Open Channel: Tell Us Your Thoughts on Dead Reckoning Part One
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Dune: The Sisterhood to Resume Production Amidst Actors Strike
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Dune’s spinoff series Dune: The Sisterhood has been [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] since the original Denis Villeneuve movie was in production. After [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and one of its [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] of its pilot departed the project earlier this year as part of a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], the series is said to be starting up production again fairly…
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35 Years Later, Akira's Impact Is as Strong As Ever
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Christopher McQuarrie Talks Dead Reckoning's Timely Villain
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Audiences go to see a Mission: Impossible movie because they want to see [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] bend the universe backwards to survive stunts that would likely kill anyone else. Because of that, it can sometimes be easy to leave behind the actual plot of these films and their respective villains, give or take [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. But…
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International Negotiators Just Missed a Deadline to Regulate Deep-Sea Mining. Now What?
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Haunted Mansion Disneyland Premiere Is a Grim Look at Studio Strike Cope
[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...] now striking, it doesn’t just mean that various [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] now have to cease. It also means that until the strike is actually done, actors can’t promote any of their upcoming work (those that fall under SAG-AFTRA rules) in any capacity.
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Haley Atwell's as Annoyed by Her Doctor Strange 2 Cameo as You Were
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]2022’s Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness was an odd movie in many respects, most of them regarding the way it treated [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and her character post-WandaVision. A separate part of the film that rankled audiences as its second act digression to an alternate universe home to the Illuminati, which…
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Ms. Marvel Will Be Broadcast on TV As Part of Strike Programming
[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 making her broadcast TV debut next month, as [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]will be airing on ABC.
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What Does the SAG-AFTRA Strike Mean for Actual Play Shows?
[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 now on strike, and Hollywood actors and writers are picketing for better pay and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. What that means that nearly all [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] are ground to a halt, give or take some exceptions for productions over on the other side of the world. Still, there’s some questions about what…
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NASA's Perseverance Rover: Its Path to Finding Organics on Mars
Earlier this week, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Not life itself—hardly—but another endorsement of the ancient habitat on Mars as having been suitable for life.
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The Flash Isn't Just a Movie, It's Now an NFT
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Warner Bros.’ [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]will be a full month old by the end of the weekend, and to say it’s had an eventful lifecycle might be understating things a bit. If things couldn’t get any stranger for the movie that WB was hoping would be a global sensation and then [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], the film is soon going to be a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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9 of the Most Ridiculous ChatGPT Integrations
[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...] surrounding [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and other AI chatbots has led to what we at Gizmodo will call The Bacon Effect. Not content with having chatbots simply answering day-to-day Wikipedia questions, engineers and entrepreneurs are rushing to slather the new technology onto just about everything…
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Legislators Vote Forward Bill That Would Turn Tech Platforms Into DEA Narcs
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]On Thursday, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee voted forward a bill that would force tech companies to report web users to the Drug Enforcement Agency if they suspected them of engaging in criminal drug activity. The [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], named so after a Kansas teenager who died of a fentanyl overdose in…
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AREA15 Is the Gateway to Immersive Entertainment in Las Vegas
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Summer in Las Vegas may be known for day clubs and nightlife on the strip for those 21 and over seeking a good time, but a new kind of fantastical destination of immersive experiences is growing out of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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NY Lawmaker Uses AI to Write Housing Bill That Does Little to Help Renters
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Can AI research and write a piece of legislation? Sure, though not well. Should AI be used to write a piece of legislation on a subject impacting millions of beleaguered renters in the most-populated city in the U.S.? No, definitely not.
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SpaceX Valuation Hits $140 Billion Following Recent Share Sale
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]SpaceX’s worth is nearing $150 billion after signing a share sale agreement with new and existing investors this week.
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Christopher Nolan's Tenet Definitely Improves With a Revisit
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2023's New Emoji Finalists, Ranked
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Ah the emoji, the small, cartoonish pictographs that are seemingly able to summarize the entirety of the human condition in just a few character widths. Whether you use them for the meme of it all or to literally express how you’re feeling, emojis have nestled themselves firmly in the lexicon of digital communication, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Redsight Divines the Chaotic Power of Freedom
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Redsight is described as a heretical exploration of religion and power, with a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] story featuring a partially sighted heroine based on the author’s own experiences. Meredith Mooring makes her fantasy debut with this exciting, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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Third-Party Streaming Platform Brings a Few NES and PlayStation Properties to Xbox
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Just how much old-school content do you want, or need, from the comfort of your couch? With all the talk about game streaming nowadays, Xbox Series X and Series S players suddenly have a new option for streaming access to more than a thousand games from the classic era. Arcade streaming service [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] is promising…
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Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Is Still Blowing Minds, 20 Years Later
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The year 2003 felt like a banner one for Star Wars fans. We were coming off the release of 2002's [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and the wait for [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] was filled with all manner of books, comics, video games, plus an animated micro-series from [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Among this deluge, one title managed to…
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Steven Soderbergh Is Releasing a Sci-Fi Web Series Next Week and Here'
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Why is Everyone Suing AI Companies? | Future Tech
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Hayao Miyazaki's Mysterious New Feature Will Get U.S. Release This Year
[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...] releases today in Japan, and there’s good news for [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] fans not in that part of the world: GKIDS will be releasing it theatrically in North America [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Miyazaki’s first feature in 10 years comes with multiple titles; in Japan, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], but…
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Wheel of Time, Interview With the Vampire, and Other Comic-Con Cancellations
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Foundation Returns, and Finds Humanity on a Collision Course With Disaster
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Spectacular Blast During Rocket Engine Test Marks Frustrating Setback for Japan
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A second stage engine destined for Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s Epsilon S rocket exploded during a test on Friday, spewing fire and smoke, and severely damaging the test facility, located in Noshiro, Akita Prefecture, in northeastern Japan. It’s yet another setback for Japan’s suddenly-floundering spaceflight…
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From California to Florida, 93 Million Americans Are Under Heat Warnings and Advisories
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Americans throughout the U.S. have woken up today to sweltering heat as more than 93 million people in the country are currently under excessive heat warnings and heat advisories, the National Weather Service (NWS) wrote in [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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Engagement on Instagram's Threads Has Cratered
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Ms. Marvel Will Return to Comics, and an MCU Star Will Be Co-Writing
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]After Ms. Marvel died in [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], a move that was [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and seen as a kind of horrible end for a beloved character, everyone knew that Kamala Khan would be back. And now, Marvel has announced that [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], who plays Kamala Khan on [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and in the upcoming film [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], is…
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Right-Wingers Are Making Bank Off Musk’s Twitter Affiliate Money
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]On Thursday, Twitter said it had expanded its creator monetization fund to share more ad revenue with “creators.” Who is a Twitter creator these days? Well, some of the most politically divisive figures are making the most change in Musk’s new world order.
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Deadpool 3 Halts Production Amid Actors' Strike
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]According to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman—has stopped filming. While many other productions are expected to come to a halt by noon PT, July 14, this is the first major production to officially announce a shutdown. The [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] was announced yesterday at a press conference led by…
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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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House of the Dragon Will Continue Filming Despite Strikes
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Yesterday was a big day for actors and writers, as well as anyone—like us—who covers the entertainment industry as [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] joined the WGA on the picket lines for the first time in 60 years. From [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to Fran Drescher’s pretty great, off-the-cuff speech about the labor problems facing actors in [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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FTC's Fight Against Microsoft/Activision Deal Is Back From the Dead
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Shortly after [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] on Tuesday, the FTC has now turned to an appeals court to stop the $69 billion deal once again.
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Underground Heat Is Sinking Our Cities, Study Says
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Heat is a silent hazard sitting beneath cities, threatening to shift infrastructure. A study [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] this week in Communications Engineering, outlines how heat could be changing major cities, but urban areas throughout the U.S. may not be prepared.
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India's Chandrayaan-3 Lander Successfully Launches on Mission to Moon's South Pole
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Update: July 14, 9:17 a.m. ET: India’s LVM3 rocket [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] from Sriharikota at 2:35 p.m. local time, sending the lander on a trajectory that will take it to the Moon.
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Miyoo Mini Plus Review: A Reminder That Bigger Isn't Always Better
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Last year’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] was a surprise hit with one fatal flaw: the company couldn’t keep them in stock for more than a couple of minutes. The console would sell out almost immediately and was nearly impossible to buy if you didn’t spend all day tracking stock. The [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] is the company’s…
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Hollywood's 'Groundbreaking' AI Proposal for Actors Sounds Like a Nightmare
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]At today’s [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...] put forth by the the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers was aired out for the first time, and it was said to include taking scans of background actors for use not only in a single project, but any project, in perpetuity.
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Birth/Rebirth's Tense New Trailer Warns Against Tinkering With the Dead
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]After making its debut at the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] earlier this year—read io9's review [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—director and co-writer Laura Moss’ Birth/Rebirth arrives in theaters next month. It’s a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] about two very different women who realize they have a particularly grim fascination in common.
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Amazon Reels in $12.7 Billion on Prime Day
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] sales reached a record high this year, bringing in 6.1% more revenue than during its two-day event a year ago. Shoppers spent a total of $12.7 billion, with $6.3 billion spent on the second day alone as greater discounts became available, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] reported.
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NASA Stashes Twin Probes After Canceling $50 Million Asteroid Mission
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]NASA is going to store a pair of spacecraft at a facility, awaiting a second chance to go to space should the agency find a new purpose for them.
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What We Do in the Shadows’ Cast Favorite Moments on Set | io9 Intervie
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PlayStation’s Slick New Accessibility Controller Will Be Available by Christmas
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Sony’s gaming arm has long been fascinated by shapes. The fact that everybody else labeled their buttons with “A” or “B” meant nothing to the legacy tech brand, as the first PlayStation controller included “X” or “O” buttons instead. Now, the gaming company finally has a release date and price for one of the most…
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SAG-AFTRA Authorizes Actors' Strike After a Negotiation Breakdown
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] today, SAG-AFTRA confirmed what [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...]. After negotiations between the actors’ guild and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], SAG-AFTRA allowed its contract to…
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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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The First Clip From Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem Is So Good
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—but until now, they’ve never been up there talking [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], Drake, and Beyoncé.
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If Your Cat Is Less Spry Than It Used to Be, Scientists Want to Hear From You
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Is your precious cat unable to move as gracefully as it once did? Then scientists in California might want to hear from you. They’re looking to interview owners of cats with chronic mobility problems or arthritis in hopes of finding the best way to address their particular health needs.
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Apple Releases New Security Patch to Patch the Patch It Messed Up
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Earlier this week, we [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to make sure they properly downloaded the company’s latest Rapid Security Response update. The update, which was pushed out to user devices on Monday, was supposed to protect against a serious software vulnerability that hackers might be trying to exploit. However, hours after…
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X-Ray Imaging Reveals Hidden 'First Drafts' in Ancient Egyptian Paintings
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A team of researchers recently studied paintings in the Theban Necropolis near the Nile River using X-ray fluorescence imaging and discovered never-before-seen details of the painting process.
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New Lawsuit Claims Texas TikTok Ban Violates First Amendment
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A Comic-Con Mystery Is Revealed to Be a Massive, Sci-Fi Blockbuster
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Hollywood [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] at San Diego Comic-Con this year, but [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. In a year where [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] were forced to skip the convention without actors to appear on panels, or writers to write upcoming movies, the Indian production company Vyjayanthi Movies stepped in and chose the…
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Be Seduced By Anne Rice's Immortal Universe at San Diego Comic-Con
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The annual international comics convention may no longer be holding a panel for AMC’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], but you can venture into [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] if you dare while you’re in town.
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Animators Across Warner Bros. and Cartoon Network Team Up To Unionize
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Sixty-six production staffers across [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and Cartoon Network have filed a petition for a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] under the auspices of the Animation Guild and requested voluntary recognition from management. The [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] will host an election, and the majority of votes will determine…
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A Venom-Packed Spider-Man 2 Trailer Just Swung Through Comic-Con
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]San Diego Comic-Con [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] but, due to the writers and actor’s strikes, it looks a little different. Case in point, a video game had a panel in Hall H. A video game! But this, of course, is [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. It’s a video game based on one of the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] characters of all-time and a…
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Inspiration Behind Immortal Longings | io9 Interview
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AMC Theaters Decides Charging Different Prices for Seats Was a Boneheaded Idea
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]AMC Theatres is backtracking on increasing its prices for some seating options after the company realized it didn’t make a difference for customers. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] earlier this year, charging customers more money for “preferred” seating.
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NYC Is Using AI to Scan Subway Fare Dodgers for 'Research Purposes'
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority has admitted it uses cameras equipped with AI software to scan riders believed to have jumped subway turnstiles without paying fares. The MTA, which says it collects the scans “as a counting tool” plans to expand the system to more than two dozen more stations by…
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‘Mind Blowing’ Trojan Planet Suspected of Sharing the Same Orbit as Its Sibling
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A group of radio telescopes in the Chilean desert was aimed at a young star system 400 light years away when it detected something unusual: a cloud of debris chasing a planet along the same orbit. The debris could be a planet in the midst of being born or the remains of one that already exists, making this the first…
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Is Ready to Start Moving On
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] is far from a show with growing pains—as we’ve said many times already, its first season [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] of what it wanted to do in ways few Star Trek debuts ever have before it. But it is a show where growing is inevitable: it’s a prequel about Kirk’s Enterprise [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Brought the Mutant Mayhem to Comic-Con
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s not too much longer until we get to see the latest take on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles when the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] hits theaters in a few weeks. But that didn’t stop the filmmakers behind it from coming to San Diego with some shiny new footage anyway.
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Harley Quinn’s Ready To Take On Every Villain in Season 4
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Harley Quinn showed up to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], giving fans a sneak peek at the fourth season that’s set to release on MAX at the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. This is a different animated series than [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], but obviously we’re excited for every version of Harley that has her kicking butt and taking names.
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Barbie Is Pretty to Watch, Fun to Play With, and Hard to Make Sense of
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In the millennial search for meaning, much has been made of the recontextualization of childhood toys. It seems we’re desperate to turn many things that are relatively harmless into something much more meaningful than it needs to be. Naturally, the ubiquitous Barbie doll has been up for debate for decades. Is she a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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A Mysterious Object in Deep Space Has Blinked Every 22 Minutes for Over 30 Years
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]An intensely magnetic neutron star roughly 15,000 light-years from Earth is stumping astronomers with its ultra long periods, unleashing radio waves into the cosmos every 22 minutes.
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Amazon's Palm Payment System Rolling Out to All Whole Foods Locations
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] at more than 400 locations across the U.S. and is [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. The company says it expects all 500+ Whole Foods locations will have the service by the end of the year.
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Go Back To Distant Lands with Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake
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Hubble Spots ‘Boulder Cloud’ From NASA’s Asteroid-Smashing DART Mission
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have detected nearly 40 boulders near Dimorphos—the target of NASA’s wildly successful DART experiment to deflect a non-threatening asteroid. This isn’t exactly positive news, since it suggests that hitting a bona fide hazardous asteroid might create a cluster of possibly…
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RIP Kevin Mitnick, 'World's Most Famous Hacker'
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Kevin Mitnick, once considered 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...]” cybercriminal in America, has passed away at the age of 59. An [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] states that Mitnick died on July 16th after a 14-month battle with pancreatic cancer. He had been undergoing treatment for his illness at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, the notice…
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“Dungeons & Dragons is My Nerdy Obsession” | First Fandoms
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San Diego Comic-Con 2023: Some of the Coolest Stuff We Saw On the Floor
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]San Diego Comic-Con 2023 is officially open and, as usual, it’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. The main convention floor is over 2 million square feet and no matter where you look there’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. io9 hit the floor on preview night and snapped just a handful of the stuff that caught our eyes,…
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Heat and Humidity Are Threatening Ancient Heritage Sites in China
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Buddhist murals in China that date back to the 4th century are being threatened by heavy rain and rapidly fluctuating humidity, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] said on Monday.
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Spooky Spanish Series 30 Coins Returns to Unleash More Diabolical Vibe
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]HBO series 30 Coins flew a bit under the radar in its first season; there’s a lot of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] these days, and most of it doesn’t involve [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. But with a season two on the way—again coming from acclaimed artistic weirdo Álex de la Iglesia (The Day of the Beast, The Last Circus), who directs and…
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San Diego Comic-Con's Paramount+ 'Ski Lodge' Gives Star Trek and SpongeBob a Reason to Co-Exist
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Satellites Are Lagging Years Behind on Cybersecurity
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Space companies and telecommunication providers are racing to litter the Earth’s skies with tens of thousands of new twinkling satellites capable of completing a vast variety of tasks, from research and internet communication to military espionage. Up until now, the security practices of these hefty floating…
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NASA Rover's Newest Rock Sample Is a Gift From an Ancient Martian River
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]For more than two years, NASA’s Perseverance rover has been roaming Mars, drilling for rock samples that may hold clues to ancient life on the Red Planet, but the six-wheeled robot can only travel so far. Luckily, the rover recently got some extra help from a river that once flowed on the surface of Mars.
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Google Is Pushing AI Tool on Newsrooms to 'Help' Journalists
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Google is inserting itself in newsrooms with the promotion of its new AI tool that it says will “help” journalists create articles. The company has reportedly pitched its software to The New York Times, The Washington Post, and News Corp, which owns The Wall Street Journal, saying it can effectively produce news…
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LG's New Instant Coffee Machine Mixes Two Pods and Generates Twice the Trash
While the rest of the world is trying to live more sustainably and find ways to reduce its trash output, LG Labs has put its resources into designing yet another [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]: it actually [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to make a single cup of coffee, doubling the amount of trash generated with every…
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Mutant Mayhem's Ninja Turtle Toys Make a Visit to Barbie's Dreamland in Mashup Clip
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The heroes in a half shell of the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] are used to a life underground—but what if they could perchance to dream of a world up above? Where life was in plastic, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]?
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Fossil Discovery Reveals Two Previously Unknown Species of Sabertooth Cats
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Paleontologists recently revisited a trove of fossils found in a South African quarry and found two previously unknown species of sabertooth cats in their mix.
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Want Fewer Ads? You'll Now Need to Pay More for YouTube Premium
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Want to skip those annoying, long, repetitive ad breaks on YouTube? Well, Google-parent Alphabet is going to need you to pay more. The YouTube Premium subscription service [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] $13.99, up $2 from before. Thinking about paying annually? Well, now you’re going to need to pony up $139.99, $20 more than it was…
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Updates From Dune Part Two, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, and More
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Danny Devito gets accosted by a spectral armchair in a new Haunted Mansion clip. The “Dear David” viral twitter movie gets its first trailer. Plus, what’s coming on Riverdale, and more. To me, my spoilers!
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The Rise Hydroponic Garden Holds an Aspiring Farmer's Hand With Its App-Assisted Green Thumb
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Growing fruits and veggies isn’t a terribly difficult endeavor—humanity has been doing it successfully for thousands of years—but it does require a certain amount of know-how, a lot of dedication, and the right environment to turn seeds into edible plants. If you struggle with all of those things, the hydroponic Rise…
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Check Out All the New Star Wars Lightsabers from Ahsoka
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]One of the best things about [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] is brand new Star Wars tech. Blasters, ships, armors and, of course, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. And when you’re talking about a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], one that has a lot of Force users in it both good and bad, there are bound to be a lot of new lightsabers. And now you can check…
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Make a San Diego Comic-Con Pitstop at the Sonic the Hedgehog Speed Cafe
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James Cameron Is More Worried About an AI Apocalypse Than an AI Movie Script for Now
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Fears over the increasing and encroaching role of large language models and other generative AI tools in media have become the heart of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], as the WGA and SAG-AFTRA have both centered safeguards for human workers in the face of an industry eager to jump on the latest tech bandwagon. But…
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Juul Seeks FDA Approval for New Vape That Can Verify a User's Age
[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 requesting FDA approval for an updated version of its e-cigarette a year after it was forced to briefly remove its fruity-flavored devices from the market. The new e-cigarette reportedly has age-verification capabilities and a unique Pod ID chip that will prevent consumers from using counterfeit pods with the…
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Melania Trump's Apollo 11 NFTs Violate NASA Guidelines
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Melania Trump released her latest collection of nonfungible tokens (NFTs), this time commemorating humanity’s giant leap on the Moon with a famous photo of NASA Astronaut Buzz Aldrin walking on the lunar surface. There’s just one thing though: NASA does not approve the use of its imagery for the digital tokens.
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Aquaman 2's Reported Production Problems Already Seem Lost At Sea
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Did you know that Aquaman (2018) is the highest grossing [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] movie? At least according to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], it is the “highest grossing” DC movie of all time at 1.148 billion dollars. Which, absolutely bonkers considering what a weird [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] riot of CGI that film was. And of course the sequel, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Stanford President to Step Down Over Allegations He Manipulated Mountains of Science
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The most preeminent member of one of the U.S.’s most preeminent universities plans to step down in a month’s time. The news out of Stanford comes after student journalists uncovered allegations that their dear leader’s old lab had manipulated data in dozens of major scientific papers published in many preeminent…
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Doctor Who's New Sonic Screwdriver Is a Blinding Throwback
A new incarnation of the Doctor—even if they have a very familiar face—means, inevitably, a new sonic screwdriver for them to wave about the place with reckless Time Lord abandon. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] is no exception, but his updated tool of choice is suitably new and familiar at the same time.
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Powerball Up to $900 Million After No Winner Was Drawn This Weekend [Update: It's Now $1 Billion]
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Update: July 19, 3:44 p.m. ET: The jackpot is now up to $1 billion, after no winning ticket was sold for the Monday draw. Powerball [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] this marks the third time that its jackpot has reached this eye-watering milestone, and it ranks as the seventh largest jackpot in history, the largest being a $2.04 billion jackpot…
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The Impact of AMPTP's Refusal to Negotiate Fairly Will Add Up Fast
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]There is nothing more satisfying than when [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] who does the work needed to make them money. While the WGA successfully picketed and shut down productions on both coasts, the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] shut down productions shooting internationally, like Interview With the Vampire and Gladiator 2. And now, according…
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Florida Man Blames 'Wokeness' for Fragile Insurance Market
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Jimmy Patronis, Florida’s chief financial officer, is threatening to investigate insurance companies that leave the state. Patronis blames “wokeness” for the moves, not rampant lawsuits or climate change.
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Is ChatGPT Getting Worse?
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]ChatGPT is changing, though so far it’s been incredibly hard to say how or why. Users have widely complained that the GPT-4 language model powering the paid version of OpenAI’s chatbot has been degrading over time, spitting out false answers and declining to follow through on prompts it once happily abided. New…
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Apple Is Reportedly Making Fast Progress on Its Own 'Apple GPT'
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The AI gold rush is showing no signs of slowing down. As ChatGPT continues to enamor the world with its strings of relatively coherent text, Apple is looking for its piece of the pie by developing its own artificial intelligence engine.
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The Rise and Fall (and Rise Again) of the E-Wing, Star Wars' Legendary Starfighter
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]When the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] began to take nascent steps towards building a world beyond the original movie trilogy, it dug into the same questions Disney and Lucasfilm explored decades later in creating the sequel trilogy. What does Star Wars look like in this new time? What parts of its world have evolved?…
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Instagram’s Threads Adds Some New Features, Still Falls Short of Being a True Twitter Clone
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Threads is getting some new feature updates, inching it a little closer to the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. The updated features will include a followers list, the option to subscribe to unfollowed users, and a revised “follows” tab, Threads developer Cameron Roth, said in a Threads [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Unfortunately, the most…
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The Venture Bros. Creators on Superheroes, Super Nerds, and Saying Goodbye
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Long-running, much-loved Adult Swim series [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] may sadly be over, but there’s some consolation, and some sense of closure, for its many fans: five years after its seventh season ended, a direct-to-video film—[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...](yes, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] makes sense once you…
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Two-Faced: Wacky White Dwarf Keeps Its Surface Gases Separate
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Astronomers have discovered an ancient stellar remnant that keeps its light elements separate, in a strange first.
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Secret Invasion's Plot Craters, But Leaves Little Impact
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]We are in the penultimate episode of Marvel’s Disney+ series [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and, surprisingly, we don’t have a lot of questions or plot points to wrap up. After the first four episodes of the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]-led [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] series, most mysteries have been solved or explained in... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] detail. (Get it?…
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Good Omens Season 2 Reminds Us That Everyone Should Feel Welcome
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] fans know what it means to pine for [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] adds more shipping to the mix with Nina (Nina Sosanya) and Maggie (Maggie Service), shopkeeper neighbors of bookselling angel Aziraphale (Michael Sheen). If their names and faces are familiar, that’s because you’ve seen them together…
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Astro Barbie: Pair of Dolls That Went to Space Now on Display at the Smithsonian
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In February 2022, two Barbie dolls responded to an unusual call: “Come on Barbie, let’s go party.....in space.” Dressed in white spacesuits, the pair spent a few months aboard the International Space Station (ISS) among real-life astronauts. Now that they’re back on Earth, the two astronaut Barbies are on display at…
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Dwayne Johnson Donates 'Seven Figures' to Support Fellow SAG-AFTRA Mem
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Movie stars make millions, but many working actors struggle to make ends meet—an issue that’s gotten more awareness thanks to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. While union members [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], one of the most famous performers in the world is sharing some of his good fortune.
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Mastodon Has a Child Abuse Material Problem, Like Every Other Major Web Platform
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A new [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] suggests that the lax content moderation policies of Mastodon and other decentralized social media platforms have led to a proliferation of child sexual abuse material. Stanford’s Internet Observatory published [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Monday that shows that such decentralized sites have serious shortcomings when it…
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The Trailer for Jason David Frank’s Final Film Is Here
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Last year’s loss of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] was a blow to us all. His commitment to not just his star-making role on [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], but his love and passion for the pop culture community at large, was [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Now, we get a chance to celebrate that with what’s being sold as…
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SBF Says He Leaked Ex-GF's Diary to NYT to Fight 'Toxic Media'
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Sam Bankman-Fried’s legal defense tried to convince a judge “nothing improper or impermissible occurred” last week when the disgraced crypto founder [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to The New York Times. The former FTX CEO’s defense says the leaked…
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All the News, Trailers, and Cosplay From San Diego Comic-Con 2023
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Another San Diego Comic-Con is in the books, and this year was perhaps one of the weirdest in recent history—even counting those “@Home” years. As the lack of major attendees and the lingering shadows of Hollywood’s labor movement saw a more muted Hall H at San Diego this year, earth-shattering nerd news wasn’t to be…
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Zuckerberg Prepares for Elon Showdown With Jiu-Jitsu Promotion to Blue Belt
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Meta CEO [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] has moved on to receive his blue belt in jiu-jitsu ahead of his alleged cage match with [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], owner Elon Musk. Zuckerberg revealed his achievement in an Instagram [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] on Sunday, moving one step up from a white belt since he started jiu-jitsu training during the covid-19 pandemic.
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Sana Amanat Explains How Iman Vellani Became the New Writer for Ms. Marvel
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]During the “Women of Marvel” panel at [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], fans got to learn more about the upcoming comic Ms. Marvel: The New Mutant, written by Iman Vellani—star of Marvel Studios’ Disney+ series [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]and upcoming feature The Marvels.
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Buy Now or Wait? How to Avoid Tech Buyer's Remorse
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Shin Kamen Rider Is the Best Superspeed Has Ever Looked in a Superhero Movie
Superspeed is a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] in superpowered adaptations. There are almost as many ways to portray superhuman agility as there are movies that have attempted it, from dilated time to blurs of vision. And yet, as more and more speedsters race to the big-budget world of the Hollywood blockbuster, none have…
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How Will AI Affect Authors? | io9 Interview
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No Need for Twitter—TikTok Users Can Now Make Text Posts
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]TikTok is bringing text posts to its Camera page in a format that’s much like Instagram’s stories. Users can choose from a photo option, video, or text. The company announced the updated feature in a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] on Monday.
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Astrophysicist (and Queen Guitarist) Brian May to Co-Author Asteroid Atlas
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The prominent astrophysicist and musician Brian May is co-authoring a three-dimensional atlas of the near-Earth asteroid Bennu, an 85-million-ton hunk of rock orbiting the Sun.
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The Most Awesome Cosplay of San Diego Comic-Con 2023, Day 4
[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...] felt a little different this year, cosplay was still out in full force at SDCC 2023—io9 spotted Spider-sonas from Spider-Verse, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] personalities, mother of movies Nicole Kidman, DC icons, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] faves, and more. Here’s our gallery of day four cosplay to close out on the comics…
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WandaVision Is Getting a Physical Release, That Doesn't Come With WandaVision
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Marvel fans: are you concerned about about recent spate of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] of original content on Disney+, and that those feelings of nothing being safe from being erased from legal accessibility for [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] aren’t going away soon? Well, why not buy... an empty WandaVision case that comes with no copy of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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The Boys Spinoff Gen V Gets a Gory, Brutal First Trailer
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Have you ever [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and thought, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] If you have, great. If you haven’t, it doesn’t matter: you’re getting the answer anyway. It’s called Gen V and it comes to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]on September 29.
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Satellite's Solar Panel Glitch Disrupts Alaskan Broadband Plans
A satellite in geostationary orbit ran into some trouble when the device meant to position its solar arrays towards the Sun malfunctioned, preventing it from being fully charged. As a result, the internet satellite will not be able to fulfill its primary goal of providing continuous connectivity to Alaska.
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Sony WF-1000XM5 Review: Once Again, the Best Wireless Earbuds You Can Buy
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Sony may sometimes struggle with giving its products memorable names, but at the same time, calling its new flagship wireless earbuds the WF-1000XM5 is kind of a major flex. They are astoundingly good, and their sound quality and ANC performance are more than enough to sell the earbuds without any clever branding.…
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Worldcoin, Sam Altman's Creepy Vision for Iris-Scanning 'Global Digital Currency', Begins Rollout
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] sci-fi-tinged, iris-scanning cryptocurrency project Worldcoin began rolling out services internationally today. The extent to which Worldcoin actually delivers on its promise of a “new global digital currency,” however, may vary dramatically depending on where users are located.
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Barbie and Oppenheimer's Box Office Is Proof Studios Need to Make a Fair Deal
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] opened this weekend, and crossing theater aisles for both films was a cultural phenomenon; Barbenheimer. Double-billing both films may not have been most people’s cup of tea (and, frankly, I would not recommend it) but both films resonated with audiences, bringing in a total of $511 million…
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These Xbox Controllers Blast Your Face With the Scent of New York ‘Za’
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]If you’re too impatient to wait for your gaming space to inevitably become infected with the odor of stale pizza, Xbox has you covered.
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The Witcher's Season 3 Part 2 Trailer Hints at Geralt's Ending
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]After being split into two ‘volumes’ of episodes, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]is back for a gut-wrenching season 3 [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. As [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], Yennefer, Ciri, and Jaskier [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] of the Continent, elves, mages, and monsters [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] across the fields of battle.
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Spotify Hikes Premium Subscription Price in the US
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] announced on Monday that it’s raising the cost of the premium subscription in the U.S. for the first time in 12 years. It said the increased prices are in response to an evolving “market landscape,” and to give Spotify cash so it “can keep innovating,” the company said in a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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The Witcher Is Ready to Make Ciri Its Main Character After Season 3
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Blue Beetle director Angel Manuel Soto discusses its inspirations. Ben Wheatley talks up a monster budget for The Meg 2. Plus, a tiny new look at Disney’s Percy Jackson and the Olympians, and what’s coming on Riverdale and Outlander. Spoilers, away!
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This Week's Toy News Is Everything, and He's Just Anaken
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9's weekly roundup of the coolest toy news around the internet. This week, Playmates ensures that the horrors persist with an update to its classic ‘90s TMNT figures, The Marvels takes flight in Lego form, Hasbro rolls out even more Transformers: The Movie goodness. Check it out!
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Twitter's Bird Logo Dies By Musk's Hands, Now It's Time to Drive X Into the Ground
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Tired of that lovely bird song, Musk has smothered the cage housing Twitter’s classic bird logo. The site is still called “Twitter,” microblogging posts are still called “Tweets” but the little blue bird logo appearing in the top corner of the site for over a decade has become a big, bland, black “X.”
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Even the Flipper Zero Is Getting Its Own App Store
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Voice Actors Are Fighting Back Against Generative AI
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Lazarus and Uzumaki Look Like Adult Swim's Next Anime Hits
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Camp Damascus is a Hopeful Story of Queer Struggle and Survival
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Chuck Tingle is famously (and infamously) known for [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] that almost always skews queer. Despite ridiculous titles like Handsome Sentient Food Pounds My Butt And Turns Me Gay: Eight Tales Of Hot Food and Not Pounded By Bi Erasure Because My Current Hetero-Presenting Relationship Does Not…
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Is Doing a Sequel to Its Last Ronin Universe
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]TMNT: The Last Ronin imagined a universe where just a single member of the Turtles [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], a dark future with little hope—but its final conclusion didn’t just give a jolt of hope to that alternate reality, but set the stages for a continuation that is now coming to light.
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Open Channel: Tell Us Your Thoughts on Barbie
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]2023 has been a pretty big year for movies, but not many of this year’s blockbusters have quite the hype behind them that Barbie’s had. Greta Gerwig’s take on Mattel’s ever-popular fashion doll line caught folks’ attention with its [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and each [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] at the film teased out something that would be if…
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The Most Awesome Cosplay of San Diego Comic-Con 2023, Day 3
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Saturday at [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] had cosplayers out in full force in their pop culture best.
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Radioactive Fallout from the Trinity Nuclear Test Impacted 46 U.S. States, Study Finds
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DC Will Bring Crisis on Infinite Earths and Watchmen to Animated Life in 2024
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NBCUniversal Gets Weak Fine for Mid-Strike Tree Pruning
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Travel Behind the Scenes of Star Wars Outlaws
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Stupendously Preserved Fossil Shows Mammal Preying on Beaked Dinosaur
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]About 125 million years ago, a young mammal about the size of a possum bit down on the side of a beaked dinosaur nearly three times its size. The animals died like that, entangled and at odds with each other, a fossilized tableau of the dinosaurian-mammalian power shift that would finally come about 60 million years…
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Radiant Black's New Arc is Splitting Its Hero in Two
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Lower Decks Crossover Is More Than a Gag
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Crossovers are hard. The balance of time, fandom-winking wishlists, and the need to have things still actually matter to your characters can make smashing together heroes from across a franchise a challenge—a challenge Star Trek hasn’t been afraid [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] in the past. It’s good news then, that [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]…
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Invincible's Letting Atom Eve Take Center Stage With a Video Game
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Though Prime Video’s animated series [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]focuses on Steven Yeun’s titular teenage superhero, the first season highlighted other, more experienced young heroes that could [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. One of those characters was Atom Eve (Gillian Jacobs), who’s getting a little boost to her character ahead of the…
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A New Class Is Ready To Act Out in Tiny Toons Looniversity
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Buster and Babs Bunny are back with the Tiny Toons crew in a revamp produced by [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] of the filmmaker and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]’s original 90's series for Max coming this fall.
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Surprise! Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Lower Decks Crossover Is Streaming Today
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Thought you’d had enough [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] this week? Think again. To not leave fans who didn’t directly beam into San Diego Comic-Con feeling left out today, Paramount has made the surprise move to drop the latest episode of the series—its [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] with Star Trek: Lower Decks—for…
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Holy Cow, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Is Doing a Musical Episode
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Not to be outdone by [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] that Strange New Worlds would team up with [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] for a crossover episode in season 2, this year the latest Trek series returned to San Diego to go one weirder: the Enterprise is getting downright lyrical.
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Star Trek: Lower Decks' Season 4 Trailer Teases New Friends and New Adventures
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Star Trek: Discovery Prepares For One Last Ride In a New SDCC Clip
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All the Hasbro Marvel and Star Wars Toys Revealed at San Diego Comic-Con
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Comic-Con may be more about movies and TV than comics some years, some times it’s more about comics than movies and TV ([Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]). But one thing it always is, thanks to Hasbro: a nightmare on your wallet for [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...] fans.
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The 2023 Eisner Award Winners Are Here
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The Most Awesome Cosplay of San Diego Comic-Con 2023, Day 2
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Futurama's Return Is Equal Parts Nostalgic and Very, Very 2023
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]After debuting in 1999, multiple Emmy winner [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]had an on-and-off existence across Fox, the direct-to-DVD realm, and Comedy Central, with its apparent finale in 2013—until [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] that Hulu had ordered 20 new episodes. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and fans will be glad to know they [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Get Up Close and Personal With The Ghost, Hasbro's Latest Star Wars Haslab
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]If you’re [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] you probably already heard about Hasbro’s latest announcement. It’s going to release a mega, super, duper version of The Ghost from [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] though[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. If 8,000 people pledge $500 to buy the ship before September 7, it’ll be made. And considering as of…
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The Walking Dead Finally Reveals Rick & Michonne's Spinoff
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]AMC’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]went through plenty of characters during its 11-season run, but the departure of Andrew Lincoln’s leading man [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] was a momentous shakeup. Next to him, one of the biggest characters to leave the show alive was Danai Gurira’s Michonne, and the pair eventually fell in love before Rick was…
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Bugs Bunny Actor Jeff Bergman on New Tiny Toons and That Space Jam 2 P
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Jeff Bergman will soon be back as Bugs Bunny in Max’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. While promoting his upcoming documentary Looney Legends in Conversation, the voice actordiscussed playing the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] icon for the past few decades, including [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider Verse and Kraven the Hunter Officially Delayed at Sony
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The Witcher Sent Henry Cavill Out With a Weird Whimper
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and a split season to mark the occasion, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] has hung up his swords as The Witcher’s Geralt of Rivia. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] of the Netflix show’s third season began streaming this week, and they’re a fascinatingly weird trio—but they can’t escape the context surrounding them.
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Facebook Users Have One Month Left to Get a Piece of That $725 Million Settlement
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Facebook users are down to their last month to sign up to receive a piece of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] for privacy violations. The company signed the settlement in December 2022 in response to a class action lawsuit filed by the Keller Rohrback law firm, for its role in sharing users’ data with Cambridge…
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New Futurama Clips Address One of the Show's Longest-Held Mysteries
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SpaceX Edges Closer to Next Launch With High-Power Test of Starship’s Water Deluge System
Earlier today, SpaceX performed the second test of its newly installed Starship deluge system. This test was considerably more powerful than the first one, which the company [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] on July 17.
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Ticks Are Giving Tons of Americans an Allergy to Red Meat
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Lots of Americans have had the potential joy of eating a juicy steak taken away from them by a measly tick, new research out this week has found. The study estimates that up to 450,000 people in the U.S. have developed alpha-gal syndrome since 2010, otherwise known as an allergy to red meat. The condition is caused by…
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Lizzo Is Living Her Best Life in the Shire
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Taylor Swift's Seattle Tour Stop Clocks in on Seismometers
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], but this past weekend, it wasn’t fans shaking with excitement, it was the Earth. A Washington University geologist recently revealed that Swift’s Seattle stop was such a rocking time, that the concerts showed up on a seismometer.
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Zuck Says He's 'Not Sure' if the Elon Cage Match Will Happen
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]For the last month, Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk danced around the idea that they might finally contribute something of value to the world in the form of a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and no, if you haven’t been paying attention, that isn’t a joke. As the weeks dragged by, Zuck, at least, seemed completely…
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WGA Members Pledge to Fight for Unionizing Animation Writers
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]While there have been some efforts toward unionizing animation writers, there hasn’t been much movement. A few studios are unionized under [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and a few more are organized with WGA, but in a recent announcement at an animation-themed [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], Susan Kim, WGA East animation…
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Salute the Black Flag: Sci-Hub Pirate Captain Receives EFF Award for Sticking It to the Man
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In 1581, Queen Elizabeth I of England bestowed a knighthood on notorious privateer Sir Francis Drake. The captain of the Golden Hind was hailed by the British crown for his exploits against Spanish colonies in the Caribbean and on what is now the U.S. Pacific coast (which did involve quite a lot of indiscriminate…
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Top 10 U.S. Airlines Ranked Best to Worst
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]More Americans plan to travel this year than in 2022, and even as revenge travel has slowed down, and despite inflation, a potential recession, nationwide mass layoffs, and disastrous travel delays, more people are flocking to airports than in recent years.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Theatrical Movies, Ranked
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In the early 1980s, comic book creators Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird had a very silly idea. What would a turtle look like if it was a ninja? Almost 40 years later, that idea has become one of the most recognizable in the world. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles may have [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], but they became toys,…
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NASA’s Voyager 2 Is Experiencing an Unplanned ‘Communications Pause’
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A routine sequence of commands has triggered a 2-degree change in Voyager 2’s antenna orientation, preventing the iconic spacecraft from receiving commands or transmitting data back to Earth, NASA [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] earlier today. Mission controllers transmitted the commands to Voyager 2 on July 21.
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Secret Invasion Director Ali Selim Won't Read the Bad Reviews
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In what can only described as one of the most bizarre interviews I’ve read recently, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] director[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] spoke to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] in the wake of the Marvel show’s finale. The questions spanned the abbreviated runtimes, how much of the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] he was allowed to change, and, most importantly, what he thinks about [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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10 Things We Liked (and 3 We Didn't) About Good Omens Season 2
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—you can stream all of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] July 28—and there’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] about the return of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], and heaven and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]’s relentlessly dysfunctional relationship with Earth. Here’s our (spoiler-free) take on the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], which…
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The Exorcist, Stranger Things, and The Last of Us Headline Universal's Halloween Horror Nights
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Get ready for terrifying thrills at [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Halloween Horror Nights, soon to saturate both coasts with cinematic chills. The Exorcist: Believer has just been announced as rounding out the big names coming to HHN 2023 at Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Studios Orlando.
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CDC Finds Coronavirus and Other Infectious Agents in Unlicensed California Lab
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]After several months of investigation, local and federal authorities—including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention—announced this week that they have detected infectious agents like coronavirus, HIV, and hepatitis in a Fresno warehouse.
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Elon Musk Says He'll Force Dark Mode on Twitter Users, Quickly Changes His Mind
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Elon Musk, the owner of Twitter, rebranded as X, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] on Thursday that he would be eliminating light mode on the social platform’s app, plunging users into permanent darkness. But following an outcry from users, Musk quickly decided on a compromise.
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Talk to Me's Directors on Their Genuinely Terrifying Horror Debut
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Facebook's Influence on Political Views May Be Greatly Exaggerated, Re
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Social media algorithms have been a point of contention for lawmakers and regulators for several years over concerns that users were being brainwashed by the flood of misinformation promoted on their feeds. As it turns out, while the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] do impact the person’s experience on [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], four [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] published…
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Emmy Awards Officially Delayed: New Date Not Set
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In an exclusive report, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] has learned that vendors for the 75th Primetime Emmys have been notified of a delay in the broadcast. It was originally scheduled for September 18, and the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] is no surprise, but with [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] for when the AMPTP will return to the bargaining table with either the…
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NASA Launches Its Own Streaming Platform
The U.S. agency dedicated to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] is finally exploring the barest edges of the modern livestreaming era. On Thursday, NASA [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] it’s launching a beta for on-demand streaming content through NASA+. Oh, and if you couldn’t already guess, that “+” in the logo is shaped like a…
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Latest Design Tweaks Reshape Rocket Lab’s Upcoming Neutron Rocket
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]California-based Rocket Lab—the company voted most likely to compete with SpaceX—appears to be tinkering with its Neutron blueprints, as new artwork suggests.
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The Star Wars: Acolyte Cast Tease the Show's Epic Lightsaber Duels
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Billy the puppet returns in a new look at Saw X. New Last Voyage of the Demeter clips herald Dracula’s awakening. Scooby Doo and Krypto the Superdog are ready to team up in a new movie. Plus, what’s next on Riverdale and Outlander. Spoilers away!
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Watch Live as SpaceX Attempts Record-Breaking Launch of Falcon Heavy [Update]
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Update: July 28, 8:35 a.m. ET: On Thursday, SpaceX was once again unable to launch Falcon Heavy. “To complete vehicle checkouts, now targeting Friday, July 28 for Falcon Heavy’s launch of the [Hughes Connects] JUPITER 3 mission,” the company [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. “Weather improves to 65% favorable for liftoff [Friday] night.” As…
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Here's a Timelapse of Reddit's r/Place Protesting CEO Steve Huffman
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The third incarnation of Reddit’s r/Place has come and gone, and now the social media platform has released a timelapse compilation of the project to highlight all of the whimsy—and anger—of its users.
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Twitter Users Vote Down a Note Correcting Elon's Bogus Vaccine Tweet
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A Twitter label correcting unfounded, misleading speculation posted by Elon Musk Tuesday was removed after the app’s user-run Community notes system voted down the information.
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Star Wars Release Dates: Where and When to See Upcoming Star Wars Movies and Disney+ Shows
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]“Star Wars! Nothing but Star Wars! [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]! Don’t let them end...” Just as Bill Murray said it in 1978, we’re still saying it today. [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...], with multiple movies and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] in the works from Disney and Lucasfilm. This article will give you the most up-to-date Star Wars…
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DC Studios' Blue Beetle Merch Teases Ancient Powers and Superhero Action
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There's a Big Update on the Lando Disney+ Series
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Disneyland Won't Bring Back Robot Dragon After Fire, But Will Bring More Booze
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The X-Men's Dream Has Died in Fire Again
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s fitting that the X-Men as an idea are as similarly cyclical as one of the franchise’s most iconic figures. “Hear me, X-Men! No longer am I the woman you knew! I am Fire and Life incarnate!” cries Jean Grey, now the Phoenix, in X-Men #101, beginning a cycle of fated death and rebirth for her similar to the one…
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Shredder Was the Villain in Early Iterations of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
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41 Million Americans Are Simmering on Urban Heat Islands
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Try walking outside on a midsummer day in New York City. You’re sweating buckets. You can smell garbage rotting by the side of the road. The sunlight and heat seem to reflect from the steaming pavement, which is so hot to the touch it burns your skin.
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Lore Olympus Creator Rachel Smythe on the Big Wedding—and More
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Tabletop Games for All the Vampires Hiding in the Shadows
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Artifact's App Forces an AI Snoop Dogg to Read the News to You
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]On Thursday, the Artifact news app announced it was adding text-to-speech features that will allow users to listen to articles with an AI voice powered by Speechify. The update should be available free for all iOS users, and the feature should be out on Android sometime in the near future.
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Ozempic Under Investigation Following Reports of Suicidal Thoughts
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]UK regulators are investigating the Ozempic and Saxenda weight loss drugs over reports that patients experienced suicidal and self-harming thoughts while taking the medications. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] in the U.S. as doctors began prescribing them to people who struggled with obesity, but new reports are…
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Tropical Storms Leave Behind Lots of Nasty Germs, Study Finds
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The aftermath of a tropical storm can bring along some nasty waterborne germs, a recent study from Columbia University researchers found. The study shows that tropical cyclones in the U.S. over the past two decades have been linked to an increase in several infectious diseases afterward, including Legionnaires’…
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Is Figuring Out the Lines It Can Cross
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New Report Shows Famed Florida Manatee Died After 'High-Intensity Sexual Behavior' With Brother
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Oh, the Hugh manatee. A long-time fixture at the Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium, the 38-year-old manatee named Hugh died under unknown circumstances back in April. This week, new, graphic details about his demise are pitting federal agencies against the Florida aquarium about how best to preserve the vulnerable…
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Webb Space Telescope Unlocks Secrets of Jupiter's Moons
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Two new studies associated with the James Webb Space Telescope’s Early Release Science program have been published, and both have to do with Jupiter’s moons, namely Ganymede and Io.
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As the Hollywood Strikes Continue, AMPTP Could Be Bargaining—But It's 'On a Break'
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NASA and DARPA Tap Lockheed Martin for a Nuclear Propulsion Demonstration
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]As NASA shifts its gaze back to the Moon and sets its sights on Mars and beyond in the coming decades, the agency is rethinking the means by which we’ll get there. After [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] between NASA and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for a nuclear-powered rocket intended…
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Tesla's Shadowy 'Diversion Team' Buried Hundreds of Range Complaints Every Week, Report Says
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Tesla reportedly created a secretive “Diversion Team” tasked with trying to quickly divert and cancel as many appointments for range-related issues as possible. The unit, according to a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], was reportedly responsible for closing hundreds of cases per week of upset Tesla owners complaining about…
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A Stunt Performer Set Himself on Fire on the SAG-AFTRA Picket Line
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Didn't Watch Secret Invasion? Here's Everything You Need to Know for the MCU's Future
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem Is Absolutely Phenomenal
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]At a certain point about halfway through watching [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], something was wrong with my face. It just didn’t feel right. There was unexpected discomfort. A second later, I figured it out. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] made me smile so wide for so long that the muscles creating a…
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Senators Elizabeth Warren and Lindsey Graham Call for a New Agency to Regulate Big Tech
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Big Tech companies are facing possible federal regulations from Congress after two senators released a proposal on Thursday to sue or force platforms to stop operating if they violate consumer privacy and spread harmful content online. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) and Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina)…
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Saddle Up and Drink Up: Disenchantment's Final Season Hits Netflix Sep
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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Is Swinging Into Homes Soon
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Troll Impersonates Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino After She Changed Her Username
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Elon Musk announced he was [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] In the last week of July, reflecting the billionaire’s life-long obsession with the letter, which is a very normal thing for an adult man to have. To celebrate, CEO Linda Yaccarino, whom Musk appointed in May, changed her username from @lindayaccs to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. …
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Striking Actors Are Allowed to Attend Los Angeles Comic Con
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Facebook and Instagram Begin Their Canadian News Blackout
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Set a Course for New Worlds With All the Lego Sets You Can Buy in August
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Great news: Lego saw all that sunny summer weather we’ve been having and decided that it’s simply too much chance for heatstroke, so we should all stay inside well-ventilated rooms, hydrate, and build some new [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Lots of them. Lots and lots and lots of them.
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Judge Says Reddit Doesn't Have to NARC on Users Who Discussed Torrenting
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Movie studios were served a big loss in their quest to take down pirates. This weekend, a federal court tossed a subpoena in a case against the internet service provider Grande that would require Reddit to reveal the identities of anonymous users that torrent movies.
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Chinese Zoo Insists Its Malayan Sun Bear Is Not Just a Human in a Costume
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A Chinese zoo is denying that its Malayan sun bears are humans dressed in costumes after visitors claimed the bears’ behaviors strongly resembled that of a person. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], named Angela, was posted on [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and went viral, showing the bear standing on her hind legs and facing onlookers before…
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Read an Excerpt from Daring New Book Oh God, the Sun Goes
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A weird, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] debut novel, Oh God, the Sun Goes is set in a world where the sun has mysteriously, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. As an unnamed narrator heads west, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] takes a hairpin turn into a searing and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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OnePlus May Be Delaying Its Foldable for a Samsung Display Upgrade
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The summer of foldables may be over before we even see a release from [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], OnePlus. The company is reportedly delaying its folding smartphone debut due to dissatisfaction with its current display supplier. But the good news is that this might mean an upgrade for the folding display on the…
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Lenovo Is Working on Its Own Steam Deck Competitor
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The high-powered handheld gaming market keeps on growing, and now Lenovo is reportedly getting in on the mix. The company had previously started on then dropped a handheld streaming device, but a new report says Lenovo has its eyes set on a full portable gaming machine akin to a Steam Deck.
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The Best Horror, Sci-Fi, and Fantasy Streaming in August 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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Twitter Sues Hate Speech Researchers Days After It Unbanned Kanye West
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]X, formerly known as Twitter, sued the Center For Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) on Monday, arguing that the nonprofit “embarked on a scare campaign to drive away advertisers from the X platform” and illegally accessed the X’s data. The lawsuit came days after Twitter unbanned Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye…
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Steve Wozniak's Space Company Wants to Be a 'Ride Share' for Satellites
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak’s space [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] aims to bring satellite access to the masses through a global online marketplace. Satellite-based data is primarily available to governments, but the company hopes to create a way for private citizens to share the cost of accessing a satellite, potentially…
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Apple Removes Dozens of AI Apps From Chinese App Store Ahead of Crackdown
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Apple has reportedly removed more than 100 generative artificial intelligence apps from the Chinese version of its App Store believed to be in violation of the country’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] clamping down on “subversive” speech produced by ChatGPT-style chatbots. Those restrictions, which officially take effect…
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BoxLunch Releases Tasty New Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Merch
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Henrietta Lacks Family Reaches Settlement With Biotech Company Over Her 'Immortal' Cells
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The family of Henrietta Lacks—whose cancer cells have played a vital role in modern medicine for decades—has [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] a legal settlement with the biotech company Thermo Fisher Scientific over the use of those cells.
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Arrow's Stephen Amell Speaks Out Against Actors' Strike, But Later Clarifies
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]We’re sorry to say it but the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] might be a bit of an A-Hole. Speaking at GalaxyCon in Raleigh, NC this past weekend, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] on the current [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], which makes him the most vocal star so far to speak out against the work stoppage. However, after he got…
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The Euclid Telescope's First Images Have Arrived and They're Stunning
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The European Space Agency’s Euclid mission took over 11 years to get off the ground (and Earth), but now the nascent space observatory has produced its first test images of the cosmos.
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So, What's Going On With Leprosy in Florida?
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Doctors in Florida are sounding caution about one of the world’s oldest known ailments, leprosy. In a recent report, they detail a local case of the bacterial disease with no recent travel history or other clear risk factors. The case and others suggest that leprosy is spreading routinely in Central Florida and has…
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Add These New Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Books to Your August Reading
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]For whatever quirky reason, August 2023 is particularly robust on two fronts: [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] collections, and retellings that shed new light on familiar characters from [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and history. That said, this month’s list is simply huge (70 titles!) and also has plenty of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and sci-fi—as well as some truly original…
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NASA Detects 'Heartbeat' Message From Voyager 2 After Inadvertently Losing Contact
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft, currently 12.4 billion miles (19.9 billion kilometers) from Earth, has phoned home, essentially telling mission controllers that the recent rumors of its impending death have been greatly exaggerated. The ongoing communications problem, however, remains unresolved.
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OceanGate Co-Founder Wants to Send 1,000 People to Venus—What Could Go Wrong?
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Just a few short weeks after [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], the company’s co-founder wants to send another group of people into another uninhabitable environment.
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Return of the Jedi's 40th Anniversary Anthology Stars Anakin, Ewoks, and Dexter Jettster
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]As Return of the Jedi continues to mark [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], one of the best traditions to come out of this blockbuster trio of celebrations for the original Star Wars trilogy is [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], short story collections going blow-by-blow through the movies from the perspectives of those [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]…
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Space-Scanning Algorithm Spots 'Potentially Hazardous' 600-Foot Asteroid
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]An asteroid-hunting algorithm set to be implemented in the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s 10-year survey spotted its first potentially hazardous asteroid, proving the algorithm’s capabilities in advance of the observatory’s opening.
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TMNT: Mutant Mayhem Gets a Perfect, Nostalgic Poster
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]If you were a fan of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]s in the late 1980s/early 1990s, one image is burned into your brain. It’s the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Four turtles, popping their heads out of the sewer and into big, bright New York City.
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Amazon's Virtual Healthcare Is Now Available 24/7 in All 50 States
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Amazon is expanding its repertoire of services to include a virtual health clinic which is now available to customers in all 50 states starting on Tuesday. Customers will have access to clinicians 24 hours a day through both [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and the Amazon mobile app.
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Why Do People Buy into Crypto? | Gizmodo Interview
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Facebook's Next Big Plan Could Be Adding an Abraham Lincoln Chatbot
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Meta, owner of Facebook and instagram, plans to launch a series of AI chatbots with different personalities on its social networks as soon as September, according to a report in the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. It’s the latest attempt to curb declining engagement, especially on Facebook, and could be a shortcut to harvesting even…
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Warner Bros. US Responds to Japanese Barbenheimer Criticism, Deletes Tweets
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]After a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] swirled in Japan after the U.S. social media accounts for the Barbie movie acknowledged the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], Warner Bros. has released an official statement apologizing for participating in the viral trend.
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For the First Time, Uber Made Some Money
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Ride-sharing giant Uber finally has some good news. Uber has reportedly made operating profit for the first time in the company’s history, fueled by a post-pandemic demand for rides and a seemingly successful push toward food delivery.
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Watch Live as an Antares 230+ Rocket Attempts Its Final Flight to the ISS for NASA
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The latest cargo mission by Northrop Grumman is set for tonight, marking the final flight of this rocket in its current configuration. You can catch the action live right here, or if you live along much of the U.S. East Coast, you can simply look up.
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NASA Inadvertently Severs Contact With Legendary Voyager 2 Probe
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A routine sequence of commands has triggered a 2-degree change in Voyager 2’s antenna orientation, preventing the iconic spacecraft from receiving commands or transmitting data back to Earth, NASA [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] earlier today. Mission controllers transmitted the commands to Voyager 2 on July 21.
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Textbook Giant Brings an AI Study Buddy to Its Service for Back-to-School Season
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Pearson, one of the top five textbook makers in the world, is leaping into the world of AI with the same speed and subtlety as a cinderblock-sized primer tumbling to the floor. The company said it plans to offer a new kind of study buddy AI chatbot they promise will be “free from the noise and corruption of web-based…
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Could Billy Dee Williams Play a Part In the Lando Show?
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Chris McQuarrie is already moving on to his next collaboration with Tom Cruise. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ musical episode reveals its song titles. Plus, Seth Rogen talks about his connection to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and new set pictures from the Fallout TV show. Spoilers get!
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Google Gives Fitbit's App a Facelift so You Can Access Your Fitness Data Faster
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Fitbit has announced it’s redesigning the mobile app from the ground up. The app will focus squarely on a new “personalized and customizable” Fitbit experience, which will debut later this year. If you’re itching with anticipation and can’t wait to see what’s next, you can pray and hope that Google-owned Fitbit…
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The Tech That Shaped Hip-Hop
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]This story is part of our new [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] series, a celebration of the genre’s 50th anniversary.
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FBI Ordered to Find Out Which Agency Disobeyed White House in Secret Deal, Finds Out It Was Itself
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Earlier this year, the New York Times reported that an unknown federal agency had [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] official White House policy and used secretive methods to conduct a business deal with the [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...] spyware vendor known for selling powerful surveillance tools. The agency in question not only brazenly…
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Hollywood Pays Tribute to the Late Paul Reubens
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]One of the most recognizable, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] performers of our generation [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and the loss is being felt all over the world. Paul Reubens, best known for his iconic character [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], lost a battle with cancer this week at the age of 70 and his friends in Hollywood have been paying…
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Dracula in The Last Voyage of the Demeter Is All Practical Horror
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Elon Musk Possibly Bypassing Permits to Test SpaceX’s Fancy New Water
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]SpaceX recently performed two tests of its new water deluge system, which is meant to protect the surrounding infrastructure during launches of the company’s Starship megarocket. The company is doing so, it would appear, without applying for the environmental permits that would have allowed SpaceX to legally discharge…
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Is ChatGPT Smart Enough to Solve Problems Without Words?
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The latest in a slew of speculative AI research papers is making some pretty outlandish claims about how deep learning models have some subtle, unrealized cognitive abilities akin to, or even surpassing humans. Though researchers found a modern pre-training transformer model does well at multiple-choice tests that…
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Star Wars: Visions Volume 2 Finally Has Official Episode Guides
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Twitter’s Obnoxious 'X' Sign Is Gone
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Elon Musk finally dismantled the obnoxious, flashing “X” sign on top of Twitter’s headquarters on Monday following complaints from city authorities and residents. San Francisco’s Department of Building Inspections (DBI) received “24 complaints about the unpermitted structure, including concerns about its structural…
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New Orleans' Facial Recognition Systems Led to Exactly Zero Arrests in Nine Months
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Police in New Orleans have been using facial recognition for the better part of a year, but the tech hasn’t had much of an impact on the city’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. NOLA’s recently published [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], compiled by city consultant Datalytics, shows that during a nine-month period—between October…
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Cosmic Question Mark Spotted in Deep Space Suggests the Universe Is Stumped
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The James Webb Space Telescope captured the eerie punctuation mark, found buried within an image of Herbig-Haro 46/47—a tightly bound pair of actively forming stars located 1,470 light years from Earth.
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The Spookiest Cosplay at Midsummer Scream 2023
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Halloween started this past weekend at Midsummer Scream, the season’s official kick-off convention in Long Beach, CA.
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TCGPlayer Employees File Unfair Labor Complaint Against eBay for Anti-Union Tactics
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]TCGPlayer employees have filed an unfair labor complaint against parent company eBay, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]e reports. The company, which sells and authenticates trading cards was acquired by eBay in 2022. The complaint accuses eBay of ignoring the union’s existence after workers organized in March.
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What Makes Immortal Longings an Epic Fantasy? | io9 Interview
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Bandai Wants Gundam's Lesbian Couple to Be Open to Interpretation, Somehow
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UK Man Gets Gnarly, Newly Discovered Infection From Stray Cat Bite
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A man in the UK has become a medical first, though not in a great way. In a recent paper, scientists say he’s the first known person to have caught a newly discovered bacteria from a stray cat’s bite. Though the feline encounter resulted in a gnarly infection of his hands, the man was eventually treated successfully…
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Magic: The Gathering is Adding Final Fantasy and Other Video Games to
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Kaiju No. 8's New Trailer Is a Gross, Monstrous Origin Story
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Johnny Knoxville Loved Collectibles | First Fandoms
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Card Heist Occurs at Gen Con 2023, Over $300K's Worth Stolen
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New Dungeons & Dragons Sourcebook Features AI Generated Art
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]One of the artists working on [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants!, has stated that [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to help generate “certain details or polish and editing” in a recent post on X, on the site formerly known as Twitter. Ilya Shkipin, who drew the art in question, has deleted his posts, but…
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Black Adam Didn't Get a Sequel Literally Because the Hierarchy of Power Changed
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Warner Bros.’ plans for its DC movies have shifted enough times that even Mystique would tell the company to chill, and last year’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]only served to further complicate things. Prior to release, its claim to fame was that Dwayne Johnson would finally play a comic book superhero (that he had an iron grip on for…
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The Government's Secret Footage of Nuclear Tests Is Still Eerie Decades Later
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem's Director on Making 'a Monster Movie for Kids'
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] for many reasons: the energetic teens who voice the Turtles, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], its unique animation style, and the way [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] TMNT lore. But the movie’s more than just a light-hearted nostalgic trip.
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Twitch Star's NYC Event Devolves Into Chaos, Transforming Union Square Into Thunderdome
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A social media influencer’s event spun wildly out of control in downtown Manhattan on Friday. For some reason, thousands of people who had turned out to Union Square park to to see Youtube star and Twitch streamer [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] began rioting, obstructing traffic, and antagonizing police. The unruly crowd eventually…
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Halloween News From Universal Studios Horror Nights, Disney Parks, and More!
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]There’s a lot of monsters ready to be let out of their crypts for Halloween haunt season.
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A New Witcher Novel Is on the Way
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ISS Experiment Hopes to Develop Air Conditioning for Future Habitats on Other Worlds
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A group of engineers is testing an air conditioning system in space, seeing how two basic processes work in an environment with less gravity than Earth in order to design a system for future habitats on the Moon and Mars.
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Everyone's Favorite Knife-Wielding Robot Returns in Next Week's Futurama
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Google Takes a Page Out of Twitter's Book: Invites Employees to Sleep 'On Campus' for a Fee
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Google is trying to lure employees back to the office by offering a special for its on-campus hotel in Mountain View, California. The special will run through Sept. 30 and is serving as another attempt for [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to establish the new norm of a hybrid work-from-home schedule.
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Canada’s Wildfire Smoke Smashes Annual Pollution Record in Just Seven Months
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Widespread wildfires across Canada have broken a carbon pollution record this year, a European climate monitoring agency said this week.
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Creating Dracula for The Last Voyage of the Demeter
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More Than a Meme: Artists See the GIF Format as a Beautiful Medium for Perpetual Art
There’s something about an elevator that touches on the very nature of the .GIF format. There’s a repetition to its design, a cyclical nature of destination and return, a permanent transience. It loops, constantly, permanently. What changes is the people who are there to inhabit it—or witness it.
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Google Needs Its Own Genius Bar, How About the Geek Squad?
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Samsung isn’t the only phone maker expanding its quick-fix repair network. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] reports that Google will set up Pixel repair kiosks within select Best Buy locations to rival the Korean electronics giant’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] and Apple’s Genius Bar.
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Show Us Your Baldur's Gate 3 Characters
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Los Angeles Has a Growing Typhus Problem, Thanks to the Fleas
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A disease spread by fleas is becoming more common and deadlier in Los Angeles, California. In a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] this week, health officials say that recorded cases of flea-borne typhus have steadily risen in LA since 2010, with the highest tally seen last year. Additionally, three people are thought to have died from…
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Musical Episode Songs, Ranked
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Lorcana Hopefuls Wait in Line for 14 Hours for Disney Magic
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Has the Nerdiest Licensing Agreement Ever
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Players jumping into the hotly anticipated Dungeons & Dragons RPG Baldur’s Gate 3 will likely want to skip through the intensely rambling licensing agreement. But for those players who actually decide to stay awhile and listen—er, sorry, wrong game—I mean read the mountainous EULA agreement, developer Larian has a…
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NASA Chooses Axiom Space for Fourth Private Mission to the ISS
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Axiom Space will fly a fourth crew to the International Space Station (ISS) as NASA once again selects the private space venture for another mission to low Earth orbit.
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Three Trump Sycophants Charged With Manipulating Michigan Voting Machines
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]A failed state attorney general candidate endorsed by Donald Trump, a former Republican Michigan state representative, and a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] have all been criminally charged with attempting to tamper with voting machines, according to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] The Detroit News.…
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Lin-Manuel Miranda Will Coax a Warriors Musical to Come Out to Play-Yay
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Threads Has Lost More Than 80% of Its Daily Active Users
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]We’re only a month out since Meta released its [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Twitter-killer app Threads. Since then, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Now, two separate data analysis firms say that the number of users logging in each day on the app has similarly flatlined just a month after its release.
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Tinder Is Getting an AI Upgrade to Help You Decide What Photos Are the Hottest
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The Reddit Protest Is Finally Over. Reddit Won.
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Andrew Tate Is No Longer Under Romanian House Arrest
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Internet “alpha” and extreme misogynist Andrew Tate and his brother are reportedly free from house arrest following an arrest in December. The brothers and two conspirators are now awaiting trial on charges of human trafficking and sexual assault.
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Hasbro Explains How Star Wars Toys Get Chosen, and Why They Sometimes Take Forever
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Blazing Ocean Temperatures Threaten Critical Coral Reefs in the Florida Keys
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Scientists and conservationists are working to observe and save coral reefs off the coast of Florida after a year of heat waves and alarming ocean temperatures.
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New Ahsoka Footage Gives Us Some Very Ready Rebels
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'Bitcoin Bonnie and Clyde' Plead Guilty to Billion Dollar Crypto Laundering Scheme
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]On Thursday, Heather Morgan, a.k.a. Razzlekhan, and her husband pleaded guilty to orchestrating a massive money laundering scheme. Morgan and Ilya Lichtenstein became known as the modern-day “[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]” after they were linked to the 2016 theft of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]…
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Excellent Musical Soundtrack Is Now Streaming
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Strange New Worlds’ musical episode was a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], but it was also a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—a soundtrack laden with a frankly distressing number of earworms. And now you can listen to it without having to [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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AI.com Now Belongs to Elon Musk
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]In the latest chapter of Elon Musk’s saga to take over the world with corporations named after the letter “X,” the billionaire tech tycoon just snagged a coveted URL: AI.com.
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It's Time For Even More Casting Rumors for Fantastic Four
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Final Destination’s Jeffrey Reddick says the sixth film is ready to enter production—as soon as the SAG-AFTRA strike comes to an end. Dracula strikes in even more footage from Last Voyage of the Demeter. Plus, you’re not ready for the first details about Riverdale’s final episode. To me, my spoilers!
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The Top 10 Countries Being Bombarded by Data Breaches
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Security breaches rose by a shocking 156% globally from the first quarter of 2023 to quarter two, according to a report published by VPN service [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] on Tuesday. As [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] become more prevalent so too does the rate at which the breaches occur.
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Talk to Me's Directors Hope to Terrify Us Again With More Talk to Me Movies
[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...]—the siblings behind [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], the summer’s scariest movie—they described the “mythology bible” they assembled to keep track of the story’s many [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Now, it seems they also picked up their cameras to create additional contextual material.
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Pixar's Slow-Burn Hit Elemental Is Coming Home Soon, With Tons of Extras
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The Fall of X Is Throwing Krakoa's Rules Out the Window
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]When mutantkind established its own sovereign nation on Krakoa, it established [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] for the newly-unified species to live by: Make More Mutants, Murder No Man, and [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. For the most part, give or take a few loopholes, the Krakoan Age was defined by these tenets until last week’s [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Sorry Folks, Jack Quaid Is Not Johnny Storm in Marvel’s Fantastic 4
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Nothing Plans to Launch an Affordable Smartwatch and Earbuds With a Ne
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Nothing, the company behind the second-gen, see-through, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] that’s generated positive user reviews since its debut last month, has announced a new brand called CMF by Nothing. In a quarterly [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], Nothing’s co-founder and CEO, Carl Pei, explains that CMF by Nothing will be focused on…
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Spotted Lanternflies Are Flapping About Again. Squash Their Buggy Brains Out.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s peak summer in the U.S. and spotted lanternflies have graduated into full-grown adults that are flapping about in all their spotty glory. Another year of sighting these winged insects means another year for us to do our part in squishing lanternflies and eliminating them from our ecosystems.
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Elon Really Wants to Turn Twitter Into Wall Street
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]What’s the point of an app if you can’t make money on it? Such is the thought process of Twitter owner Elon Musk, as the first part of his grand plan to turn the bird app into the “everything app” will start with transforming the site into yet another stock trading platform.
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Treating GIFs as Fine Art | Gizmodo Interview
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10 Global Artists Reimagine WB Classic Icons in Art and Fashion
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Legendary [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] get reimagined by 10 global artists in a new collection for WB 100, marking the studio’s 100th anniversary.
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Apple Patent Says Siri Could Be Trained to Read Your Lips
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]As with many inquiries to Apple’s helper bot, asking Siri to “read my lips,” comes back with a “I’m not sure I understand” message. After all, Apple has so far eschewed talking much about modern AI systems. Why would the voice recognition service also want to be staring at me like HAL 9000 from 2001: A Space Odyssey?
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15 Pieces of Apple History That Hit the Auction Block for Big Bucks
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]You don’t become one of the largest tech companies on the planet without leaving a trail of artifacts in your wake. While many of Apple’s former products and ventures may have been lost to time, others have been scrounged up by antique collectors and enthusiasts to be auctioned off for some huge returns. Everything…
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Musical Episode Is a Glorious Triumph
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]“Will this work/Who can say?/We’re gonna sing it/anyway!” An interlude in the climactic song of [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—and an underlying thesis that guides it as it swings for one of the boldest ideas the franchise has ever tried... and by god, does it nail it.
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Facebook Isn’t Giving Up on Smart Glasses, Even if It Probably Should
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Remember when the company once called Facebook tried to convince the world to spend [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] capable of snapping photos of people while they weren’t looking? Neither did we, really, but that hasn’t stopped Meta from moving forward with a pricey multi-year plan to roll out new…
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Disney's Bob Iger Joins the Camp of Wanting the Strikes to End 'Quickl
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]After 100 days of the writers’ strike, and nearly a month of the actors’ strike, Disney has realized it needs [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...].
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A New Alien Tradition Emerges in Exclusive Solar Opposites Season 4 Clip
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Pirate Borg Is a Grimdark Undead Nightmare Fueled by Sea Shanties
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]It’s an incredibly busy day at [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—the annual tabletop gaming convention held in Indianapolis—and the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]table is full of books, dice, and, off to the side, a galleon figurine. The galleon is suitably manned by skeletons, half-dead pirates, and I think I spotted a shark or two shadowing the water.
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Massive Maui Wildfires Fueled by Hurricane Dora Cut Power and 911 Service for Thousands
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Devastating wildfires that have been fueled by hurricane winds have killed several on the Hawaiian island of Maui. Emergency responders are overwhelmed by the devastation. Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen confirmed during a [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] today that the fires have killed at least 6…
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Gen Con Heist: Retailer Confirms Magic Cards Stolen in $300K Haul
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] cards worth an estimated $[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] from Pastimes, an Indiana gaming company, last week during Gen Con in Indianapolis—one of the largest gaming conventions in the world. Zack Reiter, a manager at Pastimes, confirmed via email to io9 that it was his store that was affected by the theft. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Yes, Marvel Really Is Revisiting the Spider-Man Story About Radioactive Semen
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The House of Ideas’ latest is something that indeed could diplomatically be described as an “idea:” Marvel has confirmed after a brief period of teasing that Spider-Man hasn’t gotten enough attention for [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] lately.
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Fewer Than 10,000 Steps a Day Needed to Keep Death at Bay, Study Finds
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Getting enough steps in to stay healthy might be easier than expected, a new review of the evidence suggests. The study found that walking just under 4,000 steps a day is associated with a reduced risk of early death, while even less than 2,500 steps a day could cut your risk of dying from cardiovascular disease.…
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Code Orange: Spirit Halloween Unleashes Horror Film Fan Decor, Props, and Toys
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The ISS Has Higher Levels of Potentially Harmful Contaminants Than Most Homes
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The International Space Station (ISS) has been home to more than 250 astronauts who have lived and worked on board the orbiting lab for months at a time. Unlike homes on Earth, however, the space station has been discovered to have higher levels of chemical contamination lingering in dust.
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Should You Flip Out for This Samsung Phone? | Gizmodo Review
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Saudi Arabia Passes Law Requiring USB-C Charging on New iPhones, Androids, and Laptops
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] Apple has once again had a wrench thrown in its plans for smartphone hardware, though it won’t affect the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. Saudi Arabia had passed a law requiring all future smartphones sold in the country to have USB-C ports beginning in 2025.
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Hear More From Dan Stevens' Solar Opposites Debut in This Exclusive Clip
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...][Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] arrives August 14 on Hulu, bringing a new cast member ([Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]) and a new set of adventures for [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], who always manage to entangle themselves in plots that are somehow both mundane and potentially apocalyptic. io9 has an exclusive clip to share…
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CNET Deletes Thousands of Old Articles to Game Google Search
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Tech news website CNET has deleted thousands of old articles over the past few months in a bid to improve its performance in Google Search results, Gizmodo has learned.
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Baldur's Gate 3's Astarion Talks D&D, Acting, and Yes, Bear Sex
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]After six years of development, [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]—Larian Studio’s highly anticipated successor to the legendary Dungeons & Dragons CRPG series—finally hit PC last week. Players have been gathering a party and venturing forth to chaos, heroics, and a motley [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]. But for one of those “heroes” in particular,…
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Meet the 'Event Horizon Explorer', Which Aims to See Light Rings Around Black Holes
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Astronomers transfixed the public in April 2019 when they released the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], produced by radio wave data from a collaboration of telescopes around the world known collectively as the Event Horizon Telescope.
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Epic Games Loses Supreme Court Appeal to Force Apple to Change App Store Right Now
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The U.S. Supreme Court denied Epic Games’ appeal against Apple on Wednesday, which would have required the iPhone maker change its App Store’s payment options. Epic Games, the owner of the popular video game “Fortnite,” filed an antitrust lawsuit against Apple in 2020 accusing the company of holding a monopoly over…
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Apple Is Moving the iPhone's End Call Button
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Do I actually use my iPhone to call people? Yes, yes I do, as it so happens. The thing about calls is that their function hasn’t changed in any major way since the first iPhone started the whole smartphone craze, despite the addition of extra features like Facetime. Now Apple’s latest iOS 17 beta has changed the…
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Twitter Fined $350,000 for Delaying Search of Trump's Account in Jan. 6 Prosecution
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The special counsel investigating Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn the 2020 election tried, failed, and ultimately succeeded in accessing the former president’s Twitter account, documents published Wednesday show. According to the courts, Twitter was late in producing all the information investigators wanted on…
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Watch Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse's Riveting Ghost Spider Opening
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Can AI Fix America's Cybersecurity Woes? The White House Thinks So.
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Depression and Anxiety Won't Raise Your Risk of Cancer, Study Finds
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Here’s some potentially happy news: Depression and anxiety might not raise the chances of cancer after all, new research this week has found. The study, a review of existing research, found no significant link between either condition and an increased risk of cancer in general, or many of the most common types of…
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The Witcher Season 3's Big Fight Was Meant to Make Up for a Season 1 'Plot Hole'
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Slack Drops a Big Redesign to Change How You Chat
Your work chats are going to look very different very soon. On Wednesday, Slack said it would update its interface for the first time in three years, adding new ways to quickly gauge who’s screaming for your attention across multiple channels and chats and mark conversations for followup.
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Card Heist Occurs at Gen Con 2023, Over $300K's Worth Stolen
[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 in full swing, but the day before the festivities started, a heist occurred on the show floor.
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Neil Gaiman Won't Let Good Omens' Story End Like That
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The Mic Cardi B Threw at a Fan Just Sold for Nearly $100,000 on eBay
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The saga of Cardi B’s microphone retaliation in Las Vegas has come to an end. [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...], it’s now sold for almost $100,000 on eBay, with the proceeds being split between two charities.
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Google Says It Will Scrape Publishers’ Data for AI Unless Forced Not To
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Google hungers for all that content produced by the wealth of digital publishers creating text, video, and images on a daily basis. To deal with the sticky copyright issues at the heart of AI training, Google is proposing that all those companies who don’t want their content gobbled up will need to “opt-out” to ensure…
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NASA's Mars Helicopter Just Won't Quit, Resuming Flights After an Untimely Landing
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter has had a rough few months, first losing communication with its home planet and later suffering a glitch that interrupted its flight. But you can’t keep a good chopper down. Ingenuity soared above the Martian terrain once again as its team on Earth tries to figure out what went wrong with…
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The 5 Best VPNs for the Back to School 2023 Season
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Virtual Private Networks, better known as VPNs, are services that route your traffic through a sort of encrypted tunnel, hiding your online activities from your internet service provider and anyone else who manages your network. That makes VPNs a tool you should definitely not consider using when you land at your…
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WeWork Offices Could Close As The Company Struggles To Stay Afloat
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]WeWork, the company that offers flexible co-working spaces, said in a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing on Tuesday that it is at risk of bankruptcy. The business has struggled since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, when offices shuttered their doors and moved to remote work, resulting in WeWork…
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Updates From DC's Creature Commandos, Archer, and More
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Peter Dinklage welcomes you to The Academy in a new Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes teaser. Universal’s live-action How to Train Your Dragon has been hit with indefinite delays. Plus, more behind the scenes on Last Voyage of the Demeter. Spoilers now!
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How to Watch Apple Unveil the iPhone 15
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]No, Apple hasn’t officially declared it iPhone time. We’re still waiting for the company to create a splashy signature graphic to usher in the event. But until that happens, we have rumors and reports to reference on when we can expect the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to launch.
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How to Watch This Year’s Promising Perseid Meteor Shower
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]This year’s Perseid meteor shower is set to be a good one, and it’ll reach its peak this coming weekend. Here’s what you need to know about the Perseids and the best way for you to catch this dazzling display.
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Lyft CEO on Surge Pricing: 'We're Trying to Really Get Rid of It'
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The days of sky-high carshare rates could be behind us—at least if Lyft is your app of choice. The Uber competitor announced during a quarterly earnings call yesterday that phasing out surge pricing is on its list of priorities moving forward.
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You Can Now See Your Likes on Instagram Threads, Just Like on Twitter
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Meta is adding more features to Instagram Threads. Users will now be able to see their own liked posts if they update the app. The feature was beta tested on Android last week but rolled out for all users over the weekend.
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Gizmodo Back to School 2023 Guide
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]The back-to-school season has a different feel now than in the pre-pandemic days. Today, hybrid learning is a given for many students, and having a reliable computer is table stakes for even grade schoolers, not just high school and college students.
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Hollywood Should Actually Cast Matt Berry in a Star Wars Project
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Netflix Game Controller App Randomly Sprouts Up in the App Store
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]While you still can’t [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] without paying extra, it sounds like Netflix will soon attempt to sweeten your subscription deal by bringing its game offerings to your TV. The streaming giant has unexpectedly published the [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...] to the iPhone App Store without any heads-up or an official launch…
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Ken Stars in the Second Wave of Barbie Movie Dolls
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Orion's Heat Shield Remains 'Biggest Open Issue' Ahead of NASA's Artemis 2 Mission
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]NASA is working to resolve a lingering issue with the Orion capsule’s heat shield, which is designed to protect the astronauts on board the spacecraft during its return to Earth as part of the Artemis 2 mission.
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Amazon Removes AI-Generated Books That Spoofed an Author's Byline
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]Amazon has removed half a dozen AI-generated books published under a living author’s name without her consent following a social media backlash. Though the misleading content was finally removed on Tuesday, the author, veteran publishing industry writer Jane Friedman, worries that a lack of clear, coherent policies at…
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