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All-around wondermaterial graphenehas an exciting new use case: acting as a sieve to turn salt water into drinkable fresh water. The research, which could potentially have a massive impact when it comes to providing drinking water for millions of people around the world who currently lack an adequate supply of it, was carried out by researchers at the U.K.’s University of Manchester — and published in thejournalNature Nanotechnology. “Graphene-oxide membranes are known to be promising candidates for filtration technologies, like desalination, whereby you turn salt water into drinking water,” Dr....

While the bulk ofHBO’s The Last of Us adaptationretells the story of the first game,The Last of Usepisode 7is a special exception. That’s because it dives into DLC territory to bringThe Last of Us: Left Behindto the small screen and give Bella Ramsey’s Ellie an hour to shine. Left Behindis a 2014 expansion forThe Last of Usthat would later be purchasable as a standalone release. It’s set in the middle ofThe Last of Us, as Ellie hunts for medical supplies for Joel in an abandoned Colorado mall....

Warning! Contains spoilers for The Bear season 3. Summary Carmy’s scar inThe Bearseason 3 not only reveals a lot about his past but also potentially foreshadows his dark future. AfterThe Bearseason 2’s endingevents, Carmy and Claire remain distant and do not interact with one another. However, in its fourth episode’s opening moments, season 3 features a flashback that gives a glimpse of an intimate conversation between the former couple. The scene opens withCarmy and Clairecasually discussing their favorite day of the week....

Microsoft’s restore point feature is a great safety net if something goes wrong with your PC. It allows you to revert your system back to a previous state, immediately providing a solution to any trouble you may be experiencing on your Windows device. Creating system restore points in Windows 10 is a utility that should not be used sparingly. Having one to refer back to when it’s required will save you a ton of headaches in the future....

NASA can’t catch a break with its next-generation Space Launch System (SLS) rocket. Followingtwo aborted attemptsto send the vehicle on its maiden flight a month ago, NASA decided several days ago toabandon a potential third launch effortas Tropical Storm Ian approached the Kennedy Space Center launch site in Florida. But Tropical Storm Ian has now developed into Hurricane Ian, leaving NASA with little choice but to perform the laborious task of removing the rocket from the launchpad to protect it from possible damage....

Followingconfirmation by an Intel employeethat Xe-HPG DG2 graphics cards are “right around the corner,” specs for five different cards across mobile and, potentially, desktop have leaked out courtesy ofIgor’s Lab. The leakconfirms earlier rumorsthat the flagship model of the DG2 range will feature 512 EUs (execution units) and 16GB of GDDR6 video memory on a 256-bit bus. This card — tentatively named the DG2-512EU — isn’t for desktop, though. Reports suggest Intel is focused on the mobile market, and that DG2 chips were originally planned as part of the Tiger Lake-H platform, which isapparently launching next week....

Want to know more about the air you’re breathing?Awairwants to help. When this smart home product first launchedback in 2015, it simply collected information on thequality of the airaround you. But now, Awair is growing up, and providing users not only information, but actionable insights as well. The company has just launched a Sleep Report feature in thecompanion appfor both Await and Glow air quality monitors. Promising to leverage algorithms to analyze air quality data, Sleep Report gives customers an overview of their sleep environment, and advice on how to improve sleep quality....

Killers of the Flower Moon: Release date, trailer, cast, plot & more Martin Scorsese’s upcoming epic, Killers of the Flower Moon, is premiering soon, so here’s everything you need to know about it including its release date, trailer, cast, plot, and more. Killers of the Flower Moonmarks a major moment in cinema, as it’sMartin Scorsese’sfirst venture into the Western genre, with the filmmaker offering up an epic big-screen adaptation of David Grann’s crime book Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and The Birth of the FBI....

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii review – An action-packed swashbuckling adventure The latest installment in RRG Studios’Yakuza franchiseputs fan-favorite Goro Majima at center stage on a chaotic journey across the open seas. The series has never shied away from being a bit wacky. It’s typically the side content that injects humor and weirdness into the experience rather than the core narratives. Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii however, prioritizes all that and amps it up to 11....

Liver King arrested for making ‘terroristic threat’ towards Joe Rogan Fitness influencer Brian Johnson, better known as ‘Liver King,’ has been arrested in Texas after showing up in Joe Rogan’s hometown and challenging the UFC commentator to a fight. The 47-year-old was booked into Travis County Jail in Austin on Tuesday night and charged with making a terroristic threat, a misdemeanor under Texas law. Johnson, who rose to fame promoting an “ancestral lifestyle” that involved consuming raw meat and organs, was taken into custody after posting a series of concerning videos aimed atRogan....

Modern Warfare 3 demon reveals quick scoping is finally back Sniping took a backseat to other weapons in MW2, but the class is back and better than ever in Modern Warfare 3. Modern Warfare 3 makes players feel like they are feeling a classic COD, and it’s not just because of theMW2 (2009) maps returning. Sledgehammer Games also brought back legacy features like theclassic mini-map, slower time-to-kill speeds, andmap voting....

Modern Warfare 3 devs address COD HQ concerns After facing backlash for Modern Warfare 3’s COD HQ, devs addressed concerns and explained the feature’s purpose. COD HQ serves as a central hub. Players can access Modern Warfare 2, Warzone, or Modern Warfare 3 all from one launcher.Activision arguedthat the feature makes navigating “easier and straightforward.” Yet, some community members contend that finding where they are going is more confusing than ever....

Since its launch in 2013, NASA’S Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission has been orbiting Mars and collecting readings from the planet’satmosphereto learn about how it interacts with the sun and solar wind. But now the MAVEN orbiter is taking on a new job as a data relay satellite for theMars 2020mission. Having gathered plenty of data in the four years that it has been in orbit, MAVEN has been re-purposed for the important task of letting the soon-to-be-launched Mars 2020 rover communicate with Earth....