Konami Revives Classic Ninja Platformer for PS4 & PS5

Konami is set to bring its critically acclaimed Game Boy Advance game Ninja Five-O to the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 next month. Originally released in 2003, the retro-style ninja platformer will be available on February 25. The game follows Joe Osugi as he takes on a terrorist organization influenced by mythical masks in Zipangu … Read more

iPhone 17 Air’s Ultra-Thin Design Confirmed?

A recent leak by “Majin Bu” has shared an image allegedly showing a component of the ultra-thin “iPhone 17 Air”. The blurry picture depicts a rear shell with a pill-shaped camera bar and single rear camera cutout. The design suggests that this model will have a unique feature among iPhone 17 devices, making it likely … Read more

Ninja Five-O Returns to Modern Consoles in February

Konami is reviving its classic Game Boy Advance title, Ninja Five-O, and releasing it on PC, Switch, and PlayStation consoles on February 25. The game follows the story of Joe Osugi, a detective-turned-ninja who must take down a terrorist organization influenced by mythical masks. Players will use their ninja skills to solve crimes, defeat Mad … Read more

Astronomers Uncover Supernova Remnant’s Shocking Details

Astronomers have captured stunning new images of the aftermath of a supernova explosion using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The blast, which occurred 350 years ago, is known as Cassiopeia A and provides a rare glimpse into the violent life cycle of stars. By studying this nearby and relatively young object, scientists can see … Read more

GST Council Sparks Memes with Popcorn Taxation Clarification

The 55th meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council made headlines when it issued a clarification on taxing popcorn, drawing widespread attention to India’s indirect tax reform. The move has raised concerns about the flawed rollout of the GST system and potential overreach by tax authorities. Critics, including former chief economic advisor Krishnamurthy … Read more

NASA Artemis Accords Reach New Milestone with 53 Signatories

The Artemis Accords, an international agreement aimed at guiding cooperation on human exploration of the Moon, have reached a significant milestone with 53 signatory countries. This development is expected to foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing among nations in pursuit of lunar research and development. Source: https://aviationweek.com/space/budget-policy-regulation/nasas-artemis-accords-reach-53-signatories

AI Breaks Protein Evolution Record with Novel Fluorescent Protein

Researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery in protein engineering using an AI model called ESM3. The team simulated 500 million years of evolution and created a novel fluorescent protein, revolutionizing the field. ESM3 uses a multimodal generative language model to reason over protein sequence, structure, and function. This approach allows for the “searching” of potential … Read more

Ryan Gosling To Lead New Standalone Star Wars Film

Ryan Gosling is reportedly in negotiations to star in a new standalone Star Wars film directed by Shawn Levy. The project has been in development since 2022 and will be separate from the Skywalker Saga, exploring new territory within the franchise. Levy’s involvement appears to have accelerated production, with cameras potentially rolling soon. Gosling’s casting … Read more

Google Unveils Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Model

Google has released an updated experimental version of its reasoning model, Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking. Built on the 2.0 Flash framework, this model offers improved performance and can solve more complex problems. Key features include: – A larger context window (1 million tokens) to enable more advanced reasoning – Native code execution support for better … Read more

Excess Belly Fat Linked to 15% Increased Cancer Risk

A recent study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine has found that having an “abdominally lean” waistline, but not engaging in regular physical activity, increases the risk of developing cancer by 4%. On the other hand, failing to meet World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines for waist circumference, even among physically active individuals, raises … Read more