‘Little Women’ Reboot May Star Laura Dern, Meryl Streep — And We’re Unwell

Greta Gerwig’s adaptation of the Louisa May Alcott novel features an all-star cast.

Yosemite Valley Reopens As Ferguson Fire Finally Subsides

But air quality at the popular tourist spot is still poor, park officials warn.

Police Pull In Women Stranded On Unicorn Float In Magical Rescue

“Sometimes even unicorns need help.”

Don Cheadle Voicing Donald Duck Is Everything

Donald Duck has one of the most distinct voices in pop culture. But what if he sounded completely different?

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Australia Hopes to Strong-Arm Tech Companies Into Giving Up That Precious Encrypted Data

Last year, Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull became the subject of ridicule when he insisted his country’s laws would “prevail” in a war with mathematics to ensure law enforcement’s access to encrypted data. Now we know what the anti-encryption law says, and legislators have apparently changed tactics but…

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Ajit Pai Is Getting Grilled for Misleading Congress Over Imaginary Cyberattack

Democratic lawmakers have a message for Ajit Pai: Ignorance is no excuse.

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Google is working on a fix for the Pixel XL's fast charging issue

On Monday, reports of a problem with Pixel XL devices’ fast charging system surfaced after users updated to the latest Android operating system, Pie. As a result of all the reports, Google says it’s aware of the issue and is working on a timely fix….

Nikon may unveil its full-frame mirrorless cameras on August 23rd

The seemingly endless dribble of teases for Nikon’s full-frame mirrorless cameras might soon come to an end. Nikon Rumors (historically accurate with leaks) claims that the camera maker will unveil the two models on August 23rd. The 24-megapixel came…

'Star Trek: Discovery' has its Spock

CBS just cast one of the most important roles in Star Trek: Discovery’s future. The network has chosen Ethan Peck to play the iconic Spock in its streaming sci-fi series. According to the broadcaster, the In Time actor “effortlessly” reflected Spoc…

Uber hires former NSA counsel as new security head

Uber has hired a new chief security officer, the New York Times reports, filling the role that has remained vacant since Joe Sullivan was fired last year. Sullivan was fired for his role in covering up a data breach that exposed the personal info of…