While the holiday season has mostly passed on by, there are still deals to be found on the hottest tech around like Bluetooth speakers and earbuds. JBL is a brand-name that delivers high-quality audio with its products, and you can pick up its compact Go 40 Bluetooth speaker for just $40 at Amazon right now. … Read more
He’s been campaigning for it almost as long as he’s been Aquaman, and now, Jason Momoa is getting a belated holiday gift: the actor will trade DC’s seas for its stars as he takes on the mantle of intergalactic bounty hunter, Lobo. Deadline reports that Momoa will first appear as Lobo in the upcoming cosmic Supergirl … Read more
There’s one potential party guest that you definitely want to steer clear of this New Year’s Eve: norovirus. Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that outbreaks of norovirus are being reported across the U.S. According to the CDC’s latest surveillance, there were 91 norovirus outbreaks reported nationally during the first … Read more
The days between Christmas and the New Year are a listless, liminal time. You can catch up with family, make your mind a sunless space with video games and TV, and eat all the food leftover from the holidays. Elon Musk, the richest man who ever lived and the father of at least 12 children, … Read more
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter is dead at the age of 100. While there are many aspects of Carter’s life that deserve spotlights, few might be as noteworthy as his efforts to help wipe out one of the world’s most horrific parasites, the Guinea worm (Dracunculus medinensis). Carter died at his home in Plains, Georgia … Read more
In the past decade or so geek culture has expanded into the mainstream with more inclusive ways to express your fandom love. Once only marketed through black t-shirts with logos slapped on them or collectible toys, merch has undergone a massive shift. In 2024, repping your fandom became even easier than ever before, thanks to … Read more
They’re speeding toward a faster future in China, thanks to a new model of high-speed bullet train. Over the weekend, state-owned rail operator China State Railway Group unveiled a prototype for its CR450 train, which it claims will be the fastest commercial high-speed railcar in the world. As reported by the South China Morning Post, … Read more
Android users, your days of comparing the iPhone to Android devices spec-by-spec are numbered. Once Apple adopts a higher refresh rate for its first-tier iPhone, it’s over for anyone still playing Bragging Rights Bingo. We are a day away from the start of a new year, typically when “the next iPhone” rumors start popping off. … Read more
An increasingly diverse coalition is forming in opposition to OpenAI’s plan to restructure itself into a fully for-profit company. On Monday, Encode, a youth-led advocacy organization representing young people in dozens of countries, filed an amicus brief in support of Elon Musk’s ongoing lawsuit to stop OpenAI’s corporate metamorphosis. The filing came with support from … Read more
Our Verdict Best for: Back sleeper Combo sleeper Side sleeper Stomach sleeper Pros Responsive coils and latex foam provide plenty of bounce The latex-hybrid feel is accommodating to most Reinforced coils on the perimeter and lumbar feature give great support Firmness is ideal for all sleeper types Cons Not the best option for side sleepers … Read more