How insects are trained for TV and movies
Movies will often use live bugs on camera instead of CGI to make their story feel more real and to get your skin crawling. But getting these insects to do what you want requires lots an understanding...
View ArticleThe creators of ‘Fortnite’ have pulled a mode that players were super excited...
"Fortnite: Battle Royale's" newest limited-time mode was taken offline shortly after launch this week, after an influx of players caused the game's matchmaking systems to crash.Developers at Epic Games...
View ArticleSome people are having trouble cancelling MoviePass thanks to a bug that can...
Some MoviePass users were having trouble cancelling their subscriptions this week, thanks to a bug that prevented them from using the mobile app's cancellation options.According to a handful of social...
View Article11 myths about lice you need to stop believing
Most people would be very happy to go their entire lives without thinking about lice, let alone dealing with an infestation. Lice are wingless insects that spend their entire lives on human scalps,...
View ArticlePolice say thieves stole 7,000 bugs and reptiles from a Philadelphia museum —...
Some $40,000 worth of insects and lizards were stolen from the Philadelphia Insectarium and Butterfly Pavilion last month, according to authorities.In total, police say an estimated 7,000 creatures...
View Article10 house pests that can be even worse than bedbugs
Bedbugs are the stuff of nightmares for many people. Unfortunately, there are plenty of other household pests that are just as unpleasant. Some home infestations can even put your life at risk.Here are...
View ArticleThere's a major bug with the PlayStation 4 where a single message can break...
PlayStation 4 owners encountered a system vulnerability over the weekend, where a message with a particular string of characters could brick your game console, rendering it useless.Many PlayStation 4...
View ArticleBedbugs and fleas can both make you itch — here's how to tell which one you have
Bedbugs and fleas are two blood-sucking bugs that can be tough to deal with. And although they do have similarities, the differences between them are pretty distinct— and some of the biggest...
View ArticleSome Pixel 3 users are reporting that photos are disappearing off their...
Some Pixel 3 users are reporting that their phones aren't saving photos after taking themThe issue has occurred on the original Pixel and Pixel 2 XL phones, too.There's no explanation as to what's...
View ArticleA woman thought she may have had a simple bug bite in her groin — but it was...
A woman came back from a trip to Belize with a human botfly larva (a.k.a. Dermatobia hominis) burrowed into her skin, LiveScience reported.Doctors eventually removed the larva surgically. This type of...
View ArticleGoogle confirms Pixel 3 owners are running into a bug where their text...
Pixel 3 users have reported that their messages started disappearing after updating to the latest November 5 update for Pixel devices. Google has acknowledged the issue, and says it will roll out a fix...
View ArticleThe best smartphone camera in the world has a crippling bug, Pixel 3 users...
A bug in Google's Pixel 3 smartphones is causing the camera to become completely unresponsive, some users have reported. Restarting or factory-resetting the device doesn't seem to fix the issue.Google...
View Article31 products that make life easier — from a hands-free cell phone holder to...
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View ArticleBed bug infestations are only getting worse — here's why they're so hard to kill
Bed bugs can stow away on your clothes, bags, and mattresses, infest your home, and lay thousands of eggs in the process.They feed on human blood and swell to twice their body weight.Despite our best...
View ArticleHere's why many over-the-counter treatments won't get rid of lice
Humans have been living with lice for 7 million years, but we still have a hard time getting rid of them.Lice are small, tricky to spot, and can even hold their breath for eight hours, so they'll be...
View ArticleThe toilet isn't the dirtiest place in your home
Around 200,000 different species of bug, bacteria, and fungus live in your house. You may think most of them live in your toilet, but that's not true. Some fungi live in your air conditioner and get...
View ArticleOne of the most-anticipated blockbuster games of 2019 just crashed and burned...
The first huge game of 2019 was supposed to be "Anthem," a brand-new game from EA's acclaimed BioWare studioInstead, "Anthem" is the latest example of hype and marketing leading to extraordinary...
View ArticleScientists can trace how humans migrated across the world through the...
Face mites live on nearly everyone — studies suggest practically every adult on the planet has thousands of them.These microscopic bugs suck oil and cell material from your pores, and lay eggs in your...
View ArticleYour apartment location can affect how cockroaches, rats, and mice get in. A...
Many US cities have major pest populations. About 15% of households in New York City report having rodent problems. While you can't completely avoid cockroaches, rats, and mice, some apartments are...
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