Eric Andre’s first stand-up special will launch on Netflix in June

Comedian Eric Andre's first stand-up special is coming to Netflix on June 23. Titled Legalize Everything, it was recorded in New Orleans in 2019.

Audio / Video         May 13, 2020

Epic Games reveals Unreal Engine 5 with a stunning tech demo

Epic Games revealed Unreal Engine 5 with a marvelous real-time demonstration that showcases the tools it will be bringing to the next generation of gaming.

Gaming         May 13, 2020

How to turn off Safe Mode in Tumblr

Although it may not end up in the news as often as Facebook or Twitter, Tumblr remains a popular social network for those looking to share art, ideas, and more. It's also home to some truly lascivious content, which is often hidden behind the "Safe Search" feature. Here's how to disable it.

Guides         May 13, 2020

Watch the new trailer for The Last of Us Part II

A new trailer for The Last of Us Part II is out, showing some more details ahead of the game's June release. The sequel puts Ellie on a path of bloody revenge.

News         May 6, 2020

Facebook takes down misinformation networks linked to QAnon

Facebook removed hundreds of accounts and pages with links to foreign governments including Russia and Iran, the company revealed in a report released Tuesday.

Social Media         May 5, 2020

Elon Musk is wrong about coronavirus lockdowns. Here’s why

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been sharing his critical views of the coronavirus response, but do his arguments hold up? We take a look at several of his claims.

Trash         April 30, 2020

YouTube adds fact-checking notices to crack down on misinformation

YouTube announced that third-party fact-check panels are coming to the U.S. as part of the effort to stop misinformation — especially around the coronavirus.

Trash         April 28, 2020

Google and Apple’s contact-tracing API could be coming next week

The contact-tracing API in development by Google and Apple could be coming next week, according to a report by Les Echos.

Apple         April 23, 2020

Apple releases mobility data to show if people are social distancing

Apple is releasing mobility data gathered by Apple Maps as part of the effort to fight COVID-19. The data shows stats for walking, driving, and public transit.

Apple         April 23, 2020

Where to donate your stimulus check to help people affected by coronavirus

If you want to donate your stimulus check to fight the coronavirus outbreak, here are the best charities that could use the money.

Health & Fitness         April 21, 2020

Fire up your brain with DT’s ultimate work-from-home playlist

Need something to help you improve your focus while working from home? Digital Trends' ultimate work-from-home playlist is second only to a great cup of coffee.

Features         April 17, 2020

Cooking Mama: Cookstar controversy takes an ugly turn

Cooking Mama: Cookstar was pulled from the Nintendo eShop. Now, publisher Planet Entertainment and IP-owner Office Create are airing their grievances in public.

News         April 16, 2020

Github makes core features free for everyone

GitHub, one of the world's largest repositories for coding, announced that it is making its core features free for everyone, and cutting prices for paid plans.

Trash         April 14, 2020

Steve Wozniak’s viral tweet shows how quickly coronavirus misinformation spreads

On Monday afternoon, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak tweeted that he or his wife, Janet Hill, may have been the first case of coronavirus in the United States.

Trash         March 2, 2020

The hard drive of the future has been swimming through our veins all along

As humanity pumps out ever more data, the storage systems of the pst just can't cut it. Thankfully, nature built an incredible storage system a long time ago: DNA. Not only can DNA hold vast sums of data in a small volume, but it could power a revolution in computing.

Features         March 2, 2020

Sixers and Celtics and trades, oh my! How to stream the 2017 NBA Draft live

The NBA draft is one of the most exciting nights of the year for basketball fans. Here's how to watch the 2017 NBA draft online.

Streaming Guides         February 28, 2020

Disney is starting its own streaming service, pulling content from Netflix

CEO Bog Iger announced that some of Disney's most prized properties will leave Netflix to live on the cheaper Disney streaming platform.

News         February 28, 2020

Fallout 4’s secret developer room features the arsenal of the gods

There is a secret room in Fallout 4 with all weapons and items inside. Find out how to access it.

News         February 24, 2020

How to unblock someone on Instagram

In the age of social media, you occasionally have to block people on social media. The reasons vary, but sometimes, you may decide to unblock them later. If you want to share your cool posts with someone you've previously blocked, here's how to unblock someone on Instagram.

Guides         February 21, 2020

We used an A.I. design tool to come up with a new logo. Here’s what happened

Can A.I. replace human creativity in graphic design? We tried Fiverr's new A.I.-powered Logo Maker to see if it could whip up a better logo for Digital Trends.

News         February 18, 2020

Oscars be damned! The Lighthouse was one of the best films of the year

Every year, the Academy snubs some great films in its Oscar nominations, and this year is no different. In overlooking Robert Egger's The Lighthouse, however, the voters have snubbed one of the year's most bizarre, brilliant films. It's a crime big enough to rouse Poseidon himself.

News         February 5, 2020

Here’s how to watch the 2020 State of the Union address online tonight

After a delay due to the government shutdown, the State of the Union is scheduled for Tuesday, February 5. It's an important tradition in the annual cycle of U.S. politics, and will probably dominate the national discourse even more this year. Here is how to watch the address online.

Streaming Guides         February 4, 2020

I dumbed down my phone with Google’s envelope … and kind of liked it

Google recently released Envelope, a printable, paper sleeve that wraps around your phone and leaves you with only a dial pad. It’s a project designed to help you cut down on smartphone usage, and having tried it out, I found a day with a dumbphone was actually refreshing.

Mobile         January 30, 2020

The best modern board games

Video games? Who needs them, when you and your friends can gather round a table and lay down fat stacks of tactile cardboard. Board games have come a long way from the days of Monopoly and Mouse Trap. Here are our favorites, so you can start planning your next game night.

Trash         January 30, 2020

Say hello to Impossible Pork, the next generation of fake meat

Impossible Foods took the culinary industry by storm in 2019 with its improved Impossible Burger, a plant-based substitute for ground beef that mimics the flavor and feel of the real thing. At CES 2020, the company unveiled its next product: Impossible Pork.

News         January 9, 2020

The decade in dystopia: Technological trends inching us closer to collapse

When the 2010s began, the future of tech seemed bright. Tech entrepreneurs promised a future of unity and progress, a world built around connectivity and convenience. As the decade closes, however, all those utopian dreams have faded, as we’ve woken up in a world of constant surveillance and insecurity.

Trash         December 24, 2019

Hidden smartphone codes for Android and iOS

You may use your smartphone a lot, but do you know every secret it hides? As it turns out, many smartphones have hidden codes that you can enter to access various features that usually fly under the radar. Here are some of the most useful hidden smartphone codes for Android and iOS phones.

Android         December 19, 2019

Holiday Gift Guide 2019

Looking for the perfect tech gifts to give this holiday season? Digital Trends’ experts have searched high and low for the best of the best. We’ve picked out the greatest drones, computers, smart home gadgets, and more, so whether you need a stocking stuffer or a splashy gift, you’ll find it here.

Smart Home Features         December 11, 2019

Resident Evil 3 Remake isn’t just a game. It’s my shot at redemption

Capcom has officially revealed a remake of Resident Evil 3, an oft-overlooked entry in the series featuring a relentless enemy. For new players it's a chance to play a forgotten gem, but for one tortured soul who never finished the game, it's a shot at redeeming his greatest failure.

News         December 10, 2019

Holiday Gift Guide 2019

Hunting for the perfect tech gift can be tricky. Luckily, our holiday gift guide features the greatest drones, computers, smart home gadgets, and more, so whomever you’re shopping for, you’ll find the right gift.

News         November 27, 2019

Best Holiday Gifts for Your Wallet

Trying to do your holiday shopping on a budget? Digital Trends’ holiday gift guide features some of the best tech gifts for a variety of prices. Whether you’re looking for a beginner drone or a swanky laptop, you’ll find it here.

Features         November 26, 2019

Robocalls and phone scams are on the rise. Here’s how to avoid being a victim

If you own a mobile phone, chances are you've been getting some obnoxious, even dangerous calls from scammers lately -- and it might get worse in the future. Here's why robocalls are so common lately, what the government is doing to stop them, and what you can do to protect yourself.

Mobile         November 18, 2019

What is graphene?

Graphene is one of the most promising semimetals on the face of the Earth, though, many people still have no idea as to what it is. Simply put, graphene is a super-thin material that is nonetheless remarkably strong. Here's how it works, and what it could mean for the future of technology.

Guides         October 31, 2019

Thanks to iris scanning, refugees can get the food they need at a glance

For humanitarian organizations trying to deliver aid to refugees, the lack of identification can be a quagmire. The United Nations' World Food Programme has deployed a technological solution, using iris scanning and Blockchain to help refugees get food quickly and easily.

Features         September 26, 2019