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Viral Video Offers Compelling New Strategy for Defending Kids From 30-50 Feral Hogs: Bipedal Robots
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/robot_chases_hogs-1200×675.jpg”] In early August 2019, Twitter hyperfixated on a seemingly odd hypothetical scenario that spun out of a broader debate about civilian access to assault rifles. After musician Jason Isbell deemed anyone even delving into the semantics of what technically is or isn’t an assault rifle as “part of the problem,” user @WillieMcNabb…
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Scientists Generated Solar Power After Dark, Thanks to a Trick Using Wood
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/solarfarmpanels-1-1200×675.jpg”] Harnessing the Sun’s energy is one of the cleanest ways to generate electricity on Earth. It does, however, come with an obvious limitation. Once darkness falls, solar panels stop generating electricity, creating a gap between when energy is produced and when it’s often needed most. To bridge the divide, a team of…
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Amazon Clears Out EGO POWER+ String Trimmer at Its Lowest Price of the Year, Battery and Charger Included
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/string-trimmer-1200×675.jpg”] Maintaining lawns and a backyard doesn’t have to be a hassle. Lawnmowers – especially if you’ve got a robot – are helpful, but they might not always be enough to give you that clean, finished look. This is where a string trimmer can help, and now is an excellent time to pick…
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Ray-Ban Meta Deal Extended at Record Low, Smart AI Glasses at the Price of Regular Glasses
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/Ray-Ban-Meta-1200×675.jpg”] Ray-Ban Meta Wayfarers look like a regular pair of Ray-Ban sunglasses at first glance, which is exactly the point. Tucked into the classic Wayfarer frame is a 12MP ultra-wide camera, two open-ear speakers, a five-microphone array, and a direct line to Meta AI, all controlled through a small touchpad on the right…
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ADT’s New Big Idea Is a Light-Up ADT Sign for Your Yard
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/ADT-Live-Light-in-yard-main-1200×675.jpg”] You know those little ADT security signs? You know, the ADT logo-emblazoned yard signs or stickers you find in front of houses or slapped on a window by the front door. Well, ADT is rethinking them: today, the home security company announced the ADT Live Light, a light-up version of its logo…
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Sony Is Turning ‘Bloodborne’ Into an R-Rated Animated Movie
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/MS0414-bloodborne-1200×675.jpg”] James Wan discusses the challenges of remaking Creature From the Black Lagoon. David Duchovny says there’s been talks about a potential appearance in Ryan Coogler’s X-Files reboot. Plus, what’s coming as The Boys‘ final season continues. Spoilers now! Bloodborne During Sony’s panel at CinemaCon 2026, the studio confirmed it is working with YouTuber Jacksepticeye to…
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GoPro’s New Plan to Beat DJI Is a Bigger Action Camera Built for Pros
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/GoPro-Mission-1-Cameras-5-1200×675.jpg”] GoPro has been stuck playing catch-up in the action camera scene these last few years. Now, the company that first popularized sticking cameras on your body intends to become the only camera you’ll need. GoPro will even let you swap the lens with your own professional setup… eventually. GoPro’s new Mission 1…
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Sony Soundbar With Bass Reflex Speaker Is Now Under $100 at an All-Time Low, Even Cheaper Than Amazon’s Fire TV Soundbar
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/Sony-S100F-2.0ch-Soundbar-1200×675.jpg”] The Sony S100F 2.0ch Soundbar with Bass Reflex Speaker is a simple, no-frills upgrade over the thin, tinny speakers built into most flat-screen TVs. It’s a 35-inch black bar that sits on a stand under your TV or mounts to the wall behind it, and it connects through a single HDMI cable…
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New ‘Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse’ Footage Just Swung Into CinemaCon
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/Spider-Man-Beyond-Spider-Verse-Dad-1200×675.jpg”] Let’s do this one last time. After years of delays, Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse is slowly crawling towards your eyeballs with a release set for June 18, 2027. That’s still a long way away, of course, but producers/writers Phil Lord and Chris Miller (fresh off the success of Project Hail Mary) didn’t…
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LEGO Star Wars R2-D2 Is Built to Last, but Its Lowest Price Isn’t (Includes Darth Malak Minifigure)
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/lego-deal-1-1200×675.jpg”] Lego is a constant gift for a lot of people, and if you’re looking to get anyone a gift, and you’re not sure what to buy them, then going for a Lego set is a great shout. The fact is that you can buy a set for just about anything at this…