I Took The Ducati Multistrada V4 Rally To The Test Track, But The RS Stole The Show

I Took The Ducati Multistrada V4 Rally To The Test Track, But The RS Stole The Show When the day most likely to take top honors as “best of the year” flies by in July, optimism for the remaining five months can start to wither and wilt. In short, I plan to blame Ducati for my seasonal affective disorder this year, after spending a full day of motorcycle nirvana at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Secaspinning laps on the 2024 Panigale V2 and V4 S....

June 30, 2025 · 10 min · 2126 words · Mr. Duane Nelson PhD

Independent Super Micro audit finds absolutely no evidence of Chinese spy chips

A third-party audit has found absolutely no evidence of Chinese spy chips being secretly embedded on server motherboards manufactured by Super Micro, poking another hole in Bloomberg’s bombastic, highly questionable Big Hack story which it refuses to retract. The analysis, conducted by global firm Nardello & Co, tested samples of motherboards in current production, and ones that were sold to Apple and Amazon, while examining software and design files. It found no unauthorized components or signals being sent out....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 476 words · Jill Henry

Latest Rick and Morty Live-Action Teaser Hints at Many More Adventures to Come

Following the nail-biting two-part finale of the fifth season ofRick and Mortywith “Forgetting Sarick Mortshall” and “Rickmurai Jack”, Adult Swim have gifted fans with another live action promo starringBack to the Future’sChristopher Lloyd alongsideItstar Jaeden Martell. With the latest series now in our rear-view mirror, the clip has Lloyd going full-on enraged Rick Sanchez as he teases many more adventures to come… The clip harkens back to a similar scene from earlier in the show, during which grandpa Rick threatens both a writhing-in-pain Morty and the audience with many, many more adventures, and gives bothChristopher Lloydand Jaeden Martell the chance to dig even deeper into their respective characters for all of a few seconds....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 492 words · Calvin Gordon PhD

Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom Hit With Major Leak Ahead Of Release

Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom Hit With Major Leak Ahead Of Release Nintendo is less than two weeks away from the highly anticipated release of “Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom,” but leaks have already popped up on Discord, Reddit, and even image-hosting site Imgur. Needless to say, if you’ve been waiting eagerly for the game, you might want to steer clear of social media to avoid spoilers, which are now making rounds of the internet in the form of screenshots, cutscenes, and brief gameplay footage....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Cindy Calderon

Lego's newest Porsche 911 set can be made into either the 911 Turbo or the Porsche 911 Targa

Lego has debuted a new Porsche 911 set which you can build into two iconic models of the 1970s and 1980s 911 - the Porsche 911 Turbo and 911 Targa. While the first is fixed-roof, the latter is a convertible. The set can be built into either model at any one time. It’s not the first time Lego has produced a 911-themed set - there’s been a Technic version of the 911 RSRaround for a while, while there was also a Lego Speed Champions version of the 1974 911 Turbo....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 221 words · Christian Fitzgerald

LG not only wants to keep your leafy greens fresh, but help you grow them too

This story is part of our continuing coverage of CES 2020, including tech and gadgets from the showroom floor. Indoor gardens seem like something more at home at CES 2000 than CES 2020. But electronics maker LG doesn’t think the idea of indoor gardening is past its prime and is showing off an indoor gardening system that can be attached to the side of its refrigerators. The unit can grow up to 24 seeds — six on each of its four shelves — in a controlled environment....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 394 words · Kurt Bass

More ads hit Max as streaming continues to speedrun its own demise

Earlier this week, it was revealed that, for the first time ever,streaming viewership overtook broadcast and cable combined, signaling what many have predicted for a long time: the death of traditional TV. And while there are plenty of contributing factors to the end of nearly a century of terrestrial TV dominance, I think we can all agree that the inciting event was Netflix’s disruptive introduction of low-cost, ad-free streaming back in 2007....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Roy Fisher

One Elden Ring: Shadow Of The Erdtree Boss Fight Type Is A Huge Missed Opportunity

Summary Elden Ring:Shadow of the Erdtreeis another stunning FromSoftware DLC, yet for all its open-world refinements, gruesome enemy designs, and fancy new weapons, it still struggles with one of its most iconic field bosses. The new expansion features four new Ghostflame Dragon fights sprinkled throughout the surprisingly vast Land of Shadow. Despite their undead makeovers, however,fighting these drakes is just as repetitive and tedious as it is in the Lands Between....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 792 words · Ricardo Lamb

Pwn2Own Safari Exploit Not Fixed in iOS 4.3.1, Could Mean Return of JailbreakMe

Charlie Miller, a security expert who managed to jailbreak iOS 4.3 during the Pwn2Own hacking contest, has revealed an interesting piece of information about 4.3.1. According to Mr. Miller, the Safari exploit uncovered at Pwn2Own is still un-patched in Apple’s latest build of iOS. An official jailbreak has yet to be released for 4.3.1, but the fact that this obvious exploit still exists points to the possibility of a jailbreak solution similar toJailbreakMe....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 257 words · Amy Klein

Review: NEO: The World Ends With You

Excluding any and all attempts on the first-party front, the list of genuinely creative and entertaining releases on any of Nintendo’s what would be deemed “gimmick”-centric devices (specifically the Wii and Nintendo DS) has infamously been a small one. You’d be hard-pressed to find a game from any studio not under Nintendo’s wing that utilized the budding, unique selling point of either of these machines in an interesting way. To say that this is but one of the highlights of 2007’s The World Ends With You speaks volumes at just how on-point Square Enix’s standalone action RPG was at the time....

June 30, 2025 · 8 min · 1663 words · Raymond Lang

Ron Kurz Dies, Friday the 13th Part 2 Writer Was 79

Just weeks after the passing ofChild’s Playco-writer John Lifa, it’s another sad day today for classic horror fans as we’ve gotten word that screenwriterRon Kurzhas passed away. Known for writing the screenplay forFriday the 13th Part 2and for providing uncredited rewrites for the original movie, Kurz reportedly died from heart failure on May 7, though the news of his death was just made public at Fridaythe13thFranchise.com this week. He was 79 years old....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Cameron Sosa

Smallrig RT25 Handheld Light Wand: Will This Accessory Elevate Your Instagram?

Smallrig RT25 Handheld Light Wand: Will This Accessory Elevate Your Instagram? Smallrig provided a sample of the Smallrig RT 25 Handheld Light Wand for this article. When novice photographers think about boosting production value, their minds tend first to focus on the exciting stuff such fancy cameras like theNikon Z8, or big bright lenses such as theSigma 50mm f1.2 Artwhich create that desirable creamy bokeh in out of focus areas. Artificial lighting is typically last on the list, coming even after tripods, or a good microphone if they’re video creators in addition to stills photographers....

June 30, 2025 · 5 min · 1047 words · John Sparks

Sonos sued Google and won: Here's why and how it affects you

Sonos, perhaps one of thebest-known premium audio companies, filed a lawsuit against Google at the beginning of 2020. The US International Trade Commission (ITC) then ruled in favor of Sonos in January 2022. Here’s what you need to know, including how it will affect you if you are a Google smart speaker user. Why did Sonos sue Google? Sonos claimed that Google copied its patented speaker technology and is using it in Google Home, Google Nest products and Pixel products....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 685 words · Joshua Hines