Happy Valentine’s Day! Coffee Meets Bagel dating app data may have been breached

If you’re single on Valentine’s Day, you might be headed toa dating applike Coffee Meets Bagel to try and find a love of your own. Coffee Meets Bagel, however, isn’t sharing the love this Valentine’s Day — the company has announced to its customers that some of their data may have been breached. In an email that was sent out to customers, the company warned that an unauthorized party had gained access to user data....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 377 words · Sarah Bruce

How did the U.S. botch its stimulus check rollout so badly?

This week, millions of Americans woke up to find an extra $1,200 in their bank account as part ofthe coronavirus stimulus package. But millions did not. What followed was an eruption of people asking how: How is it possible for one of the most advanced countries on Earth to fail a majority of its citizens right when they need it most? The answer is not simple. The short answer? The U....

July 18, 2025 · 5 min · 1064 words · Jennifer Henson

How new wave legend Nick Heyward transformed his musical doodles into songs

“To me, editing is another instrument. It’s a vital part of the creative process.” As we look back on the major hits and killer sounds of 2017, we are reminded that the odds of artists looking to make lasting careers out of their initial splashes are, frankly, super-slim in our current instant-grat-track climate. Sure, you’ve perfectly captured the zeitgeist of the day to in-the-moment perfection, but is that the end of it?...

July 18, 2025 · 11 min · 2132 words · Kari Cruz

How to test RAM: troubleshooting to find bad RAM

It’s rare forRAMto fail, but if it does, it can lead to all kinds of problems. It might be that your high-end RAM’s overclock is too high, or there’s a BIOS issue, or maybe the RAM itself is going bad. Regardless of what the culprit is, to figure out whether your memory is at fault, you need to know how to test your RAM. Here are the best ways. Difficulty What You Need A USB storage device...

July 18, 2025 · 5 min · 1007 words · Courtney Odom

Hyperlite’s new 2-person tent weighs slightly more than two bags of marshmallows

Maine-based Hyperlite Mountain Gear is known for its high-quality, hand-craftedultralight backpacking gear. The company works primarily with lightweight Dyneema fabric (formerly cuben fiber) and have become experts in creating equipment with this durable, waterproof material. After expanding its lineup to include shelters, packs and stuff sacks, Hyperlite is broadening its scope again introducing the newDirigo 2 tent, the company’s first self-contained, three-season, two-person backpacking shelter. The Dirigo 2 is the result when a group of outdoors enthusiasts and Dyneema experts decide to build something different....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 363 words · Christine Kelley MD

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity coming to Switch November 20

A new Hyrule Warriors game based onThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wildis coming to Switch. The prequel titledHyrule Warriors: Age of Calamityreleases on November 20. Age of Calamitytakes place 100 years before the events ofBreath of the Wildand tells the story of the game’s Great Calamity event. The game’sNintendo eShop descriptionsays the game features “dramatic cutscenes” that will give players more insight into Hyrule andBreath of the Wild’sfour champions....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 347 words · Julia James

I have a mysterious problem with my iPhone 15 Pro Max

There’s an issue with the iPhone I’d like Apple to fix, but I’m not quite sure what it will take to do so. I don’t know if it’s a hardware or a software problem or even if I’ll always notice it if the issue has gone away. It’s the battery life, but not necessarily the length of time the battery lasts on a charge. It’s more about battery life consistency, which is currently (and has been for some time) all over the place....

July 18, 2025 · 5 min · 946 words · Kerri Stevens

I Think The Golden Bachelor's Theresa Nist Has A Big Ego (Just Like Her Ex Gerry)

Summary The Golden Bachelor’s Theresa Nist may have won Gerry Turner’s final rose, butafter their split and her behavior in the aftermath, I believe she has a big ego just like Gerry. Competing for 72-year-old widower Gerry’s affections duringThe Golden Bachelorseason 1, Theresa was an early standout on the series. Celebrating her own birthday on the opening night of the season, Theresa connected with Gerry about her late husband and her grandchildren, building a foundation for their fast-paced relationship....

July 18, 2025 · 5 min · 898 words · Madeline Sullivan

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s a super-speedy pulsar

CTB 1, seen here in a deep exposure that highlights visible light from hydrogen gas, is the expanding wreckage of a massive star that exploded some 10,000 years ago. The pulsar, formed in the center of the collapsing star, is moving so fast it has completely exited the faint shell.Scott Rosen/NASA/GSFC A super-speedy pulsar has been spotted dashing across the sky, discovered using NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope and the National Science Foundation’s Karl G....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · Brandon Perez

It's Time For Dead City Season 2 To Tell The Walking Dead's Forgotten Maggie Story

Summary The Walking Dead: Dead Cityseason 2 is the perfect time to tell a Maggie story that the original show ignored, despite its importance to the comic books.The Walking Deadended with season 11, but Lauren Cohan’s Maggie remains embroidered into the franchise’s bloodstained upholstery thanks toDead City. Set some years after the main show’s conclusion and co-starring Jeffrey Dean Morgan as the irrepressible Negan,The Walking Dead: Dead Cityseason 2is currently in development, set to air on AMC in 2025....

July 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1147 words · Mike Rogers

It’s no flying car, but the e-scooter had a huge impact on city streets in 2018

Love them or hate them, e-scooters transformed our world more than any other technology in 2018. From Portland to Paris, they descended on cities like two-wheeled locusts this year, inspiring envy, scorn, confusion, andoutright destruction. Hipsters hate them. Bikers hate them. Transit wonkshate them. And everyone who’s ever ridden oneloves them, making them this year’s most contentious topic to bring up over a beer, after “laurel versus yanny.” When it comes to e-scooters, the Digital Trends staff is as deeply divided as a family Thanksgiving at Uncle Ralph’s....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · Colleen Mcguire

Kingpin's New Design & Powers Permanently Evolve the MCU Gangster into a True 'Supervillain'

Summary Warning: Contains SPOILERS forUltimate Spider-Man #6Wilson Fisk akaKingpinis one of Marvel Comics' biggest villains. From Spider-Man to Daredevil, and most recently to the X-Men, the Kingpin has tangled with just about every hero there is, despite his status as a mere mortal. But Fisk’s new look completely revolutionizes the character, turning the fan-favorite crime lord intoa genuine supervillain threat. Ultimate Spider-Man#6 by Jonathan Hickman, Marco Checchetto, Mattew Wilson, and VC’s Cory Petit finally pits the Webhead and the Green Goblin against the Kingpin in a physical confrontation....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 487 words · Pamela Pierce

Klipsch takes on Marshall with three new portable and rugged Bluetooth speakers

Klipsch has added three newBluetooth speakersto its lineup, and each has been named after an American city with deep roots in music-making. The Klipsch Music City Series includes the Austin, the Nashville, and the Detroit. All three speakers have been ruggedized and carry anIP67 rating, effectively making them dustproof and waterproof. You can wirelessly sync them with other Klipsch speakers, and thanks to built-in mics, they can double as speakerphones. The $99 Austin and $149 Nashville will be available in the coming weeks, while the $299 Detroit will arrive in 2024....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 386 words · Tristan Coleman