Instagram Exec Thinks People Don't Actually Want A Chronological Feed
Gizmodoby Ece Yildirim28d ago
Meta’s Instagram chief Adam Mosseri thinks a chronological feed would overwhelm users more than the algorithm-curated one.
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top 18%Apple Watch Ultra 4 vs. Apple Watch Ultra 3: Tracking Everything All the Time
Gizmodoby Matthew Wille28d ago
Announced at this week’s Apple event, the Apple Watch Ultra 4 will look very similar to anyone who already owns last year’s Watch Ultra 3.
AI Models Can Crack Everything But CAPTCHAs
Gizmodoby AJ Dellinger28d ago
Frontier AI models threaten to upend cybersecurity as we know it, and there have been multiple incidents of models breaking containment during training and hacking systems without guidance or...
The Wildest 'Spider-Man' Scene Ever Gets Its Own Hot Toys
Gizmodoby Germain Lussier28d ago
There are certain movie moments you simply never forget. The first time the Millennium Falcon jumps to hyperspace. Superman flying. The creation of the Fellowship of the Ring.
Big Tech Destroyed the Bookshop. But Never Fear, Big Tech Is Reinventing the Bookshop!
Gizmodoby Tom Hawking28d ago
Gather round, people. I’m going to tell you a story. Once upon a time, long, long ago, in “the 20th century,” there was a magical world called “the world.” In this world, many people had...
Google Just Signed the Largest Geothermal Power Deal Ever—and You Can Guess Why
Gizmodoby Ellyn Lapointe28d ago
Power Shift is Ellyn Lapointe’s ongoing Gizmodo series that explores advancements in green technology, with a focus on renewable energy, grid modernization, and emissions reduction.
May the Light Never Dim: Lee Pace Confirms He's in 'Foundation' Season 4
Gizmodoby Cheryl Eddy28d ago
If you have the charismatic Lee Pace in your cast, you find a way to keep him around—even if, as that jaw-dropping Foundation season three finale suggested, things are looking rather grim for the...
Say Hello To $6 Diesel
Gizmodoby Tom McKay28d ago
Cue another milestone in your favorite president’s forever war-you’re-not-allowed-to-call-a-war in Iran!
Sam Altman: Please Let OpenAI Into the Energy Grid
Gizmodoby Tom McKay28d ago
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has held meetings with officials from major power companies about electrical grid security—and surprise, surprise, his proposed solution to AI-powered hackers is more AI...
AirPods 5 Hands-On: Better Than ANC AirPods 4 in Every Way and Now $30 Cheaper
Gizmodoby Raymond Wong29d ago
There’s not much to say about the new AirPods 5 that were announced alongside the iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pros, and Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 at Apple’s big “Surprise and Shine” event...
'Wandering Cat's Cage' Lays Bare the Fault Lines of Gender and Autonomy in a Ferocious Sci-Fi Dystopia
Gizmodoby Isaiah Colbert29d ago
Speculative fiction in literature walks a precarious tightrope. At its best, it can be a profound, provocative lens for understanding the contradictions in the world around you through a...
Jimmy Kimmel Yanks James Talarico Interview From TV Over Trump FCC Threats
Gizmodoby Tom McKay29d ago
Jimmy Kimmel won’t be airing an interview with the Democratic candidate for Senate in Texas, James Talarico, on live TV courtesy of Donald Trump’s Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
Here's Palantir CEO Alex Karp Wearing a Keffiyeh in College
Gizmodoby Webb Wright29d ago
For years, Palantir CEO Alex Karp has been an outspoken supporter of Israel and that country’s ongoing war in Gaza, which, according to a recent tally, has resulted in the deaths of over 73,000...
The Record Labels Are Done Fighting AI. Now They Want a Cut.
Gizmodoby AJ Dellinger29d ago
Just days after AI music company Suno released its first model trained on material from major record labels with their permission, one of the few holdout labels, Universal Music Group, has entered...
Apple’s Biggest AI Advantage: It's Not Trying to Build God
Gizmodoby Webb Wright29d ago
Apple had a lot to talk about during its “Surprise and Shine” product launch event on Wednesday: a new CEO, revamped AirPods, an Apple Watch that can record your conversations, and of course, a...
Scientists Tried Recreating Uranian and Neptunian Ice. Here’s What Happened
Gizmodoby Gayoung Lee29d ago
In 2018, scientists confirmed the existence of superionic ice—an odd phase of water that’s part solid and part liquid, trapped in a cubic lattice with free-flying hydrogen atoms.
'Widow's Bay' Gets a Vinyl Release That's as Fun and Creepy as the Show Itself
Gizmodoby Cheryl Eddy29d ago
Widow’s Bay caught fire for many reasons; its delightful characters and performances and its unconventional blend of scary horror and quirky hilarity rightfully gained plenty of attention.
Scientists Confirmed a New US Mosquito Species—and It May Already Be Spreading
Gizmodoby Ed Cara29d ago
Mosquitoes tend to be one of the worst parts of summer. And unfortunately, scientists are still coming across undocumented species in the United States that could threaten to make the season even...
The Far-Right Pivots to Hating 'Algorithmic Immigrants'
Gizmodoby Matt Novak29d ago
What’s the best way to stir popular backlash against AI? Data centers have been at the core of the debate among both Democrats and Republicans, but some on the far-right have adopted a new term to...
Report: Roughly Half the World’s Governments Underestimated Covid Deaths by the Millions
Gizmodoby Matthew Phelan29d ago
Aside from maybe a few blinkered members from some of society’s more fortunate demographics (e.g., white-collar remote workers, monied introverts, etc.), most people don’t particularly recall the...