In April 2020, children under the age of 18 made up just 1.7 percent of reported coronavirus cases, according to data from the CDC. By August, that figure had shot up to 7.3 percent. As of January 13, 2021, more than 2 million kids have caught Covid-19, and children comprise 10.8 percent of the nation’s …
Everything We Know Now About Schools, Kids, and Covid-19 Read More »
I’m over the age of 30, so I feel my bones crumbling to dust every time I try to make sense of the latest TikTok trends. But the latest meme on the Tok (that’s what the kids call it, right?) is tailor-made for cranky old beans like me: singers adding to an increasingly elaborate harmony …
Sea shanties took over TikTok partly because of Sea of Thieves Read More »
If you can bank the corners of Rainbow Road in your sleep, this new ingenious creation could be the perfect thing to step up the challenge of your Mario Kart sessions. Designed by Mike Choi, the concisely named Labo Fit Adventure Kart Kit uses the Ring-Con from Ring Fit adventure to steer, and an exercise …
Someone linked Mario Kart to an exercise bike for the ultimate fitness game Read More »
I told Zuckerberg that right now my News Feed is basically … Trump, Trump, Trump, married, Trump, baby, Trump. I wondered how much of his News Feed was dominated by posts about our new president. “It’s a good amount,” he said. But he sees it as a temporary aberration. The issue for him is not …
Crusader Kings 3 mods are already flying, and the game was only released a few months ago. At the time of writing there’s over 1,600 mods available via Steam Workshop alone. Turns out people are not only keen to play Crusader Kings 3, they’re keen to mod it to high-hell and back again as well. If you’re …
Google researchers have detailed a sophisticated hacking operation that exploited vulnerabilities in Chrome and Windows to install malware on Android and Windows devices.Some of the exploits were zero-days, meaning they targeted vulnerabilities that at the time were unknown to Google, Microsoft, and most outside researchers. (Both companies have since patched the security flaws.) The hackers …
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Warzone LMGs are all too often overlooked when it comes to picking out the best Warzone loadout drop. It’s not hard to see why, either. In general, they take just as long to down enemies as one of the best assault rifles in Warzone, and they have similar rates of fire and ranged effectiveness, too. …
You’d be forgiven if you didn’t pay much attention to CES this week. There’s been quite a lot going on outside the world of consumer tech, and the virtual event wasn’t nearly as splashy as the Las Vegas extravaganzas of years past. Still, there were a bunch of gadgets on display this year, and we …
Robot Toilets, Vibrating Headbands, and Other Oddities at CES 2021 Read More »
Looking at the Minecraft community often makes me wonder if I should be more productive with my time. Recently someone recreated Mount Everest to 1:1 scale just so they could climb it on stream – it took four hours, in case you’re curious. Now, though, a group of Minecraft players have recreated Attack on Titan’s …
Minecraft players recreated Attack on Titan’s Shiganshina to 1:1 scale Read More »
Wrap up the current Lost Riches event in Genshin Impact and you’ll have the chance to pick a Mini Seelie as a permanent pet for your character. Lost Riches sends players out on a treasure hunt, tracking down two new locations each day. Collect them all before the end of the event and you can …
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