Waymo Has to Pay People $22 to Close Stuck Robotaxi Doors
In the 2016 press release that announced Waymo as “Google’s self-driving car project,” CEO John Krafcik wrote that “self-driving technology…
8 Ho-Ho-Horror Movies Streaming on Shudder
It’s Christmas! Do you know what grim, gory holiday-themed movie you’re going to watch after you finish ripping through your…
Clouds Are Weirder at the Top Than We Thought
If you’ve ever been on a plane, you’re probably familiar with what cloud tops look like: generally white and fluffy,…
‘Fallout’ Revisits Its Most Controversial Change From the Games
Fallout is not a direct adaptation of the beloved games—neither the Black Isle/Interplay classics nor the revived Bethesda/Obsidian era of…
Prominent Canadian Musician Says Gig Was Cancelled After Google AI Overview Wrongly Branded Him Sex Pest
Prominent Canadian fiddler Ashley MacIsaac says he was wrongly branded a convicted sex offender by Google’s AI Overview feature, leading…
Waymo and Santa Monica Will Go To Court Over Public Nuisance Allegations
A nearly yearlong battle between Waymo, its driverless cars, and a city and its residents will drag on into 2026…
20 Years on, ‘The Christmas Invasion’ Is Still the Best ‘Doctor Who’ Christmas Special
Although it’s not the first time a Doctor Who episode hasn’t aired on Christmas Day itself, Christmas 2025 will mark…
Elon Musk Reportedly Insisted on Troubled Tesla Doors After a Warning
An ongoing controversy about an alleged Tesla door design flaw got two new wrinkles this week, as troubling, who-knew-what-and-when questions…
WTF Is This Version of ‘It’s A Wonderful Life’?
Frank Capra’s 1946 film It’s a Wonderful Life is certainly one of the best holiday films ever made. It’s also…
As Gambling Apps Grow, Bettors are Slated to Owe More in Taxes This Year
You can’t watch a sporting event, listen to a podcast, or open social media without being served some sort of…
