90 Day Fiancé: Do Loren's Diva Antics Make Her The Ultimate Villain (Is She Ruining Her Reputation?)

Summary Loren Brovarnikhas been at the center of the90 Day Fiancéuniverse for years, but she’s turning into a villain after her mommy makeover and beyond. Loren and Alexei Brovarnik were first introduced in season 3 when Loren, from New York, met Alexei, from Israel, during a Birthright Israel trip. Alexei was the medic for the group, and their relationship blossomed, leading to the complexities of the K-1 visa process. They later had wedding ceremonies in the United States and Israel and now have three children: Shai, Asher, and Ariel....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 794 words · Samuel Ruiz

A new definition of ‘open source’ could spell trouble for Big AI

The Open Source Initiative (OSI), self-proclaimed steward of the open source definition, the most widely used standard for open-source software, announced an update to what constitutes an “open source AI” on Thursday. The new wording could now exclude models from industry heavyweights like Meta and Google. “Open Source has demonstrated that massive benefits accrue to everyone after removing the barriers to learning, using, sharing, and improving software systems,” theOSI wrotein a recent blog post....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 295 words · Zachary Barnes

Adobe Photoshop now runs natively on Windows on ARM, catching up to Apple’s M1

Photoshop is now fully compatible with Windows 10 PCs like theSurface Pro Xthat are powered by ARM-based architecture. Adobe announced the newson a support page, noting that as of May 2021, the software now runs natively on 64-bit Windows 10 ARM devices. Now that Photoshop runs natively on Windows 10 on ARM devices, there should be some performance gains for these Windows users across the board. It no longer runs under emulation, which had severely limited the speed and efficiency of some process-intensive tasks....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 357 words · Brandon Lopez

Android 16 put a digital bodyguard on my phone and you must enable it

Over the past couple of years, Android’s focus on user safety and device security has been pretty evident. The company has leveraged AI to build features that listen to calls and read messages in real-time and alert users if they are at risk of getting scammed. Similar guardrails have also been put in place for web browsing in Chrome, and a whole bunch of lost device portion protocols have been baked into the OS’ core....

August 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1124 words · Tiffany Warren

Apple Watch Series 10 vs. Apple Watch Series 9: upgrade time?

The Apple Watch has officially crossed the 10-year mark, which is a huge milestone. It’s been a decade for a smartwatch that has changed the industry for good, put smartwatches on the map, andeven saved lives. If you’re in the market for a smartwatch and health tracker, then you really can’t go wrong with an Apple Watch, especially if you are already invested in the Apple ecosystem. But should you buy theApple Watch Series 10over theSeries 9?...

August 9, 2025 · 9 min · 1756 words · Katie Perez

Apple Watch Series 3 and Series 5 on sale ahead of Mother’s Day

Time is ticking away, and you don’t have much time left to find that perfect gift for Mom. However, Best Buy just cut prices on severalApple Watchmodels just in time for Mother’s Day, saving you up to $50. And if you order before the end of the Wednesday, your order will arrive before Mother’s Day with free shipping. While three models are on sale, only two, the Apple Watch Series 3 and Series 5 GPS models are guaranteed to arrive before Mother’s Day....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 549 words · Brandon Wilson

Apple’s unsafe Mac App Store is simply inexcusable

(in)Secure is a weekly column that dives into the rapidly escalating topic of cybersecurity. Mac fans haven’t felt the love from Apple lately, but the problems go beyond a lack of new products. It’s become a matter of security. A string of recent reports has shown certain apps in theMac App Storewere stealing data without user knowledge. These apps were supposedly vetted by Apple, and were popular, frequently-downloaded apps on the Mac App Store....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 736 words · Sara Kennedy

Bryan Cranston’s 2-Season Legal Thriller Breaks Into Netflix Top 10

Summary Bryan Cranston’s legal thrillerYour Honorhas broken into Netflix’s Top 10 TV Shows this week, proving the popularity of the two-season show on its new streaming platform. Originally airing on Showtime, the story follows Cranston’s Judge Michael Desiato, who tries protecting his son Adam after the young man killed the teenage son of a mob boss in an accidental hit-and-run. The story expands as the series continues, with many figures inYour Honor’s casthaving relations in the criminal underworld now trying to find Michael’s son....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · Christopher Bates

Captain America: Brave New World review: a new rock bottom for Marvel

“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 a sequence inCaptain America: Brave New Worldso haphazardly shot, conceived, and assembled that you can barely believe it made it into a major motion picture bound for thousands of theaters. Early into this latest thriller from Marvel Studios, Harrison Ford dodders around a cemetery, delivering tidbits of backstory meant to illuminate the motives of his character, Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross, the warhawk general previously played in these movies by the late William Hurt....

August 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1153 words · John Smith

Cheesy Kickstarter campaign wants to bring solar energy to students in East Africa

A playful new Kickstarter campaign aims tosupply remote communities with a steady source of renewable energywhile giving backers a handful of dairy-inspired tech devices. The campaign,SunMade Cheese, is the newest venture fromYolk, the inventor of the wildly popularSolar Paper, a thin and light solar charger that raised over $1,000,000 in 2015. For Kickstarter backers, the SunMade Cheese collection includes a solar charging station, a power bank, and an assortment of forbidden dairy snacks....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Alyssa West

Chrome is making a key change to protect you from phishing

Phishing campaigns — where a fraudulent website or email is made to look like it comes from a legitimate source — have caused a huge amount of destruction, leading to untold numbers of virus infections and money lost through scams. Google has just rolled out apowerful way to fight phishingin its Chrome browser, however, and it could help you avoid falling victim. As part of Chrome’s15th-anniversary update, Google will be pushing its Enhanced Safe Browsing feature to all users in the coming weeks....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 483 words · Steven Dawson

Damien Darkblood’s Invincible return is a huge change from the comics

Damien Darkblood’s Invincible return is a huge change from the comics Damien Darkblood just returned inInvincible Season 3Episode 8, marking a big change from the comics – and Robert Kirkman teased it years ago. I don’t blame you if you forget Damien Darkblood. That said, he was a key figure inInvincibleSeason 1, tasked with investigating the murders of the Guardians of the Globe – and quickly becoming suspicious of Omni-Man....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 677 words · Annette Lang

Every Star Trek Episode & Movie Directed By David Carson

Summary David Carson directed eightStar Trektelevision episodes and one feature film. Carson began his directing career in British theater and television, andStar Trek: The Next Generationwas one of his first gigs upon coming to the US.TNG’sproducers liked Carson’s directing style and brought him back several times throughout the series.Not only did Carson direct one ofTNG’smost famous episodes in “Yesterday’s Enterprise,” but he also helmedStar Trek Generations,the movie featuring Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) and the USS Enterprise-D crew....

August 9, 2025 · 9 min · 1825 words · Richard Randolph