As we get closer to Black Friday and the 2022 holiday season, there’s probably at least one person on your gift-giving list who would likea new set of headphones. And unless this person has sent you a link to the specific headphones they want, it’s now decision time, and you’ve got to figure out which one of the thousands of options to buy. You could start by checking out our roundup ofthe best headphonesandthe best true wireless earbuds— you won’t go wrong with any of the products on these lists....

A real-life trauma therapist unpacks Yellowstone’s toxic Dutton family dynamic TV’s most unlikable family is back inYellowstoneSeason 5 Part 2, so we’ve consulted a professional to discuss all the ways the Duttons need help. (Warning: spoilers ahead!) The Roys. The Sopranos. The Ewings. Most TV families are bad enough that they’ll leave you feeling grateful for your own, but the Duttons really put a new spin on the word “dysfunctional.”...

Amazon, JPMorgan, and Berkshire Hathaway are taking the next step in their U.S. employee nonprofit health care business by naming a new chief executive officer. On Wednesday, the powerhouse trio announced the appointment of Atul Gawande as the new leader of the business. While the company does not yet have a name, Gawande’s name lends additional credibility to the venture. The well-known surgeon and author boasts an impressive résumé — he is a professor at the Harvard T....

If you wish to use aniPhone with virtually no bezelsaround the screen, you will need to wait a little longer than initially thought. A new industry report says the release of Apple’s long-rumored OLED display with “zero bezels” for the iPhone has slid further into an uncertain timeline. South Korean outletThe Elec, which was the first to report of the existence of a “zero-bezel” iPhone display, has now reported the launch date is unforeseeable because the technology “is not yet developed enough....

Apple’s long-awaited over-ear noise-canceling headphones, theAirPods Max, are now a real product you may buy. And if you act quickly, you might even get them before December 25. But that assumes you’re willing to pay Apple’s heart-stopping price of $549. That’s not just a lot of money; it’s more than $150 over and above what Bose charges for itsNoise Cancelling Headphones 700— a flagship set ofactive noise canceling (ANC) headphoneswith a very similar set of features....

Blue Origin’s heavy-lift New Glenn rocket has been raised on the launchpad for the first time as part of preparations for its maiden flight later this year. The spaceflight company owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos shared a photo (above) showing the rocket on the pad at Launch Complex 36 (LC-36) at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. “This milestone represents the first view of the advanced heavy-lift vehicle, which will support a multitude of customer missions and Blue Origin programs, including returning to the moon as part of NASA’s Artemis program,”the company saidin a message this week....

Summary Friendshad a variety of guest stars throughout its ten seasons, among them Bruce Willis, but even though his presence created a big plot hole, it was absolutely worth it. Despite coming to an end in 2004,Friendscontinues to be very popular and its fanbase has grown more in recent years thanks to the show’s arrival to streaming.Friendshas further established itself as one of the greatest TV shows ever, and recent revisitings have highlighted its strengths, flaws, and made many of its guest appearances a lot more special....

According to The Verge, the next Sonos soundbar — code-named Lasso and pictured here — will look a lot like the Sonos Arc.The Verge Sonosis prepping a newsoundbarcode-named Lasso,according to report from The Verge. If the accompanying leaked pics from an apparent beta tester are any indication, it’s going to be a spruced-up version of the existingSonos Arc, with built-in Bluetooth and new driver technology courtesy of Mayht, a Netherlands-based startup that Sonos purchased in 2022....

Having grown up almost exclusivelyplaying games on consoles,PC gameshave always had this air of complexity surrounding them that kept me from engaging with them. I would see games likeFallout,Baldur’s Gate,andSim Cityin magazines or online and instantly feel overwhelmed by the density of what I was seeing. Compared to the games I was playing at the time, they appeared so sophisticated and intimidating to a newcomer that I inadvertently developed something of an aversion to playing on the platform as a whole....

China’s CRISPR baby saga continues to rage on. After thebirth of gene-edited twins in Chinalast year, and thereported pregnancy of a second woman, the world’s scientific community voiced their shock at what sounds (provided it’s accurate) like an ethical nightmare. Now scientists have expressed concerns that the procedure may also have resulted in changes in the babies’ brains thatcould affect cognition and memory. The genetic modifications were intended to eliminate a gene called CCR5, thought to be responsible for potentially fatal diseases including HIV, smallpox, and cholera....

If Apple’s recently launchedStudio Displayfor the Mac isn’t pro enough for your workflow, Dell has a more modularmonitorsolution that’s designed around solid color reproduction, accuracy, and a competent audio experience for all your conference call needs. It’s not packaged neatly into one device like Apple’s Studio Display, which comes with a built-in webcam, noise cancellation microphones, and a speaker system. Instead, Dell’s latest UltraSharp series of 30-, 32-, and 27-inch monitors can be outfitted with Dell’s new Slim Conferencing Soundbar and the company’sexisting UltraSharp 4K webcamto piece together a comparably premium videoconferencing experience....

We still have a month to go beforeDisney+launches in North America, but the streaming service has already debuted in the Netherlands. That sneak peek has yielded some details about what we might see when Disney+ becomes available in the U.S., including one particularly intriguing element: Bonus features. One thing that’s frequently sacrificed in the transition from disc-based video to streaming has been the collections of deleted scenes, gag reels, filmmaker commentary, and other extra content packaged with DVDs and Blu-rays....

The recent fires in the Amazon rainforest brought extreme damage and devastation just a month ago, and now, one organization plans to use its resources to shine a light on the issue.Extreme E,the new all-electric Dakar style rally series has announced that sections of the area will be used for aneventin Santarém, the state park of Pará, which has already been deforested and severely impacted by fire damage. Alejandro Agag, series co-founder, was quoted in a press release, “Extreme E aims to use its position as a world-class, revolutionary sport as a tool to shine a spotlight on the problems facing our planet and its unique ecosystems – and there are few more relevant locations in that regard than the Amazon....