Magical but messy: Rome scares off its starlings
As the sun sets over central Rome, five figures in white overalls move under the trees. They wave speakers emitting a mix of sharp cries, and the birds rise into the air......»»
Binance to pay $2.7 billion fine after hiding shady transactions from feds
Binance’s former compliance-control officer must also pay a $1.5 million fine. Enlarge / Founder and CEO of Binance Changpeng Zhao, commonly known as "CZ," in May 10, 2022, in Rome, Italy. (credit: Antonio Masiello / Contribut.....»»
A cause for "strange" behavior of cuprates discovered, with superconductor ramifications
A recent study published in Nature Communications by researchers from Politecnico di Milano, Chalmers University of Technology in Göteborg and Sapienza University of Rome sheds light on one of the many mysteries of high-critical-temperature copper-b.....»»
Best of Last Year: The top Phys.org articles of 2023
It was a good year for research across multiple fields as a team at the University of Ottawa, working with colleagues Danilo Zia and Fabio Sciarrino, from the Sapienza University of Rome, demonstrated a novel technique to visualize the wave function.....»»
Goodbye, green bubbles: How to send blue iMessages from Android with Beeper Mini
It's highly unlikely we'll ever see Apple bring its beloved iMessage app to Android users in full, but thanks to Beeper Mini, it's now possible with only minor caveats. Here's how.Use iMessage on AndroidBeeper Mini feels almost magical. It's dead-sim.....»»
Avatar: Frontiers of Panadora review: Na’vi adventure doesn’t practice what it preaches
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora turns James Cameron's film into a beautiful, messy open-world game filled with mixed messages......»»
Something amazing happened to folding phones in 2023
A lot happened to smartphones in 2023. But something especially magical happened with folding phones......»»
There’s a big problem with smartphone software updates
Software updates are an essential part of any smartphone. But they're also broken and messy — and they need to change......»»
Earliest known European common hippopotamus fossil reveals their Middle Pleistocene dispersal
Modern hippos first dispersed in Europe during the Middle Pleistocene, according to a study published Nov. 22, 2023 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Beniamino Mecozzi of the Sapienza University of Rome and colleagues......»»
30 Days With Pixel 8 Pro: Here to Stay
For those of you who received the Pixel 8 Pro on launch day, we’re all nearing that magical 30 day mark with these devices. It’s customary to share thoughts after having the device for a month. What do we like? What don’t we like? W.....»»
The courtesan who brought down a cult, and other unsung women of ancient Rome
Ars chats with historian Emma Southon about her new book A Rome of One's Own. Enlarge / A Roman bad girl: Tullia was the younger daughter of a Roman king, Servius Tullius. She plotted the king's overthrow and murder—callously r.....»»
Live: Maker Faire Rome 2023
Welcome to the Maker Faire Rome live blog! We will be taking pictures of cool things all weekend during this event, and uploading pictures and videos here on this blog post. Refresh this page frequently and we will put new stuff at the top! I you ha.....»»
How to install banana plugs on speaker wire for easy connectivity
Upgrading your messy, raw speaker wire with clean, secure banana plugs is a great way to make for easy connectivity. Here's how to do it......»»
Here"s every word of Madeline"s grim "Fall of the House of Usher" finale monologue
"The Fall of the House of Usher": Here's every word of Madeline Usher's speech in the finale. As well as being full of scares and WTF moments, The Fall of the House of Usher also has a fair bit of political commentary.The gloves really come off.....»»
3 Edgar Allan Poe horror movies to watch after Netflix’s Fall of the House of Usher
If you finished watching The Fall of the House of Usher on Netflix and are still craving more scares, these Edgar Allan Poe adaptations might do the trick......»»
Court Grants Google Legal Victory in Sonos Lawsuit
Sonos is expected to appeal the latest decision. The post Court Grants Google Legal Victory in Sonos Lawsuit appeared first on Phandroid. We’ll say it now: patent disputes between tech companies can indeed get messy. Following a deci.....»»
6 Reasons Why You Should Use a Burner Phone When Dating Online
In the ever-spinning carousel of online dating, where swiping right could mean anything from a magical date to a downright dating disaster, a little bit of precaution is a game-changer. Before you dive headfirst into the digital dating pool, there.....»»
5 horror movies like The Exorcist: Believer you should watch
After you see The Exorcist: Believer in theaters, here are the five horror movies that you should watch next for even more scares......»»
Fair Play review: a cutting, messy thriller
Fair Play is an imperfect but relentlessly engaging new romantic thriller. The Alden Ehrenreich and Phoebe Dynevor-led film is streaming now on Netflix......»»
6 supernatural, spooky games to play after seeing The Exorcist: Believer
Looking for some scares after seeing The Exorcist: Believer? Here are six games that'll keep the supernatural thrills going......»»
Hiroshi Ishiguro And The Robot In His Likeness At Maker Faire Rome
He is a professor in the Department of Innovation Systems at the Graduate School of Engineering Science at Osaka University. He conducts research at the Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute (ATR) and is the author of renowned texts on robo.....»»