terça-feira, 16 de novembro de 2021


Cowboy Bebop's Musicians Jam Out in a New Behind-the-Scenes Video

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 04:00 PM PST

If Yoko Kanno didn't return to write the music for Netflix's new live-action adaptation of Cowboy Bebop, there really wouldn't have been a reason to do it. Her jazz-infused score practically defines Cowboy Bebop as much as Spike, Faye, Jet Black, and Ein combined. Thankfully, she is back for this version, which debuts…

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Scientists Say a Second HIV Patient Cleared the Virus Naturally

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 03:47 PM PST

Researchers in Massachusetts say they've discovered a second patient who seems to have completely defeated an HIV infection without the help of antiviral treatments or a bone marrow transplant. The case of the Esperanza patient, as the woman is now being called, suggests that more people can naturally clear the viral…

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Return of the Jedi's Most Important Character, This Skull, Could Become an Action Figure

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 03:30 PM PST

In Star Wars' galaxy far, far away, we're often told that the unlikeliest of heroes can come from nothing to save the universe, to battle for light against dark. But now, we cast aside prophesized chosen ones and destined bloodlines to truly celebrate the most important, lowliest of heroes in the best way Star Wars

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Hollywood's IATSE Votes to Ratify Its New Contract, But Controversy Remains

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 02:20 PM PST

After simmering tensions between studios and one of the biggest unions in the industry that threatened potential strike action last month, IATSE has ratified a new union contract after months of negotiations. But the vote also exposes just how divided IATSE's members were over the new deal, which critics say doesn't…

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Google Has Reportedly Canceled Its Never-Announced Foldable Phone

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 01:30 PM PST

For a brief moment in time, the rumor mill had us holding out hope that Google had a foldable Pixel on the horizon. But all that blind faith was for naught, as the never-announced Google Pixel Fold is reportedly not happening.

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Doctor Who Celebrates the Return of Jo Martin's Fabulous Fugitive Doctor

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 01:20 PM PST

As befitting its title, Doctor Who: Flux has had its ups and downs so far, but chances are the highlight of the show's abbreviated 13th season will be Jo Martin, who came back as the Fugitive Doctor in last night's episode, "Once, Upon Time." We'll take any screentime we can get of her, even if it's just this fun…

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Alex Jones Loses Sandy Hook Defamation Lawsuits for Refusing to Do the Bare Minimum

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 01:10 PM PST

InfoWars blowhard Alex Jones has lost another set of defamation lawsuits brought by the targets of his bogus conspiracy theories about the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, this time in Connecticut.

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Amazon Finally Released a Prime Video Mac App

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 12:40 PM PST

Amazon at long last has introduced a native macOS app for Prime Video, which includes support for offline downloads, in-app purchases, and movies and TV show rentals for you to enjoy on your brand new 16-inch MacBook Pro (or an older Mac, as long as it's running Big Sur or later).

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A Girl Likely Caught Gonorrhea From Swimming in a Hot Spring, Doctors Say

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 12:27 PM PST

Doctors say they've documented an unusual case of gonorrhea in an 11-year-girl from Austria, one with no evidence of sexual transmission. As near as they can tell, the girl caught it from swimming in a communal hot spring while vacationing in Italy. Thankfully, the infection was successfully treated with antibiotics…

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Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock's First Trailer Digs Deep for Nostalgia

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 12:10 PM PST

Apple TV+ series Fraggle Rock: Rock On—a series of short videos starring the franchise's signature Fraggles navigating their subterranean, cave-dwelling lives in the era of social distancing—worked as a way to introduce to characters and their imaginative world to a new generation. Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock might…

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Doctor Who Made a Mess of Itself Again, But This Time With Purpose

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 11:30 AM PST

Stop me if you've heard this before, but last night's Doctor Who was a bit of a mess. Plotlines appearing and vanishing thick and fast, mystery upon mystery, questions fired as quickly as they were left unanswered—and the show's quickly running out of time to prove it can pick up what it's putting down. But here's a…

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The Halo TV Show's First Teaser Is All About the Mystery of Master Chief

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 10:40 AM PST

Get ready to meet Halo's iconic hero all over again.

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Whether Biden's Employer Vaccine Mandate Goes Into Effect Will Depend on a Judicial Lottery Drawing

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 10:25 AM PST

Which federal appeals court will rule on the numerous lawsuits brought by conservative groups against Joe Biden's plans to roll out an employer vaccine mandate will come down to what amounts to a raffle.

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Hundreds Stung as Extreme Storms Unleash Scorpion Plague in Egypt

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 10:10 AM PST

As if extreme weather wasn't terrifying enough already, this weekend one city reported a literal plague of scorpions that came in the wake of some major storms ripping through the region.

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Ghostbusters: Afterlife Was Made in a Surprisingly Unique Way

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 10:00 AM PST

That Jason Reitman, the co-writer and director of Ghostbusters: Afterlife, is the son of Ivan Reitman, who directed the first two Ghostbusters, might seem like a clear-cut case of nepotism. But in reality, that relationship made the younger Reitman's decision to make a new Ghostbusters film even more complicated. If…

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Shang-Chi's Bus Fight, as Reviewed by a Bus Driver

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 09:20 AM PST

There's a lot of great fight scenes in Marvel Studios' Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, but the most striking (pun not intended) is also its first. Shang-Chi (Simu Liu) and Katy (Awkwafina) are simply trying to take a San Francisco Municipal Transportation Authority—or "Muni" to locals—bus to their jobs as…

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Harmless Sound Waves Propel This Indoor Camera Drone for a Safer, Quieter Experience

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 09:04 AM PST

The old adage that what goes up must come down seems to apply especially to drones, and during an unplanned descent, their exposed spinning propeller blades can be quite dangerous. As a safer alternative, NTT Docomo, a Japanese mobile carrier, has proposed a camera-equipped blimp that navigates an indoor space using…

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Horror Icon Tony Todd on Candyman's Legacy and the Future of the Genre

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 08:40 AM PST

Every horror fan instantly knows Tony Todd—most famous for playing the malevolent yet elegant title character in 1992's Candyman, but also the star of the Final Destination series, Tom Savini's remake of Night of the Living Dead, and dozens of other films. He's also had numerous TV roles, including appearances on The

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Astronauts Forced to Take Shelter as Debris Cloud Threatens Space Station

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 08:28 AM PST

All seven astronauts currently aboard the International Space Station are having to take shelter inside their respective spacecraft owing to the sudden appearance of a debris cloud in orbit. The U.S. State Department says the fragments were produced by a Russian anti-satellite missile test.

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Want to Quit Facebook? These Are the Best Alternatives for Most of What Facebook Does

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 08:27 AM PST

After years of stories about Facebook's foibles, which include prioritizing profit over safety, artificially inflating ad numbers, burying its competitors, struggling with moderation, failing to stop data breaches, and wanting to catapult us all into something called the metaverse, maybe you've come to the conclusion…

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Leaks Suggest Samsung's Galaxy A33 Will Have Quad Rear Cams but No Headphone Jack

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 08:20 AM PST

Samsung dropped support for headphone jacks on its flagship phones back in early 2020, while retaining them on its more affordable budget and mid-range handsets. But if recent leaks are true, that might be about to change starting with the new Galaxy A33.

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Eradicate Dust and Crumbs With a 44 MPH Blast of Air From This Rechargeable Blower

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 07:50 AM PST

Dust and dirt are the enemies of all electronics. Even if your smartphone or keyboard can survive a dunking or trip to the desert, using a filthy device can be unpleasant and annoying. Nitecore, a company best known for its super-bright LED flashlights, is introducing a new device that promises to make dust and dirt…

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Cowboy Bebop Can't Keep Itself from Clapping on the 1s and 3s

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 07:00 AM PST

Cowboy Bebop—Shinichiro Watanabe's seminal anime—is a melody that Netflix's new live-action adaptation from André Nemec knows well. This 2021 version sets out to remix the '90s classic with a story that both echoes and riffs on the original series. The new show's reverence for its predecessor is palpable, and the…

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Samsung's One UI 4 Is Now Available on the Galaxy S21

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 06:29 AM PST

After Google pushed out Android 12 last month, Samsung is now following up with the official release of its One UI 4 software tools for the Galaxy S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra today.

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Don't Get Too Excited About Those Chloé Zhao Star Wars Rumors

Posted: 15 Nov 2021 06:10 AM PST

One of Ghostbusters: Afterlife's new ghosts gets a voice. Some familiar faces return for Chucky's TV show. Andy Samberg and Josh Mulaney talk about their Chip n' Dale: Rescue Rangers reboot. And everyone's shirtless and sawing logs on Riverdale! Spoilers now!

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