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- Microsoft Just Released Its Slick New Photos App to Windows 11 Insiders
- Smarter In-Car Cameras Can Detect Every Dumb Thing You're Doing While Driving
- Obi-Wan Kenobi's Sung Kang Gives a Big Hint About His Role
- Own Two Cats? Scientists Need Your Help
- British Government Wants to Bring Back Imperial Measurements
- U.S. Secretary of State Deletes Tweet in Support of Hong Kong for Some Reason
- The Ex-NSA Operative Cyber-Mercenary Scandal Shows the Spyware Industry Is Totally Out of Control
- Guillermo del Toro's New Movie, Nightmare Alley, Finally Has a Trailer
- NYCC and SDCC Set Their Sights on Returning to In-Person Cons
- The FTC Wants to Rein in Your Health App's Privacy Problems
- V/H/S/94's First Trailer Looks Like a Spooky Jump-Start of the Series
- Former Employer of Memestock King 'RoaringKitty' Gets Hit With $4 Million Fine
- Rare Absence of Summer Snow Is Killing Mount Shasta’s Glaciers
- The Subscription-Less Version of Office 2021 Launches Oct. 5
- Marvel's Eternals Star Lauren Ridloff Wants Movie Theaters to Be More Accessible for Everyone
- Lobbying Groups' Climate Statements Versus Their Statements on Democrats’ Climate Bill
- Lego and Star Wars Are Getting Into the Halloween Spirit Very Early
- Feast Your Eyes on the 12 Winning Astronomy Photographer of the Year Images
- Does Driving an Electric Vehicle Matter if the Grid Is Fossil Fueled?
- Sounds Like Keanu Reeves' Stunt Double on The Matrix Had a Hell of a Time
- The Best Android 12 Features We've Found So Far
- On Star Trek: Lower Decks, Literal Dirty Work Isn't Quite Its Own Reward
- The Pentagon Wants to Know if Employees Have 'Havana Syndrome'
- A Wifi Network Can Be Used to Accurately Count How Many People Are in a Room Based on Their Fidgeting
- Court Tells Bolsonaro He Can't Force Social Media Companies to Leave Up His Posts
| Microsoft Just Released Its Slick New Photos App to Windows 11 Insiders Posted: 17 Sep 2021 07:47 AM PDT  Ahead of Windows 11's upcoming launch on October 5, Microsoft just released a completely redesigned version of its Photos app to Windows Insiders that looks like a big upgrade from the very basic image viewer we have today in Windows 10. |
| Smarter In-Car Cameras Can Detect Every Dumb Thing You're Doing While Driving Posted: 17 Sep 2021 07:37 AM PDT  Several automakers offer features where a camera inside a vehicle monitors the driver and sets off alerts when it detects them starting to fall asleep, but researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute have developed an even smarter in-car camera system that can figure out exactly what a driver is doing, potentially… |
| Obi-Wan Kenobi's Sung Kang Gives a Big Hint About His Role Posted: 17 Sep 2021 06:35 AM PDT  Chloé Zhao teases the scope of Marvel's Eternals. Adam Savage takes a tour of the Ghostbusters: Afterlife farmhouse. Bruce Wayne questions his worth in a new teaser for The Batman. Plus, a WandaVision composer will return for Hawkeye. Spoilers now! |
| Own Two Cats? Scientists Need Your Help Posted: 17 Sep 2021 06:16 AM PDT  Feline lovers with furry families can now put their communication skills to the test. Scientists in California are hoping to recruit volunteers who own exactly two cats for their experiment, which will primarily involve just watching some cat videos. The hope is that this research will reveal how well the typical… |
| British Government Wants to Bring Back Imperial Measurements Posted: 17 Sep 2021 04:00 AM PDT  The UK government has released a 23-item list of things it will pursue now that it's no longer part of the European Union. And one item in particular is raising quite a few eyebrows. Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government says it wants to let retailers list goods solely in imperial measurements rather than metric. |
| U.S. Secretary of State Deletes Tweet in Support of Hong Kong for Some Reason Posted: 17 Sep 2021 03:00 AM PDT  U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken deleted a tweet he sent out on Wednesday in support of Hong Kong, replacing it with a much more mild criticism of Beijing's crackdown on the semi-autonomous region the following day. |
| The Ex-NSA Operative Cyber-Mercenary Scandal Shows the Spyware Industry Is Totally Out of Control Posted: 16 Sep 2021 05:20 PM PDT  Earlier this week, the Department of Justice revealed that three former U.S. intelligence operatives were facing federal charges in connection with their work for DarkMatter, a foreign cybersecurity company based in the United Arab Emirates. |
| Guillermo del Toro's New Movie, Nightmare Alley, Finally Has a Trailer Posted: 16 Sep 2021 04:00 PM PDT  Coming off Oscars for Best Picture and Best Director with The Shape of Water, Guillermo del Toro probably could have made anything. What he chose was Nightmare Alley, a noir thriller set at a carnival with the director's most star-studded cast yet. |
| NYCC and SDCC Set Their Sights on Returning to In-Person Cons Posted: 16 Sep 2021 03:20 PM PDT  This feel really weird to write considering the state of the world we live in but here goes nothing: two of the biggest comic conventions in the United States are going full steam ahead. New York Comic Con takes place October 7-10 and it just announced its full panel, guest, and exhibitor list along with details on… |
| The FTC Wants to Rein in Your Health App's Privacy Problems Posted: 16 Sep 2021 02:30 PM PDT  The Federal Trade Commission put health apps on notice this week with a brand new policy statement aimed at protecting the sometimes super-sensitive data that they collect from their users. In a 3-2 vote held on Wednesday, the Commission agreed to clarify a decade-old rule in order to mandate that these apps—and any… |
| V/H/S/94's First Trailer Looks Like a Spooky Jump-Start of the Series Posted: 16 Sep 2021 02:20 PM PDT  We've got screams. We've got dark, sinister tunnels. We've got severed heads, walking corpses, coffins doing things they definitely should not be doing, strange weapons, and explosions. All of it's captured from the grainy, glitchy, shaky-as-hell point of view of a freaked-out filmer who somehow manages to hold onto… |
| Former Employer of Memestock King 'RoaringKitty' Gets Hit With $4 Million Fine Posted: 16 Sep 2021 02:00 PM PDT  The former employer of "RoaringKitty," the online trader who helped spark off a Reddit-fueled short squeeze on hedge funds betting against Gamestop stock, has agreed to shell out a $4 million fine. |
| Rare Absence of Summer Snow Is Killing Mount Shasta’s Glaciers Posted: 16 Sep 2021 01:50 PM PDT The peaks of Mount Shasta are typically covered in snow year-round, but intense heat and extreme drought have rendered the mountain unrecognizable. Experts worry that glaciers on the dormant volcano are at risk of disappearing forever, should climate trends continue. |
| The Subscription-Less Version of Office 2021 Launches Oct. 5 Posted: 16 Sep 2021 01:40 PM PDT  The new version of Microsoft Office for Windows and macOS is dropping Oct. 5—the same day Microsoft will officially release Windows 11. |
| Marvel's Eternals Star Lauren Ridloff Wants Movie Theaters to Be More Accessible for Everyone Posted: 16 Sep 2021 01:30 PM PDT  As movie theaters continue to adapt to the effects of the ongoing covid-19 pandemic, conversations about the accessibility of the theater experience—for audiences, critics, and creatives alike—have become an important factor in discussing the industry's slow attempts to return to "normalcy." But a star of one of… |
| Lobbying Groups' Climate Statements Versus Their Statements on Democrats’ Climate Bill Posted: 16 Sep 2021 12:50 PM PDT  Senate Democrats are working on a $3.5 trillion spending plan full of investments to shore up infrastructure, physical and otherwise, to withstand the climate crisis and lower emissions. |
| Lego and Star Wars Are Getting Into the Halloween Spirit Very Early Posted: 16 Sep 2021 12:40 PM PDT  Is there a better or more appropriate time to celebrate Halloween, aka October 31, than September 16? Not according to Lego, apparently, since it's filled its YouTube channel with a quintet of goofy Star Wars shorts to "celebrate the season," primarily with the franchise's Disney+ stars. |
| Feast Your Eyes on the 12 Winning Astronomy Photographer of the Year Images Posted: 16 Sep 2021 12:30 PM PDT  If you live anywhere with light pollution, you probably get a pretty diluted view of the night sky's glory. And sometimes, in the busyness of life, we simply forget to look up. These photographers, winners of the 2021 Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition run by Royal Observatory Greenwich, have used their… |
| Does Driving an Electric Vehicle Matter if the Grid Is Fossil Fueled? Posted: 16 Sep 2021 12:20 PM PDT  Welcome to Burning Questions, a series where Earther answers the most common asks we get on how to address climate change. Many people want to do something, anything to help address the climate crisis. We answer your questions about how to help change your life—and the systems that will save us. Check out our past … |
| Sounds Like Keanu Reeves' Stunt Double on The Matrix Had a Hell of a Time Posted: 16 Sep 2021 12:00 PM PDT  The most iconic scene in Lana and Lilly Wachowski's first Matrix movie is, without question, the lobby battle where Neo and Trinity (Keanu Reeves and Carrie Anne-Moss) use a truly alarming amount of guns to make their way to rescue Morpheus (Laurence Fishburne). And the most iconic shot from that scene is Neo, under… |
| The Best Android 12 Features We've Found So Far Posted: 16 Sep 2021 11:18 AM PDT  The final build of the Android 12 beta is out, and it gives us our closest look yet at all the features coming in the next big update. We can see the new Material You theming engine in this latest release, and some new icons. The Privacy Dashboard is also available to try, plus a few new gestures. The updated Power… |
| On Star Trek: Lower Decks, Literal Dirty Work Isn't Quite Its Own Reward Posted: 16 Sep 2021 11:10 AM PDT  The animated Star Trek: Lower Decks has always put the divide between the big, important jobs of being bridge crew in stark relief to the actual nitty-gritty work of being the entry-level employees of a ship—especially a ship that features in a show as weird as Star Trek in the first place. But this week's episode … |
| The Pentagon Wants to Know if Employees Have 'Havana Syndrome' Posted: 16 Sep 2021 11:00 AM PDT  If you're working for the military and suddenly find yourself wracked by nausea, vertigo, or pounding headaches, the Pentagon wants to know. Per an internal memo obtained by The New York Times, the defense hub has started directing all military members, contractors, and civilian employees to report up top if they… |
| Posted: 16 Sep 2021 10:50 AM PDT In addition to getting the vaccine and wearing a mask, simply minimizing the size of crowds can help stop the spread of the covid-19 virus. To that end, researchers from the University of California, Santa Barbara, led by Yasamin Mostofi, have found a way to leverage a run-of-the-mill wifi network as a tool for… |
| Court Tells Bolsonaro He Can't Force Social Media Companies to Leave Up His Posts Posted: 16 Sep 2021 10:40 AM PDT  Brazilian president and hiccuping body horror exhibit Jair Bolsonaro's gamble to force social media companies not to delete his or his supporters' awful posts has failed. |
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