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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/05/MS0511-severance-adam-scott-1200×675.jpg”] Shawn Levy has found his next sci-fi film. Filming begins on A Quiet Place, Part III. The Boys‘ Eric Kripke teases how far Vought International will go to get you to sympathize with its awful protagonists. Plus, the Sex Criminals TV series has found its stars. Spoilers, assemble! Somewhere Out There THR reports Shawn Levy is…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/05/Anker-Prime-Charging-Station-200W-6-Port-GaN-Desktop-Charger-1200×675.jpg”] The market for laptop and smartphone chargers can be a minefield. Native devices from the big tech manufacturers lean hard into the overpriced department, and the huge array of no-name third-party chargers is a crapshoot at best, ranging from ineffective to potentially dangerous. Anker’s one of our favorite safe sources for fast-charging…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2025/12/Breville-Barista-1200×675.jpg”] A daily coffee shop habit costs roughly $5 to $7 per drink, two drinks a day runs $300 to $420 a month and most regular coffee drinkers are somewhere in that range without thinking about it. The Breville Barista Express coffee machine makes third wave specialty espresso at home with a built-in…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/05/dyson-v11-extra-1200×675.jpg”] No-name basic cordless vacuums at the $150 to $250 price point share a common problem: they start strong and fade within months, with suction that drops as the battery degrades and brush bars that tangle irreversibly on the first encounter with long hair. The Dyson V11 Extra does not have those problems…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/05/Mortal-Kombat-2-Liu-Kang-1200×675.jpg”] The big movie of the weekend was Mortal Kombat II, and despite its best efforts, it was no match for Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway. Per the Hollywood Reporter, the video game movie made $63 million worldwide, with $40 million of that coming from the domestic market. Internationally, its $23 million take can…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/05/the-ring-sadako-1200×675.jpg”] Japanese novelist Koji Suzuki, whose best known creator is the Ring books and horror icon Sadako, passed away over the weekend on May 9. He was 68. First reported by Japanese newspaper Asahi Shimbun, Suzuki was born May 13, 1957. His literary was the standalone 1990 novel Rakuen (or Paradise in the west), followed by Ringu (aka Ring)…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/world-liberty-trump-eric-don-jr-1200×675.jpg”] The CLARITY Act, which is intended to provide regulatory clarity to the crypto industry, has been working its way through Congress for the past couple of years, but Duke University lecturing fellow Lee Reiners, who previously worked as a bank examiner at the New York Federal Reserve, says the new law would…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2025/06/Apple-Liquid-Glass-UI-1200×675.jpg”] By providing a needed security patch to an older version of iOS last month, Apple tacitly—but unofficially—acknowledged that avoiding the Liquid Glass aesthetic is a valid choice. Now, according to anonymous sources who spoke to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, an upcoming update will address problems with Liquid Glass in macOS 26. If you…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/05/game-of-thrones-tyrian-1200×675.jpg”] HBO’s Game of Thrones turned 15 years old last month, and it’s understandably got folks feeling nostalgic, including those who worked on it. On Bluesky, writer Bryan Cogman looked back on his experience writing for the show when it was in its infancy. His first episode was season one’s fourth, “Cripples, Bastards, and Broken…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/05/scavengers-reign-hed-1200×675.jpg”] If you’ve got Netflix, enjoy Scavengers Reign while you can, because it might not be there at month’s end. According to Polygon and What’s On Netflix, the animated sci-fi series is due to leave the streamer on May 31. As of today, it’ll have been on Netflix for two years, a move the creators…