5 dumb phone accessories that we love anyway

We’re going to be straight with you here: Not every phone accessory you see out there should have been made. There are a lot of them out there that give you shivers knowing that a boardroom full of people somewhere thought that they were a good idea. Maybe you’ve even given in to temptation and picked up an accessory that you weren’t always proud to use. We get it. But sometimes, you come across an item that just clicks....

July 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1108 words · Nichole Mccarty

Abby Grow Box review: a green thumb for everyone

“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.“ TheAbby Grow Boxis a sleek, indoor gardening system that lets you grow any plant compatible with hydroponic setups. Everything about the gardening process is automated with Abby — just check in weekly to replenish its nutrients and change its water, and you’ll have a blooming plant before you know it....

July 8, 2025 · 7 min · 1372 words · Kevin Ruiz

All Halo games in order, by release date and chronologically

Halois easily one of the most important console games ever made. Not only did it help kickstart Microsoft’s debut into the console space by launching with one of thebest original Xbox games, but it also proved that shooters could work on a controller. Prior to Master Chief, it was widely assumed that thebest FPS gameswere only on PC. Since we first learned about Halo, Spartans, and the Covenant in 2001, the wider universe ofHalohas been expanded in every direction....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 336 words · Paige Good

All the best gifts for Star Wars fans you can give in 2023

What do you get aStar Warsfan for the holidays? That question is pretty hard to answer because there’s an overwhelming number of options across the different retailers, but we’ll try our best to give you a comprehensive list of choices across a wide budget range. Check out the deals that we’ve gathered below, including our absolute favorite one, but you’re going to have to hurry because the discounts that we’ve seen and stocks of the more popular items may no longer be around if you check again tomorrow....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · James Bradley

Amazon extends its U.S. returns window to May 31

Amazon extended its usual 30-day return window to May 31 for purchases made by U.S. customers since March 1, as the retailer continues to adjust its operations amid the outbreak of the coronavirus, officially known as COVID-19. “Most items ordered from Amazon or our Seller partners between March 1 and June 09, 2025 can now be returned until Jul 09, 2025,” Amazon said in a return policy update. In Amazon’sFAQon orders and deliveries during the pandemic, the company confirmed that it was still processing returns....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 333 words · Christopher Johnson

Apple AirPods Pro 2 review: great buds get even better

“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.“ It’s impossible to discusswireless earbudswithout mentioning Apple’s iconic family of AirPods products. And when it comes to noise cancellation, there are the AirPods Pro, and then everything else. They’re just that dominant. With the release of the second-generation AirPods Pro, don’t expect that to change....

July 8, 2025 · 13 min · 2565 words · Shelley Lee

Apple has no plans for a flip-style foldable iPhone and that’s a shame

Apple loyalists will finally get a taste of what afoldable iPhonefeels like, in 2026. Or at least that’s what sources like Bloomberg and analyst Ming-Chi Kuo have been hyping up for a while now. Of course, Apple is late to the party — roughly seven years — but the hype is insanely high for a couple of reasons. Apple has reportedly managed to eliminate the crease on the inner folding screen, achieving a near-seamless flat look....

July 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1093 words · Christopher Snyder

Apple just proved it learned from the Touch Bar’s failure

Apple revealed a lot of new products and features at the‘It’s Glowtime’ eventearlier this week, but the best moment of all? For me, it was when Apple showed off theCamera Control, a new touch-sensitive button on the iPhone 16 range that lets you snap photos, change the camera’s focus point, switch between controls for depth of field and zoom, and more. you may press it to take a picture, or lightly press and swipe to scroll through various camera controls....

July 8, 2025 · 4 min · 785 words · Mr. Justin Silva

Baldur’s Gate 3 dev debunks Astarion actor’s statement about hours of hidden content

Baldur’s Gate 3 dev debunks Astarion actor’s statement about hours of hidden content After an old clip of Astarion actor Neil Newbon went viral, Baldur’s Gate 3 developer Larian Studios clarified what he was referring to, debunking rumors that there’s hours of undiscovered content in the game. Baldur’s Gate 3is a massive game with near infinite choices and consequences for just about any decision a player makes. Developer Larian Studios has included17,000 possible endings, so it’s not surprising that there are still things players haven’t seen yet....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 565 words · Sheena Williams

Best Xbox 360 games of 2012

It was a huge year for Microsoft. Despite the age of the hardware, Microsoft continues to record respectable sales figures for the Xbox 360. In November, the Xbox 360 moved an impressive 1.26 million units in the US alone, and remained in first place in console sales for the 23rd month in a row. But the end is near for the aging system. And while most (read: us) think there will be a new Xbox under the tree next holiday season, or early into 2014 at the latest, Microsoft’s gaming system continues to show that it still has plenty of life left in it....

July 8, 2025 · 4 min · 680 words · Patricia Leon

Blumhouse's Next Exorcist Movie Won't Include 1 Mike Flanagan Trademark

Mike Flanagan Confirmed To Direct “Radical New” Exorcist Movie - Not Believer Sequel Summary With the acclaimed filmmaker now confirmed to be working on the studio’s second attempt to revive the franchise, Mike Flanagan confirms Blumhouse’s nextExorcistmovie won’t include one of his trademarks. The indie horror studio had brought the iconic franchise back with 2023’sThe Exorcist: Believer, with plans to launch a new trilogy of stories from it helmed by David Gordon Green after their previous collaboration on theHalloweenlegacy sequel trilogy....

July 8, 2025 · 4 min · 786 words · Bobby Jackson

Breast milk-flavored ice cream is now available across the US

Breast milk-flavored ice cream is now available across the US You can now buy breast milk-flavored ice cream across the United States, thanks to a new collab that’s going viral for obvious reasons. Parenting brand Frida has teamed up with New York-based small-batchice creamcompany OddFellows to launch a limited-edition breast milk-flavored pint, available for online purchase with nationwide shipping. To nip this in the bud right away, it’s not made from actual human breast milk....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 364 words · Philip Boyd

CES 2024: all the GPUs, monitors, and laptops to expect

CES remains a big show in the world of computing. We still live in an era when all the biggest names in PCs show up to the event trying to outdo each other, which always makes it exciting as onlookers. From the looks of it so far,CES 2024looks to be a big one. A slew of new PC hardware, laptops, gaming laptops, monitors, and much more are bound to be announced....

July 8, 2025 · 5 min · 891 words · Derek Collins