SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy Launches Critical Weather Satellite

Update: June 25, 6:00 p.m. ET: SpaceXs Falcon Heavy successfully blasted off shortly before 5:30 p.m. Its the first launch for Falcon Heavy this year and its tenth launch overall. The launch will be broadcast live on NASAswebsiteand the space agencysYouTube Channel. A pair of Falcon Heavy side boosters returning for a landing during the rocket’s inaugural flight in 2018.Photo: SpaceX you’ve got the option to also tune in through the feed below....

June 25, 2024 · 1 min · 181 words · Lindsey Saunders

SupermanSet Pictures Give Us a Look at the New Suit, and a Powerful Ally

Jodie Comer teases the familiar camerawork of 28 Years Later. New footage from My Adventures With Superman teases Amanda Wallers plans for the Kryptonians. Plus, Tubi wants to split the world wide open with its new Earthquake horror. Image: Warner Bros. To me, my spoilers! We started doing Shrek 4 or [Shrek] 5 months ago. Shrek is coming out, and Donkeys gonna have his own movie. Were gonna do Donkey as well....

June 25, 2024 · 1 min · 119 words · Monica Gibson

Take a Look InsideHellboyCreator Mike Mignola’s Next Creepy Universe

I have no idea how big this thing will actually be. This first book, a collection of short stories, feels like a teaser for the world. I never imagined Id start a big project after Hellboy but apparently I have. Image: Mike Mignola, Dave Stewart, and Clem Robins/Dark Horse For more from Stenbeck before Lands Unknown kicks off, Our Bones Dust hits bookstores today, June 25! News from the future, delivered to your present....

June 25, 2024 · 1 min · 83 words · Troy Young

Tesla Recalls Cybertrucks Again

The Cybertruck hassome glaring problemsaside from how ugly it looks. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued arecallfor 11,688 Cybertruck dated June 19. Telsa didnt immediately respond to a request for comment about the recall. Photo: Brandon Woyshnis (Shutterstock) Cybertruck owners will be officially notified about the recall starting on Aug. 18. Tesla will replace the windshield wiper motors at no cost to the owners. Back in April, the Cybertruck had its first recall....

June 25, 2024 · 1 min · 144 words · Kristina Simon MD

The Motorola Razr Might Be the Most Attractive Flip Foldable Yet

Hello, Moto; this is starting to feel like deja vu. The problem with foldables has been their astronomical price. Whats the Difference Between the Razr and Razr+? The new Razr has a 3.6-inch screen, while the Razer+ goes up to 4 inches.Photo: Kyle Barr / Gizmodo The new 2024 Razr offers the same base experience as the more expensive version of yesteryear. Both versions sport 50 MP main sensors and some AI photo enhancements....

June 25, 2024 · 2 min · 363 words · Daniel Martin

Twisters‘ Director Explains the Movie’s Intersection of Sci-Fi, Actual Science, and VFX

thats when I would assume we needed to tell the audience something. Expect Twisters to display a similar approach. Twisters opens July 19. That is not a friendly-looking sky.Image: Universal Want more io9 news? News from the future, delivered to your present.

June 25, 2024 · 1 min · 42 words · Robin May

Warner Bros. Wants You to Think of HBO Before Max Again

The idea of the delineation kind of started to feel unnecessary … Lets just call them what they are: HBO shows. What does that mean for viewers? A graphic released along with the series announcement for HBO Original series Lanterns.Image: DC Studios If its not designed to do that, it shouldnt have to. Make of that what you will. The Penguin, perhaps the last of the DC Max Originals, arrives September 8....

June 25, 2024 · 1 min · 84 words · Peggy Rios

34 Cybertrucks Vandalized With ‘Fuck Elon’ Graffiti in Florida

Some of the vehicles side doors also had the same graffiti. Its unclear who vandalized the cars. Why would anyone do this? Screenshots showing the vandalism of Cybertrucks in Florida that happened at some point between the night of June 20 and the morning of June 21, 2024.Image: Instagram / Only in Dade Well update this post in the unlikely event that we hear something back. News from the future, delivered to your present....

June 24, 2024 · 1 min · 74 words · Mrs. Monica Ayers

AI’s Future Hangs in the Balance With California Law

For years, AI has been divided intoaccel and decel. Now a California bill is making this fight political. What Is SB 1047? Photo: Arturo Holmes/Getty Images (Getty Images) Why Should I Care? Not everyone sees it that way though. Many in Silicon Valley are raising alarm bells that this law will kill the AI era before it starts. What Does SB 1047 Actually Do? The bill also creates the Frontier Model Division within Californias Government Operations Agency....

June 24, 2024 · 3 min · 616 words · Kayla Lawrence

AndorSeason 2 Could Bring Back Ben Mendelsohn’sRogue OneVillain

Prequel movieRogue One: A Star Wars Storyis the reason we havestandout Disney+ series Andor. io9 has reached out to Lucasfilm for confirmation, and will update this post if we hear back. Want more io9 news? Orson Krennic (Ben Mendelsohn) in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.Screenshot: Lucasfilm News from the future, delivered to your present.

June 24, 2024 · 1 min · 55 words · Michele Johnson

Apple Could Be Fined $30 Billion for Violating Competition Laws

The European Commission says Apple violated the EUs Digital Markets Act (DMA) over its App Store policies. This violation could end up costing the iPhone maker billions. Apple says it has made changes to comply with the DMA and continues to listen to the European Commission. Photo: Xeniia X (Shutterstock) This charge could mean a big fine for Apple. Along with the news of the charges, the Commission said it opened another investigation into Apple....

June 24, 2024 · 1 min · 111 words · Jason Nichols III

Apple Is Struggling to Make Us Care About a Weaker, Cheaper Vision Pro

The$3,500 Apple Vision Prohasnt yet really found its footing. Part of that is certainly due to that astronomical price. Apparently, it might involve eliminating everything that makes the Vision Pro special. Apple’s initial public demos for the Apple Vision Pro were booked weeks in advance back in February. Now, the company is trying to figure out how to make people excited about a cheaper version.Photo: Kyle Barr / Gizmodo According toBloombergs Mark Gurman, that gadget could cost between $1,500 and $2,000....

June 24, 2024 · 1 min · 188 words · Monique Norris

Chinese Rocket Seen Falling on a Village Was Spewing Highly Toxic Chemicals

The launch was declared a success, but its aftermath was captured by videospostedto Chinese social media sites. There are no reports of injuries or damage to property. The video shows the debris trailing yellow smoke, and after it hits the ground, smoke disperses. A Long March-2C rocket launches on June 22, 2024 carrying an astronomical satellite jointly developed by China and France,.Photo: Jiang Qiming/China News Service/VCG via Getty Images (Getty Images)...

June 24, 2024 · 1 min · 211 words · Hector Garcia