Audeze’s LCD2 Closed-Back bring isolation and privacy to its popular headphones

Audeze first released its LCD2 planar-magnetic headphones in 2009, and they quickly gained a fantastic reputation. Even though the company has released follow-upsin the LCD3and others, fans still speak of the LCD2 in reverent tones, which explains why Audeze decided to release the LCD2 Closed-Back, which build directly on the original. In creating the LCD2 Closed-Back, Audeze looked to capture the sound of the original LCD2 but add two things: increased isolation and decreased ambient noise....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Jennifer Jackson

Biolite brings its customizable Nanogrid lighting system to the campsite

Over the past few years, the number of options we have for lighting our campsites has grown substantially. Gone are the days of wearing headlamps or using bulky propane lanterns, as sophisticated LED lighting systems that are brighter and more efficient have risen to prominence. One of the companies that has been at the forefront of this movement isBioliteand itsNanoGridline of lighting products. Now, the outdoor brand is expanding that lineup further, delivering some interesting new ways to light up the night....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · William Smith

Bitcoin Cash splits from Bitcoin to become cryptocurrency of the people

The first hard-fork in Bitcoin’s history has taken place, creating a secondarycryptocurrencywith larger block sizes, potentially making it easier to use for everyday people. Called Bitcoin Cash, its value is currently far lower than its older brother, but it has strong support from a core of cryptocurrency users and could well become a force for change in the industry. If you’ve traded Bitcoin recently, you’ll be well aware of the problem that has been gradually looming its head over the past couple of years....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 363 words · Keith Anderson

Dell XPS 18 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.“ After a few years spent off the radar, the cliché “Go big or go home!” is making a comeback thanks to consumer electronics. The “bigger-is-better” philosophy can be found in smartphones,televisions, andall-in-one PCs. While the consumers a decade ago fretted about performance, today’s buyers instead want bigger, better, bolder displays....

August 17, 2025 · 8 min · 1621 words · Cameron Hobbs

Dept Q conspiracy emerges after Netflix outage causes issues

Dept Q conspiracy emerges after Netflix outage causes issues Dept. Q is the newNetflix thrillerseries everybody is watching… or at least trying to. Thestreaming servicehas run into some “wild” problems, and fans are pointing fingers at the show itself. For those who haven’t caught up yet, Dept. Q follows Carl, a former top-rated detective, wracked with guilt following an attack that left his partner paralysed and another policeman dead. On his return to work, Carl is assigned to a cold case that will consume his life....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 500 words · Marc Wiggins

Disney+ is letting you grab three years of service for less than $5 per month

If you’re planning on subscribing to Disney’s new streaming service,Disney+— and if you’re a fan of Star Wars, Marvel, Pixar, orany of the other properties that Disney owns, you really should consider it — there’s another sweet deal on the table for those of you who missed out on the pre-Labor Day special. This deal drops Disney+’s yearly subscription price from $70 to $56 a year — or just under $5 per month — saving you about 20% on annual subscription fees....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 284 words · Christopher Morse

Doctor Who Proves 1 Forgotten RTD Character Secretly Set Up Season 14's Main Villain

WARNING: Contains SPOILERS for Doctor Who, Season 14, Episode 7, “The Legend of Ruby Sunday”! Summary Doctor Whoseason 14’s big bad and his villainous affiliation was set up by a forgotten RTD character who was last seen 15 years ago. InDoctor Whoseason 14, episode 7, “The Legend of Ruby Sunday”, theidentity of The One Who Waitsis confirmed to be Sutekh (Gabriel Woolf), the god of death.Sutekh debuted in the classic Tom Baker serial, “Pyramids of Mars”, in which the Fourth Doctor and Sarah Jane Smith (Elisabeth Sladen) prevented the godlike alien from bringing his gift of death to humanity in the 1910s....

August 17, 2025 · 5 min · 1021 words · Cynthia Howard

EA Sports UFC 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.“ EA Sports UFCis a game of extremes, which is appropriate considering the very nature of the Ultimate Fighting Championship company. President and mascot Dana White’s unusual mixed martial arts competition and media empire has, for 20 years, brought people something incredibly simple, almost elegant, in the world of sports and entertainment: people beating the crap out of other people....

August 17, 2025 · 5 min · 1032 words · Cynthia Miller

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree. Trina

Quick Links The Velvet Sword of St. Trina is one of the many new weapons you can get inElden Ring’sShadow Of The ErdtreeDLC. This Straight Sword weapon deals both physical and magic damage, making it useful for a variety of character builds. However, this sword is buried deep in a hidden area underground, which may cause you to miss the weapon before you can use it against enemies. UnlikeLeda’s Swordor othernewShadow Of The ErdtreeDLC weapons, youdo not need to complete a questlineto get theVelvet Sword of St....

August 17, 2025 · 5 min · 1039 words · Jessica Escobar

Facebook highlights privacy settings you forgot about as new tools roll out

Facebook is putting privacy settings users may have forgotten about or failed to opt out of front and center, as the start of the General Data Protection Regulation nears. This week,Facebook shareda post stating that upon logging in, users worldwide will start seeing a list of privacy settings prompting them to review or change current settings. True to CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s statement to the U.S. Senate that GDPR protections would be rolled out to all users, a majority of the changes aren’t just coming to the European Union, where the new privacy law applies....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 600 words · Michelle Riddle

Floating CreekKooler keeps beverages cold while you paddle around in your canoe

Keeping a cold beverage close at hand while out on the water isn’t always easy, particularly ifyour kayak, canoe, or stand-up paddleboard is already loaded down with gear. Worse yet, rolling a canoe with a cooler on board can lead to a disaster of epic proportions, sending said cooler to the bottom of the river while its contents go floating off into oblivion. But a company called CreekKooler has come up with an innovative solution to this problem, creating a floating cooler that won’t sink or roll, and can be pulled behind your boat as you paddle....

August 17, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · Joseph Bolton

Ford Mustang vs. Ford Mustang Mach E

Whether you like it or not, Ford has started the process of turning the Mustang into a full family of models to capitalize on the nameplate’s decades-old popularity. CalledMustang Mach E, the first off-shoot is an electric, four-door family-hauler that slots into the crossover segment. We’re taking a look at how it stacks up against the coupe that inspired it. Design and tech The Mach E is Mustang-inspired, not Mustang-based, and the two models share no parts whatsoever....

August 17, 2025 · 5 min · 1020 words · Justin Roberts

Forgotten Overwatch 2 character teased as future hero in new animated trailer

Forgotten Overwatch 2 character teased as future hero in new animated trailer One highly requested background character in Overwatch 2 was finally hinted at in a new hero trailer for Freja, suggesting that he’ll be playable in the future. Overwatch is releasing a steady amount of new characters in the upcoming months,including the next DPS character Frejaanda new support hero code named Aqua. In addition,we know of a “gladiator-esque” characterwho is expected to be a future Tank....

August 17, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Brittany Price