GPD WIN Max pre-order price will make you think twice

GPD has long been making gaming handhelds that no one else would even dare imagine selling and it sells them to much success anyway. It has recently dived head-on into an extremely niche mini laptop market but now it’s going back to its roots, or at least to some of it. The GPD WIN Max is practically the culmination of … Continue reading

Researchers discover rare Super-Earth planet towards the galactic center

Astronomers from the University of Canterbury have discovered an incredibly rare Super-Earth planet located towards the center of the galaxy. The scientists say the planet is only one of a handful that have been discovered with both size and orbit comparable to that of the Earth. UC researchers Doctor Antonio Herrera Martin and Associate Professor Michael Albrow are part of … Continue reading

Canadian Jet Crashes During Flyover For Front-Line Workers, Killing 1

Capt. Jenn Casey died and Capt. Richard MacDougall was seriously hurt.

China Announces $2 Billion In Virus Help At WHO Assembly

President Xi Jinping rallied around the WHO as the Trump administration has slashed funding for the U.N. agency.

Trump Has A Surprising Response To Golfer Rory McIlroy’s Criticism

The top-ranked McIlroy, who has played golf with Trump, ripped the president’s “terrible” leadership in the pandemic.

Tropical Storm Arthur Crawls Closer To North Carolina Coast

The weather service said eastern NC should prep for localized flooding and dangerous marine conditions along the coast.

Is 'Lucid Dreaming' Real?

Reality has plenty of exit-hatches: strong drugs, streamed television, certain corners of social media. But the most immersive reality-dissolver might be lucid dreaming, wherein the dreamer recognizes they’re dreaming and proceeds to reshape their dreamscape per their own specifications. A slight disreputableness…

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Video game spending in the US reached its highest ever in Q1 2020

No one and nothing has remained unaffected by the COVID-19 pandemic but while most industries experienced a slump or even a drop, a few markets saw an opportunity to break records instead. Streaming services, unsurprisingly, saw a sharp increase in subscribers and, at least in the US, consumer spending on video games and related products soared to its highest numbers … Continue reading

2021 Nissan Kicks e-Power EV debuts with an onboard generator

The 2021 Nissan Kicks e-Power is a different type of electric vehicle. Although based on the gasoline-powered Kicks crossover, it has an electric motor and compact battery pack to offer all-electric propulsion. When the battery runs out of juice, it has a small combustion engine to charge the batteries, essentially acting like an onboard power generator. In our mind, this … Continue reading

The Morning After: A look at Dyson's canceled electric car

The hopes and dreams of companies don’t always come true. The Nintendo PlayStation, that undersea electric railway, sometimes things just don’t work out. It’s always intriguing to see how far companies take research and prototypes before canning thei…