Consumer tech isn’t the only things on sale during the holiday shopping season — you can also pick up in-demand software like a Microsoft Office Black Friday deal. After all, what good is your new computer if you don’t have the programs to take full advantage of it? All over major retailers such as Amazon, you’ll find thebest Black Friday dealsfor office programs, creative editing tools, and video games. If you plan to make a computer upgrade around this time of the year, definitely consider picking up some installers for essential software as well, and if there’s one software suite that most students, professionals, and small-business owners can’t live without, it’s Microsoft Office....

Sony E-mount shooters have a new portrait lens option that’s both lightweight and customizable.Samyang has announcedthe Rokinon AF 75mm f/1.8 FE, a lightweight prime designed for Sony mirrorless cameras. (Samyang is the lens manufacturer, but the lens is distributed by, and named,Rokinon in North America.) The 75mm lens is a bit of an unusual focal length for a full-frame camera system, but Samyang says the focal length was popular in the era of rangefinder photography....

Summary The newly announcedGame of Thronesspinoff,A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight, threatens to spoilHouse of the Dragon’s ending well before the HBO series concludes. While production onA Knight of the Seven Kingdomshas only just begun,House of the Dragonseason 2is currently airing on Max, picking up where the hugely successful first outing left off. Also a prequel toGame of Thrones,House of the Dragonis set roughly two centuries before HBO’s Emmy-winning original seriesbased on George R....

“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.“ TheRTX 4070 Tiwas already an awkward graphics card. Too powerful (and expensive) to be a beefed-up version of the RTX 4070 but too hamstrung to be an RTX 4080 alternative, it was hard to find a home for the RTX 4070 Ti among thebest graphics cards....

When the Olympic cross-country skiers from the United States and Sweden take to the starting line inPyeongchangin a few weeks, they’ll be decked out in a secret weapon. Thanks to Craft Sportswear, the athletes competing in that event will be dressed in a new high-tech racing suit that is lighter and faster than anything we’ve ever seen before, giving them a distinct edge over the competition. At the last winter games, held in Sochi four years ago, Craft createdthe Podium suit, which proved to be highly successful for the skiers that wore it....

Sometimes, it takes a tragedy to connect with your family. That idea kicks offOpen Roads, the latest indie published byAnnapurna Interactive. The short narrative adventure begins with Tess, a young adult growing up in the wake of July 29, 2025, sorting through her grandmother’s belongings after she passes away. That somber process gives way to a domestic mystery that sends Tess and her mother, Opal, on a road trip to discover the family’s secret past....

The Panasonic Lumix S1 and Nikon Z 6 are both 24-megapixel, full-frame mirrorless cameras that lie at the low end of their respective systems. But to call either of these cameras “entry-level” is a bit misleading. Both feature the same build quality and control layouts of their more expensive sibling cameras, just with less resolution. They are built for professional use. A similar as they are, each takes a different approach to design and targets a slightly different customer....

Lately, as I’ve been working through stressful hospital visits with family, I’ve encountered something I haven’t in quite awhile. As I hear doctors, nurses, and family say things, I’ll be completely unable to remember them moments later. There’s just too much going on all at once. Early in my career I encountered the same issue. There were just so many new facets of what I was doing entering my head all at once, from many sources, that it was impossible to keep track of it all....

Sakamoto Days manga goes on unexpected hiatus Sakamoto Days Chapter 185 is delayed due to a sudden break from mangaka Yuto Suzuki, so here’s what you need to know about it. Sakamoto Daysmanga debuted in November 2020 and since then, Yuto Suzuki has rarely taken any breaks. While some mangakas often take time off after three to four weeks, Suzuki prefers to release the manga every week. The ongoing arc features Shin and Heisuke inside the JAA prison as they seek out thefortune teller....

T-Mobile’s scam call screening service, Scam Shield, was officially launched inJuly 2020,and in its first full year of operation, Scam Shield has blocked a mind-boggling 21 billion scam calls, according to T-Mobile’s 2021Scam and Robocall Report. Scam callers take holidays, weekends off The report offers some insights into the state of the scam call business. Social Security phishing scams, once the most common type of scam call, comprised only 11% of scam call volume....

This month onNetflix, we’re spotlighting the action comedy. What’s better than mixing in a few laughs with some fight scenes and explosions? Our first movie features an actor — the funniest man alive — reprising a legendary role in Beverly Hills. Our second pick is a buddy cop movie from the ’90s featuring an indelible duo. Finally, we’re taking you back to 1980 to experience some blues music. All three action movies are now streaming on Netflix....

We live in an age where a monolithic TV is no longer a niche purchase.75-inch TV dealsare just about everywhere you look, but what if you want to go even bigger? If your screen needs have you looking at 80-inch plus sets, you should probably take a look at this awesome Samsung deal we tracked down. When you purchase directly through Samsung, you’ll be able to take home the 83-inch Samsung S90C for $3,000....

SpaceX chief Elon Musk has unveiled the first batch of internet satellites that the company plans to fire into space from Cape Canaveral in the coming days. The 60 satellites, packed on a Falcon 9 rocket and ready to go, will mark the initial deployment for Musk’s attention-grabbingStarlink projectthat over time will send around 12,000 satellites into low-Earth orbitto create a broadband networkcapable of providing low-cost, high-speed global internet coverage....