At the 2022 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), BMW showed off an EV concept that could literally change color thanks to an exterior coating powered by E Ink. It was great, but the monochromatic look — it could change from white to black to gray and that was it — left a lot to be desired. So […]
Starbucks is changing its rewards program and will soon require customers to spend even more before receiving a free drink. In December, the coffee giant emailed its rewards users to share the news that starting on February 13 of this year, it will require more points (known as Stars) to redeem free drinks and other goodies. According to NBC’s Today […]
Christina Ricci takes center stage in eyewear designer Warby Parker‘s Spring 2023 campaign as the original Wednesday Addams stars alongside playwright Jeremy O’Harris, artist and jeweler Arpana Rayamajhi and Euphoria‘s Henry Eikenberry, modeling Warby Parker’s newest expressive and statement-making styles. The actor reveals her wishes for the season, sharing “In the new year, 2023, I would like to see more happiness, more fun, more […]
CES was a Matter love fest, said one show attendee on Twitter — and they were not wrong. The new smart home standard, formerly known as Project CHIP, was showcased by Samsung and LG during their keynotes and graced all the silicon manufacturers’ and smart home gadget makers’ booths, big and small. Playing spot the Matter […]
Last week’s road to electing a new Speaker of the House felt like a 15 Round Boxing Match, and the surreal nature of much of the week’s events left some on social media pondering some bizarre alternatives. Among these is that a cat could preside instead of a House member (or even, indeed, a human […]
Weeks after Hawaii’s Mauna Loa erupted for the first time in decades, neighboring volcano Kilauea is showing activity again after a brief pause, according to officials. According to CNN, Kilauea, which had stopped erupting last month for the first time since September 2021 amid Mauna Loa’s own lava eruption and subsequent slowdown — had increased earthquake activity beneath its […]
The newest COVID-19 variant is so contagious, experts are saying that even people who’ve avoided it so far are getting infected and the 80% of Americans who’ve already been infected are likely to catch it again, as reported by USA Today. Essentially, everyone in the country is at risk for infection now, even if they’re super careful, up […]
Victor Glemaud is kicking off the new year by adding another collaboration to his resume. This time, the Haitian American designer is taking his celebrity-approved knit designs to the world’s first-ever shopping network. The designer announced on Thursday that the brand has partnered with HSN for a new label titled VG Victor Glemaud. The 14-piece line boasts an inclusive size […]
Move over, Alexa, Disney’s come to Voice Assistant Town. “Disney’s Magical Companion” debuted at CES this week, and in case you were wondering, the disembodied voice is born from fairy dust and lives inside Amazon’s Echo smart speakers and displays. Its purpose is to call up various characters — including Disney, Pixar, and Star Wars faves […]
Chelsea and Cole DeBoer of Teen Mom 2 will begin the next chapter of their on-screen careers as HGTV’s latest dream team in their new series Down Home Fab. Premiering Monday, January 16, at 9|8c (and available to stream the same day on discovery+) the six hour-long episodes will spotlight the couple’s burgeoning renovation business in their hometown of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Chelsea’s bold […]