Privacy and SecuritySecurity Researchers Find Zoom Vulnerabilities That Would Have Let Bad Actors Take Over Your ComputerA pair of security researchers revealed several zero-day vulnerabilities in Zoom in recent days that would have let hackers take over someone’s computer even if the victim hadn’t clicked anything. Zoom confirmed to Gizmodo that it released a server-side update to address the vulnerabilities on Friday.Jody Serrano
Climate changeFirst-Ever Observations From Under Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier’ Are Bad NewsDharna Noor
NewsLogitech Kills Harmony Universal Remotes, Says It Will Offer Support for as Long as Customers Use ThemJody Serrano
NewsElon Musk's 'Public Transit' in Las Vegas Still Just Humans Driving Cars Slowly in a TunnelMatt Novak
Saturday's Best Deals: Samsung 70" 4K TV, Asus Gaming Monitor, Cutlery...A Samsung 70-inch smart 4K tv and a Grepro jump starter lead Saturday’s best…
Reviews8BitDo's Pro 2 Is Closer Than Ever to Being the Perfect Nintendo Switch ControllerThere’s still not a perfect controller for the Switch (even Nintendo’s own Pro controller has its flaws) but 8BitDo’s new Pro 2, an upgrade to its SN30 Pro+, comes about as close as you’re going to get. Andrew Liszewski
Buyer's GuideLooking For a Smartwatch or Fitness Tracker? These Are the Best You Can BuyVictoria Song
MoviesMy Best Friend's Exorcism Film Finds Lead in Eighth Grade Actress Elsie FisherAnother book to screen adaption is in the pipeline. This time it’s a book that’s actually worth reading—Gray Hendrick’s 2016 novel My Best Friend’s Exorcism. Breakout star Elsie Fisher (Eighth Grade, Castle Rock) leads, with Cathy Ang, Rachel…Valerie Complex
Trailer FrenzyCW's Legends of Tomorrow Season 6 Teaser Trailer Shows New Heroes and New VillainsValerie Complex
Extreme WeatherNOAA Updates Its 'Average' Hurricane Season to Call for More StormsOn Friday, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its new “average” estimate for Atlantic hurricane season. If trends follow the period from 1991 to 2020, the Atlantic region should expect 14 named storms, seven hurricanes, and…Whitney Kimball
Climate changeBolsonaro Oversaw a Connecticut-Sized Chunk of Deforestation in the Amazon Last YearMolly Taft
Climate changeFirst-Ever Observations From Under Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier’ Are Bad NewsDharna Noor
SpaceTons of Invisible Asteroid and Comet Dust Falls on Us Every YearSome 10,000 grand pianos’ worth of space dust lands on Earth each year, according to a new paper published in Earth & Planetary Science Letters.Isaac Schultz
Giz AsksWho Was the Most Evil Scientist in History?The majority of scientists are, I’d wager, not particularly evil. Most just want to understand plants, or the Moon, or kidneys, or whatever. Conduct little experiments, marginally expand the stockpile of verifiable human truths, that kind of thing.…Daniel Kolitz
Giz AsksCould Time Travel Ever Work?Scientists, or at least their wild-haired fictional counterparts, promised us time travel and still have not delivered. Forget walking with dinosaurs or killing baby Hitler; I’d be happy just to warn my month-ago self not to make all the mistakes…Daniel Kolitz
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