There’s little doubt that5G technologyis one of the hottest topics right now, and as we all start using it in our daily lives, we’re understandably curious about how it works.5G improves upon 4G, but there’s quite a bit of nuance involved with how you actually connect to the network. In the case of 5G, there are two clear parts of the technology: Sub-6 and mmWave. When your phone connects to “5G,” you could be connecting to either type of5G network coverage....

Summary Courtesy of Legendary’s Monsterverse andGodzilla Minus One, audiences have been treated to two powerful incarnations of the King of the Monsters in just the span of a few months.Minus Onecalled back to the original 1954 movie, depicting the kaiju as a terror to humanity created by its use of nuclear weapons. Obviously, that’s in stark contrast to Legendary’s take on the monster, who is instead characterized as an ancient beast and self-appointed protector of the planet....

When it comes to the Oscars, there’s always something to bellyache about. Forget the unworthy films the Academy deems worthy. (Paging Ms. Pérez, first nameEmilia.) It’s whatdoesn’tget nominated that really ticks people off. Last January, even Hillary Clinton weighed in on the “snubbing” of Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig, star and writer-director, respectively, ofBarbie. This year, grievances have been aired on behalf of Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig, andDunedirector Denis Villeneuve. None of the above heard their names called on Thursday morning when the nominations for the2025 Oscarswere unveiled....

Why is key Red Bull figure Helmut Marko reportedly at risk of suspension? Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko is reportedly at risk of being suspended amid the ongoing controversy surrounding team principal Christian Horner. According to a report fromBBC Sport, Red Bull are looking into suspending Marko in the wake of an internal investigation. It is reported that the 80-year-old could face disciplinary action – including a suspension – for the as yet unclarified incident....

HP released an updated version of its premier consumer laptop, the excellentSpectre x360 14, and it remains one of thebest 2-in-1syou can buy. It’s well-made, offers a ton of flexibility, and is one of my favorite laptops I’ve reviewed. But it’s going up against theApple MacBook Pro 14, which sits alongside the HP on our list ofbest laptops. When it comes to laptops that are both portable and powerful, though, the Spectre x360 still falls behind the MacBook Pro in some important ways....

Chinese phone manufacturer Xiaomi released itsBlack Shark gaming phoneearlier this year. Coming in at under $500, the phone offered great Android gaming performance for cheaper than most of its competitors. Now you’re able to basically turn that phone into an Android-basedNintendo Switchthanks to the Gamepad 2.0 (viaAndroid Authority). The first connectable gamepad for the Black Shark simply attached to the left side of the phone and featured a thumbstick and a few buttons....

Summary TheMarvel Cinematic Universeis full of plot twists, and not all of them land as hard as they should. Acrossthe many films of the MCU, the franchise has made many attempts at sneaky plot twists, keeping things engaging for audiences beyond the performances and CGI spectacle.Unfortunately, these passes at subverting expectations are sometimes easy to spot a mile away,ultimately lessening their impact in an otherwise engaging story. There are several reasons MCU twists aren’t always as subtle as they think they are....

2020 was a rough year all around, but it was actually a pretty great year for smartphones. TheiPhone 12, for starters, represents a major design change for the iPhone — and one that most seem to love. 2020 also saw the release of a slew of new foldable devices, and a range of great affordable phones, like thePixel 4a 5Gand theSamsung Galaxy S20 FE. But while 2020 was a solid year for smartphone development, phones can always get better — especially in a few key areas....

The New Year is when we often think of resolutions. If you want to improve on your focus or performance, a pair ofheadphoneswill help keep all the hubbub down to a minimum. WithAmazon’s dealson these Sony Extra Basswireless headphones, you’d be able to tune in to great sound, take your music on the go, and save as much as $100. Sony WH-XB700— $78 ($52Off) Bassheads will immediately find themselves at home with Sony’s WH-XB700 Extra Bass feature that amplifies the low-end frequencies....

“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.“ While our smartphones can do almost everything, it’s probably not the best device for reading e-books — I know I certainly don’t use myiPhone 14 Profor book reading. That’s because you’ll get incoming notifications from messages, apps, and games, all of which can ultimately deter you from reading....

4A Games has issued a statement: “4A Games has not evaluated the AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution feature for Metro Exodus at this time. In our FAQ, we were referring to the AMD FidelityFX open source image quality toolkit which targets traditional rendering techniques that our new RT only render does not use, and noting that we have our own Temporal Reconstruction tech implemented natively which provides great quality benefits for all hardware, so do not currently plan to utilize any other toolkits....

A new Federal Communications Commission filing suggests that Lenovo may have anew, self-emptying robot vacuumin the works. Although Lenovo is not explicitly mentioned within the FCC application, several of the photos depict a white robotic vacuum cleaner with Lenovo branding across its top. What’s more interesting is that the label is branded with Bagotte, a company that has produced at least five different robot vacuum cleaners, as well as juicers and air fryers....

It looks like Apple is working hard at giving users new way to control the Apple Watch. While these days theApple Watchis largely controlled by the touchscreen, one day it may also give users extensive control through different gestures, according to a new Apple patent. The patent, called “Motion and Gesture Input From a Wearable Device,” discusses a wearable device with a series of photodiodes that can sense light through a user’s skin....