Jody Serrano, Author at Gizmodo

The Ghostbuster’s Song Played by an Orchestra of Electronic Devices Is the Best Treat This Halloween

Featuring a rocking googly-eyed steam iron and an electric toothbrush dressed as a ghost.

Gadgets Jody Serrano Oct 30

Supply Chain Crisis Keeps Apple From Selling All the Products It Wants, Costs Company $6 Billion

The people want Apple products. Unfortunately, the company can't oblige.

Tech News Jody Serrano Oct 29

Amazon Will Spend Buckets of Billions to Minimize Impact on Shoppers and Sellers During the Holidays

No supply chain crisis is going to stop the company from delivering the gifts you want this year, even if it has to shell out the big bucks.

Commerce Jody Serrano Oct 28

Elon Musk Says ‘Some Issues’ Have Forced Tesla to Pull Newest Full Self-Driving Beta

Although Musk didn't identify the issues that led to the rollback, some drivers said they experienced problems with Autopilot and Traffic Aware Cruise Control.

Tech News Jody Serrano Oct 24

The New MacBook Pros Have Started Shipping, But You Won’t Receive Some Models Until Mid-December

Considering the months-long delay for the company’s apparently sacred $19 polishing cloth, this isn’t exactly a surprise.

Tech News Jody Serrano Oct 24

T-Mobile Delays Shutdown of Sprint’s 3G Network and Throws Shade at Partners

Although it didn't specify which partners hadn't "followed through on their responsibilities," it's highly likely T-Mobile was referring to Dish Network.

Tech News Jody Serrano Oct 24

More Than 100 Cargo Ships Were Waiting to Unload in Southern California This Week, an All-Time High

It's another example of what the global supply crisis looks like at its worst.

Climate Change Jody Serrano Oct 23

You Can Now Buy Bitcoin at Some Walmart Stores Across the U.S.

Coinstar, the company that allows you to trade in coins for cash or gift cards, has launched a bitcoin purchase pilot at 200 kiosks located in Walmart stores.

Tech News Jody Serrano Oct 23

Twitter Doesn’t Know Why Its Algorithms Amplify Right-Leaning Political Content

A new study by the company examined tweets by political officials and links to news outlets.

Social Media Jody Serrano Oct 22

We’re Running Out of Blue

Supply chain disruptions have caused trouble for paint manufacturers, which are having a tough time making some shades of blue.

Tech News Jody Serrano Oct 21

Netflix’s Squid Game, Which Cost $21.4 Million to Make, Will Reportedly Generate $900 Million in Value

A staggering 87 million people have purportedly watched the show from start to finish.

Tech News Jody Serrano Oct 18

Russian Film Crew Returns to Earth Safely After 12 Days of Shooting on the ISS

Their work wasn't done once they landed on Earth, though. A larger film crew was waiting to film the end of the movie.

Space & Spaceflight Jody Serrano Oct 17

Saudi Arabia Is Building a Tourism Resort Based on an Oil Rig to Try to Make Destroying the Planet Cool

THE RIG. is a literal oil rig in the Persian Gulf featuring 3 hotels, 800 rooms, 11 restaurants, a roller coaster, a water slide, a Ferris wheel, and more.

Climate Change Jody Serrano Oct 17

You Can Now Pay for Ride Fares in the Moscow Subway With Your Face

But do you really want the Russian government to have a photo of your face?

Tech News Jody Serrano Oct 17

Tinder Will Help You Find Wedding Dates Because Apparently Taking Strangers to Weddings Is a Thing

A new option in the app called 'Plus One' will allow users to indicate whether they're looking for a wedding date or willing to be someone's date.

Tech News Jody Serrano Oct 16

Google Sent More Than 50,000 Warnings to Users Targeted by Government-Backed Hackers This Year

The company said it tracks more than 270 targeted or government-backed attacker groups from more than 50 countries on "any given day."

Privacy & Security Jody Serrano Oct 14

Facebook Will Tell Teens to ‘Take a Break’ From Instagram and ‘Nudge’ Them Away From Harmful Content

The company announced new safety measures for Instagram in response to the criticism it has received over the negative impact the platform has on teens.

Social Media Jody Serrano Oct 11

Boeing’s Starliner Won’t Carry Out Next Test Flight Until 2022

In an update, NASA said the company had made progress on resolving the oxidation valve issue that scrapped its August test launch.

Space & Spaceflight Jody Serrano Oct 10

Tesla Halts Rollout of Full Self-Driving Beta to Drivers With ‘Perfect’ Safety Scores

Tesla planned to release beta version 10.2 to roughly 1,000 drivers on Friday, but it didn't happen. Musk cited "last-minute concerns about the build."

Tech News Jody Serrano Oct 9

It Looks Like Apple Is Hoping to Postpone Opening Up the App Store to Third-Party Payment Portals

The company requested a stay of the court's order until all appeals are resolved.

Tech News Jody Serrano Oct 9

Jody Serrano

The Ghostbuster’s Song Played by an Orchestra of Electronic Devices Is the Best Treat This Halloween

Supply Chain Crisis Keeps Apple From Selling All the Products It Wants, Costs Company $6 Billion

Amazon Will Spend Buckets of Billions to Minimize Impact on Shoppers and Sellers During the Holidays

Elon Musk Says ‘Some Issues’ Have Forced Tesla to Pull Newest Full Self-Driving Beta

The New MacBook Pros Have Started Shipping, But You Won’t Receive Some Models Until Mid-December

T-Mobile Delays Shutdown of Sprint’s 3G Network and Throws Shade at Partners

More Than 100 Cargo Ships Were Waiting to Unload in Southern California This Week, an All-Time High

You Can Now Buy Bitcoin at Some Walmart Stores Across the U.S.

Twitter Doesn’t Know Why Its Algorithms Amplify Right-Leaning Political Content

We’re Running Out of Blue

Netflix’s Squid Game, Which Cost $21.4 Million to Make, Will Reportedly Generate $900 Million in Value

Russian Film Crew Returns to Earth Safely After 12 Days of Shooting on the ISS

Saudi Arabia Is Building a Tourism Resort Based on an Oil Rig to Try to Make Destroying the Planet Cool

You Can Now Pay for Ride Fares in the Moscow Subway With Your Face

Tinder Will Help You Find Wedding Dates Because Apparently Taking Strangers to Weddings Is a Thing

Google Sent More Than 50,000 Warnings to Users Targeted by Government-Backed Hackers This Year

Facebook Will Tell Teens to ‘Take a Break’ From Instagram and ‘Nudge’ Them Away From Harmful Content

Boeing’s Starliner Won’t Carry Out Next Test Flight Until 2022

Tesla Halts Rollout of Full Self-Driving Beta to Drivers With ‘Perfect’ Safety Scores

It Looks Like Apple Is Hoping to Postpone Opening Up the App Store to Third-Party Payment Portals

First Statewide Data Center Ban Passed by Maine Legislature

FCC Exempts Netgear from Foreign-Made Router Ban for Some Reason

Jamie Dornan Is Your New Aragorn in ‘The Hunt for Gollum’

Trump’s Fed Pick Is Knee Deep in Tech and Crypto Investments

The First Trailer for ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Takes Terror Stateside

The Trump Phone Still Looks Like Total Trash

‘Masters of the Universe’ Really, Really Wants to Be the Next ‘Barbie’

Samsung’s Micro RGB TVs Provide So Much Color It May Be Too Much

The Crypto Bros Want to Get Their Hands on Anthropic’s ‘Super Dangerous’ Model

This Is What a Music Industry ‘Plant’ Looks Like in 2026

Sony Inzone H6 Air Review: A Perfect Case for Open-Back Gaming Headsets

Anker’s EufyMake E1 Finally Brings Printers Out of the Dark Ages

The Soundboks Mix Is Going to Make You the Most Popular Guy at the Park

Asus Zenbook A16 Review: Start Considering Snapdragon on PC, for Real

Aqara Thermostat Hub W200 Review: Almost Better than My Ecobee

HP Omen Max 45L Review: 4K60 Gaming Has Never Been So Easy

Ecovacs Winbot W3 Omni Review: Window Cleaning Robots Have a Long Way to Go

AirPods Max 2 vs. Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen): Which ANC Headphones Win?

The Best Gadgets of March 2026

AirPods Max 2 Review: Still Ridiculously Expensive and Ridiculously Nice