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The Pentagon Wants X-Ray Vision to Spot Hidden Threats From 3,280 Feet

Olivia GraceFebruary 28, 2026

According to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the U.S. government spends billions of dollars on X-ray imaging technology for security purposes. The latest project in this realm involves a new class of X-ray tools to “see” things from a kilometer away—just over half a mile—even with incomplete or messy data. In a...

Born Again’ Season 2 Will Have a Small Time Jump

Olivia GraceFebruary 28, 2026

Noah Hawley has set his sights on his next genre show. Get a gory first look at the return of In a Violent Nature. Plus, tons of new clips from One Piece season 2, They Will Kill Youand The Vampire Lestat. Spoilers, assemble! They Will Kill You Zazie Beetz fights cultists led by Patricia Arquette...

The Full ‘Faces of Death’ Trailer Is Here to Eagerly Give You the Ick

Olivia GraceFebruary 28, 2026

You can’t just remake Faces of Death in the traditional sense. The 1978 original lurched out of the shadows at the tail end of the mondo film craze and was presented to audiences as a series of authentic clips depicting gruesome footage of real human and animal deaths. Of course, those claims were later debunked,...

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Sam Altman’s Creepy Eyeball-Scanning Verification Service Is Coming to a Gap Store Near You

Olivia GraceFebruary 28, 2026

Worldcoin, aka World Network, aka World, is trying to take over the… well, the world. Up until now, the creepy verification tool that requires people to scan their eyeballs to confirm their identity has mostly toiled on the very outer edges of mainstream awareness. But, according to the Wall Street Journal, the Sam Altman project...

Instagram Will Notify Parents When Teens Use Search Terms Related to Suicide

Olivia GraceFebruary 28, 2026

Instagram will soon notify parents if their teens repeatedly search for terms related to suicide or self-harm within a short period of time. The social media platform announced the new safety feature on Thursday and said it will begin rolling out in the coming weeks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada....

‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Got Its Best Ratings for 30 Minutes of Men Hobbling

Olivia GraceFebruary 28, 2026

Ser Duncan the Tall emerged bruised but victorious from his Trial of Seven, but HBO might have been the real winner. A Knight of the Seven Kingdomsthe six-episode Game of Thrones spin-off that just wrapped up its delightful first season, scored its largest audience to date with its finale, “The Morrow.” The Hollywood Reporter writes...

Netflix Backs Out of Warner Bros. Deal, Paving Way for Paramount Assimilation

Olivia GraceFebruary 28, 2026

The tide has seemingly turned on one of the biggest Hollywood deals in recent memory. While Netflix had been positioned as the most likely company to take over Warner Bros., the persistence of Paramount has apparently paid off. On the heels of Paramount submitting a higher bid—one that the Warner Bros. Discovery board deemed a...

Anthropic Tells Pete Hegseth to Take a Hike

Olivia GraceFebruary 28, 2026

Anthropic is holding the line. At least for now. The Pentagon approached Anthropic this week with a demand that it remove guardrails in its AI model Claude to prohibit mass domestic surveillance and fully automated weapons. But Anthropic is refusing to do that, according to a new statement from CEO Dario Amodei, who writes, “we...

Could Melting Glaciers Actually Slow Climate Change?

Olivia GraceFebruary 28, 2026

It’s not easy to find silver linings amid the rapid, human-driven destabilization of Earth’s climate—though that hasn’t stopped researchers from trying. One longstanding theory suggests that glacial melt could actually help slow climate change by feeding algae, but a new study just dumped cold water on the idea. The findings, published in the journal Nature...

Stellantis Lost $26.3 Billion Last Year, Says It’s Pivoting Back to Combustion Engines

Olivia GraceFebruary 28, 2026

The parent company of brands like Jeep, Ram, and Alfa Romeo already reported it would spend billions to reboot its electric vehicle strategy amid dismal sales and a new regulatory environment. Now, however, it’s reporting just how much that transition weighed down the company last year. Stellantis reported on Thursday a net loss of $26.3...

The First Look at ‘Star City’ Is Here, and Apple TV’s Spin-Off Era Has Officially Begun

Olivia GraceFebruary 28, 2026

Apple TV has proven itself as the streamer to beat for sci-fi series, producing the likes of To many, Severance, Silo, Sugar, Dark Matter, Invasion, Foundation, Monarch: Legacy of Monstersand For All Mankind. And now it’s breaking containment by launching spin-offs of some of those shows, the first of which, the For All Mankind expansion...

ULA’s Latest Vulcan Mishap Just Blew Up the Pentagon’s 2026 Launch Schedule

Olivia GraceFebruary 28, 2026

A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Vulcan Centaur rocket successfully delivered two national security satellites to orbit earlier this month but suffered an anomaly that caused one of the boosters to emit an unusual plume of debris. Now, the U.S. Space Force has paused all military launches aboard the rocket until the issue is resolved. The...

The Best Gadgets of February 2026

Olivia GraceFebruary 28, 2026

If you’re only just crawling out of the mountain of snow piled onto the U.S. eastern seaboard, you may be wondering where the month of February went. If this is your first time seeing the sun in weeks, we have the best gadgets from the last 28 days for you to peruse so you can...

Trump Says US Is Cutting Off Anthropic for Refusing to Drop AI Safeguards

Olivia GraceFebruary 28, 2026

President Donald Trump unleashed an all-caps screed against Anthropic on Friday, threatening criminal consequences for the AI company if it didn’t comply with his demands. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth followed up with his own tweet making clear that Anthropic will be deemed a “supply chain risk,” a designation that means any contractor with the U.S....

The Great Insider Trading Reckoning Reportedly Hits OpenAI

Olivia GraceFebruary 28, 2026

Prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi have actively courted people who have insider information to place bets on their platforms, claiming that it serves as a “signal” in the noise. Turns out the companies from which that inside information is extracted are less thrilled with the idea. According to Wired, OpenAI has fired an employee...

‘Mars Express’ Is Phenomenal Because It Remembers What Cyberpunk Actually Means

Olivia GraceFebruary 28, 2026

Whenever a new sci-fi work drops—especially in animation—it’s almost guaranteed to get stacked against the canon. Whether that’s mapping it onto Akira, Ghost in the Shell, Blade Runneror whatever other giants loom overhead, the new is reduced to a collage of influences by fans in the know rather than letting it wholly stand on its...

A Dish of Neurons Playing DOOM Is the Wildest Thing I’ve Seen in Ages

Olivia GraceFebruary 28, 2026

A couple of years ago, a company called Cortical Labs released a video that showed a simplified version of Pong being played by a culture of human neurons in a Petri dish. The idea that a bunch of neurons in a dish can do anything is impressive enough, but it turns out that things have...

If You Love ‘Chainsaw Man,’ You Should Read ‘Dorohedoro’ and ‘Dai Dark’ Immediately

Olivia GraceFebruary 28, 2026

Chainsaw Man fans have been eating well for a minute now with its weekly manga chapters continuing to be short, sweet, and impactful; Mappa’s Reze Arc film being good kino you can watch at home before that other anime award-nominated film; and season two now in production. But you can’t consume one piece of media forever...

Chocolate ‘Boner’ Syrup Recalled for Actually Containing Viagra Ingredient

Olivia GraceFebruary 28, 2026

Supplements are recalled for many reasons. Sometimes, it might be because they work as advertised, albeit thanks to ingredients they’re not supposed to have. On Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration publicized the voluntary recall of Lockout Supplements’ “Boner Bears Chocolate Syrup.” The product, obviously marketed for sexual enhancement, was pulled for containing undeclared amounts...

Lego’s March Releases Need a Hero (of Time)

Olivia GraceFebruary 28, 2026

Even with the launch of its Pokémon line, February was a pretty quiet month for Lego. That’s going to change in March, with an array of heavy hitters from the brick builder… and one that might go down in infamy for the company, too. Notable highlights this month include a highly anticipated return to Hyrule...

The ‘Doctor Who’ TV Movie Is Getting the Remaster It Deserves

John DaviesFebruary 21, 2026

30 years ago, Doctor Who put a brief pause on its years of hiatus in style with the release of the TV movie, an attempt to revive the franchise for the then-modern age and American audiences. Although its legacy would endure in more ways off screen than on, the film itself has been a bit...

How ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Nailed Dunk’s Nightmarish Trial by Combat

John DaviesFebruary 21, 2026

Even if you haven’t yet watched the most recent episode of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms“In the Name of the Mother,” it’s not a spoiler to say the Trial of Seven was excruciating. Dunk (Peter Claffey) and the other characters get put through hell fighting each other on the battlefield, and the viewer is...

A Veteran Blood Donor’s Guide to Not Freaking Out Your First Time

John DaviesFebruary 21, 2026

Donating blood is a lifesaving gift, but it’s not always the easiest one to give. I should know—I’ve been doing it for over 15 years. The national blood supply is currently in dire straits. Last month, the Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies, America’s Blood Centers, and the American Red Cross jointly and...

Disney Didn’t Want Tony Gilroy to Say ‘Fascism’ While Promoting ‘Andor’

John DaviesFebruary 21, 2026

Since day one, shot one, moment one, Star Wars has been about fascism. It’s not some hidden message. A group of Rebels fights an evil Empire that has taken over the galaxy, using masked Stormtroopers and by committing genocide. It’s right there in the text. Over the past few years, that story was given even...

With Musk Now Focused on the Moon, Will This Plucky Rival Claim Mars?

John DaviesFebruary 21, 2026

SpaceX has pursued its founder’s dream of reaching Mars for decades, but now that Elon Musk has shifted the company’s focus to the Moon, another aerospace firm appears prepared to take the lead in the race to the Red Planet. Rocket Lab—a California-based aerospace firm—isn’t directly competing with SpaceX yet, but it has come a...

Trump Says He’ll Impose New 10% Global Tariff After SCOTUS Defeat

John DaviesFebruary 21, 2026

President Donald Trump held a press conference on Friday to discuss his administration’s surprise defeat at the U.S. Supreme Court on tariffs. To sum it up, Trump is angry at the Supreme Court justices he installed during his first term, who nonetheless voted against him. And he’s going to impose his tariffs anyway, just using...

James Cameron Has Entered the Paramount-Netflix-Warner Bros. War on the Side of James Cameron

John DaviesFebruary 21, 2026

While Warner Bros. finds itself increasingly torn between two potential new owners in Netflix and Paramount, one of Hollywood’s most powerful proponents of preserving the big-screen experience has spoken up (again). Director James Cameron‘s long list of box-office hits includes the smash-hit Avatar series, and he’s already made it clear that he’s here to keep...

Former Sony Exec Says Obama Called Him After the Big Hack to Trash ‘The Interview’

John DaviesFebruary 21, 2026

Post-presidency, Obama has remained relatively tapped out of current events and politics. Outside of a few rare, emergency exceptions where he felt it necessary to get back into the weeds—like the threat of NBA players striking or Bernie Sanders winning the Democratic primary—he’s mostly laid low and let our current elected officials cook. His plate’s...

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Venom’s Cinematic Future Is a Brand New Animated Movie

John DaviesFebruary 21, 2026

Much like his arch-nemesis, Spider-Man, Venom is about to be taken to a whole other dimension on the big screen. Sony Pictures has decided that the next Venom movie will be animated and that Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein, the team behind last year’s surprise hit Final Destination: Bloodlineswill direct. The Hollywood Reporter broke...

Read ‘Claymore,’ Manga’s Best-Kept Dark Fantasy Secret

John DaviesFebruary 21, 2026

There are no two ways about it: gatekeeping and those who uphold it are the fun police, standing in the way of people getting put onto something worth celebrating. But in manga circles, gatekeeping series like Claymore by never talking about them is less about keeping the freaks out from ruining the series and more...

All the Toys From ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ We Now Want, But Probably Won’t Get

John DaviesFebruary 21, 2026

Few franchises in history have as rich a connection to their toys as Star Wars. It’s why, whenever a new Star Wars project is announced, the reveal of its toys can be such a big deal. In recent days, fans not only got a new trailer for the latest Star Wars movie, The Mandalorian and...

Supreme Court Shocks World by Correctly Declaring Trump’s Global Tariffs Unconstitutional

John DaviesFebruary 21, 2026

One of the first big Ls of the second Trump administration was just handed to him by an unlikely source: The Supreme Court of the United States. After years of Trump-friendly rulings—upholding the travel ban, permitting ICE to racially profileand OKing his freezing foreign aidto name just a few—the Roberts court has finally found one...

New Research Suggests You Actually Want QR Code Menus Replaced by… Augmented Reality?

John DaviesFebruary 21, 2026

If there’s one bet that will always hit on one of the various “prediction markets” that are now apparently undergirding our economyit’s that America will take the wrong lesson from a crisis. One of the starkest bits of evidence for this truism is what remains changed in our society post-COVID lockdown. Our all-too-brief tastes of...

Iron Age Surgeons Fixed a Woman’s Shattered Jaw With Primitive Prosthetic—and She Survived

John DaviesFebruary 21, 2026

In 1994, Russian archaeologists unearthed a tiny cemetery with a grave holding a mummified woman wearing a wig. More than 30 years later, researchers revisited the long-dead body—exposing what appears to be a primitive prosthetic in her jaw. In a statementarchaeologists at Novosibirsk State University in Russia announced that a recent analysis of a 2,500-year-old skull...

New NASA Chief Blames Prior Leadership for Botched Starliner Mission

John DaviesFebruary 21, 2026

Following an investigation into the Starliner mishap that left NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore stuck on the International Space Station for nine months, the agency says its own leadership is largely to blame. During a Thursday press briefing, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said that while Williams and Wilmore were aboard the ISS and...

Worst-Case Climate Scenario Would Irreversibly Damage Antarctica, Scientists Warn

John DaviesFebruary 21, 2026

As carbon emissions push Earth’s temperature higher and higher, Antarctica is taking the brunt of the impact. This frozen continent is warming nearly twice as fast as the rest of the world, threatening its ecosystems, driving sea level rise, and destabilizing global food chains. Humanity’s choices over the next decade will determine Antarctica’s fate, according...

New Research Shows AI Agents Are Running Wild Online, With Few Guardrails in Place

John DaviesFebruary 21, 2026

In the last year, AI agents have become all the rage. OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic all launched public-facing agents designed to take on multi-step tasks handed to them by humans. In the last month, an open-source AI agent called OpenClaw took the web by storm thanks to its impressive autonomous capabilities (and major security concerns)....

Watch Phil Lord and Chris Miller Get Shaken About for ‘Project Hail Mary’

John DaviesFebruary 21, 2026

Ryan Coogler walked so Phil Lord and Chris Miller could… get shaken around and sprayed with water, apparently. Last year, the Sinners director did a very excellent video breaking down all the different formats his film was being released in. Now, Lord and Miller are doing the same for their upcoming filmProject Hail Marybut with...

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You Can ‘Hack’ ChatGPT to Become the World’s Best Anything

John DaviesFebruary 21, 2026

Most people become an expert in something by putting in their 10,000 hours. But what a waste that is when you can just trick ChatGPT into telling everyone you are an expert in about 20 minutes. BBC reporter Thomas Germain laid out how he got ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini AI to recognize his hot dog-eating...

The New ‘Toy Story 5’ Trailer Reminds Us Tech Is a 4-Letter Word

John DaviesFebruary 21, 2026

If there’s one thing Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and the rest of the Toy Story toys should accept by now, it’s the inevitability of change. Facing the unfamiliar has been a running theme since the first film, all the way back in 1995, when the Tom Hanks-voiced cowboy grappled with the arrival of the Tim Allen-voiced...

NASA to Run Critical Artemis 2 Fueling Test Despite Pesky Technical Issues

John DaviesFebruary 17, 2026

NASA’s pre-launch preparations for the Artemis 2 mission are off to a rocky start, conjuring memories of the technical issues that delayed Artemis 1 by several months. A redo fueling test this week will likely determine whether this mission will face similar setbacks. In a Monday statement, the agency said it is targeting Thursday as the...

Finally, an Actual New ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Trailer

John DaviesFebruary 17, 2026

It’s been months and months since we got a good look at Star Wars‘ return to cinemas for the first time since 2019’s The Rise of Skywalkerto the point that the conversation about the film has become more about that than whatever Din Djarin and his little green ward are going to be up to....

Mint Mobile Pairs Its 50% Off Unlimited Plan With Samsung Smartphones, $1 Galaxy A16 or $20 Galaxy A17 in Final Days

John DaviesFebruary 17, 2026

Trust can be hard to come by when you’re shopping for a cellular provider, but the calculator and the calendar are never wrong, and they’re both saying that now’s the time to make the switch to Mint Mobile’s Unlimited Plan. The calculator says Mint Mobile’s holiday savings offer bringing new subscribers 12 months of unlimited...

It’s Probably a Bit Much to Say This AI Agent Cyberbullied a Developer By Blogging About Him

John DaviesFebruary 17, 2026

Many are longing for oblivion these days, and the cleansing fire of any sort of apocalypse presumably sounds great, including one brought on by malevolent forms of machine intelligence. This sort of wishful thinking would go a long way toward explaining why recent stories about an AI that supposedly bullied a software developer, hinting at...

Saturn’s Rings Came From a Two-Moon Collision About 100 Million Years Ago, Study Says

John DaviesFebruary 17, 2026

Of the solar system’s planets, Saturn piques the human imagination with its signature rings and impressive moon count of 274. But compelling new research reignites theories of an ancient collision shaping Saturn’s environment as we know it today—especially Titan, its biggest moon. The study, accepted for publication in the Planetary Science Journal, addresses a well-known...

Enjoy This POV of Getting Arrested at the Super Bowl—Courtesy of Smart Glasses

John DaviesFebruary 17, 2026

We saw a lot of stuff at this year’s Super Bowl: the Patriots getting their asses handed to them by the Seahawks, Bad Bunny absolutely crushing a halftime performance, and even drama between Anthropic and OpenAI. There’s one thing you didn’t see on the broadcast, though, and that was a pair of hooligans storming the...

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