June 17, 2021 Mirrors That Detect Ripples in Space-Time Were Frozen to Near Absolute Zero A team of physicists say they’ve managed to nearly freeze the motion of atoms across four suspended mirrors. It’s a mind-twisting feat that strains…
June 17, 2021 Federal Ban on Warrantless ‘Stingrays’ Finds Bipartisan Support A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pursuing a federal ban against the use of controversial cellphone-tracking gear without the express permission of a judge….
June 17, 2021 Florida Republican Recorded Threatening Opponent With ‘Russian Hit Squad, Close-Battle Combat, Mac-10s, Silencers Kind of Thing’ William Braddock may have set some kind of Florida record: In the state’s crowded pack of Republican bozos running for Congress, he’s the only…
June 17, 2021 Blacula Will Rise Again to Seek Revenge in New Reboot In William Crain’s 1972 Blaxploitation cult classic Blacula, an 18th century Nigerian prince is unwittingly transformed into a vampire by the Dracula after unsuccessfully…
June 17, 2021 Making Mass Effect Recognize My Queerness Was Worth the Wait Coming into Bioware’s recent release of its beloved sci-fi saga Mass Effect in Mass Effect: Legendary Edition, I knew that I wanted to re-experience…
June 17, 2021 If Pixar Made The Shining, It Would Still Freak Me Out Snapchat has rolled out a new filter that turns users into Disney/Pixar characters, and Twitter has diverted resources into exploring its transformative potential. The…
June 17, 2021 Aging Hubble Space Telescope in Safe Mode Following Computer Glitch A critically important computer aboard Hubble has glitched out, causing the space telescope to enter into safe mode. An operations team is now scrambling…
June 17, 2021 ‘Vigilante Malware’ Is Preventing People From Visiting Their Favorite Piracy Sites There’s a “vigilante” malware campaign stalking the digital streets, with an apparent grudge against pirating websites and their patrons. Read more… via Gizmodo Check…
June 17, 2021 The How It Ends Trailer Shows an Introspective, Funny Apocalypse The cast list for the upcoming apocalyptic comedy How It Ends is almost unfathomable. Fred Armisen, Glenn Howerton, Whitney Cummings, Charlie Day, Halen Hunt,…
June 17, 2021 Coffee Is Good for You, Coffee Is Bad for You If you’re the sort of person who regularly scans the latest science-related headlines, you’ve probably come across the coffee shuffle at some point: Articles…