The Wall Street Journal's Christopher Mims wants the Mac put to death: "Ditching its most-refined brand will allow Apple to focus on products that represent the future." Read the rest

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Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the shower (more…)

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A charming game called Unravel stood out at E3 2015. But before that, there was the Nintendo Knitting Machine, and you've been missing out. Read the rest

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Despite celebrity endorsements from such luminaries as Kourtney Kardashian and Holly Madison, a new review of 10 studies (4 human, 6 animal) shows no evidence for any benefit from the practice. 

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Dane Grant and Dayna Porter met on-set. Read the rest

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Artist Noelle Stevenson (aka Gingerhazing) noticed something odd about this Spider-Man illustration (more…)

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Orange Is The New Black star Laverne Cox sat down with The Guardian to discuss her roles as an activist for the transgender community.

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"Dude" was the "hipster" of the 1880s.

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This is a really clever little tie-in game, but it makes me feel really bad. Read the rest

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The 12oz mug is dishwasher/microwave-safe: $13 at Thinkgeek.

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Tom Harper wrote the ridiculous cover story in the Sunday Times in which anonymous government sources claimed that the Russians and Chinese had somehow gained the power to decrypt copies of the files Edward Snowden took from the NSA, depite the fact that these files were never in Russia and despite the fact that the UK government claims that when criminals use crypto on their communications, the state is powerless to decrypt them. Read the rest

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From Ben Kingsley to brain stimulation, dream recorders to optogenetics... (more…)

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It's been tough for Craig Cobb since discovering on live TV that his DNA shows he's “14% Black Sub-Saharan African.” Read the rest

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Amazing gameplay footage: Minecraft through the Hololens. The VR demo from Microsoft executive Sax Persson today at the annual E3 games convention completely transforms the experience of Minecraft.

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Annual video game press conferences are often an assault on the senses, and on taste. We found the cool stuff for you. Read the rest

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“My dog gets super excited at the food bin being opened, yet she's very well disciplined.” Read the rest

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Cassini will get as close as 321 miles (516 kilometers) of Dione's surface if all goes as planned. Read the rest

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This canine, whose crimes can only be imagined, slides stealthily out of view as he is reprimanded. [via Arbroath.]

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The top worldwide opening in history, Universal's $511.8m haul "obliterated expectations," reports Pamela McClintock. $204.6m of that was earned in the U.S.

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New photos, released by North Korea, show the young dictator's funny side—laughing during a trip to an orphanage, and while gazing at vegetation.

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