What are NFT Scams?
Non-fungible tokens – known as NFTs – are distinctive digital assets representing objects like art, music, videos, and games that…
Archaeologists Built a VR Version of a Luxurious Pompeii Home to Track What Interior Design Choices Draw the Most Eyeballs—Literally
What was life like in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, before it was buried in ash by the eruption…
Why the Opening Ceremonies at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games Were an Artless, Uninspired Dud
The eagerly awaited torch lighting at the opening ceremonies for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games were a rather staid…
How the Beijing Olympics Helped Archaeologists Discover an 800-Year-Old Imperial Palace
While building the athletes’ Olympic Village for this year’s Winter Games in Beijing, China discovered the remains of an ancient…
Scam School: Bad Practices on Social Media Could Put Your Identity at Risk
With the increased global use of social media, there are more opportunities than ever for scammers to steal identities or…
Now Games Can Look Like Pixar Movies – Unreal Engine 5
The first 1000 people to click the link will get a one month trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/coldfusion06211 — About ColdFusion…
How a New Class of Investors Driven by Nostalgia—and Flush With Cash—Shot the Video Game Market Into High Orbit
Since last July, the record for the world’s most expensive video game has been broken six times, skyrocketing from $114,000 for…
A brief history of asylum seekers at the Olympics — and why they are sometimes misunderstood
The Belarusian sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya left Tokyo this week after her Olympics were over, bound not for her home country,…
Slam Dunk! A Pair of ‘Space Jam’ Nikes Made for Michael Jordan Himself Have Sold at Sotheby’s for $176,400
Is it the shoes? A one-of-a-kind pair of Air Jordan sneakers created for Michael Jordan in honor of his starring role…
‘Girls please stay in the kitchen’ — as skateboarding debuts at the Olympics, beware of the lurking misogyny
Skateboarding will make its Olympic debut this year at the Tokyo Games. The women’s and men’s competitions will both involve…
A Look at the Artists and Artworks Behind the Extravagant Opening Ceremony of Tokyo’s Olympic Games
As Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka carried the Olympic torch up the stairs during the opening ceremonies of the 2020…
See the Colorful, Artist-Designed Bat That Mets Star Pete Alonso Used to Bang Out Another Home Run Derby Win
The first baseman for the New York Mets, Pete Alonso, defended his title as Major League Baseball’s home run derby…
Why the way we talk about Olympian Laurel Hubbard has real consequences for all transgender people
When Laurel Hubbard was announced as the first out transgender woman athlete to compete in an individual sport at an…
Leaner, cost-effective, practical: how the 2032 Brisbane Games could save the Olympics
Though the official vote won’t happen until next month, Brisbane has already unofficially been awarded the hosting of the 2032…
Notre Dame Raised Almost $1 Billion After Its Devastating Fire—But Now, the Church Says It Needs More
If there’s any restoration project in the world that should be flush with cash, you would think it would be Notre…
Under pressure on the Olympics, Japan’s prime minister is saying little and hoping for a political lifesaver
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is probably a little relieved the G7 Summit came when it did. Before departing for…
Long-awaited “Elden Ring” game written by George R. R. Martin coming in January
A gameplay trailer for “Elden Ring,” the hugely hyped dark fantasy game made in collaboration with “A Game of Thrones”…
The Museum of Mario? A Former Nintendo Factory Will Soon Become ‘Gallery’ Devoted to the Video Game Company’s History
A former Nintendo factory in Japan’s Kyoto province is slated to become the video game company’s first-ever museum, tentatively named…