Warning: SPOILERS ahead for Criminal Minds: Evolution season 2, episodes 1 & 2! Summary Criminal Minds: Evolutionshowrunner Erica Messer has addressed Voit’s whisper to Luke, explaining more about its meaning while also revealing when audiences will learn more about what he said. The premiere episodes ofCriminal Minds: Evolutionseason 2shows the team investigating Gold Star, a mysterious serial killer with a connection to Voit. While the BAU is using the imprisoned antagonist to aid in their investigation, he ends up whispering something mysterious into Luke’s ear at the end of episode 2....

When’s the last time you saw a laptop without an Intel chip in it? It’s likely been a while — if ever. That doesn’t sound like the end of the world, but when one company completely dominates a market innovation is stifled, prices remain high, and the average person ends up losing out. Despite Intel’s reign, a few companies are making some headway that could pave the way for competition in the processor world....

There’s a lot to consider when buying a phone duringBlack Friday, including display size, processor speed, camera quality, and more. SomeBlack Friday phone dealsare outstanding. Others…not so much. While you could spend time crunching numbers and comparing specs — to the point where you end up wanting to rip your hair out — you could also just buy theGoogle Pixel 7and call it a day. It’s the phone that keeps jumping out to me after skimming through Black Friday deals all morning, and if you’re in the market to get a new phone, it’s the one you should almost certainly spend your dollars on....

In Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 movie2001: A Space Odyssey, a self-aware artificial intelligence system called HAL 9000 turns murderous and begins trying to kill off its crew during a space mission. In 2019, our A.I. assistants — such as Apple’s Siri, Amazon’s Alexa, and Google Assistant — have yet to turn on humans with quite the willful ferocity of HAL. That doesn’t mean they can’t be used against us, however. Today, some reports place ownership of smart speaker devices at as high asone-third of American adult households....

“Weirdo” TikToker slammed for working for free at Walmart, Dollar Tree & more TikToker Ugh_madison is being slammed on Reddit over the viral videos she creates where she works at major businesses like Walmart, Kroger, and more for free. With nearly 330K followers onTikTokand over 19 million likes on her videos, Ugh_madison has made a name for herself on the platform. She’s done so by doing off-the-wall things, like working for free at stores likeWalmartorKroger,overstaying her welcome at buffet restaurants,and evendecorating the Taco Bell bathroom....

Debates have raged for years regarding video games’ status as a true “sports,” but it appears that there could be an authoritative decision on the matter in the not-too-distant future. The International Olympics Committee and the Paris Olympic bid committee will soon meet to discuss the possibility of esports making an appearance in the 2024 Olympic Games. Paris Olympic bid committee co-president Tony Estanguet revealed the news to theAssociated Pressin an interview early today, saying that he wants to “find some bridges” with the esports community in order to attract a younger audience....

True Detective: Night Countryis a cold season of television — literally. Set in the small remote town of Ennis, Alaska, the Issa López-createdTrue Detectiveseason is defined as much by its setting’s snow-covered ground as it is by its eternally dark sky. It stands in stark contrast tothe first three seasons ofTrue Detective, all of which take place in sun-soaked environments (Louisiana, Arkansas, and Los Angeles). That fact doesn’t just makeTrue Detective: Night Countryunique in its own HBO show’s history, but also in the crime genre at large....

The past few months have been rough if you’re a Scion fan. Toyota’s youth-focused brand teased us with a crossover conceptdubbed C-HR, and credible industry rumors claimed that a sports carpositioned a notch below the FR-Swas right around the corner. In short, the future looked promising. Then, Toyota abruptlyannounced plansto kill Scion before the end of the year. You’re not alone in your despair, Scion aficionados. Countless car makers have been given the proverbial axe over the past few decades, both in the United States and abroad....

Alix Earle admits she got didn’t get reaction she expected from eating disorder Influencer Alix Earle says she got the ‘opposite’ reaction from what she expected after opening up about her eating disorder in a tearful podcast in October. Alix Earleis a prominent influencer, boasting6 million followers on TikTokand3 million on Instagram. Although she’s best known for her humorous storytime videos and ‘get ready with me’ clips, Earle caught the internet’s attention for a totally different reason in October 2023 during an episode of her podcast,‘Hot Mess with Alix Earle....

TheSamsung Galaxy Watch Activeis geared toward those leading an active lifestyle. It automatically tracks up to six exercises and is capable of tracking up to 39 more and monitoring sleep and stress. The watch syncs with your phone andGalaxy Budsand is compatible with Android and iOS. Smartwatchesare one of the most popular tech items around. With so many different brands and types of smartwatches, it can be difficult to know if you are getting a deal or not....

Today at the Amazon 2019 event, the company unveiled its newest smart cooking appliance, theAmazon Smart Oven. It’s described as a combination of a microwave, convection oven, air fryer, and food warmer. And what’s more, all of that cooking versatility can be controlled via Alexa-enabled devices and voice commands. Last year, Amazon unveiled asmart microwave, but it didn’t seem to wow many. This new device seems much more advanced and useful, especially for those will modest cooking skills....

Though Universal Control was introduced as a key new feature ofMacOS Monterey, Apple had so far not launched this coveted update to early testers of its operating system on public or developer betas — until now. Though Universal Control, which allows you to use and share the keyboard and mouse on a nearby Mac to control your iPadOS 15-powered tablet, is still not officially available through Apple’s MacOS Monterey beta or iPadOS 15 beta releases, you can enable this feature by launching a few Terminal commands found onGitHub....

It has long been the dream of iOS app developers everywhere to land a coveted spot on one of the App Store’s featured lists. But it’s not just bragging rights that these developers may be winning — it could also be a major spike in download numbers. As per a new report fromSensor Tower, apps that are featured in the App Store — particularly as the “App of the Day” or “Game of the Day,” can see their download numbers increase by as much as 800 percent....