Monthly Archives: April 2024
The biggest social media moments of Coachella 2024, from No Doubt's reunion to Chappell Roan's ascent
Every April, hundreds of thousands of people descend on Coachella Valley for two weekends of music, $25 caesar salads, and dust-related health complications. The rest of us experience the festival through our phones, watching it unfold on our social media feeds from the comfort of our couches. The biggest moments from Coachella 2024 range from […]
NYT's The Mini crossword answers for April 21
The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times‘ revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe. With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who […]
TikTok ban passes the House (again), with a few major differences
A bill that could eventually ban TikTok is again on its way to the Senate for approval, having passed the House for a second time in as many months. An earlier version of the bill, which would also require TikTok’s Chinese parent company to either sell the video app or face a ban in the […]
Tesla cuts prices after massive Cybertruck recall
Tesla has announced significant price reductions across several of its models, including the Model Y, Model S, and Model X, each reduced by $2,000 in the US. This pricing adjustment comes amidst a series of setbacks for the company, including workforce reductions, executive departures, legal challenges concerning CEO Elon Musk’s compensation, and paused projects, as […]
Get Microsoft Visio at a major discount: just $20
TL;DR: Through April 22, get a Microsoft Visio 2021 lifetime license for Windows on sale for $19.97 (save $230). While we all love the classic suite of Microsoft Office apps — Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and their siblings — you might be missing out on other tools if you’ve never expanded your Microsoft repertoire. We’d like to […]
Save almost $40 on this color-matching tool
TL;DR: Through April 21, pay only $59.97 (reg. $99) for the Nix Mini 2 color-matching sensor. Ever experienced putting together an outfit in your head, only to realize that it actually looks horrible once you take the pieces out of your closet and try it on? The same thing happens when you’re doing a DIY […]
Every TV show that's been canceled in 2024 so far, from 'Our Flag Means Death' to 'Minx'
Every year, the TV world is a double-edged sword. Yes, we get many new shows to get excited about. But we also lose beloved shows and underrated gems to cancellations. 2024 is no different. 2024’s cancellations so far have been brutal. The loss of Our Flag Means Death prompted fan mourning and collective action to […]
Before 'The Jinx: Part 2,' here's what to remember about Robert Durst
With The Jinx: Part Two coming to Max, you might be scratching your brain trying to recall all the relevant details unfurled in the groundbreaking true crime series’ first half. So let’s look back. SEE ALSO: How to watch ‘The Jinx: Part Two’ On February 8, 2015, HBO released Andrew Jarecki’s six-part documentary series entitled […]
Apple forced to pull Meta's WhatsApp, Threads from China’s App Store. Here’s why.
iPhone users in China no longer have access to some of the most popular messaging and social media apps. Apple was ordered by the Chinese government on Friday to remove Meta’s messaging app WhatsApp and its social media platform Threads from the official App Store in China. Along with Meta’s apps, Apple was also forced […]
The Cybertruck's failure is now complete
The Tesla Cybertruck was supposed to stop bullets. Turns out its owners should be more afraid of a bit of soap. An “unapproved lubricant” used on the Cybertruck’s accelerator pad caused it to slip off and get trapped in a bit of trim above the pedal, according to a recall report [PDF] by the National […]