Cyan Launches Obduction, The Spiritual Successor to Myst and Riven
Cyan has launched Obduction, the spiritual successor to their earlier games Myst and Riven. Players begin the game in a stereotypical Kansas farmhouse that has…
A Brave Survivor of a Cell Phone Caused Crash Shares Her Story With Teens Who Text and Drive
In “No Good Reason“, a really powerful PSA sponsored by AT&T, the teenage cast of the online series “Summer Break” individually admitted to the camera…
Why the ‘Natural’ Labeling on Food Is More About Marketing Than Healthy Eating
Vox video contributor Liz Scheltens explained why the “natural” labeling on food is more about marketing than healthy eating. The problem stems largely from the…
Honest Video Game Trailer for No Man’s Sky
Screen Junkies and Smosh have joined forces once again to create an honest game trailer for No Man’s Sky. We previously wrote about their ongoing…
A Look at the Use of Jump Scares in Movies
In a recent episode of Now You See It, host Jack Nugent examined the use of jump scares in movies, talking about how they are…
A Knighted Penguin at the Edinburgh Zoo Is Promoted to Brigadier by the Royal Guard of Norway
On August 22, 2016, a king penguin named Sir Nils Olav III, who resides at the RZSS Edinburgh Zoo, was promoted from his current rank…
Banjo Guy Ollie Performs a Multitrack Cover of the ‘Ruins’ Theme Song From Undertale
Galway, Ireland musician Banjo Guy Ollie recently performed a multitrack cover of the “Ruins” theme song from the video game Undertale using a five string…
Willie Nelson Recounts a Story of the Time Ray Charles Beat Him in a Chess Match
In a video for Great Big Story, musician and chess player Willie Nelson recounted a story of the time fellow music legend Ray Charles beat…
Tom Wilson (Biff Tannen) Creates Pop Art Paintings in Response to Being a Back to the Future Pop Icon
Tom Wilson, the actor who played Biff, Griff, and Buford Tannen in the Back to the Future films, has released a video where he talks…
You Can Now Apply to Bid for .blog Domain Names
Automattic is has announced the release of their new TLD (top-level domain) .blog. Interested parties can apply for .blog domain names through get.blog. The extension…