So its no surprise that, in the alternate reality of For All Mankind, Star Trek exists. Because Im gonna double-check my grandbaby is a full-blown Trekkie. Thats right, were gonna watch all the series, all three of them. Ed Baldwin and James Kirk.Image: Apple/Paramount That throwaway line got some fans wondering. In our reality, there were six total Star Trek shows by 2003. So, which three survived in this reality?...
Edge of Tomorrow 2 might finally happen, thanks to Tom Cruises major new Warner Bros. deal. David Gordon Green will no longer direct The Exorcist: Deceiver. Kyle Gallner is additionally confirmed to reprise his role from the original. Image: Naughty Dog Stubborn and egotistical, he likes to do things his way. His goal is to reclaim the glory and success he enjoyed at the peak of his fame. The search for a new director is currently underway....
The company wasnt promoting any particular software stack but was instead trying to showcase the headsets visual fidelity. Still, I couldnt help but note its missing from my demo, which seemed deliberate. The machine uses two 4K mini-LED displays for each eye running at a 90Hz refresh rate. The Varjo XR-4 is very comfortable for its size, but I question how well the passthrough performs compared to the competition.Photo: Kyle Barr / Gizmodo...
And for the time being, the FDA is not seeing anything alarming. GLP-1 drugs have been used for decades to help people manage their bang out 2 diabetes. The latest drug, Eli Lillys Zepbound, was approved by the FDA for obesity this past fall. Injection pens of Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic, approved to treat type 2 diabetes.Image: Natalia Varlei (Shutterstock) And its still possible that the agency could eventually find a genuine causative link between the two....
Not even trace quantities were found of any drugs or alcohol, the SpaceX CEOwroteon X. As always, NASA will ensure they do so. As a government-owned space agency, NASA has to ensure its commercial partners adhere to its workplace regulations. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk smoking weed on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast.Screenshot: YouTube/The Joe Rogan Experience SpaceX is currently an industry leader, and NASA is in deep with the private rocket company....
Star Trek has beendoing quite well on TVof late but its time to beam back to the big screen. However, those shows are all on the Star Trek Prime timeline. Want more io9 news? A new Star Trek film is beaming up.Image: Paramount News from the future, delivered to your present. Pacific Rims TV Show Drifts to Prime Video Good news for giant robot fans.
After all, Star Wars wouldnt be Star Wars without its iconic themes. Ryan Shore: It was mostly the former. I was just enjoying them the way they were meant to be enjoyed. Image: Lucasfilm io9: Was there more pressure with a fandom like Star Wars? How can music best be used to tell this story and this moment? io9: I love your work on Star Wars: Forces of Destiny. Image: Lucasfilm...
It would be nice to tune into the world without taking off my headphones. Thats the premise behind Auracast, a new broadcasting feature coming to Bluetooth. Auracast has been around for a couple of years, but its about to take off significantly. The Auracast experience on an iPhone 15 Pro.Photo: Florence Ion / Gizmodo More manufacturers are on board with the ability, including the ones youre already sticking in your ear....
Whats really surprising, however, is that Raptive thinks thats good news. The difference comes down to how digital advertising works. Now who wants to show him an ad? Photo: Brooke Becker / Shutterstock.com (Shutterstock) And this will continue to evolve as companies optimize their offerings over time. Its hard to predict exactly what effect this will all have on the web. Google has plenty of them of course and by far the most data across both sides of the market....
Inevitably, theres a confrontation. Yeah, its a basically a midlife crisis movie wrapped in a horror comedy. Destroy All Neighbors streams on Shudder starting January 12. Image: Shudder Want more io9 news? News from the future, delivered to your present. Image: Shudder Image: Shudder
The couple, Ina and David Steiner, published astatementon their website Thursday. The criminal activity seems to have started at the top of the company. eBay remains committed to upholding high standards of conduct and ethics and to making things right with the Steiners. Photo: Raland / Sundry Photography / Shutterstock.com (Shutterstock) Stephanie Stockwell and Veronica Zea were each sentenced to one year of home confinement that same year. Brian Gilbert pleaded guilty and is currently awaiting sentencing....
Has every Star Wars thing been a classic? But all of that comes after a producing career that rivals any other person on the planet. Some of which, undoubtedly, are among your all-time favorites. Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy with Star Wars fans at the premiere of The Rise of Skywalker.Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez (Getty Images) Those arent on the list. News from the future, delivered to your present.
Engineers at NASAs Johnson Space Center in Houston freed the fasteners on January 10. The innovation and dedication of this team has been remarkable. We are all excited to see the remaining treasure OSIRIS-REx holds. NASA’s OSIRIS-REx curation engineer, Neftali Hernandez, attaches one of the tools developed to help remove two final fasteners that prohibited complete disassembly of the TAGSAM (Touch-and-Go Sample Acquisition Mechanism) head.Photo: NASA/Robert Markowitz The OSIRIS-REx mission launched in September 2016 and reached asteroid Bennu in December 2018....
