‘Stranger Things 4’s spooky Creel House is a big ol" horror homage
Picture a haunted house. Or merely a creepy one. It’s probably a Victorian Gothic something or other with a few stories and a foreboding porch, right?Creepy old abandoned houses have long been a prerequisite in horror stories, usually with over.....»»
Elon Musk’s X sues industry group over ad boycott
The suit comes after House Republicans began targeting the group, known as GARM......»»
5 questions we have after House of the Dragon’s season 2 finale
Here are the five biggest questions we have after House of the Dragon's anticlimactic season 2 finale......»»
Senate passed child protection bills, but ‘not a priority for the House’ [U]
The Senate has passed two major child protection bills that could have a dramatic impact on how social media apps operate. Update: Congress went into recess before the KOSA Act could reach a vote in the House, and a Wired report suggests the House Re.....»»
ITSM concerns when integrating new AI services
Let’s talk about a couple of recent horror stories. Late last year, a Chevrolet dealership deployed a chatbot powered by a large language model (LLM) on their homepage. This LLM, trained with detailed specifications of Chevrolet vehicles, was inten.....»»
House of the Dragon forgot what made Game of Thrones’ season 2 so great
House of the Dragon just wrapped its disappointing second season, and it's clear it forgot what made Game of Thrones' second season so great......»»
3 sci-fi movies on Peacock you need to watch in August
Relive Jean Claude Van Damme's Timecop or go for a sci-fi rom-com or horror indie with three sci-fi movies on Peacock you need to watch in August 2024......»»
5 questions we have ahead of House of the Dragon’s season 2 finale
Here are five questions we have heading into House of the Dragon's season 2 finale......»»
Uncovering the ‘sick pleasure’ of reality TV with The Crush House’s director
We watched the trashiest reality TV show we could find with The Crush House director Nicole He and learned about Shrek breeding TikTok in the process......»»
3 Hulu movies you need to stream this weekend (August 2-4)
A recent box office hit, a classic horror story, and a pulp adventure from the '90s are among the three great Hulu movies that you need to stream this weekend......»»
Sam Altman accused of being shady about OpenAI’s safety efforts
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman pushed to explain recent changes to safety efforts. Enlarge / Sam Altman, chief executive officer of OpenAI, during an interview at Bloomberg House on the opening day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Dav.....»»
White ants: The Earth"s backboneless backbone
The first thoughts that probably come to mind when you read the words "white ant" are images of house destruction, wood damage, pest control, and spending money! While white ants are in fact a major structural and agricultural pest, they are among th.....»»
Netflix’s Geeked Week 2024 teases new looks at Stranger Things, Wednesday, Squid Game
Netflix announced Geeked Week 2024 will take place in September and feature news about Stranger Things, Wednesday, and Squid Game......»»
10 most bingeable Netflix shows, ranked
Netflix has a great library of shows like Stranger Things and Baby Reindeer, but these original efforts are among the streamer's most bingeable efforts......»»
Quantum information theorists shed light on entanglement, one of the spooky mysteries of quantum mechanics
The year 2025 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of quantum mechanics. In the century since the field's inception, scientists and engineers have used quantum mechanics to create technologies such as lasers, MRI scanners and computer chips......»»
Senate passed child protection bills that could dramatically regulate social media
The Senate has passed two major child protection bills that could have a dramatic impact on how social media apps operate. If the bills make it through the House to become law, then social media apps would have to make it possible for users to dis.....»»
Outsourcing emotion: The horror of Google’s “Dear Sydney” AI ad
Opinion: "Help my daughter write a letter" is not the same as "Help me with boring busywork." Enlarge / Here's an idea: Don't be a deadbeat and do it yourself! (credit: Google) If you've watched any Olympics coverage thi.....»»
Study shows liquid insecticides have limited impact against subterranean termite colonies
How do some of the most voracious subterranean termite species live and remain active around a house? They have a knack for "smelling death.".....»»
5 great anthology movies that you need to watch right now
From a 1980s horror classic to one of this decade's most underrated films, here are five great anthology movies that you need to watch ASAP......»»
Lego’s newest retro art piece is a 1,215-piece Super Mario World homage
$130 set is available for preorder now, ships on October 1. The Lego Mario & Yoshi set is an homage to 1990's Super Mario World. [credit:.....»»
Lear says Q2 earnings rise on record sales, lowers outlook amid EV uncertainty
Lear reported record sales and a modest gain in second-quarter net income as the company brings more automation technology in-house and adjusts to rapidly changing EV strategies......»»