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How an underdog Street Fighter 6 player beat the odds to win $1 million

Wang Yuan-hao made history by winning Street Fighter 6's Capcom Cup. We spoke to the man known as UMA about the underdog story that landed him $1 million......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsApr 12th, 2024

Fossilized footprints reveal two extinct hominin species living side by side 1.5 million years ago

Human footprints stir the imagination. They invite you to follow, to guess what someone was doing and where they were going. Fossilized footprints preserved in rock do the same—they record instances in the lives of many different extinct organisms,.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 29th, 2024

Uganda"s central bank robbed, blames "hackers"

More than $13 million was stolen and wired out of the country in what appears to be a sophisticated crime......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 29th, 2024

People with brain injuries have a high risk of romance scams. "Scambassadors" can help shed stigma

Romance scams—where scammers create fake identities and use dating or friendship to get your trust and money—cost Australians A$201 million last year......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 28th, 2024

A fossil first: Scientists find 1.5-million-year-old footprints of two different species of human ancestors at same spot

More than a million years ago, on a hot savanna teeming with wildlife near the shore of what would someday become Lake Turkana in Kenya, two completely different species of hominins may have passed each other as they scavenged for food......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 28th, 2024

Car tires shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment. Urgent action is needed

Every year, billions of vehicles worldwide shed an estimated 6 million tons of tire fragments. These tiny flakes of plastic, generated by the wear and tear of normal driving, eventually accumulate in the soil, in rivers and lakes, and even in our foo.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 28th, 2024

I’ve flown over a million miles. Here are 5 things I can’t travel without

I've flown over a million miles in my lifetime, and there are five things I take on each trip. Here's what they are and how they'll transform your next trip......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 28th, 2024

Fortnite Chapter 6 countdown: start date, leaks, map changes

While the current Chapter 5 was all about action, thrill, and return of the iconic Marvel collab, Chapter 6 Season 1 promises a new theme and some collabs that are sure to appeal to the player base......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 28th, 2024

Peru scientists unveil crocodile fossil up to 12 million years old

Paleontologists unveiled on Wednesday the fossil of a young marine crocodile dating back 10 to 12 million years that was discovered in a Peruvian desert......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 28th, 2024

Air pollution from fires linked to 1.5 million deaths a year

Air pollution caused by fires is linked to more than 1.5 million deaths a year worldwide, the vast majority occurring in developing countries, a major new study said on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 28th, 2024

Player 456 returns to the deadly arena in the Squid Game season 2 trailer

In the trailer for Netflix's Squid Game season 2, Player 456 reenters the arena to put an end to the deadly competition......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

10 great Amazon Prime Video movies to watch on Thanksgiving

Our picks for the best Amazon Prime TV movies to watch on Thanksgiving include a musical adventure, a romantic drama, and a sports underdog story......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

Player 456 is back for revenge in Squid Game S2 trailer

"You still do not see, do you? The game will not end unless the world changes." Lee Jung-Jae returns as Player 456 in the second season of Squid Game......»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

Americans will throw out 316 million pounds of food on Thanksgiving: How it fuels climate change

Each day, an army of trucks delivers tens of thousands of pounds of fresh fruit and vegetables to Mexico City's Central de Abasto, one of the world's largest wholesale food markets......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

Analysis confirms identity of specimen that changed the origins of modern lizards by millions of years

A tiny skeleton, unearthed from Triassic-aged rocks in a quarry near Bristol, is at least 205 million years old and the oldest modern-type lizard on record......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

Submarine canyon plastic accumulation is driven by turbidity currents, simulation study shows

Plastic pollution is an ever-pressing concern for the health of our ocean ecosystems and their inhabitants, with estimates of over 10 million metric tons of plastic litter entering the marine realm each year. While evocative images often highlight su.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

3 Simple Rules to Beat the Downsides of Aging

While we wait for scientists to come up with a miracle pill, we can take matters into our own hands with easy steps to ensure that life in old age isn’t also the end of living well......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Bang & Olufsen Wants to Win Over Audiophiles with its Latest Wireless Earbuds

They come in priced at 500 bucks. The post Bang & Olufsen Wants to Win Over Audiophiles with its Latest Wireless Earbuds appeared first on Phandroid. In terms of wireless audio gear, Bang & Olufsen makes some of the most premium hardware a.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Apple finally announces streaming date for ‘Fly Me to the Moon’ movie

The Apple original film Fly Me to the Moon veritably bombed at the box office, when it hit cinemas in July of this year, grossing a mere $42 million worldwide. In fact, the poor takings for the film is seen to be one of the factors that led Apple to.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Sports betting and financial market data show how people misinterpret new information in predictable ways

Let's say it's a home game for the Golden State Warriors and Steph Curry shows he's still got it, sinking back-to-back three-pointers minutes into the first quarter. The fans at Chase Center take notice, and so do the betting markets, where the odds.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Europa Clipper: Millions of miles down, instruments deploying

NASA's Europa Clipper, which launched Oct. 14 on a journey to Jupiter's moon Europa, is already 13 million miles (20 million kilometers) from Earth. Two science instruments have deployed hardware that will remain at attention, extending out from the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024