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A vehicle belonging to Vance Boelter is towed from the alley behind his home

Alleged Minnesota Shooter Used Data Brokers to Find Lawmakers’ Addresses

Senators are calling for new restrictions on the sale of personal information.

Politics AJ Dellinger Jun 17

Apple Pushes Back on DOJ Claims That Company Won’t Unlock iPhones Belonging to Shooter

Following comments by U.S. Attorney General William Barr that Apple has not provided “substantive assistance” in its investigation related to the shooting last month at a naval airbase in Pensacola, Florida, Apple has addressed the issue by stating that there’s “no such thing as a backdoor just for the good guys.” https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/13/politics/pensacola-naval-station-shooting-act-of-terrorism-barr/index.html During a press conference…

Tech News Catie Keck Jan 14

8Chan Is Back and Calling Itself 8kun Now

The anonymous forum 8Chan—a haven for far-right extremists, conspiracy theorists, and internet filth—came back online today after going dark in August due to its association with several mass shootings. Rebranded as 8kun (“kun” and “chan” are both honorific titles in Japanese for you non-weebs out there), the forum now has an important caveat to the…

Tech News Alyse Stanley Nov 3

Halle Gunman Confesses to Livestreamed Shooting, Allegedly Posted Manifesto Online

Additional details have come out about a shooting in Germany that was livestreamed on Twitch earlier this week, and the case only continues to grow more disturbing. Stephan Balliet, a 27-year-old far-right extremist, confessed to killing two people and injuring several others near a synagogue in Halle, Germany, as part of an anti-Semitic attack timed…

Tech News Alyse Stanley Oct 11

To Curb Hate Speech Online, Beto O’Rourke Says Hold the Platforms Hosting That Shit Responsible

Presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke wants to stem the spread of hate speech on the internet after several recent mass shootings, including one in O’Rourke’s hometown of El Paso earlier this month, have been linked to online extremism. One solution proposed in a recent blog post on his campaign website would hold online platforms accountable for…

Politics Alyse Stanley Aug 18

Multiple People Injured in Shooting at YouTube Headquarters

Following earlier reports on Twitter and from The Hollywood Reporter, San Bruno Police confirmed an active shooter in the vicinity of YouTube’s headquarters in San Bruno, California. The suspect, a woman identified as 39-year-old Nasim Aghdam, is now dead from what police currently believe is a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Four individuals suffered gunshot wounds, including…

Tech News Avery Ellis Apr 3

UCLA Students on Active Shooter Lockdown Are Engineering the Hell Out of Doors Without Locks

UCLA’s campus is on lockdown, with two people dead in what looks like a murder-suicide according to CBS. The shooting reportedly occurred in the Engineering IV building, and people are being told to shelter in place. The biggest problem? Many of the doors in that building don’t have locks. So the engineering students are reinforcing…

Tech News Matt Novak Jun 1

An Essential Guide To Gun Safety For People Who Hate Guns

There are at least 347 million guns in America. No matter your opinion of them, it is highly likely that you will encounter one at least sometime during your life. This is what everyone needs to know in order to be safe around guns. This is not a political argument. This is not an argument…

Tech News Wes Siler Oct 26

Fake Cowboy Uses Real Bullets, Injures Two In Wild West Re-Enactment Gone Awry

Next week is the 134th anniversary of Tombstone, Arizona’s famed moment in Wild West history, the shootout at the O.K. Corral involving Wyatt Earp and other legends of the era. The annual celebration got off to a rocky start, however, when an actor fired a loaded gun during a show. Oops! Fortunately, nobody was killed,…

Tech News Cheryl Eddy Oct 19

How To Shoot A Shotgun

Unlike most other shooting sports, shotguns are fast-paced and full of action. Whether it’s trap, skeet, sporting clays or upland bird, you’ll be using a lot of shells, targets will be numerous and your success will be high. This is how to start shooting. Basic Equipment To start, a basic, pump-operated shotgun is going to…

Tech News Wes Siler Sep 2

How To Learn Any New Sport Without Sucking

Want to do the stuff you read about us doing? There’s a practical approach to learning any new sport, one which breaks down the barriers, reduces risk and speeds the learning curve. It’s what we do, and it should work for you too. This year I’ve decided to pick up shotgun shooting, I need to…

Tech News Wes Siler Apr 6

What’s Inside A Shotgun Shell And Why

A shotgun shell can achieve anything from lightly peppering a clay target at close range to taking down a deer at 35 yards. And that huge variance in capability can all come out the business end of a single gun. That’s because you can precisely tailor what’s inside a shell to your specific needs. Here’s…

Tech News Wes Siler Mar 27

How to Sight-In Your Rifle For The Perfect Long-Range Shot

Your rifle is only as accurate as you make it. Here’s how to sight it in for tight clusters and long-distance shooting. Last weekend Wes and I ventured to the closest public long distance shooting range to L.A. with the goal of sighting in my new Weatherby Mark V Ultra Lightweight, and blasting away those…

Tech News Corey Hass Sep 29

Depressed mother shot dead after Washington DC car chase

The White House and the Capitol were locked down yesterday as a car chase ended with the dead of the pursued driver—Miram Carey, from Stamford, Connecticut—shot down by Secret Service agents. Her 1-year-old daughter was in the car. Here’s the complete timeline. [Updated Friday, Oct 4 8:33am] Latest update Friday, Oct 4 8:33am. The woman…

Sploid Jesus Diaz Oct 4

Shooting Challenge: Inked

Taking photos of other people’s art is generally not good photographic practice. But what about when art melds with the human form? For this week’s Shooting Challenge, you’re going to photograph a tattoo. The Challenge Take a photograph in which a tattoo is the focus. The Method Most tattoo photography is pretty horrible. Some dude…

Tech News Mark Wilson Aug 28

What Guns Look Like Point Blank

This is what it looks like when a gun is pointing at you. It’s a terrifying view that I hope nobody ever has to see. With photographs captured by Peter Andrew, Simon Duffy and Derek Blais, the ongoing photo series Point Blank shows what different types of guns—Glocks, Desert Eagles, Uzis, etc.—look like up close.…

Tech News Casey Chan Aug 22

Shooting Challenge: One Color

Last week, you showed off your monochrome skills in classic silver. This week, you’ll take a photo in a different way: Find a scene that’s predominantly one color, and capture that color to its fullest. The Challenge Photograph a scene that’s predominantly one color. You can find something natural, manmade, or even lit or painted…

Tech News Mark Wilson Aug 21

Shooting Challenge: Lens Reflections

Your city has a beautiful skyline, and with a couple of cameras you can capture a truly unique perspective of the office towers and skyscrapers that give it its distinctive silhouette. But why stop there? For this week’s Shooting Challenge we want you to capture an image—anything you can think of—as reflected in your camera’s…

Tech News Andrew Liszewski Aug 7

Shooting Challenge: Grill

Yes, most food photography is boring. But most food photography doesn’t involve meat, flames, and char. So for this week’s Shooting Challenge, I want you to photograph food in flaming action. Photograph food on the grill. Last week, we looked at bugs. This week, I’m sending you back into the bush to catch more of…

Tech News Mark Wilson Jul 31

Can a Slingshot Hit Harder Than a Pistol? (Spoiler: Damn Right It Can)

Slingshot master Joerg Sprave has shown off not only the most powerful, but also the most gleefully insane slingshots during his time as reigning rubber band madman. But even a slingshot devotee as loyal as Sprave had to ask himself whether or not the weapons can hold their own against handguns. The short answer? Yes.…

Tech News Eric Limer Jul 29

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Alleged Minnesota Shooter Used Data Brokers to Find Lawmakers’ Addresses

Apple Pushes Back on DOJ Claims That Company Won’t Unlock iPhones Belonging to Shooter

8Chan Is Back and Calling Itself 8kun Now

Halle Gunman Confesses to Livestreamed Shooting, Allegedly Posted Manifesto Online

To Curb Hate Speech Online, Beto O’Rourke Says Hold the Platforms Hosting That Shit Responsible

Multiple People Injured in Shooting at YouTube Headquarters

UCLA Students on Active Shooter Lockdown Are Engineering the Hell Out of Doors Without Locks

An Essential Guide To Gun Safety For People Who Hate Guns

Fake Cowboy Uses Real Bullets, Injures Two In Wild West Re-Enactment Gone Awry

How To Shoot A Shotgun

How To Learn Any New Sport Without Sucking

What’s Inside A Shotgun Shell And Why

How to Sight-In Your Rifle For The Perfect Long-Range Shot

Depressed mother shot dead after Washington DC car chase

Shooting Challenge: Inked

What Guns Look Like Point Blank

Shooting Challenge: One Color

Shooting Challenge: Lens Reflections

Shooting Challenge: Grill

Can a Slingshot Hit Harder Than a Pistol? (Spoiler: Damn Right It Can)

Antarctic Expedition to ‘Danger Zone’ Accidentally Discovers Previously Uncharted Island

How Two Indie Darlings Are Challenging a Collapsing Industry With Their Next Game

‘The Punisher: One Last Kill’ Trailer Promises Many Kills, Actually

Forget Apple Watch, Galaxy Watch 8 (2025) Is Now Priced Lower on Amazon Than at Samsung’s Official Site

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Button, an AI Gadget From Former Apple Staff, Is Giving a Whole Lot of Nothing

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This Portable Dual Foldable Monitor Hits Its Lowest Price on Amazon, Making Triple-Screen Setup More Affordable Than Ever

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Aqara Thermostat Hub W200 Review: Almost Better than My Ecobee

HP Omen Max 45L Review: 4K60 Gaming Has Never Been So Easy

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Alleged Minnesota Shooter Used Data Brokers to Find Lawmakers’ Addresses

Apple Pushes Back on DOJ Claims That Company Won’t Unlock iPhones Belonging to Shooter

8Chan Is Back and Calling Itself 8kun Now

Halle Gunman Confesses to Livestreamed Shooting, Allegedly Posted Manifesto Online

To Curb Hate Speech Online, Beto O’Rourke Says Hold the Platforms Hosting That Shit Responsible

Multiple People Injured in Shooting at YouTube Headquarters

UCLA Students on Active Shooter Lockdown Are Engineering the Hell Out of Doors Without Locks

An Essential Guide To Gun Safety For People Who Hate Guns

Fake Cowboy Uses Real Bullets, Injures Two In Wild West Re-Enactment Gone Awry

How To Shoot A Shotgun

​How To Learn Any New Sport Without Sucking

What’s Inside A Shotgun Shell And Why

How to Sight-In Your Rifle For The Perfect Long-Range Shot

Depressed mother shot dead after Washington DC car chase

Shooting Challenge: Inked

What Guns Look Like Point Blank

Shooting Challenge: One Color

Shooting Challenge: Lens Reflections

Shooting Challenge: Grill

Can a Slingshot Hit Harder Than a Pistol? (Spoiler: Damn Right It Can)

Antarctic Expedition to ‘Danger Zone’ Accidentally Discovers Previously Uncharted Island

How Two Indie Darlings Are Challenging a Collapsing Industry With Their Next Game

‘The Punisher: One Last Kill’ Trailer Promises Many Kills, Actually

Forget Apple Watch, Galaxy Watch 8 (2025) Is Now Priced Lower on Amazon Than at Samsung’s Official Site

Artemis 2 Day 9: Follow the Mission With Our Live Updates 🔴

Button, an AI Gadget From Former Apple Staff, Is Giving a Whole Lot of Nothing

15 Major Pieces of Movie News That Might Break Next Week

This Portable Dual Foldable Monitor Hits Its Lowest Price on Amazon, Making Triple-Screen Setup More Affordable Than Ever

Asus Zenbook A16 Review: Start Considering Snapdragon on PC, for Real

Aqara Thermostat Hub W200 Review: Almost Better than My Ecobee

HP Omen Max 45L Review: 4K60 Gaming Has Never Been So Easy

Ecovacs Winbot W3 Omni Review: Window Cleaning Robots Have a Long Way to Go

AirPods Max 2 vs. Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen): Which ANC Headphones Win?

The Best Gadgets of March 2026

AirPods Max 2 Review: Still Ridiculously Expensive and Ridiculously Nice

DJI Osmo 360 Review: The Best 360 Camera for the DJI-Pilled

Let us help find what you are looking for...

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