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Space Force Has a New Weapon to Blind Enemy Satellites

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 11:50
The electromagnetic warfare system is designed to jam signals of adversary spacecraft.

The ‘Spaceballs’ Are Invading Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 11:45
The first footage from 'Spaceballs: The New One' will premiere on Friday July 24.

Investment Firm Launches Elon Musk-Free ETFs

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 11:35
The Musk filter is turned on.

Scientists Used AI to Find Hidden Earthquake Signals Along the San Andreas Fault

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 11:20
Scientists used to think so-called “slow slip events” were “theoretically impossible.” Now these subtle tectonic shifts could be the key to predicting future earthquakes.

How the ‘Clevatess’ Crew Made a Dark Fantasy Anime Celebrating Cel Animation

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 11:00
Kadokawa and Lay-duce talked to io9 about how IRL child rearing and a reverence for Hollywood classics willed its comedic dark fantasy series into being.

‘There Was a Noise, Like a Tire Bursting’: Man Partially Sucked Out of Window on Ryanair Flight

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 10:15
Thankfully, the passenger was wearing his seatbelt.

‘Backrooms’ Seeps Into Your Home Starting Next Week

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 10:00
The eerie horror hit will arrive on digital Tuesday, July 14.

Meta’s Social Media Empire Is Under Siege. Its Plan for the Future Is to Watch You Even More Closely

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 10:00
Meta has filed a patent application for an AI device that listens to users’ conversations to track their emotions.

NOAA Raises Odds of a Historic ‘Super’ El Niño

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 09:25
Federal forecasters say this event will probably be one of the strongest El Niños since record keeping began in 1950.

Finally, a Robot Designed to Make Chatting With Mark Zuckerberg Feel Natural

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 09:20
There are lots of reasons to be wary of AI impersonating humans, but this probably isn't one of them.

‘Faces of Death’ Is Surprisingly Insightful—Not So Surprisingly, Also Gruesome as Hell

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 09:00
If you missed 'Faces of Death' in theaters, the reimagining of the infamous faux documentary is coming to Shudder this week.

This Fossil Might Be the Earliest Known Case of Face-Stabbing in Human History

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 08:55
If the researchers' hypothesis is correct, the fossil represents the earliest known instance of an injury caused by something sharp.

China Just Caught a Rocket Booster for the First Time, Taking Aim at SpaceX

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 08:25
China is catching up to the U.S. in virtually every domain, spaceflight included.

Another Day, Another Game Boy-Style Handheld I Don’t Need but Can’t Resist

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 08:20
These retro handhelds are addictive.

Meta Thinks It Can Convince You That Smart Glasses Need Facial Recognition

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 08:10
Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth pinky promises there will be no 'central database' of faces.

Trees May Not Slow Climate Change as Much as Scientists Thought

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 07:10
Researchers in the United States, Europe, and Argentina have discovered that some trees stop growing in the heat of summer—a find that could upend current climate models.

Tracey Ullman Joins ‘Alien: Earth’ Season Two

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 07:09
Plus, Dan Trachtenberg's 'Freddy the 13th' secures a far-flung Friday the 13th release date

Oni Press Unveils the World’s First Comic Book in a Can Preserved Exclusively for San Diego Comic-Con

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 07:00
Oni Press is rolling into SDCC with a literal canned comic—an exclusive 'FORT PSYCHO' prequel packed with toys, chaos, and only 250 chances to crack one open.

Smartwatches Are Good at Collecting Data—Now They Need to Actually Work With Doctors

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 06:45
Insurance issues and a lack of clinical testing are reportedly holding wearable adoption back.

Character.AI’s Latest Bet Is Microdramas That Talk Back

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 06:40
Short little soap operas on TikTok are all the rage in Hollywood. Can the AI industry cash in?

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