ReviewsAmazon's New Echo Buds Are Annoyingly Good for the PriceAmazon is trying its hand at earbuds again after stumbling out of the gate with its first pair of Echo Buds in 2019. The improvements, I’m mildly irritated to say, are good. Caitlin McGarry
GadgetsGrand Theft Auto Looks Frighteningly Photorealistic With This Machine Learning TechniqueAndrew Liszewski
NewsApple Faces Employee Backlash for Hiring Antonio García Martínez Over His Views on Women, People of ColorBrianna Provenzano
ScienceUsing Just His Thoughts, Paralyzed Man Texts at a Record-Breaking 16 Words a MinuteGeorge Dvorsky
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First LookThe Asus Zenfone 8 Is an Affordable, Compelling Option If You Love Small PhonesCompact phones have fallen out of fashion in favor of bigger and bigger screens, but the new Asus Zenfone 8 has arrived with outsized performance in a small package.Sam Rutherford
Buyer's GuideLooking For a Smartwatch or Fitness Tracker? These Are the Best You Can BuyVictoria Song
ScienceG7 Participants Test Positive for Covid-19 at Meeting That Should've Been a Zoom CallMatt Novak
ScienceIndia Surpasses 20 Million Covid-19 Cases as Biden Stays Silent on Vaccine IP WaiversMatt Novak
TelevisionKevin Smith’s He-Man Continuation Is Here, and It’s a RevelationIt seems like a long time since Kevin Smith first announced he was creating a new He-Man animated series that would be a “continuation” of the original ‘80s cartoon for eight-year-olds. Now, we finally have our first look at Masters of the Universe:…Rob Bricken
TelevisionJohn Barrowman Removed From Doctor Who Immersive Experience in Wake of AllegationsJames Whitbrook
TelevisionAmazon Explains Lord of the Rings' Giant Budget, Which Is Still Smaller Than Jeff Bezos' YachtGermain Lussier
NewsThe East Coast Gas Frenzy Is a Warning for the Future of DrivingAmericans are a panicky bunch, and the latest thing to set them off is the Colonial pipeline hack. Reports of the possibility of gas shortages have sent people streaming to gas stations, engaging in hand-to-hand combat, and maybe even filling bags…Brian Kahn
Climate changeUK Government Gives ‘Climate Champion’ Award to Executive at Massive Canadian Oil CompanyMolly Taft
NewsTesla Says It Will No Longer Accept Bitcoin for Car Payments, Citing Fossil Fuel ConcernsBrianna Provenzano
AnimalsHundreds of Fossilized Footprints From Ancient, Bear-Sized Mammals Found in WyomingFor years, paleontologists and paleobotanists have spent time on Wyoming’s Hanna Formation, a 58-million-year-old zone of rock in the southern part of the state that contains a wealth of fossils of marine fauna like ammonites and various forms of…Isaac Schultz
SpaceWith Ingenuity Out of the Way, Perseverance Rover Gets Cracking on Real Martian ScienceIsaac Schultz
HealthFive Ohio Residents to Get $1 Million Each Just for Getting Vaccinated in New LotteryMatt Novak
Giz AsksWhy Am I Still Embarrassed About Things That Happened 10 Years Ago?It’s a nice day, you’re strolling along, music’s queued up, prospects looking good, your sweater’s matching your pants, the person you’re seeing just sent you a cute text, no one you know is actively sick or angry at you, your dreams are, if not on…Daniel Kolitz
Giz AsksCould the World Ever Run Entirely on Renewable Energy?This week’s question—could the world ever run entirely on renewable energy?—is shadowed by a much larger one: Namely, will politicians and powerful forces of delay like Big Oil ever allow the world to run entirely on renewable energy? For the most…Daniel Kolitz
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