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This Nightmare Game Was Designed by a Dentist in MS Paint

The secret life of one Polish dentist apparently involves coding a horror game in MS Paint. World of Horror is the passion project of part-time dentist Pawel Kozminski. It’s a retro throwback RPG that draws on the work of Junji Ito, a Japanese horror manga artist, and H.P. Lovecraft, creator of Cthulhu and all things…

Tech News Victoria Song

The Next Surface Laptop Might Have a Powerful Surprise

German website Winfuture is claiming that the next generation of Surface Laptop could be using AMD processors instead of the Intel CPUs found in every other Surface device. If true that’d be a big boon for AMD and a bit of an embarrassment for Intel. On October 2 Microsoft is holding an event in New…

Gadgets Alex Cranz

A Memo to Tech Titans on the Day of the Climate Strike: It’s Time to Pick a Side

In the run-up to today’s global climate strikes, the major tech companies and their attendant luminaries have had much to say on matters of sustainability. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos personally announced his Climate Pledge, which promises to bring the retail giant he runs to net zero carbon emissions by 2040. Google’s Sundar Pichai announced “the…

Artificial Intelligence Brian Merchant

We’re at the New York Climate Strike

Today is one of those history book moments. An unprecedented youth-led coalition is in the midst of a global climate strike, telling global leaders that the time for climate talk is over. The teens are mad as hell, and they’re telling the world the time to act is now. While we don’t yet know what…

Climate Change Brian Kahn

The Latest Grudge Film Is Concurrent With the Sarah Michelle Gellar Remake

In 2004, while Karen Davis (Sarah Michelle Gellar) was busy confronting the ghost of a brutally murdered woman in Tokyo, apparently there was someone else across the pond with their own grudge. Next year’s entry in The Grudge series won’t just be a spiritual successor to Takashi Shimizu’s franchise—it’ll be happening alongside it. According to Entertainment…

Movies Beth Elderkin

Google Gives Chrome Better Tab Management and Deeper Customization

After rolling out Chrome version 77 earlier this month, Google has returned to update its web browser (on both desktop and Android) with improved tab management, some upgrades to the Chrome address bar, and extra options for enhanced customization. For those who have trouble keeping track of all their tabs, Chrome is getting two different…

Tech News Sam Rutherford

Batman Just Got Upstaged By a Bunch of Teens and a Talking Dog

One would think that Batman, often said to be the world’s greatest detective, would be able to figure out a simple mystery involving a criminal dressed up in an animal costume more efficiently than a gang of meddling teenagers and their creepy talking dog. The most recent episode of Boomerang’s Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? would…

io9 Charles Pulliam-Moore

Tinder’s Horny Streaming Series for Gen Z Exposes Your Terrible Soul

Gather ’round, fellow olds. Let’s explore the future of match-matching for a new generation of singles. Just days ago, reports surfaced that Match Group had wrapped filming on an apocalypse-themed, choose-your-own-adventure series to stream on the Tinder app. On Friday, the company officially announced it’s launching Swipe Night, an interactive, choose-your-own-adventure-style streaming series targeting Gen…

Tech News Catie Keck

Watch the Artist Behind the Snowpiercer Saga Bring the Train to Life

You might be more familiar with Snowpiercer in its 2013 film or even upcoming TV series forms, but if you didn’t know, those are actually based on a series of French graphic novels, Le Transperceneige—and a prequel is just about to hit shelves. While each volume of Le Transperceneige, which first began in 1982, has…

Books & Comics James Whitbrook

Amazon’s Climate Plan Is Full of Gaping Holes

On Thursday, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced that he was committing the world’s largest online retailer to meeting the terms of what he christened “The Climate Pledge.” Broadly outlined, signing the pledge, which Bezos hopes others will do as well, commits a company to meeting the emission reduction targets set forth in the Paris Agreement…

Climate Change Brian Merchant

One Cut of the Dead Finally Has a US Release Date, and It’s Soon

Been feeling out of the loop that you haven’t seen the Japanese zombie flick One Cut of the Dead? Shudder has finally unveiled a U.S. release date for folks who want to experience one of 2018’s breakout hits, and it’s coming really soon. Shudder shared on Twitter that One Cut of the Dead would finally…

Movies Beth Elderkin

Naruto Run! Some Guy Who’s Probably Going to Get Himself Killed Is the First ‘Storm Area 51’ Meme

The original “Storm Area 51″ Facebook invitation encouraged people to break into the secret government facility by doing a Naruto run. And now that the event is here (it’s supposed to happen today), it looks like some people are taking the instructions literally. Some random guy was seen on local TV news in Las Vegas…

Tech News Matt Novak

Friday’s Global Climate Strikes Are Absolutely Massive

With the sunrise comes resistance. As the sun makes its way to the Western Hemisphere, the day is just beginning in the U.S. However, the day is already come and gone in other parts of the world. And Friday has seen a successful Global Climate Strike so far. Hundreds of thousands of people in more…

Climate Change Yessenia Funes

Supergirl Just Cast Two Very Interesting Comics Characters

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre could be coming back. Stephanie Beatriz talks about her chances of playing She-Hulk on Disney+. Plus, what to expect on The Flash, Batwoman, and Arrow, casting for The 100, and a new look at Creepshow’s return. Spoilers get! The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Bloody-Disgusting has word Fede Álvarez is attached to produce…

Television James Whitbrook

Most Powerful Person in the World Meets Donald Trump

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg met with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House on Thursday. And while Zuck didn’t bother to mention the meeting on any of his social media channels, the president proudly posted a photo of the two men shaking hands on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram (which is also…

Social Media Matt Novak

Now That You’ve Recovered From It Chapter Two, Here’s a New Clown to Invade Your Nightmares

In Justin Harding’s horror short Kookie, the only thing a little girl loves more than scary movies are the forbidden treats her mom keeps within tantalizingly close reach in their kitchen. These paths twist together when Mom sets up a new cookie jar that’s terrifying in every possible way. https://gizmodo.com/give-your-attention-span-a-break-with-these-7-short-sci-1834559467 Strong performances (especially Ava Jamieson…

Movies Cheryl Eddy

Some of the Best Batman Stories in Years Are Free Right Now

The twist: They’re not comic books, movies, or TV shows. And you’ll have to put aside a good few hours at your PC to experience them all. This weekend—September 21 specifically—is DC’s annual celebration of all things Batman: Batman Day, an absurd holiday that has the audacity to not even put itself on the right…

Games James Whitbrook

Airbnb Sure Is Going Public

Airbnb announced that it expects to become a publicly traded company next year, in a press release made in accordance with Rule 135 of the Securities Act of 1933. How do we know this? A company blog post entitled “Airbnb Announces Intention to Become a Publicly-Traded Company During 2020″ explains: Airbnb, Inc. announced today that…

Tech News Avery Ellis

Delta Plane Dives Nearly 30,000 Feet in Mere Minutes Following Possible ‘Depressurization Issue’

All aboard the nightmare machine. A recent Delta Airlines flight dove nearly 30,000 feet in the span of just minutes in an incident that passengers say had them scared for their lives. Delta Flight 2353 was on its way from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday when the captain received an indicator warning of a…

Tech News Catie Keck

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The Craft Remake Has Found the Rest of Its Weirdos, Mister

Because Zoe Lister-Jones’ upcoming reboot of The Craft will focus on four young witches representing the four cardinal directions tapping into Manon’s primordial magic, it was only a matter of time before three other actors joined the previously-announced Cailee Spaeny to round out the movie’s cast. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Lovie Simone, Zoey Luna,…

Movies Charles Pulliam-Moore

This Nightmare Game Was Designed by a Dentist in MS Paint

The Next Surface Laptop Might Have a Powerful Surprise

A Memo to Tech Titans on the Day of the Climate Strike: It’s Time to Pick a Side

We’re at the New York Climate Strike

The Latest Grudge Film Is Concurrent With the Sarah Michelle Gellar Remake

Google Gives Chrome Better Tab Management and Deeper Customization

Batman Just Got Upstaged By a Bunch of Teens and a Talking Dog

Tinder’s Horny Streaming Series for Gen Z Exposes Your Terrible Soul

Watch the Artist Behind the Snowpiercer Saga Bring the Train to Life

Amazon’s Climate Plan Is Full of Gaping Holes

One Cut of the Dead Finally Has a US Release Date, and It’s Soon

Naruto Run! Some Guy Who’s Probably Going to Get Himself Killed Is the First ‘Storm Area 51’ Meme

Friday’s Global Climate Strikes Are Absolutely Massive

Supergirl Just Cast Two Very Interesting Comics Characters

Most Powerful Person in the World Meets Donald Trump

Now That You’ve Recovered From It Chapter Two, Here’s a New Clown to Invade Your Nightmares

Some of the Best Batman Stories in Years Are Free Right Now

Airbnb Sure Is Going Public

Delta Plane Dives Nearly 30,000 Feet in Mere Minutes Following Possible ‘Depressurization Issue’

The Craft Remake Has Found the Rest of Its Weirdos, Mister

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