I played the first two hours of Tales of the Shire, and I’m not won over yet
We played the first two hours of Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings and haven't quite found our hobbit legs yet......»»
Three forgotten women who wrote fairytales that subverted the Grimms" gender norms
Rapunzel, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty—these well-known stories and others, first published by the Brothers Grimm in Kinder- und Hausmärchen (Children's and Household Tales, 1812), have become shorthand for what we collectively think of as fairytal.....»»
How ribosomes in our cells enable protein folding
Scientists at UCL have discovered a novel role played by ribosomes during the folding of new proteins in cells, described in their paper in Nature......»»
New York City"s fireworks display prompts temporary surge of air pollution
In 2023, roughly 60,000 firework shells exploded above Manhattan's East River as part of Macy's Fourth of July show. The resulting air pollutant levels were many times higher in the hours after the display than those seen when smoke from a Canadian w.....»»
Beats Solo 4 have a big discount at Walmart
The Beats Solo 4 wireless headphones, which offer a comfortable fit and a battery life of up to 50 hours, are down to $130 from Walmart after a $69 discount......»»
What’s new on Paramount+ in August 2024
One Life, SEAL Team's final season, the premiere of Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and more are all coming to Paramount+ in August 2024......»»
Deals: 13-inch M4 iPad Pro $200 off, new Beats Solo 4 $70 off, AirFly Duo all-time low, AirPods from $70, more
With just hours left in a month loaded with ongoing Prime Day price drops, there’s still time to save. We are now tracking new all-time lows on Apple’s M4 iPad Pro with up to $200 in savings on Wi-Fi + Cell models. Those deals carry over to a sle.....»»
Vintage Polaroids used to pitch the Apple-1 hit the auction block
Three vintage Polaroids showing a prototype of the Apple-1 have hit the auction block — and they played a critical role in getting Apple off the ground.Image credit: RR AuctionThe listing, hosted by RR Auction, is for three Polaroids. One depicts a.....»»
Epic"s Tim Sweeney ludicrously calls Apple"s "Find My" a privacy hazard for thieves
Tim Sweeney, CEO of Epic Games, has made an incredibly bad leap of logic and lambasted Apple for how its Find My service located his stolen MacBook, and violated the privacy of the thief.Fortnite played on a MacBook Pro. Not Sweeney'sYou've got to re.....»»
Couple Survives Being Stranded in Ocean for Almost 40 Hours
Couple Survives Being Stranded in Ocean for Almost 40 Hours.....»»
Pixel Watch 3 leak reveals new 45mm size and brighter display
The number of surprises left for the upcoming Made by Google event next month continues to dwindle. Hours after we got an early look at … The post Pixel Watch 3 leak reveals new 45mm size and brighter display appeared first on BGR. T.....»»
The right to disconnect is coming to Australia—what does this mean for you?
Next month, changes to the Australian Fair Work Act will give workers the formal right to disconnect from all work communication outside their usual work hours......»»
7 best millennial movies, ranked
Some movies from the late '90s and early 2000s played a huge role in shaping millennials' culture, from the magical Harry Potter to the iconic Mean Girls......»»
Lenovo says its new laptop can last an astounding 29 hours
Many of the new Snapdragon-powered PCs have claimed impressive battery life but this one takes the cake......»»
Is Hugh Jackman the best Wolverine? We rank all the Wolverines in movies, TV shows, and games
Who is the best Wolverine actor of all time? We're ranking every performer who played Wolverine in movies, TV shows, and video games......»»
Apple Music launches new ‘radio spins’ data for artists and labels
Apple is rolling out a new feature to its Apple Music for Artists platform this week. The company says that artists can now see “when and where” their music is being played on radio stations around the world… more….....»»
How iBuyers are changing real estate racial disparities and individual homeownership rates in one major city
Instant buyers, also known as iBuyers, rapidly buy and sell homes using automated models to set prices. These companies, such as Opendoor and Offerpad, can turn around cash offers in a matter of hours, and they've captured more than 5% of the real es.....»»
Skullcandy’s surprisingly good headphones are down to $65 from $200
The Skullcandy Crusher Evo wireless headphones, which offer amazing bass levels and a battery life of up to 40 hours, are on sale at 67% off from Amazon's Woot......»»
The Beats Solo 4 are down to $130 in this Walmart sale
Save big on the Beats Solo 4 at Walmart today! Take $70 off these $200 on-ear cans that sound great and deliver up to 50 hours of battery life......»»
iPhone 17 again said to kill off plus size in favor of iPhone slim
More details have emerged about Apple's iPhone model that will replace the iPhone 17 Plus, spelling out expected screen size, resolution, and more.iOS on an iPhone 14 Pro MaxMing-Chi Kuo is having a busy Wednesday. Just hours after discussing the iPh.....»»
Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark being struck by a boat
Hours after tagging an endangered basking shark off the coast of Ireland in April, researchers captured what they believe is the first ever video of a shark or any large marine animal being struck by a boat......»»