New images of the massive structure is helping astronomers identify the tune being played by the celestial guitar. | Continue reading
This morning the justices dismissed Facebook v. Amalgamated Bank as “improvidently granted” – that is, without issuing a ruling on the merits, and instead signaling that it was a mistake to grant review. The brief unsigned order leaves in place a ruling by the U.S.... The post Ju … | Continue reading
This bundle featuring the new Meta Quest 3S is among the Top 10 best-sellers in the Gaming category on Amazon for the first day of Black Friday. | Continue reading
Makenzie Van Eyk wrote the letter as part of a class project in 1998, when she was in fourth grade. Recently, the note was discovered by a boy who goes to school with her daughter—who is now in fourth grade herself | Continue reading
Gemini could spring into action soon. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google released the first Android 16 developer preview earlier this week and keen-eyed observers are already uncovering interesting tidbits, including one that hints about a much more useful future fo … | Continue reading
Inspired by the Drake equation, researchers optimize a model universe for life. | Continue reading
88% of PC players use a browser while gaming to get help, track their progress, or even listen to music or chat with friends1. These actions require you to pull out your phone or Alt-Tab The post Introducing Microsoft Edge Game Assist (Preview)—a seamless, full-featured in-game b … | Continue reading
The monarch set fashion trends during her time, and the flower holder became a sought-after accessory in Victorian society | Continue reading
Image: The Verge A New York judge has determined that SiriusXM’s “long and burdensome” cancellation process is illegal. In a ruling on Thursday, Judge Lyle Frank found SiriusXM violates a federal law that requires companies to make it easy to cancel a subscription. The decision c … | Continue reading
As the annual United Nations climate change conference reaches the end of its scheduled programming, this could represent the last time for at least the next four years that the U.S. will bring a strong delegation with substantial negotiating power to the meetings. That’s because … | Continue reading
A shockwave caused by the galaxy NGC 7318b slamming into four other galaxies is akin to a "sonic boom from a jet fighter." Astronomers hope the event will reveal vital secrets about the often-violent evolution of our universe. | Continue reading
Photo by Patrick George for The Verge Hyundai is recalling over 145,000 Ioniq and Genesis vehicles due to a 12-volt battery charging issue that could cause the EVs to lose drive power and increase the risk of a crash. NHTSA says the cause is the vehicles' Integrated Charging Cont … | Continue reading
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Brain scans of modern listeners suggest that Aztec whistles sound like human screams, which may have prepared sacrifice victims for their journey to the underworld. | Continue reading
A new study highlights how confined environments like space can intensify food aromas, affecting astronauts’ emotional responses and meal preferences. This research suggests potential improvements in nutrition for space missions and isolated living conditions. Researchers at RMIT … | Continue reading
11-22-24 07:12 up with kids Rain all night and this morning. Me, tired. Not in the mood to […] | Continue reading
At least 15 people have fallen sick as a result of eating contaminated ground beef, and health officials warn that the products may still be lurking in restaurant refrigerators. | Continue reading
Get a KitchenAid stand mixer, a Nespresso espresso machine, or the Ninja CREAMi for less right now. READ MORE... | Continue reading
This easy mushroom gravy is a perfect addition for steaks, turkey, chicken, pork, meatloaf, and so much more. It has rich, deep flavor from sauteed onions, garlic, and mushrooms and combined with beef stock and seasoning. Within 15 minutes, you can have the most delicious gravy f … | Continue reading
Holiday cooking is sorted with 54% off this multi-purpose Instant Pot for Black Friday. | Continue reading
Mysk: This is an example of what the App Store app shares with Apple when you search for an app. Everything you type in the search field is recorded as an event and associated with your Apple ID before it is sent to Apple. […] Data is sent to Apple in near real-time (the differen … | Continue reading
America's aging infrastructure seems to be the culprit. | Continue reading
Back at the IAA Transportation 2022 exhibition, German Tier 1 automotive supplier Mahle presented the Super Continuous Torque (SCT) motor, an electric machine capable of running continuously at 90% of its peak power. It was an impressive little workhorse, and this year, Mahle fur … | Continue reading
Image: Getty Baidu’s robotaxi division, Apollo Go, just rolled out its latest robotaxi across multiple cities in China, and if stakeholders in the US aren’t nervous yet, they should be. The RT6 is the sixth generation of Apollo Go’s driverless vehicle, which made its official deb … | Continue reading
First Recall iteration never released, was picked apart by security researchers. | Continue reading
Jon Pack sniffed all the dogs that came by in order to suss out the different varietals of each breed as a Dog Sommelier. | Continue reading
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. Humanoids Summit: 11–12 December 20 … | Continue reading
VERY effectively! The post Jodie Turner-Smith Has Draped Herself in Velvet first appeared on Go Fug Yourself. | Continue reading
The Katherine Mansfield House was the childhood home of Katherine Mansfield, one of New Zealand's most celebrated writers. Mansfield's works frequently addressed themes that were considered taboo or controversial, such as sexual identity, class differences, and the complexities o … | Continue reading
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"We will stop at nothing to deliver on that promise to our growing global community of riders." Zero Motorcycles announces groundbreaking new measure to transform the motorcycle market: 'Our mission … has been to revolutionize' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
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Microsoft announced today that its controversial AI-powered Recall feature is finally rolling out to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel using Snapdragon-powered Copilot+ PCs. [...] | Continue reading
“House Speaker Mike Johnson declared Wednesday that lawmakers and staff will have to use the restroom corresponding with their biological sex, a statement directed at Sarah McBride, the first transgender person to be elected to Congress, months before she is set to arrive on Capi … | Continue reading
There's a fun new tool at Edhiphy. The designers pulled the full text from twelve leading philosophy journals from 1890 to 1980 and counted the occurrences of philosophers' names. (See note [1] for discussion of error rates in their method.) Back in the early 2010s, I posted seve … | Continue reading
Image: Microsoft Microsoft is releasing the first preview of its Recall AI feature for Copilot Plus PCs today. After a series of delays, Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel can now install a new build of Windows 11 that includes Recall and Click to Do — a feature that’s very simi … | Continue reading
That's almost $100 less for Apple's best AirPods. | Continue reading
Not normal: Lions are climbing trees in Botswana. “It appears that climbing trees can be a big advantage for hunting, resting, and beating the heat.” 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org → | Continue reading
Cut to the scene of “On the Bloggerfront” where in a taxi, a tired old blog post sits dejected next to its former friend, Google, looking smug and dapper in an overcoat: Google: Look, kid, I — how many readers you got, Slick? When you posted one hundred and sixty-eight times in a … | Continue reading
Image: Plex Plex is beginning to test its “newly reimagined Plex experience,” which will be available first on mobile and is coming to TV platforms “very soon.” Plex says the new experience has been in development for almost two years and is “designed to bring everything you love … | Continue reading
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The variety and scope of work involved as an SA is also very unusual. One day could be an architecture review, the next a security incident review with a CSO, the next a customer enablement session, the next public speaking. This is why I personally enjoy the work as an SA so muc … | Continue reading
Manuel Moreale: Sometimes I spot posts like Chris’ Media Diet in my RSS feed and I’m always amazed by the fact the people manage to keep up with movies and TV series and the rest of the media landscape. I can totally see how someone posting a post like mine makes it feel like I j … | Continue reading
Identity management revamped: Amazon Cognito unveils customizable login flows, passwordless options, and tiered pricing for tailored authentication experiences. | Continue reading
Just as my obsession with relevance and economic security have often crowded out what’s really important — relationships — I’ve let my preoccupation with the election results crowd out the blessings in my life. God, I’m so fucking sick of politics. So … let’s talk about cars. Fas … | Continue reading
Scientists say just 200 grams of the material could capture 44 pounds of the greenhouse gas per year—the same as a large tree | Continue reading
The hair-raising case is an example of the rare condition known as Rapunzel syndrome. | Continue reading
Sapphic Arcane fans have started prayer circles online hoping the League of Legends series goes out with a bang. | Continue reading