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This Week @NASA – Lunar Lander Mission Heads to Moon, Artemis II Training, Europa Clipper Milestone

IM-1, the first NASA Commercial Launch Program Services launch for Intuitive Machines’ Nova-C lunar lander, will carry multiple payloads to the Moon, including Lunar Node-1, demonstrating autonomous navigation via radio beacon to support precise geolocation and navigation among lunar orbiters, landers, and surface personnel. Credit: Intuitive MachinesA commercial mission heads to the Moon with NASA science…NASA’s Artemis II crew conducts some preflight training…And a major milestone for a planetary science mission…A few…

John Wick Heads to Vegas For an Interactive Attraction

Image: LionsgateIf you’ve ever wanted to become fully immersed in the world of John Wick, Lionsgate has got you covered. Later this year, the action franchise is getting an “immersive and interactive” tourist attraction in Las Vegas.Grace Byers on Horror and Comedy in The BlackeningPer the press release, the John Wick Experience was made in collaboration with series director Chad Stahelski and his production company 87Eleven. The i12,000 square ft. exhibit on the city’s AREA15 campus have visitors “navigate a high stakes

Android 15 Preview Heads to Developers With Promises of More Privacy

Image: tomeqs (Shutterstock)Android 15 preview is out today for developers, and with it comes the latest version of Google’s Privacy Sandbox, which killed third-party cookies just last month. The new OS will also make available extensions to give more control for a device’s camera so it can be used to its full capabilities, and it will provide more controls for developers to manage the heat and processing power of a device to improve games and app performance.Android 14 brought similar privacy features iOS users have

Are Generic Electric Toothbrush Heads Worth It? We Find Out

If you’re buying an electric toothbrush, you’ll need to factor in ongoing costs. Chiefly, this means buying a new toothbrush head every three months. You’ll be spending another $/£20-50 per year, depending on whether you buy in bulk, on sale or at full price. But, as anyone who’s ever browsed Amazon can tell you, there is a cheaper option. And that’s to buy compatible heads. They’re designed to work with a branded electric brush handle – but crucially aren’t made by that brand. A full year’s worth of these…

‘Flight Simulator’ heads to space for the first time with free ‘Dune’ expansion

Microsoft Flight Simulator has abandoned Earth for the first time with a free crossover Dune expansion. Since it was released in 2020, Microsoft’s Flight Simulator has seen players take to the skies around the globe. For the first time though, players can now head to another planet thanks to Dune 2. In partnership with Legendary Pictures and Warner Bros. Entertainment, the free Dune expansion is available now and sees players travelling to the planet of Arrakis. “The skies of Arrakis are traversed by a deft craft called…

Gassed Up review – phone-jack gang gets in over their heads in high-energy thriller | Film

Here is a solidly made high-energy London crime drama, which skirts around the Sumotherhood cliches … just about. A moped gang is making money and having toxic fun stealing smartphones and wallets out of people’s hands – then they escalate to robbing jewellery shops, with calamitous results. It’s co-written by Taz Skylar, who plays one of the robbers, and directed by George Amponsah, who in 2015 made the important documentary The Hard Stop about the Mark Duggan case.Stephen Odubola plays Ash, a basically decent young guy…

Ex-Infinity Ward employee recalls dramatic firing of ‘Call Of Duty’ heads

A developer on the frontline of the infamous and game-changing firing of Call Of Duty creators Jason West and Vince Zampella from Infinity Ward in 2009 has revealed what happened next. After creating the original Call Of Duty in 2003 and taking it to new heights with Call Of Duty 4: Modern Warfare in 2007, both West and Zampella were abruptly fired from Infinity Ward by parent company Activision in 2009. The pair were reportedly let go for “insubordination” and went on to set up Respawn Entertainment with the backing of…

Table for Six 2 review – second round of hit couples comedy heads for the wedding party | Film

Structured around a series of family dinners that spiral into chaos, Sunny Chan’s Hong Kong comedy Table for Six was a record-breaking box office hit on release, thanks largely to a charming ensemble cast. Most of them return for this highly anticipated sequel, also directed by Chan and conceived as a special lunar new year vehicle. While the first film was almost entirely set in a single apartment, number two is much more ambitious in scope: this time, instead of dinners, it is a series of weddings that escalates into a…

Kids Stick Their Heads Out Of Windows And Sunroof In A Car Convoy In Delhi [Video]

Over the last few years, vehicles with sunroofs have become extremely common. Many manufacturers in the country are now starting to offer sunroofs in their popular models. However, people in India have started using this luxury feature as a way to get out of the moving car, which is a very unsafe thing to do. Recently, a video showing a prime example of people misusing this luxury feature has been shared online. A bunch of school kids in different cars, including Kia Seltos, Honda Accord, and Mahindra XUV700, among…

The only privacy we have left is what’s in our heads, and that will soon be public

Your brain might be your greatest asset – and your most private. But soon, your brain’s data could be at the centre of a new wave of intellectual interference and disinformation – one that could exceed the fears around generative AI.Though neurotechnology, which can read and even influence the brain’s patterns and electrical activity, has existed for some time in the medical context of monitoring neurological conditions, consumer devices will soon hit the mainstream. Apple’s Vision Pro, which offers rudimentary…