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Tech

Oxford Dictionaries’ Word of the Year Is the ‘Tears of Joy’ Emoji

11.17.15

By Victoria Turk
Entertainment

Neon Retrospective Asks “Have You Read the Writing on the Wall?”

11.15.15

By Anya Tchoupakov
Tech

What the Emoji You’re Sending Actually Look Like to Your Friends

11.12.15

By Meghan Neal
Travel

Traveling as a Trans Person Is Exhausting and Dangerous

11.11.15

By Fury
Christmas Island and the Language of Death

11.10.15

By Lee Zachariah
Music

An In Depth Textual Analysis of Cajmere’s “Percolator” | US | Translation

11.06.15

By Josh Baines
Entertainment

Netiquette 101: How to Use Emojis Without Having an Emojinal Breakdown

10.21.15

By Drew Millard
Sex

How Sexting Is Changing Our Sex Lives IRL

10.09.15

By Alison Stevenson
Tech

More Than 4.2 Billion People Still Won’t Have Internet This Year

09.22.15

By Emiko Jozuka
Tech

This 70-Year-Old Programmer Is Preserving an Ancient Coding Language on GitHub

09.11.15

By Jordan Pearson
Tech

Sperm Whales Speak in Local Dialects, Study Finds

09.08.15

By Becky Ferreira
We Asked Some Kids About the Government’s Hilarious New ‘Sexy Text Speak’ Guide

09.08.15

By Sirin Kale

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04.13.26
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Gaming

Magic: Secrets of Strixhaven – All Mechanics Explained

Master the rules of the new MTG set. This guide explains Prepare, Paradigm, and all of the mechanics in Magic’s Secrets of Strixhaven.

04.04.26

By Denny Connolly
Gaming

Xbox Game Pass Surprises Users With a New 2025 Game Today

Xbox Game Pass adds a 2025 title today and gives players a chance to catch up on the latest installment in the franchise.

04.03.26

By Denny Connolly
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Music

Former Turnstile Guitarist Brady Ebert Arrested in Maryland for Attempted Murder of Lead Singer’s Father

He left Turnstile in 2022, but in January 2026 called out his former band for “pandering” to their audience.

04.02.26

By Lauren Boisvert
Screenshot: The Pokémon Company

Gaming

Pokémon Champions Mega Abilities Leak Reveals Overpowered New Forms

A new leak might have just revealed most of the new Mega Abilities in Pokémon Champions. If true, it makes some Pokémon overpowered.

04.02.26

By Brent Koepp