This week’s top film at the box office is “The Martian.” The film’s earned $55 million; … Cartoons at the box office: “The Martian” is #1Read more
AdBlock sold to an unknown buyer; my recommended alternatives
Ad blockers have been much discussed online in the tech world lately. Starting with iOS 9, … AdBlock sold to an unknown buyer; my recommended alternativesRead more
Google announces new Chromecasts, Pixel tablet
Earlier this week, Google announced a variety of new devices and services. Here’s my two cents … Google announces new Chromecasts, Pixel tabletRead more
Minorities in cartoons: “Jayson”
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is “Jayson,” a comic strip by Jeff Krell. Background “Jayson” … Minorities in cartoons: “Jayson”Read more
Chip-based credit cards are coming to the US (slowly)
The United States has lagged behind other countries for years on secure credit cards, with the … Chip-based credit cards are coming to the US (slowly)Read more
Cartoons at the box office: “Hotel Transylvania 2” breaks records, “Stonewall” bombs
The animated sequel “Hotel Transylvania 2” topped the box office, earning $47.5 million. The film’s set … Cartoons at the box office: “Hotel Transylvania 2” breaks records, “Stonewall” bombsRead more
The top 10 scientifically determined feel-good songs
A Dutch cognitive neuroscientist named Dr. Jacob Jolij has been doing research into which songs are … The top 10 scientifically determined feel-good songsRead more
My thoughts on Nickelodeon’s “Alvin and the Chipmunks”
I’ve caught up on a few newer TV shows, so here’s my thoughts on one of … My thoughts on Nickelodeon’s “Alvin and the Chipmunks”Read more
Happy Batman Day
Today’s been deemed by DC Entertainment as “Batman Day.” It’s a day dedicated to celebrating all … Happy Batman DayRead more
“Happy Birthday” is (presumably) now copyright free
A federal judge has ruled this week that Warner Bros. has no claim to the copyright … “Happy Birthday” is (presumably) now copyright freeRead more