Tesla warns owners to protect against car thieves using key fobs

Tesla recently emailed Model S, Model X, and Model 3 owners advising them to protect their vehicles from thieves who exploit the cars’ passive entry feature, according toElectrek. As is the case with vehicles from other brands that allow entry without touching a key or pushing a button on a remote, Tesla’s system is vulnerable to thieves who use relay attacks. A passive entry system is a convenience feature that allows anyone with an associated programmable key, key fob, or key card to enter and start a vehicle....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Kimberly Larsen

The AMD RX 6600 and RX 6600 XT could be right around the corner

After a month of disparate leaks concerning AMD’s upcoming RX 6600 XT and RX 6600, the rumor mill has produced a release date. According to a new rumor, AMD is gearing up to release both cards on August 11. We still don’t know about pricing or when AMD will announce the cards, but it seems like a launch is coming soon. The rumor comes from the controversial Fudzilla, which claims to have a source pegging the launch date as August 11....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Christopher Wilson

The best Black Mirror episodes

Charlie Brooker’s award-winningsci-fi seriesBlack Mirroris like a new generation’s version ofThe Twilight Zone(which recentlyreturned to television), but with a modern, technology-driven twist. The series’ dark, ominous stories examine what might happen if technological development, and our seemingly innocuous digital habits, were taken too far. Surprise endings or terrifying awakenings are at the core of every episode, so it’s no surprise that each of the short but compelling seasons has mesmerized viewers and, with everything going on in the world right now, occasionally hit close to home in unexpected ways....

July 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1464 words · Maria Roy

The best Indiana Jones villains, ranked

Often flying by the seat of his pants, the famed adventurer Indiana Jones is a hallmark of action cinema. Harrison Ford imbued the character with a penchant for curiosity and danger. Ever since the character’s debut film in 1981,Raiders of the Lost Ark, the archaeology professor has lived in the hearts of countless fans. However, Indy wouldn’t be the man he is without the obstacles that get in his way during his most harrowing adventures....

July 12, 2025 · 8 min · 1585 words · Haley Martin

The Expendables 4 cast: All actors & characters

The Expendables 4 cast: All actors & characters The Expendables 4 is expected to be the final movie in Sylvester Stallone’s all-star action franchise — so, here’s everyone you should know in the cast. In 2010, The Expendables was the easiest sell at the movies: an R-rated action blockbuster led by Sylvester Stallone just two years after Rambo IV, supported by Jason Statham, Jet Li, Mickey Rourke, Dolph Lundgren, Terry Crews, Randy Couture, and Bruce Willis....

July 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1307 words · Lauren Anderson

The Rock is being mocked for comparing Red One to Oppenheimer

The Rock is being mocked for comparing Red One to Oppenheimer The Rock can always put a wildly positive spin on any of his movies, but his latest promotional clip takes the cake: he’s claimedOppenheimerinspired him to pursue the biggest and best IMAX screens for…Red One. Cast your mind back to Black Adam, the movie that was supposed to see Dwayne Johnson change the hierarchy of power in the DC universe....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Stephanie Pineda

This 11-inch Samsung tablet is on sale for about $200 in limited-time deal

There aretablet dealsthat feature discounts for flagship devices, but there are also offers that will let you enjoy even lower prices on some of the more affordable devices. Here’s one from Amazon — the Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus with 128GB of storage at 23% off, slashing its price from $270 to just $209. We’re not sure how much time is remaining on the savings of $61 though, as it will only be available for a limited time....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 343 words · Tiffany Miller

This 3.1-channel soundbar from Samsung is on sale for $250

For those who aren’t satisfied with the audio quality of their TV, the simplest solution to your problem is to make a purchase fromsoundbar deals. You don’t have to spend thousands of dollars to get decent volume and bass, as there are relatively affordable options like the Samsung HW-B650 soundbar. It’s even cheaper right now following a $150 discount from Samsung that slashes its price to $250 from $400. It’s a soundbar made by a trusted name in the home appliances industry so you don’t have to worry about quality, but you need to take advantage of the offer as soon as possible because it may no longer be available tomorrow....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Paige Young

This remarkable ‘robot dog’ will send a shiver down your spine

Unitree Robotics recently dazzled uswith its R1 humanoid robot, and now it’s unveiled something even more astonishing: a super-robust dog-like robot called the A2 Stellar Explorer. In a video released by the Chinese company this week, the A2 makes quite an entrance, smashing through a pane of glass as if to say, “If there is ever a robot takeover, I’ll be leading it.” Suffering zero damage except perhaps for a couple of scratches on its tough metal exterior, the A2, which has autonomous capabilities, is then shown flipping forward across uneven ground before performing a balancing act involving just a single leg....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Jennifer Figueroa

This Subtle But Brilliant Mean Girls Joke Gives A Twist To Regina & Janis' Feud

Summary Mean Girlsis full of memorable lines, scenes, and jokes, but one subtle and brilliant one completely changes what everyone knew about the feud between Regina George (Rachel McAdams) and Janis Ian (Lizzy Caplan). In 2004, fresh off the success ofFreaky Friday, director Mark Waters teamed up with Lindsay Lohan one more time in the teen comedyMean Girls. Inspired by the bookQueen Bees and Wannabesby Rosalind Wiseman and with a script by Tina Fey,Mean Girlstook the audience to North Shore High School as they followed naïve new girl Cady Heron (Lohan)....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 816 words · Cody Dougherty

This week in EV tech: California dreaming

While Chevrolet Corvette hybrids are now a thing, it could still be a while before an all-electric Corvette enters production. But General Motors is tasking its designers to imagine what a future Corvette EV could look like. Unveiled this week, the California Corvette concept is the second of three ‘Vette design studies debuting this year, each from a GM studio in a different region. The first, revealed in March, came from the automaker’s U....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 688 words · Sarah Morrison

Through endurance, we conquer: Why I’m going to miss an in-person CES this year

On more than one occasion as I have relaxed in my seat aboard an aircraft sat on the tarmac in McCarron Airport, Las Vegas, at the end of the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES), one of those unusual factoids we all have in our brains entered into my mind. The great explorerSir Ernest Shackleton’sfamily motto was, “Fortitudine Vincimus” which means by, or through, endurance, we conquer. From my second visit onward, I have treated the annual CES technology trade show as an endurance event, because the first time I went I had no idea what I was in for....

July 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1346 words · Tommy Williams

Viral tweets remind us not to ask our parents how to microwave a turkey

There are a lot of different ways to cook a turkey. If you’ve never done it yourself, it can be intimidating to know where to start. One way that you definitely should not pursue is putting the bird in the microwave and trying to nuke it to completion. The only way to make that idea even worse is to ask your parents about it. But that’s what a bunch of Twitter users decided to do....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 458 words · Martin Greene