Say Hello to ‘Glacier Mice,’ a Herd of Mysterious Moving Moss Balls
Glacier mice just chilling on a glacier.Screenshot: J Zechmann (YouTube) In some places around the world, you can find bright green balls of moss scattered across glaciers. That picture is…
Streaming this week: Space Force, Ramy and Hannah Gadsby: Douglas
One of the new streaming shows I’ve been looking forward to most, Netflix’s Space Force with Steve Carell, debuts this week. I definitely need something funny and smart in the…
The ‘Knight Rider’ theme song played on the cello is the best kind of Gen-X nostalgia
The 1980s show Knight Rider was about a guy who drove a talking car and solved crimes. I think. I (sort of) remember watching a young(ish) David Hasselhoff argue with…
Sony’s Xperia 1 II ships in the US on July 24th for $1,199
Sony’s new flagship smartphone, the Xperia 1 II (pronounced “mark two”), will ship in the US starting July 24th for $1,199, the company announced. Pre-orders start on June 1st. And…
Get the all-new iPhone SE for FREE at Sprint’s Memorial Day sale
If you’re on the hunt for a cheap iPhone deal, then you’re in luck. Sprint’s Memorial Day sale is happening right now and the phone carrier is offering the all-new…
How to watch Naked and Afraid XL: stream season 6 online from anywhere
With the blurb for the new series ominously warning that “only the strong will survive,” this promises to be the toughest series in the history of a show where clothing…
How to watch Lance online: stream the new 30 for 30 documentary from anywhere
Following on from recent hit The Last Dance, ESPN’s latest documentary charts the rise and fall of an elite athlete even more polarizing than Michael Jordan – disgraced cyclist Lance…
Eli Manning gets roasted by Tom Brady a half-hour after joining Twitter
Eli Manning, the former New York Giants quarterback who was famously social media-averse for his entire 16-year career, has joined Twitter. Manning opened his account on Saturday with a riff…
Amazon’s Seattle campus is home to a new homeless shelter for families
Amazon has faced no shortage of troubles in 2020, many of them self-inflicted. But here’s one thing done right, at least. One of the buildings located in company’s downtown Seattle…
This cellist is spending quarantine recording delightful retro multitracks
Samara Ginsberg’s career as a session musician went on pause in March thanks to covid-19. Now, the London-based cellist is spending quarantine arranging elaborate covers of pop culture classics for…