zombies Take a Walking Dead cruise this January… if you dare! Carla Sinclair

Audio Ghost boxes, psycho-phones, and other devices for listening to spirits David Pescovitz

coronavirus Coronavirus: These airlines are suspending flights Xeni Jardin

fantasy Nerdforge binds a leather book with an electrified Witcher sigil on the cover Gareth Branwyn

futility closet In 1896, Helga Estby set out to win $10,000 by walking across the United States Futility Closet

fashion Fashion arts student stuns the crowd with his latex balloon creations that transform into dresses Gareth Branwyn

eighties The original, sketch-less music video for a-ha's "Take on Me" (1984) Rusty Blazenhoff

Games Current chess champion Magnus Carlsen is also one of the top fantasy soccer players in the world John Struan

art Artist builds delightful, impractical Rube Goldberg machines for popping balloons Cory Doctorow

travel "Mass brawl" erupts on British liner after "patriotic party" ends in clown encounter Rob Beschizza

Unusual talents Watch: woman has taught herself to run and jump like a horse Mark Frauenfelder

security Your kid's "smart watch" lets anyone in the world trace their location. Again. Cory Doctorow

mistakes Frightening footage from inside Viking cruise ship tossed by rough seas Rob Beschizza

racism Gunman kills 49 in New Zealand mosque shootings Rob Beschizza

Kids After more than a year of inaction,one of those privacy-leaking kids' smart watches has been recalled in Europe Cory Doctorow

Kids 18 months on, kids' smart watches are STILL a privacy & security dumpster-fire, and a gift to stalkers everywhere Cory Doctorow

music Trailer for "Lords of Chaos," the horror-thriller about Norwegian black metal and murder David Pescovitz

police Drug-sniffing doggo OD'd at EDM cruise ship checkpoint, given Narcan, will be OK David Pescovitz

heroes This is how you rescue sea turtles from plastic fish nets in the Pacific Ocean Carla Sinclair

Gadgets One year later: kids smart-watches are still a privacy and security dumpster fire Cory Doctorow