Category: Weird
Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla Needs More Epic Viking Tunes
The seas were blessedly calm as we sailed across the channel and straight up the Seine, into the heart of Francia. The skald led us…
The 14 Best Weekend Deals on TVs, Headphones, and More
As we begin final preparations for the year’s spookiest holiday, now’s a great time to buy a new TV, soundbar, or pair of headphones with…
Missouri Threatens to Sue a Reporter Over a Security Flaw
Missouri Governor Mike Parson Thursday threatened to prosecute and seek civil damages from a St. Louis Post-Dispatch journalist who identified a security flaw that exposed…
FDA Backs Boosters, Travel Restrictions Lift, and More News
The FDA backs additional doses, international travel restrictions end, and vaccine mandate rules progress. Here’s what you should know: Want to receive this weekly roundup…
Are We Panicking Over Social Media?
In his new book Tech Panic: Why We Shouldn’t Fear Facebook and the Future, Robby Soave questions the conventional wisdom which says that social media…
What If Panic Over Social Media Is Overblown?
In his new book Tech Panic: Why We Shouldn’t Fear Facebook and the Future, Robby Soave questions the conventional wisdom which says that social media…
Facebook Doesn’t Have to Be Terrible
GE: So this is, we’re talking about. So another argument that Frances has made that raised a lot of eyebrows, is that a platform like…
Which Sonos Speakers Should You Buy?
As far as upgrades go, Beam (Gen 2) has a faster processor, support for Dolby Atmos (with compatible TVs and streaming apps) for enhanced sound,…
Dave Chappelle, ‘Squid Game,’ and the Problem of Popularity
The Monitor is a weekly column devoted to everything happening in the WIRED world of culture, from movies to memes, TV to Twitter. It’s a…
Could MJ Really Hang on During Spider-Man’s Swing?
Really, there are just three things I need to estimate: the length of the web during the swing, the speed of MJ at the bottom…