The New Aston Martin DB12 Is Everything We Hoped It Would Be
Aston Martin took the wraps off its new 2024 DB12 and it puts together a very compelling package. But will it measure up to the already great DB11? Aston Martin took.....»»
George R.R. Martin says he"s written "three quarters" of "The Winds of Winter"
A Song of Ice and Fire writer George R.R. Martin sat down with Late Show host Stephen Colbert to discuss the difference between Game of Thrones' Iron Throne and the much larger one in his novel, the colourful dragons in House of the Dragon, and his t.....»»
Iron Man’s MCU return might have leaked: Here’s when it could happen
Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) died during the incredible final battle in Avengers: Endgame, saving everyone just as we hoped he would. And Marvel broke the hearts of millions of MCU fans who became enamored with this universe in large part due to RDJ&.....»»
BREIN is Not Allowed to Warn BitTorrent Pirates, But it Can Sue Them
Dutch Internet provider Ziggo is not required to forward piracy warnings to its subscribers, an appeal court has ruled. This is a setback for anti-piracy group BREIN, which had hoped to warn frequent uploaders without undermining their privacy. Ironi.....»»
Land reform in South Africa is failing. Ignoring the realities of rural life plays a part
There is widespread agreement that land reform in South Africa has failed to deliver the changes many hoped it would. Racially based dislocation and land dispossession were central features of colonial conquest and apartheid rule. To redress this, i.....»»
The Metaverse Was Around Way Before You Realized
The metaverse as conceived by Meta hasn't drummed up the excitement the company had hoped for, but it may be able to improve things by playing some hit games. The me.....»»
The 5 Greatest Features Of The Original Aston Martin Lagonda
Aston Martin's resurgence in the '70s was marked by the Lagonda, a luxury car that sported a space-age interior. Here are the Lagonda's five best features. Aston Mar.....»»
This new leak spells bad news for AMD Radeon RX 7000
A new leak suggests that AMD's upcoming RDNA 3 graphics cards lineup may not be as competitive as many have hoped......»»
Court Denies MindGeek’s Request for a Sweeping Anti-Piracy Injunction
Adult entertainment conglomerate MindGeek owns many tube sites including Pornhub. While the company itself has a piracy history, today it's one of the most protective copyright holders in the industry. With a sweeping court injunction, it hoped to ta.....»»
How "House of the Dragon" is different from George R.R. Martin"s "Fire and Blood"
The Game of Thrones prequel series House of the Dragon is finally here, bringing George R.R. Martin's massive fantasy tome Fire & Blood to the small screen.Fire & Blood tells the history of House Targaryen as they ruled over Westeros, including event.....»»
Nest Doorbell Gets a New Wired Version for $179
A new Nest Doorbell has been announced this morning, this time only with a wired-power option. After the battery version from last year was discovered to have suffered from battery-related limitations, this has been an item we hoped Google would give.....»»
Targeted reimbursement: A just price for carbon dioxide
"It is crucial that the revenues from CO2 pricing are returned, and in a targeted manner: Distributing them back in shotgun-mode is only the second-best solution," explains Martin Hänsel, an economist at PIK and lead author of a new study, which app.....»»
UN elects first female tech agency secretary-general
Doreen Bogdan-Martin is the first International Telecommunication Union secretary-general in its history......»»
Exoprimal: release date, trailers, gameplay, and more
While it might not be the next Dino Crisis like some hoped it was, here's everything we know about the chaotic, mech-suit, and dinosaur shooter game Exoprimal......»»
In Wall Street’s Worst Day Since June 2020, Dow Falls 1,250 as Inflation Stays High
The sell-off follows Wall Street’s realization that inflation is not slowing as much as hoped. NEW YORK— Stocks tumbled to their worst day in more than two years Tuesday, knocking the Dow Jones Industrial Average down more than 1,.....»»
Physicists generate new nanoscale spin waves
Strong alternating magnetic fields can be used to generate a new type of spin wave that was previously just theoretically predicted. This was achieved for the first time by a team of physicists from Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU). Th.....»»
Manuka honey could help to clear deadly drug-resistant lung infection, research suggests
A potential new treatment combining natural manuka honey with a widely used drug has been developed by scientists at Aston University to treat a potentially lethal lung infection and greatly reduce side effects of one of the current drugs used for it.....»»
Real money, fake musicians: A million-dollar Instagram verification scheme
A jeweler, a plastic surgeon, an OnlyFans Model got the coveted blue check. Enlarge (credit: We Are via Getty Images) To his more than 150,000 followers on Instagram, Dr. Martin Jugenburg is Real Dr. 6ix, a well-coiffed Toront.....»»
Can House of the Dragon save the Game of Thrones franchise?
Game of Thrones dropped the ball with its final season, but George R. R. Martin's world has the perfect opportunity for redemption in House of the Dragon......»»
Aston Martin DBR22 concept car bows at Pebble Beach
The two-seat open-cockpit V-12 powered sports car could see very limited production......»»
Game of Thrones: How George R. R. Martin’s world can expand in animation
HBO is doubling down on George R. R. Martin's Game of Thrones IP, and there are more ways in which the world can expand in animation......»»