The ‘Forbidden Fruits’ actress joined the world’s biggest boy group in their music video for the lead single off of ‘Arirang.’
Maxim Cover Girl Competition Spotlight: Helena Lium, A’Jzae Voorhees, Jessica Rea Prado, Geri Kate Macalino & Rachell
The weekend starts here with Friday Features, showcasing five models who are creating a buzz in the Maxim Cover Girl competitions. Fresh off Mikaiya Hoke’s Workout Warrior win, the stakes have never been higher. Which of these lovely ladies will take the next crown? Don’t just watch from the sidelines—get in the game. Head to Maxim VIP to create your free account and make your vote count.
Helena Lium (@helena_lium)

Meet Helena Lium, the North Dakota native proving that the Peace Garden State hides some of the world’s most stunning talent. A future cosmetology maven with a penchant for hair styling and intricate embroidery, Lium exudes a “creative-meets-coordinated” vibe. When she isn’t in the gym or chasing the sun on family lake days, she’s refining the crafts that fuel her passion.
A’Jzae Voorhees (@ajzaevoorhees)

In a world of filters, A’Jzae Voorhees is the real deal. As a model, content creator, mother of two and business owner, Voorhees aims to rewrite the rulebook on modern beauty and show what it means to be a real Renaissance woman.
Jessica Rea Prado (@jrea2012)

Jessica Rea Prado is a psychologist by trade and a disruptor by nature. Whether she’s penning her next piece or building her business empire, her message remains clear: Embrace your complexity, and the world will follow.
Rachell (@ra3ra388)

Meet Rachell, a 37-year-old hospital professional who spends her days on the front lines of healing and her downtime chasing the horizon. A mother, a spiritualist, and a true seeker of new experiences, Rachell uses the camera lens to capture her take on the world’s raw, emotional pulse.
Geri Kate Macalino (@gerikatemacalino)

Enter the world of Geri Kate Macalino, a true multihyphenate who refuses to be put in a box. From the bright lights of SAG-AFTRA sets to the rhythmic pulse of the recording studio, this comedian, actor, and artist is a master of the spotlight.
MWC 2026: The Coolest Gadgets Featured At Global Tech Trade Show
The future of technology isn’t hard to find if you know where to look. In Barcelona, the annual Mobile World Congress trade show hosts hundreds of exhibits from the established and rising tech brands, offering the world a first look at where the mobile device industry is heading. From ambitious concepts and forthcoming breakthroughs to cutting-edge products that’ll soon hit store shelves, here are 16 of the best gadgets and concepts we saw at MWC 2026.
Huawei
Mate X7

Foldable phones are all the rage right now thanks to companies like Huawei, which consistently push the envelope. At MWC, the Chinese tech behemoth brought more heat in the Mate X7. Combining an incredibly thin profile, a bright 8-inch display, an advanced camera system boasting a variable aperture for better lighting, a large battery capacity, and blistering performance, it’s an impressive evolution of the Mate smartphone line across the board. More
MatePad Edge
The Apple iPad might be the knee-jerk tablet choice, but Huawei’s MatePad Edge blew us away at MWC with its slick design and high-end features, including a 14.2-inch AMOLED screen, a more powerful processor, a premium keyboard and stylus, and advanced multitasking capabilities. If enough consumers can get a hands-on demo, it just might be an iPad Pro killer. More
Eufy
C28 Omni Robot Vacuum
With several new upgrades for 2026, Eufy’s C28 Omni Robot Vacuum blurs the line between the Chinese brand’s mid-range and flagship products. It sports an improved vacuum motor that does a better job of collecting debris than previous models, a built-in advanced mopping system, and a full automated dock. Just press a button and watch your floors transform. More
Honor
MagicPad 4
Measuring just 4.8mm thick, this is the thinnest table on the market today, but that’s just one selling point. With a 12.3-inch AMOLED that’s impressively bright and responsive, a Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 processor, a huge 10,100mAh battery, and an eight-speaker audio system, this tablet from Honor punches well above its weight class. More
Magic V6

The Magic V6 is one of the most impressive foldable phones ever. It’s the first to arrive with an IP69 rating for dust and water resistance, it measures just 4mm thick when open, and it sports upscale finishes that make a statement. Not to mention, an impressive battery capacity promises longer endurance than virtually all competitors. More
MagicBook Pro 14
Honor also makes some stunning laptops, and the MagicBook Pro 14 was a stand-out hit at MWC. Its 14.6-inch OLED display borders on beautiful, and its slim design ensures portability in even the most modest messenger bag. It’s packed with high-end specs that deliver great performance, up to 1TB of storage, and a huge 92WHr battery. More
Lenovo
ThinkBook Modular AI PC Concept

Ever want to take your laptop apart and swap its parts? Lenovo’s newest modular concept laptop lets you do just that. From the screen to the keyboard to the ports themselves, you can detach almost anything and replace almost anything, offering endless aesthetic and functional variation. More
ThinkPad T14 Gen 7

This premium business laptop from Lenovo promises exceptional performance and endurance, all in a design that weighs in at just under 3 pounds. Available with three different processors from Intel, AMD, or Qualcomm, it can be adapted to exceed the demands of all workload types, and it has enough power to keep up with all Windows 11’s new AI-enabled features. More
Tecno
Camon 50 Ultra 5G

For a mid-range product, the Camon 50 Ultra 5G impressed many with an advanced camera system that might be the best available in a device that costs less than $700. Complete with a premium design and beefy specs, this is should be a serious consideration for anyone who’s in the market for a new smartphone. More
Qualcomm
Snapdragon Wear Elite

You can count on seeing the Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear Elite listed on spec sheets for many future AI wearables. It’s more powerful than any other wearable-focused chip the company has ever released, and it’s small enough to fit in watches, glasses, pendants, and more. More
Xiaomi
17 Ultra

This flagship phone from Xiaomi boasts one of the most mind-blowing camera systems we’ve ever tested, thanks to a collaboration with Leica that touched both its hardware and software. A huge, next-gen 1-inch sensor on the back helps it capture DSLR-like photographs, and you can fine-tune the look of every shot with additional Leica’s editing tools. More
Ulefone
Armor 34 Pro+

Ultra-rugged smartphones are essential for outdoor adventurers, and that’s what Ulefone has built with the Armor 34 Pro+. It comes with a gigantic battery that’ll keep you and your family powered up on the go, a bright LED light with warning lights built-in, an advanced water resistance rating, military-grade drop resistance, a built-in projector, and an infrared night vision camera. More
TCL
NXTPAPER AMOLED
One of the coolest technologies we saw at TCL’s booth is its NXTPAPER display technology, which promises an E Ink-like experience but with the colors and performance of a traditional display. The innovation is possible thanks to an OLED panel that renders deeper blacks and richer colors while retaining the anti-reflective coating and battery-preserving “ink paper” modes. More
Vivo
X300 Ultra

Few, if any, cellular phones are capable of capturing video as impressively as the Vivo X300 Ultra. It can record multi-focal 4K video in advanced formats like 10-bit Log and Dolby Vision, it has multiple lens choices to adapt to different shooting environments, a quad-mic recording system for exceptional audio, and more. With accessories like a DSLR grip, a camera cage, and cooling fan, this device is perfect for the aspiring filmmaker. More
Disney Adds Official Winnie the Pooh Cookbook to Lineup of 100th Anniversary Collectibles
Plus, limited-edition products from Lego, Funko and more.
BTS Honors Their Roots and Looks to the Future on Long-Awaited ‘Arirang’: A Track-By-Track Breakdown
The seven-member group is back with their first album in nearly four years, ‘Arirang,’ a hip-hop heavy, Korean folk-infused experimental exploration of how the biggest group in the world can move forward.
‘Mr. Burton’ Review: Harry Lawtey Plays Richard Burton in a Poignant Drama About the Actor and His Adoptive Father
Toby Jones plays Philip Burton, who adopted the celebrated thespian and mentored him, in this film directed by Marc Evans.
Mormon Wives’ Jordan Ngatikaura Files for Divorce From Jessi Draper
Jessi Draper and Jordan Ngatikaura are officially going their separate ways.
After five years of marriage, the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star’s husband has filed for divorce, according to Utah…
Niall Horan Shares Heartbreaking Lyrics Inspired by Liam Payne’s Death
Niall Horan is singing the story of Liam Payne’s life.
The One Direction member shared how “End of an Era,” a song from his upcoming album Dinner Party, was inspired by his friendship with his…
Meghann Fahy on New BOSS Campaign, ‘The White Lotus’ Castings and How to Spend a Dream Day Off
The ‘Sirens’ and ‘Drop’ star dishes on her new fashion collaboration, meeting David Beckham in Milan and taking a moment to relax after back-to-back projects: “Right now I’m in a real period of rest.”
Jeff Klein Isn’t Selling San Vicente Bungalows — Unless It’s “F*** You” Money
The hotelier behind Hollywood’s most exclusive private clubs is looking for a growth partner, not an exit. Probably.