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- Tesla Patented Laser Wipers to Blast Bird Poop Off of a Vehicle's Windshield
- The Apple Watch Series 7 May Not Be Too Delayed After All
- A Boy Captured for His Dreams Fights to Survive in Cherie Dimaline's Follow-Up to The Marrow Thieves
- A Matrix Resurrections Star Confirms Who They're Really Playing
- You Can Finally Share Dolby Vision Videos Filmed on iPhone 12
- 6 Hacker Pioneers Who Turned the Early Internet on Its Head
- Republican Governors Lose Their Sh*t Over Biden's Covid-19 Vaccine Mandate
- Apple Fires Program Manager Who Accused Bosses of Harassment, Intimidation
- Twitter Finally Embraces Bots
- Wave Goodbye to Houseparty
- Rosario Dawson Is the Latest Big Name to Join the New Haunted Mansion Movie
- Google’s Plan to Use 120% Less Water Doesn’t Quite Add Up
- Halloween Kills Is Making Like Michael Myers and Coming Home
- Prison Contractor That Charges Inmates Sky-High Phone Fees Proposes Virtual Reality Visitation
- New Warrior's Showrunner Revealed His Squirrel Girl—And Why the Show Got Scrapped
- Biden Lays Out Six-Step Plan for Keeping Covid-19 Under Control for Good
- Twitter’s New Reactions Are Too Friendly for Twitter
- Komodo Dragons Are Lurching Toward Extinction
- Facebook's Smart Glasses Give People a Good Reason Not to Trust Your Ray-Bans
- Hacker Lawyer Jay Leiderman Is Dead at 50
- Insomniac's Next Spider-Man Game Will Bring Venom to the Party
- After Spider-Man, Wolverine Will Star in Insomniac's Next Big Marvel Game
- Spider-Man's Debut Is Officially the World's Most Expensive Comic
- Tinder Introduces 'Completely New, Interactive Ways' to Swipe Right for Sex
- California Advances Historic Bill Targeting Amazon's Punishing Warehouse Quotas
| Tesla Patented Laser Wipers to Blast Bird Poop Off of a Vehicle's Windshield Posted: 10 Sep 2021 07:40 AM PDT  You'd assume it would be all hands on deck at Tesla with researchers, engineers, and software developers all working together to rectify the car maker's problematic Autopilot feature, but instead, the company is devoting resources to other futuristic features: like laser windshield wipers. |
| The Apple Watch Series 7 May Not Be Too Delayed After All Posted: 10 Sep 2021 07:28 AM PDT  For the last few months, the Apple Watch Series 7 was expected to debut alongside the iPhone 13 lineup next Tuesday. However, recent reports about production issues cast some doubts over that timeline. Now, it looks like the smartwatch is back on track to ship later this month. |
| A Boy Captured for His Dreams Fights to Survive in Cherie Dimaline's Follow-Up to The Marrow Thieves Posted: 10 Sep 2021 07:00 AM PDT  In Hunting By Stars, Canadian author Cherie Dimaline—who hails from the Georgian Bay Métis Community—returns to the world of her award-winning 2017 novel The Marrow Thieves. The setting is a dystopian near-future where dreams have disappeared—except among North America's Indigenous people, who are persecuted and even… |
| A Matrix Resurrections Star Confirms Who They're Really Playing Posted: 10 Sep 2021 06:40 AM PDT  Teddy Ruxpin wants to claw his way back to movie and TV stardom. Keira Knightley is hosting a Christmas party at the end of the world in a new look at Silent Night. Disney's Willow show finds itself a composer. Plus, what's to come on American Horror Story, Evil, What We Do in the Shadows, and more. Spoilers, away! |
| You Can Finally Share Dolby Vision Videos Filmed on iPhone 12 Posted: 10 Sep 2021 05:30 AM PDT  When Apple trotted out the iPhone 12 lineup last October, it also introduced the ability to record video in Dolby Vision HDR. It was a first for smartphones, not just iPhones. But there was a catch. While you could record all the Dolby Vision videos you wanted, sharing options were limited. But today, Apple and Dolby… |
| 6 Hacker Pioneers Who Turned the Early Internet on Its Head Posted: 10 Sep 2021 05:00 AM PDT  In 2021, cybercrime is a normal part of everyday life. But back in the early days of the internet—that is, the 1980s and '90s—the hacker was a bizarre new phenomenon that the American public had never encountered before. Many of the trailblazers of this trend weren't cynical criminals but rather bespectacled… |
| Republican Governors Lose Their Sh*t Over Biden's Covid-19 Vaccine Mandate Posted: 10 Sep 2021 04:15 AM PDT  At least 19 Republican governors from around the country have come out against President Joe Biden's plan that businesses with over 100 employees mandate the covid-19 vaccine for all workers or subject them to a weekly test. Several governors even threatened to file lawsuits against the federal government, with many… |
| Apple Fires Program Manager Who Accused Bosses of Harassment, Intimidation Posted: 09 Sep 2021 09:47 PM PDT  Not two weeks ago, Ashley Gjøvik filed a complaint with the U.S. labor board charging her employer, Apple, with unlawful retaliation. She'd become too vocal, she said, about her experiences with sexism and concerns about safety in the workplace. The company wanted her stopped. |
| Posted: 09 Sep 2021 05:10 PM PDT  After spending the past few years trying to usher out the many, many bots populating its platform, Twitter is finally trying to give some of them a chance. On Thursday, the company announced it would begin testing out labels for some automated accounts—better known as Twitter bots—to let users suss out which ones are… |
| Posted: 09 Sep 2021 05:00 PM PDT  Houseparty, the video chat app that Epic Games bought and integrated with its Fortnite gameplay experience, will be shutting down soon, the company announced Thursday. |
| Rosario Dawson Is the Latest Big Name to Join the New Haunted Mansion Movie Posted: 09 Sep 2021 04:40 PM PDT  A few years ago, photos went viral of director Guillermo del Toro and actor Ryan Gosling hanging out together at the Disneyland Resort in California. Rumor had it the pair were working on a film based on del Toro's favorite ride, the Haunted Mansion. Eventually, though, that idea went away—and you had to wonder: if… |
| Google’s Plan to Use 120% Less Water Doesn’t Quite Add Up Posted: 09 Sep 2021 03:55 PM PDT  Just as oil companies laud their plans to address climate change, tech companies also tend to sound off about their respective efforts to be more environmentally sound. Sometimes they don't wholly add up either. |
| Halloween Kills Is Making Like Michael Myers and Coming Home Posted: 09 Sep 2021 03:40 PM PDT  In the Halloween franchise, the night "he" came home is usually October 31. This year though, it's October 15. Universal, Blumhouse, and Miramax just announced that the highly anticipated horror sequel Halloween Kills will debut in your home, if you have the streaming service Peacock, on the same day the film hits… |
| Prison Contractor That Charges Inmates Sky-High Phone Fees Proposes Virtual Reality Visitation Posted: 09 Sep 2021 02:50 PM PDT  Global Tel Link (GTL), the massive prison-contracting giant that supplies tech ranging from telecommunications systems to payment services for correctional facilities across the U.S., may have found another way to squeeze more change out of incarcerated persons making contact with the outside world. |
| New Warrior's Showrunner Revealed His Squirrel Girl—And Why the Show Got Scrapped Posted: 09 Sep 2021 02:40 PM PDT  New Warriors was the Marvel comedy series originally set to bring several starring heroes of the titular team, and a comics-renaissance-era Unbeatable Squirrel Girl to Freeform. It quietly slinked off into the realm of limbo and cancellation, after ABC decided to move the show from Freeform to find a new home...which… |
| Biden Lays Out Six-Step Plan for Keeping Covid-19 Under Control for Good Posted: 09 Sep 2021 02:30 PM PDT  In a speech this afternoon, President Joe Biden laid out a course of action for containing the once-again resurgent pandemic in the U.S. Among other things, the administration will enforce vaccine mandates for the majority of federal employees and contractors, and they'll put strong pressure on private businesses to… |
| Twitter’s New Reactions Are Too Friendly for Twitter Posted: 09 Sep 2021 02:20 PM PDT  In yet another example of Twitter cribbing features from its direct competitors, the company announced it would be trying out emoji reactions for users across Turkey over the coming weeks with a possible wider rollout if all goes well. Per the company, the new emoji roster is meant to help people "quickly express… |
| Komodo Dragons Are Lurching Toward Extinction Posted: 09 Sep 2021 02:10 PM PDT  The International Union for the Conservation of Nature has updated the status of the Komodo dragon to endangered, a worrying development for the world's largest lizard. The dragon is just the latest animal to be threatened by a rapidly changing world. |
| Facebook's Smart Glasses Give People a Good Reason Not to Trust Your Ray-Bans Posted: 09 Sep 2021 02:00 PM PDT  Facebook's smart glasses are here. They're made by Ray-Ban, which means they look stylish, and as far as features go, they're on par with many "smart glasses" currently on the market, with built-in cameras and speakers. Facebook is the biggest name to attempt smart glasses for consumers in years, and they probably… |
| Hacker Lawyer Jay Leiderman Is Dead at 50 Posted: 09 Sep 2021 01:50 PM PDT  Jay Leiderman, a California defense attorney known for his whistleblower advocacy and defense of political dissidents and hackers, was confirmed dead in Ventura County on Thursday. He was 50 years old. |
| Insomniac's Next Spider-Man Game Will Bring Venom to the Party Posted: 09 Sep 2021 01:40 PM PDT  By the end of Insomniac's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, New York City could count on two Spider-Men to keep it (relatively) safe in a world teeming with supervillains. After reminding everyone what a joy its original, Peter-centic game was with a remastered version for the PlayStation 5, Insomniac came to this year's… |
| After Spider-Man, Wolverine Will Star in Insomniac's Next Big Marvel Game Posted: 09 Sep 2021 01:35 PM PDT  Before Insomniac Games announced its third Spider-Man game during this year's PlayStation Showcase, the publisher slipped in an unexpected surprise about yet another upcoming Marvel project. |
| Spider-Man's Debut Is Officially the World's Most Expensive Comic Posted: 09 Sep 2021 01:00 PM PDT  Back in 1962, just a hair shy of 50 years ago, a copy of Amazing Fantasy #15 cost a pretty penny—12 of them, to be exact. In 2021, the price has gone up just the teensiest bit, having increased $3,599,999.88 over the last half-century. That's inflation for you! |
| Tinder Introduces 'Completely New, Interactive Ways' to Swipe Right for Sex Posted: 09 Sep 2021 12:53 PM PDT  In an attempt to give its mostly-Gen Z user base a wider range of options to click, swipe, and scroll through on their journeys to find love, Tinder announced on Wednesday that it had begun rolling out a series of planned updates to its app designed to make online dating a more immersive, interactive experience. |
| California Advances Historic Bill Targeting Amazon's Punishing Warehouse Quotas Posted: 09 Sep 2021 12:40 PM PDT  On Wednesday, California lawmakers advanced a groundbreaking legislation that could finally give Amazon warehouse workers the power to push back against some of the draconian conditions imposed on them. Assembly Bill 701 (AB 701), which passed the Senate this week and is the first of its kind in the U.S., specifically… |
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