Among these chemicals is hydroxide, which, combined with iron, forms rust. The data also hints at the presence of water on Psyches surface. The JWST is equipped with instruments that measure light in the infrared range, which isnt visible to humans. The possible presence of hydroxyl and water on the asteroid Psyche suggests it may have collided with other asteroids after it formed.© SwRI However, the potential presence of hydroxyl and water introduces uncertainty about this theory....

The world already hasseven seasonsof Adult SwimsRick and Morty, withan eighth and moreon the way. Whats more, it has fun doing it. Its propulsive and feels deliberately confusing at times, particularly when were following Mortys trippy, non-chronological journey. © Adult Swim Not for nothing is the upbeat theme song, composed by Otonez, titled Love Is Entropy. Throughout, creator Sanos deep affection forRick and Mortyis quite evident. Want more io9 news?...

The viral TikTok travel trend known asrawdoggingwas originally invented to avoid digital stimulation. At most, a rawdogger will entertain themselves with the flight tracker map. Some people have referred to this asa form of meditation.Others have called it just plain stupid. © Alex Brylov/Shutterstock Well, now, in a turn of events that is inarguably stupid, rawdogging is going digital. Many of these trends arent so much real-world phenomena as stunts performed by influencers to feed their follower counts....

Theres even a link for where tosign upon the DMVs page. The page that wascirculating last weekhas finally been pushed live. Apple walks you through the reasons youd want to implement this capability. © Apple The ID feature is available on the iPhone and Apple Watch. Apple says that only state-issuing authorities see the information they need to verify the digital use of identification cards. The same support page also reveals the verification process....

Millions of fans around the world have madeThe Conjuring Universe a horror icon. Discovery Global Themed Entertainment told io9 in a statement. Note: the below interview was conducted via email. Annabelle and her Conjuring friends are ready to haunt this Halloween.Image: Six Flags What was it like putting the fullConjuring Universetogether into one story? This was something we didnt take lightly. We wanted a natural extension of the movies that also worked together in an over-arching way....

And some Republicans are not happy about that. Not happy at all. NBC News has anew reportabout Republican discontent within the crypto community about spending on Democrats. Democratic presidential candidate, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) order food at Cocina Adamex restaurant on August 9, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona.© Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images And one group is getting most of the heat. But Fairshake also spent money to support a Democrat during the primaries....

When I say Disney, whats the first thing that pops into your head? The answer is, obviously,Mickey Mouse. But thats exactly what io9 was able to do this past week. We spoke with Mickey Mouse using a blend of animation, motion capture, and voice acting.Disney Last week at D23, we got to chat with the Mouse himself. The one Disney CEO Bob Iger bows down to. MakesMarvel Studios president Kevin Feigeshake in his shoes....

Genius Sports designed this new semiautomated offside tech, internally known as Dragon. The previously used VAR system is notorious for causing controversies, perWired. It would lead to extensive delays and human process errors and concerns about the precision of in-game calls. Photo:© Leonard Zhukovsky (Shutterstock) Genius Sports has worked with NBA basketball for years on optical tracking and data-based work. For EPL, Genius will startby positioning 28 iPhones in each stadium....

You cant escape from yourself. So, do you think shell mutate into an uncanny hybrid of Moore attributes and Qualley attributes? Will Qualley erupt from Moores body, subcutaneously, like a werewolf shedding its dermis? © MUBI The trailer includes shots of a fly floating in liquid and Quaids huckster character greedily eating shrimp. Could that mean Sparkle will go through various instars, like an arthropod? Is that what she screams about after seeing herself in the mirror, that shes literally lost her spine?...

Im a person who craves variety, especially when it comes to my phone. I cant commit to just onephone wallpaper. I need that thing to switch every hour.The same goes for cases. Your phone won’t hear a scream if it’s protected by these new OtterBox cases.Disney/OtterBox I cant decide on just one case. Its why I have a generic case. Theres a little something for everyone. Disney/Otterbox Retail is $59.95....

Besides the expanded wood case with more probe slots, the WiFi connectivity is a big upgrade. On older models, users needed to keep tabs on their temps with a phone or tablet over Bluetooth. It can connect over Bluetooth, though it might be a slightly more economical option for home chefs. The Meater Pro XL is like the $240 Meater Block, though it has better probes and can connect to your phone over WiFi rather than Bluetooth....

However, its the one gear that makes me sick from VR vertigo just by looking at it. The Roto VR Explorer essentially acts as an all-in-one station for your headset, specifically theMeta Quest 3. Some researchers have also triedfoot-sensing floormatsandmotorized shoesto offer that sense of movement without moving. The Roto VR gaming chair spins a full 360 degrees if you wanted to turn your VR experience into the worst kind of carnival ride....

Thousands of schloofing sharks were spotted in an underwater sleepover party off the coast of Australia. The shiver consisted of Port Jackson sharks, aspeciesthat inhabits Australias southern coastal waters. Unlike many other shark species, Port Jackson sharks are not considered a threatened or endangered species. Just a few of the thousands of Port Jackson sharks caught sleeping off the coast of Australia.© NESP-IMAS The researchers had returned to see how conditions in the park had changed in that time....