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How You Could End Up in a Government Surveillance Database and Never Know It
From money transfers to license plate readers and cellphone location data, ordinary activities can quietly feed government and law enforcement surveillance dragnets.
Filming Wraps on ‘The Hunt for Gollum’
Plus, Arnold Vosloo confirms his return as Imhotep in 'The Mummy: Book of the Dead.'
SpaceX Loses Appeal to Force Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Into Private Arbitration
A Ninth Circuit panel rebuffed SpaceX's second attempt to move the case out of court.
‘VisionQuest’ Finds Something Resembling Peace in Its Final Episode
'Forever' is an unusually contemplative finale that pays off the series' emotional beats in a satisfying conclusion.
High Ranking Republican Joins Dems To Back Nationwide Data Center Moratorium
Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley said a moratorium should be one of the priorities for Senate Republicans in the next six weeks.
Jensen Huang Was a Busy, Horny Little Bee and May Be Being Shown the Door
The Nvidia CEO, already accused of an affair with a Chinese spy, is having a tense board meeting after reports of a second affair with a direct report.
‘JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure’ Anime Parts, Ranked
With 'Steel Ball Run' off to the races, io9 turned back the clock to rank every bizarre adventure from the quasi-anthology anime series.
Roku Abandons Its Smart Home Ambitions
Sounds like the smart home revenue wasn't streaming.
Howard Lutnick Doesn’t Want to Stop the Flow of Nvidia Chips Overseas: Report
Trump has reportedly given the go-ahead to crack down on chip exports, according to Axios, but Lutnick is stalling.
Republican Senator Calls on Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to Resign
The clock is ticking as members of the House Select Committee on China say they could subpoena Huang.
Something Switched On Inside Earth 2.7 Billion Years Ago—and It Made the Planet We Know
Earth's geological puberty came when it was about 2 billion years old. It may be why our planet evolved to be so different from the rest of the solar system.
A Man Had Brain Surgery. Now He Sees His Cat’s Eyes on People’s Faces—and Vice Versa
Scientists have documented a 28-year-old man with a rare condition that causes his brain to see swapped facial features.
Universities Are Giving Up on Trying to Detect AI Cheating
The UK's higher education regulator advised schools that it might be time to retire take-home essays and open book exams.
This Super El Niño Looks Like It’s Losing Steam. Don’t Be Fooled
A recent decline in Pacific sea surface temperatures sparked speculation that El Nino has already peaked.
What Does the End Credits Scene of ‘VisionQuest’ Mean for ‘Avengers: Doomsday’?
Here's what happened at the end of 'VisionQuest' and how it could impact the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Intel’s Gonna Have a Hard Time Beating AMD’s Next-Gen Gaming CPUs
Desktop chips are getting pretty darn good, but AMD's Zen 6 may have more in store.
Palantir’s MAGA CEO After the Midterms: ‘I’ve Been a Democrat My Whole Life’
Alex Karp suddenly wants to share his 'private' beliefs after Democrats had a stunning sweep.
‘Watch Dogs 2’ Still Hates Big Tech as Much as You Do
A decade later, the second entry in Ubisoft's tech thriller franchise hasn't lost its fun or bite.
Investors Are Lining Up to Throw Money at Anthropic
Public demand for AI stocks appears to be high, despite some seismic tremors in the industry.
Biologists Caught a Rare Golden Fish in New York—and It’s Good News for the Great Lakes
The burbot has a genetic mutation that suppresses normal pigmentation.
The Fate of ‘Lanterns’ Season 2 Has Yet to Be Decided
While the hit HBO show has not yet been officially renewed, it also hasn't been canceled.
Scientists Found a Bizarre Glitch in Carbon Dating Human Bones—and It Involves Fish
The findings are a word of warning" about radiocarbon dating, the team says.
Toyota Is Bringing Japan’s Cute Kei Pickup Trucks to America. There’s Just One Small Catch
The miniature pickups are coming stateside in 2027.
Amazon’s Smart Glasses Sound Like the Work Surveillance Final Boss
This year, Amazon plans to introduce 5,000 pairs of smart glasses to delivery workers, and not all of them seem pleased about it.
Earth Has Been This Warm Before. Here’s What Happened to the ‘Doomsday Glacier’
A critical section of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet-including Thwaites glacier-rapidly retreated during milder periods of global warming.
Mushrooms Tend to Be Deadly or Trippy. This One Is Both
Found in Florida, the dark magic mushroom" is the first species known to have both toxic and psychedelic properties.
A Tiny Bit of AI Has Created a Big Problem for an Indie Game Darling
Independent Games Festival jurors refuse to reward games using AI, putting Big Walk, from the creators of Untitled Goose Game, in a difficult position.
Acer’s Popular Gaming Handheld Couldn’t Go Two Weeks Without a Price Hike
No gaming gadget can survive RAMaggeddon, but what else is going on here?
Did El Niño Make Ancient Peru More Violent? 1,633 Skeletons Offer Clues
Despite evidence of ritual human sacrifices, researchers found that violence was rare in Peru's Lambayeque Valley.
The Fantastic Four Are Heading to Avengers Campus at Disneyland
Marvel's first family will appear in the park for the first time leading up to 'Avengers: Doomsday.'
Vote for the Best Tech of 2026 in Gizmodo’s Readers’ Choice Awards
Here's your chance to tell us which gadgets were the best.
Cynthia Addai-Robinson on Númenor’s Role in ‘Rings of Power’ Season 3
Queen Regent Miriel might be in exile, but she's still fighting for her people in Prime Video's Lord of the Rings' series.
The Ancient Maya Used Mercury for Paint—and Poisoned Entire Lakes for Centuries
'The mercury levels for these two sediment cores came back just higher than anything we could find.'
Art the Clown Will Get a Suitably Evil Origin Story in ‘Terrifier 4’
Plus, Jeremy Latcham is no longer attached to the live-action 'Naruto' in light of his new role at DC Studios.
At CoRL 2026, GENTO Unveils a 21-DoF Hand as NVIDIA Introduces GR00T 2 With TIANJI Marvin Pro
GENTO's new dexterous hand and a TIANJI Marvin Pro platform used in NVIDIA's GR00T 2 launch demonstrations bring two developments in robot manipulation to CoRL 2026.
‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Makes Its Supersized Return
Four episodes of Middle-earth drama await in the season three kickoff of Prime Video's J.R.R. Tolkien adaptation. Let's break them down.
Microsoft Officially Rolls Out Auto Super Resolution for ROG Xbox Ally X and X20
The neural processing unit (NPU) in high-end Ally models finally does something useful.
Hegseth Survives Pre-Emptive Strike
House Republicans derailed an effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday, but Democrats are certain to try again.
Trump Media Brags About Revenue Surge From Service Charging $60K+ a Month to See Trump Posts Early
A huge slice of Trump Media & Technology Group's revenue seems to come from Truth API, which lets customers read Trump's posts before anyone else.
Nvidia Intervened in US Government Probe: Report
Nvidia's espionage scandal continues to unravel.
Where’s the $12 Billion Extracted by the Trump Regime From Venezuela?
The U.S. has taken billions in oil wealth from Venezuela. Where has it gone?
Man Accidentally Inhales Superglue, Ends Up With Strange Lung Lesion That Lasted 9 Years
Though the man's lesion has remained intact for nine years and counting, it seems to be harmless.
Skydance Bests Itself in a War Over Freddy Krueger
A battle between two dueling 'Nightmare on Elm Street' projects has ended under the Skydance banner.
Nvidia CEO’s Alleged Chinese Spy Affair Now Reportedly Involves $7.5 Billion in Chip Sales
Jensen Huang's relationship with Alice Huang reportedly helped a network of companies obtain billions of dollars in Nvidia AI chips for Chinese companies.
There Are 1.2 Trillion Reasons Why Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Isn’t Going Anywhere
Unless something changes, he's not going anywhere (except maybe divorce court).
This Super El Niño Just Triggered Something the WHO Has Never Done Before
As El Nino approaches a record-breaking peak, UN scientists are urging the world to prepare.
Anthropic Goes for Microsoft’s Crown With New Claude-Powered Office Tools
Anthropic unveiled an AI-infused Excel competitor ahead of its IPO in a jittery stock market
Scientists Expected Egypt’s Sacred Cats to Have Lived Pampered Lives. Their Skulls Say Otherwise
The cats turned up with missing teeth, signs of gum disease, and various injuries.
Trump Coins Hit All-Time Lows as Elizabeth Warren Targets Trump Family’s Crypto Empire
Elizabeth Warren and her anti-crypto army" are coming for Trump.
‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Delivers Its Most Propulsive Season Yet
Sauron closes in on the One Ring in the third installment of Prime Video's J.R.R. Tolkien series.
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