Month: June 2022
Lego’s original spaceship, the Galaxy Explorer, is back and better than ever
Last January, Lego promised its 90th anniversary would be one to remember: the company agreed to revive one of its classic Lego themes (like Space, Castle, and Pirates) with a new, adult-grade Lego set. But it turns out we’re not just getting one nostalgia bomb today — the company has…
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Lego’s new $400 Lion Knights’ Castle is a love letter to my childhood
Last January, Lego promised its 90th anniversary would be one to remember: the company agreed to revive one of its classic Lego themes (like Space, Castle, and Pirates) with a new, adult-grade Lego set. But it turns out we’re not just getting one nostalgia bomb today — the company has…
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27 Last-Minute Father’s Day Deals
It’s late, but not too late. Hurry up and snag a killer gift on these smartwatches, headphones, and more. Source
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Former Amazon employee convicted over 2019 Capital One hack
A former Amazon Web Services (AWS) engineer has been found guilty of hacking into customers’ cloud storage systems and stealing data linked to the massive 2019 Capital One breach. A US District Court in Seattle convicted Paige Thompson of seven counts of computer and wire fraud on Friday, a crime…
Read MoreLightyear’s a stiff-as-plastic deconstruction of heroic space dramas
Pixar and Disney have hyped director Angus MacLane’s Lightyear up by making it out as a mysterious reworking of Toy Story’s canon that reveals all-new details about Andy Davis’ favorite space explorer. Though a new version of Buzz anchors the film, its story about how reaching for the stars can…
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How Shredder’s Revenge captures the essence of classic TMNT arcade games
Frederic Gemus still remembers the first time he played the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles arcade game. There was something about the experience, with its big expressive characters and approachable gameplay, that sucked him right in. “Playing that game was so mind blowing because it was just like playing the…
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