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Wireless headphones are the epitome of music listening convenience, with cable-free designs, near-wired-standard sound quality, battery lives that can survive transatlantic flights, and, increasingly, active noise canceling that can silence the outside world. Many also allow you to simultaneously connect to more than one music device thanks toBluetooth Multipointsupport, while some even offerspatial audiosupport for a more immersive experience. The Big Tech likes of Sony, Bose, Sennheiser have competed against one another in the wireless over-ear space for years, but now Sonos, Apple, established hi-fi companies and even new kids on the audio block have joined the fight, all with the aim and promise to deliver the best bang for your buck....

Time and time again, moviegoers continue to prove that they will head to the theaters for horror movies. Horror remains thesafest betat an unpredictable box office. In fact, 2023 has already spawnedmultiple horror hits at the box office, includingScream VI,ME3Gan,Insidious: The Red Door, andThe Nun II. The biggest horror hits of all time range frompopular summer blockbustersand horror comedies to supernatural adventures and paranormal sagas. Below, we have listed the seven biggest horror hits of all time at the domestic box office (the film’ grosses have been adjusted for inflation based on a 2022 ticket price)....

Salivating over a dual-screen device like theLG G8X ThinQor the upcomingMicrosoft Surface Duo, but don’t have the cash to ditch your current phone? Then anIndieGoGo campaignis hoping to tempt you into parting with some cash. TheCastAwayis a second screen for your smartphone that the creators claim will fit 95% of smartphones, giving you the dual-screen experience for less than $200. Attaching the CastAway to your phone is as easy as slipping the main case onto your phone....

Warning: Major spoilers ahead for Allegiant by Veronica Roth. Summary It’s been 11 years since Veronica Roth’sDivergenttrilogy ended, and despite the harsh backlash the final book received,I still can’t bring myself to hateAllegiant.Allegiant’s ending packed a powerful punch, and it took a turn that many readers weren’t expecting. Because of this,Allegianthas received a lot of criticism since its debut. Despite it being one ofVeronica Roth’s best books,Allegiantis the most divisive of theDivergenttrilogy....

Apple’s latest MacBook Prohas scored a lowly 2 out of 10for repairability from iFixit. The repair experts took the knife to thelatest 13-inch MacBook Prowith Touch Bar, and the results weren’t exactly pretty. In particular, iFixit noted that the device’s solid-state drive and memory were both soldered in place, while the battery was fixed using glue. The soldered SSD seems to be a new development, although it may not change much — Apple has long used proprietary SSDs anyway, so this latest change just makes them even less replaceable than they already were....

Keeping up with household chores can be a drag. Lucky for us, we now haverobot vacuumsto make our lives easier. If you’re looking to buy one, now is the right time as Amazon is offering theShark ION Wi-Fi-Enabled Robot Vacuum RV750 at a massive discount. Normally $380, this robot vacuum is now available for only $223 – that’s an awesome savings of $157. With it in your home, there will be more time for you to take on other relevant tasks and meaningful activities....

While most of us are perfectly happy with our smartphones, some prefer something a little more compact and pocketable. For those people, Japanese company Kyocera has come up with a device that it’s billing as the “thinnest smartphone in the world.” It’s called the KY-O1L, and it’s built specifically to fit inside a business card holder. For that, the phone has been given the nickname of the “card phone.” The phone itself comes in at 5....

Virgin River creator’s ‘sister show’ is coming to Netflix in April 2025 Filming forVirgin River Season 7is now underway, but another surprise is afoot. Fans of Robyn Carr’s book series will need to check out the ‘sister show’ onNetflixthis month. Crestfallen woman leaves her big-city life behind to start afresh in a small town nobody has ever heard of, meeting a dashing suitor within minutes of arriving. It’s a formula author Robyn Carr has got down pat, becoming Netflix’s longest-running original show in the form ofVirgin River....

SpaceX and Axiom Space successfully launched NASA’s second all-private mission to the International Space Station (ISS) on Sunday. Four crewmembers — two Americans and two Saudi Arabians — lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida using a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 5:37 p.m ET on Sunday. Peggy Whitson, mission commander and Axiom Space’s director of human spaceflight; John Shoffner, pilot; Ali Alqarni, mission specialist; and Rayyanah Barnawi, mission specialist, are currently on their way to the space station aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon....

Passengers taking a ride insideWaymo’s robotaxiscan now connect their Spotify account to the vehicle’s music system for a more personalized listening experience. The partnership, unveiled this week with the help of American rapper Saweetie, is sure to be warmly welcomed by Spotify users who ride Waymo robotaxis in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Phoenix, where the feature is currently available. .@Saweetiesays#boffum, and we think so, too. 🎶💖@Spotifyis now integrated with the Waymo app....

If you were to ask about the biggest trend in streaming video of late, chances are it’d be something called FAST. That’s short forfree, ad-supported television. It’s everywhere. And if you’re looking to watch something without having to pay yet another monthly fee, it’s got you covered. Sling TVhas its own FAST service, called Sling Freestream. As the name implies, it’s free. In fact, you don’t even have to have a Sling TV account to watch....

Join Country Music Hall of Famer Wynonna Judd forChristmas at the Opry, a two-hour musical event featuring “Christmas favorites, holiday classics, and today’s biggest hits.”Christmas at the Oprywas filmed at the iconic Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, Tennessee. Judd will host the event and sing a special duet ofRockin’ Around the Christmas Treewith Brenda Lee, who recorded the original version in 1958. Other performers set to grace the stage and sing during the special include Adam Doleac, Breland, Chris Janson, Chrissy Metz, Kelly Clarkson, Lauren Alaina, Meghan Patrick, Michelle Tenpenny, Mickey Guyton, Mitchell Tenpenny, and Trace Adkins....

Summary PixarChief Content Officer Pete Docter addresses why the animation studio won’t develop live-action remakes. FromThe Little MermaidtoThe Lion King, many ofDisney animation’s beloved movies have been adapted into live-action remakes in recent years. Critical reception varies from the live-actionJungle Book’s 94% critical score on Rotten Tomatoes to the live-actionPinocchio’s 28%. Some of these re-imaginings have been financially lucrative for Disney, including the live-actionLion King, which grossed more than a billion dollars worldwide....