Lufthansa says Apple AirTags will be allowed in checked bags again
The airline returned on Wednesday and said it had consulted with German aviation authorities, who agreed that Bluetooth trackers were safe for passengers to use.
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TJ Miller says Ryan Reynolds emailed him after saying ‘Deadpool’ star was ‘horribly’ mean on set
TJ Miller and Ryan Reynolds at a “Deadpool” fan screening at The Soho Hotel on January 28, 2016 in London, England.Dave Benett/Getty Images Last week,… Read More »TJ Miller says Ryan Reynolds emailed him after saying ‘Deadpool’ star was ‘horribly’ mean on set
Carmack: “There’s a lot I’m grumpy about” in virtual reality
enlarge / “This here, this isn’t really what I meant,” said Carmack of last year’s pledge to attend this year’s Meta Connect conference in the… Read More »Carmack: “There’s a lot I’m grumpy about” in virtual reality
Fired cop joins alliance after being charged with teen shooting
SAN ANTONIO (AP) – A fired San Antonio police officer has released bail and been released after being charged with shooting a teenager while the… Read More »Fired cop joins alliance after being charged with teen shooting
The Google watch is here. But you’d better like Android.
Google’s first smartwatch, developed with Fitbit, takes a page out of Apple’s playbook by demanding loyalty to its brand.
Ron Johnson gets old promise brutally reversed by local newspaper
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reminded Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) of his earlier pledge to serve only two terms as it urged voters to pack him… Read More »Ron Johnson gets old promise brutally reversed by local newspaper
Twitter revises permanent user ban policy
Twitter is reviewing its controversial policy around permanently banning users, potentially bringing content moderation more in line with Elon Musk’s vision of the social media… Read More »Twitter revises permanent user ban policy
Trump supporter busted for blowing up own RV, claiming they were Biden voters
A man in the Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, claimed a fire was started outside his own home because of his support for former President Donald Trump.… Read More »Trump supporter busted for blowing up own RV, claiming they were Biden voters
Can startups significantly reduce the cost of gene sequencing?
Companies like Ultima Genomics say they have the technology that could lead to medical breakthroughs. But similar promises in the past have been watered down… Read More »Can startups significantly reduce the cost of gene sequencing?
Fake Joe Rogan interviews fake Steve Jobs in an AI-powered podcast
enlarge / Which Steve Jobs is the real one? Ars Technica A speech synthesis company based in Dubai published a fictional podcast interview between Joe… Read More »Fake Joe Rogan interviews fake Steve Jobs in an AI-powered podcast
‘He is on the right path’
In a Tuesday interview with CNN, President Biden spoke directly about the possibility that his son Hunter could face criminal charges over a false statement… Read More »‘He is on the right path’
Nikon Small World Microscopy Competition 2022: Meet this year’s top 10 winners
enlarge / This fascinating hand image of an embryonic Madagascar giant day gecko took first place in the annual competition. The Madagascar giant day gecko… Read More »Nikon Small World Microscopy Competition 2022: Meet this year’s top 10 winners
Netizens flood Jackie Chan’s Weibo account after his estranged daughter is spotted in the free food line
Social media users in China drew Jackie Chan’s attention after his estranged daughter queued up for free food in Canada. Etta Ng, the 22-year-old daughter… Read More »Netizens flood Jackie Chan’s Weibo account after his estranged daughter is spotted in the free food line
DART mission successfully shifted its target’s orbit
enlarge / A recent Hubble photo shows the 10,000 km tail of debris left behind by the DART impact. On Tuesday, NASA announced that the… Read More »DART mission successfully shifted its target’s orbit
Suspected ‘disabled’ driver was sober 9-year-old with strange excuse, Florida police say
A suspected drunk driver who drove “over the roadway” in Crestview, Florida, was found to be a completely sober 9-year-old boy, according to the Okaloosa… Read More »Suspected ‘disabled’ driver was sober 9-year-old with strange excuse, Florida police say
