The World’s Plan to Reduce Plastic Pollution Is Trash

In recent years, world leaders have taken steps to curb plastic pollution in the oceans, But a new study, published in Science on Thursday, says these measures are nowhere near enough to get the problem under control.

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NASA-led ice melt study makes a terrifying prediction about rising sea levels

Unchecked greenhouse gas emissions could lead to more than a 15-inch rise in sea levels, scientists have concluded, using NASA data to issue a stark warning about melting ice sheets. The huge rise would lead to dramatic flooding in coastal regions around the world, and create a potentially apocalyptic chain reaction of consequences. Warming conditions on Earth are already being … Continue reading

Android 11 download release for my phone: The big list

When will my phone get the update to Android 11? This is an iteration of a question we get every time Google makes a major product release, especially when it comes to a new numbered version of their mobile OS. This year, the biggest update to Android devices will be delivered to a wide variety of devices – maybe more … Continue reading

Monster Hunter Rise and Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin head to Switch next year

While the reveal of Ori and the Will of the Wisps during today’s Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase was certainly surprising, it wasn’t the only big announcement we saw. Nintendo actually led the show with the reveal of two new Monster Hunter games: Monster Hunter Rise, which is more in line with the traditional Monster Hunter experience, and Monster Hunter … Continue reading

How and where to pre-order a PlayStation 5

It’s been a long wait for pricing and release information on the PlayStation 5. After more than a year of teasing, Sony finally showed off its divisive console design on June 11th, but made us wait until today to find out more. The basics? PlayStatio…

Facebook will no longer recommend health groups

Facebook says that groups dedicated to health-related topics are no longer eligible to appear in recommendations. The update is part of the company’s latest effort to fight misinformation. “To prioritize connecting people with accurate health informa…

Mophie's latest portable battery pack has a flip-out Apple Watch charger

Mophie has unveiled its latest slate of wireless charging devices, which are primarily designed for Apple products. The $140 portable Powerstation all-in-one could come in handy while you’re on the move. It has an 8,000mAh battery that can charge fou…

Diana Rigg Once Hilariously Stormed Off The ‘Game Of Thrones’ Set

There’s no doubt Olenna Tyrell was the true queen of Westeros.

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Why Scientists Should Use Magic to Study Animal Intelligence

Scientists should use magic tricks to better understand animal intelligence and perception, argue a team of researchers in a new paper. The idea makes sense, particularly when humans and animals can be fooled by the same illusion.

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