There’s an old trope in science fiction about someone suddenly getting X-ray vision and looking through solid objects. It turns out to be a physical impossibility with our Mark I eyeballs. However, astronomers have found a way around that challenge that lets us study the Universe with X-ray vision. It’s called X-ray astronomy and it’s
Month: February 2024
“We are hoping this will be an easy transition”. If you’re an Android user and are still playing Pokémon GO regularly, as of next week, Niantic will be changing how trainers with these particular devices redeem “offer codes”. After 13th February 2024, Android devices will be “unable to redeem offer codes within the app”. From
The Clinic Celebrities in rehab: Newsworthy, if not especially surprising. Celebrities dying in rehab: front page, above the fold for at least a day, maybe even a week. But what about celebrities murdered in rehab? That’s the “what if” at the center of Cate Quinn’s deft new thriller, The Clinic. Let’s start with The Clinic
Last year’s R.L. Stine-based Disney+ series “Goosebumps” will return for Season 2, we’ve learned this weekend, but the cast and setting will be switched up this time around. Variety reports, “The announcement was made during the Disney Branded Television presentation at the Television Critics Association winter press tour. As part of the announcement, it was
Google has enabled support for transferring eSIMs — an embedded, digital SIM that can be used to activate a mobile plan — across Android smartphones, according to a report. The feature first appeared when some users were able to transfer their eSIM from an older Pixel phone to the Pixel 8 last year, and now
Over the last week, Hasbro has put two more Marvel Legends products up for pre-order. Last week, it was the Deluxe Angel figure; this week, it’s the Psylocke & Ninja Wolverine two-pack. All these figures were revealed during the Wolverine 50th Anniversary livestream just before Christmas. It’s been a few years since Hasbro released an
The 1980s produced a ton of amazing movies, and with that, ushered in a crop of directors who still wow audiences today. Directors like Ridley Scott, Steven Spielberg, Oliver Stone, and Tim Burton all found their groove in that radical decade (even if a few technically started before 1980). Other directors came out of the
Damo Suzuki, the Japanese musician who spent a handful of memorable years as the lead singer of Can, died yesterday (February 9) at the age of 74. Can’s label, Spoon Records, did not disclose a cause of death in its announcement, but Suzuki had been diagnosed with colon cancer in 2014. “His boundless creative energy
WASHINGTON — A private astronaut mission that will feature the first spacewalk from a Crew Dragon spacecraft has suffered another delay, this time to at least the middle of this year. The Polaris Program, a series of private astronaut missions backed by billionaire Jared Isaacman, announced Feb. 8 that its Polaris Dawn mission was now
A new report by news site Reuters discussing Nvidia says that the successor to the Nintendo Switch is expected to arrive later this year and will feature a Nvidia custom design. The information comes from one of the news site’s undisclosed sources. Nintendo has yet to announce the successor to the popular Nintendo Switch family
With the full release of Sons of the Forest just weeks away, I wanted to sit down with the Endnight Games folks and ask them a bit about the journey and changes they are excited for fans of the game to see with their huge update coming February 22nd. Sons of the Forest follows the
Apple plans to settle a lawsuit that accused tech startup Rivos of stealing its trade secrets related to computer-chip technology, according to a joint court filing on Friday in California federal court. The companies told the US District Court for the Northern District of California that they had “signed an agreement that potentially settles the
Could Halo be going in a new direction? A new Halo tease has caught the attention of Xbox fans on Xbox Series X|S and PC. As you may know, it’s been an underwhelming many years for Halo fans. More specifically, it’s been an underwhelming 14 years since the release of Halo: Reach, the final game
Courtesy of our friends at Hasbro – new pictures of the upcoming triple changer Sandstorm and the Cybertronion mode of Wheeljack have been released. The triple changer Sandstorm is a Leader class toy and converts from robot to dune buggy (19 steps) to a helicopter (32 steps) and will have a suggested price of $54.99.
Ed Mintz, the founder of the motion picture industry’s tried-and-true audience polling service CinemaScore, died February 6. He was 83. Known for its mathematical “Coca-Cola” algorithm developed by Mintz, CinemaScore has been prized by studios and exhibitors since its inception in the early 1980s as a domestic box office barometer for movies when it comes
After much delay, Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign have finally released their controversial new collaborative album, ‘Vultures 1’. READ MORE: With his “White Lives Matter” stunt, has Kanye West finally hit the point of no return? The pair have been teasing their new album for some months, after news first circulated in August 2023 that West
Sometimes it’s the simplest solutions that get lost in the kerfuffle of scientific progress. Since the advent of vaccines more than two centuries ago, researchers have studied all sorts of ways in which inoculation with a weakened pathogen (or parts thereof) can prepare the immune system for a full attack – exploring different dosages, vaccine
Developers Ludosity and Fair Play Labs announced today that Mr. Krabs from SpongeBob SquarePants will join the Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 roster next week. The Bikini Bottom resident joins his neighbors SpongeBob, Patrick, Squidward, and Mecha Plankton, who were all part of the platform fighter’s launch roster. Mr. Krabs arrives on February 15 as the
Many 1970s horror films had a raw and gritty feel, partly due to lower budgets and less polished production style. This contributed to a more realistic and unsettling atmosphere, immersing viewers in a visceral experience. Films from this era also invested time in developing characters and iconic villains! The 1970s was a time of cultural
WhatsApp, the popular messaging platform Meta owns, has rolled out a new feature allowing users to block spam directly from their lock screens. This update aims to combat the rising prevalence of spam messages and give users greater control over their messaging experience. Spam messages have long been a concern for messaging networks such as
My Rating ⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 3 out of 5. “Jen-Sational – Part 03” Someone call Damage Control because Columbus Avenue is about to need a fresh coat of paint! In a gamma powered rage, April Booth tosses OG Hulk through several brownstone buildings, then proceeds to pin his face to the sidewalk nearby. As Jennifer springs
Just on Thursday Marvel Legends revealed another Spider-Man The Animated Series two-pack Daredevil & Hydro-Man. The Hydro-Man is cast in clear blue plastic and the Daredevil has cel-shading to replicate the look from the Animated Series. I have to say both figures look fantastic the Daredevil figure has grown on me and I like the
With Section 31 in production, work being put in on a Jean-Luc Picard movie, and continued efforts to make a fourth movie in the Kelvin timeline a reality, there has been a lot of talk about Star Trek movies as of late. There’s still no telling what the next feature from the franchise to appear
It is unclear what exactly prompted West’s apology and for what specific actions he apologized. In response to West’s statement, the Anti-Defamation League said: “After causing untold damage by using his vast influence and platform to poison countless minds with vicious antisemitism and hate, an apology in Hebrew may be the first step on a
What’s the most important thing you need to live and work on the Moon? Power. For NASA’s upcoming Artemis program, getting power to lunar bases is a top priority. That’s why the agency created its Fission Surface Power Project. The idea is to develop concepts for a small nuclear fission reactor to generate electricity on
Good news, people who like watching their Tav munch on the lips of Baldur’s Gate 3’s gang of companions (we’re not judging, by the way), the game’s next patch is inbound next week and it looks like it’ll let you casually plant a big wet smooch on the foreheads of your favourite party members. It’s
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The hugely successful Conjuring Universe is getting a brand new installment with The Conjuring 4, and THR reports tonight that Michael Chaves is on board to direct. Chaves just directed Conjuring Universe installment The Nun II, and he also previously directed The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, the main series’ third movie. The
Apple has been making preparations to open the gates of iOS to allow third-party app marketplaces and apps on its platform in the European Union (EU). It recently rolled out the iOS 17.4 betas versions of the upcoming update that added support for alternative marketplaces. Now, the iPhone maker has released updates for App Store
Thomas Vinterberg shares his thoughts on the remake of the Danish comedy. Chris Rock is set to direct a major new project — and it sounds like the news has already gotten a bit of pushback. Late last month, it was reported that Rock will be directing an English-language remake of Another Round, the 2020
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