Inside the Transformers 35th Anniversary Celebration Box

This week the folks at Hasbro sent out a number of sizeable cardboard boxes to the media. These boxes contained large arrangements of toys – Transformers toys. It’s the 35th anniversary of the original release of Transformers into our collective conscious – and it’s apparently time to celebrate. This celebration is connected to the hashtag #morethanmeetstheeye, because of course it … Continue reading

Facebook Scrambles for a Middle Ground on Misleading Video of Nancy Pelosi

Nancy Pelosi, the 79-year-old speaker of the House of Representatives, has been a frequent target for President Donald Trump and his political allies. This week, she became the subject of an unusual viral video intentionally slowed down to create the impression of slurred speech, which proliferated across Facebook and…

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Mayor Gives Out Viagra to Citizens: Start Having Sex or The School Gets It

A small village in France, about 50 miles southeast of Paris is facing a population decline that has put the future of the town’s schoolhouse at risk. And the mayor has proposed a simple solution—everyone should just have more sex.

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It’s Been One Year Since GDPR Scared the Crap Out of Silicon Valley, What’s Next?

Is the world any more private today than it was a year ago?

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Bungie is making 'Destiny 2' raid races more competitive

Destiny 2’s World First raid races are supposed to provide glory and rewards to anyone with a sufficiently committed fireteam, but that’s not how it works in practice — and Bungie wants to level the playing field. When the shared-world shooter’s Se…

‘Car-Sized’ Meteor Hurtles Through Atmosphere

The meteor was not even that big by NASA’s standards.

Omura's Series 1 cannabis vaporizer uses 'flower cartridges'

Cannabis vaporizers have come a long way. As weed becomes legal in more states, companies are free to devise new methods to administer the herb. Enter Omura and the Series 1. At first glance, it looks like a conventional — if not more stylish &…

Man Allegedly Gives False Name During Arrest ― Despite Wearing Name Tag

A police officer in Nebraska noticed the suspect was wearing a name tag for a man wanted on two arrest warrants.

Control4's new hub connects 13,500 smart home devices on one screen

Smart home connected devices can control everything from lighting and temperature to security systems and music. But with products from so many different companies, they don’t always work together. Control4 wants to change that. Yesterday, it debuted…

Five Former Michigan Catholic Priests Charged With Sex Crimes

The charges are part of Michigan A.G. Dana Nessel’s investigation into the Catholic sexual abuse scandal in her state.