Human instinct dictates that when we see a toy, we want to open it. It’s why old toys that are still in their box are so valuable. Everyone who bought them as a child opened and played with th...
https://gizmodo.com/readful-things-toys-artwork-star-wars-severance-thing-1851370174
There’s a new crew of ne’er do wells joining up to save the world in Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts . The new film starring Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova, this era’s Black Widow , has sta...
https://gizmodo.com/florence-pugh-tour-thunderbolts-set-marvel-studios-1851370580
Shrek’s swamp comes home—with a spa upgrade—thanks to a new Lush collection featuring an all-star ensemble of Shrek characters, including Donkey, Princess Fiona, Gingy, and the big green o...
https://gizmodo.com/lush-shrek-collab-bath-bombs-shower-slime-dreamworks-1851368002
As the Moon wedges itself between Earth and Sun, temporarily dimming the day’s light over parts of our planet, three rockets will take to the skies to observe how those brief moments of darknes...
https://gizmodo.com/nasa-sounding-rockets-total-solar-eclipse-atmosphere-1851369925
Twitch has once again redefined its policy regarding nudity on streams. This time around, it seems like you can stream parts of your body but don’t do it for the entire playthrough of Baldur�...
https://gizmodo.com/twitch-changes-policy-to-deal-with-new-butt-streaming-1851370300
Apple users are being targeted by an elaborate and annoying phishing scam that aims to change their password and lock them out of their devices, according to a new report from Krebs on Security ....
https://gizmodo.com/apple-reset-password-phishing-scam-iphone-spoofing-call-1851370115
Nearly two years after a highly public feud kicked off between the Walt Disney Company and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis —involving the takeover and subsequent renaming of of Disney’s Reedy C...
https://gizmodo.com/disney-florida-ron-desantis-new-agreement-ends-battle-1851369845
A team of astronomers recently captured a series of images of a distant star as it wentsupernova, providing a remarkable play-by-play of stellar death and possibly the birth of a black hole. Re...
https://gizmodo.com/epic-supernova-births-black-hole-sn2023ixf-1851369781
ChatGPT has quickly become a household name, but many of us are struggling to figure out what to do with it. We all know that ChatGPT can yap quite a bit, but generative AI chatbots have some pr...
https://gizmodo.com/10-things-ai-chatbots-can-do-besides-yap-1851369757
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A woman’s hair care routine seems to have given her repeated bouts of kidney damage. In a new case study this month, her doctors describe how the woman’s use of hair-straightening products co...
https://gizmodo.com/hair-straightening-chemical-glyoxylic-acid-kidney-issue-1851369850
This guide was updated on March 27, 2024, at 3:20 P.M. ET to reflect the latest leaks at 91Mobiles . Read more...
Adaptation is always a challenge—but it’s a particularly daunting one in the case of comic books, where a new medium has to reckon with translating sagas told across years of issues and conti...
https://gizmodo.com/x-men-97-episode-3-madelyne-pryor-inferno-jean-grey-1851369226
Just as screenshotting on an iPad works, restarting an iPad works differently on devices with and without a home button. Read more...
Keanu Reeves has been in a lot of movies and in almost every single one he manages to say “whoa” at least once. Now, a website developer has helpfully created a site where you can listen to e...
https://gizmodo.com/keanu-reeves-whoa-in-movie-history-website-1851369377
The first association most fans have with Carrie-Anne Moss is the black-clad badass Trinity in The Matrix—and that makes sense. The sci-fi thriller, which was released 25 years ago this weeken...
https://gizmodo.com/carrie-anne-moss-best-sci-fi-matrix-star-wars-memento-1851367800
Have you ever thought about where the term Wi-Fi comes from? Most people would logically assume it’s a shortened version of some highly technical description for the tech that allowed computer...
https://gizmodo.com/wi-fi-doesnt-mean-what-you-think-it-means-1851369424
In The Walking Dead universe , three things never die: zombies, spinoffs, and lawsuits. Just as the show’s sixth spinoff enjoys newfound success , so too has a lawsuit brought against its netwo...
https://gizmodo.com/walking-dead-lawsuit-update-kirkman-amc-darabont-zombie-1851369218
Welcome back to Gizmodo’s March Madness bracket challenge to name the greatest app of all time! With more than 81 percent of the vote in yesterday’s tournament, YouTube is headed to the Final...
https://gizmodo.com/the-greatest-app-of-all-time-duolingo-flashlight-1851369055
The Artemis 3 astronauts will be the first to walk on the surface of the Moon in more than 50 years, unlocking a new era of lunar exploration. NASA has chosen just the right tools for the astrona...
https://gizmodo.com/nasa-artemis-first-astronaut-moon-kit-since-apollo-1851368607
Star Trek ’s streaming revival finds itself at a bit of a crossroads. Discovery, the series that brought the show back to its current heights, is preparing to begin its final season next week�...
https://gizmodo.com/star-trek-updates-movies-picard-section-31-kelvin-4-1851369380
A new image of our galaxy’s central black hole reveals the magnetic field surrounding the object in polarized light. The image reveals how gas and superheated matter in the immediate vicinity o...
https://gizmodo.com/magnetic-fields-image-milky-way-supermassive-black-hole-1851368891
Being a Spider-Man is not without its downsides—even beyond getting the superheroic snot beaten out of you by the occasional baddie. After a year’s waiting for it to get a public release, So...
https://gizmodo.com/spider-man-spider-verse-short-film-miles-morales-marvel-1851369027
There is no better machine to screen capture with than Macs and MacBooks , period. Apple has made it incredibly easy to snap a picture of the full or part of the screen. If you’re used to Wind...
https://gizmodo.com/how-to-screenshot-on-macbooks-1851368706
Digital kiosks from Soofa seem harmless, giving you bits of information alongside some ads. However, these kiosks popping up throughout the United States take your phone’s information and locat...
https://gizmodo.com/digital-kiosks-snatch-your-phones-data-when-you-walk-by-1851368948
The Bad Guys will return next year. The First Omen goes retro in its new TV spot. Get a look at Roku’s take on The Spiderwick Chronicles. Plus, the X-Men go to hell in a look at today’s episo...
https://gizmodo.com/steven-moffat-doctor-who-return-bbc-russell-t-davies-1851367228
When former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer unveiled the promotional images for her new photo-sharing app, Shine, on Tuesday, I thought I was looking at one of the Facebook posts my elderly aunt has a h...
https://gizmodo.com/marissa-mayer-new-app-shine-photo-sharing-yahoo-design-1851368662
When the Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed in the early morning hours of Tuesday, there was almost immediately chatter on social media about potential conspiracy theories. In reality, the bridge ...
https://gizmodo.com/7-dumbest-conspiracy-theories-baltimore-bridge-collapse-1851367672
The big TV releases for 2024 are finally coming down the pike, and if it wasn’t already clear, this year’s theme is split between AI and displaying the most film-accurate picture for your ho...
https://gizmodo.com/samsung-4k-8k-qled-oled-tvs-s95d-qn900d-1851367694
Do you remember Facebook Watch ? Me neither. Mark Zuckerberg’s short-lived streaming service never really got off the ground, but court filings unsealed in Meta’s antitrust lawsuit claim “...
https://gizmodo.com/facebooks-streaming-watch-killed-sell-netflix-ads-1851367876
Have you seen YouTube ads recently for a “slippage bot” that uses ChatGPT and promises to help you earn passive income with crypto? It’s a scam. And it’s ripping off a lot of people, al...
https://gizmodo.com/chatgpt-crypto-bitcoin-ethereum-scam-youtube-actors-1851361511
Are you excited for Deadpool & Wolverine ? Us too. The highly anticipated third Deadpool movie starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman is coming this summer and could potentially blow the roof o...
https://gizmodo.com/deadpool-wolverine-art-marvel-comics-x-men-amp-disney-1851366575
So-called activist investor Nelson Peltz, who’s aiming to win two Disney board seats, has stirred up some controversy by calling out Disney’s recent era of “woke” strategy through diversi...
https://gizmodo.com/nelson-peltz-explainer-anti-woke-disney-marvel-studios-1851364962
A police department in California that started obscuring its suspects’ faces with Lego heads will cease the practice after the toy company reportedly reached out and told it to please stop. ...
https://gizmodo.com/murrieta-police-photoshop-lego-heads-arrested-suspects-1851367787
Ninety-nine percent of the time, this sentence would seem free of any hidden meaning: “Pedro Pascal has finished filming The Last of Us season two. ” Every day actors start filming projects a...
https://gizmodo.com/pedro-pascal-last-of-us-season-2-spoilers-filming-hbo-1851367564
The massive cargo ship responsible for the bridge collapse in Baltimore on Tuesday, had a previous, similar incident on its record, reports USA Today . Read more...
https://gizmodo.com/cargo-ship-that-collided-with-baltimore-bridge-was-invo-1851367751
There was once a time when Sam Altman, CEO of titanic tech company OpenAI, was the apple of Silicon Valley’s eye. The days when the executive’s reputation was unimpeachable may be waning, how...
https://gizmodo.com/he-s-a-megalomaniac-vcs-reportedly-fed-up-with-openais-1851366811
For anyone who got stuck in a game and had to run to YouTube to figure out how to proceed, Sony will add a new feature to the PlayStation 5 to help with that. Players will be able to see video c...
https://gizmodo.com/new-ps5-feature-will-record-how-awesome-you-are-in-orde-1851367627
Timothy Zahn’s Heir to the Empire trilogy is , even now, still the definitive Star Wars text to many people beyond the films—one that we still see the reach and influence of to this very day,...
https://gizmodo.com/star-wars-hasbro-heir-to-empire-figures-luuke-mara-jade-1851367406
How does that joke about millennials go? We don’t use ringtones anymore because our devices stay muted. Well, that’s certainly true for me. I don’t want to be bothered ever unless I’m the...
https://gizmodo.com/how-to-silence-notifications-iphone-1851365002
The X-Men have landed on Disney+ with all the force of a particularly well-crafted optic blast . Disney has revealed that X-Men ‘97's premiere on the streamer last week has smashed records for...
https://gizmodo.com/x-men-97-ratings-records-disney-plus-marvel-mcu-1851367149
Meta has lots of data through Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook, but that’s not enough for them. Court filings unsealed last week allege Meta created an internal effort to spy on Snapchat in a ...
https://gizmodo.com/project-ghostbusters-facebook-meta-wiretap-snapchat-1851366093
Donald Trump’s social media enterprise officially became a publicly traded company on Tuesday, with its stock price jumping 16% to $58 a share. We’d like to take this moment to welcome Trump...
https://gizmodo.com/meet-newest-meme-stock-donald-trump-media-1851366398
Too much light at night may be bad for our brains, research out this week suggests. In a population of city residents in China, researchers found a link between increased exposure to artificial o...
https://gizmodo.com/artificial-light-at-night-brain-health-risks-stroke-1851366768
It’s not quite a full-on Nunsploitation revival, but between Immaculate and The First Omen , horror nuns are having a bit of a moment. Continue the religious experience with these 10 earlier f...
https://gizmodo.com/more-nun-horror-movies-streaming-immaculate-first-omen-1851363411
Backyard astrophotography is experiencing a surge in popularity thanks to telescopes becoming more user-friendly and, as a result, actually fun to use. However, cost and portability remain a barr...
https://gizmodo.com/dwarf-ii-smart-telescope-review-astronomy-1851332362
Apple’s annual event, the Worldwide Developers Conference , has an official start date of June 10, the company revealed Tuesday. The show will have the traditional looks at upcoming software u...
https://gizmodo.com/apples-most-important-wwdc-in-years-is-happening-on-jun-1851367126
Screenshotting on an iPad could be a little confusing since there’s a different way to do it, depending on whether your model has a home button. Your iPad is going to have a home button if it�...
As it was written, the Lisan al Gaib has gone from ruling Arrakis, to the galaxy, to Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, California. That’s where a young, powerful ruler by the true name of Timoth...
https://gizmodo.com/timothee-chalamet-warner-bros-dune-3-wonka-2-first-look-1851366807
It’s springtime in the United States, and the country’s social media landscape is budding with change. Lawmakers in the Senate are considering a bill that could ban TikTok , or force a divest...
https://gizmodo.com/who-is-jeff-yass-trump-tiktok-truth-social-stock-1851364700