While some students are already heading back to class, for many of us, what the school year will look like remains a question mark. But no matter what form school will take this fall, one thing is for certain: Having noise-canceling wireless earbuds will give students an edge and some much-needed solace. Enter the Sony WF-1000XM3 noise-cancelingtrue wireless earbuds, currentlyon sale at Best Buy for $178, or $52 off the regular piece of $230....

Summary Elizabeth Olsen’s time as the Scarlet Witch in theMarvel Cinematic Universemay finally be at an end, according to footage screened for the Disney+ seriesAgatha All Along. The upcoming show, starring Kathryn Hahn as Agatha Harkness, has seemingly confirmed the fate of the Scarlet Witch. Whileeverything known aboutAgatha All Alongsuggests that the show will center on the ramifications of the end ofWandaVision, including Agatha’s imprisonment by Wanda, it now appears that events fromDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madnesswill also be relevant to the series' story....

Scientists are calling for environmental protections of space to be put in place to account for the increasing number of satellite launches. As more satellites are launched, the problem ofspace debrisgets worse and worse, andscientists have warnedthis could have long-term consequences for both scientific research and the well-being of people on the ground. The European Space Agency (ESA) also recently put out areport on space debris, mentioning that the increasing number of satellite launches, especially satellite constellations in low-Earth orbit like SpaceX’s Starlink, is creating an unsustainable impact on the space environment....

Slow Horses Seasons 3 & 4 Confirmed By Apple TV+ Summary Gary Oldman’s return as Jackson Lamb is revealed in new footage fromSlow Horsesseason 4. Mick Herron’sSlough Housebook series forms the basis for Apple TV+’s show about a crew of misfit MI5 agents, led by Oldman’s eccentric, legendary operative.Slow Horsesseason 4continues drawing from Herron’s popular series, adapting his bookSpook Street, which sees the Slough House crew trying to catch those responsible for a deadly terrorist bombing....

Hi-Rez Studios has finally confirmed a release date for the free-to-play open beta version ofSmite 2. That free-to-play launch is coming next Tuesday, January 14. Smite 2is a multiplayer online battle arena game (MOBA) sequel that was firstannounced one year ago. Paying Founder’s Edition players have hadaccess to its alphaon PC and consoles since September 2024. This January 14 release will be its wider free-to-play launch, although Hi-Rez Studios still considers the game to be in an open beta state....

SpaceX gets a lot of press for its rocket ship launches and landings. We’ve seenthe Falcon 9 explodein extraordinary spectacles. We’ve seena rocket overcome intimidating odds. We don’t, however, hear about SpaceX’s spacecraft,the Dragon, nearly as often. While the Falcon 9 rocket ships perform quick missions to deliver payload into orbit, Dragon cargo spacecraft take long journeys into space and take some time to return to Earth. Well, the Dragon did return to Earth on Wednesday and brought with it “critical NASA science,”according to the space agency....

A SpaceX Dragon resupply ship approaches the International Space Station on Aug 05, 2025, as both spacecraft orbit 261 miles above Kazakhstan.NASA This week, SpaceX’s Dragon cargo spacecraft will depart from the International Space Station (ISS), where it has been docked since August 02, 2025. It will carry 3,600 pounds of cargo back to Earth including faulty parts and the results of scientific experiments. After detaching from the ISS, the craft will fire its thrusters, execute a deorbit burn, and perform a parachute-assisted splashdown into the Pacific Ocean southwest of Long Beach, California....

Subaru is bringing a hotter version of itsWRX STIto the 2019 Detroit Auto Show. The automaker released a teaser video titled “From Japan with Love” that shows a camouflaged WRX STI lapping Virginia International Raceway. Subaru subsequently confirmed that the car will be the S209, the latest in a series of special editions previously sold only in Japan. The video description promises that “something special from Subaru Tecnica International is coming to America for the first time ever....

Of all the consoles on the market, theSwitch 2is the most versatile right out of the box. It is both a home console and a handheld, plus the new Joy-cons can be used as traditional controllers or like a computer mouse. This makes theSwitch 2 vs. Switchan easy decision even before you factor in all theupcoming Switch 2 games. Just like the original console, though, the Switch 2 is made much better with a few additional accessories....

Great twist endings are hard to come by. Movies that feature huge twists aren’t uncommon, and they can come in basically any genre,horrorincluded. But films that manage to make those twists work are exceedingly rare. That’s why it can be so immensely satisfying to see a movie with a shocking ending that actually makes that ending feel earned. The endings on this list hit that mark, not just on their own merits, but also because they make the rest of the movie even better....

Summary Quentin Tarantino’s movies are filled with great acting performances, many of which have flown under the radar.Tarantino has benefited from some iconic performances, including Oscar-winning turns from Christoph Waltz inInglourious Basterdsand Brad Pitt inOnce Upon a Time in Hollywood.However, many fine actors haven’t gotten the recognition that they deserve for working with Tarantino, whether they played supporting roles or even minor cameos that still managed to elevate the whole movie....

Cyber Monday is over, but there’s no shortage ofCyber Week dealsthat remain available for gaming consoles such as the Xbox. The hype is currently focused on the Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X, but retailers are still offering deals for the Xbox One S and Xbox One X, as well as games and accessories. You will likely find some great Cyber Week deals for the previous-generation consoles, and if you see an offer that you like, don’t hesitate, as these deals won’t be around for long....

The Fall of Diddy: Where are Sean Combs’ children now? The Fall of Diddy, Investigation Discovery’s new documentary series on Sean Combs, highlights the music mogul’s past relationships, raising the question of where his seven children are now. At the time of writing,Sean “Diddy” Combsis being held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York, awaiting a trial on charges of racketeering and sex trafficking, which is scheduled to take place in May 2025....