If You Own a Microsoft Band and Were Still Using It Until March 1, You Might Be Owed a Refund

Microsoft’s Band smartwatch and fitness tracker—production of which was mercifully discontinued in 2016—has finally reached the end of its lifespan. The Verge reported that Microsoft has announced its intention to sever all remaining support for the Band on May 31, 2019, with both backend services and the apps being…

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Microsoft ends support for the Band wearable on May 31st

It’s been over two years since Microsoft discontinued its Band fitness wearable and axed any future plans for it. Now, tech giant is putting the product line to rest: it’s shutting down the Health Dashboard and pulling all Band apps from the iOS App…

The Candyman Remake May Have Found Another One of Its Stars

Candyman, the 1990 cult horror film starring a living, vengeful urban legend, is being reimagined by producer Jordan Peele (who’s having a banner day for announcements here) and director Nia DaCosta. And now, that reimagining might have its stars.

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Sacramento Police Officers Who Shot Unarmed Stephon Clark Won’t Face Charges

The officers had said they thought Clark had a gun, but investigators found only a cellphone.

Khloe Kardashian Walks Back Attack On Jordyn Woods Over Cheating Allegations

In a series of tweets, Khloe Kardashian softened her stance on Jordyn Woods: “This was Tristan’s fault.”

A Cat Nicknamed ‘Big Sexy’ Is Finally Home After Vanishing During Photo Shoot

Buddy, aka Big Sexy, took off during a shoot for a calendar honoring New York City’s firefighters and first responders.

Making sense of the 5G phones at Mobile World Congress 2019

After years of talk, the era of 5G is finally upon us. This time around, you couldn’t take more than a few steps on the MWC show floor without bumping into someone driving a delivery truck via 5G, or seeing a man remotely directing a surgery across t…

This Featurette Dives Into the Design of Star Trek: Discovery’s Section 31

Section 31. The Starfleet mystery that’s a bit less mysterious than it used to be. Star Trek: Discovery has been heavily invested in exploring the organization and their vibe. In a new behind-the-scenes video, the show’s creators offer insight into how they designed the look and feel of the clandestine group.

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Tesla cuts Autopilot upgrade prices for existing EV owners

Tesla’s across-the-board price drops have been helpful for new car buyers, but painful for veteran owners who just watched their EV’s value plunge. There’s some consolation, however: Tesla is lowering the prices of its autonomy upgrades. Anyone who…

Sheila Jackson Lee: Mark Meadows Echoed Slavery Era With Lynne Patton Appearance

The congresswoman slammed Meadows’ for not offering Lynne Patton time to speak during the Cohen hearing.