Tony McVey, the sculptor who designed and fabricated Salacious B. Crumb — including a new 1:1 replica statue from Regal Robot — and many other denizens of the galaxy far, far away, intended to have a career as a graphic designer. Growing up in Glasgow, Scotland, McVey fell in love with movie magic and special […]
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Meet the Winners of the 2021 FIRST® Global Innovation Awards Powered by Star Wars: Force for Change
The winners of the 11th annual FIRST® Global Innovation Awards powered by Star Wars: Force for Change are true rebel heroes. In this year’s sports and fitness-themed season, Disney and Lucasfilm teamed-up once again with FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology), a robotics community, to inspire the next generation of diverse creators, […]
The T-Mobile Breach Is Much Worse Than It Had to Be
The vast majority of victims weren’t even T-Mobile customers. Now their information is for sale on the dark web.
Stunning New Star Wars: Visions Trailer Debuts
You’ve never seen the legendary weapon of the Jedi and the power of the Force quite like this. Today, Disney+ debuted the trailer and announced the Japanese and English dub voice casts for Star Wars: Visions, an upcoming anthology series from Lucasfilm that tells new Star Wars stories through the singular style and tradition of Japanese anime. […]
The Creators of Star Wars: The Bad Batch on Season 1’s Biggest Moments and What’s Next
Spoiler warning: This article discusses details and plot points from the entirety of Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1. Family is wonderful but it can be messy. That’s true in our lives and especially in the galaxy far, far away. Star Wars: The Bad Batch has explored that truth over the course of its emotional […]
Score Some Sweet Deals With Your Student Email
All you need is that .edu email address to save cash on everything from laptops to train tickets.
The NYPD Had a Secret Fund for Surveillance Tools
Documents reveal that police bought facial-recognition software, vans equipped with x-ray machines, and “stingray” cell site simulators—with no public oversight.
Microsoft’s Azure Data Share: How to use this big data tool
Microsoft’s cloud-hosted data sharing tools are for anyone who needs to work with big data.
The 7 Best Laptops and Tablets for College Students
Whatever your higher-ed goals, these campus-ready computers will help you crush them.
All the Ways Spotify Tracks You—and How to Stop It
Whether you’re listening to workout music or a “cooking dinner” playlist, the app can show you ads based on your mood and what you’re doing right now.