MechWarrior 5: Clans couldn’t have happened without Duke Nukem Forever
Creating a MechWarrior game is complicated for reasons far beyond game development. You also need to factor in IP law, anime, and ... Duke Nukem?.....»»
iPhone phones home after several hours lost at sea, survives to see another day
Could you imagine dropping your iPhone in the ocean and finding it hours later, still working? That happened to one Reddit user who has shared details of their iPhone being lost at sea. more… The post iPhone phones home after several hours lost.....»»
What happened at Arthur"s Stone? 5,000-year-old monument connected to King Arthur excavated
Some say King Arthur slayed a giant there. Others say he knelt in prayer and his knee print indentations are forever etched into the stone......»»
How cover crops can protect the Chesapeake Bay
The Chesapeake Bay once produced tens of millions of bushels of oysters a year. Today, the oyster harvest is below one percent of these historic highs. What happened?.....»»
Comment: A new 12-inch MacBook couldn’t fit Apple’s current Mac lineup – and I’m glad it doesn’t
Three years ago, Apple discontinued the 12-inch MacBook. The fanless, light Mac got a lot of attention at the time, but as the years went by, people seemed to forget how bad of an option this computer was. Despite some rumors saying Apple could revi.....»»
The Three Reasons Why Elon Musk Called Off His Acquisition of Twitter
Elon Musk just tweeted a picture of himself laughing — along with a caption he'd apparently added himself. "They said I couldn't buy Twitter. Then they wouldn't disclose bot info. Now they want to force me to buy Twitter in court. Now they ha.....»»
“Downright nasty” weather couldn’t stop the 100th Pikes Peak hillclimb
Some drivers dare to scale the summit in unique, vintage beasts. Enlarge / Tommy Boileau's 1967 Chevrolet Camaro is undeniably quick, but he had never raced it in the wet prior to the 2022 hill climb. (credit: Gregory Leporati).....»»
Windows 11 bug breaks Outlook searches (again)
Remember when Outlook searches went wonky last year? Don’t look now, but it’s happened again......»»
What Happened to the Teen Who Stole $23.8M in Cryptocurrency?
15-year-old Ellis Pinsky stole $23.8 million worth of cryptocurrency — and his life was never the same. For example, Rolling Stone reports, in his last year of high school, "Four men wearing ski masks and gloves, armed with knives, rope, brass.....»»
GM"s Cruise so Far: A Crash, and 60 RoboTaxis "Disabled" After Losing Server Contact
On June 2nd California approved General Motors' Cruise robotaxi service. The Drive describes an accident that happened the next day: The autonomous car made an unprotected left turn and was hit by a Toyota Prius on June 3, though the accident wasn't.....»»
AMD and Intel duke it out in the GPD Win Max 2, and there’s a clear winner
GPD Win Max 2, the upcoming gaming console/handheld laptop hybrid, was just tested in a series of rather extensive benchmarks. Seeing as the GPD Win Max 2 comes in two variants, one with an AMD processor and one with Intel, both of them were compared.....»»
Simply Mac bankruptcy: Who to call, what happened, and why
On June 9, Apple authorized retail and service provider Simply Mac abruptly closed, citing difficulties from the COVID-19 pandemic. Here's what happened, what's next, and how service customers affected by the sudden shutdown can get help.Simply Mac l.....»»
Ancient swamp was a sex death trap for fossil frogs
University College Cork (UCC) paleontologists have discovered why hundreds of fossil frogs died in an ancient swamp 45 million years ago: It happened during mating......»»
A weird thing just happened with a fleet of autonomous cars
A fleet of autonomous cars suddenly gathered together on a street in San Francisco earlier this week, blocking it for several hours......»»
What Happened After Amazon"s $71M Tax Break in Central New York?
This week Amazon announced that "Approximately 1,500 local Amazon employees will operate and work with innovative robotics technology" at a new fulfillment center that's a first of its kind for Central New York. Amazon's press release says they've.....»»
Doctor Strange 2 isn’t where we expected it to be on the MCU timeline
Just when we thought Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness couldn’t have any more surprises left for fans, Marvel and Disney delivered a huge, unexpected revelation via the Disney Plus release. Doctor Strange 2 has a different placement o.....»»
I switched to a Chromebook for a week. Here’s what surprised me as a Windows user
Despite being a longtime Windows user, I tried switching to a Chromebook as my main device for a week. Here's what happened......»»
Coastal marsh migration may further fuel climate change
As rising sea levels cause marshes to move inland in six mid-Atlantic states, the coastal zone will not continue to serve as a carbon sink but release more carbon into the atmosphere, a new modeling study led by researchers at Duke University finds......»»
Apple Watch becomes ultimate lifeguard after calling 911 for swimmer trapped in cold river
Apple Watch has been an excellent swim tracker since gaining stronger water resistance and aquatic workouts with Series 2 – the device has since evolved into a must-have swimming companion and lifeguard of sorts. That’s what happened in Oregon.....»»
Tim Cook once again teases Apple’s AR tech as headset delays continue
Apple CEO Tim Cook is once again teasing the AR future the company has been working on for these past few years. In an interview for a Chinese publication, Cook says he “couldn’t be more excited about the opportunities in the space,” and asks.....»»
Review: Enzoic for Active Directory
Data breaches now happen so often that we don’t even pause when reading yet another headline notifying us of the latest one. We react only if the breach happened to a service we use – and maybe not even then. But we should all be aware that once.....»»