Prepare forWolf ManWith the Nuttiest Werewolf Movie You’ve Never Seen

Participatory element, intriguing. But then: The question is not who is the murderer?but who is the werewolf? One of you, in other words, is the beast thats gonna die. © Amicus Productions/Severin Films The tense build-up pre-dates the blood test scene in John CarpentersThe Thingbut brings about a similar result. ), you might accidentally forget about the promised werewolf break. We wont spoil it, obviously, but the ending ofThe Beast Must Dieis both surprising and satisfying....

January 10, 2025 · 1 min · 131 words · Meghan Martinez

Rare Birth Defect Leaves Boy With Giant Red Balloon-Like Sac on His Back

This throw in of NFD is specifically known as spina bifida. The boys form of spina bifida fell somewhere in the middle, which is known as a meningocele. His protruding sac was certainly large, measuring roughly 3 inches by 2.8 inches by 2 inches. The researchers provided an image of the boy’s sac, which eerily resembles a red balloon.© hacarnelli via Getty An image of the sac can be seenhere, though fair warning: its pretty gnarly....

January 10, 2025 · 1 min · 136 words · Mario Wilkins

Someone Likely Used a Sophisticated Phone-Spying Device at the 2024 DNC

Wired worked together with the EFF to conduct an analysis of wireless signal data. What they found was evidence that someone may have used a cell-site simulator to spy on devices. A popular brand of cell-site simulators isthe Stingray. © Credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images Wired reporterstraveled to the DNClast summer and used phones equipped with special software. In the process we captured Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and cellular signals. Wired writes that one of the devices the reporters were carrying abruptly switched to a new tower....

January 10, 2025 · 1 min · 198 words · Sharon Lin

SpaceX Tests Lower Satellite Orbits to Stop Starlink From Ruining Telescope Images

Low Earth orbit is becoming increasingly littered with satellites, the majority of which belong to SpaceX. The NSF agrees that this strategy could help. There have been previous attempts to decrease Starlinks effect on astronomical observations. Starlink satellites distort images captured by ground-based telescopes.CTIO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/DECam DELVE Survey This recent modification to the orbits of the satellites is still being assessed as it may have some drawbacks. News from the future, delivered to your present....

January 10, 2025 · 1 min · 73 words · Dustin Johnson

Star Wars: AhsokaMay Have Found Its New Baylan Skoll

Whenactor Ray Stevenson passed in 2023, it was before the full scope of his newStar Warscharacterhad been explored. It has yet to respond as of publication and well update this post if or when we hear back. It was clear that Filoni had much more in store for the evil former Jedi. Star Wars has found its replacement for Baylan Skoll in Rory McCann.Images: HBO, Lucasfilm However, when Stevenson passed, audiences debated whether or not the show should continue that story....

January 10, 2025 · 1 min · 153 words · Steven Garcia

The Hyve Parcel Safe Prevents Porch Pirates By Screaming at Them

Ifdoor camerasfail to dissuade porch pirates, perhaps a giant, pin-code-locked package safe will. TheHyve delivery podasks drivers to drop packages in a bin secured to your doorframe. Hyve isnt just another attempt to shake up the home delivery market. © Photo: Kyle Barr Its a good way to reveal the many problems with todays online retail environment. The startup Hyve showed off its first solar-powered patio-based lockbox for deliveries during CES 2025....

January 10, 2025 · 1 min · 205 words · Evelyn Nelson

The Weirdest Gadgets We Saw at CES 2025

Every year at CES, there are products everyone wants to talk about. Other times, its simply because they are so odd and quirky that youre left with a lasting impression. Stern has taken the opportunity to pack an entire D&D adventure into this pinball machine. © Gizmodo It uses a Fu-ing algorithm system that randomizes various blowing modes. In addition to cups, the FuFu can be mounted on flat plates to cool soup....

January 10, 2025 · 2 min · 291 words · John Tucker

This Island in the Caspian Sea Is Almost Gone

The landmass is called Chigil-Deniz, but based on NASA satellites, it will soon be no more. After two years, erosion has condemned the island to Davy Jones Locker. NASAs Landsat 8 and 9 satellites captured the images. Kumani Bank fading from view. Photo:NASA Earth Observatory images by Wanmei Liang, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. But by last month, the banks protruded island had significantly diminished. In 2021, one such volcano launched flamesmore than 1,500 feet (457 meters)into the air....

January 10, 2025 · 1 min · 143 words · Austin Garrett

TikTok Didn’t Have a Great Day in Court

Trump filed a brief with the court days before the hearing asking for such a delay. News from the future, delivered to your present. WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 10: (L-R) Sarah Baus of Charleston, S.C., holds a sign that reads “Keep TikTok” as she and other content creators Sallye Miley of Jackson, Mississippi, and Callie Goodwin of Columbia, S.C., stand outside the U.S. Supreme Court Building as the court hears oral arguments on whether to overturn or delay a law that could lead to a ban of TikTok in the U....

January 10, 2025 · 1 min · 94 words · Carl Jones

Trump Tariffs Will Hit Gamers Even Harder Than We Thought

The PS5 Pro is an expensive machine at $699. Imagine a world where it costs $1,100. Trump will soon be President andhe believes that tariffis the most beautiful word in the dictionary. U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Xi Jinping, China’s president, shake hands during a news conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017.© Qilai Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images The vast majority of electronics America consumes are made in China....

January 10, 2025 · 2 min · 325 words · Christopher Wells

WillStar Wars: Skeleton CrewKeep Jod a Villain?

More often than not,Star Warsis about redemption.Darth Vader saves Luke.Ben Solo helps Rey. The Mandaloriangives up his code for Grogu. On and on down the list, characters that at one time are bad end up turning good. Star Wars always redeems people. Does Jod deserve it?Lucasfilm Obviously, your guess is as good as ours here. So dont worry about spoilers. He wanted to see if the legends are true. If At-Attin truly has a huge treasure on it....

January 10, 2025 · 2 min · 220 words · Valerie Wood

Woman Enters MRI With Butt Plug, Ends Up In Hospital

Its the sort of injury that will make you suspicious of sex toys for a long time. Though an ambulance did take her to a hospital afterward, the patients ultimate fate is unknown. An ambulance was called for this patient and she was sent to the hospital. A collection of sex toys, including a butt plug.© NadinPanina via Getty As anyone whos ever gotten an MRI exam should know, the magnet powering an MRI is always on....

January 10, 2025 · 1 min · 177 words · James Woodard

X Creates a New Parody Label for Accounts, Solving a Problem Elon Created

Neo-nazis and other fringe figures were also not given checkmarks and conservatives felt the program was biased against them. Of course, problems emerged quickly. The new verified system does not even seem effective at eliminating bots or establishing humanness of regular users. X is introducing parody labels for accounts to address a problem it created.Anna Barclay/Getty Running a slew of engagement farming accounts does not seem like authentic, human behavior....

January 10, 2025 · 1 min · 107 words · Brandy Carrillo