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Oil Prices Surge After Iran Hits UAE Oil Facility With Drone and US Sinks 6 Iranian Boats
The U.S. is encouraging ships to travel through the Strait of Hormuz which is still a risky proposition.
This AI-Powered Talking C-3PO Head Lets You Feel What It’s Like to Be R2-D2
Now you too can sputter and bleep in response.
Surprise: A Lot of People Streamed ‘Star Wars’ for May 4 Last Year
'Andor' was the top title in 2025 amid its acclaimed second season-followed by some surprising and not-so-surprising movie choices.
Musk Seemingly Tried to Strong-Arm a Settlement Out of OpenAI Before Trial
"By the end of this week, you and Sam will be the most hated men in America. If you insist, so it will be."
Hot Toys’ New Ahsoka Figure Is Weird for All the Wrong Reasons
Sometimes things don't need the live-action treatment.
Watch NASA’s Supersonic Jet Pull Off Some Sweet Maneuvers in Recent Test
The X-59 soared over California's Mojave desert as it prepares for quiet supersonic flight.
GameStop Wants to Take on Amazon With $56 Billion Bid for eBay
The struggling video game retailer says its stores could help fulfill orders and authenticate collectibles sold on eBay.
The 25 Genre Films We’re Most Excited for This Summer
Superheroes, horror, animation, aliens, and more-it's going to be a fun summer at the movies.
Hantavirus Outbreak Hits Cruise Ship. Here’s What You Should Know
Though cases of hantavirus are often deadly, it doesn't spread easily between people.
Leaks Show First Look at Sony’s Absurdly Expensive New Wireless Headphones
These might be an AirPods Max 2 killer.
Astronomers Detect First Pluto Cousin With Thin Atmosphere
The findings suggest our solar system is much more dynamic than previously thought.
‘Maul: Shadow Lord’ Sets a Grim Stage for What’s to Come
The final episodes of season one brutally cut the show down to the core of its potential.
Scientists Identify Another Contributor to Global Warming—and It’s Everywhere
Researchers found that airborne microplastics trap nearly one-fifth as much heat as black carbon.
The Next Samsung Laptop Could Actually Make Chromebooks Exciting, for Once
To compete against the MacBook Neo, Samsung could rely on 'Aluminum OS'-the merging of Android and ChromeOS.
You Can Watch Some of the Opening of ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ on Disney+ Right Now
Ahead of special showcases for May 4, Lucasfilm has released a condensed version of the film's opening action sequences online.
Archaeologists Unearth ‘Advanced’ Gold Dental Bridge in Medieval Scottish Grave
The sophisticated dental ligature dates to the late Middle Ages and is made of 20-carat gold.
Why ‘Mortal Kombat II’ Brings Some Fighters Back From the Dead
Plus, the 'Tangled' live-action remake adds a 'Star Wars' star.
Curry Barker’s ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ May Be a Family Affair
The 'Obsession' director's got an idea for what to do with 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre,' and it may be inspired by the series' 2003 remake.
Poll Finds 62% of Americans Don’t Trust Trump on Crypto
Despite his campaign's emphasis on crypto, one of Trump's signature pledges remains unfulfilled.
Hyundai Reportedly Demanding ‘Tens of Thousands’ of Boston Dynamics Robots ASAP
Ex-employees from Boston Dynamics say the board is frustrated by delays as competitors nip at its heels.
Lego’s New ‘Mandalorian & Grogu’ Set Confirms a Very Silly Name Change
So says 'The Mandalorian and Grogu,' this name ain't big enough for a bounty hunter's dog and a dead-ish Inquisitor to share.
Ask.com Is Dead, and I’m Begging Its Owners Not to Bring AskJeeves Back as a Chatbot
Let AskJeeves recede into the fog of millennial nostalgia. Permanently.
Meet the New Mutant Heroes of ‘X-Men ’97’
Looks like there'll be a whole lot of teams in 'X-Men '97' season two. How will the show juggle them all?
Under Ternus, Apple Is Reportedly Entering a Spendy New Era
Tim Cook was famous for funneling money directly to shareholders. That could be ending.
Open Channel: What Are (Still) Your Favorite Infinity Saga Movies?
The twin anniversaries of 'Thor' and 'Captain America: Civil War' have us curious about the Infinity Saga movies you continue to be fond of.
April Was the Worst Ever Month on Record for Crypto Hacks
Drift and Kelp DAO were the two most notable crypto hacks in April, combining for $579 million in losses.
Wizards of the Coast Apologizes After New ‘Hobbit’ One Ring Card Accused of Plagiarism
This weekend's Magic Con event has been shaken up by a 'Magic' artist using a fellow artist's work to create his 'Hobbit' card art.
Logitech G G512 X Review: The Tasting Menu of a Pro Gaming Keyboard
Logitech's non-'pro' keyboard is the first switch hitter of the analog switch era.
Ecovacs Deebot X12 OmniCyclone Review: AI Can’t Save This Robot Vacuum
Ecovacs' latest all-in-one robot vacuum and mop has some fancy features you might use-but many that you won't.
What if Dark Matter Doesn’t Actually Exist?
Modern cosmology assumes dark matter exists. But what makes us so certain that dark matter is the answer-and what if we're wrong?
It’s Illegal in China to Lay Someone Off to Replace Them with AI, Court Finds
"Employers are prohibited from shifting operating costs to employees."
More Than a Third of All New Podcasts Are AI-Generated
Synthetic podcasts just keep coming.
The Next Big Original ‘Magic’ Set Is a ‘What If?’ Adventure
Wizards of the Coast has a busy 2026 planned for 'Magic: The Gathering,' from fracturing reality to taking a second journey to Middle-earth.
I Hope ‘Mortal Kombat II’ Knows What It’s Doing
With an iffy first movie and the games now MIA, can 'Mortal Kombat II' keep the franchise going another round?
OpenAI’s CFO Reportedly Wants to Delay the IPO from 2026 to 2027
OpenAI's revenue picture is reportedly not pretty, and a new report says its chief financial officer wants to calm spending down before going public.
The Oscars Just Banned AI From Winning Acting and Writing Awards
Hollywood gets a little firmer in its stance on generative AI by keeping it away from two of the biggest Oscars categories.
Trump Crypto Projects Facing Lawsuit, Potential Ethics Crackdown, and More
World Liberty Financial is hitting choppy waters.
Greta Gerwig’s ‘Narnia’ Movie Will Enchant Theaters in 2027
Netflix will treat 'Narnia: The Magician's Nephew' like a real film and give it a full life on the big screen.
The Visible Zorker Lets You Peer Under the Hood to See How Games Worked in the 80s
Some things have changed, and some haven't. Also: hello sailor!
Hollywood Has Finally Made a Hippo Horror Movie. It’s About Time
Compared to many other fictional animal villains, hippos kill plenty of people in real life every year.
Before ‘Witch Hat,’ Kamome Shirahama Blessed Us With a Hilarious Romp About Gals Being Pals
'Eniale & Dewiela' follows a heated rivalry between an angel and a demon competing to see who can collect the most souls.
Meta Axes Contractors Who Had to Review Explicit Video From Smart Glasses
You can fix the problem or fire the alleged whistleblowers. Which one's cheaper?
World’s Slowest Rocket Company Suddenly Wants to Churn Out 60 Rockets a Year
Blue Origin is setting its New Glenn rocket up for a major challenge.
Lego’s May Releases Are Swooshing In
May means 'Star Wars,' but it's not the only slick ride in store for Lego's new releases.
Buying Prescription Smart Glasses Might Not Be Such a Good Idea After All
It's all fun and games until someone asks you to take your glasses off.
Spirit Airlines Is Reportedly Moving Forward With Plan to Shut Down
When your only hope is Trump delivering on a bailout, well...
Trump Resurrects Keystone Pipeline Killed Over Climate Concerns
The Trump administration has authorized the Bridger Pipeline Expansion (also known as "Keystone Light") to transport crude oil from Canada to Wyoming.
The Old Republic Reigns Supreme in Hasbro’s New ‘Star Wars’ Figures
Heroes of old, animated villains, and even a clone or two abound in Hasbro's 'Star Wars' Day toy reveals.
Everything You Missed From Elon Musk’s Testimony in the OpenAI Trial
He had a lot to say. He'd probably like to take some of it back.
New FCC Satellite Rules Could Improve Starlink Capacity to a Surprising Degree
Faster broadband speeds are on the way!
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