Kojima Productions Announces Death Stranding Animated Series
Death Stranding Isolations will stream exclusively on Disney+ in 2027. It is a new story set in the game’s universe, told through hand-drawn 2D animation.
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“Tsar Bomba”: the largest explosive device
In 1961, the USSR detonated the 58-megaton thermonuclear Tsar Bomba over Novaya Zemlya. Scientists reduced the planned yield from 100 megatons to reduce radioactive fallout over the USSR.
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On This Day: The Nightmare Before Christmas Goes into Wide Release
On October 29, 1993, the stop-motion animated film by Henry Selick about Jack Skellington, who decides to celebrate Christmas in a Halloween style, began its wide release in the United…
Read the newsRealbotix Offers Echo Robot Reservations
The company’s website lists four Echo options in tabletop and full-size versions. Each model has a separate price and a monthly AI subscription.
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Vera C. Rubin Observatory Discovers a Dwarf Planet Candidate
The object 2026 ED138 was found in the Kuiper Belt. Its estimated diameter is 600 to 1,500 km, but its status as a dwarf planet has yet to be confirmed.
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New Dinosaur Species Described at London Museum
Bones of the herbivorous Paludohadros proudlovii were found in Surrey in 2001. The new genus and species were identified after a re-examination of the museum collection.
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NVIDIA Releases Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe, a Speech Model for 40 Languages
The model processes recordings up to an hour long, lets users set the transcription style with a text instruction, and adds timestamps for words and speakers on request.
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On This Day: The First Data Travels Over ARPANET
On October 29, 1969, Charley Kline of UCLA and Bill Duvall of SRI transmitted data between two ARPANET nodes.
Read the newsApple introduces MacBook Pro with OLED display and touch controls
The new MacBook Pro models feature touch controls for the first time. The laptops, with tandem PROLED XDR OLED displays, will be available in 14- and 16-inch sizes with M5…
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Amazon Introduces Five New Alexa Devices for the Home
The lineup includes Echo Dot, Echo Studio with Home Camera, the Echo Time bedside clock, Alexa Photo Frame, and Echo Show 16.
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Mariah Carey Releases Her First Christmas Album
On October 28, 1994, Merry Christmas, Mariah Carey’s first Christmas album, was released.
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Anthropic explores using Claude in drug development
The company is working with six organizations and pursuing its own drug-discovery projects. The research is still mostly preclinical.
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