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- A Woman's IUD Left Inside for 20 Years Was Covered by Bacteria That Caused Serious Infection
- Revisiting the Weird Legacy of Lord of the Rings: The Third Age
- Texas Heartbeat Act Opens the Door for a Flood of Data Requests Targeting Abortion Providers
- New Lord of the Rings Stamps Will Get Your Mail to Mordor
- The Young Duke Leto Prepares for Intrigue in Dune: House Atreides
- The 15 Best iOS 15 Features to Try First
- Yes, I Actually Do Want a Creepy Dyson Robot Vacuum That Can Climb Stairs
- Astrophysicists Suggest New Place Where Planet Nine Could Be Hiding
- Grogu Goes Samurai, and More of the Best Toy News of the Week
- GoDaddy Is Giving Texas Abortion Snitching Site the Boot
- Firefly Aerospace Rocket Explodes During Inaugural Test Launch
- Let's Talk About Those Shang-Chi Post-Credit Scenes
- Dive Team to Investigate Wreck of Sunken Nazi Steamer
- Apple Accused of Retaliation After Workers Spoke Out on Pay, Harassment
- 13 of What We Do in the Shadows' Most Hilarious Season 2 Moments
- Ida Leaves Project Veritas's New York Office in Shambles
- Playbyte Is Like TikTok for Wasting Your Life Playing Amateur Games
- Dune's Denis Villeneuve Breaks Down His Big Plans for the Sequel and Beyond
- Here's How Your State Ranks on 5G
- This Is a Real Weird Time to Start a Game of Thrones Con, But...
- FBI Report Warned Boogaloo Bois Are Buying Amazon Ring Cams in Case They Need to Ambush Agents
- Blood Donor Study Estimates Over 80% of American Adults Now Have Coronavirus Antibodies
- Dune Is the Jaw-Dropping Sci-Fi Epic You've Been Waiting For
- Indigenous Communities Feel Like a ‘Sacrifice Zone’ in the Wake of Ida’s Destruction
- Some of the New Avatar Projects Will Be CG, You Gotta Deal With It
| A Woman's IUD Left Inside for 20 Years Was Covered by Bacteria That Caused Serious Infection Posted: 04 Sep 2021 07:23 AM PDT  An intrauterine device (IUD) left in a woman for more than 20 years may have contributed to a nasty infection that sent her to the emergency room, doctors in Japan reported this week. The long-expired birth control device was found surrounded by bacteria that caused her months of fever and abdominal pain. Once the… |
| Revisiting the Weird Legacy of Lord of the Rings: The Third Age Posted: 04 Sep 2021 07:00 AM PDT  The Lord of the Rings movies came out at arguably the height of video game movie tie-ins. The series got everything from traditional hack-and-slash action games to strategy titles, but one of the weirdest and most interesting of them all was 2004's The Third Age. Part Final Fantasy knock-off, part movie retelling, it… |
| Texas Heartbeat Act Opens the Door for a Flood of Data Requests Targeting Abortion Providers Posted: 03 Sep 2021 04:45 PM PDT  The Texas Heartbeat Act, which has outlawed abortions after six weeks in the state of Texas, has many alarming angles to it, but one of the less obvious ones is the potential role large tech companies may play in facilitating upcoming legal cases against healthcare providers. |
| New Lord of the Rings Stamps Will Get Your Mail to Mordor Posted: 03 Sep 2021 04:30 PM PDT  There are many, many reasons to think about moving to New Zealand. The gorgeous scenery. The wonderful people. The impressive response to the covid-19 pandemic. And, now, add to that list you can send your mail with some of the most gorgeous Lord of the Rings stamps imaginable. |
| The Young Duke Leto Prepares for Intrigue in Dune: House Atreides Posted: 03 Sep 2021 03:30 PM PDT  If you're slavering in anticipation of Denis Villeneuve's Dune movie—and you should be—hopefully, you've reading Boom Studios' comics adaptation of the prequel, House Atreides, based on the novel by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, to whet your appetite. If so, you probably won't mind another taste with io9's… |
| The 15 Best iOS 15 Features to Try First Posted: 03 Sep 2021 03:18 PM PDT  It looks like we're just weeks away from the official rollout of iOS 15, which is expected to be available when the iPhone 13 launches later this month. |
| Yes, I Actually Do Want a Creepy Dyson Robot Vacuum That Can Climb Stairs Posted: 03 Sep 2021 03:00 PM PDT  I am honestly too tired to clean my house. I used to pride myself on being the tidiest, bleached-out house on the block. It always smelled like Fabuloso in here. But then I had a child, and that all went out the window as I reclaim what little time I have to myself and my mechanical keyboard building hobby. |
| Astrophysicists Suggest New Place Where Planet Nine Could Be Hiding Posted: 03 Sep 2021 02:40 PM PDT  Five years ago, a couple of astronomers declared they had found evidence for another planet in our solar system, a so-called "Planet X." Though now commonly referred to as Planet Nine, the cosmic object—much bigger than Earth and lurking somewhere in the solar system's outer reaches—is still very much theoretical,… |
| Grogu Goes Samurai, and More of the Best Toy News of the Week Posted: 03 Sep 2021 02:30 PM PDT  Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9's regular round-up of the best toys and merchandise news you can shake your bank savings at. This week: Todd McFarlane delivers the Todd McFarlane-iest Batman yet, Figuarts swings into Spider-Man town for No Way Home, and new Avatar figures get... very Aang-ry. Check it out! |
| GoDaddy Is Giving Texas Abortion Snitching Site the Boot Posted: 03 Sep 2021 02:05 PM PDT  After users threatened to boycott the internet domain service GoDaddy for hosting the newly-established tip line that allows Texans to anonymously snitch on private citizens they suspect of performing an abortion after six weeks or anyone who "aids or abets" such abortions in the state, the company abruptly announced… |
| Firefly Aerospace Rocket Explodes During Inaugural Test Launch Posted: 03 Sep 2021 01:37 PM PDT  Firefly Aerospace's first attempt to launch its two-stage Alpha rocket has ended in a spectacular fireball. No one ever said starting a rocket company was going to be easy. |
| Let's Talk About Those Shang-Chi Post-Credit Scenes Posted: 03 Sep 2021 01:30 PM PDT  Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is a rousing, fantasy adventure filled with great characters, stories, conflict, and more. If it wasn't a Marvel movie, it would be one of the coolest superhero movies you've ever seen full stop. And yet, it is a Marvel movie. It's set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and… |
| Dive Team to Investigate Wreck of Sunken Nazi Steamer Posted: 03 Sep 2021 01:00 PM PDT  Last year, a team of Polish divers discovered the wreck of the Nazi steamer Karlsruhe. The wreck was loaded with china, vehicles, and other wartime cargo, and the dive team is set to return in the coming days to further investigate. In particular, they're interested in some unopened crates that went down with the… |
| Apple Accused of Retaliation After Workers Spoke Out on Pay, Harassment Posted: 03 Sep 2021 12:40 PM PDT  The National Labor Relations Board is investigating charges from two Apple employees alleging coercion and retaliation in the workplace after employees spoke openly about workplace conditions such as pay equity and sexual harassment. |
| 13 of What We Do in the Shadows' Most Hilarious Season 2 Moments Posted: 03 Sep 2021 12:30 PM PDT  We're dead happy that hilarious and smart vampire comedy What We Do in the Shadows is back. The two-part season three premiere was last night on FX; you can watch it today on Hulu. In celebration, we're looking back at some of our favorite moments from season two. |
| Ida Leaves Project Veritas's New York Office in Shambles Posted: 03 Sep 2021 12:10 PM PDT  Hurricane has left a trail of death and destruction across wide swathes of the country—wreaking havoc from New Orleans to New York, leaving dozens dead in four states, and doing untold billions in damage. Of course, climate change deniers aren't somehow magically immune courtesy of their own magical thinking. |
| Playbyte Is Like TikTok for Wasting Your Life Playing Amateur Games Posted: 03 Sep 2021 12:00 PM PDT  A new app called Playbyte wants to clone TikTok's vertical-scrolling experience to make it easier to discover simple, user-developed 2D games. |
| Dune's Denis Villeneuve Breaks Down His Big Plans for the Sequel and Beyond Posted: 03 Sep 2021 11:30 AM PDT  io9's tagline is "We come from the future" and today we're making good on that proclamation. We come from a future in which you've just seen Denis Villeneuve's new adaptation of Dune and as the credits roll, your first thought is "When is part two coming?" (Don't worry, no spoilers here.) |
| Here's How Your State Ranks on 5G Posted: 03 Sep 2021 11:15 AM PDT  We've been hearing about the potential of 5G for what seems like forever. But the reality is that, at least in the U.S., 5G accessibility, speeds, and overall experience depend heavily on where you live. |
| This Is a Real Weird Time to Start a Game of Thrones Con, But... Posted: 03 Sep 2021 10:45 AM PDT  It's been over two years since the Game of Thrones TV show's contentious final episode aired. It's been more than a decade since George R.R. Martin's A Dance With Dragons, the most recent novel in his A Song of Ice and Fire series, was published. Oh, and there's a global pandemic that appears to have entered Round 3.… |
| FBI Report Warned Boogaloo Bois Are Buying Amazon Ring Cams in Case They Need to Ambush Agents Posted: 03 Sep 2021 10:42 AM PDT  Members of the "Boogaloo Boi" movement in northern Nevada have installed Amazon Ring camera systems in their homes in the hopes that the tech will allow them to ambush any federal agents who come along, according to an FBI memo obtained by the group Property of the People via a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)… |
| Blood Donor Study Estimates Over 80% of American Adults Now Have Coronavirus Antibodies Posted: 03 Sep 2021 10:08 AM PDT  New research indicates that over 80% of American adults now have antibodies to the coronavirus, earned either through infection or vaccination. The study, based on data collected from blood donors, estimates that over 80% of Americans over the age of 16 had these antibodies as of May 2021. The authors do caution,… |
| Dune Is the Jaw-Dropping Sci-Fi Epic You've Been Waiting For Posted: 03 Sep 2021 09:45 AM PDT  Dune feels like a product from another time in Hollywood history. A movie with the scope and vision of modern blockbusters that tells a complex, mature story usually reserved for independent dramas. It's hugely ambitious, not always straightforward, but accessible and lived-in in a way that makes watching it… |
| Indigenous Communities Feel Like a ‘Sacrifice Zone’ in the Wake of Ida’s Destruction Posted: 03 Sep 2021 09:30 AM PDT  Christine Verdin, 62, serves on the recovery committee for the Pointe-au-Chien Indian Tribe, of which she is a member. Since Sunday, she's been hard at work gathering data on the damage Hurricane Ida wrought in her corner of southeast Louisiana. |
| Some of the New Avatar Projects Will Be CG, You Gotta Deal With It Posted: 03 Sep 2021 09:00 AM PDT  When ViacomCBS announced it had big plans for Avatar: The Last Airbender once more—establishing an entire studio dedicated to future projects that drew back original Avatar creators Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko from Netflix's own remake plans—we knew the franchise would be going to some bold new places.… |
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