The flocking of birds can also be viewed as a breaking of symmetry: Instead of flying in random directions, they align like the spins in a magnet. But there is an important difference: A ferromagnetic phase transition is easily explained using statistical mechanics because it’s a system in equilibrium.... Read more

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How much should you pay for one of these phones? The Galaxy S22 series isn’t far off, so you should not pay full price. The Galaxy S21 frequently drops to $650 on Amazon and at select other retailers. The S21+ usually falls to around $800, and while the S21... Read more

Hear from CIOs, CTOs, and other C-level and senior execs on data and AI strategies at the Future of Work Summit this January 12, 2022. Learn more According to a new report by Unisys, 61% of hybrid and remote workers feel primarily responsible for maintaining their digital security, yet... Read more

John Cho effectively captures the natural cool and swagger of Spike Spiegel. Netflix There’s nothing quite like Cowboy Bebop. The stylized, over-the-top galaxy-spanning sci-fi adventure combines the pacing of an old-school Hong Kong action film with the melodrama of classic westerns — all to the tune of a bumping... Read more

Acer Chromebook Spin 713. Photograph: Acer Best Buy The Acer Chromebook Spin 713 is one of the best Chromebooks on the market. The pretty display can be used as a tablet, thanks to its two-in-one design, and the battery life will keep the machine going for hours (no matter... Read more

Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event.  Riot Games said the League of Legends World Championship will take place in-person in 2022 in... Read more

Andrew Garfield stars in Tick, Tick… Boom! Netflix Netflix has a bulging library of movies and as each week brings new content, it becomes an exercise of sifting through the best of the bunch. To cut time, you’ll find highlights of new content below, as well as CNET’s full list of... Read more

Queering the smart wife could mean, in its simplest form, affording digital assistants different personalities that more accurately represent the many versions of femininity that exist around the world, as opposed to the pleasing, subservient personality that many companies have chosen to adopt. Q would be a fair case... Read more

Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event.  This week Riot Games promoted John Needham to the president of esports as it doubled down on... Read more