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George R.R. Martin Almost Planned a Very Different Kind of Targaryen Power for ‘Game of Thrones’

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Cheryl Eddy @ Gizmodo · 01/30/2026 16:00 EDT

There have been some hints of it in 'House of the Dragon' and 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.' Read more ›

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Elon Musk Emailed With Jeffrey Epstein to Plan Island Visits in 2012 and 2014

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Matt Novak @ Gizmodo 3 place · 01/30/2026 15:35 EDT

Epstein wrote an email to Musk in 2013 discussing a visit with four "assistants," newly released DOJ documents show. Read more ›

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Could Poop Pills Be a Secret Weapon Against Cancer?

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Ed Cara @ Gizmodo · 01/30/2026 15:25 EDT

Two new studies highlight the potential of fecal microbiota transplantation as a boon to cancer immunotherapy. Read more ›

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Seeing Is Believing at Your Own Peril in ‘After God’

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Isaiah Colbert @ Gizmodo · 01/30/2026 15:00 EDT

Sumi Endo's dystopian fantasy manga is a criminally underrated hidden gem that's writing circles around its contemporaries. Read more ›

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Google’s Project Genie Is Not for You

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AJ Dellinger @ Gizmodo · 01/30/2026 14:55 EDT

Google tries the Yann LeCun approach. Read more ›

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US Declassifies Vintage Spy Satellite With a Wildly Lopsided Orbit

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Passant Rabie @ Gizmodo · 01/30/2026 14:25 EDT

JUMPSEAT launched from 1971 to 1987 to collect intelligence during the Cold War-era. Read more ›

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Catherine O’Hara, Star of ‘Beetlejuice’ and ‘Home Alone,’ Has Died

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Germain Lussier @ Gizmodo · 01/30/2026 13:51 EDT

The comedic legend also starred in 'Schitt's Creek,' 'Best in Show,' 'The Last of Us,' and so much more. Read more ›

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This Robot Hand Pops Off and Crawls. I Hate It So Much.

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Tom Hawking @ Gizmodo · 01/30/2026 13:45 EDT

Like a robotic spider! But somehow worse! Read more ›

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The Next ‘Fast and Furious’ Movie Finally Has an Official Title and Release Date

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Germain Lussier @ Gizmodo · 01/30/2026 13:00 EDT

It's called 'Fast Forever' and will be in theaters on March 17, 2028. Read more ›

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Disgraced Crypto CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Seeks Trump Pardon With Republican Pivot

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Kyle Torpey @ Gizmodo · 01/30/2026 12:25 EDT

SBF swears he was Republican-curious long before things went awry. Read more ›

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Rabbit’s Next AI Gadget Is a ‘Cyberdeck’ for Vibe Coding

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James Pero @ Gizmodo · 01/30/2026 12:20 EDT

Ah man, here we go again. Read more ›

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Turtlemania Surges as ‘TMNT II: The Secret of the Ooze’ Returns to Theaters

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Cheryl Eddy @ Gizmodo · 01/30/2026 12:00 EDT

The cult-beloved sequel celebrates its 35th anniversary with a week-long run showcasing its new 4K restoration. Read more ›

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RFK Jr. Stacks Key Autism Panel With Vaccine Skeptics

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Ed Cara @ Gizmodo · 01/30/2026 11:50 EDT

Several new members of the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee have pushed unproven therapies for autism or misrepresented the safety of vaccines. Read more ›

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In a Sea of Melting Ice, These Polar Bears Are Doing Something Unexpected

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Ellyn Lapointe @ Gizmodo · 01/30/2026 11:20 EDT

Can’t remember the last time you heard good news about this threatened species? Well, here you go. Read more ›

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The Films and Shows You Should Be Streaming in February 2026

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Germain Lussier @ Gizmodo · 01/30/2026 11:00 EDT

We've picked out the best horror, sci-fi, and genre titles coming to Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, and beyond. Read more ›

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Tragic Death of Canadian Backpacker Prompts Dingo Cull. Here’s Why It’s the Wrong Move

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Bradley P. Smith, Kylie M. Cairns, The Conversation @ Gizmodo · 01/30/2026 10:45 EDT

Will killing dingoes on Australia’s K’gari Island make visitors safer? These experts say it’s unlikely. Read more ›

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Elon Musk Considers Merging SpaceX With xAI, as He Races to Beat Sam Altman to IPO

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Bruce Gil @ Gizmodo · 01/30/2026 10:40 EDT

The race for the first major AI IPO is on. Read more ›

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Sony Knows You Want a True PlayStation Handheld, Even Though it May Take a While

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Kyle Barr @ Gizmodo · 01/30/2026 10:35 EDT

Will a PlayStation Portal with an OLED screen tide you over? Read more ›

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Colin Farrell’s Detective Show ‘Sugar’ Will Finally Have to Address that Wild Twist This Summer

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Cheryl Eddy @ Gizmodo · 01/30/2026 10:00 EDT

Apple TV's neo-noir drama about a private eye with a big secret returns for season two June 19. Read more ›

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Amazon’s ‘God of War’ Show Finds Itself Some More Norse Gods

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James Whitbrook and Gordon Jackson @ Gizmodo · 01/30/2026 09:00 EDT

Plus, could the Scarlet Witch finally be getting a solo film? Read more ›

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