Saturday, October 22, 2016

'Black Mirror' season 3 will give you unsettling dreams - CNET

Now on Netflix, the new series tells a trove of twisted technological tales.

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Meet the 'Class': 'Doctor Who' spinoff in pictures - CNET

Meet the cast of "Class", the edgy new timey-wimey teen TV show beginning in the UK on Saturday 22 October.

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'Class' takes 'Doctor Who' back to school with extra-curricular aliens - CNET

The edgy spin-off features a smouldering teen cast and splashes of gore among the snarky gags and a Capaldi cameo.

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Friday, October 21, 2016

UN anoints Wonder Woman its champion of gender equality - CNET

Wonder Woman actors Lynda Carter and Gal Gadot are on hand as the heroine's named Honorary Ambassador for the Empowerment of Women and Girls. But not everyone supports the move.

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Scenes from Wonder Woman being named UN ambassador - CNET

The DC Comics heroine is honored at a United Nations ceremony Friday featuring appearances by Wonder Woman actresses Lynda Carter and Gal Gadot.

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'Virtually immortalized' Joey from 'Friends' wants to chat you up - CNET

Watch out ladies. Thanks to machine learning software, Joey Tribbiani has been reanimated as a virtual avatar that can automatically generate Joey-like lines.

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A rose-gold plane, for the classy supervillian in your life - CNET

Step up to a shinier mode of transportation with an exclusive Neiman Marcus airplane decked out in eye-catching rose-gold and selling for a mere $1.5 million.

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Turn your Clinton and Trump burns into points with new app - CNET

A simple fill-in-the-blank game with a social bent could be just what this democracy needs right now.

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Brilliant Jupiter image shows off planet's sunny swirls - CNET

Jupiter looks fetching in an enhanced Juno space probe image highlighting the gas giant's exotic sunlit atmosphere.

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New 'Black Mirror' isn't quite Brooker's bleakest, blackest best - CNET

While it's not the gut-punch of earlier seasons, the new Netflix series can still unnerve with stories of technology twisted to our darkest desires.

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Get 1TB of cloud storage for life for $35 - CNET


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'Stranger Things' recipes let you dine on a Demogorgon - CNET

Anyone for some French Onion Barb? Netflix releases videos of treats inspired by its hit horror TV series, "Stranger Things."

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Star Wars Stormtrooper decanter lets you drink to the dark side - CNET

Honor Darth Vader's unappreciated soldiers with this glass decanter in the shape of the Stormtrooper helmet from the original 1977 "Star Wars" film.

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Thursday, October 20, 2016

Another robot dies on Mars, this time way too soon - CNET

The European Space Agency's Schiaparelli lander couldn't phone home from the red planet, but the rest of the ExoMars mission was successful this week.

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DIY 'Stranger Things' lights turn your house Upside Down - CNET

An Instructables tutorial shows you how to make a talking-alphabet wall like the one a desperate Winona Ryder relies on in Netflix's "Stranger Things."

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Hilarious #TrumpBookReport has Trump reviewing the classics - CNET

A Twitter hashtag features the candidate bringing back rye-catching jobs, planning sneak attacks to kill mockingbirds and building a wall around Hogwarts.

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This dog sounds just like a Star Wars TIE fighter attack - CNET

Geraldine the dog could get a job voicing sound effects for Star Wars movies. Check out her accurate TIE fighter impression.

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'Logan' Wolverine trailer full of weariness and beards - CNET

Step into a future X-Men world where mutants are fading, the heroes have gray-streaked beards and the soundtrack is a soul-stirring Johnny Cash song.

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Eat a brain cake this Halloween - CNET

Satisfy your zombie cravings by baking your own version of this incredibly realistic brain cake made by YouTube celeb chef Rosanna Pansino.

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Buy an Ecobee smart thermostat, get an Amazon Echo Dot free - CNET


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Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Presidential debate brings back epic NSFW 'Silicon Valley' gag - CNET

It's been two years since the code hackers from HBO's hit series went tip-to-tip to teach us the brilliance of a "middle out" approach, until Hillary Clinton brought it back.

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'Bad Hombres' debate quote starts Twitter memes galloping - CNET

Saddle up and grab the reins. Some seriously bad hombres -- and bad ombres -- rode onto Twitter Wednesday night.

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Donald Trump brings out the puppet memes with Putin remark - CNET

There are no strings on the Twitter memes that erupted after remark at third presidential debate

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Puppets and bad hombres: Final presidential debate gambles on memes - CNET

Even baskets of adorables couldn't save the internet from a whopping debate headache, as meme and screams flew.

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Award-winning wildlife photos capture nature's untamed beauty - CNET

Playful sea lions, an unexpectedly close leopard, shimmering rain collecting in sand dunes. The Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards offer a stunning, fresh angle on our natural world.

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Europe's Mars lander got lost (or worse) on way to Red Planet - CNET

The European Space Agency's Schiaparelli lander should be on the surface of Mars right now. It might be, but if it is, it's sure being quiet about it.

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Help restore Dorothy's ruby slippers from 'Wizard of Oz' - CNET

Dorothy's ruby slippers aren't in Kansas anymore. The Smithsonian Institute, their current owner, is asking for crowdfunding help to preserve them.

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'Ghostbusters' Ecto-1 wheelchair costume revs up Halloween - CNET

Is your house haunted this Halloween? You better call 9-year-old Jeremy and his wheelchair Ecto-1 in to handle those ghosts.

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Get a TP-Link travel router for $9.99 - CNET


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'Michael Moore in TrumpLand' will be online before the election - CNET

Watch Moore discuss Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump in a film made in less than two weeks.

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Catch up on 'The Walking Dead' with the help of John Cleese - CNET

The "Monty Python" man gets us ready for season 7 with a video recapping the gory story so far.

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Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Here are the questions US states google most (come on, Kansas) - CNET

"How to sext?" "How to be a ninja?" Not sure what's going on in some of the 50 nifty United States, but the questions they're are coming up with are pretty funny.

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Snails? The deadliest animals on Earth might surprise you - CNET

Alligators and sharks look terrifying, but they don't rank nearly as high as deer and freshwater snails. And No. 1 on the list is a special buzzkill.

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The 24 deadliest animals, ranked video - CNET

Do you know which species are most likely to kill you? You will after watching this fright fest.

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Monster House garage-door video takes bite out of Facebook - CNET

Halloween decorations on an Ohio home turn into a global viral sensation, and next year, kits will let you turn your own house into a monster.

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Pluto bright spots prove the planet's not done surprising us - CNET

It was once the ninth planet, but today the best-known dwarf planet in the galaxy is proving it's a giant when it comes to surprising discoveries.

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20 weirdest items confiscated by the TSA, in pictures - CNET

The US Transportation Security Administration is always looking out for banned items. From batarangs to eels to skull fragments, here are 20 odd objects that didn't pass inspection.

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NASA rocket launch lets scientists play with fire in space - CNET

A Cygnus spacecraft on its way to the International Space Station, loaded with experiments designed to go up in flames.

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New 'Twin Peaks' gets a first behind-the-scenes peek - CNET

Return to the mysterious streets of "Twin Peaks" in a behind-the-scenes teaser designed to fire up the fanbase.

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Monster lobster caught in Hurricane Nicole's wake - CNET

A 14-pound whopper of a lobster accidentally ends up on a boat during a fishing expedition.

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Write with a rocket ship pen...for $20,000 - CNET

These limited-edition Astrograph pens are a pricey writing tool, complete with spacey stands and little moon men.

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'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' Supercut combines all trailers - CNET

Jyn Erso and her ragtag rebel crew! Darth Vader! The Death Star! See all the best bits from every "Rogue One" trailer in this fan-made montage video.

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Spend Halloween night in Dracula's Castle - CNET

The winner of this year's Airbnb Halloween contest will have a chance to slumber like a vampire in the remote Transylvanian hilltop castle that inspired Bram Stoker.

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Tablet Tuesday: Get a refurbished Fire HD 6 for $29.99 - CNET


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Monday, October 17, 2016

Oozing pumpkins make Halloween delightfully disgusting - CNET

All you need are a few simple household ingredients to turn your jack-o'-lantern into Mount Vesuvius.

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Star Wars Chewbacca slippers roar like a real Wookiee - CNET

Slip into something more sci-fi with a pair of extremely fluffy Chewbacca slippers that also make the Wookiee's famous noises.

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Photo of googly-eyed caterpillar dazzles internet - CNET

A photographer in India captured a breathtaking image of the fruit-eating creature -- all with his smartphone.

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See Mars' frigid south pole in new orbiter image - CNET

The Red Planet has a white spot on its south pole in a new photo from the ESA's Mars Express orbiter.

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Costume of young Jedi riding a tauntaun wins Halloween - CNET

May the cute be with you. A pint-size Star Wars fan gets to cosplay as Luke Skywalker riding a tauntaun this Halloween.

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Choose the best music streaming service for your family - CNET


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This snake bath isn't exactly soothing - CNET

Watch as 10 large boa constrictors are piled atop YouTube star Roi Wassabi in an empty bathtub.

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Real Captain James Kirk commands a US Navy destroyer - CNET

Captain Kirk is a real person and he's in charge of the US Navy's innovative ship the USS Zumwalt.

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Get a Martian Notifier smartwatch for $25 - CNET


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Sunday, October 16, 2016

Old school: Internet reacts to Luke Perry's new role as AARP cover boy - CNET

Fans who remember when the "Beverly Hills, 90210" star graced Tiger Beat's covers instead are living in denial on social media.

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Art of the deal: $3,000 colored pencil set already has a wait list - CNET

Starving artists need not apply for this limited-edition megabox, which was created in collaboration with fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld.

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USA! USA! Canadians give Americans an online pat on the back - CNET

These may be turbulent times for the United States, but our neighbor to the north thinks we're still pretty cool.

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Don't do this: Drone carrying electric razor gives a terrible haircut - CNET

YouTube star Roman Atwood equips a drone with an electric razor, then uses it to cut his friend's hair...very badly, in this amusing and horrifying video.

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Harry Potter brushes bring magic to Muggles' makeup - CNET

Pretend you're using magic to put on cosmetics with these brushes with wizard wand handles.

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SNL mocks malfunctioning Honda humanoid robots - CNET

Honda robots go haywire as they bully humans into eating appetizers at a tech convention demo in this hilarious "Saturday Night Live" skit.

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