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The Face of Terror Is All Too Human in the Horror-Comedy Another Evil

Ghosts are undeniably scary. But if your greatest fear is being trapped in a skin-crawlingly awkward social situation, you may be permanently scarred by Another Evil, a horror-comedy that elevates the concept of “frenemy” to alarming new heights. Though the rural house at the center of Another Evil does have a pair of windows that…

io9 Cheryl Eddy

Goodnight, Sweet Pup

Sleep tight!

Tech News William Turton

A Deer Was Caught Gnawing on Human Remains and the End Is Nigh

Deer are generally considered one of the more benign creatures of the forest, going about their herbivorous ways in peace. But as new research shows, there’s a dark side to these ungulates. Using camera traps, forensic scientists have captured unprecedented photos of deer munching on the skeletal remains of a human carcass. “Herein, we report…

Tech News George Dvorsky

10 Real Laws Straight Out of The Handmaid’s Tale

On Thursday, the House of Representatives passed their version of the American Health Care Act, a bill to replace Obamacare with something that, among many other things, cracks down on women’s health and safety. There was one phrase that resonated a lot that day: “This sounds just like The Handmaid’s Tale.” Should AHCA become law,…

io9 Beth Elderkin

We’re About to Get a Show About Supernatural Evil Spawned by Online Hatred

Oh good, someone’s decided to make a show out of the comments section. And Twitter. And Reddit. You know what? Basically the internet itself. EW reports that Jeffrey Reddick (Final Destination) and Stephen Twardokus’s pilot The Feed has been bought by Hood River Entertainment. The idea comes from Roy Crabaugh, whom I imagine must have…

Television Katharine Trendacosta

Scientists Are Turning WiFi Routers Into Creepy Radar Cameras

Your WiFi router is probably sitting passively in some corner of your room, beaming out invisible light (and the internet). But it’s also sending information on all the stuff the light passes through and around. It’s essentially carrying a holographic image of the room with it. Researchers have tried using WiFi signals to make images…

Tech News Ryan F. Mandelbaum

All the Comics You Need to Check Out This Free Comic Book Day

Tomorrow, May 6, is basically comic book fan Christmas—because it’s Free Comic Book Day, the annual celebration across comic stores the world over to revel in the comics we love (and get free ones, too). As ever, there are tons on offer for FCBD this year, so here’s our picks for the ones you should…

Books & Comics James Whitbrook and Charles Pulliam-Moore

Trump ‘Wiretap’ Truther Rand Paul Now Thinks Obama Spied on Him, Too

In a speech at the CATO Institute in Washington DC on Friday, Senator Rand Paul intends to explain why he believes that he and other U.S. lawmakers may have been spied on by the Obama administration. Paul is a steadfast supporter of President Trump’s false claim that his campaign was “wiretapped” by the Obama White…

Tech News Dell Cameron

Skier Captures Awesome Aerial Footage of His Stunts By Just Throwing His GoPro

Despite what drone makers want you to think, you don’t need to buy an expensive camera-equipped quadcopter to capture awesome aerial footage of your adventures. GoPro sells an $800 drone just for this, but skier Nicolas Vuignier discovered he could get similarly impressive results by just chucking his GoPro camera in the air. https://gizmodo.com/swinging-an-iphone-around-your-head-produces-stunningly-1757316759 You…

Sploid Andrew Liszewski

The Best Version of Princess Leia Gets an Amazing Figure, and More Wonderful Toys of the Week

Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9’s weekly round-up of all the coolest new toys. This week we’ve got a truly spectacular Princess Leia figure, a double dose of Wonder with new Wonder Woman toys, some out-of-this-world cards, and a tiny version of the legendary Dragonzord from Power Rangers. Hide your wallets! Hot Toys Hoth Princess…

io9 James Whitbrook and Andrew Liszewski

I Hope to God Amazon’s New Echo Isn’t This Ugly

We had high hopes for the long-rumored Amazon Echo with a touchscreen, but today, those hopes were absolutely shattered. A new image of a hideous device that is purportedly the new Amazon Echo with a built-in touchscreen has been discovered by the site AFTVnews, who has recently become somewhat of a source for supposed Amazon…

Commerce Michael Nunez

This Cancer-Causing Virus Lies Dormant for Years Before Striking

There’s no limit to viral ruthlessness. These lifeless packets of genetic code cause countless ails, often without a known cure. One such monster spends most of its time as a seemingly benign strand of DNA that could sit latent for years before striking, causing cells to turn into a rare but aggressive form of skin…

Tech News Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Rick and Morty‘s Rick Is a Truck Now

It’s a truck! It’s a store! It’s the world’s biggest Rick! Adult Swim is hitting the road in “the Rickmobile,” a vehicle that will be hauling exclusive Rick and Morty merchandise under its lab coat. You can’t actually take a ride in the Rickmobile, but you can marvel at its magnificence. Check out the dates…

io9 Cheryl Eddy

How the Horrific New Republican Health Care Bill Punishes Women

After a wave of public outcry, yesterday, the GOP’s controversial American Health Care Act narrowly passed in the House of Representatives. While a horde of Republicans were toasting in the Rose Garden afterward, millions of Americans struggled to make sense of the calamity they had just witnessed. For many women and non-binary people, seeing the…

Tech News Rae Paoletta

Let’s Break Down All Five of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 End-Credits Scenes

Marvel movies are known for their teasing mid- and post-credits scenes, but with Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, they up the ante with five of them after the conclusion of the movie. Some are jokes, but some have huge ramifications for future Marvel movies. Here’s how and why. 1) Kraglin’s Accident After helping the…

Movies Germain Lussier

Because It’s Riverdale, Finding Jason Blossom’s Murderer Wasn’t the Big Reveal of the Night

We finally found out who killed Jason Blossom last night. Of course, why he was murdered is still up in the air and a whole new mystery popped up. But none of that matched the episode’s big reveal, which snatched the crown of weirdness from any other contender. And, in this show, that’s some seriously…

Television Katharine Trendacosta

How to Set Up Auto-Respond Texts When You’re Driving

It’s incredibly tempting to reach out and respond to a text you get while you’re driving, but maybe less so when you realize that distracted driving is causing thousands of deaths and hundreds of thousands of injuries every year in the US. Take away the temptation by having your phone reply to messages for you,…

Gadgets David Nield

What Sense8 Season Two Lacks in Mind-Blowing Orgies It Makes Up for in Satisfying Answers

“I watch Sense8 for the sex” is a comment I’ve heard a lot lately. People have their favorite moments of the beautiful multicultural cast banging their connected brains out. (Perhaps I need to just hang out with fewer horndogs.) But sex, while definitely a major part of Sense8, is not all that the show or…

io9 Alex Cranz

Colorado Cop Admits to Faking Body Cam Footage in Felony Weapons Case

On Thursday, the District Attorney’s office of Pueblo, Colorado officially dropped felony drug and weapons possession charges against a 36-year-old man after an officer admitted to faking body camera footage of a search of his car. In November of last year, the man’s vehicle was pulled over and searched. According to police, Officer Seth Jensen…

Tech News Sidney Fussell

The Crew of Alien: Covenant Has Some Serious Mommy Issues

The Weyland-Yutani A.I. computer of the good ship Covenant is “MUTHUR,” which the people aboard have linguistically and naturally changed to “Mother.” It’s actually pretty creepy even before things start to go horribly, horribly wrong for the Covenant crew as this odd little trailer proves. All the clips in this feature Daniels (Katherine Waterston) making…

Movies Katharine Trendacosta

The Face of Terror Is All Too Human in the Horror-Comedy Another Evil

Goodnight, Sweet Pup

A Deer Was Caught Gnawing on Human Remains and the End Is Nigh

10 Real Laws Straight Out of The Handmaid’s Tale

We’re About to Get a Show About Supernatural Evil Spawned by Online Hatred

Scientists Are Turning WiFi Routers Into Creepy Radar Cameras

All the Comics You Need to Check Out This Free Comic Book Day

Trump ‘Wiretap’ Truther Rand Paul Now Thinks Obama Spied on Him, Too

Skier Captures Awesome Aerial Footage of His Stunts By Just Throwing His GoPro

The Best Version of Princess Leia Gets an Amazing Figure, and More Wonderful Toys of the Week

I Hope to God Amazon’s New Echo Isn’t This Ugly

This Cancer-Causing Virus Lies Dormant for Years Before Striking

Rick and Morty‘s Rick Is a Truck Now

How the Horrific New Republican Health Care Bill Punishes Women

Let’s Break Down All Five of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 End-Credits Scenes

Because It’s Riverdale, Finding Jason Blossom’s Murderer Wasn’t the Big Reveal of the Night

How to Set Up Auto-Respond Texts When You’re Driving

What Sense8 Season Two Lacks in Mind-Blowing Orgies It Makes Up for in Satisfying Answers

Colorado Cop Admits to Faking Body Cam Footage in Felony Weapons Case

The Crew of Alien: Covenant Has Some Serious Mommy Issues

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