Wildfires Ravage Greece, Turkey, Hot On The Heels Of U.N. Climate Crisis Report

In some places, temperatures have soared to 113 degrees Fahrenheit.

Star Trek USS Enterprise gets realistic Playmobil makeover with AR app

Toy company Playmobil has unveiled its first item from the Star Trek universe: the 70548 Star Trek – USS Enterprise. The product features “authentic details,” according to the company, as well as “specially designed mounting” for those who want to present it in their living space. Even better, the USS Enterprise comes with a companion app that enables augmented reality … Continue reading

DJI Mini SE adds another entry-level option to the drone market

Commercial drones today come in a wide range of sizes and prices, but the ones that carry popular names often also carry heavy price tags. DJI has, of course, been trying to offer affordable options, and it might have finally hit that mark. It rather silently launched the new DJI Mini SE that distills the core experiences consumers might be … Continue reading

All of Superman: The Animated Series Is Coming to Blu-ray

Twenty-five years have passed since Warner Bros. Animation followed up its legendary Batman: The Animated Series the only way it could—with Superman: The Animated Series. Produced by Bruce Timm, Paul Dini, and Alan Burnett, the show debuted on September 6, 1996 and leaped tall buildings right into our hearts.

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Guy Behind Fake Cormac McCarthy Twitter Account is Actually a California Gubernatorial Candidate

Cormac McCarthy, author of many a novel about dark, dark things, has never been on Twitter, but that hasn’t stopped other people from tweeting for him.

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How Your Ad Blocker Can Track You Across the Web

Ah, ad blockers. Even if you aren’t among the growing number of people downloading one of these extensions, chances are you’ve heard people sing their praises for all sorts of reasons. They make the web a less cluttered, less laggy, less invasive place to be. So naturally, the money-hungry tech upstarts have found a…

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Sonic the Hedgehog 2 teaser reveals Idris Elba’s role in the movie’s sequel

Idris Elba has dropped a teaser for the upcoming film Sonic Movie 2, a teaser that was boosted and therefore confirmed by the official Sonic the Hedgehog account. The image features a familiar gloved fist with spikes for knuckles, as well as a red furry arm that fans will immediately recognize. It seems Idris Elba will voice the character Knuckles … Continue reading

Children Made Up 15% Of U.S. COVID-19 Cases Last Week: Report

More than 165,000 child COVID-19 cases were reported from July 22 to Aug. 5.

Neighborhood ‘Karen’ Filmed Asking Black Woman To Remove ‘Tacky’ Tigger Flag

“I don’t like it,” the woman was filmed saying of the “Winnie the Pooh” flag flying from a home in Birmingham, Alabama.

Google reveals new tools and big changes to help protect kids online

Google has announced a variety of new digital tools and changes to products designed to better protect young users while they’re online. The announcement comes only days after Apple revealed its controversial decision to proactively check images on users’ devices to detect harmful content and help prevent the exploitation of minors. According to Google, kids and teens under the age … Continue reading