The ’80s were a great time for movies, especially of the sci-fi genre. These flicks had many futuristic gadgets that gave people a taste of what the future might be like — you likely remember how those technologies felt magical and made the 2000s seem so far away from us. Titles like “Back to the…

Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Modern TVs and monitors have one key feature you wouldn’t typically pay much attention to in the past, but it’s become a necessity in 2026 and beyond. That’s the screen refresh rate. In a nutshell, a screen’s refresh rate refers to the number of…

Marinel Sigue/BGR Every time you needed to transfer files between your Android phone and your computer, you’d typically email them, use messaging apps, or connect via USB with a physical cable or flash drive. But these methods aren’t exactly the definition of convenience. They take more steps than necessary, and by the time you get your files, you’ve already…

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. I don’t know about you, but if you were to ask me one of my biggest gripes about having my desk or nightstand littered with gadgets, it would have to be the cluttered charging cords and cables. Even running them from the outlet to the…

Jacob Wackerhausen/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Bluetooth gadgets can really improve your iPad experience, taking what is already an incredibly powerful piece of hardware and adding even more utility. Popular accessories include keyboards, mice, and smart stylus pens like the Apple Pencil and cheaper alternatives, which make it…

One of the century’s most beloved action heroes is getting a reprisal. This time in a star-studded Netflix series sure to delight loyal fans and newcomers alike. Debuting on April 30, 2026, “Man on Fire” follows U.S. special forces agent John Creasy as he reaps vengeance upon a band of terrorists targeting a friend’s rebellious teenage…

NASA’s next mission sounds more like an Andy Weir space drama than a government project. Debuted at NASA’s March 2026 ‘Ignition’ event, the agency’s first nuclear-powered mission to Mars now has a launch window. The craft tasked with the operation, which boasts the moniker of Space Reactor-1 Freedom, seeks to become the first spacecraft to…

EKKAPHAN CHIMPALEE/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Before the days of live internet streaming, YouTube, and Twitch, if you wanted to play a video game, you’d head to an arcade or sit in front of a single screen and play games. Today, a single screen may not cut it for…

Featureflash Photo Agency/Shutterstock Back in 2016, a relatively unheralded monster movie starring Pedro Pascal and Matt Damon (who we’ve now spent more than $900 billion trying to save) launched amid a flurry of controversy. Called “The Great Wall”, the film is set on and around the Great Wall of China in a fictionalized 11th century…