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The ‘Sekiro’ Anime Will Hit Theaters…in Japan

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Justin Carter @ Gizmodo · 05/09/2026 14:50 EDT

Japanese residents will get nearly a month to see the beginning of the 'Sekiro' anime and determine whether FromSoftware's game was done justice. Read more ›

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‘House of the Dragon’ Teases an Absolutely Scorching Season 3

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Cheryl Eddy @ Gizmodo · 02/19/2026 11:00 EDT

HBO returns to Westeros this June with a new installment in the war-torn 'Game of Thrones' prequel. Read more ›

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It’s Not Just Your Screens: Why So Many People Suddenly Need Reading Glasses

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Passant Rabie @ Gizmodo · 02/19/2026 10:25 EDT

A new study suggests that dim lighting may be the underlying reason behind the surge in nearsightedness. Read more ›

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The ‘Doctor Who’ TV Movie Is Getting the Remaster It Deserves

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James Whitbrook @ Gizmodo · 02/19/2026 10:00 EDT

As Paul McGann's debut as the eighth Doctor turns 30 this year, the BBC is celebrating in style. Read more ›

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The ‘Sonic’ Movies Have Found Their Amy Rose

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Gordon Jackson @ Gizmodo · 02/19/2026 09:00 EDT

Plus, could the new 'Mario' movie include a wild Nintendo crossover? Read more ›

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‘Predator: Badlands’ Is a Huge Hulu Hit

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Cheryl Eddy @ Gizmodo · 02/19/2026 08:00 EDT

Director Dan Trachtenberg notched the streamer’s biggest movie debut since another Trachtenberg-directed ‘Predator’ entry: 2022’s ‘Prey.’ Read more ›

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AI-Generated Passwords Are Apparently Quite Easy to Crack

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AJ Dellinger @ Gizmodo · 02/19/2026 07:00 EDT

LLMs like to repeat themselves, which isn't great for password creation. Read more ›

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How ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Nailed Dunk’s Nightmarish Trial by Combat

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Cheryl Eddy @ Gizmodo · 02/19/2026 07:00 EDT

Showrunner Ira Parker and director Owen Harris explain how they made 'In the Name of the Mother' a brutally immersive experience. Read more ›

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A Simple Blood Test Could Eventually Tell You When Alzheimer’s Is Coming

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Ed Cara @ Gizmodo · 02/19/2026 05:00 EDT

WashU researchers have created a model that can seemingly predict a person's symptoms of Alzheimer's within a few years. Read more ›

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This Galaxy Is 99% Dark Matter—and Basically Invisible

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Gayoung Lee @ Gizmodo · 02/18/2026 19:00 EDT

The galaxy is unusually dim and appears to be held together by invisible mass—dark matter. Read more ›

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Tom Noonan, Frankenstein of ‘The Monster Squad,’ Dies at 74

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Germain Lussier @ Gizmodo · 02/18/2026 18:00 EDT

He also starred in 'Last Action Hero,' 'RoboCop 2,' 'Heat,' and 'Manhunter.' Read more ›

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Mark Zuckerberg Takes the Stand, No Meta Ray-Bans Allowed

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Matt Novak @ Gizmodo · 02/18/2026 17:41 EDT

At least two people accompanying Mark Zuckerberg to court on Wednesday wore the AI glasses. Read more ›

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Uber Is Sinking Over $100 Million Into Charging Stations for Self-Driving Cars

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Bruce Gil @ Gizmodo · 02/18/2026 17:30 EDT

The move signals the ride-hailing company is preparing for the rise of robotaxis. Read more ›

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The Dream of Home Arcades Isn’t Dead, and Neither Is Arcade1Up

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Kyle Barr @ Gizmodo · 02/18/2026 17:20 EDT

The company behind Lite Brite said it wants to make Arcade1Up feel even more authentic than before. Read more ›

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A New Moon Race Starts This Year—and This Time It’s All About the Water

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Ellyn Lapointe @ Gizmodo · 02/18/2026 17:15 EDT

The U.S. and China are each planning to land in the Moon’s Shackleton crater this year. Whoever gets there first will secure the best access to its resources. Read more ›

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Utah Governor Pushes Back on CFTC’s Prediction Market Power Grab

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Kyle Torpey @ Gizmodo · 02/18/2026 17:10 EDT

The Trump administration is going to bat for a hands-off approach to the explosion of gambling in America. Read more ›

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Essential Embo Episodes to Watch Before ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’

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James Whitbrook @ Gizmodo · 02/18/2026 17:00 EDT

With the iconic 'Clone Wars' bounty hunter making his live-action debut in the new 'Star Wars' movie, we look back at the must-watch episodes from his clearly very important back catalogue. Read more ›

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AI Is Starting to Show an Impact in Early-Career Jobs, Irish Government Says

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Ece Yildirim @ Gizmodo · 02/18/2026 16:05 EDT

The data from Ireland could be an early warning for the U.S. Read more ›

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Greenland’s Freaky Ice Plumes May Be Fueled by Wild, Pasta-Like Churning

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Passant Rabie @ Gizmodo · 02/18/2026 16:05 EDT

The ice sheet may be undergoing thermal convection, resembling a "boiling pot of pasta," according to researchers. Read more ›

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Steven Soderbergh Is Still Disappointed That ‘The Hunt for Ben Solo’ Didn’t Happen

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Germain Lussier @ Gizmodo · 02/18/2026 16:00 EDT

The Oscar-winning director of 'Ocean's Eleven' and 'Traffic' truly thought the 'Star Wars' movie was going to happen. Read more ›

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The ‘Game of Thrones’ Prequel Play Is Officially Happening

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Cheryl Eddy @ Gizmodo · 02/18/2026 15:00 EDT

'Game of Thrones: The Mad King,' set over 15 years before the HBO series and featuring many familiar characters, premieres at the Royal Shakespeare Company this summer. Read more ›

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