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Adding a subwoofer to your home theater is exciting, but not every room is a perfect square designed for subwoofers.

Adding a subwoofer to your home theater is exciting, but not every room is a perfect square designed for subwoofers.

Adding a subwoofer to your home theater is exciting, but not every room is a perfect square designed for subwoofers.

The Artemis II astronauts have already captured some incredible sights of the Earth and Moon during their journey. Now we can add a new visual to that list: a total solar eclipse as seen from deep space. It looks almost too perfect; the Moon has crisp, but uneven edges, while bright stars dot the area around it. Another photo shared by NASA shows the Earth, a portion of it cloaked in shadows, setting beyond the Moon. It's meant to resemble the "earthrise" image captured by the astronauts on the Apollo 8 mission nearly six decades ago. The four-member crew witnessed the eclipse while beyond the Moon, creating a vastly different visual expe … Read the full story at The Verge.

Non-bank lenders rapidly reduce holdings of EM debt during shocks such as the Iran war, analysis suggests

Over the last few years summer has turned out to be a great time for new streaming sci-fi, and 2026 is shaping up to be much the same. Apple just announced that its multiversal thriller Dark Matter is coming back for its second season, which will start streaming on August 28th. Season 2 will span 10 episodes and wrap up in October. Adapted from Blake Crouch's novel of the same name, Dark Matter first premiered in 2024, and it follows the story of physics professor Jason Dessen (Joel Edgerton) who gets abducted by, well, himself, but a version from another timeline. There's a whole lot of alternate reality drama going on, and it sounds like … Read the full story at The Verge.