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- This Week's Toys Are Full of Stars, Robots, and Giant Dinosaurs
- The Latest News From Disney Parks, Universal Studios Resorts, and More Fan-tastical Destinations
- Comics Creators Come Together to Remember Neal Adams
- One of Coachella's Stage Sets Had a Very Cool Avatar Connection
- Europe Starts Its Own Social Networks
- Oil Companies Report Huge Profits Amid Sky-High Gas Prices
- Airbnb Will Stop Giving Refunds for Covid-19
- Jon Watts Has Exited the Fantastic Four Movie
- Russians Reportedly Turn to Old Soviet-Era Tactics to Watch Western Movies
- GeForce Now Adds Native Mac Support, Promises a Better Gaming Experience
- Everything You Need to Know About Star Wars Celebration 2022
- Who Is Sabotaging France's Fiber Optic Cables?
- 5 Things I Learned While Hosting a Guillermo del Toro Monster Film Series
- Musk Goes Bird Hunting
- Sony Blocks PS Plus Loophole, Puts Hold on Subscription Stacking
- Marjorie Taylor Greene Has a Half-Assed Plan to Abolish Section 230
- Spoilers of the Week April 25-29
- I Need a Detachable Tablet or Laptop For Music Production! What Gadget Should I Buy?
- Russia's Apparently Using Military Dolphins to Protect Its Naval Base
- A Washington Man Was Likely Killed by Botulism From Food He Canned at Home
- Neal Adams, Comic Book Legend, Dead at 80
- Microsoft Finally On Path to Allow Self-Repair of Products
- Snap's CEO Finally Calls The Metaverse What It Is
- Fed-Up Puerto Rican Businesses Sue Power Company After Yet Another Blackout
- Excellent Liar Andrew Garfield Denies His Spider-Butt Was Fake
| This Week's Toys Are Full of Stars, Robots, and Giant Dinosaurs Posted: 29 Apr 2022 04:30 PM PDT  Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9's regular round up of the latest cool toys on the internet. This week: Buzz gets the toys that Andy dreamed of for Lightyear, Jurassic World conjures up the mother of all T-Rex toys, and Hot Toys gets shocking for a new Spider-Man: No Way Home figure. Check it out! |
| The Latest News From Disney Parks, Universal Studios Resorts, and More Fan-tastical Destinations Posted: 29 Apr 2022 04:00 PM PDT  It's six months away from spooky season, but there are already Halloween rumblings in the air. Disney Parks has revealed the comeback of an East Coast fan favorite event as well as more fall happenings on Disney cruises, and Universal Studios is keeping things tightly locked in its crypt regarding Halloween Horror… |
| Comics Creators Come Together to Remember Neal Adams Posted: 29 Apr 2022 03:30 PM PDT  It's only been a few hours since news broke that legendary comic book artist Neal Adams passed away yesterday at the age of 80, but the comic book industry has not marked his death quietly. Writers, artists, and more have flocked to Twitter to praise Adams, his work, his immense influence, and his tireless work on… |
| One of Coachella's Stage Sets Had a Very Cool Avatar Connection Posted: 29 Apr 2022 02:40 PM PDT  The music scene's big festival return has come to a close as Coachella wrapped up last weekend. io9 was able to attend through a media pass to catch all the sights and sounds (read our Danny Elfman report here)—which included not only music but also creative sets and installations. Through technology and physical… |
| Europe Starts Its Own Social Networks Posted: 29 Apr 2022 02:35 PM PDT  If you're among the throng of Twitter-die hards that are more than a bit bummed about a certain South African billionaire's plans to buy out the social network, you might have flocked to its open-source alternative, Mastodon. As it turns out, the European Union is right there with you; the European Data Protection… |
| Oil Companies Report Huge Profits Amid Sky-High Gas Prices Posted: 29 Apr 2022 02:24 PM PDT  Everybody's favorite mass polluters, and the two largest U.S. petroleum companies, are having a banner year so far. |
| Airbnb Will Stop Giving Refunds for Covid-19 Posted: 29 Apr 2022 02:15 PM PDT  Airbnb announced today that the lodging company would no longer issue refunds for Covid-19 related cancellations starting May 31, 2022. |
| Jon Watts Has Exited the Fantastic Four Movie Posted: 29 Apr 2022 02:08 PM PDT  Jon Watts (Spider-Man: No Way Home) has departed from Fantastic Four, the next film he was attached to direct for Marvel Studios, as reported by Deadline. |
| Russians Reportedly Turn to Old Soviet-Era Tactics to Watch Western Movies Posted: 29 Apr 2022 01:40 PM PDT  If you thought the age of streaming services would put an end to people watching oddly formatted bootleg copies of the newest movie releases, then you'd probably be surprised to see what some Russians have been forced to do to watch Turning Red in theaters. |
| GeForce Now Adds Native Mac Support, Promises a Better Gaming Experience Posted: 29 Apr 2022 01:30 PM PDT  Nvidia's latest GeForce Now update gives the cloud gaming service native support for Apple's M1 processor, a feature that should significantly improve the gaming experience on Macs. |
| Everything You Need to Know About Star Wars Celebration 2022 Posted: 29 Apr 2022 01:20 PM PDT  You've felt it. A great disturbance in the Force, as if millions of voices suddenly cried out... in excitement? Because, thank the maker, after the pandemic pushed it back for two years, Star Wars Celebration is preparing to descend on Anaheim, California in little over a month! As details and Star Wars stars start to… |
| Who Is Sabotaging France's Fiber Optic Cables? Posted: 29 Apr 2022 01:00 PM PDT  Somebody disabled a large number of France's fiber optic cables earlier this week. The incident, which is being criminally investigated and has been called an act of "vandalism" and "sabotage," temporarily disrupted the internet in multiple French cities, including Paris. |
| 5 Things I Learned While Hosting a Guillermo del Toro Monster Film Series Posted: 29 Apr 2022 12:20 PM PDT  This April, I was lucky enough to partner with both my local movie theater (shout out to Story Screen Beacon) and a good friend (Alana Sawchuck) to host a talkback series featuring five of Guillermo del Toro's monster flicks (stylized as MONSTER FLICKS... get it?). |
| Posted: 29 Apr 2022 12:10 PM PDT  We're sorry, but this week on Gadgettes, we have to talk about Elon Musk buying Twitter. Frankly, it's still the biggest news of the week. It started with Elon announcing his plans to take over the social network for a cool $44 billion, and then somehow morphed into something as big as Musk's ego. Musk has convinced… |
| Sony Blocks PS Plus Loophole, Puts Hold on Subscription Stacking Posted: 29 Apr 2022 12:05 PM PDT  Sony will no longer let users stack subscription memberships to PlayStation Plus or PlayStation Now, a policy shift blatantly preventing PS5 users from scoring long-term discounts on the revamped PlayStation Plus service. |
| Marjorie Taylor Greene Has a Half-Assed Plan to Abolish Section 230 Posted: 29 Apr 2022 12:00 PM PDT  America's favorite right-wing conspiracy theorist is adding a new skill point to her Trolling of America role playing game: Section 230 expert. |
| Spoilers of the Week April 25-29 Posted: 29 Apr 2022 11:58 AM PDT |
| I Need a Detachable Tablet or Laptop For Music Production! What Gadget Should I Buy? Posted: 29 Apr 2022 11:45 AM PDT  In this week's "Which Gadget Should You Buy," we help a music teacher find the best hybrid tablet or laptop for their specific needs. |
| Russia's Apparently Using Military Dolphins to Protect Its Naval Base Posted: 29 Apr 2022 11:30 AM PDT  Russia has enlisted the help of some new marine recruits in its ongoing invasion of Ukraine, deploying trained military dolphins to protect one of its naval bases in the Black Sea. The underwater defense was reportedly revealed in satellite images captured by private space technology company Maxar, and reviewed by the… |
| A Washington Man Was Likely Killed by Botulism From Food He Canned at Home Posted: 29 Apr 2022 11:20 AM PDT  A man's food preservation hobby appears to have led to his death via botulism. This week, Washington State health officials reported that a Grays Harbor resident likely died from eating home-canned food that contained the bacterial toxin. |
| Neal Adams, Comic Book Legend, Dead at 80 Posted: 29 Apr 2022 11:05 AM PDT  Neal Adams, the legendary artist who brought Batman, the Avengers, the X-Men, the Brave and the Bold, and many more to life in his storied career passed away yesterday due to complications from sepsis, according to The Hollywood Reporter. He was 80. |
| Microsoft Finally On Path to Allow Self-Repair of Products Posted: 29 Apr 2022 11:00 AM PDT  Microsoft is finally talking honestly about allowing for self-repair of its products as many other big tech companies start to loosen their grip on fixing their electronics when they eventually go bust. |
| Snap's CEO Finally Calls The Metaverse What It Is Posted: 29 Apr 2022 10:40 AM PDT  Luxury brands, investment bankers, and even the goddamn military might be buying big into the idea of a metaverse, but thankfully, there's one prominent CEO who's finally calling it out for being as wishy-washy and we all know it to be. |
| Fed-Up Puerto Rican Businesses Sue Power Company After Yet Another Blackout Posted: 29 Apr 2022 10:30 AM PDT  Puerto Rico's power authority LUMA can't seem to keep the lights on, and now it's the target of a lawsuit by four corporations who want $310 million in damages. |
| Excellent Liar Andrew Garfield Denies His Spider-Butt Was Fake Posted: 29 Apr 2022 10:15 AM PDT  Back in February, current Spider-Man Tom Holland made the surprising and surprisingly weird announcement that one of the three Spider-Men in No Way Home—which includes previous Spideys Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield, along with Holland, of course—wore a fake ass underneath their superhero costumes while filming the… |
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