Andrew Paul

Andrew Paul is a contributing writer for Input Magazine and The AV Club, with work also recently featured by Rolling Stone, GQ, Slate, NBC Think, and McSweeney's Internet Tendency.

Leaked documents reveal Amazon hired Pinkertons to spy on workers

Yes, those Pinkertons.

Sony CEO claims 'absolutely everything is sold' in PS5 inventory

In an interview with a Russian news outlet, increasing supply is now the chief concern.

Super Nintendo Land looks set to be the new most magical place on Earth

Photos of the nearly completed theme park make it look as incredible as we hoped.

The world's most expensive video game costs more than a Porsche

A pristine variant copy of Super Mario Bros. 3 just auctioned for more money than most make in a year.

Some Amazon UK customers claim they got cat food instead of a PS5

Gamers across the pond also allege to having received empty boxes, foot massagers, and coffee pots.

11.20.2020 11:32 PM

Here's a ring light so comically large you can hula hoop with it

Smith-Victor's Saturn Pro is 48-inches wide and looks like a portal to another world.

11.20.2020 10:39 PM

ClockworkPi's DevTerm looks to have perfected retrowave computing

The makers of the GameShell emulator are releasing pure cyberpunk computing goodness this spring.

11.20.2020 6:27 PM

'Fortnite' now features in-game video chat thanks to Houseparty

It won't be long before you can literally see the looks on your friends' faces when you blow them up with a rocket launcher.

11.19.2020 1:03 AM

We've reached peak 2020 dystopia with this Bluetooth face mask

The Mconnect mask isn't a tie-in with Cyberpunk 2077, but it probably should be.

11.18.2020 11:08 PM

Google released a surrealist, AI-assisted monster maker for free

Say goodbye to what little productivity (and sanity) you still had left this year.

11.18.2020 6:47 PM

Hyundai finally figured out what's making some of its Palisades reek

The car company finally established a source after months of reports regarding a "putrid stench" emanating from some Palisade interiors.

11.16.2020 10:43 PM

Sleevenote is a $700 music player for album art nerds

A new Indiegogo campaign is hoping to raise $655k to bring album art and liner notes into the 21st century.

11.16.2020 7:44 PM

Lego artist recreates Giuliani's Four Seasons press conference

The infamous debacle of a presser gets the childish caricature it deserves.

11.16.2020 7:04 PM

There's now a device that sobers you up through hyperventilation

Don't worry, it's not nearly as awful as it sounds. We think.

11.13.2020 9:04 PM

Google searches for 'anxiety' are the highest in its history

Can't imagine why.

11.13.2020 7:57 PM

Elon Musk probably got COVID-19, is definitely still an insufferable goblin

The Tesla CEO tweeted he was tested four times in 24 hours, receiving both positive and negative results, then proceeded to push bogus pandemic theories.

11.13.2020 5:30 PM

New tool uses machine learning to identify fake news domains

The program sifts through domain registration info and recent newsworthy events, and is surprisingly effective at halting misinformation.

11.13.2020 1:49 PM

Activists are demanding a ban on biometric mass surveillance

"Reclaim Your Face" is backed by multiple European digital rights organizations, and seeks to head off privacy issues with law enforcement.

11.12.2020 8:35 PM

YouTube Music may add sharing to Instagram Stories and Snapchat soon

The streaming giant appears poised to join Spotify and Apple Music by offering slicker social media integration.

11.12.2020 5:54 PM

Some Xbox Series X buyers are already reporting hardware issues

The inevitable onslaught of out-of-box issues accompanying new consoles has begun, this time with disk drive problems.

11.11.2020 10:21 PM