Intel’s mysterious gaming bus might hold a U.S. launch for Arc Alchemist

Intel has just revealed that it will be bringing a gaming bus to LANfest, set to take place on September 30 in Colorado. The bus will arrive fully decked out with Intel hardware, including what seem to be the desktop versions ofIntel Arc. Given the delayed release of Intel Arc, this might be the first time we get to see the GPUs in action outside of China. Will Intel surprise us with an earlier release date?...

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 541 words · Virginia Chambers

Interview With The Vampire Season 2, Episode 4: Delainey Hayles On Losing Theater & Gaining Madeleine

Summary Interview with the Vampireseason 2, episode 4 is aptly titled “I Want You More Than Anything in the World.” It is a reference to Armand’s abundant desire for Louis, but it also doubles as a description of Claudia’s desperation to belong to the world of vampires despite the outsider label attached to her on account of her physical youth. She has been disillusioned in her search for a true community time and time again — first by Lestat and Louis, then by the Old World ancestors, and finally by the Théâtre des Vampires....

July 30, 2025 · 10 min · 1944 words · Tammy Warner

iRobot Roomba Combo j5+ vs. iRobot Roomba Combo j7+: Which is the better robot vacuum?

TheRoomba Combo j7+was the first robot vacuum from iRobot to incorporate a swinging mop arm into its design. This allowed it to mop and vacuum simultaneously, thanks to the ability to move its mop up when traveling on carpet. Now, iRobot has added the Roomba Combo j5+ to its lineup – and while it doesn’t use the same swinging arm technology, it’s still capable of mopping and vacuuming at the same time....

July 30, 2025 · 4 min · 662 words · Randy Williams

I’m Begging You To Watch Glen Powell’s Underrated Ryan Murphy Horror TV Show From 9 Years Ago

Summary Although Glen Powellis now getting the recognition that he deserves, one of his best early supporting roles was in the largely forgotten cult hitScream Queens. I can see why showrunner Ryan Murphy’s horror comedy seriesScream Queenswas canceled. The show’s second season never regained the momentum of its predecessor despite the presence of stars like Jamie Lee Curtis and Emma Roberts. The balance between its gory horror and broad, goofy comedy was also always uneasy....

July 30, 2025 · 5 min · 889 words · Derrick Knight

Jake Gyllenhaal's Road House 2 Tease Totally Ignores The Premise Of The Original Swayze Movie

Summary Road House 2is officially happening with Jake Gyllenhaal reprising his role as bouncer Elwood Dalton, but his most recent tease about the sequel is ignoring the premise of the original movie starring Patrick Swayze. The trend of remakes in the film industry is still going strong, and among the most recent additions is the 1989 action movieRoad House, directed by Rowdy Herrington and starring Patrick Swayze as professional but deadly bouncer James Dalton....

July 30, 2025 · 4 min · 761 words · Patricia Robbins

Jurassic World 4: Release date, cast, plot & more

Jurassic World 4: Release date, cast, plot & more There’s more dinosaur action coming from one of the greatest film sagas around, as Jurassic World 4 takes shape. The original Jurassic Park is undoubtedly one of the verybest moviesever made. Its direct sequels, not so much, though they do have their charms. Then, there’s the sequel trilogy set in Jurassic World. The Chris Pratt-led stories just didn’t quite capture the magic of the first film, and ended on a whimper with Dominion....

July 30, 2025 · 4 min · 736 words · Shannon Duncan

Lenovo’s ThinkVision P40w is the world’s first Thunderbolt 4 monitor

Lenovo is ushering in Intel’s newThunderbolt 4era with the ThinkVision P40w, the world’s firstmonitorto support the connectivity standard. With its “Think” pedigree, the ThinkVision P40w is designed for professionals. Its ultrawide 21:9 aspect ratio allows for multiple opened windows to be spread across the monitor’s 39.7-inch display. With Thunderbolt 4 support, the ThinkVision P40w is designed for Windows 10 systems running onIntel’s 11th Genprocessor platform, includingTiger Lake-powered laptops and the upcomingRocket Lakesilicon designed for desktops....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 495 words · Julie Ballard

Meet the ambitious Italian who wants to build a Hyperloop you can ride for free

This interview originally ran on Digital Trends’ Spanish-language sister site,Digital Trends Español, and has been translated for Digital Trends. Toread it in Spanish, along with plenty of other awesome tech content,head over to DTES! Read in Spanish Born in Italy, Bibop Gresta describes himself as passionate about music and technology. He joined Hyperloop TT as COO in December 2014. Although he initially said the project did not seem interesting, after seeing a white paper and reading the notes from documents he saw, his interest perked....

July 30, 2025 · 5 min · 1020 words · Jonathan Sexton

Mr. Malcolm’s List review: A wicked comedy of manners for Bridgerton fans

It is a truth universally acknowledged that if someone disses you in public, you must return the favor and exact revenge. It’s true now in the age of Twitter, Instagram, andthe Metaverse, and it was especially true two centuries ago, when public appearances were paramount in establishing one’s social reputation and securing lucrative (and loveless) marriages. That’s the thrust behindMr. Malcolm’s List, the latestcostume drama not too far removed fromBridgertonthat is concerned with affairs of the heart as it conflicts with concerns for social prestige and mobility....

July 30, 2025 · 5 min · 913 words · Henry Price

MSI Claw handheld hands-on: it’s more significant than you think

MSI is entering the handheld arena, and its debut is more significant than you might think. The MSI Claw doesn’t look dissimilar from theAsus ROG Allyor even theSteam Deck OLED, but the specs underneath mark a significant departure for handheld gaming PCs. I had a chance to try the device atCES 2024, and it’s definitely a contender. Bolstered with a new chipset, a comfortable design, and software designed to tackle the issues with Windows on a handheld, this might be the portable gaming PC to buy this year....

July 30, 2025 · 5 min · 1004 words · Carrie Burns

New Raspberry Pi camera module is the base for a DIY mirrorless camera

Raspberry Pi’s camera module has allowed do-it-yourselfers to build anything from smart doorbells to webcams. Now, the build-your-own tech organization is offering the tools to construct an interchangeable lens camera. TheHigh Quality Camerais a 12.3-megapixel sensor module that addresses some of the shortcomings of the previous camera module, which had poor resolution and a fixed-focus lens. The High Quality Camera uses a Sony-made sensor that’s also back-illuminated and larger than the previous module....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Jennifer Knight

NFTs are coming to Instagram, with testing starting this week

Thosenon-fungible tokens (NFTs)aren’t going away anytime soon. In fact, they’re even coming to a certain popular photo-sharing app near you. On Monday, Mark Zuckerberg, co-founder and CEO of Meta Platforms,announced via a video posted on Facebookthat Instagram would begin testing NFTs as early as this week. Referring to them as “digital collectibles,” Zuckerberg said that the move to test NFTs on Instagram was so “that creators and collectors can display their NFTs” on their profiles....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Elaine Rogers

No need to wait for Prime Day — the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K is 50% off

If you’re in the market for a streaming device, you don’t have to wait forPrime Day 2025to enjoy a discount on the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K. It’s already on sale at 50% off, so you’ll only have to pay $25 instead of its original price of $50. This is a limited-time offer though, so there’s a chance it will no longer be around when Amazon’s shopping event starts on July 8....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · Laura Weaver