Steam Summer Sale 2020 is here with a new Points Shop in tow

As the leaks and rumors foretold, the 2020 Steam Summer Sale has officially launched. As always, the Summer Sale will see many of the games in Steam’s catalog discounted significantly, but this year, the Summer Sale is bringing a new – and permanent – Points Shop along with it. If you log into Steam at the moment, you’ll likely see … Continue reading

Lenovo Flex 5 Chromebook review: The best budget-friendly Chromebook

Chromebooks may have started out as inexpensive, cheaply-made laptops — but as they got more popular, manufacturers started making them more powerful, with better designs to match. Naturally, this sent prices up, and recently it’s been hard to find a…

Lyft settles with Justice Department over disability lawsuit

Lyft has settled with the Justice Department in a lawsuit alleging the company discriminated against customers with disabilities. Now, drivers will be required to help fold and stow wheelchairs and walkers for customers. The rideshare company has als…

Dixie Chicks Change Their Name To Simply ‘The Chicks’

The trio drops the word that is a nickname for the South and has connections to the Confederacy.

Texas Puts Reopening On ‘Pause’ As COVID-19 Cases Soar

The state was previously on an aggressive path to reopen after coronavirus-related closures.

Millie Bobby Brown Out-Sleuths Sherlock Holmes In First Look Of Film About His Sister

Netflix’s “Enola Holmes” also stars Henry Cavill, Sam Clafin and Helena Bonham Carter.

Amanda Peet Defends Husband David Benioff’s ‘Game Of Thrones’ Finale

“For God’s sake, people. It’s a television show,” Peet said.

Trevor Noah Gives ‘Honest’ Response To Bubba Wallace Noose Incident

The host bared his feelings after the FBI determined that the Black NASCAR driver wasn’t targeted by a hate crime.

Sled Dogs Have an Unbroken Genetic Ancestry Dating Back Nearly 10,000 Years

Scientists have traced the ancestry of modern sled dogs, such as Siberian huskies and Alaskan malamutes, all the way back to the end of the last ice age, highlighting an extraordinarily long period of genetic continuity.

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The best Mac hardware revealed this week wasn’t made by Apple

This week was light on the hardware reveals at Apple’s WWDC 2020, due in a big way to our global pandemic and the fact that the conference was entirely virtual. Granted, there was a rather enticing developer desktop testing kit revealed by Apple to make way for the future of Apple-made silicon in future Macs, but what about consumer products? … Continue reading