Stranger Things' Ending Is Already Worked Out, According to the Duffer Brothers

There might be a lot of mystery surrounding the town of Hawkins, Indiana, but one thing that isn’t a secret is how the story of Netflix’s Stranger Things is going to end. At least not to the guys making the show, that is.

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Police Wrongly Arrested a Black Man Using Racist Facial Recognition Technology

In a spectacularly rare admission of likely very common fuckery, police copped to using face recognition to make a wrongful arrest, according to the ACLU, confirming a long-suspected but nearly-impossible-to-prove practice. On Wednesday, the civil rights litigation group lodged a complaint against the Detroit Police…

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At Least Some Penguins Benefited From Record Antarctic Sea Ice Loss

Antarctica’s sea ice has crashed in recent years. It’s nothing to celebrate, but apparently some Antarctic penguins are loving it. A new study out Wednesday found that a group of Adélie penguins actually thrived during a period of sea ice loss. Don’t get too excited, though. This sea ice loss doesn’t affect all…

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Pokemon Cafe Mix first look: Coffee Master Charizard

After being revealed last week, Pokemon Cafe Mix released today on Switch, iOS, and Android. Like many of Nintendo’s mobile games, Pokemon Cafe Mix is a free-to-play title, and the Pokemon branding is sure to pull in a significant number of players. I sat down with the game for a while this morning, and after playing through a number of … Continue reading

Electrify America’s first cross-country EV charging route is complete

Taking a cross-country roadtrip in your electric vehicle is a little more feasible thanks to Electrify America. Its first coast to coast EV fast charging route is now complete, and the company plans to have another route finished by September. The ro…

'Marvel's Avengers' will pit the superheroes against MODOK

Crystal Dynamics provided a deeper look at Marvel’s Avengers with the first War Table stream, and it confirmed who you’ll look to take down when you reassemble the heroes. MODOK (Mental Organism Designed Only for Killing) is a familiar name to fans o…

Boston bans police and city use of facial recognition software

Boston has become the second-largest city in the US to bar police and other local agencies from using facial recognition software (via WBUR). The city’s 13-member council voted unanimously to ban the technology outside of use in specific criminal cas…

Man Finds Caterpillars In Supermarket Broccoli And Raises Them As His Own

British media personality Sam Darlaston went viral when he documented his bugged-out family on Twitter.

NY, NJ And Connecticut Order Visitors From New COVID Hot Spots To Quarantine

Nine U.S. states meet the criteria for this immediate travel mandate, which can carry stiff fines.

Meghan Markle Has A Special High School Connection To Her Latest Volunteer Project

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex spent Tuesday with members of Homeboy Industries.