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SCOTUS Allows Trump to Proceed With National Voter-Purge Database

The Supreme Court ruled Trump's DHS can let states use a database of sensitive citizenship and Social Security info to hunt for noncitizen voters.

Politics Tom McKay Sep 25

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If You Ask Grok, Elon Musk Acted Like a Jackass at the Trump/Xi Dinner

Artificial Intelligence Matt Novak Sep 25

Federal Appeals Court Backs Pentagon’s Anthropic Blacklisting

Artificial Intelligence Webb Wright Sep 25

Let’s Talk About the ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Teases After ‘Avengers Endgame: Encore’

Movies Germain Lussier Sep 25

‘Avengers Endgame: Encore’ Is So Much More Than a ‘Doomsday’ Advertisement

Movies Germain Lussier Sep 25

An Apple TV 4K Refresh Is Just Around the Corner

Gadgets Matthew Wille Sep 25

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He’s a One-Man Animation Studio: ‘AI Hasn’t Changed Me Yet’

Culture Ryan Craggs Sep 25

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If ‘Kamen Rider’ and ‘Parasyte’ Did a Fusion Dance, It’d Come Out Looking Like ‘Jagaaan’

Books & Comics Isaiah Colbert Sep 25

Artificial Intelligence

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Federal Appeals Court Backs Pentagon’s Anthropic Blacklisting

Artificial Intelligence Webb Wright Sep 25

If You Ask Grok, Elon Musk Acted Like a Jackass at the Trump/Xi Dinner

Artificial Intelligence Matt Novak Sep 25

Microsoft's new Copilot is “a new OS for work,” according to CEO Satya Nadella.

Microsoft Thinks It’s Finally Figured Out Copilot This Time

Artificial Intelligence Webb Wright Sep 25

OpenAI May Announce New Security Model, GPT-6 Cyber, Within Days

Tom McKay Sep 24

Zuckerberg Is Feeling Himself, Rejects Calls for Cooperation on Safety

Ece Yildirim Sep 24

Google’s Project Suncatcher Is Sending AI Chips Into Space Next Week

Bruce Gil Sep 24

Don’t Believe His Lies

AJ Dellinger Sep 24

Privacy & Security

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OpenAI is competing with other frontier labs, like Anthropic, to deliver powerful AI capabilities at a manageable cost.

OpenAI May Announce New Security Model, GPT-6 Cyber, Within Days

Tom McKay Sep 24

New Technique Bypasses 1,024-Bit RSA Without Factoring It

Tom McKay Sep 24

Hackers Hack the FBI’s Hacking Unit: Report

Bruce Gil Sep 24

Signal Finally Lets You Skip the Phone Number, but Now Google Is Involved

Kyle Torpey Sep 24

Prepare Yourself for a Discord Age Check

AJ Dellinger Sep 23

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Why Are Water Treatment Plants Still Connected to the Internet?

Matt Novak Sep 23

Cryptocurrencies

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North Korea ‘Very Likely’ Behind $388 Million Hack of Crypto Exchange Bitget

Cryptocurrencies Kyle Torpey Sep 25

Feds Reportedly Investigating Crypto Titan Binance Over Iran Sanctions

Cryptocurrencies Tom McKay Sep 22

Mr. Robot’s Ecoin Comes to Life Via Wall Street’s New Blockchain

Cryptocurrencies Kyle Torpey Sep 18

The Crypto Industry Wasn’t Able to Buy Congress After All

Kyle Torpey Sep 16

Bitcoin’s Network Hashrate Is 50% Below Trend as Miners Shift to AI

Kyle Torpey Sep 16

Crypto’s Latest Stablecoin Innovation? Chargebacks.

Kyle Torpey Sep 14

‘White Hat’ Liquid Network Crypto Hackers Are Now Grandstanding and Demanding a 10% Bounty

Kyle Torpey Sep 10

Transportation

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The Toyota Corolla Is Reportedly Going Electric

Bruce Gil Sep 23

Diesel prices are displayed above $8 per gallon at a gas station in Los Angeles, on September 17, 2026, as prices reach record highs across the United States.

Trump’s Proposed Diesel Export Ban Could Backfire Enormously

Matt Novak Sep 22

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Autonomous Plane Becomes the First to Fly Coast to Coast on Its Own

Passant Rabie Sep 21

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Are Truckers Really Going on Strike Oct. 1?

Matt Novak Sep 18

NHTSA Orders Tesla to Prove Its Cybercab Meets Federal Safety Standards

Bruce Gil Sep 16

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You Really Should Book Your Holiday Flights Right Now

Matt Novak Sep 14

Reviews

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iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max Review: Apple Is Just Flexing Hard Now

With longer battery life, improved performance, and even better cameras, Apple's latest iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max just steamroll its premium Android competitors.

Smartphones Raymond Wong Sep 16

AirPods 5 Review: A Ridiculously Great Value for ANC Wireless Earbuds

Headphones Raymond Wong Sep 15

Steam Frame Review: Valve Shows Us VR Was Always Meant to Be a Toy

Gaming Kyle Barr Sep 14

Gizmodo's Best of IFA 2026 Tech Awards Winners

Gizmodo’s Best of IFA 2026 Awards: See the Winners

Other Gadgets Gizmodo Staff Sep 5

Maingear Zero (2026) Review: PC Gaming Bliss With a Price Tag to Make You Cry

Desktops Kyle Barr Sep 13

Sonos Ace Ultra Review: Headphones That Only Hardcore Sonos Fans Could Love

Headphones James Pero Sep 22

Buyers Guide

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Back to School: All the Accessories You Need to Replace Your Laptop With a Foldable Phone

The Best Laptops of 2026

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Back to School: The Best Speakers to Bring to College

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The Best Tech and Gear for Back to School 2026

Back to School: The 8 Best Smart Home Devices for Your Dorm Room

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Back to School: The Best Tech to Help You Lock In

Back to School 2026 Gift Guide: Best TV Alternatives

Back to School: The 8 Best Alternatives to Buying a TV

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Back to School: The Best Budget Laptops Under $1,000

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The Best Tech to Level Up Summer 2026

Cyber Essentials

US TV in New Zealand: Stream Peacock and American Networks in 2026

How to Watch US TV in Costa Rica in 2026

Ukrainian TV Abroad: Free Channels, Blocked Platforms, and VPNs That Unblocked Them

Online Banking With a VPN: 5 VPNs Tested on Bank and PayPal Logins

Netflix Japan Outside Japan: VPNs That Unblock the Japanese Catalog

Indonesian TV Abroad: Free Channels, Vidio, and the VPNs That Unblock It

American TV in France: US Channels and the VPNs That Unblock Them

Urban VPN Review: Speed, Streaming, and Privacy Tested in 2026

American TV in the UK: Free Channels, USA Network, and VPNs for 2026

5 Best VPNs for Greece: Athens Servers, ANT1, and SKAI Tested in 2026

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‘Avengers Endgame: Encore’ Is So Much More Than a ‘Doomsday’ Advertisement

The time-heist hit plays like your own time machine back to the days of great Marvel movies.

Movies Germain Lussier Sep 25

If You’re a Horror Fan, Get to Los Angeles as Soon as Possible

Theme Parks & Destinations Germain Lussier Sep 25

Let’s Talk About the ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Teases After ‘Avengers Endgame: Encore’

Movies Germain Lussier Sep 25

‘Evil Dead Burn’ Oozes Its Way Onto HBO Max Next Week

Movies Cheryl Eddy Sep 25

If ‘Kamen Rider’ and ‘Parasyte’ Did a Fusion Dance, It’d Come Out Looking Like ‘Jagaaan’

Books & Comics Isaiah Colbert Sep 25

Is the World Ready for a Darker Take on ‘Mary Poppins’?

Television Cheryl Eddy Sep 25

Anime

‘JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure’ Fans Aren’t Rocking With the ‘Steel Ball Run’ Anime Outro Song

Yuki Chiba's "Dead Or Alive" prompted fans posting edits on social media with tracks they would've would've to listen to as the ending theme of the Netflix anime series.

Isaiah Colbert Sep 25

Science

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Scientists Found a Deep-Sea ‘Death Pool’ That Vanished. It May Show How Earth’s First Life Survived

New sediment tests from a research vessel in the Red Sea suggest that primordial deep-sea microbes may offer a glimpse of how life made energy before Earth had oxygen.

Biology Matthew Phelan Sep 25

Los Angeles Has a Flea Problem—and It’s Fueling Typhus Outbreaks

Health Ed Cara Sep 25

The Universe Is Full of Tiny Red Dots—and They’re One of Astronomy’s Biggest Discoveries in Decades

Space & Spaceflight Passant Rabie Sep 25

This Newly Discovered Sea Spider Is a Parasite With Its Own Parasites

Biology Ed Cara Sep 24

Claude Found a Mysterious CRISPR-Like System—but Anthropic Can’t Say What It’s Capable of

Health Matthew Phelan Sep 24

Ancient Parisians Torched Their Own City to Stop Caesar. Archaeologists May Have Found the Scorch Marks

Human History Gayoung Lee Sep 24

Physics & Chemistry

The Large Hadron Collider Is Getting a Major Upgrade. But What Would Actually Surprise Physicists?

Some were disappointed at the lack of "new physics" from the LHC. Could forthcoming updates be the accelerator's redemption arc—assuming it needs one?

Gayoung Lee Aug 27