Canonical has published a draft release schedule for Ubuntu 24.10 ‘Oracular Oriole’. According to the timetable we should expect the final stable release of Ubuntu 24.10 to arrive on Thursday October 10, 2024. This is 25 weeks after Ubuntu 24.04, which is perfectly in keeping wit … | Continue reading
"We wanted to make a material that is more sustainable and can be used repetitively." Scientists develop breakthrough gel material that could remove one of the most common pollutants — here's how it works first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The Star Wars Universe gets turned upside down in Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy, a fun what-if style series. When ordinary nerf-herder Sig Greebling (Gaten Matarazzo) unearths a powerful artifact from a hidden Jedi temple, the galaxy as we know completely changes. Read more. … | Continue reading
This week on AppStories, we are joined by Riley Testut for a conversation about the history of AltStore from side-loaded app to official alternative app marketplace in the EU and Delta’s dominance of the Top Free App chart in the US and elsewhere.. Sponsored by: Tailscale: Secure … | Continue reading
Filed under “funny-because-it’s-true-but-also-sad-AF”: Leslie Ylinen’s piece at McSweeny’s nails one of the main reasons why LinkedIn is becoming increasingly irrelevant. Sometimes, grown-ups make up stories, too, and post them on LinkedIn. Except their ideas aren’t special at al … | Continue reading
There is a direct relationship between the time US consumers spend with an electric vehicle (EV) and their desire to purchase one. On the other hand, over one-third of US consumers haven’t had the chance to get up-front-and-personal with an EV. It’s clearly time to expose more co … | Continue reading
May the 4th is probably an exhausting day for Disney lawyers, as they hunt down unauthorized Star Wars celebratory products being sold. Apparel company BustedTees may have found a loophole with their Imperial Officer baseball caps:The row of red and blue tiles visually indicate, … | Continue reading
"If you are wondering if they still have the juice, the answer is yeah" The post Hades 2’s Early Access Version Is Already One Hell Of A Good Time appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
No, sweetheart. Don’t worry. They’re just pretend. Oh dear. I left my laptop open, and you read a LinkedIn post from an “Entrepreneur, Change Agent, Futurist, Success Enabler, Innovator & Investor.” And now you can’t sleep. Let me see if I can explain this in a way that makes sen … | Continue reading
In 1665, Zheng Jing, the son of pirate lord Zheng Chenggong (Koxinga), created the first Confucius temple and center for Confucian learning in Taiwan. When the Qing Dynasty conquered Taiwan in 1683, they quickly adapted it to their own regime. To this day, the elegant 350-year-ol … | Continue reading
In which Babylon 5 introduces one of its best recurring villains... The post Babylon 5 Rewatch: “Mind War” appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
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Google recently paid tribute to Sonic the Hedgehog on X, only to apologize for making bizarre errors, which they claimed… Continue reading Google denies Sonic tribute riddled with errors was made by AI The post Google denies Sonic tribute riddled with errors was made by AI appear … | Continue reading
Air-frying broccoli isn’t complicated, but there are a few tricks that’ll help you make it truly superb. Make perfectly crisp broccoli with our basic recipe—and dress it up with our five easy, delicious variations. | Continue reading
Halo Infinite’s robust modding community has released footage of an upcoming mod based on the critically acclaimed — but recently… Continue reading Halo Infinite gets the Helldivers 2 treatment in a new mod The post Halo Infinite gets the Helldivers 2 treatment in a new mod appea … | Continue reading
Click here to go see the bonus panel! Hovertext: I propose that we consider AI sentient when you feed it this comic and it is disappointed in you. Today's News: | Continue reading
Apple Watch wearers seem to want a smartwatch that isn’t the Apple Watch. At least, that’s the impression I got while wearing the WiThings Scanwatch Light out in the world. I was getting constant compliments from friends and passersby, mainly from those who lean femme and were ca … | Continue reading
One way or the other, it's an epic swing. The post Adam Driver Yells at Time in the First Look at Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
Researchers have discovered a way to curve data-carrying terahertz signals around obstacles, paving the way for ultrafast 6G. | Continue reading
Have you seen a photo of MyPillow CEO and big-time Trump backer Mike Lindell looking spaced out, with dark circles under his eyes? It’s gone viral on social media, racking up millions of views. But it’s not real. The photo might look oddly realistic, but it’s been altered signifi … | Continue reading
This simple upcycling project is a great way to use old or previously unwanted materials. Creative person shares useful way to repurpose old jars and garden pots: 'This is a great idea' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Disney Springs always has a lot to offer a foodie visiting Walt Disney World, and whether you prefer sweet or savory, and we have a bunch of news to share. May 2024 brings Disney Springs foodie news of special events, limited-time menu items, monthly flavors, and so much more. Ar … | Continue reading
SpaceX is preparing to launch a private crew of astronauts on a five day journey through Earth orbit, and they will be the first to try on the company’s latest spacesuit design during a first-of-its-kind spacewalk. Read more... | Continue reading
A few weeks ago, I was fortunate enough to be invited to tag along on a trip to the Operations Training Simulator at Sizewell B Nuclear power station. Located on the Suffolk coast, Sizewell B is currently the UKs only Pressurised Water Reactor (PWR) and is operated by EDF Energy … | Continue reading
The energy transition happens one project at a time. Cutting carbon emissions is not simply a matter of shutting down coal plants or switching to electric cars. It calls for a vast number of individual construction projects to coalesce into a whole new energy system, one that can … | Continue reading
James Gunn’s Superman—and with it, the full unleashing of James Gunn’s DC Studios era—isn’t out until next summer, but we have our first look at David Corenswet pulling on those famous red boots and getting into character. This comes courtesy of Warner Bros. and James Gunn’s Inst … | Continue reading
The Batagay megaslump — a 3,250-foot-wide (990 meters) depression in the permafrost in the Russian Far East — is "actively growing" by a massive amount every year, scientists have found. | Continue reading
As we wait for someone to explain how the Dali lost power from its 55,000 hp (or 0!) German diesel engine, The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I (2023) may be worth a read. In addition to a biography of the man who created th … | Continue reading
Kendrick Lamar fans have renamed Aubrey “Drake” Graham’s famed mansion in the Bridle Path region ofOntario to “2024 Kendrick’s House” on Google Maps, as the rappers enter their fourth consecutive week of lyrical combat. DJ Akademiks, a live streamer closely following the rap beef … | Continue reading
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Photo credits: European Union Horizon Europe’s roll out of lump sum funding is gathering speed, with €1.3 billion awarded in the new, less reporting-heavy way by the end of 2023, according to the European Commission. Lump sums were introduced to the Horizon Europe research progra … | Continue reading
Photo credits: Zerbor / BigStock In March this year, South Korea struck a deal to become the first Asian country – other than Türkiye – to associate to Horizon Europe. It’s a big leap east for the €95.5 billion EU research and innovation programme, and the deal will officially li … | Continue reading
The AMC series captures the spirit of Anne Rice's original novel while turning potential weaknesses into some of its greatest strengths. The post How Interview With the Vampire Remixed Its Source Material Into a New Kind of Classic appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
In December 2019 the Commission launched the European Green Deal, a set of initiatives intended to put the EU on the path towards the green transition, with the ultimate goal of reaching climate neutrality by 2050. Although this was backed up by a flurry of climate regulations, p … | Continue reading
With their new $300 million global health programme announced 6 May, the Gates, Wellcome and Novo Nordisk foundations bring together three very different funding networks. A Science|Business analysis shows how they operate, and who benefits. Our review of their 2023 awards shows … | Continue reading
Photo credits: European Union / Flickr The European Commission is about to publish the full Horizon Europe Annotated Grant Agreement (AGA) this month, after several years of delay. “The (re)publication of a fully-fledged corporate AGA is imminent,” a Commission spokeswoman told S … | Continue reading
TL;DR: If you plan to style text highlighted by the browser, you must give it sufficient contrast — 3:1 for the highlight block against its background and (probably) 4.5:1 for the text within that highlighted block against that background. CSS Context CSS provides methods to styl … | Continue reading
Billy Butcher says you're all fucking welcome. The post The New Season of The Boys Promises Milkshakes, Wrathful Gods appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading
TPM 2.0 requirement apparently won't be enforced on Windows 10 systems. | Continue reading
This incredibly ambitious and thoroughly-executed project is by Charlie Humble-Thomas, done while pursuing his Masters in the Design Products program at the RCA. Called Conditional Longevity, it asks the question: "How long should objects last?" Seeking the answer, Humble-Thomas … | Continue reading
Thank you to Emily Shepherd for her hard work reporting parts of this story, as well as her assistance clarifying details related to GAMA and finding company documents related to Rabbit and Cyber Manufacture. In November 2021, a company called Cyber Manufacture Co raised $6 milli … | Continue reading
You’re Warren, and your job is to deliver newspapers. Apple anniversaries come and go. Some mark important milestones in the company’s history. Others celebrate products that have had outsized impacts on the world. Both have their place, but I prefer Door Number 3: Weird Apple An … | Continue reading
Alka-Seltzer contains two key ingredients—baking soda and citric acid—that react to form sodium citrate, the emulsifying salt that is the secret to all processed cheese sauces. This recipe leverages that salt to give you the smoothest, creamiest cheese sauce in under 5 minutes. | Continue reading
The Biden administration is looking for proposals from companies that can establish and operate an institution that will develop “digital twins” of semiconductors, with the opportunity to receive up to $285 million in funding. Read more... | Continue reading
“There was an inadvertent mistake in the factory that manufactured the ‘Human’ line of products, and unfortunately it’s not fixable. They will all have to be recalled and taken out of service.” More here | Continue reading
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"We are thrilled to offer every person in this country access to surplus items at a discounted rate." Startup wants grocery shopping to be something to look forward to with discounts as deep as 70%: 'We make shopping a fun experience akin to a treasure hunt' first appeared on The … | Continue reading
Can they really fit this book in one film? The post CODA’s Siân Heder Will Direct the Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Movie appeared first on Reactor. | Continue reading