作者彙整: Stephanie Mlot
Leo DiCaprio Claps Back at Brazil President Accusing Him of Funding Amazon Fires
Leonardo DiCaprio has played a lot of characters—from teen heartthrob to leading man. But rarely has he played the victim. Until now. The actor and environmentalist on Saturday responded to Brazilian President Jair […]
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Comcast Reunites E.T., Elliott For the Holidays
In the spirit of the holidays, Comcast has reunited two old friends to hawk its Xfinity cable, internet, and home phone services. Nearly 40 years after leaving Earth, E.T. is back—and still scaring […]
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Don’t Try This At Home: Instagrammers Are Sunning Their Naked Butts
It’s the most wonderful time of the year: There’ll be parties for hosting, marshmallows for toasting, and butthole tanning out in the sun. “Perineum sunning,” the latest craze sweeping Instagram influencers’ feeds, encourages […]
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Amazon Injects Emotion Into Alexa’s Cold, Cold Heart
“Alexa, try that once more, with feeling.” Developers can now enable Amazon’s digital assistant to respond with a happy/excited or disappointed/empathetic tone. Gone are the days when Alexa impassively played The Greatest Showman […]
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Former Go Champ Retires From Game: AI ‘Cannot Be Defeated’
Former Go champion Lee Se-dol has retired from professional competition—because artificial intelligence. The South Korean Go master gained global fame in 2016 as the only human to defeat DeepMind’s AlphaGo computer program. Now […]
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Twitter Won’t Shutter Inactive Accounts Until It Can Memorialize the Dead
A day after confirming plans to repossess inactive accounts, Twitter announced it will delay the process out of respect for the dead. The microblogging service has already begun emailing dormant accounts that have […]
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Lego Trolls Tesla With Smaller, Cheaper Cybertruck Challenger
Tesla’s Cybertruck has some stiff competition. Lego Australia this week trolled Elon Musk and his pointy pickup with its own vision for a futuristic vehicle. “The evolution of the truck is here. Guaranteed […]
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Twitter To Start Repossessing Inactive Accounts Next Month
Lazy Twitter users, beware: Starting Dec. 11, the microblogging service will shutter inactive accounts and release those usernames back into the wild. Any account that has not been signed into for more than […]
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Animal Abuse Is Now A Federal Crime In the US
Extreme animal cruelty can now be prosecuted as a federal crime. The Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture (PACT) Act was authorized by President Trump this week. All 50 states have felony provisions against […]
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Russian Cows Wear VR Headsets to Improve Milk Production
Russian farmers are testing new prototype VR glasses—on their cows. Dairy producers in Moscow hope scenes of peaceful pastures will keep the cattle calm in an effort to generate more milk. “The combination […]
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