Paris Approves Its First Skyscraper in 42 Years – But It Has to Be ‘Invisible’
France can be very demanding when it comes to certain things, such as Uber or Airbnb’s conquest of Paris, as you may have recently discovered. Therefore, you shouldn’t be surprised to hear that Paris stood firmly against skyscrapers in the city for 42 years, at least until one “invisible” tower design came along.
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Dolphin Breaks Woman’s Ankles In Bizarre Accident
A dolphin caused chaos on a California family’s recent fishing trip, leaping into their boat and breaking a woman’s ankles.
The 350-pound dolphin was a member of a pod that had been swimming alongside the Frickman family’s boat before the freak incident occurred.
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Why Did a Homeless Man Return $2,400 Found on the Street and Refuse the $5,000 Reward?
A homeless man in Canada found $2,400 on the street, which he decided to turn over to police rather than keep for himself. The inspirational news motivated others to start a crowd-funding campaign for the man, raising more than $5,000 as a reward for his honesty. However, the man decided to refuse that payout as well.
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Leak Says Different Versions of the OnePlus 2 Will Launch Soon, Hints At Metal Housing
One of the most highly anticipated handsets of the year is the OnePlus 2, a device that’s expected to offer a high-end smartphone experience for a bargain price, just like its predecessor. A number of leaks have likely already revealed plenty of information on the design and specs of the upcoming handset. But now, new information found on the official Bluetooth certification site and in a recent benchmark test give us even more details about the unreleased phone.
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‘Wet Hot American Summer’ Returns With a New Trailer for ‘First Day of Camp’
The summer of Netflix originals marches onward with the debut of Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp, a follow-up that fans have been clamoring for since the early 2000s. Sadly, we’re going to have to wait until the end of the month before we can see the continuing adventures of these ridiculous “teenagers.”
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‘Star Wars Battlefront’ Leaked Gameplay Footage: See the Game in Action
There were few third-party games as anticipated as Star Wars Battlefront at E3 2015. I wasn’t as pleased with the reboot as I’d expected to be, but I only had a chance to play a single match on a single map. Battlefront only really thrives once you get a hang of the character classes and learn the maps backwards and forwards.
Unfortunately, we aren’t going to have that opportunity for another few months, but there are gamers out there who are currently participating in the closed alpha, and one of them decided to share some footage from the game.
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Apple’s Secretive Car Program is Causing Problems Within the Company
It’s sure been a while since we’ve heard anything regarding Apple’s alleged car plans. Earlier this year, if you recall, The Wall Street Journal reported that Tim Cook had authorized the creation of a 1,000 person team tasked with exploring the development of an electric vehicle capable of competing with Tesla.
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Hilarious Ways to Explain America to the Rest of the World
The 4th of July is almost upon us and in case your non-American friends don’t exactly understand why it’s so important to you, you might as well tell them that it stands for “the day we celebrate our independence through alcoholism, concussive explosions, and by scaring the s**t out of our pets.”
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Dell XPS 13 Review: Better Than the MacBook Air
“I’ll give you my Mac when you pry it from my cold, dead hands” — might be the mantra of most Mac users. I can say that the new Dell XPS 13 is good enough to pry a MacBook from my — albeit animate — hands. I’ve been using the redesigned 2015 XPS 13 for the last several months and it was surprisingly easy to relegate my MacBook to backup status.
Here’s why:
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What’s This All Abooot, Eh? 10 Funny Things Canadians Say That Americans Don’t Understand
Here in America, we love our friendly neighbors to the north. We don’t always understand everything they say, but we still love them. Canada is a vast and beautiful country full of gorgeous landscapes and forests as far as the eye can see. It’s also full of fun little colloquialisms that can be very quirky to anyone outside of Canada.
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