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NVIDIA hints at RTX 30 laptop graphics launch on January 12th Sponsored Links NVIDIA You might not have to wait much longer to get a taste of NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 30 series in your laptop. Tom’s Guide points out that NVIDIA has shared a not-so-subtle teaser for its mobile RTX 30 graphics ahead of its…
New Trailers: Locked Down, Supernova, Losing Alice and more Kim Lyons So with all the chaos of the past week, you may have missed that Friday was the final episode of Jeopardy! with Alex Trebek as host. Trebek, who died in November at age 80 after a battle with cancer, hosted the answer-and-question game show…
Early Solar System meteorites might explain how Earth got water Sponsored Links Ludovic Debono via Getty Images Some of the oldest known meteorites might just explain how water came to Earth. Gizmodo reports that scientists have discovered evidence carbonaceous chondrites, a group of meteorites from the formation of the Solar System (about 4.5 billion years…
Watch the ‘Ratatouille’ TikTok musical encore at 8PM Eastern Sponsored Links Ricardo DeAratanha/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images The Ratatouille TikTok musical was enough of a hit that it’s coming back. The Verge notes that TikTok is hosting a second showing of the actor- and fan-driven performance tonight (January 10th) at 8PM Eastern. You won’t…
Ford and Nissan will cut vehicle production due to a chip shortage Sponsored Links Bill Pugliano/Getty Images Chip shortages aren’t just hurting your access to CPUs and GPUs — they’re hurting the car market, too. CNBC, ABC News and The Verge report that Ford and Nissan are scaling back production in response to semiconductor shortages.…
Our Improbable Existence Is No Evidence for a Multiverse Philip Goff We exist, and we are living creatures. It follows that the universe we live in must be compatible with the existence of life. However, as scientists have studied the fundamental principles that govern our universe, they have discovered that the odds of a universe…
After Math: 24-hour PogChamps and 56-inch ‘Hyperscreens’ So, wild week huh. Probably not how most of us had hoped to start the new year off, but hey, it didn’t really pan out for the president either what with Twitter and Facebook having finally suspended Donald Trump’s social media accounts. And as if that wasn’t crisis…
Hyundai and Apple will reportedly sign an electric car deal by March Sponsored Links Hyundai Hyundai and Apple might not be wasting much time with their electric car discussions. As Reuters reports, Korea IT News has claimed that the two companies plan to sign a partnership for self-driving electric cars by March. Production would start…
Lenovo’s ThinkReality A3 Smart Glasses can show up to five virtual displays Lenovo has launched a new ThinkReality device for CES 2021, and the company says it’s “one of the most advanced and versatile” smart glasses for enterprise customers. The manufacturer is presenting the ThinkReality A3 as a pair of smart glasses that can be…
Amazon is cutting off Parler’s servers Sponsored Links SOPA Images via Getty Images Amazon has told Parler it will suspend the company’s AWS hosting services access, according to BuzzFeed News. The news comes on the same day that Apple suspended the social media app, which supporters of President Donald Trump and far-right extremists used to…