Tag: gizmodo.com

  • OpenAI Exec Reveals New Strategy in Leaked Memo: Attack Anthropic

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/02/altman-impact-1200×675.jpg”] Over the weekend, OpenAI’s chief new revenue officer, Denise Dresser, sent a memo to employees meant to detail the company’s strategy going forward, but somehow ended up spending a considerable amount of ink on how little the company thinks of Anthropic. The memo, reported on by The Verge, included some direct shots…

  • GMKtec G3 Pro Mini PC Gets Nearly 40% Off First for Amazon Prime Members for a Limited Time

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/mini-deal-1200×675.jpg”] Working from home can be a frustrating affair, but it mostly depends on your set up. If you’re looking to start doing it, but you know you don’t have the space for a full PC, then you might feel like you’re out of luck, but there are plenty of ways to sort…

  • Popular Musician Loses Life Savings Through Malicious Crypto Wallet in Apple’s App Store

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/g-love-crypto-theft-1200×675.jpg”] Musician G. Love lost his life savings after downloading a fake Ledger Live app from Apple’s Mac App Store, according to a post made to his X account. Noted blockchain investigator ZachXBT traced the stolen 5.92 bitcoin, worth about $424,000, through nine transactions to deposit addresses at KuCoin, an exchange with a…

  • Peter Capaldi’s Biggest ‘Doctor Who’ Regret Was That He Couldn’t Be a Little Bit Miserable

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/PeterCapaldi_DoctorWho-1200×675.jpg”] A lot of pressure comes with playing a famous character. While Peter Capaldi was aware of that when he joined Doctor Who, he recently admitted one surprising lesson he had to learn during his time as the Twelfth Doctor. As a guest on the BBC’s Sunday With Laura Kuenssberg (watch the Instagram…

  • This BLUETTI Power Station Drops 51%, All-in-One Solution for Camping, Road Trips, Outages, and Home Backup for Less

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/04/bluetti-deal-1200×675.jpg”] With the weather getting a little nicer, it’s only natural to want to get outside and enjoy it. The only trouble is that we’re all feeling a little more tech-reliant after the colder months, and it’s hard to give up things like music whenever you want, or even a fan for when…

  • Of Course That ‘Leaked’ 2026 ‘Winds of Winter’ Release Date Is Fake

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://gizmodo.com/app/uploads/2026/01/GameofThrones-2-1200×675.jpg”] You can file this one under both internet hoax and “no duh.” A tweet claiming to have insider information regarding the release date of George R.R. Martin’s The Winds of Winter has turned out to be pure fantasy—just like Martin’s Westeros-based tale of zombies and dragons, though we sure do hope the…

  • On ‘Maul: Shadow Lord’, Not Everyone’s Willing to Learn a Lesson

    [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…

  • PhD Student Uses Turntable to Create the Most Impractical Drum Machine Ever

    [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…

  • A Diarrhea-Causing Superbug Is on the Rise, Health Officials Warn

    [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…

  • Mark Zuckerberg Is Officially a Bot

    [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…