The best gifts for teachers

Few people get into teaching for the money or the prestige — most do it because they genuinely want to help people. If a teacher has helped you or your kids this year, a thoughtful gift can be a good ...

What Made George Takei Write a Children’s Book About World War II?

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Manhattan’s DA wants to know why YouTube is pushing ‘ghost gun’ tutorials to kids

Alvin Bragg, Manhattan's District Attorney, wants to meet with YouTube CEO Neal Mohan to discuss why the website allows the posting of videos on how to manufacture "ghost guns" and why its algorithm ...

Steam Changes Refund Policy to Stop Freeloaders

Image: T. Schneider (Shutterstock)Steam’s refund policy for games is simple: You have two hours to play the game after you buy it to decide if you want to keep it. Like all good things, some folks ...

JetBlue’s in-flight entertainment system just got a watch party feature

JetBlue is , complete with a new branding. It’s now called Blueprint and brings several features that should make your next flight just a teensy-bit less grueling. The biggest news here is a watch ...

Tales of the Empire’s First Clip Gives General Grievous a Bit of Menace Back

When we first met General Grievous 20 years ago this month in Genndy Tartakovsky’s Clone Wars microseries, it gave him an immediate, chilling presence. But then Revenge of the Sith, and with it the ...

TikTok Lite axes ‘addictive as cigarettes’ reward-to-watch feature under the EU’s watchful eye

The EU has effectively vanquished a TikTok feature that Europe’s digital commissioner described as “toxic” and “addictive as cigarettes.” Owner ByteDance said on Wednesday that TikTok Lite’s ...

Has There Ever Been a More Joyful Movie Than Amélie?

Try putting pure joy into words. The English language has plenty of worthy adjectives and beautiful metaphors but nothing quite comes close to actually, perfectly capturing what it feels like to be ...

Threads has 150 million monthly users

Meta’s Threads app now has more than 150 million monthly users, an increase of about 20 million new users since February. Mark Zuckerberg shared the latest user numbers during Meta’’s first-quarter ...

Transparent Turntable: Minimalist Design Meets Cutting-Edge Audio

Transparent, the Swedish audio brand, continues to captivate with its see-through speakers, a favorite among minimalists since 2019. Their latest offering, the Transparent ...