NASA study says setting off bombs over Mars isn't the best idea

NASA study says setting off bombs over Mars isn't the best idea

Remember when Elon Musk said he wanted to nuke Mars ?  As he later clarified , the idea was to create two "pulsing suns" over t...

MoviePass is dying and the memes are brutal

MoviePass is dying and the memes are brutal

As you've likely seen or experienced already, MoviePass is in all sorts of trouble. On Friday, the service went down amid revelations...

Amazon predictably cancels Echo Spot orders after they were listed for free

Amazon predictably cancels Echo Spot orders after they were listed for free

There's no such thing as a free lunch. Or a free Echo Spot. Amazon has cancelled the orders of customers after the white version of t...

Uber's self-driving truck program is done

Uber's self-driving truck program is done

Uber's self-driving truck program feels like it just took off, but after a court trial and several major leadership changes, it's ...

Barack Obama and Joe Biden got lunch together, because some bromances never die

Barack Obama and Joe Biden got lunch together, because some bromances never die

Sometimes good things really do last. Former president Barack Obama and vice president Joe Biden grabbed a quick and casual bite for lunc...

WhatsApp has finally encrypted group video calling for everyone

WhatsApp has finally encrypted group video calling for everyone

WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature that brings its features up to par with other major messaging apps: group video calls. The app is ...

Someone created a 250-pound gummy pizza for some unknowable reason

Someone created a 250-pound gummy pizza for some unknowable reason

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to bite into a gummy pizza with a 6-foot diameter? No? Me neither, but hey, here we are. ...

U.S. states sue Trump administration over lift of 3D printable guns ban

U.S. states sue Trump administration over lift of 3D printable guns ban

Just days before the blueprints for 3D printable guns get released to the public, several U.S. states have jointly filed a lawsuit agains...

Bursts of solar energy severed radio communication during 2017's hurricane mayhem

Bursts of solar energy severed radio communication during 2017's hurricane mayhem

While three hurricanes swirled in the Caribbean and Atlantic Oceans on September 6, 2017, the sun blasted off a powerful flare of energy, ...

MoviePass is down again. Is this the end?

MoviePass is down again. Is this the end?

ThatEscalatedQuickly Dot GIF. It's been a whirlwind few days for MoviePass subscribers. There was the Thursday service outage , the F...

NYC gets its first e-bikes, with Jump bikes in the Bronx and Staten Island

NYC gets its first e-bikes, with Jump bikes in the Bronx and Staten Island

Back in April, New York relinquished its unreasonable ban on electric-assist bicycles within the city. And now the first bike-share fleet...

Twitter asks researchers to help make site less toxic

Twitter asks researchers to help make site less toxic

Twitter just began the hardest part of its cleanup effort. The company announced Monday that it had selected academic partners who will ...

AI can predict your personality simply by scanning your eyes

AI can predict your personality simply by scanning your eyes

Eyes really do tell a story. Using machine learning, earlier this year scientists discovered a connection between people's personalit...

Beyoncé's next 'Vogue' cover will be the first shot by a black photographer

Beyoncé's next 'Vogue' cover will be the first shot by a black photographer

Beyoncé herself took the reigns of this year's biggest issue of Vogue. As HuffPost reports, the singer pretty much replaced Editor-i...

This country needs Jimmy Carter's impeccable cardigan collection now more than ever

This country needs Jimmy Carter's impeccable cardigan collection now more than ever

Like many of you, I'm feeling nostalgic for certain parts of America's political past: checks and balances, leaders who could spel...

If you hurry, you can get 3 months of Kindle Unlimited for 99 cents on Amazon and finally bang out your summer reading list

If you hurry, you can get 3 months of Kindle Unlimited for 99 cents on Amazon and finally bang out your summer reading list

Good news for those who've been procrastinating getting started on their summer reading lists: Amazon's giving you a fresh incenti...

Amazon has the Apple Airpods on sale for less than $145

Amazon has the Apple Airpods on sale for less than $145

It's rare, but it happens every once and a while. Amazon has a sale on a product from Apple! Right now, you can save $14 on the new Ap...