Alien worlds are a great way to indulge in those “what if” questions and watchers get a chance to see how different life could look with just a twist of imagination. Watching a new planet unfold on screen with its strange landscapes and unfamiliar skies is the great escape. We selected some TV shows that help us escape from the daily grunt of life. These shows let you wander through alien cities, trek across wild terrain, and meet life forms that push the limits of what feels possible. Here are five series that do exactly that, each one serving up…
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Earlier this week, San Diego startup Gallant announced $18 million in funding to bring the first FDA-approved ready-to-use stem cell therapy to veterinary medicine. If it passes regulatory muster, it could create a whole new way to treat our fur babies. It’s still an experimental field, even though people have been researching stem cells for humans for decades. Seven-year-old Gallant’s first target is a painful mouth condition in cats called Feline Chronic Gingivostomatitis (FCGS), which Gallant says could receive FDA approval by early 2026. The field has shown some encouraging early results. Studies on dogs with arthritis showed improvements in…
Electronic Arts (EA) has decided to shut down Bioware’s multiplayer action game, Anthem, years after its underwhelming launch. The company announced Thursday it would sunset the game on January 12, 2026. Anthem will remain playable until it is taken offline, but EA is halting sales of the game’s in-game premium currency. Anthem, BioWare’s first live service title, launched on PC and consoles in 2019, but failed to attract a strong player base.EA to Shut Down AnthemIn an update posted on its websiteEA said Anthem’s servers will remain online till January 12, 2026, after which the game will no longer be…
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 are expected to launch next week as the company’s next foldable phones. While details about the purported handsets’ specifications, features, and pricing previously surfaced online, a publication has now shared images of accessories for the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7. The South Korean tech giant could launch silicone, clear, faux leather, and carbon fibre cases, as well as an anti-reflective screen protector for both foldable phones.Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 Clear Case Said to Feature Built-In MagnetsAndroid Headlines leaked images of three types of cases…
YouTube is updating its monetisation rules to increase its scrutiny of mass-produced content. The YouTube Partner Programme (YPP), which governs the platform’s monetisation policy, has always encouraged creators to publish original and authentic content. Now, with this update, the video streaming giant is improving its identification of mass-produced and repetitive videos to evaluate them and likely reduce the monetary compensation. The new policy will come into effect starting July 15. YouTube did not mention the punishments, if any, that offenders would receive.YouTube Tightening the Monetisation Rope for Repetitive VideosOn a support pagethe Google-owned video streaming platform announced the decision to…
Apple is said to have a total of 15 Mac computers under development. According to a report, the Cupertino-based tech giant plans to introduce its M5 SoC this year itself. It is expected to be followed by the release of the 2025 MacBook Air models powered by this purported chipset in four different configurations. Meanwhile, Apple is also reported to be developing several other products including a Mac mini, Mac Pro, Mac Studio, and a MacBook Pro model powered by an iPhone processor.Upcoming Mac ComputersCiting sources familiar with the matter, AppleInsider shared details about the Mac computers that are in…
Cruise robotaxis are back on the road… well, kind of. Though General Motors pulled the plug on its self-driving taxi business last year, the automaker has been quietly repurposing a few of the vehicles as it seeks to develop new driver-assistance technologies.This week, WIRED spotted a GM Bolt electric hatchback on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, and later saw a similar vehicle on Interstate 880 near Oakland. In each instance, the car was being driven by a human. But it held equipment on the roof such as lidar sensors that resembled the setup from the Cruise ride-hailing system. The vehicle…
If you have a particular artificial intelligence tool that you tend to try first every time you’re in need of an AI assist, you’re not alone. According to a new survey, 91% of people who use AI have a favorite chatbot they try first, whether it’s ChatGPT, Gemini, Alexa or something else.A Menlo Ventures survey of 5,000 adults found that this “default tool dynamic” means most people using AI have chosen a general AI tool they’ll try first for every job, even if it’s not necessarily the best tool for the job.In the report, ChatGPT is the AI assistant that…
Slate Auto, the electric vehicle startup backed by Jeff Bezos, has stopped promoting that its upcoming pickup truck will start “under $20,000” following passage of President Trump’s tax cut bill. The bill, which is expected to be signed into law by Trump on July 4, will cause the federal EV tax credit to end in September — a $7,500 incentive that Slate had counted on to help its all-electric pickup clear that mark. When Slate came out of stealth mode in April, the startup heavily promoted that its all-electric pickup would start at “under $20,000” with the $7,500 federal EV tax credit. That language…
EA has announced it will shut down BioWare’s Anthem on January 12, 2026.Because Anthem’s only content is online, this means the game will be unplayable after that date. Premium in-game currency will stop being sold today, though existing balances will still be able to be used until the game shuts down. The game will be removed from EA’s storefront on August 15, 2025, but will still be available for download if it’s already in your library until it officially shuts down.Anthem launched in February of 2019 to lukewarm reviews, including our own 6.5/10 which criticized the grindiness, lack of polish…
