Much Like a Zombie, The Walking Dead is Back From a Brief Hiatus

When was the last time you saw a network TV show scary enough to make you cling to your seat? Now, try to remember a show that did that to a whole theater full of people. [io9]

Countless threats exist deep in the jungle. But it's not just poisonous, candy-colored frogs or fish with rows of razor teeth that trouble intrepid explorers—the jungle is home to a host of wild, unexplained happenings and folklore that all carry real, bone-chilling consequences. So, to [io9]

Countless threats exist deep in the jungle. But it's not just poisonous, candy-colored frogs or fish with rows of razor teeth that trouble intrepid explorers—the jungle is home to a host of wild, unexplained happenings and folklore that all carry real, bone-chilling consequences. So, to [io9]

Countless threats exist deep in the jungle. But it's not just poisonous, candy-colored frogs or fish with rows of razor teeth that trouble intrepid explorers—the jungle is home to a host of wild, unexplained happenings and folklore that all carry real, bone-chilling consequences. So, to [io9]

On Wednesday, over on our sister (brother?) site, Deadspin, Steven S. DeKnight, the Executive Producer, Writer and Creator of Spartacus: Vengeance, the gloriously gory and steamy Starz series about gladiators, slave rebellions, and bored Roman widows, chatted live with readers. [io9]

Monsters aren't exactly known for being reliable, yet there are certain indefatigable triggers that bring out the beast in the best of them. As a public safety reminder, we've teamed up with Syfy's supernatural soap, Being Human, to bring you this list of 5 things that can turn your friendly... [io9]

Entertainment-wise, you can't get any better than the new Samsung Galaxy S II. It has a giant, Super AMOLED Plus screen (all the better to watch movies and TV shows on), a thin silhouette, and a dual-core processor that shrinks your download time. [io9]

Yes, it's that time of year again. But rest easy — this year, if you want the gift-buying experience to go by so quickly that it seems like you've fast-forwarded to the year 2022, check out the awesome Gawker Artists Shop and give the gift of original art! [io9]

Those familiar with Philip K. Dick's prolific body of work (which includes Scanner Darkly and Now Wait For Last Year) know that he hardly treated time as a linear experience. [io9]

Philip K. Dick, author of Scanner Darkly and Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, is perhaps one of the most lauded science fiction writers of our time (And certainly one of the most adapted. [io9]

What do you do when Union soldiers kill your wife? Naturally, you focus every ion of your being on hunting them down and killing them. That's exactly what prompts former Confederate soldier Cullen Bohannon to take up a little side-work building the first transcontinental railroad. [io9]

Over the past couple of weeks we've been featuring episode guides to NOVA's new four-part series, The Fabric Of The Cosmos, in order to get readers caught up to speed on some of the stellar science the show explores. [io9]

Over the next month, NOVA is going to confirm what most sci-fi enthusiasts already suspect-that everything we've been taught about space and time just might be total B.S. [io9]

Over the next month, NOVA is going to confirm what most sci-fi enthusiasts already suspect-that everything we've been taught about space and time just might be total B.S. [io9]

By now you've seen the unboxing of the 2012 Toyota Yaris. (If you haven't, it's right up there above the headline.) It was your basic big deal, and our sister site Gizmodo was thrilled to participate. [io9]

Over the next month, NOVA is going to confirm what most sci-fi enthusiasts already suspect-that everything we've been taught about space and time just might be total B.S. [io9]

Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, a lady who used to be on a show about doctors, another lady who used to be on a show about polygamy and a little boy who used to be on a show about 60s-era alcoholics, were magically transported to a show about a dark and twisted fairytale... [io9]

Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, a lady who used to be on a show about doctors, another lady who used to be on a show about polygamy and a little boy who used to be on a show about 60s-era alcoholics, were magically transported to a show about a dark and twisted fairytale... [io9]

Over the next month, NOVA is going to confirm what most sci-fi enthusiasts already suspect-that everything we've been taught about space and time just might be total B.S. [io9]

Like the unholy, reanimated body of a lost loved one, the season two premiere of The Walking Dead is lurking just around the corner, ready to strike panic in your heart—and possibly rip your throat out. Last season on AMC's award-winning show, fans followed former cop Rick Grimes as he... [io9]

The new best seller in R.A. Salvatore's Neverwinter Saga has just arrived. It continues the story of Drizzt, who at the outset of this novel is without his long time friends for the first time in almost 100 years, leaving Drizzt uniquely vulnerable to the persuasions of his newest companion-Dahlia,... [io9]

Our sister site, Gizmodo, produced a (dare we say) entertaining little video for the folks at Toyota. They'd like you to watch it. So, click play and behold super friend of the site and all-around charming individual, Adam Frucci, unbox the brand-new 2012 Toyota Yaris. In it, Adam: [io9]

When the folks at Toyota asked our sister site Gizmodo to create the unboxing of all unboxings, they turned to the legendary Adam Frucci. Both a super friend of the site and an all-around charming individual, Adam was given the honor of unboxing the brand-new 2012 Toyota Yaris. [io9]

This fall, television's most lovable physicists and one hot, wacky neighbor are expanding their geektastic hilarity to five nights a week. In honor of this exciting news, let's do a roll call of the brainiac/maniacs you'll come to know and love. [io9]