Новости за 22.09.2021

Saturday Night Live is back, baby.

The enduring NBC sketch comedy series is set to kick off Season 47 on Oct. 2. The announcement blasted across the show's social media channels serves up the host and musical guest lineup for the season's first four episodes, using the index-cards-on-bulletin-board format that's become the standard for these reveals.

First up is Owen Wilson on Oct. 2, with Kacey Musgraves providing the tunes. The next week, Oct. 9... Читать дальше...

Halloween season is almost upon us, and Netflix is adding a frightening amount of content to its library to celebrate.

It could be a long time before you get to play Fortnite on your iPhone again, kids.

The disappearance of Gabby Petito has captivated the country for weeks, but the widespread concern and fascination with her case outshines that of countless Black and Indigenous women who are missing today.

It's high time we free Britney.

With Britney Spears' conservatorship once again making headlines, Netflix dropped the trailer for Britney vs. Spears, a documentary from Emmy-nominated filmmaker Erin Lee Carr about the pop star's quest for freedom. Through interviews and new information from within the conservatorship itself, Carr and journalist Jenny Eliscu elaborate on the Spears conservatorship and what it means for Britney's past, present, and future.

Britney vs. Spears hits Netflix Sept. Читать дальше...

Changes may be in store for SpaceX’s Starlink network. The satellite internet system will exit beta next month, according to CEO Elon Musk. 

The Quaffle has fallen. I'm racing toward the grass from 50 feet in the air to retrieve it, but I'll have to recover from my nose dive — fast — if I want to grab the Quidditch ball without slamming into the ground. Can I pull it off? Closer, closer, I reach out my arm, and at the same time as I'm grabbing the ball with my left hand, I'm pulling up on the broomstick with my right and YES! The Quaffle is mine!

I am not, particularly, a fruit person. I've always preferred veggies. But something about watching the TikTokkers on my For You Page glide their knives through watermelons, star fruits, and lychees is making me salivate.

Mashable's Jennimai Nguyen chats with popular TikToker Kirsten Titus (@pepperonimuffin) about her fruit slicing and storytelling skills.

Amazon has three new Kindle Paperwhites coming out Oct. 27:

• Kindle Paperwhite — starting at $139.99 + four free months of Kindle Unlimited

• Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition — $189.99 + four free months of Kindle Unlimited

• Kindle Paperwhite Kids — $159.99 + one-year subscription to Amazon Kids+

Apple isn't the only tech giant rolling out some surprise releases this month, apparently.

For the first time since 2018, Amazon has announced... Читать дальше...

In less than 50 seconds, the trailer for Mindy Kaling and Justin Noble's The Sex Lives of College Girls does a whole lot.

It is your birthday.

Those four words, plus a pathetic display of neutral-colored decorations, set the scene for one of the biggest laughing fits on The Office set.

On the latest episode of the Office Ladies podcast, former co-stars Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey chatted all about the cast breaking in the Season 5 episode, "Lecture Circuit: Part 1." Well, not the entire cast. It was mostly Mindy Kaling, Rainn Wilson, and John Krasinski who couldn't get through their lines.

For those who need a refresher... Читать дальше...

Apple TV+ has another thrilling post-apocalyptic offering coming soon.

Save $20: Grab the Keurig K-Duo Essentials Single Serve and Carafe Coffee Maker for just $79, down from $99 at Walmart as of Sept. 22. That's a 20% discount.

Microsoft is giving its dual-screen "phone" the old college try once again.

Windows 11's October launch will be here before you know it. To celebrate, Microsoft would love to sell you one of a handful of new Surface devices that, with one notable exception, all run its new operating system.

Cora Crisafulli was in fourth grade when she sat down with her mom and asked if she could download Instagram. Her mom agreed, because, at the time, it was a place to post food photos, check out what your friends and family members were up to, and put cringy frames and filters over your pictures. There was little posting pressure, and influencers didn't yet exist.

Throughout time, humans have theorized about the afterlife: Would the world beyond our own be pearly or dark? Boring or active? Up or down? As Peak TV increasingly explores the great beyond, it’s become clear that omnipotent beings are concerned with a lot of things — but they’re primarily interested in mid-century modern decor.

Researchers at Northwestern studied maple trees and their seeds to create a flying electronic microchip with similar aerodynamics.

Content creator and influencer Alisha Marie, who has been making content for over 13 years, explains what it's like to score viral gold.

That truck driving down the interstate might not have a flesh-and-blood driver.

SAVE $4.89: As of Sept. 22, you can get a three-month membership to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for $39.99 — nearly $5 off the original price. That's a savings of 11%.

How do you make a crime thriller stand out in an age where TV whodunnits are almost as common as commercials?

Mark Zuckerberg would like you to know that his surfing abilities have been sold short by the media.

What happens when creators across mega social media platforms combine forces to create a stash of content from a weekend getaway?