How to wake up Hypnos in Hades 2

Hades 2 brings back several of the Greek Gods from the first game includingHypnos, Sleep Incarnate. Instead of poking fun at you after a failed run, though, he’s taking an extended nap in a quiet corner of the Crossroads in Hades 2. You can interact with Hypnos just like any of your other Crossroads companions, but hewon’t wake upno matter what you do. There’s a way to get him to talk, though, but it’ll cost you some rare items....

June 9, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Heidi Norris

HP Spectre x360 15 (2020) hands-on review: Less bezel, more power

“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.“ When I first approached the new 2020 Spectre x360 15, it stopped me dead in my tracks. HP had done it. The chunky bezels of the previous versions were shaved off, leaving behind the sleek, small, chassis of its flagship 15-inch laptop....

June 9, 2025 · 7 min · 1316 words · Nicholas Morris MD

IT Movie Replaces Giant Spider with Even Scarier Monsters

We recently got a look at the second trailer for the upcomingIT movie, giving us a much better idea of what to expect from the adaptation. Director Andres Muschietti appears to be staying pretty faithful to what Stephen King wrote in his novel and paying homage to the 1990 miniseries, but there are going to be some notable omissions and changes. For one, we won’t be seeing Derry Maine’s resident creature taking the form of a giant spider....

June 9, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Jill Williams

Jony Ive files for a trademark for the term “LoveFrom Jony”

Following the recent announcement of his long-in-the-makingexit from Appleto form his own design studio, called LoveFrom and counting Apple as its first client, design tzar Jony Ive has now filed for a trademark for the term “Lovefrom Jony”. Thedocumentsfrom the United States Patents and Trademark Office, unearthed by9to5Mac, reveal that Ive is serious about launching his own independent design shop. He filed for the trademark on August 26, 2025, with the foreign filing date listed as July 08, 2025....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · Julie Hobbs

Lies of P: How to swap and upgrade Legion Arms

One of the coolest parts ofLies of Pis the Legion Arms you’re able to build and modify. These arms are comparable to the prosthetic tools fromSekiro: Shadows Die Twice, and they can give you an edge in a lot of encounters. But since Legion Arms can be so useful, they have their own upgrade station and rare materials. So, here’s everything you need to know about swapping and upgrading Legion Arms inLies of P....

June 9, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Katrina Jones

Monster Hunter: World Says NO To Loot Boxes!

The creators of the highly-anticipatedMonster Hunter: WorldRPG has chimed in on their stance on the microtransaction and loot box system that has become pervasive in today’s gaming world. Monster Hunter: World- Play To Win! Game Director Yuuya Tokuda and Producer Ryozo Tsujimoto; in an interview conducted by Gamespot, explained that with such systems, players may miss out on the actual gaming experience. “We want people to have the experience that we’ve made for them rather than the option to skip the experience....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Melissa Garza

Nanoleaf now comes with even more shapes

Nanoleaf is continuing its trend of ever-expandingsmart lightingwith the addition of some new shapes to light up your home. The company has launched Nanoleaf Shapes - Triangles. These are the latest addition to a planned range of interoperable unified shapes that can be combined together to create wonderful lighting patterns around your home. The new triangles include two shapes to start with, triangles and mini triangles. These are the follow-up to the company’s previousrelease of Hexagonsearlier this year....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · James Ortiz

Panasonic Lumix G9ii review: The best Micro Four Thirds camera ever made

People have been speculating that the Micro Four Thirds system is on its way out for years and with Panasonic’s recent focus on full-frame bodies, that was starting to feel more like a reality. Then, out of nowhere, the G9ii arrived on the scene, and the system is more alive than ever. The G9ii introduces phase-detect autofocus for the first time on a Lumix Micro Four Thirds body, along with a couple of new lenses to bolster the already expansive ecosystem....

June 9, 2025 · 7 min · 1385 words · Joel Hall

Prime Day may be winding down, but these hot tablet deals are still available

Quick Links With less than 12 hours left ofPrime Day, the deals are close to expiring, so if you’re looking into getting a new tablet, now’s the best time to add one to your cart. We found tons of cool discounts, for tablets coming from Apple, Samsung, Amazon, and many others, so we’re sure you’ll figure out one that’s right for your needs and your budget. Read more:Amazon October Prime Day 2023: The best deals you can shop now...

June 9, 2025 · 10 min · 1985 words · John Pham

Review: Oxenfree II: Lost Signals

The pain that comes with reviewing the sequel to any game is trying to trying to balance having to judge it on its own merits while also seeing how it stacks up compared to its predecessor (or predecessors). For example, I could tell you that taken on its own,Dead Rising 4is a solid, fun, open-world action game where you get to bash zombies…but that’s it’s also a lousy Dead Rising game, as seen the second you compare it to the previous three titles....

June 9, 2025 · 7 min · 1335 words · John Boyle

Rovio teams up with Red Bull for Angry Birds Go kart racing game

It’s easy to downplay the wild success Rovio’s enjoyed with theAngry Birdsgames like no one is interested when in reality people continue to play and buy everything related to the franchise like there’s no tomorrow. It’s also OK not to admit you’re a fan of the series and still be interested in anAngry Birds-themed kart racing game the Finnish developer’s been working on. Created in partnership with Austrian energy drink powerhouse Red Bull,Angry Birds Gois much like a few other racing games Red Bull has previously endorsed, though we’re of course expecting something of a twist here…...

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 312 words · Whitney Elliott

Samsung Q80T 4K QLED TV review (QE65Q80TATXXU)-lint

Providing the jumping-on point for Samsung’s QLED FALD (Full Array Local Dimming) line-up, the Q80T looks to be a sweet spot between the brand’s high-performance 4K Q90T flagship, and cheaper edge-lit Q70T. Also available in 49-, 55-, 75- and 85-inch screen sizes - we’re reviewing the 65-inch model here - the Q80T is probably best thought of as a replacement (at least in terms of spec)for last year’s Q70R, albeit offering big improvements in sound, image processing and game handling....

June 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1126 words · Haley Leonard

Should Fujimoto Bring Power Back in Chainsaw Man Part 2?

Power’s return might break Denji completely if Fujimoto revives the Blood Devil inChainsaw ManPart 2. Here’s what makes sense. Chainsaw Man Part 2has been a wild ride with new characters and story, but there’s one question that keeps haunting the fandom: should Tatsuki Fujimoto bring Power back? As revealed in Chapter 182, “Cute,” there’s a glimpse of both Aki and Power for the first time in over 100 chapters. Power’s return has been the subject of intense speculation ever since her emotional death in Part 1, where she made a blood contract with Denji to find her reincarnation....

June 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1135 words · Stephen Buck