Who needs 5G? In Japan, this smart city does what its citizens need, right now

The concept of the smart city can still sound like science fiction. A place made up of millions of interconnected devices, from cars to thermostats, and much of it powered by both a next-generation telecoms network, and sometimes even wireless charging roadways. But this is the smart city of the far future, and thesmart city projectunderway inFukuoka, Japanis not that. It’s a smart city you can use today, which ends up benefitting the people who live there right now....

June 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1266 words · Donna Ramirez

3 underrated Netflix shows you should watch this weekend (July 11-13)

I don’t know how long it would take to watch every show onNetflix, but I know it’s way more time than most people have. The streaming service has made a business out of serving up a deluge of content, understanding that most users will find something to enjoy. If you’re one of those people who never know exactly what show to watch, we’ve got you covered. We’ve pulled together three underrated shows that are all available on the streaming service, each of which has a pretty different vibe....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · Melissa Sanford

AMD Ryzen 2500X and 2300X expand quad-core options for new CPUs

AMD expanded the offerings for its Ryzen 2000 series with two new quad-core CPUs, the 2500X and 2300X. Their specifications aren’t too different front one another, with identical core counts and only a slight bump in base frequency for the 2500X. However, the Ryzen 5 options do come with simultaneous multithreading (SMT) giving it eight threads to work with, rather than the Ryzen 3 model’s four. Aimed more at manufacturers and system builders, thenew Ryzen CPUsflesh out the existing range of chips, which includes the 2600, 2600X, 2700, and 2700X, as well assecond-generation Threadripper CPUs....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 376 words · Mr. Jonathan Johnson

Autonomous package-delivery robots are ready to steal your mailman’s job

The machines are here, and they’re going door to door in a neighborhood near you. Well, that’s if you live in the Bay Area in California or the city of Milton Keynes in the U.K. But don’t worry, this isn’t someTerminator-style robot army ready and willing to enslave humanity; these robots simply want to deliver packages for you. Autonomous delivery robot manufacturer Starship Technologies claims this represents the world’s first commercial rollout of autonomous package-delivery robots in the world....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Teresa Hayes

Deadpool & Spider-Man Is The MCU Movie Shawn Levy Would 'Love To Make' After Deadpool & Wolverine

Summary Shawn Levy reveals his dream of wanting to direct aMarvel Cinematic Universemovie with Deadpool and Spider-Man after helmingDeadpool & Wolverine. Ryan Reynolds is finally joining the MCU movie timeline, sinceDeadpool & Wolverinewill presumably see Wade Wilson leave the Fox-Marvel universe behind. With Deadpool becoming a full-fledged MCU player, it opens the door for him to engage with various heroes and villains in the massive franchise. In the latest issue ofTotal Film (via Games Radar),Levy chatted about other MCU projects he would love to tackle after his work onDeadpool & Wolverine....

June 1, 2025 · 3 min · 488 words · Matthew Gonzalez

Delta tech issue grounds planes, could affect Wednesday flights

Delta Air Lines suffered nationwide disruption to its flights on Tuesday evening, September 25, after its systems suffered what the carrier described as a “technology issue.” The disruption, which had no effect on Delta’s operations outside of the U.S., began early in the evening ET and was considered serious enough for the carrier to stop all of its aircraft from departing U.S. airports. About an hour in, Delta flights were given permission to take off from all airports except JFK and LaGuardia in New York, and Hartsfield-Jackson in Atlanta....

June 1, 2025 · 3 min · 468 words · Christopher Walker

Diablo 4 players discover Blizzard can’t do “simple math” in Season 2 trailer

Diablo 4 players discover Blizzard can’t do “simple math” in Season 2 trailer Diablo 4’s Season 2 trailer has been pulled from the official Diablo Twitter page after fans discovered Blizzard blundered nearly every portion of the video. Just as quickly asDiablo 4 launchedand reached the top of the charts, Blizzard’s long-anticipated title fell hard. Players wanted more content, and the first season fell very short of all fan expectations as it felt like “filler content....

June 1, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Mary Morales

Dig out your rollerblade kneepads for Segway’s new ‘self-balancing roller shoes’

If you thought Heelys (those wheeled sneakers that every preteen in the United States used to careen about in) were odd, you may want to take a seat. Segway is here to prove that when it comes to strange methods of transportation, it’s the top dog. Meet the newSegway Drift W1s. They’re self-balancing roller shoes, and can be compared to a hoverboard that just lives on your foot. Well, I suppose it would technically be two halves of ahoverboardliving on each foot....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 415 words · Jennifer Brown

Does the Samsung Galaxy S24 come with a pen?

Looking for a new flagship phone? The Samsung Galaxy S24 range is now available, and it consists of a trio of models to fit your every premium phone need. Want a compact but powerful phone? Check out theSamsung Galaxy S24. Love a big screen? The Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus is for you. Want the bleeding edge of smartphone tech in a ludicrously large frame? TheSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultrais the super-sized and super-premium phone of your dreams....

June 1, 2025 · 3 min · 604 words · Abigail Brown

Five shows and movies to stream this week: The return of Dave Chappelle, ‘Fargo’

Online streaming is bigger than ever, and with so many streaming services adding new shows and movies every week, it can be nearly impossible to sort through the good and the bad. If you need something to watch and don’t want to wade through the digital muck that washes up on the internet’s shores, follow our picks below for the best new shows and movies worth a watch. On the list this week: A new Dave Chappelle standup special, season 2 ofFargo, and a beautiful film from Terrence Malick....

June 1, 2025 · 4 min · 851 words · Mrs. Kimberly Jordan

Fortnite Chapter 6 map: Theme, POIs & full layout

Fortnite Chapter 6 map: Theme, POIs & full layout Fortnite Chapter 6has arrived bringing a brand-new map for players to explore, packed with new POIs to land at and a fresh theme. One of the reasons thatFortnitehas managed tostay popularover all these years is its ability to reinvent itself. Whether it’s a season packed with Marvel heroes or athrowback to a previous version of the game, each update completely transforms it....

June 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1282 words · Veronica Frank

G.I. Joe's New Continuity Officially Debuts STORM SHADOW?

Summary WARNING! Spoilers ahead for Scarlett #1Scarlett#1is the latestG.I. Joetitle in theEnergon Universe, and the first issue of the new series has already brought back the classic, fan-favorite character,Storm Shadow. The Cobra Ninja makes his EU debut at the end ofScarlett#1, and the he looks to shake up the story in a big way. Now that he’s here, what side will Storm Shadow choose in the coming battle between G.I. Joe and Cobra?...

June 1, 2025 · 3 min · 491 words · Frederick Taylor

Golden Bachelor fans worried for Season 1 winner after Gerry Turner scandal

Golden Bachelor fans worried for Season 1 winner after Gerry Turner scandal After allegations of Gerry Turner being fatphobic were exposed, viewers are turning on the Golden Bachelor. The premiere season ofThe Golden Bachelorcame to an end on November 30, and initially, viewers were excited to see who was going to win. With Theresa Nist and Leslie Fhima beingGerry Turner’s final two, fans were on the edge of their seats to figure out who received his engagement proposal in the finale....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 348 words · Monica Johnson