Read the Conclusion of This Month’s Epic and Excellent Lightspeed Short 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 ...

Tech founder charged with fraud for ‘AI’ that was secretly overseas contract workers

The US Department of Justice has indicted Albert Sangier for defrauding investors with misleading statements about his Nate financial technology platform. Founded by Sangier in 2018, Nate claimed it ...

5 things to consider before buying new electronics in 2025

Summary Tariffs may jack up prices on electronics. It's better to consider used devices or repairing whatever you already own. Recent hardware advancements and development trends mean most ...

NTT Unveils Low-power AI Inference Chip for Real-Time 4K Video Analysis at Upgrade 2025

At Upgrade 2025, NTT’s annual research and innovation summit held in San Francisco on April 9–10, Kazuhiro Gomi, President and CEO of NTT Research, took the stage to announce a ...

A Year After Bluey Went on Hiatus, Fans Have to Make Do With Merch and a Concert Livestream

It’s hard to believe it’s been a year since Bluey concluded its most recent season. It wasn’t meant to be a series finale but definitely felt like one. ...

Tomato Salad – Spend With Pennies

This tomato salad recipe is a staple all year long—especially in the summer! Fresh tomatoes, red onions, and herbs are simply dressed for a simply perfect side dish. Flavor:  Juicy ...

You’ll have to wait until April 24 to know if Motorola was brave enough to make a wooden Razr

Motorola is gearing up to announce new phones on April 24, based on a short teaser video the company shared on X. The video shows what looks like two types of phone — presumably a member of the 2025 ...

I touched grass and now space gray laptops make me sad

Summary Tech and natural materials blend into Asus's eco-friendly gadgets. I'd love to see devices with more personal, tactile textures trending. Asus's innovative design reignites the ...

NTT Research Launches New “Physics of Artificial Intelligence” Group to Address AI’s Black Box Challenge

NTT Research has announced the launch of its new Physics of Artificial Intelligence Group, an independent initiative spun out from its Physics & Informatics (PHI) Lab. The ...

Windows 95 Startup Chime Immortalized in the Library of Congress

The boot-up chime for Microsoft Windows 95 is being preserved in the Library of Congress, the National Recording Registry announced this week. The track ...