What Is Multipoint Bluetooth, and How Does It Work?
Living the wire-free Bluetooth lifestyle comes with some undeniable benefits. But let’s be honest, pairing your headphones or earbuds to a new device is a terrible...
Akamai acquires Linode for $900M
Akamai, the company you probably mostly think of as a content delivery network but that also offers security and edge computing services, today announced that it...
Bar-Goers Were Poisoned by Ecstasy-Laced Champagne, German Police Say
A group of people attending a bar in Bavaria, Germany, were poisoned over the weekend by tainted champagne containing the drug ecstasy, authorities say. Several people...
Bernardine Evaristo’s Path to Success
At The New Yorker, Anna Russell speaks with Bernardine Evaristo about her new memoir, Manifesto: On Never Giving Up. Evaristo reflects on early days of literary experimenting...
Europe’s Data Watchdog Calls for Total Ban of Pegasus Spyware
Israeli authorities say it should be probed and U.S. authorities are calling for it to be sanctioned, but EU officials have a different idea for how...
Record-Breaking 58-Foot Rogue Wave Detected Off Vancouver Island
A 58-foot-tall wall of water that appeared off Vancouver Island in 2020 is among the largest rogue waves ever recorded, and it’s the very largest in...
From Tumblr girl to engineer: How the platform inspired a generation of women to code
Last year, TikTokker Avery Steeves posted a video asking why no one talks about how there’s an entire generation of teenage girls who taught themselves to...
Star Wars: The Old Republic’s Latest Trailer Is a Gorgeous Reminder That the Jedi Order Sucks
For a decade, Star Wars: The Old Republic has been telling a tale thousands of years before the movies about the cyclical conflict between Jedi and...
Student Monitoring Companies Are Using Fake Answer Sites to Snitch on Test Takers
Online test takers around the country are reportedly getting tricked into using fake answer sites surreptitiously snitching on them to universities, a sneaky practice some education...
These Epic Boba Fett Quotes Double as Instagram Captions
Boba Fett has been one of the most iconic and immediately recognizable Star Wars characters for decades now, and with the first season of The Book of Boba Fett concluded...
