The Honor 200 Pro is unlike any other Android phone I’ve used in 2024

Standing out in the smartphone world is mighty difficult in 2024. When giants like Apple and Samsung hog so much of the spotlight and refuse to let go, how do other phones ensure they don’t get overlooked? In the case of the Honor 200 Pro, it does so by being wildly unique. After launching in China at the end of May, Honor just launched the Honor 200 Pro internationally. I’ve been using it for the last couple of weeks, and it has a few distinct features that make it unlike any other smartphone I’ve used so far in 2024....

August 25, 2025 · 9 min · 1758 words · David Smith

The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is different in all the right ways

Microsoft’s Surface Duo 2debuted last week as Microsoft’s second take on the foldable phone genre. And what a take it remains. It isn’t styled like the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip or Galaxy Z Fold-series, which turn into flip phones or small tablets. It instead resembles something that’s more akin to a small laptop or the now obsolete Nintendo DS. With its wide chassis and a less flexible display, it’s very different in a way that some have found off-putting, but that’s not inherently a bad thing....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 569 words · Julie Taylor

The Panasonic FZ1000 gets a much-needed update alongside the smaller ZS80 zoom

Panasonic’s zoom cameras just got a refresh. On Monday, February 18, Panasonic unveiled The Lumix FZ1000 II and the ZS80, the first a bridge-style zoom and the second a compact zoom camera. Both cameras were announced on YouTube. The Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 II The Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 II, likethe predecessor, packs in a larger 1-inch 20.1-megapixel sensor. Panasonic says the processor also has several algorithms designed to fight noise. In front of that sensor is a 16x optical zoom lens, equivalent to a 25-400mm reach....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 566 words · Amanda Nichols

The ultimate gaming rig from Alienware is $800 off today at Dell

For one of the ultimategaming PC dealsright now, head over to Dell. Today, you’re able to buy the Alienware Aurora R16 gaming desktop for a huge $800 off. Normally $3,700, the PC is down to $2,900 for a limited time. Much of the logic behind this is because theNvidia GeForce RTX 50-series of graphics cardsare launching imminently, so Dell is clearing stock to get ready for the latest hardware. However, going for this PC won’t leave you a step behind, as it remains a high-end option that will guarantee great gaming for a long time to come....

August 25, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Sarah Hunt

These 3 One Piece Scenes Will Make Or Break Netflix’s Live-Action Season 2

This article contains spoilers for the One Piece anime, particularly the Arabasta Saga. Summary One Pieceseason 2 will have a lot of important moments from the manga to tackle, but three scenes will particularly make or break Netflix’s live-action adaptation of Arabasta. Now that the East Blue is behind them, Luffy and his friends are heading toward the Grand Line. AsOne Pieceseason 2’s castcontinues to grow, thelive-action anime adaptationnow faces different challenges from when it debuted on Netflix in 2023....

August 25, 2025 · 5 min · 885 words · Michael Aguilar Jr.

This Instant Pot is $50 at Walmart, and it’s flying off the shelves

If you haven’t noticed already, theWalmart Black Friday salehas already started. One of the hottest items is one of the bestBlack Friday Instant Pot dealswe’ve ever seen. While the inventory lasts, you may score a 6-quart Instant Pot Duo 7-in-1 multifunction pressure cooker for just $50, a $30 savings from the usual $80 price tag on this versatile kitchen countertop cooker. Why you should buy the Instant Pot Duo Cooking with an Instant Pot means you’re able to serve nutritious and delicious meals without spending hours with traditional cooking....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · David Contreras

This new adventure movie will win the weekend box office. Watch the trailer here

Last weekend,F1: The Moviestood atop the box office podium, but this weekend a very different movie will steal the spotlight. Jurassic World Rebirthis expected to rake in between $80 million and $100 million on its debut weekend in North America, according to a forecast fromBoxoffice Pro. Watch the trailer forJurassic World Rebirthat the top of this page. Jurassic World Rebirthlanded in theaters on Wednesday and has already been attracting plenty of interest from families looking for some midweek entertainment....

August 25, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · Andrew Larson

Trainwreck reveals insane $1.5 million stash of rare CS2 items he’s never sold

Trainwreck reveals insane $1.5 million stash of rare CS2 items he’s never sold Twitch and Kick streamer Trainwreck revealed he still owns a massive collection of ultra-rare sticker capsules in Counter-Strike with a total value of almost $2 million, and he’s still not selling them. During his CS2 stream on November 21,Trainwreckgave a rare glimpse into his storage units, where he hides some of the most valuable items in his inventory....

August 25, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Brittany Gray

Watch how NASA is using VR to prep for upcoming moon missions

NASA is aiming to put astronauts back on the lunar surface in the Artemis III mission,currently scheduled for 2027. While the date could slip, the space agency will continue with training and other preparation for the highly anticipated mission, so that when the day for launch does finally come, the crew will be ready. NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, has just dropped a video (top) showing how it’s utilizing virtual reality (VR) technology to prepare astronauts for spacewalks — also known as extravehicular activities (EVAs) — on the moon’s surface....

August 25, 2025 · 2 min · 364 words · Ronald Wilson

Watch the highlights from SpaceX’s latest Starlink launch

SpaceX successfully launched its 14th batch ofStarlink internet satellitesinto low-Earth orbit on Sunday, October 18. With clear blue skies all around, a Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center at 8:25 a.m. ET carrying 60 Starlink satellites in the program’s latest launch. As usual, an abundance of cameras livestreamed the event, with highlights including the launch, landing, and satellite deployment. Falcon 9 launches 60 Starlink satellites – one step closer to providing high-speed broadband internet to locations where access has been unreliable, expensive, or completely unavailablepic....

August 25, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Monique Richards

What is Airbnb? What to know before becoming a guest or host

Airbnb takes a unique approach toward lodging. Part of the “sharing economy,” Airbnb offers you someone’s home as a place to stay instead of a hotel. On Airbnb, you can find places to crash on your backpacking trip through Europe, or a spot to rent for a month during your internship in Los Angeles. It’s also a great way to explore a town you’re thinking about moving to, or finding an alternative to traditional hotel options in 2022 if you’re just around for a weekend....

August 25, 2025 · 7 min · 1380 words · Terri Gross

What’s the best $300 CPU? I compared two of the best options

If you want a midrange processor in 2024, two of the best options available are AMD’s Ryzen 7 7700X andIntel’s Core i5-14600K. These $300-ish processors offer lots of cores for high performance computing and gaming, as well as 5GHz+ clock speeds. They aren’t quite as powerful as the very top chips, but they are still blazingly fast, and have more modest power demands than their higher-end siblings. But which is the best?...

August 25, 2025 · 5 min · 999 words · Danielle Ryan

Where To Find James Cameron's Secret Avatar Cameo

Summary Director James Cameron has a cameo inAvatar, but it is hidden in an unexpected place.Avatarbecame an international sensation upon its release in 2009,soaring to become the top-grossing film of all time worldwide. To date,Avatar’s box officehas brought in over $2.9 billionworldwide, including revenue from its initial run and its 2022 re-release in advance ofAvatar: The Way of Water. Avatar: The Way of Water’s box officesoared to similar heights, taking in over $2....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 503 words · Jamie Black