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We Know What Part of ‘Star Wars’ George Lucas’ Museum Will Focus On

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Germain Lussier @ Gizmodo · 05/04/2026 15:00 EDT

The exhibit is called 'Star Wars in Motion' and will focus on vehicles across the first six films in the saga. Read more ›

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New Research Shows How the Earliest Humans Got Their Meat

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Gayoung Lee @ Gizmodo · 05/04/2026 15:00 EDT

The findings highlight the nuanced ways in which early humans kept themselves well-fed. Read more ›

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Oil Prices Surge After Iran Hits UAE Oil Facility With Drone and US Sinks 6 Iranian Boats

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Matt Novak @ Gizmodo · 05/04/2026 14:35 EDT

The U.S. is encouraging ships to travel through the Strait of Hormuz which is still a risky proposition. Read more ›

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This AI-Powered Talking C-3PO Head Lets You Feel What It’s Like to Be R2-D2

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Tom Hawking @ Gizmodo · 05/04/2026 14:20 EDT

Now you too can sputter and bleep in response. Read more ›

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Surprise: A Lot of People Streamed ‘Star Wars’ for May 4 Last Year

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Cheryl Eddy @ Gizmodo · 05/04/2026 14:15 EDT

'Andor' was the top title in 2025 amid its acclaimed second season—followed by some surprising and not-so-surprising movie choices. Read more ›

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Musk Seemingly Tried to Strong-Arm a Settlement Out of OpenAI Before Trial

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AJ Dellinger @ Gizmodo · 05/04/2026 13:40 EDT

"By the end of this week, you and Sam will be the most hated men in America. If you insist, so it will be." Read more ›

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Hot Toys’ New Ahsoka Figure Is Weird for All the Wrong Reasons

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James Whitbrook @ Gizmodo · 05/04/2026 13:33 EDT

Sometimes things don't need the live-action treatment. Read more ›

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Watch NASA’s Supersonic Jet Pull Off Some Sweet Maneuvers in Recent Test

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Passant Rabie @ Gizmodo · 05/04/2026 12:20 EDT

The X-59 soared over California’s Mojave desert as it prepares for quiet supersonic flight. Read more ›

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GameStop Wants to Take on Amazon With $56 Billion Bid for eBay

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Bruce Gil @ Gizmodo · 05/04/2026 12:10 EDT

The struggling video game retailer says its stores could help fulfill orders and authenticate collectibles sold on eBay. Read more ›

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The 25 Genre Films We’re Most Excited for This Summer

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Germain Lussier @ Gizmodo · 05/04/2026 12:00 EDT

Superheroes, horror, animation, aliens, and more—it's going to be a fun summer at the movies. Read more ›

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Hantavirus Outbreak Hits Cruise Ship. Here’s What You Should Know

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Ed Cara @ Gizmodo · 05/04/2026 11:20 EDT

Though cases of hantavirus are often deadly, it doesn't spread easily between people. Read more ›

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Leaks Show First Look at Sony’s Absurdly Expensive New Wireless Headphones

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James Pero @ Gizmodo · 05/04/2026 11:15 EDT

These might be an AirPods Max 2 killer. Read more ›

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Scientists Identify Another Contributor to Global Warming—and It’s Everywhere

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Ellyn Lapointe @ Gizmodo · 05/04/2026 11:00 EDT

Researchers found that airborne microplastics trap nearly one-fifth as much heat as black carbon. Read more ›

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Astronomers Detect First Pluto Cousin With Thin Atmosphere

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Gayoung Lee @ Gizmodo · 05/04/2026 11:00 EDT

The findings suggest our solar system is much more dynamic than previously thought. Read more ›

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‘Maul: Shadow Lord’ Sets a Grim Stage for What’s to Come

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James Whitbrook @ Gizmodo · 05/04/2026 11:00 EDT

The final episodes of season one brutally cut the show down to the core of its potential. Read more ›

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The Next Samsung Laptop Could Actually Make Chromebooks Exciting, for Once

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Kyle Barr @ Gizmodo · 05/04/2026 10:45 EDT

To compete against the MacBook Neo, Samsung could rely on 'Aluminum OS'—the merging of Android and ChromeOS. Read more ›

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You Can Watch Some of the Opening of ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ on Disney+ Right Now

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James Whitbrook @ Gizmodo · 05/04/2026 10:04 EDT

Ahead of special showcases for May 4, Lucasfilm has released a condensed version of the film's opening action sequences online. Read more ›

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Why ‘Mortal Kombat II’ Brings Some Fighters Back From the Dead

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James Whitbrook and Gordon Jackson @ Gizmodo · 05/04/2026 09:23 EDT

Plus, the 'Tangled' live-action remake adds a 'Star Wars' star. Read more ›

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Archaeologists Unearth ‘Advanced’ Gold Dental Bridge in Medieval Scottish Grave

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Matthew Phelan @ Gizmodo · 05/04/2026 09:20 EDT

The sophisticated dental ligature dates to the late Middle Ages and is made of 20-carat gold. Read more ›

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Curry Barker’s ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ May Be a Family Affair

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Justin Carter @ Gizmodo · 05/04/2026 07:00 EDT

The 'Obsession' director's got an idea for what to do with 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre,' and it may be inspired by the series' 2003 remake. Read more ›

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