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Study Shows Horror Movies May Reduce Stress and Enhance Well-Being

Entertainment, Film & Video / Ana Manuel

Neuropsychologist and study author Kristen Knowles explains that horror films trigger the release of relaxation-related chemicals like dopamine and endorphins. This response creates sensations of pleasure and ease, which, according to the research, can help reduce the perception of pain. The expert notes that, beyond the effects of pain-relieving hormones, horror films also work by […]

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Samsung’s Portable Smart TV Comes with a Built-In Battery

Entertainment, TV Tech / Samilton Santos

For viewers who want their TV to follow them around, Samsung has unveiled a new option. The Moving Style model features a 27-inch QHD touchscreen, Dolby audio, a rechargeable battery, a kickstand with a built-in handle, and a full smart entertainment hub. Familiar Concept, New Competitor Sound familiar? That’s because LG released something similar earlier

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Sony is Increasing PlayStation 5 Prices Due to new Tariffs

Entertainment, Video Games / Jorge Paka

Sony announced Wednesday that it will raise the price of PlayStation 5 consoles starting Thursday, August 21. The company cited a “challenging economic environment,” widely seen as a reference to President Trump’s tariffs on imports. As a result, prices will rise by about $50 in the U.S., bringing the PlayStation 5 to $549.99, the Digital

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Hisense Laser TV Combines Cinematic Audio with Stunning Visuals at Close Range

Entertainment, TV Tech / Samilton Santos

Hisense has rolled out the L9Q 4K Triple Laser UST projector, first showcased at CES 2025. This premium ultra-short-throw unit delivers 5,000 lumens of brightness, high contrast, and Google TV integration, all paired with professional-grade sound. Full U.S. pricing and specifications are now confirmed. TriChroma Laser Technology As the latest flagship from the world’s top

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Triple-laser UST Projector Delivers Cinema in Small Spaces

Entertainment, Film & Video / Jorge Paka

Optoma introduced a notable ultra-short-throw projector for Europe in February. Now, additional details and U.S. pricing have been revealed for the battery-powered Photon Go tri-laser entertainment system. “Modern consumers want premium home entertainment that adapts to their lifestyle without sacrificing image quality, audio, or performance,” said Maria Repole, Optoma’s Head of Marketing. “From living rooms

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Flexible 27-Inch Smart Display Offers On-the-Go Dolby Visual and Audio Experience

Entertainment, Mobile Phones, Tech / Samilton Santos

A few years back, LG gained attention with the launch of a mobile version of its “wireless private TV,” first introduced in late 2021. LG revealed an enhanced version of the device, the StanbyME 2 smart display, at CES 2025 in January and has now begun its international rollout. Enhanced Portability with Detachable Design Like

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Using Emojis More Frequently Can Actually Strengthen Your Relationships

Entertainment, Tech / Ngoma Manuel

A recent study reveals that emojis play a significant role in building closeness within your relationships through text messaging. You’re familiar with emoji—the expressive little symbols that quickly convey emotions and ideas. And yes, both “emoji” and “emojis” are acceptable plurals, but I’ll stick with “emoji.” Only recently have we begun to understand just how

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Netflix Partners with NASA to Enhance its live Television Content

Entertainment, TV Tech / Valeriano Ndeyi

On Monday, Netflix and NASA revealed a new collaboration that will introduce live space-related programming to the streaming platform later this summer. Live Space Coverage and Exclusive NASA+ Content Coming to Netflix Viewers will have access to real-time broadcasts of rocket launches, astronaut spacewalks, and live footage of Earth from the International Space Station. Additional

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Hisense Debuts Ultra-Compact 4K Laser Projector

Entertainment, TV Tech / Samilton Santos

Hisense has introduced what it calls its most compact, lightweight, and portable laser projector to date. The new M2 Pro is a smart mini projector featuring RGB laser technology that can project 4K images up to 200 inches, with integrated Dolby-certified speakers for sound. Breakthrough in Laser Miniaturization According to the company, the key innovation

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Rugged Smartphone Debuts with 150-Lumen Autofocus Projector

Entertainment, Mobile Phones, TV Tech / Samilton Santos

Rugged smartphones aren’t exactly known for their looks — they tend to be bulky, heavy, and plain. But they make up for it with extreme durability, large batteries, and practical features. The latest release from Ulefone brings all of that, plus a touch of portable cinema. Meet the Maker: Ulefone’s Rise in the Rugged Market

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