Elon Musk‘s SpaceX has announced it will dispose of 100 Starlink satellites over the next six months, after it discovered a design flaw that may cause them to fail. Rather than risk posing a threat to other spacecraft, SpaceX will “de-orbit” these satellites to burn up in the atmosphere. But atmospheric scientists are increasingly concerned
The SpaceX Falcon 9 has changed the way we go to space. This highly reliable rocket has now completed numerous launches to the International Space Station, usually returning safely to Earth to be launched again. NASA has even authorized the Falcon 9 and its Dragon capsule to transport astronauts, a first for private aerospace. The
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In 2021, Denis Villeneuve released one of the best sci-fi movies of all time with Dune, his massive adaptation of Frank Herbert’s landmark novel of the same name. Three years later, the second part of the expansive saga about Paul Atreides (Timothée Chalamet) conquering his fear, surviving the unforgiving desert planet of Arrakis, and fulfilling
Just as we were getting to love the new Core Four in the re-invigorated Scream franchise, its two main stars have exited the chat leaving producers scratching their heads wondering what to do. They also have to work out who will replace director Chris Landon because he has also left the Scream VII production. So
Bring Me The Horizon gave an expletive-filled acceptance speech after winning Best Alternative/Rock Act at tonight’s BRIT Awards. The Sheffield band beat out The Rolling Stones, Blur, Young Fathers and Yussef Dayes to win the prize, their first ever BRIT Award. The live ITV1 broadcast of the show censored the early part of the band’s
WhatsApp, the end-to-end encryption (E2EE) messaging platform, is expected to soon add support for third-party messages. Now, a leaked image has surfaced that shows a glimpse into how the new interface would look. The image suggests that the feature may only debut in Europe for now. Notably, the Meta-owned platform is required to add support
WASHINGTON — A NASA safety panel says the agency is studying issues with the design of the side hatch of the Orion spacecraft that could affect its ability to be opened in an off-nominal situation. During a Feb. 28 public meeting of the Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP), members said NASA has been looking at
A new Good Smile Company release. Last month, Good Smile Company teased new figma including a Pop Up Parade version of Kirby car, based on a transformation in Kirby and the Forgotten Land. Pre-orders for this item will set you back USD $25.99 (or the regional equivalent). It’s estimated to ship in Q4 2024 and
Immaculate marks the first film produced by Sydney Sweeney. Sydney Sweeney is already having a big year. You can currently catch her in theaters in Madame Web and Anyone But You, which recently crossed some major box office milestones. Tonight, you can catch her hosting Saturday Night Live, and soon she will be starring in
SATURDAY UPDATE: Warner Bros/Legendary Entertainment’s Dune: Part Two continued offshore rollout on Friday, adding another 16 markets and a further $20.8M to bring the running international box office cume to $42.4M. That’s through the first three days across 71 markets total and including previews (China and Japan release later this month). The epic Denis Villeneuve-directed
With tickets on sale now, the Final Trailer for Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire was released online yesterday, and this weekend we’re busting open the containment unit even further. Ahead of Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire arriving in theaters on March 22, you can browse the Afterlife sequel’s full official image gallery below. These are all the official images Sony
Lykke Li has released a cover of the famous 1963 song “Ring of Fire.” She recorded her cover with producer Andrew Sarlo for Damsel—the new Netflix movie starring Millie Bobby Brown and directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo. Listen to the new song below; scroll down for a Damsel trailer. June Carter Cash and Merle Kilgore
Apple has long been rumoured to be working on microLED displays for its flagship Watch Ultra smartwatch. Last month, reports said that the Cupertino, California-based company had delayed the Apple Watch Ultra with microLED display beyond 2026 over supply chain issues. Now, the iPhone maker is said to have cancelled the project altogether. According to
Known today largely for a theorem on right-angled triangles, the Greek philosopher Pythagoras famously attempted to use mathematics to understand the beauty of music. Accordingly, harmonious combinations of notes known as musical consonance relied on simple ‘integer ratios’ in the sounds’ frequencies, or tones, to sound appealing. What’s more, the philosopher maintained that this held
Polygon has published an insightful interview with Stardew Valley creator ConcernedApe touching on the live concert series and of course the Version 1.6 update, which is launching first on PC this month, with console and mobile versions to follow. ConcernedApe says that what’s publicly known about the update is only scratching the surface, so it
It’s no secret that in Hollywood, a filmmaker’s creative freedom for their next project is often determined by the box office success of their previous work. This is the case with Damien Chazelle, whose last film was Babylon. If you’re a fan of the bombastic flick, then you’re in good company because even Stephen King
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Every day feels like another chapter in the current dystopian hellscape we’re living in. Entire populations are massacred, basic human rights are constantly revoked, and if you aren’t a rich white man, you’re screwed. It sounds like something out of a movie, right? I mean, director Bo Mirosseni sure did, which is why he wrote
Jarvis Cocker has shared how Pulp paid tribute to late bassist Steve Mackey while the band were on tour in South America last year. The frontman uploaded a post on Instagram today (March 2) to mark the first anniversary of Mackey’s death, writing: “It is one year since Steve Mackey departed this earth.” Cocker continued:
Moto X50 Ultra may be unveiled soon as the phone has recently been teased officially. The company teaser hinted at the phone’s design, which is likely to be different from the appearance of earlier models. There is not much known about the handset at the moment, but it has been tipped to be launched globally
Just over five years ago, on 22 February 2019, an unmanned space probe was placed in orbit around the Moon. Named Beresheet and built by SpaceIL and Israel Aerospace Industries, it was intended to be the first private spacecraft to perform a soft landing. Among the probe’s payload were tardigrades, renowed for their ability to
Moon Studios, makers of the acclaimed Ori and the Blind Forest/Will of the Wisps, is tackling a dramatically different project in its first action RPG, No Rest for the Wicked. First revealed during last year’s Game Awards, the studio held a special livestream presentation where it revealed the game’s early access release date: April 18.
My Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 4 out of 5. “Ghost Story” The game is afoot! When the Doctor is away, the ghosts will play, as Bats races throughout the Sanctum Santorum looking for intruders. What is that smell exactly? Stephen Strange assured him before leaving with Clea that the magical barriers protecting the citadel would instantly
When movies come out, we grade them with reviews, define them by box office returns or eyeballs on streaming services, and maybe trophies down the line. But every successful, ambitious film starts with a dream, followed by compromise and adversity. Deadline offers the occasional peek into the creative aspirations, and the sweat and blood that
This will be an interesting film. Lionsgate has an upcoming film titled Amber Alert which stars actor Hayden Panettiere (Scream 4 & VI) in the leading role. It follows the story of “an ordinary ride share becomes a high-stakes game of cat and mouse.” No release date has been set yet. Check out more about
Hayley Williams embarks on an ill-fated drive in the sequel to the “This Is Why” video, again directed by Turnstile’s Brendan Yates View original source here.
Telecom giant Reliance Jio is reportedly working on generative AI and plans to launch a ‘Bharat GPT’ programme along the lines of large language model-based AI chatbots like ChatGPT. The company has reportedly partnered up with Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay to develop an India-first AI programme. Jio, which now offers products and services across the
The art of speaking to AI chatbots is continuing to frustrate and baffle people. A study attempting to fine-tune prompts fed into a chatbot model found that, in one instance, asking it to speak as if it were on Star Trek dramatically improved its ability to solve grade-school-level math problems. “It’s both surprising and irritating
The trailer for the next big update that’s coming to GTA Online has just dropped, and what’s Rockstar got in store for us this time? Well, it’s helping out non-corrupt law enforcement and seeing how chicken burgers get made. Yup, if you’re looking for something GTA-ish to do while you wait for more news on