The Beats Powerbeats Pro wireless earbuds are 50% off from Best Buy

If you’re looking attrue wireless earbuds dealsand you’re having trouble figuring out what to buy, here’s our recommendation: the Beats Powerbeats Pro, which are available from Best Buy with a $100 discount that halves their price from $200 to just $100. You can’t go wrong with the Apple-owned brand, but since these wireless earbuds are pretty popular, you’re going to have to be quick with your purchase as the stocks that are up for sale may run out at any moment....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Alan Hernandez

The iPhone 11 Pro’s multiple camera design is triggering people’s trypophobia

Apple’s debut of theiPhone 11 Produring Tuesday’s event had some people marveling in the phone’s new three-camera system, while others were left cringing. TheBuy at Walmart.comand theBuy at Best Buycome with an advanced triple-lens camera setup that can capture wide-angle, super-wide-angle, and telephoto lens shots. The only problem is, that for some, it’s triggering trypophobia. Trypophobiais defined as “a fear or disgust of closely packed holes.” Healthline said that the fear is not yet recognized as an official phobia, but nonetheless, the Twitter-verse freaked out when it saw the iPhone’s new cameras....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Joe Rodriguez

The U.S. Air Force’s secretive space plane ends record-breaking mission

The U.S. Air Force’s secretive X-37B space plane returned to terra firma on Sunday after spending 780 days in low-Earth orbit. It was the unmanned spacecraft’s longest mission to date, beating its previous record, set in 2017, by 63 days. “The X-37B continues to demonstrate the importance of a reusable space plane,” Barbara Barrett, secretary of the Air Force,saidin a statement after it landed at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Lori Montgomery

These phones offer the best trade-in value toward a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3

If you can’t wait to get aSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, you’re in luck: Samsung is eager to put one in your hands as long as you’re willing to part with your old phone. Samsungis offering up to $800 credit toward the Galaxy Z Fold 3 which we’ve already gonehands-onwith and are currently testing (fair warning, we’re very impressed). They’ll take up to four devices, allowing you to offload your old phones, tablets, and watches to reap the maximum trade-in benefit....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · Cindy Blair

This Classic American Short Story Could Be The Next Great Folk Horror Movie After The Watchers

This article contains discussions of politics and reproductive rights. It also contains spoilers for The Watchers. Summary After the release ofThe Watchers, Hollywood needs to adapt one specific classic American short story to continue expanding the folk horror movie genre. Ishana Night Shyamalan’s directorial debut follows four strangers who get trapped in a forest where they’re watched by mysterious supernatural beings. Despite the largelynegative reviews forThe Watchers, the movie has reinvigorated the interest in the folk horror movie genre....

June 17, 2025 · 5 min · 1008 words · Mario Bell

This fold-up smart home gym packs 100+ exercises, takes up minimal space

With the pandemic still keeping people indoors, going to the gym may seem all but impossible. That’s where Speediance comes in. Speediance is an all-in-onesmart home gymthat allows you to do more than 100 exercises with ease. Best of all, it has a small footprint when stowed so that you don’t have to turn your living room into a full YMCA. Speediance comes with a 21.5-inch touchscreen hanging from a curved support beam hoisted above the base where the gears and processor live....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 388 words · Danielle Roberts

This new “ultraportable” outdoor speaker is on sale for under $60

It’s undeniably the season foroutdoor Bluetooth speakers. Unfortunately, they can get quite expensive, with theBeats Pill(our top pick) at $150 and the premiumJBL Xtreme 4all the way up at $380. However, a good alternative is to get an Ultimate Ears Miniroll speaker. It’s normally priced around $80, but right now you can get one for just $59, saving you $21. If you order it soon enough, you’ll even be able to get it ahead of Father’s Day, making it great as either a gift or a way to elevate your sound for the event....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 360 words · Johnny Wood

We dragged 7 crossovers onto 4WD trails to see what breaks, and who makes it

Everyone knows that modern SUVs are built more for crawling parking lots than trails. And theircrossover cousins, also known as CUVs, are even more domesticated. So the notion of a modern CUV tackling a rocky, dirt trails alongside true, body-on-frame4×4 vehiclesis pretty nuts. We gave it a try anyway. Why? Frankly, we were invited to, and it wasn’t our plastic we thought we’d be shattering. We couldn’t stop wondering which one of the vehicles would break first and need to be towed out....

June 17, 2025 · 5 min · 1062 words · Stephanie Ward

Yelp condemns Google’s practices in senate antitrust hearing

Yelp thinks Google has broken antitrust laws, saying at a hearing focused on the search giant that the company stifles competition and lies to consumers . Tuesday’s U.S. Senate hearing titled “Examining Self-Preferencing by Digital Platforms” gave Yelp the chance to speak out against its biggest competitor,CNBC reports. Luther Lowe, Yelp’s senior vice president of public policy, said that Yelp has had many concerns over the years about Google’s ratings and reviews feature on its search engine....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Elizabeth Christian

‘The Crew 2’ drives, sails, and flies into closed beta May 31

Ubisoft will hold a closed beta forThe Crew 2from May 31 to June 4 onPlayStation 4,Xbox One, and PC. The beta gives players a chance to check out the upcoming open-world racing sequel before its launch June 29. The closed beta provides a glimpse at the progression system, as well as the four racing disciplines — Aerobatics, Powerboat, Street Race, and Rally Raid. Two of those, Street Race and Rally Raid, feature land vehicles such as sports cars, dune buggies, and motorcycles, while the other two will let you race with the new additions in the sequel, planes and boats....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 314 words · Barbara Santiago

5 actors who should be Batman in The Brave and the Bold

James Gunnhas finally announcedhis reboot of the DC Universewill include a film about Batman and Robin titledThe Brave and the Bold. This project will follow the Caped Crusader as he fights crime alongside his biological son, Damian Wayne. With this great news, there must also come the great question: “Who will be the next Batman?” It is clear that Ben Affleck plans to hang up his cape and cowl, and Michael Keaton doesn’t seem to be taking his place anymore, so it looks like DC will bring in a fresh new face for this illustrious role....

June 16, 2025 · 4 min · 759 words · Colleen Avery

5 Marvel Rivals characters have leaked ahead of release

5 Marvel Rivals characters have leaked ahead of release Just when you thoughtMarvel Rivalshad settled down into itspopular second season, introducingEmma Frostand revealing theupcoming character Ultron, five brand new characters have been leaked, revealing Netease is far from done with X-Men. Marvel Rivals has one ofthe most intense rostersin the hero shooter genre. It’s filled with just under 40 unique heroes with their own abilities, fighting styles, and, of course,popular skinswhich cannow be customized....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Hannah Anderson

8 best female directors ever, ranked

It’s no secret that most Hollywood movies, particularly blockbuster movies, are directed by men. Some of themost influential movie directorsinclude Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, Quentin Tarantino, Francis Ford Coppola,Christopher Nolan, and others of the male persuasion. But as the tides change and we inch closer to equality in cinema, female directors are making waves. Even though only three women in the 96-year history of theAcademy Awardshave won an Oscar for Best Director, these all happened in the 21st century, which suggests a move in the right direction....

June 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1374 words · Gary Ryan