Newly Confirmed Jumping Leeches Are the Worst Fear You Didn’t Know You Had
White men can’t jump, but terrestrial leeches can. This is now a scientific fact; after centuries of anecdotal reports, the parasites have been...
Spotify quietly lets all podcasters upload videos, surpasses 250K shows | TechCrunch
Spotify is now letting non-hosted podcasters upload videos to the platform. The company quietly rolled out the new feature last week, a Spotify...
Taylor Swift and TikTok are challenging Swifties to prove their loyalty
TikTok and Taylor Swift are long past their bad blood, so much so that the social media platform is expanding its partnership with...
General Catalyst makes India push with Venture Highway merger | TechCrunch
General Catalyst, a Silicon Valley venture capital group, is expanding its presence in India by joining forces with a local venture firm and...
Snapchat AI turns prompts into new lens
Snapchat offered an early look at its upcoming on-device AI model capable of transforming a user’s surroundings with augmented reality (AR). The new...
Here’s Even More Godzilla Minus One Art for Your Wall
Image: TohoHere at io9, we love Godzilla Minus One. We also love very cool art. And we especially love very cool...
Update your Windows PC to avoid a serious Wi-Fi vulnerability
If you’ve been putting off your next Windows update, now’s the time to install it. Last week, Microsoft patched a pretty nasty vulnerability...
Ilya Sutskever, OpenAI’s former chief scientist, launches new AI company | TechCrunch
Ilya Sutskever, one of OpenAI’s co-founders, has launched a new company, Safe Superintelligence Inc. (SSI), just one month after formally leaving OpenAI.
Sutskever, who...
There’s New Bluey Out There, and We Can’t Watch It!
The Bluey moment has reached a fever pitch as the hit animated series about a family of Heeler dogs has attracted fans across...
EU chat control law would allow scans of encrypted messages
Kids' online safety is a big issue in the U.S. and elsewhere. As of now, legislators push laws that seemingly make children safer...