Former G2 CEO Carlos slams Sentinels for overspending

Former G2 CEO Carlos slams Sentinels for overspending Multiple esports industry leaders, and former executives, have called out Sentinels for overspending as the company’s financials have been revealed in an offering memorandum on its StartEngine crowdfunding page. Sentinels revealed some of theirfinancial issuesin an offering memo on their crowdfunding investing page on StartEngine. The memo outlined the company’s executive pay, and how long the minimum and maximum funding expectation from the campaign will keep the company afloat....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 636 words · Jamie Oliver

Here’s what Google has in store for us with Android 12

As so much of the Android-using publicawaits an Android 11 update, Google is already deep in the trenches working on the next release: Android 12. Today, we have the first glimpse at what it has in store, with the launch ofthe Android 12 Developer Preview. As the name suggests, this is a release targeted specifically at developers, who can use this release to begin building their apps and software experiences to be ready for when Android 12 is officially released later this year....

August 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1431 words · Heather Hall

How DeepMind’s artificial intelligence will make Google even smarter

Google is ringing in 2014 with a spending spree, first dropping $3.2 billion toacquire Nest Technologiesand now spending areported $400 million(or more) on the UK-based artificial intelligence outfitDeepMind. It’s no secret that Google has an interest in artificial intelligence; after all, technologies derived from AI research help fuel Google’s core search and advertising businesses. AI also plays a key role in Google’s mobile services, its autonomous cars, and itsgrowing stable of robotics technologies....

August 1, 2025 · 5 min · 1003 words · Matthew Brooks

How to make AI videos from just text

Pika is an incredible artificial intelligence tool that takes text and images and creates impressive, believable, and often beautiful multi-second video clips. Like anygenerative AI tool, though, Pika Labs requires the right kind of prompt to make the most of it. Here, we’ll show you how to get set up using Pika and how to use it to make you amazing videos. Difficulty Pika Labs used to have a waiting list, but that’s no longer the case....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 632 words · Kimberly Duncan

How to upgrade Relics in Remnant 2

Remnant 2is designed to provide plenty of challenge to those seeking a Soulslike shooter, which means that you’re going to want all the help you’re able to get to stay alive against its onslaught of deadly foes. One of the primary ways you can increase your longevity is by healing with one of the game’s Relics. Though you’ll have access to multiple Relics throughout the adventure, the Dragon Heart will be the go-to for most players for its immediate and direct healing....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · Kelly Sims

How to watch ISS astronauts take Crew Dragon on its shortest trip ever

Four astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) are about to take SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Resilience on its shortest mission yet, one that will last less than an hour. Expedition 64 astronauts Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover, Shannon Walker, and Soichi Noguchiarrived at the ISS aboard the Crew Dragon last November, and early next month they’ll jump inside the spacecraft to change docking ports in preparation for upcoming crew swaps, including their own....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 363 words · Nicholas Bradley

How to watch SpaceX’s latest Starlink satellite launch today

SpaceX will be launching a batch of Starlink satellites today, December 18, using a Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The launch will be livestreamed and we’ve got the details on how you may watch along at home. The launch is scheduled for 4:41 a.m. PT, but if there are any issues with the launch today then there is a backup opportunity for launch tomorrow, Sunday, December 19, at 1:03 a....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · Leonard Walker

Intel’s 9th-gen chips: Everything you need to know

After many rumors, leaks, and anticipation, the first ofIntel’s 9th-gen processorsare now available for purchase. The Intel Core i9-9900K processor is the star of the show for gamers, alongside somepowerful, workstation-classoptions as well. Even so, Intel’s most recent generation of processors has only just begun. Here’s everything we know so far. Price and release date You can find the processors at varying prices, depending on where you are buying. You can find the Intel Core i9-9900Kat BestBuy for $530....

August 1, 2025 · 4 min · 802 words · Barry Price III

Intel’s new integrated graphics could rival discrete GPUs

Intel has just announced an interesting update to its upcomingMeteor Lake chips: The integrated graphics are about to receive an unprecedented boost, allowing them to rival low-end, discrete GPUs. Now equipped with hardware-supportedray tracing, these chips have a good chance of becoming thebest processorsif you’re not buying a discrete graphics card. Performance gains are huge, and it’s not just the gamers who stand to benefit. The information comes from a Graphics Deep Dive presentation hosted by Intel fellow Tom Petersen, well-known to the GPU market for working onIntel Arc graphics cards....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 578 words · Danny Burton

Is the OnePlus 11 waterproof, and does it have an IP rating?

You’re about to buy aOnePlus 11, but want to know if the phone has any degree of protection from the wet stuff. Is the OnePlus 11 waterproof, and does it havean IPrating? This is an important question to ask before buying any smartphone. As careful as you may think you are with your devices, life happens. All it takes is one accident to drop your phone in the sink, get caught in the rain with it, or for it to take a tumble in the pool....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 477 words · Nicole Christensen

It's Official, My Adventures With Superman Just Confirmed The Worst Version Of Lex Luthor

Summary My Adventures With Supermanseason 2, episode 4 cements its iteration of Lex Luthor as my current most despised version of theDCvillain, after several scenes that make it clear he’s a unique kind of menace. Lex Luthor is an antagonist that seems so straightforward in a lot of ways that I think it actively makes him harder to get right. Given he’s associated with a lot of villain tropes with centuries-long histories, changing him up at all risks losing what makes him work so well - but avoiding switching things up entirely risks making a version of the character who fades into the background....

August 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1085 words · Robert Castro

Like the other ESR Gear deals? Here are some more: Case, screen protector, more

As far as mobile phone accessories go, ESR Gearhas some incredible dealslive for the holidays with great prices on a multi-functional stand, car charger and mount, and MagSafe power bank. But if you’re not interested in any of those, don’t worry, you won’t be left out in the cold. There are more ESR Gear deals to be had, and we’re just as excited about these. Like the other deals, some of these mobile accessories are already discounted but you may save an extra 10% on top with an exclusive coupon code....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Kayla Brown

Linoleum review: a delicate, quietly moving sci-fi adventure

“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.“ There’s more going on inLinoleumthan meets the eye. The new feature from writer-director Colin West initially seems like a fairly standard, if quirky sci-fi dramedy. The film’s early moments of surrealness, which include one instance in which a red convertible seemingly falls from the sky, help imbueLinoleumwith aMichel Gondry-esquesense of playfulness....

August 1, 2025 · 5 min · 912 words · Joseph Padilla