Bacteria in mud samples have been transformed into microbial fuel cells generating enough electricity to power a toy car — just part of a larger phenomenon that one chemical engineer had originally dismissed as “complete nonsense.” Science magazine remembers how Lars Peter Nielsen’s 2009 experiment at Denmark’s Aarhus University changed the way the world viewed…

At DC FanDome, director Gunn leads the team of DC antiheroes, including Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn. …read more Source:: CNet

“I hope AVX512 dies a painful death,” Linus Torvalds said last month, “and that Intel starts fixing real problems instead of trying to create magic instructions to then create benchmarks that they can look good on.” Friday PC World published some reactions from Intel: Torvalds wasn’t the only person to kick AVX-512 in the shins…

DC FanDome reveals that Batman’s allies must face off against the Court of Owls and other villains, after the Dark Knight’s apparent death. …read more Source:: CNet

Gal Gadot returns as the star-spangled superhero, and Steve Trevor wears parachute pants, because 1980s. …read more Source:: CNet

Batman: Arkham Origins developer Warner Bros. Montreal is back with Robin, Nightwing, Batgirl and Red Hood facing off the Court of Owls, apparently without the Dark Knight’s help. …read more Source:: CNet

Gal Gadot returns as the star-spangled superhero, and Steve Trevor wears parachute pants, because 1980s. …read more Source:: CNet

“Imagine being able to download every single movie and TV show on Netflix in less than a second,” writes Gizmodo: Researchers at University College London have the ability to do that with a new world record they set for fastest internet — 178 terabits a second, or 178,000 Gbps. Lecturer and Royal Academy of Engineering…

Games are already deeply discounted — pay $21 for the Jackbox Party Pack 6 — but get another 10% off the whole order with this promo code. …read more Source:: CNet

Hasselhoff make Larson Scanners famous. That’s the name for the scanning red lights on the front of KITT, the hero car from the popular 1980s TV series Knight Rider. Despite serving a solely aesthetic role, they remain a fun and popular LED project to this day. Putting a new twist on the old concept, [Pete…