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Pokémon Legends: Z-A is the latest monster-taming RPG in the series to forgo voice acting. As these games have become more cinematic, it’s become pretty jarring that these characters don’t have voices when they speak. Z-A has fully animated scenes in which characters’ mouths flap as they speak, but no sound actually comes out. As such, fans have been making their own voice dubs of the series for years, and there are some pretty good ones out there. There’s also a deeply unserious one by Final Fantasy XVI and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 actor Ben Starr playing Naveen from Legends:…
QUICK FACTSMilestone: ‘Buckyballs’ discovered and describedDate: Nov. 14, 1985Where: Rice University, Houston, TexasWho: Harry Kroto, Richard Smalley and Robert CurlOver a feverish 10-day period in 1985, scientists conceived of a new molecule of perfect symmetry — and named it after one of the 20th century’s most famous inventors and futurists.The hunt started in the 1970s when Harry Kroto, a lab chemist at the University of Sussex in the U.K., was puzzling over the discovery of a primordial soup of organic molecules in the “vast dark clouds that lie between the stars,” Kroto said in his Nobel Prize speech.But radio and…
The OnePlus 15 has been launched globally! The company’s latest and greatest attempt is an absolute monster, bringing many upgrades and pushing the smartphone boundaries.From its huge 7,300 mAh battery to the fastest silicon in the industry, the OnePlus 15 has a lot going on and is promising a lot of things to be excited about. Now, Apple has already lifted the curtain before its latest iPhone 17 series, bringing its own slew of changes to the lineup.Will the OnePlus 15 be good enough to compete with the big boys? Today we’re gonna compare it to the best that Apple can…
Tesla may finally be capitulating to the calls of iPhone users wanting what practically every other major automaker offers them, Apple CarPlay. is reporting that the EV giant is working to add Apple’s car infotainment integration to its vehicles, according to the outlet’s sources. The feature has reportedly begun internal testing and could be ready for release in the coming months. Of course, development and testing of the feature is not a guarantee that it sees the light of day.An about-face of this magnitude would be truly surprising given Tesla’s years of steadfast commitment to its own infotainment solution, which…
A lot of the best meal kits offer the satisfaction of making a home-cooked meal, the chance to learn a little culinary craft, maybe even a chance at some pride in your handiwork. Hungryroot (7/10, WIRED Review) isn’t really like that. Hungryroot instead wants to replace your trip to the grocery store with a few good recipes.After starting as a grocery service, Hungryroot spent years piecing together proprietary AI long before AI became the byword of everything from your electric shaver to your literal kitchen sink. What Hungryroot’s AI does is geared to creating personalized food menus and shopping lists,…
Some of the biggest games of the year are getting new difficulty options. Some of the biggest companies would kindly like their workers to quietly leave. Welcome to another edition of Morning Checkpoint, Kotaku‘s daily round-up of gaming news and culture. This Lego arcade is one of my favorite new proposed fan sets. It would go perfectly in that giant Lego city I have no time or money for building in my attic. Krafton will let developers voluntarily resign as it doubles down on AI The PUBG and Subnautica 2 publisher will allow employees based in South Korea to be…
Google has started rolling out Call Recording for Pixel models starting with the Pixel 6 series and including later models. The feature is being pushed out to phones that don’t include the AI-powered Call Notes feature. Open the Phone app, tap the hamburger icon on the left side of the search field at the top of the screen. Under the Call Assist heading, tap Call Recording and you’ll have some toggles to turn on. How to enable Call Recording for Pixel and non-Pixel phonesIf you enable the first toggle, which says “Turn on Call Recording,” you will be asked with every incoming…
Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. A nice, warm meal is one of the great unifiers. Food communicates everything from love and tradition like a home cooked dinner with all of the trimmings and even political stances. At a state dinner, food has the power to cultivate understanding across cultures–or potentially create tensions. How exactly a menu wields this political power is detailed in a new study. A team in Portugal combed through hundreds of menus from diplomatic dinners, state banquets, and receptions hosted over the 20th and 21st centuries. “Those meals…
If you have a white elephant gift exchange at work this year or with friends and family, there’s a good chance you’re scrambling right now to find a good gift — or decipher what even makes a good white elephant gift. The possible origins of the term “white elephant” provide one way of looking at it: According to legend, the King of Siam would give a white elephant to courtiers who had upset them. It was a far more devious punishment than simply having them executed. The recipient had no choice but to simply thank the king for such an…
I don’t know if you’re like me, but one of my favorite ways to treat myself is with products that I know will help me better my body or ease any pain. Therabody has a slew of truly great products to help with everything from sore muscles, to aches and pains, and even has a full-on total body recliner, eyemasks to relieve headaches, and a LED skincare mask to keep you looking your best. Although these wellness products can be expensive, they are a truly invaluable way to keep yourself looking and feeling good (plus, this helps to avoid even…