“Good Omens,” a series based on a novel by the author Neil Gaiman written in collaboration with Terry Pratchett, will return for a third and final season, but it will consist of only one episode, Prime Video announced on Friday. “Good Omens” is the third production to face turmoil this …
Read More »Two Students Created Face Recognition Glasses. It Wasn’t Hard.
On a recent Friday afternoon, Kashif Hoda was waiting for a train near Harvard Square when a young man asked him for directions. Mr. Hoda was struck by the man’s nerdy, thick-framed glasses, but he did not realize that they were Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses and that a small white …
Read More »Amazon Enters News With Live Election Coverage From Brian Williams
Amazon is dipping its toe into the news business, with a familiar face. Brian Williams, the longtime news anchor, will host a newscast on the evening of Election Day on Amazon Video, the company said on Thursday. The show, titled “Election Night Live With Brian Williams,” will deliver election results …
Read More »How Roger Goodell Became the N.F.L.’s $20 Billion Man
As they met in the lobby of the Omni Viking Lakes Hotel in Minnesota in late August, Jerry Jones, the owner of the Dallas Cowboys, and Robert Kraft, the owner of the New England Patriots, greeted each other warmly, sharing fist bumps as a small entourage that included their oldest …
Read More »Scientists Found a Surprising Way to Make Fungus Happy
The soil beneath our feet, home to fungi, bacteria, beetles and worms, may not seem like the most jazzy environment. But if you stuck a powerful enough microphone in the soil, you’d be surprised at how hopping it is, acoustically speaking. That has led some microbiologists to wonder: Are there …
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