VR vs. AR vs. MR: Types of Digital Reality Explained
It’s easy to confuse virtual, augmented, and mixed reality, as the three technologies overlap in many ways. But these digital realities are not one and the...
Who Should Be the Villain of the Mandalorian Movie?
The announcement of The Mandalorian & Grogu this week raises a bunch of interesting questions about just why this is the next chapter of the titular...
What Is a Phase-Change Thermal Pad and How Does It Work?
Thermal pads and paste are integral parts of our computers’ cooling mechanisms. We’ve seen various iterations of those materials over the decades. A recent development in...
Oldest Fossilized Skin Discovered, Clocks in at 300 Million Years Old
Researchers believe they’ve found the oldest known fossilized skin, hidden away in a limestone cave system in Oklahoma. The skin sample dates to the early Permian...
You Up? SpaceX Sends First Text Message From Starlink Satellites
SpaceX used its Starlink satellites to send and receive a text message from low Earth orbit in an effort to expand its connectivity beyond the reach...
Why this healthcare provider relies on Android Enterprise
Today’s post is by Travis Reeves, Systems Administrator at Amedisys, a home healthcare provider serving more than 465,000 patients in 38 U.S. states. Amedisys chose Andr…...
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for January 11, 2024
Today’s Featured Book Deals $1.99 Happiness Falls by Angie Kim Get This Deal $1.99 A Sinister Revenge by Deanna Raybourn Get This Deal $1.99 The Rakess...
Another Round of Public Library Bomb Threats
In summer 2023, a rash of bomb threats hit suburban Chicago libraries. They weren’t alone in getting these threats, as libraries in several other states also...
Storystorm 2024 Day 11: Lauren H. Kerstein Watches Hallmark Movies
by Lauren H. Kerstein Confession: I am a Hallmark movie-aholic! I love having them on in the background while I work (even if I have to...
How Anthony Veasna So’s Unfinished Novel “Straight Thru Cambotown” Became a Collection
In the six years since I began writing the Unfinished Business column here at Electric Literature, I’ve explored the incomplete works of fifteen authors, but these...
