terça-feira, 23 de março de 2021


Keanu Reeves Sets His Sights on an Adaptation of His Own Comic Book Adventure

Posted: 23 Mar 2021 06:20 AM PDT

The Resident Evil reboot has a welcoming new title. Get a look at Netflix's tense new space film, Stowaway. Birdgirl takes flight in her own animated spinoff. Plus, what's to come on The Walking Dead and Charmed. Spoilers now!

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You Don't Actually Want a Wraparound Smartwatch

Posted: 23 Mar 2021 08:41 AM PDT

I get it. A flexible OLED display that extends all the way around your wrist looks cyberpunk as hell. But as cool as it sounds—and looks—this is a bad wearable design that benefits no one other than sci-fi writers and filmmakers.

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Nintendo May Turn to Nvidia's DLSS for Better Graphics on the Rumored Switch Revamp

Posted: 23 Mar 2021 08:27 AM PDT

Earlier this month, rumors surfaced that Nintendo plans to release a revamped Switch console sometime later this year. Now, a new report is claiming that Nintendo may leverage Nvidia's DLSS tech to help support better graphics.

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What’s the Best Single-Player Board Game?

Posted: 22 Mar 2021 11:00 AM PDT

A few months ago, we asked our readers to tell us what they thought the best two-player board game was. We got a huge collection of answers that ranged from elaborate indies to classics like Cribbage. That was great news for roommates or partners who were cooped up together during the pandemic. There's just no…

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The OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro Prove OnePlus Is Oh So Close to Becoming a Real Samsung Rival

Posted: 23 Mar 2021 08:00 AM PDT

Last fall's OnePlus 8T was a solid device, but it still seemed like OnePlus could step it up. With the release of two new flagship phones, it looks like OnePlus agreed. The new $730 OnePlus 9 and $970 OnePlus 9 Pro sport noticeably improved cameras due to a new partnership with Hasselblad, even faster charging,…

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AstraZeneca Messes Up Again, Called Out for Using Old Data in U.S. Trial Results

Posted: 23 Mar 2021 07:53 AM PDT

Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca isn't running out of rakes to step on anytime soon. Less than a day after the company announced promising preliminary results from the U.S. trial of its covid-19 vaccine jointly developed with Oxford University, an independent panel of scientists monitoring the study issued a harsh…

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Lego's New Space Shuttle Discovery With Hubble Telescope Will Send Your Inner NASA Nerd Into Orbit

Posted: 23 Mar 2021 07:10 AM PDT

Lego's continued push to create impressively detailed replica sets targeted at older builders is making it harder to be a fiscally responsible adult. To help celebrate NASA's latest success with landing another rover on Mars, Lego's new Discovery Space Shuttle commemorates one of the space agency's previous…

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RIP, Xbox Live (2002-2021)

Posted: 22 Mar 2021 03:19 PM PDT

The name "Xbox Live" is dead. You'll still be able to play Xbox games online, but the suite of Xbox's online services will now be known as "Xbox network," Microsoft confirmed today to The Verge.

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Keep All of Your Devices Alive With This Sale On Anker Wireless Chargers

Posted: 23 Mar 2021 05:18 AM PDT

Warren Buffet and Other Deadbeats’ Climate Commitments Are Missing the Mark

Posted: 22 Mar 2021 02:29 PM PDT

What's really in a big corporation's pledges to cut emissions, anyway? For a lot of those promises, not much, a new investor-led report finds. An exhaustive benchmark analysis of the climate pledges of nearly 160 global companies released Monday digs into the specifics of some of these carbon-cutting and/or net-zero…

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Offseason Is a Dreamy Nightmare of a Film

Posted: 22 Mar 2021 12:15 PM PDT

At the very start of writer-director Mickey Keating's latest film, Offseason, the exceptional and exceptionally underrated Melora Walters says, "At some point, you have to accept that your nightmares are a part of you. They're like family. Like an old friend." With a haunting scream into the darkness, the film cuts to…

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Master & Dynamic Just Gave Us the Perfect Reason to Splurge On Wireless Earbuds With ANC

Posted: 23 Mar 2021 05:00 AM PDT

In just a few short years, wireless earbuds have gone from being a luxury accessory to a mainstream one that you can find for even cheaper than a pair of wired buds. A lot has changed in the three years since Master & Dynamic released its excellent MW07 wireless earbuds. The company's long-awaited follow-up, the new…

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Ava's Covid-19 Early Detection Feature Is Now Out of the Lab and on Your Wrist

Posted: 23 Mar 2021 05:00 AM PDT

Shortly after the covid-19 pandemic shut the world down last year, many wearables makers and researchers announced studies to see if their technology could potentially help detect the virus before it spread. Ava, a fertility-tracking wearables company, launched a particularly ambitious study in which 2,000…

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Novelist Charged After Calling Poland's President 'Moron' on Facebook

Posted: 23 Mar 2021 03:30 AM PDT

Jakub Żulczyk, a TV writer and novelist in Poland, has been charged with calling Poland's President Andrzej Duda a "moron" on Facebook. Żulczyk faces up to three years in prison over the insult.

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Discord Wants to Go Public or Sell to Company Like Microsoft for $10 Billion: Report

Posted: 22 Mar 2021 09:35 PM PDT

Microsoft is currently in discussions to potentially buy the chat platform Discord, according to a new report from Bloomberg News that cites unnamed sources. The sale, which is far from a done deal, could be worth over $10 billion but Discord is just as likely to go public if it doesn't get an acceptable offer,…

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This Startup Is Using Drones to Conduct Airplane Inspections

Posted: 22 Mar 2021 07:30 PM PDT

Aircraft inspection is the important, federally-mandated process of checking recently flown planes for signs of damage. Commercial airliners incur all sorts of wear and tear as they travel the skies, so it's crucial to identify and track what it looks like. In recent years, the aviation industry has sought to…

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The FCC Wants to Hear How Bad Your Internet Sucks

Posted: 22 Mar 2021 05:45 PM PDT

The FCC announced today that it's started soliciting first-hand accounts from people who are forced to rely on crappy internet. This new initiative is part of the FCC's Broadband Data Collection program, and the agency hopes that by collecting information directly from consumers, it will be better equipped to "enhance…

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Spotify's New Home Screen Features Bring Order to the Chaos

Posted: 22 Mar 2021 04:00 PM PDT

Spotify is rolling out a new home screen design that should make finding what you're looking for from the home hub a little easier.

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Amazon Illegally Interrogated Queens Warehouse Worker Who Led Pandemic Walkout, NLRB Rules

Posted: 22 Mar 2021 03:45 PM PDT

The National Labor Relations Board has determined that Amazon illegally interrogated a warehouse worker that led colleagues in a strike over the company's handling of the coronavirus pandemic, per a Monday report by Motherboard.

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Sony Allegedly Closing PS3, PSP, and Vita Stores Permanently This Summer

Posted: 22 Mar 2021 03:30 PM PDT

Sony is allegedly closing its PS3, PlayStation Portable, and PS Vita stores permanently this summer. Speaking to The Gamer, an anonymous source told the publication the PS3 and PSP stores will cease operations on July 2, while the Vita store will close on August 27. No one will be able to purchase games and DLCs from…

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For Under $500, Micron’s 4TB Portable SSD Can Store All Your Files on the Go With Room To Spare

Posted: 22 Mar 2021 02:00 PM PDT

This Watch Is Actually an Undercover Metronome for Musicians

Posted: 22 Mar 2021 03:15 PM PDT

There are wearables that measure your heart rate, your sleep patterns, and your blood oxygen levels. But then there's a wearable that will let you know if you're rushing or dragging on "Caravan," which could be a life-saver in its own right.

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Apple Can't Possibly Be 'Surprised' That Developers Are Unhappy

Posted: 22 Mar 2021 02:50 PM PDT

Developers aren't the biggest fans of Apple's App Store policies—a sentiment that's apparently left Apple "surprised" that developers have "legitimate concerns" with its infamous app review process.

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Sidney Powell Wants Dominion Suit Tossed on the Grounds That What She Was Saying Was Too Stupid to be Believable

Posted: 22 Mar 2021 02:44 PM PDT

After working for months to advance the baseless conspiracy theory that the voting machine manufacturer Dominion had worked with Venezuela to rig the 2020 presidential election against Donald Trump, former campaign lawyer Sidney Powell is requesting that the election software company drop its defamation lawsuit…

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12 Movies That Will Make You Love Hand-Drawn Animation

Posted: 22 Mar 2021 01:25 PM PDT

In the 20 years since the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences introduced the Oscar for Best Animated Feature, a hand-drawn movie has claimed the award only once—Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki's 2001 masterpiece Spirited Away. From Shrek to Wall-e to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, every other winner save…

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