The trend of video games making the leap to real-life toys continues with a collaboration that’s obvious in hindsight: Mattel’s Hot Wheels brand will be releasing toy cars based off of Nintendo’s Mario Kart. The announcement was made at San Diego Comic-Con 2018 this week, with eight die-cast models on display at the Nintendo and Mattel booths. The eight Nintendo … Continue reading
Things just keep getting better at San Diego Comic-Con—especially with the cosplay! io9 is on the con floor and scouting all of San Diego in search of the coolest cosplay we can find, and the Friday crowd definitely raised the bar. We’ve got Black Panther, Star Trek: Discovery, Disco Darth Vader, and many, many, many…
Kick off the weekend with an affordable basketball hoop, a fantastic vacuum, OLED TVs, and a whole lot more.
Not everyone has the means to travel to Scotland and visit their favorite distillery a la Ron Swanson. To help connoisseurs live out their dreams of traipsing through its facilities, The Macallan has created the Macallan Distillery Experience. VRFocu…
San Diego Comic-Con is in full swing this weekend, meaning there are plenty of announcements coming not just for comics, but for movies, TV, and gaming as well. On the Marvel side of things, Marvel Studios has decided to skip this year’s show, leaving us without any news on the cinematic universe, however the company’s TV shows are here to … Continue reading
“I wanted people to see where I came from and how I could keep up with them,” says Atlanta student Jordan Thomas.
Chaos and bloodshed continue in Nicaragua as students lead protests against the president.
The song “Hot Now” includes the line “Smoke got my eyes lookin’ Korean.”
Disaster survivors should have a choice between programs supporting their return and those helping them relocate.
Whether it’s a series of blinking ellipsis or an explicit notification that “someone’s typing,” the messaging feature known as a typing indicator is both a useful tool and a source of anxiety for many people. But knowing more about how it works can at least limit the guessing games that cause us stress.
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