People say other peoples dreams are boring, but what if the problem is technology? For this weeksGiz Asks, we reached out to a number of experts to find out. This story was originally published on November 16, 2020. Illustration: Angelica Alzona/Gizmodo There is no particular circuitry or brain region that is activated during dreams but not in waking life. It doesnt matter how fast technology progresses if we still dont really understand the underlying neurophysiology....

It also lets you toy around with the new Siri interface. Clean Up works like Google Photos Magic Eraser. It lets you scrub unwanted people and objects from a photos background. © Florence Ion / Gizmodo If youre interested, enroll your iPhone in the iOS beta. But move fast because its almostGlowtime. Then, head intoSettings > Apple Intelligence & Sirito toggle the option to join the Apple Intelligence waitlist. © Florence Ion / Gizmodo...

Its not a huge shock for me,she said on Instagram Stories. A lot of hatred for anything that is other. It has been an incredible honor and dream for me to be in this universe, she said. Amandla Stenberg on The Acolyte.Lucasfilm She also thanked the shows creator Leslye Headlund. I just fucking love that bitch, Stenberg said. Shes just one of the best people in the world. And, of course, Stenberg brought it back to the fans....

Donald Trump has sold a lot of garbage that brandished his name over the years. But Trumps time selling NFT trading cards, may be his most ingenious ploy yet. Because his loyal band of followers will buy just about anything with his name or face on it. Screenshot showing Trump trading cards NFTs called the America First Collection.Screenshot: collecttrumpcards.com Hes calling it the America First Collection and the designs are hilariously bad....

However, thanks to a game-breaking bug, some PS5 players are being told to restart their game. The message advised players they might need to restart their games from the beginning to prevent further issues. If you continue on a prior save you will unfortunately face issues and progression blockers. © Ubisoft Its unclear what bugs this patch would fix as players on Reddit have come acrossdifferentissueswhile playing the game. Players take the role of Kay Vess, a wannabe smuggler in the galactic underworld....

The tiny, short-lived objects are composed of exotic antimatter particles. The results werepublished earlier this month inNature. A missing mirror world The idea of antimatter is less than a century old. The relativistic heavy ion collider at Brookhaven National Laboratory.Image: Brookhaven National Laboratory However, this raises another question. But everywhere we look, we see matterand only insignificant amounts of antimatter. Where did the antimatter go? That is a question that has vexed scientists for nearly a century....

What does it actuallymeanfor AI to decode what has eluded humans for centuries? Vesuvius, whichburied PompeiiandHerculaneumin ash. The towns were wiped off the map for over 1,500 years. An intact Greek philosophical text, carbonized by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79.Image: Antonio Masiello/Getty Images/Gizmodo Flash forward to 1750, when workers digging a well discover marble flooring under the soil. Further excavations reveal a buried villa containing nearly 2,000 carbonized scrolls and charred papyrus fragments....

Seven-year-old me would be screaming right now. HMD, the Finnish phone manufacturer behind Nokia-branded phones, launched a Barbie phone today in collaboration with Mattel. Even though Brat Summer is almost over, this would make it ideal for getaways. © HMD Call me crazy, but I might get the Barbie phone for its frills and easter eggs. The keypad hides glow-in-the-dark Barbie designs like hearts, palm trees, and flamingos. you’re able to also add Ken to your contacts, by the way....

Thats the theory behind a recent experiment that saw engineers from Cornell University using mushrooms to control machines. The Cornell researchers were not trying to inspire some kind ofThe Last of Us-style horror game or TV show. Instead, they were attempting to examine the potential of using electrical signals generated by fungi to control robots. When it stands up, this robot is a real fun guy.© Robert Shepherd So-called biohybrids are a growing object of fascination for engineers....

Swimming in the sea is only allowed at beaches that have opened for the season. So far, nobody has suffered fatal injuries, with most bites resulting in cuts that occasionally require stitches. If he really wanted to attack, he could have come tackling at full force and chomped down. Don’t let the smile fool you, this dolphin will mess you up. Translated, the text reads: “Watch out for dolphins!! Recently, there have been reports of dolphin sightings at swimming beaches, and some people have been bitten and injured....

The rovers focus has shifted to Jezero Craters western rim, which show signs of ancient hydrothermal activity. The investigation of the area will be Perseverances fifth scientific campaign on the Red Planet so far. Percy has been toiling on the Martian surface for the past 3.5 years. The Perseverance rover on July 23, with a rock formation nicknamed “Cheyava Falls.“Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS The top priority of the Perseverance mission is to investigate whether there was oncelife on Mars....

In her own words,Everyones like, Why are you doing that? Im like, Because I get to kiss Batman! The thing people dont understand is, its not about the check. Dr. Chase Meridian wraps herself in Batman’s cape.© Warner Bros. A lot of the mainstream big blockbusters that I do are hopefully different. However,Id really wanted to work with him in horror, she noted with disappointment. Still, she adds further aspirations in the genre, stating, Ive not done classic horror yet....

And with good reason. How much does the public really need or want another Ripley movie?, Weaver continued. It has come up a bunch of times, but Im also busy doing other things. Ripley gets down to business in Aliens (1986).Photo: Bob Penn/Sygma/Sygma via Getty Images Ripley has earned her rest. The legacy actress said she might check it out and wishedthe cast and crew well. In the latter half of the interview, Weaver also confirmed her next sci-fi film ventures....