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The best Lego sets for alien, sci-fi, space fans and more
Live Science - 28 Nov 2020 22:50
Attention, Lego fans! If you love aliens and UFOs, or spaceflight and sci-fi, we've got the perfect sets for you and your kids.
Late Black Friday TV deal: The $250 Hisense 65-inch 4K UHD smart Android TV returns to Best Buy on Saturday - CNET
CNET - 28 Nov 2020 04:42
The hall-of-fame deal on a big, big screen returns -- but it's not going to last long.
Seeing Cyberpunk 2077 Run on Google Stadia at 4K Isn't Enough to Sell Me on Cloud Gaming
Gizmodo - 28 Nov 2020 03:05
Google's fledgling cloud gaming service could really use a win after a year of technical issues and lukewarm reception from gamers. It's resorted to literally giving Stadia and its accessories away for free to drum up so...
The best iPhone 6S battery cases
Digital Trends - 28 Nov 2020 20:15
If you're still hanging on to your iPhone 6S, the battery may need some help. These battery pack cases for your 6S boost battery life and offer protection.
Tesla's Delayed Semi Truck Tests Elon Musk's Ability to Scale Up
Wall Street Journal - 28 Nov 2020 15:00
Tesla's Elon Musk now wants to show the trucking industry--a risk-averse and thin-margin business with little patience for Silicon-Valley hype--will embrace a battery-powered vehicle.
Take advantage of Black Friday deals and instantly add an extra screen or two to your laptop
Cult of Mac - 28 Nov 2020 16:30
For many people, productivity at the computer depends on more than one screen. Just because you're using your laptop shouldn't mean sacrificing your workflow, so this add-on makes it easy to add valuable screen real esta...
Earth is about to get its first asteroid sample delivery
BGR - 28 Nov 2020 06:10
Japanese space program JAXA has its Hayabusa2 probe headed for Earth, and it's nearing its sample drop-off point. The spacecraft orbited the space rock called Ryugu, shot it with a projectile, and snatched a sample befor...
ESA Is Going To Spend $102 Million To Remove a Single Piece of Space Junk
Universe Today - 28 Nov 2020 06:01
How much would you be willing to spend to remove a piece of space debris? Does $102 million sound like enough? That is how much a contract between the European Space Agency (ESA) and a Swiss start-up named ClearSpace SA ...
Watch Alex Trebek's emotional pre-recorded farewell message to 'Jeopardy' fans
BGR - 28 Nov 2020 05:08
Beloved 'Jeopardy' host Alex Trebek died earlier this month after a tough battle with pancreatic cancer. Trebek hosted the iconic game show for more than 30 years and was a staple of evening TV for millions of Americans ...
The best robot vacuums for 2020: Neato, iRobot Roomba, Eufy, Electrolux and more - CNET
CNET - 28 Nov 2020 03:00
We tested many leading models from iRobot, Electrolux, Eufy, Ecovacs, Neato and others. Here are our favorites.
'Wonder Woman 1984' and everything else coming to HBO Max in December
BGR - 28 Nov 2020 17:43
HBO Max is adding tons of great shows and movies in December, including Wonder Woman 1984, Gladiator, Hot Fuzz, The Shawshank Redemption, and The West Wing. New Max Originals worth checking out: House of Ho and Let Them ...
Celebrate Black Friday with a free $25 off-road driving game - CNET
CNET - 28 Nov 2020 17:34
This week's free game from Epic is a little different: Slog through mud in MudRunner, an off-roading driving simulation.
How Ryan Reynolds and Mint Mobile worked without becoming the joke
TechCrunch - 28 Nov 2020 17:00
In the past decade, celebrity interest and investment in tech companies has significantly increased. But not all celebrity investments are created equally. Some investors, like Ashton Kutcher, have prioritized the VC pur...
Linus Torvalds doubts Linux will get ported to Apple M1 hardware
Ars Technica - 28 Nov 2020 16:15
"I'd absolutely love to have [an M1 laptop] if it just ran Linux," Torvalds said.
ISS astronauts celebrated Thanksgiving aboard the space station
Slash Gear - 28 Nov 2020 16:04
Thanksgiving 2020 was as much of a mess for most people as the majority of the year has been. Many were unable to visit family due to social distancing. Astronauts aboard the ISS were about as socially distanced from the...
This doctor has 4 words that can save your life during the coronavirus pandemic
BGR - 28 Nov 2020 16:01
The latest coronavirus update for the US, which encompasses data from Thanksgiving Day, shows that more than 100,000 additional COVID-19 cases have been reported, along with some 1,200 deaths from the virus. One doctor h...
Seemingly Ordinary Fossils May Be Hiding Some Major Clues to the Past
Gizmodo - 28 Nov 2020 16:00
Paleontologists are lucky to find complete sets of fossilized bones. Sometimes, they get even luckier, finding preserved impressions of delicate features like feathers. Beyond those clues, though, most of the biology of ...
How to Tell If an Item of Clothing Was Made Specifically for a Factory Outlet
Life Hacker - 28 Nov 2020 16:00
Not everyone can afford to buy brand-name clothing and accessories, so when we see outlet versions of our favorite stores, it can be tempting to pop in and look for a deal. And at first glance, it appears that you have: ...
These Cyber Monday smart bulbs will light up your life
Android Central - 28 Nov 2020 15:58
No smart home is complete without a good set of smart bulbs, and this Best Buy Sengled bundle is the perfect starting point. Don't worry if you missed out on Black Friday, Cyber Monday is already throwing up some great d...
Dell just released some sweet laptop deals for Cyber Monday
Mashable - 28 Nov 2020 15:22Physicists could do the 'impossible': Create and destroy magnetic fields from afar
SPACE.com - 28 Nov 2020 15:17
The ability to cancel and induce magnetic fields from a distance could improve biomedicine.
Apple's M1 MacBook Air has that Apple Silicon magic
Ars Technica - 28 Nov 2020 15:15
Review: No piece of hardware is perfect, but man, this is a hell of a laptop.