HBO’s Game of Thrones episode 4 preview looks ahead to The Last War

The end of one war brings the dawn of a new one in HBO’s preview for the next episode ofGame of Thrones. With the dust still settling after the climactic Battle of Winterfell in thefinal season’s third episode,Game of Thronesisn’t showing any indication that it’s going to let up on its beleaguered cast of characters. A preview for episode 4 features the armies of both Cersei Lannister and Daenerys Targaryen preparing for a war that will determine who will ultimately sit in the Iron Throne — the culmination of the entire series’ biggest question....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 382 words · Timothy Young

Hogwarts Legacy's Free Update Has Made One Crucial Mistake

Summary It’s been more than a year sinceHogwarts Legacywas released, giving players the chance to explore the labyrinth of Hogwarts in a new adventure set a century before the events ofHarry Potter. The developers have started teasingafree summer updatebringing some new content and bug fixes on June 6, but it seems the developers may have hyped this up just a little too much. As an update that Avalanche Softwarefirst teased back in January, previously platform-exclusive content was promised to be part of the update, along with additional new content....

June 2, 2025 · 4 min · 808 words · Joseph Swanson

House’s Most Divisive Episode Aired 12 Years Ago & Continues To Be Debated About To This Day

Summary Cheekily titled “Everybody Dies,” theHouseseries finale remains incredibly divisive even 12 years after it premiered. Aftereight uneven seasons,Housewrapped up with an episode that pushed its titular character, Dr. Gregory House (Hugh Laurie), to examine his life choices— and potential future — one last time, all while treating a patient with substance-use disorder (SUD). The 2012 finale came just shy of a decade afterHouse, M.D.premiered on Fox, capping off an impressive and hugely popular run for the misanthropic medical genius at the show’s center....

June 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1162 words · Steven Ward

How bad is a 2012 iPhone camera in 2023? Take a look for yourself

I really like theiPhone 15 Pro Max’scamera, which performed well in both our review and arecent camera test. But after discovering an old, long-forgottenApple iPhone 5in a drawer at home and finding it was still in perfect working order, I wondered just how different photos taken with it would be compared to those taken by its current equivalents. I decided to find out in one of the more unusual camera tests I’ve ever performed....

June 2, 2025 · 7 min · 1403 words · Sue Bass

How the Huawei Watch GT 3 shows what an Apple Watch for Android would be like

Unless you own an iPhone, you can’t use the Apple Watch, because there’s no way to connect it to a smartphone running anything other than iOS. But what if Apple suddenly made it possible for Android phones to connect to an Apple Watch? Having used theHuawei Watch GT 3recently, I’ve been given a glimpse into what that may be like, as I came to terms with using the Huawei smartwatch, which definitely prioritizes Huawei phone ownership, with a non-Huawei smartphone....

June 2, 2025 · 7 min · 1346 words · Richard Hurley

How to collect Floof Yarn in Infinity Nikki

Like many open-world games,Infinity Nikkihas an abundance of crafting materials to collect. These items are useful for crafting wardrobe pieces from sketches you’ve collected, but some are tougher to hunt down than others. Difficulty What You Need Bye-Bye Dust outfit Take Floof Yarn, as an example. One of your earliest quests in thisgachadress-up game tasks you with collecting Floof Yarn. Unfortunately, the game won’t give you many hints about where to harvest Floof Yarn, and what it would even look like....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 413 words · Chris Kelly

How to plan a funeral in The Sims 4 Life & Death Expansion Pack

How to plan a funeral in The Sims 4 Life & Death Expansion Pack Funerals are a large part of The Sims 4’s Life & Death Expansion Pack, so you’ll need to know how you can plan one following a Sim’s demise. As a life simulation game, death has always been a part ofThe Simssince thefirst installment of the franchise. For a while now, this has been a very ‘one and done’ type of experience — and there’s never been much that Sims can do following a passing....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 599 words · Francisco Green

How we test PC components and hardware

When it comes time tobuild your next PC, the first thing you do is run out to the reviews. Whatgraphics card is best for gaming? What CPU do I need for video editing? IsNvidia or AMDbetter? Our job as PC hardware reviewers is to guide you in the right direction. Our hardware reviews are more data-driven than experiential products like monitors or TVs because, at the end of the day, the main question with PC hardware is what performance you can get at what price....

June 2, 2025 · 7 min · 1369 words · Sarah Stevens

iHome iP1 Review

“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.“ Introduction If the iHome brand seems familiar, it’s probably because you’ve seen or heard their products at your favorite large-scale retailer. In 2005 iHome began making affordable clock radios for the iPod and since then has expanded their product line to include a dizzying array of portable speakers, home stereo systems, earbuds and even more clock radios....

June 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1267 words · Brian Moore

It’s Been A Year, But I’m Still In Absolute Awe Of This 10-Minute Oppenheimer Scene

Summary It’s been almost a year since I saw Christopher Nolan’sOppenheimer, and though I loved every part of the three-hour epic, there’s one scene in particular that I still can’t get out of my head.Oppenheimeris the twelfth movie directed by Christopher Nolan, and in my opinion, is one of his greatest projects to date. It’s no coincidence that Nolan won his first two Oscars for the historical drama. I believeOppenheimeris a masterclass in film for many reasons....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 635 words · Samantha Williamson

Kobo Libra H20 review: Premium without the price

“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.“ The Kobo Libra H20 bundles together some of the best developments in ebook readers from the last few years. We have a sharp, 7-inch touch screen, an automatically adjusting backlight, water resistance, and page turn buttons packed into a lightweight form that’s going to be familiar to fans of theKindle Oasisor theKobo Forma....

June 2, 2025 · 8 min · 1652 words · Richard Burns

Meters by Ashdown OV-1: Our first take

“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.“ Yes, you really will want a pair of headphones with an active VU meter in each cup. Why? Because it’s just so damn cool. In the same way it’s impossible to talk about a Ferrari without mentioning the engine, or picking up a pair of Nike’s without expecting to see the swoosh on the side, a nostalgic volume unit (VU) meter is the defining aspect ofAshdown Engineering’shighly respected bass amps....

June 2, 2025 · 5 min · 979 words · James Flores

Microsoft’s Windows 10 updates have been a disaster despite safeguards

Updating your machine to the latest version of Microsoft’s Windows 10 operating system only to discover thatyour files have been permanently deletedis nothing short of a nightmare. Unfortunately, the Redmond, Washington tech giant has been consistently running into such problems when deploying critical updates; from quality control issues to delays, Windows 10 hasn’t been basking in a positive light.A recent postfromMichael Fortin,corporate vice president of Windows, notes the complexity of updating an operating system on such a large scale, in addition to quality control markers that are already set in place....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · Robert Hall