October 14, 2021 A Last-Minute Nuke to Shatter an Incoming Asteroid Could Actually Work, Study Suggests Encouraging results from a computer simulation point to the use of nuclear devices as a viable defense against Earth-threatening asteroids that suddenly appear out…
October 14, 2021 Marvel’s Hawkeye Trailer Promises the Best Christmas Ever, If You Like Hawkeye Being Beat Up What’s more Christmassy than tickets to a Broadway show, family LARP events, or even a new friend to meet? The chance to shoot exploding…
October 14, 2021 Stanford Researchers Design a High-Tech White Cane That Nudges Users Away From Obstacles Engineers at Stanford University have attempted to improve the standard white cane, used to help visually impaired people move around independently and safely. In…
October 14, 2021 Loki and Sylvie Look Deep Into Each Other’s Souls in Their New Hot Toys Figures Hot Toys has revealed its uncanny action figures of the two true stars of Marvel and Disney+’s Loki TV series: Loki (Tom Hiddleston) and Sylvie…
October 14, 2021 Fujifilm’s Wide-Format Smartphone Printer Makes Printing Fun—Really I don’t know much about teenagers at this point in my life, but I do know that they love photos. From scrupulously documenting their…
October 14, 2021 Locke & Key Season 2 Might Be Bloodier Than Its Fictional Slasher Movie Through the myriad twists and turns of Locke & Key’s first season—and all the magical keys that led to said twists and turns—we’ve gotten…
October 14, 2021 Palm Is Trying to Make a Comeback, This Time With a Pair of Earbuds Palm probably wasn’t a name you were expecting to hear from again, but to the surprise of many, the company recently posted some teasers…
October 14, 2021 The HTC Vive Flow Is a Lighter Way to Get Into VR HTC Vive’s first real consumer virtual reality headset is here, and while at first glance it seems to be a direct competitor to the…
October 14, 2021 Scientists See Leprosy in Wild Chimpanzees for the First Time An ancient disease in humans seems to have jumped the species barrier to one of our closest primate cousins. On Wednesday, researchers detailed finding…
October 14, 2021 Waymo’s Self-Driving Cars Are Mysteriously Flocking to a Dead-End Street in San Francisco City traffic can get pretty congested, but hardly anyone would expect an endless stream of self-driving cars flocking to one quiet residential street. Except,…