SimpliSafe now offers live home monitoring with new Smart Alarm Wireless Indoor Security Camera

SimpliSafe is already one of the best options when shopping for home security solutions, and it’s looking to become even more enticing with the launch of the newSmart Alarm Indoor Camera. Coinciding with the latest product is a new service — 24/7 Live Guard Protection — which allows agents to access a live feed of your property for enhanced response times. The 24/7 Live Guard Protection service is only available on the Smart Alarm Indoor Camera....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 338 words · Erika Boyd

Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro review: lower price, better earbuds

“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.“ If you’re unfamiliar with Anker’s Soundcore brand of audio products, allow me to bring you up to speed. For several years, Soundcore has been killing it withwireless earbudsthat offer great performance and features for far less money than the brands you probably are familiar with....

August 15, 2025 · 10 min · 1973 words · Victoria Anderson

Sous vide cooking mistakes that can get you in hot water

Sous vide is a cooking technique used by fine dining establishments to slowly cook foods in a sealed bag at low temperatures. Sous vide machines ensure that your steak, roasts, and other foods cook at a precise temperature, so they come out succulent and delicious every time. If you enjoy fine cuisine but want to reduce the time you spend in the kitchen, a sous vide machine may be the perfect device for you....

August 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1173 words · Valerie Duran

The best laptops of IFA 2019

If you’re looking for thebest laptopsaround, you should be paying attention to IFA. It’s the largest technology show in Europe, and it’s notorious for showing off some impressive new portable PCs. This year’s show has been no different, with several excellent new laptops announced that you’d probably want on your shortlist. Whether you’re looking for power or portability, you should find something here that catches your interest. Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 Dell’s XPS 13 is thebest 13-inch laptopsyou can buy, and so it made perfect sense for Dell to produce a 360-degree convertible version of the diminutive machine....

August 15, 2025 · 5 min · 985 words · Shannon Smith

The best science photos of 2017

3D printing, medical scanners, and computer generated imagery may appear at first to have nothing in common with paintbrushes, cameras, and sculpting tools — that is, until you see the winning shots from the 20th annualWellcome Image Awards. The contest celebrates the best science images from around the globe, from the more traditional photographs taken with an actual camera to 3D sculptures lit with a myriad of light to visualize how the brain processes language....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Eric Keller

The horrifying true story that inspired Captain America: Brave New World’s best character

The horrifying true story that inspired Captain America: Brave New World’s best character Captain America: New World Ordermight have fallen flat with critics, but that doesn’t mean the latestMarvel movieis all bad. There’s agreement around the Dexerto water cooler that Anthony Mackie is a charismatic Cap; we likedRed Hulkand thought the Celestial island dog fight was fun in a slightly Top Gun-inspired kind of way. Yet personally, I found myself most interested in the character Isaiah Bradley....

August 15, 2025 · 4 min · 775 words · James Berger

The Pixel 4 may have face-sensing tech that goes beyond the iPhone XS

The rumor mill is busy churning out leaks, rumors, and renders of Google’s next expected phone, thePixel 4. Google stoked those rumors by posting some official renders itself, but it’s remained tight-lipped about the front of the device, and we haven’tseen many leaksthat mention the front of the device. That is, until now.Leaker Ice Universehasshared images of screen protectorshe claims are intended for the Pixel 4. The images show the screen protectors have fairly slim bezels to the left, right, and bottom of the display, with a heavier bezel at the top — matching an earlier statement from a photographer who spotted a possible Pixel 4 out in the wild....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 373 words · John Faulkner

The Roomba of the tennis court? Ball-retreiving Tennibot launches on Kickstarter

One of the more tedious parts of playing tennis, or just practicing your swing, is having to retrieve all of the tennis balls you have knocked around the court. But a new Kickstarter project is looking to make this time-consuming task a thing of the past by introducing a robot that can automatically pick up all of those balls for you, making post-match cleanup quick, easy, and convenient. TheTennibot launched on Kickstarterrecently and comes packed with some interesting technology that could make it a must-have for any tennis club....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Joseph Williams

Venom Just Unleashed the Ultimate Anti-Vampire Superpower (That No-One Knew He Had)

Summary Warning: contains spoilers forVenom#34! Unbeknownst to the world at large,Venomhas anti-vampire powers, and he unleashes them for the first time. AsBlood Huntconsumes the Marvel Universe, its heroes have their hands full with hordes of vampires. InVenom#34, one of their number has captured Dylan Brock, the current Venom, with the intent of turning him. Far from being a helpless prisoner, Venom debuts his anti-vampire abilities. Venom#34 is written by Al Ewing and drawn by Juan Ferreyra....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 510 words · Amanda Fox

Walter White’s house from Breaking Bad is now up for sale for heartbreaking reason

Walter White’s house from Breaking Bad is now up for sale for heartbreaking reason If you’ve got a few million to spare, you could get your hands on a piece of TV history – but be warned: living in theBreaking Badhouse isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. One thing more synonymous with Breaking Bad than Walter White’s signature pork pie hat or Jesse’s unfiltered catchphrases is the setting. Specifically, the White family’s home in Albuquerque, New Mexico....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 558 words · Jonathan Espinoza

We’re well past the point where Apple should have multi-user support on the iPad

Apple has been trying to position the iPad as a productivity machine for years now, and it’s working. WithiPadOS, accessories likethe Magic Keyboard, and support for desktop browsing, the iPad has become a viable replacement for a laptop — and I actuallyuse an iPad Pro instead of a laptopnow. But there’s one major piece missing from this puzzle: Multi-user support. I get it. Apple wants everyone who wants to use an iPad to buy their own....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 575 words · Hunter Liu

What happened to Jenna Marbles? Controversies, leaving YouTube & more

What happened to Jenna Marbles? Controversies, leaving YouTube & more Four years ago, Jenna Marbles posted her last video on YouTube which acted as her goodbye to the platform. But why did she stop making videos? However, in 2020, Marbles, now 38, announced her decision to step away from social media and content creation, and she’s yet to post another video as of three years later. But what happened to her and why did she leave the Internet?...

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 551 words · Cassandra Guerra

When does Baldur’s Gate 3 Patch 8 release?

When does Baldur’s Gate 3 Patch 8 release? It’s been a while, butBaldur’s Gate 3is back on the map with its highly anticipated Patch 8, set to completely change the game for many when it releases. It’s been almosttwo years since Baldur’s Gate 3 releasedand took over fans’ free time for hundreds of hours. Since then, Larian has successfully kept people loving the adventure through its regular updates,introducing new features,endings for evil runs, and of course some key bug fixes to help the game run smoother....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Andrew Davenport