How we drew Angel, Willow, and Faith hanging out in a hell dimension
For August’s issue of Angel & Faith, artists Rebekah Isaacs and Steve Morris teamed up on a two-part cover of the comic’s Whedonverse heroes hanging out in the vastly unpleasant demon dimension of Quor’Toth. The two artists took io9 through the process of designing this piece — behold an exclusive first look at Angel and…
This Tiny Digital Camera Is Your So-That’s-How-They-Made-A-Bug’s-Life Deal of the Day
Technology is shrinking every day. Think about what you carry around in your pocket and consider how many different, massive components you would need to match that firepower a decade ago. And consider where we’re headed, and what you’ll be able to fit into the palm of your hand in another five years. Take this…
Homeland Security Discovers Vulnerabilities in Airport Body Scanners
Federal investigators “identified vulnerabilities in the screening process” at domestic airports using so-called “full body scanners,” according to a classified internal Department of Homeland Security report. DHS has spent nearly $90 million replacing traditional magnetometers with controversial X-ray body scanning machines that are intended to detect items that could be missed by a metal detector.…