Pete Buttigieg Pens Message Of Love For Muslims: ‘Would Be Poorer Without You’

“I wish to tell you not only that you are loved but also that you are needed.”

Nothing Can Stop Captain Marvel's Cat-Based Domination, and More Purrfect Toys This Week

Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9’s regular round up of the best and brightest in wallet-emptying goodness on the internet. This week: Goose’s thrall over us all tightens its furry grip, Netflix’s new Tokusatsu star gets an incredible figure, and we’re up, up and away with TV’s Supergirl. Check it out!

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The Morning After: Qualcomm wins a round vs. Apple

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Welcome to your weekend! While we take a look back at some highlight stories this week out of SXSW, there’s a trial result in Apple v. Qualcomm, and a presidential candidate’s past is quite relevant to our inter…

19-years-old WinRAR vulnerability leads to over 100 malware exploits

After being a staple on PCs for so many years, last month it was discovered that WinRAR, software used to open .zip archive files, has been vulnerable for the last 19 years to a bug that’s easily exploited by hackers and malware distributors. Fortunately, the software has been patched with the recent release of version 5.70, but after being unchecked … Continue reading

Tune Into This Deal on a Marshall Bluetooth Speaker

Pump up the volume on this one-day Marshall deal. Thanks to Amazon’s Gold Box, you can blast your favorite songs our of this Marshall Kilburn Portable Bluetooth Speaker in black for just $140 — its lowest price ever. This song will end soon though; the deal only lasts one day.

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Valve will fight review bombing on Steam by hiding off-topic reviews

In an age of user reviews, the practice of review bombing has become a serious problem. The tactic involves large groups of people leaving negative reviews in an effort to ruin a product’s review score, and nowhere has it been more apparent than on Valve’s Steam marketplace. The last few years have seen the company take steps to fight review … Continue reading

Fake Melania Trump Addresses Body Double Conspiracy Theories With Colbert

Laura Benanti returned as the bogus FLOTUS to have her say on the rumors.

Don Lemon Breaks Down Why He’s Not Buying Trump’s White Nationalism Denial

The CNN host said for Trump “to not be able to know that right-wing extremism is on the rise is very ignorant.”

Disney’s live-action dilemma

For many of us, Disney represented all that was great about the movies when we were kids. Glorious technicolour cartoons would be played to no end on our TVs, with unstoppably catchy tunes stuck on our minds; and Disney knows this all too well. Today though, the House of Mouse are milking this sense of nostalgia. These projects are its … Continue reading

New Zealand PM Vows To Change Gun Laws Following Mosque Shooting

Jacinda Ardern made the promise in the wake of Friday’s attack at two mosques in Christchurch.