This week, Derrick examines the art and science of mentalism and tries his best to master the skill in a day.

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Source: Mashable | Becoming a brilliant mind reader in a day

There’s a fine line between keeping an eye on your teen and invading their privacy — especially when it comes to their phones.

Gallery Guardian is an app that wants to help you navigate those murky waters by scanning your kids’ phones for any potentially sexual content. It launched in the UK earlier this year and is available today in the US for both iOS and Android.

It uses AI image recognition to detect images on a child’s device that may contain nudity. If it spots something fishy, whether your kid created it or received it, it sends you a real-time alert. It’s a way to monitor what your teen is up to without actually having to have their device in hand. Read more…

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Source: Mashable | New clever app lets parents see if their teens are sexting

The latest entry into the classic Wolfenstein franchise tells the story of an alternate universe where the Allies lost WWII and America is now governed by Nazis. It is not, however, a documentary on our lives in 2017.

To the development team at MachineWorks, this sounded like a great cooky premise for the follow up to their hit 2014 Wolfenstein: New Order reboot. But now we all live in the bizarro world of today, where a white supremacy-defending President sits in the White House. And, suddenly, Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus started carrying a whole lot more weight when it came to current American political climate. Read more…

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Source: Mashable | 'Wolfenstein 2' got real with the neo-Nazi references and they're spot on