The two TV technologies that dominate our picks for the best TVs are OLED and mini-LED. There are incredible TVs using each technology. That said, each has strengths and weaknesses that might mean one ...

When the 2026 Winter Olympics kick off on February 6, all eyes will turn to speed skating when some of the world's best athletes compete for a medal. Speed skaters often use a variety of items to help ...

Why do college football QBs clap? Illustration: Kelsea Petersen / The Athletic; Icon Sportswire / Getty Remember when it was your turn to be quarterback? In the cozy confines of a backyard or in the ...

Victor Wembanyama has long been leaving his mark on the San Antonio Spurs with his on-court dominance, but a new post-game ritual suggests he is now doing the same off the court. Following the Spurs’ ...

On Sept. 30, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth convened a rare gathering of top U.S. military leaders in Quantico, Virginia, to speak to them about changes to the ...

Press Play with Madeleine Brand How to properly finger clap like a ballroom star Finger clapping — touching your thumb and middle finger together in a form of silent applause — may seem like a hot new ...

Finger claps have quietly taken over a swath of pop culture in the past year. The gesture — repeatedly tapping the thumb to a finger on the same hand — offers a silent way to show praise, like the ...

The summer of millennial nostalgia is still going strong as pop culture and younger generations seem to be celebrating all things early 2000s. But there is one Obama-era music moment that the internet ...

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The alphabet soup of TV terminology is overwhelming enough, but you might have seen a particularly confusing term pop up lately: mini-LED. LEDs are already tiny, so what exactly could the "mini" here ...

Hand clapping is ubiquitous behavior for humans across time and cultures, serving many different purposes: to signify approval with applause, for instance, or to keep time to music. Acousticians often ...