COLORADO SPRINGS — Astroscale is moving into the next phase of an inspection mission as its spacecraft approaches a derelict upper stage in low Earth orbit. Astroscale announced April 11 that its Active Debris Removal by Astroscale-Japan (ADRAS-J) spacecraft, launched Feb. 18, had moved to within several hundred kilometers of an upper stage from an
“When I think of the fanbase, I do think of those early days when we first announced Fallout 3,” ex-Bethesda artist Jonah Lobe tells me, “We got a lot of hate.” “A lot of those older players felt protective of the franchise – which I can certainly understand, as the IP is immensely unique and
The next Godzilla and Kong Monsterverse movie needs Godzilla Jr. involved to give the Atomic Monsters better dramatic stakes. The Monsterverse is breakout hit for Warner Bros. Pictures – despite the common criticisms that come with each installment of the franchise. At the time of writing this, the latest installment, Godzilla x Kong: The New
X-Men ‘97 is a smash hit, and Hasbro’s excellent tie-in toy line is enjoying massive success as well. As such, I’m continuing along with my series of 6” Marvel legends X-Men 97 figures with a key member of the team. We’ve had several previous Hasbro action figures of her in 90s Jim Lee costume, but
Warning: MASSIVE SPOILERS for Alex Garland’s Civil War are in play. It doesn’t matter what type of American you are, but there are some pretty revealing details ahead. Some pictures are just made to spark conversation, and writer/director Alex Garland’s Civil War absolutely fits that bill. The 2024 movie is the latest from the man
Chucky season 3 is bigger, nastier, and more shocking than the show has ever been before. And I’d expect nothing less from horror hero and series creator Don Mancini. After decades of playing in the killer doll sandbox, the original creator keeps the horror franchise fresh and mean, and I will be grateful for all
Much of the 2024 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival will stream live on YouTube, and, today, the festival has announced the schedule. As we head into the grand opening, watch the stage-by-stage livestreams below. Check to see when to catch your favorite artists. This year’s Coachella headliners are Lana Del Rey, Doja Cat, and
Infinix Note 40 Pro+ 5G and Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G with MediaTek Dimensity 7020 SoC were launched in India on Friday (April 12). The latest mid-range handsets from the brand come with the in-house Cheetah X1 power management chip and offer three dynamic charging modes. They have a curved AMOLED display and a triple
Archaeologists have found an unusual treasure that has been buried for nearly 2,000 years under the ash and debris that rained down from the catastrophic eruption of Vesuvius, in 79 CE. In the rooms of an ancient home, or domus, excavations have revealed a construction site, in perfect condition. That includes tools, unused tiles, bricks
In days gone by, explorers traveled into the unknown by sailing on the wind, and the robotic explorers of the future may do some sailing of their own. NASA is on the verge of launching a next-generation solar sail. If successful, this test could lead to cheaper, lighter spacecraft for long-duration missions that don’t need
What’s the difference between witchcraft and a miracle? According to The Familiar, beloved fantasy author Leigh Bardugo’s latest novel, the answer is simple: politics. This distinction is of life-and-death importance for Luzia Cotado, a scullery maid in a less-than-fashionable Madrid household whose milagritos, or little miracles, can lighten a heavy load or make flowers bloom
By Howard Bloom A story broke in Newsweek magazine April 10th claiming that a study in a high prestige medical journal of the American Medical Association, JAMA Psychiatry, revealed that teenagers who spend a lot of time playing video games and who use their computers heavily are more likely to have a psychotic episode. In the study Newsweek was reporting on,
Today Target offered up for pre-order the latest in the the G.I. JOE Classified Series line, the Tiger Force Wreckage & Tiger Paw ATV figure. This set, #137 in the Classified Series sequence, comes ready for adventure, featuring exceptional detailing and multiple points of articulation for cool poseability. This Wreckage figure contains 10 accessory pieces
Disney truly saved the best for last at CinemaCon — and that’s Dwayne Johnson. You can’t call it a CinemaCon without the action star, who is a regular here. Before he stepped onstage, a group of Hawaiian dancers and percussionists performed. They were shortly joined by the man who voices the film’s demigod, Maui. Exhibitor
HBO, in collaboration with Max, has just released the trailer for “The Jinx – Part Two,” marking the return of the network’s exploration into the enigmatic and controversial figure, Robert Durst. This six-episode docuseries is set to premiere on Sunday, April 21, at 10 p.m. ET/PT, promising to unveil new information and hidden materials that
Nick Cave and Warren Ellis have shared ‘Song For Amy’, a song they wrote for the new Amy Winehouse biopic ‘Song For Amy’ – listen below. The delicate, orchestrated track features over the opening credits of the film, which is out in UK cinemas now. Elegant strings underscore Cave’s deeply felt vocals as he sings, “You
TikTok, the popular short video platform, is reportedly working on adding artificial intelligence (AI)-powered virtual influencers to the platforms. These AI influencers will post content for advertisers and sellers on the platform, as per the report. TikTok is said to be adding script-reading capabilities to these influencers, which can be generated using a prompt, or
Everyone knows that solar energy is free and almost limitless here on Earth. The same is true for spacecraft operating in the inner Solar System. But in space, the Sun can do more than provide electrical energy; it also emits an unending stream of solar wind. Solar sails can harness that wind and provide propulsion
Image: Damien McFerran / Nintendo Life Discord is reportedly removing servers for the Nintendo Switch emulators Suyu and Sudachi while also completely disabling the accounts for their respective developers. As covered by The Verge, the developers for the emulators had received communication from Discord about how they were supposedly sharing content that violates intellectual property.
My Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 5 out of 5. “Breaking The Time Barrier!” Zero-hour – 0900, the U.S. Army is about to launch its ultra secret rocketship with the world’s first atomic powered time-reactor drive. On board are three of the army’s best pilots. Their mission is to travel past the red planet of Mars, then
Most people turn to the annual CinemaCon event in Las Vegas as the source for breaking news in the world of 2024 movies and beyond. However, that venue is also known to be a place to celebrate past wins and historical achievements, all in the name of the big screen. As we approach the 70th
Described as a ghostly parable about Pakistan’s insidious patriarchal order, Game Theory Films brings In Flames to theaters on Friday, April 12, and we’ve got an exclusive clip for you today. Written and Directed by Pakistani-Canadian filmmaker Zarrar Kahn, In Flames was the first Pakistani film to play in Cannes Director’s Fortnight in nearly half a
Dua Lipa has released the latest single from her highly-anticipated third album, Radical Optimism. “Illusion” arrives with a Tanu Muino–directed music video shot at the Piscina Municipal de Montjuïc in Barcelona. Watch Lipa perform at the luxe pool amid dancers, high divers, and synchronized swimmers below. The picturesque swimming pool in the “Illusion” clip was
iOS 18 is expected to be unveiled at WWDC 2024 on June 10, months before Apple rolls out its next major software update to eligible iPhone models. While the company is yet to offer any details related to iOS 18, analysis of backend code on Apple’s servers has revealed that the company could be working
COLORADO SPRINGS – LeoLabs, the Silicon Valley startup mapping activity in low-Earth orbit, is relying on artificial intelligence to spot anomalous satellite operations. A LeoLabs visualization tool shown at the 39th Space Symposium tracks maneuvers performed by satellites that change their orbits frequently. And it highlights maneuvers conducted by satellites that did not typically perform
Nintendo has been very active with the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack retro libraries lately. Although it varies which retro library Nintendo updates, Nintendo’s schedule with new additions has reached a point where it is guaranteed to see at least one retro game added a month. Well, Nintendo has officially announced some more additions.
It’s approaching Wednesday, which means it’s almost time for a new shipment of collectibles to hit your local store courtesy of Diamond Select Toys and Gentle Giant LTD! This week, there are two Marvel mini-busts, one comic, one TV, and a massive Star Wars statue, and all three are unbelievably awesome. Read on for details,
The trailer for Paramount‘s Smile 2 came as a surprise this morning during the studio’s session at CinemaCon. Though not introduced, when the images first hit the screen, it was easy to assume Paramount was distributing a Lady Gaga concert movie (it truly felt that way). But as it continued, it was clear Naomi Scott
My favorite director took to Twitter today to share his love of a brilliant ghost movie that deserves all the praise possible. Guillermo del Toro, director of such spooky cornucopia as Crimson Peak, Hellboy, Blade II, Cronos, The Shape of Water, and The Devil’s Backbone, knows a thing or two about telling a good ghost
Wunderhorse have shared their bluesy new single ‘Midas’ – check it out below. The track opens with a crisp guitar riff and sees frontman Jacob Slater sing/speak: “The voice inside the suit came crawling through the telephone / Somewhere between the cheeseboard and a nursery rhyme / I heard the rattlesnake shaking in his invitation