Cop criticizes attorney, wishes Scheffler 'the best'

The Louisville police officer who arrested Scottie Scheffler said he has "no ill will" toward the pro golfer for injuries the detective said he suffered while directing traffic after a fatal accident during the PGA Championship.

Chiefs' Buggs arrested in animal cruelty case

Chiefs defensive lineman Isaiah Buggs turned himself in to the Tuscaloosa County Jail after a warrant was issued over allegations that he mistreated two dogs.

Mets' López DFA'd after post-ejection glove toss

Jorge López has been designated for assignment by the struggling New York Mets, a day after the reliever threw his glove into the stands following his ejection at Citi Field.

Google teases 3D avatar prototype that mirrors users' likeness — is it in Google Meet's future?

If you're joining a video call via Microsoft Teams or Apple's FaceTime, and don't quite feel like showing your face, both companies provide users an option to use cartoony 3D avatars in their place.

However, as of now, Google has yet to provide users with 3D avatar options that mirrors their likeness. But, that may soon be changing.

Google shared new research on Wednesday about a new video conferencing feature its Google Augmented Reality researchers have been working on called...

'Deadpool and Wolverine' popcorn bucket aims to outdo 'Dune: Part 2's sandworm stunner

Deadpool & Wolverine is looking to shake off our superhero fatigue with an R-rated threequel that's raunchier and more violent than anything Disney has ever dared produce. But Marvel's Merc with a Mouth isn't stopping there. He's also looking to top Dune: Part Two — at least when it comes to obscene popcorn buckets.

Earlier this year, the internet went wild over the sandworm design for Dune: Part Two's popcorn bucket. And Mashable was not immune. We went on a hunt for the bucket as soon...

Jerry Seinfeld Says He Misses "Dominant Masculinity" And People Aren't Laughing

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Ecuador Is Literally Powerless in the Face of Drought

Drought-stricken hydro dams have led to daily electricity cuts in Ecuador. As weather becomes less predictable die to climate change, experts say other countries need to take notice.

You Can Buy a Used Tesla for Cheap. Just Be Careful If You Do

As rental companies flood the market with used Teslas, look out for these telltale signs of a lemon.

Threads’ TweetDeck-style redesign is rolling out to everyone

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Threads is widely rolling out a desktop site redesign that lets you customize your homepage with a series of feeds, similar to TweetDeck. In a post on Threads, Instagram head Adam Mosseri announced that it’s coming to all users globally starting today.

With the new layout, you can choose which feeds you want to see by selecting the pin icon in the bottom-left corner of the site. From there, you can display your Following feed, For You feed, saved posts,...

Tesla aims to launch its FSD software in China

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Tesla is trying to get its advanced driver assistant “Full Self-Driving” (FSD) software registered with China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, according to sources speaking to Reuters. It’s a preliminary step that could lead to employee testing of the system before it eventually rolls out to customers in Tesla’s second-largest global market.

The news comes after CEO Elon Musk’s visit to China last month when government...

Rory McIlroy in Canadian Open contention despite playing back 9 “blind”

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Rory McIlroy has had a hectic couple of weeks, yet he is in contention at the RBC Canadian Open in Hamilton.

To no one’s surprise, Rory McIlroy sits near the top of the leaderboard at the RBC Canadian Open after his first 18 holes.

The Northern Irishman carded a bogey-free 4-under 66 at Hamilton Golf and Country Club, and sits three shots off current leaders Sean O’Hair and Sam Burns. O’Hair and Burns a pair of 7-under 63s during...

How NFL’s new kickoff rule could change Sundays

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Why the NFL’s new kickoff rule could change the role of kickers

As we noted earlier this offseason, the NFL is implementing a new kickoff rule for the upcoming season. The league’s owners approved a new “XFL-style” approach to kickoffs back in March, which designates a 20-yard “landing zone” before the goal line. Kicks have to land inside this area, otherwise the returning team could start with very advantageous field position. For...

Who needs Gerrit Cole when the Yankees have Luis Gil?

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If Gerrit Cole hadn't gotten injured, Luis Gil likely wouldn't be here. Yet here he is, thriving in the spotlight as the hottest pitcher for the Yankees.

Expectations are always relative but one thing that remains constant in the baseball world is expectations being sky high for the New York Yankees. With that in mind, last season was just about as close to a disaster as you can get for this franchise as they finished 82-80 and looked nearly moribund...

Mavs' Lively (neck) still iffy for G5 after workout

Mavericks rookie center Dereck Lively II's status for Game 5 of the Western Conference finals remains questionable after a 10-minute post-shootaround workout to test how his sprained neck felt while doing explosive movements.

Get 20% off the Sonos Era 100 at Amazon to add music anywhere to your home

SAVE $50: As of May 30, get the Sonos Era 100 smart speaker for $199, down from its normal price of $249. That's a discount of 20%.

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You can now reply to Instagram Notes with new 'prompts' feature

If you use Instagram Notes, there are some new additions coming your way.

The social media platform has announced several features rolling out globally for Notes today, including "prompts", where users can ask followers questions that can be responded to, and "likes", which allows followers to react to friends' notes.

SEE ALSO: TikTok's answer to Instagram, Notes, is rolling out

Notes is also introducing "mentions", so that users can directly @...

PlayStation State of Play: How to watch and what to expect

E3 is dead, but video game companies will still take some time this summer to show us what's coming soon — and that's something to get excited about. First up: PlayStation!

As announced on its company blog, Sony is holding a "State of Play" on Thursday, May 30. The best part is that you can watch it all live. Here's how.

SEE ALSO: 'Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door' review: A straightforward and super-charming remake PlayStation State of...

The Apple iPad Air (5th gen) just hit an all-time low price

GET $199 OFF: As of May 30, you can snag an Apple iPad Air (5th gen) at Amazon for just $549.99, down from $749.99. That's a 27% discount or $199.01 off.

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Plastique Tiara spills 'All Stars' secrets, talks bestie Naomi Smalls and her obsession with Minh Tuy?t

Plastique Tiara is back where she belongs: showing up and out on the runway of RuPaul's Drag Race.

After her debut on Season 11, the TikTok savant has returned to the franchise to compete for her charity, The Asian American Foundation (TAAF), on Season 9 of All Stars. "I'm here to continue the Asian legacy and put Vietnamese drag onto the map," Plastique tells Mashable of her time on the show. "I can only hope to continue what was done before me."

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Walmart+ Week is coming: What to know about the members-only event

As we gear up for Prime Day 2024, it's no surprise that other retailers are, too. Walmart is joining in on the fun with its very own members-only event, Walmart+ Week, which launches June 17 to 23, 2024.

Like Prime Day, we expect this shopping event to be jam-packed with discounts on products and services from which Walmart+ members can benefit. Here's everything we know about the sales event so far.

What is Walmart+ Week?

In a press release on May 30, Walmart announced its members-only event....