Joe Manganiello, one of the most famous Dungeons & Dragons players in Hollywood, said he still wants his Dragonlance TV series to come to fruition despite its cancellation several years ago.
The Justice League and One Piece actor was hired as showrunner and screenwriter on the show years ago, promising a live-action adaptation of one of the stories that helped introduce him to tabletop…
The Best Deals Today: Apple Watch Ultra 4, Ocarina of Time Remake, Pikmin 4, and More
November 1, 2026
A new weekend has arrived, and today, you can save big on Apple Watch Ultra 4, Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Persona 3 Reload, Pikmin 4, The Adventures of Elliot, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Star Wars Zero Company, and more. Check out our top picks for Saturday, October 31…
Nintendo Reveals Surprise Pikmin Day Direct
November 1, 2026
Nintendo has revealed a surprise Nintendo Direct for Pikmin Day because it has apparently decided that’s a thing now.
Instead of spooky game announcements or horror movie memes, video game fans woke up to on Halloween 2026 was Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto’s…
Trump Speaks on $6.3B Binance Hack as FBI Confirms North Korea
November 1, 2026
President Donald Trump said U.S. officials were looking into Binance’s $6.3 billion hack and acknowledged the exchange’s recovery assurances. The FBI subsequently attributed the theft to North Korea and warned of further laundering.
Key Takeaways
Trump addressed the hack before the FBI attributed it to North Korea.
North Korean actors converted stolen assets into ether, the bureau…
Michael Saylor expects the crypto industry to strengthen security after Binance’s $6.3 billion hack. The Strategy executive chairman also backed the exchange’s commitment to use its own balance sheet to make customers whole.
Key Takeaways
Binance said $5 billion was…
Binance’s wallet breach involved approximately $296 million in XRP transfers, blockchain investigators found. Ripple froze stolen RLUSD during the response, and the exchange subsequently said its XRP customer balances were fully backed.
Key Takeaways
Five Binance wallets…
The moon dives towards the glowing heart of the constellation Leo for a spectacular rendezvous with Mars and Jupiter overnight on Nov. 1-2, as the glittering stars of the Beehive Cluster shine nearby. Here’s what you need to know.
Look to the eastern horizon an hour after midnight to see the 45%-lit waning moon shining less than 5 degrees from the red light of Mars — roughly the width of…
Betelgeuse is haunted by a cosmic poltergeist tormenting the doomed star's atmosphere
November 1, 2026
Something spooky is stirring in the shadows of the infamous star Betelgeuse, a cosmic poltergeist that is disrupting the atmosphere of the red supergiant.
New radio observations have shown Betelgeuse’s smaller stellar companion, Siwarha (not Betelguese Betelguese…
Halloween night sky 2026 — Saturn, shooting stars and a space station await US stargazers
November 1, 2026
There could be more than just ghosts and ghouls lurking in the skies this Halloween! From Saturn’s spectacular rings to shooting stars and even a space station flyover, the night sky has a few treats of its own in store for U.S. skywatchers on Oct. 31.
Based on the…
Last-minute Halloween costumes for tech nerds
November 1, 2026
It happens to the best of us – you’ve completely dropped the ball on figuring out a Halloween costume. Naturally, you’ve decided to solve this problem by turning to… TechCrunch? Yeah, sure, why not. I’ve got some ideas.
Here are some last-minute techy Halloween costumes. Effort levels vary.
Recursive self-improvement
AI leaders like Dario Amodei and Sam Altman have…
