Near, Creator of the Higan and Bsnes Emulators, Has Died
Hmmmmmm shares a report from PC Gamer: Near, also known by their username Byuu, the creator of several groundbreaking videogame emulators and a recent celebrated translation of JRPG Bahamut Lagoon, has died by suicide. Near posted a thread on Twitter.....»»
TikToker shocked by high Verizon bill over "free" Apple Watch promo
A TikTok creator claims she was scammed by a Verizon store over the Apple Watch, after being told a promotion involving the wearable devices didn't use cellular service, except they did.Apple Watch SERetailers often provide extra hardware as a promot.....»»
This Super Cheap Calculator Can Play Tons Of Classic Nintendo Games
The GHLBD doesn't come with these games installed, which means if you want to do this you'll have to delve into the world of emulators and ROM. The GHLBD doe.....»»
One more dead in horrific eye drop outbreak that now spans 18 states
Bacteria in the recalled drops are so drug-resistant, docs turn to phage therapy. Enlarge (credit: Getty | UniversalImagesGroup) Another person has died in an outbreak of extensively drug-resistant bacteria linked to con.....»»
Why Garry’s Mod recently decided “nazi glorification” crosses the line
Creator says being a parent has made his moderation attitudes "less black and white." Enlarge / A scene from a Garry's Mod server or a WWII documentary? Who can say, really? (credit: ModDB / Garry's Mod) In the realm of.....»»
Push for transit, walkable communities growing across US
On the weekend in March when Brittany Glover would have turned 34, her mother stood on the same busy road in Atlanta where her daughter died six months earlier......»»
Pale Male, red-tailed hawk who nested above NYC"s Fifth Avenue for 30 years, dies at 33
Pale Male, a red-tailed hawk who brought a touch of the wild to swanky Manhattan as he nested above Fifth Avenue for three decades, has died......»»
A billion new air conditioners will save lives but cook the planet
Summer in India has always been hot. Increasingly, it's testing the limits of human survival. As temperatures have climbed across the world's most populous nation in recent weeks, more than a dozen people died at an event in central India and thousan.....»»
John David Washington headlines epic sci-fi action thriller in The Creator trailer
Humans are at war with artificial intelligence in the first teaser trailer for The Creator, the sci-fi action thriller from Gareth Edwards......»»
Research suggests smoke from the Black Summer fires may have made the triple La Nina more likely
The 2019-2020 bushfire season was devastating. Vast areas of pristine forest burned, many for the first time in memory. By some estimates, a billion native animals died up and down Australia's east coast. Dozens of people died......»»
Google’s AI Test Kitchen adds ‘MusicLM’ text-to-music creator [U]
Ahead of I/O 2023 kicking off, Google has updated its AI Test Kitchen app with a neat “MusicLM” demo. more… The post Google’s AI Test Kitchen adds ‘MusicLM’ text-to-music creator [U] appeared first on 9to5Mac......»»
MSI Creator Z17 HX Studio review: large and in charge
The MSI Creator Z17 HX Studio laptop provides great performance thanks to one of the fastest CPUs around......»»
MusicSmart gets major update with Smart Sections, Instruments Insights, and more
Two years ago, developer Marcos Tanaka (creator of the popular MusicHarbor app) released MusicSmart, an app that enhances the Apple Music experience with detailed notes and credits for each song. This week, Tanaka released version 2.0 of MusicSmart,.....»»
Nerd Out About Toys And RCs With Us On May 11
We’re overjoyed to bring you another episode of Hangout & Nerdout on Thursday, May 11, this time focusing on toys and R/C! We’ll be talking to the creator of Make: Volume 85’s cover star – the R/C Thing from Netflix’s Wednesday – Ben Ead.....»»
Nerd Out About Toys And RCs With Us On May 11th
We’re overjoyed to bring you another episode of Hangout & Nerdout on Thursday, May 11th, this time focusing on toys and R/C! We’ll be talking to the creator of Make: Volume 85’s cover star – the R/C Thing from Netflix’s Wednesday – Ben E.....»»
5 things AI image generators still struggle with
Here are the five places AI reveals its flaws. If you use Dall-E, Stable Diffusion, Midjourney, or Bing Image Creator, be sure to mind these areas......»»
Marine seagrass meadows show resilience to "bounce back" after die-offs
In Florida alone, thousands of acres of marine seagrass beds have died. Major seagrass die-offs also are occurring around the world. Stressors such as high temperature, hypersalinity and hypoxia or lack of oxygen affect seagrasses' ability to resist.....»»
Hands-on: Here’s why you should try Snowman’s new wingsuit flying adventure ‘Laya’s Horizon’
Snowman first teased its major new mobile game in March and we got a closer look with the official trailer last week. Now the creator of the hit Alto’s Adventure/Odyssey series (and more) has officially released Laya’s Horizon for iOS and Andro.....»»
Isotope analysis helps tell the stories of Aboriginal people living under early colonial expansion
In 2015, Gkuthaarn and Kukatj community members of Queensland's Gulf Country invited us to excavate, analyze, and rebury the skeletal remains of eight young Indigenous people who died near the town of Normanton in the late 1800s......»»
DNA study of famed US sled dog shows what made him so tough
New York's Central Park has a statue dedicated to him, and there's even been a movie about him: a sled dog named Balto. Now he is the focus of a DNA study, 90 years after he died, to see what made the pooch so famously tough......»»
5 top streamers team up to launch creator-led Fortnite experience
Ninja, NICKMERCS, TimtheTatman, CouRageJD and SypherPK are joining forces to launch "Project V," a community-driven Fortnite experience. Ninja, NICKMERCS, TimtheTatman, CouRageJD and SypherPK are joining forces to launch "Project V," a community-.....»»