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What it means to be one of six ‘Tetris’ Grand Masters in the world
Silver and gold Japanese characters fly across the bottom of the screen after one of the most tense and grueling seven minutes of Tetris ever played. Kevin “KevinDDR” Birrell sits with his hands over his mouth, waiting for seven seconds that … Continue reading
Aftermath of apparent police shooting broadcast on Facebook Live
A police officer in Minnesota apparently opened fire on a black man during a traffic stop on Thursday evening, with the immediate aftermath of the incident then broadcast on Facebook Live. The video, which was previously public and later made … Continue reading
Real human Mila Kunis doesn’t wear makeup or wash her hair every day
Today in bummer facts: Women who wear makeup make more money and appear more competent to others. But in the August issue of Glamour, Mila Kunis said bye to all that nonsense and posed makeup-free on the magazine’s back cover. SEE ALSO: Alicia … Continue reading
How to become a YouTube star
What’s better than being Insta-famous? Being YouTube famous. Mashable‘s Saba Hamedy went to the 2016 VidCon convention in Anaheim to interview YouTube stars Gigi Gorgeous, Smosh, Flula Borg and Mamrie Hart about how to become YouTube famous. Read more… More about Tips, Famous, Star, Youtube, … Continue reading
Fujifilm’s new weather-sealed mirrorless camera shoots 4K video
If you want a mirrorless camera with retro styling, the only two brands that offer them are Olympus and Fujifilm. The latter company announced the X-T2 on Thursday, which will be available in the U.S. starting in September for $1,599.95 … Continue reading
Magical Kate Middleton appears to be levitating in recent photo
It’s just as we suspected: Kate Middleton has been able to levitate this whole time. Okay, it is an optical illusion. But look, everyone. It seems like she’s straight up floating in this photo. Sometimes images aren’t what they seem, … Continue reading
Two cringeworthy minutes of Fox News commentary on Gretchen Carlson’s appearance
Here it is — maybe the longest two minutes on the Internet. On Wednesday, news broke that Gretchen Carlson, a former Fox News Channel anchor, is suing Roger Ailes, CEO of FNC, for sexual harassment. Her complaint details a toxic … Continue reading
Mischa Barton responds to Alton Sterling’s death with…a yacht Instagram?
Like many Americans, Mischa Barton is horrified that unarmed black men continue to be shot dead by the police, who are supposed to be protecting citizens. Unlike many Americans, Mischa Barton expressed this sentiment in the caption of an Instagram … Continue reading
How to get started with a career in fashion, no matter where you live
Ever dream of sitting front row at fashion week? Or perhaps you’re more of the backstage type, and fantasize about crafting the designs that strut down the catwalk. Equal parts art, technology, sociology and economics, fashion is about pushing boundaries … Continue reading
Yuneec Typhoon H drone is full of awesome power and frustrating complexity
Flying a drone is tricky business. The prosumer models are powerful, fast and can get into trouble in a hurry if you don’t know what you’re doing. That’s why smart, logical design and intuitive controls are so important in the … Continue reading