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.....»»
PS5 exclusive Stellar Blade is getting a free demo later this week
You can check out the opening of Stellar Blade for free after its demo hits the PlayStation Store later this week......»»
This Razer Blade 17 gaming laptop with an RTX 3070 Ti is 47% off
The Razer Blade 17 gaming laptop with the Nvidia GeForce RX 3070 Ti graphics card and 16GB of RAM is down to just $1,600 from Razer following a 47% discount......»»
Goat dies of bird flu for first time in US, Minnesota officials say: Why it"s "significant"
Minnesota has reported the U.S.'s first ruminant—a group of animals including cattle, sheep, and goats—to test positive for avian influenza......»»
How to play co-op in Rise of the Ronin
You may have lost your Blade Twin in Rise of the Ronin, but you don't have to go it alone the entire game. Here is how you can recruit some partners in co-op......»»
Like the Harrison Ford classic Blade Runner? Then check out these 3 great 1980s sci-fi movies
If you love Ridley Scott's 1982 cyberpunk masterpiece Blade Runner, then you're going to like these classic '80s sci-fi movies as well......»»
Baby giraffe dies of a broken neck at Zoo Miami
A baby giraffe has died of a broken neck at Zoo Miami, zoo officials said......»»
Thomas Stafford, who flew to the Moon and docked with Soyuz, dies at 93
Stafford and his Apollo 10 shipmates still hold the speed record on a crew spacecraft. Former NASA astronaut Thomas Stafford, a three-star Air Force general known for a historic handshake in space with a Soviet cosmonaut nearly 50 ye.....»»
Acclaimed primatologist Frans de Waal dies at 75: Emory
Primatologist Frans de Waal, whose study of chimpanzees and apes helped reveal the reconciliatory and empathic nature of primates—including humans—has died at age 75, said the university where he worked for decades......»»
Apple TV+ rolls out trailer for Michael Douglas" "Franklin" limited series
An eight-part drama about Benjamin Franklin's role in the American Revolution starring Michael Douglas is set to premiere on Apple TV+ on April 12.'Franklin' to premiere on Apple TV+ on April 12The series will star Academy, Emmy, and AFI Lifetime Ach.....»»
2 gaming laptops you should buy instead of the Razer Blade
The Razer Blade is an iconic line of gaming laptops. But there two much cheaper options you should consider......»»
Massive whale slowly dies off Florida coast as helpless beachgoers watch, photos show
A tragedy played out along Florida's Gulf Coast during spring break as a stranded 44-foot whale slowly died while stuck in the surf......»»
How Do Heat Pumps Work?
Our in-house physics whiz explains how a heat pump can warm your home without burning fossil fuels......»»
A trip to the coast, a dip in the pool, and a snow-chilled drink: How ancient Romans kept cool in summer
The dog days of summer are upon us. Or so the ancient Romans named the dies caniculares that followed the rise of the "dog star" Sirius which the ancients believed to signal the oncoming sweltering heat and drought of summer......»»
Review highlights gender gap on Wikipedia
Since it was created in 2001, Wikipedia has become a key element of the modern public sphere, which has revolutionized the way we create and share information. However, it has defects when it comes to its decentralization and flexibility, especially.....»»
First baby right whale of season dies from injuries caused by ship collision
The first confirmed baby right whale of the year has been found dead from a collision with a ship, a devastating blow for the vanishing species......»»
Researchers demonstrate 3D nanoscale optical disk memory with petabit capacity
The most popular words of 2023 were recently released, with AI Large Language Model (LLM) unquestionably topping the list. As a front-runner, ChatGPT also emerged as one of the international buzzwords of the year. These disruptive innovations in AI o.....»»
"Dune: Part Two": What does Paul tell Baron Harkonnen?
When Paul Atreides encounters Baron Harkonnen in "Dune: Part Two," he tells him he dies like an animal. Here's how that links to the books. One of the biggest changes Dune: Part Two makes from Frank Herbert's original Dune is the fate of Baron.....»»
Razer Blade 14 gaming laptop with an RTX 4060 is $400 off
The Razer Blade 14 is one of the best gaming laptops around and it's currently on sale at Razer. Here's why you need it......»»
The Xiaomi 14 Ultra sports a six-blade mechanical iris in the camera
Xiaomi's top-tier smartphone is dressed up with lots of "real camera" theatrics. The Xiaomi 14 Ultra. [credit: Xiaomi.....»»
This Razer gaming laptop with an RTX 3080 Ti, 32GB of RAM is 48% off
The Razer Blade 15 gaming laptop with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti graphics card and 32GB of RAM is available from Razer for $1,900, after a $1,700 discount......»»