People walk down a flooded street as they evacuate their homes after the area was inundated with flooding from Hurricane Harvey on August 28, 2017 in Houston (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) The devastation in Texas is horrific. People are just literally trying to keep their heads above water and many have been stranded for…

An elderly woman leaves her home and is helped into a boat after flooding caused by heavy rain during Hurricane Harvey August 29, 2017 in the Bear Creek neighborhood in west Houston, Texas (Photo by Erich Schlegel/Getty Images) Did you see those packs of water being sold at a Best Buy store in Houston for…

GIF While on safari in northeastern South Africa, a retired couple witnessed a harrowing scene involving a crocodile and a rather unfortunate wildebeest. But just when things appeared most grim for the reptile’s next meal, something completely unexpected happened. This remarkable scene was captured by 72-year-old retiree Mervyn Van Wyk and his wife Tokkie while…

Image: Microsoft As Google and Apple (and Samsung) scramble to build the smartest, do-anything personal assistant for your phone, Amazon and Microsoft have elected to take a different route: They’re working together rather than competing. The news arrived in the form of a joint announcement from both companies, and the New York Times is reporting…

In space, no one can hear you scream. (Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech) As Cassini’s tour of Saturn to a close, NASA’s getting a bit nostalgic. Yesterday, the space agency released a photo of Saturn’s North pole the doomed spacecraft took on April 26th—the day it started its Grand Finale. It’s almost poetic to have a photo of…

This is just one report of many from customers who have gotten suspicious emails from Essential. (Screenshot: Reddit) Worse yet, the sender seems to have CC’ed the email to multiple recipients, flooding their inboxes with responses containing the personal info of other Essential customers.