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Kalshi Asks Influencers to Take Down Sponsored Conspiracy Posts About the LA Election

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Mike Pearl @ Gizmodo · 06/06/2026 14:53 EDT

Polymarket's policy about similar posts remains unclear. Read more ›

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Trump Turns 401(k)s Into Crypto Machines

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Luc Olinga @ Gizmodo · 08/07/2025 19:22 EDT

A new executive order could funnel billions from American retirement accounts into Bitcoin and other digital assets, a massive win for the crypto industry and a huge new risk for your savings. Read more ›

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9 Things We Loved, and 4 Things We Didn’t, About ‘Wednesday’ Season Two, Part One

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Sabina Graves @ Gizmodo · 08/07/2025 19:00 EDT

The first half of Wednesday Addams' sophomore return is here, and while there was a lot to love, we do have a few complaints. Read more ›

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‘Dan Da Dan’ Just Added Heavy Metal Exorcisms to Its Raucous Anime Medley

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Isaiah Colbert @ Gizmodo · 08/07/2025 18:15 EDT

You can listen to 'Hunting Souls' in English and Japanese on YouTube, and rock out with the show's latest musical twist. Read more ›

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Meta Says Its Comically Large VR Headset Prototype Can Almost Mimic Human Sight

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James Pero @ Gizmodo · 08/07/2025 17:30 EDT

Meta is out to prove that VR isn't on the downslope just yet. Read more ›

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On ‘Strange New Worlds’, What’s a Little Trauma Bonding Among Friends?

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James Whitbrook @ Gizmodo · 08/07/2025 17:30 EDT

After a largely jovial start to the season, 'Through the Lens of Time' is here to remind us that not all star trekking is fun and games. Read more ›

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The End of Bullshit AI

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Luc Olinga @ Gizmodo · 08/07/2025 16:50 EDT

OpenAI's new GPT-5 has learned to say three magic words: "I don't know." It was also trained to stop flattering you and start giving you facts. Read more ›

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Lucasfilm and Gina Carano Have Settled Their Lawsuit

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Germain Lussier @ Gizmodo · 08/07/2025 16:50 EDT

'The Mandalorian' actress had been in a legal dispute with the 'Star Wars' company, and now she may return. Read more ›

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Scientists Think They Have Found a Brand-New Mineral on Mars

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Gayoung Lee @ Gizmodo · 08/07/2025 16:22 EDT

Scientists identified an iron-rich mineral on the surface of Mars that suggests the planet’s surface may be more dynamic than we thought. Read more ›

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Very Important Study Calculates Your Chance of Being Killed by an Asteroid vs Several Other Scary Things

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Passant Rabie @ Gizmodo · 08/07/2025 16:11 EDT

At least getting crushed by a giant space rock would lead to an instant death. Read more ›

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We Finally Have a New Clue About James Gunn’s Next DC Movie

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Germain Lussier @ Gizmodo · 08/07/2025 16:00 EDT

Gunn said Superman is in his movie, but it's not a sequel to 'Superman'. Now, his boss offers a new detail. Read more ›

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Woman Diagnosed with Malaria in Washington May Be State’s First Locally Acquired Case

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Natalia Mesa @ Gizmodo · 08/07/2025 15:55 EDT

The woman who contracted the disease had not traveled out of the country recently, marking the first potential locally-acquired case of malaria in the state. Read more ›

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Peloton Is Cutting Jobs and Shifting Focus to Members’ ‘Entire Wellness Journey’

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Bruce Gil @ Gizmodo · 08/07/2025 15:10 EDT

Peloton CEO Peter Stern thinks new wellness and AI features can save the company. Read more ›

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Dave Bautista Will Showdown With Henry Cavill In ‘Highlander’

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Germain Lussier @ Gizmodo · 08/07/2025 15:00 EDT

The 'Guardians of the Galaxy' star will play the villainous role of the Kurgen. Read more ›

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Amazon Gives Trump’s Government a Billion-Dollar Discount

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AJ Dellinger @ Gizmodo · 08/07/2025 14:50 EDT

Getting that sweet data is worth it. Read more ›

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The Disturbing AI Interview That Has Everyone Fuming

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Luc Olinga @ Gizmodo · 08/07/2025 14:40 EDT

Former CNN anchor Jim Acosta’s interview with an AI version of a Parkland shooting victim was meant to send a message about gun violence, but it’s raised deeper questions about ethics, grief, and the limits of AI. Read more ›

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‘Wednesday’ Showrunner Confirms We’ve Seen the Last of Xavier Thorpe

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Sabina Graves @ Gizmodo · 08/07/2025 14:00 EDT

Percy Hynes White left the show after the release of season one, in the wake of accusations of sexual assault. Read more ›

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This Already-Approved Drug Could Stop Food Allergies’ Worst Reactions

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Ed Cara @ Gizmodo · 08/07/2025 14:00 EDT

A pair of new papers unlock crucial new insights into what goes on in the body when anaphylaxis occurs, and indicate how an existing asthma medication could one day help prevent these life-threatening allergic reactions Read more ›

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The Air Force Wants to Use Cybertrucks for Target Practice

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Lucas Ropek @ Gizmodo · 08/07/2025 13:50 EDT

The government thinks Musk's oversized heaps could soon be used by America's "enemies." Read more ›

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Tesla’s Biggest Rivals Warn the EV Party Might Be Over

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Luc Olinga @ Gizmodo · 08/07/2025 13:10 EDT

The trade war and the end of federal tax credits are creating a brutal new reality for America's most promising EV startups. Read more ›

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Next Year’s MacBook Pro Refresh Could Fix the Screen’s Ugliest Feature

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Kyle Barr @ Gizmodo · 08/07/2025 13:10 EDT

OLED isn't the only reason we're desperate for Apple to upgrade its MacBooks. Read more ›

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