Mindy Kaling’s new teen sitcom Never Have I Ever is an empathetic exploration of grief
If you told everyone exactly how high school would play out, odds are many would opt the hell out. High school in America is a bizarre and unkind time, a…
EVO 2020 will be an online-only event due to the pandemic
The annual Evolution Championship Series (EVO) fighting game tournament will be held as an online event this summer due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event’s organizers announced today. EVO had…
Congress is investigating cruise ship company Carnival over COVID-19 outbreaks
Congress has opened a probe into Carnival Corporation, the operator of the Princess Cruises line of cruise ships, over its handling of COVID-19 outbreaks, according to a report from Bloomberg.…
Was Elon’s Tesla Twitter meltdown illegal? An investigation
Elon Musk welcomes you to Meltdown May. He is its mascot. Today, Musk tweeted he’d sell “almost all” his physical possessions. Well, all right. Then, he tweeted that Tesla’s share…
Microsoft’s Surface Earbuds show up at FCC, hinting at release soon
Microsoft’s Surface Earbuds, announced way back in October, just showed up in an FCC listing, suggesting the AirPods competitor could arrive any time now. The appearance of an FCC filing…
Is AI already conscious?
The ultimate goal of most high-level AI research is the development of a general artificial intelligence (GAI). In essence, what we want is a synthetic mind that could function the…
How to create (and switch between) multiple Gmail signatures
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Google recently rolled out a…
Elon Musk Is Wrong About Claimed 400-Mile Tesla Model S Test: EPA
Screenshot: Tesla The Environmental Protection Agency has refuted claims made by Tesla CEO Elon Musk that a recent test should have resulted in a 400-mile range result for the Tesla…
TikTok Is Full of Guns
Image: Screengrab from a TikTok video TikTok’s community guidelines would appear to be pretty clear on the subject of guns. The house rules state that users may not post content…
You Should Probably Skip Buying a New Xbox or PlayStation This Year
Photo: Microsoft Now that both Sony and Microsoft have released the official specs of their upcoming consoles, there’s plenty to get excited about this coming holiday season—maybe. In a recent…