Elgato Stream Deck promises a smoother streaming experience

Video capture hardware manufacturer Elgato has unveiled theElgato Stream Deck, a live-stream-focused desktop keypad that maps common stream functions to customizable LED buttons. The Stream Deck is designed to take the guesswork out of streaming, as tools likeOpen Broadcaster Softwareoften hide key functionality behind layers of menus and customization options. Elgato’s solution eliminates the need for streamers to struggle with software, as the Stream Deck promises full control over stream content via a tactile interface....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 336 words · Jacob Parsons

Epic asks court to force Apple to restore Fortnite to the App Store

There’s a new step in theongoing battle betweenFortnitedeveloper Epic and Apple, with Epic asking the California court overseeing its case to step in to force Apple to restore its apps to the App Store on Saturday. Epicsaidit was asking forFortniteto be restored to the App Store and to “stop Apple’s retaliation against Epic for daring to challenge its unlawful restrictions.” The company also said this was a “necessary step to free consumers and developers from Apple’s costly, anti-competitive control....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 512 words · Bernard Werner

Exclusive: Papadakis tells us the parts he needs to make a 1000 horsepower Supra

Award-winning engine builderStephan Papadakisset out to wrest 1,000 horsepower out of the new Toyota-BMW B58 engine found in the2020 Toyota Supra. In thefirst episodeof a four-part series, Papadakis showed us theinitial engine removal and complete teardown. In thesecond episodehe focused on how the engine makes its power, and heshowed us the upgradeshe was making to the engine’s internal parts. Now in the just-droppedthird episode, Papadakis shows us how he assembles a high performance racing engine, and what he did to make this engine ready for the dyno....

June 13, 2025 · 4 min · 732 words · Thomas Rubio

Gaming the grind: How to level efficiently in World of Warcraft

World of Warcraftis in its sixth expansion, and as critical reception andplayer numbershave indicated,Legionis the best one in years. But for those who want to get intoWoWfor the first time, or veterans looking to level a new character, the grind to hit the new level cap of 110 can be more than a little tedious. Blizzard has taken steps in recent years to smooth out out the leveling experience —Legionallows players to immediately boost one character to level 100, for instance — but if you want to roll multiple characters without spending money on multiple level boosters, you’ll need to spend time leveling....

June 13, 2025 · 7 min · 1425 words · Nicholas Cunningham

Grilling the guys behind the Lucid Air, the luxe EV that makes Teslas look tame

It’s got up to 1,000 horsepower, a 217-mph top speed, and a range of up to 400 miles. It’s the Lucid Air, an electric luxury sedan from startup Lucid Motors that is scheduled to start production in 2019 at a new factory in Arizona. But where exactly did this new electric car come from, not to mention its maker, Lucid Motors? To get the full story on the Air, Digital Trends talked to twoLucid Motorsexecutives at the 2017 New York Auto Show....

June 13, 2025 · 8 min · 1673 words · Charles Hoffman

Guy Ritchie’s Young Sherlock Series Makes Another Upcoming Sherlock Holmes Project Even More Exciting

Summary Guy Ritchie’sYoung Sherlockseries makes another upcomingSherlock HolmesTV show even more exciting considering which characters and stories they will tackle. One of the most iconic characters of all time, Sherlock Holmes has appeared in dozens of movies and TV shows over the years.Virtually allSherlock Holmesstories have received screen adaptationsin some form, from direct adaptations to modern reinterpretations of the adventures of Holmes and Watson. BBC’sSherlockand CBS’sElementaryproved that Sherlock adaptations could go beyond the original books’ setting and delivered great versions of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s characters....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 621 words · Richard Brown

How to fix a Ring doorbell that won’t chime

While Ringdoesmake some of thebest video doorbells, they aren’t immune to issues with their chime. This issue is, after all, at the top of the list when it comes tovideo doorbell problems. But, if your Ring won’tringwhat should you do? We break down the procedure to get your Ring video doorbell back in action, with a step-by-step approach to troubleshooting this issue. Difficulty What You Need Ring doorbell Rings smartphone app...

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Juan Briggs

How to open RAR files on Windows and Mac

Similar to zip files, a RAR (Roshal Archive) file is a way to compress multiple files down into a single, high-quality container. Once you’ve downloaded or received RAR content, the only thing you have to do is extract it to gain access to the media and docs within. Unlike zip files though, unpacking a .rar file isn’t as simple as selecting “unzip.” Difficulty What You Need RAR unpacking tool (7-Zip or The Unarchiver)...

June 13, 2025 · 4 min · 784 words · Rachel Parker

How to send large files for free

Being able to share files with others is one of the many benefits of modern technology. But when those files are too large to share and transfer, things can get a lot more complicated. We’re here to tell you that there are easy ways to send and upload your large files for free. In this post, we’ve compiled a list of free cloud storage services likeGoogle Drive, and provided tips on how to speed up the file transfer process....

June 13, 2025 · 6 min · 1163 words · Mark Anderson

HP Spectre x360 15 AMOLED review

“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.“ OLED displays aren’t new, but they’ve been on a bit of a hiatus over the last couple of years. A new crop of OLED laptops is now arriving, and the first we’ve tested is HP’s Spectre x360 15 convertible 2-in-1 sporting Samsung’s latest 15....

June 13, 2025 · 20 min · 4148 words · Jessica Clark

Huawei might be making a powerful phone for mobile gamers

Razer wasn’t being crazy when it made the gaming-focusedRazer Phone— turns out it was ahead of the curve, and making a smartphone that’s optimized for games is apparently the new hotness, with both theAsus ROG Phoneand theRed Magic Phoneon the horizon. Huawei is apparently looking to be the latest addition to that list, and rumors say that the Chinese company will be looking to release a gaming-themed smartphone. While details are scarce, here’s everything we know about Huawei’s gaming phone....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 488 words · Stephanie Collins

I tested the cutest mini PC in the world, and it completely won me over

“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.“ Nostalgia is one hell of a drug. Ayaneo is on a journey to make us all relive the simpler, earlier days of tech aspart of its ‘Remake’ series. Their handheld gaming systems have the most buzz, but the one I was most interested in was the Retro Mini PC AM01, with obvious ties to the original Macintosh....

June 13, 2025 · 10 min · 1931 words · Brian Hester

Is Cardi B beefing with MrBeast? Viral video calling him “cringy” sparks feud rumor

Is Cardi B beefing with MrBeast? Viral video calling him “cringy” sparks feud rumor In a resurfaced video gone viral, Cardi B addressed her beef with MrBeast and why she isn’t a fan of the popular YouTuber. About six months ago,rapper Cardi Bwent viral for exposing her beef with well-knownYouTuberMrBeast. MrBeast, whorose to fame in 2017after he released a video of himself counting to 100,000 in 40 hours, continued to gain a fanbase with his highly involved videos....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Monica Garcia