Saturday, November 26, 2016

'Firefly,' 'Barney Miller' star Ron Glass dies at 71 - CNET

Glass, who earned fans with his TV characters Shepherd Brook and Detective Ron Harris, has died. Nathan Fillion, Joss Whedon and other co-stars pay tribute to him online.

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Cards Against Humanity is digging a giant hole to nowhere - CNET

Call it a ground-breaking stunt in the annals of online streaming. As long as people keep paying, the game company says it intends to keep digging.

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Yoda wails about seagulls in new Bad Lip Reading video - CNET

Luke Skywalker is having a bad day, but Master Yoda knows the only cure is a terrifically weird song.

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Friday, November 25, 2016

Sorry, Negan: TSA says Lucille has to go in checked luggage - CNET

Someone in Atlanta tried to take a replica of the infamous "Walking Dead" barbed-wire-wrapped baseball bat on board a plane.

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The Cheapskate's 7 favorite Black Friday deals - CNET


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Pickle, bacon, coffee and gravy candy canes? That's twisted! - CNET

Now that Thanksgiving is over, it's time to think about Christmas. Deck the halls with these truly disturbing holiday treats.

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5 things 'The Brady Bunch' taught me about tech and science - CNET

Rest in peace, Florence "Carol Brady" Henderson, and thanks for mothering a generation of TV viewers. Someday we'll tackle that volcano experiment.

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Thursday, November 24, 2016

New 'Sherlock' images give us a peek at Sherlock and John's family lives - CNET

Suss out clues from these new images of Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson and their near and dear.

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'Alien: Covenant' will be unleashed three months early - CNET

The first poster for "Alien: Covenant" features a familiar frightful face and a new release date of May 19.

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Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Everyone breathe. There's little chance the election was hacked - CNET

Jill Stein wants recounts after cybersecurity experts recommend them. Statisticians aren't convinced there were irregularities in the presidential election.

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NASA will try not to depress astronauts with space-food bars - CNET

Crew morale is just as important as flavor and nutrition when it comes to replacing meals with food bars on space missions like Orion.

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US Navy's 'most advanced warship' needs a tow - CNET

The USS Zumwalt may be a high-tech marvel, but it's not immune to breaking down.

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'Mystery Science Theater 3000' brings back Turkey Day marathon - CNET

Hide from relatives and football with free online streaming of the six most popular episodes of the classic, movie-mocking show.

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Video of explosive cooking accidents highlights holiday horrors - CNET

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission shows what happens when holiday cooking goes horribly wrong.

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'Lost in Space' remake for Netflix gender-flips a main role - CNET

Indie film actress Parker Posey will join the Robinson family as Dr. Smith as they grapple with an alien environment far from home.

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'Shazam for shoes' shows how AI could transform your style - CNET

Shoegazer, a prototype sneaker-spotting app, demonstrates the ways artificial intelligence could change how we shop.

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'Rudolph' gets the gift of an Honest Trailer - CNET

Even the lovable 1964 classic "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" isn't safe from the ridicule of Honest Trailers.

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Get a Dimple 4-button NFC sticker for $19.99 - CNET


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Tuesday, November 22, 2016

'Game of Thrones' wine is coming -- Tyrion certainly approves - CNET

Slap down your golden dragons or silver stags, it's time to drink with the dragons.

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Michelle Yeoh joins the cast of 'Star Trek: Discovery' - CNET

Martial arts actress Yeoh is reportedly on board for the new Star Trek series, but will she be cast as the lead female character?

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Red Skull Beet Salad makes a terrifying Thanksgiving table - CNET

Serve up a slice of Captain America's nemesis to the relatives you like the least this holiday.

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Meet Barack Obama, college kid, in first trailer for 'Barry' - CNET

Hail to the very young chief. The Netflix original movie focuses on the future president's junior year at Columbia University in New York.

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Yes, you can cook Thanksgiving dinner with a drone - CNET

The self-promoting chefs at Autel Robotics set out to prove that drones aren't just for the birds -- they can help cook them, too.

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Astronauts' Thanksgiving menu: Turkey in a pouch, live football - CNET

An International Space Station astronaut walks us through the appetizing offerings available to astronauts on Thanksgiving.

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Octopus found in Florida parking garage: Someone call Aquaman - CNET

Some claim the photo can't be real, but a professor has a solid, and scary, warning for why the creature showed up where it did.

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Animatronic 'Avatar' shaman leaps into uncanny valley - CNET

Disney's preview of a startlingly lifelike blue Na'vi alien for an upcoming "Avatar" attraction will have you questioning your reality.

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Get an iPad Mini 4 for $274.99 - CNET


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Police turn to AR to investigate crime scenes - CNET

Dutch officers are testing an augmented-reality system that's used to catch criminals instead of Pokemon creatures.

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Sci-fi, fantasy, horror-filled recipes: Geeky cooks, arise! - CNET

Find tasty recipes in the geekiest cookbooks that pay tribute to Adventure Time, World of Warcraft, Doctor Who, Game of Thrones, Star Wars, Star Trek, True Blood, Angry Birds and more.

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Domino's wants to deliver pizza by reindeer - CNET

Hungry customers in northern Japan may get their pies with a side of living reindeer.

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Hipster nativity set includes selfies and Segways - CNET

Selfies with baby Jesus? Three wise men bearing Amazon Prime packages? Sheep wearing ugly Christmas sweaters? Yup, that sounds about right.

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Make your holidays weird with bizarre turkey creations - CNET

Cthurkey! Gummy turkey! Space turkey! Create the kind of turkey meal your relatives will be talking about for years to come.

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Monday, November 21, 2016

'Black Panther' adds Angela Bassett as T'Challa's mother - CNET

Long live the king! Long live the king's mother! The Academy Award nominee is joining the 2018 Marvel film.

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'Dune' spiced up for 'Legendary' TV and movie comeback - CNET

Frank Herbert's iconic science-fiction novel has wormed its way into a new life.

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Here's the tech you shouldn't buy on Black Friday - CNET


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Don't flush explosive sodium metal down a toilet - CNET

Leave it up to the experts and a special standalone test toilet to find out what happens when you flush sodium down the loo.

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'Cars 3' crash looks deadly for Lightning McQueen in teaser - CNET

Buckle up, Pixar fans, the little red race car speeds straight into danger in super-realistic trailer.

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Star Wars Battle Quad Release Date, Price and Specs - CNET

With loads of detail and brilliant sounds, these agile X-Wing, TIE fighter and speeder-bike toys are Star W-awesome.

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Twenty-pound gummy turkey is loaded with 25,625 calories - CNET

What's brown, shaped like a turkey and able to bounce off a table? You guessed it. Maybe marshmallow-laden sweet potatoes aren't that bad after all.

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YouTubers sink insane world record basketball shot - CNET

They traveled from Australia to Switzerland to take an epic free throw shot. There wasn't even a game scheduled.

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Flip-flops try to revive 'The Dress' color controversy - CNET

Blue and black? White and gold? A pair of flip-flop sandals sends Twitter into a color-debating overdrive reminiscent of the infamous #TheDress argument.

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Hiding from family at Thanksgiving? Target's got your back - CNET

Political discussions may mess with your holiday meal, but there's a flask hidden in the blue Play-Doh -- at least in the "SNL" version of Target.

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Enter the Cheapskate's 9th-anniversary giveaway! - CNET


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Sunday, November 20, 2016

Joe Biden's birthday gives birth to more social media love - CNET

Also, that Mike Pence trip to Broadway's "Hamilton" musical? All part of meme-Biden's master pranking plan.

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Pawsome! Harry Potter producer joins 'Warriors' fighting cat film - CNET

Accio litterbox! The hit book series about warring cat clans is purr-gressing toward production.

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'Star Trek: The Next Generation' garden gnomes: Your weeds will be assimilated - CNET

Resistance is futile: Gnomes painted like Picard, Riker, Worf, Data and Locutus of Borg are beaming down to your lawn.

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