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The Current Era of ‘Star Trek’ Is Ending With a Fire Sale
Now that Paramount’s committed to making more Star Trek movies—again, for the nth time…
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‘Secret Wars’ Is More Than Just an ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Sequel
In over a year, Marvel says goodbye to the multiverse its multiverse focus with Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars. It’s the former that’s in the front of everyone’s minds right now, but…
Sam Altman’s Creepy Eyeball-Scanning Company Gets in Bed With Zoom and Tinder
No one wants to talk to a bot, but how far are you willing to go to prove that you’re…
The Last Airbender’ Has Always Deserved Better Than This
For the past week, whenever I’ve opened up TikTok and scrolled through my For You page, between the cooking recipes,…
Disney Is Trying to Make Up for Its ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ IMAX FOMO
This winter, moviegoers will be faced with a choice not seen since July 21, 2023. While “Barbenheimer” ended up a…
Not Even the Largest Cosmic Objects Can Escape Newton and Einstein, Study Finds
Gravity is so weird that it essentially forces cosmologists into subscribing to one of two equally radical conclusions: dark matter exists, or fundamental gravity rules need massive revisions. To settle…
Another Spring Heatwave Brings a Taste of Summer. Don’t Get Used to it
An early-season heatwave sent temperatures soaring well above average across the East this week, breaking records in several cities. Forecasters…
Smart Glasses Finally Found a Warm Embrace—the Theater
There’s a growing list of places where smart glasses are banned—parts of some major cruise liners, courtrooms, and schools—but weirdly…
‘Project Hail Mary’ Won’t Be Coming to Streaming Any Time Soon
With all the excitement of movies to come this week thanks to CinemaCon, it was almost easy to forget that…
TCL Says Screw All Those New RGB TVs, Even Its Own
TCL, a brand known for its relatively cheap screens, now has its own flavor of expensive RGB-mini LED TV. But…
‘The Dog Stars’ Brings Ridley Scott to a Mysterious Apocalypse
“So, what’d you do before the world ended?” Apparently there’s room for small talk even in the post-apocalypse. The characters…
‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Has the First Opening Credits for a ‘Star Wars’ Movie, and They May Hold a Major Clue
Last week, io9 was among a group of journalists who were shown the first 18 minutes of The Mandalorian and…
Wizards of the Coast Is Getting in on Its Own ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Actual Play
As D&D has grown over the last decade, so has the art of watching it being played. Actual Play series are…
After 100 Years, Engineers Finally Discover Why Rubber Is So Tough
Plenty of familiar phenomena and materials are actually scientific mysteries. Reinforced rubber has long been on that list: why is…
Spirit Airlines Could Liquidate by the End of the Week Due to Fuel Crisis
Spirit, the troubled and twice-bankrupt budget airline, could liquidate as early as this week, according to reports from Bloomberg and…
The Cockroach of Dinosaurs Likely Survived Extinction Because of Its Big Wet Eggs
Fantastic numbers of leathery, beaked Lystrosaurus—a distant ancestor to today’s mammals, often the size of a small dog—roamed the sulfurous…
