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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/303bac66e67e0d9543962e61e8d69168.jpg This article was Updated on 3/6/2024 to include a look at what Gizmodo readers want and new information on the iPhone 17.
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/1c0ef8f8211ad2e81ccd22185ea4d5b6.jpgThe crypto community took a victory lap Tuesday with the news that the price of Bitcoin hit an all-time high of $69,210 (https://gizmodo.com/bitcoin-price-hits-all-time-high-ether-fomo-btc-trade-1851305718). Those celebrations cooled when the value dropped a full 8% just a few hours later, but it marked a stunning recovery from the crypto crash of 2022. For the fans, Bitcoin’s rally was evidence that…
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/77633b314cd983301b40cf16af67cfde.jpgIf you subscribe to Apple TV+ for its outstanding line-up of sci-fi TV shows (https://gizmodo.com/sci-fi-shows-apple-streaming-severance-foundation-silo-1851021676) (For All Mankind, Foundation, Severance, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, the just-announced Neuromancer (https://gizmodo.com/neuromancer-show-apple-tv-plus-jd-dillard-scifi-ai-hack-1851295528)), there’s a bonus waiting for you next time you sign on (https://gizmodo.com/apple-tv-app-plus-redesign-1851092371). While you’ll still find mostly Apple-produced projects, there’s now a category…
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/1c4bd1ef7067d23700ef0f99a10c7572.jpgYou’ve probably seen the letters ‘ANC’ everywhere when shopping for headphones or earbuds. But you’ve probably got a vague idea of what ANC does and often wondered if you really needed it or not. We’ve put together a little guide explaining what it is, how the noise-canceling tech works, and why (or why not) you need…
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TSA started testing a new “self-checkout” lane in Las Vegas on Wednesday for pre-checked flyers. Network TV morning shows billed it as the future of airport security. But anyone who’s been frustrated with the robot cashiers (https://gizmodo.com/the-self-checkout-nightmare-may-finally-be-ending-1851169879) at supermarkets and big box retailers will likely be asking themselves a simple question: Why?
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/4b7492f5c45992c9ad3bb07bb499c6a8.jpgA huge virtual gallery of museum skeletons is fully open for viewing. A large group of scientists has painstakingly created 3D reconstructions of thousands of vertebrate specimens, which are now freely available to view online. The endeavor not only allows the public to see once-inaccessible museum collections, but it…
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/87f7392ae9d1dced654e65c0cbc5cb26.pngProduct placement in media is a tale as old as time (https://gizmodo.com/how-product-placement-took-over-science-fiction-from-e-5061426), but the internet was delighted this week after a series of segments showing spots for Chilean beer company Cristal clunkily, yet charmingly,spliced directly into (https://gizmodo.com/star-wars-chilean-beer-ads-cerveza-cristal-lucasfilm-1851306714) the original Star Wars films have sparked a wave of joyous recreations (https://gizmodo.com/best-and-worst-memes-of-2023-1851100847). Here’s some of the best we’ve…
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/a7123879ad961f10d91af40fcd5b8b85.jpgThere’s petty, and then there’s Apple’s beef with Epic Games (https://gizmodo.com/apples-stranglehold-on-in-app-purchases-smacked-down-in-1847651938). Apple terminated Epic’s developer account on Wednesday, blocking the company’s ability to make its own Epic Games Store for iOS. Why? All because CEO Tim Sweeney wouldn’t stop dunking on Apple’s unfair practices on Twitter/X.
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/a6135004851ed2794406c3031437f116.jpgMicrosoft Engineer Shane Jones is warning the world that his company’s AI image generator, Copilot Designer, needs to be removed from public use. In an interview with CNBC (https://www.cnbc.com/2024/03/06/microsoft-ai-engineer-says-copilot-designer-creates-disturbing-images.html) Wednesday, Jones shares how the AI tool produces disturbing, strange (https://gizmodo.com/microsoft-ai-copilot-chatbot-response-suicide-joker-1851305274) images through basic prompts. He says Microsoft has largely ignored him, so…
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/a51647a3972ebfbdd84a201440fdbf80.jpgIn Blumhouse’s Imaginary (https://gizmodo.com/dewanda-wise-imaginary-interview-blumhouse-lionsgate-1851309108), coming out this week, a tattered old teddy bear hiding a spooky secret befriends a little girl. Things soon escalate from innocent to terrifying because let’s be real: a possessed toy (https://gizmodo.com/peek-into-cursed-objects-and-learn-all-about-the-worlds-1845013618) is a scary as hell concept. This childhood nightmare is fueled by movies like Chucky from Child’s Play (a… (https://gizmodo.com/chucky-universal-studios-halloween-horror-nights-2023-1850810299)
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/0fd9418ea5082cbca0da4c2c98ba7abf.pngOppenheimer was an enormous success at the box office last summer (https://gizmodo.com/barbie-oppenheimer-box-office-barbenheimer-sag-strike-1850669740) and has been nominated for 13 Oscars at the Academy Awards this Sunday, including Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Director. But now that you’ve had plenty of time to see the movie, it’s time to talk about a scene that many people missed. In fact,…
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/7d2b1c96e0c9e9a3b5952ca91eee0ea9.jpgOpenAI’s (https://gizmodo.com/openai-video-generator-sora-is-breathtaking-terrifying-1851261593) founders published a scathing response to Elon Musk’s lawsuit (https://gizmodo.com/elon-musk-lawsuit-openai-nonprofit-sam-altman-gpt4-1851300960) Tuesday night, claiming that Musk made a power grab to achieve “absolute control” of the AI startup in 2017. The emails reveal Musk was originally on board with making the startup less open-sourced and profitable, even though he is now suing OpenAI… (https://gizmodo.com/elon-musk-lawsuit-openai-nonprofit-sam-altman-gpt4-1851300960)
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/e36f6e45c899cd789bff0f868bcdaa30.jpgSome 150 Rooster Teeth (https://gizmodo.com/rooster-teeth-is-teaming-up-with-dc-for-rwby-and-gen-lo-1836151064) employees, as well as contractors and other creators, are left scrambling after today’s announcement that parent company Warner Bros. Discovery is closing it down after over 20 years in business. The production company created animated web series like Red vs. Blue and RWBY (https://gizmodo.com/justice-league-x-rwby-movie-trailer-dc-rooster-teeth-1850098726), as well as Max… (https://gizmodo.com/gen-locks-season-2-trailer-puts-the-team-through-an-emo-1847958431)
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/9eabea3a2fcf3a8cc0d9b8b6198348b5.jpgIt’s day 6 of Gizmodo’s March Madness bracket challenge to name the greatest app of all time and things are heating up. Thus far in the competition, we’ve had some huge apps taking on smaller or even defunct players and the tech giants swept every round. But yesterday, Vine came from behind and crushed Snapchat with…
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/d1a97f33e80132fa41f744afe4e0892e.jpgAfter enduring the pandemic and a pair of industry-stopping strikes, Hollywood seemed extra jazzed about celebrating itself at this year’s Oscars (https://gizmodo.com/oscar-nominations-2024-barbie-across-the-spider-verse-1851187588). While there weren’t a ton of genre movies (https://gizmodo.com/oscar-2024-nominees-streaming-snubs-scifi-horror-1851189172) on the ballot—truly, last year’s Everything Everywhere All at Once (https://gizmodo.com/oscars-2023-winners-list-michelle-yeoh-key-huy-quan-1850204069) sweep still feels rather validating—a few did find their way to…
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/0a08b95d619dd2abda5f03f15ec4c3e6.jpgGodzilla is a titan of moviemaking, but now he’s toppled his loftiest goal yet: award season. Just announced at the 2024 Academy Awards, Godzilla Minus One (https://gizmodo.com/godzilla-minus-one-review-toho-kaiju-1851046649)—io9's favorite movie of 2023 (https://gizmodo.com/best-movies-2023-horror-scifi-barbie-godzilla-spiderman-1851097450)—has won the Oscar for best VFX (https://gizmodo.com/godzilla-minus-one-vfx-visual-effects-oscars-toho-video-1851260899).
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/a0fc92f163ffff110ef21008e1afe492.pngMad Max: Fury Road (https://gizmodo.com/mad-max-fury-road-is-an-astonishing-work-of-art-1704715858) was a revelation when it released in 2015, and a lot of that can be owed to Charlize Theron’s Furiosa (https://gizmodo.com/charlize-theron-is-as-heartbroken-as-you-are-that-shes-1844281784). Even with Max Rocktansky getting top billing, it’s more her movie than his, and we’ree now primed to get an origin story with the upcoming Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (https://gizmodo.com/furiosa-trailer-mad-max-fury-road-george-miller-anya-1851058758).
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/172a5ad442f449f4deddc8651c75ec55.jpgThe world was shocked to learn on Thursday night to learn that Akira Toriyama (https://gizmodo.com/akira-toriyama-dead-rip-dragon-ball-z-chrono-trigger-1851318720), creator of the eternally longlasting Dragon Ball (https://gizmodo.com/dragon-ball-z-super-movies-crunchyroll-streaming-1850570465) franchise, had passed away at the age of 68.
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/5b21c8fcb4f621d906f7782eb037f041.pngGet ready for some good ol’ 2000s nostalgia (https://gizmodo.com/15-movies-that-will-make-you-feel-like-a-kid-again-1844202055) during the spring and summer movie season. From April to June, Dreamworks’ Shrek 2 (https://gizmodo.com/shrek-dreamworks-1995-test-animation-1851047669) and Sony’s live-action Spider-Man movies (https://gizmodo.com/spider-man-disney-plus-tobey-maguire-andrew-garfield-1850357762) are set to return to theaters.
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/dff7c05cce7309ee327e697d966f9a44.jpgIt’s Day 10 of Gizmodo’s March Madness bracket challenge to name the greatest app of all time! SwiftKey pulled off a surprise upset yesterday, eliminating Telegram and advancing to the next round. Today, we have two apps that don’t get a lot of attention but have changed the game in their own ways.
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/adce1c340dd131e693e75214ce3a3457.jpgA full year after Halloween Ends (https://gizmodo.com/halloween-ends-final-trailer-jamie-lee-curtis-peacock-1849585955) had come out and brought the reboot trilogy to a close, Miramax snagged the TV rights (https://gizmodo.com/halloween-michael-myers-tv-rights-miramax-horror-films-1850922460) for the iconic slasher franchise. You wouldn’t think this series would ever leave the TV space, but that’s apparently what it’s doing, and it’ll have its own space where Michael Myers (https://gizmodo.com/breaking-down-the-subtle-genius-of-john-carpenters-hall-1819923188) can do his…
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/648b2d39e4f8b438d316adc6d8b32530.jpgIn what’s surely a shock, Nintendo’s confirmed a second Super Mario Bros. movie (https://gizmodo.com/super-mario-movie-review-nintendo-illumination-luigi-pe-1850285728) is in the works.
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/74642405fc575f37d6a0f00deb812049.jpgThis past January, HBO canceled (https://gizmodo.com/our-flag-means-death-canceled-max-warner-bros-streaming-1851151705) Our Flag Means Death after the show’s second season (https://gizmodo.com/our-flag-means-death-season-two-review-taika-waititi-1850882220) premiered (and wrapped) in October. As with most cancled shows, a fan campaign emerged to try and get HBO to renew the show, while creator David Jenkins said he’d try his best to shop the show around somewhere else (https://gizmodo.com/our-flag-means-death-could-return-if-finds-new-home-1851170725) that’d be open to a…
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/1fd2d948c591cf997f184dc3e41e9780.jpgIf you’ve been thinking to yourself, “I need some new Legos (https://gizmodo.com/lego-releases-march-2024-star-wars-25th-animal-crossing-1851299201) to put on my shelf,” the company’s got you covered. Along with its newly revealed set for Batman: The Animated Series (https://gizmodo.com/lego-batman-animated-series-gotham-city-price-release-1851316155), a new array of sets for its Super Mario line (https://gizmodo.com/lego-new-sets-november-23-mario-gwp-black-friday-vip-1850981430) are in the works.
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/5043a3bd45bf3353036b263c7d9d1073.jpgWelcome back to Gizmodo’s March Madness bracket challenge to name the greatest app of all time! Yesterday’s lineup was an extremely close race and Read It Later fans put up an admirable fight but with 52 percent of the vote, Twitter goes to the next round. Today, we have a contest between apps for people who like to…
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/679eb1d64f3df1cb520aa13585ce6b84.jpgAdult Swim’s My Adventures with Superman (https://gizmodo.com/my-adventures-with-superman-review-adult-swim-dc-comics-1850607441) was a pleasant surprise when dropped in last year, and one of DC’s best animated outings in some time. Audiences really seemed to get on board with the romcom antics of Superman and Lois Lane (https://gizmodo.com/my-adventures-with-superman-adult-swim-ep-1-youtube-1850615698), and DC’s taking advantage of that momentum by giving it its own comic miniseries.
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/5d1bb4d87667df1a4ae2f5121ec2fc49.jpgPondering the scale of the cosmos can feel as if you’re peering over the edge of the brink; it can be daunting enough to make you want to flee to the comforts of working, commuting, and other quotidian endeavors. But in Waves in an Impossible Sea: How Everyday Life Emerges From the Cosmic Ocean (https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/matt-strassler/waves-in-an-impossible-sea/9781541603301/?lens=basic-books), theoretical physicist…
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/78a98d9de1b2ee6ec165a770c5f712de.jpgAlmost a decade ago, Ubisot tried to make a new for itself as a movie company by bringing its Assassin’s Creed franchise (https://gizmodo.com/the-assassin-s-creed-movie-makes-the-same-mistake-the-g-1790369888) to the big screen. That didn’t go particularly well, and though we got the fairly solid Werewolves Within (https://gizmodo.com.au/2021/05/werewolves-withins-new-trailer-brings-big-furry-frights-to-small-town-goofs/) a few years later, the French publisher has (sort of) pivoted to TV. But Ubisoft’s hoping to…
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/184d4bebcc597bafafa9c06af589ab2a.jpgIn our top science stories this week, data from NASA’s Juno spacecraft helped scientists calculate how much oxygen is being produced on the intriguing Jovian moon Europa (enough for a million humans to breathe a day, according to the study). Back on Earth, a German man got 217 covid-19 shots and is apparently doing…
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/5b87c991402c5c8705f6c62cf28d9155.jpgThings weren’t what they appear to be this week. Screen protectors don’t protect much (https://gizmodo.com/your-screen-protector-is-not-all-it-s-cracked-up-to-be-1851299130), Google wants reward you for figuring out what the heck quantum computing is for (https://gizmodo.com/google-launch-competition-figure-out-quantum-computers-1851308439), and a tech billionaire is giving away money (https://gizmodo.com/tech-billionaire-tries-to-ease-fears-of-hawaii-takeover-1851309539) after getting some heat for buying land in Hawaii. For those watching the Oscars, make sure to check out a… (https://gizmodo.com/oppenheimer-oscar-conspiracy-jean-tatlock-death-bathtub-1851309049)
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https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fit,q_80,w_636/6c59065787d549b1da8bc4518729ffcf.jpgJupiter’s icy moon Europa produces plenty of oxygen every day, according to new findings based on data from NASA’s Juno spacecraft. The moon has long been of interest to astrobiologists because of the possibility that life could exist in its subsurface ocean. - Isaac Schultz Read More (https://gizmodo.com/europa-moon-oxygen-jupiter-nasa-juno-1851309382)
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