15-Oct-26
Paleofuture [ 15-Oct-26 12:30pm ]
This Deadly Fungus Keeps Learning How to Beat Every Drug We Throw at It [ 15-Oct-26 12:30pm ]
Scientists in Kenya have documented a case of C. auris completely resistant to all major types of antifungals.
Inde Navarrette on Where Her 'Obsession' Character Could Go Next [ 15-Oct-26 12:00pm ]
The breakout star is getting awards buzz for playing the murderously enchanted Nikki.
German Police Investigating If Teens Were Piloting Robot That Groped 16-Year-Old Girl [ 15-Oct-26 3:44am ]
Police in Cologne, Germany are investigating an alleged assault involving two teenagers and a gold-chain-wearing robot.
Los Angeles Officials Haven't Plugged in USB Drive That DOJ Insists Is Full of Noncitizens Who Were Sent Ballots [ 15-Oct-26 3:01am ]
Connecting the drive would violate "established data privacy and information security protocols," the Los Angeles County clerk said.
'VisionQuest' Sets Up an Ambitious Journey in Two-Episode Premiere [ 15-Oct-26 12:30am ]
In its first two episodes, the Disney+ series juggles too many elements, but its core is a compelling meditation on family and humanity.
14-Oct-26
Cyberleek Returns, Posts More 'GTA VI' Footage, Promises Not to Return Again [ 14-Oct-26 11:10pm ]
We can but hope.
OpenAI Bugging Suspect Booked One-Way Flight to Saudi Arabia, Prosecutors Say [ 14-Oct-26 11:00pm ]
Prosecutors asked a judge to keep details of the case under seal, fearing that suspected eavesdropper Abdulrahman Alfozan would flee the country.
This Bird Has Seen Some Things—and the Photo Just Won an Award [ 14-Oct-26 10:05pm ]
Some days you just want to lie on a rhino and tell the world to leave you alone. It's just one of the standout images from the 2026 Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards.
Meta's Smart Glasses May Have Been Recording People Without Their Knowledge [ 14-Oct-26 9:55pm ]
A Reddit thread suggests Meta's smart glasses have been capturing conversations that don't contain the "Hey Meta" wake phrase.
Ron Perlman Thinks It Would Be 'So Epic' to Finish Guillermo del Toro's 'Hellboy' Trilogy [ 14-Oct-26 9:00pm ]
So do we, Ron. So do we.
The Super El Niño Just Shattered 2 Pacific Hurricane Records—and the Season Is Far From Over [ 14-Oct-26 8:55pm ]
With Hurricane Simon, the 2026 Pacific hurricane season just broke records for activity and intensity.
Fujifilm's New Square 3 Instax Camera Comes With Analog Filters [ 14-Oct-26 8:45pm ]
The instant camera will let you alter the color and tone of photos with no digital assistance.
OpenAI Turns the Tables on Apple in Legal Fight Over Trade Secrets [ 14-Oct-26 8:40pm ]
The two tech giants are headed to court this week after Apple originally sued OpenAI for allegedly stealing trade secrets through its former employees.
Audible's Star-Studded Take on 'Bram Stoker's Dracula' Is a Horned Up, Full-Body Experience [ 14-Oct-26 8:00pm ]
Starring Hollywood actors Jonathan Bailey, Ella Purnell, and Maggie Gyllenhaal, the Audible Original transforms the classic gothic tale into an intimate, ASMR-style theatrical performance.
Man Accused of Bugging OpenAI Said Elon Musk Was His Role Model [ 14-Oct-26 7:40pm ]
A guy allegedly looking to steal someone else's idea looked up to Musk. Interesting.
Ben Affleck Is Still Sadfleck About 'Justice League' [ 14-Oct-26 7:00pm ]
However, he has zero regrets about turning down the chance to direct a 'Star Wars' movie.
FBI Raids Over 40 Texas Homes, Charges Americans in North Korean 'Laptop Farm' Scheme [ 14-Oct-26 7:00pm ]
The FBI says American facilitators helped North Korean workers obtain remote jobs under false identities, generating millions for Pyongyang.
Ocean Water Is Seeping Under the Doomsday Glacier—and Its Sea-Level Threat Just Doubled [ 14-Oct-26 6:55pm ]
A new model suggests the Thwaites Glacier could contribute twice as much sea-level rise.
Why Must Lenovo Raise the Prices of Everything We Love? [ 14-Oct-26 6:45pm ]
Three popular tablets are the latest victims of the company's growing enthusiasm for price hikes.
'Japanese Ghost Stories' Is a Must-Have for Bookish Horror Fans [ 14-Oct-26 6:00pm ]
Just in time for Halloween, Folio Society is releasing a 200-page trove of supernatural Japanese folklore tailor-made for booklovers.
Ukraine Says SpaceX's New Starlink Restrictions Are Disrupting Drone Missions [ 14-Oct-26 5:40pm ]
Ukrainian officials say they received no warning before the new restrictions derailed several military operations.
This 4,700-Year-Old Shipwreck Could Be the Oldest Ever Found—and Its Jars Still Have Residue Inside [ 14-Oct-26 5:25pm ]
The researchers call it a "time capsule at the bottom of the sea."
The Heroes of 'Crystal Lake' on Diving Into the World of 'Friday the 13th' [ 14-Oct-26 5:00pm ]
William Catlett and Devin Kessler talk about playing siblings Levon and Brianna Brooks.
The Most Powerful Weight Loss Drug Yet Isn't Approved, but Its Black Market May Already Be Turning Deadly [ 14-Oct-26 4:50pm ]
Though retatrutide isn't approved anywhere yet, some companies are already widely distributing and selling it alongside other unregulated peptides.
Lenovo Googlebook 15 Review: The Costs of Being an Early Adopter [ 14-Oct-26 4:45pm ]
Buying a Googlebook now, even a laptop as quality as the Lenovo Googlebook 15, is an exercise in waiting and hoping for something better.
Forget the 10-Day Forecast. AI Just Improved Extreme Weather Warnings Up to 6 Weeks Out [ 14-Oct-26 4:22pm ]
This promising advancement could be a boon for disaster preparedness.
China's Smart Glasses Are Once Again Making Meta Look Silly [ 14-Oct-26 3:50pm ]
Alibaba's Qwen Glasses N1 smart glasses make lofty claims about battery life and have a camera sensor that crushes Meta on paper.
300 Glaciers Gone: New Review Reveals the Scale of Ice Loss in the American West [ 14-Oct-26 3:35pm ]
Warming air temperatures are causing glaciers to shrink by about 8% each decade.
In the Age of Jailbroken Consoles, Xbox Says the One to Mod First Wins [ 14-Oct-26 3:25pm ]
People are modding their PlayStation 5s and porting 'Halo' to browsers. Xbox thinks that may be the next use case for Project Helix.
Apple (Mostly) Puts Its Money Where Its Mouth Is With New Smart Home Gear [ 14-Oct-26 3:10pm ]
All of the smart home gadgets Apple co-developed with LG and Schneider work just fine with other ecosystems.
The Sun's Death Could Tear Apart the Outer Solar System Much Sooner Than Thought [ 14-Oct-26 3:05pm ]
"The Sun's death is not an event the planets will quietly survive—it is the trigger for their orbital undoing."
Robert Pattinson on 'The Batman, Part II': 'We're Going to Figure It All Out' [ 14-Oct-26 1:59pm ]
Plus, could 'Man of Tomorrow' introduce the DCU's new Bruce Wayne?
How Greta Gerwig Got 'Stairway to Heaven' for Her 'Narnia' Trailer [ 14-Oct-26 1:00pm ]
The trailer for 'Narnia: The Magician's Nephew' is the first time Led Zeppelin has ever licensed the song.
These Wireless Earbuds Don't Totally Suck for the Environment [ 14-Oct-26 12:00pm ]
Fairphone's Fairbuds 2 improve on some of the worst parts of wireless earbuds.
Thank Goodness, Parker Posey Is Returning to Horror [ 14-Oct-26 12:00pm ]
The star of 'Scream 3' and 'Blade: Trinity' will headline Jacob Chase's upcoming 'Sleepover.'
Kimberly Guilfoyle Reportedly Told the White House the Donor Texts Were AI-Generated [ 14-Oct-26 10:00am ]
But the interesting part is that she apparently wasn't believed.
The 'Sophisticated' Bug OpenAI Found in Its Conference Room Can Be Yours for $13.99 [ 14-Oct-26 3:00am ]
The Seeed Studio XIAO ESP32-S3 Sense is for tinkerers, not super-spies.
Shifting AI Doomsday Predictions Reportedly Worry Banking Regulators [ 14-Oct-26 12:29am ]
European regulators are expecting AI-driven financial chaos sooner than later.
13-Oct-26
How Much Has the Iran War Cost the Average Family So Far? [ 13-Oct-26 11:01pm ]
About $2,000 per household, according to Moody's.
Why 'The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping' Is So Colorful Despite Its Dark Story [ 13-Oct-26 11:00pm ]
The brightness of the film is meant to contrast just how deadly the arena is this time around.
Ledger Confirms How 'Spy Implants' Steal Crypto From Its Devices as Cases Spread [ 13-Oct-26 11:00pm ]
The attackers also apparently don't know how to properly hide their tracks with Tornado Cash and Zcash.
Lawsuit Alleges Expedia Is to Blame for Rising Hotel Prices [ 13-Oct-26 10:45pm ]
Book a court date.
Here's How OpenAI Says It Used AI to Find a Spy Inside Its Company [ 13-Oct-26 10:19pm ]
When your company makes the world's most famous hammer, a corporate spy is a problem that looks like a nail.
Feds Eye Probe Into Reports of Tesla Robotaxis Zooming Through School Zones [ 13-Oct-26 10:15pm ]
Federal regulators are reviewing a petition calling for an investigation into alleged speeding violations by Tesla's driverless vehicles.
'The Odyssey' Limited Edition Box Set Will Cost $300 [ 13-Oct-26 10:00pm ]
It includes an authentic 70mm IMAX film cell and an exclusive copy of 'Filming The Odyssey.'
Cannabis for Insomnia? The Verdict Is Shaky, Review Finds [ 13-Oct-26 9:50pm ]
A new report failed to find "reliable evidence" that medical cannabis can meaningfully improve people's insomnia.
Google's Gemini Argon 4 Is Now Available Worldwide [ 13-Oct-26 9:20pm ]
Its prices make it competitive for developers and businesses willing to pay for their AI use, but the lack of a free option will likely hamstring mainstream appeal.
Giant, Meat-Eating Crabs Are the Latest Obstacle in the Search for Amelia Earhart's Plane [ 13-Oct-26 9:10pm ]
The crabs are so oppressive that expeditioners won't even be able to sleep on the island where the plane is believed to have crashed.
Stage Your Own Last Battle Thanks to This Massive 'Wheel of Time' Prop Auction [ 13-Oct-26 9:00pm ]
The Robert Jordan adaptation starring Rosamund Pike was abruptly cancelled after its third season on Prime Video.
Darth Vader's Lightsaber From the 'I Am Your Father' Scene Could Be Yours [ 13-Oct-26 8:45pm ]
If you happen to have a couple of million dollars burning a hole in your pocket, that is.
