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Pedro Pascal Thinks People Will Always Get 'Butthurt' About Blind Casting
Gizmodo - 21 Jun 2023 21:10
We're seemingly in the age of adaptations, as studios race to lock in franchises and takes on established IP. And though there's an increasing demand to see these projects reflect the world we live in, we've also seen ra...
Play as Elephant Mario in 'Super Mario Bros. Wonder' on October 20th
Engadget - 21 Jun 2023 16:58
Super Mario Bros. Wonder, a new but classic adventure featuring Mario and friends, is coming to Nintendo Switch on October 20th, 2023. The new game is a 2D sidescroller with busy, bright environments and plenty of secret...
'Vampire Survivors' is getting four-player couch co-op
Engadget - 21 Jun 2023 17:08AT&T Debuts a ChatGPT-Powered Tool for Its Coders
Gizmodo - 21 Jun 2023 18:48
AT&T partnered with Microsoft and OpenAI to develop Ask AT&T, a ChatGPT-like tool that will contribute to coding software. The tool is meant to help AT&T's own employees, including coders and software developers to becom...
U.S. Funded Scientist One of Several Wuhan Lab Researchers Sickened During Early Covid Outbreak
Gizmodo - 21 Jun 2023 01:30
In November of 2019, less than a month before the covid-19 pandemic took off and spread to nations all over the world, several scientists working at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China fell seriously ill from an unk...
The Company Behind the Missing Tourist Sub Fired an Employee After He Expressed Safety Concerns
Gizmodo - 21 Jun 2023 07:30
Investigators are currently racing against time in order to find the Titan, a small commercial submarine that went missing in the North Atlantic on Sunday with five people aboard. Now, new reporting reveals that the comp...
Whatever Happened to Satine Kryze?
Gizmodo - 21 Jun 2023 23:45
Satine Kryze seemingly changed Star Wars forever when she was introduced in Clone Wars as the face of a Mandalore unlike anything fans and stories had imagined in the decades since Boba Fett first appeared in Empire Stri...
Twitter has supposedly started paying its Google Cloud bill again
Engadget - 21 Jun 2023 23:38
Twitter has resumed paying its Google Cloud contract, according to Bloomberg . If you missed the initial news of the impending showdown, Platformer reported on June 10th that Twitter had been refusing to pay Google for i...
Apple releases visionOS SDK to developers and details testing process
Ars Technica - 21 Jun 2023 23:09
Dev kits, in-person labs, and more will enable developing for unreleased gear.
Biden Gives the Endangered Species Act a Boost
Gizmodo - 21 Jun 2023 22:55
It's never really a great day to be endangered, but for U.S. species, today is a better one than most. The Biden Administration issued a set of three policies on Wednesday that strengthen the 1973 Endangered Species Act ...
After porn-y protest, Reddit ousted mods; replacing them isn't simple
Ars Technica - 21 Jun 2023 22:49
Replacement volunteers have big shoes to fill.
Lab-Grown Chicken Is Officially Coming Soon
Gizmodo - 21 Jun 2023 22:35
The lab-grown future of food starts now as two California companies--Upside Foods and Eat Just--have received final approvals from the United States Department of Agriculture to begin hocking lab-grown chicken.
SpaceX's Next-Gen Starlink Satellites Begin Sending Data Back to Earth
Gizmodo - 21 Jun 2023 22:25
The Starlink V2 Minis, a smaller version of SpaceX's next-generation internet satellites--which have yet to launch--have turned on and are actively transmitting data back down to Earth.
Cellular satellite test successfully beams 4G data from space to a regular phone
Engadget - 21 Jun 2023 22:03
Earlier this year, AST SpaceMobile, with the help of AT&T, managed to connect an off-the-shelf Samsung Galaxy S22 to a satellite in low-Earth orbit to complete a two-way voice call . The announcement marked a major miles...
eufy E330 eufyCam professional AI security cam boasts 24/7 recording & BionicMind AI
The Gadget Flow - 21 Jun 2023 22:00
Keep a watchful eye over your home with the eufy E330 eufyCam professional AI security cam. - It offers 24/7 recording, ensuring it continuously records without running out of battery. - Boasting 4K Ultra HD quality, ...
These Companies Want to Beam Space-Based Solar Power to Earth
Gizmodo - 21 Jun 2023 22:00
Space manufacturing startup Orbital Composites and space energy company Virtus Solis have announced a collaboration to bring space-based solar power even closer to reality. The two have announced a megawatt-scale space-b...
Orca Explained in 1977 Why Killer Whales Are So Angry Today
Gizmodo - 21 Jun 2023 21:50
The towering success of 1975's Jaws inspired a fleet of rip-offs, and one of the less terrible ones--1977's Orca--is suddenly feeling very contemporary, what with all the headlines about killer whales gathering en masse ...
'EVE Online's spreadsheets in space now integrate seamlessly with Microsoft Excel
Engadget - 21 Jun 2023 21:47
EVE Online has finally embraced its destiny. The game, often jokingly called a "spreadsheet simulator" due to the competitive advantages its most dedicated players can gain by tracking in-game data, now has a Microsoft E...
House and Senate bills aim to protect journalists' data from government surveillance
Engadget - 21 Jun 2023 21:29Get your first look at the OnePlus V Fold, thanks to render leaks
Ars Technica - 21 Jun 2023 21:14
We were expecting an Oppo-style foldable, but this looks like a Samsung phone.
Getting Off (With a Partner) Helps You Doze Off, Study Finds
Gizmodo - 21 Jun 2023 20:55
A good night's sleep might start with a happy ending, recent research suggests. The study found that people reported better sleep on nights when they had sex and experienced an orgasm.