Look what we have here. Fujifilm just announced the X-T4, the company’s flagship mirrorless camera, and we’re already excited about what might bethe perfect camera. The X-T4 brings not one but three highly requested features to the X-T lineup: It recycles much of the X-T3’s tech, but adds in-body image stabilization (IBIS), a fully articulating monitor, a higher-capacity battery, and more to the compact body. The X-T4 keeps the same sensor and processor as the X-T3, the 26-megapixel X-Trans CMOS 4 and multi-core X-Processor 4, but two of the upgrades — the IBIS system and a new shutter — will have an impact on performance and image quality....

Govee makes all sorts ofsmart-home products, but one of its most obscure gadgets is the Countertop Ice Maker. Capable of making up to 26 pounds of ice per day and compatible with Alexa, it’s a strange (but useful) appliance to have in the kitchen. The company is now giving it an upgrade with the arrival of the GoveeLife Countertop Smart Ice Maker 1s, which takes ice-making to a whole new level....

Summary The Officegets a new fan-made animated short, and it imagines Jim taking his Dwight pranks to gory new heights. Serving as an American remake of the British sitcom created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant,The Officefirst premiered on NBC in 2005. The show is largely centered around the antics of eccentric boss Michael Scott (Steve Carell), but a key element of the show throughout its 9-season run is also the contentious dynamic between Jim (John Krasinski) and Dwight (Rainn Wilson), with the former constantly pranking the latter....

Summary John Carpenter’sThe Thingis now a sci-fi and horror classic, and even though it has a major spoiler in its first minutes, it doesn’t ruin the movie. John Carpenter is one of the most influential filmmakers in the horror genre, and he continued his reign in the 1980s, mostly with sci-fi movies with touches of horror. One of his most notable works from the decade wasThe Thing, a sci-fi horror movie based on the 1938 novellaWho Goes There?...

As much as I love myiPad Pro, my use of it has always been limited to being a mere multimedia tablet. When it comes to real work, I often myself turning to a true laptop to get it done. Buying the excellentMagic Keyboardas a companion to the iPad was the first step toward reversing that trend. But ultimately, turning the iPad into a better laptop replacement ended up being as simple as making the following changes to my workflow, along with some minor settings tweaks....

There are a lot ofexcellent laptop brandson the market running early Memorial Day deals, and if you want to snag yourself a 17-inch laptop without paying an arm and a leg, then HP has the solution for you. It’s not often you find 17-inch laptops on the market because they tend to be bulky, but for those who love larger screens, something like the HP Laptop 17z is perfect because it’s large and won’t break the bank....

TikToker GFed banned from college football stadium after viral Walk-On Challenge Content creator Garret Fedewa was banned for two years from Clemson University after he trespassed their football stadium for his Walk-On Challenge. In November 2024,TikToker Garret Fedewawasbanned from Clemson Universityin South Carolina for “suspicious activity” at their Memorial Stadium. Fedewa, who has aTikTokandYouTubededicated to breaking into college football stadiums in the US, boasts over 560K online followers. For one of his shticks, the content creator came up with The Walk-On Challenge, where he films himself entering football stadiums without permission....

Todd Howard tells encumbered Starfield players to stop looting trash Getting encumbered is a part of every Bethesda game and despite some Starfield players being unhappy about the mechanic game director Todd Howard doesn’t seem too concerned, telling those affected to stop looting random items. Encumberment is a mechanic inStarfieldthat triggers if players carry too many items at once. When encumbered oxygen levels (O2) rapidly deplete and carbon dioxide (CO2) levels rapidly rise dealing damage....

The swipes and taps we use to control our smartphones may reveal interesting information about how we make decisions, according to research from a team at the University of Alberta’s Actions in Complex Environments Laboratory. In the future, the movements could be tracked to inform doctors about injury recovery, help recruiters make decisions on who to hire, or even how apps are laid out. The paper states, “As decisions require actions to have an effect on the world, measures derived from movements such as using a mouse to control a cursor on a screen provide powerful and dynamic indices of decision-making....

Summary Two unsung heroes inStar Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menacehelped save the galaxy, despite neither one being particularly visible in the movie itself. Anakin Skywalker played an invaluable role in the Battle of Naboo, destroying the Trade Federation’s Lucrehulk-class droid control ship, which not only saved the lives of numerous Naboo resistance pilots but also Gungan warriors in their fight on the planet’s surface. Of course, as is often the case inStar Wars, the victory could not be attributed to one person, as two other – and far lesser known – heroes were just as instrumental to this outcome....

Summary As theX-Menapproach a new era, they must prepare for a new villain and even a new tone for its stories.Among two other new upcoming series,The Uncanny X-Menfrom Gail Simone and David Marquez will serve as a new chapter for the mutant super-team as they attempt to rise “From the Ashes” of Krakoa’s end. In an interview withDen of Geek,Uncanny X-Menwriter Gail Simone teases that her new villain for the relaunch will be an all-time great psychological horror villain....

Intel just announced its12th-gen Alder Lakeplatform at theIntel Innovation event. In addition tosix new processors, Intel detailed some key overclocking news for the upcoming range. Marrying software and hardware, Alder Lake looks primed for extreme overclocking unlike any previous Intel generation. Starting with the hardware improvements, Alder Lake chips feature a thicker integrated heat spreader (IHS). Intel was able to add a little more heft to the IHS by reducing the die thickness by 25% and reducing the solder thermal interface material (STIM) by 15%....

Microsoft plans to roll out a slew of new features for its business-facing 365 Copilot products starting early next year, the company announced during its Microsoft Ignite 2024 event on Tuesday. 365 Copilot, which wasrebranded from just Copilot in September, enables businesses to incorporateMicrosoft Copilotgenerative AI into its Microsoft 365 family of apps (as well as in Teams) for a $30/employee/month subscription. “We’re accelerating our ambition to empower every employee with Copilot as a personal assistant and to transform every business process with agents built in Copilot Studio,” Jared Spataro, CMO of AI at Work, wrote in Tuesday’s announcement post....