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If you’re keen to get your hands on a MacBook Pro but want to save some cash, Amazon has a great deal on the 14-inch MacBook Pro M3 right now. The laptop has been reduced to $1,300 for the model with 8GB of RAM and 512GB of storage, a discount of $300 (a bigger discount than what we saw on Amazon Prime Day in July). The regular price for this version is $1,500, so you’ll save a lot of money. But keep in mind that October’s Prime Day is just around the corner. Amazon has announced that it will hold…
Marvel Comics has announced that a new X-Men series, Magic, will debut on January 8. Written by Ashley Allen and illustrated by Germán Peralta, the series will be the character’s first solo serialization.”I’m so excited to return to writing Illyana!” said Allen. “Supernatural stories with kind-hearted characters are my favorite, so writing this series has been a dream come true! I can’t wait for readers to join Magik on her demon-slaying adventures — and embrace her own demons.”So, what is Magik?The mysterious mutant goes on a demon hunt in her own series! X-Man Illyana Rasputina strikes out on her own,…
The strange tales of Oscar Zahn tell the story of a supernatural detective who appears as a floating skull in a trench coat. The ghost’s sole purpose is to travel the spirit world to rescue lost souls and help others move on and find peace. The series follows the misfortunes Oscar causes in the spirit world at different points in history. This comic that propelled Tri Vuong’s career forward was a dark delight. Published by Ten Speed Press, this graphic novel collection includes chapters 1 through 65 of the supernatural horror and fantasy webcomic that debuted on WEBTOON in June…
The latest update to Google’s AI-powered research tool, NotebookLM, can turn your deep reading material into a podcast-like audio discussion. Called Audio Overview, the new feature takes information from documents you upload and generates a “deep dive” discussion with two AI hosts. Google says that in addition to summarizing sources, the hosts can also find links between different topics and joke with each other. Based on the examples the company posted in its announcement, the AI hosts sounded human enough to listen, though you can still tell from intonation and odd pronunciation of certain words that the audio was generated…
Looking for earbuds to listen to while you commute? Want earbuds that won’t cost you as much as your daily iced coffee? Anker’s Soundcore Space A40 wireless earbuds are currently 40% off, dropping from $80 to $48. This sale brings the earbuds to a record low price (down $1), but hey, that’s okay.There are a few reasons why we chose Anker’s Soundcore Space A40 as the best budget wireless earphones of 2024. Firstly, these earphones offer quality and features that you would normally have to pay a lot more for, such as active noise cancellation. They have wireless charging, an…
Absolute Batman #1 has a final order deadline next Monday, and DC is turning to a tried-and-true social media campaign to generate buzz. Heaps of buzz, great buzz. When a film is screened for critics, there’s usually a social media embargo and at a certain time, Twitter is flooded with passionate opinions about whether it’s “Another big win for Marvel!”, though most tend to lean towards the big win side. Absolute Batman #1 is incredibly important to the fate of DC Comics and the All In relaunch, or initiative, or whatever you want to call it, as it kicks off…
The Domain hasn’t shied away from a more realistic approach to the idea of superheroes and first contact with alien races, and that continues in Domain #3. Destiny, Liz, and Max learn that only one person can use the alien relic they find, and using it grants them the knowledge of others (for example: Max says that the first time he wore the relic, he gained medical knowledge from a paramedic). But as the alien they “captured” warns, there are forces out there that want the relic, and falling into their hands could mean the end of the universe.Before things…
iFixit embodies the “I don’t care, I’ll do it myself” mentality that has always harbored some tech enthusiasts. As one of the advocates of the right to repair movement, the company is now flexing its muscles with its own electronics products: the FixHub is a USB-C-powered soldering iron designed to help you fix whatever you have on your bench (and it’s easy to repair itself). The soldering iron comes with a stand and a 55Wh battery pack that doubles as a thermostat, so you can fix things wherever you are.Founder Kyle Wiens explained that FixHub was born out of frustration…
If you’re like me, you regularly check Kickstarter for new comic projects, and while there are a ton of interesting titles vying for global exposure, one has caught my eye recently: Greetings from the Maglev.Greetings from the Maglev, from writer Mark Espinos and artist Adam Cahoon, will release its first chapter in late 2023 and is currently crowdfunding for chapter two. In Greetings from the Maglev, the world’s obsession with gasoline has led to total economic and environmental ruin. The titular maglev train may have been built as a way to usher in a new post-gas era, but it’s actually…
Polaris Dawn astronauts Jared Isaacman and Sarah Gillis successfully conducted the first-ever commercial spacewalk outside the Crew Dragon spacecraft on September 12. The SpaceX and Polaris crew began preparations at 6:01 a.m. Eastern time, making sure all their gear was in place and donning the SpaceX extravehicular activity (EVA) suits that all four crew members must wear, as opening the Dragon’s hatch would take them out into space. All the air was evacuated from the craft, and pure oxygen was pumped into the suit to check for leaks before Isaacman opened the hatch.A few minutes before 7 a.m. EST, Isaacman…