Avengers: Endgame becomes the first film to break $1 billion in an opening weekend
In its opening weekend, “Avengers: Endgame” made breaking box office records look like a snap. The last film in what Marvel Studios dubbed phase three of...
Google Is Giving the Boot to a Major Play Store Developer With More Than 600 Million Installs
Google has begun purging the Play Store of apps made by DO Global, a Chinese firm that makes Android apps and is partially backed by Baidu,...
The demise and rebirth of the ethical engineer
Whatever happened to the ethics of engineering? We’ve seen just one disastrous news story after another these past few years, almost all knowable and preventable. Planes...
Leia’s Rescue of Han is Just as Romantic in Animation
In the galaxy of adventures, nothing’s more romantic than killing a bounty hunter, taking his place, and then using his cred to save your beloved. Read...
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for April 28th, 2019
Enter to win a brand new iPad mini! These deals were active as of this writing, but may expire soon, so get them while they’re hot!...
Sunday’s Best Deals: Marvel Comics, Thermapen Mk4, TCL TV, and More
Discounted Pioneer Woman Instant Pots, an Intex above-ground pool Gold Box, and a Levi’s flash sale lead off Sunday’s best deals. Read more… Source : Sunday’s...
Week-in-Review: Tesla’s losses and Elon Musk’s new promises
What a complicated week for Tesla. The electric car-maker announced this week that it had lost more than $700 million in the first quarter of 2019,...
75-Year-Old Can’t Sleep Following Accusations of Hardcore Porn Piracy
The practice of copyright-trolling is now well-established in many countries around the world. The companies involved often gather IP addresses from BitTorrent swarms, then via the...
5 Signs You’re Being Too Clingy in Your Relationship
Nobody wants to come off clingy, it’s just not attractive. Nevertheless, we can be our own worst enemy and put ourselves in situations that make us appear...
Meet the tech boss, same as the old boss
“Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” It seems darkly funny, now, that anyone ever dared to dream that tech would be different. But we did,...
