terça-feira, 16 de novembro de 2021


Spotify, Discord, and a Ton of Other Web Services Are Down Right Now

Posted: 16 Nov 2021 11:03 AM PST

Spotify, Discord, and Snapchat were all experiencing issues on Tuesday, with early reports indicating that a brief Google Cloud outage could have been the culprit.

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How to Remove Twitter Followers

Posted: 16 Nov 2021 11:00 AM PST

Two Weeks Later, QAnon Supporters Are Still Awaiting JFK Jr.’s Return at the Grassy Knoll

Posted: 16 Nov 2021 10:47 AM PST

One might think that after waiting around Dallas, Texas for weeks expecting JFK Jr. (a man who is dead) to emerge and give a surprise speech restoring Donald Trump to the presidency, one would simply conclude that JFK Jr. is dead and he's not going to do that. That is not the case for QAnon supporters.

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15 Weird and Wonderful Things to Watch This Holiday Season

Posted: 16 Nov 2021 10:30 AM PST

If your favorite part of the holidays is parking your butt on your couch and watching TV, good news. You are not going to lack for holiday entertainment as 2021 draws to a close. Alien shoppers, festive archers, a Santa suit-clad Satan, and a movie called A Boy Named Christmas—which seems to be about a boy who is very…

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These Wireless Earbuds Get 60 Hours of Listening Thanks to Swappable Magnetic Batteries

Posted: 16 Nov 2021 10:20 AM PST

Batteries are the curse of every device not permanently tethered to a power cord, but wireless earbuds manage to eke out a decent amount of playback time through the use of charging cases—a minor inconvenience but an acceptable compromise. The new Relods buds manage to boost their battery life even further by…

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A 1980s Space Telescope May Have Seen Planet Nine

Posted: 16 Nov 2021 10:10 AM PST

In 1983, astronomer Michael Rowan-Robinson conducted a search for a proposed 10th planet (Pluto still being a planet at the time) using data from the Infrared Astronomical Satellite, the first infrared space telescope. Rowan-Robinson didn't turn up a new planet, and by 1991, he was pretty sure that such a planet did…

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Terry Pratchett's Discworld Novels Are Getting New, Star-Studded Audiobooks

Posted: 16 Nov 2021 10:00 AM PST

Live-action adaptations of Sir Terry Pratchett's beloved Discworld books have always been a mixed bag, but we might have finally found a winner. Penguin Random House has announced that it has commissioned new audiobook recordings of all 40 Discworld novels, using a variety of British stars to bring them to life.

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The Gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park Is on Fire—In November

Posted: 16 Nov 2021 09:26 AM PST

A bizarre wildfire has ignited near Estes Park, Colorado, forcing residents to flee at a time of year when they're usually gearing up for ski lifts to start turning.

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A Huge Flu Outbreak in Michigan May Be a Sign of Things to Come This Winter

Posted: 16 Nov 2021 09:25 AM PST

An outbreak of flu at the University of Michigan has sickened more than 500 people since early October. Local health officials have now brought in help from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to investigate the matter, which may offer a preview of the flu season this winter. One important consideration is…

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Netflix's Live-Action Last Airbender Series Finally Casts Uncle Iroh

Posted: 16 Nov 2021 09:00 AM PST

We've known the young stars of Netflix's upcoming live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender for a few months, leaving fans to wonder: who would play Uncle Iroh, the kindly former Fire Nation general-turned-mentor who travels with Prince Zuko, and one of the most beloved characters in the entire franchise?…

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The Expanse's New Season 6 Trailer Sends the Rocinante on One Last Thrilling Mission

Posted: 16 Nov 2021 09:00 AM PST

Expanse fans! You're gonna need to stop what you're doing right now and watch the trailer that Amazon Prime Video just released for the show's upcoming sixth and (sob) final season. That teaser from October? Just a tiny, tiny taste. This new look is a juicy, nerve-wracking, revealing (but not spoiler-y) delight. Just…

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The Wheel of Time TV Series Is Better, Worse, and Different Than the Books

Posted: 16 Nov 2021 09:00 AM PST

Robert Jordan's best-selling fantasy book series has traveled a weird road to get to TV. Now that the live-action adaptation of The Wheel of Time is here, the results are… well, weird. It's a show that's full of contradictions; it clearly loves the source material but constantly fights with it. The series is…

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NASA Condemns Russia’s ‘Reckless and Dangerous’ Anti-Satellite Test

Posted: 16 Nov 2021 08:57 AM PST

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson has spoken out about an anti-satellite weapons test that potentially sent debris into the path of the International Space Station yesterday, saying it's "unthinkable" that Russia would endanger both American astronauts and Russian cosmonauts.

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La Palma Volcano Claims First Victim, 2 Months After Eruption Began

Posted: 16 Nov 2021 08:45 AM PST

The volcano that has been erupting on the Canary Islands since September has claimed its first victim.

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Jeff Bezos: Future Humans 'Will Visit the Earth the Way You Visit Yellowstone'

Posted: 16 Nov 2021 08:21 AM PST

Renowned conservationist Jeff Bezos has shared his vision for planet Earth. It's not enough to protect it for the humans living here. No. Instead, according to the second-richest man on this planet, future generations "will visit Earth the way you visit Yellowstone National Park."

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Disney Censored ‘Gay’ and ‘Lesbian’ in Tiktok Text-To-Speech Character Voices

Posted: 16 Nov 2021 08:10 AM PST

As part of its Disney Plus Day promotion last week, Disney partnered with TikTok to release a suite of text-to-speech voices featuring beloved characters like Chewbacca and Stitch from Lilo and Stitch, but wouldn't let them say words like "queer," "gay" or "lesbian."

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Rick and Morty Has Dropped a Sequel to Its Gory Samurai Short

Posted: 16 Nov 2021 08:00 AM PST

The folks at Adult Swim decided that there was not nearly enough anime Rick and Morty this year, or not nearly enough Rick and Morty shorts in general, so lucky us: we're blessed with round two of Studio Deen's samurai spin on the multiversal duo.

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The First Gadgets With True Wireless Charging Are Here

Posted: 16 Nov 2021 07:09 AM PST

Wireless charging doesn't facilitate as much freedom as the name implies—although it technically allows a device to be charged without plugging in a cable, that's about it. True wireless charging isn't that far off, however, as today Ossia announced a partnership with Archos to release the first gadgets that can be…

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Another Day, Another Andrew Garfield Spider-Man Denial

Posted: 16 Nov 2021 06:25 AM PST

A Pumpkinhead remake could be in the works. Rob Zombie's Munsters offers us another tease. Claire Redfield gets spooked in a clip from Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City. Plus, what's coming on Star Trek: Discovery, and another look at the next big Flash crossover. Spoilers away!

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New Google Maps Features Will Help You Avoid Holiday Crowds This Shopping Season

Posted: 16 Nov 2021 03:00 AM PST

I am still very hesitant about going out into the world and living my life. The pandemic is not over, and my kid still can't get a vaccine. Until then, I'm avoiding densely crowded areas as much as I possibly can.

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My Italian Family Will Cut Me Off for Loving Impossible's Meatless Meatballs This Much

Posted: 16 Nov 2021 03:00 AM PST

With the inevitability of seeing Italian family members at Thanksgiving right around the corner, it pains me to type the sentence that will surely be the one that gets me, at long last, banned from future family gatherings for life: The new meatless meatballs from Impossible Foods are delicious.

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