The Hunger Games Prequel's First Trailer Invites You to Enjoy the Show
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Set “64 years before Katniss Everdeen volunteered as tribute, and decades before Coriolanus Snow became the tyrannical President of Panem,” The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes explores [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...], a full trailer has finally arrived.
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This Bittersweet Star Trek Short Imagines the Rebirth of the Enterprise-D
[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...], long thought lost since it was broken up and crash-landed decades prior in Star Trek: Generations, was one of the biggest surprises of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. But now we know that parts of the ship made their way back home to be restored, this touching new short imagines just how.
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Watch Live as a SpaceX Falcon Heavy Attempts First Fully Expendable Mission
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]SpaceX is getting ready to launch its [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] for the second time this year, carrying a hefty broadband satellite to a distant orbit above Earth’s equator, as well as a pair of smaller satellites, before being disposed entirely.
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We Saw One of Mission: Impossible 7's Most Epic Action Scenes
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Clubhouse Slashes More Than Half Its Staff
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Clubhouse is downsizing, big time. The company, which launched its audio-based social platform in the early pandemic days of April 2020, is now laying off more than half of all of its workers.
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Virgin Galactic Completes Final Glide Flight and Readies for Rocket-Powered Spaceflight
Virgin Galactic appears to be one step closer to resuming its space tourism services. The company announced today a successful suborbital test of the VSS Unity spaceplane and hopes to begin rocket-powered spaceflight tests in the coming months.
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Bones Found in Lake Mead Finally Identified as Missing Man
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Human remains unveiled in Lake Mead’s low water levels last year have finally been identified as a Las Vegas man who went missing years ago, local authorities said this week.
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Watch Taylor Swift Sing Kanye's 'Heartless' and 14 Other AI Covers
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Artificial intelligence and the music industry are having a moment, and it’s unclear at this point whether it’s a great one. As AI generators like ChatGPT and DALL-E get better and better, so too do AI voice generators—and that’s no better exemplified than the rise of completely fabricated songs from major artists.
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What Drew Gillian Jacobs to Invincible? | io9 Interview
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FDA Approves Poop-Based Pill to Treat Hardy Gut Infections
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The healing powers of poop can now officially come in a more palatable pill. This week, the Food and Drug Administration approved the drug Vowst, an oral capsule packed with beneficial bacteria derived from human fecal matter. The drug is intended to treat recurrent infections of Clostridioides difficile by balancing…
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How to Access Your TikTok Watch History
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]We’ve all been there: You’re in a conversation with friends, and you desperately try to find a TikTok that you had scrolled past that could serve as a funny contribution to the current topic of conversation. You hastily search and scroll through the app and finally find it, but it’s too late—your companions have moved…
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Mexico's President Is Killing It on YouTube
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Mexican government’s press conference from the Palacio Nacional on Wednesday looked like it was part of a late-night comedy skit. Standing behind a podium with the government seal, an official proudly announced that President Andrés Manuel López Obrador had been named the top streamer in Mexico in the first…
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Joe Manchin Is Back on His Bullsh*t
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Last year, I wrote about how West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin was [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. The man was stringing his colleagues along for months and holding climate legislation in limbo. I ate my words just a couple of weeks later when Manchin worked with Democratic leadership to revive…
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Jupiter Moon Probe Switches On Science Instrument for the First Time
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10 May Day Lessons We Learned From The Wicker Man
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]“You wouldn’t want to be here on May Day,” a character cautions Edward Woodward’s rigidly Christian, notably prudish Sergeant Howie in [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] The Wicker Man. After he travels to the isolated Summerisle to investigate reports of a missing child, he’s shocked—shocked!—to discover a community steeped in [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Meta Avatar Upgrade Could Use an Upgrade
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s been about 20 years since the life-simulator game, Second Life, came out. Nintendo Miis first emerged on the scene more than a decade and a half ago. We live in an era where near-photo-realistic [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] are possible. For better or worse, you can [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] with a few…
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem's New Footage Sounds Totally Radical
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The FBI Found a Bazooka in Alleged Pentagon Leaker's Home
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Chris Hemsworth Leads Star-Studded Animated Prequel Transformers: One
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Researchers Just Used Knots of Worms to Understand the Science of Tangles
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A team of mathematicians and engineers is unraveling the wriggly mystery of blackworms; specifically, the researchers are trying to understand how the worms are able to disentangle even quicker than they (intentionally) intertwine.
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A Massive Project Is Helping Scientists Unravel the Genetic Secrets of Mammals
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In expansive new research out this week, scientists around the world have started to unravel the genetic secrets behind one of nature’s greatest success stories: mammals. They’ve catalogued and compared the genomes of more than 200 mammal species, including elephants, bats, and humans. Among other things, their…
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Hackers Take Control of Government-Owned Satellite in Alarming Experim
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Scientists Sequence Genome of Famous Good Boy Balto the Sled Dog
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Balto the sled dog is famous for being part of a sled team that delivered medicine from Fairbanks, Alaska, to Nome, Alaska, through harrowing blizzard conditions in 1925. Now, a team of scientists has sequenced the dog’s genome using DNA found in his taxidermied remains.
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Watch Mark Hamill Give Cameron Monaghan Jedi Lessons
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Watch House Republicans Grill the FBI Over Alleged Domestic Surveillance Abuses
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]House lawmakers participating in a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] debating one of the country’s most controversial [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] were left with more questions than answers Thursday. Heads of the federal government’s top intelligence agencies appeared unable or unwilling to reveal to the public just how much data is being…
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After the Death of BuzzFeed News, Journalists Should Treat AI as an Existential Threat
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Last week, BuzzFeed [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], laying off an already significantly reduced team that had never been quite the same since the company [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] droves of investigative and politics reporters last March. And while you certainly couldn’t call this the first major newsroom layoff in history, it did feel…
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Elon Musk's Attorneys Claim Deepfake Defense in Tesla Autopilot Case
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]“I really would consider autonomous driving to be basically a solved problem,” Tesla CEO Elon Musk said during the Q&A portion of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] at a Vox Recode conference. “A Model S and Model X at this point can drive autonomously with greater safety than a person, right now,” he added. Or...did he?
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A Guide to Disney's Messy Legal Battle With Florida's DeSantis
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Invasive Spotted Lanternflies Are Hatching Soon. Kill Them. Kill Them All.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s spring. Trees have leaves again. The birds are chirping. And insects are crawling back out of hell from their winter slumber, including the invasive spotted lanternfly.
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These Lens Adapters Are Like Vintage Instagram Filters for Modern Cameras
Smartphone makers like Apple and Samsung spend millions of dollars to improve the quality of the cameras on their mobile devices, only for users to slap a vintage filter on their shots before sharing them on social media. The Tuner promises to give modern camera lenses a retro look by recreating the flaws of classic…
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The Death of the Chevy Bolt Is Bad News for Earth
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Long ago, they paved paradise and put up a parking lot. That was the compromise of progress. Now, Chevy is taking what could’ve, at least, been a proverbial parking lot filled with compact, relatively affordable electric vehicles and swapping it for one stuffed with more, massive EV pick-up trucks.
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Amazon Begins Another Round of Mass Layoffs
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Amazon has officially started up its most recent round of employee reductions. The company is kicking off [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] by axing workers in its Amazon Web Services (AWS) and human resources sectors.
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Twitter Cuts Search Bar Access for Unregistered Users
[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 eliminating its search feature for anyone not logged into an account. The change means that any person attempting to access the site’s search results would need to log in to their existing account or create a new one in what could be CEO Elon Musk’s latest attempt to drive up the number of users on the…
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The First Trailer for Disney's Wish Has Definite Star Power
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]If [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] had to make an animated movie that obliquely celebrated the studio’s 100-year anniversary, it could have done far, far worse than an origin story of sorts for the stars that so many Disney characters have wished upon for the last century. And, according to this first trailer, that’s exactly what [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] is—a…
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You Can Finally Buy Dyson's $949 Air Purifying Headphones
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Initially [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], Dyson’s first audio product, a pair of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] that still manages to incorporate the company’s expertise with cleaning and purifying air, officially goes on sale today in the US with a price that’s as expensive as both Apple and Sony’s premium…
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Dune 2 Will Run on Paul Atreides and Chani's Love Power
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Sure, audiences are going to see a galaxy-spanning war, centuries of prophetic witch-women, and spice, but [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]is also going to have a storyline that the first Dune installment only hinted at; romance.
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Buckle Up, Zuck: AI Coming to WhatsApp, Messenger, and ‘Metaverse’
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. In his [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] on Wednesday, CEO Mark Zuckerberg talked up “efficiency work,” more than once, all while sprinkling in talk of “monetization efficiency” and “organizational efficiency.”
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Simone Giertz on Project Failures | Gizmodo Talks
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Pricing Leaks Show the Asus ROG Ally Could Be a Genuine Steam Deck Competitor
[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...] when it arrived last year to change what everyone thought handheld gaming could be, and while many competitors’ devices [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], Asus’ ROG Ally could be the first true Steam Deck killer, especially if this leaked [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Behold, the Terrifying New Posters For The Little Mermaid
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Cara Delevigne is joining the next American Horror Story. There’s more Batman: The Caped Crusader coming to Amazon. Plus, what’s coming on Gotham Knights and Superman & Lois. Spoilers now!
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Elizabeth Holmes Won't Report to Prison Today After All
[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...], Elizabeth Holmes has white-knuckled herself to freedom for just a little bit longer. A last minute legal filing on Tuesday has delayed her 11-year prison sentence, which was expected to begin today.
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NASA Scientists Extract Oxygen From Simulated Moon Dirt
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In a groundbreaking step towards [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], NASA extracted oxygen from simulated lunar soil in a “dirty” chamber with similar conditions to the Moon’s environment.
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Transformers: Rise of the Beasts Trailer Offers Full-Blown Beast Wars
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s been five years since Paramount’s Transformers franchise underwent a soft reboot with the 80s throwback (and fairly charming) movie [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. The next entry in the series, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], operates in the same new timeline first formed by Bumblebee, and brings with it some new blood. Along with Creed II’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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‘Our Free Will Is Being Taken’: Montana TikTokers Caught in Legal Limbo After State’s Unprecedented Ban
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]When Spencre McGowan, an herbalist and a cookbook writer in Butte, Montana, started posting on TikTok to help pull herself out of a “depressive funk” in 2021, she could have never imagined her quick, rustic videos of comforting food recipes and outdoor wanderings would net her an audience of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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NASA Power Hack Extends 45-Year Voyager 2 Mission Even Longer
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]At 12 billion miles (20 billion kilometers) from Earth, Voyager 2 is so far that it takes more than 22 hours for NASA’s signals to reach the probe. With its power gradually diminishing, mission planners thought they might have to shut down one of its five scientific instruments next year, but a newly implemented plan…
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Hackers Leaked Minneapolis Students' Psychological Reports, Allegations of Abuse
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]After hacking the Minneapolis public school system in March, a ransomware gang proceeded this week to leak students’ personal information to the web. Included in the tranche were the usual deluge of personal data points—including students’ birthdays and social security numbers. But NBC, which reviewed the leaks, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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The Exorcist Reboot Now Has an Official Title, Plot, and Terrifying First Footage
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Fresh off their trilogy re-imagining [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], producer Jason Blum and director David Gordon Green are doing it again. They’re prepping [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] in the coming years and at CinemaCon 2023, we saw the first footage from [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. It’s now officially called The…
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The Creator, the New Film From Rogue One's Gareth Edwards, Looks Incredible
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It doesn’t happen every year, but one of the coolest things that can [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] is a new discovery—when a studio plays footage from a movie that you knew nothing about and you instantly can’t wait to see it. That happened in 2016 when [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] a movie called Story of Your Life which [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Boy, the Silo Opening Credits Sure Feel Familiar
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]As a fan of Hugh Howey’s books, I am quite excited to watch [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]’s live-action adaptation of the hit sci-fi series [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], about the remnants of humanity who have been living in an underground bunker for so long they’ve forgotten why they’re there. But Apple has just revealed the opening credits for the adaptation,…
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Warhammer 40K Just Brought Back a Legendary Hero, and It Still Wasn't Enough
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Things rarely go well in the grimdark universe of Games Workshop’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. It’s kind of there in the grimdark moniker: things either start bad and get worse, or every victory is wrenched from the jaws of defeat, sometimes literally, at great cost. As the game gears up for a major relaunch, that’s not…
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Bannon-Linked GoFundMe Scammer Sentenced to 4-1/2 Years for Trump Border Wall Scheme
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A U.S. Air Force veteran was sentenced to four and a half years in prison on Wednesday for carrying out a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] scheme claiming he was raising money to fund former [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Brian Kolfage, who previously worked as an associate to Trump’s former advisor and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Amnesty International Uses AI-Generated Images of Colombian Human Righ
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Leading global human rights organization Amnesty International is defending its choice to use an [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to depict protests and police brutality in Colombia. Amnesty told Gizmodo it used an AI generator to depict human rights abuses so as to preserve the anonymity of vulnerable protestors. Experts fear,…
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Witch From Mercury's Evil Mommy Is One of Gundam's Best Char Clones
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]For as long as [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], the specter of its first major antagonistic standout, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], has lingered over it. And that’s not unintentioned on Gundam’s part—for almost as long the series has grown, it has put morally dubious people in face masks and coined the “Char Clone” trope as a…
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Biden Administration to Investigate Worker Surveillance Software
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Is your employer [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], keystrokes, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]? What about your [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]? If so, the White House wants to hear from you—from the confines of your digitally enabled professional panopticon.
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The Best Horror, Sci-Fi, and Fantasy Streaming in May 2023
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Let’s get streaming! Welcome to io9's latest edition of the Nerd’s Watch, where we pare down the enormous lists of new films and television shows arriving on all your favorite streaming services into the sci-fi, fantasy, and horror titles we think you’ll like most. (And sometimes, just the ones that we like most.)
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Florida Bill Aims to Protect Space Companies From Getting Sued by Their Passengers
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The private space industry has set up shop at Florida’s Cape Canaveral and the state is looking out for its billionaire space entrepreneurs. The Florida House passed a bill that would protect commercial space ventures against legal liability in the event of a crew member’s injury or death.
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Another Mysterious Balloon Is Being Tracked by U.S. Officials
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. After some hullabaloo involving mysterious spy payloads drifting into American airspace earlier this year, the U.S. military says it’s tracking yet another balloon.
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Amazon Plans to Cram More Than 100 Prime Video Originals on Freevee
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Folks who want more streaming content without paying through the nose have quite a few more options this spring. Amazon [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Monday that it’s planning to drop a few more crumbs of content from its mainline Prime Video streaming platform to its Freevee ad-based video service.
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All the News and Reveals From Warhammer Fest 2023
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]This past weekend in Manchester, England, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] invited legions of its tabletop wargaming fans to the first in-person Warhammer Fest since 2019. And it brought with it a ton of news from across its portfolio of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], including a new look at the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Here’s…
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9 of the Best Flops on Display at the Museum of Failure
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Do or do not, there is no try, and nowhere is that better exemplified than at the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. The Museum of Failure is a traveling showcase of over 150 of the worst failures in tech, medicine, food, and sex we’ve seen over the last few decades. Notable failures include 3D TV’s, Cyberpunk 2077, and many ventures…
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The Unhealthiest Dog Breeds
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Dogs have been humanity’s stalwart companions for tens of thousands of years. Unfortunately, not every dog is as genetically healthy as they deserve to be, thanks largely to our meddling. Over the past few centuries, human-guided breeding has split dogs into hundreds of distinct breeds, based on specifically desired…
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How to Make ChatGPT Your New Siri
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s been quite a few months for ChatGPT: The AI chatbot has gone from relative obscurity to [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...] and plenty more besides, and it’s only going to get more powerful from this point on. All of which might leave you wondering if you can use it on your phone in place of those…
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Electrify Everything, California Says
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Jedi Survivor Is Star Wars at Its Strongest and Most Comfortable
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Star Wars is a franchise that’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] from plenty of things over the decades to become what it is today. Sometimes it requires work to figure out what it’s drawing on for a particular character, location, or [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Other times, it hits you dead in the face and despite that, might still work for you.
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See Rushing Waterfalls and Submerged Roads as California Floods
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]After a wild winter of more than a dozen huge storms and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] in the Sierra Nevadas, California’s big flood season is just getting started.
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Everything We Know About OpenAI's ChatGPT
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]If you haven’t heard of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], the uncanny chatbot from the artificial intelligence lab OpenAI, here is a quick primer on everything you need to know about the controversial program.
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This Piping-Hot Rocky World Looks Surprisingly Wet
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Webb Space Telescope recently trained its perceptive gaze on a rocky exoplanet about 26 light-years from Earth and found that it appears to have water vapor in its atmosphere—a shock, given its extreme heat and its proximity to its host star.
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All the Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Horror, and Genre Films to Watch Out for This Summer
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Andor's Tony Gilroy Will Share All 12 Scripts for the Star Wars Series
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Tony Gilroy, the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] creator, showrunner, and screenwriter, will be launching a website to release the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] for all 12 [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] episodes online, for free, for everyone. This news came from journalist [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], who attended the Disney+ series’ Emmy FYC event, and io9 confirmed it with Disney.
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People Put Nearly $1 Billion Into Apple Savings Accounts in First 4 Days
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NYPD to Hand Out 500 Free AirTags as Car Thefts Rise
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Watch the Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Cast Show Off Their
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20 Things ChatGPT Can and Can't Do
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SpaceX Struggled to Destroy Its Failing Starship Rocket, Raising Safety Concerns
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]During its inaugural flight, SpaceX’s wayward rocket did not immediately respond to an automated self-destruct command as it began spiraling in the skies. That’s problematic, as launch providers need to demonstrate the ability to quickly destroy their rockets during launch to protect populated areas.
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Here Come Tons of New Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Books for May
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]May’s new book releases bring favorite genre staples like [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], rebellious magic users, space heroes, and time travelers—but also fierce [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...], moody personal AIs, and so much more. Add five or 10 or 54 to your reading list!
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No, Biden Isn't Dead: AI Content Farms Are Here, and They're Pumping Out Fake Stories
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The person responsible for churning out some of those rage-inducing, clickbait headlines crawling their way through your Facebook feed might not actually be a person at all. In a report published Monday, researchers say they’ve found 49 examples of news sites with articles generated by [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].…
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Star Wars Jedi: Survivor's Very Own Live Slug Reaction Is Here
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Star Wars in its current era has had a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] that comes in fits and starts. There are now of course plenty across the comics, books, and games, but the shows and movies are [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] (some of those [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]). But the latest little queer slice of the galaxy far, far…
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Did NASA Forget How to Put People on the Moon?
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]NASA’s plodding, iterative approach to its Artemis program gives the distinct impression that it has somehow forgotten how to land humans on the Moon. A closer inspection uncovers the many reasons—whether justified or not—for why it’s taking NASA so long to return boots to those vaunted lunar grounds.
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Is Rainn Wilson in the New Galaxy Quest Series? | io9 Interview
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Asus Is Giving Us the Cheapest Steam Deck Competitor Yet
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Late last week, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] that a higher spec’d model of the Asus ROG Ally, a handheld gaming PC that’s shaping up to give the Valve Steam Deck some stiff competition, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. But the leaks keep coming, and this week we have [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] of the handheld will sell…
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This Week in Spaceflight: Spacewalks and Spacecraft Shuffling at the ISS
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A Rocket Lab Electron rocket will kick off another busy week in spaceflight when it launches from the company’s New Zealand site on Tuesday.
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SpaceX Completes First Fully Expendable Falcon Heavy Mission
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]SpaceX’s giant Falcon Heavy rocket successfully delivered three satellites to high Earth orbit on April 30. The launch marked the first time that none of the rocket’s boosters were recovered.
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Updates From Guardians of the Galaxy 3, Fast X, and More
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Tyler Gillett teases his “gory as hell” Universal Monsters movie. American Horror Story: Delicate finds a few more stars. Plus, what’s coming on The Flash, Yellowjackets, and Riverdale. To me, my spoilers!
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A Tech CEO Is Spending Over $2,000 a Month on ChatGPT for All His Employees
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]There’s a lot of debate about [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], but Akash Nigam—CEO of web3 avatar startup Genies—has apparently opted to spend over $2,000 per month on ChatGPT Plus subscriptions for every employee at the company.
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Simone Giertz on Her Youtube/Design Career | Gizmodo Talks
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After Quitting Google, ‘Godfather of AI’ Is Now Warning of Its Dangers
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Megalithic tech companies such as Google, Meta, and Microsoft are so obsessed with AI development it seems impossible to steer any of them toward slowing down and actually thinking about the repercussions. Now one of the most prominent faces in artificially intelligence research, former Googler Dr. Geoffrey Hinton,…
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This Week's Toy News Boldly Goes Where the Force Will Be With You
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9's regular round up of the latest in toy news. This week: Lego goes big for Star Wars day with new sets and special gifts, Super7 lifts the lid on more Star Trek figures, and there’s a whole new line of adorable Pokémon plushes ready to thundershock your wallet. Check it out!
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Jack Dorsey Admits Elon Is Wrecking Twitter
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Twitter founder and ex-CEO Jack Dorsey admitted he was wrong when he said that[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] he trusted with the company and criticized his one-time friend for going through with his $44 billion takeover even after he got buyer’s remorse.
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Gizmodo Monday Puzzle: What's the Best Way to Cheat at Poker?
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Online poker faces a cheating crisis. The AI revolution has imperiled the multi-billion dollar industry as computers continue to outshine humans at their own games. Poker-playing bots can now routinely [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] human experts, and it can be difficult to detect when anonymous online players are using real-time assistance…
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A New Silo Clip Offers a Cryptic Tease of the Show's Secrets to Come
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Adaptations of popular books are all the rage these days, and Apple TV+’s newest entry into that space is the upcoming series [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. It still feels like the show is flying under the radar, but Apple TV’s recently begun to show more of the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] ahead of its release in May, and that includes releasing a new…
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Open Channel: Tell Us Your Favorite Star Wars Games
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]One of the big video games of the spring is Respawn’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. The game released this weekend and has [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] garnered glowing praise across the board, which isn’t entirely surprising, given how successful 2019'’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]was and Respawn’s general output. But in addition to being…
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Super Mario Bros and Avatar 2 Uploaded to Twitter for Hours, Now Pulle
[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...]didn’t just hit make $1 billion dollars, it also had the honor of being uploaded to Twitter for several hours. And it wasn’t the only one—James Cameron’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] got the same treatment.
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Let Twisted Metal's First Trailer Remind You Twisted Metal Existed
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Over the last few years, Sony has made it quite clear it wants its PlayStation games to pull double duty as TV/movie successes. So far, that’s given us the Tom Holland-led Uncharted from 2022, and the recent HBO adaptation of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. But there’s plenty more adaptations on the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], from recent…
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James Gunn's Superman Movie Hasn't Erased the Ta-Nehisi Coates, J.J. Abrams One
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]With [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] the first true film 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...] for a 2025 release, one might assume all other takes on that character are as gone as Krypton. However, io9 has learned that’s not the case.
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Social Media Scatters Your Brain, and Then You Buy Stuff You Don’t Need
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Social media can be mentally draining. And when mentally drained, you are more likely to be influenced by a high number of likes on posts – even to the point of clicking on ads for products you don’t need or want – according to our recent experiments on [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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We Need a Consumer-First Approach to A.I.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A.I. marketing is at a fever pitch, promising that this new wave of generative AI tools, powered by large language models, can help us do everything from [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]on our phone bills. When a leader like Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai calls AI “more profound than fire or electricity,”…
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AI Will Make Our Society Even More Unequal, Economists Warn
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]On November 30 2022, OpenAI launched the AI chatbot ChatGPT, making the latest generation of AI technologies widely available. In the few months since then, we have seen Italy [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] over privacy concerns, leading technology luminaries calling for [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and even prominent researchers…
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Marvel's Blade Movie Taps True Detective's Nic Pizzolatto for Writing Duties
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]All the way back in 2019, Marvel Studios announced that it was working on a new solo movie for its famous vampire hunterBlade, with [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] stepping into the shades once inhabited by [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Since then, it’s been a bit of an ordeal trying to get the movie made. Now, as the film’s started to build out…
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Diego Luna Thought Andor's First Season Was Too Good to Be True
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Star Wars is a famously inconsistent franchise with high highs and low lows, a trend that continues to this day. Last year’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]served as one of the bright spots of the entire enterprise, garnering not just critical acclaim, but some [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 its 12-episode debut season. The show seemed…
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Will Banning TikTok Solve Privacy Issues? | Future Tech
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Super Mario Bros. Has Made It to $1 Billion
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Illumination’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]has been out for three weeks, and has crossed hit the $1 billion milestone.
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New Street Fighter Movie Gets Two Directors to Step Into the Ring
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In a little over a month, Capcom will have everyone’s attention with the release of Street Fighter 6. The game has [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] since its grand reveal last year, and it’s looking more and more like Capcom’s got another hit on its hands between that and the Resident Evil 4 remake. But the fight doesn’t end there,…
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Disney Says Showrunners Should Work Despite Writers' Strike
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In a memo acquired by [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], Bob McPhail, assistant chief counsel for ABC Signature, a Disney subsidiary, reminded showrunners for Disney shows that they “are not excused from [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] as a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and/or producer on your series as a result of the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].”
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How Much of Guardians of the Galaxy Did James Gunn Plan From the Start? | io9 Interview
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Apple Supplier All But Confirms iPhone 15's Touch-Based Buttons Are Gone for Good
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Big ol’ buttons are back, baby—or more so, they never truly left. Industry reports all but confirm that the upcoming iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max will likely not sport any touch-sensitive “taptic” buttons, seeming to clinch earlier reports that Apple was going back to basics for how users will turn on their phone or…
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Fox Tells Media Matters to Take Down Behind-the-Scenes Tucker Carlson Videos
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Fox Corp., the parent company of Fox News, would very much appreciate it if Media Matters for America would stop monitoring media. The Rupert Murdoch-owned network sent Media Matters a cease and desist letter on Friday, demanding that the non-profit watchdog take down leaked, behind-the-scenes footage of Tucker…
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Magic: The Gathering's New Doctor Who Set Will Cover All of Time and Space
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]We’ve known for a while that one of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] for its “Universes Beyond” line would celebrate 60 years of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. But now we have a first look at the details going into the set—and know that it’ll be landing just in time for the show’s anniversary date.
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Free TV's Chock-Full of Ads Are on the Way
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Pluto TV’s co-founder is working to revolutionize the television industry with free ad-supported TV sets which will reportedly be released later this year. Co-founder Ilya Pozin has quietly created the startup Teevee Corporation, which is not affiliated with Pluto TV, and will produce complete TV sets that will…
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New Dune: Part Two Photos Show Arrakis Beyond the Worm-Riding Trailer
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s May, meaning [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] is about to kick into high gear, but sci-fi fans have their sights on something else. Something distant. The month of November. Because that’s when [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] the sequel fans have been eagerly anticipating—Dune: Part Two—on the world.
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Alex Jones Gets Punked by a Fake AI Tucker Carlson
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Alex Jones—the bloated, misanthropic mannequin that spews hate and conspiracies with robotic efficiency—found himself at the mercy of a prank call earlier this week by a man claiming to be [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. The jig was up, according to Jones, when the fake Carlson started saying “lewd, sexual things.”
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7 Things We Loved and 3 Things We Didn't in Star Wars: Visions Vol. 2
[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 back, and Lucasfilm’s second volume of animated shorts made by outside studios expands the canon with [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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Israel Seizes Crypto Accounts It Claims Belong to Hamas, ISIS
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Israeli government is taking action against crypto accounts it has deemed suspicious, closing down dozens on one of the largest platforms for the digital currency.
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This 'Companion' AI Chatbot Convinced Me to Find a Therapist
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It was a Wednesday morning, I’m burned up in midweek blues, and there was a subtle drumming building to a four-on-the-floor on my temples. I spotted a small press release for a new AI chatbot, just one of so many that have scrolled across my screen since the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] a little over half a year ago. The first…
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Warhammer 40K's Awesome New Monster Updates a Nearly 30-Year-Old Model
[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...] means new models—and for some of the 40-year-old wargaming franchise’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], that means updates they’ve not had in generations. For one big new beastie in particular, it’s a glow up almost 30 years in the making.
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'Mission Impastable:' New Jersey Town Finds 500 Pounds of Pasta Dumped in the Woods
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]New Jersey residents were in for a surprise after finding hundreds of pounds worth of pasta in the woods of Old Bridge, a small suburban town. Community advocate Nina Jochnowitz, who unsuccessfully ran for city council several years ago, received a message about the cooked pasta and headed to the woods to see for…
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The CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery Says 'Love of Working' Will End the Writers' Strike
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The nerve of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] will never cease to amaze me. Today’s personal grievance comes from none other than the company’s CEO and president David Zaslav, who shared a curious point of view regarding the ongoing [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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You May Have Missed Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3's Best Moment
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]With [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]completing a trilogy of films, obviously there were going to be [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Writer-director James Gunn delivers with sometimes satisfying, sometimes sad, but equally excellent endings for basically [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. But did you realize that you, the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Mortal Kombat II Finds Its Johnny Cage in Karl Urban
[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...] (which was much better than it had any right to be) ended with a tease and a promise: [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] (Lewis Tan) says he’s going off to Hollywood. “What’s in Hollywood?” he’s asked. “Not what... who,” he says, before the camera pans to a poster for a movie starring [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Four Moons Circling Uranus May Be Sopping Wet
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]New scrutiny of Uranus’ largest moons suggest the bodies may contain ocean layers that could be dozens of miles deep.
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Doctor Who Recruits Matrix Resurrections' Jonathan Groff
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Ncuti Gatwa’s debut season of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] is continuing its [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], this time landing Jonathan Groff fresh off [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] for a mystery major role.
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The Best Free AI Art Generators, Ranked
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]You now can’t go anywhere without finding some company shouting from the rooftops about generative AI. While the folks at Snapchat and Discord are busy slapping OpenAI’s ChatGPT into their systems, [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...] think more people would be interested in using a AI image generator when grabbing a…
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The Muppets Mayhem Offers a Lightweight but Entertaining Peek Behind the Music
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Nearly five decades after [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] debuted, [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...] who’ve provided so much of the Muppets’ all-important music over the years: Dr. Teeth, Janice, Floyd, Zoot, Lips, and Animal, together known as the Electric Mayhem. The…
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TikTok Tracked a Cat's Account to Spy on a Journalist
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A handful of ByteDance employees in the US and China tracked a cat’s TikTok account in order to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], a reporter covering the company. Buffy, a black and white Maine Coon-looking kitty named after the vampire slayer, reportedly had 170 followers and 20 posts when the employees viewed the…
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Let's Talk About the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 End-Credit Scenes
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Remember when [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] didn’t have an end-credits scene? It was a semi-shocking moment because the Marvel Cinematic Universe [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. That time though, the film was, as evidenced by the title, an ending. There was no need to tease what was next.
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NYC Subway Resumes Twitter Alerts
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Public transit shouldn’t be a roller coaster ride but, if you follow New York City’s Metropolitan Transit Authority on Twitter, the past week may have felt like one. The MTA, which runs the U.S.’s largest rapid transit network, is back to posting real-time service alerts and updates on the social media platform.
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Senior Google Engineer Claims Company's AI Lacks 'Secret Sauce'
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Google AI releases lack a spark, that certain “je ne sais quoi” that would give Google an edge in the hamster wheel rat race that is AI development, and even the engineers inside the company know it. According to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], a leaked internal document from a senior software engineer shares concerns that the company…
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Can You Make Facebook Memes Into a Movie?
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Can you make a meme into a movie? More to the point, would you watch a half-hour mockumentary about a 2015 Facebook meme?
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Doctor Who Teases Its 60th Anniversary With a Cryptic New Trailer
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A new Blair Witch project might have found its director. New Flash movie posters give us a look at the next trinity. New details about Ke Huy Quan’s mystery Loki season 2 character have been revealed. Plus, a new look at Secret Invasion, and Riverdale hints at a deadly dance. Spoilers now!
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Uber’s Ex-Security Chief Leaves Court With No Jail Time for Covering Up Massive Hack
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Update 05/05/23: Late on Thursday, federal judge William Orrick declared Uber’s former head of cybersecurity Joseph Sullivan would suffer no prison time for covering up a massive security breach at the ride-hailing company seven years ago. He is instead being put on probation and must complete 200 hours of community…
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Mega-Streamer Ibai Sells 60,000 Tickets for His Twitch Boxing Match in One Hour
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Spanish Twitch streamer Ibai Llanos started the countdown for La Velada del Año III, his yearly streamer vs. streamer boxing match slash summer concert, on Thursday night—selling out all the tickets for the event just an hour after they went on sale online.
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Doing Shrooms Might Have Improved a Man's Color Blindness, Doctors Say
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Magic mushrooms might have helped alleviate color blindness in at least one case. In a paper this week, doctors describe a man who experienced modest, long-lasting improvements in his red-green color vision after a single dose of psilocybin-containing mushrooms. The report is only an anecdote at this point but should…
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Chopper Is the Chaos Star Wars Needs
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The Avengers' Russo Brothers Had a Near Miss With Kevin Feige's Star Wars
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LIGHTSPEED Presents: 'One Heart, Lost and Found' by Kat Howard
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Star Wars Icon Carrie Fisher Honored at Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremony
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Star Wars Day, May 4, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] activities. This year, though, the Star Wars galaxy centered on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA—where [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], Carrie Fisher, was finally given a star on the iconic Walk of Fame.
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Americans Are Ready for AI Regulation, Poll Finds
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A new poll of more than 1,200 registered voters provides some of the clearest data yet illustrating the public’s desire to reign in AI.
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New York State Passes Historic Ban Affecting Gas Appliances (Stoves Included)
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Unionized Apple Workers Say Tip Your Genius Bar-Tender
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Workers at one of only two unionized Apple stores in the country are in the throes of contract negotiation. One of the many ideas on the table: introducing the option to tip into customer transactions.
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Google's Larry Page Could Be Served in Jeffrey Epstein Case
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] co-founder [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] can be served with court papers related to a case over [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]’s sex trafficking, a federal judge ruled on Thursday. The U.S. Virgin Islands filed a civil lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase, where Epstein was a longtime customer, claiming the bank knew of his sex trafficking of…
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House of the Dragon, Rings of Power Continue Production Without Writers
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Hollywood headlines have been all about the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] happening between the Writers Guild of America, representing film and television writers, and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, representing various networks and streaming services—including Amazon’s Prime Video and Warner Bros’ HBO. As [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Startup's Proposed Satellite Swarm Would Create 3D Maps of Earth's Entire Surface
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Satellites flying overhead in Earth’s orbit largely provide a two-dimensional view of our planet, but a Florida-based company is hoping to change that by using satellites to routinely build 3D maps of Earth’s entire surface.
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All the Best Star Wars Merch You Can Buy on May 4
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]This year Lucasfilm is rolling out across the galaxy—er, retailers, with [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] merch for every fan.
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Guardians of the Galaxy 3 and Microsoft Are Giving the Zune a Comeback in Space
The Zune, Microsoft’s failed digital music player from the early 2000s, is getting a second chance on board the International Space Station (ISS), after performing cameos in Guardians of the Galaxy 2 and other Marvel movies. Microsoft and its collaborators are planning to resuscitate the famously doomed gadget…
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Ransomware Gang Hijacks College's Emergency Broadcast System to Threat
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Colleges and schools are [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] for cybercriminals, so the fact that a ransomware gang hacked a university in Virginia last month isn’t exactly surprising. What is surprising is what the ransomware gang did next. In a bold move, the gang hijacked the school’s emergency communications system, using it to spam…
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The Future of Radiant Black Is in Its Readers' Hands
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Peloton Plans a Comeback, Says It Will Focus on Content
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Following nearly two years of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] by a [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...], Peloton announced today that it’s relaunching its brand in an effort to make more money. The company plans to focus more on fitness content rather than hardware and will roll out “app tiers” with varying plans…
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Could the Internet Actually Be Good for Your Brain?
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]For all its warts, being online might be an overall positive for older people, new research suggests. The study found that reported regular internet use was associated with a reduced risk of dementia in those over 50. The largest possible benefit was seen in people who reported two hours or less of internet use…
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Enjoy These Incredible Star Wars Toy Photos for May 4
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Can We Build Trustworthy AI?
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]We will all soon get into the habit of using AI tools for help with everyday problems and tasks. We should get in the habit of questioning the motives, incentives, and capabilities behind them, too.
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EVs Are Clearing the Air in California, but Only for Rich Neighborhoods
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V. E. Schwab on Her New Fantasy Series, Anime, and Book Recommendations | io9 Interview (Part 2)
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Google Uses Star Wars Day to Officially Reveal the Pixel Fold
Google really wants you to buy the Pixel Fold, and has given up on trying to keep it under wraps after so many [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. It officially [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] the phone’s existence in a tweet co-opting Star Wars Day. The tweet says, “May the fold be with you,” and links to the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], where you can pre-order the…
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A Saved Picture of the Quran Is Enough to Detain Uyghurs in China, Report Says
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Simply viewing a photo of the Quran in the Xinjiang region of China is enough to be designated a dangerous extremist by government officials, according to a Human Right Watch [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] released Wednesday. Chinese police maintain a “master list” of around 50,000 video, audio, and photo files they claim contain violent and…
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Watch Adam Savage Geek Out Over Tippett Studio's Poker Face Stop-Motio
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Warhammer 40K's Smaller New Game Mode Is a Great Idea
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AI Cameras Are Being Deployed to Hold UK Drivers Responsible for Littering
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] cameras are being installed in the United Kingdom to combat the ongoing littering problem on the region’s highways. The UK government is rolling out the cameras in a trial run in the South East of England which will be programmed to identify and fine drivers who litter on the highway.
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Chukwudi Iwuji Talks Working on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 After Peacemaker
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NASA Built a Creepy Robot Snake to Slither Its Way Around Alien Worlds
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A new robot has joined NASA’s collection of odd mechanical beings that traverse across other planets in search of life. But unlike the usual autonomous machines shaped like SUVs or tiny helicopters, this one is long, slithery—and hella creepy.
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Spotify Purges Thousands of AI Songs to Stop Bots From Streaming Them
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Spotify recently purged tens of thousands of AI-generated songs from its vast digital music library. The problem doesn’t appear to have been the songs themselves—which were generated using a proprietary AI software. Instead, Spotify was concerned about the listeners—who, as it turns out, were also generated by software…
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Trump’s Truth Social Posts Cost Him $3 Million in E Jean Carroll Trial
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Lizzo was right: Truth Hurts. Two of Donald Trump’s “Truths” on his own Truth Social platform will cost the ex-president millions, even as he avoids full liability for the alleged rape of magazine writer E. Jean Carroll in the mid-1990s.
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Before Ahsoka Arrives, It's Time to Rewatch Star Wars Rebels
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Warming Ocean Tides Melt Glaciers, Which Makes Sea Levels Rise, Which Melts More Glaciers
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A large glacier in Northwest Greenland is melting far more rapidly than previously thought, which could mean faster global sea level rise. In a new study published in [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], researchers at NASA and the University of California Irvine explained that the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]’s…
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Beetlejuice 2, Starring Michael Keaton and Jenna Ortega, Gets a Release Date
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], clearly unafraid as being typecast as the spooky goth girlie, will be back on the big screen for [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Michael Keaton will also be in the movie, and will be returning as the titular bio-exorcist. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] reports that Ortega (Scream, Wednesday) will play the daughter of Lydia Deetz, Winona…
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2024 Could Bring Us The Largest iPhone Yet
[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...], and yet the iPhone 16 hype train is already pulling out of the station. According to display supply chain consultant Ross Young, we could be set to see the largest iPhone yet with the “Ultra” version of the iPhone 16, currently slated for 2024.
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Ex-Coinbase Manager Gets 2 Years in Prison for Insider Trading
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Federal prosecutors and the courts in New York are sounding the horn, proclaiming run-of-the-mill financial crimes also apply to digital tokens as much as fiat currency. On Tuesday, a judge finally sentenced former Coinbase product manager Ishan Wahi to two years in prison for insider trading. Prosecutors said Wahi…
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Andor Adds a Peabody Award to Its Growing List of Accolades
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Wild Koalas Are Being Vaccinated Against Chlamydia
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Scientists in Australia have just begun an ambitious public health campaign, but not for humans. As part of a new field trial, koalas in the wild are being temporarily captured and then vaccinated against chlamydia, which can be dangerous and even life-threatening for them. The hope is that the vaccine can help…
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There's a New Plan to Relocate Hubble Space Telescope and Extend Its Lifespan
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Like any satellite in Earth orbit, the Hubble Space Telescope is sinking, and it’s been doing so for the past 33 years. A proposed solution from two space startups offers an intriguing strategy for safely boosting Hubble’s orbit, allowing NASA to extend the lifespan of its storied observatory.
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Evil Dead Rise Is Now Available to Terrify You at Home
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Evil Dead Rise—[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]’s continuation of Sam Raimi’s cult-beloved Evil Dead series—managed to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] despite its lack of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. If you haven’t yet made it to the theater, good news: you can now scare yourself silly on-demand by streaming it on Vudu.
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14,000 Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells in the Gulf of Mexico Are Spewing Methane
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]There are thousands of abandoned and unplugged oil wells throughout shallow waters, wetlands, and offshore along the Gulf of Mexico that pose environmental risks, according to new research.
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Critical Role Teases a Spooky New Game—and a New System, Too
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] has announced that Candela Obscura, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], will premiere May 25. A group of actors will be improvising stories and characters in the new monthly drama, which follows an esoteric order of investigators in the fictional town of Newfaire in a near-universe…
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Royal Caribbean Passenger Arrested for Allegedly Hiding a Camera in an Onboard Bathroom
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A Royal Caribbean cruise ship passenger was arrested last week for allegedly hiding a camera in a bathroom and recording more than 150 people, including minors. According to the criminal complaint, the camera was hidden in a wall above the bathroom door that was under construction and was found by a fellow passenger…
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Google Jams Even More Ads in Your Gmail Inbox
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Despite scientists’ best efforts, there’s still no way to inject ads directly into your veins, so Google is going for the next best thing. Reports from angry emailers across the web show Google cramming even more ads into one place where you can’t look away: your Gmail inbox.
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Scientists Not Happy With NASA’s Plan to Alter Deep Space Mission
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It took nearly 15 years for NASA’s New Horizons mission to reach the point where it is at today, around 50 times farther from the Sun than is Earth. From its unique observational perch, the spacecraft has been studying the frozen depths of the solar system to help piece together the origin story of the planets…
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LinkedIn's App Leaves China for Good
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Microsoft-owned [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] is taking the final steps in its long exit from China, making it the last of the major US social networks to exit the region amid increased domestic competition and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. The company announced late Monday it would lay off 716 employees in its Global Business…
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Raiders of the Lost Ark Is Coming Back to Theaters
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]As fans prepare for the June 30 arrival of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], Lucasfilm is making that adventure [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. First up, the original film, Raiders of the Lost Ark, will return to theaters for two days on June 4 and 7. Then, that film [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] will be getting their first-ever…
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'Guilt-Tipping' Has Hit the Self-Checkout Aisle
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In a world of all-consuming tipflation, it feels like we can never get away from hearing the dreaded “The iPad is just going to ask you a quick question” before being presented with what can feel like a Sophie’s choice of tipping options. Unfortunately, it would appear that the self-checkout line is no longer a…
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Oil and Gas Production Causes 7,500 Premature Deaths Per Year
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Just because a fuel source may emit less CO2 when it’s used doesn’t mean that there aren’t adverse impacts along its entire life cycle. Air pollution from the production of fossil fuels is responsible for $77 billion in health damages across the U.S. and causes tens of thousands of adverse health impacts each year, a…
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The Muppets Mayhem Creators on Blending Heart, Humor, and Rock 'n' Roll
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Muppets are back! But this time, it’s not the usual Muppets starring in a new Disney+ series. Instead, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]focuses on [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], made up of beloved side characters [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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Anthropic Debuts New 'Constitution' for AI to Police Itself
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]AI chatbot systems are so vast and complicated that even the companies who make them can’t predict their behavior. That’s led to a whack-a-mole effort to stop chatbots from spitting out content that’s harmful, illegal, or just unsettling, which they often do. Current solutions involve an [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]…
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U.S. Support for Nuclear Power Soars
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Nintendo Confirms We Won't Be Getting a Switch Pro This Year
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]When the Switch debuted back in 2017, it immediately became apparent that Nintendo had no interest in [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] of Sony and Microsoft’s latest hardware. That didn’t stop the Switch from [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], but it is starting to feel a bit long in the tooth compared to the likes of…
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A New Star Wars Trading Card Game Is Coming, and Wants to Stick Around
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Fantasy Flight Games and Lucasfilm Ltd. have just announced an all-new trading card game based on the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] properties, called Star Wars: Unlimited. The game will launch globally in 2024 and, according to the press release, one of the main strategies for launch will be the availability of Organized Play at local…
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Airlines Ditch Customer Support on Twitter, Blaming Verified Checkmark Chaos
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Some European airlines are shifting their customer service support away from [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], telling passengers they will no longer be able to contact the support team through the app. Customers could previously contact the airline directly in the case of a problem or question related to their [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...],…
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Apple's Professional Video and Audio Editing Apps Are Finally Available for the iPad
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Although it started life as a media consumption device, Apple continues to reposition its iPad as a genuine productivity platform by bringing two of the companies most powerful software tools: [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], to iPadOS later this month.
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Judge Dismisses Lawsuit That Claimed Twitter Targeted Women in Layoffs
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A federal judge slapped down a discrimination lawsuit against Twitter filed by former employees who said owner Elon Musk specifically targeted women for his [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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Blue Beetle Teases Harvey Guillén's Mystery New Character
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]No, don’t expect to see Jyn Erso in Andor season 2. Vincent D’Onofrio teases the differences between Born Again and Netflix’s Daredevil. Gamera: Rebirth offers a hint at Zigra as one of his foes. Plus, another new look at Boots Riley’s I’m a Virgo. Spoilers get!
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ChatGPT and Bard Made Me These 12 Nasty Cocktails Inspired by Tech CEOs
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The rapid proliferation of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]-style chatbots over the past year has led a decent chunk of salesmen, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and other keyboard warriors to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. One group of workers that probably don’t need to worry about chatbots anytime soon, however, are bartenders.
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The Folio Society's Pet Sematary Edition Somehow Makes Stephen King Even Scarier
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Released in 1983—following titles like Carrie, ‘Salem’s Lot, The Shining, The Stand, The Dead Zone, Firestarter, Cujo, and that same year’s Christine—Pet Sematary only helped burnish [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]’s reputation as [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and the book’s capacity for causing nightmares only increased with [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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The Best Free TV and Movie Channels For Every Major Streaming Device
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Through the recent history of digitized movies and TV shows, there have been two main options: Watch for free and put up with a few adverts, or pay your money and get to enjoy whatever you’re watching without adverts. As streaming services have become more popular, so has the first of those options, but the second one…
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A Real Housewife, UFC Champion, and McLovin Are Competing in Mars Simulation Reality Show
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Twelve misfit celebrities are about to venture out to another planet, as they live, work, and compete against each other in a simulated Martian environment for a new reality show.
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All the Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Projects Impacted by the Writers Strike (So Far)
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]After the American Motion Picture and Television Producers union [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and terms to the Writers Guild of America, the WGA called a strike on May 2. Struck companies include Netflix, Amazon, Disney, and Apple, and will likely affect [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] across the next few months.
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Wendy's Is Bringing a Google-Powered AI Chatbot to Its Drive-Thru
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How to Use Bing's AI Chatbot, and 8 Other Useful Microsoft Edge Featur
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Your browser of choice is your window to the web and the software you’re probably going to be spending most of your desktop screen time inside—so it’s important to make sure both that you’re using a web browser that suits your needs, and that you’re making the most of all the various features offered by said browser.
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Experimental ‘Space Tug’ Raises Orbit With Water-Based Engine
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A combination of solar power, microwaves, and distilled water has managed to lift Momentus Space’s Vigoride-5 spacecraft thousands of feet above its original orbit, in what is a critical milestone for the California-based startup.
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The Latest News From Disney Parks, Universal Studios Resorts, and More Fan-tastical Destinations
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The 100-Hour Process Behind a Stunning NeverEnding Story Painting
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In the world of pop culture art, few artists are [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Ashton Gallagher. His works are so gorgeous, so evocative, so effortlessly excellent, his paintings are [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. But they’re certainly not photos. Gallagher puts painstaking time into [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and not only…
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Meg 2: The Trench Looks Even Wilder Than Its Predecessor
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Meta Doubles Down on Threats to Block News on Facebook and Instagram in Canada
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Facebook and Instagram could soon be news-free for our neighbors to the north. Meta has once again said it would rather scrap news links on its platforms in Canada than comply with pending legislation.
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Texas Mall Shooter Posted Lots of Neo-Nazi Rants, Cops Say
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Local police and federal law enforcement believe the shooter who rampaged through a crowded Texas mall [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] over the weekend regularly viewed and posted far right-wing extremist content on social media and espoused sympathy for Neo-Nazis.
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Robert Rodriguez Knows if Boba Fett Is Coming Back, But He’s Not Spilling
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Forty years ago, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. “Boba Fett? Boba Fett? Where?” After the character’s unexpected return in [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] he got a full backstory in [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. But now it’s been well over a year and even after [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] The Mandalorian, the first famous Mandalorian is still…
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Facebook's Head Flak Bailed on a Government Hearing Last Minute Because Its Name Changed
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Meta’s President of Global Affairs and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] decided to abruptly bail on a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] in Canada’s House of Commons after lawmakers changed the event’s title to be critical of the social media company. Rather than face a clearly antagonistic audience eager to grill Clegg on his employer’s…
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Musk Says Twitter Will Purge Inactive Accounts
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NASA Isn't Giving Up on Troubled Water-Hunting Moon Cubesat
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]For nearly five months, teams behind NASA’s Lunar Flashlight mission have been trying to get the briefcase-sized satellite to fire up its thrusters and get on the right orbital track around the Moon. There’s now some hope with one of the thrusters showing some improvement as work continues on the remaining three.
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Add Lockwood & Co. to the List of Canceled Netflix Shows
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Doctor Who Ushers in David Tennant's Return with The Star Beast Special
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Superman: Legacy May Have Found Its Leads
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Though James Gunn’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] movie is a ways off, the new co-head of DC Films has been fairly open about his plans for the character and what he’s looking for in an actor to play him. Historically, playing the Man of Steel has been a bit of a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and names are frequently floated out there (either true or not…
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Meet Wonder Woman's New Superheroic Daughter, Trinity
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Beetlejuice 2 Gets More Real as Willem Dafoe Joins Cast
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New EPA Power Plant Rules Emphasize Carbon Capture—What Does That Mean?
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released a historic climate policy proposal on Thursday. Through a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], the Biden Administration intends to set limits on coal- and gas-fueled power plants’ greenhouse gas emissions.
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The Best Ways to Legally Stream Music for Free
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The arrival of music streaming services has given us access to tens of millions of songs at the click of a button or the tap of a finger—almost all the tunes in history ready and waiting to be streamed on demand. There’s more choice than ever before, and all for around $10 or so a month, depending on the service you…
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Twitter Conspiracy Bozos Are Freaking Out Over Elon's WEF-Friendly CEO Pick
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]On Friday, Elon Musk announced that [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] as CEO of Twitter, and will soon be replaced by [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], NBCUniversal’s former head of advertising. It’s a sensible choice for the platform. Advertisers fled Twitter during Musk’s tenure amidst skyrocketing hate speech and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and…
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Skylab, the First U.S. Space Station, Changed What We Thought Was Possible in Orbit
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s the 50th anniversary of the launch of NASA’s Skylab—the space station that laid the groundwork for the International Space Station. These days, the orbital lab is mostly remembered for the hysteria it created prior to crashing down to Earth, but it’s important to reflect on its historical legacy.
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Meet Blast Radio, the Social Network Beating Amazon at the Audio Game
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Social media offers a never-ending stream of content, but to get it, you have to put up with a lot of manipulation. Influencers entice you with clickbait, notifications hijack your attention, and algorithms tune your experience to keep you glued to your phone. The internet can be a hostile place, but recently, I found…
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Instagram and Facebook Are Using Fears of a TikTok Ban to Poach Influencers
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Meta and other social media firms chasing TikTok’s short-form video success are [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] while simultaneously vying to boost the attractiveness of their own TikTok clones with new monetization features. The goal? Steal away as many fearful TikTokers as possible.
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The Writers Strike Has the Power and the Determination to Keep Going
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The scene at 33rd and 10th was anticipatory; everyone was ready for this. Earlier this week, in “the canyon” between the HBO offices and Amazon headquarters in New York City’s Hell’s Kitchen, a massive group of marchers picketed for nearly four hours in support of the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. io9 was there talking to…
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Celebrate The Little Mermaid With All the Best Disney Princess Core Merch
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Daft Punk's Final Music Video Is a Transhumanist, Sci-Fi Trip
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s been over two years since Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, the duo formerly known as the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Daft Punk, announced they [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. But this month marks the 10th anniversary of their last album, Random Access Memories—and to celebrate, there’s one more slice of…
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Astronomers See Largest Explosion in Space Yet
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Astronomers have seen the most energetic cosmic explosion yet, which they believe resulted from a gas cloud being disrupted by a supermassive black hole.
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Shock to the System: Stuck Antenna on Jupiter Probe Finally Unfurls After Clever Fix
A JUICE instrument for scanning the subsurface structure of Jupiter’s icy moons has finally been extended to its full length after stubbornly refusing to do so since launching last month.
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Bask in the Glorious Art of Warhammer's Biggest Painting Competition
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Proposed Mission Seeks to Resurrect Retired Spitzer Space Telescope
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Suspected Hackers Behind Spain's Asylum Black Market Arrested
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Police in Spain have arrested 69 people accused of using bots to circumvent the asylum system in the country. Spanish authorities said on Friday a gang had used the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to obtain open time slots for the country’s online booking system, which is free, and resold the appointments to asylum seekers for 200 euros ($217)…
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Vin Diesel Claims Fast X Begins a Trilogy, But We’re Not So Sure
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Fast X, which hits theaters next week, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] the beginning of the end. Even its teaser poster says “The end of the road begins,” which doesn’t make much sense—but then again, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Fast X was supposed to be the lead-in to an [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...],…
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This 2013 Short From Evil Dead Rise's Director Foreshadows His Horror Breakthrough
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Elon 'I Hate Advertising' Musk Names NBC Ad Exec as Twitter CEO
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Twitter owner Elon Musk announced that NBCUniversal head of advertising Linda Yaccarino, an industry veteran with more three decades of experience, would be the social media company’s next CEO. Musk told the world how he felt about Yaccarino’s profession in a 2019 [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]: “I hate advertising.”
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Texas Reaches $8 Million Settlement With Google Over 'Blatantly False' Pixel Ads
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] reached a settlement with Texas Attorney General Paxton on Friday for allegedly falsely advertising its [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. The advertisements aired on iHeartMedia using radio DJs to promote the devices by broadcasting detailed testimonials, although Google reportedly never provided a phone for them to…
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Guardians of the Galaxy's Miriam Shor Loves Buck Rogers | First Fandoms
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TikTok Is Testing Exclusive Deals With Musicians—but It's Definitely Not a Record Label
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s nearly impossible to discount the role that TikTok has played in the modern music scene, for better or for worse. From artists being forced to churn out [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], TikTok isn’t leaving the music industry any time soon. Now, it would appear that the social…
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Robert Rodriguez's Sci-Fi Movies, Ranked
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Though he became famous for his down-and-dirty action movies, Robert Rodriguez is a sci-fi guy. That’s just a fact. A brief look at his filmography shows that the vast majority of the films he’s directed are science fiction films or, in a few cases, more traditional fantasy or horror films.
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YouTuber Who Built Tricorder That's Better Than the Official Ones Explains How it Works
Some people believe that if you want something done right, you need to do it yourself. So that’s exactly what maker Mangy Dog dog did when they built a replica of a Star Trek tricorder that looks straight out of the 24th century. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], they show off even [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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A Ringworm-Causing Superfungus Is Infecting People in New York City
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Super-ringworm is on the loose in New York City. In a report this week, doctors and health officials have detailed the first known U.S. cases of the itchy infection caused by a contagious and emerging fungal germ—one highly resistant to many existing drugs. The fungus was first identified in South Asia, but it’s…
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Possible Meteorite Crashes Through Roof of New Jersey Home
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A metallic oblong-shaped rock may have made its way from space all the way to the surface of Earth, traveling hundreds of millions of miles only to land in New Jersey.
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James Gunn Is Excited for a Potential Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 4
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Studios. However, it also [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] for Marvel to do what it pleases with the characters in the future, whether that’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 4 or beyond. One might think Gunn would feel a little odd about seeing the characters he…
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Delayed Rockets From ULA and Europe Inch Closer to First Flights
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s been a tough year for rockets trying to fly for the first time. Two of the newest additions to the medium to heavy-lift launch vehicles, Ariane 6 and Vulcan Centaur, have been struggling to make their debuts, suffering multiple delays over the past three years. There is some hope, however, that their inaugural…
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A Link Between Genders: Trans Joy and the Legend of Zelda
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]“It is inevitable all of us will see something of ourselves within Link,” says Keroblin, a Zelda fan who first remembers playing [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]in 2007, and identifies as transmasculine and agender. “We’re an active participant even [when] we can’t make [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], because we get to decide who Link is. It…
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El Niño Is Coming in Strong, NOAA Says
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]El Niño almost here, the global shift is likely to stick around until this winter, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] this week. After an unusual three-year La Niña, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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Tinder Says Stop Hyping Your TikTok and Insta Handles
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Rules are the tacky glue that holds the popsicle stick planks of any functional society, or elementary school engineering project, together. I’m sure Hobbes or Hegel once said that. Probably, we need laws to keep back the forceful waves of universal chaos. Or at least Tinder thinks so.
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All the Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Projects Impacted by the Writers Strike (So Far)
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]After the American Motion Picture and Television Producers union [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and terms to the Writers Guild of America, the WGA called a strike on May 2. Struck companies include Netflix, Amazon, Disney, and Apple, and will likely affect [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] across the next few months.
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Last of Us Season 2 Ditches Video Game Script Auditions, Goes on Strike Pause
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The second season of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] has delayed auditions and pre-production due to the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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Twitter Can’t Moderate Gore Any More | Future Tech
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YouTuber Pleads Guilty to Intentionally Crashing an Airplane
[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...] pilot has pleaded guilty to intentionally crashing an airplane and intent to obstruct a federal investigation. Trevor Daniel Jacob, 29, of Lompoc, California ejected himself from an airplane he was flying in November 2021, claiming there was no safe place to land, while the plane crashed somewhere near the…
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Sleep Apnea Linked to Brain Damage, Study Finds
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Loud snoring may be a harbinger of much bigger problems, research out this week suggests. The study found a link between severe sleep apnea in older adults and greater amounts of a specific biomarker in the brain—one that could increase people’s risk of dementia or stroke. More research will be needed to understand…
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A $175 Check Signed by Steve Jobs in 1976 Just Sold for $107,000
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] in April has officially sold for a massive $106,985.
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Updates From Beetlejuice 2, Across the Spider-Verse, and More
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Universal’s new monster thriller finds a new star in Dan Stevens. The Spot strikes in a new Across the Spider-Verse clip. Get ready for Mayor Fisk in Daredevil: Born Again. Plus, what’s coming on Riverdale, and Eddie Thawne returns to The Flash. To me, my spoilers!
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Tesla Lithium Refinery in Texas Is a First for a U.S. Automaker
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Failed Terra Founder Do Kwon, Who Avoided Police for Months, Gets Bail
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Former Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon, alongside his compatriot and former chief financial officer Han Chong-joon have been [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] for months. They were arrested in Montenegro for allegedly holding two fake passports. None of that was enough to stop the Montenegrin court from offering the…
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JMGO's Ultrabright Projector is the Cheapest Way to Upgrade to a 100-Inch TV
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]With improvements in performance and competitive pricing in recent years, projectors have become a more accessible alternative to giant screen TVs. And while names like Epson and Sony are still top choices for home theater enthusiasts, the market has seen smaller brands bringing some stiff competition, including…
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Lyft Aims to Remove Travel Anxiety With Airport Pickup Feature
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Lyft is bringing a new feature to make [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] more convenient and less anxiety-inducing with the option to pre-order a ride that will be there as soon as you exit the airport. As the summer travel season gets underway, more Americans are flocking to the airports, with as many as 49% of people saying they will travel…
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Dyson's New Hair Straightener Uses Hot Air Instead of Metal Plates
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Dyson stepped outside its comfort zone for its third hair-styling product in the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] that uses flexible plates to greatly reduce the risk of heat damage to hair. With the Dyson Airstrait, the company’s created another hair straightening device that takes advantage of what it does best:…
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Watch Live as Russian Cosmonauts Deploy a Radiator on the ISS
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Two cosmonauts are about to go on a second spacewalk in a little over a week to configure a radiator on the International Space Station (ISS) that helps them stay cool on board the orbital lab.
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Fake Hair and a 'Fire Sword': These Are the 22 Weirdest Things People Left in Ubers in 2023
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]I’ve had the misfortune of leaving things behind in an Uber. A birthday present. My phone. My purse with the money to pay for my cat’s Christmas photoshoot. Yet, I have never left anything as strange as what the folks in [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] have left, including “a pin of Jesus holding a slice of pizza”…
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What Does James Gunn Want from His Superman Movie? | io9 Interview
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So You’re a Childless Adult Obsessed With Bluey—Let’s Talk About It
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Bluey, a staple of the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], is the number-one streaming series among subscribers of Disney+, and it’s not even produced by the company.
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It's Now Easier Than Ever to Stream One of Anime's Greatest Trilogies
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Outside of occasional YouTube availability, the inability to consistently stream the first three series of the [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...], and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—has been a source of frustration for fans. But, at long last, that’s changed.
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The Minions Takeover Cannot Be Stopped at Universal Studios Orlando
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Montana Bans TikTok
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Montana’s governor signed a bill into law banning TikTok from his state Wednesday.
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The Ever-Growing List of Jedi That Survived Order 66
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This Earth-Size Planet May Be Entirely Covered in Volcanoes
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]On this world, the floor is lava and there’s no couch to jump to: Astronomers have described a planet that might be completely covered in active volcanoes.
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Not Even Space Force Can Properly Explain What It Does
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Ever since its inception in 2019, the U.S. Space Force has struggled to establish its identity. Now, a leading official at the youngest military branch is looking to rewrite its mission statement, hoping that will help clear any confusion over exactly what it does.
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Paleontologists Perplexed by Swimming Predator With 'Screwdriver' Teeth
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Miles and Gwen Have a High-Flying Reunion in This Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Clip
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10 Signs That the AI 'Revolution' Is Spinning Out of Control
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The Blackening's Final Trailer Proves It's a Razor-Sharp Crowd-Pleaser
[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...] for The Blackening delightfully demonstrated that the latest from Tim Story (Ride Along, Barbershop) would have [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] skewering the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] that [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. The latest trailer makes that even more clear by mixing enthusiastic audience reactions in with the jokes and…
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Get Ready for Another Summer of Invasive Lanternflies | Extreme Earth
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Why Is Halle Bailey This Generation's Ariel? | io9 Interview
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What You Need to Know About Ax-2—the Second Private Mission to the ISS
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The second private crew to the International Space Station (ISS) is getting ready to strap into a SpaceX Dragon capsule, venturing to low Earth orbit as part of Axiom Space’s follow-up mission to the orbiting lab.
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Here Are Your 2023 Eisner Awards Nominees
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Eisner Awards, one of the most prestigious [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] currently awarded in the United States, has announced its 2023 nominees. Much like last year, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] once again netted the most nominations, but this year Image has more nods: 20 (plus six shared) and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] with 11 (plus five shared). While the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Scale Plans for Massive Animal Traps Discovered in Saudi Arabia and Jordan
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Ancient people living in what is today Saudi Arabia and Jordan carved to-scale plans for large animal traps, called kites, into rock. The scientists who analyzed the discoveries say the ability to transpose an aerial-view plan of this size to an actual structure points to a milestone in human intelligence and…
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Scientists Are Closer to Understanding How Epstein-Barr Infection Can Cause Multiple Sclerosis
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]New research may provide clues to an enduring mystery about multiple sclerosis and the common germ thought to be its leading cause, the Epstein-Barr virus. Scientists in Sweden have found that some patients with multiple sclerosis produce antibodies against the virus that seem to also mistakenly target a protein found…
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Uber Riders Can Now Hail a Ride Without the App
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Uber announced on Wednesday that it is introducing an array of features including another option for riders who aren’t able to hail a car from the app. The new service will allow riders to call 1-833-USE-UBER to order a car to come pick them up, rather than rely on the app alone.
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Twitter Employees Got a Saudi Dissident Kidnapped, Lawsuit Says
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]An explosive new lawsuit alleges Twitter acted as a member of a “Saudi criminal enterprise” when a handful of its former employees sent names and other data to the Saudi Arabian government revealing the identities of political dissidents. Saudi agents allegedly used that data to kidnap and torture at least one…
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Ahsoka's Natasha Liu Bordizzo Teases Sabine's Surprising New Weapon
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Wild Shuttlecock-Inspired Heat Shield Could Make Reusable Satellites a Reality
Retired satellites typically burn up in Earth’s atmosphere, never again seeing the light of day. However, a Welsh design firm named Space Forge is developing a foldable heat shield in the ongoing effort make satellites reusable, and the company wants to test the concept in orbit later this year.
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Capping Emissions Could Create 35,000 Jobs in Texas (If Lawmakers Would Only Listen)
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Texas could add tens of thousands of jobs if the state seriously commits itself to driving down its methane emissions, finds a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] from the Texas Climate Jobs Project released Wednesday. But state leadership has thus far refused funding from the federal government for anti-methane measures.
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The Creator Trailer Deftly Teases a Blend of AI Terrors and Human Emotion
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Republican Senators Challenge NASA on ‘Woke’ Policies Related to Clima
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A pair of prominent Republican senators co-opted yesterday’s hearing on NASA’s 2024 budget request by accusing the space agency of siding with Biden-friendly initiatives pertaining to climate change and diversity.
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Earth Now on Track to Reach 1.5 Degrees of Warming by 2027
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The world is set to reach new record temperatures within just a few years, as global temperatures are expected to rise 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, the World Meteorological Organization [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. And the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] isn’t helping matters.
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Fast X Can't Even Be Saved by Jason Momoa's Incredible New Villain
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]With the release of Fast X, we think it’s finally official: the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] ended with the death of Paul Walker. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] gave 2015's Furious 7 a resonance that [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], really solidifying the notion that family, not action, is what makes this mega blockbuster car…
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Remote CEO Elon Musk Slams People Who Work From Home: ‘The Laptop Class Is Living in La La Land’
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Elon Musk, who heads Tesla, SpaceX, and Twitter and to date has no clones we know of, slammed remote work in a wide-ranging [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Musk said the practice was “morally wrong,” despite the fact that he’s hardly the best example of an office-going parishioner.
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70% of Trump Voters Think AI Threatens Humanity, Poll Finds
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Amazon Goes After Apple's AirPods With a $50 Set of Wireless Earbuds
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Although Amazon’s first pair of wireless earbuds weren’t exactly a home run, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] delivered great sound, solid ANC, and a highly competitive $120 starting price. Two years later, the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and instead of targeting the AirPods Pro, Amazon now seems to be going after…
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Fablecraft Wants to Lower the Barrier for Virtual Tabletop Gaming
[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 a new RPG that will be entirely digital, created within the Steam-native [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and it’s currently crowdfunding on Kickstarter, to great success. The co-founders of Fablecraft are David Hohusen (creator of Two Dots) and Andrew Habers, and io9 had a chance to get a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] version…
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All the Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Projects Impacted by the Writers Strike (So Far)
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]After the American Motion Picture and Television Producers union [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and terms to the Writers Guild of America, the WGA called a strike on May 2. Struck companies include Netflix, Amazon, Disney, and Apple, and will likely affect [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] across the next few months.
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See the World's Unsold Clothing in a Huge Desert Pileup
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The world’s fast-fashion addiction is wrecking the planet. It’s also contributing to an enormous and growing pile of clothing that is sitting in Chile’s Atacama Desert.
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New 3D Scans Show the Titanic in All Its Sunken Glory
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The RMS Titanic struck an iceberg on its maiden voyage and sunk to the bottom of the Northern Atlantic Ocean in April 1912, killing more than 1,500 passengers and crew. Now, researchers have gotten an unprecedented look at the entire ship on the seafloor, by creating a digital scan of the wreck from hundreds of…
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The First Captain America: New World Order Set Pictures Tease Costumes and Villains
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]New reports tease the future of Alita: Battle Angel 2 and Deadpool 3. Even more Transformers: Rise of the Beasts footage hint at maximal mayhem. Plus, what’s to come on Fear the Walking Dead. Spoilers now!
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The Beats Studio Buds + Are Apple's Best Wireless Headphones Bargain
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Two years ago, the Apple-owned Beats brand delivered an [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] that swapped the stem design for a smaller earbud that many users found more comfortable. It also boasted support for Android devices at a price point that was $100 cheaper. The new Beats Studio Buds + are an answer to…
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Bumblebees Are Working Even Harder Than We Thought
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Bumblebees are fuzzy, rotund, and indisputably adorable. They’re also secretly swole. The insects can cart around loads [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] of their body weight during foraging flights, and new research demonstrates that doing so probably isn’t easy.
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The New Mission Impossible 7 Trailer Is Action-Packed to the Max
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Even before Top Gun: Maverick became the blockbuster it turned out to be, Paramount Pictures went all in on Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1. Every screen playing Maverick [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to it, meaning audiences have been waiting almost a year to see [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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The Next Big Holiday Fad Could Be These Digital Pets That Appear to Float in Mid-Air
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]If you’re a parent of an impressionable child: be forewarned. Like the Hatchimals of holidays past, Spin Master’s new Bitzee digital pets could be another must-have but impossible-to-find holiday gift later this year. Their hook? They use a unique, hologram-like display technology that kids can actually reach out and …
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Unistellar's New Smart Telescope Turns Anyone Into a Backyard Astrophotographer
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Unistellar’s automated eQuinox 2 is the latest addition to the growing family of smart telescopes, making it possible for backyard astronomers to easily capture clear views of space, even in severely light-polluted conditions. The cost may pose a barrier, as does the absence of an eyepiece, but on balance this…
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Stability AI’s StableStudio Wants to Be the One-Stop-Shop for ‘Open Source’ AI
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Despite the expanding cost of Artificial Intelligence and increasingly [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], Stability AI has continued to hitch its car on the “open source” train, for better or worse. Now the company is expanding its offerings with a platform that’s supposed to host all its generative AI models.
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Astronomers Really Thought These Discoveries Could Be Aliens
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]As the famous X-Files [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] declares, “I want to believe.” This wanting, however, often leads us astray. When confronted with shocking and inexplicable celestial phenomena, we tend to see intelligent design. This jumping to conclusions is a sin for which we can be forgiven—we have an insatiable need to know if…
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Marvel Studios Alum Chiwetel Ejiofor Joins Tom Hardy in Venom 3
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In another multiverse switcheroo, Chiwetel Ejiofor has been cast in Sony Pictures’ upcoming Venom sequel, which totally won’t be confusing at all as the Doctor Strange actor hops from the MCU to the live-action [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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A Major Spider-Man Comic Leak Is Driving Shock and Suspicion
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]These days, comics leaks are inevitable—whether it’s a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] ahead of time or the sheer logistics of getting books in retailers’ and readers’ hands, it’s rare that the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] of a big-two comic make their way to release unrevealed. But an unprecedentedly early leak of a shock from…
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Atomic Bombs, Garth Brooks, and AI: 9 Key Moments From Congress' Heari
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]OpenAI CEO Sam Altman sat before a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Tuesday and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] over the potential unintended consequences of generative artificial intelligence. Altman surprised some lawmakers Tuesday by encouraging them to quickly enact new AI laws and regulations that could set the…
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ChatGPT Creator Tells Congress He Wants an AI Regulatory Agency
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]OpenAI CEO [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] made his Congressional debut before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee today. He rolled out the charm offensive to try and convince lawmakers to pursue light-handed legislation that gives artificial intelligence—company’s product [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] first among them—a wide runway to rapidly advance. Altman’s…
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Disney+ Drops Major Streaming Dates for Loki, Echo, and Indiana Jones
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Suck It, Death Cap: Scientists Find Potential Antidote to World's Deadliest Mushroom
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A team of scientists may have just found an antidote to one of the most infamous natural poisons in the world: the death cap mushroom. In a new study, they detail experiments showing that a common medical dye can counteract the fungi’s deadly effects in mice. Given its already approved uses, the team believes that the…
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The Gaming Shelf Wakes Citizen Sleeper
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DOJ Offers $10 Million Reward for Info on Alleged Russian Ransomware Hacker
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A Russian national has been charged for his alleged role in the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] against law enforcement, government agencies, hospitals, and schools. The U.S. Department of Justice unsealed two indictments on Tuesday against Mikhail Pavlovich Matveev, who is known online as Wazawaka, claiming he demanded a total of $400…
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Bird Buddy Is Introducing Camera-Equipped Smart Hummingbird Feeder, Bird Bath
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Reaching for binoculars and a copy of Kaufman’s field guide is now an antiquated way to keep tabs on what birds have visited your backyard. The [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to identify and deliver close-up shots of birds right to your smartphone, and the company is now [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] with a smart…
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Rainn Wilson Would Love to Play ____ in Live Action | io9 Interview
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Former NASA Human Spaceflight Chief Kathy Lueders Might Be What SpaceX Needs Right Now
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Following her retirement from NASA, Kathy Lueders may be joining the dark side of the spaceflight industry. SpaceX reportedly hired the former head of NASA’s human spaceflight office in a move that could grant the company more capability— and credibility—ahead of its attempt to land astronauts on the Moon.
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Fast X Speeds Off to a Massive Box Office Start
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]just out came out over the weekend, and it’s already off to an impressive start.
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College Graduates Support Writers Strike, Boo David Zaslav at Boston Ceremony
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]As the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] enters its third week, support has grown [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] over time. Actors have publicly joined in on the picketing efforts as they may be on the verge of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and people online and in real life are showing solidarity in various ways. And as it turns out, even college students are…
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Jujutsu Kaisen's New Season 2 Trailer is a Supernatural Showdown
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Gege Akutami’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]has often been a fun read thanks to its cast. It isn’t new for a series to have all of its characters be enjoyable, but the fun of shonen stories in particular is they allow the creators to just have a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] use their equally weird powers. The anime adaptation from [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]…
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Nick Fury Returns to the Spy Trade in Secret Invasion Promo
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The John Wick Franchise Has Killed Its Way to $1 Billion
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Meet the Dinosaurs of Prehistoric Planet Season 2
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Powerpuff Girls Reboot, Other CW Spinoffs Are Officially Dead
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The CW is a network that’s often taken some strange swings, and whose shows like Riverdale or [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]cause no small amount of confusion when they first get announced. When it was revealed in 2020 that the network was aiming towards a live-action reboot of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], one of Cartoon Network’s most…
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These Are the Best Apps to Help You Move
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]As summer approaches and leases start to end, moving season begins. You can use your phone to get some much needed distraction while you navigate the hectic task, sure, but it can also help make it less stressful. If you’re planning to shift your entire life from one place to another in the near future, then these are…
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What Could ChatGPT Do to Wall Street?
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Artificial Intelligence-powered tools, such as ChatGPT, have the potential to revolutionize the efficiency, effectiveness and speed of the work humans do. And this is true in financial markets as much as in sectors like [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and pretty much every other aspect of our lives.
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Watch Live: Axiom Space Launches Its Second Private Mission to the ISS
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What Is a Luddite, and Why Does It Matter? A Tech Expert Explains.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The term “Luddite” emerged in [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. At the time there was a thriving textile industry that depended on manual knitting frames and a skilled workforce to create cloth and garments out of cotton and wool. But as [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] gathered momentum, steam-powered mills threatened the livelihood of…
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Star Wars: Visions' Rodrigo Blaas on Making an Artistic Sith Story
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Earlier in the month, Disney released a second volume of its animated anthology series, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Where Volume One focused on the sci-fi franchise through the lens of various Japanese studios, this new batch looked to ones [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and is all the better for it. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] of the episodes are…
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Disney's Got a Finished Aliens vs. Predator Anime It May Never Release
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Critical Role Gets Its Legend of Zelda On in Upcoming One-Shot
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In between doing their main campaign and the occasional [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...] has done TTRPG one-shots themed around specific video games. Usually timed to come out around a title’s launch window, past one-shots have included the likes of Elden Ring, Elder Scrolls Online, and Doom Eternal.
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Mortal Kombat II's Next Kast Addition is Tati Gabrielle as Jade
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]NetherRealm’s Mortal Kombat franchise has a wide assortment of fan favorite characters that fans have gotten to know and love over various installments. The recent [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] was largely filled with classics like Sonya Blade, Scorpion, and Liu Kang, along with some fresh blood like (Lewis Tan’s Cole Young) or…
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The Laws That Took Down Mobsters Are Being Turned Against Big Oil
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How to Switch to Using Passkeys With Your Google Accounts
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The future is passkeys, not passwords: Google accounts [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to make the switch, following similar moves by [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...] over the last couple of years (with other smaller names also making the switch). It means more convenience and more security for your account, and no need to have to remember dozens…
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Jack Dorsey's Bluesky Is Trying to Save the Internet. It Wants Your Feedback, Please.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In 2022, Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey left the company. One of his new projects, Bluesky, is a social media app that looks exactly like Twitter. The difference? Bluesky promises an unprecedented level of control over your scrolling experience. The goal, essentially, is to undo all of Dorsey’s self-described…
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7 Times Elon Musk Said ‘Do as I Say, Not as I Do’ About Remote Work
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Twitter CEO [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] this week and declared the practice was “morally wrong,” despite the fact that, as head of three companies, it is virtually impossible for him to be in three offices at once. He’s the quintessential remote CEO. Although Musk’s comments dominated…
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How Montana's TikTokers Are Fighting Back Against the State's Ban
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]TikTokers in Montana are going to war against a new law banning the app across the state. They’re banding together and joining lawsuits against the state, accusing their elected officials of suppressing their speech and upending their livelihoods.
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10 Tabletop Games for Fast & Furious Franchise Fans
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]So many of us love the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] franchise precisely because it is equal parts earnest and absolutely batshit. I’ve collected some [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] (and one board game!) that are perfect for playing out life on the fringes of society, with nothing but [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to hold you together.
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How Do You Make New Little Mermaid Songs? | io9 Interview
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Judge Rejects NIMBY Bid to Shut Down Offshore Wind in New England
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Renewable energy scored a big win this week in Massachusetts. A federal judge in the state’s district court rejected a lawsuit brought by an alleged group of Nantucket residents, which sought to stop the first major U.S. offshore wind project from moving forward.
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10 Unhinged Lore Details Star Wars Dropped to Make Galactic Starcruiser Happen
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Disney is calling time on [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], the absurdly expensive, lavishly immersive hotel experience meant to put you in the galaxy far, far away for fun, pleasure, and potentially [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. But Galactic Starcruiser went beyond Disney World—in Star Wars’ era of “everything’s canon” storyt…
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The World's Lakes Are Shrinking
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The world’s largest lakes are rapidly shrinking, endangering a critical freshwater source for people around the world. In a new study published in the journal [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] researchers looked at satellite imagery to see that more than half of the world’s largest reservoirs and lakes have lost water.
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Scientists Built a Giant Human Scent Buffet to Learn How Mosquitoes Find Us
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Researchers created a giant sniffing arena for mosquitoes, all in hopes of understanding why they’re so drawn to us. Among other things, they found that human body odor was more alluring to the insects than the mere presence of carbon dioxide, a chemical that we exhale.
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Huge Shipment of Explosive Chemicals Disappears In Mojave Desert, Investigation Underway
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]California officials are investigating the disappearance of 30 tons (61,000 pounds) of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] from a railcar crossing the Midwest. Ammonium nitrate, which is used as fertilizer, can also be used to create explosives and was a key component in the homemade bomb used in the 1995 attack on the Murrah Federal…
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Read the Facebook Papers for Yourself
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In the fall of 2021, members of the U.S. Congress and hundreds of Western journalists obtained access to a collection of internal Facebook documents. The trove of research reports, proposals, presentations, and employee conversations would form the foundation for dozens of news stories describing Facebook’s own…
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Tears of the Kingdom's Zelda Performer on Becoming a Video-Game Icon
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The release of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]in 2017 brought with it several new additions to Nintendo’s[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Not only did it mark the debut of open-world and crafting elements that most of the games industry had been using for years, it also brought in voice actors for the English cast.…
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Howard Ashman Documentary Saved by Internet, Will Stay on Disney+
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]After an internet uproar, Howard—the 2018 documentary chronicling the indelible legacy of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], the queer icon who gave The Little Mermaid a voice—will stay on Disney+. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] shared the update that that the title was no longer on a list of films being removed from the streamer.
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Greg Abbott Signs Law Making EV Owners Pay for Their Gas-Free Cars
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Driving an electric vehicle in Texas is soon to become more expensive. Governor Greg Abbott signed a law ([Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]) on May 13 instituting new fees for registering and owning EVs in the state. Under the bill, electric car owners will have to pay $400 upon registering their vehicle. Then, every subsequent year, EV…
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Look Out Bluesky, Instagram’s Twitter Clone Could Launch in June
[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 bringing more competition to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] with its new text app that may become available as soon as the end of June. Sources familiar with the matter told [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] that Instagram’s parent company, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], has been quietly testing the app with celebrities and influencers for several months.
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Huesera: The Bone Woman Cracks Open the Horrors of Motherhood
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What Independence Day 2 With Will Smith Was Supposed to Be About
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NASA Picks Blue Origin to Build Second Moon Lander for Artemis Missions
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Jeff Bezos’s dream has finally come true, as his aerospace company Blue Origin has been chosen by NASA to build a human landing system for Artemis 5 and subsequent missions to the lunar surface.
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Google Clarifies That It Will Not Delete Old Accounts with YouTube Videos
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Earlier this week, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. However, after some well-deserved pushback from the Internet, the company has sneakily updated its blog post to reveal that it will only be deleting empty accounts, not accounts with videos.
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Twitter Sends Microsoft Mean Letter Because Elon Is Mad
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Twitter accused Microsoft of inappropriately harvesting the social media company’s data to build apps, according to a Friday report in the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. The news comes exactly one month after Microsoft dropped Twitter from its advertising platform, which prompted an angry Tweet from world’s saltiest billionaire Elon…
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Lawsuit Claims Apple Users Are Charged More for Delivery on DoorDash
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]If you’ve spent more time comparing your DoorDash bill on your iPhone to your friend’s Android device than actually eating your delivery food, you might be on to something—at least according to a recent lawsuit. According to an [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] filed May 5 in Maryland federal court, Apple users get the raw end of the…
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The Weirdest Thing Taylor Lautner Was Asked to Sign | io9 Interview
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Let's Talk About the Fast X End Credits Scene
[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...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] isn’t known for sneaking surprises into the credits of its movies, but when it does, they pack a punch. The best example is in Fast Five when an after-credits scene revealed that Michelle Rodriguez’s character Letty had, somehow, returned from the grave. And now, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Watch Godzilla, Evangelion, Ultraman, and Kamen Rider Become the Ultimate Giant Robot
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