Stormtroopers invade Fortnite, and you can get the character skin for free
Epic Games collaborated with Star Wars to release a limited-time Stormtroopers skin for Fortnite. Those who purchase Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order via the Epic Games Store get the skin for free. The game can also be purchased on PC via Steam or Electronic Arts' own Origin digital store.
Digital Trends Live: Facebook and elections, Netflix raises $2 billion, and more
On this episode of Digital Trends Live, we dive into the biggest trending tech topics of the day, including Facebook’s plans to combat election interference, Netflix raises $2 billion for new shows, the new Star Wars trailer, a subscription-only electric car, invisibility cloaks, and more.
How to buy tickets for Star Wars: Episode IX — The Rise of Skywalker today
Tickets for Star Wars: Episode IX -- The Rise of Skywalker went on sale on October 21, 2019, a few hours before the final trailer premiered. Here's what you need to know about when tickets are available, any special offers, and how to get the best view of the Skywalker Saga's long-awaited conclusion.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order hands-on: You have potential, Padawan
Digital Trends went hands on with Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. The single-player action-adventure game set during a pivotal time in Star Wars history shows potential with excellent level design and combat, but a forgettable protagonist and a lacking narrative experience could be this Jedi's downfall.
Watch the Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer from Monday Night Football
Disney debuted a new trailer for Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker during the broadcast of Monday Night Football, offering another sneak peek at the upcoming installment of the sci-fi saga that's expected to bring the sequel trilogy and many of its characters' stories to an end.
How big screens and small explosions shaped the VFX of Solo: A Star Wars Story
Solo: A Star Wars Story brought the early years of the Star Wars saga's famous smuggler Han Solo to the big screen. It earned an Oscar nomination by finding ways to reinvent the old and make it new again, with some help from the Industrial Light and Magic visual effects team led by Rob Bredow.
The Mandalorian: Everything we know about the Disney+ Star Wars series
The Mandalorian, Jon Favreau's live-action Star Wars series on the Disney+ streaming service, is one of the most expensive television shows ever made. Here's everything we know about the show, which launched on Disney+ in November and follows a mysterious bounty hunter on the outer rim of the galaxy.
‘Jedi Fallen Order’ will take gamers to the Star Wars universe in late 2019
During Electronic Arts' presentation at E3 2018, we got a big surprise from Respawn Entertainment's CEO Vince Zampella: There's a new Star Wars game coming and it takes us to a dark time in the Star Wars universe. Its title gives us a hint about its content: Get ready for Jedi Fallen Order.
Is Alexa listening – and recording? Incident prompts worry about smarthome hubs
Amazon says Alexa incident was a series of unfortunate coincidences, beloved minor Star Wars character to get a Stories movie, we chat with Brit zombie comedy icon Simon Pegg.
‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ review
Director Ron Howard takes shoot-first smuggler Han Solo back to his early years in Solo: A Star Wars Story, which finds just the right balance of old and new elements to turn this prequel film into an exciting, entertaining heist movie that pays homage to the sci-fi saga's past.
Giveaway: Win a $550 SaberForge Lightsaber for Star Wars Day
We're donning our Jedi cloak and celebrating May the 4th, Star Wars Day, with an incredible giveaway courtesy of SaberForge. One lucky Padawan will walk away with a beautiful dueling-quality lightsaber.
Audiophile headphone maker Audeze targets gamers with Mobius cans
The world pays tribute to the late, great physicist Stephen Hawking, Audeze unveils some primo gaming headphones, we track the future of the Star Wars universe.
Waymo jumps into the high-tech truck competition with Uber and Tesla
Waymo's self-driving semi trucks to join Uber and Tesla on the open road, Fortnite heads for smaller screens, Jon Favreau is set to pilot a new Star Wars series for Disney.
How the ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ FX team crafted its skin-crawling villain
How the Oscar-nominated visual effects in 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' brought Supreme Leader Snoke to terrifying life and created the saga's quietest collision.
Propel Star Wars Battle Drones review
We test flew the Propel Star Wars Battle Drones and loved their authenticity, and attention to detail. They’ve got a steep learning curve, but it’s worth it.
Star Wars: Episode IX — The Rise of Skywalker: Everything you need to know
Star Wars: Episode IX -- The Rise of Skywalker will finally hit theaters on December 20, and here's everything we know about the sci-fi sequel so far, including official details on the story and the film's trailers, which confirm the unexpected return of a key character.
Catch up on EA’s E3 lineup with 8 exhilarating game trailers
Electronic Arts showed off a variety of games during its EA Play event this year, including two brand new games from acclaimed developers.
How to watch the Star Wars movies in order … the perfect order, that is
There's more to preparing for the perfect Star Wars movie marathon than just collecting all of the movies. You also need to decide when to watch each of them.
From 'John Wick' to 'Episode VIII,' here are the 12 movies we're most excited about in 2017
From 'John Wick: Chapter 2' and 'Logan' to 'God Particle' and 'Star Wars: Episode VIII,' here are the 12 movies covering a wide spectrum of genres we're most excited about heading into 2017
‘Rogue One’ star Alan Tudyk explains how K-2SO was brought to life
Actor Alan Tudyk knows first-hand how far motion capture technology has evolved in filmmaking. The actor who played Sonny in I, Robot brings the droid K-2SO to life in 'Star Wars: Rogue One'. He explains how Disney spared no expense bringing the Star Wars universe to life in this exclusive interview.
Dolby built the best movie theater on Earth, and we watched ‘Star Wars’ in it
We got a chance to see what is perhaps the most advanced and dazzling movie theater ever created at Dolby Labs. The new theater is the flagship of Dolby’s plan for the future of movies, Dolby Cinema. And it may already be in a theater near you.
Inside the lab that’s bringing Darth Vader, X-Wings, and C-3PO to life in VR
We interview Rob Bredow, Chief of Technology at ILMxLab, who tells Digital Trends how the Star Wars experience is moving into virtual reality.
Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens review
An appealing mix of fresh gameplay features and Star Wars fan-service, The Force Awakens is more fun than reducing Jar Jar Binks to a pile of toy bricks.
The Force Awakens did CG so well, not even the FX artists can spot it all
Take a look behind the scenes at the Oscar-nominated visual effects at play in J.J. Abrams' sci-fi sequel Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
The best Star Wars home decor we could find in the Galaxy
Do you wish your house looked a bit more like a Star Wars convention? Star Wars home decor used to be relegated to a few pillows, but now almost anything you can put indoors can be Wookiee-fied. Here are the best Star Wars gadgets, appliances, and decorations available right now.
The best tech toys for kids
Hunting for the perfect gadget for your kid (or inner child)? There are ample to choose from, which is why we've rounded up some of our personal favorite favorites, whether your child is into joke-spewing dinosaurs or looking to build a custom gauntlet fit for Tony Stark.
From Steve Jobs to Star Wars: Every movie we’re downright giddy to see this fall
We rundown the most anticipated movies of 2015, running right up to Star Wars: Episode VII. Make sure you get out and catch some of these great flicks!
Comic-Con trailers: Suicide Squad, Deadpool, Ash vs. Evil Dead, and more previews from SDCC
Deadpool, Suicide Squad, and Ash vs. Evil Dead all debuted new trailers at Comic-Con, along with some fresh footage from Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
Star Wars Battlefront returns to the source
EA kicked off its 2014 E3 presentation with a look behind-the-scenes at the development of DICE's upcoming Star Wars: Battlefront.
E3 2012: Bioware announces new Star Wars: The Old Republic content, limited free play
Bioware is offering up some changes to Star Wars: The Old Republic, including free-to-play options up to level 15 for everyone.
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor: release date, trailers, preorders, and more
In Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Cal Kestis is still learning what it means to be a Jedi, as he spreads hope, and fights the Empire every chance he gets.
The Mandalorian season 3 episodes, ranked from worst to best
The third season of The Mandalorian has just ended, and while it felt a bit aimless at times, the stronger episodes outweighed the weaker ones.
The Mandalorian season 3 finale gives the Star Wars series a much-needed reset
Here's how The Mandalorian season 3 finale puts the live-action Star Wars series back on track.
James Mangold’s Dawn of the Jedi movie can save Star Wars
James Mangold's upcoming Star Wars film is set during the Dawn of the Jedi and could break from Skywalker tropes and pave the way for the Old Republic.