April 7, 2021 Apple Tightens Its Rules Around Its New Anti-Tracking Tech Apple’s offering a bit more clarity surrounding the anti-tracking tech that’s going to debut this spring. On Wednesday, a company spokesperson confirmed to TechCrunch…
April 7, 2021 Google I/O 2021 Kicks Off Virtually on May 18 Following Apple’s WWDC announcement and Microsoft’s Build reveal, Google has announced a date for its own developers conference, Google I/O 2021, which will kick…
April 7, 2021 Experimental 3D Printer Offers a Clever Way to Eliminate Waste One of the unique challenges of 3D printing is that models that feature structures hanging in mid-air, like the spout of a teapot, also…
April 7, 2021 An Android App That Promised Free Netflix Shockingly Just Highly Annoying Malware So-called pirating apps have been around for years—and they have likely gained popularity since covid-19 put us all indefinitely on the couch, phone in…
April 7, 2021 The Nevers’ Amy Manson Shares Which Serial Killer Inspired Her Complicated Character HBO’s sci-fi fantasy series The Nevers arrives this Sunday to reveal a Victorian London where a mysterious event bestows strange powers on people—mostly women….
April 7, 2021 The Climate Deniers Regulating Texas Oil and Gas Have Somehow Avoided Blackout Scrutiny Texas’ blackouts were, experts agree, the result of multiple failures in the energy system, including failures of oil and gas infrastructure. Yet in late…
April 7, 2021 I Assure You, Budweiser, We Have Been Drinking “Remember this?” Budweiser asks, in a new commercial promoting covid-19 vaccines. What follows are a series of snapshots of the before times, when we…
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April 7, 2021 Hey Ghostbusters: Afterlife, What the Hell? I did not need the sight of an army of Stay Puft mini-marshmallow men committing very sugary cannibalism this morning. And yet, any yet!…
April 7, 2021 Skull From Czech Cave May Contain Oldest Modern Human Genome A genome sequenced from a modern human skull has been dated at approximately 45,000 years old, making it the oldest discovery of its kind….