Stunning Zelda Sonia Cosplay Perfectly Embodies The Queen Of Hyrule

Summary An extremely talented cosplayer has broughtLegend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s Queen Sonia to life.Sonia was a new character introduced inTears of the Kingdom, but one that soon became a fan favorite, and while she appeared mostly through flashbacks related to Zelda’s story, players have been keen to see more of her since. Elden_Cosplay(who goes byHitomi_cosplayon Reddit) shared her Queen Sonia cosplay to the r/Zelda Subreddit stating that the character had become one of her favorites in the franchise....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 489 words · Allen Snow

Suikoden I&II HD Remaster taught me to love random encounters again

I’m not a fan of random encounters in RPGs anymore. As someone who had adult responsibilities on top of reviewing video games, I find my time to be much more valuable than when I was 13 years old. I get why they exist. Back in the day, implementing random encounters was a way to get around hardware restrictions, as it was too technically demanding to generate multiple enemies in an environment simultaneously....

August 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1248 words · Mike Parker

Tekken 8 fans beg devs to add Mike Tyson as a playable character

Tekken 8 fans beg devs to add Mike Tyson as a playable character With Mike Tyson headlining a panel for Tekken 8 and a fan-made image of him spreading across the internet, players want him and other professional fighters to make an appearancein the upcoming fighting game. Tekken stands alongsideStreet FighterandMortal Kombatas one of the most recognizable and long-standing franchises within fighting games. And, with the eighth mainline entry in the iconic fighting game series on the horizon, fans are hyped to see whatTekken 8has in store....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 511 words · Anna Holland

The Acolyte Secretly Made One Subtle Lightsaber Change That Has Massive Implications

Summary The Acolytehas secretly made one subtle lightsaber change that has massive implications. A lightsaber is far more than just a weapon; each blade contains a kyber crystal within it, a living crystal that resonates in the Force. As seen inStar Wars: The Clone Wars, during the prequel era the Jedi took younglings to the planet Ilum to find their kyber crystal so they could bond with it. The bonding is a crucial moment, because - as described in James Luceno’s novelCatalyst- the kyber becomes"a lens that focuses the light inside the Jedi....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 543 words · Jeffrey Clay

The Bear S3’s Surprise Returning Character Hints We’ll Finally Get A 2-Year-Old Berzatto Mystery Solved

Summary The latest trailer forThe Bearseason 3 reveals the return of an important recurring character, which suggests that the biggest Berzatto family mystery will finally be solved. After numerouscameos inThe Bearseason 2, it seems the upcoming installment of the hit FX/Hulu series is following suit with more surprise appearances. In addition to the previous confirmation that Will Poulter’s Chef Luca will be returning,The Bearseason 3’s latest trailerreveals thatJon Bernthal is reprising his role as Mikey Berzatto, the deceased elder brother of Jeremy Allen White’s Carmy and Abby Elliott’s Sugar....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 937 words · Stephanie Griffin

The best monitors of IFA 2018

Whether you’re a consumer looking to upgrade to a high-resolution display or a gamer seeking out the fastest refresh rates, IFA 2018 brought a number of eye-pleasing options. Many of the affordable monitors start with FHD resolution panels, but if you’re looking to step up your desk game, there are plenty of attractive choices that ship with higher resolutions, wider screens, and faster refresh rates. All the monitors we saw checked off many of the boxes that consumers should look for when choosing to upgrade, including bright screens, slim bezels, and attractive styling....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 1010 words · Juan Smith

The OnePlus 13R is at an all time low Amazon Prime Day price

In case you haven’t figured out, we’re in the middle of summerPrime Day 2025, and that means good deals all around. One such deal is for the OnePlus 13R, now reaching an all time low price. Usually $600, the phone is now down to $500, a savings of $100. Tap the button below to get directly into the deal or keep reading to see what we thought about the phone, a quick refresher on how it compares to theOnePlus 13, and the quirky budget phone it beats hands down....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Ellen Weiss

These microLED monitors can stack together like Legos

HP researchers havepublished a paperdetailing a new modular monitor design they call “composable microLED monitors.” Using advancing microLED tech to make smaller screens with no bezels, they imagine a Lego-like system that allows customers to buy different monitor modules and slot them together at home. In the paper, diagrams show “core units” with a direct connection to the host computer being expanded both horizontally and vertically with multiple extensions. The idea is that by choosing from flat or curved extension pieces and connecting them to the core unit, you can make a monitor in whatever size or shape you want....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 481 words · Nicholas Turner

This Alienware gaming PC with an RTX 4080 is $300 off — for now

While you should be prepared to spend some serious cash if you want to buy a powerful machine fromgaming PC deals, it’s important to be on the lookout for as much savings as possible. At $300 off from Dell, the Alienware Aurora R16 is a great example, as instead of $2,800, you’ll only have to pay $2,500. It’s still not what you’d call affordable, but you’ll at least have extra funds that you can spend onmonitor deals, accessories, and video games....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Carol Nelson

This beautiful map of the sky traces key sources of X-rays as seen from the ISS

This image of the whole sky shows 22 months of X-ray data recorded by NASA’s Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER) payload aboard the International Space Station during its nighttime slews between targets.NASA/NICER This beautiful image was captured by an instrument aboard the International Space Station (ISS), theNeutron star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER). NICER’s primary function is to investigateneutron starswith great precision, using X-rays to measure their dense cores. For it to do this, it has to track sources of X-rays throughout the night sky as the station orbits around the Earth every 93 minutes....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 320 words · Shannon Hernandez DDS

This pair of white dwarf stars orbit each other at record-breaking speeds

Astronomers have observed two stars orbiting each other every seven minutes, making them the fastest eclipsing white dwarf binary system ever discovered. As they move around each other at such great speeds, the stars are expected to be a strong source of gravitational waves which could be observed using space-based gravitational wave detectors. The binary system is called ZTF J1539+5027 (J1539 for short) and its two stars are nearing the end of their lives....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · David Mcdonald

Thor: Love and Thunder review: Marvel’s latest is no Ragnarok

“Why you can trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ Every moment Christian Bale is on the screen inThor: Love and Thunderis manna in the Marvel desert, a gift from the gods of villainous comic book scenery-chewing. The man who was Christopher Nolan’s Batman has been cast this time as a vengefully vampiric heavy: Gorr, the so-called God Butcher, a disillusioned disciple hell-bent on destroying the deities who ignored his prayers and abandoned his dying family....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 1009 words · Dakota Ellis

TikTok’s viral AI history POV trend lets you go back in time in first-person – sort of

TikTok’s viral AI history POV trend lets you go back in time in first-person – sort of If you’ve been scrolling through your For You Page on TikTok, you’ve probably come across the bizarre history-themed AI POV videos. TikTok‘s latest viral trend has users diving into history. The AI-generated ‘POV’ (point of view) videos recreate fictional day-in-the-life scenarios from different moments in time, capturing everything from historic disasters to mundane daily routines of the past....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 415 words · Candice Gomez