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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]For one reason or another, the idea of a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]movie coming to theaters has seemed bewildering for quite some time. But now that the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] at Greta Gerwig’s take on the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] is out, those concerns seem to have been largely vanished, as the trailer playing in front of Avatar: The Way of…
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Spy x Family Isn't Just Getting Season 2, It's Also Getting a Movie
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Just as its pretty stellar [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] is about to come to a close, it was confirmed that [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]anime will be returning. During this weekend’s Jump Festa, representatives for the series confirmed that a second season is in active development and will be hitting sometime in 2023.
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Akira Toriyama's Sand Land is Jumping Over to Anime
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Throughout the last 30 years, Akira Toriyama has become [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] as the man behind [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]and artist of acclaimed JRPGs like Chrono Trigger, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and Blue Dragon. As a manga creator, his career goes all the way back to the mid 70s, though not all of his pre and post-Dragon Ball work (most of them…
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HBO's Comedy About Superhero Movies Grabs Some Supervillains for Its Cast
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Beyond [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], HBO also has some pretty funny comedies under its belt like Barry and Insecure. The next comedy in the works at the network is The Franchise, which will focus on a group of crew members who work together on the set of a popular [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].

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Behold, Doctor Who's Stylish Fifteenth Doctor
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The BBC has released the first official look for [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] season of Doctor Who, where he’ll be taking over for [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] as the Fifteenth Doctor. Also pictured is his companion Ruby Sunday, as played by [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].

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Jujutsu Kaisen's First Look at Season 2 Winds Back the Clock
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The first season of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]anime adaptation cemented itself as one of the most fun, strangest shonen anime of the current moment, and had enough promise to make you want to see what came next. With MAPPA’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] schedule, it was a matter of when Jujutsu would come back, particularly after [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Five Nights at Freddy's Gains Josh Hutcherson and Matthew Lillard
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A film adaptation of Five Nights at Freddy’s has been on the docket for a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], dating back to the mid-2010s. With a handful of delays and changes in creative teams, plus the recent release of two movies [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to ScottGames’ horror game franchise, you could reasonably think that the Five Nights movie…
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'I Can’t Do This Anymore,' Trump's NFT Collection Pushes Even His Closest Sycophants to Their Limits
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Former President turned Florida man Donald Trump has made a name for himself as possibly the world’s most successful online troll. While the bulk of his shitposting repertoire has mostly been reserved for observers on the political left, Trump shook things up this week and went after his own supporters.
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How To Use Apple’s Brand New Freeform App
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Apple’s got a brand new app out, which doesn’t happen often: Freeform is available now for iOS 16.2, iPadOS 16.2, or macOS Ventura 13.1, and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] as a “flexible canvas” that you can use in pretty much any way you see fit. The emphasis is on sharing and collaboration, but you can use Freeform—essentially a…
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The 10 Worst New Places You're Going to See Ads in 2023
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Last week, I tried to count all the ads I saw in a single day. I didn’t make it all the way through 24 hours of my little experiment, but as I was reading the morning news, listening to the radio during breakfast, scrolling on social media, and passing billboards on the way to a coffee shop, I tallied every time I…
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Here's Your State's Most Popular Christmas Cookie According to Google
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Google Trend Data has revealed which Christmas cookies are the most popular for 2022, and found that sugar cookies, gingerbread, and peanut butter blossoms win as the overall top picks.
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The Top 10 Scams of 2022, According to the Government
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Ever since folks called my elderly mom and told her they had kidnapped me in order to extort her, scammers have held a special place in my heart. (I was not kidnapped, and thankfully, my mom was not conned.) Specifically, that small little part of it that wishes them eternal damnation and diarrhea.
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My Slow-Moving Ride in the Motorverse, the New ‘Metaverse for Cars’
On a brisk November afternoon, a company called Holoride picked me up from Gizmodo’s Midtown Manhattan office in a new, metallic-blue Audi SUV. Holoride’s CEO Nils Wollny stepped out, well-coiffed and wearing a t-shirt branded with the word “Motorverse.” Grinning, he beckoned me into the car. “Are you ready?” he asked…
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A Powerful Recoil Effect Magnified NASA’s Asteroid Deflection Experiment
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Scientists continue to pore over the results of NASA’s stunningly successful DART test to deflect a harmless asteroid. As the latest findings suggest, the recoil created by the blast of debris spewing out from Dimorphos after impact was significant, further boosting the spacecraft’s influence on the asteroid.

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This Week's Toys Are Powerful Allies Indeed
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9's roundup of the latest toy news. This week, Lego begins teasing its plans for 2023 with a bevy of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and a smooth jazz celebration, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] merch mania continues with everyone’s favorite blood fiend, and Hot Toys heads back to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Check it out!

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The Jasad Heir Is a Tournament Arc Turned Political Thriller
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]American-Egyptian author Sara Hashem is preparing for her [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], The Jasad Heir, inspired by her experiences living in Egypt. Hashem wrote this novel to answer the question: “what do you owe to a place and a people you’ve barely known but without whom you wouldn’t exist?” As a fugitive queen…
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Our Best Look Yet at Spider-Man: No Way Home's Final Suit
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]We may not know when Tom Holland’s Spider-Man is coming back to the big screen, but we do know what he’ll look like when he does. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] ended with Peter Parker crafting himself [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] so he could keep up his heroic actions [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. And the suit was inspired by the…
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The 15 Best Experiences in Theme Parks and Fan Destinations 2022
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]There was no shortage of fan-tastical avenues to take into our favorite imagined worlds within themed entertainment, amusement parks, haunts, and immersive activations in 2022. Walt Disney World welcomed two new attractions between [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Meanwhile,…
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Rocket Lab Poised to Start New Era of Launches from NASA's Facility on Wallops Island
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Private space company Rocket Lab is gearing up for its first liftoff from U.S. soil, launching its Electron rocket from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.
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2022 Was the Year of Actually Caring About Phones Again
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]When it comes to smartphones, the last couple of years have felt stagnant, regardless of who you get your handsets from. With all the time we were confined to our homes, there was no need to have the latest and greatest as the world slowed down to a relative crawl. Upgraded specs and a better camera seemed tertiary…
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Here's Why NASA's Launch of a Water-Sniffing Satellite Is a Huge Deal
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A NASA satellite launched on Friday with an unprecedented task: providing the first comprehensive view of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]BioSentinel, a first-of-its-kind experiment from NASA, is carrying living organisms over 1 million miles (1.6 million kilometers) into deep space to test the long-term effects of cosmic radiation on living things—in this case, yeast. NASA has unveiled a new [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] so the public can follow along…
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Donald Glover Will Play Hypno-Hustler in Sony's Spider-Man Universe
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The GOP Wants to Investigate Green Groups for 'Collusion' Against American Energy
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Axios [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Friday that House Republicans will launch a probe into environmental NGOs based on a right-wing rumor that foreign powers, including China and Russia, are using nonprofit green groups to influence U.S. policy. That unsubstantiated rumor has been pushed for years by a PR firm employed by the fossil fuel…
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Bill Proposed to Curb 'Obscene' Content May Eradicate the Porn Industry
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] on Tuesday that, if passed, would redefine what obscenity means nationwide, which could effectively decimate the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] industry. The Utah Republican filed the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] (IODA) based on the Communications Act of 1934, and stated in the IODA that “obscenity…
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15 Warhammer 40,000 Characters Henry Cavill Could Play in Amazon's New TV Show
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s official: Henry Cavill is trading [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] for the other [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], the grim dark future of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. But the world of Warhammer is filled with a whole galaxy of wild characters. Who could Cavill lend his talents to? Here’s a list of... well, most of them…
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Eight Financial Influencers Indicted in Massive Pump and Dump Scheme
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James Cameron Says Avatar 3 Would Be a Satisfying Ending, But He Wants More
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]James Cameron should play the lottery because his big gambles always pay off. Titanic? Nailed it. Avatar? Home run. But after that he bet even bigger, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] with the hope that audiences would want to see them all.
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After Hurricane Ian, Florida Residents Had a New Battle: Mold
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]After Hurricane Ian struck Florida in September, many residents found themselves grappling with wind and water damage to their homes. But for many, the biggest headache would come weeks later, in the form of difficult-to-eradicate mold.
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HTC Gives First Look At Its Lightweight Meta Quest Pro Competitor
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]According to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], which was provided with a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], HTC is planning to reveal yet another consumer-focused virtual reality and augmented reality headset at CES 2023 next month, with features that will potentially rival the recently-announced [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], including full-color passthrough…
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An Audacious Plan to Study a 'Pristine' Comet Is Taking Shape
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The European Space Agency announced yesterday that it had signed a contract with private space company OHB to build the Comet Interceptor, a spacecraft to study a yet-to-be identified pristine comet from the Oort cloud, due for launch in 2029.
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Across the Spider-Verse's Spider-Woman Doesn't Need Defending
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Any footage of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]was going to get folks talking, and the newest trailer from earlier in the week introduced a whole plethora of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] for folks to instantly fall in love with. While the trailer primarily focuses on the original Spider-Verse trio of Miles Morales, Gwen Stacy, and…
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Elon Bans Mastodon Links as Twitter Purge Continues
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Twitter’s locking the hatches to keep users from jumping off its sinking ship.
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Texas Republicans Want Even More Fossil Fuels on the Grid
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Texas Republicans are messing with the state’s grid to fulfill their political ambitions. Again.
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A Lot of Influencer PR Packages Are Extremely Wasteful
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The Burning Questions We Have After Avatar: The Way of Water
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]is the rare film where we know, without a doubt, there will be at least one sequel. We know this because director James Cameron has already filmed Avatar part three, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. So at the end of this movie, while the main story has almost certainly been completed, there are…
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Strike From a Space Rock May Have Caused Soyuz Coolant Leak at the ISS
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Ground teams are investigating the cause of an upsetting coolant leak that erupted yesterday on the Russian Soyuz Ms-22 spacecraft docked to the International Space Station (ISS). Experts are now saying that a micrometeorite may have been responsible.
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Bad Bunny Asked to Perform Free Concert in Mexico After Ticketmaster Bungles Sales
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has asked popular reggaeton singer Bad Bunny, whose legal name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, to perform a free concert in Mexico City after hundreds of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] on [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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This 27-Inch Digital Art Frame Is Actually an LG Air Conditioner
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Home electronics were once status symbols and often the center of the living room, but consumers now tend to prefer gadgets and gizmos that camouflage themselves into an Instagram-friendly space. That now includes [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], which LG is keeping out of sight behind an LCD art screen.
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The Best Photos From Mars in 2022
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Red Planet is desolate, freezing, and has an atmosphere 1% as dense as our own. Its winds blow in great gusts that kick up global dust storms that make and break Mars missions that rely on solar energy for power.

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Pokémon Will End Ash and Pikachu's Journey Next Year
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The end of an era is upon us. The Pokémon Company has announced that January will see the beginning of the end for its [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] as we know it, with the legendary hero and perpetual 10-year-old Satoshi, better known across the world as Ash Ketchum, bowing out as the protagonist of the series.

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Company That Was Supposed to Tell Us if Binance Is Stable Calls It Quits
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]After over a week of repeatedly trying to dampen concerns over the crypto exchange Binance’s financial viability, CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao now has his work cut out for him as the company conducting a targeted audit of his company exploded with hardly a word to anyone.
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Call James Cameron: Two Distant Planets Could Be Filled With Water
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have observed two exoplanets that may be examples of a long-hypothesized planetary classification: a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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James Gunn Teases His DC and Marvel Plans
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Patrick Stewart talks about Picard and Crusher in the final season of Star Trek: Picard. A Mythic Quest spinoff is on the way. The Twister sequel has found its director. Plus, a new Fear Street is coming, and get a look at the return of Superman & Lois. Spoilers now!

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Republicans Want to Make Tech Censorship and Biden 'Collusion' Top Priorities in 2023
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Senior Republican leadership gave the public a sneak peek into their priorities and plans for tech legislation in the coming year, and it essentially all revolves around two words: conservative censorship. Yeah, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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World's Largest Free-Standing Aquarium Bursts, Dumps 1,500 Fish and 264,000 Gallons of Water
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The AquaDom, the world’s largest cylindrical aquarium, burst on Friday morning in Berlin, releasing more than 264,000 gallons of water (a million liters) onto the premises, which also house a hotel, museum, and cafes. On Twitter, the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] that there had been “unbelievable maritime damage.”
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The Barbie Trailer Goes Full Kubrick and We're Here For It
Did you have the first trailer for a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] parodying [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] on your Bingo card? If so, you’re a winner, because that’s exactly what you’re about to see.

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2022 Was A Great Year for Lego Collectors (and a Bad One for Their Wallets)
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]One of the world’s most popular toys has actually been entertaining kids for [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], putting Lego in a unique position to not only cater to new generations, but also those who grew up with the building toy and never stopped loving it. But as 2022 demonstrated, it’s getting harder and harder to be a…
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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Last week’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] trailer gave us a whole multiversal nexus of Spider-heroes to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], both [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. How could there possibly be even more? Well, the movie’s gorgeous new poster managed to get some in.
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Daredevil's Charlie Cox Politely Asks Angry Fans to Be Angry Elsewhere
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It doesn’t seem to take much to uphold [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]’s good-guy reputation, and when [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] asked Cox what he made of people getting upset over the “walk of shame” that [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] did the morning after having a really great night with [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], he said, very kindly, “If [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] not your thing, then don’t watch…
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Amazon Agrees to Major Competition Concessions to Avoid Billion Dollar EU Fine
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]After [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], Amazon agreed to implement a raft of major business practice concessions to the European Commission to avoid paying a looming multi-billion dollar antitrust fine. Though Amazon will walk away from the skirmish without having to drain its wallet, the concessions could fan the flames for…
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Lenovo Wants Your Desk Lamp to Charge Your Phone and Hold Your Webcam
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Year after year, we demand more and more features and functionality from our daily use devices, but for some reason we’re happy to just let lamps slack off and do nothing but give us light? The lamp’s day of reckoning is here now that Lenovo has shown us [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] it’s crammed into its new [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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After Twitter Voted Him Out, Elon Musk Indicates Future Polls Could Be Restricted to 'Blue' Users
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Deep in Elon Musk’s Twitter replies are the likely hints of the flailing social media CEO’s next policy change. Twitter Blue subscribers, who pay the minimum $8 a month for the privilege of a “verified” checkmark and nebulous other perks like (maybe) [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], will soon be the only ones allowed to vote in important…
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FTX Is Asking Politicians to Return Sam Bankman-Fried's Donations, Pretty Please
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX is asking politicians and charities that received millions in donations from its former CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried, to please give them back so it can pay off its debts.
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Edie Falco Shot Avatar 2 So Long Ago She Assumed It Flopped
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A lot has happened since James Cameron’s first [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] movie came out in 2009. Presidents have come and gone, pandemics have waxed and waned, and empires have risen and fallen. Also, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]star Edie Falco shot her scenes as a hawkish general and then assumed the movie bombed because she never heard…
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The InSight Mars Lander Mission May Finally Be Over
The InSight lander, which has spent over four years carrying out science on the Martian surface, may have finally died due to a lack of solar power.
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Turns Out You Can Turn Old Blu-Ray Players into Microscopes
Optical microscopes typically max out at anywhere between 500x to 1,500x magnification, at which point you need to switch to a scanning microscope to zoom any closer. They come with some functional compromises, and they’re not cheap, often costing tens of thousands of dollars, unless you’re [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]…
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TikTok Wants to Be More Transparent With Its Algorithm
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] announced on Tuesday it is becoming more transparent by introducing a new feature that will tell users why its [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] recommends certain videos in their feeds. The change is being rolled out in users’ For You feed and will include a question mark icon titled “Why this video” for users to review.
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Netflix's 'Basic With Ads' Tier Was the Least Popular Option in Its First Month
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]As much as Netflix anticipated the launch of its ad-based tier as a means for generating new subscribers on the most popular streaming service, it turns out customers really haven’t been too interested in a cheaper ad-filled service with fewer shows on offer.

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Why the Keystone Pipeline Oil Spill in Kansas Is So Hard to Clean Up
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Keystone Pipeline spilled hundreds of thousands of gallons of tar sands oil into a creek in northern Kansas earlier this month. TC Energy, which operates the pipeline, says it has recovered a small amount of that oil, but experts say the full cleanup will take a long time.

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Updates From Star Trek: Picard, the Future of Pirates of the Caribbean, and More
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Lee Cronin promises the new Evil Dead is like “a rocket fueled by blood.” Director James Mangold drops some cryptic clues about the Indiana Jones Disney+ series. Plus, get a retro look at the final season of Riverdale, and what’s next on His Dark Materials. To me, my spoilers!

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A NASA Engineer Is Teaching AI How to Navigate on the Moon
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Finding our way around the Moon is likely to be a tricky proposition. Unlike Earth, there are no roads, signs, or common landmarks on the lunar surface—at least not yet. Until that happens, we may want to rely on an artificially intelligent system that’s currently in development.
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Countries Reach Sweeping Deal to Protect Nature
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His Dark Materials Stops Monkeying Around
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]If you haven’t read or watched [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] it’s hard to explain how weird it is. This is its greatest strength, I believe, but also its biggest weakness, because while each part is intensely creative, when more closely examined in isolation, these parts can be utterly bizarre. Case in point: I just watched…
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RRR Director S.S. Rajamouli Reveals a Sequel Is in the Works
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James Mangold Will Not Stop Telling Trolls They're Wrong About Indiana Jones 5
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House of the Dragon's Olivia Cook on Her Most Difficult Scene So Far
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Meta's Not Giving Up on the Metaverse Just Yet
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Much has changed since Mark Zuckerberg last year [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] the company once known as Facebook would charge the world headfirst into the so-called metaverse. A historic tech downturn grabbed hold of Meta and left it with [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and a stock price [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] a whopping 65%. Meta reportedly [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] over…
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Kids vs. Aliens' Trailer Sounds Its Battle Cry: 'F*ck Space!'
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Director Jason Eisener is clearly a fan of to-the-point titles; previously, he made Hobo With a Shotgun, about a hobo ([Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]) toting a you-know-what, and his latest has a similarly literal title: Kids vs. Aliens. A [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] earlier this year, the film will soon be in theaters—with a new trailer…
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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Scooter rental company, Bird, has officially boarded the struggle bus. The micro mobility provider sent out emails to current and past customers requesting that they settle their lingering debts earlier this month. And the company left no stone unturned in its quest to recoup revenue.

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The Best and Worst Nerdy News of 2022
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Vatican Defrocks Priest for 'Blasphemous' Posts on Social Media
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Vatican removed anti-abortion activist, Frank Pavone, from the priesthood after he made incendiary posts on social media. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to defrock the Florida-based priest was made on November 9 with no chance for an appeal, U.S. Archbishop Christophe Pierre said in a letter obtained by several news outlets.
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James Gunn Is Not Letting Troll Outrage Drive Decisions at DC Studios
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Over 67,000 DraftKings Betting Accounts Hit by Hackers
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]New details about a hack from last month show that tens of thousands of users happily gambling away on DraftKings may have had their personal information stolen thanks to account info purchased off the sports gambling site.
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Google Introduces End-to-End Encryption for Gmail
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South Korea's First Moon Mission Enters Lunar Orbit
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]After a four month journey through space, the Korean Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter (KPLO) has finally reached lunar orbit. The probe will spend the next year scanning the surface from above in search of water ice and suitable landing spots for future missions.
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Someone's Selling Google's Pixel Tablet on Facebook Marketplace
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West Texas Shaken by Second 5.4 Magnitude Earthquake in a Month
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Rings of Power Season 2 Will Move at a Faster Pace
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Incoming Arctic Blast Set to Disrupt Holiday Travel Nationwide
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]An extreme chill is set to sweep across most of the continental U.S. in the coming days, as a blast of Arctic air dips as far south as Texas. National Weather Service forecasters are predicting unusually cold temperatures from the Pacific Northwest to the Southeast between Wednesday and Saturday, just days after…
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How to Get In-Flight WiFi on Delta, JetBlue, United, and More
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Leg room, luggage space, in-flight meals, the actual cost of the ticket—these are all important considerations when booking a flight. But for some of us, perhaps the most crucial consideration of all concerns the on-board wifi options. Are you actually going to be able to get anything done mid-journey, or will you be…
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Yes, Indiana Jones 5 Will Address the Mutt Williams Thing
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Just When You Thought Mosasaurs Couldn’t Get Any Scarier
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]You wouldn’t want to swim in Late Cretaceous seas. If you’ve seen the first Jurassic World movie, you’ll recognize a mosasaur as the creature that leapt from the water to eat a great white shark. That film may have exaggerated the real size of mosasaurs, but the effect is genuine: some species could reach terrifying…
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Patton Oswalt and Rachael Leigh Cook Are Heading Into a World of Superhero Noir in NO/ONE
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'The Return of the Crawling Evil,' a Lovecraftian Sci-Fi Story Written and Illustrated by Robots
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Epic Forced to Pay Record-Breaking $520 Million Fine for Violating Children's Privacy and Engaging in Dark Pattern Deception
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Fortnite-maker Epic Games has agreed to pay a massive $520 million fine in settlements with the Federal Trade Commission for allegedly illegally gathering data from children and deploying dark patterns techniques to manipulate users into making unwanted in-game purchases. The fines mark a major regulatory win for the…
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Loki Narrates the (Very) Brief First Look at Season 2 of the Marvel Series
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ChatGPT Has Infiltrated Twitter Replies
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Leak Inspection Finds Hole in Russian Spacecraft Docked to ISS
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]An inspection has revealed an 0.8-millimeter-wide hole in the Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft that sprung a coolant leak outside the International Space Station last week. Russian space agency Roscosmos will make a decision on the flight-worthiness of the spacecraft later this month, at which time Russia may choose to expedite…
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Across the Spider-Verse Wants You to Take Its Villain Seriously
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SpaceX Pulls off 3 Orbital Launches in 34 Hours, Smashing Its Record
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]SpaceX is finishing off the year strong, flying its Falcon 9 rocket three times in less than 34 hours to deliver various payloads to low Earth orbit.
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Google Takes on Doctors' Terrible Handwriting
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Google has proposed a remedy for the doctor’s note. The tech giant is working on an AI technology tool to decipher hard-to-read handwritten medical prescriptions, as announced at its yearly Google for India conference on Monday and described in [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].

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Meta Accused of Breaching Antitrust Policies Connected to Facebook Marketplace
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]On Monday, the European Commission accused Meta of going against its antitrust laws by using its Facebook Marketplace to promote ads and distort outside competition. The commission warned Meta of the breach in an [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and said if the company is found guilty, it could receive a fine of up to 10% of its…
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John Carmack Quits Meta, Burns His Virtual Bridges Behind Him
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Meta’s pivot away from social media and into virtual reality has hit another snag. One of the company’s executives, John Carmack, who helped build Meta’s Oculus company as Chief Technology Officer—is stepping away from Meta amidst frustration over the company’s efficiency.

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Watch Tom Cruise Repeatedly Try to Kill Himself for Mission: Impossible 7
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Twitter Suddenly Reverses Course on 'Policy' That Banned Links to Competing Social Media Sites
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Twitter has [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] rushed to undo an impulsive new policy less than a day after introducing it. This week’s victim: Elon Musk’s sudden decision to ban external links to other social media sites.
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Update: Sam Bankman-Fried Finally Agrees to Return to the U.S. to Face the Music
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]After a strange, strange day of hemming and hawing, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried finally agreed to not contest extradition to the U.S., finally giving in to demands he face federal fraud charges.
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Europe Has Few Options to Reach Space After Vega-C Rocket Crash
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Earlier this week, Arianespace’s Vega-C rocket suffered a fatal anomaly that resulted in the loss of two satellites. The rocket, which debuted a few months ago, was meant to fill a major gap for the European space industry, but is now grounded pending an investigation.
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The FBI Says You Need to Use an Ad Blocker
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Federal Bureau of Investigation took a break from hunting serial killers this week to post a public service [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]: if you’re not using an ad blocker, what are you doing?
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A Software Glitch Forced the Webb Space Telescope Into Safe Mode
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Webb Space Telescope’s instruments have been in safe mode intermittently since December 7, but scientific operations resumed earlier this week, NASA said in a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] on Wednesday.
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What Andor Gets Right About Espionage
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NASA Tests Upgraded Megarocket Engine Ahead of Future Moon Missions
The crewed Artemis 5 mission to the Moon won’t happen until 2028 at the earliest, but the mission and those that follow will benefit from upgraded RS-25 engines, which NASA will use to power future iterations of its gigantic Space Launch System rocket.

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Don't Get Scammed by Fake Job Postings on Sites Like LinkedIn and Indeed
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Scam job listings and fraudulent recruitment efforts abound in email inboxes and on sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and Zip Recruiter, according to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] from the Washington Post. Under the guise of fake employment offers and opportunities, internet grifters are angling to take advantage of jobseekers, and collect…
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‘Lightning Lynx’ Strange World Deleted Scene
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Google Is Working Behind the Scenes to Protect Search From ChatGPT
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Google is reportedly ramping up work behind the scenes to close the technological gap with OpenAI’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] model, an advanced chatbot capable of churning out conversational answers which some critics [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] could pose the most significant threat to Google’s treasured search dominance in years.
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Twitter's New Crypto and Stocks Feature Links to Robinhood
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]As Elon Musk continues to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], it’s odd to hear of a new—potentially helpful—feature coming to the platform. The social media platform announced this week the integration of tickers for stock and crypto prices in search results and tweets.

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A New Ruling Could Make 'Deceptive' Movie Trailers a Target For Legal Action
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]When two fans of Ana de Armas rented [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] after seeing de Armas in the trailer, only to realize at the end of the movie that her part had been cut, they were so unhappy that they went to court over it. And won. In a rather bizarre Free Speech case, a federal judge has ruled [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] over the…
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How Conspiracy Theories and Disinformation Spiral Out of Control on the Internet | TechModo
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Apple Quietly Rolls Out New Updates That Could Prevent AirTag Stalking
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Although it’s been more than a year and a half since Apple put its little tracking doohickey called AirTags on the market, the product has been repeatedly abused by stalkers as a way of keeping tabs on targets. This week, Apple silently released details on earlier firmware updates to its AirTags that lets users tell…
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Who's in and Who's Out of DC's Movie Universe (So Far)?
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Updates From Zack Snyder's Rebel Moon, and More
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]New footage from HBO Max’s 2023 slate teases The Last of Us and more. The next Alien film gets an intriguing code name. Megan Fox has joined S.K. Dale’s new sci-fi thriller. Plus, more teases for Henry Cavill’s final season on The Witcher. Spoilers now!

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2022's Biggest Environmental Ghouls
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]This past year was one of dire climate warnings, from [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to a summer of floods and fires to disturbing droughts across the world. And yet, entrenched interests were still working against climate action as hard as ever in 2022.
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Arctic Blast to Send U.S. Into Dangerous Deep Freeze, Imperiling Holiday Travel
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Just ahead of the Christmas weekend, much of the lower 48 is covered in a chaotic patchwork of severe weather warnings, watches, and advisories from the National Weather Service. From Thursday through Saturday, bitter cold and winter storms are [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] the U.S. across an area spanning at least parts of 45…
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5 Ways Climate Change Made Life More Expensive in 2022
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North Korea Has Stolen $1.2 Billion in Crypto Since 2017, Spy Agency Says
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]South Korea’s top spy agency revealed on Thursday that state-sponsored North Korean hackers had stolen $1.2 billion in cryptocurrency and other digital assets from targets around the world over the last five years.
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Heat Waves Are Shutting Down Data Centers and Breaking the Internet
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Climate change is throwing a wrench into an unexpected place: the workings of data centers. As the frequency of heat waves grows worldwide, these critical pieces of technology infrastructure are melting down more and more often, threatening a foundational element of the internet.

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CEOs Who Might Replace Elon Musk at Twitter, Ranked
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Elon Musk is destroying Twitter and Twitter is destroying Elon Musk’s life and fortune. Now that the man himself has publicly agreed to switch horses midstream, who will be the next CEO of Twitter?
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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Have you noticed that websites are offering you a friendly new way to sign-in with Google? Try Investing.com. When you hit the site, Google displays a popup recommending that you sign in the top right. If you’re on a phone, the prompt takes up almost half your screen. And if you’re using Chrome, you can sign in with…
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'Super' Disease-Carrying Mosquitoes Detected in Asia
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Researchers in Japan say they’ve discovered “super” resistant mosquitoes in Asia. In a study published this week, they detail finding populations of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes—a common disease vector—in Vietnam and Cambodia carrying several mutations believed to confer strong protection against the most widely used…
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FTX Execs Plead Guilty While Throwing Sam Bankman-Fried Under the Bus
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Two executives connected to FTX, the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange once valued at $32 billion, have pleaded guilty to criminal charges, according to U.S. Attorney Damian Williams, who made the announcement in a video released [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. And that’s really bad news for FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried because…
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Train to Busan Director Yeon Sang-ho Takes on Freaky AI in New Netflix Sci-Fi Film
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The future of AI robotics never seems to have a silver lining, and here’s a new nightmarish vision of what could come to pass from Jung_E, the latest film from [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] ([Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]). The [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] release is slated to hit the streaming service exclusively on January 20, 2023.
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This Strange World Deleted Scene Highlights a Heroine Moment
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Avatar: The Way of Water's Space Battle That Could've Been Comes to Life in This Comic Preview
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New York's New Warehouse Worker Law Sets Sights on Amazon’s Dystopian ‘Time Off Task’ Productivity Metric
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Amazon warehouse workers in New York may finally have some legal reprieve from the company’s alleged soul crushing AI-assisted productive quotas. Those quotas were partly responsible for harrowing accounts of Amazon workers last year admitting they felt [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to pee in bottles to avoid performance penalties.
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The Witcher Will Be Giving Henry Cavill a Suitably Epic Send-Off in Season 3
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Witcher season three will arrive on Netflix next year—a bittersweet binge for Henry Cavill fans, since it’ll be the last time he’ll play Geralt of Rivia before [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] ([Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]). But fret not: the departing star will be getting a worthy…
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Critically Endangered Pink Iguana Babies Found in the Galápagos
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Cracks bloom along the ovoid surface of an egg shell. First a small head peaks out, then the rest of a long, thin, scaled body. A pink iguana emerges. No, it’s not a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—but it does signal the birth of hope for a critically endangered reptile. Researchers have found nesting sites and juveniles…
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SpaceX Wants to Start Launching Its Next Generation Starlink Satellites Before the End of the Year
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]SpaceX is trying to squeeze in the debut of its second generation Starlink satellites by the end of the month, hoping the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will grant it temporary authority to loft its heftier broadband satellites.
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The Fictional Characters and TV Shows We Lost in 2022
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Three Astronauts May Be Stranded on the ISS After Disturbing Soyuz Coolant Leak
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This Terrifying Spinning Holographic Christmas Tree Could Leave You Ho-Ho-Horribly Maimed
It may smell amazing, but that fresh cut Christmas tree in your living room can be a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] if you don’t regularly water it. But a dried tree engulfed in an inferno of flames almost seems safe next to this [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] that spins a strip of flashing LEDs at terrifying speeds to create a neat…
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Duopoly Done: Google and Meta Now Take in Less Than Half the Internet's Ad Dollars
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The sci-fi author Stephen R. Donaldson said that “Everything dies, from the smallest blade of grass to the biggest galaxy.” A few years ago, I might have told you that’s true—about everything except Google and Meta’s ad businesses. My, how times change.
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Rest in Peace, InSight: Scientists Pay Tribute to the Mars Lander
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]NASA said today that the InSight lander mission has run out of power and is over, four years and a month after the probe landed on Mars.
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Avatar: The Way of Water, RRR, and Pinocchio Lead Genre Contenders on the Oscar Shortlists
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Krispy Kreme CEO Says Robots Will Frost and Fill Donuts Soon
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PayPal, Venmo, and other Cash App Users May Face a Bigger Tax Bill in 2023
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]President [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] administration implemented a change to the tax code earlier this year that impacts those who use services like Venmo, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], StubHub, and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to collect money. The tax change was meant to ensure people are reporting all of their income to the Internal Revenue Service and will soon require…
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Vega-C Rocket Forced to Self-Destruct With 2 Satellites On Board
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] failed to reach orbit on its second mission, resulting in the destruction of the two satellites on board.
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Bitcoin Miner Core Scientific Files for Bankruptcy
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Patti LuPone Joins WandaVision Spinoff Agatha: Coven of Chaos
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How Avatar: The Way of Water Is Evolving Visual Effects
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How Power Companies Are Buying Positive Spin in Local Media
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A political consulting firm has been helping some of the country’s most powerful utilities pay local news outlets to publish positive stories and propaganda and stamp out criticism, according to an [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] by NPR and Floodlight News published Monday.
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The Dungeons & Dragons Open Gaming License Isn't Going Anywhere
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Rian Johnson on How The Last Jedi Reflects His Own Star Wars Fandom
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The Half-a-Billion Fortnite Fine Kicks Off a New Era of Regulating User Interfaces
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In a sweeping settlement announced Monday, the Federal Trade Commission [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] a whopping $520 million after accusing the Fortnite-maker of a variety of unsavory business practices. The complaint touches on a range of issues from alleged violations of children’s privacy to tricking users into unintentional…
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MSG Allegedly Used Facial Recognition to Remove Rival Attorney From Rockettes Show
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]An attorney working for a law firm taking legal action against MSG Entertainment claims she was spotted by the company’s facial recognition security system while attending a Rockettes show with her daughter and was ultimately denied entry. The case, one of the first of its kind according to a privacy expert speaking…
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ISS Dodges Space Junk With Damaged ‘Life Boat’ Parked Outside
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A chunk of Russian space junk came uncomfortably close to the International Space Station early Wednesday, resulting in a debris avoidance maneuver. Routine stuff—except for the fact that three crew members would’ve been forced to escape inside a potentially damaged Soyuz spacecraft had an evacuation of the ISS been…
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Ukraine Secures Funding for an Additional 10,000 Starlink Terminals
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Ukraine has reportedly resolved its financial crisis to fund more than 10,000 [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] terminals provided by [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to combat the Russian invasion that has decimated the country since February.
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Open Channel: Tell Us Your Favorite Holiday Specials & Episodes
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Every year starting in mid or late November is right around the time that TV networks put out [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] or festive episodes. Much of them are new, and some of them are so old you could probably reenact them without much effort. But more often than not, they’re [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] in some form or fashion.

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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever's Writers Talk About What Almost Was
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The cast and crew of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever spent months being fairly direct about their feelings on [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] without original leading man Chadwick Boseman, and more vaguely about what the sequel would’ve been like had he not unexpectedly passed in 2020. Even as the film has become a pretty solid…
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This Week's Toy News Won't Be Found Under This Year's Christmas Tree
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Welcome back to Toy Aisle, where this week while we wait to unwrap some toys from Santa this weekend, we’re looking at all the toys we want to get our hands on in 2023! This week, Gondor calls for aid, Hasbro adds another member to its plastic Fantastic Four, and dine in Trek style. Check it out!

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I Made ChatGPT Plan My Christmas
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]As 2022 stumbles towards its conclusion, Christmas time is with us once again. I’m warming my feet by the fireplace, the family dog is drifting off to sleep beside me, and the sounds of a petty argument between my brother and sister waft in gently from the other room. It’s been a long year of writing articles about…
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The Latest News From Disney Parks, Universal Studios Resorts, and More Fan-tastical Destinations
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Santa's Seven Favorite Surveillance Toys of 2022
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s the holiday season and now, maybe more than ever, kids around the world are begging their parents for the next shiny gadgets and gizmos. While there’s no shortage of enticing new tech toys to choose from, recent revelations unearthed from [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]and academic [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] show the potentially troubling…
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Tesla Introduces Its Own $300 Version of Apple's Canceled AirPower Charger
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Late last month, Elon Musk decided to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] with Apple. What feels like a million years later, Tesla has introduced a $300 wireless charging mat that promises some of the features that were supposed to be included in Apple’s AirPower.
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Ancient Egyptian Murals Show Lifelike Doves, Kingfishers, and Other Birds
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Researchers examined the wall paintings from a palace at Amarna, an Ancient Egyptian capital, and managed to identify some of the animals in the artworks.
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The Best Animated TV and Movies of 2022
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]2022 was a strange year in animation—the medium has never felt both as strong and as vulnerable as it as this year, with dozens of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] releasing alongside news of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]s of their creators by a wider industry that just can’t seem to understand animation’s worth. In a year…
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Everything You Need To Know About Warhammer 40,000, Before Henry Cavill Explains It for You
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] might be one of the biggest and best known wargames around, having made the leap from the tabletop to video games, books, comics, and now, with the help of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], an [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] of TV shows and movies. But it and its grand, densely written world are still difficult to…
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Yikes! Hackers Had Access to LastPass Users' Password Vaults
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] affecting password manager giant LastPass appears much worse than first thought. In an update announcement two days before Christmas, LastPass CEO Karim Toubba admitted the attackers were able to successfully copy a backup of customer vault data. With that data in hand, the attackers can potentially…
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10 Reasons to Watch and Re-Watch Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] is among the most beloved holiday movies ever; [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] is among the weirdest. But many Jim Henson fans also hold 1977's Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas, based on the 1971 book by Russell and Lillian Hoban, near and dear. Its heartwarming riff on O. Henry’s “The…
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New Star Wars Rumors Tease Mary Elizabeth Winstead's Major Ahsoka Role
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]We know at least one other DC hero who won’t be showing up in The Flash. You’ll have to wait a week longer to see Adam Driver’s sci-fi dinosaur movie 65. Plus, Diego Luna talks why Andor could only be two seasons, and what’s coming on Doom Patrol. ‘Tis the season for spoilers!

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Reddit Gave Away $110,000 to Make 8 Subreddits' Dreams Come True. Here's How It Got Spent.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s not often you see a company give a group of strangers on the internet $50,000 and tell them to do something cool. On Reddit this week, we got a dose of the internet as good and pure force, just in time for the holidays.
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Attention Procrastinators: Here's Your Last-Minute Fandom Gift Guide
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]So you waited until the 11th hour and it’s now too late to order holiday presents online. Thankfully, there are several stores where you can still scavenge in-person for the perfect last-minute geeky gift for the fan in your life. Pro-tip to speed up your quest even more: order pick-up exists!
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A Picture-Perfect Christmas Goes Darkly Awry in Horror Short Snow Globe
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Snow Globe introduces us to a perfectly pink-clad woman flitting around a festively decorated room. But it soon becomes clear in this short film from Christopher Ryan Laughter—whose work [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—that things are [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] than they appear. For one thing, the poem that narrator is reciting is…
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While Away the Time to Across the Spider-Verse With These Into the Spider-Verse Trading Cards
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Still high on all that [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] hype, between [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] revealing [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]? Well, good news for the bad news of having to wait six more months: we’ve got a tiny distraction to help.

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Former Head of Russian Space Agency Wounded in Ukrainian Shelling
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The notorious Russian politician Dmitry Rogozin, former director general of Russia’s space agency Roscosmos, said he was injured during an attack in Donetsk on Wednesday after someone leaked his whereabouts.
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Somehow, Twitter Finds More Workers to Layoff
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]As tumbleweeds blow through the empty halls and vacant office spaces of Twitter headquarters, somehow, somewhere, Elon Musk found even more people to fire.

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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]ByteDance, the parent company behind TikTok, admitted this week a handful of its employees, some based in China, inappropriately accessed TikTok data of U.S. users and two journalists when conducting an investigation attempting to snuff out the source of a damning leak.
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Woman King's Thuso Mbedu Is Heading to Comics for a Gorgeous Afro-Fantasy
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Woman King and The Underground Railroad actor Thuso Mbedu is joining Stranger Comics to pen a new tale in the publisher’s Tales of Asunda [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and io9 has your first look.
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Arctic Blast to Send U.S. into Dangerous Deep Freeze, Imperiling Holiday Travel
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Arizona Considers Water Pipeline From Mexico to Combat Drought
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In an effort to avoid drawing more water from the drought-stricken Colorado River, Arizona officials are looking as far as Mexico for reliable water supply.
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Colleges Move To Ban TikTok on Campus
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Some colleges are now restricting TikTok access on campus following a government crackdown in several states. Lawmakers have accused TikTok of reporting user data to China, and in recent weeks have moved to ban the app on state-issued devices. South Dakota was the first state to pass the ban with 13 other states soon …
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Dragon Age: Absolution's Creators on Making Its Connections Matter
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]With Netflix’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], BioWare’s fantasy-RPG franchise makes a gradual return after having been previously in a bit of franchise limbo since 2015. The series hasn’t completely gone away thanks to comics and some books, but [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]marks a real sense of change for the series ahead of the release of…
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Judge Tells 30-Year-Old SBF to Move Back in With Parents on $250 Million Bail
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Failed crypto founder Sam Bankman-Fried heard the news no young man wants to hear Thursday: “sorry son, you’re moving back in with your parents.” For all the young people who lived with their folks into their 20s, let’s just hope for his sake that the old man didn’t get rid of his old childhood bed.
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Biden Signs Tiger King Bill Into Law
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Remember March 2020, when we were all stuck inside watching a kooky gay big cat owner do battle with another kooky tiger-print-wearing big cat sanctuary owner? One of those catty characters just scored a big win in Washington.

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The Arduboy Mini Is a Hackable Gaming Platform That's About As Big as Two Quarters
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The original Arduboy made headlines as a credit card-sized handheld you could keep tucked away in your wallet for gaming emergencies, but it was also a great way to get started coding through the Arduino platform. The [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] offers the same experience—8-bit gaming and portability—in an even smaller device. It’s…
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Severe Strep A Is Rising in U.S. After 24 Child Deaths in UK
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Severe cases of strep A appear to be climbing in parts of the world outside of the UK, where the surge was first reported. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as well as several children’s hospitals in the U.S. have documented an increase, while doctors in Montreal, Canada recently reported a possible rise…
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Christmas Classics You Can Stream This Holiday Season
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]As we cozy up beside a roaring fire for some quality family time, or opt to just stay home to avoid the crowds and arctic temperatures spreading across the country, we’ve rounded up some of the more classic oldie but goodie Christmas films that can keep you company.
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The Best Sci-Fi, Horror, Fantasy, and Superhero Movie Moments of 2022
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Even bad movies can have good moments—a standout scene, a big reveal, something impactful that sticks with you. In 2022, movies (some bad, but mostly good) were filled with unforgettable moments. We’re talking [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], John Krasinski’s Mr. Fantastic [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Google Opens Up Tool to Make Your Privates Private
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]On Friday, Google announced its machine learning tool called [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] was going open source. According to information sent to Gizmodo, the tool detects objects inside images or video and automatically applies blur when they appear on screen. Google mentioned the object does not matter, and blur can be applied to, for…
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Europe Has Few Options to Reach Space After Vega-C Rocket Crash
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Earlier this week, Arianespace’s Vega-C rocket suffered a fatal anomaly that resulted in the loss of two satellites. The rocket, which debuted a few months ago, was meant to fill a major gap for the European space industry, but is now grounded pending an investigation.
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The FBI Says You Need to Use an Ad Blocker
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Federal Bureau of Investigation took a break from hunting serial killers this week to post a public service [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]: if you’re not using an ad blocker, what are you doing?
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A Software Glitch Forced the Webb Space Telescope Into Safe Mode
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Webb Space Telescope’s instruments have been in safe mode intermittently since December 7, but scientific operations resumed earlier this week, NASA said in a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] on Wednesday.
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What Andor Gets Right About Espionage
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] about Tony Gilroy’s excellent [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], available on Disney+. It’s being rightly praised for its [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and its [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. However, what jumped out at me, as a veteran of the intelligence business, was its knowing depiction of the role and execution of espionage.…
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NASA Tests Upgraded Megarocket Engine Ahead of Future Moon Missions
The crewed Artemis 5 mission to the Moon won’t happen until 2028 at the earliest, but the mission and those that follow will benefit from upgraded RS-25 engines, which NASA will use to power future iterations of its gigantic Space Launch System rocket.

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Don't Get Scammed by Fake Job Postings on Sites Like LinkedIn and Indeed
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Scam job listings and fraudulent recruitment efforts abound in email inboxes and on sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and Zip Recruiter, according to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] from the Washington Post. Under the guise of fake employment offers and opportunities, internet grifters are angling to take advantage of jobseekers, and collect…
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‘Lightning Lynx’ Strange World Deleted Scene
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Google Is Working Behind the Scenes to Protect Search From ChatGPT
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Google is reportedly ramping up work behind the scenes to close the technological gap with OpenAI’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] model, an advanced chatbot capable of churning out conversational answers which some critics [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] could pose the most significant threat to Google’s treasured search dominance in years.
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A New Ruling Could Make 'Deceptive' Movie Trailers a Target For Legal Action
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]When two fans of Ana de Armas rented [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] after seeing de Armas in the trailer, only to realize at the end of the movie that her part had been cut, they were so unhappy that they went to court over it. And won. In a rather bizarre Free Speech case, a federal judge has ruled [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] over the…
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How Conspiracy Theories and Disinformation Spiral Out of Control on the Internet | TechModo
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Apple Quietly Rolls Out New Updates That Could Prevent AirTag Stalking
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Although it’s been more than a year and a half since Apple put its little tracking doohickey called AirTags on the market, the product has been repeatedly abused by stalkers as a way of keeping tabs on targets. This week, Apple silently released details on earlier firmware updates to its AirTags that lets users tell…
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Who's in and Who's Out of DC's Movie Universe (So Far)?
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Warner Bros. has been a very busy studio this year when it comes to situations that feel like they are [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. But few have been tumultuous as the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] in the studio’s DC Comics wing of moviemaking, where the arrival of a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] has upended the movie slate as we know it.…
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Updates From Zack Snyder's Rebel Moon, and More
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]New footage from HBO Max’s 2023 slate teases The Last of Us and more. The next Alien film gets an intriguing code name. Megan Fox has joined S.K. Dale’s new sci-fi thriller. Plus, more teases for Henry Cavill’s final season on The Witcher. Spoilers now!

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2022's Biggest Environmental Ghouls
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]This past year was one of dire climate warnings, from [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to a summer of floods and fires to disturbing droughts across the world. And yet, entrenched interests were still working against climate action as hard as ever in 2022.
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Arctic Blast to Send U.S. Into Dangerous Deep Freeze, Imperiling Holiday Travel
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Just ahead of the Christmas weekend, much of the lower 48 is covered in a chaotic patchwork of severe weather warnings, watches, and advisories from the National Weather Service. From Thursday through Saturday, bitter cold and winter storms are [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] the U.S. across an area spanning at least parts of 45…
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5 Ways Climate Change Made Life More Expensive in 2022
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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Even though a chilling bomb cyclone hurtled across the United States, audiences still found a way to make it out to the movies during [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and Christmas Eve, says [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. While [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] continued to bring in the big bucks, other films like Puss in Boots, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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3 Seconds of Every TNG Episode Is a Wild Way to Experience Star Trek
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Outlander Season 7 Dreams of Electric Shee—Er, Lights
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] are back, and hoo boy, they sure look like they’re in for a heap of... dreams about electric lightning? Even though I believe early 20th-century nurse Claire (Caitriona Balfe) and 18th-century Scottish [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Jamie (Sam Heughan) are currently living somewhere on the American frontier during the…
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How Would a Self-Driving Car Handle the Trolley Problem?
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The Era Defining Naughtiness of The Live-Action The Grinch Can Be Explained By One Small Detail
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In my big age, 22 years after the release of Ron Howard’s How The Grinch Stole Christmas live-action film take on the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] classic, I finally caught a detail that unlocked the whole film for me. Sure, I knew the horniness between [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]’s Grinch and Christine Baranski as Martha May Whovier is one for the…
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The Many Horrors of an Icelandic Christmas
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]My condolences to the children of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. While many Christmas celebrations around the world are full of tidings of comfort, joy, and rampant consumerism, for young Icelanders it’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], where you’re lucky to escape with your life… or a potato. At least, that seems to be the case according to this…
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Kindred Sets Up a Potentially Great Second Season
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Dana James (Mallori Johnson), the lead character in [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] streaming on Hulu—is a lost woman. After she impulsively sells her family’s Brooklyn brownstone, she moves to Los Angeles to pursue TV writing. But her pursuit is limited to taking notes of old reruns of Dynasty rather than…
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Doctor Who's First 60th Anniversary Special Trailer Decks the Halls
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Come 2023, the BBC’s sci-fi series [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]will be a whopping 60 years old. The network has [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] playing coy about [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] in the 60th anniversary special, but it decided some kind of present was in order, hence the special’s first trailer.

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Happy Birthday to Jesus' Twin Sister, the Vampire Camilla
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s the big day, folks: a very special birthday to one of the most [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] on the planet, the child of the Virgin Mary. We’re talking about [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Camilla, of course. Who else could it have been?

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Messing With Nerf's M41-A Pulse Blaster From Aliens
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Since I was a boy, I’ve [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] on LV-426 with the Colonial Marine Corps. That’s not just because the characters from James Cameron’s Aliens—like [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—were cool, it’s because the weapon they had was even cooler. The M41-A Pulse Blaster has always been one of my…
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To All a Goodnight Is Maybe the Most Under-the-Radar Christmas Slasher
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]These days there’s no shortage of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], especially ones that feature [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. But in the slasher genre’s earliest days, that hadn’t yet become a trope—1972's Tales From the Crypt gave us a red-suited maniac, to name maybe the most notable early example, and 1980's To…
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Marvel Announces Planet of the Apes Comics Team, Reprint of Old Apes Comics
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]franchise has been on ice since the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] wrapped up with 2017's War for the Planet of the Apes. Fox is preparing to start the films up again in 2024, meaning we’ll see what the series is like now that Disney has a hold of it. And with Disney comes Marvel, which means some [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].

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Open Channel: Tell Us Your Favorite Holiday Specials & Episodes
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Every year starting in mid or late November is right around the time that TV networks put out [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] or festive episodes. Much of them are new, and some of them are so old you could probably reenact them without much effort. But more often than not, they’re [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] in some form or fashion.

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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever's Writers Talk About What Almost Was
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The cast and crew of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever spent months being fairly direct about their feelings on [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] without original leading man Chadwick Boseman, and more vaguely about what the sequel would’ve been like had he not unexpectedly passed in 2020. Even as the film has become a pretty solid…
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This Week's Toy News Won't Be Found Under This Year's Christmas Tree
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Welcome back to Toy Aisle, where this week while we wait to unwrap some toys from Santa this weekend, we’re looking at all the toys we want to get our hands on in 2023! This week, Gondor calls for aid, Hasbro adds another member to its plastic Fantastic Four, and dine in Trek style. Check it out!

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I Made ChatGPT Plan My Christmas
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]As 2022 stumbles towards its conclusion, Christmas time is with us once again. I’m warming my feet by the fireplace, the family dog is drifting off to sleep beside me, and the sounds of a petty argument between my brother and sister waft in gently from the other room. It’s been a long year of writing articles about…
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The Latest News From Disney Parks, Universal Studios Resorts, and More Fan-tastical Destinations
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s beginning to look a lot like winter vacation at major [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], with lots of merriment to be had into the new year. The Grinch continues his reign on both coasts at [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and Hollywood. Fantasmic returns at Walt Disney World’s Hollywood Studios with the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Santa's Seven Favorite Surveillance Toys of 2022
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s the holiday season and now, maybe more than ever, kids around the world are begging their parents for the next shiny gadgets and gizmos. While there’s no shortage of enticing new tech toys to choose from, recent revelations unearthed from [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]and academic [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] show the potentially troubling…
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Tesla Introduces Its Own $300 Version of Apple's Canceled AirPower Charger
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Late last month, Elon Musk decided to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] with Apple. What feels like a million years later, Tesla has introduced a $300 wireless charging mat that promises some of the features that were supposed to be included in Apple’s AirPower.
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Ancient Egyptian Murals Show Lifelike Doves, Kingfishers, and Other Birds
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Researchers examined the wall paintings from a palace at Amarna, an Ancient Egyptian capital, and managed to identify some of the animals in the artworks.
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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]2022 was a strange year in animation—the medium has never felt both as strong and as vulnerable as it as this year, with dozens of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] releasing alongside news of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]s of their creators by a wider industry that just can’t seem to understand animation’s worth. In a year…
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Everything You Need To Know About Warhammer 40,000, Before Henry Cavill Explains It for You
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] might be one of the biggest and best known wargames around, having made the leap from the tabletop to video games, books, comics, and now, with the help of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], an [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] of TV shows and movies. But it and its grand, densely written world are still difficult to…
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Yikes! Hackers Had Access to LastPass Users' Password Vaults
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] affecting password manager giant LastPass appears much worse than first thought. In an update announcement two days before Christmas, LastPass CEO Karim Toubba admitted the attackers were able to successfully copy a backup of customer vault data. With that data in hand, the attackers can potentially…
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10 Reasons to Watch and Re-Watch Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] is among the most beloved holiday movies ever; [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] is among the weirdest. But many Jim Henson fans also hold 1977's Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas, based on the 1971 book by Russell and Lillian Hoban, near and dear. Its heartwarming riff on O. Henry’s “The…
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New Star Wars Rumors Tease Mary Elizabeth Winstead's Major Ahsoka Role
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]We know at least one other DC hero who won’t be showing up in The Flash. You’ll have to wait a week longer to see Adam Driver’s sci-fi dinosaur movie 65. Plus, Diego Luna talks why Andor could only be two seasons, and what’s coming on Doom Patrol. ‘Tis the season for spoilers!

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Reddit Gave Away $110,000 to Make 8 Subreddits' Dreams Come True. Here's How It Got Spent.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s not often you see a company give a group of strangers on the internet $50,000 and tell them to do something cool. On Reddit this week, we got a dose of the internet as good and pure force, just in time for the holidays.
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Attention Procrastinators: Here's Your Last-Minute Fandom Gift Guide
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]So you waited until the 11th hour and it’s now too late to order holiday presents online. Thankfully, there are several stores where you can still scavenge in-person for the perfect last-minute geeky gift for the fan in your life. Pro-tip to speed up your quest even more: order pick-up exists!
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A Picture-Perfect Christmas Goes Darkly Awry in Horror Short Snow Globe
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Snow Globe introduces us to a perfectly pink-clad woman flitting around a festively decorated room. But it soon becomes clear in this short film from Christopher Ryan Laughter—whose work [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—that things are [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] than they appear. For one thing, the poem that narrator is reciting is…
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While Away the Time to Across the Spider-Verse With These Into the Spider-Verse Trading Cards
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Still high on all that [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] hype, between [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] revealing [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]? Well, good news for the bad news of having to wait six more months: we’ve got a tiny distraction to help.

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Former Head of Russian Space Agency Wounded in Ukrainian Shelling
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The notorious Russian politician Dmitry Rogozin, former director general of Russia’s space agency Roscosmos, said he was injured during an attack in Donetsk on Wednesday after someone leaked his whereabouts.
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Somehow, Twitter Finds More Workers to Layoff
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]As tumbleweeds blow through the empty halls and vacant office spaces of Twitter headquarters, somehow, somewhere, Elon Musk found even more people to fire.

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Woman King's Thuso Mbedu Is Heading to Comics for a Gorgeous Afro-Fantasy
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Woman King and The Underground Railroad actor Thuso Mbedu is joining Stranger Comics to pen a new tale in the publisher’s Tales of Asunda [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and io9 has your first look.
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Arctic Blast to Send U.S. into Dangerous Deep Freeze, Imperiling Holiday Travel
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Arizona Considers Water Pipeline From Mexico to Combat Drought
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In an effort to avoid drawing more water from the drought-stricken Colorado River, Arizona officials are looking as far as Mexico for reliable water supply.
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Colleges Move To Ban TikTok on Campus
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Some colleges are now restricting TikTok access on campus following a government crackdown in several states. Lawmakers have accused TikTok of reporting user data to China, and in recent weeks have moved to ban the app on state-issued devices. South Dakota was the first state to pass the ban with 13 other states soon …
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Dragon Age: Absolution's Creators on Making Its Connections Matter
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]With Netflix’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], BioWare’s fantasy-RPG franchise makes a gradual return after having been previously in a bit of franchise limbo since 2015. The series hasn’t completely gone away thanks to comics and some books, but [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]marks a real sense of change for the series ahead of the release of…
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Judge Tells 30-Year-Old SBF to Move Back in With Parents on $250 Million Bail
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Failed crypto founder Sam Bankman-Fried heard the news no young man wants to hear Thursday: “sorry son, you’re moving back in with your parents.” For all the young people who lived with their folks into their 20s, let’s just hope for his sake that the old man didn’t get rid of his old childhood bed.
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Biden Signs Tiger King Bill Into Law
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Remember March 2020, when we were all stuck inside watching a kooky gay big cat owner do battle with another kooky tiger-print-wearing big cat sanctuary owner? One of those catty characters just scored a big win in Washington.

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The Arduboy Mini Is a Hackable Gaming Platform That's About As Big as Two Quarters
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The original Arduboy made headlines as a credit card-sized handheld you could keep tucked away in your wallet for gaming emergencies, but it was also a great way to get started coding through the Arduino platform. The [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] offers the same experience—8-bit gaming and portability—in an even smaller device. It’s…
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Severe Strep A Is Rising in U.S. After 24 Child Deaths in UK
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Severe cases of strep A appear to be climbing in parts of the world outside of the UK, where the surge was first reported. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as well as several children’s hospitals in the U.S. have documented an increase, while doctors in Montreal, Canada recently reported a possible rise…
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[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]As we cozy up beside a roaring fire for some quality family time, or opt to just stay home to avoid the crowds and arctic temperatures spreading across the country, we’ve rounded up some of the more classic oldie but goodie Christmas films that can keep you company.
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The Best Sci-Fi, Horror, Fantasy, and Superhero Movie Moments of 2022
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Even bad movies can have good moments—a standout scene, a big reveal, something impactful that sticks with you. In 2022, movies (some bad, but mostly good) were filled with unforgettable moments. We’re talking [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], John Krasinski’s Mr. Fantastic [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Google Opens Up Tool to Make Your Privates Private
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]On Friday, Google announced its machine learning tool called [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] was going open source. According to information sent to Gizmodo, the tool detects objects inside images or video and automatically applies blur when they appear on screen. Google mentioned the object does not matter, and blur can be applied to, for…
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Europe Has Few Options to Reach Space After Vega-C Rocket Crash
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Earlier this week, Arianespace’s Vega-C rocket suffered a fatal anomaly that resulted in the loss of two satellites. The rocket, which debuted a few months ago, was meant to fill a major gap for the European space industry, but is now grounded pending an investigation.
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The FBI Says You Need to Use an Ad Blocker
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Federal Bureau of Investigation took a break from hunting serial killers this week to post a public service [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]: if you’re not using an ad blocker, what are you doing?
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A Software Glitch Forced the Webb Space Telescope Into Safe Mode
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Webb Space Telescope’s instruments have been in safe mode intermittently since December 7, but scientific operations resumed earlier this week, NASA said in a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] on Wednesday.
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What Andor Gets Right About Espionage
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] about Tony Gilroy’s excellent [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], available on Disney+. It’s being rightly praised for its [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and its [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. However, what jumped out at me, as a veteran of the intelligence business, was its knowing depiction of the role and execution of espionage.…
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NASA Tests Upgraded Megarocket Engine Ahead of Future Moon Missions
The crewed Artemis 5 mission to the Moon won’t happen until 2028 at the earliest, but the mission and those that follow will benefit from upgraded RS-25 engines, which NASA will use to power future iterations of its gigantic Space Launch System rocket.

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