2024-12-25

The Resurrection of ‘Nosferatu’ Was a Long Time Coming

There’s nothing more done to death than the vampire. Director Robert Eggers says he tried to avoid the obvious by returning to “the older folklore.” [...]

2024-12-25

Maximum Entertainment divests Merge Games assets to Silver Lining

Maximum Entertainment announced it's divested assets of the former Merge Games to new publisher Silver Lining Interactive. [...]

2024-12-25

Give Your Social Health a Decent Workout

Your physical and mental well-being are crucial—but the picture isn’t complete if you aren’t flexing your connection muscles, too. Here’s how to build—and keep—your social health. [...]

2024-12-25

AI use cases are going to get even bigger in 2025

The new year could usher in new AI iterations, far beyond generative artificial intelligence. [...]

2024-12-25

Who will join Beyoncé on stage for her epic Christmas halftime show on Netflix?

Beyoncé’s 'Cowboy Carter' Christmas halftime performance on Netflix could bring together the album's collaborators. Miley Cyrus, Shaboozey, and Rhiannon Giddens are among the potential surprise guests. [...]

2024-12-24

Home Is Where the Couch Is: Photos by Natcha Wongchanglaw

Natcha Wongchanglaw’s Couchsurfing photos explore how travel turns transient encounters into meaningful—and vulnerable—moments. [...]

2024-12-24

Disney Pulled the Plug on This Game in 2013. A Group of Teens Kept It Alive

Thanks to a bunch of game-makers who were still teens when Toontown Online disappeared, the beloved online world lives on as Toontown Rewritten. [...]

2024-12-24

It Was a Record Year for Dating Apps. They Still Don’t Have It Figured Out

Suddenly, every possible dating and hookup app for every possible scenario exists—AI girlfriends, kink-positive polyamory, gay cruising. Why does it feel like none of them are the answer? [...]

2024-12-24

OpenAI’s o3 shows remarkable progress on ARC-AGI, sparking debate on AI reasoning

o3 solved one of the most difficult AI challenges, scoring 75.7% on the ARC-AGI benchmark. But does it really mean we're closer to AGI? [...]