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Deathstroke Is Out for Blood in This Twisted Titans Teaser

Now that Trigon’s out of the picture, Titans has been slowly setting the stage for Deathstroke, the villain who destroyed the first incarnation of the titular team, to return and do what he does best: murder. While we’ve gotten a few glimpses of Esai Morales’ take on Slade Wilson in some of the first season…

Books & Comics Charles Pulliam-Moore Sep 26 '19

Happy 25th Birthday to Star Trek‘s Defiant, the Lean, Mean Starship of Deep Space Nine

Even at its most subversive, Star Trek still has to have a few certain kernels of established tropes to really feel like Star Trek—one of those being a ship for our captain and crew to boldly go in. Deep Space Nine, of course, naturally subverted both of these things, giving us a space station and…

io9 James Whitbrook Sep 26 '19

DoorDash Breach Exposed the Private Data of 4.9 Million People, So Change Your Password

DoorDash has announced that the personal data of 4.9 million people on its platform—including customers, dashers, and its merchants—has been compromised in a security breach. Now is a good time to change your password. DoorDash announced the breach Thursday in a blog post. DoorDash said it initially noticed “unusual activity involving a third-party service provider”…

Tech News Catie Keck Sep 26 '19

Scientists Find Three-Sex, Arsenic-Resistant Nematode in Nearly Uninhabitable Lake

Scientists have discovered an extreme nematode that has three sexes, raises its larvae in a pouch like a kangaroo, and can withstand 500 times the arsenic concentration that humans can, according to a new study. We all know that on Earth, life (uh) finds a way, but some animals have figured out how to survive…

Biology Ryan F. Mandelbaum Sep 26 '19

Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg Hears Concerns of Civil Rights Leaders But Offers No Promises

A diverse group of civil rights leaders sat down in Atlanta on Thursday for a town hall attended by Facebook officials, including Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg, to discuss the matter of hateful content, racist threats, and misinformation that continue to plague the platform. Sandberg was invited to the town hall by Color of Change,…

Social Media Dell Cameron Sep 26 '19

Sony Will Continue to Cash in on Its Spider-Man Rights With a Madame Web Movie

One of the reasons Sony was willing to part ways with Disney and yank Peter Parker out of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is that the studio holds the film rights to a rather significant chunk of characters who exist within Spider-Man’s orbit. For instance: Miles Morales, Cindy Moon, Venom, Morbius, and Madame Web, a clairvoyant…

Movies Charles Pulliam-Moore Sep 26 '19

Meet 2 Mysterious New Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Creatures

When Lucasfilm wanted to reveal new characters like Zorri Bliss or Jannah from Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker, we saw their images in the pages of Vanity Fair. Today, two more new characters got their big, albeit slightly less regal, reveals as toys on a YouTube livestream. Those characters are aliens by the names…

Movies Germain Lussier Sep 26 '19

Amazon Exec’s AirPod Gaffe is More Disgusting Than You Think

One of the more popular takeaways from Amazon’s big hardware event yesterday was Dave Limp, the company’s Senior Vice President of Devices and Services, caught wearing an Apple AirPod during an interview. How could a company representative who just moments earlier announced an AirPod competitor be caught in such a gaffe? It turns out he…

Tech News Andrew Liszewski Sep 26 '19

The True Adventures of Wolfboy Is a Heartwarming Coming-of-Age Delight

Don’t let the title fool you. There are no wolves in The True Adventures of Wolfboy. There are adventures, though—lots of them, as a young man with a unique affliction finds out that the world may be terrible, but good people can make it OK. Jaeden Martell (It, The Book of Henry) stars as Paul.…

Movies Germain Lussier Sep 26 '19

Immigration Officials Are Using Google Translate to Decide Refugees’ Fate: Report

If you’ve ever run a foreign language through Google Translate, you know it’s good enough to maybe get you the general gist but not the whole picture. Yet somehow, the U.S. government has decided that the service is good enough to vet the social media accounts of refugees, according to a new ProPublica report. A…

Tech News Victoria Song Sep 26 '19

Bolivia’s Forest Fires Have Left More Than 2 Million Animals Dead

Not all animals can escape when fire comes burning through the forest. In Bolivia, millions of animals are likely dead as a result of the raging forest fires that continue to burn across the region, including the Amazon. Scientists told AFP that more than 2.3 million animals perished in fires burning in protected forest and…

Conservation Yessenia Funes Sep 26 '19

Photo: X-ray: NASA/CXC/George Mason Univ./R. Pfeifle et al.; Optical: SDSS & NASA/STScI

These Three Supermassive Black Holes Could One Day Join Forces

Scientists have spotted the best evidence yet of a trio of supermassive black holes in apparently merging galaxies, a new paper reports. Theories of the universe’s evolution predict that galaxies, and the enormous black holes at their centers, evolve over time by merging with one another. But scenarios where three supermassive black holes exist in…

Physics & Chemistry Ryan F. Mandelbaum Sep 26 '19

Buying Birth Control Online Can Be Quick, Affordable, and Safe, Study Finds

For those antsy about getting their birth control online, a new study should offer some reassurance. With the help of secret shoppers, researchers found that several online sites and apps that prescribed contraceptives were generally affordable, timely, and safe. Researchers at Harvard Medical School and the University of California Davis teamed up for the study,…

Health Ed Cara Sep 26 '19

In the New Jedi: Fallen Order Trailer, the Fire of the Jedi Flickers Once More

Order 66 was never really shown to be a particularly efficient order in the Star Wars galaxy. Rogue Jedi who survived the purge crop up enough that you begin to wonder if Clone Troopers were ever more accurate in their blaster fire than their Stormtrooper descendants. But that’s not going to stop young Cal Kestis…

Trailers James Whitbrook Sep 26 '19

Meet the Erotica Author Who’s Making Disney Villains Fuck

It’s an undeniable truth: Disney villains are hot. There’s a reason we have so much fan fiction dedicated to the romantic exploits of Walt’s animated baddies. And it’s why one author has created her own erotica saga that looks at what would happen if some of Disney’s classic villains had emerged as the victors…and then…

Books & Comics Beth Elderkin Sep 26 '19

Apple Wants to Freak You Out

Here we go again. In a new notice that surfaced on its support page this week, Apple says that its newest generation of iPhones will now prominently display a message meant to deter third-party display repairs. It’s a move that again stresses the reality that Apple and Apple alone wields the power to decide who…

Tech News Catie Keck Sep 26 '19

Wanna Visit the Galápagos Islands? It Could Soon Cost You a Lot More

Officials at Galápagos National Park are considering a substantial rate hike for visitors, a move that could make the islands a lot more inaccessible—which is exactly their goal. The Galápagos Islands are an environmental treasure. Home to giant tortoises, blue-footed boobies, marine iguanas, and Darwin’s famous finches, the Ecuadorian archipelago has lots of natural wonder…

Conservation George Dvorsky Sep 26 '19

Ron Moore’s For All Mankind Presents an Alt-History Space Race of Epic Proportions

In our reality, the United States was the first country to put a man on the moon. In Ron Moore’s new Apple TV+ series, For All Mankind, that didn’t happen. Russia beat the United States, and so the United States has to play catch-up. Until this point, what exactly that meant in the context of…

Trailers Germain Lussier Sep 26 '19

Report: US Justice Department to Open Facebook Antitrust Investigation

The U.S. Justice Department is reportedly planning on joining the growing cluster of agencies investigating Facebook for antitrust violations. Bloomberg and Reuters both reported on Wednesday that each was informed by a source that the Justice Department will soon open an antitrust investigation into the social media company. This would only add to Facebook’s regulatory…

Social Media Jennings Brown Sep 26 '19

OnePlus Is a TV Company Now

While it started off as a smartphone maker, OnePlus has since moved into other categories including wireless headphones, car chargers, and even backpacks. But now, OnePlus is making a major push into a brand new segment with its first TV. Simply called the OnePlus TV Q1, OnePlus is hoping to put the expertise it’s acquired…

Gadgets Sam Rutherford Sep 26 '19

Deathstroke Is Out for Blood in This Twisted Titans Teaser

Happy 25th Birthday to Star Trek‘s Defiant, the Lean, Mean Starship of Deep Space Nine

DoorDash Breach Exposed the Private Data of 4.9 Million People, So Change Your Password

Scientists Find Three-Sex, Arsenic-Resistant Nematode in Nearly Uninhabitable Lake

Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg Hears Concerns of Civil Rights Leaders But Offers No Promises

Sony Will Continue to Cash in on Its Spider-Man Rights With a Madame Web Movie

Meet 2 Mysterious New Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Creatures

Amazon Exec’s AirPod Gaffe is More Disgusting Than You Think

The True Adventures of Wolfboy Is a Heartwarming Coming-of-Age Delight

Immigration Officials Are Using Google Translate to Decide Refugees’ Fate: Report

Bolivia’s Forest Fires Have Left More Than 2 Million Animals Dead

These Three Supermassive Black Holes Could One Day Join Forces

Buying Birth Control Online Can Be Quick, Affordable, and Safe, Study Finds

In the New Jedi: Fallen Order Trailer, the Fire of the Jedi Flickers Once More

Meet the Erotica Author Who’s Making Disney Villains Fuck

Apple Wants to Freak You Out

Wanna Visit the Galápagos Islands? It Could Soon Cost You a Lot More

Ron Moore’s For All Mankind Presents an Alt-History Space Race of Epic Proportions

Report: US Justice Department to Open Facebook Antitrust Investigation

OnePlus Is a TV Company Now

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