Physicists Detected a Signal That Defies Explanation. It Could Be Dark Matter—or Something Stranger
Gizmodoby Ellyn Lapointe2 Sept 2026
Deep beneath the Black Hills of South Dakota, physicists have spent years searching for dark matter.
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top 34%Acer’s New Aspire Laptop Is Like if the Nintendo 3DS Had a 4K Screen
Gizmodoby Kyle Barr2 Sept 2026
Samsung has been busy these last two years trying to force you to care about stereoscopic 3D displays. As shown at IFA 2026, Acer thinks it can make them more mobile with an Aspire G 3D 16 laptop.
'Friday the 13th' Screenwriter Victor Miller Dies at 86
Gizmodoby Isaiah Colbert2 Sept 2026
Victor Miller, the screenwriter of Friday the 13th, has died. He was 86. Variety reported Miller’s death after receiving confirmation from his son, Ian. Miller died on Monday, August 31.
Raindrops Carry Tiny Electrical Charges That Eat Through Your Car's Fresh Paint Job
Gizmodoby Passant Rabie2 Sept 2026
A rainy day typically washes your car clean, but it also slowly erodes at the surface. The explanation once seemed clear: rain corrodes metal because it carries salts, acids, and pollutants, but...
Nightmares Come to Life in the Convoluted but Oddly Compelling ‘Parasomnia’
Gizmodoby Cheryl Eddy2 Sept 2026
Monsters creeping out of dreams and causing terror in the real world is not a new idea—even Freddy Krueger wasn’t the first to do it, though the Nightmare on Elm Street movies are still one of the...
'Avengers: Secret Wars' May Have Cast The Beyonder
Gizmodoby Gordon Jackson2 Sept 2026
Robert Downey Jr. describes Doctor Doom’s peculiar friendship with Steve Rogers in Avengers: Doomsday. The Hopkinsville Goblins Case finally gets its own movie.
This New Dreame Robomower's Side Piece Seems Great at Edging
Gizmodoby Wes Davis2 Sept 2026
I liked Dreame’s A3 AWD Pro robot mower when I reviewed it last month, and now, during IFA 2026, the company has announced a follow-up called the A4 AWD Pro that brings with it several key...
'Never After Dark' Filmmaker Will Next Remake the Already Perfect 'Pulse'
Gizmodoby Cheryl Eddy2 Sept 2026
They remade Suspiria. A do-over of Possession is currently in production. And now, fans of already perfect films have another reason to weep.
Acer’s Smaller Intel-Based Gaming Handheld Has Sky-High Ambitions
Gizmodoby Kyle Barr2 Sept 2026
As Atlas holds up the sky, so too does Acer have high hopes for its next handheld, the Acer Predator Atlas 7. It’s a more compact handheld that may still offer strong performance at its lower spec.
Why Can’t Our Gaming Handhelds Also Be Our Work PCs?
Gizmodoby Kyle Barr2 Sept 2026
Today’s handheld PCs are much more so mobile gaming devices than personal computers. Acer’s latest concept device is epitomizing that much-memed Old El Paso taco commercial by asking, “¿Por qué no...
Acer’s Vero 16 Is Its Most Repairable Laptop Ever
Gizmodoby Kyle Barr2 Sept 2026
Laptop makers are finally taking a note from companies like Framework and emphasizing repairability above all.
Elon Musk's Evil Floating Head Era Has Begun
Gizmodoby Mike Pearl2 Sept 2026
Video meetings. You probably had one earlier today, and you’ll have another one later. Accustomed as we all are to this mildly irritating—but admittedly convenient—fact of modern life, most of us...
Alienware Desperately Wants Gaming Pros to Finally Adopt OLED
Gizmodoby Kyle Barr2 Sept 2026
OLED is everywhere now; the screen technology is so ubiquitous we’re now seeing 4K Roku OLED TVs that cost $1,000.
Dell Tries to Beat the MacBook Neo With Yet Another Cheap(ish) Laptop
Gizmodoby Kyle Barr2 Sept 2026
The small and colorful MacBook Neo continues to loom large over the entire laptop market. Dell, hot on the heels of its ultra-light, relatively cheap XPS 13 laptop, is once again trying to meet the...
iRobot's New Roombas Can Clean Carpets 3x Deeper Than Older Models
Gizmodoby Wes Davis2 Sept 2026
Hot on the heels of its July release of five robot vacuums, Roomba is back with another two dirt-sucking discs, the $1,200 Roomba Max 875 and the $900 Roomba Plus 678.
Right on Cue, Google Is Reportedly on the Verge of Shipping a Coding-First AI Model
Gizmodoby Mike Pearl2 Sept 2026
According to the popular narrative right now, Google is behind when it comes to AI models. In the popular imagination, it finished at the top of the pile last year, and then got steamrolled by...
John Ternus Era at Apple Kicks Off With the Changing of Lake Ontario to 'Lake America'
Gizmodoby Mike Pearl1 Sept 2026
It is John Ternus’ first day on the job as CEO of Apple. According to Bloomberg, his intended yearly salary in that role is $58 million.
Here's How Trump Plans to Steal the Midterm Elections, According to a Whistleblower
Gizmodoby Matt Novak1 Sept 2026
President Donald Trump is implementing a largely secret plan to cheat during the 2026 midterm elections in November, according to an explosive whistleblower report released Tuesday.
Another Telsa on Autopilot Stopped on Freeway, Driver Died: Report
Gizmodoby AJ Dellinger1 Sept 2026
For the second time in the last few weeks, electric vehicle publication Electrek is reporting that Tesla’s driver-assist system was engaged during a deadly accident involving a Tesla vehicle coming...
The Atlas 1.0 'Brain Wearable' Can Tell if You're Locked In
Gizmodoby Ian Carlos Campbell1 Sept 2026
What most wearables do for heart rate or steps, the Atlas 1.0 is hoping to do with brain activity.