Month: March 2023
Amazon’s Swarm is so close to being brilliant
Even if you aren’t the biggest Beyoncé fan, it’s impossible not to clock who the megastar at the center of Swarm, Amazon’s new comically-edged psychological thriller series from Donald Glover and Janine Nabers, is based on. Everything about the show’s story of a disturbed fan who finds murderous purpose in…
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The FakeCalls Android banking scam is back
The scam designed to intercept customer support calls and steal banking data using fake Android apps has returned, and it’s more effective than ever. Initially discovered almost a year ago, the malware known as FakeCalls has returned and researchers from cybersecurity firm Check Point (opens in new tab) have indicated…
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A much cheaper RTX 4060 GPU may be close to launch if this leaked image is true
New images for the Nvidia RTX 4060 Founders Edition graphics card may have been leaked online, which, if real, could be great news for gamers. Two sets of images were part of the leaks released by Twitter user Elysian Realm and reported on by KitGuru (opens in new tab). One…
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Discord is finally adding themes — for Nitro subscribers
Nitro has a lot of useful perks for people who spend a lot of time in Discord, such as the ability to upload larger files, send longer messages, and customize your profile, but I’d argue that you don’t have to be a power user to appreciate aesthetic changes. It’s easy…
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Wahoo! Turns out Chris Pratt can do a Mario voice
When we first heard Chris Pratt’s Mario voice in the initial trailer for The Super Mario Bros. Movie, it didn’t sound like Charles Martinet’s iconic Mario voice at all. But in a new interview to promote the film, Pratt busted out a Mario voice that actually sounds almost exactly like…
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Servant’s finale was uncomfortable, confounding, and perfectly fitting
Endings are hard. That’s particularly true for serialized mystery box TV shows, ones where plentiful juicy secrets hook viewers but the answers often fail to satisfy them. Putting a final bow on a story like that is a unique challenge. That’s part of what makes Servant, the Apple TV Plus…
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