Sharp secretly revealed the first QDEL TV at CES

CES is exactly the place where you expect companies to show up and absolutely wow you with bleeding-edge tech. We’re talking about a tantalizing view of the future, the kind of stuff that might not reach the mainstream for a few years. AtCES 2024, that sort of futuristic TV technology almost didn’t get that moment. And then, literally as he was packing his bags to head home, Digital Trends’ Caleb Denison heard a rumor that Sharp Display Technology Corporation was quietly showing the future of TV to a very small number of people....

August 20, 2025 · 4 min · 658 words · Sara Wood

Shia LaBeouf movie with near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score climbs Netflix chart

Shia LaBeouf movie with near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score climbs Netflix chart Ever since dropping on Netflix, a 2019 movie starring Shia LaBeouf and Dakota Johnson has been climbing the top 10 charts — and it’s not surprising given its near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score. Normally, when older movies hit thestreaming service’scharts, it’s inspiteof their critical or commercial failures. For instance, the widely panned Mel Gibson flickOn the Lineenjoyed a new life on Netflix, and the same goes for the forgotten Pedro Pascal filmThe Great Wall....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Edward Powell

SpaceCamp, the amazing 1986 film, is stuck in a streaming black hole

From left, Kate Capshaw, Joaquin Phoenix, Lea Thompson, Tate Donovan, Larry B. Scott, and Kelly Preston in 1986’s “SpaceCamp.”Image used with permission by copyright holder The mid-1980s was a special time for movies. The Star Wars trilogy had wrapped up. We hadtwo films with Indiana Jones.Ghostbusterswas huge.Back to the Future.Revenge of the Nerds. The back half of the decade got decidedly darker, though, starting with theexplosion of the space shuttle Challengerin 1986....

August 20, 2025 · 5 min · 868 words · Matthew Valdez

Squeeze up! The latest Skyrider airplane seat still looks really uncomfortable

As if flying in coach wasn’t already challenging enough, there’s a company out there that could make the experience even more of a squeeze if airlines end up buying its latest seat design. The seat — no, let’s call it for what it is, aperch— is made by Italian firm Aviointeriors, and it means you’d be as good as standing for the duration of your flight if you ever leaned up against one....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 461 words · Andrea Sanders

Squid Game: The Challenge trailer – first look at epic Netflix game show

Squid Game: The Challenge trailer – first look at epic Netflix game show The first trailer for Squid Game: The Challenge has been released, giving a first glimpse at the 456 contestants competing for the $4.56 million prize. Squid Gamewas a little short of a phenomenon forNetflix. The South Korean thriller revolved around a secret contest wherein 456 players competed for ₩45.6 billion prize. However, to win that money, players had to compete in a series of children’s games that frequently ended in death....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 515 words · Kathleen Jones

Steve Jobs’ 1973 job application auctions for record amount

A job application filled out by the late Apple boss Steve Jobs in 1973 has auctioned for $343,000. It’s the highest amount that the artifact has fetched at any of the four auctions it’s been involved in, comfortably beating the previous record of $222,400 bid by a group of friends going by the name Winthorpe Ventures at a sale in March. The latest auction took place online and closed on Wednesday, July 28....

August 20, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Michael Atkins

Summoning Salt reveals his face to announce VHS tapes of his YouTube speedrunning videos

Summoning Salt reveals his face to announce VHS tapes of his YouTube speedrunning videos Popular YouTuber Summoning Salt shocked fans by finally revealing his face to announce a VHS collection of his videos. When it comes to documenting speedrunning history, there may be noYouTubermore better than Summoning Salt. In addition to being a prominent speedrunner in his own right, having beatenPunch-Out boss Mike Tyson in under two minutes, he’s made dozens of videos going over world record progression for multiplie titles....

August 20, 2025 · 2 min · 374 words · William Smith

The Falcon and The Winter Soldier: Highlights and Easter eggs from Episode 1

Marvel’sThe Falcon and The Winter Soldieris finally available on theDisney+ streaming service, and the first episode of the series delivered plenty of updates on the current state of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, along with a tease of things to come for its titular duo. The series features Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan reprising their MCU roles as Sam Wilson and James “Bucky” Barnes, respectively, who are better known as the high-flying Falcon and the deadly Winter Soldier....

August 20, 2025 · 5 min · 1000 words · Francisco Lindsey

The Killer's Game Trailer: Dave Bautista Orders His Own Assassination & Instantly Regrets It

Summary The Killer’s Gametrailer reveals Dave Bautista as a hitman who orders his own assassination and immediately regrets it. Directed by J.J. Perry (Day Shift), with a script adapted by Rand Ravich and James Coyne from Jay Bonansinga’s 1997 novel, the upcoming action comedy follows a veteran assassin who, after he is diagnosed with a terminal illness, orders a hit on himself, only to learn his diagnosis was incorrect. Other than Bautista in the lead role, the cast also includesRebel Moon’s Sofia Boutella, Ben Kingsley, Terry Crews, Pom Klementieff, Scott Adkins, Drew McIntyre, and Marko Zaror....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 552 words · Elizabeth Peters

The Outer Worlds journey not yet over as Obsidian promises story DLC in 2020

The story ofThe Outer Worldsis apparently not yet finished, as Obsidian Entertainment said that it will continue the Stranger’s journey through DLC that will be released next year. Obsidian social media manager Shyla made the announcement on the developer’s official forums, in a post thatexpressedgratitude to players for the support that they have given to the space adventure that resulted in four nominations atThe Game Awards 2019.The Outer Worldswas in the running for Game of the Year, Best Narrative, and Best RPG, while Ashly Burch was nominated for Best Performance as Parvati Holcomb....

August 20, 2025 · 2 min · 348 words · John Hernandez

The ten greatest DC video games of all time

The ten greatest DC video games of all time DC might have an extremely inconsistent record inthe movie business, but when it comes to games, there have been a lot of stellar releases. Just as with Marvel properties, many of the existingDC comicofferings lend themselves well to the medium. Though Batman is obviously the big draw, there’s a lot more to DC than The Dark Knight, and the universe is jam-packed with cool characters and even better concepts....

August 20, 2025 · 7 min · 1365 words · Brad Flowers

Threads users falling away in large numbers, data suggests

Threads may have had the best start of any app to datewith 100 million downloadsin the first five days after launch earlier this month, but new data suggests the road ahead may be a rocky one. On its best day on July 7, a couple of days after launch, Twitter-like Threads surged to more than 49 million daily active users on Android globally, but by July 14 the figure had already fallen by nearly half to 23....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · Andrew Williams

Valorant star TenZ explains why he left Sentinels after 4 years

Valorant star TenZ explains why he left Sentinels after 4 years Valorant star Tyson ‘TenZ’ Ngo has explained why his four-year relationship with Sentinels has finally come to an end. Over the years, there have been a number of esports athletes who have become synonymous with one team. It is hard to see s1mple in anything other than a Natus Vincere jersey, Shroud and n0thing were always key pillars on Cloud9, while Scump is OpTic Gaming through and through....

August 20, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Sarah Hayes