sexta-feira, 5 de novembro de 2021


You Might Need a Microscope When Playing Doom on This Incredibly Tiny 0.7-Inch HD Screen

Posted: 05 Nov 2021 08:27 AM PDT

Your smartphone's screen probably features enough resolution that it's impossible for the naked eye to make out individual pixels. But as YouTube's Mr. Volt discovered, you can buy screens no larger than a postage stamp that pack even more pixels, and of course, the first thing you'd need to do with it is play Doom.

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9 Surreal Photos of Volcanic Ash Blanketing One of the Canary Islands

Posted: 05 Nov 2021 08:10 AM PDT

The Cumbre Vieja volcano on the island of La Palma in the Spanish Canary Islands is on its sixth straight week of eruption, seriously shaking up life on the island as it's forced 7,000 people to evacuate, destroyed 2,500 homes, and created strange and hazardous side effects. As the volcano keeps erupting—and residents…

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Open Wide, Hasbro's Next Star Wars Crowdfunding Project Just Got a Snack

Posted: 05 Nov 2021 08:00 AM PDT

During its PulseCon fan event a few weeks ago, Hasbro debuted the latest Star Wars entry to its line of "Haslab" crowdfunded projects. So far, the line's given us Jabba's Sail Barge, The Mandalorian's Razor Crest, as well as wild projects like the massive Transformers Unicron and the upcoming Ghostbusters proton pack.…

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A New Robot Delivers Vaccines Without Needles or Doctors

Posted: 05 Nov 2021 07:25 AM PDT

One of the few legitimate reasons to be hesitant about getting vaccinated is a fear of needles. Companies like Pfizer are working on pill forms of their Covid-19 vaccines as alternatives, but a new robot could also help make the vaccination procedure less intimidating as it performs injections all by itself and…

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It Looks Like Google's Rumored Foldable Pixel Will Arrive Next Year With Cameras from Last Year

Posted: 05 Nov 2021 07:10 AM PDT

Google's most recent Pixel event has come and gone without any mention of a foldable Pixel. But new leaks suggest that Google's first foldable phone will arrive sometime next year, possibly without some of the most important features people might be hoping to see.

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Pfizer's Experimental Covid-19 Pill Found Highly Effective at Preventing Hospitalization and Death

Posted: 05 Nov 2021 06:51 AM PDT

The dawn of treatments that can effectively prevent severe covid-19 may truly be here. On Friday, pharmaceutical company Pfizer announced the results of its clinical trial testing out a combination oral antiviral therapy. The study found that the two-drug combo reduced the chances of hospitalization and death among…

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Zack Snyder Has Some Wild Ideas for His Army of the Dead Sequel

Posted: 05 Nov 2021 06:20 AM PDT

Gal Gadot talks up her new take on the Evil Queen for Disney's Snow White remake. Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City offers a lesson in trailer tone with gory new footage. Plus, Marvel's got one last shot at trying to explain part of Eternals to you, and has the studio found its werewolf lead for a Disney+…

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The Surface Duo 2 Is Not Good

Posted: 05 Nov 2021 05:00 AM PDT

We're already seeing the third generation of foldable phones, but dual-screen handsets remain exceedingly rare—possibly for good reason. But that didn't stop Microsoft from bursting onto the scene last year with the Surface Duo and trying to pick up where the last major dual-screen phone, the ZTE Axon M, left off. Now…

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New York's Incoming Mayor Wants to Be Paid in Bitcoin (At Least Temporarily)

Posted: 05 Nov 2021 03:00 AM PDT

Eric Adams wants to be paid in bitcoin, according to a new tweet from the incoming New York mayor. But there's one little catch: Adams says he wants just his first three paychecks in the world's most popular cryptocurrency.

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Peloton Stumbles and Pulls Out a Popular Excuse: It’s Partly Apple’s Fault

Posted: 05 Nov 2021 01:21 AM PDT

After experiencing massive growth at the onset of the pandemic last year, Peloton is sputtering. While there isn't a singular cause for its woes, Peloton did single out one company for being behind some of them: Apple.

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The DJI Mavic 3 Looks Like the New Enthusiast Drone to Beat

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 07:30 PM PDT

DJI's Mavic drones have become the leading choice for aerial photography enthusiasts, and with the Mavic 3, DJI is upgrading nearly every aspect of its newest high-end drone.

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Apple TV+ Series Dr. Brain Goes Deep With the Help of Some Very Weird Science

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 05:30 PM PDT

Dr. Brain, a new Apple TV+ series, looks like one worth putting on your radar—first and foremost because of the talent involved. It's directed and executive produced by South Korean filmmaker Kim Jee-woon (The Good, the Bad, the Weird; A Tale of Two Sisters; I Saw the Devil) and stars Lee Sun-kyun, who played the…

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Backbone One's Popular Gaming Controller Now Supports Android, but Barely

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 04:46 PM PDT

I have heard many good things about the Backbone One, a $100 iPhone-only gaming controller. It's often heralded for its low-to-no latency and overall comfort, which makes it easier and more fun to play games on your phone. This popular peripheral is now getting support for more devices so that Android users like…

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This New Scream Featurette Has All of the Teases

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 04:30 PM PDT

Mystery is at the heart of all the Scream movies and a new video really plays up how the latest film will carry that legacy. The fifth film in the series, which is just called Scream, opens in theaters January 14. It's set 25 years after a killer dubbed Ghostface began murdering people in the small town of Woodsboro.…

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Obi-Wan Kenobi's Kumail Nanjiani Explains the Toughest Part of Making the Show

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 03:30 PM PDT

Comedian-turned-buff Marvel superhero Kumail Najiani's next film is Eternals, which finally debuts on November 5. But the actor has already finished shooting his mysterious role in Obi-Wan Kenobi, the upcoming Star Wars TV series starring Ewan MacGregor about the Jedi Knight's time watching over Luke on Tatooine. And…

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These Stranger Things Toys Are Scary for the Wrong Reason

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 02:40 PM PDT

What's the line between making a retro action figure and one that just looks like crap? I don't know, but Bandai certainly seemed to have crossed it with this new line of "Stranger Things Feature Figures." These toys of the Netflix series' five main kids—Mike, Will, Lucas, Dustin, and Eleven—are supposed to look…

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Verizon and AT&T Agree to Temporarily Delay 5G Expansion Over FAA Concerns

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 02:30 PM PDT

AT&T and Verizon agreed to slightly delay plans to flip the switch on their new 5G spectrum on Thursday in order to massage the Federal Aviation Administration's concerns about how the deployment might affect cockpit safety systems.

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Binance Is Now Investigating the Squid Game Crypto Scam

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 02:18 PM PDT

Crypto exchange Binance has announced that it is investigating SQUID, the Squid Game-themed cryptocurrency, and will turn over whatever information it uncovers to the appropriate law enforcement agency.

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Arlo's New Cellular Security Cam Is Designed for #VanLife

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 02:10 PM PDT

If you live in a van or on a boat, where wired internet is scarce, Arlo's new security camera sounds tailor-made for a nomadic lifestyle.

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Blue Origin Loses NASA Lawsuit Over Lunar Lander Contract That Went to SpaceX

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 02:05 PM PDT

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin has officially lost its lawsuit against NASA over the agency's decision to award SpaceX a $2.9 billion lunar lander contract. The ruling will likely reduce further delays that threatened to prevent NASA from achieving its goal of returning astronauts to the Moon by 2024 (a deadline that the…

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Child Skull of Enigmatic Ancient Human Found in South African Cave

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 02:00 PM PDT

It's tiny, incomplete, and undeniably awesome. Named "Leti," this is the first known skull belonging to a Homo naledi child—a fossil that's shedding new light onto this mysterious group of extinct humans.

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Uh Oh, the Coronavirus Has Been Spreading Widely in U.S. Deer

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 01:50 PM PDT

The coronavirus behind covid-19 appears to have found another species in which it can easily reproduce and spread. Preliminary research out this week seems to confirm that the virus is now freely circulating among wild deer. Though it's unclear how important this discovery may be, it's possible that it could affect…

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Pentagon and State Lack 'Technical Capacity' to Detect 'Stingray' Phone Surveillance, Senator Says

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 01:40 PM PDT

A slew of federal agency heads and the nation's top intelligence official are being pressed to respond to what one influential senator is calling an "abysmal failure" by the U.S. government to defend its own employees from unauthorized cellphone surveillance.

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25 Years On, 'Trials and Tribble-ations' Remains Deep Space Nine's Most Loving View of Star Trek

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 01:30 PM PDT

We laud Deep Space Nine as the "dark" Star Trek show. Crises of religion and revolution, tales of the Federation's recalcitrance and glaring imperfections, a story of war in the heart of utopia. Even its brightest lights could reflect the darkest griefs and struggles of its heroes. But 25 years ago today, Deep Space

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Newsmax Reporter Pulled Off-Air Following Apocalyptic Tweet About Vaccines

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 12:40 PM PDT

Right-wing rag Newsmax has sidelined its White House correspondent Emerald Robinson over tweets claiming the Covid-19 vaccines contained a ​​bioluminescent marker called "luciferase" that somehow or another acted as a tracker. This isn't true.

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