How Sperm 'Swim' May Be Nothing But an Optical Illusion

An international group of scientists say their latest research will upturn one of the earliest scientific discoveries ever made about human sperm. In a new paper out Friday, they seem to show that sperm cells don’t propel themselves by simply flicking their tails back and forth, as is commonly believed. Rather, sperm…

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Halo Infinite devs respond to campaign demo graphics complaints

Last week, 343 Industries gave us our first real look at Halo Infinite‘s campaign during Microsoft’s big Xbox Series X game showcase. In the week since then, there’s been a lot of discussion about Halo Infinite‘s graphics and a decent amount of that discussion has been negative. In short, many players were less than impressed by what they saw in … Continue reading

Microsoft Edge URL bar crash issue fixed: How to update

Microsoft Edge web browser had a bit of an issue with its primary URL bar system that caused the application to crash. Every time you tried to start entering a URL into the address bar, the web browser would crash. Now, it would seem, enough users have complained about the issue that Microsoft’s dev team on Edge have taken care … Continue reading

New Ford Bronco blasts through 150,000 reservations milestone

Ford is exploring whether it can increase production of its upcoming Bronco, after hitting more reservations for the new SUV than it perhaps expected to. The pre-order books opened up for Bronco reservations earlier in July, as the iconic truck nameplate returned for a 21st century reinterpretation of the vehicle. Indeed, the new Bronco won’t just be a single model, … Continue reading

GM will help EVgo install 2,700 EV fast chargers across the US

The logic is pretty simple: the more fast chargers there are for electric vehicles, the easier it’ll be for people to find one. And the less painless it is to locate a fast charger, the more likely people are to buy an EV in the first place. At least…

The best deals we found this week: MacBook Air, TCL Roku TVs and more

This week is a good time to grab a new Apple laptop. Both Amazon and B&H Photo have the latest MacBook Air for $100 off, and those that need more power can grab the latest 13-inch MacBook Pro at Amazon for $200 off. You also still have some time…

Rhode Island Issues Tax Refund Checks Signed By Walt Disney, Mickey Mouse

The Rhode Island Division of Taxation sent more than 175 checks with the celebrity signatures.

Film Director Alan Parker Dead At 76

The British filmmaker was known for films like “Midnight Express,” “Fame,” “Bugsy Malone,” and “Evita.”

Here’s Why Your $600 Unemployment Benefits Expired

Republicans oppose the benefits and party leaders are flailing on a broader deal.

Alanis Morissette Sings With Daughter Onyx On ‘The Tonight Show’

The singer turned her performance of “Ablaze” into the most adorable take-your-kid-to-work moment.