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Right now, rock legend Freddie Mercury is making waves at the box office in the form of the biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, telling the story about how his band Queen rose to fame and would make an impact on music for generations. More importantly, the film shines a light on Freddie Mercury’s sexuality, though the frontman […]
Gone are the days of the 30-second clip. Today’s most viewed YouTube videos last 20 minutes or longer, a trend cemented by the platform’s algorithms. https://media.wired.com/photos/5be6019ff772e4517b13022c/master/pass/Youtubers-872044488.jpg
Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images The cost of a bachelor’s degree is at an all-time high. But college degrees are still advantageous — especially in certain areas. MagnifyMoney recently determined the top cities where a bachelor’s degree is most valuable. Earnings and opportunities are highest in wealthy and highly educated cities like San Jose and Washington, […]
Cliff Owen/AP Amazon is reportedly planning to split its second headquarters, HQ2, between two locations: Long Island City in New York and the Crystal City area of Arlington, Virginia, according to The New York Times. Some people are speculating as to whether Amazon will be able to double up on some of the proposed financial […]
EA DICE Electronic Arts, the largest video game developer in the world, is the latest company to reveal plans for a cloud gaming platform. EA’s Chief Technology Officer Ken Moss announced the new platform, Project Atlas, in a blog post on Medium. With a stable internet connection, Project Atlas will be able to stream full […]
Most of us don’t know what we would be like if forced to flee our homes in the face of death threats, but all of us would like to imagine we’d be like Ali al-Muqri. The mustachioed Yemeni author, now exiled with his family in Paris, has a quick grin and a stylish jacket, and […]
It’s no longer just valued in game stores and comics shops. https://media.wired.com/photos/5bca726dd3df88531b9fb797/master/pass/D&D-503286532.jpg
Zazie Beetz, who stars in FX’s Atlanta and made a big impact in theaters earlier this year as the lucky superhero Domino in Deadpool 2, attended ACE Comic Con in Chicago this past weekend. During a Q&A session, the actress revealed that before she snagged the role of Domino, she auditioned to play Storm in […]
Crowdfunding projects often crash and burn. But Ember’s heated travel mug just keeps improving. https://media.wired.com/photos/5bc680990bba6f2d70ffcd28/master/pass/embermug.jpg
I felt I’d finally reached a point in my teaching career where I was more than a few steps ahead of my students. Then, in 2004, I met Merzudin, a sophomore in my English class. The class was small, and the students seemed eager to learn. All of them, that is, except Merzudin. Merzudin stood […]
