September 21, 2021 Shell’s Big Sale of Texas Oil and Gas Holdings Is a Climate Bait-and-Switch Royal Dutch Shell on Monday said it was selling off all of its oil and gas assets in Texas’s Permian Basin for $9.5 billion…
September 21, 2021 Scott Bakula Thinks Quantum Leap May Have Another Leap in It Dr. Sam Beckett theorized that one man could time travel within his lifetime, but could the beloved sci-fi series Quantum Leap return within star…
September 21, 2021 Apple Working on Depression Detection for iPhones: Report It’s been widely reported that Apple is working on developing a number of advanced health tools, ranging from blood glucose monitoring to body-temperature-based fertility….
September 21, 2021 $120,000 Aston Martin DB5 for Kids Packs All of James Bond’s Awesome Gadgets For most kids who are excited to drive one day, an electric Power Wheels vehicle is the ultimate toy, letting them cruise the neighborhood…
September 21, 2021 Comparing Covid-19 to the ‘Spanish Flu’ Just Shows How Badly We Screwed This One Up As of this week, covid-19 is officially the deadliest pandemic ever recorded in the U.S., trumping the 1918-19 pandemic influenza. It’s understandable for people…
September 21, 2021 The Wheel of Time Season 2 Recasts a Major Role Tom Hardy talks about Eddie and the Symbiote’s relationship in Venom: Let There Be Carnage. Ewan McGregor teases what to expect from Obi-Wan Kenobi….
September 21, 2021 Hallelujah, Amazon’s New Kindles Finally Have USB-C The Kindle is a classic for a reason: Amazon’s small, simple, affordable ereader lineup may not have a lot of bells and whistles, but…
September 21, 2021 Fitbit’s Most Advanced Fitness Tracker Is Pretty Underwhelming I should be more excited about Fitbit’s Charge 5 fitness tracker. Unlike last year’s iterative Charge 4, the latest model adds a snazzy new…
September 21, 2021 Jeff Bezos Meets With Boris Johnson on Sidelines of UN General Assembly Political leaders from around the world are meeting this week at the United Nations in New York. And while there are plenty of important…
September 21, 2021 Covid-19 Has Killed as Many Americans as the 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic The covid-19 pandemic has killed over 676,000 Americans, surpassing the estimated U.S. deaths from the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic. And despite rising vaccination rates,…