Robotic shorts can shave minutes off a marathon time

In marathons, milliseconds matter. A split-second can be the difference between victory and defeat; between setting a record and coming in second. So, it’s a big deal when a team of Harvard engineers reveal a pair of shorts that reduce an average marathon time from 9:14 minutes/mile to 8:49 minutes/mile. The shorts are part of […]

Jon Stewart, HBO Not Moving Forward With Series of Animated Shorts

Jon Stewart’s long-in-the-works Daily Show follow-up has come to an end — and it had barely even begun. According to The New York Times, Stewart and HBO have agreed not to move forward with a previously announced, short-form animated project, citing that the production was “significantly more complicated than both sides expected.” VIDEOSColbert Calls for President Trump to Resign in […]

Women of Star Wars Get Highlighted in New Series of Animated Shorts

Disney and Lucasfilm have started this year’s Star Wars Celebration on the right foot, announcing a new series of animated shorts called Forces of Destiny… all about some of Star Wars’ most iconic female characters, with several of the actresses reprising their starring roles. Advertisement Star Wars Forces of Destiny, which launches in July, will […]

Eat my (bike) shorts: State Bicycle Co. and The Simpsons combine for gear line

There is no denying that The Simpsons is a cultural phenomenon. With 28 seasons, it’s hard not to be in the public’s common knowledge. It also helps to have a distinct visual look that is easily recognizable. It is no surprise then that State Bicycle Co. would partner with 20th Century Fox to create limited-edition apparel. Starting […]

Shorts confusion forces GWS costume change

Video Image Three-way AFLW pile-up0:35 AFLW: Players from both GWS and Fremantle have shown they hold no fears on the footy field. February 18th 2017 26 minutes ago /video/video.news.com.au/News/ The GWS Giants have been forced to change shorts. Staff WritersFOX SPORTS Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Reddit Email […]

Shorts are piling into Tesla (TSLA)

Short sellers are setting their sights on Tesla. Data compiled by S3 Partners shows short interest now makes up more than 35% of the float, or shares available to the public, and that it would take 8.23 days for shorts to cover those positions. Traders have grown increasingly bearish on Tesla since the company missed its […]