There’s More to Global Positioning than Just GPS

  • The Global Positioning System (GPS) was developed by the United States military in the 1970s, but it wasn’t long before civilians all over the planet started using it. By the early 2000s the ….

The Third Thing: Poet Donald Hall on the Secret to Lasting Love

  • "Third things are essential to marriages, objects or practices or habits or arts or institutions or games or human beings that provide a site of joint rapture or contentment.".

A Dystopia Falls (With a Little Help) in This Speculative Short Story

  • Read 'Sarah's Laugh' by Melissa A Watkins, courtesy of Lightspeed Magazine, right here on io9..

Looking at the data behind prediction markets

  • We all know they’re casinos. It’s time to look at the data behind the froth..

My English skills are hurting my chances in academic publishing — how can I improve?

  • A non-fluent English speaker struggles to navigate language barriers in academic publishing..

This latest OnePlus phone could finally kill your battery anxiety

  • The OnePlus Nord CE6 puts battery life front and center, but that focus comes with a few trade-offs you'll want to know about..

ThreatsDay Bulletin: Edge Plaintext Passwords, ICS 0-Days, Patch-or-Die Alerts and 25+ New Stories

  • Bad week. Turns out the easiest way to get hacked in 2026 is still the same old garbage: shady packages, fake apps, forgotten DNS junk, scam ads, and stolen logins getting dumped into Discord channels like it’s normal. Some of these attack chains don’t even f….

Rolling Loud Livestream: How to Watch the 2026 Music Festival Online

  • The festival takes place in Orlando this year, with headliners Don Toliver, Playboi Carti, and NBA Youngboy. Can't make it out? Here's how to watch..

‘Temptation Island’ Might Be the Most Emotionally Mature Reality Series on TV

  • Now in its tenth season, host Mark L. Walberg tells IndieWire how the dating competition show offers that rare exception to the genre: a series that genuinely enlighten its contestants, not simply air their foibles..

Google inyecta 10 millones más en formación de IA en Asia-Pacífico: 37 millones en total para llegar a 4,7 millones de profesores y alumnos en 19 países

  • Google ha anunciado una nueva aportación de 10 millones de dólares (unos 8,6 millones de euros) al AI Opportunity Fund en la región de Asia-Pacífico, lo que eleva la contribución total al fondo a 37 millones de dólares (unos 31,7 millones de euros). Lo firma ….

Пилоту пассажирского самолета стало плохо во время полета над Казахстаном

  • Самолет авиакомпании Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) совершил экстренную посадку из-за недомогания пилота. Об этом сообщает портал Aviation Today.

Garbanzos con berenjena asada y salsa de yogur, una receta vegetal y saludable llena de aromas exóticos

  • Es una receta que sale bastante de aprovechar ingredientes que tenía por casa. Los garbanzos negros de haber hecho pani puri, especias de otras recetas como el kachori… y al final todo acaba encajando en un plato así sin complicarse demasiado.