The Lord of the Rings: Gollum is unintentionally delightful
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum isn't as polished as I was hoping for ahead of its May release window, but it still finds ways to endear itself to longtime fans......»»
"The Afterparty" Season 2 ending explained: Who killed Edgar?
"The Afterparty" revealed Edgar's killer in a jam-packed Season 2 finale — one that sets up a promising Season 3. After treating us to Wes Anderson homages, Regency romances, and other delightful genre send-ups, The Afterparty's second season.....»»
Samsung’s biggest Neo QLED 8K TV comes with an equally huge price
Samsung's wild, 98-inch Neo QLED QN990C 8K TV rings in at an eye-watering $40,000......»»
Everything leaving Hulu in September 2023
Start making your streaming plans now because The Descendants, The Lord of the Rings, Aliens, and more movies are leaving Hulu at the end of September......»»
Sushi-loving Japan scrambles to save its fishing industry as oceans heat up
Every year, as July draws to a close, Norio Terada and his fellow oyster farmers submerge hundreds of scallop shells strung on wire rings into the waters of Lake Hamana......»»
Amazon Sues Online Stores Selling Pirated DVDs
Online piracy is a massive threat to Amazon but physical pirated DVDs remain a problem too. This week, the company filed a lawsuit against a group of online stores that sell pirated DVDs of key titles such as 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Powe.....»»
A new analytical framework assesses the risk of invasive golden mussels in water diversion projects
Water diversion projects, though meant to correct unequal water distribution, unintentionally promote the growth of invasive aquatic species like the golden mussel. This fast-reproducing, substrate-clinging mussel causes biofouling, damaging structur.....»»
I’ve worn two of the best smart rings. Here’s which one you should buy
I've worn both the Oura Ring and the Ultrahuman Ring Air day and night for weeks, and know both products well. Now, I can tell you which one you should buy......»»
Amazon tries to take over pirate sites that sold DVD copies of Rings of Power
Low-quality pirated DVDs allegedly "jeopardize Amazon's reputation for quality." Enlarge (credit: Amazon) Amazon yesterday sued the alleged operators of websites that sell pirated DVD copies of The Lord of the Rings: The.....»»
Retire Your Favorite Shirts Into A New Quilt
In this video Becky Stern shares a project that I find absolutely delightful. She and her mother take all of the T-shirts that she loves, but will likely never wear again, and they upcycle them into a quilt full of memories. In usual style, Becky (a.....»»
Tubing and swimming change the chemistry and microbiome of streams
With Labor Day approaching, many people are preparing to go tubing and swimming at local streams and rivers. These delightful summertime activities seem innocuous, but do they have an impact on these waterways? Today, scientists report preliminary re.....»»
The Last Voyage of the Demeter’s ending, explained
What happens to Dracula after the events of The Last Voyage of the Demeter? We're explaining the film's ending, and what may come next for the Lord of Vampires......»»
Gene grants powerful resistance to resurging plant disease
While wrapping oneself in 100% Egyptian cotton bedsheets is a delightful luxury on a warm summer night, cotton provides much more than breathable, soft fabric. In addition to textiles, the cotton plant is grown for food, fuel, and daily-use consumer.....»»
The Most Surprising Discoveries in Physics
Experts weigh in on the most shocking, paradigm-shifting and delightful findings in the history of physics.....»»
New on Prime Video: August 2023
2022 was quite a year for the Prime Video streaming service. Following another stunning season of The Boys in June, Amazon debuted its original Lord … The post New on Prime Video: August 2023 appeared first on BGR. 2022 was quite a y.....»»
New enzyme unlocks potential for health-promoting compounds in sorghum
Stilbenes are natural compounds found in various plants that have shown potential health benefits for humans, with a unique chemical structure consisting of two aromatic rings linked by a double bond. While resveratrol, found in grapes and red wine,.....»»
Forget the Oura Ring — Samsung might be making a new smart ring
Samsung may be dipping its toes into the world of smart rings for health and wellness tracking — setting its sights directly on the Oura Ring......»»
Chemists develop new process for the production of ring-shaped molecules
Most drugs on the market consist of cyclic (ring-shaped) molecules, many of which contain multiple rings. Developing simple and powerful methods for constructing important and novel ring systems remains a task and challenge for chemists in order to p.....»»
Apple Vision Pro research and early work was hidden in plain sight
From patents for 'smart rings' to ones for projecting a Mac's desktop out onto the wall, Apple has been hiding Apple Vision Pro in plain sight for years.Why didn't we see what was right in front of our faces?Over the last decade, there must have been.....»»
Apple considered VR controllers & rings for Vision Pro, but didn"t like the ideas
Early in the Apple Vision Pro development cycle, the company toyed with bespoke VR controllers for the headset, but ultimately decided that eye and finger tracking with cameras was the way to go.Apple Vision ProAt some point in early development, App.....»»
Saturn’s rings steal the show in new image from Webb telescope
Webb turned its gold-coated mirror toward Saturn this week. Enlarge / Saturn stars in this near-infrared image taken June 25 by the James Webb Space Telescope. (credit: NASA/ESA/CSA/STSci) The James Webb Space Telescope.....»»