Monthly Archives: February 2019
Want to build a video game? Pick your own price to learn how
Maybe you’ve already yeehaw-ed your way through 100% completion of Red Dead Redemption 2, Rockstar Games’ recent western masterpiece; maybe you’ve only seen the in-game screenshots that have been snuck onto r/EarthPorn. Either way, anyone who’s even remotely into gaming knows that RDR2 is unrivaled graphics-wise, which begs an important question: HOW? Like many other […]
YouTube changes 'strike' policy for first-time offenders
YouTube is changing its “strike” policy in an effort to make it easier to understand. With the changes, first-time offenders who violate YouTube’s policies will receive a warning instead of a “strike,” which carries more serious consequences. The new policy will take effect next week, beginning Feb. 25. SEE ALSO: This was YouTube’s most viral […]
Serena climbs back to Top 10 in WTA rankings
Serena Williams has made her way back to the Top 10 in the WTA rankings for the first time since the birth of her daughter in September 2017.
No need for Shinzo Abe: Trump already nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is not saying whether or not he nominated Donald Trump for this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, but the question may be moot: the U.S. president has been put forward by others for the prestigious award.
N.C. congressional contest marred by voter fraud scheme: official
An investigation into a disputed 2018 congressional election in North Carolina has uncovered a “coordinated, unlawful and substantially resourced absentee ballot scheme” to influence the vote’s outcome, a state election board official said on Monday.
Netflix cancels 'Jessica Jones' and 'The Punisher'
Marvel’s The Punisher and Jessica Jones are getting axed. Don’t freak out, Jessica Jones fans — the third season of the show will still be streamed. But the relationship between Netflix and Marvel looks like it’s over. The two struck a deal in 2013 that involved four series based on Marvel characters, as well as […]
Presidents Day sale: These online courses are all 60% off
Sure, New Year’s has come and gone, but it’s never too late to set a goal. Investing in your education is always a worthwhile spend of both your time and money — but luckily, you won’t have to do too much of both with these excellent online courses. Learn something new, hone your current skill […]
New Apple rumor is every fan's dream come true
Apple will launch a ton of new gear this year, a new report claims. And some of it has been on our wish list for a long, long time. Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, known for his accurate predictions, has laid out Apple’s hardware plans for the year in a huge note (via MacRumors), and they […]
Alpine skiing: Swiss Holdener leading women's slalom
Swiss Wendy Holdener was the halfway leader in the women’s slalom at the Alpine skiing world championships on Saturday with favorite Mikaela Shiffrin in third spot.
California, New York promise legal challenges to Trump's emergency declaration
California and New York suggested on Friday they would take legal action against President Donald Trump’s national emergency declaration aimed at freeing up billions of dollars in funds to build a wall along the U.S. border with Mexico.