Mike Waltz Has Somehow Gotten Even Worse at Using Signal

Mike Waltz Has Somehow Gotten Even Worse at Using Signal

On ThursdaY, Reuters published a photo depicting then-United States national security adviser Mike Waltz checking his phone during a cabinet meeting held by President Trump in the White House. If you enlarge the portion of the image that captures Waltz’s screen, it seems to show him using the end-to-end encrypted messaging app Signal. But if … Read more

Google will soon start letting kids under 13 use its Gemini chatbot

Google will soon start letting kids under 13 use its Gemini chatbot

Next week, Google will begin allowing kids under 13 who have parent-managed Google accounts to use its Gemini chatbot, according to The New York Times. The Times reports that Gemini will be available to kids whose parents use Family Link, a Google service that enables families to opt into various Google services for their child. A Google … Read more

Thunderbolts* review: A dark but uplifting superhero blockbuster

Thunderbolts* review: A dark but uplifting superhero blockbuster

Thunderbolts* review: A dark but uplifting superhero blockbuster “Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts* builds upon the MCU’s flaws with a shining superhero blockbuster with a refreshingly dark and emotional narrative.” Pros Outstanding performances Terrific heroes and villains Spectacular action scenes Tackles serious themes of regret, depression, and redemption Balance humor, heart, and horror Cons Some underutilized side … Read more

100 Men vs. 1 Gorilla: Who Wins if It’s King Kong?

100 Men vs. 1 Gorilla: Who Wins if It’s King Kong?

I love hypothetical questions. I would rather fight 100 duck-sized horses than one horse-sized duck. But I’m still scratching my head over a viral question that’s romping around social media: Who would win if you pitted 100 average men against one gorilla?  Let’s not stop there, though. We’re going to expand that hypothetical situation. What … Read more

Thunderbolts review: Marvel’s latest crossover keeps things simple

Thunderbolts review: Marvel’s latest crossover keeps things simple

Marvel’s movies have yet to stop being box office juggernauts, but in recent years focused on multiversal storytelling, the studio’s interconnected cinematic franchise has often felt adrift and unfocused. Rather than working as films that can stand on their own, the MCU’s recent crossover features have generally resulted in dangling threads, like they’re all just … Read more