I shouldn’t be afraid about drinking the tap water out of my kitchen faucet, but I am. Not only does it have a peculiar smell while it’s actively raining or shortly afterward, but my mind starts to wander and thinks about other unseen hazards that may be in it due to the aging plumbing and sewage system of my town, which I hear is in desperate need of an infrastructure overhaul....

Marriott International is facing a fine of 99 million British pounds (about $123 million) for a data breach discovered in 2018 that affected around 339 million of its Starwood guests. The hefty financial penalty has been proposed by the United Kingdom’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and comes a day after the same body hit British Airways witha record $230 million finefor a data breach suffered by the carrier last year....

Welcome to the Star Wars universe,Mia Goth. Much of the plot and character details are under wraps. However,The Hollywood Reporterreports that Gosling will play a character who must protect his young nephew against evil pursuers. Goth will portray one of the villainous pursuers. Levy will direct from a screenplay byYour Friends & Neighborscreator Jonathan Tropper. Filming is expected to begin this fall. Star Wars: Starfighter comes to theaters on Jun 08, 2025....

Sometimes, our smart devices aren’t quite as smart as they make themselves out to be. They’ll misinterpret what you say, forget what you told them yesterday, or otherwise fail to complete a task that a human could do. But here to begin making amends for these less than clever machines is Neato Robotics, who has recently announced afree updateto itsD7 Connected robot vacuum. As of this week, owners of this smart vacuum will have access to two new features – Multiple Floor Plan Mapping and Quick Boost charging....

Warning: The following contains spoilers forI Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince so I Can Take My Time Perfecting My Magical Abilityepisode #8!! Summary Although the ongoing manga adaptation has currently been collected into 15 volumes and can therefore be considered long-term, the newly adaptedanimeof the original novel series,I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince so I Can Take My Time Perfecting My Magical Ability, has already accomplished in what feels like mere moments what has taken other series so much longer to do while still garnering the same, if not better, desired effect....

The unsung hero in anyone’s gaming setup is an awesome router. While in an ideal world you’d hardwire everything, that’s not always possible. Instead, buy something like the WAVLINK AX3000 Wi-Fi Router which is currently on sale at Newegg for just $55. Usually $110, you save 50% in one of the betterrouter dealshappening right now. With Wi-Fi 6 and plenty of other great features, this is the router you need to keep that ping low and enjoy a stable connection at all times....

Smart home devicesare supposed to make our lives easier, but if they suddenly stop working without warning, they can end up doing just the opposite. According to newresearch, more than one in 10 people have reported incidents of their internet-connected devices failing prey to technical issues that go unresolved. Parks Associates surveyed consumers of smart home devices to find out more about how people interact with them. What they discovered was that 12 percent of smart home device owners in the United States have had a device become basically unusable due to a technical issue....

One of CBS’ most underrated TV shows is now on Netflix CBS is known for airing amazing TV shows that aren’t always appreciated by the masses… with one example now available on Netflix. When it comes to channels known for commissioning thebest TV showsaround, CBS is a safe bet. It’s already given usYoung Sheldonand reruns of Yellowstone while we wait forSeason 5 Part 2, and it’s soon to deliverGeorgie and Mandy’s First Marriage....

The PS5 overheating problem has once again become a hot topic amid the release of CPU-hungry games likeHorizon Zero Dawn RemasteredandDragon Age: The Veilguard. Gamers have been here before. Four years ago, whenCyberpunk 2077andGhosts of Tsushimareleased, comment threads were full of cynical gamers questioning what next-gen truly means after their consoles had randomly shut down mid-gameplay. Plenty of thebest PS5 gameshave been met with similar feedback over the years. Fortunately, overheating doesn’t rank among themost common problems with the PS5, but gamers should know what to do to prevent it, especially with such graphically impressiveupcoming PS5 gamesslated for next year and beyond....

Apple will be making some change-ups to its entry-level MacBook and MacBook Pro lineup later this year, according to reporting by some new leaks. The information comes from the reliable leaker@dylandkt, and the details are promising, especially if you are hoping for more affordable MacBook options. There are two models that are expected to release in 2022. The first is a new MacBook Pro 14 with an M2 processor, expected to launch in the second half of 2022....

Samsung is among many technology brands set to release large-display foldables in 2023, but the brand is looking to outpace the competition by offering a display that is larger than any other when its in its folded state, according toNotebookCheck(viaThe Elec). The Korean brand has been at the forefront of the foldable market since 2019, when it released its original Galaxy Fold, which features a 7.3-inch, tablet-sized flexible inner display. After several generations of adding tweaks, such as water resistance, an S-Pen stylus, and fast charging, Samsung has decided its next innovation its to go larger....

If you use Limescootersto get around Atlanta, Phoenix, San Diego, and San Antonio, then you’ll soon have to make alternative arrangements. Feeling the heat in the increasingly competitive scootersharing market, Lime announced on Thursday, January 9 that it is exiting 12 markets around the world, including the four U.S. cities listed at the top. The move will result in the loss of 14 percent of its workforce, equal to around 100 employees, news siteAxiosreported....

“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.“ Forests can be scary. Love can be even scarier. Combine the two and throw in a few wild twists for good measure, and you getSignificant Other, a uniquely terrifying thriller about a couple whose romantic hike in the woods takes an unexpected turn when they begin to suspect they might not be alone in the wilds....