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Updated 2026-04-01 23:33
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.
Nothing Might Get Into Smart Glasses at the Worst Possible Time
Even with an eye-catching design, privacy concerns over smart glasses could make them DOA.
How the Artemis 2 Moon Mission Could Go Dangerously Wrong
The agency has a lot riding on this historic mission-literally and figuratively. Let's hope it doesn't end in catastrophe.
Lego Is Bringing Bionicle Back, But Not in the Way You’d Want
For the first time in earnest since 2016, the brick maker is putting Bionicle back on shelves... as part of the latest set of collectible minifigures.
Richard Branson Is Still Trying to Make Space Tourism Happen, Selling Tickets at $750,000
Virgin Galactic is set to resume commercial spaceflights following a two-year hiatus.
James Cameron Could Remake ‘Fantastic Voyage’ Before He Works on ‘Avatar 4’
Plus, get a look at Apple's new horror-comedy 'Widow's Bay'.
Artemis 2 Live Updates: Countdown to the Moon
Follow along with Gizmodo as NASA prepares to launch its first crewed mission to the Moon in over 50 years.
They’re Already Trying to Baby Yoda Rocky From ‘Project Hail Mary’
With no fear of spoilers this time around, the rollout for Peak Rocky merch is already well underway.
Apple Offers Rare Olive Branch to Liquid Glass Haters
Wednesday's security update for iOS 18 users is an unusual move by Apple
Mamdani Lifts NYC TikTok Ban for City Employees, but with Some Unusual Restrictions
If you work for the city, you can't just whip out your work phone and use TikTok.
Tesla Goes Ahead and Admits Its Robotaxis Are Sometimes Fully Human-Controlled
Waymo takes great pains to never describe its vehicles as giving up autonomy completely. Tesla doesn't seem to care.
School Forced to Replace Toilets After Kids Flush Vapes
Kids these days.
‘Scream 7’ Just Won’t Stop Making Money as ‘Scream 8’ Gets Started
'Poker Face' writers Lilla and Nora Zuckerman have been hired to get started on the next Ghostface sequel.
The Curtain Has Closed on Meta’s Movie Rating-Inspired Content Filters
The Motion Picture Association, which came up with PG-13, was not happy with the association.
Good News! You Can Finally Change That Ridiculous Gmail Address
Google will let all U.S. users change usernames as of today. Here's how.
VR Just Took Another Massive Body Blow
Rec Room, another popular virtual reality hangout, is shutting down-further proof that the metaverse is dead.
The Best Gadgets of March 2026
It was a very packed month for new Apple products, but we also got some notable new gadgets from Sonos, Nintendo, Asus ROG, and even Ikea.
‘Supergirl’ Will Feature David Corenswet’s Superman in a Sort of Big Brother Role
The star of James Gunn's DC blockbuster pops up in Craig Gillespie's new movie to help Milly Alcock's character find her way.
Report: FDA Set to Unban RFK Jr.’s Favorite Peptides
More than a dozen peptides are expected to be removed from a list that bans compounding pharmacies from producing them.
Source Code for Anthropic’s Claude Code Leaks at the Exact Wrong Time
The company has some secrets that are now public.
SpaceX Starlink Satellite Malfunctions, Breaks Apart in Orbit
This is the second anomalous incident affecting the megaconstellation in just over three months.
‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ Stinks
It's more of the same for the Nintendo film starring the voices of Chris Pratt, Charlie Day, and Brie Larson, in theaters on April 1.
‘Scream 4’ Is Back, and on Tape
The underrated fourth film in the slasher series is getting a lavish new release, including a limited edition VHS.
Iran Threatens to Attack U.S. Tech Companies Starting April 1
Iran says it will target Apple, Google, and Microsoft, among others.
The New ‘Backrooms’ Trailer Is Packed Full of Endless Dread
Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Reinsve star in Kane Parson's new horror movie based on his viral YouTube series.
Liquids Crack With an Audible Snap, Study Finds
The observations were so unbelievable that the researchers needed to repeat the experiments to "make sure it was real."
The New ‘Supergirl’ Trailer Is Filled With Krypto, Lobo, and ’60s Soul
Milly Alcock and Jason Momoa star in the latest film from DC Studios, out June 26.
Vaping Comes With a Cancer Risk, Review Finds
The researchers say it's still not possible to quantify the exact risk of cancer caused by these products, however.
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