Eight great sites that offer online classes
If you’ve already streamed your favorite series for the third time, and you’ve hit a wall with your latest game, what should you do while you’re sheltering at home? Well,…
Google Podcasts will give podcasters more data about their listeners
Google Podcasts is going to give podcasters a better idea of how their episodes perform. The Google Podcasts Manager tool will provide more data on listeners, potentially helping podcasters sell…
Apple’s online-only WWDC starts on June 22nd
Apple announced today that its online-only Worldwide Developers Conference will take place starting on June 22nd. The company said back in March that WWDC, which is typically a large in-person…
YouTube and Facebook are competing for the most star-packed commencement, with Oprah, the Obamas, and more
YouTube is hosting an online graduation event to give seniors whose ceremonies have been canceled something to tune into. The company announced today that it’s put together an impressive lineup…
Former Oculus exclusive Vader Immortal is heading to PlayStation VR this summer
Vader Immortal — the formerly Oculus-exclusive VR Star Wars experience from ILMxLAB — is coming to PlayStation VR this summer. The three episodes of the series are set to be…
The saga of Apple’s bad butterfly MacBook keyboards is finally over
With today’s announcement of a new 13-inch MacBook Pro, Apple has finally stopped trying to fix one of the most controversial and problematic hardware designs in its history: the butterfly…
Nicolas Cage is playing Joe Exotic in a new Tiger King TV show, of course
In a move that seems utterly obvious as soon as it was announced, Nicholas Cage will be playing the eccentric zookeeper Joe Exotic in a new TV series, via Variety.…
Waterfront parks could rob tsunamis of their power
When a tsunami slams into a coast, parks with rolling hills could provide about as much protection as towering seawalls, according to the authors of a new paper published in…
Apple’s most affordable iPad is even cheaper at Best Buy and Amazon
Apple’s seventh-generation iPad with 32GB of storage is $80 off at a couple of retailers, including Best Buy and Amazon. This price drop puts it at $250 instead of $330.…
Verizon’s version of the OnePlus 8 won’t work with cases for other models of the phone
Verizon has its own exclusive version of the OnePlus 8, the “OnePlus 8 5G UW,” designed specifically for its network with additional mmWave radio features to support Verizon’s 5G network…