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The U.S. Is Facing a Record Cold Snap This Week

The Midwest woke up this week to weather colder than somewhere between Mars and a witch’s tit. Record-setting temperatures have already been recorded across the U.S. The chill will continue to push into the East Coast on Tuesday, raising the odds of more temperature records falling. A powerful cold front has dropped out of Canada…

Earth Science Brian Kahn

The EPA Amends Its ‘Transparency’ Proposal to Somehow Be Even More Terrible

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking its denial of science a step further. The New York Times got its hands on a new draft of “Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science,” a proposal the agency first announced last year. Unfortunately the latest version of the document looks even worse than the last. In an effort…

Climate Change Yessenia Funes

In the Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Comic, Hup Will Get the Adventure He Deserves

There is a lot to love about The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance—that it exists, that it is good, that it is beautiful and endearing and okay, we’re just gonna say “all of it” and move on at this point. But Hup the Podling is one of the things to love the most about it—and…

Books & Comics James Whitbrook

How to Get Your Free Year of Disney+ If You’re a Verizon Customer

Disney+ day is officially here. Everyone has the chance to size up the massive catalog of Disney+ content with a free seven-day trial (don’t forget to unsubscribe if you don’t want to keep the service). But if you’re a Verizon customer, you can get an entire year of Disney+ for free—if you have the right…

Tech News Catie Keck

Harley Quinn Celebrates ‘Freedom’ in a New Bleepin’ Trailer

The fantabulous emancipation of one Harley Quinn isn’t only happening on the big screen. DC Universe is getting ready for its own violence-fueled girl power renaissance with the debut of Harley Quinn, all about Harleen coming into her own… while dishing out a lot of bats to the face. The upcoming animated series stars Kaley…

Trailers Beth Elderkin

Instagram Is Coming for TikTok’s Head By Copying Its Best Features

First, Instagram killed Snapchat when it cribbed its Stories feature. Now, the social media platform is reportedly gunning for TikTok with a new format called Reels. First spotted by TechCrunch, Reels is currently being rolled out in Brazil. Available on both iOS and Android, the feature lets users record 15-second clips that can then be…

Social Media Victoria Song

Photoshop for iPad Is Terrible. Here’s What Needs to Happen to Make It Great

A year ago, Adobe revealed a potential game changer for the iPad that could help turn the tablet into a legitimate laptop replacement: the full version of Photoshop was coming to iPadOS. A year later, the mobile version of the long-revered photo editing app is finally here, and it’s a near unusable disappointment. Adobe has…

Gadgets Andrew Liszewski

Batwoman and Mortal Kombat Add Intriguing New Characters

Chris Pratt’s next sci-fi movie gets a name change. Kevin Feige promises new characters and worlds in whatever he’s got cooking up for Star Wars. DC’s Stargirl has been pushed back. Plus, even more Mandalorian footage, and what’s to come on His Dark Materials and Black Lightning. Spoilers now! Mortal Kombat Screenwriter Greg Russo has…

Television James Whitbrook

The Mandalorian Is Here and Star Wars Will Never Be the Same

I’m sitting here on my couch having just watched a live-action Star Wars TV series and I still can’t believe it. This was George Lucas’ dream. A Star Wars TV show that could stand up to the quality of his movies. But, in the past, it simply couldn’t be done. It was too expensive an…

io9 Germain Lussier

Sonic the Hedgehog Makes His Second Debut in a Ridiculously Fun Trailer

Sonic the Hedgehog is back—and this time, he’s adorable. The latest trailer for Paramount Pictures’ Sonic the Hedgehog has arrived, trading “badass” one-liners for silly gags and showing off the redesign that was worth the wait. After the first trailer for Paramount Pictures’ Sonic the Hedgehog was met with shock, horror, and everything in between,…

Trailers Beth Elderkin

UK Labour Party Hit With ‘Sophisticated and Large Scale’ Cyber Attack During Election Campaign

The UK Labour Party announced on Tuesday that it’s been hit with a “sophisticated and large scale” cyber attack on its digital platforms but suggested that all of its data was secure. “We have experienced a sophisticated and large scale cyber attack on Labour digital platforms,” a Labour Party spokesperson told Gizmodo via email. “We…

Politics Matt Novak

Everything to Know About Disney+

Over a year after it was first announced, Disney+ is finally here and full of cartoons, superheroes, and space wizards for you to gawk at. Last week, Gizmodo got a chance to check out the new streaming service app in its final form and speak with the team behind Disney+’s launch. The time I spent…

Reviews Alex Cranz

Apple TV+ Exec Kim Rozenfield Is Out Just Weeks After Launch

Apple TV+ exec Kim Rozenfield is out just weeks after the $5-a-month streaming service’s debut, the Hollywood Reporter reported on Monday. Rozenfield, a TV veteran quickly recruited to Apple TV+ by heads of programming Zack Van Amburg and Jamie Erlicht, is departing his role as head of current scripted programming and documentary and unscripted content…

Tech News Tom McKay

Fireball Lights Up the Skies Over St. Louis During Northern Taurid Meteor Shower

Make a wish: Cameras in St. Louis, Missouri caught what appeared to be a meteor falling from the skies on Monday night, KSDL and KMOV reported. Both stations reported that local residents saw a flash of light and loud noise at about 8:55 p.m. local time (9:55 p.m. ET). Twitter user David Vergel posted footage…

Space & Spaceflight Tom McKay

Report: Apple’s AR Headset Won’t Be Out Until 2022, With AR Glasses to Follow in 2023

Apple won’t be launching new augmented reality products until at least 2022 to 2023, the Information reported on Monday, citing an internal Apple presentation described by sources. Apple has been rumored to be developing products in the augmented reality space for some time—with corporate acquisitions, iOS code snippets hinting at a stereo AR headset, seemingly…

Tech News Tom McKay

The Next Episode of Watchmen Will Give One of Its Most Interesting New Characters an Origin Story

Part of what makes Watchmen so fascinating is its status as a sequel set many years in the wake of the seminal graphic novel. While that means we get to examine legacy characters like Laurie Blake and Adrian Veidt in new lights, it means there’s a whole set of new people to be intrigued by—and…

Books & Comics James Whitbrook

This Is Not Your Parents’ Fantasy Island

Say the words “Fantasy Island” and most people think of Hervé Villechaize screaming about a plane. That’s because the actor did just that for seven years on the hit ABC show of the same name about an island people could travel to live out their fantasies. Hence, Fantasy Island. The show, which also starred Ricardo…

Trailers Germain Lussier

Google Reportedly Amassed Private Health Data on Millions of People Without Their Knowledge

Google has tapped a partnership with a prominent healthcare services company to advance its healthcare software services offerings. But a new report alleges the data being used for the project comes from the health records of tens of millions of people who have no idea their data is being used by Google for this purpose.…

Tech News Catie Keck

How Disney’s Imagineering Story Gives Incredible Insight to the World Behind the House of Mouse

Disney is a famously secretive company. It’s so secretive, in fact, that some of its biggest mysteries have elevated into legend. Have you heard there’s a basketball court inside the Matterhorn ride? Are there really full cities underneath the theme parks? In the Disney+ show The Imagineering Story, many of those legends will finally be revealed…

io9 Germain Lussier

E-Cigarettes Don’t Have to Be Tainted to Send You to the Hospital, UK Case Shows

In recent months, hundreds of people in the U.S. have become acutely sick and have even died due to vaping. These cases have largely been tied to black-market vaping products made with toxic additives. But a new case study out of the UK seems to show that in rare circumstances, even legal e-cigarettes can cause…

Health Ed Cara

The U.S. Is Facing a Record Cold Snap This Week

The EPA Amends Its ‘Transparency’ Proposal to Somehow Be Even More Terrible

In the Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Comic, Hup Will Get the Adventure He Deserves

How to Get Your Free Year of Disney+ If You’re a Verizon Customer

Harley Quinn Celebrates ‘Freedom’ in a New Bleepin’ Trailer

Instagram Is Coming for TikTok’s Head By Copying Its Best Features

Photoshop for iPad Is Terrible. Here’s What Needs to Happen to Make It Great

Batwoman and Mortal Kombat Add Intriguing New Characters

The Mandalorian Is Here and Star Wars Will Never Be the Same

Sonic the Hedgehog Makes His Second Debut in a Ridiculously Fun Trailer

UK Labour Party Hit With ‘Sophisticated and Large Scale’ Cyber Attack During Election Campaign

Everything to Know About Disney+

Apple TV+ Exec Kim Rozenfield Is Out Just Weeks After Launch

Fireball Lights Up the Skies Over St. Louis During Northern Taurid Meteor Shower

Report: Apple’s AR Headset Won’t Be Out Until 2022, With AR Glasses to Follow in 2023

The Next Episode of Watchmen Will Give One of Its Most Interesting New Characters an Origin Story

This Is Not Your Parents’ Fantasy Island

Google Reportedly Amassed Private Health Data on Millions of People Without Their Knowledge

How Disney’s Imagineering Story Gives Incredible Insight to the World Behind the House of Mouse

E-Cigarettes Don’t Have to Be Tainted to Send You to the Hospital, UK Case Shows

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