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Rumors hint HDMI will move from 2.1 to 2.2, which means more bandwidth and better support for higher resolutions and refresh rates.

Gadgets Kyle Barr

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WordPress Forces Users to Agree That Pineapple Is Good on Pizza

The battle for WordPress between Automattic and WP Engine is getting extremely petty and a bit childish.

Internet AJ Dellinger

‘Alarming’: A Dangerous Diarrhea-Causing Superbug Is Spreading in Los Angeles

An novel and extensively drug-resistant strain of Shigella sonnei has emerged and is likely still actively spreading in the U.S., scientists warn.

Health Ed Cara

Eric Schmidt Says AI Is Becoming Dangerously Powerful as He Hawks His Own AI Defense Startup

The former Google CEO says he is worried about the power of artificial intelligence, but is happy to sell you a solution.

Artificial Intelligence Thomas Maxwell

Dune: Prophecy’s Pieces Are All in Place Ahead of the Finale

Episode five, “In Blood, Truth,” drops some huge clues about the show's biggest mysteries.

Television Cheryl Eddy

io9’s Favorite Replays, Re-Reads, and Rewatches of 2024

Here are the TV shows, movies, games, and books the io9 staff had on repeat this year.

io9 io9 Staff

Silo Was Just Renewed for Two Final Seasons

The Apple TV+ show starring Rebecca Ferguson, Tim Robbins and Common is now in the middle of season two.

Television Germain Lussier

Merry Christmas, Your New Air Fryer Is Spying on You

Regulators in America and Britain are looking to crack down on the nightmarish data harvesting the IOT has brought into our lives.

Tech News Matthew Gault

The Soaring Highs and Deflating Lows of Commercial Spaceflight in 2024

This year, private space companies were put to the test. Some thrived under pressure, while others crashed and burned.

Space & Spaceflight Passant Rabie

Apple’s Rumored Foldable iPad Seems Too Big for Its Own Good

Rumors hint Apple’s big foldable could be like two iPad Pros in one. Plus, Apple may finally fix the charging port on the Magic Mouse.

Tech News Kyle Barr

James Gunn Pushes Back On Even More The Batman Part II Rumors

Plus, what's coming on Ghosts' holiday special.

Movies James Whitbrook and Gordon Jackson

The Famous Bering Land Bridge Was More Like a Swamp, Geologists Say

Why did some species, including ancient humans, cross the Bering Land Bridge between modern-day Siberia and Alaska during the last Ice Age? The picture has only gotten more complex.

Earth Science Margherita Bassi

New Superman Poster Reveals First Trailer Release Date

James Gunn's DC mega movie starring David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan drops its first trailer this Thursday.

Movies Germain Lussier

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Trump Will Likely Kill a Federal Reporting Rule That Revealed the Staggering Number of Tesla Crashes

Nixing the rule would directly benefit Trump's new buddy, Elon Musk.

Transportation Lucas Ropek

Luigi Mangione as a saintly image on a t-shirt depicted on TikTok (left) and a Deny, Defend, Depose tattoo on TikTok

GoFundMe Shuts Down Luigi Mangione Fundraisers

GiveSendGo, which has hosted fundraisers for Proud Boys and Kyle Rittenhouse, is allowing one for Mangione.

Tech News Matt Novak

Killed, Butchered and Cannibalized: Archaeologists Uncover Horrific Prehistoric Massacre in Britain

The shocking violence was likely an attempt to dehumanize and "other" the enemy, according to archaeologists.

Human History Margherita Bassi

Kraven and Lord of the Rings Don’t Hunt at the Box Office

This weekend, audiences largely put their attention back on Moana and Wicked rather than Serge iKravinoff or Middle-earth.

Movies Justin Carter

Ho, Ho, Ho, Return of the Living Dead Rises Again!

20 years after its last movie and 40 years after the original, Return of the Living Dead is making a comeback next Christmas.

Movies Justin Carter

Astro Bot Is 2024’s Game of the Year. Now What?

The world loves Astro Bot, and now it's a question of how PlayStation and the industry respond to its glowing praise.

Games Justin Carter

Adult Swim’s Common Side Effects Gets a Promising First Trailer

The network's next animated drama has some thoughts on the pharmaceutical industry and the darker side of its business.

Television Justin Carter

HDMI 2.2 Could Mean You’ll Need New Cables for the Next Generation of GPUs

WordPress Forces Users to Agree That Pineapple Is Good on Pizza

‘Alarming’: A Dangerous Diarrhea-Causing Superbug Is Spreading in Los Angeles

Eric Schmidt Says AI Is Becoming Dangerously Powerful as He Hawks His Own AI Defense Startup

Dune: Prophecy’s Pieces Are All in Place Ahead of the Finale

io9’s Favorite Replays, Re-Reads, and Rewatches of 2024

Silo Was Just Renewed for Two Final Seasons

Merry Christmas, Your New Air Fryer Is Spying on You

The Soaring Highs and Deflating Lows of Commercial Spaceflight in 2024

Apple’s Rumored Foldable iPad Seems Too Big for Its Own Good

James Gunn Pushes Back On Even More The Batman Part II Rumors

The Famous Bering Land Bridge Was More Like a Swamp, Geologists Say

New Superman Poster Reveals First Trailer Release Date

Trump Will Likely Kill a Federal Reporting Rule That Revealed the Staggering Number of Tesla Crashes

GoFundMe Shuts Down Luigi Mangione Fundraisers

Killed, Butchered and Cannibalized: Archaeologists Uncover Horrific Prehistoric Massacre in Britain

Kraven and Lord of the Rings Don’t Hunt at the Box Office

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Astro Bot Is 2024’s Game of the Year. Now What?

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