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New Report States Apple Will Release Mixed Reality Headset in 2022 and AR Glasses by 2025

While the rumblings over Apple’s planned venture into augmented reality, virtual reality and mixed reality have been getting louder recently, we now have a series of dates for these devices by prognosticator Ming Chi-Kuo, a good source with a reliable track record on all things Apple. In a research note with TF International Securities obtained…

Tech News Jody Serrano Mar 7 '21

Chinese and Russian Hackers Reportedly Stole Vaccine Data from European Drug Regulator

Both China and Russia were reportedly behind two cyberattacks last year at the European Medicines Agency that compromised documents related to covid-19 vaccines and treatments. That’s according to sources familiar with the ongoing investigation who spoke with the Dutch newspaper De Volkskrant per Reuters. In December, the Amsterdam-based European drug regulator released a statement disclosing a…

Tech News Alyse Stanley Mar 7 '21

Zack Snyder Drops 4 Character Teasers for Justice League

The Snyder times grow ever closer, and as the premiere date approaches, Zack Snyder is dropping enough breadcrumbs to make a panzanella. Snyder—as well as the Snyder Cut account, which I’m including below as they have closed captions—has been posting daily character teasers to his Twitter account. First, Batman (Ben Affleck), featuring familiar voices such…

Movies Courtney Enlow Mar 7 '21

‘Girls Just Want to Have Guns’—The Boys Will Arm the Girls

Hear me out on this: guns, but for womenfolk. Can you believe it! The Boys creator Eric Kripke previewed a few images from the upcoming season three of the Amazon series and guess what? Your mom’s friend Jan has been compromised. You can’t spell “insurrection” without in and yas girlboss, shoot the house down, mama,…

Books & Comics Courtney Enlow Mar 7 '21

Bye Bye iMac Pro. It’s Been Good Knowing Ya

Apple is discontinuing the iMac Pro and will sell the ones it has left “while supplies last,” according to a new message added to the desktop’s product page Friday. MacRumors first spotted the new notice on the iMac Pro’s product page and then confirmed with Apple that the device is being discontinued. Apple told the…

Tech News Jody Serrano Mar 6 '21

Neil Gaiman Stars as Neil Gaiman in an Audible Original About Neil Gaiman

Neil Gaiman is Neil Gaiman in the role of a lifetime. An upcoming Audible Original will explore the Neil Gaiman of it all in The Neil Gaiman at the End of the Universe. Written by Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency producer Arvind Ethan David, the 30-minute original production stars…Neil Gaiman. And also Jewel Staite, who…

Books & Comics Courtney Enlow Mar 6 '21

This Rapid 3D-Printing Method Could Be the Secret to Developing 3D-Printed Organs

We may not have flying cars yet, but 3D-printed organs? That sci-fi fantasy just got one step closer to reality thanks to a rapid 3D-printing method developed by University of Buffalo engineers. Their work was recently included in a study published in the journal Advanced Healthcare Materials, which you can read here, and is also…

Gadgets Alyse Stanley Mar 6 '21

For Whatever Reason, People Are Willing to Pay up to $10 Million for an NFT of Jack Dorsey’s First Tweet

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s first tweet is well-known on the platform. Published nearly 15 years ago, the tweet reads, “just setting up my twttr.” While there’s no doubt that it’s meaningful in popular culture, Dorsey apparently also seems to believe it’s got monetary value. And it appears he’s right. Dorsey posted a link to the…

Social Media Jody Serrano Mar 6 '21

Alicia Silverstone Is Gonna Fight a Shark, Y’all

Cher Horowitz? More like Shark Gore-owitz. (I’m assuming you all already noped out after the header image, I’m playing for an audience of one here.) Saban Films has secured the US rights to The Requin written and directed by Le-Van Kiet, and starring Alicia Silverstone and James Tupper (who was in Big Little Lies but…

Movies Courtney Enlow Mar 6 '21

Facebook Is Reportedly Under Investigation for ‘Systemic’ Racial Bias in Its Workplace

Facebook’s hiring practices and promotions are under federal scrutiny following reports of widespread racial bias, according to Reuters. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has launched a “systemic” investigation into the social media giant, indicating that it suspects internal policies may be contributing to a top-down culture of discrimination. In July, Facebook operations program manager Oscar…

Social Media Alyse Stanley Mar 6 '21

Let’s Get Loud! A Quiet Place 2 Finally Has a Release Date

After more moves than Patrick Swayze, A Quiet Place 2 has an official release date, and it’s way sooner than we thought. One of the first film releases to be impacted by Covid-19, the sequel to A Quiet Place was first scheduled to premiere in March 2020. Most recently it was set for a September…

Movies Courtney Enlow Mar 6 '21

Steven Spielberg and the Duffer Brothers Will Take on Stephen King’s The Talisman

After essentially creating a show made of pure Spielberg-King fanfic, Matt and Ross Duffer will go from honoring their heroes to working with them. A project nearly 40 years in the making, the Duffers will team up with Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Television for a Netflix series (awkward) based on Stephen King’s The Talisman. This is…

Movies Courtney Enlow Mar 6 '21

One of the Nation’s Largest Pipelines Caused the Biggest Spill in Decades–And We’re Just Hearing About It

Unless you’re living in Huntersville, North Carolina, you may be blissfully unaware that the U.S.’s biggest gasoline spill since 1997 happened this past summer. The slowly-unfolding, little-reported-on saga in the state involves a company controlled by special interests like the Koch brothers and Shell, and a pipeline that has been transporting dirty energy for decades.…

Earther Molly Taft Mar 6 '21

This Site Spits Out AI-Generated Rejection Emails so You Can Copy and Paste Disappointment

Crushing a starry-eyed startup’s hopes and dreams can be a pain, but now you can outsource that emotional labor to a heartless AI instead. Because rejection doesn’t have to hurt…err, not you at least, I mean. That’s the idea behind Unfortunately.io, an online tool that uses artificial intelligence to generate rejection emails. It’s the latest…

Artificial Intelligence Alyse Stanley Mar 6 '21

The Latest Microsoft Hack Looks Like It Could Be Huge

Microsoft announced this week that another one of its email products, Exchange, had been compromised by a hacking campaign. This recent hack is actually totally unrelated to the “SolarWinds” one, in which Microsoft has also played an outsized role. A state-sponsored threat actor from China dubbed “HAFNIUM” is said to be exploiting a number of…

Privacy & Security Lucas Ropek Mar 5 '21

Utah Lawmakers Pass Bill to Require ‘Porn Filters’ on All Tablets and Phones Sold in the State

Pour one out for all the horny folks in Utah, y’all. The state’s legislature has passed its baffling “porn filter” bill, which would mandate a default filter for “material that is harmful to minors” on all tablets and smartphones sold in the state beginning in 2022. House Bill 72—its official title—passed the state Senate this…

Tech News Alyse Stanley Mar 5 '21

Hackers Just Looted Passenger Data From Some of the World’s Biggest Airlines

SITA, a data firm that works with some of the world’s largest airlines, announced Thursday that it had been the victim of a “highly sophisticated cyberattack,” the likes of which compromised information on hundreds of thousands of airline passengers all over the world. The attack, which occurred in February, targeted data stored on SITA’s Passenger Service…

Privacy & Security Lucas Ropek Mar 5 '21

Being Undead Can’t Stop Young Love in Sweet Yet Gory Short And Then! He Kissed Me

Shared over at Short of the Week—definitely a spot to bookmark if you love short films across a wide variety of genres—Aaron Cohen’s 14-minute horror comedy And Then! He Kissed Me, is a dialogue-less film made in Russia that follows a first date that begins with a screening of zombie classic Night of the Living Dead…

Movies Cheryl Eddy Mar 5 '21

Star Wars Rebels‘ Hera Syndulla Is the Show’s Most Enduring Legacy

Star Wars Rebels, which came to a close three years ago today, left a huge impact on the galaxy far, far away as we know it. Questions its finale raised back in 2018 are still being tackled by the Star Wars media that came after it, and its characters have become icons of the wider…

io9 James Whitbrook Mar 5 '21

The Chucky TV Show Is Lining Up Victims Young and Old

The Good Guy doll who is anything but is coming to TV and we now know who he’s gonna sharing the screen with. Devon Sawa, star of Idle Hands and Final Destination, returns to his horror roots for the USA/Syfy series, led by franchise creator Don Mancini. Jennifer Tilly will, indeed, reprise her role as…

io9 Germain Lussier Mar 5 '21

New Report States Apple Will Release Mixed Reality Headset in 2022 and AR Glasses by 2025

Chinese and Russian Hackers Reportedly Stole Vaccine Data from European Drug Regulator

Zack Snyder Drops 4 Character Teasers for Justice League

‘Girls Just Want to Have Guns’—The Boys Will Arm the Girls

Bye Bye iMac Pro. It’s Been Good Knowing Ya

Neil Gaiman Stars as Neil Gaiman in an Audible Original About Neil Gaiman

This Rapid 3D-Printing Method Could Be the Secret to Developing 3D-Printed Organs

For Whatever Reason, People Are Willing to Pay up to $10 Million for an NFT of Jack Dorsey’s First Tweet

Alicia Silverstone Is Gonna Fight a Shark, Y’all

Facebook Is Reportedly Under Investigation for ‘Systemic’ Racial Bias in Its Workplace

Let’s Get Loud! A Quiet Place 2 Finally Has a Release Date

Steven Spielberg and the Duffer Brothers Will Take on Stephen King’s The Talisman

One of the Nation’s Largest Pipelines Caused the Biggest Spill in Decades–And We’re Just Hearing About It

This Site Spits Out AI-Generated Rejection Emails so You Can Copy and Paste Disappointment

The Latest Microsoft Hack Looks Like It Could Be Huge

Utah Lawmakers Pass Bill to Require ‘Porn Filters’ on All Tablets and Phones Sold in the State

Hackers Just Looted Passenger Data From Some of the World’s Biggest Airlines

Being Undead Can’t Stop Young Love in Sweet Yet Gory Short And Then! He Kissed Me

Star Wars Rebels‘ Hera Syndulla Is the Show’s Most Enduring Legacy

The Chucky TV Show Is Lining Up Victims Young and Old

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