Why are there fewer serial killers now than there used to be?
Looking at the most-streamed movies or television shows on any given streaming service, it would be easy to assume that serial killers lurk behind every corner. The stories of Jeffrey Dahmer, Ted Bundy and the Boston Strangler still loom large––e.....»»
The Black Phone’s latest trailer is absolutely horrifying
An abducted child named Finney is held captive by a serial killer in The Black Phone. And the killer's previous victims reach beyond the grave to help Finney......»»
Elisabeth Moss tries to ID a killer in Shining Girls preview
In AppleTV+'s Shining Girls preview, Elizabeth Moss plays the survivor of a serial killer's assault, but she has difficulty picking him out of a lineup......»»
How to find the serial number on your Apple Watch
Need to figure out your Apple Watch serial number? Follow along for how to find it even if you can’t read the serial number on the watch itself or power on the wearable. more… The post How to find the serial number on your Apple Watch appeared.....»»
Crime Blotter: Fake federal agent indictment includes gifted iPhones
In the latest Apple Crime Blotter, a Yale administrator is found guilty of iPad thefts, a superintendent is accused of sending threatening texts from an Apple device, and a serial thief is caught in the U.K.Churchill Square Apple Store The latest in.....»»
Biden Announces New 3D Gun Regulation
SonicSpike writes: President Biden has just announced that he will be enacting regulation requiring that homebuilt firearms, including 3D printed guns, have a serial number and be registered with the government. Read more of this story at Slashd.....»»
Elisabeth Moss chases a killer in new Shining Girls trailer
After surviving a serial killer's assault, Elisabeth Moss' Kirby Mazrachi finds her reality constantly shifting in the first trailer for Shining Girls......»»
Unifor accuses former president of taking money from COVID test supplier; Jerry Dias says he has entered rehab for addiction
Unifor says former president Jerry Dias engaged in a number of ethical breaches, including accepting C$50,000 ($40,000) from a supplier of COVID-19 rapid tests. Meanwhile, Dias said that he has been using pain killers, sleeping pills and alcohol to.....»»
Swab, test, repeat: A 2nd rapid COVID test more than doubled result accuracy
Study puts some numbers to the benefits of serial testing in people without symptoms. Enlarge / A pharmacist at the Community Pharmacy of Saco demonstrates how Abbott's BinaxNow COVID-19 Ag Card Home Test works by using a nasal swab an.....»»
2nd rapid COVID test after a positive swab boosted accuracy from 38% to 92%
Study puts some numbers to the benefits of serial testing in people without symptoms. Enlarge / A pharmacist at the Community Pharmacy of Saco demonstrates how Abbott's BinaxNow COVID-19 Ag Card Home Test works by using a nasal swab an.....»»
NASA"s Webb telescope just got some excellent news
In any other context, astronomers would call this isolated, sunlike star "boring" — as nondescript as its serial number name.But NASA scientists plucked HD84406 from its obscurity 260 light-years away, giving it an important place in history:.....»»
Exclusive First "The A500 Mini" Prototype Playtest
Longtime Slashdot reader Mike Bouma writes: Retro Recipes LLC has previewed prototype serial #01 of the "A500 mini" Amiga retro console on YouTube. The console comes with 25 preinstalled games including Worms: The Director's Cut, Simon the Sorcerer,.....»»
OtterBox’s wireless charging battery has a swelling problem
Check your serial number. (credit: OtterBox) OtterBox is replacing OtterSpot wireless charging battery packs for free after identifying a swelling issue. The OtterSpot wireless charging system is driven by a 36 W charging pad.....»»
Handwritten Apple 1 Serial Number Mystery Finally Solved By Forensic Analysis
An anonymous reader quotes a report from 9to5Mac: Apple geeks may be aware of the mystery of the handwritten Apple 1 serial number present on some of the surviving machines. Namely, no one knew how they got there. Steve Wozniak said that he didn't wr.....»»
Crypto Co-Founder Revealed To Be Infamous Fraudster, Investors Shaken
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: Investors are shaken after the co-founder of a multi-billion dollar cryptocurrency protocol was accused of being a serial scammer with a record of conviction and deportation, and the co-founder of.....»»
Wikipedia Criticized After Years of Using the Wrong Man"s Picture to Depict a Serial Killer
Andreas Kolbe is a former co-editor-in-chief of The Signpost, an online newspaper for (English-language) Wikipedia that's been published online since 2005 with contributions from Wikipedia editors. Kolbe has been contributing to it since 2006. Last.....»»
"Dexter: New Blood" is a ghost of its former self — for good and bad
Dexter: New Blood feels more like a ghostly reanimation than a fresh monstrosity. That's good or bad, depending on what you were expecting. In the supposedly limited series from Showtime, Michael C. Hall reprises his role as Miami serial killer Dexte.....»»
Serial radiation therapy is safe and effective as alternative treatment to systemic therapy for kidney cancer, study suggests
In a new single-arm study, researchers reported that radiation therapy as monotherapy is a safe and effective noninvasive treatment for oligometastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC)......»»
John Cena shows off comedic chops in extended teaser for Peacemaker series
"We're born killers. What separates us from other killers is we only kill bad people. Usually." John Cena reprises his role as Peacemaker for the forthcoming HBO Max spinoff series Peacemaker. John Cena's Peacemaker was among the standout.....»»
Cold Case Team Says It Has Identified the Zodiac Killer
A team of more than 40 specialists believes that they have identified the Zodiac Killer, an unnamed serial murderer who operated in the San Fransisco Bay area in the 1960s. From a report: The Case Breakers, a team consisting of former law enforcement.....»»
How the canine teeth of carnivorous mammals evolved to make them super-killers
Carnivorous animals come in all shapes and sizes, from the 500-gram quoll to the 500-kilogram polar bear. This disparate group of mammals shares a common feature: canine teeth at the front of their jaws......»»