BBC The Doctor is in, and on her way to toy chests and display shelves. Jodie Whittaker, who plays the first-ever female Doctor on Doctor Who, made her debut Sunday night as season 11 of the BBC classic series began (read our review here). And on Monday, the Barbie doll […]
Daily Archives: October 8, 2018
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Three brains may be better than oneJACK GUEZ/AFP/Getty Images By Chelsea Whyte Using only their thoughts to communicate, three people wearing brain-reading caps worked together to play a game of Tetris. This is the first instance of more than two people collaborating through brain-to-brain communication. “Our experiment can be regarded […]
Sunday night, it was on the quarterbacks to take care of things, in the absence of much help. Or, at the very least, survive. For the Texans, it was a good thing Deshaun Watson has shown himself to be tough, as he took a […]
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Walmart Inc (WMT.N) said on Monday it would partner with U.S. movie studio Metro Goldwyn Mayer to create content for its video-on-demand service, Vudu, which the retailer bought eight years ago. FILE PHOTO: Walmart signage is displayed outside a company’s store in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. November […]
Jessica Dolcourt/CNET Neuroscientists behind the project called it “BrainNet”, a “multi-person non-invasive direct brain-to-brain interface for collaborative problem solving”. In layman’s terms, researchers from the University of Washington and Carnegie Mellon University figured out a way to connect three brains (still attached to their human hosts!) and have the owners […]
Freddie Freeman hit a tiebreaking homer leading off the sixth inning after the Los Angeles Dodgers had come back from a five-run deficit, and the host Atlanta Braves stayed alive in the National League Division Series with a 6-5 victory in Game 3 on Sunday night. Oct 7, 2018; Atlanta, […]
SpaceX On Sunday, SpaceX completed a historic launch (and landing) after it successfully sent one of its previously used Block 5 Falcon 9 rockets into space, delivering SAOCOM 1A — an Argentinian Earth-imaging satellite — into orbit, before landing safely in Vandenberg AFB in California. It’s the very first time […]
Ever wondered why Nintendo decided to do things differently with their Nintendo Switch console when it comes to vital online services? We’re not talking about the new subscription service, that is pretty standard these days and are also available on PS4 and Xbox One. We’re talking more about the things […]