Just asa new video fromAlien: Romulusdroppedonline, there was a knock at my door. No, it was not just the same clip that had been released online. There was something more. io9 was sent a VHS tape containing new footage from Alien: Romulus. Photo: Germain Lussier/io9 I needed to find a VCR. Thankfully, a friend of minefilm critic Courtney Howardmessaged me to sayher husband Jeffhad one about 20 minutes away. I grabbed the tape and my laptop, and headed to their home....

Those still holding on to theirApple Vision Prosmay remain in arather exclusive clubthroughout this year. Market research shows that sales for Apples first big, expensive headset will remain low in 2024. The true test for Apples spatial dreams may rest on the rumored (slightly)cheaper headset. ©Kyle Barr / Gizmodo The market analyst firm IDC toldBloombergthe Apple Vision Pro has yet to sell 100,000 units. Its an expensive headset, and Apple wasnt expecting it to sell like an iPhone....

Terrifier 3rounds out its presumably largely doomed cast. Get a look at Warner Bros latest animatedWatchmenadaptation. M. Night Shyamalans concert thrillerTrapgets rated. © Disney Plus, whats coming onEvilandPsi Cops. To me, my spoilers! Get us while were still breathing. Watchmen Chapter 1 Warner Bros. has released a trailer for its new animated adaptation ofWatchmen. One of my first jobs in this business was as a temp at Hanna-Barbera. Id sit with Joe Barbera and Bill Hanna while they autographed animation cels....

Indeed, the U.S. is actually the only country in the world thathas more firearms than people. So its a slightly more rigorous process than buying a Twix. As a company our team are supporters of law abiding responsible gun ownership. © Hugh Hull/Shutterstock Each piece of software works together to verify the person using the machine matches the identification scanned. Magers told Gizmodo that his companys model was actually safer than the existing ammunition sales model....

The target of the mission may change as China refines its launch window. Of the 31,000 near-Earth asteroids that have been discovered, about 2,300 are considered potentially hazardous byNASA. These are asteroids that come within 30 million miles of our planet. An illustration of an asteroid drifting through space.©NASA/JPL-Caltech Chinas upcoming mission will send two spacecraft to orbit the asteroid for a period between three to six months. If this sounds slightly familiar, thats because NASA pulled off a similar mission not too long ago....

The quantum computing company Quantinuum recently announced a quantum computer it says outperformed a landmark Google computers result 100-fold. What exactlyisa quantum computer? Quantum computers operate on quantum bits. Quantinuum’s quantum computer.© Quantinuum Eventually, quantum computers should be able tosolve problems that classical computers cannot. But quantum computers dont look like ordinary computers. Thats because their qubits are often supercooled atoms, set up in an array. The Quantinuum H2-1 Ion-trap with 56 qubits....

But there have been positive signs in recent months that inflation is getting under control. News from the future, delivered to your present. Customers wait in line at the food court outside a Costco warehouse store in Inglewood, California on June 12, 2024.© Patrick T. Fallon / AFP

Fortunately, the anime looks like a lot of fun and very much in the spirit of the original! Want more io9 news? News from the future, delivered to your present. Screenshot: Adult Swim YouTube Jojos Adventures Get More Bizarre inSteel Ball RunAnime Yeeeeeeehaw! The Joestars are going western in the anime adaptation of theSteel Ball Runmanga.

The transistors help control the flow of electricity on the spacecraft. Jupiters system is the most intense radiation environment in the solar system. This results in intense radiation that bombards Europa and Jupiters other inner moons. Europa, imaged by Juno’s JunoCam.© NASA Europa, imaged by Juno’s JunoCam. Europa was set to fly on October 10 and arrive at Jupiter in 2030. For more spaceflight in your life, follow us onXand bookmark Gizmodos dedicatedSpaceflight page....

As he states, that was very important to us. We didnt want this to be a green screen box for all of the locations. We want it to be out in the real world, and that always comes with potential tradeoffs. Image: Marvel It was a new experience for me to have paparazzi drones flying over set, he explained. Sometimes things look cool in a behind-the-scenes photo, but most often, they dont look great....

Its got an OLED display thats bright and vivid in equal parts. However, I was thoroughly disappointed with the battery life. I will never kick something as lissome and elegant as the Yoga Slim 7x. © Sherri L. Smith / Gizmodo Its ideal for mobile professionals. But with a laptop that is so slender, theres bound to be a sacrifice or two. For the Slim 7x, it comes in the ports....

Its about to be a hot Xeno summer and were all just along for the ride. Check it out below to see all manner of new footage, story teases, and behind-the-scenes antics. Many have tried, including Ridley Scott himself twice. Photo: Murray Close/20th Century Studio Scott is a producer. It opens in theaters August 16. Want more io9 news? News from the future, delivered to your present. CouldAlien: Romulus Sequel Bring Back Another Familiar Face?...

Netflix and A+E Studios have picked up the project, according tothe Hollywood Reporter. His bloodthirsty weapon, Axe, has become his moral compass with a drinking problem. Together they wander the realm, foredoomed to help any who seek assistance. Barbaric coverImage: Vault Comics But there is one thing Owen hates more than a life with rules: Witches. First released in 2021,Barbaricbecame a surprise best-seller and has been translated into multiple languages....