Google's AR Easter Bunny Can Still Visit This Holiday Weekend, Even if You're Stuck Inside
With large portions of the country under shelter-in-place orders due to the coronavirus outbreak, I’m betting Easter plans for most folks look a lot different now than they did back in the bygone era of March. Seemingly with this in mind, Google rolled out several holiday-themed Easter eggs, per tradition, including…Read more...
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This Video of the Anak Krakatau Volcano Erupting Will Make You Grateful You Stayed Home
Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano erupted in a spectacular fashion on Friday, personifying what many of us on lockdown probably feel like doing some days. And although it’s best you weren’t anywhere near it, you can see the eruption in these amazing videos and marvel at the power of Mother Nature. Read more...
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Hellraiser's Film Reboot Has Writers and a Director
What’s in the box? Oh, just a world of depraved magnificence, unimaginable horrors, and a Hellraiser reboot. Read more...
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Saturday's Best Deals: Borderlands 3, Adidas Shoes, Lenovo ThinkPads, and More
A dash cam, a sale of Avengers comics, Lenovo ThinkPad sales, Borderlands 3 for $20, and more lead the way for Saturday’s best deals.Read more...
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How We Can Live With Wildlife After Coronavirus Passes
The coronavirus has shined a bright light on how much we’ve divorced ourselves from nature. With more than a billion people in various states of lockdown, the air has cleared and wildlife has flourished.Read more...
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Researchers Made Silicon Glow and It Could Make Computers a Lot Faster
After 50 years of continual invention and innovation into making computer chips faster, Moore’s Law isn’t as dead as it seemed. Researchers have figured out a way to make silicon glow, according to a new report from Wired. That means instead of doubling the amount of transistors in computer chips every two years, it…Read more...
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Uber Adds Payment Caps and Drivers With Preexisting Conditions to Sick Leave Policy
After coming under fire for its strict and confusing limitations on paid sick leave, Uber announced that it’s expanding eligibility for contractors affected by the novel coronavirus pandemic—with the catch that the financial aid package each driver receives is likely to shrink moving forward.Read more...
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Discord Launches Beta to Keep Out All That Background Noise
Discord’s testing a new noise suppression tool to help prevent background noise like barking dogs or the deafening clatter of a mechanical keyboard from drowning out people’s voices.Read more...
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Here's How to Free Up Space On Your PS4 to Install Final Fantasy VII Remake
The PS4 has this annoying problem of refusing to install or update games, even if it says you have enough space. Read more...
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Buy Committee: Tell My Friend Eric He's Missing Out on Final Fantasy VII Remake
Buy Committee, my buddy Eric has a problem. He’s “waffling” (uncontrollably, I might add) over whether or not he should buy Final Fantasy VII Remake.Read more...
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FDA Warns Alex Jones to Stop Selling Fake Coronavirus Cures
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning to InfoWars founder and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones over several products being sold on his website that are presented falsely as being curative in connection with the coronavirus, including toothpaste and something Jones calls “immune gargle.”Read more...
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Delta Reportedly Tells Flight Attendants Not to Notify Colleagues If They Get Coronavirus
Delta Air Lines has sent instructions to over 25,000 flight attendants saying that in the event they are diagnosed with the novel coronavirus, they should “refrain from notifying” other employees at the company or publicly disclosing their condition online, the Huffington Post reported on Friday.Read more...
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Good God, Black Widow's Alternate Avengers: Endgame Death Is Infinitely Better Than What We Got
Avengers: Endgame did a lot over the course of its bonkers, audacious runtime. For better or worse, it kind of had to. But trying to do so much, tying together 10 years of moviemaking into a single, only occasionally coherent narrative, inevitably meant that some plotlines just would not wrap up satisfyingly in the…Read more...
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A New Case of Ebola Scuttles WHO's Plan to Declare the Outbreak Over
Just days before the World Health Organization was set to declare the official end of the world’s second-deadliest outbreak of Ebola, a new case in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was reported Friday. Now, it’s uncertain when this outbreak will truly end.Read more...
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Amazon Is Now Letting Warehouse Workers Clock In From Their Phones
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Amazon has begrudgingly rolled out safety measures, seemingly more in response to negative media attention than concern for their workers. Those social distancing measures thankfully now include trusting associates to record their own work hours.Read more...
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Making the Future Fashionable as Hell Takes a Lot of Work
The future of fashion. Can anyone really predict what the most fabulous designs from far, far away will look like? Well, plenty of sci-fi films have tried and costume designers put an incredible amount of work to make our fantastical futures look fab.Read more...
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Amazon Is Building a Coronavirus Testing Lab, Which Is Something I Guess
A day after the Los Angeles Times reported that Amazon employees have filed complaints with the state of California asking for a workplace safety probe, Amazon has announced that it’s building a covid-19 testing center for “small numbers of front line employees.” It amounts to throwing a press release on a wildfire,…Read more...
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U.S. Postal Service Will Soon 'Collapse' Without Emergency Funds
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) will run out of money by the end of September if Congress doesn’t provide emergency funding, according to Postmaster-General Megan Brennan, who gave a private briefing to some members of Congress on Thursday. The news comes as the Postal Service is hemorrhaging cash from the coronavirus…Read more...
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South Korea's Coronavirus Epicenter Reports No New Cases For First Time Since February
The city of Daegu, South Korea reported no new cases of the coronavirus on Friday, the first time that’s happened since February after spending months as the country’s epicenter for covid-19. Daegu identified its first case on February 18 and South Korea quickly rolled out a massive testing regime in the city to…Read more...
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Singapore Bars Teachers from Using Zoom After Reports of 'Zoom Bombings'
Amid mounting privacy concerns and reports of trolls attacks, Singapore has temporarily banned teachers from employing the video-conferencing tool Zoom, Reuters reports. The country’s Ministry of Education also announced Friday that it’s launching inquiries into several “very serious incidents” wherein students were…Read more...
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Way Too Many Americans Are Clueless About Local Stay-at-Home Orders, New Study Finds
With most of the U.S. population under statewide shelter-in-place mandates to help curb the spread of covid-19, you’d think everyone would have gotten the message to stay at home by now. And you’d be wrong.Read more...
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To Prevent the Next Pandemic, Leave Animals Alone
Over the weekend, four tigers at the Bronx zoo tested positive for covid-19. The weird occurrence raised questions about the zoonotic transmission of covid-19. Did Joe Exotic have anything to do with this? (Probably not). Did the tigers contract the virus from human contact? Can the tigers infect humans? How can we…Read more...
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Amazon to let Twitch streamers hold "watch parties" of Prime content
Watching someone play a video game while they make inane/stupid/insightful comments has become a big industry, as has illegally streaming pirated content under the guise of playing a video game, so Amazon has decided to combine the two activities with a new program called “Watch Parties” where top-level streamers on…Read more...
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This Stand Turns Your iPad Into a Great Second Monitor for Working From Home
For the past two years, I’ve bounced from city to city, apartment to apartment, confidently migrating my home office without fear of disrupting my workflow. Before coronavirus, I thought I’d figured it out.Read more...
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This KitchenAid Immersion Blender Is At Its Lowest Price Since Black Friday
KitchenAid KHB1231AQ Pro Line Hand Blender | $35 | AmazonRead more...
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Final Fantasy VII Remake’s Leading Women on Strong Friendships and the Aerith/Tifa Discourse
Coming into Final Fantasy VII Remake, voice actresses Britt Baron and Briana White—the women behind two of Final Fantasy’s most beloved female characters, Tifa and Aerith—knew they were grappling with a long, expectant legacy of fans. But one thing they didn’t quite expect? Those fans dividing themselves into devoted…Read more...
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