Volkswagen is planning a return to physical buttons in its future vehicles over haptic sliders and touchscreen toggles for vital functions such as climate controls. The automaker’s design head Andreas Mindt told Autocar that the company “will never, ever make this mistake again” and promises to bring together physical controls for volume, heating controls, fan speed, and hazard […]
The Ides (or idus, the approximate midpoint of the month) of March is the 15th on the Roman Calendar, and partly because it’s also the day that Julius Caesar was assassinated, it’s associated with misfortune and doom. Just in time for the Ides, another unusually intense March storm is upon us, and it may cause a […]
Last week, The Hollywood Reporter unveiled its 25 Power Stylist list for 2025 to celebrate the list’s 15th anniversary, and it is nothing short of A-list fabulous. These stylists are, as the Reporter rightly points out, “the Red Carpet Visionaries Behind Zoe Saldaña, Glen Powell, Charli XCX, Cynthia Erivo, Troye Sivan,” and more! “Red carpet styling […]
When Grant Fisher stepped off the track at Boston University on Feb. 14, it wasn’t entirely a shock that the American distance runner had just broken the world record for the indoor 5,000 meters. For one thing, he was in great shape. And as NBC News reports, only six days earlier, Fisher, 27, who was […]
AMD is announcing that its latest gaming-oriented Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D processors will be available this Wednesday. As The Verge reports, the new chips improve on the 9800X3D, which is widely considered as the best gaming CPU. The new ones feature 16 Zen 5 cores and second-generation 3D V-Cache technology that could help those […]
The atmosphere is complex, and invisible vortexes twist around us all the time. It just takes something to give them form, anything from dust to fire to snow. Below is AccuWeather’s rundown of more than a dozen different spinning weather phenomena. Dust devils Form on a hot, calm dayStrength: Weak to mediumDanger: Minimal to moderate […]
E.l.f. Cosmetics is partnering with the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) to become its first-ever beauty sponsor and further its mission of expanding access for women in sports. e.l.f. is the Presenting Partner of the NWSL Challenge Cup for the next three seasons, through 2027. e.l.f. is the first beauty sponsor for the NWSL, the premier women’s […]
A Flamin’ Hot Cheeto shaped like beloved Pokémon Charizard, affectionately referred to as “Cheetozard,” has sold at auction after nearly a month for nearly $88,000, according to Goldin, the online marketplace that auctioned it off. As PEOPLE magazine reports, the New Jersey-based marketplace put the unique collectible — which measures at 3 inches in length and […]
And baby bald eagle makes three! Internet sensations and Bald Eagle mates Jackie and Shadow have welcomed the third eaglet of their brood high in their fir tree nest that looks over Big Bear, California. As USA Today reports, the last eaglet of the nestlings emerged from its shell and could be seen early Saturday morning. […]
Mobile World Congress 2025 took place in Barcelona last week, offering manufacturers an opportunity to show off new gear without needing to hold their own splashy event. As Endgadget reports, there are some new laptops and phones, as well as upcoming AI updates to Android and an internet connectivity announcement from Meta. There’s also been […]