Epic Games plans to give away 17 free games during its annual holiday sale for the Epic Games Store, the company announced last week. As The Verge reports, the first free game you can snag is Destiny 2: Legacy Collection (2023), which includes three expansions: The Witch Queen, Beyond Light, and Shadowkeep. If you want to catch up on some older Destiny 2 content […]
Scientists may have discovered a potential cause of endometriosis, a painful condition in which the uterine lining grows outside of the uterus. Endometriosis affects approximately 10% of women, however, the causes are poorly understood. A new study, published in Science Translational Medicine, detected a bacteria, called Fusobacterium, in over 60% of women with endometriosis. As Healthline reports, the researchers […]
A “bomb cyclone” hit the Eastern U.S. over the weekend, and it left a lot of weather nerds scrambling to enter “what causes a Bomb Cyclone” into their search engines. This weather nerd is one of them. To put it simply, a bomb cyclone, which occurs through the process known as bombogenesis, is basically a […]
Selena Gomez’s Rare Beauty is officially expanding beyond the world of color cosmetics, but rather than going the basic skin-care route, the brand is getting into body care. As Fashionista reports, later this month, the brand will debut “Find Comfort,” a line of self-care-oriented formulas, ranging in price from $18 to $28, including a body and hair mist, […]
The Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3, is done for good, the event’s organizers announced last week. As Apple Insider reports, even for the most grizzled veteran of Apple-centric events like Macworld Expo and WWDC, E3 was on a different scale, entirely. For a week every May (sometimes June), every hotel, restaurant and public space in downtown […]
The Sun sent out a monster solar flare of high-energy radiation that NASA captured on Thursday in what NOAA Space Weather said was “likely one of the largest” such events ever recorded and the biggest solar flare since 2017. NOAA scientists said the radio burst was extensive, affecting even the higher frequencies. The combination resulted in one of […]
The end of the year offers an opportunity for retrospection and reflection, and plenty of platforms are offering perfectly packaged recaps for your convenience. One food delivery app, in particular, is dishing out the delicious deets on both our collective and individual dining habits. As Food & Wine reports, Grubhub dropped its “2023 Delivered” report […]
Rebag, the accessories-focused online luxury resale platform, released its 2023 Clair Report lastweek, which delves into how designer brands performed on the resale market this year. Named for the company’s proprietary software suite (which stands for Comprehensive Luxury Appraisal Index for Resale), the report uses 2023’s data to calculate how well top designer brands and […]
It’s December, which means many have put up their holiday decor, including Christmas trees. As People magazine reports, Christmas tree adds a festive flair to any home but can also bring added issues for pet owners. Cats and dogs are often curious about new things, and brightly lit, ornament-covered, present-surrounded trees are no exception. To help […]
Etsy has just released its holiday trend report to help guide us with beautiful decorating, entertaining, and gifting ideas. One key takeaway from the report is how many people are looking for unique, handmade gifts—Etsy reports that searches for handmade gifts have increased by more than 16 times in the last three months alone. As Martha Stewart […]