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The Barbie Movie Car Is Pink, Pink, Pink, and Pink

Feast your eyes on Margot Robbie's dazzlingly bright convertible from the upcoming Warner Bros. movie.

Movies Cheryl Eddy Jun 14

The Largest Lego Set Ever Is a Map of the World That Will Test Your Sanity With Over 11,000 Tiny Dots

Like the city it calls home, Lego’s 9,036-piece Roman Colosseum has already fallen as the largest set ever released by the toymaker. Half a year after the landmark’s reveal, Lego’s new World Map set has stolen the record with 11,695 pieces that mostly consist of tiny single-stud dots that will test even the most seasoned…

Toys & Collectibles Andrew Liszewski May 25

Lord of the Rings Adds 20 Cast Members, and We Have No Idea What They’re Doing

The secretive streaming series has brought a bunch more cast members to New Zealand.

Television James Whitbrook Dec 3

Welcome to the Connected States: Living In a Van In America

In August 2014 I put everything I owned into boxes, climbed into a U-Haul, and started driving. I was heading to a temporary location with the vague idea of letting my heart heal and getting my head on straight, but I didn’t know what I wanted to do beyond that. I wanted a home, but…

Tech News Brent Rose Jul 22

Neat statistical graphics help you choose your next TV series binge

Is it worth investing a few weeks of your life in Battlestar Galactica? What about Game of Thrones? Or Deadwood? Here’s a graphical tool that maps all the Internet Movie Database’s ratings for every episode of every TV series—a scientific method to pick the next show that is going to make you lose countless hours…

Sploid Jesus Diaz Mar 31

Amazon Is Making a TV Show Called Betas That’s About Nerds in Silicon Valley

Not to be left out from the copycat networks making shows about Silicon Valley, Amazon Studios is producing a half-hour comedy series called Betas. It’s centered around four nerds ” and their quest for nerd fame as they attempt to crack the ultimate code.” One of these shows has to be good, right? https://gizmodo.com/oh-god-bravos-silicon-valley-show-looks-even-worse-tha-5949966 The…

Commerce Casey Chan Mar 27

Behold the ghostly women in Stephen King’s Bag of Bones miniseries

Check out tons of teasers and behind-the-scenes footage from A&E’s new miniseries based on Stephen King’s book Bag of Bones. Starring Pierce Brosnan, this series looks like your classic ghost-in-the-water tale — but with King you know there’s always a twist! Here’s the synopsis: Several years after his wife’s death, novelist Mike Noonan (Bronson) still…

Trailers Meredith Woerner Oct 17

Why are some antidepressants more expensive than others?

After the doctor has finally diagnosed your problem — whether it’s high blood pressure or low serotonin levels — nothing is worse than drug price sticker shock. How could a prescription possibly cost so much? It’s nearly ten times as much as that other drug that supposedly does the exact same thing. Is this just…

io9 Robbie Gonzalez Sep 29

Now You Can View Full TBS and TNT Series on iPad for Free

First NBC released a iPad app that allows you to view full episodes for free. Just download it now and start watching. Nothing special required. I love free stuff. https://gizmodo.com/nbcs-ipad-app-gives-you-one-less-reason-to-use-hulu-plu-5838973 And now TNT and TBS have done the same, including movies too, although this requires to be subscribed to their cable channels through select providers.…

Television Jesus Diaz Sep 12

Remastered HD Star Trek: The Next Generation Episodes Could Stream to Netflix This Fall

Well, this news is a long time coming for most Star Trek Fans. Apparently, CBS is hard at work remastering the Next Generation as an HD offering, and will beam it to you via Netflix this fall. While no official announcement has been made, the rumblings got a Geordi-sized boost earlier this month when actor…

Tech News Jack Loftus Sep 11

Samsung’s New Double-Speed SSDs

Sammy just took the lid off of a set of new solid state drives that promise a significant speed boost from their already peppy previous line of SSDs. They look good enough to eat. The new 830 series will utilize SATA Revision 3.0 technology, which will give it potential speeds a face-melting 6 gigabits per…

Gadgets Brent Rose Aug 17

When anything in books can become real, you should watch what you read

We’ve seen stories about worlds where anything from a book can become real, but Jim Hines has a clever twist. In his new series, the popularity of paranormal and urban fantasy novels leads to a plague of book-spawned monsters. Hines just sold Libriomancer, the first book in his Magic ex Libris series, to Daw Books,…

Books & Comics Charlie Jane Anders Nov 18

Gizmodo University: Volts, Amps, and Ohms

In this week’s Gizmodo University: Discover Electronics, we’re diving headfirst into the principle theories of electronics. The second of four classes in this series, “Volts, Amps, and Ohms” is presented in conjunction with Sparkle Labs. Good morning class, today we will be building off of last week’s introduction to electronics theory. If you missed last…

Tech News Gizmodo University Oct 30

Even Microsoft Execs Like Making Fun of Steve Ballmer

Ritual Steve Ballmer humiliation isn’t just for blogs anymore! Nope, now even Microsoft’s corporate class—in this case Microsoft Developer Division VP Scott Guthrie—is in on the joke. Way in. This clip comes from today’s Mix Keynote, where Guthrie was running through the nuts and bolts of Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 development tools, demonstrating an app…

Tech News John Herrman Mar 15

Gateway One ZX6800, ZX4800 All-in-Ones Go Multi-Touch for Windows 7

Windows 7 is just around the corner, and Gateway’s new 23-inch ZX6800 and 20-inch ZX4800 all-in-one PCs are ready for your greasy multi-finger gestures. They also include a bunch of custom touch-enabled apps for managing music, photos, and social networks. The $1400 ZX6800 has a resolution of 1920 x 1080 (1080p), and can also double…

Tech News Danny Allen Oct 7

Sony S and E Series Walkmans Hit Stores Next Month

We already knew a bunch about the S Series, but Sony has now confirmed the 2.4-inch (QVGA) LCD player will be $110 (8GB) and $130 (16GB). Less expected: A cheaper E Series Walkman will arrive at the same time. https://gizmodo.com/sonys-new-s-series-walkman-specs-pricing-leaked-by-fre-5333767 The S Series also has a recordable FM tuner (with 30 presets), and a Lithium…

Tech News Danny Allen Aug 25

How To Start A Novel So It’ll Grow Into A Compelling Series

Fantasy author Gwenda Bond points us to a fascinating discussion among novelists: How much planning do you put in before you start a novel? And raises a related question: what makes a great book series? The discussion, over at Livejournal’s Fangs, Fur & Fey community (for published urban fantasy authors), proves that there’s no perfect…

Books & Comics Charlie Jane Anders Apr 8

Storytelling No Match For Flashy Effects And Marketing

Doug Liman proved that he’s got a nanotech hide, even though the negative reviews of his two latest projects keep teleporting in. Both Jumper and Knight Rider were panned across the board, but the movie hauled in more than $30 million over the weekend, while the television show raked in huge ratings. More than 8…

io9 Kevin Kelly Feb 18

Dealzmodo: TiVo Series 2 Free After Rebate

TiVo must be wanting to clear out its back stock of Series 2 machines, because we haven’t see many of these free after rebate deals for a while. From now until September 8 (when the rebate expires), you can your own 80-hour Series 2 for $0 after mail-in rebate. Your service has to be activated…

Tech News Jason Chen Jul 31

When’s CableCARD 2.0 Getting Here?

Engadget HD has the story on why CableCARD 2.0—the standard that everyone’s waiting for to provide bi-directional high- def cable support like video on demand—isn’t here yet. Turns out the standard for bi-directional certification isn’t there, and the associations and coalitions of companies can’t agree to agree on what’s needed for certification. https://gizmodo.com/cablecard-2-0-to-support-on-demand-and-pay-per-view-255902 Come July…

Tech News Jason Chen Jun 15

Series

The Barbie Movie Car Is Pink, Pink, Pink, and Pink

The Largest Lego Set Ever Is a Map of the World That Will Test Your Sanity With Over 11,000 Tiny Dots

Lord of the Rings Adds 20 Cast Members, and We Have No Idea What They’re Doing

Welcome to the Connected States: Living In a Van In America

Neat statistical graphics help you choose your next TV series binge

Amazon Is Making a TV Show Called Betas That’s About Nerds in Silicon Valley

Behold the ghostly women in Stephen King’s Bag of Bones miniseries

Why are some antidepressants more expensive than others?

Now You Can View Full TBS and TNT Series on iPad for Free

Remastered HD Star Trek: The Next Generation Episodes Could Stream to Netflix This Fall

Samsung’s New Double-Speed SSDs

When anything in books can become real, you should watch what you read

Gizmodo University: Volts, Amps, and Ohms

Even Microsoft Execs Like Making Fun of Steve Ballmer

Gateway One ZX6800, ZX4800 All-in-Ones Go Multi-Touch for Windows 7

Sony S and E Series Walkmans Hit Stores Next Month

How To Start A Novel So It’ll Grow Into A Compelling Series

Storytelling No Match For Flashy Effects And Marketing

Dealzmodo: TiVo Series 2 Free After Rebate

When’s CableCARD 2.0 Getting Here?

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

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?

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