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Congratulations on finding your way back to Toy Aisle, io9's regular round up of the latest toy and merch news from across the internet. This week, Hot Toys delivers a remarkably lifelike Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones f...

Humane, the hotly-hyped up consumer device startup-up helmed by former Apple executives finally has a name for its illusive AI-enabled wearable device. The pocket-sized product, which was spotted nestled in an executive'...

Even tech experts have been astonished by the recent, rapid growth of AI technology, able to hold human-like conversations in multiple languages, create music and pass medical exams. While the potential benefits of AI in...

Comic book movie fans going to San Diego Comic-Con this year were just dealt another punch in the gut as filmmaker James Gunn revealed on his Instagram that he won't be attending the convention.

A cryptic, weirdly fantastic new anime is coming from WB Japan. Harley Quinn and the Joker take on another world, or possibly multiple worlds, in the teaser trailer for Suicide Squad ISEKAI. Do I know what's going on? No...

Game developers looking to distribute their playable creations via Valve's popular Steam hub may have trouble if they're looking to use AI during the creative process. The game publisher and distributor says that Steam w...

Pornhub has officially pulled out of two more states, namely Mississippi and Virginia. As much as the latter state is "for lovers," PornHub says it's protesting the states' recently-enacted age verification laws that cre...

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One promises to add even more perilous stunts to the Tom Cruise action franchise. But as part seven's release approaches, Paramount's paying tribute to a feature of the films tha...

All signs point to this month's release of Barbie being a massive hit. It just seems to be the summer movie most people are talking about, and tracking on its opening weekend says it's likely to beat the new Christopher ...

After MagSafe came along in 2020, most of Anker's iPhone-specific portable chargers took advantage of the feature; magnetically adhering to the back of the device and charging it wirelessly. For the first time in a while...

After 63 days of agonizing silence, NASA's Martian chopper finally phoned home.

The next issue of Image Comics' Massive-Verse title No/One is out this week--and with it, a new installment of podcast Who Is No/One, which expands on its story. io9 has an exclusive clip to share from the true crime-sty...

Even for those who grew up in the days of cable--the ones who cut their teeth on brain-melting Sunny D or Kool Aid commercials--watching ads on streaming services is somehow more taxing and annoying than anything that ca...

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Remember the early days of the AI hype train, when everyone spent their time making stupid images using text prompts? If you want to recapture the nostalgic haze of, uh, late 2022, Picsart has got you covered. The popula...

"Will this undermine most of what makes IAmA special? Probably."

After reports teasing a launch date of June for its Twitter rival, Instagram has let us down as we venture into July. However, there may be hope on the horizon as the competitor was briefly listed on the Apple and Google...

Blood-sucking ticks might be even clingier than we thought. Recent research has found that at least one tick species seems to use static electricity to help itself grapple onto potential hosts. The trick allows the tick ...

Google updated its privacy policy over the weekend, explicitly saying the company reserves the right to scrape just about everything you post online to build its AI tools. If Google can read your words, assume they belon...

Details can make a world of difference. When handled correctly, a tiny, well-thought-out detail can add a whole new level of enjoyment to a project. If ignored though, it can speak to a larger level of indifference. And ...

Initial hopes of 1 million shipments in 2024 dashed by manufacturing problems.