Heres a quick rundown of everything Lego is releasing in February! ), and their families, as well as Jacob, including a brick-built werewolf form for him. Want more io9 news? © Lego News from the future, delivered to your present. © Lego © Lego © Lego © Lego © Lego © Lego © Lego © Lego
Its just not going to happen. That alone is a clever, specific twist on the typical horror tropes. Dropping us in the middle of this mythology adds all sorts of fun possibilities and expectations. Heart Eyes could become our next big slasher.Image: Sony The performances are heightened. The music choices are beautifully on the nose. And, as a result, you start laughing at seemingly everything that happens, even the kills....
But new research shows that these muscles still react when we listen intently, hinting at their primordial function. These muscles, particularly the superior auricular muscle, exhibit increased activity during effortful listening tasks. The more effort participants exerted to hear the audiobook, the more the superior auricular muscles contracted. If you can wiggle your ears, you’re using the same muscles our ancestors used millions of years ago to swivel our ear shells....
Mega-billionaire Jeff Bezos owns so much stuff that his investments are effectively going to war with one another. Amazon claims that it is not trying to censor the reporting of the newspaper owned by its founder. Amazon does not seek to prevent disclosure of all of the requested records, the suit says. © Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Rather, Amazon seeks to protect a subset of records that contain trade secrets, as defined by law....
Zuckerbergtold investorsduring the companys fourth quarterly results call Wednesday that itsRay-Ban Meta glasseswere a real hit. This comes after a Bloomberg report this month claimed Meta is working on a pair ofOakley-style AR glassesfor athletes. Billions sounds like a pie-in-the-sky dream, though the companys AI glasses have reportedly been doing well. © Photo: Meta According to the leaked memo, sales grew by 40% year over year. The company reported close to $5 billion in Reality Labs losses in the fourth quarter....
Remember those mini locks we used when we were kids to keep our diaries safe? It seems like the ancient Romans may have also delighted in such miniature objects. A metal detectorist in Germany has unearthed a tiny ancient Roman golden lock. The tiny ancient Roman lock discovered in Germany.© LWL / S. Brentführer In fact, it was identical to a regular ancient Roman lock in everything but its size....
Yes, Nvidia 50-seriesgaming laptopsare coming. And yes, theyll cost an arm, leg, and possibly a firstborn. You definitely should check out the MSI Cyborg 14. ©Photo: Adriano Contreras/Gizmodo As asub-$1,000 gaming laptop, the Cyborg 14 is playing the game of compromises. MSI Cyborg 14 The MSI Cyborg 14 makes affordable gaming look good, but not without compromises. I tested the $900 version currently available at Best Buy. ©©Photo: Adriano Contreras/Gizmodo...
At the time, Suni was still outside in the vacuum of space removing radio communications hardware. This is the second time Williams has broken the record for cumulative spacewalking time by a woman astronaut. Now in second place, Peggy WhitsonsurpassedWilliams previous record in 2017. Astronaut Suni Williams during a spacewalk earlier this year.© NASA Johnson Space Center With ten EVAs under her belt, Whitson still holds the worldrecordfor the most spacewalks by a woman....
The largest firesstartedon January 7 and devastated swathes of L.A., including Pacific Palisades and Altadena. Taken together, the two blazes burned 37,000 acres (150 square kilometers). Atmospheric rivers areregular occurrenceson the west coast, especially the Pacific Northwest. A map of LA County showing areas of vegetative buildup.Image: Michala Garrison, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey and soil moisture data from NASA’s Short-term Prediction Research and Transition (SPoRT) Center...
Vertex Pharmaceuticals is the Boston-based biotech company that developed the newly approved drug. Since 1999, hundreds of thousands of Americans havedied from opioid overdose. Despite the epidemic, doctors in the U.S. dispensed125 million opioid prescriptionsin 2023 alone. Journavx bottle and pill.© Vertex Pharmaceuticals Its described as an effective and well-tolerated drug, according to the Vertex statement. Its no different than Tylenol or ibuprofen in terms of addiction potential. We have the opportunity to change the paradigm of acute pain management and establish a new standard of care....
But could the opposite entice me enough to leave my comfort zone? What if I wanted the biggest screen possible to play my games? The system has a 3660 x 3200 resolution per eye micro-OLED display. © Image: Kyle Barr / Gizmodo The headset includes some of the best displays on any VR headset Ive used. Shouldnt it be the best possible display to play non-VR games? The issue for Vision Pro users is two-fold....
The reported settlement talks come after both ABC News and Meta settled cases with Trump before going to trial. CBS has said it aired a different portion of her answer during the promotional segment due to time constraints. TheTimesnotes that CBSs own lawyers believe Trumps standing to file a lawsuit in Texas is tenuous at best. Paramount is seeking to settle a lawsuit President Trump filed against CBS News over Kamala Harris interview....
If climate change is here to stay, then the rodents will come out to play. A study released today suggests increasing temperatures are helping to drive a surge in city-dwelling rats. Researchers at the University of Richmond led the study,publishedFriday in the journalScience Advances. Rats can carry over 30 diseases potentially dangerous to humans.© BiZhaMox via Getty The findings certainly make intuitive sense. Like many small mammals, rats are less able to thrive in colder weather....
