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- Heroes From Real-Life and Fiction Who Had a Great 2021
- Yes, The Matrix Resurrections Has an End Credits Scene
- New Views From Space Show Comet Leonard Zooming Toward the Sun
- How Boba Fett Came Back... the First Time Round
- Finnish Man Passes on Paying $22,600 to Replace His Tesla's Battery, Blows Up Car Instead
- The Expanse Delivers Its Best Space Battle Yet, Along With Some Blasts From the Past
- Joe Biden's 2021 Climate Report Card
- The Most Exciting Things Happening in Space in 2022
- Star Trek's Jonathan Frakes on Discovery's Trials and Filming During Covid-19
- How to Watch the Most Powerful Telescope Ever Built Launch to Space
- Colin Trevorrow's Next Film Wants to Delve into Atlantis
- What Is HDMI 2.1a and Why Should You Care?
- How to Organize Your Mess of a Dropbox Once and for All
- I Can't Believe I Love This Fan-Powered Firepit So Much
- Some Apple Employees Are Walking Out on Christmas Eve to Demand Better Working Conditions
- Tesla Will Block Drivers From Playing Games It Provided While Their Car Is Moving
- The Matrix: Resurrections Premiere Was Also a Sci-Fi Fashion Show
- Star Trek: Discovery Season 4 Is Taking a Break... to Make Way for More Star Trek
- Here's What We Know About Android 13 So Far
- 10 Antivax Lies to Watch Out for This Holiday
- Hugo Awards Host DisCon III Apologizes for Taking Money From Defense Company
- Good News: Watching Lectures at 2X Speed Might Not Be So Bad After All
- 2021 Has to Be the Beginning of the End for Big Oil
- Apple Music Could Be Why Spotify's Promised HiFi Tier Is Still Missing
- Magnetic Fields Could Be Early Warning That a Tsunami Is on the Way
| Heroes From Real-Life and Fiction Who Had a Great 2021 Posted: 24 Dec 2021 01:30 PM PST  It's been a year of highs and lows, but some—whether they were the fictional stars of our favorite stories this year, or the real-world figures behind them—made the most out of the wild times in which we live to make 2021 a highlight. Here's a few of io9's select 2021 heroes, fictional or otherwise, who can count the… |
| Yes, The Matrix Resurrections Has an End Credits Scene Posted: 24 Dec 2021 12:00 PM PST  Fans know to stay put through the credits on a Marvel movie, but maybe not on a Matrix movie. However, they definitely should when it comes to The Matrix Resurrections, which is now in theaters and streaming on HBO Max. |
| New Views From Space Show Comet Leonard Zooming Toward the Sun Posted: 24 Dec 2021 10:54 AM PST Sun-gazing spacecraft managed by NASA and the European Space Agency are providing unique views of Comet Leonard, an ultrafast chunk of rock, dust, and ice that's currently traveling through the inner solar system. |
| How Boba Fett Came Back... the First Time Round Posted: 24 Dec 2021 10:30 AM PST  Boba Fett is dead no more, long live Boba Fett! Next week, The Book of Boba Fett will kick off a new adventure with Temuera Morrison's legendary Bounty Hunter, paving a new way forward for his criminal empire while exploring just how he cheated his (rather goofy) death in Return of the Jedi. But this is Star Wars: of… |
| Finnish Man Passes on Paying $22,600 to Replace His Tesla's Battery, Blows Up Car Instead Posted: 24 Dec 2021 09:30 AM PST  There are times in life when you have to chose between paying a boatload of money or watching a very big explosion. Well, not really, but Finnish man Tuomas Katainen sure did. Katainen is a 2013 Tesla Model S owner who was told he would have to pay more than $22,600 to replace the battery on his car. For him, it… |
| The Expanse Delivers Its Best Space Battle Yet, Along With Some Blasts From the Past Posted: 24 Dec 2021 09:00 AM PST  Season six of The Expanse is ripping right along, as Avasarala discovers trouble brewing on Ceres, Drummer builds a key new alliance, and the Rocinante crew's brief breather after last week's big discovery is rudely interrupted by a certain Mr. Inaros. And has a smidge of Pet Sematary has entered the chat? Let's get… |
| Joe Biden's 2021 Climate Report Card Posted: 24 Dec 2021 08:30 AM PST  We're nearly a year into the Joe Biden presidency, a presidency the man himself declared would be devoted to combatting climate change. He arrived in office at the start of a critical decade, and the Biden years will play a major role in shaping it. |
| The Most Exciting Things Happening in Space in 2022 Posted: 24 Dec 2021 08:00 AM PST  Humanity's reach into space has never been greater, with 2022 promising to be one of the most thrilling yet. Here are the space stories we'll be watching in the coming months. |
| Star Trek's Jonathan Frakes on Discovery's Trials and Filming During Covid-19 Posted: 24 Dec 2021 07:30 AM PST  Jonathan Frakes may forever be known to Star Trek fans as Commander William Riker, the Next Generation role that he has carried on to this day in Picard and Lower Decks. But arguably his most vital contribution in Star Trek's new era has been from behind the scenes, as one of Discovery's most reliable directors. But… |
| How to Watch the Most Powerful Telescope Ever Built Launch to Space Posted: 24 Dec 2021 07:16 AM PST  After decades of waiting, the Webb Space Telescope is finally ready to blast off. You can watch this historic launch live right here. |
| Colin Trevorrow's Next Film Wants to Delve into Atlantis Posted: 24 Dec 2021 06:10 AM PST  Ghostface returns in a new batch of Scream images. Batwoman teases the arrival of Poison Ivy. Plus, what's coming on the next episode of The Flash. 'Twas the spoilers before Christmas! |
| What Is HDMI 2.1a and Why Should You Care? Posted: 24 Dec 2021 06:00 AM PST  The HDMI Licensing Administrator announced a new HDMI 2.1 update, appropriately called HDMI 2.1a, that is designed to improve picture quality when you're viewing content of varying quality. |
| How to Organize Your Mess of a Dropbox Once and for All Posted: 24 Dec 2021 05:30 AM PST  Dropbox is one of those huge, ubiquitous apps—like Gmail, or iMessage, or Spotify—that is constantly adding new features. But if you're not using the service on a daily basis, you might miss some of the tools that have been added. The most recent Dropbox upgrade is worth paying attention to, because it gives you a… |
| I Can't Believe I Love This Fan-Powered Firepit So Much Posted: 24 Dec 2021 05:00 AM PST  At the core of my soul, I want to hate BioLite's FirePit+, but I'll be damned if it isn't my favorite gadget I've used this year. |
| Some Apple Employees Are Walking Out on Christmas Eve to Demand Better Working Conditions Posted: 23 Dec 2021 09:00 PM PST  A group of Apple employees announced that they were staging a walkout on Christmas Eve to demand better working conditions and urged the public not to shop in stores or online on Friday. |
| Tesla Will Block Drivers From Playing Games It Provided While Their Car Is Moving Posted: 23 Dec 2021 07:02 PM PST  Days after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, or NHTSA, opened a preliminary investigation into Tesla's "Passenger Play" feature—which allows drivers to play certain games on the car's center touch screen while the vehicle is moving—the automaker has decided to modify the feature to prevent this… |
| The Matrix: Resurrections Premiere Was Also a Sci-Fi Fashion Show Posted: 23 Dec 2021 03:00 PM PST  Hollywood celebrities usually get dressed up for their big movie premieres, but many of the stars of The Matrix Resurrections decided to take it to the next level. On December 18th, Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, and more attended the red-carpet (technically green-carpet, very Matrix-y) premiere at the Castro Theatre… |
| Star Trek: Discovery Season 4 Is Taking a Break... to Make Way for More Star Trek Posted: 23 Dec 2021 02:15 PM PST  Back when Star Trek: Discovery was still the only new Star Trek show around, producer Alex Kurtzman had a glimmer in his eye about a time coming where there would be all Star Trek, all the time. Now, we're basically there, and it turns out that glimmer can be quite blinding. |
| Here's What We Know About Android 13 So Far Posted: 23 Dec 2021 02:00 PM PST  Ahead of Android 12L's arrival, Android phone users are getting a sneak peek at what could be some of the features coming to Android 13 'Tiramisu" next year. Based on this early look, Google's mobile OS upgrade could bring enhancements to notifications, battery management, and the way apps handle different languages. |
| 10 Antivax Lies to Watch Out for This Holiday Posted: 23 Dec 2021 01:36 PM PST  For many people, family gatherings at the holidays mean suffering through painful conversations with antivax relatives. While there may be little sense in trying to change anyone's mind, here are some common antivax talking points about the covid-19 vaccines to be aware of. |
| Hugo Awards Host DisCon III Apologizes for Taking Money From Defense Company Posted: 23 Dec 2021 01:30 PM PST  The 79th World Science Fiction Convention, also known as DisCon III and the site of this year's Hugo Awards, has issued a public statement apologizing for its sponsorship with Raytheon, one of the largest defense manufacturers in the world. The news broke over the weekend when fans noticed Raytheon Intelligence and… |
| Good News: Watching Lectures at 2X Speed Might Not Be So Bad After All Posted: 23 Dec 2021 01:30 PM PST  One of the (many) significant social shifts thrust upon humanity during the pandemic was the sudden switch to remote learning and pre-recorded lectures. While recorded lectures and online education as a whole have been around for years, the early months of the pandemic forced millions to accept it as the new norm. |
| 2021 Has to Be the Beginning of the End for Big Oil Posted: 23 Dec 2021 01:20 PM PST  It seems like everyone had a pretty rough 2021, and no wonder—we've had to contend with an ongoing global pandemic, crumbling political infrastructure, climate disasters with no end, and all of Joe Manchin's ongoing bullshit. But there's one thing that put a little bit of a spring in my step, and that's that Big Oil… |
| Apple Music Could Be Why Spotify's Promised HiFi Tier Is Still Missing Posted: 23 Dec 2021 01:10 PM PST  As another year comes to a close, it's always important to sit back, take stock of how far you've come and hold yourself accountable to your promises. In that spirit, we have one question: Spotify, where the hell is the HiFi streaming tier that you teased way back in February? |
| Magnetic Fields Could Be Early Warning That a Tsunami Is on the Way Posted: 23 Dec 2021 01:00 PM PST  The massive waves called tsunamis can arrive with little notice, making evacuation challenging. A team of earth scientists now report that the devastating walls of water can be predicted by their magnetic fields, which signal the wave's arrival sooner than anything else. The team's results were published in the… |
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