Scream 6’s ending explained
Here's everything you need to know about Scream 6's bloody, twisty ending. The horror film is now playing in theaters......»»
Melting of polar ice shifting Earth itself, not just sea levels
The melting of polar ice is not only shifting the levels of our oceans, it is changing the planet Earth itself. Newly minted Ph.D. Sophie Coulson and her colleagues explained in a recent paper in Geophysical Research Letters that, as glacial ice from.....»»
World-famous sardine migration explained by genomics
Scientists have discovered how the Sardine Run, one of the world's biggest migration events, works......»»
Life Is Strange True Colors Dev On 30 FPS Cap, Is Currently Investigating PS5 Performance Issues
The studio behind Life is Strange True Colors has explained why the game is capped at 30 FPS, and confirmed it's looking into PS5 performance issues. The post Life Is Strange True Colors Dev On 30 FPS Cap, Is Currently Investigating PS5 Performance I.....»»
Under the northern lights: Mesospheric ozone layer depletion explained
The same phenomenon that causes aurorae—the magical curtains of green light often visible from the polar regions of the Earth—causes mesospheric ozone layer depletion. This depletion could have significance for global climate change and therefore.....»»
Nvidia predicts graphics card supply issues will last "the vast majority" of 2022
Speaking on the call, Jensen Huang explained that card shortages are expected to continue throughout most of 2022. “I would expect that we will see a supply constrained environment for the vast majority of next year is my guess at the moment,” sa.....»»
Amazon Encourages Teachers To Use Social Media To Obtain Classroom Supplies
theodp writes: By purchasing items from hundreds of teachers' Wish Lists this back-to-school season," Amazon explained in a Monday corporate post, "Amazon is working to ensure teachers can fill their classrooms with the items they need, from essentia.....»»
The Steam Deck"s performance won"t improve when docked
Valve's Greg Coomer explained to PC Gamer that the company did consider adding a "higher power mode" to the Steam Deck that's activated when it's placed in a dock, "…but we didn't choose to make it a really high priority design target," he said. "W.....»»
How much does RingCentral cost? Plans and pricing explained
If you run a business, RingCentral's VoIP communication service is a must-have. Here's how much it costs......»»
Intel road map explained: Alder Lake, Meteor Lake, and beyond 2025
Intel laid out a new road map at its Intel Accelerated event, showing the path forward through 2025. Here's what's coming down the pike......»»
Which Google One subscription is right for you? Google’s paid plans explained
What is Google One, and which subscription is right for you? We'll take you through the basics and explain some of the perks you can get by signing up, too......»»
The mechanics of puncture finally explained
The feeling of a needle piercing skin is familiar to most people, especially recently as COVID-19 vaccinations gain momentum. But what exactly happens when a needle punctures skin? The answer is revealed in a new paper published recently in the Journ.....»»
What Ever Happened to IBM"s Watson?
After Watson triumphed on the gameshow Jeopardy in 2011, its star scientist had to convince IBM that it wasn't a magic answer box, and "explained that Watson was engineered to identify word patterns and predict correct answers for the trivia game.".....»»
What is QLED TV? The quantum dot-based display tech fully explained
QLED TVs use quantum dot technology to improve brightness and color. We'll discuss exactly what that means and how QLED compares to other options......»»
What is OLED TV? The ultra-thin display technology fully explained
Wondering what OLED TV stands for, how it works, and why you should care when buying a new TV? We cover the pros, the cons, and everything in between......»»
Ask Slashdot: How Secure Is a Cellphone"s eSIM?
A few months ago PC Magazine explained eSIMs: You almost certainly have a SIM card: a thumbnail-sized chip that sits in your mobile phone, telling it which carrier and what phone number you use. Now those SIMs are going digital (or "e") and moving yo.....»»
What is Chromecast? Google’s wireless streaming tech fully explained
Google's Chromecast technology is showing up on smart TVs, smart soundbars, and streaming media devices. But what is Chromecast and how does it work?.....»»
NFT sales increase to $2.5 billion in H1 2021 from less than $15 million a year ago
As we've explained, NFT stands for Non-Fungible Token, a tradeable piece of digital art, video or in-game item authenticated by a blockchain to ensure its uniqueness. The popularity of NFTs are reaching new levels as some are being sold for millions.....»»
New model shows how our social networks could contribute to generating economic phenomena
Many standard economic models assume people make perfectly rational, individual decisions. But new research suggests economic phenomena like inequality and business cycles are better explained by models which recognize that people's decisions are aff.....»»
HDR on monitors in 2021, explained
HDR: next to high refresh rates, the latest trend in the monitor world. But many elements go into it, so we've boiled it down to the most important basics......»»
Every true wireless earbud feature explained
There are now hundreds of models of true wireless earbuds available, from $25 to $400. Learn about the features that will matter most to you before you buy......»»