June 2025

This article contains spoilers for Materialists. In Celine Song’s latest movie Materialists, matchmaker Lucy (Dakota Johnson) is cynical about love. She sees love as a numbers game and a business transaction, both for her clients and herself.  In fact, matchmaker and CEO of Agape Matchmaking Maria Avgitidis told Mashable that if Lucy were her client,…

Marvel’s Ironheart is a lot of things: a superhero show, a love letter to Chicago, and a tech-fueled examination of grief. But is it also a sneaky dig at Elon Musk? The show follows genius inventor Riri Williams (Dominique Thorne), who joins up with a band of Chicago criminals in order to get extra cash…

Public WiFi networks are a normal part of life, but that doesn’t mean we need to accept privacy violations, too. That’s why Android’s private DNS mode is important. In case you don’t know, DNS (or Domain Name System) is the system that links domain names to IP addresses. In other words, it turns those words…

A private Japanese space company said its moon-landing crash earlier this month happened for a different reason than that of its first spacecraft two years prior.  A faulty altitude sensor doomed its second Hakuto-R mission attempt to land on the moon on June 5, according to Tokyo-based ispace. Now it’s bringing in outsiders to make…

Donald Trump’s recent F-bomb on live TV caught not only the internet’s attention, but also that of Late Show host Stephen Colbert. In the monologue above, Colbert plays the clip — during which Trump growls to the cameras that Israel and Iran “don’t know what the fuck they’re doing” — before throwing in his opinion…

Even if you’re not sold on robotic vacuum cleaners, manual vacuuming still doesn’t have to feel like a chore. Dare I say that the best cordless vacuums should ideally toe the line of fun? The sense of satisfaction that stems from visible pet hair pickup and crisp carpet lines, the lightweight freedom of sweeping wherever…