Star Wars Legend Alan Dean Foster Says Disney Is Withholding Book Royalties
The man who helped start Star Wars’ literary universe as we know it is now saying Disney is failing to pay up. Read more...
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CDC Tells Americans to Not Travel for Thanksgiving as Trump's Festering Paw Loosens Its Grip
In what seems to be the latest sign of government officials acting independently of the Trump administration, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offered a simple message in its first media briefing since October: Stay home this Thanksgiving.Read more...
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Star Trek: Discovery Is Smashing Michael Between the Future She Wants and the Past She Let Go
Poor Michael Burnham has been through a lot. In Discovery’s first season, she found herself thrust into a war of her own making, as Starfleet began to grasp with the disparate sides of its militaristic and scientific selves. In season two, her personal traumas as a child became fundamental to saving the universe. Now,…Read more...
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It's Time to Embrace Cloud Gaming, Especially GeForce Now
GeForce Now is on iOS. Luna is on iOS. Stadia and xCloud are coming to iOS in the not too distant future. Ideally, this would have been through a stand-alone app and not the Safari browser, but hey, when Apple says you have to submit every individual game on your cloud gaming platform for review to get it on the App…Read more...
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Daisy Ridley and Tom Holland Look Like They're in for a Wild Ride in Chaos Walking's First Trailer
Based on Patrick Ness’ sci-fi book trilogy (he also worked on the screenplay with Christopher Ford), the Doug Limon directed Chaos Walking has been on a long road to get in front of viewers. Now, we’ve got our first trailer starring Star Wars’ Daisy Ridley, Spider-Man’s Tom Holland, and Rihanna’s bitch, Mads…Read more...
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Cancel the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree for Good
This week, the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree was unfurled in all its floppy, haggard glory. As many a Twitter user were quick to point out, its appearance was a metaphor for this year of pandemic, a slapdash coup attempt, and a general drubbing of American exceptionalism.Read more...
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Tyson Managers Allegedly Made Cash Bets on How Many Workers Would Get Covid-19
Managers and supervisors at a Tyson Foods pork processing plant in Waterloo, Iowa, allegedly forced employees to work in unsafe conditions during the coronavirus pandemic and even took cash bets on how many workers would get sick from covid-19, according to new filings in a lawsuit brought against Tyson by the son of…Read more...
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YouTube Will Now Play Ads Before More Videos, But Creators Won't See a Dime
In an update to its Terms of Service on Wednesday, YouTube announced that it will now run advertisements before videos created by users who are not already members of its Partner Program, but will not share the new revenue it receives with those users.Read more...
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Trump Admin Taps Ex-Aide Fired for Ties to Far Right for Commission That Preserves Holocaust Memorials
In 2018, the Trump administration fired a White House speechwriter after he was revealed to have spoken at an annual far-right conference in 2016 attended by white supremacists, pseudoscientific quacks, contrarian academics, and other racists. This week, the White House nominated the same guy to a three-year term on a…Read more...
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Apple Will Mercifully Share Its Peanuts Specials Streaming Rights with PBS
The holidays are saved, Charlie Brown! Well, kind of.Read more...
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Facebook's Contractors Say the Company Is Risking Their Lives To Turn A Pandemic Profit
In May of 2020, with the COVID-19 pandemic fully underway, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that the company would allow most of its employees to continue working from home until at least the end of the year in an effort to “contain the spread of Covid-19 so we can keep our communities safe and get back up and…Read more...
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Nicolas Cage's Alien Martial Arts Film Knows You Might Need a Brain Break Right Now
Every six years, an alien comes to Earth looking for a fight. This has happened for generations. As a result, every six years, a team of expert martial artists must face him, using techniques this alien himself passed down centuries ago. If they don’t, everyone on Earth will die. Is Nicolas Cage up to the task?Read more...
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Apple's 'Batterygate' Saga Wraps Up With $113 Million Settlement
Younger readers might not know, but there was once an annual tradition in which Apple would release a new iPhone, old iPhones would suddenly start performing poorly, and users would speculate about a conspiracy to get them to buy the shiny new thing. It turned out that a conspiracy, of sorts, did exist, and Apple has…Read more...
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NordVPN Kicks off Early Black Friday Sale With 3 Months Free When You Sign up for Its Best Value Plan
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The Mandalorian’s Sasha Banks Can Thank Chicken Wings for Her Star Wars Guest Spot
Professional wrestler Sasha Banks has followed in the footsteps of Dwayne Johnson, Dave Bautista, and so many others, making her (small) screen debut in season two of The Mandalorian. But it wasn’t just her time in the ring that got her the gig. It was a plate of hot wings. Read more...
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The Most Frequent Fliers Are Killing the Climate
Just 1% of the global population was responsible for half of the world’s commercial flight emissions in 2018, a new study found. Those elite “frequent fliers” travelled about 35,000 miles (56,000 kilometers) that year.Read more...
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Mystery of Glowing Cosmic 'Eye' Finally Solved
In 2004, astronomers spotted a unique celestial feature that, when observed in ultraviolet, bore the appearance of a glowing eye staring directly back at Earth. Unbeknownst to them, it would take 16 years to figure out what caused the Blue Ring Nebula to form.Read more...
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Your Lazy Ass Can Now Unlock 1Password With the Apple Watch
I see you, fellow lazy people. While password managers are an absolute must for digital security, they are freaking annoying to set up, and occasionally, annoying to use. But now that macOS Big Sur is here, popular password manager 1Password is adding several new features, including the ability to unlock the app with…Read more...
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The LAPD Just Banned Its Officers From Using Third-Party Facial Recognition Software
The Los Angeles Police Department issued a moratorium on the use of commercial facial recognition software on Tuesday, effectively ending a trial with dystopian software manufacturer Clearview AI that the department had long sought to downplay.Read more...
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Trump Fires Cyber Chief Who Debunked Claims of Election Fraud
President Trump has fired the nation’s top election security official, Christopher Krebs, head of the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). Trump announced his decision Tuesday night via Twitter.Read more...
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