The World Cup, Netflix, and the Sanitized Future of Sports
The format is clearly popular, because Netflix has two more similar series due for release in 2023—currently called Untitled Tennis Series and Untitled Golf Series. They’re made by the producers…
‘Diablo IV’ Is a Return to Hell
The return of Diablo, the iconic demon-slaying hack-and-slash franchise, is nigh. Activision Blizzard, the company behind the game, hasn’t announced a release date for Diablo IV, other than some time in 2023. That…
Elon Musk’s Twitter Files Are a Feast for Conspiracy Theorists
Liz Crokin, a popular QAnon influencer who boasts more than 100,000 followers on Telegram and hundreds of paid subscribers on Substack, wrote on Telegram that the emails implicate Dorsey in…
Forget about algorithms and models — learn how to solve problems first
Almost weekly a friend or an acquaintance asks me, “I want to learn to code; which language should I start with?” More or less bi-weekly I get a DM on…
Ask these questions before you make your Lensa Magic Avatars
Audio player loading… Why did I do it? Why did I shell out $8 for 50 different abstract, impressionistic, mind-bending portraits of myself? Am I that much of a narcissist?…
Indiana sues TikTok for misleading users on child safety and data security
Indiana’s attorney general filed a pair of lawsuits against TikTok on Wednesday, accusing the company of misleading users about its ties to the Chinese government and showing mature content to…
MediaTek’s new Dimensity 8200 brings flagship performance to cheaper phones
MediaTek’s latest is the Dimensity 8200, an upper-midrange SoC based on the 4nm process that offers a tri-cluster CPU design with some impressive camera chops.
NASA releases stunning hi-res moon images from Orion flyby
NASA has released some astonishingly detailed images captured by the Orion spacecraft as it passed within 79 miles of the lunar surface earlier this week.
‘Wordle’ today, December 8: Answer, hints, and help for word of the day (#537)
Trying to solve today’s Wordle? If you’re stuck, we’ve got a few hints that will help you keep your Wordle streak alive.
Twitter Blue looks set to change its pricing again
Twitter could be about to make yet another significant change to its premium service, Twitter Blue, according to a report on Wednesday.