The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is starting to set up the legal framework that would let companies provide satellite service directly to cell phones, like SpaceX, T-Mobile, AST Spacemobile, and…
Day: March 16, 2023
Hyperkin’s Xbox 360 controller reissue now has a price and release date
Good news for nostalgic millennial gamers: Hyperkin’s remake of the Xbox 360 controller is inching closer to release. The Xenon controller was first announced by Hyperkin back in November, but…
Pornhub is under new ownership
A Canadian private equity firm has acquired MindGeek, the company behind Pornhub, YouPorn, and other major adult media sites. Financial Times reported that newly formed Ethical Capital Partners acquired MindGeek…
Ex-NFL player’s family says he died from excessive force while in custody of L.A. County
The family of Stanley Wilson Jr. said that, before his death on Feb. 1, the 40-year-old ex-NFL player was beaten by Los Angeles County law enforcement officers. The family made…
Video of Virginia man who died at hospital shows ‘absolute brutality’ by deputies, family say
The Virginia man who seven deputies are accused of killing was in the midst of a mental health crisis, handcuffed, shackled and posed no threats to the law enforcement officials,…
The Mandalorian Chapter 19 Draws from Andor for a Memorable Episode
The Mandalorian “Chapter 19” stands out as one of the most intriguing episodes in Star Wars thanks to some compelling storytelling and a mysterious plot reminiscent of the Andor series.…
Amazon stops selling magazines and newspapers through Kindle Newsstand
Amazon is no longer selling magazine and newspaper subscriptions through Kindle Newsstand and will stop delivering current Kindle Newsstand subscriptions in September, according to an announcement from last week. Kindle…
The fate of 1,000 research monkeys is unclear after government intervention
Federal wildlife officials found themselves in a tricky situation after they flagged recent shipments of research monkeys as improperly imported into the U.S. The more than 1,000 long-tailed macaques were…
Josh Hawley labels Silicon Valley Bank ‘too woke to fail’
WASHINGTON — A popular conservative talking point in the wake of the Silicon Valley Bank failure is that the financial institution went down because it was too “woke.” Republicans like…
