Daily Crunch: Gap year student secures last open seat for Blue Origin’s first human spaceflight
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The New Tamagotchi Is a Welcome Escape From the Everyday Dread of Adulting
When I tell a person that one of my hobbies is playing with and collecting Tamagotchi, their first response is usually something incredulous like, “Those are...
Hear Startup Alley companies pitch expert VC judges in upcoming episodes of Extra Crunch Live
We know how much you love a good startup pitch-off. Who doesn’t? It combines the thrill of live, high-stakes entertainment with learning about the hottest new...
Unicode’s New Emoji Finalists, Ranked
A new cast of draft emojis stands for final approval by the Unicode Consortium Emoji Subcommittee, the America’s Next Top Model panel of emoji judgment. If...
The new Anthony Bourdain documentary ‘Roadrunner’ leans partly on deepfaked audio
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Amazon Begins Adding AirPlay and HomeKit Support to Fire TV Devices
Amazon is currently rolling out Apple AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support for 2020 Toshiba and Insignia 4K UHD Fire TVs. Support for the AirPlay and HomeKit...
How we got 75% more e-commerce orders in a single A/B test for this major brand
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The Last of Us TV Show Finds a Way to Include Some Game Stars Anyway
While HBO’s take on The Last of Us will hew as close to the games as it needs to, some changes have meant that the process...
Some Doctors Say They Won’t Give Their Patients a Contentious New Alzheimer’s Drug
Parts of the medical world are continuing to rebel against Aduhelm, the controversial treatment developed by Biogen and recently approved for Alzheimer’s disease by the Food...
io9’s Many Variants Chat About Loki, Season 2, and the Future of the MCU
The first season of Disney’s latest Marvel series, Loki, has ended with a bang. Not only did we learn that the Time Variance Authority (or TVA)...
