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Did you hear the big news? The team behind the onceultra-popular pop culturecompany Mondo has formed abrand new company called Mutant. So how does that start? A tease of the first two releases from Mutant, the new company behind the brains of Mondo.Image: Mutant First is Mutants first alternate movie poster,A Girl Walks Home Alone at Nightby Nicolas Delort. Our goal has always been to champion the things we love, Mutant creative director Eric Garza told io9....

China lists a brain-computer interface as one of its innovative iconic products, according to atranslated press releaseon Monday. These early announcements offer a glimpse into, potentially,the greatest international technology battleof the next decade. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology says it would like to develop several easy-to-use brain-interface products. Photo: Lia Koltyrina (Shutterstock) The ministry notes brain technology could be used in driverless driving, virtual reality, and medical rehabilitation....

Now, after 86 years in business, its closing its doors. Luhn is also an animator, and worked onPixarfilms including Ratatouille and Cars. Want more io9 news? Screenshot: :Pixar News from the future, delivered to your present. Two banks say Amazon has paused negotiations on some international data centers. Pacific Rims TV Show Drifts to Prime Video Good news for giant robot fans.

However, theres agrowing body of evidencesuggesting thats bullshit. Power was defined as the CEOs total compensation divided by the average compensation of the firms highest-paid executives. Unsurprisingly, employee satisfaction plummeted after RTO mandates. Photo: Dean Drobot (Shutterstock) Across the country, economists at theNew York Fedclosely examined one anonymous Fortune 500 company. It found that working close to others may increase mentorship, but has no significant impact on productivity. EvenZooms CEO asked employees to get back to the office, saying its hard to build trust over Zoom....

Its a feature that can come in handy for a number of reasons. News from the future, delivered to your present. The Funniest Memes About JD Vance Killing the Pope “Sowwy I made you dead.” Know your YouTube.Photo:Rachit Tank/Unsplash You can choose video quality on cellular and wifi networks.Screenshot: YouTube Loop videos that you want to keep watching (or listening to).Screenshot: YouTube Your watch history affects your recommendations.Screenshot: YouTube Some of these keys work with YouTube....

Thats because the company Mondo waslong at the forefrontof the pop culture art wave. Now, thats about to change or, more specifically, mutate. Our offices are covered in their prints and our shelves lined with their records. Mondo is back as Mutant. Pictured, left to right, Jenny Jacobi, Eric Garza, Elijah Wood, Spencer Hickman, Mitch Putnam, and Mo Shafeek.Photo: Lindsey Byrnes We want to build a community where all are welcome by creating tangible pop culture products for all fandoms....

Ad-free streaming services are officially a thing of the past. Amazon injected Prime Videosmovies and TV shows with adson Monday. Every streamer has ads now because theyre all so big and they cant really grow anymore. Amazon says the ads will be “limited.”Photo: T. Schneider (Shutterstock) The same was said for Prime Video, however, but theyve decided to introduce ads anyway. News from the future, delivered to your present. Get your finest dark clothing and all your creepy things, part one ofWednesdayseason two is dropping in August....

James Gunns new DC Universehas found its Supergirl, and she already knows how to fly. Deadlinefirst reported the news, to which Gunn replied on Instagram This is accurate. Milly is a fantastically talented young actor. Milly Alcock is your new Supergirl.Photo: Brendon Thorne/Getty Images for AFI (Getty Images) Alcockreportedly beat outLocke & Keys Emilia Jones and Supergirl voice actressMeg Donnellyin the last rounds of casting. [It was] a horrible situation where she watched everybody around her die....

The fan service was strong with Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. I felt like we all… it felt earned, and what was interesting [was the] intentionality. My feeling in that moment was that it was a goodbye, so that felt earned. Screenshot: Lucasfilm I felt like I was saying goodbye to the job. Actually we had to pick up something that was missed, she said. [Abrams] was like you good?...

Elon Musk says that the first person has received a neural implant from his controversial brain chip startup Neuralink. Musk revealed the information in a tweet posted on his social media platform, X (formerly Twitter). The tweet reads merely: The first human received an implant from@Neuralinkyesterday and is recovering well. Photo: Omar Marques (Getty Images) Initial results show promising neuron spike detection. The identity of the patient that underwent the surgery is unknown....

TheApple Vision Prois now officially on sale. Apple has added a few more hoops to jump through to order one. How Long Will I Have to Wait for an Apple Vision Pro after I Order? Those pre-ordering the Apple Vision Pro may need to wait until March before the $3,500 device lands at their door.Photo: Dan Ackerman / Gizmodo There are three versions of the Apple Vision Pro available. The starting $3,500 version comes with 256 GB of internal storage....

If youre looking for your next binge-watch, the researchers taped every flip and made the footagepublicly available. Fortunately, the group tested a variety of coins and found no preference for heads vs. tails. Spinning a coin seems even worse.Someworkhas found that spinning pennies are much more likely to land tails-up. Image: Photo: Shutterstock Graphics: Vicky Leta Next time your friend wants to settle something by flipping a coin, maybe suggest spinning a penny instead....

The problems in Threshold were never to do with its ideas. And for the most part it wasnt to do with the execution, either. Its fascinatingly grotesque, as we see Paris slowly melt into this strange, increasingly broken being. Screenshot: Paramount So yes, Threshold is a failure of an episode in a lot of ways. Want more io9 news? News from the future, delivered to your present. Screenshot: Paramount Screenshot: Paramount...