Designing robots that emulate how creatures move and walk helps us not only understand the world around us, but also improve how automatons of the future will get around. But on the other hand, that same research has given birth to this creepy centipede robot toy that squirms around on 18 flailing legs like a tiny…
Hundreds of inmates in Idaho prison facilities reportedly exploited a “hack” that allowed them to illegitimately add nearly a quarter-million-dollars worth of credits from prison-issued tablets into their accounts.
Scientists have just defined a new shape called the scutoid (SCOO-toid) while studying epithelial cells, the building blocks of embryos that eventually end up forming our skin and lining our organs and blood vessels. They think the scutoid shape is extremely efficient at keeping cells tightly-packed and organized in…
AwesomenessTV, an online video company owned by Comcast, Dreamworks, Hearst and Verizon, began as a YouTube channel aimed squarely at millennials and teens. It expanded into more traditional media and was the driving force behind DreamWorksTV on YouT…
Netflix has renewed Altered Carbon for an eight-episode second season, Deadline reports, and Anthony Mackie (Captain America: Civil War, The Hurt Locker) will take over the lead role of Takeshi Kovacs. Joel Kinnaman (House of Cards, The Killing) play…
When Google introduced routines to Assistant, it promised that you’d eventually have the option to schedule those routines instead of having to invoke them yourself each and every time. That feature is finally here — Google has confirmed a Droid L…
Russian hackers targeted the campaign of Sen. Claire McCaskill in the Kremlin’s first identified attempt at interference this midterm election season, The Daily Beast reports. “While this attack was not successful, it is outrageous that [Russia think…
When you read the news that they put a baby on the blockchain, your reaction makes you one of two types of people. Either you think, Mon dieu, is there anything the magical fairy dust known as blockchain can’t solve? Or you think: Surely this is chil…
Fortnite‘s Solo Showdown mode has returned, giving players a competitive mode to participate in. While most of Fortnite‘s limited time game modes have some unique angle or quirk to them, Solo Showdown is simply the standard Fortnite formula you’ve come to know over the past year or so, only with real prizes on the line. Those who finish at the … Continue reading
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