'The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare' review: Guy Ritchie returns with pulpy WWII action flick

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Guy Ritchie making a World War II movie is pretty much what you'd expect of Guy Ritchie making a World War II movie. Cast aside is the standard stern drama or rugged realism that's standard for "historical" war films. In its place is a giddy celebration of violent action sequences, macho determination, and flourishes of pop-flavored sex appeal. Even the cheeky title feels so in the vein of Ritchie

GMC Sierra EV Denali gets range boost while showing off its crab walk

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The 2024 GMC Sierra EV is almost here, and to celebrate, the automaker is giving it the gift of more range.

When it was first announced two years ago, GMC said the Sierra EV Denali would get an EPA estimated range of 400 miles, thanks to a massive battery that was expected to top 200kWh. Now, GMC says the electric truck’s maximum range at launch will be actually

Bad news for Apple and Meta: Kids are bored with VR goggles

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Many young people aren't using the VR headsets they own, according to a new Piper Sandler survey.

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  • Virtual-reality headsets still are trying to prove their use case.
  • You'd think teens would be early adopters of devices like the Apple Vision Pro and Meta's Quest.
  • But a new Piper Sandler survey shows 56% of teen VR device owners rarely use them.

The vibes on Apple's Vision Pro are mixed, at

Check out stunning photos from the $2 billion space telescope that captures the invisible universe — and that NASA plans to defund

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purple spiral galaxy with lots of purple stars inside and a bright white center
Messier 74, nicknamed "the Phantom Galaxy" for its dimness, comes to life when Chandra revealed its X-ray activity (purple) alongside observations from Hubble and Webb.

X-ray: NASA/CXC/SAO; Optical: NASA/ESA/STScI; IR NASA/ESA/CSA/STScI, J. Lee and the PHANGS-JWST Team; Image Processing: N. Wolk and K. Arcand

  • NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory faces budget cuts that may end its mission.
  • Chandra still

Broadcast TV still exists, and now it’s sort of getting a built-in DVR

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Please note the pause button. Yes, that will really appear on your TV, no DVR or app required. | Image: Roxi

Broadcast TV is in trouble, and for a long time now, a lot of people have pointed to a new broadcast standard, ATSC 3.0, as the way it can be saved and finally compete against streaming, YouTube, and TikTok. And finally, after years of hype that failed to deliver

I was a Divison III college athlete. Years later, I now see how it ruined my body and my college experience.

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The author wishes she wasn't a college athlete.

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  • As a high school jock, I couldn't imagine not playing sports in college.
  • But at my Division III college, I was forced to focus too much on my sports. 
  • After injuring myself for life, I regret being a college athlete. 

I love sports. If you give me a ball and an open field, I'll play for hours. Give me wings and a TV with a game

Sports, Sports

Dropbox CEO says employees appreciate remote work more than cushy office perks: 'they value flexibility a lot more than snacks'

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Dropbox has about 2,600 employees and is 90% remote.

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  • Dropbox's CEO said business executives are pushing too hard to get people to return to the office.
  • "They keep mashing the go back to 2019 button, and they see it's not working," Drew Houston told The Verge.
  • He said workers value remote work and not being tied to a tech hub more than lavish office perks.

Dropbox cofounder and CEO