Grim Reality On Monday, deadly Russian missiles hit a shopping mall in Kremenchuk, a city in Central Ukraine. The complex was devastated, and the blast was so strong that security cameras were able to capture falling rubble from hundreds of meters away. There were hundreds of civilians inside of the mall at the time, and… Continue reading Security Camera Footage Shows Russian Missiles Hitting Ukraine Shopping Mall
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Airline Announces Plans to Add Spacious Bunk Beds to Economy Class
These sleep pods look cozy as hell. MTV’s Bunk’d Instead of turning air travel into an absolute hell hole, Air New Zealand has decided to flip the script and, you know, make it more comfortable. As of 2024, the airline says it’ll be offering full bunk beds to its Economy class passengers — not just… Continue reading Airline Announces Plans to Add Spacious Bunk Beds to Economy Class
Scientists Alarmed When Robot Immediately Becomes Racist and Sexist
Artificial intelligence — and the robots it powers — are often thought of as objective, impartial thinking machines. But can that ever really be the case when us flawed humans are the ones programming them? An experiment published this week by researchers from John Hopkins University, the Georgia Institute of Technology, and the University of Washington… Continue reading Scientists Alarmed When Robot Immediately Becomes Racist and Sexist
The FBI Says Scammers Are Using Deepfakes to Apply to Remote Jobs
So like… do we have a fake coworker, or…? Beware, Recruiters! People aren’t just using impressive deepfakes to troll Robert Pattinson, create endearing videos of a lookalike Margot Robbie, or to sing onstage as famed pessimist Simon Cowell. Yesterday, the FBI issued an ominous warning, spotted by Gizmodo, that deepfakes — coupled with stolen personal information —… Continue reading The FBI Says Scammers Are Using Deepfakes to Apply to Remote Jobs
Electric vehicle companies have a serious quality problem
The chip shortage and supply chain crisis are doing more than just driving up vehicle prices — they’re also affecting quality. JD Power published its Initial Quality Study for 2022 model-year cars this week, in which it found that new vehicle quality has declined 11 percent year over year, the steepest drop ever recorded by… Continue reading Electric vehicle companies have a serious quality problem
How Dobbs Threatens to Torpedo Privacy Rights in the US
In future cases, the Supreme Court continued to acknowledge that its heightened protection for privacy rights was a product of substantive due process review while insisting that this was consistent with the rejection of Lochner because it applied only to “fundamental” liberty interests. As a result, the court’s doctrine required differentiating “fundamental” liberty interests, for… Continue reading How Dobbs Threatens to Torpedo Privacy Rights in the US
The Best Electric Cargo Bikes for Families
There are a number of physical, philosophical, environmental, and logistical reasons why it’s better to hop on a bike than it is to drive a car. Gas prices are rising. The Earth is on fire. And yet, somehow, it’s easy to ignore all this when you’re late to work and have yet to wrestle pants… Continue reading The Best Electric Cargo Bikes for Families
Google’s Switch to Android app on iOS now works with all Android 12 devices
Google is making it easier for new Android users to transfer their data from an old iPhone. As of today, the company’s Switch to Android app on iOS will work with all Android 12 devices. Previously only compatible with Pixel phones, the software is useful if you’re about to move from iOS to Android. Once… Continue reading Google’s Switch to Android app on iOS now works with all Android 12 devices
‘Crossy Road’ creator Andy Sum’s next game will arrive on July 20th
Publisher No More Robots has announced that the next game from Crossy Road creator Andy Sum will be released on Steam on July 20th. While Crossy Road is a hit arcade-style title in the vein of Frogger, TombStar takes its cue from bullet hell roguelikes, such as Enter the Gungeon and The Binding of Isaac.… Continue reading ‘Crossy Road’ creator Andy Sum’s next game will arrive on July 20th
PS Plus games for July include ‘Crash 4’ and ‘Man of Medan’
Sony has revealed the three games that all PlayStation Plus subscribers can snap up in July. They are Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time, Man of Medan and Arcadegeddon — a notable leaker once again got all three games spot on. Crash Bandicoot 4 arrived in 2020 and was the first new mainline Crash game… Continue reading PS Plus games for July include ‘Crash 4’ and ‘Man of Medan’