Summary One episode ofStar Trek: Deep Space Ninewas so poorly received among the production team that Ira Steven Behr called himself a “moron” for even considering the story idea.DS9season 3, episode 8,“Meridian” was pitched as “Star Trek does Brigadoon"in reference to the Gene Kelly movie musical. InBrigadoon, Tommy Albright (Kelly) stumbles into a Scottish village that only appears once every 200 years, where he falls in love with Fiona Campbell (Cyd Charisse)....

Summary Over the years, many movies based on Marvel Comics would have been great to see developed, whether they be prior to or set in theMarvel Cinematic Universe, but they have unfortunately never come to fruition. Movies and TV shows based on the characters and stories detailed in Marvel Comics were being produced long before Marvel Studios was established. These stories weren’t viewed as mainstream media until the beginning of the MCU with 2008’sIron Man, however, as theMCU has become the highest-grossing film franchiseof all time, with one of the most dedicated and involved fanbases in history....

If you want to appreciate how far automotive technology has come in the past decade and a half, take a look at the Toyota Sequoia. Toyota’s full-sizeSUVwas last redesigned for the 2007 model year, and today it feels as ancient as the giant trees it’s named for. The Sequoia predates the proliferation of infotainment and driver-assist tech, and when it was designed, the only way to provide sufficient grunt was to stick a gas-guzzling V8 under the hood....

Nowadays, most of us are staying at home much more than usual as it is our best bet to keep ourselves and our loved ones safe. With constant access to our kitchen, some of us may already be nursing a food baby. Those who want to turn things back around can shift their focus and build themselves a home gym where they can work out and get those endorphins going again....

A decent set of specs and a smooth, attractive design make HTC’s latest smartphone quite tempting. The 5-inch screen will be big enough for many people, and there’s enough power under the hood to satisfy the average user. But the svelte, all-metal body of the One A9 looks a lot better without chips, scrapes, and dings in it. You might consider snagging some protection. Time to take a look at the best HTC One A9 cases and covers....

5 things to do in World of Warcraft Dragonflight before 10.1.7 release World of Warcraft Dragonflight Patch 10.1.7 will be released on August 15, 2025, and will come with a slew of changes and more lore for players to follow along with. While there will be plenty of new content to enjoy once patch day comes, there are a few things you might want to do prior to the release to be all caught up on the story quests, dungeons, raids, and even a few material farms....

Fantastic4th of July sales, rising temperatures and some other factors are sending us running indoors this Independence Day. We can’t help but think we’ll be spending a good deal of time inside this summer — might as well do it in style. Kick your TV game into overdrive with one of these 5 deals on some of the best brands in the business — LG, Samsung, TCL — that offer not only the cinematic picture quality, but some of the best gameplay, convenience, and access to content that anyone can find....

Two Apple higher-ups have spoken candidly in an interview about their thoughts on theiPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max’s new Dynamic Island. The new feature has been a major shakeup to the iPhone experience, and both Craig Federighi and Alan Dye — Apple’s senior vice president of software engineering and vice president of human interface design, respectively — seem to know it. In an interview withJapanese publication Axis, Federighi said that the shock and surprise seen in the audience when the Dynamic Island was initially revealed at theApple “Far Out” showcasewas “the same as when we first saw the feature inside Apple....

Home securityis a field of contradictions. On one hand, it offers you a 24/7 view into your home and provides you with peace of mind. You can keep an eye on things while you’re away. On the other hand, there are potential security implications. A lens pointed at your home’s interior at all times, on or not, can be unsettling. CES 2021 has focused heavily on consumer privacy, and Arlo’s new Essential Indoor Camerademonstrates this in a big way....

Summary Below Deck Mediterraneanseason 9 hasintroduced Bri Muller as one of the Stewson Mustique, andher attitude about a potential boatmance between her fellow Stew Elena Dubaich and Lead Deckhand Joe Bradley leaves a lot to be desired. While Bri and Elena are both working under Chief Stew Aesha Scott, their time is mostly spent together from charter to charter. Elena, who originally appeared onBelow Deck Mediterraneanseason 7 for a few episodes before joiningBelow Deck Medseason 9, has taken Bri under her wing throughout the first charters, hopeful to help the new Stew adjust....

Smart home devices provide more than just convenient assistance — they also help us complete tasks more efficiently and protect our homes. And now, they may actually be able to save you money on your homeowner’s insurance. Homeowners insurance protects or aids you if an incident happens. Yet the best days are when nothing goes wrong, and life is easy for everyone.Smart home devicescan be your first line of defense against things that could cause your home harm....

Summary The grand finale ofDemon Slayer, the Infinity Castle Arc, will apparently be adapted into a trilogy of movies, according to information inadvertently leaked by the Jump Victory Carnival’s website. This is not surprising, considering thatDemon Slayer’s producing studio, ufotable, spearheaded the practice of adapting arcs of a manga into theatrical movies. Jump Victory Carnival is an annual event that takes place in Chiba, near Tokyo, celebrating all the popular series published in Shueisha’s flagship magazine,Weekly Shonen Jump(but also those that appear inV-Jump)....

Summary The Summer I Turned Prettyis paying off its two-year hiatus with an exciting season 3 change.The Summer I Turned Pretty’sseason 2finale premiered July 04, 2025, on Prime Video, marking eight months and counting until audiences can access its next new season. The coming-of-age romantic drama, based on Jenny Han’s novel trilogy of the same name, was noticeably missing fromPrime Video’s 2024 slate, which raised questions about when more of Isabel “Belly” Conklin’s love triangle story would return....