2019

It’s officially 2020—but since some of you are lucky enough to have the first day of the new year off, we thought…

Another year has come and gone and with it so, so, so many nerd blogs. Here are the ones you, dear io9 readers,…

Gadgets have to work a lot harder to suck in 2019 than they have in years past. They have to bankrupt companies,…

Star Wars has dominated much of the pop culture landscape in the past several years, but 2019 was ridiculous. With…

If there was any year to honor the youth, 2019 sure as hell would be it. Around the world this year, young people too…

While 2019 was filled with all sorts of content—television, movies, comic books, video games—that kept us busy,…

Violent weather has become one of the hallmarks of modern life as climate change pushes our planet into a new, more…

We’re in a pretty stable place right now when it comes to gadgets. For the most part, we’re currently stuck in a…

Nothing’s more disappointing as a kid than receiving a pair of socks for the holidays, and nothing is more…

Even viewed from a distance on Twitter, business news has developed its own subgenre of macabre spectacle: the…

It’s time to look ahead to the coming year and all things that will be happening in space exploration. With new…

So many great (and occasionally terrible) movies came out this year (more on them as a whole later this week), but…

The end of the year brings along with it a lot of things—snow (depending on where you live), gift-giving, too many…

The year 2019 was a lot. We got the end of not one, not two, but three of the biggest franchises of all time: A…

The Trump administration issued blow after blow to environmental protections this year. Sometimes, you couldn’t even…

It’s been a long year, we’re going to have some silly fun, dammit.

2019 has truly been the year of too much. Nowhere is that more apparent than in the bizarre medical cases that made…

We may have already celebrated our favorite shows of the year, but that doesn’t mean we’re done looking back on…

To my surprise, this year from hell has actually gifted the climate movement with some celebratory strides.

You come into every year with the expectation of promise. Sometimes, things turn out the way you’d hoped. Sometimes…