To understand the Sony Watchman, you have to go back. Way back. Back to when “TV” wasn’t just a way to refer to any piece of content between 20 and 89 minutes, available on every screen everywhere for a few bucks a month. In 1982, […]
Day: October 19, 2025
Organizers say over 7 million showed up to No Kings protests
Saturday marked the biggest day of protest since the start of Donald Trumps’ second term. Organizers of the No Kings protests estimated that over seven million people took to the streets to declare their opposition to the president, his policies, and his tactics. Indivisible, the […]
You need to read the epic Argentinian horror novel Our Share of Night
I’ve read a lot of horror books over the last two years. But my absolute favorite is easily Mariana Enriquez’ Our Share of Night. The book was originally published in 2019 in Argentina, but it only got an English translation in 2023. While it doesn’t […]
NASA and Australia Forge Historic Space Cooperation Agreement at 2025 International Astronautical Congress
NASA and the Australian Space Agency signed a historic framework agreement at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) 2025 in Sydney, marking a major step forward in aeronautics and space cooperation…
Afghanistan-Pakistan Ceasefire Agreed, Louvre Robbed Amid Global Tensions and Protests. – 10/19/2025, 8:28:34 PM
The latest world news as of October 19, 2025 includes major diplomatic, security, and social developments: Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire following peace negotiations in Doha,…
Louvre Museum Heist Shocks Paris as Thieves Make Off with Priceless Artifacts – 10/19/2025, 4:24:19 PM
Here are the latest world news updates as of October 19, 2025: Global Updates Afghanistan and Pakistan Ceasefire: Both countries have agreed to an immediate ceasefire following peace negotiations in…
Time to catch ‘em all again
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 102, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, happy spooky season, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I’ve been reading about […]
Something from ‘space’ may have just struck a United Airlines flight over Utah
“NTSB gathering radar, weather, flight recorder data.”
Groutless Showers Set to Replace Bathtubs as Top Bathroom Trend for 2026
Bathtubs Are Out for 2026 — and This Bathroom Trend Is Replacing It, According to Zillow For decades, the bathtub was the gold standard in bathroom luxury. Whether it was…
Teen Sues AI App Creator Over Fake Nude Image, Sparking Deepfake Regulation Debate
A 17-year-old New Jersey girl has launched a landmark lawsuit against the creators of an AI-powered “nudify” app, ClothOff, after the technology was used to generate a fake nude image…