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Across the country there are many different cosplay, comic or gaming conventions. One of the most popular is Comic-Con, which is held in San Diego ever…
A cultural phenomenon was born in 1976 when Richard Dawkins coined a term to describe the way cultural information spreads — a meme. Things have gone d…
Remember that episode of Disney Channel’s "Recess" when the kids gear up for a solar eclipse with their cardboard pinhole projectors? That’s about to b…
Considering the fact that Void's July issue is all about beer and the best places to get it around Jacksonville, it seemed like a great time to spotlig…
I know. Every day, it seems like there is a new, big issue. You're tired of signing petitions, showing up at marches and calling your senators. We all …
Any Star Wars fan, or even anyone who's not a Star Wars fan, knows who Han Solo is. But no fan knows his whole story. Apparently, that story will be re…
iOS 10 released back in the summer of 2016, and while a lot of its new features were pretty useless (like the ability to add effects to your text messa…
Last year was not just good for the music world, but also for games. With the "next-gen" consoles now hitting their stride, there were a ton of new rel…
This year marks the third year that next-generation consoles (which should now be dubbed “current-generation consoles” but for some reason are not) hav…
Just over three months ago, Pokemon Go took over the globe as children and adults alike ran around in nearly 100 degree heat trying to catch ‘em all. S…
Congratulations, you've all made it into a new epoch. Give yourselves a pat on the back for surviving the transition from the Holocene to the Anthropoc…
It's time to bring back your favorite monthly(ish) feature, Read a F***ing Book! Today's recommendation is perfect for fans of the show "Black Mirror,"…
As climate change accelerates around us, Florida continues to ignore the problem. Not only does Governor Rick Scott deny that humans are making the Ear…
Researchers at MIT have developed some pretty nifty temporary tattoos that double as a fashion statement and as functional technology. The gold leaf de…
Facebook is quietly rolling out an interesting new security feature for some users of its Messenger app. Secret Conversations is a separate place withi…
If you've not yet heard of Pokémon Go, then you're probably a Brock short of a Pikachu, because since the start of July 2016, it's become one of the bi…
Continuing this century's theme of private companies going where NASA won't, a new Florida-based startup is officially headed for the moon. Moon Expres…
The world's largest online market place is coming to our backyard, and they are bring 1,500 jobs with them. The city of Jacksonville released a stateme…
The initial Pokemon craze peaked in North America in 1998, while I was at the prime age for it. Eight-year-old me, however, was presumably too focused …
SpaceX, the company that is single-handedly trying to usher in a new era of space travel, successfully launched and then landed a rocket in Cape Canave…
Nintendo has announced that Pokémon Go isn’t the only nostalgia the company is hitting us with this year. The video-game powerhouse is bringing back it…
When thinking about what makes Jacksonville so special, one word comes to mind — “people.” Throw in a couple of monikers such as innovator, technology …
Mike Mignola's Hellboy might not have risen up from the fiery depths until 1993, but that hasn't stopped the character from becoming a major hit around…
Scientists are always coming up with weird ideas that sound like the result of a long day spent on mind-altering substances, but some of these weird id…
In the advent of the “Ghostbusters” reboot, the Coca-Cola Company went ahead and resurrected an old pop-cultural icon from the dead. In 1987, the pu…