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How Saturn’s Moon Enceladus Got Its Freaky ‘Tiger Stripes’

Since 2005, scientists have puzzled over a series of long fissures seen in the southern regions of Saturn’s frozen moon Enceladus. New research explains how these so-called tiger stripes formed and why Enceladus is the only place in the solar system where these features could have emerged. NASA’s Cassini spacecraft spotted the stripes in 2005,…

Space & Spaceflight George Dvorsky

Air France Hopes to Reduce Delays With Self-Driving Luggage Carts

A multitude of factors can contribute to a flight being delayed, but Air France, who partnered with a handful of other companies, is testing the world’s first self-driving luggage tug in hopes of streamlining airport operations and improving the speed of getting luggage to and from an aircraft. https://gizmodo.com/unruly-airport-cart-tries-to-ram-plane-at-ohare-is-pro-1838649601 The vehicle, known as the AT135…

Tech News Andrew Liszewski

Joker Nabs Key Golden Globe Nominations, but Game of Thrones Gets the Kiss of Death

The latest crop of Golden Globes nominations has been revealed. Overall, it was a lackluster year for genre entertainment, especially for shows like Game of Thrones and Watchmen, but Joker did manage to get the last laugh. Last year, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse took home Best Animated Film at the Golden Globes, will Disney’s CGI remake…

Movies Beth Elderkin

Dozens Feared Dead After New Zealand’s Most Active Volcano Erupts

White Island is home to New Zealand’s most active volcano. And on Monday, it erupted while tourists were visiting, and police reports indicate there are “no signs of life.” The volcano sits northeast of New Zealand’s North Island in the Bay of Plenty. Despite experiencing regular eruptions—most recently in 2016—the volcano has been a major…

Earth Science Yessenia Funes

DC Apparently Has Big Plans for Wonder Woman‘s Amazons

Kevin Feige teases the Eternals’ place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Get a look at Armando Iannucci’s new sci-fi series. Plus, new posters from Wonder Woman 1984 and Birds of Prey, what’s to come on Crisis on Infinite Earths, and the clock’s ticking on new Watchmen finale footage. Spoilers now! Best Served Cold Variety reports…

Television James Whitbrook

The First Ghostbusters: Afterlife Trailer Presents a Solemn, Stranger Things-Esque Look at the Past

Keep Manhattan, just give me that countryside. The debut trailer for Ghostbusters: Afterlife takes the spectral hunting out of the city and into a small town, where a family with surprising connections to the original Ghostbusters is forced to return to their roots and bust some rural ghosts. Ghostbusters: Afterlife, directed by Jason Reitman and…

Trailers Beth Elderkin

21 Tips to Make Google Docs, Sheets and Slides Work for You

Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides have evolved to become very component online productivity tools, enabling you to churn out documents, spreadsheets and presentations from any computer (with other collaborators, if necessary). But are you taking full advantage of everything these web apps have to offer? These 21 tips will save you time, improve your work,…

Gadgets David Nield

Elon Musk Hits Traffic Pylon With New Cybertruck After Dinner in Malibu

Billionaire tech icon Elon Musk turned a lot of heads in Malibu, California on Saturday night when he showed up to a swanky restaurant in his new Tesla Cybertruck. But Musk’s night on the town included at least one embarrassing hiccup. The founder of Tesla and SpaceX hit a traffic pylon with his shiny new…

Tech News Matt Novak

Doctor Manhattan Has Brought Watchmen’s Story About Time Full Circle

As a young boy, Watchmen’s Jon Osterman had no idea that he would one day grow up to be the closest approximation of a god that anyone would ever live to see or that he would fundamentally alter the course of history in nearly unimaginable ways. But this week’s episode posits the idea that for…

Books & Comics Charles Pulliam-Moore

Reddit Uncovers Russian Interference Campaign Ahead of Pivotal UK Election

Fears of Russian interference ahead of a heated U.K. election were all but confirmed this week with a Reddit post. In a post Friday, Reddit announced that its internal investigation found evidence that an account purportedly linked to Russian disinformation campaign was behind last month’s leak of contentious US-UK trade documents on the platform. “We…

Politics Alyse Stanley

Scarlet Witch Will Finally Get Her Big Title in WandaVision

This weekend is CCXP, Comic Con Experience São Paulo, and during a recent panel there MCU head honcho Kevin Feige dropped some fascinating details about Marvel’s upcoming slate of programming and movies. Alongside some exclusive footage that hasn’t yet been released online, there was some interesting conversation about WandaVision, the Disney+ series that will star…

Books & Comics Julie Muncy

You Can Order Apple’s Mac Pro and Its Killer Display This Week

Apple’s much-anticipated beast of a machine, the Mac Pro, and its corresponding badass new display, the Pro Display XDR, will be available to order on December 10, per a promo the company emailed to customers. Spotted by Twitter user Marques Brownlee, the announcement doesn’t offer any other details about how Apple plans to roll out…

Tech News Alyse Stanley

Wonder Woman 1984‘s First Trailer Is Here to Bring Justice to the Reagan Era

Diana’s back, this time in the glitz, glamor, and the glut of corruption of the 1980s. Greed is good, baby, though I imagine Wonder Woman might not agree. Finally, after a far-too-long wait, the first trailer for Wonder Woman 1984, the sequel to Patty Jenkins’s Wonder Woman, is here, with Gal Gadot and Chris Pine…

Trailers Julie Muncy

The Newest Star Wars Featurette Is About the Power of Friendship

Some heartwarming news: the cast members of the new Star Wars trilogy seems to really like each other. Which makes the newest Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker featurette a joy to watch. Titled “Friendship,” the new featurette, looking back at the behind-the-scenes history of the franchise, focuses on the intimacy and warmth that exists…

Movies Julie Muncy

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Returns for Season 3 in January

Hell hath no fury like a teenage witch absolutely ready to wreck shop. That seems to be roughly the situation that Sabrina finds herself in for the third season, “Part 3″, of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, the Netflix series that has made Sabrina’s adventures into something between actual occult horror and Riverdale. When part two…

io9 Julie Muncy

Google’s Finally Ditching Support for Its Explorer Edition of Glass

Google Glass will soon receive the final nail in its coffin—as a consumer-marketed product, that is. The company announced this week it’s rolling out one final update to its Glass Explorer Edition. But don’t worry: The wearable’s more industry-focused yet still equally dorky-looking brethren, the Enterprise Edition, will continue receiving support. And so the Google…

Tech News Alyse Stanley

How the Experts at Legacy Effects Brought E.T. Back to Life

E.T. got a sequel, did you notice? Well, of a sorts, in the form of a lavish holiday commercial that brought Eliot back and recreated the vibe of the classic Spielberg film, complete with a puppet version of E.T. himself. Turns out, that puppet was an elaborate construction built solely for that commercial, a full…

Movies Julie Muncy

When Discord’s Down, All Hell Breaks Loose

Google’s suite of cloud computing services were hit with some technical difficulties most of the day Saturday that caused connectivity problems on at least one of the services dependent on it: Discord, a chat and voice platform geared towards gamers (don’t worry, it’s back up now). Now, if you don’t use Discord, you likely didn’t…

Tech News Alyse Stanley

George Miller Says He’s Still Making Another Mad Max Movie, Just Wait a Little Longer

The wandering continues. Soon. At least, that’s what George Miller said, in a recent, lengthy report from Deadline concerning his upcoming film, Three Thousand Years of Longing, starring Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton. Not a lot is known about that film, though it is beginning to gear up right now. And as soon as it’s…

Movies Julie Muncy

Disney Is Developing an Aladdin Spinoff Starring Billy Magnussen, Which Seems in Poor Taste

Pop quiz, hotshot: say you’ve made a big, colorful remake of one of your most beloved animated properties, featuring a massive cast of people of color, many of whom from groups that are typically only cast in Hollywood as, uh, terrorists. Say that movie makes a lot of money, and you decide to make a…

io9 Julie Muncy

How Saturn’s Moon Enceladus Got Its Freaky ‘Tiger Stripes’

Air France Hopes to Reduce Delays With Self-Driving Luggage Carts

Joker Nabs Key Golden Globe Nominations, but Game of Thrones Gets the Kiss of Death

Dozens Feared Dead After New Zealand’s Most Active Volcano Erupts

DC Apparently Has Big Plans for Wonder Woman‘s Amazons

The First Ghostbusters: Afterlife Trailer Presents a Solemn, Stranger Things-Esque Look at the Past

21 Tips to Make Google Docs, Sheets and Slides Work for You

Elon Musk Hits Traffic Pylon With New Cybertruck After Dinner in Malibu

Doctor Manhattan Has Brought Watchmen’s Story About Time Full Circle

Reddit Uncovers Russian Interference Campaign Ahead of Pivotal UK Election

Scarlet Witch Will Finally Get Her Big Title in WandaVision

You Can Order Apple’s Mac Pro and Its Killer Display This Week

Wonder Woman 1984‘s First Trailer Is Here to Bring Justice to the Reagan Era

The Newest Star Wars Featurette Is About the Power of Friendship

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Returns for Season 3 in January

Google’s Finally Ditching Support for Its Explorer Edition of Glass

How the Experts at Legacy Effects Brought E.T. Back to Life

When Discord’s Down, All Hell Breaks Loose

George Miller Says He’s Still Making Another Mad Max Movie, Just Wait a Little Longer

Disney Is Developing an Aladdin Spinoff Starring Billy Magnussen, Which Seems in Poor Taste

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