It’s hard to dispute that PC gaming leads gaming as a whole from a technology standpoint, but Sony disagrees. Mark Cerny, lead architect for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, and PS5, says that Sony’s consoles occasionally show “the way for the larger industry” in a recent interview withGamesindustry.biz. “I like to think that occasionally we’re even showing the way for the larger industry, and that our efforts end up benefiting those gaming on PC as well,” Cerny said....

“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.“ We love streaming services likeNetflixandAmazon Prime Videoas much as anyone, but if you’re serious about getting the maximum possible image quality fromthat brand new 4K TV, you’re still going to need a disc. It may seem like a throwback to last decade, but the fact is, the only way to get the maximum fidelity out of your favorite films and TV shows at present is to watch them onUltra HD Blu-ray....

While the hardware launch of the PlayStation 5 is commanding the spotlight right now, the console will really start to get interesting next year. Launch titlesare often underwhelming affairs, since developers haven’t had a chance to get to know what a console can do, and don’t receive final specs on the system until just a few months before the games come out. But in the coming generation, that doesn’t seem to be the case....

Netflixhas become the go-to streaming service for holiday films, particularly Christmas movies. The company has made an annual tradition of pumping out original holiday movies each year, the perfect gifts under the Christmas tree for those looking to snuggle up and watch a movie. With the holiday quickly approaching, it’s time to get festive and feast on the best Christmas movies on Netflix. Looking to get your holiday fix on a different streaming service?...

For years, there has been talk aboutOnePlus releasing a tablet. That day has finally come, and OnePlus now has theOnePlus Pad, which is officially launching on May 8. I’ve been using one for the past few weeks, and for the most part, the tablet looks great — though the software is a bit lacking. However, I have some qualms about OnePlus’ decision to place a single, large camera sensor right smack dab in the top middle of a tablet that is designed for horizontal use....

I’ve been using theSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultraagain for the last few weeks, and while I do think it continues to be one of the most versatile smartphones around, I quickly got tired of the shape and design. I wasn’t the only one who had complaints about this aspect either, and it showed me thatSamsung really needs to think seriously about giving theGalaxy S25 Ultraa big boost to increase its appeal next year, particularly because the competition has really improved....

I lost my weekend toHalo: Reach. That’s not what I intended. Yes, I loveReach, but a trip down memory lane isn’t how I planned to spend my time.StarWars Jedi: Fallen OrderandDeath Strandingare among the new hotness I’ve barely touched. Still,Reachloomed. Included with game pass. Ready to play. Eventually, I gave in. I’ll just play the first mission, I told myself, for nostalgia’s sake. It’s old. It’s probably not as good as I remember....

Stand-up paddleboarding is a lot of fun andit’s great exercise, too. But sometimes it can be a real challenge to store and transport the board to and from the water.Inflatable modelshave helped with this issue somewhat, but an ultra-portable SUP board has been the Holy Grail for serious outdoor athletes for some time. Now,Red Paddle Co.has introduced a new model that could solve this problem by delivering a board that you may take with you just about anywhere you want to go....

Getting a good monitor doesn’t have to be expensive, even for gamers. This quick-responding gaming monitor is down to just $900 today, from a high of $1,300. It’s the Samsung Odyssey Neo G8, which is still considered to be one of thebest gaming monitorsof the moment despite having already been out for over a year. To go ahead and pick yours up while it is discounted for $400, go ahead and tap the button below....

If a new home theater setup is in your 2025 plans, allow us to draw your attention to this incredible Samsung TV offer: For a limited time, when you purchase the 77-inch Samsung S84 Series OLED, you’ll only wind up paying $1,800. Yes, that sounds like a lot, but when you consider this TV usually sells for upwards of $3,000, the savings become all the more apparent. We also have an entire list ofSamsung dealsfor you to look through, which could save you money on a new phone, tablet, or TV....

Twitch streamer vows to eat entire Christmas tree if he fails bizarre challenge Twitch streamer ‘DuckBoxing’ is raising money for charity — but if he doesn’t reach a very specific goal, he’ll have to eat an entire Christmas tree. Yep, you read that right.DuckBoxingis making himself undergo an especially grueling punishment if he doesn’t meet his goal by midnight on December 16 as part of an unorthodox charity stream. to avoid eating a literal tree, DuckBoxing will have to pluck out every single, individual pine needle from the Christmas tree in his home by the middle of the month....

The Volkswagen Group is putting aside auto industry competitiveness to help get more electric cars on the road. The company is in talks to share technology from its Audi and Porsche electric cars with other automakers,Automotive Newsreports. VW is shopping aroundPremium Platform Electric, the basic underpinnings for Audi and Porsche electric cars that will start appearing in 2021. Sharing it will create economies of scale that will make building large numbers of luxury electric cars financially viable, Ulrich Widmann, head of development at Audi for the Premium Platform Electric project, said in an interview with Automotive News....

Weapons fans have a heartbreaking theory about the seven hot dog lunch Weapons is quickly becoming a horror phenomenon, and one of the movie’s most viral scenes appears to pay homage to Zach Cregger’s late friend Trevor Moore. Weapons is everywhere at the moment. The movie opened with a whopping $42.5 million haul in US cinemas over the weekend, while it currently has 94% on Rotten Tomatoes. We concur with that acclaim, writing in our five-starWeapons reviewthat the film does “everything a good horror movie should, delivering chills and scares via a story that gets under your skin, before concluding two hours of tense set-up with a truly wild pay-off....