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NASA has plans to use a huge balloon the size of a football field when fully inflated to carry a telescope to an altitude of 130,000 feet over Antarctica.

A UFO-obsessed Republican Congressman has introduced an amendment to the Defense Authorization Act to offer new protection for UFO whistleblowers. Rep. Mike Gallagher has pushed for a new rule to establish a process for ...

This week, Devindra and Senior Writer Sam Rutherford dive into the Supreme Court's latest EPA ruling, which severely limits the agency's ability to curtail power plant emissions. Devindra also chats with ProPublica repor...

For our summer 2022 guide, four cost-effective builds for work and after-work.

Dig way back into the recesses of your brain and you may recall something called a "Steve Bannon." The Breitbart News guy. "Alt-right" racist extraordinaire. Former Trump Chief Strategist and advisor. Cursed countenance,...

Following a similar initiative in Europe, the U.S. government has announced that Tesla Superchargers will soon support any EV in the United States.

A couple of cases for the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 4 smartphone have leaked, indicating we may not see big design changes with the next foldable.

Twitter has laid off dozens of employees amid growing uncertainty around Elon Musk's acquisition. The company cut 30 percent of its talent acquisition team, which includes recruiters and others charged with bringing on n...

Asus has once again leaked its upcoming ZenFone 9 model, this time revealing the handset and all of its details in a prematurely published promo video.

A trusted tech leaker has predicted that Samsung will employ Qualcomm to supply the processor for the Galaxy S23.

Elon Musk is officially trying to pull the plug on the $44 billion deal to buy Twitter. In an SEC filing , Musk's lawyers said the Tesla CEO wishes to terminate the agreement because of "false and misleading representati...

Residents of Los Angeles and San Francisco each have awesome pop culture art shows to visit this weekend--but if you don't live in those cities, io9 is bringing the shows to you, right here, right now.

Opera GX already has a number of built-in security features, but you can take them further with a few simple tricks.

There are a few clever tips and tricks you can use to get around paying hefty annual fees for Microsoft Office 365.

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News coverage of wildfires tends to focus on the acute events: A blaze erupts, people are evacuated, homes burn down, sometimes lives are lost. And rightfully so--it's important to know what's happening as it's happening...

Electric kettles are nothing new, but they are rare in the United States because of the electrical system put in place in the late 1800s.

For those who desperately yearn to own a certificate of authenticity for a URL pointing to an ugly ape illustration or another popular non-fungible token , there's a buy now, pay later (BNPL) service they can use to fina...

Marvel Studios has found the man who'll bring Captain America back to the big screen and it's director Julius Onah. Onah, who made The Cloverfield Paradox, has been tapped to direct the next Captain America film which wi...

A team of researchers say they've found some building blocks of RNA in a molecular cloud close to the center of the Milky Way. The discovery has implications for theories about how life began on Earth--and perhaps elsewh...

Many of the things we buy on a regular basis are expensive, but these 10 gadgets will set you back a small fortune for the privilege of ownership.

"If you were presented with a life threatening situation, would you make an effort to save yourself?" That's a question a therapist might ask you after you disclose suicidal ideation. It also happens to be the thesis sta...