Zoë Roth sells "Disaster Girl" meme as NFT for $500,000
Zoë Roth, 21, will use the money from the sale of a 2005 image of her to pay her student loan......»»
Thanksgiving review: a gruesome, cutthroat horror comedy
Eli Roth's Thanksgiving is a gloriously violent, fun horror comedy......»»
New study shows in real-time what helps mammals survive a natural disaster
When Cyclone Idai swept through Mozambique's Gorongosa National Park in May 2019, one of nature's deadliest forces encountered one of the most technologically sophisticated wildlife parks on the planet. Princeton researchers and colleagues from aroun.....»»
Study highlights need for enhanced tropical cyclone identification and simulation in climate models
Tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific (WNP) stand as formidable natural forces, wreaking havoc on Earth and posing significant challenges to disaster preparedness. As we grapple with the uncertainties of future projections for WNP tropical c.....»»
Instagram drops new meme tools, photo filters, and an AI-powered custom sticker maker
National Meme Day only comes twice a year, and Instagram is celebrating by releasing an iPad app adding more meme-making features for Reels. The app is also gaining a bunch of new photo filters for the first time in forever. And memelords can get dow.....»»
Instagram drops new meme tools, photos filters, and an AI-powered custom sticker maker
National Meme Day only comes twice a year, and Instagram is celebrating by releasing an iPad app adding more meme-making features for Reels. The app is also gaining a bunch of new photo filters for the first time in forever. And memelords can get dow.....»»
iPhone 13 vs. iPhone 14: Which should you buy in 2023?
While the iPhone 15 lineup is here, Apple also still sells the iPhone 13 from 2021 and the iPhone 14 from 2022. Whether you’re considering an upgrade or buying a new iPhone for the first time in several years, here’s everything you need to know a.....»»
Shark Black Friday sale: Save on vacuums, air purifiers, and more
Shark sells a whole host of products, and these early Black Friday deals from Amazon, Best Buy, and Walmart are perfect to snag you one for cheap......»»
All of David Fincher’s movies, ranked from worst to best
From The Social Network to Gone Girl and Fight Club, here are all of David Fincher's movies ranked from worst to best......»»
AMD pulls back on drivers for aging-but-popular graphics cards and iGPUs
AMD still sells current-generation chips with Vega integrated GPUs in them. Enlarge / AMD's RX 480, which got good reviews back in 2016 for its performance and budget-friendly $200 starting price. (credit: Mark Walton) A.....»»
3 sci-fi movies on Prime Video you need to watch in November
The three sci-fi movies on Prime Video to watch in November include a disaster movie, a campy flick, and an independent film full of social commentary......»»
The courtesan who brought down a cult, and other unsung women of ancient Rome
Ars chats with historian Emma Southon about her new book A Rome of One's Own. Enlarge / A Roman bad girl: Tullia was the younger daughter of a Roman king, Servius Tullius. She plotted the king's overthrow and murder—callously r.....»»
Android 14’s storage disaster gets patched, but your data might be gone
Google's "solution" can't do anything for bootlooping devices. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson) It's the start of November, and that means a new Android security patch. Google claims this one is fixing a high-profile And.....»»
The Marvels just might be the MCU’s first huge box office disaster
With The Marvels, the MCU might experience its first major box office disaster......»»
Apple is "very pleased" with its movie box office, says theater chain
The CEO of the Cinemark movie theater chain says that despite comparatively low takings for the epic "Killers of the Flower Moon," Apple is seeing "real value."Killers of the Flower MoonMartin Scorsese and Eric Roth's "Killers of the Flower Moon" pro.....»»
Apple’s Mac accessories still only available with Lightning chargers
While many of us were hoping for Apple to unveil new versions of its Mac accessories with USB-C ports, that’s not the case. Following today’s “Scary fast” event, Apple still only sells the Magic Mouse, Magic Trackpad, and Magic Keyboard with.....»»
My PC died and I nearly lost everything. Here’s what saved me
Backing up your computer can save you from a data destruction disaster. I should know -- I nearly lost everything when my PC died, but my backups rescued me......»»
NASA, Pacific Disaster Center increase landslide hazard awareness
After years of development and testing, NASA's Landslide Hazard Assessment for Situational Awareness model (LHASA) has been integrated into the Pacific Disaster Center's (PDC) multi-hazard monitoring, alerting, and decision-support platform, Disaster.....»»
Experts reconstruct the face of Peru"s most famous mummy, a teenage Inca sacrificed in Andean snow
The possible living face of Peru's most famous mummy, a teenage Inca girl sacrificed in a ritual more than 500 years ago atop the Andes, was unveiled Tuesday......»»
Colorado prisons vulnerable to natural disasters but may be ill-prepared
Three-quarters of Colorado prisons are likely to experience a natural disaster in the coming years, but due to aging infrastructure and outdated policies, many are ill-equipped to keep residents safe, suggests new University of Colorado Boulder resea.....»»
Musk"s pessimism on Tesla growth leads to analyst downgrades, fear of more price cuts
CEO warns on slow Cybertruck ramp, high interest rates, Mexico factory timeline due to economic uncertainty. "We would characterize last night's conference call as a mini disaster," said one analyst......»»