segunda-feira, 31 de maio de 2021


Scientists Are Racing to Save These Sea Stars From Extinction

Posted: 31 May 2021 07:30 AM PDT

Since 2013, a disease exacerbated by overheating oceans has been decimating sea star populations, especially those of one particularly striking variety: sunflower sea stars. Over the course of three years, the illness killed off nearly 91% of the sunflower species' global population. Now, scientists are fighting to…

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RIP Paul Soles, the Original Voice of Spider-Man

Posted: 31 May 2021 07:30 AM PDT

Peter Parker's status as one of the most iconic superheroes of the western canon has meant that, as he web-slinged his way out of the comics medium and into alternate formats, many writers, actors, and voice artists have leant their interpretation as to who Spider-Man is. But now, one of the first to do so outside…

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I Gave Up Fighting Incessant Spam Calls and Let Charizard Take the Wheel

Posted: 31 May 2021 07:00 AM PDT

No matter how many times you decline the call or add your number to Do Not Call lists, the spammers are ultimately going to find you. They will stop at nothing to remind you of your expiring car warranty.

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The Suicide Squad Teases An Appearance From a Surprise DC Comics Location

Posted: 31 May 2021 06:10 AM PDT

Martin Freeman's getting ready for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Production begins on Shazam: Fury of the Gods. The Rock teases Jungle Cruise. Plus, what's to come on all the DC/CW shows, and a new look at the Fantasy Island reboot. Spoilers, assemble!

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The Movement to Protect Your Mind From Brain-Computer Technologies

Posted: 31 May 2021 06:00 AM PDT

Recording memories, reading thoughts, and manipulating what another person sees through a device in their brain may seem like science fiction plots about a distant and troubled future. But a team of multi-disciplinary researchers say the first steps to inventing these technologies have already arrived. Through a…

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This Super-Powered Game Boy Is a Solid Placeholder for the Analogue Pocket

Posted: 31 May 2021 05:30 AM PDT

If you're still coping with the tragic news of the Analogue Pocket's release being delayed from May 2021 to later this year, I've found the perfect handheld emulator to tide you over until it arrives. The Anbernic Retro Game 351V is reminiscent of the Pocket's Game Boy-inspired design, and while its software-based…

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Will We Ever Be Able to 'Talk' With Our Pets?

Posted: 31 May 2021 05:00 AM PDT

Intel Beefs Up 11th-Gen Laptop Processors With Better Graphics and Faster Wifi

Posted: 30 May 2021 07:30 PM PDT

Intel revealed new additions to its 11th-gen mobile processor lineup as part of this year's virtual Computex show. The processors are based on Intel's Evo platform and feature integrated Iris Xe graphics and WiFi 6. The company also announced a 5G modem for connectivity on future Windows machines.

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This Stargate-esque Portal Connects You With People 376 Miles Away in Real-Time

Posted: 30 May 2021 04:28 PM PDT

It goes without saying that the pandemic has been hard on travel and human connection. While things are looking up, we are far from back to normal yet. That's one of the reasons behind the Stargate-esque portals unveiled by two cities in Lithuania and Poland, which are hoping to give their residents access to these…

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Is Cruella the Future of Disney Villain Origin Movies?

Posted: 30 May 2021 03:10 PM PDT

As a young child, Estella (Tipper Seifert-Cleveland) was a two-toned hair-colored rebel who was born to give authority figures a hard time. Her mother, Catherine (Emily Beecham), encourages Estella to fight the urge to call herself Cruella and blend in with society as much as possible.

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Japan Is Sending This Tiny Transforming Robo-Ball Straight to the Moon

Posted: 30 May 2021 03:08 PM PDT

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency has teamed up with Sony, Doshisha University, and toymaker Tomy to send a transforming rover roughly the size of a baseball to the Moon. What a time to be alive, amirite?

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A Quiet Place II Tops the Weekend Box Office After 2020's Movie Slump

Posted: 30 May 2021 02:30 PM PDT

Now that theaters are opening across the country, it's clear that movie fans have been itching to watch films on the big screen once again.

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The Age of Autonomous Killer Robots May Already Be Here

Posted: 30 May 2021 12:45 PM PDT

A "lethal" weaponized drone "hunted down" and "remotely engaged" human targets without its handlers' say-so during a conflict in Libya last year, according to a United Nations report first covered by New Scientist this week. Whether there were any casualties remains unclear, but if confirmed, it would likely be the…

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Star Wars' Kelly Marie Tran Discusses Online Abuse From the Fandom

Posted: 30 May 2021 11:57 AM PDT

Asian representation in Hollywood is still hard to come by outside of the action genre, and only a few break through to explore other parts of the Hollywood machine. Vietnamese American actress, Kelly Marie Tran, is someone who broke through and made her mark on Tinseltown as Rose Tico in the latest Star Wars trilogy…

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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Shows Us What Cloudy and Colorful Days on Mars Look Like

Posted: 30 May 2021 09:59 AM PDT

Clouds are rare on Mars and usually only pop up at the coldest time of the year near the planet's equator. One Martian year ago though, NASA noticed some clouds forming in the sky above its veteran Curiosity rover and became determined to document them the following year. In recent months, Curiosity got to work,…

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James Gunn's Peacemaker Gains Bridgerton's Freddie Stroma

Posted: 30 May 2021 09:29 AM PDT

Freddie Stroma (Bridgerton) is cast in a recurring role as Adrian Chase, aka Vigilante, in James Gunn's HBO Max series Peacemaker.

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