Apple’s annual holiday ad is out, and completely animated for the first time
Apple’s annual holiday commercials are generally heartwarming affairs that play on peoples’ feelings of nostalgia and holiday cheer, but the iPhone maker took a different …
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Here’s a state-by-state look at what shoppers are searching for ahead of Black Friday
If search data is any guide, tons of Black Friday shoppers are looking to get their hands on video game consoles. That’s according to an …
CDC: Throw away all your romaine lettuce, no matter where it’s from
What the heck is going on with romaine lettuce? This year has been absolutely brutal for anyone who enjoys a good salad, with the CDC …
The worst year to be a human on Earth surprisingly isn’t 2018
If you take a look at recent events you might imagine that scientists searching for the worst year of human existence would have a hard …
Elon Musk just changed the name of the BFR to ‘Starship’ for some reason
Elon Musk, boss of SpaceX and noted flamethrower enthusiast, is a bit of a bizarre character. He has a habit of tweeting random stuff (that …
Scientists spot distant stars engaged in a dangerous dance
We only see one star, our Sun, up close on a daily basis, but the Milky Way is absolutely packed with them. It’s estimated that …
Apple teases 4-day Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping event
Apple a few days ago posted its 2018 holiday gift guide on its website, although there was nothing in it that even came close to …
Forget the OnePlus 6T, OnePlus 6 is $100 cheaper on Black Friday
The OnePlus 6T may be the newest phone from OnePlus, featuring a bunch of improvements over its predecessor, but let’s not forget that the OnePlus …
Bitcoin is on sale at a huge discount right in time for Black Friday
It may be a cruel joke to those cryptocurrency fans holding bags of expensive Bitcoin and other altcoins, but all this digital money is on …
Wombats poop cubes, and now science knows why
The shape of animal poop isn’t something that normally makes science news headlines, but when it comes to wombats, things are a little bit different. …
NASA officially announces landing site of Mars 2020 rover, and it’s incredibly interesting
It’s been many years in the making, but NASA’s Mars 2020 rover mission is currently in the home stretch. Scientists and engineers are working hard …
Sprint’s Black Friday deals include discounts on several popular smartphones
Sprint has joined the parade of retailers rolling out their deals and offers ahead of Black Friday this year, and the nation’s fourth-largest wireless service …
The International Space Station just got a little bit bigger, temporarily
The international Space Station is already quite large, but it just got a little bit bigger as the ISS crew successfully installed the Cygnus cargo …
You can now visit a black hole in virtual reality
Black holes are scary. They’re like bottomless pits that nothing can escape from, even light, and you probably wouldn’t want to get too close to …
HTC discounts Vive Pro headset, full kit, and VR games for Black Friday 2018
Save for PlayStation VR, virtual reality is still prohibitively expensive for some consumers. While prices have dropped significantly in recent years, the latest and greatest …
Bill Nye the Buzzkill Guy says we’ll never live on Mars
If you’ve been paying attention to any kind of space news over the past few years, you already know that the race to Mars is …
Instagram purges fake followers and threatens to take action against users
It should come as a surprise to absolutely no one that some Instagram users get massive followings on the Facebook-owned service through the use of …
Best Black Friday deals on Apple gear: Discounts on iPhone, Apple Watch, Mac, and iPad
It’s the Black Friday week, folks, which means many of this year’s hot tech deals are already available online, as various retailers are hosting extended …
GameStop’s Black Friday ad is official: Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and tons of game deals
GameStop’s Black Friday sales are finally official, as the company unveiled its sales catalog and revealed plenty of deals on consoles, games, accessories, toys, and …
Black Friday 2018 ad roundup: All the biggest sales from every major retailer
Gone are the days when Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals could only be available on those two shopping days. Most retailers start their promos …
The 10 best early Black Friday deals you can already get right now
One might think Black Friday 2018 takes place this Friday, November 23rd, but smart shoppers know that only rookies wait until Friday to hunt for …
eBay’s Black Friday ad is official: Best Nintendo Switch deal, Retina MacBook Air, and more
eBay has already launched a variety of early Black Friday sales so far, offering buyers a few exciting tech deals in the process. But the …
Here’s how NASA said goodbye to the Kepler space telescope
NASA was forced to plan for the inevitable death of the exoplanet-hunting Kepler space telescope a few weeks ago. The spacecraft, which had already discovered …
This interactive map tells you the exact day your area usually gets its first snow
Here in my neck of the woods — the South — we got our first snow flurries this week. You know you’ve officially entered old …
North Carolina man’s runny nose turned out to be a brain fluid leak
A runny nose is usually a sign that you have a cold coming on, but for one North Carolina man, that cold never actually arrived. …
T-Mobile’s Black Friday sale: Free iPhone XR, OnePlus 6T, and Galaxy S9 with a few twists
We’ve shown you so far plenty of exciting smartphone deals that will be available before or on Black Friday, but most of them do not …
Survey: 66M Americans will go into debt after splurging on tech this holiday season
A new survey of a little more than 2,000 US consumers from buyback site Decluttr has turned up several interesting holiday-related retail trends, such as …
With photos, IGTV, and now shopping, you never have to leave Instagram
Just in time for the holidays, the app that used to be everybody’s favorite photo-sharing service has expanded its feature set yet again, with new …
Groupon’s Black Friday ad leaks: Cheap iPhones, iPads, and MacBook Air
With a week to go until Black Friday 2018, we’ve got a fresh ad leak for you — one of the few surprises left for …
Fleshy, gelatinous blobs are invading the Maine coastline
There are lots of interesting things to see if you stick your head under the ocean waves. There’s neat fish and crabs and, well, a …
