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Bill Gates Warns of a Dark Trend In Depressing Annual Letter So Here’s a Little Deer Guy Absolutely Owning a Rhinoceros

Gates wrote, “these days, my optimism comes with footnotes.” So how about watching a cute video instead?

The Fourth Most Populous Country in the World Just Reportedly Blocked Grok

Indonesia’s restriction on Grok is temporary, and X has been invited to discuss the matter.

Marvel Has Its Best-Selling Comic in Years Thanks to Robert Downey Jr.

Things get meta and full circle for Marvel with the ‘Ultimate Endgame’ event.

French Tax Agent Allegedly Sold Personal Data of Crypto Users to Criminals

The suspect admitted providing the data, but insisted she was unaware of the buyers’ plans

‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Stomps Into Theaters This November

You won’t just be carving turkey in November, you’ll also be carving out time to see ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ on the big screen.

The World’s Oceans Soaked Up Record-Breaking Heat for the 9th Straight Year

The global ocean heat content increased yet again in 2025, further raising the risk of catastrophic storms, sea-level rise, and coral bleaching.

The Best Smart Home Tech at CES 2026

Matter really Mattered, this year.

Reddit Played a Part in Nailing Jesse Plemons’ Suspicious ‘Bugonia’ Character

Screenwriter Will Tracy on how he shaped the conspiracy-obsessed Teddy in Yorgos Lanthimos’ sci-fi thriller.

The Best Automotive Tech at CES 2026

Robotaxis, concept cars, and a massive touchscreen were just some of the automotive highlights at CES 2026.

The Legacy of the ‘Stranger Things’ Ending Debate Goes Back to ‘Mass Effect’

I remember when Conformity Gate was called the Indoctrination Theory.