Only ask Siri to divide zero by zero if you’re OK with making Cookie Monster sad.PBS Most people have spent some time asking Siri — Apple’s voice assistant for iOS — dumb questions to see how she’ll respond. “Breaking Bad” actor Aaron Paul asked Siri to divide zero by zero, presumably to see if he …
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Warning: Spoilers. If you read this post or watch the video above and haven’t seen all 50 episodes of “Game of Thrones,” you should do the walk of shame by closing this tab. Well, he used to be a contender for the Iron Throne anyway. Stannis Baratheon, the so-called One True King of Westeros, met his untimely demise at the …
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We really enjoy French maker Olivier C’s awesome “Star Wars” quadcopter casings, and his latest build based on the Galactic Empire’s TIE Fighter might be one of his best yet. Related Links Ready, Red Leader? ‘Star Wars’ X-wing quadcopter takes flight New Millennium Falcon drone is a bigger, better hunk of junk Imperial Star Destroyer drone patrols the skies above …
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With so much news of shootings these days, can you really blame them? Dartz When you have kids, you tend to worry about a lot of things. Will your child ever be potty-trained? Will she ever sleep through the night? When the heck is he going to stop biting people because he doesn’t know how else to communicate? One set …
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Apple’s LGBT App Store page, as viewed from an iPad. Screenshot by Anthony Domanico/CNET It’s Gay Pride in cities worldwide this month, an event sure to get a big boost of excitement following the US Supreme Court’s decision to legalize same-sex marriage nationwide on Friday. And in what some digerati may consider added cause for celebration, Apple has added an …
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Lexus wants to take us “Back to the Future” with that tantalizing and much-dreamed-about transportation device that always gets heart rates soaring — a hoverboard. The Japanese carmaker released a short promotional video of what it’s calling a “real, rideable hoverboard” to its YouTube channel on Tuesday, ever so briefly showing off the prototype to the world. The clip begins …
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Chevy’s all-emoji press release is primed for hilariously bad translations. Chevy On Monday, Chevy issued one of the strangest press releases we’ve ever received. Instead of a standard release with news about an upcoming product, Chevy sent a release written entirely in emoji, and ripe for deciphering. All we know for sure is the release is related to the 2016 …
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The Fourth Shia LeBeouf is easily the most beloved Shia LeBeouf, at least form the old “Doctor Who” series. Brandon Bird Perhaps there’s a logical explanation for the string of antics that have landed actor Shia LeBeouf in the headlines for things like drunk and disorderly behavior. What if all of LeBeouf’s behavior of late is because his brain is …
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Talk about a dramatic cat video. When a pilot learns that a kitty hitched a ride on the small airplane he’s flying, his reaction is pretty priceless. Related Links Keep watching those cat videos. They may be good for your health Connected cat toy lets you drive Fluffy mad over the Web Rhapsody in Mew: The music scientifically composed for …
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The sharp-looking Millennium Falcon multitool TheFowndry We don’t normally promote products that are hunks of junk on CNET, but when we do, we’re usually talking about something based on Han Solo’s Millennium Falcon freighter from the “Star Wars” universe. UK-based retailer TheFowndry is now accepting preorders for a multitool that looks exactly like the Millennium Falcon, though fortunately on a …
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