- What’s on TV: ‘Below,’ ‘Roma’ and ‘Sabrina’ holiday specialAfter dropping slew of holiday-related material last week including a new Neo Yokio flick, Netflix has its Sabrina special this week as well as Alfonso Cuarón's (Gravity) new movie Roma. For gamers, the long-awaited indie title Below is bring ...
- Netflix’s Carmen Sandiego Reboot Has a New Premiere Date and Some Mysterious Teaser Images
It seems like it was forever ago when Netflix swooped in out of nowhere and dropped a piece of mysterious teaser art announcing its upcoming Carmen Sandiego reboot. Since then, there hasn’t been all that much revealed about the new series, but today, the studio announced a new release date and dropped a handful of…Read more... ... - House committee says Equifax data breach was ‘entirely preventable’Congress clearly didn't buy Equifax's attempt to pin its massive data breach on one lone technician. The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has released a staff report declaring that the breach was "entirely preventable" and the result ...
- Netflix’s Fyre Festival documentary debuts January 18thFyre Festival was billed as "the cultural experience of the decade," but as we all know, it actually turned out to be a massive disaster that was far from the luxurious, celebrity-filled event it was advertised to be. A lot as gone down since it all ...
- Apple and Qualcomm Slap-Fight Continues with ‘Ban’ on iPhone Sales in China
The legal tug of war between Apple and Qualcomm continued this week with what at first may have seemed like a rare win for the chip giant in a Chinese court.Read more... ... - Equifax Breach Was Just as Infuriating and Dumb as You Thought, New House Report Finds
House Republicans spent 14 months investigating the 2017 Equifax breach only to reach the same conclusions that virtually everyone else with a brain did in the immediate aftermath of the company’s disclosure. The breach was “entirely preventable,” lawmakers found, and the credit reporting agency’s shit management did…Read more... ... - The Root It’s Official: The President Is an Idiot and This Tweet Is The ‘Smocking’ Gun | Deadspin ItThe Root It’s Official: The President Is an Idiot and This Tweet Is The ‘Smocking’ Gun | Deadspin It Only Took Four Bears To Make Jared Goff Look Like A Chump | Jezebel The Jezebel Thirsty 30 | Splinter BERNIE DON’T RUN | The A.V. Club Here’s how they wrote Danny Masterson out of The Ranch |Read more... ...
- NASA Black Marble Images Reveal How Long It’s Taken Puerto Rico to Recover From Maria
It’s been more than a year since Hurricane Maria ran roughshod over Puerto Rico, but the island is still struggling to escape from under its long shadow.Read more... ... - YouTube bans the founder of far-right group the Proud BoysThe Proud Boys have lost another online platform, though this time it's not for the far-right group's hate speech and support for violence. YouTube has terminated Proud Boys founder Gavin McInnes' account following "multiple third-party claims" of c ...
- NASA Spacecraft Spots Signal of Water on Asteroid Bennu
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has already detected evidence of water on its target, the asteroid Bennu, just a week after arriving.Read more... ... - Amazon adds location-specific reminders and routines to AlexaAlexa isn't just for at home anymore. Thanks to an update from Amazon, Alexa devices can perform time- and location-based routines and reminders, triggered at a given time or when you enter for leave a specific area. The update, which includes some f ...
- The Top 10 Deals of December 10, 2018
We see a lot of deals around the web over on Kinja Deals, but these were our ten favorites today.Read more... ... - OSIRIS-REx spacecraft already found water on its target asteroidIt didn't take long for NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft to glean valuable insights from the asteroid Bennu. The vessel has helped scientists discover water trapped inside Bennu's clays thanks to its two spectrometers, which spotted the hydroxyls (bonded ...
- More people get their news from social media than newspapersFor the first time since the Pew Research Center began tracking how adults in the US get their news, social media has edged out print newspapers. In a survey conducted earlier this year, 20 percent of adults said they often get news via social media ...
- Lotus’ first electric car might be a 1,000HP monsterLotus won't be the first British car manufacturer to go electric, but it might make waves when it does. Autocar sources claim Lotus' first EV will be a 1,000BHP (about 1,013HP) hypercar costing about £2 million, or roughly $2.5 million. It'd ...