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No, ‘Alien: Romulus 2’ Didn’t Get Canceled
Rumors of Alien: Romulus not getting a follow up have been greatly exaggerated. Over the weekend, outlet World of Reel…
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Open Channel: What’d You Think of ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day?’
It’s been a minute since we’ve seen Tom Holland’s Peter Parker, but he’s back onscreen with Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Releasing this weekend in theaters (and ahem, X for a bit), the fourth MCU Spidey outing picks up…
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You Don’t Want Smart Glasses That Record Everything You Say—Trust Me
Smart glasses are taking a lot of heat right now, and almost all of it is because of one thing: cameras. The idea that…
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SwitchBot Kata Friends AI Pet Review: Useless if You Don’t Pay Up
I’m sitting at my desk in my quiet bedroom and office. It’s plump and cute almost the same way the raccoons of Studio…
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OpenAI Smuggled the Announcement of Astra, Its Next AI Model, Into a Blog Post About Math
OpenAI announced its next major AI model, Astra, in a blog post about mathematical advances. The model was mentioned…
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Google Briefly Turned Google Earth Into an AI Slop Factory
Google introduced a new AI feature in Google Earth that allowed users to generate synthetic images. After users…
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‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Rolls for ‘Star Wars’ and ‘World of Warcraft’
Dungeons & Dragons can’t stop growing, and at Gen Con 2026, Wizards of the Coast announced some surprising additions…
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SpaceX Agrees to Remove Temporary Gas Turbines at Colossus Data Center By 2027
SpaceX has agreed to begin removing the temporary gas turbines powering part of its massive Colossus AI data center…
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Does Spider-Man Make the Most of His Brand New Day?
Since its marketing cycle started, Spider-Man: Brand New Day has been talked up as a soft reboot in many respects.…
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In a Warming World, Air Conditioning Is a Necessary Evil. Or Is it?
Power Shift is Ellyn Lapointe’s ongoing Gizmodo series that explores advancements in green technology, with a focus on…
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The Robot Revolution Gets Its Own Juicero
The price of eggs has become a marker of the state of the economy. Sure, you might be able to do it for next to…
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Sam Raimi to Produce New Stephen King Adaptation From ‘Final Destination’ Directors
Somehow, over the course of both Stephen King and Sam Raimi‘s long and storied careers, the two horror icons have…
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A London Startup Is Selling Permanent Stick-On Tattoos—and It Wants to Do Mail Order
It’s worth pointing out, however, that options are currently pretty limited, both in quantity and in complexity. All…
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Authorities Investigating Mysterious Deaths of 15 Elephants at Kenyan National Park
Fifteen elephants were found dead outside Amboseli National Park in southern Kenya, with some of the animals showing…
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Flock Cameras Got the Wrong License Plate 71% of the Time in California City
Flock Safety claims to have over 120,000 cameras equipped with automatic license plate readers and more than 12,000…
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Hugging Face Doesn’t Want to Sue OpenAI. It Does Want $100 Million
Hugging Face was recently the victim of a rogue AI attack by OpenAI that has alarmed cybersecurity experts. And…
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DC’s ‘Booster Gold’ TV Series Is No Longer Happening
The planned Booster Gold television series has been cancelled, as confirmed by writer David Jenkins. Jenkins announced…
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PlayStations Discs Are the Least of Sony’s Problems Right Now
With Xbox stuck in a financial purgatory of its own making, Sony’s PlayStation brand is lingering in an entirely…
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Here’s Our First Look at Google’s AirTag Competitor
While new Pixels and Pixel Watches are bound to be the focus of Google’s upcoming event on August 12, the company…
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Solar Storms Create a Risk for Mars Exploration Scientists Hadn’t Expected
It took seven months to confirm that NASA’s Opportunity rover was dead. The U.S. space agency’s little robotic probe…
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Trump Claims Minnesota Is Behind Cyberattack on Its Own Water Systems, Not Iran
President Donald Trump says Iran wasn’t behind recent cyberattacks against dozens of water systems in Minnesota.…
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Insta360 Luna Ultra Review: This Is the Only Gimbal Camera You Need
I honestly had to ask myself: Could my one camera be a vlogging cam? I still resent the very concept to a certain…
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Mahershala Ali Has ‘Moved On’ From ‘Blade’
Mahershala Ali confirmed he has moved on from the planned Blade reboot, indicating the project is unlikely to proceed.…
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Samara Weaving Is Marvel’s New Emma Frost
Marvel’s much-anticipated X-Men movie has just added some major star power, in both character and performer form.…
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Boeing Claims Its Beleaguered Starliner Spacecraft Is Pretty Much Good to Go
It’s been two years since Starliner’s first crewed test flight fell apart in shambles, leaving a crew of two…
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OpenAI’s Rogue AI Hack Urgently Needs Federal Investigation, AI Safety Researchers Warn
“We could not have asked for a clearer warning shot,” the researchers wrote in an open letter published Thursday and…
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Netflix Is Facing a $105 Million Lawsuit Over a Missing Nicolas Cage Movie
An allegedly stolen Nicolas Cage movie is at the center of a messy legal drama between Netflix and the film’s…
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92 New Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Books Releasing in August
Dungeons, folk horror, time travel, enemies-to-lovers, demons, questionable gods, alt-realities, ghosts, aliens, at…
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A Rare and Deadly Tick Virus With No Cure Has Taken Hold in New York
A potentially deadly virus spread by ticks seems to have established a foothold in New York, recent research shows.…
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Earth Is On Track to Break the All-Time Record for Category 5 Hurricanes This Year
The U.S. may be enjoying a quiet Atlantic hurricane season thanks to a growing “super” El Niño, but don’t let that…
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The Films and Shows You Should Be Streaming in August 2026
The summer is slowly coming to an end, but the streaming recommendations never stop. Yes, it’s time for the Nerd’s…
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The Great Lakes Are Hiding a Secret Underworld of Tardigrades and Rock-Eating Fungi
Hidden deep below the ground, a vast ecosystem of tiny organisms is reshaping scientists’ understanding of how life…
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Captain America Popcorn Bucket and Fantastic Four Cups Recalled
Did you buy souvenir popcorn buckets or plastic cups at the movie theater last year? You may want to take a look in…
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Graphics Cards Could Get Even More Expensive, and It’s Not Just Nvidia
Have you already given up on modern GPU prices? If not, you may soon have no choice but to accept that this generation…
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Another Big Brand Is Getting Into Clip-Style Earbuds
CMF by Nothing announced its upcoming Clip Pro wireless earbuds, with a reveal expected on August 4. The device…
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Let’s Talk About the Ending (and End Credits Scene) of ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’
Almost five years after the killer cliffhanger of Spider-Man: No Way Home, Peter Parker is back in Spider-Man: Brand…
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Tom Holland Confirms ‘There’s a Whole Plan’ for Spider-Man Successor in the MCU
Scott Bakula casts doubt on his return to Star Trek. Futurama crossovers with Disenchanted in two new clips. Blanka…
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The Government’s Earthquake Warning System Has a 30% Accuracy Rate. Scientists Found Something Better
If you or someone you know doesn’t live along America’s Pacific Northwest, chances are good you’ve never heard of…
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61-Year-Old Japanese Man Arrested After Decade of Rocking Too Hard
Another woman aged in her 60s allegedly developed tinnitus over the course of the two-ish years between April 2025 and…
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The ‘Boorman and the Devil’ Trailer Peeks Behind the Scenes of the Notorious ‘Exorcist’ Sequel
William Friedkin‘s The Exorcist hit theaters in 1973 and made an impact that changed not just horror movies, but…
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Florida Saw 36 Leprosy Cases Last Year. The Source May Surprise You
Florida seems to have a leprosy problem, and armadillos might be playing a role. The state has seen dozens of reported…
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The Best Gadgets of July 2026
The Gizmodo consumer tech team tried out so many incredible gadgets this month that narrowing down this list took some…
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Tom Holland: Sony ‘Never Found the Right Time’ for a Spider-Man/Venom Crossover
Spider-Man: Brand New Day producer Amy Pascal recently said she would still love to see a crossover between Tom…
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Apple Posts Record June Quarter, Warns Supply Constraints Are Coming
On Thursday, Apple reported earnings showing a record June quarter across products and geographies. But Apple…
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‘The Wizard’ Made Me Long for a Wearable Future
The Odyssey-like tale follows a traumatized young boy, Jimmy Woods, who has a preternatural talent for playing…
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The Pentagon’s Case Against Anthropic Isn’t Going Well
The Department of Defense labeled AI lab Anthropic a supply-chain risk after the company refused to agree to allow the…
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LinkedIn Adds New ‘Seems Like AI Slop’ Button to Report All the AI Slop
If you think that most of the posts you encounter on LinkedIn sound like the same corporate drone-generated slop, it’s…
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Friend Is Back With a New AI Pendant, and Its Marketing Is More Depressing Than Ever
AI, according to some of the technology’s more diehard proselytizers, could eventually end human loneliness. After…
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The Fix for Food Waste Comes With a Major Catch
Between 30% and 40% of the U.S. food supply goes uneaten, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Most of…
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Startup Founder Apologizes After Offering Interviews to People Who Got Tattoos
“I messed up,” LemonLime co-founder Jordan Zietz wrote on X Thursday, addressing backlash after his AI startup offered…
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