Новости за 13.09.2019

A 2018 video of Gillis using anti-East Asian slurs/tropes was uncovered. In addition to Gillis, East Asian comedian and writer Bowen Yang was also cast. Read more...

The two were hired by to attempt to obtain "unauthorized access" to court documents by the state... a fact unknown to local law enforcement. Read more...

Thanks to Uber, we're one step closer to have roads with autonomous cars. But for now, Uber and other self-driving vehicles have to handle dealing with local drivers and their unwritten road rules. Read more...

The "Hello" singer is a woman of many talents. She's a mother, a Grammy winner, and now...maybe an Instagram queen? Read more...

While you may save a few bucks with UberPool, you may also have a few awkward encounters. Read more...

The company will send a deliverer, or “surfer,” to you who will their own way home. Kyte will use cars from established rental agencies to compare against competitors. Read more...

These high schoolers, a group of meme-aware Gen Z'ers, decided to think outside of the box for their school photos. Read more...

The YouTuber, who received criticism for anti-Semitic comments, originally planned to donate $50,000 to the Anti-Defamation League before fans pushed against the idea.  Read more...

With only a week to go until the widely memed Area 51 raid, two hopefuls were already arrested for trying to storm the Air Force base. Unsurprisingly, they're both vloggers.

Nearly all of the new iPhone reactions are focused on the brand-new multi-lens, square bump, 12 megapixel cameras. But that’s not the only upgrade you’ll see if you buy the new iPhone 11 Pro. Read more...

DC Comics' Watchmen imagines a world in which the existence of superheroes drastically altered the trajectory of global events, and HBO's adaptation imagines Watchmen's version of the future as (much more) female.

You've probably heard the overused adage "dress for the job you want." I've mostly used it as an excuse to buy clothes, but there is some truth to it: Studies show that formalizing your work attire a little can improve focus and even make you feel more confident. 

If you're like me and keep fumbling and bumbling drinks while trying to handle your phone in one hand like a ridiculously inept infomercial actor, boy does PopSockets have the product for you. 

A missing persons case from 1997 has been solved thanks to Google Maps.

The first season of Hulu's Castle Rock expertly brought the spooky genius of Stephen King to TV, and from the look of Season 2's teaser there's way more of that to come from the anthology series. 

The following is a spoiler-free review of Netflix's Unbelievable. 

Unbelievable is an incredible cop show. A gripping story with staggering twists, the investigation of a serial rapist attacking women across Colorado is as captivating as True Detective, Mindhunter, or any Law & Order marathon. 

In just eight episodes, the miniseries explores crime scene forensics, eyewitness testimony, criminal profiling, the complexities of suspect databases, and a dozen other fascinating aspects of solving unsolvable cases. Читать дальше...

Astronomy photos are, quite literally, out of this world.

If you're a fan of captivating images of the moon, sun, galaxies, stars, and aurorae, you should definitely check out the photography from this year's Insight Investment Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition.

The winners, runner-ups, and highly commended photos have just been announced, and they offer stunning depictions of everything from the 35 phases of the total lunar eclipse to striking nebula complexes. 

Today's Friday the 13th is even more rare than usual: It coincides with the fall Harvest Moon. This eerie pairing won't happen again until 2049. 

Friday the 13th is usually reserved for fearing black cats, shattered mirrors, and murderers in hockey masks — but most of all, people associate the day with bad luck. So, if you happen to believe in those superstitions, it’s probably best that you just stay indoors today.

It's iPhone preorder day, and as usual, some models are a little harder to come by than others.

There is an inherent conundrum in making nostalgic art. 

Usually the intent (especially in games) is to relive cherished childhood memories, getting you as close to them as possible. But in reality, the whole point of nostalgia is the sense of distance, a longing to return to something you can't ever really go back to.

The recently released indie game Knights and Bikes, created by two friends who grew up playing co-op games just like this one together, is the rare gem that manages to do both. Читать дальше...

TL;DR: The 11-piece Calphalon Contemporary nonstick cookware set is on sale for $350.90 on Amazon. It's normally $529.99, so you'll be saving about $180.

TL;DR: The family-friendly NuWave Brio digital air fryer (6-quart) is on sale for $129.95 at Walmart with free two-day delivery, a savings of $25.

As antitrust investigations heat up, Congress is requesting piles of records from Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google.

TL;DR: The lightweight and waterproof Kindle Oasis (previous generation) is on sale for $223.99, down from $279.99.