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Despicable Me's Chris Renaud knows those yellow balls of chaos are at their best (and must be contained) in animated form.

An attempt to influence the U.S. presidential election harnessed ChatGPT to generate stories and social media comments, per OpenAI.

The new All In comics are letting Cass Cain, Black Lightning and Canary, and the Question headline their first solo books in years.

Fede Alvarez's joke pitch for a new AvP movie might worth the revival that's probably being worked on already.

The hit anime is swinging back into theaters with a compilation movie that should finally bring its saga to a close.

With another actor on board, It looks like this new go at a He-Man film won't be another pipe dream for Mattel.

The young man and woman may have lived for hours after the devastating eruption.

Record yourself playing with your pet cat, and send the footage to researchers at UC Davis.

Here's how to get the Spotify algorithm work in your favor and get recommended music you actually want to listen to.

The Pumpkin King is also an Easter egg-popping up in Selick's other films, including Coraline and Wendell & Wild.

DC Comics is reissuing some of its most popular titles in a handy-dandy portable format.

A deep-pocketed collector can now say they are, in fact, "The Man With the Hat."

MAGA fans somehow find new ways to prove how weird they are every day.

Osgood Perkins' horror sensation starring Nicolas Cage and Maika Monroe has lived up to its name, demonstrating remarkably long legs at the box office.

The new iPhone will come in four new finishes, one of which harkens back to an era that no longer exists.

Cresilon Inc's Traumagel has been cleared by the FDA as an emergency treatment to control moderate to severe bleeding.

Isabela Merced revealed that her Last of Us season two co-star is being shielded from potential fan hate.

High-level racers now have a new form of sabotage to worry about.

YouTubers built an extending and retracting lightsaber from a magician's cane and a LED strip. They also managed something Disney couldn't. They made it swingable.

Start the school year right with all of the best tech to hopefully ace all of your courses.

The drones will do inventory while using artificial intelligence to avoid collisions.

These features might help it pass the already high bar set by the previous generation Pixel Buds Pro.

The fungus ruining Cavendish banana crops is evolutionarily distinct from a similar disease that famously killed off the Gros Michel bananas.

The Ryan Reynolds-Hugh Jackman hit is now the highest grossing R-rated film ever, passing Joker.

Fede Alvarez directs the latest installment in the sci-fi horror franchise, following in the footsteps of Ridley Scott, James Cameron, David Fincher, and others.

Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire gives us a rare example of viewing the world of Star Wars through a critical lens.

When the Chicxulub asteroid slammed into Earth, it set off a chain of planet-wide devastation. New research suggests we should blame Jupiter.

Android and EU-based iPhone users can now download the alternative app store just a few days after Epic made AltStore PAL entirely free.

After months of silence, both DeMayo and Marvel are now going after each other in the court of public opinion.

Russell Vought also says that he supports "Christian nation-ism" and wants America to do away with "multiculturalism."

Plus, Percy Jackson has found its Tantalus for season 2.

Alan Tudyk returns as the snarky Star Wars droid in the upcoming Disney+ show.

The Conjuring, The Nun, and Annabelle will all be part of new mazes at Six Flags Fright Fests.

Object CWISE J1249 is a bit of a mystery; all we know is that it has some unique properties and it's moving really fast. Like, really fast.

Stars Katee Sackhoff and Titus Welliver, and director Brandon Vietti, discuss their brand-new takes on Silk Spectre, Rorschach, and Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' iconic Watchmen.

Writer-director Takashi Sano's take on the Adult Swim hit drops the first of its 10 episodes this week.

The pilot program is open if you're in the state and want to be the first to try it out.

The 43-year-old man left letters threatening to destroy or explode everything here in whole America."

Archie Is Mr. Justice is Archie's rare, self-serious approach to the superhero comic, and io9 has your first look.

Compared to other wireless grill probes, the Meater Pro XL offers four probes that can connect over WiFi or through the cloud.

For over a decade, Dotcom has been fighting extradition. Now, the fight is over.

Researchers have detected the first case of Thelazia callipaeda infection in a Pennsylvania black bear-a troubling sign that the worm has established a foothold in North America.

The DC Films president dropped a seeming Aquaman tease on social media, but is it Superman or Peacemaker related?

Data from the James Webb Space Telescope indicates Psyche could be covered in water and a chemical that combines with iron to form rust.

Initially, up to 28 iPhone 14 or iPhone 15 Pros will be used for the task.

At D23 2024, io9 spoke with Mickey Mouse (for real) about Star Wars, theme parks, and more.

For almost two decades, Medicare was banned from negotiating drug prices. The Inflation Reduction Act changed that.

The enormous assemblage of snoozing sharks were all female, posing a mystery to marine biologists.

After many, many years of waiting, the next Dragon Age game is coming October 31.

With a newly elected leader, the International Seabed Authority must decide the future of more than half of the world's ocean floor.