NewsPhotography

This bird's fearsome, wide-open beak looks like it's picking a fight – but actually it's just a chick asking for food

Glance at this image momentarily and you get an instant sense of how this bird on the left is feeling. Fierce. Defiant. Ready to take on all comers. That open beak, that unblinking stare. It has “apex predator readying for battle” written all over it. Well, that’s what I thought anyway. Turns out I was totally wrong. According to the Italian photographer who took it, Philipp…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Electric cars and solar are the hedge against this out-of-control energy crisis

A drone strike shut down Saudi Arabia’s East-West oil pipeline this week, knocking roughly 5 million barrels a day offline. That’s about 5% of global supply, and it pushed Brent crude above $104. US diesel is at record highs. That’s the fossil fuel crisis making headlines. The quieter one is on your own utility bill, and it’s not getting better either. The East-West line, also called…
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GamingNews

Physint Could Be Xbox's Biggest Gamble Yet

This is an IGN opinion piece from Simon Cardy, who is always happy to see creators like Hideo Kojima being allowed to push video games forward with new ideas, wherever their home may be. Microsoft’s hijacking of Hideo Kojima’s Physint is without a doubt the company’s…
GamingNews

Wolverine Developer Insomniac Says Logan's Scent Trail Isn't Always on Amid 'Fart Gas' Toggle Requests

A debate over “fart gas” has emerged around PlayStation 5 exclusive Marvel’s Wolverine, with some people calling for developer Insomniac to add the ability to disable Logan’s scent trail entirely from the game. Marvel’s Wolverine will show a scent trail for Logan to follow in certain circumstances, which had been revealed and already discussed earlier this summer. The debate around this…
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CryptoNews

Trump’s $5,000 Stimulus Could Send Bitcoin Higher, Pompliano Says

Trump’s $5,000 payment pledge has bitcoin investor and entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano looking beyond the checks to potential gains in bitcoin, gold, and land. He predicts larger government handouts will push those assets higher, while the offer hinges on Republican election victories. Key Takeaways Pompliano links larger government handouts to gains in bitcoin, gold, and land. Trump’s $5,000…
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