Mod turns Tesla Model S into surveillance bot that tracks faces, license plates

A mod created by security researcher Truman Kain is capable of transforming a Tesla Model S into a surveillance bot that can spot, track, and store license plates and faces. Kaindebutedthe Surveillance Detection Scout at the Defcon 27 hacker conference, which took place over the weekend in Las Vegas. The project plugs anNvidia Jetson Xaviercomputer into the USB port of the Tesla Model S dashboard to turn the electric vehicle’s built-in cameras into a surveillance system for additional protection....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · Cathy Scott

Naruto's Sasuke Gets the True Sequel He Deserves In Stunning New Manga

Quick Links Summary Narutofans continue to have the good fortune of additional stories fleshing out its many supporting characters. Sasuke Uchiha is getting a new spinoff manga in print,Sasuke’s Story: The Uchiha and the Heavenly Stardust.The limited series follows an adult Sasuke leaving Konoha to investigate the illness of the Seventh Hokage, Naruto Uzumaki. However, Sasuke soon finds out that his wife, Sakura, has joined him and that his investigations of a mysterious observatory mean infiltrating its prison to uncover a remedy for Naruto....

June 13, 2025 · 5 min · 968 words · Christopher Pope

NASA’s asteroid-bound Psyche mission faces possible delay

NASA is planning to launch its Psyche spacecraft this week for a rendezvous with what’s believed to be a metal-rich asteroid, but unsettled weather around the Kennedy Space Center in Florida could delay the lift-off. At the current time, the launch using SpaceX’s triple-booster Falcon Heavy rocket continues to target 10:16 a.m. ET on Thursday, October 12. But ina messageposted on its website on Tuesday, NASA said that officials at the 45th Weather Squadron, which provides detailed assessments for air and space operations in the U....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 306 words · Rebecca Hunt

NCIS: Origins' Mike Franks Actor Explains His Role In The Upcoming Spinoff

NCIS: Origins Video Teases The Beginning Of Gibbs Story Summary Ahead ofNCIS: Origins' release, Kyle Schmid teases what to expect from his role as young Mike Franks and how he fits into Leroy Jethro Gibbs' start in the agency. Just two and a half months beforeNCISdebuts a brand-new show, excitement bubbles overMark Harmon’s official return to the franchise,as he executive produces and provides the narrationforNCIS: Origins. On the screen, the role of young Gibbs has been recast with Austin Stowell....

June 13, 2025 · 4 min · 703 words · Michael Peck

Nvidia expands DLSS 2 support, but DLSS 3 remains elusive

Nvidia has shared some happy news today — the library of games that support DLSS is about to expand. With updates coming to plenty of new titles, there’ll be more opportunities to try out DLSS for yourself. Unfortunately, Nvidia’s cutting-edge DLSS 3 tech is still quite elusive. Only six games are confirmed to support DLSS 3 close to the launch of theRTX 4090. Nvidia’s new flagship, the beastly RTX 4090, is now here, and you’re able to eventry to buy it....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · Debbie Robertson

One Mission: Impossible 8 stunt was so intense it made Tom Cruise pass out

One Mission: Impossible 8 stunt was so intense it made Tom Cruise pass out Mission: Impossible 8is suspected to be the end of Tom Cruise’s run of high-flying action movies – and it may be his most thrilling yet. What started as a simple spy series has since become the most high-pressure franchise around. For everyMission: Impossiblemovie that passes,the stuntsbecome more death-defying and more realistic. And at the heart of it all: Tom Cruise....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 371 words · Stephanie Baldwin

Paper Mario proves that 2020 is Nintendo’s year

All eyes are on Sony and Microsoft’s much-anticipatedconsoles,but Nintendo is the bigger winner of 2020. The announcement ofPaper Mario: The Origami Kingjust solidified that. Nintendo is already well-poised, despite the coronavirus leaving the gaming industry — and the rest of the world — inturmoil. Its flagship Switch is currently the best-selling console. That’s unsurprising given thePlayStation 4andXbox Oneare now long in the tooth. The Switch, now accompanied by the handheld-only Switch Lite, is among the best selling consoles in history, with nearly 56 million units sold as of March 2020....

June 13, 2025 · 4 min · 693 words · Steven Johnson

Patented camera inside microwave ovens will let you watch food blow up

Europe’s largest home appliance manufacturer has patented a microwave oven with a camera inside,The Spoonreports. The U.S. Patent Officegranted a patenttoBSH Home Appliances Corporationfor a “Household Appliance Comprising a Food Processing Chamber and Camera.” BSH is a joint venture between RobertBoschGmbH andSiemensAG dating back to 1967. The patent isn’t limited to microwave ovens. The concept could also apply to convection ovens or combination cooking appliances. One food preparation combination mentioned in the application summary is a steam treatment appliance with a microwave function....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Christine Boyd

PrintNightmare isn’t over, as Windows is hit with another printing vulnerability

The vulnerabilities in the Windows Print Spooler service just won’t end for Microsoft. Despite arecent patch, a cybersecurity researcher has managed to exploit a new bug in the spooler — showing how someone with bad intent can gain administrative privileges in Windows by using a custom print server. The new vulnerability works only in a specific situation but is still concerning since it’s not patched. Security researcher Benjamin Delpy showcased the inner workings of the vulnerabilityon his Twitter....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · Isaiah Watson

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G review: The conqueror

“Why you may trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ Go big or go home. That’s always been Samsung’s motto with the Galaxy Note series, and the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is its biggest effort yet. The screen is even larger than last year’sGalaxy Note 10 Plus, and there’s also more power, more features, and more technology — all aimed at improving productivity and increasing its media capabilities....

June 13, 2025 · 18 min · 3705 words · Mary Flynn

Smart Home at Google I/O 2021: Everything new

Google’sannual I/O conference (short for “Innovation in the Open”)was sadly postponed in 2020 due to coronavirus concerns, but Google made a triumphant return with the 2021 iteration of the event. Staged outdoors with a minimal head count, the event featured Google execs, developers, and other industry panelists taking to the stage to pull back the curtain on a number of Google-flavored tech advancements, with an emphasis onAndroid 12,Google Assistant modifications, and more....

June 13, 2025 · 4 min · 716 words · Heather Travis

Sorry Starfield, but Chants of Sennaar is now my most anticipated September game

For the past five years, I’ve been chasing the high I felt the first time I playedReturn of the Obra Dinn. Lucas Pope’s hit deduction game is unlike anything I’ve ever played, making me feel like a total genius in ways few other games have. The puzzler tasks players with exploring a pirate ship full of dead bodies and piecing together who everyone is and what happened to them. It feels impossible at first due to how little information you have, but finds ingenious ways to lead players to the correct solutions through context clues....

June 13, 2025 · 5 min · 916 words · Joyce Flores

Squid Game: The Challenge producer defends series amid fan backlash

Squid Game: The Challenge producer defends series amid fan backlash The Squid Game: The Challenge producer has strongly denied claims that Netflix’s reality show completley misses the point of the original,afterwaves of fans heavily criticized its release. Netflix’sSquid Game: The Challengehas faced significant backlash regarding the reality remake of the streaming platform’s biggest show since it was first announced. It was instantly slammed by fans, whereby in makingSquid Gamea reality, it has been widely regarded as completely going against the original show’s main point....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 429 words · Scott Santiago