This week, Amazon introduced the Kindle Colorsoft, its first e-reader with a color screen. But in a world filled with cheap tablets, where does this device fit in? Devindra and Cherlynn chatted about it on the Engadget Podcast, along with the updated Kindle Paperwhite and the writable Kindle Scribe.
This summer has been eventful. An attempted arson on a bus in Prague was stopped, and a man blew himself up with a homemade bomb at a hotel near Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport. Antisemitic graffiti appeared in Paris, and plots to disrupt the Olympic Games were foiled. In May, fires erupted at a sh
The "V/H/S" franchise is back with a sci-fi twist, but does it deliver? This seventh installment, "V/H/S/Beyond, " hits Shudder on Oct. 4. While it's a draw for horror fans, the new thematic twist doesn't quite hit the mark. The five segments feel familiar and forgettable, with only a few standouts.
Federal regulators are digging into Tesla's "Full Self-Driving" system after a report linked it to a deadly accident. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) started this probe on Thursday. Tesla had reported four crashes, one of which killed a pedestrian, all happening in low vis
Elon Musk has big plans for the future of transportation. He recently showed off 20 Cybercabs, which are designed to take passengers from point A to point B without a driver. These cars can only hold two people, which is a bit odd for a taxi. Musk hopes to start making these cars in 2026 or 2027. Bu
Have you ever wondered how well students in Minnesota are doing with their studies? The state's Department of Education has a cool report card that tells us all about it. This report card has info like how students answer surveys, what the schools spend tax money on, and how many students are meetin
The weather in southern Minnesota is looking a bit worrisome for today. A Red Flag Warning has been issued for the southwestern parts of the state, which means conditions are perfect for wildfires to quickly spread. The air is expected to be very dry, with humidity levels dropping as low as the 20s.
Get ready for an exciting week of high school football in central Minnesota! The Sauk Rapids-Rice Storm is on the road to face the Moorhead Spuds for their final regular season game. This matchup comes after a tough loss to Andover last week, leaving the Storm with a 4-3 record. They're likely to be
A small eatery in Southern Minnesota named Bayside Saloon & Grill recently made headlines for a unique rule. They limit drink servings to customers with kids to just two drinks. The story began when a disgruntled customer complained about this policy. The restaurant then took to social media to stan
Winter is creeping in, and it's starting with a whisper rather than a roar. The first snow of the season is headed northward, far from the cities of Duluth and Superior. The National Weather Service of Duluth announced this snowy debut early Saturday morning, October 12th. It's a gentle nudge into w
