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This Plant Has Been Hiding a Killer Secret. Darwin Called It 150 Years Ago
It’s been nearly 150 years since Charles Darwin’s death. Yet, as research out today shows, scientists are still…
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Destin Daniel Cretton Is as Bummed as You Are That ‘Wonder Man’ Isn’t Coming Back
A billion dollars in a week can buy a lot of things, but it can’t buy a second season of Wonder Man. Just as director Destin Daniel Cretton comes off the largest box office opening in history with Spider-Man: Brand New…
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FBI Agent Accused of Stealing $1 Million in Crypto Apparently Missed the Corruption Tutorial
There are dozens of pathways to getting rich as a member of the Trump administration with little to zero consequences…
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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Races to the $1 Billion Mark
Just when Hollywood was on the verge of handing all the keys over to YouTube-spawned horror creators, Spider-Man came…
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Eric Adams Goes to Wisconsin to Pitch Data Centers, Gets Booed
“Eric Adams is in Wisconsin selling data centers” is a Mad Libs-ass sentence, and yet, it’s a thing that happened.…
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‘Minions & Monsters’ Is Coming Home Faster Than You Can Say ‘Banana’
One of the biggest surprises at the box office this summer is the performance of Minions & Monsters. To date, it has…
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Trump Is Desecrating a New Kind of National Monument
If you’ve been to an AMC theater in recent years, you’ve seen Nicole Kidman give a monologue about the power of film.…
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George R.R. Martin Blogs a Melancholy Life Update
It’s short but poignant and offers a life update without mentioning the Winds of Winter-shaped elephant in the room.…
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OpenAI Is Trying to Shame Apple Into Backing Down From Its Lawsuit
The tech industry reeled last month when Apple sued OpenAI for allegedly stealing trade secrets as the startup builds…
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Motorola’s Next Smartwatch Might Help You Run Without Your Phone
The next Moto Watch might be able to work independently of a smartphone thanks to LTE connectivity, according to…
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This 100-Million-Year-Old Fossil Reveals a Brutal Chain of Cretaceous Violence
Sometime during the Cretaceous period, an ichthyosaur ate a pterosaur. Then, a kronosaurus violently ripped the…
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The ‘Violent Night 2’ Trailer Adds Mrs. Claus to Its Gory Christmas Action
The first Violent Night saw Santa Claus kicking ass to save a family. For its sequel, he’ll have to save himself, and…
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The Next Xbox Could Be Every Xbox Ever Rolled Into One
Nostalgia is a hell of a drug, and Xbox plans to become the dealer of choice for a horde of longtime Xbox fans.…
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BMW Is Playing a Spider-Man Ad on Its Dashboard Displays, and People Are Pissed
Apparently, no place is safe from ads in 2026, not even the dashboard of your own car. BMW is currently using the…
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Earth Has a Billion Years Left. This Plan Could Stretch It to 9 Quadrillion
The star that gave our planet life will one day take it away. In fact, he presents megaengineering concepts designed…
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Apple Might Finally Let You Copy and Paste From iPhone to Windows
The European Union (EU) might be forcing Apple’s hand once again, and this time that means you may, at some point in…
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Google Is Teasing Some Kind of Notification Light on the Pixel 11’s Camera Bar
Rather than wait until its Pixel launch event next week on Aug. 12, Google—as in past years—has started posting video…
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The Explosive Diarrhea Outbreak Has Turned Deadly
The clusters of cyclosporiasis engulfing the U.S. have officially turned deadly. On Monday, health officials in…
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What Is AI Model Distillation?
When you set out to master a new skill, it pays to have a mentor—someone who has already navigated the terrain and, as…
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NASA Backs Wild Plan for a Laser-Powered Drone to Explore Giant Caves Below the Moon’s Surface
Just under the surface of the Moon, subterranean caverns stretch out thousands of feet (hundreds of meters) in…
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The Clip-Style Wireless Earbuds Field Is Getting Awfully Crowded
Yet another big-name company wants in on the clip-style earbud trend. CMF, an offshoot of Nothing, officially unveiled…
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Rosamund Pike Rumored to Join ‘Ghost Rider’
Kumail Nanjiani’s werewolf movie lands at Orion. A self-published romantasy novel is on track to become a series at…
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Back to School: The 8 Best Smart Home Devices for Your Dorm Room
The easiest home to smarten up is the one you own and need no permission to modify. Renters are a bit more limited,…
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It’s No Longer Morbin’ Time: Sony CEO ‘Doesn’t Know’ if There Will Be More Spider-Man Spin-Off Movies
Back in February, Sony Pictures Entertainment Motion Picture Group CEO Tom Rothman implied during a conversation with…
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Giant Waves of Solar Wind May Have Stripped Mars of Its Atmosphere, New Study Finds
Although Mars is a frigid and hostile world today, the Red Planet may have once been capable of hosting some form of…
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Rays Found in Polluted NYC Creek Might Be Sign of Environmental Hope
Nature might be healing alongside New York City’s East River. For the first time ever, people have observed a group of…
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‘Brand New Day’ Director on Why Sadie Sink’s Character Was Chosen for This Story
If you’re one of the three to four people remaining who has yet to watch Spider-Man: Brand New Day, we’ll drop a…
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Plans for World’s First Octopus Farm Scrapped Over Ethical Concerns and Regulatory Hurdles
Octopuses are among the smartest, most scientifically fascinating creatures in the ocean. They are also a culinary…
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The CEO of Bluesky Says He Wants Less of a Focus on Liberal Politics (and More Sports)
Many Bluesky users seem a little irked at the moment over a Bluesky post quoting the platform’s CEO Toni Schneider. In…
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A16Z Brags That Its AI Is Great for Poisoning the Internet With Fake Tech History
Did you recently see a video of kids from the 1990s predicting how computers would be used in the future? The video…
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Dave Bautista May Take Over Kratos Role in ‘God of War’ TV Series
Well, that didn’t take long: just over two weeks after news broke that Prime Video would recast the role of Kratos in…
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Kevin Feige on the ‘Brand New Day’ Box Office and What’s Next for Spidey and Marvel
Spider-Man: Brand New Day achieved the impossible and made people stop talking about The Odyssey for a minute. It also…
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Chilean Mummies Prove Europeans Brought Smallpox to the Americas—But That’s Not All
Historians have long speculated that Europeans introduced smallpox to the Americas, which then killed hundreds of…
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What Is Congress’s Favorite AI Tool?
ChatGPT is the clear winner in the AI spending race inside the U.S. The findings do not provide a complete picture of…
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Trump Admin Has the Concept of a Plan for AI Safety Rules (Maybe)
Silicon Valley has been holding its breath while the Trump administration weighs new rules around the release of…
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‘Warhammer 40,000’ Animated Series Based on ‘Secret Level’ Episode in the Works
Prime Video is doubling down on its Warhammer 40,000 bet with a new animated series based on Games Workshop’s sci-fi…
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Even Black Holes Can Get Indigestion. Unsurprisingly, Their Farts Are ‘Massive’ Expulsions of Gas
Black holes are typically seen as enormous, bottomless pits with an insatiable appetite for cosmic matter—if anything,…
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The First Full ‘Star Wars’ Anime Series Arrives This Week
The long-awaited return of Star Wars to the big screen might have been met with a bit of a shrug, but the galaxy far,…
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The Tariff Refunds Are Rolling in—but Gadget Prices Aren’t Dropping
Consumers were always going to take the brunt of Donald Trump’s bungled “reciprocal tariff” scheme. A February Supreme…
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No One Knows What the Hell Elon Musk’s AI Graph Means
Elon Musk posted a graph to X on Sunday that has left people scratching their heads. At first glance, it appears Musk…
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‘House of the Dragon’ Star Gayle Rankin on What It’s Like Being a Freaky Westeros Witch
House of the Dragon fans know there’s always plenty of uncomfortable drama filling the halls of the Red Keep. But…
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SpaceX Is About to Find Out How Many Insiders Want to Hit the Eject Button
When SpaceX went public earlier this year, it had a rocket-launch-like trajectory that looked like it was going…
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Liquid Fluoride Can Stop Cavities Without Drilling, Major Trial Finds
Dentists might soon have an easier option on hand to treat the dreaded cavity. Researchers at the University of…
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Rubin Gets a Closer Look at the COSMOS Field, Revealing More Than 650,000 Galaxies in One Image
Rubin Observatory captures a well-documented patch of the universe in exceptional depth, revealing thousands of…
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Anthropic Says the House Is on Fire. China Says AI Will Set You Free
Alibaba just introduced its most powerful AI model to date, sending a fresh shiver down the spine of every American…
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‘V/H/S/Mixtape’ Will Blend Found Footage Horror With Music
The V/H/S anthology horror series continues its theme era with V/H/S/Mixtape, this time applying its found-footage…
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DoorDash Sends Drivers to Restaurants Just to Load Food Into Delivery Robots
DoorDash is offering its drivers a chance to earn extra money by loading food into its autonomous delivery robots. The…
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Early Social Media Use Linked to Lower Grades Years Later, Study Finds
Earlier social media use in pre-teens might lead to worse academic performance later in life, according to a new study…
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‘Futurama’ Is Back to Poke Fun at Scammers, Pop Stars, and Pirates
It feels a little silly to review Futurama at this point—the show aired its first episode in 1999 and survived…
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Meta’s Smart Glasses Are Still Creepy Despite Anti-creep Update
Meta might be trying to make its smart glasses less creepy, but if recent reports are any indication, it’s still got…
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