Behind Bryan Johnson’s $4 Million Bid for Immortality
The serial entrepreneur ruminates on what his “don’t die” mantra means for mere mortals.
Congo’s President Declared Victor in Election Marred by Delays and Protests
The Central African nation’s vote drew accusations of fraud, but the elections commissioner declared that the incumbent, Felix Tshisekedi, had won.…
NASA’s Curiosity rover snapped this dreamy timelapse of a Martian day
A few weeks ago, NASA’s robotic Mars explorers were given some time off from hard work while the agency waited out Mars solar conjunction, a natural phenomenon that could interfere with their communications.…
UK preparing to attack Houthis – The Times
London has reportedly drafted a “final warning” to the Yemeni militants, which may be followed by airstrikes
Britain is preparing to launch airstrikes against Yemen’s Houthi militants in response to a wave of attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea, The Times reported on Sunday.…
How to Use Terminal on a Mac: A Beginner’s Guide
While the Mac’s desktop GUI is easy to use and sufficient for most of your everyday needs, the Terminal utility lets you get under the hood and use some powerful text-based commands to accomplish all sorts of tasks.…
io9’s Top 100 Posts of 2023
The year is ending, but the posting never stops. io9 wrote thousands of stories in 2023, from breaking news to analysis and critique of the biggest films, TV shows, comics, and games in our worlds.…
Denmark’s queen unexpectedly announces abdication in New Year’s Eve speech
Denmark's queen has unexpectedly announced her abdication in her traditional New Year's Eve speech.
Crypto Crystal Ball 2024: Bitcoin Meets TradFi—For Real
Analysts weigh in on when, if ever, Bitcoin and the crypto market will begin to sway the global economy. Hint: pretty soon.…
Dave Chappelle Releases a New Netflix Special, ‘The Dreamer’
“The Dreamer” predictably includes trans and disabled jokes but punches down in other ways, too. Chappelle is part of a comedy elite that Gary Gulman pokes at.…
King and Queen attend New Year’s Eve church service – as police search onlookers
The King and Queen have attended a church service in Sandringham on New Year's Eve.
What a long, strange year it’s been in enterprise tech news
Looking back at the top enterprise news stories of the year, it's clear that generative AI dominated, but it wasn't the only news.…
Daily deals Dec. 31: Desktop Macs as low as $399, Apple Watch Ultra $599, iPhone XR for $180, more
Today's top deals include 43% off a Logitech Blue Snowball USB condenser microphone, an Apple 67W USB-C power adapter for $27, 49% off a Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, $90 off a Nixplay Touch Classic LCD Smart digital photo frame, and more.…
Lewis Capaldi shares health update and teases surprise midnight release
Lewis Capaldi says he's going to continue taking some time to carry on looking after himself after his six-month hiatus from touring saw an improvement in his health.…
Trump has ‘extremely high’ chance of being convicted in 2024, former US prosecutor says
The prospect of at least one conviction of Donald Trump in 2024 is "extremely high", a former federal prosecutor has told Sky News.…
Iconic journalist John Pilger dies
The renowned documentary maker was “one of the greatest journalists in all of history,” Going Underground host Afshin Rattansi has said
Investigative journalist and documentary filmmaker John Pilger died at age 84 on Saturday at his home in London, his family announced on Sunday in a post on X (formerly Twitter).…
Treasure hunting on the rise as discoveries reach record high
At a secret location in Hampshire, Paddy Hooper, 14, has gone dirt fishing - better known as metal detecting.
Most anticipated films coming in 2024
It's been a tumultuous year for Hollywood - from the highs of Barbenheimer to the lows of the strikes.
Biden on Putin’s ‘naughty list’ for second consecutive year
The US president got no New Year’s greetings from the Kremlin as relations are at an all-time low
Most Western leaders, including US President Joe Biden, have not received New Year’s congratulations from Russian President Vladimir Putin, as the Ukraine conflict continues.…
Reunification with Taiwan is ‘inevitable’ – Xi
The Chinese president’s comments come after he vowed to prevent the island’s secession “by any means”
Chinese President Xi Jinping has declared that the reunification of Taiwan and the Chinese mainland is a “historical inevitability,” according to Reuters.…
Climber lost in blizzard rescued from Scottish mountain range
A climber was rescued from a Scottish mountain range after getting lost in blizzard conditions.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 vs ThinkPad X1 Extreme: Is there a clear winner?
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon is regarded as one of the best business laptops, and we’ve ranked it among the best laptops of 2023.…
Tom Wilkinson, Beloved Character Actor, Passes Away at Age 75
British actor Tom Wilkinson died on Saturday. He was 75, and per the Hollywood Reporter, his family say his death was at home and “sudden.”…
3 Types of HTML Lists and How to Use Them
An HTML list is an essential structural element for any group of related data on a web page. Whether you’re creating a menu, organizing items on sale, or trying to present complex data in a more readable form, the following lists will help you get the job done.…
Frenzy for 1,000x Gains Drives Surge in New Tokens on Solana
The Solana blockchain network has experienced an unprecedented influx of new tokens this month, surpassing any previous records by a significant margin. …
Masimo has spent $100M in Apple Watch patent infringement fight
Masimo's legal battle with Apple has so far cost the company about $100 million, but its CEO says it won't stop until Apple changes how it deals with smaller companies.…
Man charged with attempting to murder two policewomen
A man has been charged with attempting to murder two police officers.
USA Boxing to allow transgender people to fight women
The controversial ruling will allow men to compete against women, provided they’ve had surgery and hormone treatment
USA Boxing will allow men who transition to female to fight against biological women under certain conditions, the organization stated in its 2024 rulebook.…
Bitcoin Price Prediction as BTC Keeps Selling Off – Is Negative ETF News on the Way?
In the ever-dynamic world of cryptocurrency, Bitcoin continues to be a focal point of market activity. As of Sunday, Bitcoin is trading at $42,270, marking a slight increase of 0.52 percent.…
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The Acer Swift Go 14 is an upper mid-tier laptop that's designed to feel premium while still being lightweight. Basically speaking, it's the entry-level laptop in the premium tier, sitting below the Swift 14, Swift X, and Swift Edge.…