Country Singer Banned From Billboard Awards Still Wins 3 Of Them

For a guy who was persona non grata at Sunday’s Billboard Music Awards, Morgan Wallen sure won big.

U.S. Agency Ran 'Rogue' Police Force, Spied on Americans' Social Media

A security unit tasked with assessing threats against the U.S. Department of Commerce used counterintelligence tools to gather information about U.S. citizens and foreign visitors to the United States, unauthorized surveillance that included the monitoring of Americans’ Twitter accounts for comments critical of the…

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The Switch is Getting an Intruder Alert App That Uses a Joy-Con as a Laser Tripwire

Back in the ‘80s, Nintendo’s renewed commitment to quality games helped the company rebuild the crashed video game market with the NES, but now that consoles basically print money, the company seems less worried about what ends up on its hardware. A new $10 app promises to turn your Switch into a motion-…

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Willy Wonka's Origin Movie Just Cast Its Sugar Capitalist

It would have been perfectly understandable if Warner Bros. had decided not to move forward with the Charlie and the Chocolate Factory prequel it first announced back in 2016. But the studio’s still keen on bringing the world’s second-most unsettling candy man back to the big screen with a new story.

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How Driverless Cars Could Lead to More Pollution

Self-driving cars are still a few years away (at least) from being available to you or me. But there’s a lot of work to do to get them ready for prime time, including ensuring their climate-friendly. A new study underscores that last part, showing that nearly one-third of people would choose an autonomous vehicle as a…

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WWDC 2021 schedule revealed: Keynote, Pavilions & maybe some Apple surprises

Apple has released the schedule for WWDC 2021, this year’s big developer conference, including details on the opening keynote on June 7, 2021. There, we’re expecting to hear the latest on iOS, iPadOS, and macOS, among other things, though there’s always room – and appetite – for a few surprises like hardware along the way. As with last year’s event, … Continue reading

Pokemon GO end-of-May Shiny and Eevee action

This week we’re taking a peek at the wide variety of releases and updates made to Pokemon GO, starting with Sylveon! Eevee will be able to be evolved into Sylveon starting on the 25th of May, 2021, for the first time ever! If you have an Eevee and place it as your Buddy Pokemon and attain 70 Buddy Hearts, your … Continue reading

I Didn’t Take My Narcolepsy Seriously Until I Fell Asleep And Almost Killed A Family

The next thing I knew, I had crossed the dividing line in the road and was heading straight for a VW bus.

Dementia Made Me My Mom’s Mom, And It’s Devastating. Here’s Why It’s Also A Gift.

She still shows up for life every single day, and I still need her to teach me.

Anker's second-gen GaN chargers are smaller and more efficient

The GaN Nano II devices can charge the M1 MacBook Pro at full speed.