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‘Jackass: Best and Last’ Sets Paramount+ Release Date

The joke’s over: “Jackass: Best and Last” will be available to stream on Paramount+ on Sept. 24. After the film’s theatrical release on June 26, the decades-long saga of pranks and tomfoolery is finally coming to an end. The “Jackass” crew’s wild ride from MTV show to five-part

All the news from Apple’s ‘Surprise and shine’ event

Apple’s hosting its “Surprise and shine” launch event on September 9th at 1PM ET / 10AM PT, where it’s expected to announce the first phones in its iPhone 18 lineup — including Apple’s first foldable, the rumored “iPhone Duo.” This event will also be John Ternus’ first as

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Layer-based design offers new route to topological magnets

Topological quantum materials combine unusual electronic states with properties such as magnetism or superconductivity, offering possibilities for future electronics and quantum technologies. Researchers at Tohoku University have now shown that changing the number of layers in

iPhone 18 live blog: On the ground at Apple’s biggest event

It's not just time for any old Apple event, but one that's expected to usher in a new era for the company. This is the first iPhone keynote to be led by Apple's newly anointed CEO John Ternus, and all signs and rumors have been pointing to it being the one that also debuts a […]

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Africa: Africa Built This. Now It Must Own It

[This Day] Nigeria's Dangote Petroleum Refinery, the largest in the world, opens to public investors this week. It is the most consequential bet on African industrial sovereignty in a generation. The continent cannot afford to sit it out.

‘The Pitt’ to Be Honored by Cedars-Sinai (EXCLUSIVE)

“The Pitt” will be honored by Cedars-Sinai with the Hollywood Leadership Award at its upcoming Sunset Soirée gala. The award recognizes the medical drama’s authentic portrayal of life in the emergency room and commitment to portraying the realities of emergency medicine with

Does Consciousness Require a Body?

A conversation with neuroscientist and author Antonio Damasio about intelligence, feelings, and robots The post Does Consciousness Require a Body? appeared first on Nautilus .

Julien Baker Teases LP4, Announces Nashville Popup Show

Julien Baker is one of this era's defining songwriters, but she hasn't released a solo album in a long time. Little Oblivions , Baker's third solo LP, came out back in early 2021. Since then, Baker blew up as a member of boygenius. Last year, she and Torres got together to

Welcome to the Age of AI Crime and Punishment

"America’s legal system is already grappling with cases where chatbots acted as lawyers and witnesses, generated the evidence, or helped plan a mass shooting. Who will be liable now that some AI agents are doing crimes all on their own?"