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Gizmodoby Wes Davis·10d ago

After getting familiar with the world of robomowers this summer for Gizmodo, I’m convinced of a couple of things.

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Gizmodoby Partner Content With Roborock·10d ago

It’s not difficult to see the appeal of smart cleaning gadgets: They take care of the dull, time-consuming household chores quietly and efficiently, while you get on with something else more...

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Gizmodoby Germain Lussier·10d ago

One of the things that is both a blessing and a curse in any comic book adaptation is that when you kill a character, you can always come up with a way to bring them back.

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Gizmodoby Ellyn Lapointe·10d ago

SpaceX is gearing up for Starship’s 14th test flight, and it should be one for the history books.

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Gizmodoby Mike Pearl·10d ago

Apple could apparently still produce another VR headset in the coming years, but according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the project is on “life support” internally, in large part because a much less...

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Gizmodoby Tom McKay·11d ago

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has some thoughts on AI safeguards, and he’d like to convey them to President Donald Trump himself.

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Gizmodoby Tom McKay·11d ago

What Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg has described as a “coup” at the WordPress.com, Tumblr, and WooCommerce parent company has ended with Mullenweg cleansing the ranks of the board that tried to...

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Gizmodoby Justin Caffier·11d ago

In town halls and city council meetings across the nation, hatred of data centers continues to be one of the few issues where Americans of all stripes can find common ground.

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Gizmodoby Tom McKay·11d ago

OpenAI has halted training of its latest AI models as reports of them “going rogue” stack up—including a cyberattack on AI platform Hugging Face, other attacks on third parties originating from...

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Gizmodoby Mike Pearl·11d ago

Assuming you’re reading this on Sunday, the President of the United States of America is reportedly having dinner with the President of AI Doomerism right about now.

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Gizmodoby Justin Carter·11d ago

It’s been three years since Skybound Comics brought Transformers and G.I. Joe into a single continuity, and the results have been quite fruitful.

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Gizmodoby Wes Davis·11d ago

The iRobot Roomba was, if you ignore one expensive and trilobite-shaped forebear, the first robot vacuum. And for a long time after its 2002 introduction, it was also the best one.

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Gizmodoby Kyle Torpey·11d ago

When evaluating the sheer amount of bitcoin lost, the recent exploits of the Coldcard hardware wallet and the Liquid Network sidechain do not rank as the most serious security incidents in the...

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Gizmodoby Kyle Torpey·11d ago

Alloc Init, a cryptography research shop that styles the name as [[alloc] init] on its website, published a paper Thursday that tries to put Zcash-style private transfers onto Bitcoin itself.

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Gizmodoby Mike Pearl·11d ago

State senate races tend not to be so nasty as to draw national news coverage, but a campaign just wrote an eight-page cease-and-desist letter over an attack ad last week.

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Gizmodoby Justin Carter·12d ago

Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil movie has some gnarly special zombies that put Austin Abrams’ Bryan through hell. And now that it’s out, that means it’s time for a peek behind the curtain.

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Gizmodoby Mike Pearl·12d ago

Don’t ever say Donald Trump has AI psychosis. According to the American Psychological Association, “AI psychosis” is a notable term of recent origin, but “not a formal diagnosis.” It’s not yet...

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Gizmodoby Justin Carter·12d ago

Godzilla movies have always been fairly popular, but 2023’s Godzilla Minus One helped expand the franchise’s reach.

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Gizmodoby Mike Pearl·12d ago

There’s nothing funny about the death of Ashley Flynn, a 37-year-old Ohio teacher and mother of two children gunned down earlier this year.

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Gizmodoby Germain Lussier·12d ago

Everyone knows it takes a full moon to make a person change into a werewolf. What they may not know is that the same goes for new marketing on Robert Eggers’ new film, Werwulf.

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