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The U.S. Will Start Banning New TikTok Downloads on Sunday

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 — The U.S. Department of Commerce announced on Friday morning that starting Sunday, September 20, Americans will be banned from downloading Chinese-owned apps TikTok and WeChat,...

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Quibi Is Reportedly Kaput, Shutting Down Just Months After Its Splashy Launch

Quibi was designed to be short-form–but, little did the company’s founders realize, the business itself would be over in the blink of an eye. The start-up, which raised nearly $2 billion in investments...

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California’s COVID-19 Exposure Notification App Is Now Live

California residents now have one more tool in the fight against COVID-19. Starting today, smartphone users can sign up for CA Notify, which can send an alert if you’ve been around someone who later...

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Southern California’s ICU Capacity Is Now at 0%

Public health officials have reported that intensive care unit capacity in the Southern California region has reached zero percent, meaning local health care facilities are strained to critical levels....

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With Mere Days Left in His Presidency, Facebook Blocks Donald Trump

As a violent mob of his supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol with little police resistance on Wednesday, President Donald Trump posted a video to social media telling the “very special” rioters that he...

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With Polestar 2, Volvo’s EV Brand Is Set to Give Tesla a Run for Its Money

In 2017, Volvo, Sweden’s maker of relentlessly safety-conscious, gasoline-powered vehicles, launched Polestar, a stand-alone brand dedicated to…relentlessly safety-conscious, electric-powered vehicles....

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The $400k Rolls-Royce Cullinan Will Get Your Heart Racing

After resisting fielding an SUV (a strategy that swelled the profits of Porsche, Jaguar Land Rover, Lamborghini, and arch-rival Bentley) for fear of sullying its hallowed name, Rolls-Royce finally bit...

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Activists Say Beverly Hills Cops Are Playing Music to Keep Themselves Off...

A Beverly Hills police officer was seen on camera playing music on his phone during a live-streamed interaction with a citizen and, according to Vice, some are speculating he was attempting to trigger...

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A New Wave of Gadgets Gives Us Fresh Ways to Spy on Ourselves

Wondering how your stomach is handling that In-N-Out Double Double you wolfed down for lunch? Wonder no more—there’s now a device that keeps track of your digestive system’s food absorption...

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Will Semiautonomous Robots Soon Replace the Delivery Dude?

If you see a large square box rolling down the streets of your town, know this: it’s not a UFO, though it is the future—of food delivery. Bots are carting lunch, dinner, and grocery orders to Angelenos...

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