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- The Week's Best Toys Are Animated, Stuffed, and Ready to Terminate
- The FBI Reportedly Considered Buying Spyware That Could Hack Any Phone in the U.S.
- Researchers Develop COVID Test That Uses a Smartphone to Gets Results on the Cheap
- 8 Horror Movies to Watch After You Devour Archive 81
- The Oil Industry Has a $500 Billion Bubble Problem
- Two New Drugs Are Exacerbating the Overdose Crisis
- The Delightful Brian and Charles Makes a Grand Case for Human-Robot Friendships
- Telecoms Just Got Their Asses Spanked in Latest Attempt to Revoke California's Net Neutrality Law
- Who Will Be Marvel's Next Guardians of the Galaxy?
- Big Tech Will Soon Have to Disclose Salaries for Jobs in NYC and It's Freaking Out the Money Men
- Horrific Observations Confirm That Orcas Feed on Blue Whales
- Jedi Padawans Explore Corellia in an Exclusive Star Wars: The High Republic Excerpt
- Newly Discovered Insect Looks Like Mothman
- By the Power of Netflix, the He-Man Movie Has Found a New Star
- QAnon Conspiracy Theorists Force Butterfly Sanctuary to Shut Down
- Does Covid-19 Trigger Diabetes in Children? Here's What the Research Shows So Far
- My Favorite Warhammer 40,000 Faction Is Finally Getting the Glow Up It Deserves
- This ‘Minimum Viable Computer’ Costs $15—and It Can Run Doom
- The Apple Drone Is Finally Here
- Pittsburgh Bridge Collapses Right Before Joe Biden's Visit to Promote Infrastructure
- Fast and Furious 10 Has Recruited Aquaman, Which Feels Only Natural
- In The Legend of Vox Machina, Critical Role Faces the Challenge of Turning D&D into TV
| The Week's Best Toys Are Animated, Stuffed, and Ready to Terminate Posted: 28 Jan 2022 03:30 PM PST  Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9's regular round up of the latest and coolest toy news on the internet. This week, Hasbro goes '90s with a trio of animated X-Men icons, MAFEX swings between the worlds of DC Comics and the Terminator, and Hot Toys returns to The Mandalorian for a few more Nite Owls. Check it out! |
| The FBI Reportedly Considered Buying Spyware That Could Hack Any Phone in the U.S. Posted: 28 Jan 2022 03:05 PM PST  The Federal Bureau of Investigation spent two years considering whether it should procure a clandestine commercial spyware tool that could reportedly hack any phone within the United States, according to an investigation by New York Times Magazine. |
| Researchers Develop COVID Test That Uses a Smartphone to Gets Results on the Cheap Posted: 28 Jan 2022 02:55 PM PST  If you're also someone who's waited in line for hours to get a COVID test—or faced similar frustrations trying to buy them at your local drugstore—then you're in luck. A group of scientists from the University of California, Santa Barbara say they've developed a new kind of COVID-testing system that only involves some… |
| 8 Horror Movies to Watch After You Devour Archive 81 Posted: 28 Jan 2022 02:45 PM PST  An apartment building with ties to the occult. A person obsessed with a mystery they uncover in found footage. The blurring of media and reality. Surveillance and paranoia. The possibility of other dimensions! Netflix's spooky series Archive 81 combines all of these elements, and it does it so well it's no shocker… |
| The Oil Industry Has a $500 Billion Bubble Problem Posted: 28 Jan 2022 02:20 PM PST  Oil prices are rebounding as global economic activity picks back up. But the boom could likely be a mirage as governments finally get their act together on climate change—and it could lead to financial ruin if Big Oil ends up chasing it. |
| Two New Drugs Are Exacerbating the Overdose Crisis Posted: 28 Jan 2022 02:10 PM PST  Research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week suggests that two recently resurfaced drugs are now contributing to the ongoing overdose crisis in the U.S. Among both reported overdose deaths and drug busts, officials are seeing an increase of the drugs para-fluorofentanyl and metonitazene,… |
| The Delightful Brian and Charles Makes a Grand Case for Human-Robot Friendships Posted: 28 Jan 2022 02:00 PM PST  In 2017, io9 wrote about a short film titled Brian and Charles, dubbing it "beautifully shot and equal parts poignant and wryly hilarious." So we were thrilled to see that director Jim Archer made a feature film based on his short It just made its debut at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival, and is an early contender for… |
| Telecoms Just Got Their Asses Spanked in Latest Attempt to Revoke California's Net Neutrality Law Posted: 28 Jan 2022 01:55 PM PST  In a major victory for open internet activists, a federal court has once again shot down the telecom industry's challenge to a California state net neutrality law. |
| Who Will Be Marvel's Next Guardians of the Galaxy? Posted: 28 Jan 2022 01:15 PM PST  As noted philosopher and Poison frontman Bret Michaels once said back in 1988, "Every rose has its thorn." Alas, it's a truth that even applies to roses that bloom as beautifully as the Guardians of the Galaxy movie franchise. We've known for a while that the third movie, Vol. 3, would be the last for director James… |
| Big Tech Will Soon Have to Disclose Salaries for Jobs in NYC and It's Freaking Out the Money Men Posted: 28 Jan 2022 12:55 PM PST |
| Horrific Observations Confirm That Orcas Feed on Blue Whales Posted: 28 Jan 2022 12:40 PM PST  As apex predators, orcas can basically feed on whichever marine animal they want, but biologists weren't entirely sure if these aquatic killers feast on the biggest of them all: blue whales. New evidence suggests they very much do, and it ain't pretty. |
| Jedi Padawans Explore Corellia in an Exclusive Star Wars: The High Republic Excerpt Posted: 28 Jan 2022 12:30 PM PST  When Star Wars fans think of Corellia, they think of Han Solo. They think of Qi'ra. Maybe they think of piloting the Millennium Falcon there for Hondo Onaka. What they don't think of is Jedi roaming the streets, but that's going to change in Star Wars: The High Republic: Midnight Horizon by Daniel José Older—and we've… |
| Newly Discovered Insect Looks Like Mothman Posted: 28 Jan 2022 12:20 PM PST  Researchers in western Uganda found a new species of leafhopper insect, the first sighting of any animal from its genus seen since 1969. The red-eyed, metallic-looking animal resembles the legendary Mothman and is nearly as rare. |
| By the Power of Netflix, the He-Man Movie Has Found a New Star Posted: 28 Jan 2022 11:45 AM PST  Netflix has the power! After years of development hell at Sony, a new live-action Masters of the Universe movie has moved over to the streamer with plans to shoot this summer. Kyle Allen, currently seen in Steven Spielberg's West Side Story, will play He-Man/Prince Adam, working with directors the Nee Brothers (The … |
| QAnon Conspiracy Theorists Force Butterfly Sanctuary to Shut Down Posted: 28 Jan 2022 11:37 AM PST |
| Does Covid-19 Trigger Diabetes in Children? Here's What the Research Shows So Far Posted: 28 Jan 2022 11:21 AM PST  Research out this week is the latest to suggest that covid-19 may be linked to a higher risk of type 1 diabetes in children. The study found that reported diabetes cases at a large children's hospital in San Diego significantly rose during the first year of the pandemic. However, many experts—including the study's… |
| My Favorite Warhammer 40,000 Faction Is Finally Getting the Glow Up It Deserves Posted: 28 Jan 2022 11:00 AM PST  If there's one thing that keeps Games Workshop moving, it's the new arrays of shiny model kits for its Warhammer tabletop games that keep fans oohing, ahhing, and throwing out lots of money on little plastic warriors. But their latest releases are going to be doing justice to one of Warhammer 40,000's most neglected… |
| This ‘Minimum Viable Computer’ Costs $15—and It Can Run Doom Posted: 28 Jan 2022 10:45 AM PST  We try recommending the best gadgets to our readers, especially those that offer the greatest value. Still, anyone shopping for a laptop or phone will need to be prepared to spend at least a few hundred bucks—even if that device is a Chromebook or a budget handset. What if there was another way? |
| The Apple Drone Is Finally Here Posted: 28 Jan 2022 10:30 AM PST  Even without an ongoing pandemic disrupting supply chains and making it an even bigger challenge to hire seasonal labor, being a farmer is hard work, especially around harvest time. A company called Tevel Aerobatics Technologies believes it's come up with a better harvesting solution for fruit farmers with the apple… |
| Pittsburgh Bridge Collapses Right Before Joe Biden's Visit to Promote Infrastructure Posted: 28 Jan 2022 10:20 AM PST  A bridge in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania collapsed on Friday, taking a bus down with it and resulting in at least 10 people reporting injuries—though fortunately, no one was severely harmed or died. The collapse occurred just hours before Joe Biden was scheduled to give a speech in the city on the crumbling state of the… |
| Fast and Furious 10 Has Recruited Aquaman, Which Feels Only Natural Posted: 28 Jan 2022 10:15 AM PST  When last we left the Fast and Furious franchise, Dominic Torreto's crew had finally made it into space. For the next installment, could they go under the sea? Anything's possible, especially since Aquaman himself, Jason Momoa, is likely to join the cast. |
| In The Legend of Vox Machina, Critical Role Faces the Challenge of Turning D&D into TV Posted: 28 Jan 2022 09:50 AM PST  With The Legend of Vox Machina, the voice actors behind Critical Role are attempting to break new ground as a tabletop roleplaying series turned into an animated TV show. Since the same actors are voicing their characters, and have been guiding hands in the show's development, fans haven't been very concerned with… |
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