But it could be a reality soon if folks on Kickstarter get their way. The big question thats still unanswered is whether its legal. But whats the purpose of the paintballs? Gif: YouTube / Paintcam.eu Apparently, the idea is that it makes any intruder easier for cops to identify after they flee. And there might even be a tear gas option if you might believe it. The end user is liable for legal action, not the producer....
White men cant jump, but terrestrial leeches can. The adventurous leech was encountered in Madagascars Ranomafana National Park. The footageas well as a 2023 video showcasing the acrobaticswaspublishedtoday in Biotropica. The jumping leech in action.Gif: Mai Fahmy/Gizmodo But by the mid-20th century, the notion of jumping leeches was viewed more skeptically in scientific publications. A lot of the history of this basically comes down to that question: What exactly is a jump?...
The bizarre marketingforLonglegshas raised the intrigue levelfor the summer horror movie sky-high. And theres a careful reason behind that. Its driving people towards afreak show at a circus tent, according to Perkins. Image: Neon Its the equivalent of putting a warning label on a jar of nitroglycerin. The monster is a highly, highly dangerous substance. The way its moved, unveiled, deployed has to be treated very carefully, he said. He is going to change your reality....
Thethird beta of Android 15started rolling out several days ago and officially hit Platform Stability. For instance, the Share sheet will no longer crash. At the very least, it pins your favorites, so theyre always right there. Image: Google The Adaptive Timeout feature is missing from the screen timeout options on thePixel 6 Proforone commenter. I can confirm its also missing on Gizmodos review gear running the latest beta. News from the future, delivered to your present....
Think 90s thrillers like Fatal Attraction and Single White Female, but updated with a tech vibe. Soulm8te is a thrilling and seductive addition to the M3GAN universe, Wan said in the trade. Soulm8te has a planned release for January 2, 2026. Image: Blumhouse Want more io9 news? News from the future, delivered to your present. Will theM3GANChatbot Lure You to the Theater, or Send You Screaming Away? M3GANis returning to theaters (with a twist!...
Despite this, Perplexity claims to respect the Robots Exclusion Protocol indocumentationon its website. Separately, Perplexity is currently facing legal threats for breaking some other internet rules: copyright infringement. Forbes reportedlythreatened legal action against Perplexitythis week, after accusing the AI startup ofripping off Forbes reportingwithout proper attribution. Photo: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images (Getty Images) The executive editor of Forbes called out Perplexity on X earlier in the month. Our reporting on Eric Schmidts stealth drone project was posted this AM by@perplexity_ai....
Kasperskys alleged close ties to the Russian government were found to pose a critical risk. Roughly seven years later, Biden is using broad powers created by the Trump administration to ban it nationwide. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo announced the restrictions on a press call with reporters on Thursday. Photo: Kevin Dietsch (Getty Images) Products that integrate Kaspersky into their software, but sold under a different brand, will also be barred....
The new season also occupied Prime Videos number one spot in 160 countries through those first four days. A third series,The Boys: Mexico, is also in the works. Want more io9 news? Firecracker (Valorie Curry) and the Deep (Chace Crawford) in The Boys season four.Photo: Jasper Savage/Prime Video News from the future, delivered to your present.
Universal Studios would not be the premiere cinematic experience theme park without the Universal Monsters. Thats right, monster fans: our time is coming with a whole horror film-inspired land! News from the future, delivered to your present. Image: Universal Studios Products and Experiences Those who want a console at launch June 5 should get in line as soon as possible.
Lets say you want to listen to high-quality surround sound without a sound bar or headphones. Or maybe you want to annoy someone trying to enjoy a book on the couch next to you? Then you should consider wrapping theSony Bravia Theater U neck speakeraround your throat. The Theater U is comfortable enough, and I found it kept relatively steady even when walking around.Photo: Artem Golub / Gizmodo Just try not to get tangled in the cables running from your collarbone to controller....
Kit Harington gets hairy in a trailer for The Beast Within. Get to know A Quiet Place: Day Ones feline star in a new featurette. Resident Alien will return for season 4, but at a new residence. Image: Warner Bros. Plus, whats coming on Orphan Black: Echoes. To me, my spoilers! The Beast Within Kit Harington reveals hes a werewolf in the trailer for The Beast Within. Reginald the Vampire Spoiler TV has synopses for theseventhandeighthepisodes of Reginald the Vampires second season....
They dont even need to send you a link or get you to open an email. The attack can be executed simply by being on the same Wi-Fi web connection. Microsoft has advised all Windows users to promptly apply the latest patches by updating Windows. Image: Windows / Unsplash Ensuring youre on the latest version of Windows is always good practice. To learn more about how to make your Windows more secure, feel free to refer to thisguide....
But it was Trumps attempt to smear President Joe Biden as senile that really went off the rails. Hes blaming it now on… AI. Hes saying… he doesnt know what AI is, but thats okay. Donald Trump at a rally in Racine, Wisconsin on June 18, 2024, where he often confused various tech words while trying to demonstrate his mental fitness for office.Screenshot: YouTube Crooked Joe and his handlers are insisting hes sharper than ever, Trump said at his rally on Tuesday....
