David Jaffe strongly clarifies comments on a cross-gen God of War: Ragnarok
In a livestream earlier this week, former Santa Monica Studios game director David Jaffe chatted with viewers on a range of topics while he played Cory Barlog's version of God of War. One fan asked if he thought God of War: Ragnarok would be cross-ge.....»»
New study takes a high-level look at Nazca boobies" breeding
Nazca boobies can live to 28 years of age, but in their late teens, their ability to raise chicks declines substantially. Why their breeding drops in old age has plagued Wake Forest University Professor of Biology David Anderson for years. But a new.....»»
UK hobbyist stuns math world with "amazing" new shapes
David Smith, a retired print technician from the north of England, was pursuing his hobby of looking for interesting shapes when he stumbled onto one unlike any other in November......»»
Meta’s version of Twitter is just the comments section from Instagram
Meta has been developing its own version of Twitter that will reportedly be released under the Instagram brand. Now, The Verge has seen and shared new screenshots of the unreleased app. more… The post Meta’s version of Twitter is just the c.....»»
Download the gorgeous Saltern by Night wallpapers from Basic Apple Guy
Back in January, Basic Apple Guy released his beautiful Saltern Study wallpapers that were inspired by photographer David Burdeny. Now he’s released the gorgeous Saltern by Night wallpapers for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Here’s how to get them. mor.....»»
Apple Music finally adds option to cross-fade between songs in iOS 17
Apple Music has finally added a feature that has existed on the Android version of Apple Music for a while, has been a staple of iTunes on desktop, and in fact used to exist in the iOS Music app many moons ago. That’s right — iOS 17 finally add.....»»
Ex-exec of former Prime Auto owner to plead guilty to fraud
Jeffrey Lash was charged in 2021 along with GPB founder and ex-CEO David Gentile and another executive who the U.S. said used the funds to cover shortfalls and enrich themselves......»»
Implications of no-free-lunch theorems
In the 18th century, the philosopher David Hume observed that induction—inferring the future based on what's happened in the past—can never be reliable. In 1997, SFI Professor David Wolpert with his colleague Bill Macready made Hume's observation.....»»
Ford sues Blue Cross Blue Shield in antitrust case over ‘astronomical" profit
Ford sued Blue Cross Blue Shield Association in U.S. court on Wednesday, accusing it of a price-fixing conspiracy that caused the automaker to pay inflated costs for health insurance products for its employees......»»
Is Diablo 4 cross-platform?
Here's what you need to know about Diablo 4 cross-platform support......»»
"No Man"s Sky" now available on Mac via Steam
No Man's Sky has finally launched on Mac via Steam, and it has cross-save functionality from PC, cross-platform play, and runs on any Apple Silicon Mac.'No Man's Sky' on MacApple introduced Metal 3 and MetalFX during WWDC in 2022, and two games were.....»»
Toyota recalls 96,000 Corolla Cross crossovers for airbags that might not deploy
The automaker recommends no one sit in the front passenger seat until the vehicle is inspected and a repair is completed......»»
How the war in Sudan could exacerbate impacts of the climate crisis in the Horn of Africa
The tragic war underway in Sudan will soon start to impact neighboring countries, as refugees cross borders to flee the violence. Recurring civil conflicts have already displaced up to 3.2 million Sudanese internally. The latest violence—focused on.....»»
Halo and Destiny developer Bungie reboots classic FPS franchise Marathon
It's coming to PC and current-gen consoles with cross-play. Marathon trailer. It's been more than 25 years since the last game in the storied Marathon first-person shooter franchise came out, but developer Bungie is (sort of) return.....»»
White-bellied pangolins have second-highest number of chromosomes among mammals
There's a lot scientists don't know about the pangolin—a peculiar, scaly mammal that looks like a cross between an aardvark and an armadillo. Now, a new paper published in the journal Chromosome Research reveals what UCLA researcher Jen Tinsman cal.....»»
Red Hat Service Interconnect solves cross-platform and multi-cloud communication challenges
Red Hat announced Red Hat Service Interconnect, simplifying application connectivity and security across platforms, clusters and clouds. Based on the open source project, Skupper.io, Red Hat Service Interconnect empowers developers to more seamlessly.....»»
The first statue made by generative AI is the love child of 5 famous sculptors
What do you get when you cross Michelangelo with Auguste Rodin, Käthe Kollwitz, Takamura Kotaro, and Augusta Savage? An ‘Impossible Statue.’ “The Impossible Statue” is an impressive 5-foot, half-a-ton stainless steel.....»»
Max launches with opening day bugs and a new ‘Ultimate Ad-Free’ streaming tier
The day has come. Max is upon us. Max, the brainchild of Warner Bros. Discovery and David Zaslov, has officially launched today. Gone is the … The post Max launches with opening day bugs and a new ‘Ultimate Ad-Free’ streaming tier a.....»»
Prehistoric Planet season 2 streaming now, narrated by David Attenborough
The incredible CGI docuseries Prehistoric Planet returns this week for a second season, with a new episode airing every day this week on Apple TV+. more… The post Prehistoric Planet season 2 streaming now, narrated by David Attenborough appeared.....»»
China bans Micron’s products from key infrastructure, citing security risk
US Commerce Department strongly opposes the action, saying it has "no basis in fact." Enlarge (credit: Future Publishing via Getty) China said US chipmaker Micron Technology’s products posed “serious network security.....»»
Book: Draft No. 4: On the Writing Process
John McPhee’s Levels of the Game was published when I was three. I’ve read many books about tennis, but it’s still my favorite, with String Theory: David Foster Wallace on Tennis coming in a close second. Both books share extraordin.....»»