Casey Chan, Author at Gizmodo

These Asspensive Sex Toys Cost More Than the Priceless Feeling They’ll Give You

Though the pleasure you receive from using a sex toy is typically priceless, some sex toys are so ridiculously expensive it can’t be worth it. Like $3,475 for a Unicorn Butt Plug or $13,500 for a vibrator? Yeesh. VICE did the deep diving legwork on what they call sex gadgets of the rich and shameless…

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Watch These Grandparents Give a Hilarious Wedding Toast to Their Grandson Via Webcam

In what has to be the most awkwardly adorable yet completely awesome wedding toast ever, the grandparents of Mike Bender (who’ve been married for 72 years!) delivered 5 tips, a few stories and a long kiss on how to make a marriage last. It’s wonderful in every way. Mike Bender is the creator of AwkwardFamilyPhotos.com…

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Mom of the Year Makes Her Son’s Lunch Look Like Awesome Art

With Mother’s Day right around the corner, it’s a good idea to tell your mom you love her. Go ahead, she’s done a lot for you. If you’re the son of Heather Sitarzewski though, you might have to give a little extra love. Wonderful soul Heather turns her son’s lunches into amazing pieces of art.…

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The First Pick in the NFL Draft Andrew Luck Still Uses a Flip Phone

If you follow football, you’d know that #1 NFL draft pick Andrew Luck is supposed to be the best quarterback prospect since John Elway and the quarterback that’ll replace Peyton Manning. Great! What’s not great? Flip phones. And that’s what Luck, the future multimillionaire, shockingly still uses as his phone. During the NFL Draft, teams…

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Hang Out with NFL Draft Picks on Google+ Because That’s Not Awkward

Like the horror movie villain that never dies, Google+ Hangouts is still somehow finding a way to slither into our collective mind even after we’ve forgotten about it. This time, the expected top two NFL picks in this year’s draft, Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III, will host Google+ Hangouts on their teams page. The…

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The Most Highlighted Book Passage of All Time on the Kindle Is Like So Deep Man

“Because sometimes things happen to people and they’re not equipped to deal with them.” Whoa. So deeeeeeeeeep. That line, from The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, is the most highlighted passage of all time on the Kindle. What’s crazy is that the fauxdeep line is nearly two times as popular as the second most highlighted passage,…

Commerce Casey Chan

Google Is Selling Hardware Again

Even though Google failed miserably and shut down the old Google phone store, it looks like they’re giving it one more go. Right now, Google is selling an unlocked Galaxy Nexus that works on both AT&T and T-Mobile for $400 on Google Play. https://gizmodo.com/okay-googles-new-way-to-sell-a-phone-is-a-failure-nex-5539189 It’s being sold in the new ‘Devices’ section of Google Play.…

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A Woman Won a $1 Million Lottery Twice in One Day

Virginia Pike, from, heh, Virginia, is infinitely more lucky than you. In fact, she’s twice as infinitely more lucky because she won a $1 million lottery prize TWICE in the same day. What! Pike had two tickets with the same number on them and though she didn’t match all 6 numbers for a giganto-sized mega…

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Watch an Adorable Girl Grow from a Baby to 12 Years Old in Less Than Three Minutes

Frans Hofmeester filmed his adorable daughter Lotte every week, from when she was a baby to how old she is now (12 years old), and stitched all the videos together to make this amazing time lapse video that shows what growing up looks like. Hopefully he’ll be able to continue this awesome project of his…

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The Man Who Quit Money

Daniel Suelo quit money 12 years ago and has been living in a cave in Utah and survives by eating wild food and roadkill. He has no job, doesn’t take welfare and doesn’t ever use money. The BBC took a closer look at Suelo’s life and talks to Mark Sundeen, the author who wrote a…

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Movie Posters Love Showing Off an Actress from Behind

Have you noticed that movie studios love to objectify an attractive actress by showing off her assets from behind on movie posters? Emily Asher-Perrin of Tor certainly spotted the trend and put together a convincing case about how awfully cliched it is. Here’s how Asher-Perrin describes the mystery adding pose and why movies love to…

Movies Casey Chan

Is Craigslist Going to Redesign Its Layout?

Is functional but ugly Craigslist trying to ditch its terribly outdated layout for something prettier? A job listing on Craigslist (where else?) for Craigslist is looking for hands-on Senior UI/Front-End/Usability Engineers to improve the Craigslist user experience and develop new products and features that’ll make users swoon. That’s literally what the job listing says. But…

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Nokia’s Insane 41-Megapixel Phone Was Used to Make a Commercial About Nokia’s Insane 41-Megapixel Phone

Here’s how you know your phone’s camera is powerful. If it has 41 freaking megapixels. Here’s how you know to trust your powerful camera phone. If it’s used to make a commercial about itself. Yep, the Nokia 808 PureView was used to make a commercial about the Nokia 808 PureView. A clever way to see…

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Officials Don’t Know Why 877 Dead Dolphins Have Been Found on Beaches in Peru

From February to April, a 2-month span, 877 dead dolphins and porpoises have been found on the beaches of northern Peru. The problem? No one knows why. It could be a virus. It could be an infection. It could be seismic oil exploration. It could be air guns. It could be nothing? It’s probably not…

Biology Casey Chan

Here’s How Much Body Parts Cost on the Black Market

If you were ever curious as to how much body parts can fetch on the black market, Medical Transcription created a snazzy infographic to show you. Some parts are shockingly cheap! Like would you want a new shoulder or a new iPad? Both cost 500 bucks. Other organs are prohibitively expensive, like a kidney. That…

Health Casey Chan

Can You Recognize These People from Just Their Hair?

Some haircuts are so iconic that you already know who the person or character is from just seeing their hair. It’s like a brand logo, an identifier, a part of who those characters are. Made by graphic designer Patrícia Póvoa, it’s shockingly easy to figure it out which makes it sort of a commentary on…

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100 Tips from a Professional Photographer

Here’s a list of tips, advice, rules and just things to know about photography from Eric Kim, a street photographer who also holds photography workshop classes. I think the gist of it is to keep taking pictures always. Here’s the full list: 1. Just because someone has an expensive camera doesn’t mean that they’re a…

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How Much Money Do You Need to Do Scrooge McDuck’s Money Swim?

Along with making it rain, Scrooge McDuck’s money swim is a definite sign of excess in success. The question is though, how much money does one need to pull off the money swim? The Billfold tackled the question and came up with a giganto number. Using an estimate on the height of coin piles and…

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This Girl Quit Her Job at Microsoft By Singing a Song on YouTube

Set to the tune of Don McLean’s American Pie, Karen Chang sang an epic song announcing her resignation from Microsoft that included quips about making “cells and numbers dance”, “long lines of code” and where she’s going next. Everyone who resigns from their job should be forced to do a song and dance number like…

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What Kind of Draw Something Player Are You?

Even though most of the civilized world has stopped playing Draw Something by now, there was a moment where everyone was drawing. Even if you sucked at drawing. This video shows 15 different types of Draw Something players, which one are you? [YouTube, Thanks Jhon!]

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These Asspensive Sex Toys Cost More Than the Priceless Feeling They’ll Give You

Watch These Grandparents Give a Hilarious Wedding Toast to Their Grandson Via Webcam

Mom of the Year Makes Her Son’s Lunch Look Like Awesome Art

The First Pick in the NFL Draft Andrew Luck Still Uses a Flip Phone

Hang Out with NFL Draft Picks on Google+ Because That’s Not Awkward

The Most Highlighted Book Passage of All Time on the Kindle Is Like So Deep Man

Google Is Selling Hardware Again

A Woman Won a $1 Million Lottery Twice in One Day

Watch an Adorable Girl Grow from a Baby to 12 Years Old in Less Than Three Minutes

The Man Who Quit Money

Movie Posters Love Showing Off an Actress from Behind

Is Craigslist Going to Redesign Its Layout?

Nokia’s Insane 41-Megapixel Phone Was Used to Make a Commercial About Nokia’s Insane 41-Megapixel Phone

Officials Don’t Know Why 877 Dead Dolphins Have Been Found on Beaches in Peru

Here’s How Much Body Parts Cost on the Black Market

Can You Recognize These People from Just Their Hair?

100 Tips from a Professional Photographer

How Much Money Do You Need to Do Scrooge McDuck’s Money Swim?

This Girl Quit Her Job at Microsoft By Singing a Song on YouTube

What Kind of Draw Something Player Are You?

Tesla Goes Ahead and Admits Its Robotaxis Are Sometimes Fully Human-Controlled

School Forced to Replace Toilets After Kids Flush Vapes

‘Scream 7’ Just Won’t Stop Making Money as ‘Scream 8’ Gets Started

The Curtain Has Closed on Meta’s Movie Rating-Inspired Content Filters

Good News! You Can Finally Change That Ridiculous Gmail Address

ExpressVPN Just Launched ExpressAI: Your Prompts Are Now Invisible

VR Just Took Another Massive Body Blow

The Best Gadgets of March 2026

‘Supergirl’ Will Feature David Corenswet’s Superman in a Sort of Big Brother Role

Report: FDA Set to Unban RFK Jr.’s Favorite Peptides

AirPods Max 2 Review: Still Ridiculously Expensive and Ridiculously Nice

DJI Osmo 360 Review: The Best 360 Camera for the DJI-Pilled

Aqara Smart Lock U400 Review: Hands-free Unlocking at Its Best

MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+ Review: A Solid 2-in-1 Laptop With Some Glaring Flaws

Sonos Play Review: Call It a Comeback

Sonos Era 100 SL Review: The Cheapest Way Into Wired Sonos Sound

Asus ROG’s Massive Swift OLED Gaming Monitor Epitomizes Excess in the Best Way

The Ikea Varmblixt Smart Lamp Fills a Donut Hole in My Life

Nothing Headphone A vs. Headphone 1: Which Pair of ANC Wireless Headphones Wins?

Asus ROG’s Cetra Open Wireless Gaming Earbuds Might Be Better Than Wearing a Headset