Leading Denier Think Tank Uses AI Image of Dead Whale and Wind Turbines
Readers of the daily email newsletter of one of the country’s leading right-wing, fossil fuel-funded think tanks were treated to…
Ben Barnes Loves Being Shadow and Bone’s Best Villain
After Shadow and Bone fans went wild for Ben Barnes’ General Kirigan in season one, io9 famously asked the audience…
Microsoft sheds light on a year of Russian hybrid warfare in Ukraine
Russia-linked threat actors targeted at least 17 European nations in 2023, and 74 countries since the start of the invasion…
17 Things ChatGPT Can and Can’t Do
Is it a tool or a toy? A genius or a dumbass? A technological breakthrough or a flash in the…
NASA’s Mars Orbiter Appeared to Be Running Out of Fuel—Until It Wasn’t
For nearly two years, NASA engineers had been worried that the fuel supply of the Mars Odyssey orbiter was running…
Somebody Sold a ‘Pixel 7a Prototype’ On eBay For Five Times Its Purported Retail Price
An eBay user spent more than $2,500 for what might be Google’s upcoming mid-range phone, a device that by the…
Twitch CEO Emmett Shear Resigns After 16 Years
Twitch, the livestreaming platform that’s brought us infinity steamed hams and an avenue for gaming creators to more easily monetize…
Legend of the White Dragon, Jason David Frank’s Final Film, Will Release in Theaters
The death of Power Rangers actor Jason David Frank was a big shock when the news broke last November. Following…
The Latest HIV Cure Is the First of Its Kind
Doctors say they’ve likely cured yet another person of HIV using a specialized form of stem cell transplant. The patient…
$3B Crypto Laundering Operation Seized by Cops
The ChipMixer cryptocurrency service for cybercriminals was shut down by law enforcement and its alleged operator charged.