Baffin was rescued when he was less than a year old after being orphaned in the wild. Baffin presumably lost consciousness while underwater due to the injury. The bear had been in otherwise excellent physical condition and showed no signs of heat-related stress. Baffin the polar bear, as photographed in November 2023.Calgary Zoo It’s been a difficult few days following the unexpected loss of polar bear, Baffin. Necropsy results show he drowned after a tracheal injury from rough play w/ Siku....

Well, if youre cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, you apparently offer your impacted partners a free coffee. On Wednesday, the companypublished a blogdetailing what had happened. Now, the company seems to be trying to apologize. © Harun Ozalp/Anadolu via Getty Images To express our gratitude, your next cup of coffee or late night snack is on us! the message continues, providing a QR code for UberEats order redemption. That leaves coffee as the only viable option....

regular bikes and scooters). They were also more likely to use them in densely trafficked urban areas. News from the future, delivered to your present. As e-bikes and e-scooters saw their popularity go up over the past decade, the number of injuries has also skyrocketed.© Scharfsinn via Shutterstock

The worlds richest man Elon Musk appeared to be feeling himself on Sunday. Conservatives were excited about reporting saying he planned to spend $45 million a month supporting Donald Trump. On Tuesday, Teslas quarterly report painted a dire picture for the company. Elon Musk speaks at the Milken Institute’s Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton Hotel,on May 6, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California.© Photo by Apu Gomes/Getty Images Musk gave his full-throated endorsement of Trump following afailed assassination attempton the candidateon July 13....

I have a problem. I keep too many of my apps open on my phone. I do it because I constantly check my feeds and then forget to close them out. The new Categories in Google Play offer a rundown of recommendations from your most-used apps.Photo: Kyle Barr / Gizmodo Googleslatest Android featurecould finally offer a new way to browse my feeds without diving into each app individually. How Does Play Store Collections Work?...

Google doesnt really care who among its users are the capital G gamers. Unfortunately, in its current state, its mainly there to keep you ever-playing your idle games. The way it works is incredibly simple. You can’t control both games at the same time, but you can switch off instantly from one title to the next.Photo: Kyle Barr / Gizmodo According to Google, this feature should be available in the next few weeks....

As well that, he has an extra katana and a still-to-be-revealed accessory. In the comics, Headpool was the Wade Wilson of Earth-2149, a.k.a. the reality ofMarvel Zombies, reduced to a head when the Zombies invaded Earth-616 during 2008sMarvel Zombies 3. © Hot Toys Babypool, meanwhile, is less of a specific character. Its just Deadpool but a baby, do you really need much of an explainer? Oh, and of course, a baby carrier to strap to Adult Wades torso....

Its also the highest-grossing movie of 2024 to date, and the only one to cross $1 billion. Inside Out 2is out in theaters now. Want more io9 news? Disney and Pixar’s Inside Out 2Image: Pixar News from the future, delivered to your present. Image: Walt Disney Animation

Altmans vision of the future was a dramatic departure from the present. What Altman was describing was auniversal basic income system. And hes not alone in thinking its a good idea. Credit: Gizmodo Basic income pilots have become extremely popular in recent years. By one count, there have been as many as120 pilotsin the U.S. since 2017. But could a national UBI ever actually work in the way people claim it could?...

Really rich guy and professional-dumb-idea-haver Marc Andreessen has done it again. This time, the egg-headed venture capitalist wants you to believe that artificial intelligence is here to save comedy. So it could be the way the story gets told as, like, AI saves comedy. © David Paul Morris/Bloomberg Some people have claimed that comedy is dead or dying or under attack. Still, Andreessen thinks a software program could bethe answer to comedians modern-day struggles....

Now imagine thatbut the nearest CVS is 150 million miles away. Some, like an eye drop or allergy pill, would expire at the two year mark. There is a gap in public knowledge in the prospective shelf-lives of the medications contained in the ISS formulary. A three year trip to Mars has a new hazard to worry about as a new study found many of the medications likely to be taken on a trip would expire before the voyage is over....

So, just how much will this premium tier set you back? Thats $5 $6 more than the current premium tier, which costs $12 monthly. Compare that to Tidals Hi-Fi subscription, which costs $11, like Apple Music and Qobuz. © Spotify However, Qobuz also has a $15 tier that lets you purchase Hi-Fi albums at a discount. Amazon Music is currently the cheapest service offering lossless audio at $10. For now, this is all rumor....

Nobody was injured in the incident, which was captured on video by some visitors. (Heads Up!) Biscuit Basin in Yellowstone National Park temporarily closed due to hydrothermal explosion. Part of Yellowstone National Park remains closed following a hydrothermal explosion that damaged some infrastructure.Credit: National Park Service Photos posted by the National Park Service showed guardrails along the path completely destroyed. When the pressure builds past a certain point, the steam forces the water upward in a spectacular display....