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Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 Review: The Prettiest, Most Comfortable Handheld You Can Buy
The OLED Xbox Ally looks, feels, and plays better than ever. That doesn’t mean it's offering the best performance.
Nvidia’s RTX Spark PCs Aren’t a Revolution, but They May Change Laptops Forever
Get ready for the MacBook Pro-ification of PCs. The real test will be how they perform with all the emulation and AI running inside.
Red Magic 12 Pro+ gaming phone launches with Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, liquid-cooling system, 8,400mAh battery, and more
Red Magic 12 Pro+ launches in China with a 185Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, an 8,400mAh battery and active cooling.
Deep-Sea Rocks Spontaneously Combusted After Scientists Brought Them to the Surface
A recent discovery highlights an unforeseen potential hazard of deep-sea mining.
Apple Wants to Invade Your Home With a Mountain of Cameras, Doorbells, and More
Apple's new smart home cameras and thermostats work with Apple Home and are processed on Apple servers, but they're not made by Apple.
Apple Unveils Its First HomePod mini in Six Years
The HomePod mini 2 supports next-gen Siri AI features.
CMF’s First Speakers Look Like Milk Cartons and Have Swappable Buttons
The CMF S and M are shilling for the dairy industrial complex.
iPhone 18 Pro vs iPhone 17 Pro: Is the Upgrade Worth It?
iPhone 18 Pro vs iPhone 17 Pro: Check the camera, display, design, battery, charging, price and other one-on-one specs comparison here.
Contest-Winning Microscope Thrown Out for Using Generative AI
Ning Xu's winning entry to Nikon Instruments' Small World in Motion competition was ineligible due to AI, a spokesperson for the contest told Gizmodo.
Latest 'Grand Theft Auto VI' Leak Features 25 Minutes of Gameplay and Jason's Concealed Weapon
Spicy!
Red Magic 12 Pro+ full design revealed ahead of October 15 launch
Red Magic 12 Pro+ gets a full-screen display, flat rear design, Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 and advanced cooling.
A Massive Hole Opened Up in Antarctica. Scientists May Have Finally Figured Out Why
The open-water hole stretched across 34,400 square miles, or roughly the size of Portugal.
Garmin's New Smartwatch Has Battery Life That Laps the Apple Watch Ultra 4
The Garmin Enduro 4 promises up to 320 hours of battery while still offering the health and fitness tracking features of the Fenix 9 Pro.
Microsoft’s MacBook Pro Rival Is Looking Even More Ridiculous
We thought Microsoft was preparing a wild laptop. Turns out it's preparing two.
Oracle Health Data Breach From Last Year Was Reportedly Huge
Bloomberg reports that 20 million people were affected.
Health Influencer Brags About Drinking From a Radioactive Jug for 250 Days Straight
Radium water products were banned in the U.S. roughly a century ago for causing cancer and other harms.
Google's Mysterious New Fitbit Just Got a Lot More Real
The Fitbit Edge has a screen and a similar collection of sensors to the company's recent screenless wearable, according to new leaks.
Amazon Dumps the MacBook Air (M5, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) Before Prime Day, 1TB Models Marked Down Too
Apple won't discount the new MacBook Air, so Amazon did it first.
Contest-Winning Microscope Video Is Full of AI Confabulations, Scientists Say
The winner of Nikon's 2026 Small World In Motion contest said he used AI to post-process real video.
Scientists Thought Mars’s North Polar Ice Was 25% Dust. They Were Way Off
Previous research pointed to copious amounts of dust atop the arctic Martian wasteland, but a clearer picture is coming into focus.
Nvidia Is Killing Its Beloved Shield TV Because It Had Too Much Memory
It’s hard not to see this as a symbol for Nvidia’s turn away from its gaming roots.
Apple’s Flirtation With Surveillance Tech Could Put Its Reputation to the Test
Will you care if Apple devices see and hear everything, so long as they don’t actually keep the video or audio?
'This Matters': Researchers Identify Thousands of New Tells in AI Writing
The days of freaking out over em dashes are over.
Colorectal Cancer Is Rising Among Kids and Teens—and It's Not the Same Disease Adults Get
Colorectal cancers in people 20 and under are often aggressive and delayed in diagnosis, new research shows.
Scientists Invent Underwater Umbrellas to Protect Coral Reefs—and It Appears to Be Working
The world's coral reefs are in crisis, but a crafty solution could help.
No, No, No—Don't Peel the Nano-Texture Layer off the iPhone Duo's Inner Screen
Don't be the idiot who breaks their $2,000 foldable iPhone because they listened to some 'experts' on social media.
Scientists Once Calculated the Date of Doomsday—and It’s Next Month
In 1960, the journal Science published an article in which scientists predicted doomsday would arrive on Friday, November 13, 2026. So should you be worried?
Valve's Poker Face Around the Steam Deck 2 Is Finally Starting to Crack
Valve’s next-gen handheld could run the ‘Gainsborough’ chip, and only nerds will understand the significance.
Amazon Refreshes Kindle, Kindle Paperwhite, and Kindle Colorsoft E-Readers With Flush Screens
There are also fun new colors and two page-turning accessories—a wireless remote and a cover case—that keep the e-reader fresh.
The Largest 3D Map of the Universe Is Shaking Cosmology to Its Foundations
Cosmology is entering a "golden era" of discovery and revelation—and at the center of the commotion lies the DESI Collaboration.
Mamdani's New Website Lets You Report Businesses That Violate Click-to-Cancel Rule
Fines start at $525.
Qalo's Screenless Health Tracker Has a Smart Ring Companion, Too
Qalo's new subscription-free fitness SL-1 Smart Band works on its own as a Whoop competitor but is even better when paired with the company's smart ring.
Caviar launches ultra-luxury Black Edition iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo with no cameras
Caviar launches camera-free custom iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo models with aerospace-grade titanium bodies, luxury finishes, and limited production runs.
Scientists Dated the Catastrophic Pompeii Eruption Using Only Rocks. Here's How Close They Got
According to Pliny the Younger, Mount Vesuvius erupted on August 24th, 79 CE. That date is now helping geochronologists modify a common mineral dating technique.
Apple Watch Ultra 4 Review: Still the Best Health Buddy for Your Wrist
The fourth-gen Apple Watch Ultra doesn't reinvent the wheel, but it sure does pack plenty of upgrades, like more accurate health tracking and longer battery life.
New iPhone buyers demand refunds after $1,199 gizmo changes color just weeks after purchase
Color them surprised.
Meta Goes All-In On AI for Businesses Before Muse Goes Horribly Wrong
Nothing to see here, folks.
Scientists Find Microbial Life Could Survive on Saturn's Icy Moon Enceladus
Researchers created a mini Enceladus in the lab to see how microscopic life would fare in the moon's ocean.
Meta’s Smart Glasses PR Cleanup Campaign Is in Full Swing
This year's Meta Connect was all about public perception.
There's Something Strange About Googlebook Prices
Not even Google seems certain about how much customers are willing to spend on a laptop in 2026.
Scientists Thought Venus Was Too Acidic for Complex Chemistry. It May Actually Be Weirdly Hospitable
MIT researchers recreated a Venus-like stew of 98% sulfuric acid to test complex signaling molecules, like peptides, in the lab. Looks like they passed.
Roborock Has Two Flagship Cleaners Massively Discounted for This Fall Prime Day—Spend Less Time Cleaning, and More Time Living
Save up to $320 on the Qrevo Edge 3 Pro and F25 Steam.
The Apple Next Vision Pro Is Reportedly on 'Life Support'
It might still happen, but I mean, come on.
How Toxic Are Data Centers for Politicians? Eight-Page Cease-and-Desist Letter Toxic
Nobody wants to be labeled the "data senator."
VR Headsets Are So Cooked
After using Meta VR Glasses, I'm not so sure where headsets even fit in.
Scientists Found a Deep-Sea ‘Death Pool’ That Vanished. It May Show How Earth's First Life Survived
New sediment tests from a research vessel in the Red Sea suggest that primordial deep-sea microbes may offer a glimpse of how life made energy before Earth had oxygen.
Scientists Say Antarctica's Lost 'Supermountains' May Have Fueled an Explosion of Life on Earth
Millions of years ago, continental collisions created enormous mountains in what's now Antarctica. As they eroded, Earth's life thrived from their nutrient-rich deposits.
These Scientists Are Charting a New Future for Organ Transplantation—and It Starts With Pigs
"Once you eliminate the scarcity of organs, I think you open up a future that is going to look completely different."
New Adtech From Microsoft Would Interrupt Your Game at 'Promoted Content Trigger Events'
Fantastic news for everyone who loves ads in their video games.
Kudos to Motorola for This Actually Refreshing Phone Design
The Motorola Signature 27 is powered by Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Elite Exteme Gen 6, and that pretty much guarantees it won’t be cheap.
iPhone Handoff Will Get a Lot of Nerds to Carry Two iPhones
Why choose between an iPhone Duo and another iPhone when you can use one phone number on both and seamlessly switch between the two?
Early Earth Was a Molten, Asteroid-Blasted Hellscape. Scientists Now Know When That Changed
A new study narrows the timeline for the emergence of life on Earth.
Scientists Extracted DNA From Medieval Parchment—and Found a Hidden Disease
The 3,500-year history of sheeppox was written into the books—quite literally.
If You Find the iPhone 18 Pros Boring, You're Gonna Love the 20th Anniversary iPhone
Forget the iPhone Duo; next year's iPhone Pros, marking the 20th anniversary of the iPhone, might be way more interesting.
The Winners of the 2026 Gizmodo Science Fair
It's time for our annual science awards, honoring the year's biggest discoveries, breakthroughs, and stories.
Mars’s Ancient Clay Holds the Same Organic Molecules That May Have Sparked Life on Earth
The team operating a remote chemistry lab onboard NASA’s Curiosity rover won a Gizmodo Science Fair award for discovering compelling chemical evidence that Mars could have once supported life.
Samsung confirms One UI 9 rollout dates for some older Galaxy devices
Samsung confirms the One UI 9 rollout date for Galaxy S25, Galaxy Z7 foldables, and S23 FE. Find out when your Galaxy receives the update.
'Handful' of Reported Layoffs at Apple Could Mean a More Robust Health App Coming Soon
You've probably never heard of the feature affected by these job cuts.
'Handful' of Reported Layoffs at Apple Could Mean a More Robust Health App Coming Soon
You've probably never heard of the feature affected by these job cuts.
Anthropic Sets Up Wet Lab In San Francisco Bay Area For AI Life Sciences Work
Gizmodo pitches the wet lab as drug development, while Engadget emphasises Anthropic said it was not created for drug discovery.
Screenless Wearables Forecast a Minimalist Health-Tracking Future
Popular alternatives to the Apple Watch, Galaxy Watch, and Pixel Watch are a sign of wearables reaching a new level of maturity and acceptance.
This DIY Creator Is Building a Compass That Only Points to Taco Bell
Custom hardware maker Tru Narla is transforming a hobby invented by cyberpunks cosplaying dystopia into an artistic vision for how humanity can live in blissed-out harmony with the technology it creates.
Everybody Wants to Make Their Own Mac mini Now, and It's Obvious Why
The era of the tiny AI boxes is setting off a different kind of PC arms race.
Meta’s Next Pair of Smart Glasses May Drastically Tone Down the Creep Factor
A new generation of 'Luna' smart glasses could be a different take on Meta's existing lineup.
Apple Explains How Its New iPhone 18 Photo Verification Actually Works
The company shared new details about how Apple Reference Image is designed to prove a photo is real.
‘P(doom)’ Is Just Vibes Masquerading as Science
Take the statistical AI doomsday warnings and divide them by a grain of salt.
Fujifilm's Instax Pal 2 Looks Like an Actual Camera, Not a Baby Monitor
The little instant camera now has a viewfinder. Innovation!
Scientists Warn This Year’s El Niño Could Create Brand New Extreme Weather Patterns
Synergy between global warming and a type of El Niño not seen since the late 1990s could create unprecedented weather that scientists don’t have enough climate data to model.
Forget iPhone Duo, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Gets an Early Drop to Its Lowest Price Despite Being Brand New
You can run three apps side by side and then fold the whole thing shut.
Apple May Pivot the Beats Brand Into a Way of Marketing Less Polished Products, Starting With Gamer Gear
Bloomberg's Mark Gurman claims that the "culture and lifestyle around gaming controllers" makes sense for Beats.
Apple's $1,199 iPhone 18 Pro Is Free If Your Old Phone Still Turns On
The thing gathering dust in your drawer is currently worth more than anything you'd get selling it, and enough to cover a brand new Pro entirely.
Samsung Does Tim Cook Dirty on His Way Out the Door
A new Samsung ad features a ‘Tim Cook’ promoting the Galaxy Z Fold8.
AirPods 5 Hands-On: Better Than ANC AirPods 4 in Every Way and Now $30 Cheaper
The AirPods 5 with wireless charging case is the best-value product that Apple announced at its 'Surprise and Shine' event.
If Meta Glasses Freak You Out, Wait Until You Hear About the New Apple Watch Features
Live Rewind and Siri Recap just killed the dreams of always on AI wearables.
The Apple Watch Ultra 4 Is an Even Better Heart Health Companion
Apple's high-end smartwatch also comes with the new internals of the Apple Watch Series 12 and even longer battery life.
The Apple Watch Series 12 Will Track More Than Just Health Data
Even with a return of ceramic frames, the most important new features for Series 12 are all built around health and conversation tracking.
iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max Both Have Crazy Battery Life
No regular iPhone 18 this year. Just two Pro models.
Scientists Say They Can Now Pinpoint Where Big Quakes Might Hit
A GPS-based algorithm is used to identify where stress has been building up.
Huawei Has a New $3,000 Trifold, Just in Case Apple's Foldable iPhone Wasn't Expensive Enough for You
The Huawei Mate XT 2 refines the company's trifold smartphone and picks up some pointers from Samsung along the way.
See the New 'Mystery Science Theater 3000' Intro With a Theme by Jonathan Coulton [Exclusive]
'Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments' premieres on October 9.
Insta360 Wants In on the Big Labor Day Sales, Marks Down Its Waterproof X5 Action Camera to a Record Low
Head to Amazon and grab this rugged 8K action cam for 15% less before this deal ends.
Sonos Arc Ultra Dolby Atmos Soundbar Drops Back to a Record Low With Hundreds Off for Labor Day
The 9.1.4 surround sound Arc Ultra overperforms its new $899 price tag with voice control and Dolby Atmos.
Samsung Galaxy S27 Pro, S27 Ultra certification reveals 60W charging speed
Samsung Galaxy S27 Pro and S27 Ultra have reportedly received 3C certification with 60W charging, while the Galaxy S27 and S27 Plus offer slower speeds.
This Hiking Exoskeleton May Actually Help Your Bad Knees, Finally
Hypershell Halo is doing a lot more than lifting your legs for you.
This New iRobot Concept Is the Matryoshka of Robot Vacuums
Hey, who put this robot inside my robot?!
Xiaomi Copied the Foldable iPhone Before Apple Even Announced It
The Xiaomi 18 Fold sure resembles what Apple's first foldable iPhone is expected to look like.
'Magic: The Gathering' Zeta Set Drop Was a 'Disaster,' Says Wizards of the Coast
The Secret Lair platform is no stranger to botched sales, but this one was particularly bad.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra Is Now Cheaper Than the Standard Z Fold8 After Hitting a Record Low
For a limited time, you can save as much as $300 on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra at Amazon.
These Giant Short-Throw Projectors Really, Really Want You to Replace Your TV
Short-throw projectors are getting faster, brighter, and better looking. They're still really expensive.
Anker's MindBase Wants to Be the Smart Hub for Your Life
With Matter support, on-device AI, and NAS storage, Anker's MindBase makes a play to be the center of your home.
Huawei's Watch D3 Doubles as an Inflatable Blood Pressure Cuff
The Huawei Watch D3 can track your sleep and workouts, but its best trick is a clever method for measuring your blood pressure.
This Is the Worst Possible Time for OpenAI to BfЖ7!م#2猫$9&क
While the world braces itself for a new era of rogue AI agents, the company is reportedly dabbling with a risky new technique.
Galaxy Z Fold 8 owner shows corners of the inner display are flexing inward
In the thread, the original poster asked other owners to check their phones and compare.
Acer’s Smaller Intel-Based Gaming Handheld Has Sky-High Ambitions
Acer's next handheld is smaller and less powerful, but it's packed with premium parts.