A nearly 28,000-year-old cave lion cub, discovered frozen in the Siberian permafrost, is so well preserved, you can still make out each and every one of her whiskers. Researchers in Sweden suggest that the cub, nicknamed Sparta, is among the best preserved Ice Age animals ever uncovered. Her teeth, skin, and soft tissue have all
Month: January 2023
Verizon last month introduced a new subscription service aggregator, +Play, into open beta, allowing its customers to purchase and manage subscriptions to over 20 services, including Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, HBO Max, ESPN+, discovery+, AMC+, NFL+, NBA League Pass and NBA TV. But while the initial version of the service is expected to launch in the
On the two year anniversary of the day when right-wing terrorist radicals attempted to overthrow American democracy, it seems fitting to talk a little bit about the groups across the country working to ensure democracy remains a fundamental right for every single person in this country. We’re deep into the second year of seeing books
Alcarràs, winner of the Golden Bear in Berlin, opens on five screens in New York, Los Angeles and Chicago, presented by Mubi; Quiver Distribution releases Candy Land in nine theaters; and Sony’s Tom Hanks-starring A Man Called Otto, UAR’s Women Talking and IFC Films’ Corsage move into moderate expansions as the broader specialty market barrels
Play video content TMZ.com Celine Dion‘s biggest fans are loudly going to bat for her with the Rolling Stone honchos who had the nerve to leave her off its 200 greatest singers list. This protest is going down Friday outside the magazine’s HQ in New York City … with Celine fans coming out in droves,
The Overwatch 2 Battle for Olympus event began on January 5 but mere hours after the event began, players are already calling it the “worst event in Overwatch history”. Most of the complaints would rather the free-for-all mode be replaced with a PvE mode so they can enjoy the event with friends, while others are
Sometime last year Mezco revealed that they would be doing their own versions of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in the One:12 line and just yesterday they revealed they’ll be releasing them in a four-pack and that it won’t be a Mezco exclusive. I knew that they were going to do their own designs for
Taking a bit of a break from Evil Dead: The Game, Saber Interactive has announced that World War Z: Aftermath will finally be heading to the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series later this month on January 24. For previous-gen owners on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, you’ll be receiving a free upgrade to these
Ordinarily, to measure an object we must interact with it in some way. Whether it’s by a prod or a poke, an echo of sound waves, or a shower of light, it’s near impossible to look without touching. In the world of quantum physics, there are some exceptions to this rule. Researchers from Aalto University
Talia Rafaeli Contributor Talia Rafaeli is a partner with Kompas, an early-stage European venture capital fund investing in digital transformation technologies within the built environment and industry 4.0 domains. Investors and entrepreneurs began 2022 bright-eyed and optimistic as startups raised nearly $13 billion in the first quarter, making it the fifth-highest quarter for funding on
One of the most memorable schemes in the world of movie theft has to be the accounting scam in director Mike Judge’s Office Space. Inspired by a similar grift from Superman III, the pop culture inspiration only made this fictional act of thievery all the more endearing. That much has been confirmed in a recent
News Peter Gabriel Shares New Song “Panopticom”: Listen Brian Eno plays synth on the track—the first taste of an album Gabriel has teased for two decades By Allison Hussey January 6, 2023 Facebook Twitter Peter Gabriel, October 2022 (Photo by Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images for SiriusXM) Facebook Twitter Peter Gabriel has shared a new single, his
On a spring afternoon in 2016, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles during the E3 videogame event, I crossed the stage between a packed house and a symphonic orchestra, to conduct an original theme I had written that had never been heard publicly. Even before the game’s title was revealed, the audience experienced a
It’s curtains for Lisa Rinna on “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” … she’s announced she’s leaving the reality show. Lisa is exiting the Bravo hit after 8 seasons … telling People, “This is the longest job I have held in my 35 year career and I am grateful to everyone at Bravo and all those
Before booting up M3GAN for producers James Wan and Jason Blum, Gerard Johnstone made his feature directorial debut on Housebound, an awesome horror comedy that’s brimming with bloody fun. In the film, a young woman is forced to return to her childhood home after being placed under house arrest, where she suspects that something evil may
Many believe our particularly large brain is what makes us human – but is there more to it? The brain’s shape, as well as the shapes of its component parts (lobes) may also be important. Results of a study we published today in Nature Ecology & Evolution show that the way the different parts of
To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PST, subscribe here. Hello, I hope it is a great Thursday for you so far. For me, it’s the little things that get me excited and today it is Delta Air Lines’ announcement that SkyMiles
Global box office for 2022 reached nearly $26B, a 27% gain on the previous year, according to Gower Street Analytics. Of the estimated $25.9B total, the international box office represents $18.4B, a 16% increase on last year at current exchange rates, the total being dragged down by China. Stripping out that market, overseas is estimated
Aries Spears sounds kinda like an angry old dude on his porch — demanding Black men ditch the “sagging jeans” trend, and he thinks Soulja Boy should spearhead the change!!! The controversial comedian was venting to VladTV about Black men’s and women’s fashion, and recalled a time he saw Soulja standing at a bank teller
Shadow Tactics is such a good real-time tactics stealth strategy game that it rejuvenated the genre. There’s a chance you already own the sneaky samurai sim, however, and much less of a chance that you own its standalone expansion, Aiko’s Choice. It’s the latter that is currently being given away for free over on the
In many religious traditions, paradise names an otherworldly realm overflowing with lush greenery, luscious fruits, honeyed scents and cascading waterfalls. In others, paradise can be attained in this world, even in the midst of the clattering cacophony surrounding us. Bestselling travel writer Pico Iyer shares his own search for paradise in The Half Known Life,
The Foxes are at war! On The Mosquito Coast Season 2 Episode 10, airing tomorrow (Friday, January 6) on Apple TV+, the family is back together, but it’s anything but tranquil in the below exclusive clip. You see, they have a big decision to make: Where do they go from here? The family is divided
Before booting up M3GAN for producers James Wan and Jason Blum, Gerard Johnstone made his feature directorial debut on Housebound, an awesome horror comedy that’s brimming with bloody fun. In the film, a young woman is forced to return to her childhood home after being placed under house arrest, where she suspects that something evil may
Saturn’s moon Enceladus is one of the Solar System’s prime extraterrestrial locations for life to thrive. It harbors a global salty ocean that internal heating theoretically keeps at temperatures hospitable to an alien marine ecosystem. Detecting that life, however, is not such an easy matter. The moon is enclosed by a shell of ice that’s
It’s no secret Megan Fox and Florence Pugh go the bold route when it comes to expressing themselves through fashion. If you’re looking to emulate the stylish sensibility of these Hollywood stars in the new year, we’ve noticed one particular piece both of them are gravitating to: the furry bucket hat. The winter trend is
News Black Sheep Sue Universal Music Group Over Spotify Stock Sales The musicians allege that label owes more than $750 million in unpaid royalties due to an early arrangement with Spotify By Rob Arcand and Matthew Ismael Ruiz January 5, 2023 Facebook Twitter Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Facebook Twitter Black
Sony released a sneak peek of its upcoming Gran Turismo movie yesterday evening during its CES 2023 press conference, and as expected, it features a lot of fast vehicles. Starring David Harbour (Stranger Things), Orlando Bloom (Pirates of the Caribbean, The Lord of the Rings), and David Barnet (Never Have I Ever), and directed by
Bloody Disgusting’s M3GAN review is spoiler-free. From the moment M3GAN was introduced in trailers and danced her way into the internet’s collective hearts, the high-tech killer doll seemed destined for horror icon status. It helped that M3GAN reunited producer James Wan and screenwriter Akela Cooper, both responsible for 2021’s highly entertaining Malignant, and put Housebound’s Gerard Johnstone at the helm. The horror-comedy does live up to
Beavers are taking over the Alaskan tundra, completely transforming its waterways, and accelerating climate change in the Arctic. The changes are so sudden and drastic that they’re clearly visible from space. As the Arctic tundra warms, woody plants are growing along its rivers and streams, creating perfect habitats for beavers. As the furry rodents move
Unless you live in a natural fibers-only household, your laundry is likely exacerbating an environmental crisis with each wash. The terrible microplastics mess we’re making — thanks in great part to the rise of synthetic clothing — apparently inspired Samsung to develop some new washing machine tech, which it called a “breakthrough in the fight