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- Cops Are Getting Free High-Tech Lassos to Use on Suspects by Sharing Their Body Camera Footage
- Russian Military Hackers Have Been On a Worldwide Password Guessing Spree
- Of Course You Can Run Windows 11 on an Old Windows Phone
- X-Factor's Final Issue Was an Ugly Low Point for Marvel's Queer Representation
- In Space Jam: A New Legacy, When Porky Pig Raps, the World Weeps
- New Philips Hue Smart Bulbs Are Incoming, and They're Gonna Be A Lot Brighter
- Magic: The Gathering's New 'Story' Is a Series of D&D Adventures
- Covid-19 Vaccines Make Breakthrough Infections Shorter, Less Contagious: CDC Study
- MAGA Crowd Gets Its Wish for a Free Speech Hellhole, Patiently Awaits Trump’s Presence
- This Is Not the Samsung Wear OS Watch I Was Expecting
- Error Found in the NFT of Tim Berners-Lee’s World Wide Web Code
- Facebook Is Expanding Its Cloud Gaming Efforts With Wider Coverage and More Ubisoft
- The io9 Guide to He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
- 'I Suspect It Will Get a Lot Worse': Firestorm in British Columbia Helps Spark 710,000 Bolts of Lighting
- Tucker Carlson Sure Did Pick a Great Time to Tussle With the NSA
- How Loki's Mid-Credits Scene Revealed the Most Promising Part of the Show
- Juror Hit With 'Extreme' Fine After Googling Suspected White Supremacist Badge on ICE Officer's Uniform
- TSR Games Distances Itself From Ernie G. Gygax Jr., the Owner of Another TSR Games
- Nobody Knows How Many People the Pacific Northwest Heat Has Killed
- macOS Monterey Might Make You Want to Actually Update Your Mac
- The Tomorrow War Explains Perfectly How Aliens Could Just Swoop in and Take Over
- Bipartisanship Is Climate Denial
- Google Is Adding Support for Digital Covid-19 Vax Cards Into Android
- New Expedition Will Inspect Deteriorating Wreck of the Titanic
- CDC Warns Doctors About a Mystery Bacterial Outbreak With No Clear Origin
| Cops Are Getting Free High-Tech Lassos to Use on Suspects by Sharing Their Body Camera Footage Posted: 01 Jul 2021 06:40 PM PDT  Cops are handing over body camera footage and testimonials to Wrap Technologies to help the security firm market its controversial high-tech lasso, the BolaWrap, to other police departments, the Daily Dot reports. In some instances, Wrap purportedly sweetened the deal by offering a free device to departments that… |
| Russian Military Hackers Have Been On a Worldwide Password Guessing Spree Posted: 01 Jul 2021 05:33 PM PDT  An elite team of hackers connected to Russian military intelligence have been using brute force attacks to target hundreds of organizations throughout the world, according to officials with U.S. and U.K. security agencies. |
| Of Course You Can Run Windows 11 on an Old Windows Phone Posted: 01 Jul 2021 04:45 PM PDT  It hasn't even been a whole week, and Windows 11 has already been successfully ported over to a smartphone. A very committed student of engineering, Gustave Monce, published a video to YouTube showing the latest developer preview of Windows 11 running on an old Windows Phone. |
| X-Factor's Final Issue Was an Ugly Low Point for Marvel's Queer Representation Posted: 01 Jul 2021 04:30 PM PDT  Over the course of Marvel's X-Factor—from writer Leah Williams and artists David Baldeón and Carlos Gómez—the eponymous team did the important work of making sure that mutants were actually dead before they were brought back to life with the use of Krakoa's unique resurrection process. |
| In Space Jam: A New Legacy, When Porky Pig Raps, the World Weeps Posted: 01 Jul 2021 03:30 PM PDT  Dear readers of io9, I'm worried about Space Jam: A New Legacy. You see, I'm a child of the 1990s. Like so many of us, I grew up idolizing Michael Jordan and was the perfect age to see the 1996 original Space Jam when it was released. So the news of the long-gestating sequel, featuring this generation's closest Jordan… |
| New Philips Hue Smart Bulbs Are Incoming, and They're Gonna Be A Lot Brighter Posted: 01 Jul 2021 02:45 PM PDT  Do you think your Philips Hue bulbs could be a little brighter? Well, you're in for some good news. A leak from HueBlog points to improvements on the horizon for the Hue lineup of smart bulbs. If it's true, the new bulbs will be brighter by up to several hundred lumens. |
| Magic: The Gathering's New 'Story' Is a Series of D&D Adventures Posted: 01 Jul 2021 02:30 PM PDT  To accompany every new major Magic: The Gathering set, the Magic website usually serves a series of short stories in the run-up to release to get fans ready for the setting and story arc being introduced through the new cards' art and flavor. The game's next set is a bit thematically different... which calls for a… |
| Covid-19 Vaccines Make Breakthrough Infections Shorter, Less Contagious: CDC Study Posted: 01 Jul 2021 02:15 PM PDT  New research published this week is the latest to indicate that vaccinated people have much less to fear from covid-19. The study found that even in the rare cases when people given mRNA vaccines developed infections, they tended to experience shorter illness and produce less of the virus than unvaccinated people—both… |
| MAGA Crowd Gets Its Wish for a Free Speech Hellhole, Patiently Awaits Trump’s Presence Posted: 01 Jul 2021 02:00 PM PDT  Today, the Trump crew flies closer to that social media platform in the sky. Gaze upon GETTR, the "marketplace of ideas," possibly the news cycle's next black hole, and possibly the target of the next greatest cyberattack of all time. |
| This Is Not the Samsung Wear OS Watch I Was Expecting Posted: 01 Jul 2021 01:30 PM PDT  Last week, we got a glimpse at what the rumored Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 4 might look like. This week, Android Headlines leaked what it claims are renders for the flagship Galaxy Watch 4 Classic. But, looking at the design itself, perhaps Samsung is going a little too classic. |
| Error Found in the NFT of Tim Berners-Lee’s World Wide Web Code Posted: 01 Jul 2021 01:20 PM PDT  On Wednesday, Tim Berners-Lee sold off a copy of the source code of the world wide web (that he'd written) for a mind-boggling $5.4 million at Sotheby's. Apparently, though, the lucky anonymous buyer should have gotten a bit of a discount. Not long after the sale, a security researcher uncovered some errors hiding in… |
| Facebook Is Expanding Its Cloud Gaming Efforts With Wider Coverage and More Ubisoft Posted: 01 Jul 2021 01:10 PM PDT  Last fall, Facebook announced a preview for its cloud gaming service, and today, Facebook is updating its cloud gaming efforts with expanded coverage and a new injection of content from Ubisoft. |
| The io9 Guide to He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Posted: 01 Jul 2021 01:00 PM PDT  He-Man was the most powerful man in the action figure universe during the '80s, a pioneer in kid's cartoons that made the toy company Mattel $400 million in 1986 alone during the height of his popularity. But after that, he and the other Masters of the Universe fell from grace to near total obscurity, minus the… |
| Posted: 01 Jul 2021 12:45 PM PDT  The Pacific Northwest's hell is just beginning. After being seared by record heat, the fires arrived with a roar. |
| Tucker Carlson Sure Did Pick a Great Time to Tussle With the NSA Posted: 01 Jul 2021 12:17 PM PDT  Whether Tucker Carlson is an actual victim of government spying or a fraud trying to rile up his viewers, Americans should remember: no matter how much you hate the smug, punchable face of said Fox News darling, the National Security Agency is not your friend and surveillance in our country is out of control. |
| How Loki's Mid-Credits Scene Revealed the Most Promising Part of the Show Posted: 01 Jul 2021 12:00 PM PDT  As Loki's become more familiar with the inner workings of the Time Variance Authority over the course of his Disney+ solo series, the Asgardian's conceptualization of reality's been repeatedly torn asunder, in moments where he's presented with truths about the wider multiverse the MCU takes place in. Take, for… |
| Posted: 01 Jul 2021 11:40 AM PDT  Word of warning: A simple Google search in defiance of a judge's order can result in huge fines, one juror learned that the hard way recently when he tried to alert his fellow jurists that an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer involved in an assault case may actually be a white supremacist. |
| TSR Games Distances Itself From Ernie G. Gygax Jr., the Owner of Another TSR Games Posted: 01 Jul 2021 11:00 AM PDT  For Dungeons & Dragons fans, TSR: The Game Wizards conjures up memories of gathering around the tabletop for a friendly gaming session. Now, the folks who are trying to revive the company have chosen to give up the name they worked so hard for—because of Gary Gygax's son's troubling comments about race, gender… |
| Nobody Knows How Many People the Pacific Northwest Heat Has Killed Posted: 01 Jul 2021 10:47 AM PDT  The record-breaking heat wave that's blanketed the Pacific Northwest this week has quietly killed dozens across the region. Not everyone is affected equally, though. A disproportionate number of the elderly, the poor, and the alone have died of heat-related illnesses. |
| macOS Monterey Might Make You Want to Actually Update Your Mac Posted: 01 Jul 2021 10:16 AM PDT  Of all Apple's OSes, macOS is the one most people delay updating. How many of you, when you boot up your Mac, banish update reminders for days—sometimes weeks or even months—with a click of "remind me later" rather than wait to finish the task you sat down to accomplish? I would guess a large number. In the days… |
| The Tomorrow War Explains Perfectly How Aliens Could Just Swoop in and Take Over Posted: 01 Jul 2021 10:00 AM PDT  Most of the marketing around Amazon's The Tomorrow War has focused on Chris Pratt's character, a regular dude who becomes a time-traveling soldier to help Earth fight an ongoing war with aliens in the year 2051. But in this clip io9 is debuting today, thanks to a military scientist played by The Handmaid's Tale's… |
| Bipartisanship Is Climate Denial Posted: 01 Jul 2021 09:50 AM PDT  Last week, NBC White House correspondent Geoff Bennett tweeted the banal observation that he couldn't remember the last time he saw Democratic and Republican senators having a laugh in public. It was in the wake of the so-called Gang of 10 bipartisan group of senators showing up at the White House to pitch their… |
| Google Is Adding Support for Digital Covid-19 Vax Cards Into Android Posted: 01 Jul 2021 09:40 AM PDT  With hot vax summer already in full swing, Google is now making it easier to keep your vax card handy by building support for digital vaccination cards into Android itself. |
| New Expedition Will Inspect Deteriorating Wreck of the Titanic Posted: 01 Jul 2021 09:30 AM PDT  Looking a bit like a beached whale on the ocean floor, the Titanic has been a perpetual state of decay since it settled there on April 15, 1912. This week, a exploration company may launch an expedition to survey the wreck's current state, the first of what would likely become an annual trip to the site. |
| CDC Warns Doctors About a Mystery Bacterial Outbreak With No Clear Origin Posted: 01 Jul 2021 09:20 AM PDT  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning doctors about a strange cluster of illness in three states caused by a rarely seen bacteria in the U.S., one that's killed at least one person and hospitalized two others so far. The illness, called melioidosis, can be highly fatal but isn't normally considered… |
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