Douglas Trumbull, VFX Whiz For "Blade Runner", "2001" and Others, Dies At 79
Douglas Trumbull, the visual effects mastermind behind Blade Runner, Close Encounter of the Third Kind, 2001: A Space Odyssey and numerous others, died on Monday at age 79. His daughter Amy Trumbull announced the news on Facebook, writing that her fa.....»»
Prime Video orders sequel series Blade Runner 2099
Ridley Scott returns to the Blade Runner universe with Blade Runner 2099, a sequel series that takes place 50 years after Blade Runner 2049......»»
This Razer Blade gaming laptop with RTX 3080 Ti got a 10% discount
Right now, you can save 10% on this incredibly powerful gaming laptop from Razer, saving you $350 and kicking your gaming sessions into high gear......»»
Engineering an enzyme against antibiotic-resistant anthrax
In the 2001 "Amerithrax" attacks, anthrax-causing spores were sent through the mail to media outlets and members of Congress, sickening at least 22 people and killing five. Antibiotic-resistant strains of the bacteria are of growing concern, and rese.....»»
Sampling BMW’s greatest hits shows what’s missing from its modern cars
Driving M cars from 2001, 2013, and 2022 shows some lessons for the future. Enlarge / Orange is Ars' primary color, but it's just a coincidence that we love this 2013 M3 Lime Rock Park car so much. (credit: Aurich Lawson / Jonathan Git.....»»
Everything leaving Netflix in September 2022
There aren't a lot of films and TV shows leaving Netflix in September, but you should probably make plans to catch Blade Runner: The Final Cut before it goes!.....»»
Former Chrysler sales exec Tom Pappert dies at 82
Tom Pappert, who was head of sales for the former Chrysler Corp. during two tumultuous decades, died Monday at the age of 82......»»
Bad news Blade fans, Ubisoft has denied working on a new game
Following reports of a potential adaptation, Ubisoft has denied that its working on a new Blade video game......»»
NADA showrunner Steve Pitt dies at 75
Pitt joined NADA in 1974 and planned 48 conventions for the dealer association before retiring this year......»»
Donald Foss, billionaire founder of Credit Acceptance Corp., dies at 78
Foss founded Credit Acceptance Corp. in 1972 after starting a car dealership in Detroit five years earlier......»»
Research shows pairing herbicides with prescribed burning improves downy brome control
Downy brome is an annual winter grass invading millions of acres of western rangelands and wildlands. It emerges early in the spring while native perennials are still dormant and creates dense mats of litter as it dies back at the end of its growing.....»»
BYD to ship batteries to Tesla
BYD will be supplying blade batteries for Tesla Berlin, according to multiple media sources including Sina Tech and Jiemian News......»»
Respected snake researcher dies from rattlesnake bite
A respected snake researcher who had been making significant discoveries about the species since childhood has died after being bitten by a timber rattler......»»
British illustrator Raymond Briggs dies aged 88
Raymond Briggs, the British illustrator best known for creating the popular children's picture book The Snowman, has passed away at the age of 88. Read more Raymond Briggs, the British illustrator best known for creating the popular children.....»»
Steve Jobs" turtleneck designer Issey Miyake dies aged 84
Issey Miyake, the designer known for Steve Jobs' iconic black turtleneck, has died.Apple co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs in an Issey Miyake turtleneck.The fashion designer died on August 5, after a long battle with liver cancer. Born in Hiroshim.....»»
What’s the environmental impact of EV battery manufacturing and recycling?
Like anything, making an electric vehicle has an environmental cost. Let's find out how an EV battery is made and where it goes when it dies......»»
Ex-Reynolds and Reynolds CEO Bob Brockman dies at 81
Brockman was a software entrepreneur and built Reynolds and Reynolds into a dealership management system giant before he was indicted in a landmark tax-evasion case......»»
That Dirty Black Bag’s Douglas Booth on playing a killer and his love for spaghetti Westerns
In an interview with Digital Trends, Douglas Booth talks about his latest project, the AMC+ series That Dirty Black Bag, and his love for spaghetti Westerns......»»
NFL+ streaming service announced, Apple still ‘front-runner’ for Sunday Ticket rights
As reports continue to circulate regarding Apple’s interest in a deal for NFL Sunday Ticket, the NFL has officially announced its new NFL+ streaming service. The new NFL+ streaming service offers access to a number of NFL games exclusively on your.....»»
World-first experiment using drones for wildlife health checks
A University of South Australia Ph.D. student can now add "world first" to her CV after collaborating with global cinematographer Douglas Thron to accurately measure heart and breathing rates of African wildlife filmed with a drone......»»
I"m tickled pink by this new Razer Blade 14 color option
Razer announced a new Quartz Pink color option for its Razer Blade 14 laptop, but only with certain specs......»»