Cats are campaigning to become mayor of a Massachusetts bike path

Cats are campaigning to become mayor of a Massachusetts bike path Somerville, Massachusetts, is holding one of the most unique political battles in the country with over 50 animals including cats, dogs, a parrot, guinea pig, snake, and tortoise campaigning for “mayor.” The Somerville Bike Path Mayor election, which began in 2023 with a single cat candidate named Berry, has exploded into a full-scale petpoliticalwar. Berry’s original campaign, built on the promise to “Make Cats Outside Again,” was meant to reassure locals that she wasn’t a stray, just an outdoor adventurer....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Mark Hayes

Creed III review: A flawed but entertaining sequel

“Why you can trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ Creed IIIheralds the beginning of a new era for theRockyspin-off franchise. The film, which marks the directorial debut of franchise star Michael B. Jordan, is designed to exist free of the Rocky series’ shadow in a way that not even 2015’sCreedand 2018’sCreed IIIdo....

July 13, 2025 · 6 min · 1069 words · Jacob Nelson

Curiosity captures shimmering, iridescent ‘mother of pearl’ clouds on Mars

NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover captured these clouds just after sunset on July 07, 2025, the 3,063rd Martian day, or sol, of the rover’s mission. The image is made up of 21 individual images stitched together and color corrected so that the scene appears as it would to the human eye.NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS Mars has a super-thin atmosphere compared to Earth, with just 1% of its density. And it’s very dry there as well, with little or no liquid water on its surface....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 349 words · Randy Clark

Dead by Daylight players call out “scammy” Naughty Bear discount

Dead by Daylight players call out “scammy” Naughty Bear discount A “false” discount advertised on the newNaughty Bear skinhas Dead by Daylight players feeling irate. At face value, the idea of complaining about an advertised discount might seem ridiculous. Especially so, given the fact that you’re more accustomed to hearing players complain about the price ofDead by Daylightcosmetics beingtoo high. However, one player has prompted aheated conversationon r/deadbydaylight around the ethics of Behaviour Interactive advertising their Naughty Bear skin as discounted when it will likely nevernotbe discounted....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Jessica Anderson

Deadpool & Wolverine might just shatter a box office record

Deadpool & Wolverineis going to break records upon its release this summer. Just how big can the Merc with a Mouth get? PerDeadline,Deadpool & Wolverineis projected to have the highest-grossing opening weekend ever for an R-rated film at the domestic box office. Conservative estimates fromThe Quorum, the industry leader in film data research, pegDeadpool & Wolverine’sopening weekend projection between $200 million and $239 million. A $200 million opening would shatter the record held byDeadpool, which opened to $132....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 287 words · William Jimenez

Ford issues safety recalls for three vehicle models in North America

Ford Motor Companyhas issued a North Americanrecall noticefor the 2015-17 Ford Transit Van, select 2019Ford Edgevehicles, and select 2019 Ford Expeditions and 2019 Lincoln Navigators. Each model is being recalled for different reasons. For the select 2015-17 Ford Transit Vans, affected vehicles were recalled for the driveshaft flexible coupling. It may crack with increasing mileage, resulting in driveline noise and vibration. A cracked flexible coupling can lead to complete failure of the driveshaft which can cause extensive damage while in motion, or while parked it would allow the vehicle to roll if the parking brake is not engaged....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 394 words · Jeremiah Lopez

Forget hands — this 3D-printed clock keeps time using nothing but marbles

Thanks to wearables like theApple Watch, there’s no doubt that our timepieces are getting smarter and more high-tech. However, if you really want an attention-grabbing way to tell the time (albeit a slightly less convenient one), look no further than studentGörkem Bozkurt’s amazing 3D-printed clock. Based on a “rolling ball clock” design by Harley Mayenschein dating back to the 1970s, it tells you where you are in the day courtesy of a smart rail system, some marbles, and a whole lot of 3D-printed components....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Tanya Baker

Forget Human Torch — The Thing’s Marvel Rivals MVP animation is “absolute cinema”

Forget Human Torch — The Thing’s Marvel Rivals MVP animation is “absolute cinema” Ben Grimm, aka The Thing, is stealing the spotlight following Marvel Rivals’Season 1.5 update, as players are raving about a skin bundle and MVP animation that perfectly honor his classic comic book roots. NetEase launched the update on February 19 complete with a wealth ofpatch notesdetailing all the new content added and a heap ofbuffs and nerfsfor different heroes....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Jennifer White

Fortnite is selling Baby Yoda Crocs for same price as entire Battle Pass

Fortnite is selling Baby Yoda Crocs for same price as entire Battle Pass As part of the new Star Wars season in Fortnite, players can pick up some Baby Yoda Crocs for their character. However, they cost the same as an entire Battle Pass full of skins and cosmetics. Fortnite Galactic Battleis finally live, bringing the biggest Star Wars crossover yet to the island. Themap is full of instantly recognizable landmarks,blaster weapons, and evencharactersfrom the iconic sci-fi universe....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 415 words · Samantha Campbell

Fuser support winds down following Harmonix acqusition

Harmonix seems to be taking resources away from its support ofFuser, just months after beingacquired by Epic Games. In anews post on Harmonix’s website, the developer, which is also behind theRock Bandfranchise, detailed some changes coming to the rhythm game over the course of this year, most of which scale it back. However, Harmonix made a point to reassure fans that the game isn’t going anywhere anytime soon: “While the way we support the community is changing, we remain committed to supporting the live, in-game features and carry a ton of appreciation for theFuserfam and your boundless creativity....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Christopher Griffith

Grab a 50-inch TV for under $200 with this Best Buy deal

There are newBest Buy dealseach and every week, and it’s our job to keep on top of the retailer’s latest and greatest offers. If you’ve been shopping for a new4K TVand would prefer to keep the cost low, we found a sale you’re going to love:Right now, you’re able to purchase the 50-inch Insignia F30 Series for just $190. Normally priced at $300, that’s a $110 markdown for those keeping score....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 335 words · Rhonda Torres

GTA 6 ‘trailer 3’ has fans convinced over major Jason and Lucia choice

GTA 6 ‘trailer 3’ has fans convinced over major Jason and Lucia choice Grand Theft Auto fans are convinced they’ve found a big detail in the GTA 6 story after creating ‘trailer 3’ with Rockstar’s teaser clips. At the start of May, Rockstar Games delivered the news that no Grand Theft Auto fan wanted as theydelayed GTA 6’s release date to August 06, 2025. While fans were upset about that news, the GTA developersfinally released a second trailerand dropped some biginformation about characters....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Samantha Brady

Hackers are using AI to breach systems faster than ever

AI is helping hackers breach systems faster than ever andin under an hour, according tonew research from ReliaQuest. The report also indicates that hackers are shifting fromransomwareto data theft, making attacks harder to detect and defend against. Phone-based and phishing scams are also rising, making businesses rethink their security strategies to protect sensitive information. The report found that hackers are moving away from ransomware and focusing on selling stolen data rather than demanding ransoms, as it is more profitable....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 274 words · Kimberly Johnson