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How to Completely Ignore the Mueller Report Through the Magic of Technology

The Mueller Report, detailing the investigation into Russia’s efforts to help President Donald Trump win the 2016 election, will be released sometime after 11 am ET today. But if you’re sick and tired of hearing about it, which is only natural at this point, there are tools you can use to limit your exposure. Set…

Tech News Matt Novak

DHS Might Classify Fentanyl as a Weapon of Mass Destruction Because Everything Is Unbelievably Stupid Now

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security might classify fentanyl, a highly addictive pain reliever that’s at the center of American’s opioid epidemic, as a weapon of mass destruction, according to a leaked document obtained by military-focused news site Task & Purpose. Task & Purpose obtained an internal DHS memo titled “Use of counter-WMD authorities to…

Tech News Matt Novak

President Trump Has Some Passive-Aggressive Branding Advice for Boeing

President Donald Trump this morning offered some branding advice for American aircraft manufacturer Boeing. And while the advice wasn’t necessarily bad, it was strangely passive-aggressive. “What do I know about branding, maybe nothing (but I did become President!), but if I were Boeing, I would FIX the Boeing 737 MAX, add some additional great features,…

Tech News Matt Novak

Ecuador Arrests Digital Privacy Activist and Programmer for ‘Collaborating’ with WikiLeaks

Police in Ecuador have arrested Swedish programmer and digital privacy activist Ola Bini for allegedly trying to destabilize the Ecuadorian government by “collaborating” with WikiLeaks. Bini was arrested at Quito Airport in Ecuador on his way to Japan. Ecuador’s interior minister, Maria Paula Romo, didn’t name Bini when announcing the arrest but said that a…

Tech News Matt Novak

DOJ Charges Julian Assange With Conspiracy to Hack Classified U.S. Government Computer

Julian Assange has been formally charged by U.S. prosecutors for a single count of “conspiracy to commit computer intrusion for agreeing to break a password to a classified U.S. government computer,” the Justice Department announced Thursday morning. Assange was dragged from the Ecuadorian embassy in London earlier on Thursday after spending seven years there. He…

Tech News Matt Novak

Julian Assange Dragged Out of Ecuadorian Embassy and Arrested by British Police

Julian Assange has been arrested by police in London after almost seven years in the Ecuadorian embassy. The WikiLeaks founder was dragged out of the embassy at approximately 10:35 am local time, 5:35 am ET. Assange was formally charged by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) this morning with, “conspiracy to commit computer intrusion for…

Tech News Matt Novak

Julian Assange Accused of Leaking President of Ecuador’s Private Family Photos

Ecuador’s President Lenin Moreno has accused Julian Assange of violating the terms of his asylum and leaking private photos of Moreno’s family and friends online in the latest dust-up between the WikiLeaks founder and his increasingly frustrated hosts. Speaking to the Ecuadorean Radio Broadcasters’ Association yesterday, Moreno suggested that Assange had been intercepting the president’s…

Tech News Matt Novak

Woman Arrested at Mar-a-Lago with 1 Laptop, 2 Chinese Passports, 4 Phones, and a USB Drive Loaded with Malware

In another example of the increasingly strange stories coming out of Mar-a-Lago, a Chinese woman was arrested at President Trump’s flagship Florida resort after she was discovered to be carrying a laptop, two Chinese passports, four phones, and a USB thumb drive loaded with what officials describe as “malicious malware.” First reported by WPTV, the…

Politics Sam Rutherford

One of the trash bags filled with piss and shit that was left on the moon, in a photo taken by astronaut Neil Armstrong on July 20, 1969

We Must Go to the Moon—and Bring Back Our Piss

And our shit.

Space & Spaceflight Matt Novak

18-Year-Old Arrested in New Zealand For Sharing Terrorist’s Facebook Video

An 18-year-old man who shared a video of Friday’s terrorist attack in Christchurch, New Zealand has been charged with distributing the video and inciting violence. The man allegedly posted a photo of one of the mosques targeted in Friday’s attacks with the words “target acquired.” He faces up to 28 years in prison, according to…

Tech News Matt Novak

New Zealand’s Prime Minister Says Social Media Can’t Be ‘All Profit, No Responsibility’

New Zealand’s prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, gave a powerful speech in that country’s parliament today expressing solidarity with the victims of Friday’s terrorist attack that left 50 dead and dozens injured. Ardern also had strong words for the social media companies that enabled the shooter to broadcast his massacre around the world. “We will look…

Social Media Matt Novak

President Trump Says ‘I Don’t Trust Some Computer to Drive Me Around’ According to New Report

A whopping 71 percent of Americans don’t trust autonomous cars to drive them around, according to a new survey by AAA. And it looks like the most famous man in America stands with the 71 percent. President Donald Trump has said, “I don’t trust some computer to drive me around,” according to a new report…

Tech News Matt Novak

50 Dead and Dozens Wounded in New Zealand Terror Attacks That Were Livestreamed on Facebook [Updated]

At least 50 people are dead and dozens more have been seriously wounded during multiple terror attacks today in Christchurch, New Zealand. The attacker used several long guns to target Muslims at two mosques and had what police described as explosive devices. One series of attacks was livestreamed on Facebook for 17 minutes. Three people…

Tech News Matt Novak

That Viral Video of President Trump ‘Forgetting His Toupee’ Is Totally Fake

Have you seen that viral video doing the rounds of President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago lifting up his hat? According to the caption, the president “forgot” that he’s “not wearing his toupee,” and it’s getting passed around Twitter like crazy today. In reality, the video has been digitally manipulated to make Trump look completely bald.…

Tech News Matt Novak

Chinese Tech Giant Huawei Plans to Sue the US Government: Report

Chinese telecom firm Huawei has recently come under intense pressure in the U.S. to prove that the company isn’t spying for the Chinese government. But if a new report is accurate, Huawei is ready to push back. Hard. According to the New York Times, Huawei is preparing a lawsuit against the U.S. government that could…

Tech News Matt Novak

How to Watch Michael Cohen Testify About President Trump and WikiLeaks Today

President Donald Trump’s former lawyer and fixer, Michael Cohen, will testify publicly today on Capitol Hill at 10 am ET, 7 am PT. And judging by his written statement, which was released last night, it’s going to be one for the history books. But how can you watch this important testimony in the middle of…

Tech News Matt Novak

Big Pharma Gives Big Money to the Senators Who Will Question Drug Company CEOs Today

The CEOs of America’s largest drug companies will testify on Capitol Hill today. But will U.S. senators really hold their feet to the fire after taking so much money from those same drug companies? Starting at 10:15 am ET (7:15 am PT), the Senate Finance Committee will have the opportunity to question the CEOs of…

Health Matt Novak

Fox News Bans Ad For Documentary About American Nazi Rally in 1939

Fox News has refused to air an ad for the short documentary film A Night at the Garden, according to a new report from the Hollywood Reporter. The 7-minute movie, which was recently nominated for an Academy Award, explores the terrifying day on February 20, 1939 when thousands of American Nazis held a rally at…

Tech News Matt Novak

7 More Viral Photos That Are Totally Fake

The internet is overflowing with fake images these days, making it hard to know what to believe. But Gizmodo is here to help. Below, we’ve collected seven viral images that you may have seen floating around places like Facebook and Twitter recently. And they’re all fake in one way or another. 1) Is this a…

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Tech Genius Donald Trump to Sign Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence Today

President Donald Trump reportedly plans to sign an executive order today creating something called the American AI Initiative. The executive order is apparently a symbolic nod to artificial intelligence that doesn’t create any new funding but encourages the federal government to do more with AI. And we can’t help but wonder, what are the odds…

Artificial Intelligence Matt Novak

How to Completely Ignore the Mueller Report Through the Magic of Technology

DHS Might Classify Fentanyl as a Weapon of Mass Destruction Because Everything Is Unbelievably Stupid Now

President Trump Has Some Passive-Aggressive Branding Advice for Boeing

Ecuador Arrests Digital Privacy Activist and Programmer for ‘Collaborating’ with WikiLeaks

DOJ Charges Julian Assange With Conspiracy to Hack Classified U.S. Government Computer

Julian Assange Dragged Out of Ecuadorian Embassy and Arrested by British Police

Julian Assange Accused of Leaking President of Ecuador’s Private Family Photos

Woman Arrested at Mar-a-Lago with 1 Laptop, 2 Chinese Passports, 4 Phones, and a USB Drive Loaded with Malware

We Must Go to the Moon—and Bring Back Our Piss

18-Year-Old Arrested in New Zealand For Sharing Terrorist’s Facebook Video

New Zealand’s Prime Minister Says Social Media Can’t Be ‘All Profit, No Responsibility’

President Trump Says ‘I Don’t Trust Some Computer to Drive Me Around’ According to New Report

50 Dead and Dozens Wounded in New Zealand Terror Attacks That Were Livestreamed on Facebook [Updated]

That Viral Video of President Trump ‘Forgetting His Toupee’ Is Totally Fake

Chinese Tech Giant Huawei Plans to Sue the US Government: Report

How to Watch Michael Cohen Testify About President Trump and WikiLeaks Today

Big Pharma Gives Big Money to the Senators Who Will Question Drug Company CEOs Today

Fox News Bans Ad For Documentary About American Nazi Rally in 1939

7 More Viral Photos That Are Totally Fake

Tech Genius Donald Trump to Sign Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence Today

Feds Sniffing Around Polymarket After Suspicious Bets

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Don’t Get Too Attached to Any AI App

‘Paradise’ Writer Teases What’s Coming in Season 3 After That Huge Twist

Trump’s New White House App Is Mildly Concerning and Weird for a Lot of Reasons

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The Best New Toys of March 2026

Judge Denies Liking LinkedIn Post Critical of Elon Musk But Reassigns His Cases Anyway

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

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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?

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