Новости за 15.06.2019

On an otherwise normal, sunny day, a bird of prey rode around on the hood of a moving car near downtown Los Angeles.

Amazon Spark, we hardly cared about knew you.

The shopping social network (a kinda gross concept to start with) disappeared from the internet and Amazon's app some time in the past couple days, according to a report from TechCrunch.

Spark launched in July 2017, and was described by your friends at Mashable as "the grossest, purest thing on the internet." It attempted to bridge online shopping and authentic socializing while also bringing in sweet, sweet cash for Amazon. 

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The melting Arctic is on dramatic display.

At mid-June, Arctic sea ice is now at a record low for this time of year, and melted ice is especially notable both in and around Greenland — home to the second largest ice sheet on the planet. Steffen Olsen, a climate researcher at the Danish Meteorological Institute, snapped a photo on Thursday of Greenland sea ice that had melted into a large lake of aqua water, pooled atop the icy surface.

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The cute-children-turned-post-pubescent-teens of Stranger Things proved they're still the charming kids Netflix viewers flipped over when the show debuted in 2016. 

Euphoria is a jarring exploration into the dark gamuts of growing up with addiction, depression, and immense peer pressure among other coming-of-age obstacles. HBO's gritty teen drama pushes boundaries in its attempts to realistically display the how and why of high schoolers indulge in drugs and sex.

This is One Good Thing, a weekly column where we tell you about one of the few nice things that happened this week.

The Martian desert is rich in curiosities. 

And Star Trek symbolism, too. NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter — a satellite zipping around the red planet — captured a mass of ancient lava rock that looks strikingly like the Star Trek Starfleet insignia donned by the show's galactic explorers. 

"Enterprising viewers will make the discovery that these features look conspicuously like a famous logo: and you'd be right, but it's only a coincidence," NASA scientists said. 

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In many ways, Animal Crossing has always been a friendship simulator. 

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Every day of Pride Month, Mashable will be sharing illuminating conversations with members of the LGBTQ community who are making history right now.

iOS 13 is going to be a whale of an update, available for free this fall for iPhone SE, 6S, and newer models. It comes with much heralded features like a system-wide dark mode, redesigned Photos app, new Memoji customizations, and more. 

Whether you're treating your father to some barbecue, a game of flag football, or something less stereotypical, there's always time to squeeze a movie or show into your Father's Day plans!

TL;DR: Build your own gadgets with this Arduino e-books bundle that's on sale — you can name your own price. 

TL;DR: The ionbox Negative Ion Generator is on sale for $59.99, a savings of $15.

Every body is a swimsuit body. Full stop.

Working out should make you feel strong and capable — don't believe any of that bullshit about "swimsuit season."

That said, if you're looking to start a workout routine now that the weather is nicer, or have been trying to lose weight, then go for it. Summer can be the busiest time of the year, though and hitting the gym every day isn't always feasible. Plus, a gym membership can quickly eat up your vacation spending money — and then what's the point of it all? Читать дальше...

It may be last minute, but it still isn’t too late to pick up a gift for your dad to help celebrate Father’s Day this weekend. (And check out our last-minute gift guide for more options.)

TL;DR: The slim, 17-inch LG gram laptop is on sale in the PCMag Shop for just $1,499. (That's $200 less than what you'd pay on Amazon or the LG website.)

TL;DR: Pick up a compact Echo Dot smart speaker for just £34.99 from Amazon, saving £15 on list price.

Tesla owners, prepare to be entertained. 

Elon Musk made an appearance at the Electronic Entertainment Expo, known as E3, in Los Angeles Thursday and said in a conversation with game designer Todd Howard and video game journalist Geoff Keighley that entertainment options are expanding in Tesla vehicles.

"What can we do to make the car the most fun possible?” Musk mused on stage.

First up is the game Cuphead, which Tesla announced earlier this month as an addition to the gaming options already in the Tesla in-car screen.