Like many new graduates, Dallas Roberts wanted to celebrate the end of his studies at Western Washington University in Bellingham, Washington, with a trip. His proposed destination: Philadelphia, where he could attend the Democratic National Convention to support Bernie Sanders. The 22-year-old couldn’t afford the $3,000 he estimated the trip would cost. So he did …

Marvel has confirmed what many fans have been speculating for months — actor Brie Larson will portray Carol Danvers in “Captain Marvel.” The news of Larson playing the beloved superheroine was revealed on July 23 at San Diego Comic-Con. To celebrate, Larson tweeted herself wearing a Marvel Studios baseball cap. As many Marvel comics fans already know, Danvers starts off …

Just when fans thought they saw the final trailer for “Suicide Squad” last week, here comes another one courtesy of Warner Bros. out of this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. In the new video “Suicide Squad – Official Comic-Con Soundtrack Remix,” — which debuted on Saturday — we see Task Force X in all its glory, plus plenty of new footage …

To call Pokemon Go a phenomenon is to call this year’s presidential election mildly controversial. The game is all anyone’s talking about (thank goodness, something other than the election!) and all anyone’s playing. Of course, there are reasons for that. For most players, it’s their first taste of augmented reality (AR): Game content overlaid on real-world images as displayed on …

Hillary Clinton’s campaign manager on Sunday accused Russian hackers of releasing internal emails to help Republican Donald Trump win the presidential election. On CNN’s “State of the Union,” Robby Mook, who heads up Clinton’s presidential campaign, told Jake Tapper that “experts” have told the campaign that “Russian state actors broke into the DNC, stole these emails, and other experts are …

DC Comics fans all know how well Batman and Robin worked as a team in their previous comics, films and TV shows, but in the world of Lego anything can happen. In the new “Lego Batman Movie” trailer, which debuted at San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday, fans got another glimpse inside the Caped Crusader’s Batcave, Batcomputer, well…Bat everything. But most …

Debbie Wasserman Schultz, chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee, resigned her position Sunday, the apparent fallout of a WikiLeaks email dump that showed she and other committee officials had disparaged the Bernie Sanders presidential campaign. Schultz, a Florida congresswoman, said in a statement that she would leave her post at the end of the Democratic National Convention taking place this …

It didn’t take too long to feel right at home with the new Beyerdynamic T5p (2. Generation) headphones ($1,099, £977, AU$1,829) because the look and feel of this hand-crafted in Germany headphone isn’t so different than most of the full-size Beyerdynamic headphones I’ve reviewed over the last few years. The T 5 p stands out from the pack because it’s …

Fans anxiously awaiting news on Marvel’s “Black Panther” at San Diego Comic-Con finally got to see the new logo for the upcoming film. They also heard exciting casting news. Related stories Marvel’s Civil War: Meet Black Panther World of Marvel’s Black Panther expected to push diversity boundaries this November In addition to actor Chadwick Boseman portraying the Black Panther, producer …

During the first day of Comic-Con International here in San Diego, Samsung Electronics and Warner Bros. brought a little VR buzz to the upcoming release of “Suicide Squad.” CNET got a first look at the experience before the booth at the Hard Rock Hotel opened its doors to eager fans who patiently waited in line to get a virtual sneak …

Some people scraped their knees or sprained their ankles. Others smacked into revolving doors, crashed their cars or accidentally walked off cliffs. Some people even ventured into old minefields — the real-life kind that can literally blow you up. No, this isn’t a warning about the perils of drinking too much or experimenting with drugs. This is what people are …

Director Guy Ritchie makes the kind of movies that take fans into dangerous alleyways as they follow the misadventures of everyone from small-time hustlers to Sherlock Holmes. This time the British director takes on the legend of King Arthur, giving the young man — played by Charlie Hunnam — a streetwise swagger and a mission to reclaim his royal birthright. …

Marvel’s upcoming “Doctor Strange” movie, directed by Scott Derrickson, stars Benedict Cumberbatch as a former medical doctor turned mystic with magical powers that would impress even the likes of Dumbledore. Enlarge Image With the new trailer at San Diego Comic-Con 2016 comes a new poster. Marvel Fans got a closer look at the film’s roster of characters and stunning special …

I’ve heard Dynaudio’s Xeo series wireless speakers many times at audio shows since 2012, but those were brief encounters. I wanted to spend quality listening time with the newest model, the Xeo 2. It sports a 1-inch (27mm) soft dome tweeter, and a 6-inch (140mm) woofer; each driver is powered by a separate 65 watt amplifier inside the Xeo 2. …

Even though Stephen Colbert tried to steal the show, the RNC’s Twitter numbers blew him out of the water at the end of the week. The Republican National Convention concluded on Thursday night with its highest Twitter numbers of the week: 2 million tweets were sent out by 470,000 people throughout the prime-time convention broadcast, according to Nielsen Social, which …