76ers’ rookie Ben Simmons flirts with triple double in playoff debut Philadelphia 76ers rookie guard Ben Simmons came one rebound shy of recording a triple-double in his playoff debut as the 76ers won their first playoff game since 2012. Simmons, who finished with 17 points, 14 assists and nine rebounds […]
Russell Westbrook, Paul George address Thunder announcer’s ‘cotton picking’ comments Russell Westbrook on Saturday addressed the comments made earlier this week by Oklahoma City Thunder play-by-play announcer Brian Davis, who said during a broadcast that Westbrook was “out of his cotton-picking mind” after he tallied his ninth assist midway through […]
Cup winner Bryan Bickell too busy to lament about MS ending his career Two-time Stanley Cup winner Bryan Bickell, 32, says he “can still hear the ting” of his last NHL shot that struck the post and fell into the net for a shootout goal in April 2017. Bickell confesses […]
Blue-collar Pacers good enough to take down LeBron James, Cavaliers This is their moment, and the Indiana Pacers are grabbing it in much in the same way they grabbed the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday: They have it by the neck, two hands squeezing, taking this moment and bending it to […]
Red Sox extend best start in 118-year history, beat Orioles 3-1 Andrew Benintendi got three hits and the Boston Red Sox extended the best start in their 118-year history, beating the Baltimore Orioles 3-1 Sunday at frigid Fenway Park. Mitch Moreland also had three hits for the Red Sox, who […]
Gmail Is Getting An Upgrade And Redesign, Here Are Six Changes We Know About Google sent an email to G Suite administrators this past week letting them know that Gmail on the web is getting an upgrade and redesign. Google didn’t reveal all, but here are the changes we know […]
How the Galaxy S9’s worst feature was made by Oscar winners What’s the Galaxy S9’s least loved feature? That’s easy: AR Emoji, the Samsung exclusive that whips up 3D avatars. It’s a pretty transparent imitation of the iPhone X’s 3D animoji characters — fox, monkey, swirl-capped turd — but with […]
Nintendo’s mobile Animal Crossing keeps getting better When Nintendo first released Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp on mobile last November, I was into it. The game felt somewhat slight by Animal Crossing standards, however. It lacked the open-ended nature of past games, and it didn’t really offer a whole lot to […]
Billy Mitchell stripped of Donkey Kong, Pac Man high score records & Guinness title The name Billy Mitchell is likely familiar to the subset of gamers interested in classic arcade games or those who high score world records. For a number of years now, Mitchell has held the record for […]
Researchers Conclude Google’s Play Store Is Likely Chock Full of Apps That Improperly Track Children Thousands of apps may be tracking the online activity of children in ways that violate US privacy laws, according to a recent survey of Android apps available on the Google Play store. Using an “automatic […]
