gizmodo.comadded August 2026
Gizmodoby Margherita Bassi25d ago
How do you test a theory on how to decipher a priceless archaeological artifact? According to a team of researchers, you pay children to make fake versions of it.
Gizmodoby Matt Novak25d ago
A video went viral on Instagram Thursday claiming that truckers in the U.S. were going on strike starting Oct.
Gizmodoby Justin Carter25d ago
Transformers: The Movie celebrated its 40th anniversary in August, a box office bomb infamous for killing off much of the show’s core cast.
Gizmodoby Ian Carlos Campbell25d ago
In 2026, everyone wants to make a Whoop competitor, and if they haven’t made one yet, they’re considering it.
Gizmodoby Matthew Phelan25d ago
Tru Narla remembers when the latest tech—the cutting-edge consumer hardware itself—was colorful. You probably do too, even if it feels like we’re a long way away from flip phones, bedazzled digital...
Gizmodoby Germain Lussier25d ago
Expectations can be a killer. These days, people will often read and speculate about things for so long that they somehow become real, even if they’re not.
Gizmodoby Tom McKay25d ago
What do people across the globe think AI will do to the labor market? A global Pew Research Center poll released on Thursday found that in 34 out of 37 countries, the most common answer was “fewer...
Gizmodoby Tom McKay25d ago
Not long after OpenAI swept in to announce it had solved the famous Navier-Stokes math problem, angering the math community and spurring speculation that the AI lifted its findings from other...
Gizmodoby Bruce Gil25d ago
As AI slop floods the internet, it’s only a matter of time before more of it starts seeping into everyone’s inboxes. Pangram now wants to make those AI-generated emails easier to spot.
Gizmodoby Ece Yildirim25d ago
AI needs data to train, and data costs a good penny. Seems like all the user data on X and all the data SpaceX has ever produced hasn’t been enough for Elon Musk’s Grok, because he has a new...
Gizmodoby Ed Cara25d ago
An experimental treatment may have just given a 3-year-old boy with advanced liver cancer a new lease on life.
Gizmodoby AJ Dellinger25d ago
Some people are horny for Halloween, but rarely are Halloween decorations horny for you. Jabberin’ Jack is the exception.
Gizmodoby Isaiah Colbert25d ago
I’ve long been a huge proponent of the idea that horror films and comedies are genre cousins. While good comedies make audiences laugh, effective horror follows a similar path, using a punchline to...
Gizmodoby Matthew Phelan25d ago
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea has conducted at least six major underground nuclear weapons tests at its secretive Punggye-ri facility beneath Mount Mantap within the nation’s coastal...
Gizmodoby Ellyn Lapointe25d ago
When thinking of typical targets of cyberattacks, astronomers likely don’t come to mind. And yet, the website of the International Meteor Organization has been dealt a “critical blow” that could...
Gizmodoby Tom Hawking25d ago
Conceptually, a camera is a pretty simple device. It originates in the discovery of the camera obscura—literally “dark room”—and the fact that if you let light through a small hole, or aperture...
Gizmodoby Germain Lussier25d ago
We thought we’d seen it all when it comes to collectible popcorn buckets. We’ve seen ones that look like sex toys. We’ve seen ones that were two feet tall.
Gizmodoby Gayoung Lee25d ago
The road to launch was long and arduous, but NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Telescope finally got to space in late August.
Gizmodoby Cheryl Eddy25d ago
Back in June, the BBC made some big announcements about the uncertain future of Doctor Who. The Christmas special slated to run during the 2026 holiday season was cancelled.
Gizmodoby Ece Yildirim25d ago
Mastercard is getting ready to unveil an agentic payment option later this week. The payment behemoth will partner with the startup Alchemy, which makes virtual cards for AI agents to use in...
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