Stray’s Post-Apocalyptic World Evokes the Walled City of Kowloon
This now-lost city on the outskirts of Hong Kong is perhaps the most influential gaming location you’ve never heard of. Wired
This now-lost city on the outskirts of Hong Kong is perhaps the most influential gaming location you’ve never heard of. Wired
Electric vehicles are unquestionably still too expensive for many consumers, but when compared to traditional gasoline-powered cars, they’re actually not as pricey as you might think. That’s according to a quick-thinking rebuttal from Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, who was asked in a House committee meeting on Tuesday if he stood by recent comments suggesting that […]
In the future, the metaverse could be split into two: China and the rest of the world. Wired
In the tortured deal’s alternate reality, it makes sense for the company’s leaders to try and force Musk to take over—but things will get tricky if they succeed. Wired
The 1980s are back, and nowhere more so than in the nostalgia-filled Season 4 of Stranger Things. Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill” is the current number-one hit on Spotify. Since the season finale of Stranger Things, Metallica’s “Master of Puppets” has joined Bush at the top of the charts. [Photo: Netflix] Mullets are making […]
Microsoft’s subscription service includes captivating titles like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge and Citizen Sleeper. Wired
Plus: A wild Indian cricket scam, an elite CIA hacker is found guilty of passing secrets to WikiLeaks, and more of the week’s top security news. Wired
It all seemingly happened in a flash for Observatory CEO Jae Goodman. First, on June 9, Apple TV+ announced a multiyear deal with Nike’s Waffle Iron Entertainment (WIE) to develop and produce sports films. Then on June 16, wine brand 19 Crimes released a limited-edition Martha Stewart action figure to promote their collaboration. That sparked […]
Thousands of people are traveling far and paying huge sums for a procedure that has not been proven effective for persistent Covid symptoms. Wired
It’s a formative, and sometimes traumatic, time in many people’s lives. So why do so many video games want to revisit it? Wired