'ThunderCats' Movie Still in the Works, Says Adam Wingard
Gizmodoby Jen Lennon·31 Aug 2026
Back in 2021, news broke that Adam Wingard, director of Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, would direct and co-write a hybrid CGI-animation ThunderCats movie, based on the classic ’80s animated TV...
Bank of England Governor Warns AI Represents Threat to the Global Economy
Gizmodoby Ece Yildirim·31 Aug 2026
The governor of the central bank of the United Kingdom is worried that AI’s potentially catastrophic economic impact can spread across borders.
This 'Wallace and Gromit' Lego Set Is Almost as Enticing as Cheese
Gizmodoby Cheryl Eddy·31 Aug 2026
Lego‘s full-scale assault on wallets, particularly in the pockets of people prone to nostalgia, continues with this adorable new tribute to Nick Park and Aardman Animation’s Wallace and Gromit...
Meet the Google Exec Trying to Convince a Skeptical Gaming Industry to Love AI
Gizmodoby Kyle Barr·31 Aug 2026
In a gold rush, the people who get rich aren’t the grubby prospectors digging for those nuggets in the muck; it’s the men who sell the shovels.
Trump to Communities Fighting Data Centers: Have Fun Being Poor
Gizmodoby Matt Novak·31 Aug 2026
President Donald Trump has heard the complaints from Americans across the country who don’t want data centers in their communities. And he has a simple message: Shut your mouth, you stupid rubes.
The EU Has Officially Decided ChatGPT Is a Search Engine
Gizmodoby Bruce Gil·31 Aug 2026
The European Union just put OpenAI’s ChatGPT under the same legal designation as Google. That means the AI chatbot will now face greater scrutiny and stricter rules over in Europe.
Adam Wingard's 'Onslaught' Is Its Own Worst Enemy
Gizmodoby Germain Lussier·31 Aug 2026
The first two words that came to mind after watching Onslaught were “wasted potential.” It’s a film filled with beautiful visuals, solid action, incredible actors, and fun ideas, almost none of...
Fleeing Data Center Backlash at Home, American AI Startup Sets Up Shop In Saudi Arabia
Gizmodoby Webb Wright·31 Aug 2026
Americans’ hatred towards AI data centers is big business for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. San Francisco-based tech startup Together AI announced on Monday that it’s partnering with Humain, the...
Climate Change Is Supercharging El Niño, 1,000 Years of Coral Data Shows
Gizmodoby Ellyn Lapointe·31 Aug 2026
As the peak of El Niño approaches, there is little doubt that this will be the strongest one on record.
A Massive Steam Leak Has Unearthed Thousands of Lost Game Builds
Gizmodoby Tom Hawking·31 Aug 2026
Between 2003 and 2013, Steam distributed games through a system known as Steam2. In February 2013, Valve replaced it with SteamPipe, which remains in use today.
Trump Crashed NASA's Press Conference to Praise the Space Telescope He Repeatedly Tried to Kill
Gizmodoby Passant Rabie·31 Aug 2026
Following the successful launch of NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope on Sunday, the agency held a news conference to discuss the observatory’s upcoming science operations.
Meta Just Made Navigation on Its Smart Glasses a Lot More Useful
Gizmodoby James Pero·31 Aug 2026
If there’s one area that Meta’s smart glasses feel genuinely built for (outside of covertly recording people), it’s doing stuff hands-free.
After Today, the Nintendo Switch 2 May Never Be $450 Ever Again
Gizmodoby Kyle Barr·31 Aug 2026
As August tips into September, the Nintendo Switch 2 will slide from $450 to $500. Knowing Nintendo, this means we will likely never see its prized handheld console cost any less.
Australia Confirms Its First Known Bird Flu Death in a Dolphin
Gizmodoby Matthew Phelan·31 Aug 2026
Australia spent decades blissfully free from highly pathogenic H5 strains of bird flu, which have spread chaos (and occasionally killed human beings) across the world’s more interconnected...
The World's Most-Used Material Has a Massive Carbon Problem. A Bolt of Plasma May Fix It
Gizmodoby Ellyn Lapointe·31 Aug 2026
Cement, the key binding ingredient in concrete, is the most consumed manufactured material on Earth.
The Best Gadgets of August 2026
Gizmodoby James Pero·31 Aug 2026
It’d be easy to misconstrue August as the calm before the storm when it comes to gadgets. Next month ushers in new iPhones, a deluge of smart home gadgets from IFA 2026, and most likely new smart...
'Coyote vs. Acme' Did Good Box Office Work This Weekend
Gizmodoby Justin Carter·31 Aug 2026
As the summer movie season winds down, new releases are still making an impact despite persistent heavy hitters. In the case of Coyote vs.
Everything About 'Lanterns' Just Got Flipped on Its Head
Gizmodoby Germain Lussier·31 Aug 2026
At a certain point in the third episode of Lanterns, John Stewart is handed the power ring and asked to make a watch.
Apple Reportedly Considered Going Full Palm Pilot With Its Foldable iPhone
Gizmodoby Mike Pearl·31 Aug 2026
If your memory goes back far enough, picture the biggest dork you knew in the year 2000. I know the image is blurry, but try to focus on what’s in that person’s hands.
Disney+ Has Canceled Its Live-Action 'Gargoyles' Reboot
Gizmodoby Gordon Jackson·31 Aug 2026
The original Darkwing Duck voice actor reveals he’s being recast for the upcoming reboot. An Amazon CEO expresses interest in Doctor Who as an IP.
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