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- A Lucky Customer Just Got Intel's New 12th-Gen Chips Way Ahead of Their Official Release
- Super Crooks' First Trailer Is an Anime Smorgasbord
- What to Know About Mixing and Matching Your Covid-19 Booster
- The Next MacBook Air Might Be the First With the M2 Chip
- In This First Look at Legendborn's Sequel, a Young Woman Meets Her Magical Ancestors
- Could the Batgirl Movie Be Casting a Familiar Face From DC Comics?
- A USB-C Hub With an SSD Slot Solves Your Laptop's Lack of Storage and Ports
- The Real Meaning of the 'Please Come to Brazil' Meme
- How to Ditch Your Phone and Use Instagram on the Web Instead
- Hisense's ULED Dual Cell Tech Is a Preview of TVs to Come
- Largest Triceratops Skeleton Ever Found Sells for $7.7 Million at Auction
- Moscow to Enter Lockdown Next Week as Covid-19 Cases Skyrocket
- Twitter Doesn’t Know Why Its Algorithms Amplify Right-Leaning Political Content
- We're Running Out of Blue
- Tom Hanks' Comfy Finch Suit Sounds Like the New Gold Standard
- Trump's Social Media Platform Could Already Face Legal Issues, After Allegedly Ripping Off Code
- Hideaki Anno's Thunderbirds Compilation Movie Is Getting an HD Remaster
- Of Course Dune Has Already Been Pirated
- Google Is Slashing Fees for Play Store Apps, So, Please Stop Yelling
- Plastic Is the New Coal
- Returning to Tabletop Has Re-Stoked My Love of Physical Games
- The Chip Shortage Has Finally Hit Apple
- RIP GETTR, 2021-2021
- Ivory Poaching Blamed for Rise of Tuskless African Elephants
- Night Raiders Uses a Sci-Fi Dystopia to Throw Light on a Real-Life Tragedy
| A Lucky Customer Just Got Intel's New 12th-Gen Chips Way Ahead of Their Official Release Posted: 22 Oct 2021 08:50 AM PDT  Intel's upcoming batch of 12th-gen processors is slated to go on sale sometime later this year. But just this week, one lucky customer actually received two of Intel's new desktop chips weeks ahead of their official release. |
| Super Crooks' First Trailer Is an Anime Smorgasbord Posted: 22 Oct 2021 08:30 AM PDT  What if a bunch of cool My Hero Academia villains banded together for a heist like the Lupin the 3rd gang? And they were opposed by various heroes who were huge assholes, like The Boys? And, uh, occasionally they had Akira-like motorcycles? The answer to these questions is the same: You'd get Super Crooks, a new anime… |
| What to Know About Mixing and Matching Your Covid-19 Booster Posted: 22 Oct 2021 08:00 AM PDT  On Thursday night, Rochelle Walensky, head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, gave the green light to boosters for those who took the Moderna or Johnson & Johnson covid-19 vaccines. She also made clear that people who are on the recommended list for a booster can take a different brand of vaccine than… |
| The Next MacBook Air Might Be the First With the M2 Chip Posted: 22 Oct 2021 07:40 AM PDT  Apple announced the new MacBook Pros earlier this week, which means the rumor mill has already moved on to the next Mac in the lineup: The 2022 MacBook Air. And so far, it's looking like there will be a number of changes for Apple's entry-level MacBook. |
| In This First Look at Legendborn's Sequel, a Young Woman Meets Her Magical Ancestors Posted: 22 Oct 2021 07:30 AM PDT  Tracy Deonn's Legendborn—billed as a blend of the legend of King Arthur and Southern Black Girl Magic—was released last year and soon became a YA sensation. Today, io9 is thrilled to have the exclusive first look at the cover and an excerpt from its sequel, Bloodmarked, which sees the return of teenager Bree as she… |
| Could the Batgirl Movie Be Casting a Familiar Face From DC Comics? Posted: 22 Oct 2021 06:30 AM PDT  Hocus Pocus 2 adds to its cast. Mark Hamill ruminates on whether or not neighborly proximity could get him a role in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. The cast of Marvel's Eternals talk up director Chloé Zhao. Plus, a look at the return of Resident Alien and Animaniacs. Spoilers now! |
| A USB-C Hub With an SSD Slot Solves Your Laptop's Lack of Storage and Ports Posted: 22 Oct 2021 05:52 AM PDT  It's refreshing to see Apple correcting some of the crimes of Ives with its new MacBook Pros that ditch the Touch Bar but regain an SD card slot and HDMI. But you can never have enough ports, and Satechi's new USB-C Hybrid Multiport Adapter has tons of 'em with a side of extra storage too. |
| The Real Meaning of the 'Please Come to Brazil' Meme Posted: 22 Oct 2021 05:45 AM PDT  It is a truth universally acknowledged that you will find, on any YouTube video and any Instagram or Twitter post by a celebrity, at least one comment with the words "Please Come to Brazil." The ubiquitousness of the phrase to the ecology of the internet can be summed up by a version of the Mike Wazowski Explaining… |
| How to Ditch Your Phone and Use Instagram on the Web Instead Posted: 22 Oct 2021 05:30 AM PDT  Instagram has finally added the ability to upload photos and videos through your web browser, which means you can ditch the smartphone app and commit yourself to using the social network on your desktop instead. (Right?) Here's everything you can (and can't do) on Instagram on the web—and any device with a web… |
| Hisense's ULED Dual Cell Tech Is a Preview of TVs to Come Posted: 22 Oct 2021 05:00 AM PDT  There has been a lot of noise in recent years about mini-LED, microLED (which are still too big and expensive for most homes), and QLED TVs in a bid to steal the crown from OLED, and while there are some compelling options out there, OLED remains the best value for performance and price. |
| Largest Triceratops Skeleton Ever Found Sells for $7.7 Million at Auction Posted: 22 Oct 2021 04:00 AM PDT  The world's largest Triceratops skeleton ever discovered was sold at auction for roughly $7.7 million on Thursday, according to a new report from Reuters. The auction estimate before bidding started was that it would only fetch about $1.7 million. |
| Moscow to Enter Lockdown Next Week as Covid-19 Cases Skyrocket Posted: 22 Oct 2021 03:00 AM PDT  Russia's capital city of Moscow will enter a 10-day lockdown starting next week as new cases of covid-19 and deaths from the disease reach new daily highs. The lockdown, which won't start until Thursday, Oct. 28, comes as Russian hospitals struggle with a horrific surge of largely unvaccinated patients. |
| Twitter Doesn’t Know Why Its Algorithms Amplify Right-Leaning Political Content Posted: 21 Oct 2021 10:52 PM PDT  It's a good day to be a mainstream politically conservative party or a right-leaning news outlet on Twitter. The company has released the results of a study analyzing algorithmic amplification of political content on the platform, which affirms what had already been suspected by some: The political right does really… |
| Posted: 21 Oct 2021 08:40 PM PDT  If you thought the global supply chain disruptions only affected your receipt at the grocery store or your ability to get the newest Apple product, think again. The paint industry is going through an intense supply chain crunch right now, which is bad news if your home improvement or renovation projects require the… |
| Tom Hanks' Comfy Finch Suit Sounds Like the New Gold Standard Posted: 21 Oct 2021 04:30 PM PDT  In director Miguel Sapochnik's upcoming post-apocalyptic drama Finch, Tom Hanks stars as the titular inventor who finds himself living in almost complete solitude after a cataclysmic event wipes out the vast bulk of the world's population save for him and his dog. Keen on making sure that his canine companion is taken… |
| Trump's Social Media Platform Could Already Face Legal Issues, After Allegedly Ripping Off Code Posted: 21 Oct 2021 04:20 PM PDT  The most recent former president's new social media platform—goofily called The Truth Social—would appear to be sourced from derivative code that could potentially get him sued. |
| Hideaki Anno's Thunderbirds Compilation Movie Is Getting an HD Remaster Posted: 21 Oct 2021 03:30 PM PDT  Evangelion creator Hideaki Anno loves three things: existential trauma, tokusatsu, and movie titles with the word Shin in them. His latest project has... hmm, let's go with two out of three, sort of. One and a bit. |
| Of Course Dune Has Already Been Pirated Posted: 21 Oct 2021 02:20 PM PDT  After some frustrating covid-releated delays, Denis Villeneuve's long-awaited adaptation of Frank Herbert's sci-fi saga Dune is almost here; it launches in theaters and on HBO Max in mere hours (HBO Max will have it at 6:00pm ET today). But naturally, and no doubt to the streaming-averse director's chagrin, online… |
| Google Is Slashing Fees for Play Store Apps, So, Please Stop Yelling Posted: 21 Oct 2021 01:55 PM PDT  Facing increased regulatory pressure, on Thursday, Google moved to further slash the fees it collects from downloads of its subscription-based Play Store offerings for Android. |
| Posted: 21 Oct 2021 01:45 PM PDT  A new report out on Thursday warns that plastics will overtake coal-fired power plants as a major leading source of greenhouse emissions in the U.S. in less than a decade. The continued rise of plastic production threatens to wipe away the modest progress made against climate change that's come from reducing our… |
| Returning to Tabletop Has Re-Stoked My Love of Physical Games Posted: 21 Oct 2021 01:10 PM PDT  Like many people in the last year and a half, a retreat indoors and away from public events to grapple with the scope of the covid-19 pandemic led to a retreat to the indulgence of past hobbies and nostalgic loves. As the prospect of staying inside went on for longer and longer, I binge-watched old favorites,… |
| The Chip Shortage Has Finally Hit Apple Posted: 21 Oct 2021 01:00 PM PDT  It's been a rough year for gadget makers. The global chip shortage has impacted everything from the PlayStation 5 to graphics cards. For a while, it seemed like Apple had avoided the worst of the supply chain woes, but it looks like that luck has finally run out. |
| Posted: 21 Oct 2021 12:30 PM PDT  Ex-president and incumbent goblin king Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he is launching Truth Social, a MAGA competitor for the likes of Facebook and Twitter, where bigots and conspiracy theorists can roam free from the prying eyes of mods. That is extremely bad news for its circus parade of competitors,… |
| Ivory Poaching Blamed for Rise of Tuskless African Elephants Posted: 21 Oct 2021 12:20 PM PDT  An investigation into the effects of ivory poaching has led to the discovery of an increasing number of tuskless female African elephants—the consequences of which aren't entirely clear. |
| Night Raiders Uses a Sci-Fi Dystopia to Throw Light on a Real-Life Tragedy Posted: 21 Oct 2021 12:10 PM PDT  Science fiction dystopia stories are a dime a dozen: The Handmaid's Tale, Minority Report, The Hunger Games—the list goes on. But here's why you shouldn't pass over first-time director Danis Goulet's sci-fi dystopia movie, Night Raiders: although it's set in 2043, it's much more about the horrors of the past than it… |
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