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Flight Attendant Hospitalized After Sharing Plane With Hantavirus Cruise Passenger
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/05/MV-Hondius–1200×675.jpg”] The hantavirus outbreak that began on the MV Hondius is still at risk of spreading further. On Thursday morning, Dutch health officials reported a potential case linked to an infected 69-year-old Dutch woman who briefly boarded a flight set for the Netherlands. The person, a flight attendant on that plane, is currently experiencing…
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Extortion Using Smart Glasses Is a Thing Now
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2025/10/Meta-Ray-Ban-Display-review-05-1200×675.jpg”] There’s a growing number of reasons to be skeptical about camera-equipped smart glasses, and you can now add extortion to that list. According to a report from the BBC, a woman who asked not to be named was recently filmed covertly while shopping in London by a man wearing smart glasses. That…
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Amazon 15.6-Inch Portable Monitor Now Cheaper Than Black Friday at Over 40% Off, With USB-C, HDMI, and Built-In Speakers
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/05/portablemonitor-mnn-1200×675.jpg”] As a remote worker, I technically have the flexibility to work from anywhere I want. So long as I have an internet connection and a laptop, I’m free to set up shop wherever. And yet I wasn’t for the longest time. I just preferred my desk at home. Here, I’ve got two…
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Google’s Screenless Fitbit Air Relies on Gemini to Be Your Personal Health Coach
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/05/fitbit-air-2-1200×675.jpg”] Whoop is about to get some serious competition. Last year, Polar challenged Whoop’s screenless health and fitness tracker with its subscription-free Loop, and now Google is jumping into the arena with the Fitbit Air. As previously teased by Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry, the $99.99 Fitbit Air is also a…
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Dave Filoni Talks the Differing Evils of Maul and Vader
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/05/shadow-lord-maul-vs-vader-1200×675.jpg”] The arrival of Darth Vader in this week’s finale of Maul: Shadow Lord has generated a lot of discussion about finally seeing two apprentices of Darth Sidious finally clash—especially from Lucasfilm co-president Dave Filoni. After sharing his thoughts on Vader earlier this week, Filoni has now turned to draw a finer contrast between…
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The Tiny AI Model That Lives Inside the Chrome Browser Hallucinates a Whole Lot
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/05/chrome-icon-1200×675.jpg”] As my colleague wrote on Wednesday, it appears that the Chrome browser quietly and in a squirrel-like fashion hides a 4-gigabyte AI model inside users’ systems in a folder called OptGuideOnDeviceModel. According to Alexander Hanff, known to the internet as “That Privacy Guy,” the biggest thing in that folder, a file called…
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Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 Crashes to All-Time Low in Amazon’s Clearance Push on Best-Selling Bone Conduction Headphones
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/05/shokz-3-1200×675.jpg”] Looking for a new pair of headphones that break away from the norm? You might want to try out a pair of bone conduction headphones. The SHOKZ New OpenRun Pro 2 have a redesigned sound system that goes further than any version before it, and they’re a great place to start especially…
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Yes, the Clayface of DC’s New Horror Movie Is the Same One From ‘Creature Commandos’
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/05/MS0507-clayface-creature-commandos-1200×675.jpg”] Matthew Lillard continues his genre comeback in joining Man of Tomorrow. Brendan Fraser his heading to space for Josh Wakely’s next film. Plus, the less-gory trailer for Evil Dead Burn has a ton of new footage. Spoilers now! The Girl Who Was Plugged In Deadline reports Sophie Thatcher is attached to star in…
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Multi-Port Anker Charger Hits Its Lowest Price of the Year Even Without Prime Day, Features 300J Surge Protection
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/05/IMG_9111-1200×675.jpeg”] The 9-in-1 Anker desktop charger makes it easy to power all your essential gadgets on your desktop. It’s pretty affordable at its retail price of $40, but if you head over to Amazon right now, you can grab it at a 15% discount for just $34. Both white and black colors are…
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Mac Mini Alternative for Less Here, AceMagic’s Windows 11 Pro Mini PC Drops to Record Low on Amazon
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/05/AceMagic-MiniPC-1200×675.jpg”] You know, space can be a real hot commodity. As cool as it would be to have some giant tower desktop PC, not all of us have the room to actually keep one at our desks. And honestly, most of us don’t even have a need for that in the first place.…