Can an Online Course Help Big Tech Find Its Soul?
The new course is meant, in part, to answer that question, speaking directly to rehabilitated techies like Read. It contains eight modules and is intended to take about eight hours…
The Flash and Aquaman 2 pushed back to 2023
Warner Bros. has done a big reshuffle of its upcoming film slate in a move that sees both The Flash and Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom delayed to 2023. The…
How to preorder Apple’s new iPad Air
As expected, preorders have officially opened up for the newest iPad to hit Apple’s lineup: the 2022 iPad Air. Announced alongside the new iPhone SE and Mac Studio during the…
Russia threatens Instagram ban in response to Meta allowing violent threats against soldiers
Russian officials have called on Instagram to be banned and for parent company Meta to be designated an “extremist organization,” according to Russian news agency Interfax and state-owned news agency…
Real Deal
I was watching a stream of the card game Inscryption the other day. Leshy, the mysterious game master, had just grabbed a mask of a grotesque angler fisherman. “You give…
Sandy Hook and the Troubling Psychology of Conspiracy Theories
Sandy Hook Hoax was a closed Facebook group; you needed an invitation to join. Its page was topped with the image of a child ghoul, her eyes ringed in black,…
Will Apple Ever Go Back to In-Person Product Launches?
Apple held its first product announcement event of the year on Tuesday. It showed off a bunch of new devices, including a new iPhone SE, a revamped iPad Air, and…
Threats of Bioterrorism in Ukraine Are Part of a Long History
Few allegations are as damaging and difficult to counter as accusing somebody of deliberately spreading a disease. Unfortunately, global events have led to a distinct uptick in such accusations. Earlier…
The War in Ukraine Is Threatening the World’s Wheat Supply
The relentless shelling of Ukraine is obscuring a shadow crisis created by the war: long-term damage to the global food system that seems likely to increase hunger, disrupt markets, change…
Samsung Galaxy Watch 4, Apple Watch SE discounted today
Amazon has up to $40 in discounts on two great smartwatches, the Apple Watch SE, and the Samsung Galaxy Watch 4, so grab the deals while they last!