Reddit CEO Flames Protesting Moderators, Calls Them ‘Landed Gentry’
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Reddit CEO Steve Huffman slammed subreddit moderators who continued to push back against the company’s plan to charge for access to its API, a change that would shutter beloved third-party Reddit apps like Apollo, calling them “landed gentry” and saying they weren’t considering the desires of their communities.
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This Amazing Star Trek Box Set's Answer to 'How Much Captain Picard Do You Want?' Is 'Yes'
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]From TNG to Picard, Jean-Luc has [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] in the Star Trek galaxy—and now, an overwhelming majority of it is going to find itself bundled all into one pricey, but glorious package.
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How Did Star Wars Outlaws Make a Droid So Hot?
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Earlier this week Ubisoft dazzled gamers with a surprise [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], its upcoming open-world [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. In what we’ve seen so far, Outlaws wants to play with Star Wars in ways other recent games maybe haven’t so much—an [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], a smuggler protagonist…
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How Bluesky Is Seizing the Opportunity of Twitter's Decline With Custom Algorithms
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Twitter is in freefall—ad revenue is [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], owner Elon Musk is mucking around and firing people left and right, and users (including me) have noticed a steep decline in the quality of their feeds. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], a near-clone of Twitter built on a decentralized protocol with the support of…
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Pixar's Leader Talks Balancing Originals and Sequels
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Pediatricians Warn Weighted Baby Sleep Sack May Cause SIDS
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Doctors are warning parents against buying the baby sleep sack, a weighted swaddle blanket designed for infants. In a major public service announcement, pediatricians say the blanket, which is meant to mimic the sensation of “being held or hugged” could turn deadly.
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The FTC Is Rewriting the Rules of the Internet, Just in Time for the AI Sea Change
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]There’s a widespread misconception about whether or not federal law protects your privacy. It doesn’t, at least not explicitly. Congress has managed to squander a decade’s worth of bipartisan agreement about the internet’s data problems. In the absence of legislation, one group of regulators recently stepped in to…
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On-Orbit Satellite Servicing, New Crew Capsules and Artificial Gravity: NASA's Latest Tech Initiative
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A new Blue Origin crewed spacecraft is in the works as part of a NASA collaboration designed to advance the orbital economy, with the space agency lending its expertise to seven different commercial partners.
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Turtle Power with Star Trek's Melissa Navia | First Fandoms
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El Niño Is Here and It's Taking the Heat for the Death of 300 Wild Birds in Mexico
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]El Niño is here and bringing record temperatures this June. As of this month, the global shift has officially arrived and is “expected to gradually strengthen into the Northern Hemisphere winter 2023-24,” [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to a recent announcement from NOAA.
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UPS Drivers Officially Vote to Authorize a Strike
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], UPS drivers have officially voted to go on strike. 97% of drivers in the Teamsters Union voted in favor of the motion.
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Watch Margot Robbie Guide You Around the Gorgeous Artificiality of Barbie's Dreamhouse
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Part of what has made Greta Gerwig’s Barbie movie look immediately enchanting, aside from [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], is how its design has embraced the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] of Barbie’s chintzy aesthetic—nothing in Barbie’s world in the movie feels real, and yet Barbie and her fellow Barbies (and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]) have to…
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8 Things We Liked (and 2 We Didn't) About Black Mirror Season 6
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Meta to Help People Craft More Zuck Deepfakes With ‘Voicebox’ AI
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Meta has another new AI model on the docket, and this one seems perfectly engineered for the land of tomorrow if that utopian future is filled with nothing but deepfakes and modified audio. Like AI image generators, Voicebox generates synthetic voices based on a simple text prompt from scratch—or, in actuality—sound…
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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Banned in UAE, Probably Because of a Poster
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Jamal Khashoggi's Widow Says Notorious Spyware Left Her 'Irrevocably Altered'
[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...]—a Saudi journalist brutally executed by intelligence agents for writing critically about the regime—is suing the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], an Israeli surveillance company allegedly responsible for creating malicious spyware surreptitiously installed on her and her late husband’s devices. Hanan Elatr…
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Wrap Yourself Up in a Classic Apple OS While Your Brain Turns to Mush With a Modern One
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Next year marks the 40th anniversary of what’s now considered the second most momentous on-stage reveal by Steve Jobs (after 2007's iPhone debut): the Apple Macintosh. You can get a head start on the festivities with Throwboy’s new blanket featuring a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to several different iterations of the…
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Let's Talk About the Ending and End Credits of The Flash
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]I almost can’t believe I’m typing this next sentence but here goes. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Yes, after years of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] attempting to tackle the project, Ezra Miller is finally starring as the DC speedster in a theater near you. And we think the movie was worth the wait,…
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Star Trek: Infinite Really Does Just Look Like the Ultimate Stellaris Mod
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Stellaris has long had a history of rich and deep total conversion mods, fan-made overhauls that let players take one of the most successful space strategy games of recent history and turn it into everything from Warhammer to Star Wars. Trek mods are no stranger to it either, but now they have new competition: an [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Slightly Lost Bumblebees Use Scent to Find Their Way Home
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Researchers have shown that returning foragers of buff-tailed bumblebees use their own passively laid out scent marks, as well as visual information from landmarks, to find their way back to the nest entrance. These results highlight the importance of both vision and odor for guiding the navigation of bumblebees.
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Leaked Renders Show the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 Finally Shu
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Samsung Unpacked is coming up in a jiffy this July, which means it’s the time of the year for leaked renders to start making their way to the interwebs. The latest leaked renders of the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 show that it will likely maintain much of the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], only…
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Virgin Galactic Is Ready to Kick Off Its Commercial Trips to the Edge of Space
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Virgin Galactic is officially open for suborbital business. The private space venture is set to launch its first commercial flight in late June, the first in a series of trips to the edge of space.
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Some of the Biggest Subreddits Are Retreating From the API War
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In the ongoing civil war between Reddit and its own users, the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. While some communities have pledged to keep the protest going indefinitely, some of the largest channels have given in while Reddit CEO [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] on a smoldering fire.
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Mortal Kombat 2 Has Found Some of Its Biggest Bads
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Check out a veritable smorgasbord of Barbie clips. Doctor Who adds another young hero to its cast. Netflix sets a date for its Chicken Run sequel. Plus, Mads Mikkelsen discusses the chances of ever coming back to Hannibal, and some major Superman & Lois cast shakeups are on the way. To me, my spoilers!
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Star Trek Release Dates: When to Expect All the New and Returning Shows
Trying to keep track of what’s coming in the realm of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]feels like trying to stop a tribble from procreating. Before [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] are announced, here’s our guide of when to expect all the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], as well as returning [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and what else is in the works right now. Engage!
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Google Sells Its Databank of More Than 10 Million Domain Names to Squarespace
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]For once, the tech conglomerate that is Google is getting smaller, and by its own volition no less. Google said it is extricating itself from the domain name business. Its massive bank of domain names and the millions of customers who pay for them will soon be placed in the hands of Squarespace. The webpage creation…
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Asthma ER Visits Shot Up in NYC When Wildfire Smoke Choked the Northeast
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Canadian wildfire [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and throughout the Midwest last week. It darkened skies over multiple major cities, including New York City. The unhealthy air quality also increased the number of asthma-related emergency room visits throughout the city.
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Biden Reaches Deal With Ticket Companies to End Hidden Fees
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Even Joe Biden is sick of annoying and excessive fees. To take action, the president is reportedly hosting executives from the likes of SeatGeek, Live Nation Ticketmaster, Airbnb, xBk, DICE, TickPick, Wisconsin’s Pablo Center at the Confluence, and Rhode Island’s Newport Festivals Foundation at the White House today…
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Parler Is Dead, but Trump Is Still Using Its Newsletter to Raise Cash and Own the Libs
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Former users of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], the defunct right-wing social media app, got an email from Donald Trump on Tuesday.
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The New Batman Movie Sets Flash Director
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Watch Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Season 2 Opener Free on YouTube
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Now is the time to catch up on [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] season one in its entirety—and watch the first episode of the currently airing season two—for free on YouTube.
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Indiana Jones Imitators, Ranked From Worst to Best
[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...] opening this week, here’s a look back on movies and television that aimed to capture that same artifact-heist genre gold that started with [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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Marvel's 'What If?' Novels Will Bring New Tales of Loki, Scarlet Witch, Venom, and More
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United Airlines Finally Addresses Long Wait Times With App's New Rebooking Feature
[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 attempting to address stressed flyers’ needs with an in-app upgrade that allows customers to rebook their flights and receive vouchers in the case of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. The airline changed its rebooking protocol as lines at customer service desks and phone wait times surge in an effort…
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FDA Warns 180+ Retailers to Stop Selling Illegal Elf Bar Vapes, or Else
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Vape purveyors be warned, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is on a mission to clear the air of cotton candy clouds. The federal agency has issued official [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...] over claims that the retailers are selling illegal e-cigarettes and related products, according to a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Reveals Tasty Digital and Blu-ray Special Features
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At Least 4 Dead and 100,000 Without Power After Texas Tornadoes
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A twister formed over Texas on Wednesday night, flattening homes and killing a reported four people in the town of Matador. Several others were injured during the storm, according to the Lubbock Fire Department.
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The 2 Marvel Movies Sam Jackson Wishes Nick Fury Was In
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]When [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] joined the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], it wasn’t a universe at all. It was just the 2008 film Iron Man... but Marvel Studios was clearly feeling ambitious. It signed Jackson to a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] even before its first movie had come out, and now, 15 years later, the actor has starred in far more…
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TikTok's #2 Exec Bails as Company Fights for Its Life
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]TikTok Chief Operating Officer V. Pappas, the long-time face of the company’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], is calling it quits. The top executive revealed their resignation in an email to staff Thursday saying the “time is right to move on and refocus.” Their departure comes at a time of extreme uncertainty at the company, with…
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Gigantic Satellite Beams Data From Space at 4G Speeds
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Texas-based AST SpaceMobile used its [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to transmit signals at 4G speeds to off-the-shelf smartphones, marking a success for its prototype satellite.
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'Catastrophic Implosion:' Titanic Tourist Sub Wreckage Found, All Five Passengers Presumed Dead
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A “debris field” was found in the area where authorities were searching for the missing [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] four days after the vessel disappeared, the U.S. Coast Guard announced Thursday. In a race against the clock, the search and rescue mission, which started Sunday, has come to a close, Rear Admiral John Mauger…
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Rey's Star Wars Movie Is Already Generating False Info
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A new, very official-looking report has just dropped for the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] but io9 has learned it’s mostly inaccurate.
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This Gaming La-Z-Boy Is a Comfort Power-Up For Gaming Chairs
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Gaming chairs are close enough in design to office chairs to make it feel like you’re doing important work, even if you’re just spending hours terrorizing families of five in The Sims. But if you’ve managed to shrug off the societal guilt of gaming and only care about being comfortable, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]…
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NASA Linked to Missing Titanic Submersible
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Titan submersible vessel, which has gone missing with five people on board, was partially constructed at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama.
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Swarms of 'Cannibal' Crickets Invade Small Nevada Town
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Elko, Nevada, is playing host to a real life horror movie scenario. The town is experiencing a substantial invasion of Mormon crickets. Thankfully, the imposing insects are not directly harmful to people.
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What Rules Were Written for Skrulls and Their Powers in Secret Invasion? | io9 Interview
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People Are Betting Cash on Whether the Titanic Tourist Sub Will Be Found
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A slew of users of the online prediction marketplace Polymarket are betting tens of thousands of dollars on whether the missing Titanic tourist submersible, named the Titan, will be found by midnight ET on June 23, at which point it is likely the five passengers onboard will have run out of oxygen.
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Hearing Over Microsoft's Takeover of Activision Blizzard Begins, With Bigwigs Set to Testify
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Microsoft’s $68.7 billion [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Activision Blizzard has arrived in court. An evidentiary hearing that pits both tech giants against the Federal Trade Commission began at 8:30 A.M. Pacific (11:30 A.M. Eastern) on Thursday morning. Big money and an industry-wide restructuring are at stake over…
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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Is Half Great
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]I’ll never forget where I was at roughly 3:00 am on [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. While most people were sleeping, myself and a few friends poured out of the midnight showing of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] at the Ziegfeld Theater in New York City. And we each felt like we’d been punched in the gut.
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Massive Black Holes Littered the Early Universe, Simulation Suggests
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Since the gravitational waves predicted by Einstein were first detected in 2015, astrophysicists have been pondering the gravitational wave background—the cumulative undulations of these spacetime ripples as they cross the cosmos.
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Researchers Created a Simple App That Turns Your Smartphone Screen Int
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A Toxic Algae Bloom Is Killing California's Sea Lions
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Sea lions and dolphins that swim off California’s central coast are dying. Toxic algae blooms off the state’s coast are believed to be stranding and even killing the marine animals at alarming rates, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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Secret Invasion's Samuel L. Jackson Won't Be Resurrected Via AI
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]When [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] appeared in [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], the actor was digitally recreated to look like an age-appropriate version of himself for the 1990s-set film. But underneath that was the modern actor’s performance, not mere computer graphics. So Jackson is no hypocrite when he swears he won’t allow himself to be…
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Day in Court Gets by on a Technicality
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]There simply comes a time when a Star Trek show [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Whether it’s internal Starfleet politics, or the chance to advocate Federation ideals to an alien society, Star Trek loves an opportunity to make its subtexts so text it can practically beat a book of them over your head. And so it’s no…
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Twitch Will Let Viewers Pay to Pin Their Messages in Streamers’ Chats
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Eager to get out of the shadow of its [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], Twitch on Thursday unveiled Hype Chat, a new way for its large and mid-sized streamers to earn money from viewers by allowing them to pay between $1 and $500 to pin messages to the live chat.
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Oz vs. Elon: Australia Threatens to Fine Musk's Twitter $470,000 Per Day Over Hate Speech
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], but Australia’s online safety commissioner is ready to rumble down under with Elon Musk. Julia Inman Grant, a former regional Twitter exec herself and now an Australian government official, has issued a legal warning to the Musk-owned site, that could lead to a fine of up to 700,000…
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NASA Makes Progress on SLS Launch Pad Repairs and Upgrades Ahead of Artemis 2 Launch
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Launch pad 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center is being prepped for the first crewed mission to the Moon in more than 50 years, with repairs underway to fix the damage caused by the inaugural flight of the space agency’s lunar program.
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K-12 Students in the U.S. Now Have Free Access to Figma
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Students in kindergarten through high school are getting free access to Figma and FigmaJam, a cloud-based design tool. The release of the program follows a nationwide beta test in select high schools across 50 districts from urban areas like Portland to smaller rural districts in Texas.
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10 Demons We Wouldn't Mind Hanging Out With, Actually
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] usually mean bad news, for obvious reasons: [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], damnation sounds awfully boring, and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. However, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. In fact, there are a few we wouldn’t mind hanging out with, despite the consequences.
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Humans Might Be Fueling the Spread of a Cat-Loving, Mind-Altering Parasite
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Humans could be contributing to the spread of a cat-loving, mind-altering parasite called Toxoplasma gondii, new research this week suggests. The study found that domesticated and wild cats were more likely to carry the parasite in areas densely packed with humans.
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Shin Kamen Rider Comes to Amazon on Barbie Day
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s been a long road for [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] fans waiting for [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to become easier to watch outside of Japan—especially if you missed out on the handful of days it [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. But good news: for the specific venn diagram of people who love Tokusatsu superheros and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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'Hold Out Hope:' Deep Diving Bots Search for Titanic Tourist Sub as Oxygen Runs Out
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A French robot capable of diving 20,000 feet deep has been deployed in the search for the Titanic tourist sub that’s been missing with five passengers aboard since Sunday. The salvage system is supposed to arrive sometime Wednesday evening, though there’s still no hint that rescuers have pinpointed the exact location…
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Apple Opens VisionOS Access for Devs to Start Making 'Spatial' Apps for Vision Pro Headset
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The apps are coming for Apple’s not-VR/AR headset. Even though the Vision Pro headset won’t see release until 2024, Apple is hoping to have a wide suite of 3rd party apps available at launch, potentially some that could entice more customers to drop $3,500 on a its so-called “spatial computer.”
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Sony's Next Spider-Man Spinoff Has Been Removed From Its Schedule
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Pom Klementieff discusses her villainous new Mission: Impossible character. The Last of Us showrunner Craig Mazin has a small part to play in Dune 2. Plus, what’s to come on the series finale of Gotham Knights. Spoilers now!
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Soon You Can, but Really Shouldn't, Pre-Order This Flame-Throwing Robodog
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]When Boston Dynamics [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], it’s four-legged robot, it came with one stipulation: users couldn’t use it to harm people. But while the creators of the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] aren’t actively promoting it as a weapon, you don’t want to be within 30 feet of a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to the back of a robodog.
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Space Travel Alters Gene Expression, Weakening Our Immune Systems
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Scientists have shown that the expression of (mostly protein-coding) genes in white blood cells changes rapidly when astronauts reach the International Space Station. This may explain why astronauts appear more susceptible to infectious diseases while in space.
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No, Betelgeuse Won’t Go Supernova in 'Tens of Years'—or Even Centuries
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The expiration date of Betelgeuse, a massive dying star about 642 light-years from Earth, is a hot topic in astronomy because of the star’s superlative size and its life cycle stage.
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'Send Me Location:' Mark Zuckerberg Says He's Down to Fight Elon Musk in a Cage Match
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]What would you give to see two of the world’s richest men throwing poorly aimed haymakers at each other? Better give that question some serious thought because The Verge is now [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] that Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk may get into a fight.
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Boots Riley Delivers Surreal, Heartfelt Hilarity in I'm a Virgo
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]First things first: [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]’s I’m a Virgo is essential viewing. It’s some of the best that’s come out of television this year. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]filmmaker [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...]co-creator Tze Chun are among the talents behind this giant-sized, modern mythical coming-of-age tale.
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Star Trek Is Reviving a Classic DS9 Novel in a Glorious, Garak-Packed Audiobook
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Whatever Happened to Satine Kryze?
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Satine Kryze seemingly changed Star Wars forever when she was introduced in Clone Wars as the face of a Mandalore unlike anything fans and stories had imagined in the decades since Boba Fett first appeared in Empire Strikes Back. But in her wake, as Star Wars has pushed deeper [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], it’s like…
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James Mangold on Addressing Indiana Jones 5 Rumors | io9 Interview
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Biden Gives the Endangered Species Act a Boost
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s never really a great day to be endangered, but for U.S. species, today is a better one than most. The Biden Administration issued a set of three policies on Wednesday that strengthen the 1973 Endangered Species Act (ESA). These [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] reverse a number of Trump-era changes that [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Has Tesla Already Won the EV Charging War?
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Tesla’s bid to become the future of electric vehicle charging is gaining traction. Texas, where Tesla is headquartered, announced on Tuesday that all new EV chargers built using federal funding in the state will have to include Tesla’s “North American Charging Standard” (NACS) port, as [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] by Reuters, and…
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Lab-Grown Chicken Is Officially Coming Soon
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The lab-grown future of food starts now as two California companies—Upside Foods and Eat Just—have received final approvals from the United States Department of Agriculture to begin hocking lab-grown chicken.
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SpaceX's Next-Gen Starlink Satellites Begin Sending Data Back to Earth
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Starlink V2 Minis, a smaller version of SpaceX’s next-generation internet satellites—which have yet to launch—have turned on and are actively transmitting data back down to Earth.
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Wow, Turns Out People Still Want More Walking Dead
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Since 2016 and its [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] at the end of season six, ratings for [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—once the most popular series on TV—steadily [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. That, along with the end of Fear the Walking Dead announced less than two months after the flagship series’ poorly received finale, led many to think…
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These Companies Want to Beam Space-Based Solar Power to Earth
Space manufacturing startup Orbital Composites and space energy company Virtus Solis have announced a collaboration to bring space-based solar power even closer to reality. The two have announced a megawatt-scale space-based solar power station that can collect energy from the Sun and beam it down to Earth.
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Orca Explained in 1977 Why Killer Whales Are So Angry Today
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The towering success of 1975's Jaws inspired [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and one of the less terrible ones—1977's Orca—is suddenly feeling very contemporary, what with all [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. While Orca emphasizes aquatic drama over science, the mood it captures still…
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Pedro Pascal Thinks People Will Always Get 'Butthurt' About Blind Casting
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Getting Off (With a Partner) Helps You Doze Off, Study Finds
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A good night’s sleep might start with a happy ending, recent research suggests. The study found that people reported better sleep on nights when they had sex and experienced an orgasm.
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You Will Soon Be Able to Book Barbie's Malibu Dreamhouse on Airbnb
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James Gunn Is Casting His Superman and Lois Very Soon. Seriously.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]By the end of the week, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Superman and Lois Lane. That’s what the Hollywood Reporter is saying in a detailed update on the casting for [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], Superman Legacy.
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Florida Gov. DeSantis Challenges Disney for Immunity From Lawsuit
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Florida Gov. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]’ response to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] against the governor and his [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—the area in Florida that contains [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—is to claim immunity from litigation. As reported by [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], DeSantis filed [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] against Disney’s claim in his effort to strip to the company of control…
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The One Cut of the Dead Remake Finally Gets a Trailer
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A surprising remake of one of the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] all time (which you [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] have heard of) is coming to theaters next month—and its trailer has finally arrived.
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Influencers Gas Up Shein After Sketchy Factory Tour: No Slave Labor Here!
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Fast fashion giant Shein paid for influencers to take a tour of part of its Chinese manufacturing operation several weeks ago, and the lucky Instagram and TikTok stars filled social media with videos from their recent trip last Tuesday. The videos showed off clean, pleasant factories, smiling workers, and a stalwart…
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The Latest News From Disney Parks, Universal Studios Resorts, and More Fan-tastical Destinations
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The internet convinced Disney Parks to make [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] a reality—and its limited run starts this week at Disney California Adventure, just in time for Fourth of July weekend. If you’re traveling to Las Vegas, AREA15 lights up immersive fantasy realms with Secret Garden, complete with [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]…
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Uber Passenger Allegedly Shot Driver After Mistakenly Believing She Was Being Kidnapped
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]An [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] passenger has been charged with murder for shooting and killing her driver in El Paso, Texas. Phoebe D. Copas, 48, allegedly shot her driver, Daniel Piedra Garcia, 52, several times in the head, while in the backseat of his Nissan Maxima, according to a City of El Paso [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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The Texas Heat Wave Is Heading North This Week
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A scorching heat wave that has roasted the Gulf for much of June is likely to head upwards to Northern Texas and other nearby states. Oklahoma, a lot of the Mississippi Valley, Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle are going to be especially hot this week, Bob Oravec, a forecaster with the National Weather Service, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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This Malware-Laced Mario Fan Game Will Turn Your Computer Into an Unwitting Crypto Miner
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Security researchers recently [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] a trojanized version of Mario Forever that will make you wish you’d never been born.
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Paramount's Star Trek Struggle Is a Mess Of Its Own Making
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]“My goal is that there should be a Star Trek something on all the time on All Access,” CBS TV Studios president David Stapf told [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] in 2018, when the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] for a new Star Trek series was a glimmer in the mind’s eye. Five years and a name change later, Paramount+ achieved that for a…
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A Rule That Could Help Save Coal Miners’ Lives Is Mired in Red Tape
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Gary Hairston worked as an electrician in an underground coal mine for almost 30 years. It was hard, often grimy work. When a big machine called a continuous miner dug into the hard earth, it kicked up all kinds of dust. Slowly, Hairston began to notice that daily tasks wiped him out.
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Why James Mangold Decided to Feed the Trolls Before Indiana Jones 5
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Whether you live in a magical mystical world, or just post on the internet, one rule is always the same: [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. In internet terminology, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. They say things hoping to get a reaction. And, the best way to deal with them, is to ignore them. But last year, one…
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Is Google's New $1,800 Pixel Phone Worth It? | Gizmodo Review
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The First Lord of the Rings Secret Lair Magic Cards Are Ralph Bakshi Classics
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]If you, Magic: The Gathering neophyte or otherwise, sat down and cracked open a bunch of the card game’s grand [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], this past weekend and thought you were done? Good news/bad news: there’s even more very cool cards coming soon.
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Meet the Full Cast of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
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Astronomers Uncover an Entirely New Way for Stars to Die
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Gamma-ray bursts are extremely energetic explosions caused by some of the cosmos’ most remarkable objects: black holes, neutron stars, and the violent deaths of stars. Now, astronomers have found evidence of gamma-ray bursts emerging from the collisions of stars.
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San Antonio Airline Worker Dies After Being Ingested Into a Plane Engine
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]On Friday, a Texas [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] worker was ingested into an engine and killed at San Antonio International Airport. The employee, whose name has not yet been released, was working on the runway at 10:25 p.m. when he was “ingested” into the engine of an Airbus A319aircraft, which had just arrived from Los Angeles…
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How to Watch Star Trek: Prodigy Now That It's Been Removed From Paramount+
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Paramount apparently couldn’t wait more than a weekend after [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to both renege on the season two greenlight for[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and remove its entire first season from its [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]: the animated Trek series, barely a year old, has now been removed from “the home of Star Trek.”…
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Meta's New Subscription Service Comes With Two Quest Games Each Month, But You Don't Get to Pick Them
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Even with a $3,500 price tag for the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], Meta now still has to consider Apple one of its competitors in the VR space, so today the company announced another reason for consumers to opt for its more affordable Quest hardware with a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] delivering two new titles every month.
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Musk’s Megarocket Requires ‘Well Over a Thousand’ Tweaks Ahead of Second Launch
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The largest rocket to ever take flight requires a substantial number of upgrades ahead of its second test flight, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk revealed this past weekend.
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Google Pixel Fold Review: A Folding Phone That Still Has Some Wrinkles
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First Daryl Dixon Preview Sends Him on a Walking Dead Euro Trip
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]We’ve already had a small tease of the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Walking Dead spin-off so imaginatively titled [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], where the eponymous hero can be seen [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] in what is presumably the Atlantic ocean on his way to France. Now, AMC has released a two-minute preview... and if you…
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Train Carrying Asphalt and Sulfur Derailed Into the Yellowstone River
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A bridge that crosses over the Yellowstone River in Montana collapsed on Saturday morning, dropping parts of a freight train into the river below, authorities said.
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Bodega Delivery: Amazon Turns to Thousands of Small Shops to Speed Up Deliveries
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]You might see an Amazon package next time you visit the bodega, the florist, the coffee shop, or any one thousands of other small businesses that will deliver packages in 23 US states as part of an effort by the company to beef up its “[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]” program. The expansion is the latest attempt by [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Twitter Hacker Who Turned Celebrity Accounts Into Crypto Shills Gets Prison Sentence
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A chapter of internet history has come to a close. One of the cybercriminals behind [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] was sentenced to five years in U.S. federal prison on Friday. Joseph O’Connor (AKA “PlugwalkJoe”), a 24-year-old British citizen, previously [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] associated with the digital attack.…
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Best Early Amazon Prime Day Deals You Can Get Right Now
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The annual [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], but many of the best deals are already available, if you’re an Amazon Prime member.
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How the Dial in Dial of Destiny Came to Be | io9 Interview
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The Flash Movie's Miserable Box Office Keeps Getting Worse
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]There’s very little the Flash can’t outrun, but it seems audience interest is one of those things. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]movie, which opened to a significantly less-than-expected box office of $55 million, way down from Warner Bros.’ expected/optimistically hoped-for $75 million. But if that was [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], the hero has…
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False 911 Calls Skyrocket During Bonnaroo as the iPhone Mistakes Dancing for Car Crashes
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]There’s bound to be a few extra emergency calls when 80,000 people descend upon your city for a weekend music and arts festival, but according to authorities in Coffee County, Tennessee, the iPhone 14's automatic crash detection was [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] at Bonnaroo as it [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Netflix Tests Killing Off Its 'Basic' Subscription
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Netflix announced that Canadian users will no longer have access to its cheapest streaming subscription tier that doesn’t include ads. Netflix’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] now notes Canadians looking to get Netflix or switch plans will no longer have access to the $9.99 Basic option. Their choices now are to accept ads into their…
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This May Be the Earliest Evidence of Hominin Cannibalism
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In 1970, the renowned paleoanthropologist Mary Leakey found an ancient, nondescript leg bone sitting on the ground in Ileret, Kenya. Now, 53 years on, a research team has found marks on the bone they believe could be evidence of “systematic cannibalism” in the hominin fossil record.
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57,000-Year-Old Cave Engravings Were the Work of Neanderthals, Researchers Say
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s now consensus that Neanderthals were complex, social cousins of Homo sapiens that disappeared from the Earth around 40,000 years ago. But our lost relatives just became more complex, with the discovery of ancient cave engravings in France that appear to be their handiwork.
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Updates From Indiana Jones, Paddington 3, and More
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Elizabeth Olsen, Alicia Vikander, and Anna Kendrick are all set to join the new French sci-fi drama The Assessment. The cast and crew of Disney’s Haunted Mansion discuss the classic ride. Plus, John Hamm experiences the concept of Tea in a new Good Omens season 2 clip. Spoilers now!
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The Best Apps to Upgrade Your Summer Road Trip
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]If you’ve got a road trip planned this summer, you’ve no doubt got Apple Maps or [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] ready and waiting to get you from place to place, as well as a music, podcast, or audiobook app to provide audio accompaniment for the journey. However, there are plenty more apps out there that can make your traveling a whole…
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This Week's Toy News Is a Tale of Two Primes
[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 toy and merch news across this internet. This week, Hasbro keeps on the Transformers train, with multiple Primes and a Primal for good measure. Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures gets a cutesy plush line, and be ready to embrace the new flesh: a new…
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Don't Replace News Editors With AI
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Germany’s best-selling newspaper, Bild, is [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] adopting artificial intelligence (AI) to replace certain editorial roles, in an effort to cut costs.
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1973's 'Turkish Spider-Man' Film Now Has an HD Documentary
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Twilight Zone's Movie Was a Wake-Up Call Hollywood Didn't Fully Answer
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Christopher McQuarrie on the Two-Part Challenges of Dead Reckoning
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Splitting films into multiple parts is still a fairly recent phenomenon, and 2023 has multiple “Chapter One” movies playing in theaters. In addition to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], the first movie in Zack Snyder’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]saga is coming in December, Fast X was its own “Part One” back in May, and next month…
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Spy x Family's First Movie Will Ring in the Holiday Season
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Furby's Coming Back, and Its Return Feels a Lot Like M3GAN
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]If you were a kid back in the late 90s, you were likely aware of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Much like Pokémon, Power Rangers, Barbie, etc., they were something of a sensation, and have existed off and on for nearly 30 years now. (And if you didn’t have one, you surely heard about [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] at some point in your life.) With…
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How to Make Sure Your Phone Doesn't Overheat in Summer Weather
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]An overheating phone is something you want to avoid: It can impact the performance of your device, degrade the battery, and even cause permanent damage to the phone (and anything in close proximity to it). As we go into the summer months, spending more time outside, the risk of your phone going from hot to dangerously…
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Elon Musk, King of Censorship: 10 Times the 'Free Speech Absolutist' Silenced Twitter Users
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Elon Musk talks a big game about freedom of expression. The billionaire refers to himself as a “free speech absolutist,” and spent the last year making bold promises about undoing Twitter’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. But the old saying goes, you should judge a man by his actions, not his…
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Nier Automata's Anime Finally Returns in July
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Back at the start of the year, the anime series for [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]released, and its release schedule has been all over the place. Early into its run, it had to take a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], reportedly due to COVID-19, that saw it off the air for nearly a few months. When it returned in February, it seemed like that was the end of…
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Where in the World Are the X-Men? Marvel's Got a Map for That
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Sonic & Shadow Fix the Multiverse in Sonic Prime's Season 2 Trailer
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Multiverses have been [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] as of late, to the point that even Sega got in on it with its iconic mascot, Sonic the Hedgehog. In last year’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]series for Netflix, the Blue Blur (voiced by Devon Mack) ended up breaking the Paradox Prism, which in turn created an assortment of alternate realities…
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Mars Looks Gorgeous in New Images Taken by NASA's MAVEN Spacecraft
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]NASA’s Martian explorer, MAVEN, captured Earth’s neighboring planet in fascinating detail, revealing the changing seasons on Mars as it orbits around the Sun.
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Directors Guild Makes New Deal with Studios, Despite Low Voter Turnout
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Earlier in the month, the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] (DGA) reached a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers (AMPTP). Because the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] is about to reach its second month, and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] may also strike (depending on how things shake out soon), it initially seemed like the…
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Putin's Porpoises: Russia Doubles Dolphin Soldier Pens in Crimea to 'Counter Enemy Divers'
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OceanGate, the Company Behind the Titanic Sub, Was a Sea of Red Flags
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The saga of the Titan has come to a close. After [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] over the weekend, the Titanic-bound submersible left Americans in a state of suspense for several days, forcing us to drop whatever we were doing and focus instead on the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] unfolding throughout large parts of the Atlantic. The hope was that the…
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These 9 States Are Trying to Block Kids From Social Media
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]States from every part of the country are racing to pass new legislation barring young users from accessing social media and other online services without first obtaining consent from their parents. From [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to New Jersey, lawmakers are preparing to enforce strict, constitutionally dubious laws that could…
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How Disney Parks Chefs Create Star Wars and Marvel Studios Food
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A New Class Action Lawsuit Adds to OpenAI's Growing Legal Troubles
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New Nimona Featurette Explains How the Film's Art and Themes Align
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Watch Live: SpaceX to Launch Euclid—Europe's Dark Universe Telescope
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The European Space Agency (ESA) is gearing up for the launch of its highly anticipated mission to explore the cosmic dark side.
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Max's Dune: The Sisterhood Series Builds Its Cast Back Up
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NASA Visualization Offers a Disturbing Glimpse of All That Carbon in Our Atmosphere
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Animations [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]’s Scientific Visualization Studio include images and videos showing what carbon emissions would look like if they were visible in our atmosphere. The videos of the swirling emissions were released this month—and it looks like a grosser, creepier version of the Northern Lights.
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3 Billion Chrome Users Are About to See This Privacy Sandbox Pop-Up
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Google Chrome users will soon see a pop-up when they update their browser to version 115 , initiating the first phase of Google’s years-long [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] project. The prompt, which describes the changes as “Enhanced ad privacy in Chrome,” is the first stage in [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to kill…
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All the New Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Books to Put on Your Radar for July
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]July is here, and it’s brought with it an almost overwhelming array of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Whether you’re in the mood for [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], monsters, or [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—or some combination of all three—io9's monthly list of new releases has you covered.
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Gaze in Wonder at These Stunning Views of the Cosmos
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The cosmos is a hostile but beautiful place; from Earth, its phenomena—from our Sun and the aurorae it generates to nebulae and distant galaxies—are worth capturing.
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Mosquitos Carrying Malaria Found in Florida
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A few mosquitos in Florida have tested positive for the the parasite that causes malaria. The finding follows [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] of the disease—four in Florida and one in Texas—believed to be the first domestically acquired instances of malaria in the U.S. in 20 years. The newly reported mosquito test…
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The Best Horror, Sci-Fi, and Fantasy Streaming in July 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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Dolphin Moms Use Baby Talk Around Their Calves, New Research Suggests
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It looks like baby talk isn’t just for humans. New research this week suggests that dolphin mothers also adopt a higher-pitched tone during certain forms of communication with their young.
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Apple TV+'s Alien Invasion Continues in August
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Dylan Mulvaney Speaks Out Against Bud Light for Lack of Support
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Dylan Mulvaney, a trans influencer who was sponsored by Bud Light for two [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] posts, is speaking out after receiving hate mail and threats while reportedly receiving no support from the beer company. The sponsorship garnered a mass anti-trans response and calls for a boycott which has decimated Bud Light’s sales…
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Tron 3 Continues to Make Its Way Onto the Grid
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Reddit's Valuation Has Fallen Even Further, Fidelity Says
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Reddit is facing a crisis both in its user base and its finances. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], the company’s valuation has been sliced.
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Magic: The Gathering's Rarest Lord of the Rings Card Has Been Found
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Seven Now Dead From Fungal Outbreak Tied to Surgery Clinics in Mexico
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]An outbreak of fungal meningitis linked to two surgery clinics in Mexico appears to have claimed more lives. This week, the Centers for Disease and Prevention updated its case tally, reporting seven confirmed or probable deaths linked to the outbreak. Officials are still trying to contact everyone at potential risk…
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Lego Celebrates the Fourth of July Early With the Equivalent of America on Wheels: a 1961 Corvette
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Although the Fourth of July isn’t until next Tuesday, most Americans will be lighting up the bbq, setting off fireworks, and heading to the beach this weekend to celebrate early. Lego is getting in on the festivities, too, with the reveal of a new [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]: an icon of American automotive design.
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Halloween Comes Early With All the Best Lego Sets You Can Finally Buy in July
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Like the rest of us, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] apparently can’t help but be distracted by thoughts of long weekends, vacations, and trips to the beach. The lineup of new building sets arriving in July is about as lengthy as the amount of work you get done on a July Friday afternoon—there’s just three worth adding to your collection.
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To Survive Extreme Heat, Squirrels Go 'Sploot'
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]When does a squirrel become a pancake? Answer: Apparently, when the world becomes a griddle. It’s officially sweat season for humans in the U.S., which means it’s sploot season for squirrels. And if you don’t know what that means, keep reading.
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Meta Reportedly Wants to Pursue Direct App Downloads Through Facebook Ads in Europe
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Apple and Google may soon have a new app store competitor to deal with. Meta, the maker of Facebook and Instagram, is reportedly working on a way for users in the European Union to directly download apps through a new type of Facebook ad. If successful, the move could potentially shake up the current [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Google Booed by Employees at Planned Drag Show Event
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] employees booed the company at its second annual drag show following the company’s decision to reverse its support for the event. Google withdrew its support of the planned drag show after some employees signed a petition saying the event was offensive to their Christian religion.
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This Nonprofit Wants to Catapult Material From Incoming Asteroids to Protect Earth
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In February 2013, an asteroid about the size of a house punched its way through Earth’s atmosphere and broke apart over the city of Chelyabinsk, Russia. The blast was so strong, it left a bright streak in the skies and triggered a powerful shockwave, shattering glass and resulting in the injury of over a 1,000 people.
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Tech Companies Sue Arkansas Over Parental Consent Law for Social Media Access
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]After Arkansas governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], that law is now in the crosshairs of a tech trade group called NetChoice, which filed a lawsuit against it.
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The Spiders of Across the Spider-Verse Come to Life in a New Artbook
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]One thing that has enchanted the internet almost as much as [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] itself has is getting glimpses from artists [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] that made the movie such a visual treat. Now, some of that work is about to be collected into a sumptuous new artbook, and io9 has your first look inside.
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Supreme Court Says Yes, Biz Owners Can Discriminate Against Gay People
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Time for another round of the Supreme Court’s newest game show: Who Should Be Discriminated Against Next? On Friday, the court decided 6 to 3 in the case of 303 Creative v. Aubrey Elenis, agreeing that the First Amendment protects website designers who choose to discriminate based on their clients’ sexual orientation.
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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Has Wrecked NYC’s Air Quality...Again
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Northeast has been hit by another round of wildfire smoke from our neighbor to the North.
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Brilliantly Modded Game Boy Camera Is No Bigger Than a Cartridge
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Twenty-five years after the Game Boy Camera first debuted back in 1998, fans are not only still enjoying lo-fi, black and white, pixelated photography, they’re also re-engineering the camera to make it better, even going so far as to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] of a regular Game Boy cartridge.
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James Mangold Has a Plan for Swamp Thing
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Now that Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is almost here, director James Manfold is ready to head to the swamp. Speaking of, Phoebe Waller-Bridge hopes you haven;t seen the last of Helena Shaw. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds explains the niceties of storming a castle. All thus and mch mre, because the spoilers are…
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YouTube Threatens to Cut Off Ad Blocker Users After Just Three Ad-less Vids
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Google is trying out a new show of force to keep users from watching YouTube videos without ads. Some users are reporting that the company will allow access to just three videos before prompting to either disable ad blockers or otherwise pay Google for the privilege of ad-less viewing.
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What is One Change Mark Zurkerberg Should Make to His Social Platforms? | Gizmodo Interview
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Four Ways Criminals Could Use AI to Target More Victims
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Warnings about artificial intelligence (AI) are ubiquitous right now. They have included [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] about AI’s potential to cause the extinction of humans, invoking images of the Terminator movies. The UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has even [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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Apple’s Vision Pro Head Strap Problem
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]When I got a chance to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] several weeks ago, there was one big difference between what I wore and the display models shown off by Apple.
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James Mangold's Boba Fett Movie Would've Been Sort of Like Logan
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The list of Star Wars projects that have started and never seen the light of day is very long. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] However, arguably the most intriguing of those was a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Mangold, the director of Logan, The Wolverine, and 3:10 to Yuma was working on a Fett film…
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There Are No Future Indiana Jones Plans... Yet
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]This July, not only will [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] be playing in a theater near you, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Suffice to say, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], Han Solo, and Jack Ryan to life says this is his last time with the hat and fedora, we believe him.
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Supreme Court Ruling Will Make Online Harassment Harder to Prosecute
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]This week, the U.S. Supreme Court made prosecuting online harassment more difficult. In [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] on Tuesday, SCOTUS determined that a lower court’s decision to convict and imprison a Colorado man for stalking was flawed. The majority opinion in the case (Counterman v. Colorado), authored by Justice Elena Kagan,…
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Grace Byers on Horror and Comedy in The Blackening
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Google Says It Would Rather Shut Off Canadian News Links Than Pay Publishers
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How to Know If You're Dangerously Overheated
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s the end of June and tens of thousands of Americans have struggled through sweltering heat throughout this month. Texas has seen a pretty long heat wave that has brought on triple digit heat, and heat indices higher than 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43 Celsius) in some cities. Residents have cranked up the air…
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Bill Gates Office Accused of Asking Women Candidates About Porn Habits
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Women job candidates were allegedly asked sexually explicit and personal questions while interviewing for a position at [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] private investment office, the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] reported on Thursday. The women went through an extensive screening process and were reportedly asked intrusive questions including if…
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We Have to Talk About the Ending of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
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Endangered Orcas in the Pacific Northwest Are Battling a Mysterious Skin Disease
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Orcas in the Pacific Northwest are battling some kind of unknown skin disease, new research out this week suggests. The [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] photographic evidence that these orcas have been developing more and more mysterious lesions over the years. It’s not clear yet how harmful this trend may be, but it’s the latest…
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Strange New Worlds Got Its City on the Edge of Forever
[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 always going to be playing with fire when it brushes up against a legendary episode of the original Star Trek. The nature of its place in the series’ timeline, its wheelhouse in remixing spins on classic tropes, the comparisons will always be there. Last season, it proved it could [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Let's Break Down That Epic New Dune: Part Two Trailer
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Have you caught your breath yet? Warner Bros. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] for Dune: Part Two and it gives us [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] of all the awesomeness Denis Villeneuve is getting ready [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. If you haven’t seen it yet, you should definitely [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Then, once your…
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California Officials Vote to Protect the Iconic Joshua Trees
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]California officials have recently voted to permanently protect the otherworldly western Joshua tree, as the desert plant faces challenges caused by development and climate change.
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Wild Webb Telescope Image Uncovers Never-Before-Seen Carbon Molecule in Distant Star System
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Webb Space Telescope recently peered into a gassy region of the Orion Nebula and managed to spot a carbon-based molecule that could be a “cornerstone of interstellar organic chemistry,” according to a European Space Agency [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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Power Rangers Morphs Its Way Out of New Zealand
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]What’s mightier than a Power Ranger? Tax breaks. Or so seems to be the reason that the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]TV series, which has been filming in [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] for the past 20 years because of its relatively low cost, will be made somewhere else for its next and 31st season.
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Warner Bros. Is Starting to Fix Max’s Dreadful Creator Credits
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Southeast Asian Myths Flow Through Romantic Fantasy The Hurricane Wars
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Thea Guanzon’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], The Hurricane Wars, takes inspiration from [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] of her native Philippines—but it also draws on elements universal across [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], including secret magic and forbidden romance. io9 has an exclusive excerpt to share today from this new author.
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Sony's Smartphone Motion Tracking System Will Be Available in the US Next Month for $449
After debuting in Japan, earlier this year, Sony is finally ready to bring Mocopi—the company’s smartphone-based wearable motion-tracking system—to the US, and while it arrives with a slight price bump, it’s still a far more affordable alternative to building an entire mocap studio or surrounding a room in sensors.
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Campy Horror Comedy Uncle Sam Is a Star-Spangled Good Time
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Greta Gerwig Explains the 'Long Journey' to Cast Ryan Gosling as Ken
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Ibai Says Twitch Capped Viewers on His Boxing Stream, the Most-Viewed in History
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Tensions continue to simmer between Spanish streamer Ibai Llanos, who on Saturday broke the world record for most concurrent live viewers on Twitch with his annual boxing event, and Twitch. After [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] on Saturday for outages during [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], the streamer…
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Rogers: The Musical Succeeds From Screen to Stage at Disney Parks
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Now open at Disney California Adventure’s Hyperion Theater at the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] is [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Perhaps one of the last things Twitter fandom made happen, the abridged musical history of Steve Rogers’ Captain America takes the corny parody seen in [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and expands it into a theme park-perfect…
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Everything You Need to Know About Foundation Ahead of Season 2
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Astronomers Baffled by ‘Planet That Shouldn’t Exist’
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The search for planets outside our Solar System – exoplanets – is one of the most rapidly growing fields in astronomy. Over the past few decades, more than 5,000 exoplanets have been detected and astronomers now estimate that on average there is at least one planet per star in our galaxy.
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An Ode to My Favorite Moment in Independence Day
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]There are 20 seconds in the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] that get me every time. And it’s not some big reveal. It’s not some funny joke or hugely emotional beat. It’s just a brief, 20-second blip where the film achieves a level of perfection that, I feel, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and this is [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Text AI Art Generators Hinder Artists More Than Help Them
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Secrets of Amazon Prime Day
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Bluesky Sees "Record" Web Traffic After Elon's Latest Dumb Twitter Decision
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Elon Musk apparently took a break from training for his [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to do a new, incredibly unpopular thing to Twitter this weekend. In a bout of inspired stupidity, Musk [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] a new edict Saturday: from now on, anybody who doesn’t pay for Twitter will only be able to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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One Piece's English-Dubbed Anime Is Coming to Crunchyroll
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]This weekend at Anime Expo, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] fans learned that the Japanese version 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...]. Today, there’s even more One Piece dub news: the English dub of the anime will soon be arriving on Crunchyroll.
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James Gunn Won't Be at Comic-Con 2023, Which Doesn't Bode Well for DC Films
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Comic book movie fans going to San Diego Comic-Con this year [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] as filmmaker James Gunn revealed on his Instagram that he won’t be attending the convention.
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Suicide Squad ISEKAI Sends the Hitmen Into an Anime Fantasy
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A cryptic, weirdly fantastic new anime is coming from WB Japan. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and the Joker take on another world, or possibly multiple worlds, in the teaser trailer for [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Do I know what’s going on? [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. But does it look exceptionally cool? Absolutely it does. Check out the short teaser below.
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Valve All But Bans Steam Games From Using AI-Generated Content
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Game developers looking to distribute their playable creations via [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] popular Steam hub may have trouble if they’re looking to use AI during the creative process. The game publisher and distributor says that [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] will no longer tolerate products that were generated using copyright-infringing AI content. Since…
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You Can’t Access Pornhub in Mississippi or Virginia Anymore
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Pornhub has officially pulled out of two more states, namely Mississippi and Virginia. As much as the latter state is “for lovers,” PornHub says it’s protesting the states’ recently-enacted age verification laws that create massive business and privacy issues for the porno site.
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Exhaust Yourself Watching Tom Cruise Sprint in Every Mission: Impossible Movie
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]promises to add [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...]. But as [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] release approaches, Paramount’s paying tribute to a feature of the films that requires just its star and his very fleet feet. Who knew how much running Cruise did in these…
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After Barbie, Here Are 14 Other Toys Mattel Might Make Into Movies
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]All signs point to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] being a massive hit. It just seems to be the summer movie most people are talking about, and tracking on its opening weekend says it’s likely to beat [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—even before any reviews have come out. If Barbie is actually as good as we all hope it…
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Anker's New iPhone Battery Might Be Incompatible With the iPhone 15
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]After MagSafe came along in 2020, most of Anker’s iPhone-specific portable chargers took advantage of the feature; magnetically adhering to the back of the device and charging it wirelessly. For the first time in a while, [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...], but if…
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You Up? Mars Helicopter Finally Makes Contact After Two Months of Silence
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]After 63 days of agonizing silence, NASA’s Martian chopper finally phoned home.
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The Superhero Noir Plot Thickens on Next Episode of Image Comics' Who Is No/One
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The next issue of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] title No/One is out this week—and with it, a new installment of podcast Who Is No/One, which expands on its story. io9 has an exclusive clip to share from the true crime-style podcast, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—and this…
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Netflix Wants to Make Ads More Like TV Shows
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Even for those who grew up in the days of cable—the ones who cut their teeth on brain-melting Sunny D or Kool Aid commercials—watching ads on streaming services is somehow more taxing and annoying than anything that came before Netflix first burst onto the scene. Part of the issue is that the same ads run constantly…
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'Conan the Barbarian With a Sense of Humor' | io9 Interview
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Where the Hell Is Instagram’s Twitter Clone?
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], Instagram has let us down as we venture into July. However, there may be hope on the horizon as the competitor was briefly listed on the Apple and Google app stores over the weekend.
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Ticks Use This One Neat Trick to Help Them Suck Your Blood, Study Finds
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Blood-sucking ticks might be even clingier than we thought. Recent research has found that at least one tick species seems to use static electricity to help itself grapple onto potential hosts. The trick allows the tick to extend its reach by several body lengths, the authors say.
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Humane’s Totally Real ‘Disappearing Computer’ Designed by Former Apple Execs Gets a Name
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Humane, the hotly-hyped up consumer device startup-up helmed by former Apple executives finally has a name for its illusive AI-enabled wearable device. The pocket-sized product, which was [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] during a presentation earlier this year, is called the Humane Ai Pin. Whether or not…
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Google Says It'll Scrape Everything You Post Online for AI
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Google updated its privacy policy over the weekend, explicitly saying the company reserves the right to scrape just about everything you post online to build its AI tools. If Google can read your words, assume they belong to the company now, and expect that they’re nesting somewhere in the bowels of a chatbot.
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A Detail Indiana Jones 5 Gets So Right, That Star Wars Gets So Wrong
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Details can make a world of difference. When handled correctly, a tiny, well-thought-out detail can add a whole new level of enjoyment to a project. If ignored though, it can speak to a larger level of indifference. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], while rewatching [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], I noticed a perfect,…
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Attaching Massive Kites to Boats Will Help Slash Shipping Emissions
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]French company Airseas, has promised to help cargo ships reduce their fuel consumption, and cut their greenhouse gas emissions by an [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] And they’re doing this with the Seawing—a 1,000 square meter kite that will fly 300 meters (984 feet) above the water’s surface. So the global shipping industry is…
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Cozy Enchantment Awaits in The Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Sometimes you want [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] pierced with [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]; other times, you’re in the mood for something a bit sweeter. There’s a reason “cozy romantasy” is a popular genre, and Sangu Mandanna’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches enchanted lots of its fans. The author…
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The Webb Telescope Finally Snaps Saturn’s Luminous Rings
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Webb Space Telescope has taken an image of the ringed planet Saturn, completing its photo album of our solar system’s gas giants.
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That Essential Morning Coffee May Be a Placebo
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Scientists testing coffee against plain caffeine found that plain caffeine only partially reproduces the effects of drinking a cup of coffee, activating areas of the brain that make you feel more alert but not the areas of the brain that affect working memory and goal-directed behavior.
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Secret Invasion's Director Didn't Think About The Marvels at All
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Ali Selim was tapped to direct [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—Marvel’s six-episode limited series [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—precisely because of his work on [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] historical fiction. But it seems like his focus on the “grounded” world of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] meant that he didn’t think much about the superheroes flying around in the rest of the MCU.
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TweetDeck Falters as Elon Musk Wrecks Twitter
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The hits don’t stop coming for Twitter users. This weekend, the platform’s owner Elon Musk claimed he’s imposing a limit to the number of tweets an average non-Blue user can read. In the aftermath, Twitter’s dashboard application Tweetdeck failed spectacularly.
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The $700 Liebherr Crawler Crane Is the Most Expensive Lego Technic Set Ever
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Inflation has made everything from grocery shopping to home-owning more expensive, but it’s hitting Lego fans especially hard. The new 2,883-piece [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] model is officially the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to date at $700, but it’s actually far from being the largest set ever in terms of…
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That New Spawn Film Is Still in Development, We Promise
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Jason Blum’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]remake is for sure in the works, even though there’s no[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] due to the producers’ and studios’ continued refusal to bargain fairly. He says 2025—[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Regardless, I think we can say with confidence that Barney & Friends will be out before Spawn. Get ready to share the love, and…
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New AirPods May Accept USB-C, Determine Body Temperature Through Your Ear Canal
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Doctor Apple is coming in with another fastball pitch that could potentially reposition its AirPods as more than just a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Apple is reportedly trying to enable USB-C on AirPods, make them connect to the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and engineer ways the buds could read users’ internal temperature…
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This Week's Toy News Brings Iconic Heroes Out of Retirement
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Congratulations on finding your way back to Toy Aisle, io9's regular round up of the latest toy and merch news from across the internet. This week, Hot Toys delivers a remarkably lifelike Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones figure, Hasbro mashes up the Transformers and G.I. Joe again with Soundwave partnering with the…
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How to Cope With Anxiety About AI
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Even tech experts have been astonished by the recent, rapid growth of AI technology, able to hold human-like conversations in multiple languages, create music and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. While the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] of AI in fields such as [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] are indeed inspiring, the pace of change is rapid, and there is still…
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Indiana Jones & the Dial of Destiny Whips Up a Muted Box Office
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The month of June has been pretty crowded with one blockbuster (or [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]) releasing each week. Closing out June is Disney’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], Harrison Ford’s first lead blockbuster role in years and his final portrayal of the role he’s inhabited since Raiders of the Lost Ark back in 1981. And for a…
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Back to the Future's Musical Has Warped to Broadway
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Open Channel: Tell Us Your Thoughts on Indiana Jones & the Dial of Des
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] are a deep part of the popular culture in a number of ways, from its fellow treasure hunter imitators Tomb Raider and Uncharted to how they’re partly responsible for Harrison Ford’s decades-long star power. While the first three movies are liked to varying degrees, 2008's [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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One Piece's Japanese Cast Will Dub One Piece's Netflix Series
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The anime adaptation of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] One Piece has been going on for nearly 25 years, and is still finding ways to impress longtime fans of the franchise. With Netflix’s upcoming take, the aim is to recapture some of the magic that enchanted viewers back in 1999, but [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] for new audiences. Those who’ve…
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Soft Robo-Glove Can Help Stroke Patients Relearn to Play Music
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Researchers have developed the prototype of a comfortable and flexible “soft smart hand exoskeleton,” or robo-glove, which gives feedback to wearers who need to relearn tasks that require manual dexterity and coordination, for example after suffering a stroke. The present study focused on patients who need to relearn…
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Netflix's Pokémon Concierge Looks Like Well Worth the Visit
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Throughout the decades, Nintendo’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] has portrayed the titular pocket monsters in one of three typical ways: they’re either pets, natural extensions of every day life, or forces of nature whose existence can sometimes be [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. And when they aren’t one of those, they’re off doing their own…
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Ibai Slams Twitch for Outages During His Record-Breaking 3.4 Million Viewer Stream
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Twitch megastar [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] slammed the platform for outages during his annual streamer vs. streamer boxing match, which broke Twitch’s world viewing records three times in a single stream on Saturday. At one point, Llanos’ channel reached a peak of nearly 3.45 million concurrent viewers.
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AI Fatalism Won't Help Us Deal With Its Actual Risks
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Over the past few months, artificial intelligence (AI) has entered the global conversation as a result of the widespread adoption of generative AI-based tools such as chatbots and automatic image generation programs. Prominent AI scientists and technologists have raised concerns about the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Amazon Prime Day: Best Early Deals You Can Get Right Now
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The annual [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] in 2023, but many of the best early deals are already available, if you’re an Amazon Prime member.
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Jason Blum Credits Patrick Wilson for Insidious' Family Reunion
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The original [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]released in 2011, and can be considered the big breakout moment for director James Wan, writer Leigh Whannell, and cast members Patrick Wilson and Rose Byrne. Over the years, the franchise has gradually moved away from the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] (played by Wilson, Byrne, Ty Simpkins, and Andrew Astor)…
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Crikey, Baldur's Gate III Sounds Pretty Dang Long
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Video games have become a bit of a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] unto themselves over the last few years, especially RPGs. For many of them, a first run could last a few dozen hours or more, depending on how deep in the side quest weeds one chooses to get. But if you’ve been looking for something that takes substantially longer…
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Ibai Draws 3.4 Million Viewers for Boxing Match, Breaking the Twitch World Record
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Spanish megastreamer Ibai Llanos has broken the world record of concurrent viewers on Twitch, drawing 3.4 million spectators within minutes of the first fight of his streamer vs. streamer boxing match, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Twitch Streamer Ibai Llanos Looks to Make History Once More With La Velada del Año III
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Spanish streamer Ibai Llanos will once again attempt to make Twitch history today, although unlike most streamers, he won’t be behind a setup in his room. Instead, Llanos will be streaming live from the Civitas Metropolitano soccer stadium in Madrid before nearly 70,000 people, all of whom who have traveled from…
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Ahsoka's Natasha Liu Bordizzo on Sabine's Journey, Franchise Future
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Next month’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]sees the titular non-Jedi (voiced by Ashley Eckstein in animation and played in live-action by Rosario Dawson) make a return to live-action after previously showing up in The Mandalorian and The Book of Boba Fett. Outside of Ahsoka herself, the big draw of her show is seeing the return…
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Blumhouse May Be Starting a Renaissance of Horror Game Adaptations
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Within the last decade, Blumhouse has been a key figure in helping [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] become a bigger part of mainstream pop culture. With classic franchises like Halloween and The Exorcist under its belt alongside its own originals such as The Purge and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], the production company continues to expand. One of its next…
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How Do You Live? Will Be Studio Ghibli's First IMAX Film
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Upcoming Launch Revives India's Dream of Placing a Lander on the Moon
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]India’s space agency is getting ready to launch its latest mission to the Moon, hoping this one will stick the landing on the lunar surface.
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The People's Joker is Getting a U.S. Screening Next Week
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]You may recall that late last year, a movie by the name of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]caught the attention of film folks during the festival circuit. After a single showing at last year’s Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), Warner Bros. Discovery shut down future screenings on the basis that they own the rights to the…
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11 Times Tech Really Did Take Our Jobs
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], creating skepticism and uncertainty about the future of humanity. It is a daunting development as even the creator of AI has warned about the technology’s potential takeover.
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ChatGPT's User Base Shrinks for the First Time Ever
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Ever since it debuted last year, OpenAI’s ChatGPT has been the hottest product in tech. It kicked off the so-called “AI revolution,” launched droves of new businesses, and has experienced explosive growth on a global scale. However, it appears that the honeymoon phase may finally be over.
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Grab This Fandom Gear for Summer Travel
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Don’t Count Bluesky Out Yet
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Ever since Elon Musk [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] late last year, things have gone from bad to worse at the microblogging site. Many users [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and they’re hoping that there’s a worthy alternative waiting in the wings. Even if Meta’s newly launched Threads is currently enjoying [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], the other major Twitter…
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Gundam Shows and Movies to Try If You Liked Witch From Mercury
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] this past weekend brought what is for now the end of this latest take on the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to a close. But with the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] having drawn in audiences that have never seen a Gundam show before, there’s plenty of people who might want to see what else the franchise has…
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Jony Ive Made a 'Gentle' Redesign of a $60,000 Turntable
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] former chief design officer, Jony Ive, is getting in on the vinyl boom with his latest project, a $60,000 turntable.
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Instagram Head Wants Threads to Be a Sterile, News-Free Environment
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Meta’s new Threads app designed “for public conversations,” is meant to be a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] of “kindness,” one that CEO Mark Zuckerberg told MMA fighter Mike Davis is a “friendly place.” As is becoming more clear from the higher-ups in control of the new app, they don’t want Threads to stray…
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Deadpool 3 Will Bring Back Jennifer Garner as Elektra
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]We knew Deadpool 3 was bringing [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] as Wolverine but now another surprising superhero is joining the fun. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] says that Jennifer Garner will reprise her role as Elektra in the film, which is [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] for release on May 3, 2024.
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10 Horror Movies to Watch on Shudder Right Now
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Why not stay indoors and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], preferably with a fan pointed directly at your face? Here’s a list of 10 films—a mix of newer releases io9 has recently reviewed, and some cult gems too—all currently [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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Episode One of My Adventures With Superman Is Now on YouTube
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]So I might have been a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] with my first impression of My Shonen Adventures with Superman, as reviews—[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—are praising the new show for its light-hearted, rom-com take on the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Now, you can watch Clark-kun for yourself, free on YouTube!
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In a First, FDA Grants Full Approval to Anti-Amyloid Drug for Alzheimer's
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]On Thursday, the Food and Drug Administration made a decision that’s likely to have a major impact on the landscape of Alzheimer’s disease research. The agency issued a full-throated traditional approval of the drug Leqembi, developed by the companies Eisai and Biogen. The drug is the first of its class to receive…
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Baldur's Gate 3's Commitment to D&D Shenanigans Includes Carnal Druid Bear Sex
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Recently Larian Studios—the developers behind the beloved Divinity: Original Sin games tasked with [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] of continuing the legacy of the Baldur’s Gate series, some of the most iconic Dungeons & Dragons games ever made—made a big fuss about the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. More dialogue than [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]!…
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Thumbs-Up Emoji Is an Official Contract Agreement, Canadian Court Rules
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]You’d better think twice before responding to an ask from your boss with a ????. A Saskatchewan court has ruled in favor of making the emoji an official agreement to enter a contract.
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Will We See More of Uhura's Relationship with Spock? | io9 Interview
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Mad Men Meets Severance for Fight Club in the Corner Office
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Corner Office has just dropped a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and I feel like it will be playing behind my eyeballs for at least three hours. Is this [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]? Is it, perhaps, a little bit of nonsense? Honestly good. This trailer gave me whiplash. Please watch and if you feel the need to scream, please [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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The NYT Will A-N-N-O-Y Wordle Fans With Even More Ads
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The once-sacrosanct halls of Wordle are adding new ads. When you hit “Play” on the Wordle mobile app, you’ll now be treated to what advertising boys call an “interstitial” ad, meaning the video or the image takes up your entire screen.
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Companies Think Their Idiot Customers Will Accidentally Cancel Their Subscriptions if It's Too Easy
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Federal Trade Commission’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to cancel subscriptions might seem like a no-brainer, something unequivocally good for consumers. Not according to the companies it would affect, though. In their view, the introduction of simple unsubscribe…
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Insidious: The Red Door Is a Better Drama Than a Horror Movie
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]What happens after the horror movie ends? Once the heroes have killed the monster and lived to fight another day, what is life like? What does that kind of fear and trauma do to a person or a family? Those are the questions at the center of [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...] in the Insidious franchise and first…
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Sega Boss Says the Company Might Be Done With that Dumb NFT Game
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]With crypto becoming a hell of a lot less appetizing over the last few months thanks to numerous crimes and scandals, game companies that were once so hungry for ballooning crypto profits have been creeping their chairs away from the dinner table, inch by squeaking inch.
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Astronomers Surprised By a Distant Black Hole Roaring Back to Life
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Black holes often sit at the centers of galaxies, where they can gorge themselves on the superheated material that falls into their abyssal event horizons. Now, a team of astronomers have observed the beginning of one such meal.
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BookTok Might Have Been a Mistake, But Sometimes It's Still Good
[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 brutal. Writing a book is difficult enough, but [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] it is another challenge that most [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] feel unprepared for. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] has always been a bit of a crapshoot when it comes to selling anything,but somehow TikTok has amassed a massive cohort of readers and authors who have the power to make any…
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AI Systems Could Help Us Speed Up Extreme Weather Forecasting, Studies Show
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]As climate change makes extreme weather more likely, and more unpredictable, meteorologists and government agencies need new tools to keep up. Two studies published this week in the scientific journal Nature suggest that artificial intelligence can be used to support accurate and faster forecasting and extreme weather…
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Is Threads a Threat to Twitter? | Future Tech
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Star Trek: Prodigy's Missing Episodes Might Be Making Their Way Home
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Appropriate for a show with so many [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], the second half of Prodigy season one might make it home the long way round. Weeks on from from the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to reverse renewal and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], there could be a chance fans will get to physically own what…
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Creator of ElonJet Moves His Musk Flight-Tracking Account to Threads
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Jack Sweeney, the college student behind the Twitter account @ElonJet, has moved his platform to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] after he was banned last year. Elon Musk banned Sweeney’s account from tracking his private flights and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] against him, claiming that tracking his flights put his son at risk.
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Snikt! Lego's X-Men Wolverine Claw Set Trades Adamantium For Plastic
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Shazam Expands iOS Integration to YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Shazam is one of those genius apps that has stood the test of time and then some. Now, it’s getting a huge improvement on iOS. You can now use the music-identifying app on your phone while you have TikTok, YouTube, or Instagram open.
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Deadpool 3 Set Pictures Tease an Upgraded Costume
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Mark Ronson teases some wild additions to Barbie’s soundtrack. The long-delayed Uzumaki adaptation is still happening. Strange Planet’s animated adaptation sets an August release date. Plus, what’s coming on My Adventures With Superman and Riverdale. Spoilers, away!
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You're Going to Need an Appointment to Get Your Hands on Apple's Vision Pro
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Apple’s planned [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] is already shaping up to be a tangled, complicated hullabaloo. Not only will customers need to drop $3,500 on Apple’s first “spatial computer,” but you’ll need to schedule an appointment and sit down for a skull measuring session just to get your hands on the…
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Shell Backtracks on Greenwashing, Renews Commitment to Drill, Baby, Drill!
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Oil and gas giant Shell has walked back the greenwashing image that it had worked so hard to foster over the last few years. The company has moved away from its previous strategy to slowly decrease oil production this decade. It’s back to (openly) drilling the planet dry for profit.
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Louisiana Outlaws Sexual Deepfakes of Children
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Louisiana has become one of the first states to pass legislation explicitly criminalizing the creation of deepfaked child sexual abuse material. The legislation, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], makes it a crime to knowingly create or possess an AI-generated image or video depicting a person under the age of 18 engaged in a sexual act.…
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The Super Mario Bros. Movie Streams on Peacock in August
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NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour Will Stand Tall Once More
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Space Shuttle is going to look launch ready once again, although this time the retired spacecraft won’t be firing its engines.
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Biden Appeals Judge's Ban on Government Asking for Social Media Takedowns
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Biden administration is appealing a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] barring government agencies from contacting social media companies to make takedown requests or recommend other content moderation. State Department officials had already halted routine meetings with Facebook in response to the July 5th…
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LIGHTSPEED Presents: 'Six Months After All Life on Titan Died' by JB Park
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Strange New Worlds' Memory Hole Mystery Can't Quite Plug All the Gaps
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Twitter Hits Meta With Lawsuit Threat Over Stolen 'Trade Secrets'
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] successfully triggered a response from [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] on Wednesday amid the rollout of its [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Elon Musk’s longtime attorney Alex Spiro sent a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, threatening to file a lawsuit against the company for engaging in “systematic, willful, and unlawful misappropriation of…
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Missions: Impossible, Ranked
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Here’s the Deal With Las Vegas’ Huge Psychedelic Orb
A giant shape-shifting orb has invaded the Las Vegas metropolitan area. If you’ve seen pictures, you’d be forgiven for being alarmed because it sorta resembles something that might [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] during an alien invasion. A pulsating ball that likes to change its color and appearance, the orb sometimes looks vaguely…
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Webb Space Telescope Discovers Farthest Active Supermassive Black Hole Known
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Astronomers imaging the cosmos with the Webb Space Telescope have found the most distant active supermassive black hole yet. The black hole was “seen” as it was around 570 million years after the Big Bang.
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Top 5 Shopping Tips for Amazon Prime Day
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SAG-AFTRA Is Making Preparations to Strike
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]SAG-AFTRA, the union that represents “actors, announcers, broadcast journalists, dancers, DJs, news writers, news editors, program hosts, puppeteers, recording artists, singers, stunt performers, voiceover artists, and other media professionals,” [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], has begun sending out surveys and communications…
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We're So Ready for Barbie's New Billie Eilish Music to Wreck Us
[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...] movie has achieved what was once thought impossible: getting us even more hyped for its release, as pop star Billie Eilish has announced her latest single “What Was I Made For?”—written for the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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An Angry Birds Cafe Is Opening in New York in a Desperate Attempt to Recapture the Game's Glory Days
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It wasn’t the hardware that made the iPhone a hit, or even iOS, it was the potential unlocked by the introduction of the App Store, and one of the earliest must-have apps for Apple’s smartphone was a game about slingshotting enraged fowl that, almost 14 years later, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] coming to…
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What We Do in the Shadows Season 5 Promises Even More Vampiric Hijinks
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The first thing you notice on the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] set is that they really built a whole ass haunted house. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] is made alongside a busy street in a Toronto suburb. The outer facade of the house—the steps, topiaries, and stained glass windows—face traffic, and cars slowed down as a group of media…
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OceanGate Suspends All Operations in the Aftermath of Titan Implosion
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Director Chris McQuarrie Is on a Mission With Tom Cruise to Get Us in
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The Gaming Shelf Is a Furious, Godkilling Cocaine Owlbear
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]We’re switching formats! As I am incapable of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], this is an overstuffed edition. Soon I will start saying no. Or i’ll go [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. One or the other.
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Cecilia Rose Gooding on the Writers Strike | io9 Interview
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‘Big Tax Prep’ Shared Sensitive Data With Meta and Google, Congress Says
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Congress released a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] on Wednesday detailing how major tax prep companies and big tech firms like Google and Meta, parent of Facebook and Instagram, “recklessly” shared the sensitive tax data of tens of millions of Americans without proper safeguards. The senators cited evidence from their…
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Tumblr Is in the Red and Losing $30 Million Every Year
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Once the go-to spot for teens wearing Doc Martens and suffering from a taste in alternative music, Tumblr is apparently seriously in the red: The platform’s CEO claims that the company is losing $30 million annually.
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[UPDATED] Archive of Our Own Is Back Online After a Massive DDoS Attack
[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...]—the largest digital library for [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] currently operating, and one of the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] in the world—was temporarily unavailable after it experienced a large-scale distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack from a hacker group calling itself “Anonymous Sudan.” Ao3 [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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15 Comic-Con Panels We're Excited for in 2023
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]This year promises to be a San Diego Comic-Con [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], but maybe not in the best way. Over the past two decades or so, fans could count on Comic-Con to be one of the best places to find out the biggest news about all their favorite movies, TV shows, books, comics, video games, and more. This year though, while [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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A Decade Later, Pacific Rim Remains a Worthy Delight
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]You can always count on tentpole blockbusters to give bombastic spectacle and massive action. During the 2010s, audiences watched plenty of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] fall, crossovers happen, and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to the challenge. But one niche that wasn’t exactly being filled at the time (at least in the West) was the giant robot…
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Samsung Unpacked is happening July 26 in Seoul: Here's How to Watch this Foldable-Centric Live Event
The next Samsung Unpacked event will come alive July 26 at 7 a.m. ET/10 a.m. PT, with the company hosting a live event at its headquarters in Seoul, South Korea. At the same time, Unpacked should be livestreamed on the company’s website and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Based on the artwork for the event (and online rumors and…
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Elon Musk Launches Another Artificial Intelligence Startup, xAI, in Newest Bid to Stay Relevant
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] launched his newest venture, an [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] company called xAI, to compete with other AI developers including [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] maker OpenAI (which he also founded) and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Musk announced the launch on Wednesday, saying on the company’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]: “The goal of xAI is to understand the true nature…
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Super Pocket is the Perfect $59 Retro Handheld For Gamers Who Don't Want to Deal With ROMs
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]There are lots of affordable consoles on the market that will [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], but most also require users to have a large collection of legally gray ROM files on hand. That’s where the new Super Pocket is different. It’s a Game Boy-sized handheld that comes with a small selection of…
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Sea Otter on the Lam Steals Hella Surfboards and Looks Cool Doing It
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A large sea otter has been making rounds as the most notorious surfboard stealing sea creature this side of the Pacific Ocean. As of Wednesday, the aggro otter—herself a member of an endangered species found in central California—still remains at large, stalking the waters off the coast of Santa Cruz for her next…
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Sorry, Elon: Chinese Company Becomes the World's First to Launch Methane Rocket to Orbit
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A private space company in China made aerospace history by launching its methane-fueled rocket to orbit, ushering in a new era of cleaner, safer rocket fuel that’s better suited for reusability.
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Superman: Legacy Adds Anthony Carrigan as Metamorpho
[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 adding another superhero to its roster, and his name is Metamorpho.
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Lawyers Who Argued Supreme Court Cases Paid a Clarence Thomas Aide Via Venmo
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]While the rest of us were Venmo-ing our friends for the dinner check, an aide to conservative Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was apparently receiving payments on the app from lawyers that appeared before the high court.
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NASA's Perseverance Rover Finds Preserved Organic Molecules on Mars
Researchers poring over imagery and data from the Perseverance rover on Mars have found evidence of organic molecules in the planet’s Jezero Crater, potentially providing evidence of the planet’s carbon cycles and its ability to host life.
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SAG-AFTRA Agrees to Federal Mediation, But Not to an Extension
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]As strike talk in Hollywood heats up, entertainment industry publications like Variety and Deadline are running multiple stories about 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...], DGA, and the AMPTP every day. And, as a result of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], so are many other sites, including [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. But many of the trades’ sources have their own…
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Harvey Guillén on Guillermo’s Evolution in What We Do in the Shadows | io9 Interview
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Farmers Insurance Pulls Out of Florida’s Shaky Market
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Farmers Insurance will stop offering insurance coverage in the state of Florida. This includes home insurance, auto, and policies that cover a combination of these. Apparently, the company made this decision in order to better manage its risk exposure in such a hurricane and natural disaster-prone state, CNN [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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New Fast & Furious Coaster Ride Coming to Universal Studios Hollywood
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The long-rumored roller coaster for the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] has officially received the green light in the latest Universal Studios [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] expansion.
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The Sony A6700 Brings Better Autofocus, Stabilization, and Video Capabilities to its APS-C Camera Lineup
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Watch: Chipotle's New Kitchen Robot Can Peel and Core 25lbs of Avocados In Half the Time It Takes a Human
In 1864, David Goodell revolutionized kitchen food prep with the invention of a hand-cranked device that could peel an apple in a matter of seconds. One hundred and fifty-nine years later, Chipotle is introducing the next innovation in automated fruit prep with Autocado: a robot that can halve, peel, and core a…
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Andor and Last Of Us Among Multiple Sci-Fi Projects to Score Emmy Nominations
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]We all love movies, but let’s be honest: television is where most of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] these days. And today, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] the 2023 Primetime Emmys were announced, showcasing what voters think are the best of the best. And those voters [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Class-Action Lawsuit Says Google Stole Everyone's Data to Train Its AI
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Google got smacked with a class-action lawsuit Tuesday accusing the search giant of “stealing everything ever shared on the internet,” including copyrighted works and millions of people’s personal data. The law firm behind the case, Clarkson, said the case comes after [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], an updated…
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Doctors Report Unsettling Case of Man With Green, Fuzzy Tongue
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A man and his mouth got into a hairy situation, according to his doctors. The man developed a fuzzy and starkly green discoloration of his tongue. Thankfully, this condition is usually benign, and his tongue eventually returned to normal.
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San Francisco Protesters Are Decorating Self-Driving Cars With Traffic Cones
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]General Motors and Google parent Alphabet are silently pushing the city of San Francisco to expand the number of beta-testing [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] allowed on the road. In protest, hoards of city denizens have figured out a way to combat the multi-billion dollar companies’ high tech, AI-driven cars: the humble orange…
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The Webb Space Telescope's Best Images, One Year On
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Webb Space Telescope launched to space in December 2021 with an ambitious goal: providing scientists with a deeper, sharper view of the history of the universe.
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Secret Invasion Finally Picks Up Speed, But Loses Any Subtlety
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Secret Invasion is back with the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]! A reminder that Rhodes is very likely a Skrull, Skrulls are doing Super Skrullification, and G’iah has been shot but if she’s dead I’ll eat my backpack. Priscilla has a gun, is likely on Gravik’s side, and Talos is still an idealistic dumbass. Also [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]? Is…
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Microsoft Warns That a Chinese Cyberattack Breached Government Email Accounts
[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...] attack on [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] originating in China breached government email accounts, the company [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] late Tuesday. The threat, labeled Storm-0558, has mainly targeted Western Europe government agencies using espionage to steal data and credentials access.
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Potential Setback for Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin as Rocket Engine Explodes in Test
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]During a test firing in late June, a Blue Origin rocket engine exploded at the company’s West Texas facility in what could be another major setback for the launch of the Vulcan Centaur rocket.
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Artists Accuse Shein of Algorithmically Stealing and Selling Their Art
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Three independent artists are now suing ultra-cheap online retailer Shein, alleging that the company has been deploying an algorithm to identify trending art—including the artists’ own designs—and recreating it in sweatshops, all under the leadership of a mysterious tech tycoon.
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A New Featurette Discusses Ahsoka's Journey to Live Action Series
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]I understand that very few people care as much about Interview With the Vampire as I do, but the new season is right around the corner and promo is already getting set up for [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—so nobody should expect me to be normal about it. There’s also just... a lot of interesting discussion going on about what’s…
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You Can Hang This Gargantuan E-Reader On Your Wall and Turn Newspapers Into Art
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Although mostly relegated to e-readers, e-notes, and price tags at your local grocery store, there are some other novel users for E Ink displays. Want to display art on your walls without committing to just a single artist? That’s how Project E Ink is using the display technology, but instead of putting renaissance…
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Bigger, Brighter, More Expensive: Nothing Reveals the Phone (2)
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Nothing’s Phone (2) has finally struggled out of the muck into the light of day. It’s got a beefier processor, a better camera, more of Nothing’s signature blinking lights, and it costs more than $100 more than its first iteration.
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Home Depot Halloween Is Here, Complete With a Colossal Jack Skellington
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Tesla Is Dodging Apple's 30% App Store Tax
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Apple has a controversial policy in its App Store, one that’s drawn the ire of Elon Musk in the past. If you want to charge people to unlock a feature in your app, you need to use Apple’s “In-App Purchase” system. That routes the transaction through Apple’s payment network, and the $3-trillion tech giant takes a 30%…
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Silk Road Founder's Mentor Sentenced to 20 Years
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A 61-year-old Canadian man who acted as a mentor to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. Ulbricht’s confidant, known publicly by his online pseudonyms “Variety Jones” and “Mongoose” advocated in favor of a hired hitman and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] helped Ulbricht see “a larger vision” for the…
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Former Amazon Security Engineer Arrested and Charged with Hacking Crypto Exchange
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A top cybersecurity pro for Amazon appears to be in deep trouble. Federal prosecutors say Shakeeb Ahmed used his hacking skills to steal $9 million in assets from a cryptocurrency exchange last summer, then attempted to launder the stolen goods through a haze of online trickery.
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Superman: Legacy Chooses Its Hawkgirl and Mister Terrific—and a Green Lantern
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Open Channel: Tell Us Your Favorite (or Most Hated) Superhero Movie Suit
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Hollywood Studios Discuss Bringing in Federal Negotiator to Avoid Actors' Strike
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Anthropic's Claude 2 Is a Faster, Kinder, More Constricted Version of Its ‘Harmless’ AI
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The chatbot Claude has been sitting in the back of the class while the other AI like ChatGPT have fielded teachers’ questions, even if the bot’s answers are often misconstrued or outright wrong. Now Claude is ready to speak up, sticking a “2” next to its name while adding an interface for anybody to use.
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Ford Exec Allegedly Attacked Wife With Google Nest Hub
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A Ford executive has been charged with two felony counts for an alleged assault against his wife. Franck Louis-Victor’s wife claimed her husband hit her with a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] smart screen, “slapped and headbutted” her, and threatened to burn two of her bags worth $20,000 with a “lit butane torch.”
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Defunct Wind Satellite Set for Unprecedented 'Assisted' Reentry
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A mighty wind satellite has been losing altitude at a steady pace of nearly one mile per day, falling towards the surface of Earth. The European Space Agency (ESA) will attempt to guide the satellite on its way down to minimize risk of damage as its pieces hit the ground.
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Discord Unveils New Parental Controls to Keep Tabs on Your Kids
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Discord, the go-to social network for notoriously level-headed and respectful gamers, wants to make its platform more kid friendly. The company unveiled the Family Center Tuesday, a new tool to help parents and guardians keep an eye on their child’s activity on the app.
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Godzilla Minus One's First Teaser Is Here to Stomp Across Your Tuesday
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Bank of America Fined $150 Million for Overusing Overdraft Fees and Opening Fake Accounts
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] was ordered to pay $150 million in fines for double-charging customers, withholding promised reward bonuses for credit card holders, and opening thousands of bank accounts under customers’ names without their knowledge, a federal investigation revealed.
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The First Year of Covid-19 Saw a Surge in Booze-Fueled Liver Injuries, Study Finds
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The first year of the covid-19 pandemic helped fuel a spike of boozy liver injuries in the U.S., recent research suggests. The study found a jump in reported hospitalizations from alcohol-related hepatitis across the U.S. in 2020—even above the steady increases seen in past years. Deaths from these injuries…
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Blue Beetle Looks Like the Most Fun Superhero Movie of the Year
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]While the new DC movie universe is starting to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], Warner Bros. still has a few movies left over from the old regime it’s releasing this year. One of the more interesting ones is Blue Beetle, whose promotion has been fairly minimal since its [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] hit a few months ago. But with the film just over a…
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California Is in for a Long, Scalding Hot Week
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s supposed to be pretty hot in California during the summer, but the golden state is going to see higher than average temperatures this week and into this coming weekend.
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