But its latest drop might be one of its most fun. Using your tractor beam, you catapult an asteroid at your target, the description reads. The asteroid deals kinetic damage and ignores enemy shields. Gif: Paramount Want more io9 news? News from the future, delivered to your present.
Apple recently announced aStolen gear Protectionfeature for iOS 17.3. Heres how to turn it on. First, you want to confirm to update theiPhoneto the latest 17.3 version. Image: NurPhoto (Getty Images) Itll take a few seconds. News from the future, delivered to your present. Meta Pissed Off Everyone With Poorly Redacted Docs Meta is being very transparent on accident. Apple, Are You Okay? I need Apple to blink once for yes and twice for no, because it’s getting weird....
When your landmark film gets a surprise, history-making Oscar nomination, theres cause for celebration. And thats exactly what the team behindGodzilla Minus Onedid earlier today when the film wasnominated for Best Visual Effects. The nod, which puts it up against such Hollywood heavyweights asGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. Godzilla Minus One roared its way to an Oscar nomination today.Image: Toho And heres how the team reacted the moment it happened....
The port is now full USB-C for both file transfer and battery charging. ReBoi also arrives with a new, backlit TFT LCD screen at 240 by 250 pixel resolution. ReBoi advises new users to install theRetroPie architectureto make for easy emulation on top of the OS. The ReBoi kit also includes rechargeable batteries that fit inside the original Game Boy Color’s battery trunk.Gif: James Sargent/YouTube This means youll have access to all titles existing on Game Boy through Game Boy Advance....
We were kind of confusing their response to gravity. In a microgravity environment, the researchers found that the plants natural defense to stressors is rendered less effective. Wherever there are humans, there are pathogens with the potential of infecting nearby plants. Astronauts add water and nutrients to plants in the Veggie hardware on board the ISS.Photo: NASA/Cory Huston You dont want the whole mission to fail just because of a food safety outbreak, he added....
Kuo ends by roughly predicting that selling around 500,000 units for the headset should be pretty achievable. But looking at the shipping time problem, we cannot be too sure about this prediction anymore. He adds that the Vision Pro being sold out should not be confused with the product being mainstream. Photo: Dan Ackerman / Gizmodo News from the future, delivered to your present. Instead, say hello to the return of ‘glassholes....
Big Techs trend of the week is the incessant talk about AI subscriptions. And, oh boy, theres already a lot of them. So, are you ready to pay for a portfolio of AI services like you do for streaming? Image: Roman Samborskyi (Shutterstock) The service gives users the latest features, faster response times, and access to ChatGPT during peak times. This week, Amazon jumped on the bandwagon of AI subscriptions as well....
Superman: Legacy No, no story decisions were based on characters becoming public domain. I dont see why he has to just be in one situation. Part of the storytelling in Echo is that his reach has gotten further. Image: 20th Century Studios So I think he is sort of in every place. I think that thats the way I see it. I see it as Vanessa and him being quite powerful....
Your vote makes a difference in November, not this Tuesday. Jean-Pierre noted the White House expects deepfakes to be an ongoing problem. We have to be mindful. Photo: Philip Yabut / Shutterstock.com (Shutterstock) There are gonna be deep fakes, Jean-Pierre said. Thats why the president has taken this very seriously over the last couple of years here. For years, experts warned that the coming AI revolution would spark an unprecedented wave ofdisinformation warfare....
That incident followedanother fatal 737 Max crasha year earlier in Indonesia. Five years have passed, but were still discussing the questionable construction and maintenance of Boeings planes. So maybe theres more than one plane you’re gonna wanna filter out. Photo: Carlos Yudica (Shutterstock) The filters from Kayak are a thoughtful solution to an entirely ridiculous situation. Consumers should not need to filter out potentially unsafe planes in a highly regulated industry like air travel....
Tech companies are infamous for torturing career hopefuls with mind-melters during interviews. This week, youll try your hand at one without the stress of job prospects on your shoulders. Recently, I decided to roll up my sleeves and give it an honest try. Image: Photo: Shutterstock Graphics: Vicky Leta I was pleasantly surprised to find it approachable and enjoyable to solve. I shouldnt have been a neigh-sayer. Did you miss last weeks puzzle?...
Season two ofInvinciblewill continue on March 14 with the first of four weekly episodes. And the news coming today, January 22, is pretty significant. Today is the 21st anniversary of Invincible #1 being released. Invincible Season 2 continues in March.Screenshot: Prime Video So happy birthday, Invincible. You have finally reached legal drinking age in the United States. Well begin to find out on March 14, and from there, well see how it goes....
This laser-enabled technique could one day help NASA astronauts find their way on the lunar surface. It took the altimeter eight attempts to contact Vikrams retroreflector, according to NASA. Keep practicing, LOLA. The camera aboard NASA’s LRO took this picture of ISRO’s Vikram Lander.Image: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center/Arizona State University For more spaceflight in your life, follow us onX(formerly Twitter) and bookmark Gizmodos dedicatedSpaceflight page. News from the future, delivered to your present....
