A New Haunted Mansion Movie Is Creeping Forward With Director Justin Simien
The possibility of a new movie based on Disney’s Haunted Mansion continues to rise from the grave. Last summer, Disney hired Katie Dippold to pen a...
Greta to Congress: ‘End Fossil Fuel Subsidies Now’
Between releasing new climate commitments under the Paris Agreement and organizing an international Earth Day summit, it’s clear that President Joe Biden wants to reposition the...
How to Watch the Launch of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 Mission to the ISS
Early Friday morning, NASA will attempt to launch a CrewDragon to the International Space Station. The occasion will mark just the second time that astronauts will...
Shifting from Criticism to Fiction with Lauren Oyler
At the Creative Independent, Lauren Oyler discusses how writing literary criticism helped her define the intentional, dynamic style she wanted in her own fiction. “I think...
Hey, Sony, We Don’t Need a New Streaming Service. Make PS Now Better
After days of rumors that Sony is adding a video streaming service to its existing PlayStation Plus, the company confirmed today that it’s testing one such...
Jack and Elon Are Promoting Bitcoin on Earth Day for Some Reason (It Makes Them Richer)
Earth Day is prime time for brands and people to promote their pre-existing products to the masses, swaddled up in a green package. So perhaps it’s...
Turn Your Old Galaxy Phone Into a Smart Home Sensor with Samsung’s App Beta
Following up on a promise at CES, Samsung launched a new Galaxy Upcycle program beta to keep your old Galaxy phones out of the trash. If you...
Scientists Look in an Ancient Meteorite and Find Evidence of CO2-Laced Water
A team of researchers recently took a close look at an ancient meteorite and determined that it contained carbon dioxide-rich water, a discovery that has implications...
Finding more accessible ways to connect
In 2020, global searches for “how to say i love you in sign language” reached an all-time high. While social distancing has been difficult for everyone,...
A CODA story: Why accessible technology matters
I’ve been a Googler for over four years, but many of my coworkers only recently learned that I’m a CODA or “child of a deaf adult.”...
