Privacy and SecurityScammers Are Pretending They Saw You Naked on ZoomIn an era of Jeffrey Toobin and always-on webcams, scammers have launched a new grift that involves claiming that they have access to your naked Zoom videos. John Biggs
ReviewsSkullcandy's Incredibly Cheap Wire-Free Earbuds Sound a Lot Better Than You'd ExpectAndrew Liszewski
The InventoryThrough the End of the Week, Get an Extra Plan Free When You Sign up for 2 Years of NordVPNGabe Carey
ReviewsThe iPhone 12 Feels Like a $1,000 PhoneWith four iPhone 12 options to choose from this fall, ranging in price from $700 all the way to $1,100, it feels like Apple has muddied the waters a bit. That’s not necessarily a bad thing, because the company extended flagship features across the…Caitlin McGarry
PoliticsTrump Finds New Way to Endanger the Health of His Supporters: Stranding Them in the ColdTom McKay
HealthCovid-19 May Cause 'Significant' Declines in Cognitive Function, According to Survey of PatientsTom McKay
TelevisionThe Mandalorian Season 2 Started With Its Most Epic Episode YetSeason two of The Mandalorian began with an episode that was everything we expected and more. A few pieces of rumored casting were confirmed, some long-time questions were answered, and episode writer-director Jon Favreau gave fans a story straight…Germain Lussier
Undead Tech20 Years Later, Pulse Is Still the Creepiest Horror Movie About Internet GhostsCheryl Eddy
GamesMiles Morales' New Game Gives Him His Amazing, Spectacular, and Ultimate Into the Spider-Verse SuitJames Whitbrook
Climate changeHow a Biden Administration Could Fight Climate Change Without the SenateSomewhere between a dream and nightmare is this scenario for Jan. 20, 2021: Joe Biden becomes president, while the Senate remains in Republican control. Brian Kahn
EnergyTwo Ohio Republicans Plead Guilty in Alleged $60 Million Bribery Scandal for Coal and Nuclear BailoutAlyse Stanley
ConservationThe Border Wall Is a ‘Death Blow’ to Wildlife. This Election Will Decide How Much Worse It Gets.Lucy Sherriff
Earth ScienceExtreme Life Thrived in Hot Asteroid Pit After Dinosaur Extinction, Evidence SuggestsA gigantic pool of magma emerged beneath Earth’s surface following the impact event that wiped out all non-avian dinosaurs. New research suggests this hellish subterranean chamber hosted a biological ecosystem, a finding that could give clues as to…George Dvorsky
AnimalsA Black Biologist Pioneered Animal Intelligence Research, but His Work Was BuriedGeorge Dvorsky
Buyer's GuideLooking For a Smartwatch or Fitness Tracker? These Are the Best You Can BuyVictoria Song
Giz AsksCan Trump Be Charged With Criminal Negligence for His Coronavirus 'Response'?There is technically no law against doing nothing while millions suffer and hundreds of thousands die from a disease it is in your power to curtail. No one’s going to arrest you for ensuring scores of needless deaths through demented, inflammatory…Daniel Kolitz
Giz AsksCan AI-Generated Text Be Funny?What’s worse: a future in which the robots turn against us or a future filled with robot stand-up comedians? Regular stand-up comedians are bad enough; I don’t need a robot asking me to go to their standup show all the time. Luckily, today, robotic…Daniel Kolitz
Field GuideIf You Recently Upgraded Your iPhone, Make Sure Your Covid-19 Contact Tracing Is Still ActiveAndrew Liszewski
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