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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/maul-shadow-lord-recap-devon-vs-maul-1200×675.jpg”] This week’s batch of Maul: Shadow Lord episodes are perhaps a high point of what has been shown to critics so far—not just because the show continues its crime noir strengths and continues looking great, but because these two chapters begin to dive into the two most fascinating questions of the show so…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/turntable-sequencer-1200×675.png”] There are two types of people in this world: people for whom beatmatching just clicks immediately, and people for whom it … does not. For those in the former category—like my ex-roommate, who spent months in vain trying to teach me how to match the tempo between two records—the idea of a…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/Shigella-bacteria-1200×675.jpg”] Gird your toilets, everyone: superbug strains of Shigella bacteria, a common diarrhea-causing infection, are becoming a larger problem. Federal and state health officials detailed the trend in a recent report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Since 2011, they found, an increasing percentage of Shigella cases documented nationwide have…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2025/08/metazuck-1200×675.jpg”] People have long said that Mark Zuckerberg acts like a bot. Now he finally actually is one. According to a report from the Financial Times, Meta is in the process of building an AI version of its CEO that employees can interact with, which seems like a great opportunity to say, “Ignore…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/star-trek-first-contact-battle-of-sector-001-enterprise-e-1200×675.jpg”] It might seem like Paramount Skydance’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery is a done deal, but that’s not necessarily the case. While David Ellison’s company managed to outmaneuver Netflix in its bid to take over the veteran studio, there are still hoops to jump through before the two megacorps will officially become…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/trump-jesus-AI-top-1200×675.jpg”] Donald Trump picked a fight with the Pope on Sunday night, claiming he was “WEAK on crime” and “terrible for Foreign Policy,” among a host of other wild accusations. The president immediately followed up his Truth Social post with an AI-generated image of himself as Jesus Christ, setting off a fierce debate…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/rise-of-the-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-1200×675.jpg”] Before Mutant Mayhem delivered a colorful, playfully stylized riff on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to the big screen, we’d already had a recent contender doing something similar on TV: Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, which delivered a zany, cartoony take on the TMNT that radically overhauled their world. That overhaul wasn’t…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/CursedIslandtopart-1200×675.jpg”] We’re very close to the arrival of Widow’s Bay, the rare horror series from sci-fi standout Apple TV, and a tale that takes us to an island off the coast of New England where, it’s said, “bad things happen.” Situating frights on an island is a well-worn offshoot of the classic locked-room…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/Artemis-2-splashdown-Orion-1200×675.jpg”] NASAs Artemis 2 mission returned to Earth in a blaze of glory on Friday. During atmospheric reentry, the Orion capsule’s heat shield protected the spacecraft and its crew from temperatures reaching 3,000 degrees Fahrenheit (1,650 degrees Celsius), but after splashdown, some in the spaceflight community was quick to point out what looked…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/evanspiegel-snapchat-glasses-1-1200×675.jpg”] Lawmakers and advocacy groups aren’t the only people with strong thoughts about Meta’s smart glasses. Apparently, Snap CEO, Evan Spiegel, has some opinions, too. In an interview with YouTuber David Senra, Spiegel had some choice words about Meta’s reputation in the space. Spoiler alert: he’s not a huge fan. “It’s much more…