Facebook’s new choreography AI is a dancing queen

Everybody dances, every culture throughout history has danced. Whether you’re tapping your toe, popping and locking or gracefully pirouetting, it’s one of our oldest forms of expression and, aside from a few feathered exceptions, it’s an exclusively…

Facebook discontinues Oculus Go headset to focus on the Quest

Oculus’ entry-level virtual reality headset will soon be no more. Facebook is discontinuing sales of the Oculus Go this year to go ‘all-in’ on upgrades to position-tracking headsets like the Quest and Rift. While software will still be available for…

NVIDIA and Mercedes partner to create a next-gen car computer

During a joint press conference held Wednesday, NVIDIA and Mercedes Benz announced that they are teaming up to develop a “revolutionary in-vehicle computing system” for the automakers next generation of luxury automobiles in 2024.Touted as “the most…

Facebook asks its users to predict the future with its Forecast app

When will we get a COVID-19 vaccine? Will Alf get a modern-day reboot? Facebook wants to answer these questions — or at least make some guesses. The company’s new iOS app, Forecast, lets experts form predictions, and then see if they turn out to be…

Trump Says He Wasn’t Joking About Slowing COVID-19 Testing: ‘I Don’t Kid’

The consistently inconsistent president told another journalist the comment was “semi tongue-in-cheek.”

Singer Trey Pearson’s New Pride Anthem Celebrates Larry Kramer’s Legacy

The former Everyday Sunday frontman called “1984” a “love letter sent to us from the LGBT community of the ’80s.”

Is ‘Watchmen’ Copaganda Or A Case For Abolition?

As Black Lives Matter protests sweep the nation, renewed consideration of the HBO series comes with new questions.

U.S. coronavirus task force members: Trump hasn’t asked us to slow testing

Kentucky And New York Hold Primaries Amid Concerns About Polling Site Closures

Kentucky reduced its polling places from thousands to merely 170 ahead of Tuesday’s primary.

A Black Hole Collided With Something That Shouldn't Exist

Astronomers are puzzling over observations that show a black hole smashing into a mystery object of unusual size.

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