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Updated 2026-04-02 20:19
Marvel Might Have Finally Dealt With One of the Most Hated ‘Spider-Man’ Characters Around
After a few weeks of suffering for Spidey fans, the lord publisher giveth, and the lord publisher taketh away.
China Is Trying to Grow New Forests in This Notorious Mega-Desert. It’s Working
Independent researchers in the U.S. have confirmed that China has managed to create a new carbon sink out of portions of Earth's second-largest mobile desert.'
RAM Prices Are Threatening the Viability of the Raspberry Pi and Single-Board Computing
The random access meltdown rumbles on.
Michael B. Jordan’s First Post-Oscars Film Looks Way Cuter Than ‘Sinners’
It's called 'Swapped' and features the Oscar winner as the voice of an animal that swaps bodies with its enemy.
LLMs Will Protect Each Other if Threatened, Study Finds
They stick together.
The Octopus Penis Arm Doesn’t Just Deliver Sperm—It Sniffs Out the Sweet Spot
The hectocotylus is both a reproductive and sensory organ, Harvard scientists and others have found.
Revisiting the Ending of ‘Chainsaw Man’ Through the Lens of Japanese Folklore
Pochita's final act, in new light, can be reframed in Tatsuki Fujimoto's ambiguous 'Chainsaw Man' finale as something far more intentional and tender.
U.S. Considers Ban on Chinese Air Bags Blamed for Deaths of 10 People in Survivable Crashes
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said, "these substandard parts are killing American families."
Samsung’s New Frame TVs Look Even More Like Actual Paintings
Best of all, the 2026 "art" TVs come in cheaper 55-inch sizes.
You Can Now Watch Rocky From ‘Project Hail Mary’ Sleep With the Perfect Accompaniment
Daniel Pemberton's score has been uploaded to YouTube alongside video of Rocky sleeping, and we love it.
5 Things You May Have Missed During NASA’s Historic Launch of Artemis 2
Four astronauts blasted off on a journey to the Moon on Wednesday. Here are some cool launch-day details you may not have picked up on.
30 Unpublished Poems From Iconic Greek Philosopher Discovered in Cairo
For over two millennia, the philosopher's poetic work had largely been alluded to in the writings of others.
Lucid Recalls 4,000 Gravity SUVs for Faulty Seat Belts That May Not Actually Work During a Collision
The recall affects Gravity models made between December 2024 and February 2026.
The ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Sequel Is a Beautifully Executed Dystopian Nightmare
The Testaments' returns to Gilead in Hulu's continuation of Margaret Atwood's story; it stars Ann Dowd and Chase Infiniti and premieres April 8.
Antibiotics Turned This Woman’s Limbs Into an Unsettling Horrorshow
The woman developed the shocking skin condition just two weeks after starting a conventional treatment for rosacea.
The First Trailer for ‘Widow’s Bay’ Welcomes You to a Creepy Horror Comedy
Matthew Rhys ('The Americans') stars as the exasperated mayor of a cursed island in the new series, arriving April 29.
What the New Starbucks ‘Widely Recyclable’ Label Really Means
Trash. It's still trash.
Calls to Regulate Smart Glasses Are Officially Deafening
Potential plans to add facial recognition to Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses aren't very popular it seems.
‘Maul: Shadow Lord’ Will Return for Season 2
Unsurprisingly, the 'Star Wars' villain known for things that come in twos-his lightsaber, separate halves of his own body-will be back for more.
Could Dave Filoni’s ‘Star Wars’ Cameo Have an Important Role in ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’?
Plus, Wagner Moura is stepping in for Oscar Isaac in Panos Cosmatos' new vampire movie.
The ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Moment Designed for You to Gawk at Hugh Jackman’s Chiseled Body Is Now an Action Figure
Need more shirtless Hugh Jackman in your life in increasingly specific contexts? Hasbro has you covered.
Don’t Hold Your Breath for a ‘Super Smash Bros.’ Movie
With 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' now in theaters, Shigeru Miyamoto has doused fans' hopes for a major Nintendo crossover.
What’s Actually the Best Way to Get a Good Night’s Sleep? We Asked Scientists
From getting plenty of daylight to avoiding late night caffeine runs, here are some expert-backed tips on how to doze off more easily.
Game to Lose Online Mode After Its Server Partner Pivots to You’ll Never Guess What
The folks at Stormgate "hope to restore online play in a future patch."
This $400 (Not) AI Keychain Is Pointless, Extravagant, and Weirdly Lovable
Daniel Kuntz, one of Starboy's creators, tells us it's a "f*ck you" to AI gadgets.
New Getaway Means Subaru Has an Electric SUV in Every Size
By essentially rebadging the Toyota Highlander, Subaru deepens the impressive variety of its EV lineup.
Getting Stuck Inside a Glitching Robotaxi Is a Whole New Thing to Be Scared of
The duration of the incident was about the same as a horror film. Coincidence?
NASA’s Artemis 2 Mission Blasts Off
NASA's Space Launch System rocket, with the Orion spacecraft atop, launched at 6:35 p.m. ET on Wednesday, kicking off the first mission to send astronauts to the Moon in over 50 years.
Disney’s Robot Olaf Dying Is the Funniest Thing to Happen in 2026
The AI-powered 'Frozen' animatronic freezing up and taking a little tumble is far more entertaining as a meme than if the magic snowman worked as designed.
Kia’s EV3 Is Headed to the US This Year With Up to 320 Miles of Range
There's set to be a new, compact EV in town soon.
This Is the Way to Lego’s April Releases
Next month might be the traditional big 'Star Wars' drop from Lego, but April is all about 'The Mandalorian and Grogu'.
Group Pushing Age Verification Requirements for AI Turns Out to Be Sneakily Backed by OpenAI
It gave the leader of a nonprofit involved with it "a very grimy feeling."
Amazon Facilities in Bahrain Hit Again as Iran Follows Through on Threat, Report Says
Iran had promised to hit American tech companies on April 1st.
Why the PS6 Handheld Will Matter More Than the PS6
After the second round of PS5 price hikes, our best hope for an affordable next-gen console may be Sony's rumored PS6 handheld.
DNA Study Casts Even More Doubt on Shroud of Turin’s True Origin
The infamous Shroud of Turin has been surrounded by controversy since it first appeared in the historical record.
Sam Witwer Is Ready for Maul’s Moment
It was animation that gave Darth Maul a second chance, years after his seeming end in 'The Phantom Menace'. Now, he's starring in his own TV show-and the man behind Maul couldn't be happier.
Anthropic Can’t Cover Up Its Claude Code Leak Fast Enough
The blueprints are public now.
Zach Cregger Recruits Second Zach for His Aunt Gladys Spinoff
'Weapons' is officially getting a prequel focused on the character played by Oscar winner Amy Madigan, with Zach Shields coming aboard to co-write the screenplay.
Can You Run a Computer Without RAM? Surprisingly, Yes—But You’ll Be Miserable
Shell out for RAM, or try to do without-you're going to have a bad time either way.
How Adult Swim Skipped the April Fools’ Nonsense and Dropped a ‘Smiling Friends’ Claymation Horror Short Instead
Ahead of the 'Smiling Friends' series finale, claymation artist Lee Hardcastle explained how a throwaway gag morphed into an 11-minute avant-garde short.
Oracle Lays Off Thousands to Offset AI Spending
Over 500 Oracle workers are being laid off in Kansas City alone.
The Films and Shows You Should Be Streaming in April 2026
We've picked out the best horror, sci-fi, and genre titles coming to Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, and beyond.
Chinese Startup Debuts Super-Bendy Robotic Arm for Orbital Repairs
Sustain Space's Xiyuan-0 satellite carried out its first in-orbit demonstration for satellite servicing.
Of Course, ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ Post Credit Scene Is Another Big Cameo
Let's talk about one of the biggest spoilers in the new Nintendo film, now in theaters.
America’s Latest Unfounded Health Panic: ‘Vaccinated’ Blood Donations
New research suggests people are increasingly requesting blood donations from people not vaccinated against covid-19, despite no evidence supporting the practice.
SpaceX Files Confidentially for IPO, Reports Say
The IPO is expected in June and could be the largest IPO in history.
The Best Pop Culture Art Gallery In the World Is No More
Gallery 1988 in Los Angeles is officially calling it quits after being innovators in pop culture art for over 20 years.
Google’s Next Fitbit Sounds Exactly Like a Whoop Clone
Google and Fitbit finally realize fitness bands don't all need a screen.
72 New Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Books Arriving in April
Patrick Ness ('Chaos Walking') and James S.A. Corey ('The Expanse' series) are among the authors releasing new titles this month.
A Cosmic ‘Dead Zone’ for Black Holes Is Real, New Evidence Suggests
LIGO dropped a ton of new data, and astronomers are having a field day.
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