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The HBO and Max Game of Thrones prequel drops us right back into wartime plotting and parental anguish with season two opener "A Son for a Son."

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Alan Cumming Has Thoughts On X-Men 2‘s Queer Subtext

Reflecting on his career with Entertainment Weekly, Alan Cumming cited the second X-Men film as his gayest work.

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Pair of Merging Quasars Reveals Secrets of the Universe’s Earliest Days

The galactic cores, containing huge black holes, could help explain how the universe developed into the complex cosmos it is today.

Space & Spaceflight Isaac Schultz

Siri Will Be Better in 2024, but Its True Genius Won’t Arrive Until 2025

Siri will have a redesigned look and more language capabilities in 2024, but it won't control apps or understand your messages and emails until 2025.

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McDonald’s Ditches AI Drive-Thru Partnership With IBM

The fast food chain is pulling its AI drive-thru technology from more than 100 locations this summer, but more AI is on the way to replace it.

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Marvel Comics’ New Logo Kind of Sucks, Actually

Marvel has introduced a new logo to separate comic books from its film and animation projects. Your lived experience could likely do the same.

Books & Comics Gordon Jackson

Get Ready for a Thinner iPhone

Plus, we may be looking at thinner Macbook Pros and Apple Watches with varied face sizes for this year and next.

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Plus, Jurassic World 4 's cast just keeps on growing.

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Gizmodo Monday Puzzle: Can You Solve These ‘Relative’-ly Simple Brainteasers?

Take a stab at these family-themed puzzles—then send them to a dad in your life.

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3-Legged Lion Sets Swimming Record in Crocodile-Filled River

Researchers filmed two African lions avoiding crocodiles and hippos as they crossed Uganda's Kazinga Channel

Biology Harri Weber

Inside Out 2 Vibes With a Massive Box Office Open

Pixar's newest film did way better than expected in early projections, and it's likely got some legs to it.

Movies Justin Carter

Terry Matalas Has Found Things to Do Besides Waiting For a Star Trek: Picard Spinoff

Not content with his Vision series for the MCU, Matalas will stay with Disney a little longer to pen a remake for Enemy Mine.

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Thankfully, Delicious in Dungeon Will Cook Again in Season 2

Studio Trigger's adaptation of the 2020 manga is coming back for more, and its opening season is a ton of fun to watch.

Television Justin Carter

The New Ultimate Marvel is About to Explode With New Heroes and Villains

Nearly a year into its resurrection, Marvel's new universe is introducing some fresh takes on Moon Knight, Psylocke, and...Mole Man?

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These Are the Best AI Music Generators You Can Use Right Now

Now, anyone can produce music with just a few clicks.

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Apple Updates Its Chess App for the First Time Since 2012

Apple last revamped the Chess game back when it still named Mac releases after big cats

Gadgets Harri Weber

Until Dawn’s Movie Has Found Its First Victims

The adaptation doesn't just have new stars, it's also possibly telling a new story--or the same with a brand new cast.

Movies Justin Carter

Mozilla Defies Russian Censors

The maker of Firefox doubled back on a decision to pull several censorship-circumventing extensions

Politics Harri Weber

Stephen King’s The Institute is Advancing to TV

Ben Barnes and Mary-Louise partner headline the adaptation of King's 2019 sci-fi/horror novel.

Television Justin Carter

The Acolyte’s New Song Takes Star Wars Into Its R&B Era

Victoria Monét's "The Power of Two" makes a big step for the franchise's music, and is pretty good on its own merits.

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House of the Dragon Returns With Grief, Fire, and Fury

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McDonald’s Ditches AI Drive-Thru Partnership With IBM

Marvel Comics’ New Logo Kind of Sucks, Actually

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