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Slayers Features Thomas Jane as a Vampire Hunter and We've Got the First Trailer
Gizmodo - 29 Aug 2022 18:00
Thomas Jane is hunting vampires. Honestly, that sentence alone is likely to get you interested in his new movie. But Slayers, which is in  theaters, on-demand, and on digital on October 21, goes beyond that. Jane's vam...
16 Awesome Tabletop Role-Playing Game Soundtracks
Gizmodo - 29 Aug 2022 21:30
While tabletop roleplaying games might not be the first kind of game you think about when you hear "game soundtrack," there is an incredible array of songs out there that have been created specifically for TTRPGs. From S...
This Chevy Volt Battery Replacement Shows An Outrageous Repair Cost After Only 70K Miles
Slash Gear - 29 Aug 2022 14:51
A bill for a 2017 Chevy Volt battery replacement caused a stir on Reddit for being ridiculously high, but is it actually unrealistic? Here's what we know.
Jeff Bezos' Is More Like a McDonald's Hamburger Than He Realizes
Gizmodo - 29 Aug 2022 23:45
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is the McDonald's hamburger of humanity--an obscenely dry, flat thing that hides its own curious nature with a slathering of condiments and toppings. Both man and burger represent the incredible wea...
The Universal Monsters Are Streaming on Peacock in September
Gizmodo - 29 Aug 2022 23:45
Peacock better watch out. It's about to be drained of blood, turned into a wolf, wrapped in bandages, and brought back from the dead. This month, as always, the streamer is adding a bunch of new content to its service. A...
French Tax Authorities Used Google AI to Snuff Out More than 20,000 Undeclared Swimming Pools
Gizmodo - 29 Aug 2022 23:20
They say the only two certainties in life are death and taxes. That seems especially true in France where tax authorities have begun deploying artificial intelligence to snuff out thousands of undeclared swimming pools r...
FTC Accuses Data Broker of Letting Anyone Track Millions of Americans for Free
Gizmodo - 29 Aug 2022 23:20
The Federal Trade Commission announced a lawsuit Monday against a major data broker, accusing it of offering services that allow for the tracking of Americans at sensitive locations, such as addiction clinics or domestic...
Tesla Can't Prevent Its Employees From Wearing Union Logo at Work, National Labor Board Ruled
Gizmodo - 29 Aug 2022 23:10
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruled it "unlawful" for Tesla to prohibit its employees from wearing union t-shirts or buttons at work, criticizing a company policy that required factory workers to dress in pla...
Killing Vampires With the Help of Social Media
Gizmodo - 29 Aug 2022 23:00
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Today's Wordle Answer #437 - August 30, 2022 Solution And Hints
Slash Gear - 29 Aug 2022 22:35
The solution for Wordle's August 30 puzzle isn't often used during everyday conversations. With these hints, though, you can easily figure it out.
Trademark filing for "Reality Pro" suggests Apple's headset is on the way
Ars Technica - 29 Aug 2022 22:35
Legal firms and shell companies Apple has used in the past were involved.
Tesla Just Created a Virtual Power Plant in Japan With More Than 300 Home Battery Packs
Gizmodo - 29 Aug 2022 22:20
Using Tesla's Powerwall batteries, households on the island of Miyako-jima in Japan have built out a virtual power plant that can send excess power to the electric grid in their area.
Here's Why One Of The Slowest Mustangs Ever Made Was The Most Important
Slash Gear - 29 Aug 2022 22:15
Despite its slow speed, the Mustang II brought Ford, and the rest of U.S. automakers, into the modern day.
Apple Trademark May Reveal A Major Detail About Mixed-Reality Headsets
Slash Gear - 29 Aug 2022 22:04
Quite a few rumors about Apple's upcoming AR/VR headsets have circulated over the past months, and now we finally know the names of the products.
Trinity Chess strategy game adds levels of strategy for faster, more competitive gameplay
The Gadget Flow - 29 Aug 2022 22:00
Play the Game of Kings in a new way with the Trinity Chess strategy game. With multiple additional levels of strategy, it results in a more competitive and quicker game that you can replay over and over. Made up of..
Honda And LG Team Up To Fix Electric Cars' Biggest Issue In The US
Slash Gear - 29 Aug 2022 21:56
Honda is partnering with LG to solve one of the biggest issues that electric car manufacturers are facing: lithium-ion battery production.
Trump Is Actively Platforming Dozens of Insane QAnon Accounts on Truth Social
Gizmodo - 29 Aug 2022 21:55
Truth Social, the Twitter-like social platform for the ultra-right and Trump sycophants, has a QAnon problem (yes, I heard your collective gasp). More than that, conspiracist accounts have become a celebrated and regular...
NASA Says Megarocket Could Launch Friday as Engineers Race to Resolve Engine Issue
Gizmodo - 29 Aug 2022 21:50
NASA's first attempt to launch its Space Launch System megarocket did not go as planned, with officials declaring a scrub due an "engine bleed" issue. Sounds ominous, but NASA officials said Monday afternoon that a re-at...
Facebook now supports NFTs
Engadget - 29 Aug 2022 21:17
Meta has followed through on its threat promise to bring NFT (non-fungible token) support to Facebook. Users can now post digital collectibles that they have in their digital wallets across Facebook and Instagram. After ...
SlashGear Asks: Which Brand Makes The Best Android Phones? - Exclusive Survey
Slash Gear - 29 Aug 2022 21:16
We asked hundreds of people in the U.S. which Android brand makes the best Android phones, and surprisingly one brand took the vast majority of the votes.
'Climate Catastrophe': Floods Kill Over 1,100 People in Pakistan This Summer
Gizmodo - 29 Aug 2022 21:08
Pakistan is being pummeled by the worst floods the country has experienced in over a decade. Sherry Rehman, the country's climate minister, has called this a "serious climate catastrophe," Al Jazeera reported.
Lamborghini's Biggest Electric Supercar Challenge Isn't What You Think -- Exclusive Interview
Slash Gear - 29 Aug 2022 20:54
Lamborghini Chief Technical Officer Rouven Mohr speaks to SlashGear about the brand's electric future and how it thinks differently than the competition.