The knack Robert Eggers has for exploring how our past has informed our present through his richly dense horror films is going to be studied for generations to come. The filmmaker goes through painstakingly detailed research from language to lore and period-specific costuming in order to bring his films such as The Lighthouse, The Witch, […]
Unmissable Deal: One of the Best Website Builders for Under $2.50/Mo
Now is a good time to reflect on your desire to start a website. Hostinger Website Builder offers a unique opportunity to save 80% and pay a meager $2.49/mo for it. Moreover, it includes 3 free months, AI-powered tools, a free domain, and much more, all essential for website start-ups. Here’s what else this wonderful […]
I test TVs, and these are the 4 best mini-LED and OLED TVs for watching Super Bowl 2025
Super Bowl 2025 is scheduled to happen on Sunday, February 9, 2025, and as a fan of a team that’s made it to the conference championships, I have my fingers tightly crossed. (Go Bills!) Whether your team makes it to the Super Bowl or not, watching football on as big a screen as possible is […]
New FTC Chair Fighting DEI, Cuts Off Public Comments on Surveillance Pricing
While Lina Khan spent much of her four years at the head of the Federal Trade Commission fighting to break up monopolies and combat price gauging, it appears Donald Trump’s new FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson has zeroed in on a singular supposed cause for all of the economic problems: DEI. Sitting Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya doesn’t […]
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra cameras versus iPhone 16 Pro Max cameras – 12 hours with two of the best, and I am spoiled for choices
Unpacked was quite a day with a total of four new Samsung Galaxy S25 phones (including the surprise Edge), and if you step back and look at the Unpacked event, you’d be right to think of it as an AI event. The lion’s share of big updates revolves around artificial intelligence and agentic actions. But […]
Medical Device Company Stops Hospitals From Fixing Machines Themselves
As consumer companies including Apple and Samsung start opening up their hardware products to independent repair, and legislators put pressure on companies like John Deere to do the same, others are resisting the right-to-repair movement. A medical device company that makes a machine for heart surgeries has told hospitals recently that it will no longer […]
Court Says Feds Must Obtain Warrant to Search FISA Spy Databases
One of the government’s most controversial warrantless spying practices does, in fact, require a warrant, according to a new federal court ruling. The decision, issued Tuesday night by the eastern district of New York Judge LaShann DeArcy Hall, comes in the case of Agron Hasbajrami, a U.S. resident who was arrested in 2011 and initially […]
Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ main story won’t feature multiple endings depending on dialogue choices, but side content will have different outcomes
Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ main story won’t feature multiple endings, Ubisoft has confirmed Associated game director Simon Lemay-Comtois said side content will have different outcomes The game’s Canon mode will also take away dialogue options to offer a fixed experienced Assassin’s Creed Shadows‘ main story won’t have multiple endings and will instead feature a fixed outcome. […]
After the New Galaxy Launch, Samsung Offers Galaxy Watch Ultra for Just $200 With a Trade-in
Looking for some help to achieve your 2025 fitness goals? A solid smartwatch can help you track your workouts, monitor your heart rate, and keep you motivated to stay active. Late last year, Samsung announced a number of new products and upgrades, and we’re already seeing some significant discounts. The durable, outdoorsy Galaxy Watch Ultra […]
Bad news – businesses who pay ransomware attackers aren’t very likely to get their data back
Hiscox study finds most firms who pay ransoms don’t get their data back in full Victims also suffer reputational damage Many companies report losing customers and business partners With ransomware attacks becoming ever more common, a firm’s response can be crucial to recovery and mitigating the damage of the attack. A new study from Hiscox […]