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- Mysterious Stone Balls Found in Deteriorating Scottish Tomb
- The Brief Story Behind Doctor Strange Calling Iron Man a Douchebag
- DJI Turned Its Smartphone Stabilizer Into a Steady Telescoping Selfie Stick
- Self-Driving Cars? Naw, Sign Me up for a Future Where We All Ride Intelligent Robotic Unicorns
- Updates From Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, Dune, and More
- Cyberattack Halts Lessons at Howard University
- Salvadorans Protest Against Government's Bitcoin Gamble as Official Wallet Suffers Glitches
- Facebook Users Liable for All Comments Under Their Posts, According to Australia High Court
- Lenovo's Fall Lineup Includes Ryzen Windows 11 Laptops
- Sci-Fi Short Down To Earth Feels Like an Australian Stranger Things
- 'You Bloody Fool,' Says First Talking Duck Known to Science
- Steve From Blue's Clues Is Sorry for Ghosting You
- LG Shows Off Foldable Plastic Display That Promises to Be as Hard as Glass
- The Live-Action Rick and Morty Director Told Christopher Lloyd to Get 'Unhinged'
- I'm Lovin' IT
- Experts Call for More Regulation of E-Cigarettes Ahead of Major FDA Decision
- Amazon Invests in the Amazon Rainforest Instead of Just Paying Its Damn Taxes
- How to Mass Delete Emails to Free Up Gmail Storage
- Surrounding Shang-Chi With Powerful Women Was Vital to the Story
- The Right's Favorite Web Refuge Has Also Booted Texas's Abortion Snitching Website
- First-Ever Spill of 'Frankenstein Fuels' Occurred Last Year, Researchers Find
- Hulu Is Raising Its Prices Again
- Everything We've Seen in The Matrix: Resurrections' 180,000 Teasers (So Far)
- Rare Sighting of Angel Shark Raises Hope for the Critically Endangered Species
- Martyrs Lane Is a Dark Fairy Tale Exploring the Horrors of Grief
| Mysterious Stone Balls Found in Deteriorating Scottish Tomb Posted: 08 Sep 2021 08:20 AM PDT  Archaeologists working in the Orkney Islands of Scotland have uncovered two polished stone balls dating back to the Neolithic. |
| The Brief Story Behind Doctor Strange Calling Iron Man a Douchebag Posted: 08 Sep 2021 08:10 AM PDT  Remember in Marvel's Avengers: Infinity War, when Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) called Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) a douchebag? It got a laugh in the theater, but it was weird, right? After all, Stark could be incredibly annoying and full of himself, but when the movie came out, he'd been protecting the… |
| DJI Turned Its Smartphone Stabilizer Into a Steady Telescoping Selfie Stick Posted: 08 Sep 2021 07:56 AM PDT Today DJI revealed the fifth iteration of its affordable smartphone stabilizers that help turn the device in your pocket into a surprisingly capable filmmaking tool. Although the DJI OM 5 now includes a telescoping arm that makes capturing group shot selfies and low-angle shots easier, the improvements come with a… |
| Self-Driving Cars? Naw, Sign Me up for a Future Where We All Ride Intelligent Robotic Unicorns Posted: 08 Sep 2021 07:03 AM PDT It seems inevitable that one day most vehicles won't come with steering wheels, but who says an autonomous vehicle has to look like a traditional car? XPeng, a Chinese maker of electric vehicles, has proposed an alternate mode of autonomous transportation: a rideable robotic unicorn that provides not only… |
| Updates From Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, Dune, and More Posted: 08 Sep 2021 06:45 AM PDT  Leslie Grace talks about playing the new Batgirl. James Gunn shuts down rumors of a familiar villain appearing in Peacemaker. Evil's Robert King discusses that wild twist from the latest episode. Plus, what's next on Stargirl and What We Do In The Shadows. Spoilers now! |
| Cyberattack Halts Lessons at Howard University Posted: 08 Sep 2021 05:30 AM PDT  Howard University has been forced to suspend online classes for a second day as federal and local authorities continue to investigate a ransomware attack first detected at the school on Friday. |
| Salvadorans Protest Against Government's Bitcoin Gamble as Official Wallet Suffers Glitches Posted: 08 Sep 2021 04:30 AM PDT  More than 1,000 people took to the streets of San Salvador, El Salvador on Tuesday to protest against the country's new Bitcoin Law, championed by 40-year-old President Nayib Bukele. The law recognizes bitcoin as legal tender, and is considered a huge gamble for one of the poorest countries in Latin America. |
| Facebook Users Liable for All Comments Under Their Posts, According to Australia High Court Posted: 08 Sep 2021 03:00 AM PDT  Australia's High Court, roughly the equivalent of the U.S. Supreme Court, has ruled that Facebook users are responsible for the content of complete strangers who post defamatory comments on their posts. The ruling upholds a June 2019 ruling by the Supreme Court of New South Wales, home to Australia's largest city of… |
| Lenovo's Fall Lineup Includes Ryzen Windows 11 Laptops Posted: 07 Sep 2021 09:00 PM PDT  Lenovo has an absolute ton of devices coming this fall, and of particular note are the company's new Windows laptops and Chromebooks. The company just took the wraps off its first AMD Ryzen-based IdeaPad Slim 7 Carbon, along with an update to the Chromebook Duet, which was one of the more popular Chrome OS devices to… |
| Sci-Fi Short Down To Earth Feels Like an Australian Stranger Things Posted: 07 Sep 2021 05:30 PM PDT  As summer creeps to a close, best buddies Alex and Eddie spend their days patrolling their rural Australian town on their BMX bikes with their walkie-talkies, waiting for something... anything to happen. At first, the biggest event is the return of Stacey, Alex's neighbor, on whom he happens to have a mega-crush. But… |
| 'You Bloody Fool,' Says First Talking Duck Known to Science Posted: 07 Sep 2021 04:47 PM PDT  Thirty years ago, Ripper the duck sounded as if he'd had enough. "You bloody fool," he repeated relentlessly in a recently rediscovered recording. |
| Steve From Blue's Clues Is Sorry for Ghosting You Posted: 07 Sep 2021 04:30 PM PDT  There are two scandals in Nickelodeon's Blue's Clues history that will be forever seared into the memories of folks who grew up watching the series during its original run: when Mr. Salt and Mrs. Pepper had their baby Paprika in the season one finale, and when Blue's first owner Steve (Burns) left the show in 2002. |
| LG Shows Off Foldable Plastic Display That Promises to Be as Hard as Glass Posted: 07 Sep 2021 04:00 PM PDT  LG is done making smartphones, though that doesn't mean it isn't still attempting to one-up its biggest rival. Samsung beat the competition to the punch with foldable phones, but its bendable screens came with a preinstalled layer of protective film to keep the display from falling apart. LG's solution to this… |
| The Live-Action Rick and Morty Director Told Christopher Lloyd to Get 'Unhinged' Posted: 07 Sep 2021 03:50 PM PDT  Ahead of Rick and Morty's season five finale this past weekend, Adult Swim suddenly began dropping a series of live-action shorts starring Christopher Lloyd and Jaeden Martell as the unhealthy grandfather/grandson duo. io9 was curious to learn more, so we spoke with director Paul B. Cummings. |
| Posted: 07 Sep 2021 03:40 PM PDT  It's not unusual for large companies to commit occasional data screw-ups, and McDonald's, glorious provider of caloric excess to billions, is the most recent offender. |
| Experts Call for More Regulation of E-Cigarettes Ahead of Major FDA Decision Posted: 07 Sep 2021 03:30 PM PDT  A new, international survey of experts found wide agreement that vaping devices like e-cigarettes are safer than traditional tobacco products. But the experts also expressed that vaping products should only be sold in specialized stores and shouldn't be used inside public spaces. The findings come just before the Food… |
| Amazon Invests in the Amazon Rainforest Instead of Just Paying Its Damn Taxes Posted: 07 Sep 2021 03:20 PM PDT  Amazon, as in the corporation, is investing in the Amazon, as in the rainforest. The multinational conglomerate announced the new initiative on Tuesday, saying it will help fight the climate crisis. But in doing so, Amazon conveniently skirted addressing its own role in fueling that crisis. Surprise, surprise. |
| How to Mass Delete Emails to Free Up Gmail Storage Posted: 07 Sep 2021 03:00 PM PDT  You get 15GB of free storage with a Gmail account, and in the early years it seems impossible to fill up that much space. But after a decade of saving messages just because—whether it be receipts, family vacation-planning threads, coupon codes for a store you never shop at, love letters, you name it—you'll find… |
| Surrounding Shang-Chi With Powerful Women Was Vital to the Story Posted: 07 Sep 2021 02:30 PM PDT  The Asian women in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings are some of the fiercest women to ever appear in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Even though the story centers on Shang-Chi (Simu Liu), the women are just as strong—if not stronger—fighters. io9 spoke with newcomer and Shang-Chi standout Meng'er Zhang and… |
| The Right's Favorite Web Refuge Has Also Booted Texas's Abortion Snitching Website Posted: 07 Sep 2021 02:19 PM PDT  Epik, the domain registrar which agreed to take in Parler after the Capitol insurrection, has drawn the line. It is: anonymous jackasses ratting out people seeking abortions in Texas, which are now practically outlawed in that state. Users of prolifewhistleblower.com could submit "anonymous tips" to "Help Enforce the… |
| First-Ever Spill of 'Frankenstein Fuels' Occurred Last Year, Researchers Find Posted: 07 Sep 2021 02:01 PM PDT  A new analysis takes a look at what the authors say is the environmental impact of the first-ever spill of a new kind of marine fuel oil. The fuel was developed in response to regulations intended to lower sulfur emissions from the dirty shipping industry but is raising more environmental questions as it's more widely… |
| Hulu Is Raising Its Prices Again Posted: 07 Sep 2021 01:50 PM PDT  Less than one year after Hulu jacked up the price of its Hulu with Live TV subscription package, the streaming service is preparing to put another dent in customers' wallets by raising prices once again. |
| Everything We've Seen in The Matrix: Resurrections' 180,000 Teasers (So Far) Posted: 07 Sep 2021 01:30 PM PDT  The first look at The Matrix: Resurrections is here—or should we say, first looks? I guess we should, because if you head to WhatIsThe Matrix.com and click one of the pills, you will be treated to one of 180,000 variations of the teaser, compiled from a random assortment of tiny, incremental shots from the movie.… |
| Rare Sighting of Angel Shark Raises Hope for the Critically Endangered Species Posted: 07 Sep 2021 12:41 PM PDT Remarkable footage of a lone juvenile angel shark suggests the endangered species is actively breeding in British waters. |
| Martyrs Lane Is a Dark Fairy Tale Exploring the Horrors of Grief Posted: 07 Sep 2021 12:30 PM PDT  Martyrs Lane, from U.K. writer-director Ruth Platt—an expansion of her 2019 short film—is a supernatural mystery told from the point of view of a child. The film pieces itself together slowly, telegraphing its conclusion far earlier to the viewer than to its protagonist. However, having a good idea of where the… |
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