terça-feira, 2 de novembro de 2021


The Chip Crunch Is Forcing Apple to Cannabilize iPad Production to Build More iPhones: Report

Posted: 02 Nov 2021 08:05 AM PDT

After Tim Cook told CNBC that the chip crunch likely cost Apple around $6 billion in lost sales, it appears Apple has started taking more drastic measures in order to maintain strong production of the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro.

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One Weird Trick World Leaders Have to Stop Climate Change

Posted: 02 Nov 2021 07:55 AM PDT

Over the weekend, world leaders of the G20 tossed a coin into Rome's Trevi Fountain to wish for good luck combatting climate change. By Monday, they were in Glasgow giving speeches as United Nations climate talks opened.

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Tesla Forced to Recall 11,704 Vehicles Over Full Self-Driving Glitch

Posted: 02 Nov 2021 07:40 AM PDT

In possibly the biggest blow to Tesla's Full Self-Driving beta rollout yet (and there have been several), the company has been forced to issue a recall affecting over 11,700 vehicles equipped with the software.

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A Boy Called Christmas Is Netflix's Latest Attempt at a Holiday Classic

Posted: 02 Nov 2021 07:15 AM PDT

Halloween is over, which means it's instantly time for Christmas—and not just in shopping malls. Netflix has also manifested a sudden case of the holiday spirit, evidenced by this new trailer for its latest original film, which looks like it's angling to be a perennial holiday classic. It's called A Boy Called

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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Merch Teases an Iconic Marvel Villain

Posted: 02 Nov 2021 06:35 AM PDT

Alejandro Jodorowsky's The Incal could be coming to the big screen. Marvel's Eternals director Chloé Zhao teases her take on Dracula. Get a look at Legends of Tomorrow's Beebo themed holiday special. Plus, new Ghostbusters: Afterlife footage, and what's next on Child's Play. Spoilers now!

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It Was 103 Degrees in the United Arab Emirates—In November

Posted: 02 Nov 2021 06:10 AM PDT

Meteorological winter is less than a month away, but you wouldn't know it in the United Arab Emirates. The country hit 103 degrees Fahrenheit (39 degrees Celsius) to start the week, a November record. Qatar, Oman, and Iran also reportedly approached national records.

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New Morbius Trailer Teases Jared Leto's Vampire Journey

Posted: 02 Nov 2021 06:01 AM PDT

Venom: Let There Be Carnage is in theaters now, Spider-Man: No Way Home is in theaters next month, and after that? It's vampire time. Morbius is the next film in Sony's Marvel Spider-Man universe and it hits theaters on January 28. Today, a brand new trailer has been released which dives deeper into the story with…

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Tempo's New Smart Home Gym Is Actually Affordable

Posted: 02 Nov 2021 06:00 AM PDT

The pandemic was a major turning point for connected home fitness, and for good reason. However, one of the biggest hurdles for consumers was cost: There are $4,000 treadmills, $2,000 bikes, and $3,000 home gyms, not to mention monthly subscription costs and the amount of space these gadgets can take up in the home.…

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The Big Pixel 6 Camera Shoot-Out

Posted: 02 Nov 2021 05:00 AM PDT

Google packed the Pixel 6 with a ton of new features, starting with a custom-built processor called Tensor, but perhaps an even bigger deal is its cameras. The Pixel lineup has always been known for Google's AI-powered photography featured, and the Pixel 6 gets a serious upgrade.

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Elon Musk Says Tesla Hasn't Signed a Contract With Hertz Yet Despite the Hype

Posted: 02 Nov 2021 02:00 AM PDT

Billionaire Elon Musk admitted in a late night tweet his electric car company Tesla hasn't yet signed a contract with Hertz, despite an announcement by the rental car company on October 25 that it would be buying 100,000 new Teslas. Musk's tweet seems to contradict Hertz's purchase announcement last week—or, at the…

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Beware: Updating to macOS Monterey Is Paralyzing Some Older Macs Right Now

Posted: 01 Nov 2021 07:35 PM PDT

If you have an older MacBook—i.e., anything not running on Apple silicon—and are thinking about updating to macOS Monterey: hold your horses. Updating right now could leave you without a computer for a while.

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The Most Wonderfully Nerdy Halloween Costumes From io9's Readers

Posted: 01 Nov 2021 05:00 PM PDT

Halloween 2021 has come and gone, but a nerdy website's community of very clever and talented costumers is forever. At least, that's what we're saying to ourselves since our little round-up of the coolest costumes from this year's festivities that io9 readers shared is being posted today, rather than, you know, on

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Image Comics' Workers Are Unionizing, a First for the Industry [Updated]

Posted: 01 Nov 2021 04:10 PM PDT

It's long been said by countless people in and around the comic book industry that they should unionize. Finally, in 2021, workers from Image Comics have decided to do just that.

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Netflix Yanks Two Spy Drama Episodes After Philippines Outcry Over China Map

Posted: 01 Nov 2021 04:00 PM PDT

Seemingly hell-bent on courting controversy in the back half of 2021, Netflix quietly removed two episodes of the spy drama Pine Gap from the Philippines on Monday after the country accused the streaming service of accidentally-maybe-on-purpose depicting a map that legitimizes China's claims to the South China Sea.

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Pretty Much All Computer Code Can Be Hijacked by Newly Discovered 'Trojan Source' Exploit

Posted: 01 Nov 2021 03:50 PM PDT

A new study shows that pretty much all of the world's computer code is vulnerable to a sneaky kind of exploit, the likes of which could (in the worst-case scenario) result in large-scale supply chain attacks.

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Google Promises to Fix Pixel 6 Pro's Weird Flickering Display Problem

Posted: 01 Nov 2021 03:40 PM PDT

The Pixel 6 launch has been relatively smooth so far, but one weird issue has popped up: A handful of reports started showing up on Reddit (via Android Central) shortly after the phone officially went on sale last week claiming that the Pixel 6 Pro's screen flickers when the phone is turned off, but only when you…

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Zinc May Help You Beat a Cold, but No One Knows the Best Way to Take It

Posted: 01 Nov 2021 03:30 PM PDT

A new review of existing evidence conducted by researchers in Australia points to a modest but real benefit from using zinc to combat the common cold. The study found that zinc supplementation can likely prevent and shorten the duration of typical respiratory infections. At the same time, there's much less known…

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With News of Chris Pratt's Garfield, We Are Become Mondays

Posted: 01 Nov 2021 02:50 PM PDT

Another day, another instance of Chris Pratt voicing a famous animated character seemingly out of nowhere. Alcon Entertainment and Sony Pictures just announced that the star of Jurassic World and Guardians of the Galaxy, and the voice of characters in The Lego Movie and Onward, will provide the voice of the…

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Rural Telecoms Fear Coming Outages as Purge of Huawei Equipment Begins

Posted: 01 Nov 2021 02:30 PM PDT

Some ISPs across the country are about to receive reimbursements from the Federal Communications Commission to "rip and replace" telecommunications equipment sold by Chinese tech giants Huawei and ZTE over national security concerns.

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In-Flight Peloton Classes Could Make Flying Less Stressful (or Totally Awful)

Posted: 01 Nov 2021 02:20 PM PDT

Working out on a flight sounds a little weird, but it's not unheard of. I was once a dogmatic yoga practitioner who would sneak to the back of the plane to squeeze in some poses (what else is there to do on an 11-hour international flight?). Don't get me wrong: I would never willingly touch the floor of an airplane,…

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Archaeologists Cast Doubt on ‘Oldest’ Evidence of Humans in the Americas

Posted: 01 Nov 2021 02:11 PM PDT

A research paper in 2020 made headlines by claiming that humans reached North America at least 30,000 years ago, but some archaeologists are raising concerns that the evidence was misread.

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Y: The Last Man's Agent 355, Ashley Romans, on Those Finale Cliffhangers and More

Posted: 01 Nov 2021 02:00 PM PDT

Anyone who has read the Y: The Last Man comics or watched the recent TV adaptation can probably agree on one thing: Agent 355 is the best character. The mysterious and badass super-spy entrusted by the President to protect her only son, who just happens to be the last man on Earth, is capable, vulnerable, and just…

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Leaked 'Confidential' Facebook Doc Reveals Internal Rift Over Handling of Political Ads

Posted: 01 Nov 2021 01:10 PM PDT

For a company that makes upwards of 97% of its revenue off of targeted ads, Facebook's never been the best at describing how those ad dollars actually get made in the first place. The platform's privacy policies are a joke, its ad-focused public statements are deceptive at best, and its communication with advertisers…

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Introducing a Godzilla-Sized Amount of Mondo Collectibles for Godzilla Day

Posted: 01 Nov 2021 01:00 PM PDT

On November 3, 1954, Godzilla changed the face of film forever. Now, fans everywhere celebrate Godzilla's birthday each November 3 and the team at Mondo is teaming up with Toho to ring in 67 years of building smashing and primal screaming. Together they're releasing a ton of brand-new Godzilla merch, which io9 is…

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Now, Even Older Macs Can Have a Notch

Posted: 01 Nov 2021 12:40 PM PDT

Notchless MacBook users may have a reason to rejoice thanks to a new app designed by developer Chris Jones. Called Notch Pro, the app adds a black notch below the top center of a user's screen to emulate the new MacBook Pro's most controversial design decision.

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