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How Did Water Escape From Venus? A New Study May Have Solved the Mystery

Science & Technology - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 12:55

Around 4.5 billion years ago, Earth and Venus were born in the midst of a chaotic star system. With the neighboring worlds being of the same size and similar structure, it’s believed that both planets likely began with similar amounts of water. Today, however, Venus is a hellish world with intense heat and crushing…

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Future Swiss Army Knives Won't Have Blades, Maker Victorinox Says

Science & Technology - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 12:47

The Swiss Army Knife has become such a shorthand for multifunctionality that companies producing does-a-lot-of-stuff wares will often say that their goods are the “Swiss Army Knife” of whatever category they’re a part of. You can use the tool to cut stuff, snip stuff, uncork stuff, file stuff, in some cases download…

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3 Things We Liked, and 4 We Didn't, About Tales of the Empire

Science & Technology - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 12:00

This past weekend, Lucasfilm dropped Tales of the Empire, the second entry in its animated anthology series exploring the dual stories of characters in the galaxy far, far away. But what worked and what didn’t in getting to explore the stories of Morgan Elsbeth and Barriss Offee during the time of the Empire? Click…

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TelevisaUnivision’s Vota Conmigo Campaign Brings Martes de Acción to Times Square

PRESS - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 11:10
Univision stations across the country, including swing states, to broadcast content activations until Election Day. Miami, Florida – May 7, 2024 – TelevisaUnivision, the world’s leading Spanish-language media company, today announced its Vota Conmigo campaign’s inaugural Martes de Acción content activation at Times Square, marking the beginning of a monthly “content takeover” across all of...

Microsoft Has a New Offline AI Service Designed for U.S. Spies

Science & Technology - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 11:05

Microsoft deployed a generative AI model on Thursday for U.S. intelligence agencies to analyze top-secret information, Bloomberg reports. Microsoft announced the AI offering at the 2024 SCSP AI Expo for National Competitiveness in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday. The GPT-4-based model was created to be entirely divorced…

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George Miller on the Subtle But Important Use of CG in Furiosa

Science & Technology - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 11:00

As part of a special screening of Furiosa at IMAX Headquarters in Los Angeles, George Miller chatted with press about the highly anticipated prequel to Mad Max: Fury Road. The film, long in development hell during multiple WB regime changes, will finally open on May 24—and it’s worth the wait.

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TikTok Sues U.S. Government Over Ban

Science & Technology - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 10:55

On Tuesday, TikTok fired back against the U.S. government over a law that could put an end to the social video platform.

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Tesla Has a Looming Deadline to Explain Its Autopilot Recall

Science & Technology - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 10:52

Tesla has less than two months to respond to inquires from U.S. auto safety regulators about its December recall of more than 2 million electric vehicles.

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U.S. Military Shot Down Drones With Lasers in Middle East: Report

Science & Technology - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 10:45

The U.S. military has been using drones to shoot down enemy drones in the Middle East, according to a new report from Forbes, which cites the U.S. Army. And while it’s been public knowledge that lasers have been deployed on U.S. ships and used in tests overseas during the past decade, this appears to be the first…

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This Is the Elite Group of Spacecraft That Have Carried NASA Astronauts

Science & Technology - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 10:30

Following a scrub on Monday, Boeing is getting ready to launch its first crew of astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday, May 10, as part of a $4.3 billion contract with NASA. Perhaps surprisingly, this is only the sixth vehicle owned or funded by NASA to be used throughout the agency’s storied…

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First Look: Apple’s New OLED iPad Pro Is Incredibly Light and Hella Bright

Science & Technology - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 10:20

We’ve long anticipated this new OLED iPad Pro, growing almost bored with the wait, and yet the new tablet announcement was weighty enough that it still managed to leave us winded. Sure, the updated iPad Air with M2 and a 13-inch variation would be par for the course for Apple’s standard refreshes, but the iPad Pro now…

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How Caesar’s Legacy Impacts Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

Science & Technology - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 10:00

Living creatures don’t live forever but ideas can. They may shift, change, or get misinterpreted along the way, but ideas remain long after the people who had them are gone. That’s a central theme in the new film Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, especially when it comes to the franchise’s most important character,…

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Here’s Everything Apple Announced at Its 'Let Loose' iPad Event

Science & Technology - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 09:45

Amid a backdrop of spring birds chirping away the morning, Apple announced a bevy of updates to its iPad lineup in a streamed presentation. The company has launched a new family of iPad Airs with an updated processor and double the storage, plus two new iPad Pros with MacBook-level specifications, including the debut…

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A Twist of Fate Will Change Everything: Golpe de Suerte to Premiere on May 28 at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT on Univision

PRESS - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 09:31
Three families win the lottery, setting off a chain of dramatic, romantic, and amusing events Click here to download promotional materials iami, FL. – May 7, 2024 – Univision has unveiled the highly anticipated premiere date of its new telenovela, Golpe de Suerte, set to hit screens on May 28 at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT. This...

Dark Matter's Twisty Sci-Fi Thrills Have a Very Human Heart

Science & Technology - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 09:10

A physics professor with a pretty great life—cool Chicago brownstone, cool wife, cool teenage son—is nonetheless bothered by a voice in his head that wonders what his life might have been, if he’d only he’d made different choices along the way. It’s something everyone has thought about, but in Dark Matter, that “what…

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Google Pixel 8a First Look: A Budget Phone With Everything You Need

Science & Technology - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 09:00

You officially know everything there is to know about the Pixel 8a—and this time, it’s not based on rumors! Google revealed the details behind its next mid-tier smartphone, the $500 Pixel 8a. It features plenty of bells and whistles you’ve seen before, including the Tensor G3 CPU and Google’s very own camera…

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The Google Pixel 8a Is an Almost Complete Do-Over of the Pixel 8

Science & Technology - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 09:00

If you like affordable, stylish smartphones, you’ll like what the Google Pixel 8a is all about. Once again, Google’s mid-year mid-range offering is a revised reprise of the previous fall flagship. It comes in a batch of new colors, with most of the same camera and performance features, and it remains one of the…

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You're Practically Guaranteed to Get Alzheimer's If You Have This Genetic Variant

Science & Technology - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 09:00

A team of scientists seems to have discovered a previously hidden genetic cause of Alzheimer’s. In a new study Monday, the researchers found strong evidence that people carrying two copies of a genetic variation already tied to Alzheimer’s risk are practically destined to develop the neurodegenerative disorder as they…

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Apple Announces New OLED iPad Pros With Powerful New M4 Chips

Science & Technology - Tue, 05/07/2024 - 08:55

The wait is finally over. Apple just announced two brand-new iPad Pros—an 11-inch and a 13-inch model—at its Let Loose event today, confirming our months-long speculation about them. The event also revealed two new 11 and 13-inch iPad Air models.

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