quarta-feira, 28 de abril de 2021


Obi-Wan's Ewan McGregor Reflects on Returning to Star Wars in the Age of Prequels Appreciation

Posted: 28 Apr 2021 08:15 AM PDT

The Star Wars prequels have had a rough couple of decades, from seemingly universal mockery to a renewed level of appreciation, as the audiences that watched them as children grew up and re-appraised their strengths and weaknesses. But now that we live in a more civilized age, it would seem, fondness for the films has…

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Relax, You Now Have Until 2023 to Get a REAL ID

Posted: 28 Apr 2021 08:10 AM PDT

If you're worried about needing to swap your current driver's license for a REAL ID, then good news. On Tuesday, the Department of Homeland Security announced it would be holding off on enforcing the new ID cards until May 3rd, 2023.

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NRA Chief Wayne LaPierre Shoots an Elephant in Sickening New Video

Posted: 28 Apr 2021 08:02 AM PDT

Newly unearthed footage shows Wayne LaPierre, Jr., executive vice president of the National Rifle Association, killing an elephant in Botswana in 2013. It is horrific, and I would not recommend watching it if you're trying to have a normal day.

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In Luca's New Trailer, the Human World Is a Terrifying Delight

Posted: 28 Apr 2021 07:30 AM PDT

Luca, Disney and Pixar's new film from director Enrico Casarosa, follows two young sea monster boys as they wander from the relative safety of their secretive, underwater community to the surface world where humans and other land-dwelling creatures live in the open air. Both Luca (Jacob Tremblay) and Alberto (Jack…

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NASA’s Ingenuity Helicopter Photographed a Friend on Its Third Mars Flight

Posted: 28 Apr 2021 07:21 AM PDT

A remarkable image taken this past Sunday by the Ingenuity helicopter is providing one of the most unique views of a Martian rover we've ever seen.

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Samsung's New Galaxy Book Pros Are Super Thin and Feature-Packed

Posted: 28 Apr 2021 07:00 AM PDT

Device makers have been shaving off extra millimeters here and there for years, so it's easy to get jaded about the appearance of a new super slim laptop. With Samsung's new Galaxy Book Pro laptops, that ultra-thin package doesn't quite convey how compelling these machines are.

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Citizen's New Star Wars Watches Strap an X-Wing or Tie Fighter Cockpit to Your Wrist

Posted: 28 Apr 2021 06:50 AM PDT

Horologists like Breitling are known for their watches with faces full of complications designed to assist pilots, but Citizen has a pair of new timekeepers that explore what a watch worn by an X-wing or TIE fighter pilot in the Star Wars universe might look like.

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These Wild Baby Animal Photos Offer a Rare and Intimate Glimpse Into Nature

Posted: 28 Apr 2021 06:35 AM PDT

If the image above took your breath away, we're in the same boat. It's not every day you see such intimate moments of baby animals and their parents in the wild. There's a reason for that. Moms with newborns are often on high alert, and capturing these glimpses into their lives requires putting yourself in their place…

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Updates From Percy Jackson, Creepshow, and More

Posted: 28 Apr 2021 06:15 AM PDT

The first Sailor Moon movie in decades is coming to Netflix. Patrick Dempsey talks about midlife crises, songs, and dances for Disenchanted. Samuel L. Jackson is invited to a game in a new Spiral: From the Book of Saw clip. Plus, what's coming on Supergirl's nightmare prom night, and the Fantasy Island reboot adds an…

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12 Things You Didn't Know You Could Do on Your Chromebook

Posted: 28 Apr 2021 05:30 AM PDT

Chromebooks continue to find success as affordable, simple, cloud-based laptops. Chrome OS isn't as complex as Windows or macOS, but sometimes less is more (especially when you're saving money). If you have a Chromebook of your own, these are some of the most useful features you need to make yourself aware of.

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‘We Need a Tesla for the Cow’: The Wild, Dubious Plan to Feed Cows Seaweed

Posted: 28 Apr 2021 05:30 AM PDT

Imagine a perfect burger: juicy, grilled to perfection … and, somehow devoid of the guilt of methane emissions wrecking our planet. Scientists and food companies in recent years have said it's possible to engineer more climate-friendly beef, and a growing number of headlines that claim that feeding cows seaweed could…

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The Benefits of BenQ's Latest Photography Monitor Are Crystal Clear

Posted: 28 Apr 2021 05:00 AM PDT

Extolling the benefits of high-end monitors is a bit like talking about audiophile equipment: If you know what you're looking for, you'll be amazed by the quality you can achieve, but if you don't, it all sounds like snake oil.

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Australia Says Apple and Google's Default Phone Apps Stifle Competition

Posted: 28 Apr 2021 04:00 AM PDT

Google and Apple should give consumers more control over which apps they have on their phones right out of the box, according to a new interim report from Australia's top consumer watchdog. The report is Australia's latest attempt to pick a fight with Big Tech, and if the past is any guide, Google and Apple will…

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Man Banned From Carrying 'Loose QR Codes' After Altering Covid Check-In Signs

Posted: 28 Apr 2021 02:00 AM PDT

A man in the Australian state of South Australia was arrested Wednesday after allegedly placing his own QR codes on two official covid-19 check-in signs, according to police in South Australia. The man was granted bail with one very specific condition: He can't carry "loose QR codes" anywhere.

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In Mass Effect, There's No Place Like Home

Posted: 27 Apr 2021 05:30 PM PDT

Creating a sense of place is fundamental to what makes video games work. In ways few other mediums really can, video games give us the opportunity to interact with and be part of a fantastical space on a personal level. The Mass Effect series is no different, charting us a galaxy to explore and defend. But its best…

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Pour One Out for Eddy Cue's Vision of iMessage for Android

Posted: 27 Apr 2021 04:45 PM PDT

A deposition related to Epic Games' ongoing case against Apple reveals that Eddy Cue in 2013 championed iMessage for Android but was ultimately overruled.

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Legends of Tomorrow’s New Trailer Goes Retro, and Then… OMG

Posted: 27 Apr 2021 04:45 PM PDT

It's been a long time since Legends of Tomorrow—the greatest and looniest part of the Arrowverse—has graced our TV screens. Thank Beebo, it's coming back on May 2, and while it's trite to say this extended look at season six proves it was worth the wait, holy hell this amazing new trailer for season six proves it was

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'Smell Training' Is a Great Way to Get Your Sense of Smell Back After Covid-19, Scientists Say

Posted: 27 Apr 2021 04:00 PM PDT

Researchers in the UK say people who have lost their sense of smell due to covid-19 are better off using "smell training" at home, rather than steroids, to help get their sniffer back in working order.

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Star Wars: The Clone Wars' Matt Lanter Says He's Not Done With Anakin Skywalker

Posted: 27 Apr 2021 04:00 PM PDT

A surprise, to be sure. But a welcome one.

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Signal's Cellebrite Hack Is Already Causing Grief for the Law

Posted: 27 Apr 2021 03:25 PM PDT

A Maryland defense attorney has decided to challenge the conviction of one of his clients after it was recently discovered that the phone cracking product used in the case, produced by digital forensics firm Cellebrite, has severe cybersecurity flaws that could make it vulnerable to hacking.

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Zuckerberg: It Rubs the Lotion on Its Skin or Else It Gets Paparazzo'd Again

Posted: 27 Apr 2021 03:15 PM PDT

Mark Zuckerberg was merely wearing a clever, creamy disguise when he was photographed last year slathered in ungodly amounts of sunscreen while surfing in Hawaii, at least according to Mark Zuckerberg.

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India Could Have Up to 500 Million Covid-19 Cases, Experts Believe

Posted: 27 Apr 2021 03:00 PM PDT

Official Indian government figures, not exactly rosy themselves, appear to be massively understating the scale of the covid-19 pandemic ravaging the country.

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The World of Vampire: The Masquerade Is Being Developed for Film and TV

Posted: 27 Apr 2021 02:45 PM PDT

And it's bringing its modern gothic-punk TTRPG friends in the World of Darkness along for the ride, too.

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Please, Don't Trade Your Cookies for Cookies

Posted: 27 Apr 2021 02:40 PM PDT

MSCHF, the Brooklyn-based art collective you might remember from the recent Satanic Shoes debacle featuring Lil Nas X, has a new pitch for you: trade in your digital cookies for real ones.

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Of Course Spotify Is Trying to Undercut Apple on Podcasts

Posted: 27 Apr 2021 02:30 PM PDT

Spotify has officially announced its rumored paid subscription platform for podcast creators, and the company appears to be asking for a much smaller cut of profits than Apple from creators who use its service.

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