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Sony’s New FX3 Puts a Cinema-Quality Camera in Your Pocket

For a while it seemed like Sony’s high-end digital filmmaking cameras were on a collision course with its Alpha mirrorless cameras as those shooters became more capable at capturing video. Today the inevitable was confirmed: Sony officially revealed its FX3 with features from both the company’s digital cinema and Alpha lines, giving creators a more…

Gadgets Andrew Liszewski

Google Maps Dark Mode and More Useful Android Features Are Rolling Out Today

While we wait for Android 12 to officially go live later this year, Google has a bunch of tweaks and updates coming to Android this spring. Following the 2019 update to Chrome, Google is now bringing Password Checkup to Android to help alert you about potential leaks or data breaches that may have exposed your…

Tech News Sam Rutherford

DC’s Blue Beetle Movie Finally Has a Director

DC has been developing a movie based on Blue Beetle for years and now, finally, they’ve found the man to bring the hero to the big screen. The Wrap reports, and io9 has confirmed, that Angel Manuel Soto, director of last year’s Charm City Kings, has been tapped by Warner Bros. to direct the film.…

Movies Germain Lussier

We Know the ‘Mind-Blowing’ Cameo in Zack Snyder’s Justice League

In a 5,000 word article detailing the complex tale of the “Snyder Cut” of Justice League, one sentence sent fans into a mild frenzy: “He has reshot the ending with a hero cameo that will blow hard-core fans’ minds.” That quote comes from Vanity Fair’s recent, comprehensive article on the film and movement, which will…

Movies Germain Lussier

A Woman’s Tragic Covid-19 Death Traced to Tainted Donated Lungs, Report Finds

Doctors say that a Michigan woman’s untimely death last fall was caused by covid-19 unknowingly spread through a double lung transplant. It’s likely the first clear case of covid-19 linked to transplantation. Another doctor contracted the viral illness through the procedure, but survived. The woman’s tragic case was detailed in a report published earlier this…

Health Ed Cara

Razer’s Kiyo Pro Is a Webcam Designed to Make You Look Good in Bad Light

Webcams are a hot commodity these days, and if your laptop’s built-in cam isn’t doing you any favors, Razer’s new Kiyo Pro promises to make you look good even in bad lighting. The $200 Kiyo Pro is taking aim at popular premium webcams like Logitech’s Brio and SteamCam, among others, but also has a few…

Reviews Sam Rutherford

John Fetterman Gets Real on Fossil Fuel Money, Fracking, and a Just Transition

Pennsylvania’s Lt. Gov. John Fetterman shot to viral fame this fall as a (often hilarious) voice of reason during former President Donald Trump’s lie-filled campaign to undermine election results in the state. Now, he’s gearing up for new challenge: running for U.S. Senate to replace retiring Republican Sen. Pat Toomey in what’s likely to be…

Earther Molly Taft

Image: Peter Veth, Balanggarra Aboriginal Corporation

Of Course the Oldest Known Rock Painting in Australia Is of a Kangaroo

Archaeologists have discovered a 17,300-year-old painting of a kangaroo at a rock shelter in Western Australia, making it the oldest known painted figure ever to be found on the continent. Measuring 6.5 feet (2 meters) across, the kangaroo painting—made from red ochre—is located on the wall of a rock shelter in Western Australia’s Kimberley region.…

Human History George Dvorsky

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How Dungeons & Dragons‘ Next Sourcebook Expands Its View of Horror

Ravenloft is one of Dungeons & Dragons’ most iconic settings—its go-to source for all things spooky and horrifying. But, as iconic as figures like Strahd Von Zarovich and the gothic lands of Barovia are, they’re only one flavor of horror the plane has to offer. A new D&D campaign sourcebook wants to open up new…

Games James Whitbrook

Please Let This MacBook Rumor Be True Because I Hate the Dongle Life

In a research note, prominent Apple prognosticator Ming-Chi Kuo says that both HDMI port and SD card slot will be returning to the MacBook Pro in the second half of 2021. Halle-fucking-lujah. “We predict that Apple’s two new MacBook Pro models in 2H21 will have several significant design and specification changes,” Kuo said, according to…

Tech News Victoria Song

Oppo Demonstrates Its Own Wireless Charging Tech, but Don’t Expect to Walk Away From the Charger

The tantalizing promise of true wireless charging—not just plopping your phone down on a charging pad—feels even more real as companies like Xiaomi, and now Oppo, demonstrate prototypes of their respective approaches to the technology. Although if Oppo’s wireless charging ever reaches consumers, your phone might still feel as restricted as it does with a…

Gadgets Andrew Liszewski

Updates From The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Superman & Lois, and More

A wild rumor suggests Marvel could be bringing back the heroes of Big Hero 6. Get a look at the wild zombie action of Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead. Plus, Netflix confirms when its Jupiter’s Legacy adaptation is dropping, and Shudder sets its eyes on…killer jeans? Spoilers, away! Big Hero 6 Salt shakers at…

Television James Whitbrook & Gordon Jackson

I Tried a Guided Fitbit Meditation With Deepak Chopra, but I’m Still Stressed

This past fall, Fitbit went hard on mental well-being with its Sense smartwatch, which introduced an electrodermal activity sensor (EDA) to help quantify your stress levels. It was a thoughtful addition that went above and beyond the typical breathing reminders you see on smartwatches. Now, the company is hoping to lure more users to its…

Gadgets Victoria Song

Qualcomm’s New AR Headset Design Might Make Smart Glasses More of a Thing

It seems like every tech company is working to launch some kind of augmented reality app or headset. Now Qualcomm is releasing a reference design for smart glasses to hopefully speed up development of future AR gadgets. Based on the Snapdragon XR1 platform, the Qualcomm AR Smart Viewer features dual 0.71-inch micro displays with a…

Gadgets Sam Rutherford

MSI’s Stealth 15M Is the Most Portable 15-inch Gaming Laptop You Can Buy

MSI is one of the best makers of powerful but still portable gaming laptops. And with this year’s Stealth 15M, aside from a couple minor quibbles, it really feels like MSI has honed its craft. Not only is the Stealth 15M the thinnest 15-inch gaming laptop you can get right now, it features a 144…

Laptops Sam Rutherford

Funko’s Turning Fast and Furious Into a Board Game

The Fast and Furious franchise has gone from heist movies to ridiculous heist movies, to superhero spinoffs, to possibly actually going to space for a bit. But maybe one of its most peculiar jumps yet? Tabletop gaming. Today, Funko Games (a.k.a. seasoned board game designers Prospero Hall) announced a host of new licensed board games,…

Games James Whitbrook

Facebook Promises to Let Users Share News in Australia Again After Negotiations With Government

Facebook will allow users in Australia to read and share news on the social media platform again following negotiations with the Australian government, according to Australia’s treasurer Josh Frydenberg and representatives from Facebook. Who blinked first? That’s a matter of interpretation, it would seem. Facebook previously blocked all news sharing on the site for the…

Social Media Matt Novak

Chinese Hackers Reportedly Wielded a Stolen NSA Cyber Weapon for Years

New research suggests a hacking tool previously developed by the National Security Agency was stolen years ago by a prolific Chinese cyber group and was subsequently used against a variety of U.S. targets. Researchers with Israeli security firm Check Point Research say they have found evidence that APT 31, a state-sponsored hacking group from China,…

Privacy & Security Lucas Ropek

Twisted Metal Is Getting a TV Adaptation From the Writers of Deadpool and Cobra Kai

One of Sony PlayStation’s most recognizable franchises may soon be smashing and exploding its way onto your TV. Twisted Metal, the chaotic sci-fi demolition derby game, is being adapted for the small screen from the writers of the Deadpool films, and one of the writers of Cobra Kai. The idea for a Twisted Metal show…

io9 Germain Lussier

Dish Expects to Launch Its 5G Network This Year

Dish Network is doubling down on its intention to launch its 5G network in major cities by September, The Verge reports. Since Dish acquired Boost Mobile last year, that puts the company in a unique position to compete with existing mobile carriers, and Ergen said during the company’s earnings call today that Dish can “help…

Internet Joanna Nelius

Sony’s New FX3 Puts a Cinema-Quality Camera in Your Pocket

Google Maps Dark Mode and More Useful Android Features Are Rolling Out Today

DC’s Blue Beetle Movie Finally Has a Director

We Know the ‘Mind-Blowing’ Cameo in Zack Snyder’s Justice League

A Woman’s Tragic Covid-19 Death Traced to Tainted Donated Lungs, Report Finds

Razer’s Kiyo Pro Is a Webcam Designed to Make You Look Good in Bad Light

John Fetterman Gets Real on Fossil Fuel Money, Fracking, and a Just Transition

Of Course the Oldest Known Rock Painting in Australia Is of a Kangaroo

How Dungeons & Dragons‘ Next Sourcebook Expands Its View of Horror

Please Let This MacBook Rumor Be True Because I Hate the Dongle Life

Oppo Demonstrates Its Own Wireless Charging Tech, but Don’t Expect to Walk Away From the Charger

Updates From The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Superman & Lois, and More

I Tried a Guided Fitbit Meditation With Deepak Chopra, but I’m Still Stressed

Qualcomm’s New AR Headset Design Might Make Smart Glasses More of a Thing

MSI’s Stealth 15M Is the Most Portable 15-inch Gaming Laptop You Can Buy

Funko’s Turning Fast and Furious Into a Board Game

Facebook Promises to Let Users Share News in Australia Again After Negotiations With Government

Chinese Hackers Reportedly Wielded a Stolen NSA Cyber Weapon for Years

Twisted Metal Is Getting a TV Adaptation From the Writers of Deadpool and Cobra Kai

Dish Expects to Launch Its 5G Network This Year

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