Monthly Archives: December 2024
Willem Dafoe and Robert Eggers reveal their inspirations for Nosferatu. It goes deeper than you may think.
Willem Dafoe and filmmaker Robert Eggers talk at-length about where they pulled their inspirations from for Nosferatu. And Eggers describes how he intentionally updated the iconic character for this film. Nosferatu opens in theaters Dec. 25.
Hundreds of holiday-themed audiobooks are up to 80% off at Amazon
SAVE UP TO 80%: Hundreds of holiday-themed audiobooks are on sale at Amazon for up to 80% off. Best holiday-themed audiobooks at Amazon Best overall holiday audiobook deal ‘Faking Christmas’ by Cindy Steel $7.99 at Amazon (save $19.30) Get Deal Best audiobook title for dog-lovers ‘The Twelve Dogs of Christmas’ by Susan Wiggs $7.99 at […]
Supposed expert reviews of Google Gemini outputs are coming from non-experts
Like any genAI model, Google Gemini responses can sometimes be inaccurate, but in this case it might be because testers don’t have the expertise to fact-check them. According to TechCrunch, the firm hired to improve accuracy for Gemini is now making its testers evaluate responses even if they don’t have the “domain knowledge.” SEE ALSO: […]
iOS 18.3 release date: When you can try this new, fun feature
The next big iOS update probably isn’t too far off, but don’t expect a ton from it. Apple’s next software update will be iOS 18.3, or at least, that’s what everyone expects right now. Since iOS 18.2 just came out, that would make sense. It should be noted that we don’t know specifically when iOS […]
Last-minute shoppers: You still have time to order great gifts for kids and save up to 53%
SAVE UP TO 53%: You still have time to order awesome kids’ presents that arrive before Dec. 25, including toys like National Geographic STEM kits and tech like the Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ Kids Edition. Best last-minute kids’ presents Best STEM kit deal National Geographic Amazing Reactions Chemistry Set $26.99 at Amazon (save $13) Get […]
Nissan and Honda could merge to compete in the EV market
Two of Japan’s auto giants, Nissan and Honda, are reportedly in early talks to merge, according to The Nikkei, in a bold move to strengthen their position against China’s growing clout in the electric vehicle (EV) market. SEE ALSO: Tesla Model Q: Are the rumors about the new, affordable Tesla true? While no concrete plans […]
Supreme Court must halt TikTok ban, ACLU argues
UPDATE: Dec. 18, 2024, 11:36 a.m. EST This story was updated after the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear challenges on the TikTok ban. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) formally appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court to block the expected TikTok ban, which looms over the social media company as January approaches. Meanwhile, TikTok […]
NASA just jumped online to correct outrageous space station misinformation
Sure, the aging International Space Station has a well-known, ongoing leak. But it’s not nearly in danger of imminently crashing. NASA responded to a post on X, formerly Twitter, claiming that the “ISS is going to crash soon via de-orbit,” and included a screenshot from a 4chan post with a blurry graph showing altitude data. […]
How to watch Anora: Our favorite film of 2024 is now available to watch at home
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5 AI innovations from 2024 that are genuinely helpful
2024 was a big year for AI, and not all of it was good. But amidst the ethical dilemmas and growing concerns around the race to integrate the technology anywhere and everywhere, many set out with the goal to harness the power of AI responsibly. Here are 5 projects driven by AI that are genuinely […]