- 2023
- May
- 18 Russia Fields Increasingly Desperate War Machines Cobbled From Spare Parts
- 17 Free Speech Warrior Elon Musk Weaker on Government Censorship Than the Twitter Execs He Fired
- 16 Sadly, Russian ‘SuperCum’ Aircraft Are Just a Typo
- 11 Twitter Disables Autocomplete After It Recommends Animal Torture and Mass Shooting Videos
- 10 Shareholder Arrested After Ranting at Warren Buffet for His Contributions to ‘Woke Culture’
- 4 Verified Twitter Accounts Spread Misinfo About Imminent Nuclear Strike
- 3 Beleaguered Russia to Show Troops Videos of NATO Tanks Exploding to Boost Morale
- 3 Drone Explodes Over Kremlin, Russia Alleges Putin Assassination Attempt
- 1 Ukraine Is Now Using Steam Decks to Control Machine Gun Turrets
- April
- 26 Palantir Demos AI to Fight Wars But Says It Will Be Totally Ethical Don’t Worry About It
- 25 ‘Fallout’-Style Cartoons Meant to Train Russian Soldiers Are Spreading on Telegram
- 25 ‘High Risk of Biological Hazard’ In Sudan After Fighters Seize Biolab, WHO Says
- 24 AI Spam Is Already Flooding the Internet and It Has an Obvious Tell
- 19 ‘Counter Strike’ Gun Skin Sells for $400,000
- 19 Gamers Encouraged Not to Commit War Crimes in ‘Fortnite’ Mode Designed by Red Cross
- 17 Why Did a 21-Year-Old Guardsman Have Access to State Secrets?
- 13 Farmers Win the Right to Repair Their Own Tractors in Colorado
- 13 US Airman Identified as Leader of Discord Channel That Leaked Top Secret Intelligence
- 11 Leaked Pentagon Docs Share Wild Rumor: Kremlin Plans to ‘Throw’ Putin’s War While He’s Getting Chemo
- 10 Leaked Classified Documents Also Include Roleplaying Game Character Stats
- 7 Pentagon’s Ukraine War Plans Leaked on Minecraft Discord Before Telegram and Twitter
- 3 North Carolina Seeks to Ban Participation Trophies for Children
- 3 Russian Blogger Assassinated By Explosive Hidden In Statue of Himself
- 3 Lord Miles Flees Taliban, Publishes Memoir at White Nationalist Press, Gets Captured by Taliban
- March
- 31 AI Theorist Says Nuclear War Preferable to Developing Advanced AI
- 30 Hackers Claim to Dox Russian ‘War Criminal,’ Convince His Wife to Do ‘Patriotic Photoshoot’
- 30 Principal Sends $100,000 of School Funds to Fake Elon Musk, Claims She Was ‘Groomed’
- 28 U.S. Hardware Is Fueling Russia’s Facial Recognition Crackdown on Anti-War Dissidents
- 28 Arms Manufacturer Says TikTok ‘Cat Videos’ Are Keeping It From Making Ammo
- 27 Denmark to Retrieve Mysterious Object Found at Nord Stream Site
- 27 Watch a Coder Use ChatGPT on a Computer from 1984 Running DOS
- 27 Russia Will Station Nukes in Another Country for First Time Since Soviet Era
- 23 The Radioactive Legacy of Depleted Uranium Ammunition Comes to Ukraine
- 23 Congress Shocked to Discover 10 Year Olds Check the ‘I’m Over 18’ Box Online
- 22 FCC Fines 15 Year-Old Pirate Radio Station in NYC $2 Million
- 22 Russia Appears to Be Deploying 75-Year-Old Tanks to Ukraine
- 21 Ukraine Is Successfully Using a 140-Year-Old Machine Gun Against Russia
- 21 NVIDIA CEO Says He Can Run Company As a Robot for Another 30 Years
- 17 Wagner Mercenaries Back Libyan Group That Says It Recovered Missing Uranium
- 17 U.S. Says Russia Leaving Nuclear Treaty Violates Nuclear Treaty
- 16 AI Injected Misinformation Into Article Claiming Misinformation in ‘Navalny’ Doc
- 15 Bulletproof Classroom ‘Safe Room’ for Mass Shootings Doubles As Whiteboard, ‘Calm Cottage’ Reward Space for Good Students
- 14 China Has Better Hypersonic Missiles Than Russia and Can Strike U.S. Bases, Official Says
- 13 U.S. Unveils ‘MUTANT’ Missiles That Morph In the Air
- 10 People Are Using AI to Make TotalBiscuit’s Voice Say Terrible Things
- 10 Russia Has Launched a Barrage Of Its ‘Invincible’ Hypersonic Missiles Into Ukraine
- 8 Russian Soldiers Are Attacking Ukrainians With Shovels, UK Intelligence Says
- 7 Elon Musk Mocks Twitter Employee With Disability That He Laid Off
- 7 U.S. Space Force Buys Drone Tractors to Keep Its Florida Lawn Nice
- 6 Ukraine Hopes the New IRIS-T Weapon System Will Protect it From Suicide Drones
- 2 Russia ‘Prepared for the Worst’ With Nuke Tests After Suspending Weapons Treaty
- February
- 27 US Military Signs Contract to Put Facial Recognition on Drones
- 14 US Military Swears It’s Not Spying on China With Balloons It Spent Millions Developing
- 9 Even the Pentagon Is Using ChatGPT Now
- 8 Secretly-Launched Russian Satellite with Unknown Purpose Breaking Up in Orbit, US Says
- 6 Taliban Bureaucrats Hate Working Online All Day, ‘Miss the Days of Jihad’
- 3 What the Chinese Spy Balloon Has to Do With the Pentagon’s UFO Obsession
- 3 US Gov Report Shows Why Russia’s Hypersonic Superweapon Claims Are Fishy
- 2 Ukraine Is Now Strapping RPGs to Racing Drones to Bomb Invading Russians
- 1 Russia Is Refusing to Let the US Inspect Its Nukes, Officials Say
- January
- 31 Saw a UFO? You Can Report It on This App
- 31 US Successfully Test-Fires Hypersonic Missile After Russia Touts ‘Unbeatable’ Weapon
- 30 The Last Existing U.S.-Russia Nuclear Treaty Could Soon Fail
- 27 Suddenly Everyone Loves Tanks Again
- 27 Missing Tiny, Deadly Radioactive Capsule Spurs Nationwide Search in Australia
- 25 Watch an ‘Elden Ring’ Streamer Beat a Boss Using Her Thoughts
- 24 The Doomsday Clock Is Now the Closest It’s Ever Been to Armageddon
- 24 Perfectly Good MacBooks From 2020 Are Being Sold for Scrap Because of Activation Lock
- 24 Hackers Demand $10M From Riot Games to Stop Leak of ‘League of Legends’ Source Code
- 23 U.S. Approves First Small Modular Nuclear Reactor, Beginning New Era for Atomic Energy
- 23 Armored Cars With Pepper Spray and Bulletproof Vests Are the Next Logical Step
- 20 Russia Needs to Learn to Lose Like America
- 20 U.S. ‘No Fly List’ Leaks After Being Left in an Unsecured Airline Server
- 18 Russia Says Its ‘Unstoppable’ Nuclear Underwater Drone Is Ready to Go
- 18 Scientists Determine Best Place to Stand In Your House When a Nuke Hits
- 17 Conservatives Are Panicking About AI Bias, Think ChatGPT Has Gone ‘Woke’
- 13 The U.S. Can’t Make Enough Plutonium Triggers for Its Nuclear Warheads
- 12 Prominent AI Philosopher and ‘Father’ of Longtermism Sent Very Racist Email to a 90s Philosophy Listserv
- 12 Pentagon’s New UFO Report: 247 New UAPs Just Dropped
- 10 John Deere Agrees to Let Farmers Repair Tractors, As Long as States Don’t Pass Any Laws
- 10 Russian Hackers Tried to Break Into the U.S.’s Top Nuclear Labs: Report
- 6 Mysterious Antennas Are Appearing in Utah’s Hills and Officials Are Stumped
- 5 Russia’s New Hypersonic Superweapon Against the West Is Actually Pathetic
- 5 Surgeons Sorry for Texting Patients They Had ‘Aggressive’ Cancer Instead of ‘Happy New Year’
- 4 Tech CEO Arrested After Allegedly Spying on Woman in Panera Bread Restroom
- 3 New York’s Right to Repair Law Watered Down by Big Tech Lobbyists
- 2022
- December
- 16 Senator Asks Gabe Newell Why Steam Hosts So Much Neo-Nazi Content
- 16 OSINT Experts React to Musk’s Flight-Tracking Twitter Bans
- 16 Watch a $130 Million F-35 Fighter Jet Absolutely Eat Shit
- 14 Pentagon Says Russia Will Soon Be Forced to Use Old, ‘Degraded’ Ammo In Ukraine
- 14 Twitter Bans Elon Musk Flight Tracking Account After He Said It Wouldn’t, for Free Speech
- 12 Twitter Auctioning Off Fancy Chairs, Espresso Machines, $10,000 Meat Slicer in HQ Clear-Out
- 12 Facial Recognition Researcher Left a Trans Database Exposed for Years After Using Images Without Permission
- 9 The Kid Who Crashed The Game Awards Was on Infowars When He Was 12
- 8 Guy Who Wrote Minecraft’s Ending Poem Makes It Public Domain After Taking Shrooms
- 8 FTC Sues to Block Microsoft Acquisition of ‘Call of Duty’ Publisher Activision Blizzard
- 7 This Interactive Map Will Show You How Screwed You Are If We’re Hit by an Asteroid
- 6 Elon Musk Doubles Down on Military with Starlink Spinoff ‘Starshield’ for National Security
- 5 America’s New B-21 Bomber Is a Nuclear Drone
- 5 The Kanye West Subreddit Is Educating Users About the Horrors of the Holocaust
- 1 Sasha Grey Is Not Recruiting Soldiers for the Russian Army
- November
- 29 Military Sim Developer Tired of Its Game Being Used to Fake War Footage
- 28 Elon Musk Keeps a Toy Gun From a Video Game on His Nightstand
- 28 Three ‘Terrorists’ Killed by Russia Appear to Be ‘S.T.A.L.K.E.R.’ Video Game LARPERs
- 23 A Rare Look Inside Russia’s Massive ‘Satan’ Nuclear Missile
- 21 FTX Founder Deepfake Offers Refund to Victims in Verified Twitter Account Scam
- 16 Is Sam Bankman-Fried Playing ‘League of Legends’ While FTX Burns?
- 16 Almost Twice as Many Republicans Died From COVID Before the Midterms Than Democrats
- 11 How Sex Changed the Internet
- 9 Deep Bass Subconsciously Makes People Dance Harder and Scientists Don’t Know Why
- 9 Elon Continues Twitter Chaos, Kills ‘Official’ Badge Feature in Under 24 Hours
- 8 Tesla Stock Is Plummeting and Reddit Investors Are Blaming Musk’s Twitter Chaos
- 7 Palmer Luckey Made a VR Headset That Kills the User If They Die in the Game
- 3 Nuke Experts Are Horrified by Biden’s New ‘Nuclear Posture Review’
- 2 Watching Facebook Burn
- October
- 31 Elon Musk’s Tech Has Geopolitical Clout. Things Are Going to Get Weird.
- 31 The Nation’s First Right to Repair Law Is Waiting for Kathy Hochul’s Signature
- 31 US Army Uses HIMARS to Launch Halloween Candy at Children
- 28 Ukraine Deploys Absolute Unit Demining Machine Bought With Donations
- 26 Russian Politician Calls for ‘Desatanization’ of Ukraine
- 25 Russia Accused Ukraine of Making a Dirty Bomb Using Images From Movies and 9/11
- 24 GOP Candidate Seemingly Accidentally Doxes Self as Running Fake News ‘Parody’ Twitter Account
- 21 Pentagon: Just FYI, We Have a Nuclear-Armed Submarine in the Arabian Sea
- 20 Ukraine Has Crowdfunded a $100,000 Bounty on the Russian Accused of Shooting Down Flight MH-17
- 19 New Tool Lets You Search Tons of Old CDs and Floppy Disks for Lost Media
- 18 FTC Wants to Add Right to Repair to Existing Energy Saving Rules
- 18 The Netherlands Has Deployed NATO’s First Killer Robot Ground Vehicles
- 17 Museum Exhibit Casually Reveals Upgrade of U.S. Nuke Launching System
- 13 Russia’s ‘General Armageddon’ Is Now In Charge of Invasion in Ukraine
- 12 Ukrainian City Removes Elon Musk’s Face from Celebratory Billboard
- 11 Russian Prisoner of War Says He Joined Army to Pay Off ‘World of Tanks’ Debt
- 6 Magic: The Gathering Celebrates 30 Year Anniversary by Selling $1,000 Boosters
- 6 Harvard’s Top Alien-Hunting Astronomer Has an Explanation for UFOs Spotted Above Ukraine
- 5 Chess.com Releases 72-Page ‘Hans Niemann Report’ Claiming He ‘Likely Cheated’ in More Than 100 Games
- 3 Ukrainian Diplomat Tells Elon Musk to ‘Fuck Off’ With Terrible Idea to End War
- 3 Weighted Fish Cheating Scandal Rocks the World of Fishing Competitions
- September
- 30 Putin Accuses West of ‘Satanism’ and Announces Annexations in Terrifying Speech
- 29 NATO Says Nord Stream Pipeline Was Sabotaged, Promises to Defend Its Allies
- 28 This Diesel Tesla Got a YouTuber in Trouble With the EPA
- 27 Israel Deploys AI-Powered Turret in the West Bank
- 27 Did Hans Neimann Cheat at Chess With a Sex Toy? This Coder Is Attempting to Find Out.
- 26 Jeremy Corbyn Plays ‘Doom’ Mod About Killing Margaret Thatcher
- 26 Mysterious Sea Drone Surfaces in Crimea
- 23 The Story of the Soviet Submarine Officer Who Saved the World Is Now an Opera
- 23 AI Art is Powered by ISIS Executions and Non-Consenual Porn
- 21 Twitch Bans Russian Channel That Burns Gas to Troll the World
- 20 Russian Twitch Stream Burns Gas 24/7 to Troll the World
- 19 Rockstar Confirms GTA6 Hack Was Real
- 19 iPhone 14 Secretly Redesigned to Be More Repairable
- 16 DHS to Spend Almost $700,000 Investigating ‘Radicalization in Gaming’
- 16 Restricted Access to Abortion Is a Threat to National Security, Study Finds
- 15 ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Finally Becomes the Anime It Always Wanted to Be
- 13 Watch the U.S. Army Prepare for a 40 Drone Swarm Attack
- 13 Watch the Taliban Crash a Black Hawk Helicopter in Afghanistan
- 13 Ukraine’s Astronomers Say There Are Tons of UFOs Over Kyiv
- 12 Judge Allows McFlurry Machine Repair Lawsuit to Proceed
- 8 CYBER LIVE: We’re Living in a Dystopia
- 2 Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires
- 1 Ukrainian Video Game Studio Offers Fans Chance to Write Message on Artillery Shell
- August
- 31 The Hypercane and Other Looming Climate Disasters
- 31 An AI-Generated Artwork Won First Place at a State Fair Fine Arts Competition, and Artists Are Pissed
- 30 NAFO Memesters Paid Ukraine to Paint Their Memes on a Tank
- 30 Navy Looking for Gamers After Disastrous Esports Launch
- 29 The Bizarre Mystery of the Only Armed Nuke America Ever Lost
- 29 ‘Girls Who Code’ Team Up With Tomahawk Missile Maker Raytheon
- 26 A Nuclear War Would Starve the Planet
- 25 Mark Zuckerberg Tells Joe Rogan That Running Facebook Sucks, Metaverse Is Better
- 24 A Hopeful Future Where Drones Become Farmers
- 24 Facebook and Twitter Take Down a U.S. Propaganda Operation Targeting Russia, China, Iran
- 23 Congress Admits UFOs Not ‘Man-Made,’ Says ‘Threats’ Increasing ‘Exponentially’
- 22 Apple Expands Its Self Repair Services to Laptops
- 22 ‘Game of Thrones: House of the Dragon’ Summed Up In One Wet Fart (and a Castration)
- 19 A Dystopia Where AI Runs U.S. Healthcare and Asks Patients to Die
- 18 A Nuclear War Between the U.S. and Russia Would Starve 5 Billion People
- 17 Texas School Bans the Bible
- 16 Suing Spam Texters for Fun and Profit
- 12 ‘It Could Be Anything’: Experts Tell Us What Kind of Nuclear Secrets Trump Could Steal
- 12 Listen to a Story from Motherboard’s First Ever Short Story Collection
- 10 Russia Needs More Commercial Drone Pilots For Its War in Ukraine
- 10 What the ‘Roblox’ Hack Revealed About Chinese Censorship and U.S. Content Moderation
- 8 Ukraine Accuses Russia of ‘Nuclear Terrorism’ After Rockets Hit Nuclear Plant
- 8 Mega-Landlord Bought Rent-Controlled Apartments Then Forced Tenants Out of Them
- 8 Hacker Finds Kill Switch for Submachine Gun–Wielding Robot Dog
- 5 Space Junk, Taiwan, and War at a Nuclear Power Plant
- 5 Amazon Buys Roomba Company, Will Now Map Inside of Your House
- 3 Air Force Discovers Strange Disappearing ‘Ghost’ Footprints in Utah Desert
- 3 Inside the Alex Jones Trial
- 3 Fighting Around Europe’s Largest Power Plant Is ‘Out of Control,’ UN’s Nuke Chief Warns
- 3 Old Men Confused Gen Z Isn’t Making TikToks About Assassination of al-Zawahri
- 2 Widely Mocked Anti-Piracy Ads Made People Pirate More, Study Finds
- 1 Why TikTok Is Obsessed With Pink Sauce
- 1 Landlords Broke AC Units and Called CPS to Force Out Tenants During the Pandemic
- July
- 29 Is Joe Biden Dead, Replaced by 10 Different Deepfake Body Doubles? An Investigation
- 28 Repair Advocacy Organizations Accuse John Deere of Violating EPA Regulations
- 28 Florida Man Arrested Trying to Warn Space Force Base of Alien-Dragon War
- 27 The Porn Performer Who Sued Her School for Discrimination
- 27 Chick-fil-A Is Asking for ‘Volunteers’ to Work for 5 Chicken Sandwiches Per Hour
- 26 VRChat Security Update Throws the Metaverse Into Chaos
- 25 Wildfires Are Setting Off 100-Year-Old Bombs on WWI Battlefields
- 25 Eric Schmidt Thinks AI Is as Powerful as Nukes
- 22 The Pentagon Is Opening an ‘Anomaly Resolution’ Department to Study UFOs
- 22 Hacking BMW’s Heated Seats
- 21 I Got a Vasectomy and It’s Shockingly Easy and Pain Free
- 20 RE-AOL Is a Faithful Recreation of AOL 3.0
- 20 Robot Dog Not So Cute With Submachine Gun Strapped to Its Back
- 20 Ukraine’s Decentralized Cyber Army
- 18 HIMARS: The Weapon Ukraine Sings About and Russia Wants Destroyed
- 15 Senators Obsessed With Creating ‘Space National Guard’ for Some Reason
- 15 Russian Military Is Bombing Ukraine With Grenades in Plastic Cups
- 14 Chechnya’s Leader Captures and Kills Zelenskyy Double in Bizarre YouTube Skit
- 14 Why Billionaires Seem Obsessed With Birth Rates
- 13 Did a Random Person on Twitter Name the Latest COVID Variant ‘Centaurus’?
- 12 Shitposting Shiba Inu Accounts Chased a Russian Diplomat Offline
- 11 ‘Don’t Ask Me Why’: NYC Releases Video About What to Do in Case of Nuclear War
- 8 How the FBI Wiretapped the World
- 8 Here’s What We Know About the ‘Homemade’ Gun that Killed Shinzo Abe
- 8 News Outlets Mistakenly Identify Abe Assassin as Hideo Kojima
- 7 Listen to Disney Characters Talk About Targeted Advertising
- 7 Police Release Footage of the Georgia Guidestones Getting Bombed
- 6 America Says ‘Thanks For Letting Us Nuke You, Here’s a Medal’ to Atomic Veterans
- 6 Georgia’s Conspiracy-Magnet Guidestones Monument Has Been Bombed
- 5 A Tech Millionaire Bought a Giant Cold War Radar to ‘Find UFOs’
- 1 The Supreme Court Doesn’t Care About What Americans Want
- June
- 30 Here’s What America Looked Like Before the EPA
- 29 How the Supreme Court’s Abortion Decision Affects Tech and Privacy
- 28 The Pentagon Says It Will Keep Performing Abortions According to Federal Law
- 27 ‘Valorant’ Will Use Your Voice to Train AI to Detect ‘Disruptive Behavior’
- 27 Congress Wants to Spend $45 Million on Nukes the Navy Said it Doesn’t Need
- 24 Raising Rents at a Landlord Convention
- 23 Among the Landlords
- 23 The FTC Takes Action Against Harley-Davidson for Violating Right-to-Repair
- 22 Congress Demands Government Investigate Automotive Right to Repair
- 21 Researcher Hacks Into Backend for Network of Smart Jacuzzis
- 17 The Reply Guy From Hell
- 15 You’re Afraid of AI for All the Wrong Reasons
- 14 Woman Allegedly Used Apple AirTag to Track and Kill Her Boyfriend
- 13 Ukrainians Will Write Your Message on Munitions Aimed at Russians for Donations
- 10 This Vigilante Keeps Crypto Safe From Thieves by Hacking It First
- 8 Why Does Everything in Tech Feel Like a Scam?
- 7 AI Trained on 4Chan Becomes ‘Hate Speech Machine’
- 1 Discord Is the Center of the Crypto World and That’s a Problem
- May
- 31 Marjorie Taylor Greene Says Bill Gates Will Force You to Eat Burgers Made in a ‘Peach Tree Dish’
- 31 Farmer Says Dealer Wouldn’t Repair His Tractor Until He Filed FTC Complaint
- 27 There’s a Housing Boom in a California Town that Burned Down 4 Years Ago
- 27 ‘Emergency Action Documents’ Show How the White House Plans for Apocalypse
- 26 How Journalists Work With Hacktivists
- 26 Uvalde SWAT Team Bragged About Training at Schools on Facebook
- 26 Russian Military Readies 60-Year-Old Tanks and Civilian Boats as War Drags On
- 24 Ukraine Is Using Quiet Electric Bikes to Haul Anti-Tank Weapons
- 24 Experts to World: We’re Doomed
- 24 ‘Evil Dead: The Game’ Is Weirdly Great and Lovingly Faithful to Sam Raimi
- 23 The Robot Lost in the Woods Was Designed for You to Love It
- 20 America’s Complicated Relationship With Nuclear Power
- 20 National Guard Officer Allowed to Retire After Motorboating a Subordinate
- 18 Meet the Furry Organizer Unionizing Starbucks
- 17 The Era of McDonald’s Knockoffs in Russia May Be About to Begin After Exit
- 16 Army’s New ‘Psyop’ Recruitment Ad Looks Like a Terrifying Video Game Cutscene
- 16 Facebook Struggles to Keep Buffalo Shooting Video Offline
- 16 Guy Who Sold Meth Under Screenname ‘Drugs R Us’ Going to Prison
- 13 Long Lost US Air Force Film Tells Us ‘Where the Girls Are’
- 11 Crypto Is Collapsing (For Now)
- 10 Here’s All the Animals That Escaped From the National Zoo
- 9 Smart TVs in Russia Delivering Anti-War Messages
- 6 Facebook Doesn’t Know What It’s Doing With Your Data
- 6 Backup Ukraine Is Looking to Preserve The Country’s Cultural Heritage
- 6 SEC Fines Nvidia $5.5 Million for Not Telling Investors Crypto Mining Drove Sales
- 5 Vladimir Putin Explains Why State Media Is Better Than Wikipedia
- 5 Russian State Media Claims to Discover Militarized Ukrainian Witches
- 4 The Data Broker Tracking Abortion Clinic Visits Is Also Selling to the CDC
- 3 The Supreme Court Leaks All the Time
- 2 Transcript Details LAPD Veterans’ Harrowing ‘Pokemon Go’ Battle That Got Them Fired
- 2 Advisor to Ukraine’s President Says Russia Is Preparing a ‘Zerg Rush’
- April
- 29 Hostile Takeovers and Poison Pills: The Week Elon Musk Came for Twitter
- 29 Ukrainian Military Video Shows Russian Tank Being Blown Up to Crazy Frog Song
- 29 Val Broeksmit, Deutsche Bank, and the Birth of a New Conspiracy Theory
- 28 Russia Has Deployed Dolphins to the Black Sea
- 27 The Cozy Relationship Between Cops and a Drone Manufacturer
- 27 Johnny Depp Trial Digs Into Amber Heard’s Relationship With Elon Musk
- 26 ‘Red Dawn’ Becomes Bizarre Reality in Ukraine with ‘Wolverines’ Graffiti
- 25 The US Is Sending Ukraine a New Type of ‘Suicide’ Drone
- 25 When Police Do Marketing for Surveillance Tech Companies
- 25 New Video Game Lets You Drive Ukraine’s Fearsome Tractors
- 22 Corporate Repair Initiatives Don’t Replace the Need for Right-to-Repair Laws
- 22 Russian TV Is Musing About Nuking New York City
- 22 How Criminals Use Apple Pay to Abuse Credit Cards
- 20 Ukraine Issued ‘Go Fuck Yourself’ Stamps. Prices Are Skyrocketing on eBay
- 20 8 Scientists Spend 16 Months Determining Edibles Look Like Food
- 20 Putin Just Test-Launched a ‘Satan II’ Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
- 20 America’s Freight Train Drivers Are Exhausted and Overworked
- 19 Stop Saying the Tank Is Obsolete Just Because Russia Sucks at Using Them
- 18 ‘Elden Ring’ Players Are Getting Banned for Picking up Hacked Panties
- 18 The RaidForums, Illegal ‘Club Penguin’ Servers, and the Blockchain in the DPRK
- 18 A Piece of the True Cross May Have Sunk with Russia’s Warship
- 15 Man Inspired by QAnon and Hopped Up on Caffeine Purposefully Derailed Train
- 14 Ethereum Programmer Jailed for North Korea Trip Wanted to Clone Dogs, Become ‘Crypto Hero’
- 14 $2.8 Million Jack Dorsey Tweet NFT Turned Out to Be a Terrible Investment
- 11 Meet the Father and Son Team Breaking Into Crypto Wallets
- 7 Lack of Child Murder in ‘LEGO Star Wars’ Is a Boon for Speed Runners
- 6 The Digital Colonizers of ‘Axie Infinity’
- 6 Watch the Unaired Pilot for ‘Jeopardy!’
- 5 Footage of Jay Leno Hosting Windows 95 Launch Event Surfaces Online
- 4 Ukraine Has Written a Folk Song About Its Drone
- 4 Logan Paul Wears $5 Million Pokémon Card Into the Ring at Wrestlemania
- March
- 31 This Prepper Is Building a Post-Apocalyptic Internet
- 30 Hackintosh Gameboy Mod Is Beautifully Absurd
- 30 Wheelchair Right to Repair Passes Colorado House
- 30 Talking to the OSINT Expert Helping Foreign Students Flee Ukraine
- 29 ‘War Thunder’ Turns Off Chat Because Players Are Fighting About Ukraine
- 28 Inside Evangelical Start-Up Culture
- 28 CIA Document Claims Soviet Union Was Developing Cybernetic Telepathy
- 25 North Korea Posts Absurd Sizzle Reel of New ICBM
- 25 The Rise of the Hacking Group LAPSUS$
- 25 Rare Pepe NFT Is Not Rare Enough, $500K Lawsuit Alleges
- 22 ‘Cope Cages’ on Busted Tanks Are a Symbol of Russia’s Military Failures
- 22 It’s a Golden Age for Armchair Generals
- 18 The Many and Varied Uses of ‘lol’
- 18 DJI Has the Power to Control Where Drones Can Fly. Ukraine Wants Them to Use It.
- 17 How a Korean Celebrity Scandal Predicted Online Led Harassment Campaigns
- 16 Elon Musk Is Feuding With Chechnya’s Brutal Dictator
- 16 The Tractor Has Become a Symbol of Ukrainian Resistance
- 15 Custom LEGO of Zelenskyy and Molotov Cocktails Raise Funds for Ukraine
- 14 Obama’s Presidential Library Has Thousands of Files on UFOs
- 10 The Nightmare of Running a Delivery Company for Amazon
- 8 McDonald’s, a Surreal Sign of American Soft Power, Is Leaving Russia
- 8 Medieval Blacksmiths Are Helping the Ukrainian War Effort
- 8 ‘Escape From Tarkov’ Players Feel the Squeeze of the Ruble’s Collapse
- 8 There’s No Such Thing as a ‘Non-Kinetic’ No-Fly Zone
- 3 Nuclear War Anxiety Is Back. Here’s How to Manage It.
- 2 Ukraine Calls on Sony and Xbox to Cut Off Russian Gamers
- 2 Hacking, War, and Cyberwar in Ukraine
- 1 Apple Will Stop Selling Products in Russia
- February
- 28 Russian Influencer Posts TikTok Showing How to Drive ‘Abandoned’ APCs
- 28 Human Rights Groups Claim Russia Is Using Cluster Munitions on Civilians
- 27 Putin Puts Russia’s Nuclear Deterrent Forces on High Alert
- 27 Is There a Threat of Nuclear War with Russia? Experts Weigh In.
- 25 The Cyber Front in the War on Ukraine
- 25 Who Is St. Javelin and Why Is She a Symbol of the War in Ukraine?
- 25 Roblox Currency ‘Robux’ Is Outperforming the Ruble
- 24 Google Maps Live Traffic Showed the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
- 24 S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 Developer Asks Fans to Donate to Ukraine Military
- 24 How Open-Source Intelligence Is Debunking Russian Propaganda in Ukraine
- 24 Russian Forces Seize Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant
- 23 Separatists in Ukraine Try to Combat Disinfo Claims, Create Meme Format by Mistake
- 23 Pentagon Says ‘Nintendo Generation’ Has Weak Skeletons
- 22 The Internet Is Debunking Russian War Propaganda in Real Time
- 18 A Software Engineer Upgraded an Old iPod for 2022
- 18 Listen as Tech Companies Lobby the Cops
- 17 Redditors Compete to Create Impossibly Short Ethernet Cables
- 16 Hackers Are Making a Fortune Stealing from Kids in ‘Roblox’
- 16 Valve Is Launching the Steam Deck With Right-to-Repair in Mind
- 15 Ranch Resistance: Explicit Gay Cowboy Anthem Disrupts Trucker Convoy
- 15 The Harebrained Scheme to Turn Magic: The Gathering Cards into NFTs
- 14 Why Is This AK-47-Toting Ukrainian Grandma Being Trained by Neo-Nazis?
- 14 ‘Horizon: Forbidden West’ Is a Great Way to Smooth Your Brain
- 11 Bot-Generated Shooting Threats Are Terrorizing Schools
- 11 The Lingering Mystery of the Rapper Who Allegedly Laundered $1B in Bitcoin
- 10 The Decentralization of Disinformation
- 10 MoviePass 2.0 Wants to Track Your Eyeballs to Make Sure You Watch Ads
- 9 An EdTech App Founder Is Sending Bizarre Push Notifications to Students
- 9 VIDEO: Ukraine Busts Alleged Russian Bot Farm Using Thousands of SIM Cards
- 8 ‘America’s Army’, the Pentagon’s Video Game, Shuts Down After 20 Years
- 7 OK, WTF Are Wordcels and Shape Rotators?
- 7 Leaked Video Shows Navy’s $100 Million F-35C Jet Crash on an Aircraft Carrier
- 4 In the 1990s, the FBI Raided the World’s Horniest BBS
- 4 Congress Suddenly Cares About Right to Repair (Finally!)
- 3 Toilet Paper-Themed NFTs Wipe $7M in Medical Debt, People Mad Anyway
- 2 A New Senate Bill Would Give Farmers the Right to Repair Their Own Tractors
- 1 People Are Downloading the Next 2,000 Days of Wordle
- 1 Top ‘Final Fantasy XIV’ Streamer Will Flee Ukraine With Cameras Rolling
- January
- 31 The Plan to Put Bitcoin in Mouse DNA With a Genetically Engineered Virus
- 28 Internet Piracy Is Surging, Researchers Say
- 28 This Is Why There’s Been So Many NFT and Crypto Hacks
- 27 Bored Ape Yacht Club Artist Says Compensation ‘Definitely Not Ideal’
- 26 Police Outsourcing Human Interaction With Homeless People to Boston Dynamics’ Robot Dog
- 24 AT&T Claims It Has the Fastest Internet and Can Hit Speeds of Up to 5Gbps
- 24 Joe Biden Formally Backs Consumers’ Right to Repair Their Electronics
- 21 How Criminal Hackers Put on the White Hat
- 20 Doomsday Scientists Announce Apocalypse Is Nigh, Not Here Yet
- 19 I Can’t Stop Playing This Wikipedia History Game
- 19 Medicare and ACA Call Center Workers Demand Basic COVID Protections
- 18 Microsoft Is Now Accountable for Activision Blizzard’s Mess
- 18 Why Does David Lynch Have This Woman’s Underwear In His Mouth?
- 14 Signal’s CEO Steps Down Just As the App Starts Allowing Crypto Trades
- 14 Donald Trump Droned to Death on the Golf Course in New Animation From Iran’s Supreme Leader
- 13 John Deere Hit With Class Action Lawsuit for Alleged Tractor Repair Monopoly
- 12 Car Companies Argue That Right-to-Repair Law Is Unconstitutional
- 12 This DIY Motorcycle Runs on Swamp Gas
- 11 Canon Tells Customers to Break Its Printer Cartridge DRM Due to Chip Shortage
- 11 Tired of Salty Gaming Posts, Redditors Start ‘Low Sodium’ Communities
- 7 Crypto Bros Are Building a Giant Elon Musk Goat Statue in Arizona
- 7 Piracy Will Never Die
- 6 This Keyboard Lets People Type So Fast It’s Banned From Typing Competitions
- 5 The Best Optical Illusions of 2021 Will Mess With Your Head
- 5 Government Photos Show Sacreligious Desecration of Unique Wu-Tang Clan Album
- 4 You Can Now Play Video Games Developed Behind the Iron Curtain
- 2021
- December
- 17 ‘Amazon Won’t Let Us Leave’
- 17 My 2021 Game of the Year Is a Cowboy Shooter from 2018
- 15 Stan Lee Is an NFT Now, And Fans Are Very Upset
- 14 NLRB Employee Charged for Allegedly Selling Information to Anti-Union Firm
- 14 Hasan Piker Banned From Twitch for Saying ‘Cracker’
- 13 Google Pixel Bug Prevented Users From Calling 911
- 10 No One Ever Wants to See This Google Fi Ad on YouTube Ever Again
- 9 John Deere Blows Off Shareholders Asking About Right to Repair
- 8 Wikipedia Editors Very Mad About Jimmy Wales’ NFT of a Wikipedia Edit
- 8 I Want to Eat This 850-Pound Weed Brownie
- 7 LEGO Fans Claim $800 AT-AT Is Hard If Not Impossible to Rebuild
- 7 Grimes Made a PSA to Save California’s Last Nuclear Plant
- 3 Jimmy Wales Is Auctioning His First Wikipedia Edit As an NFT
- 3 The Promise and Terror of Artificial Intelligence
- 1 Hardcore Bitcoiners Turn on Ross Ulbricht for Selling an NFT From Prison
- November
- 30 Bored Ape NFTs Have Their Own Bizarre Cartoon Now
- 30 This Company Is Selling a Futuristic Gauss Gun for $3,375
- 29 Tim Heidecker Did a 12-Hour Joe Rogan Podcast Parody
- 24 Mr. Goxx, the Crypto-Trading Hamster, Is Dead
- 24 The Feds Say He’s a Crime Boss, He Says He’s Just a Tech CEO
- 24 The Pentagon Forms New Department to Watch and Study UFOs
- 23 He Made a Horror Movie About Pizzagate, then the Death Threats Started
- 22 El Salvador President Announces Bitcoin Tax Haven With UFOs and Fireworks
- 19 What Apple’s New Repair Store Means for the Right-to-Repair
- 18 Someone Made a Pirate Bay for NFTs
- 17 Apple Will Tell You How to Fix iPhones, Sell Parts to the General Public
- 16 California Man in 4-Day Standoff With Abandoned Amazon Truck in Driveway
- 15 The Used Tractor Market Is Far Wilder Than the Used Car Market
- 12 The Metaverse Is the Ultimate Surveillance Tool
- 12 This Powerful Right-Click Artwork Is Made of 10,000 NFTs
- 12 There’s an NFT ‘Band’ With No Music Now. Sorry.
- 11 Richard ‘Lowtax’ Kyanka, Founder of Something Awful, Is Dead at 45
- 11 Apple Said It Will Stop Breaking Face ID on Independently-Repaired iPhone 13s
- 10 California Gov Skips Climate Conference, Attends Oil Heiress’ Lavish Wedding
- 5 The iPhone 13 Screen Is a Repair Nightmare That Could Destroy Repair Shops Forever
- 5 iPhone With Common Sense USB-C Mod Currently Going for $100,000 on eBay
- 4 Nvidia RTX 30-Series Graphics Cards Stolen in Truck Heist
- 3 Ethical AI Trained on Reddit Posts Said Genocide Is OK If It Makes People Happy
- 3 What the Hell Is ‘Right-Clicker Mentality’?
- 3 Hackers Are Outsourcing Social Engineering to Bots
- 1 Motherboard Does Dune Listener’s Guide
- October
- 29 Solved: This Is the $57,789 Pokémon Card Man Used COVID Relief Money to Buy
- 28 Department of Commerce Says We Need Fewer Repair Restrictions
- 28 Man Shot Dead in Hail of Gunfire Over Crypto Mining Rigs, Police Say
- 27 Is This Timothée Chalamet’s Xbox Modding YouTube Channel? An Investigation
- 26 Game Publisher Unveils Gloriously Ugly iPod Prototype It Had In Its Closet
- 26 The ‘Dune’ Screenplay Was Written in MS-DOS
- 26 This Company Is Selling Shares of a $236,800 Rare Pokémon Card
- 25 What’s Behind the Biggest US Strike Wave in a Generation
- 25 Feds Allege Georgia Man Blew $57,000 in COVID Cash on a Pokémon Card
- 22 ‘Asian Achievers,’ ‘Gay’: How ISPs Label Customers for Advertisers
- 22 A Brief History of Twitch Getting Hacked
- 20 Custom PS5 Plate Company Dares Sony to Sue It, Gets Sued, Trolls Sony Again
- 20 Bitcoin Just Hit an All-Time High Price: $67,000
- 19 China’s Hypersonic Nuclear Test Is a Step to an Arms Race We Don’t Want
- 19 Apple Wants $19 For a Cleaning Cloth
- 16 ‘Girls Do Porn’ Victims Reach Settlement With Pornhub
- 14 ‘Genshin Impact’ Fans Revolt at Elon Musk Simping
- 14 Teardown Shows the OLED Switch Improves More Than Just the Screen
- 13 John Deere–Backed Lobbying Groups Host Anti-Right to Repair Conference
- 13 Watch William Shatner Go to Space
- 13 Biden Expands NOAA’s Most Important Climate Change Website
- 12 Archivists Create a Searchable Index of 107 Million Science Articles
- 8 ‘Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy: the Definitive Edition,’ Is Not ‘GTA VI’
- 7 America Has Slightly Reduced Its Nuclear Arsenal
- 7 Microsoft Has Committed to Right to Repair
- 6 Navy Facebook Account Hacked to Stream ‘Age of Empires’
- 6 ‘Far Cry 6’ Is Creatively and Morally Bankrupt
- 5 For Much of the World, Facebook Going Down Is a Disaster, Not a Joke
- 4 Jeff Bezos Is Sending William Shatner to Space
- 1 TikTok Cosplayer Killed Friend While Pretending to Be Batman Villain
- September
- 28 Leaked Documents Show How Amazon’s Astro Robot Tracks Everything You Do
- 27 A Hamster on Twitch Is Trading Crypto and Beating the Stock Market
- 23 European Union Will Force Apple to Use the Same Charger as Everyone Else
- 23 This 3D Map of the Undersea Cables Connecting the Globe is Mesmerizing
- 22 Did the Internet Actually Help Find Gabby Petito?
- 21 Tesla Fans Troll Repair Pro for Fixing Model S for $15,000 Less Than Tesla
- 21 Leaked Apple Training Videos Show How It Undermines Third-Party Repair
- 20 Inside TikTok’s Amateur Investigation Into Gabby Petito’s Disappearance
- 17 How to Not Get Scammed in the Crypto Market
- 16 YouTubers Uncover Massive Video Game Collection Buried Under Maggots and Cockroaches
- 15 Solo Cup Company Got Artist’s Instagram Nuked for Using Famous Jazz Pattern
- 14 Investigating the Fake eBay Market for $25,000 Beanie Babies
- 13 Tesla Wanted $22,500 to Replace a Battery. An Independent Repair Shop Fixed It for $5,000.
- 10 Why People Won’t Do the One Simple Thing that Protects Them Online
- 10 Please, No More ‘Grand Theft Auto V’
- 10 MIT Scientists Report ‘Major Advance’ In Fusion Energy
- 9 Cop Was Instructed to Use Music to Disrupt Filming
- 9 You Can Buy the Cars From ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ In Auction
- 9 The ‘Matrix Resurrections’ Trailer Is Here to Keep Hope Alive
- 8 The ‘Pirate Bay of Science’ Adds 2 Million New Journal Articles
- 8 Batman and FaZe Clan Team Up for Crossover No One Asked For
- 7 Man Who Made Millions Overcharging for Printer Toner Is Going to Prison
- 3 Are Hackers Ruining ‘Warzone’ Or Do You Just Suck?
- 3 Hunter Biden Laptop Guy Owes Twitter Money After Failed Lawsuit
- 2 Remington Subpoenas Report Cards of 5 Children Killed in Sandy Hook Shooting
- 2 The FTC Is Investigating Why McDonald’s McFlurry Machines Are Always Broken: Report
- 1 Reddit Just Banned One of the Biggest Subreddits for COVID-19 Misinformation
- August
- 30 Online Bed Enthusiasts Are Making DIY Mattresses
- 27 Are Anti-Vaxers Really Pooping Themselves Because of Ivermectin?
- 27 Apple’s Spy in the Jailbreak Community
- 27 US Spy Agencies: COVID-19 ‘Not a Bioweapon,’ Can’t Rule Out Lab Hypothesis
- 26 Unity CEO Promises Employees Their Work Will Never Lead to ‘Loss of Life’
- 26 Reddit Responds to Calls From Moderators to Fight Disinformation
- 25 These Witches Are Trying to Hex the Taliban
- 25 FBI Bankrolled Publisher of Occult Neo-Nazi Books, Feds Claim
- 20 Afghanistan’s Opium Business Boomed Under US Occupation
- 18 School Boards Are the Front Line in America’s Culture War
- 18 The US Is Removing Records of Its War in Afghanistan From the Internet
- 17 Government Report: Pentagon Had ‘Willful Disregard’ for Reality in Afghanistan
- 16 The US Carefully Documented Its Total Failure in Afghanistan for 12 Years
- 9 Why the McFlurry Machine Company Just Got Hit With a Restraining Order
- 6 The Future of Weaponized App Data
- 4 Crossword Fans Are Mad the New York Times Is Locking Down Its Puzzles
- 4 New Documents Shed Light on NASA’s Secretive ‘Project Moon Dust’
- 2 Warhammer 40k Fans in Revolt Over ‘Zero Tolerance’ Fan Animation Policy
- July
- 30 Activision IT Worker Secretly Filmed Colleagues in Office Bathroom
- 30 Gig Work Sucks, Just Ask Uber and Lyft Drivers
- 30 McMansion With Shocking Infrastructure Secret Can Be Yours for $989,000
- 28 We Talked To a Lawyer Who Listened to the Pharma Bro’s Wu-Tang Clan Record
- 27 Feds Sell Pharma Bro’s Wu-Tang Record, Won’t Say to Whom or for How Much
- 27 Dell Can’t Sell This Gaming PC in California Because It Uses Too Much Power
- 26 This Website Changes Every Time You Blink
- 23 America’s Nuclear Waste Has Nowhere to Go and More Is Coming
- 23 Unmasking a Notorious Nazi Shitposter
- 22 A Defunct Video Hosting Site Is Flooding Normal Websites With Hardcore Porn
- 21 FTC Formally Adopts Right to Repair Platform
- 21 Man Explains Why He Built Methane-Powered Bike
- 21 Players Say Amazon’s ‘New World’ MMO Is Frying Their Expensive Video Cards
- 20 FCC Investigating Whether Cuban Government Is Jamming HAM Radio
- 20 Can You Tell If These Cherries Floating in Water Are a Simulation?
- 16 It’s Not the Heat, It’s the Humidity That’s Killing Us
- 16 Japan Transfers 319 Terabits Per Second, Setting Internet Speed Record
- 16 Fans Desperately Try to Decipher Blurry Page From ‘The Winds of Winter’
- 15 Dogecoin Co-Creator Says Crypto Is ‘Right-Wing, Hyper Capitalist’
- 14 Man Harvests Methane for 8 Hours to Fuel Bike That Runs on Swamp Gas
- 14 YouTuber Builds Beautifully Inefficient Nuclear Powered ‘Tetris’ Machine
- 13 Notorious Website Kiwi Farms Loses Its Domain Registrar
- 13 FCC Complaints Show Trump Fans Demanding SNL Be Made a Safe Space for Them
- 9 Biden’s Right to Repair Order Covers Electronics, Not Just Tractors
- 9 CDC Docs Show Confusion During Initial Vaccine Rollout
- 8 Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Declares Support for Right to Repair
- 7 Sandy Hook Parents Say Remington Stalled Lawsuit With Emojis, Memes
- 7 FBI Confiscates Alleged Rioter’s ‘Fully Constructed U.S. Capitol Lego Set’
- 1 Air Force Video Explains What a Penis Is
- 1 The LAPD Exploded a Stash of Illegal Fireworks in the Middle of the City
- 1 Science YouTuber Wins $10,000 Bet With Physicist
- June
- 30 Robinhood Hit With Record $70 Million Fine by Financial Regulators
- 28 NASA Chief Says He Believes Aliens Are Real
- 25 Microsoft’s Shareholders Demand Right-to-Repair
- 25 Pentagon Report: Some UFO Sightings Can’t Be Explained With Current Science
- 25 State Charges 77-Year-Old for ‘Practicing Engineering Without a License’
- 24 Game Publisher Apologizes for Asking Journalists to Shoot People Dressed as Arab Stereotypes
- 23 Peloton Treadmill Safety Update Requires $40 a Month Subscription
- 23 Judge Temporarily Stops the FBI From Seizing the Contents of Private Vaults
- 22 Iranian News Websites Replaced with ‘U.S. Seizure’ Message
- 22 Steven Crowder Flees Debate After Being Ambushed by Sam Seder
- 22 The Army Is Sorry for Comparing Itself to Super Villains
- 22 President of the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Called DOGE a Ponzi Scheme
- 18 ‘Final Fantasy VII Remake INTERMission’ Let’s You Spend a Little More Time With Midgar
- 18 People Think a Hideo Kojima’s New Silent Hill Game Is Hiding in Plain Sight
- 17 National Right-to-Repair Bill Filed in Congress
- 17 Journalist Blows Up Career Because Bosses Wouldn’t Let Her Cover Bitcoin
- 15 Here’s Everything Nintendo Announced at E3, Including a New Zelda Trailer
- 14 You Can Play ‘Doom’ On an IKEA Lamp
- 14 Girls Do Porn Performer Is Going to Jail for 20 Years
- 14 Here’s What You Missed at E3 So Far
- 11 The Pentagon Could Finally Tell the Whole Truth About UFOs
- 11 Tesla’s Fastest Car in World Runs ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ at 60 FPS
- 10 Here’s The First Gameplay Trailer for ‘Elden Ring’
- 10 New York Senate Passes Electronics Right-to-Repair Legislation
- 9 ‘Palworld’ Asks: What If Pikachu Worked in an AR-15 Factory?
- 8 She Sent Her iPhone to Apple. Repair Techs Uploaded Her Nudes to Facebook
- 7 Logan Paul Wears First Edition Pokémon Card Necklace to Floyd Mayweather Fight
- 4 Walmart Giving Phones to Employees to Stay in ‘Constant Communication’
- 3 Darth Vader and Stormtroopers Attend U.S. Military Ceremony
- 1 Huge ‘Minecraft’ Streamer ‘Dream’ Embroiled in Bizarre Speedrunning Scandal
- May
- 28 U.S. Military Personnel Spilled Nuclear Secrets in Online Flashcards
- 27 Amazon Introduces Tiny ‘ZenBooths’ for Stressed-Out Warehouse Workers
- 26 White House Takes UFO ‘Incursions Into Our Airspace…Very Seriously’
- 26 Major QAnon Promoter Ron Watkins Is Starting a WikiLeaks for Aliens
- 24 Private Security Force That Works With Citizen Wants the Power to Arrest People
- 24 Viral TikTok Party Adrian’s Kickback Leads to 149 Arrests
- 24 John Carmack Thinks the Code for a Classic Doom Game ‘May Be Lost’
- 24 Shirtless Dad Interrupts ‘Counter-Strike’ Tournament
- 24 Pokémon Shortage Is the Best and Worst Thing to Happen to Local Card Shops
- 21 Listen to People Calling 911 After Gender Reveal IED Detonates
- 20 Activist Archivists Are Trying to Save the ‘Pirate Bay of Science’
- 20 Why #HoldUbisoftAccountable Is Trending Right Now
- 19 The Internet’s Terminally Stoned Mascot ’10 Guy’ Finally Speaks
- 18 McDonald’s Franchises Hack McFlurry Machines to Bypass Sanitization Process
- 18 Obama Says Government Doesn’t Have Alien Specimens, But UFOs Are Real
- 17 ‘Cryptographic Attestation of Personhood’ Could End CAPTCHAs Forever
- 17 Watch a Navy Pilot Explain His Encounter With a UFO
- 14 Katy Perry Just Dropped a New Pokémon-Themed Song Featuring Pikachu
- 13 Confronting Disinformation Spreaders on Twitter Only Makes It Worse, MIT Scientists Say
- 13 Target Bans Pokémon Cards and Walmart Doesn’t Have Any
- 12 Judge Has No Patience for ‘BUTTFUCKER 3000’ in Zoom Court
- 11 Man Pulls Gun in Trading Card-Related Attack in a Target Parking Lot
- 10 Space Force’s Vision Document Is a Like a Pitch Deck for a 1995 Dotcom Startup
- 10 The Pokémon Card Gold Rush Is Causing a Labor Crisis
- 6 LiveLeak, the Infamous Site for Beheading Videos, Is Gone
- 5 ‘Resident Evil Village’ Is Afraid of Horror
- 5 This Is the NSA’s 650-Page Guide to the Internet
- 4 Donald Trump Launches Twitter Clone for Himself and Himself Alone
- 3 Apple v Epic Games Fortnite Trial Opens With Random People Incoherently Screaming
- April
- 29 Target Is Prepared to Call the Cops on Frantic Pokémon Card Hunters
- 28 Juan Joya Borja, the ‘Spanish Laughing Guy’ Meme, Has Died
- 28 A New Way to Press NES Controller Buttons Is Shaking Up Competitive Tetris
- 26 A Missile Radar in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone Is Now a Protected Heritage Site
- 23 ‘We Are Not a Match’: Bumble Date Turns Capitol Rioter In to the FBI
- 23 Twitch Streamer Destiny and an Economist Debate Capitalism, Achieve Nothing
- 22 American Honey Is Radioactive From Decades of Nuclear Bomb Testing
- 21 The Pentagon Wants More, Better Nuclear Weapons
- 20 The Pentagon Was Interested in Hawaiian UFO Sighting, Documents Reveal
- 19 ‘Path of Exile’ Let Twitch Streamers Cut to Front of Long Server Lines
- 13 The CIA’s Tweets About Tupac Are ‘Vital to the Legitimation of the Agency’
- 9 Texas Man Tried to Blow Up the Internet
- 9 The Economy Would Be More Fair With Mario Kart ‘Rubber-Banding,’ Experts Say
- 8 Intel’s Dystopian Anti-Harassment AI Lets Users Opt In for ‘Some’ Racism
- 7 Feds Allege Tech CEO Designed ‘Parasitic Narco Sub’ for Drug Cartels
- 7 Criminals Hid Guns, Cash, Drugs in Iris-Scanning Vaults in a Strip Mall, Feds Say
- 6 Human Actors Bring an AI-Written Script to Life
- 6 Captain America Goes to War With Jordan Peterson
- 5 Colorado Denied Its Citizens the Right-to-Repair After Riveting Testimony
- March
- 30 The Last Time the Suez Canal Was Blocked a Utopian Communist Micronation Was Formed at Sea
- 29 YouTuber’s Game Boy Mining Rig Will Mine One Bitcoin in Several Quadrillion Years
- 29 Stanford Scientists Reverse Engineer Moderna Vaccine, Post Code on Github
- 26 Think You Can Tell the Difference Between Human and AI? Take This Test
- 25 One of America’s $135.8 Million Fighter Jets Shot Itself
- 23 PSA: The FCC Wants to Know How Much Your Internet Sucks
- 23 Read the Pentagon’s 20-Page Report on Its Own Meme
- 23 Former Director of National Intelligence Teases Blockbuster UFO Report
- 19 This Transparency Project Is Creating a Massive Collection of Police Data
- 17 Mac Guy Finally Bends the Knee in Humiliating Show of Fealty to PC
- 17 The UK Wants to Grow Its Nuclear Stockpile for the First Time in 50 Years
- 16 Chess World Champion Plays ‘Bongcloud Attack’ Meme Opening in Tournament
- 16 Escape Zoom Meetings by Faking Technical Issues and Crying With This App
- 16 Communism Works Beautifully On Our Dedicated ‘Valheim’ Server
- 15 22-Year-Old Bitcoin Entrepreneur Announces ‘Free Speech’ Phone for Trump Fans
- 15 Half the Country Is Now Considering Right to Repair Laws
- 10 Fire Destroys the European Datacenter Containing ‘Rust’ Data
- 9 GPU and Machine Learning Identify Spots on DNA That Are Likely to Mutate
- 8 Can You Beat 1024 Bytes of JavaScript at Chess?
- 8 Ultra Sophisticated Computer Vision Defeated By Pen and Paper
- 8 The Good, the Bad, and the Weird of Gaming During a Pandemic
- 5 These Are the Best Video Games of the Past Decade
- 4 Why Pay $2,000 for an Apple Monitor When You Can Make One for $700?
- 3 Navy Returns to Twitch, But You Can’t Ask About War Crimes in Chat
- 2 Pentagon Report Assessed Lasers and Radar to Detect ‘Deception’
- 2 Why Some Video Games Fail and Others Succeed
- 2 Alex Jones Said He Wishes He’d Never Met Donald Trump
- 1 The Billion Dollar Esports Business Might Be a Bubble
- 1 Gamestonk Terminal Is a DIY, Meme Stock Version of Bloomberg Terminal
- February
- 26 Extremism in the US Military Is Not New
- 25 The Army Is Building a New High Powered Laser
- 25 Amazon-Owned Twitch Bans Amazon’s Union-Busting Ads
- 24 Democrats Ask Biden to Give Up His Unilateral Power to Launch Nukes
- 24 Court to Decide Whether CIA Can Hide Documents About Poisoning Assassinations
- 22 A Brief History of Video Game Regulation
- 19 How Marketing and Fandom Shaped Gaming Culture
- 18 Uber Shuts Down App That Told Drivers If Uber Underpaid Them
- 18 John Deere Promised Farmers It Would Make Tractors Easy to Repair. It Lied.
- 17 Artist Uses AI to Recreate ‘Watermelon Sugar’ Music Video Using Footage of Ronald Reagan
- 16 Twitter Accounts With AI-Generated Cat Avatars at Center of Turkish Porn Bot Ring
- 11 The Pentagon’s Long and Complicated History With Video Games
- 11 State Department Declassified a Report About Cuba’s ‘Sonic Weapon’
- 11 ‘Werewolf: The Apocalypse Earthblood’ Is This Year’s Best Xbox 360 Game
- 10 The ‘MetaHuman Creator’ Wants to Produce Digital Humans Easily
- 9 ‘I Am Not a Cat,’ Lawyer Using Zoom Cat Filter Tells Judge
- 9 Riot Games CEO Sued for Sexual Harassment By His Former Assistant
- 9 Browser ‘Favicons’ Can Be Used as Undeletable ‘Supercookies’ to Track You Online
- 9 Why Is This Flower on Wikipedia Suddenly Getting 90 Million Hits Per Day?
- 8 Meet the 17-Year-Old Fighting for Your Right to Repair
- 5 Reddit’s ‘GMEBagHoldersClub’ Is Where GameStop Stock Buyers Admit They Messed Up
- 4 Meet the Team Saving Classic Games
- 3 U.S. Navy Has Patents on Tech It Says Will ‘Engineer the Fabric of Reality’
- 2 Surreal Dance Video Accidentally Captures Myanmar Coup As It Happened
- 1 Facebook’s Largest Robinhood Trading Group Is Out for Blood
- January
- 28 AOC, Ted Cruz Agree: Robinhood’s GameStop Stock Ban Is ‘Unacceptable’
- 27 The Doomsday Clock Says We’re Still 100 Seconds From Apocalypse
- 26 Money Actually Can Buy Happiness, Study Says
- 25 Institutional Investors and Redditors in Standoff Over GameStop Stock
- 22 Iran’s Supreme Leader Threatens to Bomb Trump While He’s Golfing
- 22 I Can’t Stop Looking at This Gaming PC Shoe
- 22 Guy Crashes Drone Off Canadian Coast, Freediving YouTuber Helps Him Find It
- 20 Gigantic Asshole Ajit Pai Is Officially Gone. Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)
- 19 How Chaotic Redditors Made GameStop Stock Skyrocket (and Made Short Sellers Cry)
- 15 Every Video Ever Posted to Parler Is Now Available to Download
- 15 The English Language Wikipedia Just Had Its Billionth Edit
- 13 The FBI Is Using Baked Alaska’s Livestream to Track Down Capitol Hill Rioters
- 13 Uganda Shuts Down the Internet Ahead of its Election
- 11 State Department’s Site Says Trump’s Presidency Is Already Over
- 8 Senator’s Tweet Revealed Where Lawmakers Were Hiding From Trump Rioters
- 7 Twitch Disables Donald Trump’s Channel
- 7 This Simple Tool Will Help You See What Websites Know About You
- 6 ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Has a Replayability Problem
- 5 Ticketmaster Pays $10 Million Settlement for Hacking a Competitor
- 5 ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Bunnyhopping Bug Makes Players Run Faster Than Any Car
- 4 Here Are the Worst Military Photos of 2020
- 4 It Is Time, Yet Again, to Beg for the Right to Repair
- 2020
- December
- 29 My Game of 2020 Reminded Me Why I Love This Absurd Medium
- 18 Zoom Executive Allegedly Doctored Child Porn to Smear Tiananmen Square Memorial Activists
- 17 Cyberpunk 2077’s Dystopian Cities Are Already Here
- 17 America’s Nuclear Agency Has Been Hacked
- 16 The Lawyer Working to Dismantle the World’s Nuclear Weapons
- 15 DHS Believes Our Reliance on GPS ‘Poses a Risk to National Security’
- 14 ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Players Are Fixing Parts of the Game Before CD Projekt
- 11 Only Big Games Like ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Can Show Dick on Twitch
- 11 New Mass Effect, Perfect Dark, and Other Trailers You Missed Last Night
- 10 Repair Man at Center of Hunter Biden Laptop Scandal Posts ‘The Truth’ in Weird YouTube Video
- 10 Raytheon Worker Blackmails Feds After Getting Into Trouble for Smoking Weed
- 10 ‘Rich Rebuilds’ Is Fighting for the Right to Repair
- 8 ‘The Mandalorian’ Is Pandering to Fans With Deep Cuts, and I Love It
- 8 ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Triggered Game Reviewer to Have Epileptic Seizure
- 7 Giving Away the Bomb
- 4 Faraday Cages for Wi-Fi Routers Are the Latest 5G Conspiracy Grift
- 4 U.S. Marines Won’t Stop Taking LSD
- 3 European Parliament Embraces the Right-to-Repair
- November
- 30 Burn Away 2020 With This Interactive Dumpster Fire
- 24 Bob Ross Is Coming to Magic: The Gathering
- 20 Ronald Reagan Would Love ‘Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War’
- 17 Watch a U.S. Navy Destroyer Shoot an ICBM Out of the Air During a Test
- 11 The Xbox Series X Is Not on Fire, It Is Just Vaping
- 10 Rudy Giuliani Is a YouTuber Now
- 10 Newly Passed Right-to-Repair Law Will Fundamentally Change Tesla Repair
- 9 ‘Valhalla’ Asks What Makes a Good King and a Great ‘Assassins Creed’
- 6 Homeland Security Funded This Game About Destabilizing a Small U.S. Town
- 3 The U.S. Holds Its Breath
- 2 This Documentary About Simulating the Human Brain Is 10 Years In the Making
- 2 This $70 Computer Is a Raspberry Pi Built Into a Keyboard
- 2 TikTok Influencer ‘Isodope’ Is Stanning for Nuclear Energy
- October
- 28 Here’s the Navy’s Twitch Guide for Responding to Questions About War Crimes
- 28 The UN Banned Nuclear Weapons, But the U.S. Isn’t Listening
- 27 Is the U.S. Already in a New Civil War?
- 22 New Bill Strips Presidential Authority to Shut Down Internet
- 22 Azerbaijan Dropped a Music Video Before Going to War With Armenia
- 16 Group Files ‘Largest FOIA of All Time’
- 15 The U.S. Army Is Now Possibly Violating the First Amendment on Facebook
- 14 The NY Post’s Hunter Biden Laptop Story Is a Right-to-Repair Nightmare
- 14 Proprietary Grapes Come With Draconian End User License Agreement
- 13 Something Awful, a Cornerstone of Internet Culture, Is Under New Ownership
- 9 The Pentagon Wants Elon Musk to Yeet Cargo Around the Planet In an Hour
- 9 Biden’s Twitch Channel Banned the Word ‘Frack’ and Mentions of ‘War Crimes’
- 8 ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Is a Brilliant Crash Course in ‘Dungeons & Dragons’
- 7 Sony Posted a PS5 Teardown Video and Every Tech Company Should Do the Same
- 6 SpaceX Is Building Missile Tracking Satellites for the Pentagon
- 5 Popular Game Mods Site Bans US Political Mods Until After the Election
- 2 SpaceX Is Trying to Force Residents Out of a Small Texas Village
- September
- 30 How a University Stole a Twitter Account It Didn’t Like
- 29 Auto Industry Has Spent $25 Million Lobbying Against Right to Repair Ballot Measure
- 28 ‘FarmVille’ Changed Online Gaming Forever, Now It’s Going Offline
- 28 The Navy Paid a Marketing Firm $2 Million for Its Esports PR Disaster
- 24 DHS Admits Facial Recognition Photos Were Hacked, Released on Dark Web
- 24 ‘neXT’ Is a New Show About Killer AI Rooted In Real-World Technology
- 24 Nvidia’s Most Powerful, $1,500 GPU Sold Out In Minutes
- 22 The Long Lost Manual for the World’s Oldest Preserved Computer Has Been Found
- 17 Department of Justice Worried Drones Will Lift People Over Prison Walls
- 17 Nvidia’s 3080 Video Cards Sell Out Immediately, Crashing Several Websites
- 16 A National Guard Twitch Streamer Said ‘6 Million Wasn’t Enough’ on Stream
- 15 This Belle Delphine Bathwater-Cooled PC Can Be Yours for Only $1,500
- 14 A U.S. Navy Twitch Stream Included Jokes About Nagasaki and the N-Word
- 11 What Is the Secret Nuclear Weapons System Trump Is Blabbering About?
- 11 Oregon’s Firefighting Helicopters Are Deployed in Afghanistan as the State Burns
- 8 What’s Up With All the Nude Kings in ‘Crusader Kings III’
- 3 Reagan Cultists and Other American Nightmares Reign in ‘Wasteland 3’
- 2 Sleep Experts Officially Come Out Against Daylight Saving Time
- 1 Auto Industry TV Ads Claim Right to Repair Benefits ‘Sexual Predators’
- August
- 31 Ubisoft Game Used Black Lives Matter Fist as Symbol of Terrorist Organization
- 31 ‘Marvel Strike Force’ Lootbox Printer Accidentally Goes Brrr
- 28 ‘Doom Eternal’ Runs at 1,000 FPS, If You’ve Got Liquid Nitrogen
- 27 Hurricane Laura Is In ‘Flight Simulator’ and Players Are Flying Right Into It
- 25 Russia Just Declassified Footage of the Largest Nuke Ever Tested
- 25 Watch the Ultimate Typing Champion Reach ‘Otherworldly’ Speeds
- 24 How ‘Flight Simulator’ Handles Conflict Zones and Concentration Camps
- 20 These Are the Plans and Permits for Steve Bannon’s Border Wall
- 20 Book Publishers Warn Congress Amazon Is Too Powerful
- 20 How Steve Bannon’s Alleged ‘We Build the Wall’ Scam Worked
- 19 ‘Flight Simulator’ Players Are Flocking to Jeffrey Epstein’s Private Island
- 19 The Only Thing ‘The Simpsons’ Predicted Is Our Stupidity
- 18 Researchers Think They Solved the Mystery of America’s ‘Lost Colony’
- 17 The U.S. Army Makes an Awkward Return to Twitch
- 14 A ‘Violent Clash of Opposing Wills’: How the U.S. Is Defining Space Warfare
- 13 Gun Enthusiasts Celebrate Man Who Shot Himself in the Balls as Their King
- 11 ‘Duncan’ Is a Movie That Asks You to Pity the Pizzagater
- 11 Can Kanye West Bend the Meaning of Time? We Asked the Experts
- 10 Navy Twitch Streamers Say They’re Not Recruiting. Viewers Aren’t Buying It.
- 10 Play Steven Spielberg’s Interactive Movie Starring Quentin Tarantino
- 7 The US Government Is Spamming Random Iranians and Russians With Text Messages
- 6 Congress Will Consider National Right-to-Repair Legislation for Medical Equipment
- 5 COVID-19 Is Making ‘Magic: The Gathering’ Change the Game
- 5 US Army Reinstates Twitch Commenters It Banned for Asking About War Crimes
- 4 Terrorism Experts Say QAnon Conspiracy Theory a Threat to National Security
- 4 Conspiracy Theorists Adamantly Insist Beirut Explosion Was a Nuke (It Wasn’t)
- 3 The Pentagon Wasn’t Ready for Gamers to Push Back
- 3 This Programmer Is Bringing Bricked Flywheel Bikes Back to Life
- July
- 30 Military Comic Warns That Tinder Dates Can Compromise National Security
- 30 Jeff Bezos Has No Idea How Often Amazon Rips Off Its Sellers
- 30 Watch Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Make the Case Against Recruitment on Twitch
- 29 Google Says it Will Continue to Work With Law Enforcement
- 29 Internet Archives Fires Back in Lawsuit Over Covid-19 Emergency Library
- 29 ‘Metal Gear Solid V’ Players Achieve the Impossible: Nuclear Disarmament
- 27 Damn It Feels Good to Be a Monster in ‘Carrion’
- 24 Magpie Lands Perfect No Scope Headshot on Twitch Streamer
- 23 If Swine Flu Happens During COVID-19, Are We Screwed?
- 23 Here’s Your First Look at ‘Halo Infinite’
- 23 Here are the Best Trailers from the Xbox Showcase
- 22 AOC Introduces Measure to Stop the Military from Recruiting on Twitch
- 22 Lawyers Demand the Army Stop Violating First Amendment on Twitch
- 22 The Navy Says It’s Not Recruiting on Twitch. This Handbook Shows It Is
- 20 Navy Esports Team Bans Twitch Users Who Ask About SEAL Who Did War Crimes
- 20 Marco Rubio Hopes UFOs Are Aliens, Not Chinese Planes
- 20 How Twitter Could Start a Nuclear War
- 16 U.S. Army Esports Team May Have Violated the First Amendment on Twitch
- 15 Watch the Trailer for the Pepe the Frog Documentary ‘Feels Good Man’
- 14 An American Warship Has Been on Fire for 48 Hours
- 10 Update: Amazon Says it Accidentally Asked Employees to Delete TikTok From Their Phones
- 9 How to Set Up a Pi Hole to Block Ads and Speed Up Your Internet
- 9 The U.S. Army Twitch Channel Is Banning People for Asking About War Crimes
- 7 COVID-19 Is Causing a National Coin Shortage
- 2 Trump’s Controversial T-Shirt Is Just $15 Stock Art
- June
- 30 In Wake of Ad Crisis, Senators Demand Facebook Address White Supremacy
- 30 Arizona Cops Use Drone Surveillance to Arrest Protesters
- 29 Twitch Suspends Trump for ‘Hateful Conduct’
- 29 Nuclear Radiation Is Floating Above Northern Europe and Nobody Knows Why
- 26 Watching Movies in ‘Fortnite’ Is More Fun Than a Theater
- 25 Twitch Says It’s Investigating Allegations of Sexual Harassment Against Streamers
- 24 I Hate Reading Notes in ‘The Last of Us Part II’
- 23 A Wave of Sexual Harassment Accusations Is Sweeping the Games Industry
- 22 John Bolton’s Book That Trump Wanted to Stop Is Spreading Widely on Piracy Sites
- 22 Mixer, Microsoft’s Twitch Competitor and Home to Ninja, Is Dead
- 18 Nintendo Threatens Repair Shop for Advertising Switch Mod Chip Installs
- 18 The Story of a Robot FBI Agent And Another American Revolution
- 16 Nintendo Just Released a Free Exercise Switch Game for Quarantine
- 16 The EPA Redacted Its Discussions About Trump’s Toilet Obsession
- 15 Border Patrol Bought Dirtbikes With Money Budgeted for Medicine
- 8 Is the U.S. a Failed State?
- 5 Play the Long-Lost ‘SimRefinery’ Game Maxis Made for Chevron
- 3 K-Pop Fans Are Flooding Right-Wing Hashtags on Social Media
- 2 Don’t Order Delivery While Police Riot
- May
- 29 Testing Nuclear Weapons Again Would Be a Terrible Idea
- 27 Why ‘Fortnite’ and ‘Apex Legends’ Top Players Keep Colluding
- 27 Here’s Why Men Are Pointing Loaded Guns at Their Dicks
- 22 Nvidia Says Its AI Created a ‘Fully Functional’ Version of Pac-Man
- 21 UFO Subreddit Was Subject to Systemic Censorship
- 19 Teen Programmer Uses Real Self-Driving Car Tech in ‘GTA V’
- 18 How ‘Pokémon Go’ Is Adapting for a Quarantined World
- 15 Navy Releases New UFO Incident Reports
- 14 This 44.8 Gigapixel Scan of a Rembrandt Contains Staggering Detail
- 13 Unreal Engine 5 Demo Shows the Stunning Future of Video Game Graphics
- 12 This Computer Chip Has Only One Purpose: Running ‘Doom’
- 12 I Really Need This ‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater’ Remaster to Not Suck
- 8 New York Is Turning Into a Silicon Valley Science Experiment
- 7 Xbox Series X’s First Gameplay Footage Is Here
- 6 Using Leaked Nintendo Source Code Poses Serious Legal Risk to Emulators
- 6 The Skeptic’s Guide to the Pentagon’s UFO Videos
- 4 Apple’s T2 Security Chip Has Created a Nightmare for MacBook Refurbishers
- 1 Increasingly Desperate Alex Jones Says He Will Kill and Eat His Neighbors
- April
- 30 Raspberry Pi Is Now Selling a 12-Megapixel Camera for Only $50
- 29 This Guy Made a DIY Air-Purifying Respirator With Stuff He Had in His House
- 29 ‘Wastelanders’ Makes ‘Fallout 76’ the Best Fallout Bethesda Has Made
- 27 ‘The Last of Us Part II’ Leaked Footage Reveals Major Story Spoilers
- 23 Ventilator Companies Finally Make the Life Saving Devices Easier to Repair
- 20 Iran’s Fake Coronavirus Detector Is the Same as a Fake ‘Bomb Detector’
- 20 The Amazing Way ‘Final Fantasy VII Remake’ Solved Its Villain Problem
- 17 Nintendo Switch Is Sold Out Everywhere, So This Guy Built One Himself
- 14 Can We Print Infinite Money to Pause the Economy During the Coronavirus Pandemic?
- 14 This Abandoned Computer Store Is a Time Capsule of Early 2000s Tech
- 14 The Voice of ‘Do a Barrel Roll’ from ‘Star Fox’ Has Died of Coronavirus
- 13 This Group Is Pirating Medical Device Standards and Sharing Them With DIY Projects
- 6 The New ‘Final Fantasy VII’ Is More than Just a Nostalgia Trip
- 2 Thousands of People Are Building a 1:1 Recreation of Earth in ‘Minecraft’
- 2 The Off-Grid CyberDeck Is a Computer for the Apocalypse
- 1 Early Meme Site YTMND Has Been Resurrected With the Help of Fans
- March
- 31 A Pandemic Expert Tells Us Why She Was So Wrong About Coronavirus
- 31 Apple Buys Dark Sky Weather App, Shuts Down Android Version
- 30 ‘Resident Evil 3’ Is a Boring Disappointment
- 30 Independent Repair Shops Keep America Running During a Pandemic
- 25 We Asked the G-Man Himself About ‘Half-Life 3’
- 23 Magic: The Gathering’s Largest Storefront Is Trying to Unionize
- 23 Formula 1 Drivers Are Racing in a Video Game Because of Coronavirus
- 19 This Risky Hack Could Double Access to Ventilators as Coronavirus Peaks
- 19 Fixers Are Crowdsourcing Medical Equipment Repair Information
- 17 Weirdly, ‘Doom Eternal’ Includes a Ton of Reading
- 16 Demand for Private Jets ‘Spiked’ as the Rich Try to Avoid Coronavirus
- 13 Amazon Is Out of Toilet Paper and It Wont Answer Our Emails
- 12 This Extremely Chill Landscape Was Drawn in Pure Code
- 12 Maryland Suddenly Looks Like it Might Break John Deere’s Repair Monopoly
- 9 ‘Super Bernie World’ Imagines a Presidential Campaign as ‘Super Mario Bros.’
- 6 Leaked Plans Suggest Europe Wants to Pass Right to Repair Laws for Electronics
- 6 A Twitch Streamer Was Suspended for Accidentally Firing a Gun on Camera
- 6 Philips’ Internet-Connected Lightbulbs Will No Longer Connect to the Internet
- 4 The Duct-Taped Gamer Speaks for the First Time in Upcoming Documentary
- 3 The ‘Final Fantasy VII’ Remake Is a Chance to Enjoy a Game Once Ruined For Me
- 3 Scientists Need Your Help to Find Treatments for Coronavirus
- 2 Report: Your Gadgets Are Made by Re-Education Camp Prisoners in China
- February
- 28 Some Maniac Drew ‘The Simpsons’ in Pure Code
- 28 Netflix Gutted the Radical Politics of ‘Altered Carbon’
- 27 Reddit Can’t Quarantine Coronavirus Misinformation
- 26 Smithsonian Releases 2.8 Million Incredible Images Into the Public Domain
- 24 What a Pandemic in America Might Look Like
- 21 150K Nature Illustrations Spanning Hundreds of Years Are Now Free Online
- 21 This Program Will Make You Invisible (to Your Webcam)
- 20 Hackers Are Using the Coronavirus Panic to Spread Malware
- 19 Peloton Sued Flywheel and Bricked Its $2,000 Home Exercise Bikes
- 18 Pepe’s Creator Knows That Stupid Frog Will Follow Him Forever
- 18 This Device Generates Electricity from the Air Using a Strange Microbe
- 13 The IRS Quietly Deleted Fortnite and Roblox From Its Virtual Currency Guidance
- 6 Russia’s Church Blesses Nuclear Weapons, Some Clergy Want to Stop
- 5 A Right to Repair Law Is Closer Than Ever
- 4 Read the FBI’s Damning Case Against the Recently Arrested Nintendo Hacker
- 3 This Man Created Traffic Jams on Google Maps Using a Red Wagon Full of Phones
- 3 You Can Now Play More Than 38,000 Flash Games for Free
- 3 ‘Death Stranding’ With a Treadmill Is the Ultimate Walking Simulator
- January
- 31 Europe Just Voted in Favor of Making iPhone and Android Use the Same Charger
- 31 How Tabletop RPGs Are Being Reclaimed From Bigots and Jerks
- 27 These Radioactive Cock Rings Claim to Help You ‘Stay Harder Longer’
- 24 Trump Revealed the Logo for Space Force and It’s Just the Star Trek Logo
- 24 Gamer Files Lawsuit Claiming Muting Violated His Human Rights, Loses Badly
- 24 ‘Star Trek: Picard’ Revisits America’s Imperialist Dreams and Finds a Nightmare
- 23 Jeff Bezos Is Hacked and Uber Is Capitalism at Its Worst
- 23 Scientists Think We’re Closer to the End of the World Than Ever
- 22 Sonos Makes It Clear: You No Longer Own The Things You Buy
- 21 ‘Doom’ Will Never Be Eternal Without Mods
- 21 HP Remotely Kills Perfectly Good Ink Cartridge With DRM
- 17 Man Busted for Playing ‘Apex Legends’ on Airport Screen
- 16 How the President Launches a Nuke
- 15 Paris Museums Just Released 321,178 Works of Art Online for Free
- 14 Nintendo Theme Park Ad Imagines Land of Death Traps Where Only the Strong Survive
- 13 Canada Accidentally Sent an Emergency Alert About a Nuclear ‘Incident’
- 9 How to Survive a Nuclear Bomb
- 8 Baby Sonic Must Be Devoured
- 7 Farmers Are Buying 40-Year-Old Tractors Because They’re Actually Repairable
- 7 Something Awful’s Notorious ‘Fuck You and Die’ Forum Shuts Down Because of Nazis
- 6 Australia Suspends Kylie Minogue Tourism Ad While Country Burns
- 2 This Website Texts You AI-Generated Foot Pics
- 2 NYPD Confiscated a Boring Company Flamethrower on New Year’s Day
- 2019
- December
- 27 The Best Game of 2019 Won’t Let You Be a Hero
- 20 Lawyer Who Told ‘Cumstain’ Opposing Counsel to ‘Pay Up Fuckface’ Is Off the Case
- 20 Stop Comparing ‘The Witcher’ to ‘Game of Thrones’
- 19 Fake ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Streams Are Stealing Credit Cards
- 18 PUMA’s Gamer Shoes Look Good, Actually?
- 18 Where Our Smartphones Go When They Die
- 17 The Best Optical Illusion of the Year Will Mess With Your Head
- 17 The PlayStation 4 Controller Is Getting Back Buttons
- 13 Will the New Xbox Fit in Your Media Center? An Investigation
- 13 ‘Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice’ Is Getting a Sequel for Next-Gen Xbox
- 13 Report on 537 Anti-Drone Systems Shows How Wild the Market Has Become
- 13 ‘Godfall’ Becomes the First Game Formally Announced for PlayStation 5
- 12 Thousands of ‘Penis Fish’ Washed Up on a California Beach: ‘It Went on for Two Miles’
- 12 This Simulator Shows the Devastating Consequences of Global Nuclear War
- 10 It’s Official, Here’s the Trailer for the ‘Resident Evil 3’ Remake
- 10 Nikon Will No Longer Authorize Anyone to Repair Its Cameras
- 10 How Big Telecoms Are Making Our Text Messages More Vulnerable
- 10 Burps in ‘Rick and Morty’ Are Paralingual Expressions of Emotion, Linguist Says
- 9 They’re Finally Developing Another BioShock Game
- 9 Here’s the Pentagon’s Terrifying Plan for Cyborg Supersoldiers
- 4 The Curse of Outdated DRM Claims Another Victim, ‘Tron: Evolution’
- 4 EA Suspends Football Manager From ‘FIFA 20’ After Saying ‘Sieg Heil’ On Live TV
- 3 Art Leak Suggests ‘Resident Evil 3’ Remake Is Very Real
- 2 Archivists Are Trying to Make Sure a ‘Pirate Bay of Science’ Never Goes Down
- November
- 27 Go Pro Quits the Game, Says AI Is Too Tough to Beat
- 27 ‘Fallout 76’ Players Are Gleefully Nuking Pacifists
- 26 Queer Erasure in ‘Magic: The Gathering’ Book Infuriated Fans, Drew Apology
- 20 Brad McQuaid, Visionary Designer of ‘EverQuest,’ Is Dead at 51
- 20 Apple Tells Congress You’ll Hurt Yourself if You Try to Fix Your iPhone
- 18 Real Estate Opportunity of the Week: A Decommissioned Nuclear Missile Site
- 15 With ‘Jedi: Fallen Order,’ EA Finally Makes a Good Star Wars Game
- 14 ‘Doom’ Co-Creator Leaves Facebook to Develop Human-Like AI at Home
- 14 Here’s Your First Look at the New ‘Age of Empires’
- 12 The True, Secret History of the Creepiest Cult Game Ever Made
- 12 ‘The Mandalorian’ Is the Future of Star Wars
- 12 Disney+ Is Not the Best Way to Watch ‘The Simpsons’
- 11 Climate Change Is Breaking Open America’s Nuclear Tomb
- 11 Kojima Blames ‘Tougher Critiques’ of ‘Death Stranding’ on American Love of Shooters
- 11 Delivering Pizza Is the Best Part of ‘Death Stranding’
- 8 ‘Another Billionaire Wants a Meeting:’ How to Get a Meeting With the Trump Administration
- 1 As Promised, Protesters Showed Up to BlizzCon Today
- 1 BlizzCon Starts With an Apology, But Blizzard Doesn’t Change Its Stance
- October
- 31 One of America’s Largest Publishers Is Screwing Over Libraries
- 30 Final ‘Death Stranding’ Trailer Is Beautiful and Full of Potential Spoilers
- 30 DeepMind’s ‘Starcraft II’ AI Is Now Better Than 99.98% of Human Players
- 29 ‘Modern Warfare,’ The Highway of Death, and Call of Duty’s Exploitation of the Past
- 29 ‘Nearly All’ Counter-Strike Microtransactions Are Being Used for Money Laundering
- 28 It’s Time for ‘Call of Duty’ to Retire the Death Quotes
- 25 Lawmaker Kills Repair Bill Because ‘Cellphones Are Throwaways’
- 25 Suspended ‘Hearthstone’ Pro Streams Game About Hong Kong Protests
- 21 ‘Magic: The Gathering’ Pro Publicly Expresses Support for Hong Kong Protests
- 18 AOC, Marco Rubio Tell Blizzard to Reconsider Censoring Players
- 11 ‘The Internal Silence Is Deafening,’ Blizzard Employee Says About China Controversy
- 9 Popular ‘Hearthstone’ Commentator Says He’ll No Longer Work With Blizzard
- 8 Activision Blizzard Suspends ‘Hearthstone’ Pro Player for Supporting Hong Kong Protests
- 8 Blizzard’s Hong Kong Screw-Up Is Officially an International Incident
- 8 ‘Collapse OS’ Is an Open Source Operating System for the Post-Apocalypse
- 8 The PlayStation 5 Will Launch in Time for the 2020 Holidays
- 7 Sony Ends Facebook Integration on PlayStation 4
- 7 Meet the E-Waste Recycler Jailed for a Year for Infringing Microsoft’s Copyright
- 2 A ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Fan Spent 60 Hours Rendering a Fake Unboxing in CGI
- 2 People Are Typing on Their Smartphones Almost as Fast as on Keyboards Now
- 1 ‘Brutal Minecraft’ Lets You Rip and Tear Through ‘Minecraft’ Like It’s ‘Doom’
- September
- 30 Troy Baker Turned Down ‘Borderlands 3’ Because Gearbox ‘Wouldn’t Go Union’
- 30 Scientists Want You to Play a Video Game to Help Them Understand Nuclear War
- 25 ‘Mario Kart Tour’ Is Free, Which Means It Costs More Than Ever
- 24 A Mysterious Computer Issue Is Affecting Hollywood Movie and TV Editors
- 24 ‘Fallout’ Helmet Sold by GameStop Recalled Because It’s Prone to Growing Mold
- 24 Sony Drops First Look at ‘Last of Us II’ With Violent Gameplay Trailer
- 20 Play ‘Borderlands 3’ With Your Sound and Brain Turned Off
- 17 An Explosion Rocked a Russian Pathogen Lab That Stores Ebola, Smallpox
- 16 Even ‘Limited’ Nuclear War Could Cause 90 Million Casualties in a Few Hours
- 12 Anyone Can Build This Open Source, DRM-Free Kindle Alternative
- 5 Many Mental Health Websites Aren’t Handling Your Data Responsibly
- 4 Play ‘Overwatch’ on the Nintendo Switch Starting Next Month
- 3 Experts Want to Give Control of America’s Nuclear Missiles to AI
- 3 ‘World of Warcraft Classic’ Is a Nostalgia Trip For a Game That Doesn’t Exist
- 3 Gorgeous ‘Birdspotting’ Trailer Has No Hunting and No Shooting. Just Being
- August
- 30 ‘Doom’ Programmer John Carmack Says Games Industry Doesn’t Need Laws Against Crunch
- 29 Infowars Returns to YouTube After CEO Said It Will Allow ‘Offensive’ Content [Updated]
- 27 A Top Secret Air Force Space Drone Has Been Orbiting Earth for Almost 2 Years
- 26 It’s Not Just Hurricanes: America Wanted to Nuke Mines, the Moon and the Panama Canal
- 21 Scientists Are Discovering Long-Lost Rules for Ancient Board Games
- 20 ‘Remnant: From the Ashes’ Is Multiplayer ‘Dark Souls’ I Didn’t Know I Needed
- 14 Libraries Are Telling People How Much Money They Save by Not Buying Books
- 13 This Super Retro Website Is Running on a 30-Year-Old Mac
- 12 A Nuclear Accident at a Russian Missile Facility Killed 7 People
- 6 America’s Feral Hog Problem Is Real, But Assault Weapons Aren’t the Answer
- 6 Millions of Books Are Secretly in the Public Domain. You Can Download Them Free
- 1 Science Goes Too Far, Creates AI That Turns You Into an Anime Character
- July
- 31 This ‘Twin Peaks’-Inspired Open World Game Came Out in 1998, and Now It’s Playable in English
- 30 An Old Letter Reveals the Unusual Story of a ‘Donkey Kong’ Glitch
- 29 I Overclocked My Feet With the First Esports Sneakers
- 25 ‘Wolfenstein: Youngblood’ Has a Lot of Nazis to Shoot But Not Much to Say
- 23 Watch a Computer Solve a Virtual Rubik’s Cube the Size of a Skyscraper
- 19 AI Controlled Robots Are Training Alongside U.S. Marines
- 19 Here’s the First Trailer for ‘The Witcher’ Netflix Show
- 19 The Original Blueprints for ‘The Sims’ Reveal Why the Game Always Included Gay Relationships
- 17 This Company Is Selling Drone-Mounted Flamethrowers to the General Public
- 16 Researchers Find a Promising Treatment for Video Game Addiction
- 15 The Surprise Horror Hit ‘Devotion’ Is Probably Never Coming Back to Steam
- 11 A Sports App Spammed Push Notifications About a Bizarre, Violent Workplace Beef
- 11 Excuse Me, You Can Click a Button to Reveal Hidden PlayStation Trophies?
- 10 ‘Dr. Mario World’ Is a Great Game for Two Hours. Then It Wants Money
- 1 Someone Made ‘Super Mario Maker 2’ Inside of ‘Little Big Planet 3’
- June
- 28 New Uwe Boll Documentary Shows How Gaming’s Worst Filmmaker Improbably Succeeded
- 25 Here’s the ‘Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order’ E3 Demo That We Actually Liked
- 25 ‘The Sinking City’ Uses Lovecraft’s Racism as Raw Material for a Messy Game
- 24 The Raspberry Pi 4 Is Here and Wants to Replace Your Desktop PC for $35
- 21 The Pentagon Revealed Its Nuclear War Strategy and It’s Terrifying
- 21 Why Dismemberment in ‘Jedi: Fallen Order’ is Such a Big Deal
- 20 EA Says Loot Boxes Are Just ‘Surprise Mechanics’
- 17 Cheat Maker Goes Dark After Getting Sued by ‘Pokémon GO’
- 13 Elon Musk Announces Racing Game You Play With a Tesla Steering Wheel
- 11 ‘Animal Crossing’ for Switch Delayed Until 2020, Nintendo Announces at E3
- 10 InfoWars Agrees to Pay Pepe the Frog Creator $15,000 in Copyright Settlement
- 10 Watch the ‘Watch Dogs: Legion’ Trailer, a Game About Building Resistance in a Cyberpunk London
- 9 Keanu Reeves Is in ‘Cyberpunk 2077,’ Which Now Has a Release Date
- 9 Everything We Learned About the Next Gen Xbox at Microsoft’s Press Conference
- 8 Watch the First ‘Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order’ Gameplay
- 7 NASA Is Selling Out the International Space Station
- 6 Yes, AI Has a Carbon Footprint
- 5 The FBI Has Published Its Cache of Bigfoot Files
- 5 Watching a Boston Dynamics Robot Malfunction Is Pretty Scary
- 4 What Is a VESA Mount Adapter and Why Is Apple Charging $200 for It?
- 4 Why the Chernobyl Nuclear Reactor Exploded
- 3 Collector Finds Cellebrite iPhone Data Transfer Tool at Thrift Store, Promptly Installs ‘Doom’ on It
- May
- 30 This DIY Punching Bag Rewards You with Cryptocurrency for Whacking It
- 29 ‘Death Stranding’ Has a Gameplay Trailer and a November Release Date
- 23 Apple Agrees to Tell Users If an iOS Update Will Slow Down Their iPhones
- 23 Here’s Your First Look at the New ‘Star Trek’ All About Captain Picard
- 23 The Endless Quest for Better Video Game Hair Continues
- 21 This ‘Fortnite’ Pro’s Lawsuit Could Change How Streamers Do Business
- 21 Tamagotchis Are Coming Back, But Now They’ll Cost Twice As Much
- 17 Trump’s Social Media Bias Survey Is a Craven Data Collection Ploy
- 17 Alex Jones’s Pepe the Frog Copyright Trial Will Help Decide Who Can Use Memes
- 16 YTMND’s Owner Says the Site’s Database Was Accidentally Deleted
- 16 How Building ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Levels Is Pushing the Boundaries of AI
- 15 Legendary Early Internet Meme Site YTMND Went Offline and May Be Gone for Good
- 15 This Microbiologist Drew ‘Game of Thrones’ Sigils with Bacteria
- 13 Scientists Discover Atomic-Forged Glass on Hiroshima’s Beaches
- 10 Hunting Silicon Valley’s Doomsday Bunkers in New Zealand
- 9 We Are Not Prepared for the Next Generation of CGI Food
- 9 Here’s the New ‘Final Fantasy 7 Remake’ Trailer
- 8 ‘Chernobyl’ Brings the Horror of the Nuclear Disaster to Life
- 7 Some Galaxy Fold Pre-Orders May be Cancelled If It Doesn’t Ship by May 31, Samsung Says
- 6 A VFX Artist Could Have Fixed the Coffee Cup in ‘Game of Thrones’ in 15 Minutes
- 6 Over 100 Riot Games Employees Walked Out to End Forced Arbitration
- 5 Bernie Sanders Calls for a National Right-to-Repair Law for Farmers
- April
- 29 Samsung Is Making a $16K Vertical TV for Instagram Posts
- 29 Is ‘Game of Thrones’ Too Dark, or Does Your Screen Suck?
- 26 ‘One Finger Death Punch 2’ Is a Two-Button Power Fantasy
- 25 ‘Days Gone’ Is a Parody of Big Budget Video Games
- 22 ‘Game of Thrones’ Is Turning Into a Generic Video Game Plot
- 22 Extreme Violence in ‘Mortal Kombat 11’ Still Feels Wrong, and That’s a Good Thing
- 17 Nintendo Updates the Switch With a Critical Feature for Visually Impaired Gamers
- 17 Review Units of Samsung’s Folding Smartphone Have Broken Almost Immediately
- 16 After Notre Dame Fire, Players Return to Its Recreation in ‘Assassin’s Creed Unity’
- 15 Twitter Removed Links to News Stories That Mentioned Leaked TV Shows
- 12 Watch the New, Awesome Trailer for ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’
- 12 Facebook Accidentally Shipped VR Devices With Secret Messages Saying ‘Big Brother Is Watching’
- 12 Facebook and YouTube Clamped Down on a Game About Selling Weed
- 11 Reddit’s Data Hoarders Are Freaking Out Over All Those Black Hole Hard Drives
- 10 Why Does the First Picture of a Black Hole Look Like a SpaghettiO?
- 9 New Documentary ‘Playing Hard’ Shows That Making Games Can Be Hell
- 9 Read the Best Parts of Alex Jones’s 159-Page Deposition About Pepe the Frog
- 8 Reddit’s Piracy Subreddit Is Purging a Decade of Posts
- 5 The EU Is Pissed at Steam for Region-Locking Games
- 4 Chinese Workers Are Trying to Bake Fair Labor Practices Into Software
- 4 Cats Actually Understand When You Say Their Name, Study Finds
- 1 A Cell Phone Carrier Breaks With Big Telecom, Announces Support for Right to Repair Legislation
- March
- 29 ‘Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice’ Can Teach Anyone to Enjoy ‘Dark Souls’
- 29 Watch a YouTuber Block Flames With a DIY ‘Sekiro’ Umbrella Shield
- 27 Elizabeth Warren Calls for a National Right-to-Repair Law for Tractors
- 27 ‘Dead or Alive’ Players Are Pissed That They Can’t Touch the Game’s Women
- 25 ‘Dwarf Fortress’ Is Abandoning Its Text-Based Graphics, but Not Its Soul
- 25 Philadelphia Is Building a $50 Million Esports Stadium
- 22 In China, ‘Fortnite’ Penalizes Minors for Playing Too Much
- 21 Watch a Streamer’s Emotional Reaction to Beating All ‘Soulsborne’ Games Without Getting Hit
- 20 You Know ‘Apex Legends’ Is Huge Because It Has a Porn Parody
- 19 The Most Powerful iMac Pro Now Costs $15,927
- 19 Deep Learning Basically Turns Shitty MS Paint Drawings Into Beautiful Landscapes
- 15 We’ve Entered the Golden Age of Gaming While Pooping
- 13 Sega Halts Sales, Deletes Tweets About New Game After Actor’s Cocaine Bust
- 13 Netflix Doubles Down on Anime
- 11 ‘Anthem’ Players Are Boycotting the Game to Bring Back a Bug that Made It Better
- 11 ‘Apex Legends’ Cheating Will Be a Problem as Long as Cheat Sellers Make Money
- 7 Video Showing Battle Royale In ‘Battlefield V’ Has Apparently Leaked and It Looks Fun
- 6 Take Pictures of Fake Pizzas to Get a Free Pizza from Domino’s
- 5 Researchers Are Training AI to Survive In This MMO
- 5 The Hot New ‘Doom’ Mod Is a Nightmare DIY Bathroom Renovation
- 4 After Being Sold to a VC Firm, this $899 IoT Robot Will Soon Brick Itself
- February
- 20 ‘Far Cry New Dawn,’ ‘Metro Exodus,’ and the Post-Apocalypse We Need
- 19 Facial Recognition Software Regularly Misgenders Trans People
- 14 Insurance Giant Allstate Buys Independent Phone Repair Company, Joins Right to Repair Movement
- 14 Pro Wrestler Booker T Is Suing ‘Call of Duty’ Publisher for Copying His Comic Book
- 14 This Website Uses AI to Generate the Faces of People Who Don’t Exist
- 12 Netflix Has Saved Every Choice You’ve Ever Made in ‘Black Mirror: Bandersnatch’
- 11 This Hand-Drawn ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Animation Is Cute as Hell
- 8 Why Are Gamers Mad About a Real Competitor to Steam?
- 6 ‘Apex Legends’ Is Not ‘Titanfall 3,’ But It’s Still Great
- 1 Right to Repair Advocates Are Hosting Youtube Town Halls to Show You How to Get Involved in the Movement
- January
- 29 The World Economic Forum Tells Davos: Electronics Are ‘the Fastest-Growing Waste Stream in the World’
- 29 Don’t Fear the Green Reaper, the Department of Energy’s Creepy Recycling Mascot
- 25 Ubisoft to Change ‘Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey’ DLC After Fan Outcry
- 24 ‘Battlefield V’ Players Are Using Shitty Graphics for a Competitive Edge
- 24 Watch DeepMind’s AI Tackle ‘Starcraft 2’
- 23 Competitive Virtual Farming Is a Thing Thanks to ‘Farming Simulator’ Esports League
- 22 How Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and a 50 Hour ‘Donkey Kong 64’ Twitch Stream Restored My Faith in Humanity
- 22 The ‘Resident Evil 2′ Remake Is Gorier, Scarier, and More Fun Than the Original
- 20 The Lunar Calendar Is Key to ‘True Detective’ Season 3’s Mystery
- 18 Now the F-35 Is Also an Anti-Nuke Weapon
- 18 The Pentagon Spent Billions Fighting the War on Drugs Without Even Asking for a Plan
- 16 YouTuber Builds Cursed DIY Dual-Screen ‘Laptop’
- 16 Why the People Responsible for US Nukes Tweeted a Veiled Threat on New Year’s Eve
- 15 The American Military Sucks at Cybersecurity
- 7 The First 2 Seconds of ‘Super Mario Bros. 3’ Fill Up 3,000 Printed Pages of CPU Operations
- 4 Yes, Harry Potter Wizards Shit Their Pants, It’s Canon
- 3 Jake Paul Is Advertising Real Life Loot Boxes and They Look Terrible
- 2 A ‘Fallout 76’ Bug Has Disabled All Nuclear Weapons in the Game
- 2018
- December
- 14 Protesters Are Slowly Winning Electronics Right-to-Repair Battles in Europe
- 12 ‘Fortnite’ Is So Popular It Could End Steam’s Decade-Long Dominance
- 11 Nintendo Says ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’ Players Should Buy a $30 Ethernet Dongle to Play It Online
- 10 ‘Fortnite’ Streamer Charged With Assault After Allegedly Hitting Woman During Twitch Stream
- 10 You Can Now Buy RAM That Does Nothing But Look Cool
- 7 Watch the Trailer for the New Space Western RPG From the Makers of ‘Fallout: New Vegas’
- 7 This 52-Page ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’ Manual Is a Tribute to a Lost Art
- 6 Bethesda Accidentally Leaked Personal Data of ‘Fallout 76’ Customers Looking for Help
- 5 Disney Has a Horrifying New Method to Create Video Game Teeth
- 5 A Quarter of Tumblr’s Users Are There to Consume Porn, Data Scientists Estimate
- 4 ‘Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden’ Is a Post-Apocalyptic Game Done Right
- 4 Explore Every Inch of the Titanic In Unreal Engine In This Upcoming Game
- 3 ‘People’s Republic of Desire’ Shows the Dark Side of Livestreaming for a Living In China
- November
- 29 Valve’s New Game ‘Artifact’ Is a Perfect Machine for Making Money
- 28 These Lawyers Want to Sue Bethesda Over ‘Fallout 76’ Refunds
- 27 It’s Way Too Easy to Cheat in ‘Fallout 76’
- 27 The Guy Behind Rich Rebuilds Wants to Open a DIY Tesla Repair Shop
- 21 ‘Fallout 76’ Players Are Breaking Nuclear Launch Code Cryptography to Unleash Hell
- 19 20 Years After ‘Half-Life’ Launched, Its Fan-Made Remake Is Almost Done
- 16 Jacy Reese Thinks Technology and Ethics Will See the ‘End of Animal Farming’
- 14 ‘Battlefield V’ Shows the Series Needs to Give Up on Single Player
- 14 The Data Scientist Tracking America’s White Supremacists
- 13 This Guy Is Suing Adobe for a Bug That Deleted Years of His Work
- 12 The First Trailer for ‘Pokémon: Detective Pikachu’ Is Here and It Looks Incredible
- 9 Video Game Strategy Guide Publisher Prima Is Shutting Down
- 9 Microsoft Is Being Sued Over the Xbox One’s Warranty-Void-if-Removed Sticker
- 7 This 70-Year-Old Is Part Man, Part ‘Pokémon Go’ Playing Machine
- 6 Here’s Why All the Voting Machines Are Broken and the Lines Are Extremely Long
- 5 Nintendo Apologizes for Racist Depiction of Native Americans in ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’
- 1 ‘Call of Cthulhu’ Shows We Need to Move Past H.P. Lovecraft Once and for All
- 1 One of the Oldest Online RPG Communities Banned Pro-Trump Speech
- October
- 30 Ambitious ‘Fallout’ Mod 6 Years In the Making Has the Story You’re Missing In ‘Fallout: 76’
- 30 Why Is Steve Bannon Giving a Keynote Speech About Nationalism at an Academic Tech Conference?
- 25 Copyright Law Just Got Better for Video Game History
- 24 ‘Star Citizen’ Says Its Advanced Face Tracking Tech Isn’t Feature Creep
- 23 Watch This Guy Perfectly Recreate ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’ Victory Animations
- 23 The ‘Fallout 76’ Beta Is Here and It’s Going to Be Buggy as Hell
- 19 DHS Seized Aftermarket Apple Laptop Batteries From Independent Repair Expert Louis Rossman
- 18 Google’s Video Game Streaming Service Passes the Starbucks Test
- 18 ‘Return of the Obra Dinn’ Is a Beautiful Murder Mystery by the Creator of ‘Papers, Please’
- 17 The Only Way to Get This Video Game Achievement Is to Not Play It for 5 Years
- 16 Sony Fixed a Bug That Allowed Players to Crash PlayStations by Sending Them Messages
- 16 Nuclear War Experts Are Horrified by ‘Fallout 76’
- 11 45 Out of 50 Electronics Companies Illegally Void Warranties After Independent Repair, Sting Operation Finds
- 10 The Pentagon’s Weapons Are ‘Easily Hacked’ With ‘Basic Tools’
- 10 Classic Video Game Remakes Should Have Easy Modes
- 10 How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Jokes About Nuclear War in ‘Fallout 76’
- 8 I Played Three Hours of ‘Fallout 76’ and I Can’t Stop Thinking About Its Story
- 8 Google+ Is Shutting Down After a Security Bug Exposed User Info
- 2 Scientist Published Papers Based on ‘Rick and Morty’ to Expose Predatory Academic Journals
- 1 Researchers Want Doctors to Be Able to Prescribe Magic Mushrooms for Depression
- September
- 27 Watch ‘Jeopardy!’ Contestants Fail to Correctly Answer a Single Question About Video Games
- 25 1994’s ‘Doom II’ Now Has a Battle Royale Mode Like ‘Fortnite’
- 25 Watch a Speedrunner Break the ‘Super Mario Bros.’ World Record
- 25 This 17-Year-Old Has Become Michigan’s Leading Right to Repair Advocate
- 24 Watch This Rubik’s Cube Solve Itself
- 20 Steam Will Start Moderating Its Forums, But Developers Can Opt Out
- 20 Here’s the First Teardown of the iPhone XS
- 19 You Already Own a Machine That Can Play Classic PlayStation Games
- 18 The First Hardcore Porn Game on Steam Is Not Fucking Around
- 18 This Video Game Made by AI Looks Fun as Hell
- 18 Upgrade Your Nintendo Switch With Lego Components
- 17 15 European Gambling Regulators Agree to Investigate If Loot Boxes Harm Children
- 14 The Weather Channel Is Using Unreal Engine to Show How Dangerous Hurricane Florence Is
- 13 This 3D Printed Clock Runs on Marbles and Watching it Is Soothing Me
- 12 The FDA Declares Teen Juuling an ‘Epidemic’
- 12 Windows 10 Is Testing a Feature That Prompts Users to Try Edge When Installing Chrome
- 12 This Algorithm Makes Its Own Video Games
- 11 The Pentagon Wants to Put Radios on Rescuers’ Teeth
- 10 ‘Roblox’ Is Cooler Than Kanye
- 10 The Black Lotus Documentary Explores What Makes Us Spend Small Fortunes on Pieces of Cardboard
- 10 Watch the Trailer for a New Documentary About the Most Hated Filmmaker in Video Games
- 6 Tencent Will Require Players’ Real Names to Limit Play Time
- 6 These Post-Apocalyptic Looms Were Made From E-Waste
- 5 Modded Trumpet Controller Lets You Doot ‘Doom’ Demons to Death
- 4 ‘Spider-Man’ for PS4 Is Like a Marvel Movie—Fun, Polished, and Forgettable
- 4 After 18 Years of Telling You Not to Fix it Yourself, Sony Will Stop Repairing the PlayStation 2
- August
- 31 This Guy Made a Working Laser Cannon Arm From ‘Metroid’
- 31 How the Makers of ‘Vampire: the Masquerade’ Convinced its Customers the Game Isn’t for Nazis
- 29 ‘We Were Guinea Pigs’: Soldiers Explain What Nuclear Bomb Blasts Feel Like
- 29 America Is Not Prepared for Nuclear War, Public Health Experts Warn
- 29 Gun Violence Looms Over Gaming Events After Esports Mass Shooting
- 27 ‘Let’s Just Vibe:’ Watch the Moment the ‘Halo 2’ Theme Was Created
- 27 Here Are 48 Minutes of What ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Actually Looks Like
- 22 Watch 100,000 Volts of Electricity Course Through a Circuit Board in Slow Motion
- 21 Only Piracy Can Save ‘Forza Horizon 2’ Now
- 20 Here’s What the Near Future of Video Games Looks Like
- 17 ‘Grand Theft Auto’ Parent Company Gets Temporary Injunction Against Cheat Seller
- 17 ‘Battlefield’ Developer’s Unreleased Sega Mega Drive Game Is Coming Out After 25 Years
- 17 OpenAI Is Beating Humans at ‘Dota 2’ Because It’s Basically Cheating
- 16 ‘Exapunks’ Is a Cyberpunk Hacking Game That Asks You to Print Your Own Zines
- 16 The FCC Shut Down a Pirate Radio Station Broadcasting Alex Jones
- 15 The Chemist Whose DIY Lasers Are Too Dangerous for YouTube
- 14 Mechanics are Putting Electric Tesla Motors in Audis and Mazdas
- 9 Microsoft Demands That Gab Delete Post Calling for ‘Eradication of All Jews’
- 9 Here’s the First Gameplay Trailer for ‘Red Dead Redemption 2’
- 9 QAnon Hysteria Shows that the World Learned Nothing From 2016
- 8 ‘Runescape’ Developers Delay Shutting Down Servers to Allow Weeping Fan to Complete One Final Quest
- 8 New ‘Smash Bros. Ultimate’ Trailer Opens With Luigi Being Murdered
- 6 The ‘Dragon Ball FighterZ’ EVO Finale Was Incredible
- 6 The New ‘World of Warcraft’ Storyline Made Me Feel Like a War Criminal
- 3 A $500 Chair For My Sweaty Gamer Ass: The Motherboard Review
- 2 How a Hacker Used Python to Extract the Source Code for ‘Super Mario Bros.’
- 1 Why Election Interference Campaigns on Facebook Are Still Working
- July
- 30 Steam Pulled an Indie Game Accused of Being an Elaborate Cryptocurrency Mining Scam
- 27 Idaho Prisoners Hack Tablets and Steal Nearly a Quarter of a Million Dollars in Credits
- 27 ‘Fortnite’ Porn Parody Has Biting Commentary About Free-to-Play Monetization
- 26 Massachusetts Senate Passes Resolution to Do In-Depth Study on Right-to-Repair
- 26 What It’s Like to Go Back to ‘World of Warcraft’ After a Ten Year Break
- 24 Apple Says It’s Going to Fix the MacBook Pro Throttling Problem
- 23 Someone Uploaded What Look to Be Apple’s Internal iPhone Repair Videos
- 20 Scammers Are Using ‘Clash of Clans’ to Launder Money From Stolen Credit Cards
- 20 ‘PUBG’ Apologizes and Pulls Content That Referenced Japanese War Crimes
- 19 Apple’s New i9 MacBook Pro Runs so Hot It Has to Slow Down
- 19 ‘Doom’ Rendered Entirely in ASCII Is the Most 1337 Way to Play
- 17 I’m Going to Give ‘No Man’s Sky’ Another Try
- 17 ‘Star Citizen’ Court Documents Reveal the Messy Reality of Crowdfunding a $200 Million Game
- 16 Nathan Fillion’s ‘Uncharted’ Fan Film Proves He’s the Best Choice to Play Nathan Drake
- 13 Mueller Indicts 12 Russian Intelligence Officers, Including ‘Guccifer 2.0,’ For Hacking Democrats
- 13 Infowars Is Fighting for the Right to Keep Using Pepe the Frog on Merchandise
- 13 How the Islamic State Gets Its Drones
- 11 The ‘Civilization V’ Players Trying to Perfect Democracy
- 10 Neo-Nazi Site Daily Stormer Takes Down Pepe Images After Getting Copyright Claims From Its Creator
- June
- 29 Hugo Award Winner and Writer of the Best ‘Star Trek’ Episode Harlan Ellison Dead at 84
- 28 Honda’s Awesome Asimo Robot Is Headed to the Scrapheap
- 28 Facebook’s New Snooze Feature Saves Us From Spoilers and Spoiler Culture
- 27 Better Luck Next Time! ‘PUBG’ Dropped Its Lawsuit Against ‘Fortnite’
- 26 AIM Has Been Resurrected
- 26 The Space Nation of Asgardia Inaugurated Its First Leader in an Incredible Ceremony
- 25 The Military Reinvented the Wheel, They’re Triangles Now
- 25 ‘Dota 2’ Player Who Used Programmable Mouse Disqualified His Team From $15 Million Tournament
- 15 What to Play, Read, and Watch While You Wait for ‘Cyberpunk 2077’
- 15 Counterpoint: Fuck Waluigi, He Doesn’t Deserve to Be in the New ‘Smash Bros.’
- 15 The Battlefield Subreddit Has Banned Complaining About ‘Historical Accuracy’
- 13 A Country That Has More Than 100 Nukes Is Just Owning Itself
- 13 Hundreds of Thousands of Windows XP Users Won’t Be Able to Use Steam Soon
- 13 Netflix Is Going to Stream a Playable ‘Minecraft’ Adventure Game
- 12 The ‘Death Stranding’ Trailer Still Doesn’t Tell Us What the Game Is About But I Love It
- 12 Watch More E3 Trailers Instead of Working
- 12 Watch ‘The Last of Us Part II’ Trailer From E3 2018
- 11 Ubisoft and Joseph Gordon Levitt Need Your Help to Finish ‘Beyond Good and Evil 2’
- 11 Watch These E3 Trailers Instead of Working
- 8 Scientists Want to Talk to People Who’ve Had Life Changing Psychedelic Experiences
- 7 #QANON Conspiracy Theorists Are Hunting for ‘Child Sex Camps’ in the Arizona Desert
- May
- 31 The First Aftermarket iPhone X Screens Use LCDs, Not OLEDs
- 30 Bethesda Teases ‘Fallout 76’ In This New Trailer
- 29 Valve Has Removed a School Shooting Simulator From Steam, Calling the Developer a ‘Troll’
- 29 ‘Star Citizen’ Is Offering VIP Players a $27,000 Bundle of Spaceships
- 24 ‘Battlefield’ Has Never Been Historically Accurate, That’s Why It’s Fun
- 24 Watching 43 ‘Civilization V’ Factions Fight for World Domination on a Tiny Map Is Oddly Soothing
- 23 ‘Leisure Suit Larry’ Fails to Read the Room, Back With New Game
- 23 Why This Guy Uploaded 134 Gigabytes of Syrian Civil War Footage
- 22 A Gorgeous Guide to the First Wave of Personal Computers
- 18 Why Europe’s New Privacy Laws Are Causing Some Online Games to Shut Down
- 18 John Cena Is a Robot Space Trucker in a New YouTube Originals Show
- 18 People Are Making Fake Facebook Profiles of the Santa Fe Shooter to Fit Their Political Narratives
- 18 ‘Cost Per Hour’ Is a Terrible Way to Judge a Video Game
- 17 ‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’ Confirms No Single Player and a New Mode Copying ‘Fortnite’
- 14 The Best ‘Westworld’ Episode Yet Explored the Dark Side of Transhumanism
- 11 Adam Parfrey’s Feral House Was the Forerunner to Reddit and 4chan
- 10 Scientists Want the FDA to Designate MDMA a ‘Breakthrough Therapy’ for PTSD
- 8 Motion Capturing a Horse Is a Huge Pain in the Ass
- 8 Nuclear Experts: Leaving the Iran Nuclear Deal ‘Is a Crisis of Trump’s Own Making’
- 7 E-Waste Recycler Heading to Prison: ‘I Live For’ Recycling and Right to Repair
- 4 Huh, ‘Beyond Good & Evil 2’ Is Starting to Look Like a Real Video Game
- 4 ‘Asset Flip Simulator’ Highlights a Huge Problem on Steam
- 2 You Can Explore the Island from ‘Lost’ in This ‘Far Cry 5’ Map
- 2 The Occult Sex Magician Who Sent America to Space Is Getting a Television Show
- 1 FTC Gives Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo 30 Days to Get Rid of Illegal Warranty-Void-if-Removed Stickers
- April
- 27 I Want to Drive This Real Life Transformer
- 27 ‘Everquest’ Developer Denies It’s Owned by Russian Company Sanctioned by the US
- 26 The Free ‘Fortnite’ Money Scams Are So Stupid They Probably Work
- 25 Nukes in the Age of AI
- 25 Police Have Seized Revenge Porn Site Anon-IB
- 23 Europe Is Smuggling its E-Waste to Nigeria Inside Used Cars
- 20 Watch a Repaired iPhone Suddenly Stop Working After it Gets an iOS Update
- 19 Students Are Using VPNs to Play ‘Fortnite’ on School Wi-Fi
- 19 Facebook Hosts Anti-Muslim Groups Despite Zuckerberg Telling Congress the Platform Doesn’t Tolerate Hate
- 19 Dutch Study Finds Some Video Game Loot Boxes Broke the Law
- 18 This Is What Would Happen if Terrorists Detonated a Nuke in Washington DC
- 17 Buy the Underwear Apollo-Era Astronauts Peed In for $300
- 16 YouTube’s Scariest Genre Is Military Music Videos
- 16 Art Bell, the Radio Host Who Made America Believe in UFOs, Is Dead at 72
- 13 The CIA’s Official Movie Reviews Are Super Salty
- 12 ‘God of War’ Is Better Than It’s Ever Been
- 10 New Ransomware Locks Your Files Unless You Play ‘PUBG’
- 10 FTC Says ‘Warranty Void If Removed’ Stickers Are Bullshit, Warns Manufacturers They’re Breaking the Law
- 10 Keyboards Are Rifles in This Absurd Video the Army Made to Promote its ‘Cyber Ranger’ Contest
- 10 I’m Rooting for This Giant Shark to Eat Jason Statham in ‘The Meg’
- 9 The New iOS Update Killed Touch Functionality on iPhone 8s Repaired With Aftermarket Screens
- 6 How to DIY Upgrade an iPhone From 16GB to 128GB of Storage
- 6 The Pentagon Spent $60 Million on a Power Station in Afghanistan that Doesn’t Work
- 6 Matt Furie Is Winning His Fight to Liberate Pepe from the Far Right
- 5 The ‘Spyro’ Remaster Trailer Makes It Look Like the Cartoon You Imagined as a Child
- 5 Transform Your Nintendo Switch With These Lego Mods
- 5 ‘Far Cry 5’ Accurately Captures the Total Collapse of American Society
- 4 This Video Shows How ‘Far Cry 2’ Is Better Than ‘Far Cry 5’
- 3 San Bruno Police Are Responding to a Shooting at YouTube HQ
- 3 ‘Shadow of War’ Developers Admit Microtransactions ‘Undermined the Heart of Our Game’
- March
- 30 In ‘Ready Player One’ Spielberg Regrets the Pop Culture He Created
- 30 Fitted Sheets Are a Scam
- 29 Watch the Trailer for ‘Westworld’ Season 2
- 29 Use This Map to See How Dead You’ll Be If a Nuke Hits Your City
- 28 If You’ve Met Aliens While on DMT, These Scientists Would Like to Hear From You
- 27 PC Master Race Invades ‘PUBG Mobile’ With Dishonorable Keyboards and Mice
- 26 Nuclear War Experts: ‘John Bolton Is an Asshole’
- 26 Fake Images of Parkland Survivors Tearing Up the Constitution Go Viral
- 26 Watch This Unattended Laptop Burn Down an Office
- 23 The Best Science Fiction Movies and Shows on Netflix Right Now
- 23 ‘Magic: the Gathering Arena’ Is a Game I’ve Wanted for 15 Years
- 22 Watch This 3D ‘Star Wars’ Demo Running on a $60,000 Personal Supercomputer
- 21 Unreal Engine’s ‘Synthetic Human’ Shows the Cutting Edge of 3D Graphics
- 21 YouTube Bans DIY and Commercially Focused Gun Videos
- 20 I Like ‘PUBG Mobile’ More Than the Real Thing
- 19 Relive the Golden Age of Tiger Electronics Handhelds Thanks to the Internet Archive
- 16 ‘Star Wars Battlefront II’ Officially Ditches Paid Loot Boxes
- 16 ‘Tomb Raider’ Sucks Because It Messed With the ‘Indiana Jones’ Formula
- 15 Some Xbox One Users Can’t Play Games They Own Because of ‘Game Pass’
- 15 Geralt From ‘The Witcher’ Is in ‘Soulcalibur VI’ So Now I Guess I Have to Buy a Fighting Game
- 15 ‘#WarGames,’ the Interactive Reimagining of the Iconic Nuclear Thriller, Is Mostly a Gimmick
- 13 Jeff Goldblum Finds a Way Into ‘Jurassic World Evolution’ Video Game
- 13 New CIA Director Gina Haspel Oversaw Torture at a Black Site Then Lost Evidence of It
- 12 Now That ‘Vermintide 2’ Is Here, ‘Left 4 Dead 3’ Can Wait
- 8 ‘One Hour, One Life’: This Game Broke My Heart and Restored My Faith in Humanity
- 8 One of Trump’s Video Game Experts Thinks Cops Are at War and Murder Makes You Horny
- 7 ‘Bitcoin Tycoon’ Video Game Will Let Players ‘Understand the Bitterness Behind Mining’
- 7 ‘Packets, Please’ Is a Post-Net-Neutrality Simulator from Hell
- 6 ‘Bitcoin Tycoon’ Video Game Will Let Players ‘Understand the Bitterness Behind Mining’
- 6 Steam Is Filled With Groups That Celebrate School Shooters
- 5 You Can Use a Weed Grow Tent to Cool Your Bitcoin Mining Rig
- 2 Mental Health Experts Warn Against World Health Organization’s Definition of ‘Gaming Disorder’
- 1 ‘Into the Breach’ Is the Best Game I’ve Played So Far This Year
- 1 The Director of the Scariest Movie We’ve Ever Seen Still Fears Nuclear War the Most
- 1 Putin Demonstrates New Missiles With Visualization of Nukes Hitting Mar-a-Lago
- 1 VRChat Added a Panic Button to Deal with Porn Trolls
- February
- 28 Let’s Rock: David Lynch Teaches Typing in This New Game
- 28 McDonald’s Won’t Say the Words ‘Rick and Morty’ in Its ‘Rick and Morty’ Podcast
- 28 ‘Into the Breach’ Is the Best Game I’ve Played So Far This Year
- 27 The Director of the Scariest Movie We’ve Ever Seen Still Fears Nuclear War the Most
- 26 It Sure Looks Like There’s a Secret Tribute to Hideo Kojima in ‘Metal Gear Survive’
- 23 ‘Jehovah’s Witness Simulator 2018’ Gives a Candid Glance at an Insular World
- 23 ‘Annihilation’ Has the Best Movie Monster I’ve Seen in Years
- 23 One of America’s Most Notorious Neo-Nazi Extremist Groups Is Posting Freely to YouTube, Steam
- 22 I’m So Desperate for ‘Half-Life 3’ I’m Playing This ‘Final Fantasy XV Half-Life Pack’
- 22 ‘Age of Empires: Definitive Edition’ Still Has the Best Cheat Codes in Gaming
- 21 Listen to a ‘Metal Gear Solid’ Voice Actor Read Mueller’s Indictment Against Russian Trolls
- 21 A Harvard Egyptologist Explains the Historical Accuracy of ‘Assassin’s Creed: Origins’
- 20 The Pentagon Has the Worst PowerPoint Slides You’ve Ever Seen
- 20 Microsoft Wants Kinect to Die, But This Fan Has a Hack to Keep It Alive
- 20 The Pentagon Has the Worst PowerPoint Slides You’ve Ever Seen
- 20 This Game Teaches the History of Cryptography
- 15 A Mysterious New Steam Game Promises a Bitcoin to the First Person Who Beats It
- 14 Cryptocurrency Miners Are ‘Limiting’ the Search for Alien Life
- 14 Cryptocurrency Miners Are ‘Limiting’ the Search for Alien Life
- 9 Nvidia Will Focus on Gaming Because Cryptocurrencies Are ‘Volatile’
- 9 This In-Browser Winamp Emulator Will Take You Back to 1999
- 8 UNICEF Is Asking Gamers to Mine Cryptocurrency for Syrian Children
- 8 This In-Browser Winamp Emulator Will Take You Back to 1999
- 8 UNICEF Is Asking Gamers to Mine Cryptocurrency for Syrian Children
- 7 The Best Character in ‘Altered Carbon’ Is a Hotel
- 5 These Neuroscientists Think They Can Help You Get More Headshots
- 5 Here’s the Full Trailer for ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’
- 5 Nintendo Dodges Questions About Mario’s Nipples, Belly Button
- 2 ‘The Nunes Memo’ Is Worthless Without the Warrant
- 1 The Menus in ‘Dragon Ball FighterZ’ Are Driving Me Nuts
- January
- 31 The New ‘Shadow of the Colossus’ Is So Good It Erases the Original
- 31 The New ‘Shadow of the Colossus’ Is So Good It Erases the Original
- 31 Look at This Tiny GameCube Controller
- 25 The Doomsday Clock People Are Freaking Me Out
- 22 Nvidia Says ‘Gamers Come First’ as Cryptocurrency Miners Continue to Hoard GPUs
- 22 The Nuclear War Movie That Traumatized a Generation Is Back
- 19 ‘Theme Hospital’ Was a Satire of the Terrible American Healthcare System
- 18 This Is What ‘Super Mario’ Looks Like at 380,000 Frames Per Second
- 17 Nintendo Switch’s Hot New Accessory Is Cardboard
- 16 ‘They Are Billions’ Is Zerg Rush: The Game
- 16 VR’s Hit Social App Is a Dank Meme-Soaked Chat Room
- 12 I’m Still Playing ‘Star Wars: Battlefront II’ for Some Reason
- 10 The Physicist Building the World’s Most Precise Clock
- 8 Relax, the Meltdown and Spectre CPU Patches Aren’t Messing With Your Frame Rates
- 8 Michael Wolff’s ‘Fire and Fury’ Is the Most Pirated Book in Recent Memory
- 2017
- December
- 28 ‘Wormwood’ Is an LSD-Soaked True Crime Masterpiece
- 28 This Think Tank Wants to End Factory Farming
- 22 ‘Halt and Catch Fire’ Is the New ‘The Wire’
- 20 School Shooter Posted Racist Rantings to Steam for Years
- 18 ‘Rumu’ Is a Creepy Game About a Love-Powered Roomba
- 15 ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Redeems the Prequels
- 14 Betting Against Net Neutrality, Companies Offer Gamers a Paid Solution to Lag
- 13 Open World Games Finally Got Out of Their Own Way in 2017
- 11 Watch: How to Pick a Lock
- 6 There’s a New ‘Portal’ Game…About Building Bridges
- 6 New Netflix Documentary Will Explore the CIA’s Attempt to Control Minds with LSD
- 6 Forget Quentin Tarantino, the Next Great ‘Star Trek’ Movie Is About its Fans
- 6 Steam Announces It Is ‘No Longer Supporting Bitcoin’
- 5 Confessions of a Semi-Reformed Video Game Completionist
- 4 New Netflix Documentary Will Explore the CIA’s Attempt to Control Minds with LSD
- November
- 28 This State Legislator Wants to Ban Kids From Buying Video Game Loot Boxes
- 22 In Brazil, Gamers Played ‘Guitar Hero’ on the Sega Genesis
- 16 Yes, That’s ‘Pokémon’ Running on a Dreamcast VMU
- 15 This Special Gamer Chair Will Cool Your Sweaty Ass
- 14 This Special Gamer Chair Will Cool Your Sweaty Ass
- 14 ‘Star Wars Battlefront II’ Is Everything That’s Wrong With Big Budget Games
- 14 Watch This Robot Solve a Rubik’s Cube in Less Than a Second
- 14 Watch This Robot Solve a Rubik’s Cube in Less Than a Second
- 14 The iPhone X’s Back Glass Is Fragile and an Expensive Nightmare to Repair
- 13 ‘Star Wars: Battlefront II’ Gave EA the Most Downvoted Comment in Reddit History
- 10 The Normandy Level in ‘Call of Duty: WWII’ Shows How Far the Shooter Has Fallen
- 9 Actually, the Pixel 2 XL’s Screen Is Great
- 8 Oregon Doesn’t Want to Give Up the Power to Fine People for Saying ‘I Am an Engineer’
- 8 The iPhone X’s Back Glass Is Fragile and an Expensive Nightmare to Repair
- 1 Why ‘Wolfenstein II’ Could Never Be a ‘Walking Simulator’
- October
- 30 How to Spot a Fake $1,000 Magic: The Gathering Card
- 30 ‘Star Citizen’ Continues to Look Incredible and Impossible
- 27 ‘The Long Dark’ Is a Video Game Where the Main Character Is the Wilderness
- 27 Samsung Made a Bitcoin Mining Rig Out of 40 Old Galaxy S5s
- 27 Taylor Swift Is Cyberpunk Now
- 26 ‘Assassin’s Creed: Origins’ Is the First, Much Needed Reboot of the Series
- 25 ‘Skyrim’ Looks Better With Real Trees
- 20 ‘Minecraft’ Is Helping Preserve the Ancient Language of Elfdalian
- 19 ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Challenges Viewers With the Show’s First Unethical Captain
- 17 Porn and Swastikas Have Infiltrated ‘Roblox’
- 16 ‘The Evil Within 2’ Is What Would Happen If Michael Bay Directed ‘Silent Hill’
- 13 This Guy Built a Semi-Automatic Portable Railgun
- 12 Orc Slavery Made Me Quit ‘Middle-earth: Shadow of War’
- 10 ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Trailer Analysis, Porg-Only Edition
- 9 Gamers Can’t Stop Buying the Loot Boxes They Hate
- 9 ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Is More Human Than ‘Blade Runner’
- 6 The Military-Industrial Complex Is Marvel’s Newest Sponsor
- 6 ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Is More Human Than ‘Blade Runner’
- 5 This Is the First Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Filed Against a Pepe Meme Maker
- September
- 27 Channel 4’s ‘Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams’ Doesn’t Compare to ‘Black Mirror’
- 25 This Startup Is Using ‘Euro Truck Simulator 2’ to Train Self-Driving Trucks
- 22 Here’s What You Need to Watch Before Seeing ‘Blade Runner 2049’
- 21 Finally, a Game Boy for Large Adult Sons
- 19 The Great Meme War II: Amid Lawsuit Threats, the Alt-Right Says Pepe Belongs to Them
- 18 What It’s Like to Make a Military Shooter About Humanitarian Law
- 18 What It’s Like to Make a Military Shooter About Humanitarian Law
- 18 Pepe the Frog’s Creator Goes Legally Nuclear Against the Alt-Right
- 18 Here Are the Letters That Pepe the Frog’s Lawyers Sent to the Alt Right
- 14 Watch What ‘Bioshock’ Would Have Looked Like on the First PlayStation
- 8 A Former DACA Recipient Explains All the Data ICE Can Use to Go After Dreamers
- 7 FTC Gives YouTubers Who Peddled ‘Counter-Strike’ Gambling Site a Slap on the Wrist
- 7 Here Are All the Video Games Detainees Can Play in Gitmo
- 5 The Mission to Archive Nintendo’s Dying Social Media Platform
- August
- 29 ‘Absolver’ Is a New Approach to Fighting Games in a Genre Desperate For It
- 28 Pepe the Frog’s Creator Gets Alt-Right Children’s Book Pulled, Vows to ‘Aggressively Enforce His Intellectual Property’
- 24 Can 40 Penguins with Machine Guns Kill a Triceratops? ‘Beast Battle Simulator’ Knows
- 22 America Wasted $160 Million Trying to Get Afghanistan to Use E-Payments
- 21 Dungeons & Dragons Finally Has Official Digital Tools
- 21 New Cyberpunk Game Asks Players to Invade People’s Nightmares
- 21 New Cyberpunk Game Asks Players to Invade People’s Nightmares
- 18 This Mod Turns ‘Doom 2’ Into ‘Diablo II’
- 15 A Texas Assistant Principal Wrote an Alt-Right Children’s Book
- 11 Latest ‘No Man’s Sky’ Update Is Catching Up with Its Modding Community
- 10 We Asked a Doomsday Clock Scientist About Trump’s ‘Fire and Fury’ Threat
- 10 This Video Game Lies to Players to Try to Simulate Mental Illness
- 10 The Dragons In ‘Game of Thrones’ Aren’t Nukes, They’re an Air Force
- 9 Watch a Crowd Deflate as It Realizes Valve’s New Game Is Not ‘Half-Life 3’
- 9 Step Into a Griefer’s Hellish Virtual World
- 8 After More than 20 Years ‘Doom’ Finally Has Water Physics
- 8 The Dragons In ‘Game of Thrones’ Aren’t Nukes, They’re an Air Force
- 7 Watch ‘Mario Kart 8’ Running in Glorious 4K
- 2016
- December
- 24 How to Get Your Friends and Family to Play Your New Board Games
- 23 Memo to Trump: We’re Already Updating the US Nuclear Arsenal
- 21 Even the Good Guys in ‘Rogue One’ Are Bad
- 20 Even the Good Guys in ‘Rogue One’ Are Bad
- November
- 27 Netflix’s ‘3%’ Turns the Google Job Interview into a Dystopian Nightmare
- 27 Upgrade Your Bulky Wii Remote into a Comfortable SNES Controller
- 26 Watch the Robot That Patrols the Large Hadron Collider
- 26 Bipedal Robots Are Better at Walking Sideways
- 13 ‘Tyranny’ Is an RPG Where the Moral Choices Are Different Shades of Evil
- 12 Meet Aila, the German Robot Controlled From Russia With an Exoskeleton
- 6 How Valve Tricked Players into Being Less Toxic
- 5 Microsoft’s HoloLens Could Go to War
- 5 Windows 10 Store Refunds ‘Call of Duty’ Player Because Nobody’s Playing It
- 5 After 20 Minutes of Listening, New Adobe Tool Can Make You Say Anything
- October
- 30 Engineers Show You the Exact Wrong Way to Carve a Pumpkin
- 29 Tesla’s Invisible Solar Panels Are a Big Deal to Suburbanite Homeowners
- 29 This Mod Makes ‘Doom 4’ Look Like It Came Out in 1993
- 22 ‘Civilization VI’ Found Religion, So I Responded With Genocide
- 15 The DEA Backs Off Its Kratom Ban…For Now
- 15 ‘Westworld’ Is a Show About All the Jerks You Meet in Online Games
- 15 This Smartwatch Prototype Lets Users Play ‘Tetris’ With a Flick of the Wrist
- 15 You Can’t Hide From This 1000 Watt LED Drone
- September
- 26 ‘Battlefield 1’ Sacrificed Historical Accuracy to Make The Great War Fun
- 11 ‘Project Highrise’ Is a Pale Yet Functional Shadow of ‘SimTower’
- 6 ‘Battlefield 1’ Beta Bugs Make It the Perfect World War 1 Game
- August
- 29 ‘Worms’ Is the World’s Best ‘Scorched Earth’ Clone
- 16 ‘Short Circuit’ Is a Horror Film Now That Killer Robots Are Real
- 13 I Ruled America as Donald Trump in ‘Supreme Ruler’… It Was a Yuge Mistake
- 8 Why the World Needs More Comedies Like ‘Spies Like Us’
- July
- April
- 17 How a Private Video Game Collection Turned Into a Museum
- 10 ‘Dark Souls’ Is Hard, But Playing It Professionally Is Much Harder
- 4 Dark Souls III Is Only as Hard as You Make It
- 4 ‘Eye in the Sky’ Is the Movie About Drone Warfare We’ve Been Waiting For
- March
- January
- 2015
- December
- November