Odds are that you, like the rest of us, are spending more time in front of a computer than you used to. You’re probably not looking for another addition to your digital to-do list, but allow me to make one humble recommendation: Get started with a password manager. Now is a perfect time.Here’s why: The…
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DetailsA new post has gone semi-viral on social media: a Ford Mustang owner from Ohio says someone filled his exhaust with dry wall foam, but not before dropping him a handwritten note (in the year 2020!) t…
DetailsSpeaking to Summer Game Fest’s Geoff Keighley, Ed Boon says Mortal Kombat and Injustice aren’t the only thing NetherRealm Studios has up its sleeves. NetherRealm Studios’ Creative Director Ed Boon recently shared that the studio has other games in the works besides their Mortal Kombat and Injustice franchises. NetherRealm Studios has been busy since their start…
DetailsThe Covid-19 pandemic has provided boundless opportunities for scammers since January at least. But a group of fraudsters known as Scattered Canary has reached new depths, ripping off state unemployment systems for millions of dollars just as funds are running dangerously low.It’s not all bad news, though. For the last several months, the FBI had…
DetailsJupiter has one of the most bizarre atmospheres in the entire solar system. Gas giants like Jupiter are believed to have some kind of semi-solid core, but are mostly made of gas like hydrogen, helium, and ammonia. The planet is also the fastest spinning orb in the solar system, which creates a lot of turbulence…
DetailsSkip Article Header. Skip to: Start of Article. The recent Tomb Raider proved that videogames could be turned into good films. Photograph: Graham Bartholomew/Warner Bros.Movies based on videogames have a notoriously bad track record, but fantasy author Erin Lindsey says that the recent Tomb Raider reboot, while hardly original, was surprisingly well done. “They do…
DetailsThe doctor looked in my ears, shined a light in my eyes and mouth, and listened to my heart and lungs with his stethoscope, before ending the exam with this: “Turn your head and cough, sir.” I did what I was told, but the whole experience felt absurd. This wasn’t a physical I’d scheduled or…
DetailsHow well a product works has always been a key to its success—or failure. There is no shortage of tech products that have, despite their buildup, eventually lost consumers because they failed to work as well as expected. There was Apple’s Newton, the Samsung Galaxy Fold more recently, and let’s not forget Juicero, a juicer…
DetailsThis story originally appeared in High Country News and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.Lucinda Charleston’s children reminded her that she wasn’t young anymore. But despite their worry, she assembled an emergency public health team to tackle the Navajo Nation’s first coronavirus outbreak. The pandemic hit Chilchinbeto, a small town in the northeast corner…
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