Like many others, I was an early adopter of ChatGPT and enjoyed exploring what it could do. When OpenAI debuted the ChatGPT Plus subscription, I was skeptical about whether I needed the greater access and additional features it promised. However, as the subscription option arrived, many of us using the free version started to encounter […]
A Student Begins to Understand Her Strange Avian Purpose in This Sci-Fi Story
io9 is proud to present fiction from Lightspeed Magazine. Once a month, we feature a story from Lightspeed’s current issue. This month’s selection is “It Holds Her in the Palm of One Hand” by Lowry Poletti; this is part two of two—read part one here. Enjoy! “It Holds Her in the Palm of One Hand” […]
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If you’re in dire need of the fastest and most dependable hosting, Hostinger is a fantastic choice. However, Hostinger Website Builder is no less awesome and its discount has swept the competition off their feet! For the next few days, the provider grants you its outstanding Website Builder at 80% off and a ridiculously low […]
How to watch The Gorge online from anywhere – stream Anya Taylor-Joy sci-fi horror with Apple TV+ free trial
How to watch The Gorge online Horror maestro Scott Derrickson returns with a small but stacked cast in this sci-fi horror as the mystery of what lies beneath is revealed. Keep reading as we explain how to watch The Gorge online from anywhere in the world, and potentially for FREE. Swipe to scroll horizontally The […]
Sugar, Spice, and Everything Nice: Researchers Analyze the Surprising Smells of Ancient Egyptian Mummies
Here’s a question you’ve probably never thought of: What do Egyptian mummies smell like? An international team of researchers has a surprising answer: woody, spicy, and sweet (but if you’re inexplicably interested in things that smell like rotting bodies, check out the corpse flower). As detailed in a study published today in the Journal of […]
Shawn Levy Is Bringing Dungeons & Dragons to Netflix
After failing a saving throw at Paramount+, Hasbro is trying to make a live-action Dungeons & Dragons TV series work again–and one of the increasingly busiest men in Hollywood is helping them to do so. Deadline reports that Shawn Levy–still hot off the blockbuster success of Deadpool & Wolverine last year, and recent rumors that his long-in-limbo Star […]
The best Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra plans in Australia | February 2025
Good news, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is now available in Australia! The latest flagship phone from the South Korean tech giant sports a new exterior design, One UI7, the Now Bar and some awesome new AI-powered features. We’ve rounded up the best deals on the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra in this article, but if […]
I Love Captain Janeway’s Love of Coffee
From Kirk’s occasional snifter of Saurian brandy, to Archer’s love of sweet tea, a Star Trek captain can be defined by their drink of choice as much as they can how they tell their conn officer to engage the warp drive. It’s a choice that can say so much about a character, in such a simple […]
Thousands of Americans Use Sideloading Workaround to Install TikTok on iPhones
A company called Signulous has helped more than 120,000 Americans install TikTok on their iPhones despite the app being unavailable on the Apple App Store. The company simplifies the process for iPhone users to create iOS developer accounts, which allow them to load apps onto the device without going through the App Store. Apple’s own […]
Best Buy has a huge $350 discount on this excellent high-end Surface Pro bundle
As part of its President’s Day sale, Best Buy has the biggest saving yet on one of the latest and best-equipped laptop and tablet hybrids from Microsoft. On offer now is this Microsoft Surface Pro and Keyboard Bundle at Best Buy for $999.99 (was $1,299.99). For the best Surface Pro yet and the attachable keyboard […]