quarta-feira, 23 de fevereiro de 2022


Could, Somehow, Palpatine Return to Star Wars' Streaming Future?

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 06:30 AM PST

Marvel's Blade movie adds another mystery role. Matt Reeves is teaming up with director William McGregor for a new vampire movie at Netflix. Lin-Manuel Miranda teases his new material for the live-action Little Mermaid. Plus, what's coming on Naomi and Superman & Lois. To me, my spoilers!

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OtterBox's New MagSafe Batteries Are the First That Actually Charge on a MagSafe Pad

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 05:45 AM PST

When we put the leading MagSafe battery options to the test last year, one feature was oddly missing: None of them could actually be charged using a MagSafe charging pad—only wires. It's a seemingly obvious feature that's only now being introduced by OtterBox with its new 5K Wireless Power Bank for MagSafe.

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Paleontologists Find Largest Jurassic Pterosaur Fossil Eroding on a Scottish Beach

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 05:37 AM PST

A group of paleontologists discovered a large, well-preserved pterosaur on a rocky beach off the coast of Scotland. Boasting roughly an 8-foot wingspan, the ancient reptile is the largest of its kind to be found from the Jurassic Period.

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Samsung's Galaxy S22 Is the Best Android Phone for Most People

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 05:30 AM PST

If you want to buy a new Android phone and Google's new Pixel lineup isn't doing it for you, the Samsung Galaxy S22+ is the flagship to buy. While it's not an over-the-top, cutting-edge phone like Samsung's Galaxy S22 Ultra, it has many of the same bells and whistles, including an ultra digital zoom, a gorgeous…

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Huge Jurassic Flying Reptile Fossil Found on Scottish Beach

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 05:15 AM PST

Did This Disney Exec Accidentally Leak the Opening Date for a New Guardians of the Galaxy Ride?

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 03:00 AM PST

Disney's chief corporate affairs officer Geoff Morrell posted a tweet on Tuesday about the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy attraction at Epcot in Walt Disney World. And while the tweet seemed innocent enough at first glance, Morrell may have spilled some sensitive secrets, at least by Disney standards.

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J.J. Abrams' Star Trek Movie Announcement Caught Its Stars By Surprise

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 05:00 PM PST

Imagine a former co-worker told the world you were coming back to work with them without your knowledge. That's apparently what happened last week to several members of the cast of the recent theatrical Star Trek films.

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The Importance of Spider-Man: No Way Home's New Suit Isn't Just Skin... er, Spandex-Deep

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 04:20 PM PST

With all the multitudes of surprises, guest stars, and fan service found through Spider-Man: No Way Home, it's tough to say that the movie's last reveal (sans the post-credits scene) of Peter Parker's new Spider-duds would make even a top 10 list of the film's "whoa!" moments. But there's more going on with the outfit…

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The Man Who Fell to Earth's New Trailer Unites Its Alien Heroes

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 03:45 PM PST

Based on the Nicolas Roeg sci-fi classic, Showtime's The Man Who Fell to Earth serves as a continuation of the film that starred David Bowie. This time Chiwetel Ejiofor arrives on Earth to complete a mission from the same home world as Thomas Jerome Newton, who arrived decades before. Bill Nighy takes over the role of…

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Guns Have Overtaken Cars as Leading Cause of Traumatic Deaths in the U.S.

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 03:30 PM PST

Gun-related fatalities have surpassed car crashes as the leading cause of deaths from physical trauma, according to new research. In recent years, more lives—and years of life—were lost to firearms than to motor vehicles. The majority of these deaths involved suicide, particularly among older white men, but Black…

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Peloton Sold Rusted Bikes to Customers and Allegedly Tried to Hide It

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 03:15 PM PST

Peloton's stock value is spiraling downward, it recently laid off 20% of its workforce and replaced its CEO, and demand for its products has dropped off a cliff. As if things couldn't get worse, we're now learning that as Peloton's business was corroding, so were its bikes.

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Supreme Court Will Weigh In on Web Developer Who Refused Services to Same-Sex Couple

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 03:10 PM PST

A Colorado web developer refusing to offer website services to a same-sex couple has found herself at the center of a national debate over the legal limits of free speech and anti-discrimination laws.

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Star Trek: Discovery's Big Threat Has a Major Voyager Connection

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 03:00 PM PST

As Star Trek: Discovery's fourth season builds up to its endgame pitching the Federation into a dangerous first contact with a mysterious, extra-galactic threat, at the heart of it all has been a mysterious, planet-wrecking anomaly known as the DMA. But as we've learned more about the anomaly, it's revealed a…

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This $4,700 Retro Digital Watch Only Displays the Time for a Few Seconds

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 02:50 PM PST

If you want a digital watch that doesn't look like a miniature smartphone on your wrist, there aren't a lot of stylish options. One alternative to Timex and Casio's offerings is from Girard-Perregaux, which is resurrecting a classic digital design from the '70s in which displaying the time almost seems like an…

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This Hell Planet Has Metal Clouds, Astronomers Say

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 02:27 PM PST

New observations of the football-shaped exoplanet known as WASP-121b have revealed clues to its atmosphere and weather. Astronomers say it may have metal clouds made up of iron, corundum, and titanium.

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Report: Oscars Twitter Award Is Already Going as Well As You'd Expect

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 02:10 PM PST

Never underestimate the scope of fandom. That's a lesson the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is currently learning, if we're to believe a report from Deadline last week. The trade said that while most assumed a popular comic book movie like Spider-Man: No Way Home or Zack Snyder's Justice League, both of…

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The Marines Need Billions for Climate Prep

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 01:45 PM PST

The Marine Corps says it will need to spend $5 billion over the next 30 years to update two recruit depots for both climate resiliency and the integration of women into boot camp, the Marine Corps Times reported. This move comes as the U.S. military is pushing for better preparation for climate change-fueled…

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New NYC Bill Would Prevent Apps From Promising 15-Minute Deliveries

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 01:35 PM PST

Bad news for New York City's mounting number of grocery apps promising super-fast deliveries. An upcoming bill from City Councilman Christopher Marte would keep the city's delivery apps from promoting the 15-minute delivery times that have become their main selling point.

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Hayao Miyazaki’s Graphic Novel Gets an English Translation, 40 Years Later

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 01:25 PM PST

Renowned animator and film director Hayao Miyazaki's first standalone graphic novel, Shuna's Journey, is receiving an American release via the Macmillan graphic novel imprint, First Second. Translator Alex Dudok de Wit describes the book as an homage to the traditional emonogatrari comics of late '40s and '50s Japan,…

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A Shady App Is Tricking Trump Supporters Into Thinking They’ve Joined the True Truth Social

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 01:15 PM PST

An apparent rip-off of Donald Trump's social media network Truth Social has racked up downloads in the six figures on Google's Play Store, causing confusion by MAGA types who failed to realize the distinction.

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NASA's Megarocket Gets Closer to First Launch After Successful Engine Tests

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 01:07 PM PST

A faulty memory chip caused a problem last year with NASA's upcoming Space Launch System megarocket—an issue the space agency says is now resolved.

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The Supreme Court Just Dealt a Major Blow to the Dakota Access Pipeline

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 12:44 PM PST

Environmental activists and Native American tribes attempting to permanently shut down the Dakota Access Pipeline scored a major legal victory on Tuesday as the Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal from the pipeline's developers. That rejection means the court will let stand a lower court ruling which called for…

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The Origins of Horizon Forbidden West's Biggest Spoilers

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 12:20 PM PST

The epic, sprawling, story of Horizon Forbidden West is one of the many reasons the game is so addictive. When we last saw the daring warrior Aloy at the end of 2017's Horizon Zero Dawn, she'd defeated the evil program HADES and, she thought, saved the world. But questions still lingered. How did HADES get awakened?…

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Sony's Kraven the Hunter Just Added an Unsurprising But Peculiar Comics Foe

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 11:40 AM PST

Aaron Taylor-Johnson won't be playing the only Spider-Man villain in next year's Kraven the Hunter. His character's half-brother—Chameleon—is coming along for the ride, too.

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Germany Blocks Russian Natural Gas Pipeline

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 10:38 AM PST

German officials said Tuesday that they would block the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, an enormous project that would double the flow of Russian natural gas into the country. The announcement comes in response to the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

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