Go private Private listening is listening that doesnt go down on your Spotify record. You cant do this on the web player, but you might on the desktop and mobile apps. Note that private sessions can only be started from the unit youre playing Spotify on. (Vitaly Gariev/Unsplash) If you restart the app, the session turns off again and automatically turns off after six hours. Whatever the reason, Spotify lets you exclude specific playlists so they dont affect the recommendation algorithm....

But not all the deaths were quick, suggest newly discovered human remains. Unlike many Pompeii victims, the bodies didnt show signs that the cause of death was asphyxiation. The two skeletons are described in a newstudyin the the E-Journal degli Scavi di Pompei. The two newly discovered Pompeii victims likely didn’t die from asphyxiation and lived for hours after the eruption.© Archaeological Park of Pompeii Those remains paint ahorrific pictureof what took place that day, as rocks and ash rained from the sky....

Most of the posts and articles spotted by OpenAI received little pickup from real people, the company said. Storm-1679 also tapped at least one Instagram account to spread AI-generated content, per OpenAI. Those screenshots featured view counts ranging from 8 to 207 views and hardly any likes. OpenAI’s screenshot of X posts generated with ChatGPT to influence the election. © OpenAI Reports of online foreign interference in U.S. elections are now virtually commonplace....

Scientists in California are looking for brave volunteers to undergo a grueling endeavor: playing with their cats. People participating in the study will also have a chance to nab a $50 gift card. Researchers at the Animal Welfare Epidemiology Lab at University of California, Davis, are conducting the study. A cat playing with a feather toy.© Waitforlight via Getty Thisnew studywill come in two phases. Any American over the age of 18 with at least one adult cat is eligible for the study....

Earlier today, StudioMAPPArevealed its got one more film for the series in the works. Speaking toCrunchyroll, series director Yuichiro Hayashi said the visuals would be updated from their original aired version. To be fair, compilation films are nothing new forAttack on Titan. © MAPPA/Crunchyroll Will this be the studios true, final farewell before committing toJujutsu Kaisenor other projects? Well find out whenAttack on Titan The Movie: The Last Attackhits theaters on November 8 in Japan....

This weekendsAlien: Romulusis getting fairly well-reviewed and seems like its done its job in revitalizing the horror franchise. Funnily enough, the same thing happened with thePredatorseries and the pretty excellentPreyback in 2022. Fede Alvarez sure seems to think so. © 20th Century Studios We should do like Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez did withFrom Dusk Till Dawn, he suggested. I direct one half, he directs the other half. There you go, thats the pitch....

(And depending on the show, she eventually becomes his love interest.) Details on the upcoming filmtitledMasters of the Universe,just like the 87 movieare currently in the dark. Travis Knight, best known forBumblebeeand LaikasKubo & the Two Strings,will direct the picture. © The CW/Powerhouse/Netflix Masters of the Universewill release in theaters on June 5, 2026. Want more io9 news? News from the future, delivered to your present. Chris NolansOdysseyHas Found Its Odysseus Plus, set pictures fromMasters of the Universetease a very differentHe-Manorigin story....

On Thursday, the FDA cleared Cresilon Incs Traumagel as an emergency treatment to control moderate to severe bleeding. The gel is expected to reach shelves later this year. The product uses a proprietary algae-derived hydrogel technology developed by the Brooklyn-based company. Cresilon’s Traumagel product.© Cresilon Our proprietary hemostatic gel technology is a game-changer and unlike any other hemostatic agent currently being used. According to the company, early results have been promising....

However, little has been known about where the space rock came from and what it was made of. Jupiter may have stopped migrating toward the Sun because of Saturns gravitational field. The element was buried deep within Earth, way before the dinosaur-killing impact. An illustration of the large asteroid collision with Earth.Mark Garlick/Science Photo Library Inner solar system asteroids contain less ruthenium isotopes. Thats probably because, when the planets were still forming, the inner solar system likely had higher temperatures....

This is a problem that extends even to the average racing bicycle. Radio hardware necessary to carry out such an attack is relatively inexpensive. Gizmodo reached out to Shimano for comment. © Gil Corzo/Shutterstock News from the future, delivered to your present. Hackers are taking advantage of that.

Have a look: See, look at that? I love how the ad suggests spending a cozy camping trip readingBatman: Hushby lantern light. Relationship goals, indeed! © DC Comics But seriously, this is a fantastic idea. A day at the beach? I abandoned my disguise and became myself, free from fear or weakness or lust! Sunday church with the family? They claim their labors are to build a heaven, yet their heaven is populated with horrors!...

Now that honor goes toDeadpool & Wolverine. This is something we had all expected afterthe films monster opening weekendand strong holds in subsequent weeks. A list that Wade Wilson references inDeadpool & Wolverine. Let’s have a lick at these Deadpool & Wolverine numbers.Marvel Studios Which, of course, is the joke. Lots of the names didnt make it into the movie either so its almost like a deleted scene. WithJokerin its rearview mirror, what records couldDeadpool & Wolverinelook at breaking next?...

Starting Friday, the Epic Games Store is making its way onto Android and iOS. Unfortunately, youll have to wait to playFortniteon mobile if you live in the U.S. or elsewhere. Epic announced in apress releasethat its new Epic Games Store is available to download through thecompanys website. You can download Epic Games store on Android and on iOS in the EU, but both requires users to go into settings to enable third-party app stores....