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Madame Web Is the Razzies’ Worst Picture of 2024? In a Joker 2 Economy?

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Cheryl Eddy @ Gizmodo · 02/28/2025 13:40 EDT

On the eve of the Oscars, the anti-Academy Awards have crowned (what some might call) the biggest duds of last year. Read more ›

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Spare Yourself Some Childhood Trauma With a Virtual Hamster That Can’t Die

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Florence Ion @ Gizmodo · 02/28/2025 13:36 EDT

The Bitzee Hamster Ball is all the fun of having a hamster around without the harsh lesson of death. Read more ›

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Google’s Sergey Brin Says Engineers Should Work 60-Hour Weeks in Office to Build AI That Could Replace Them

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Thomas Maxwell @ Gizmodo · 02/28/2025 13:30 EDT

The Google co-founder says 60-hours a week is the productivity sweet spot for AI engineers. Read more ›

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Two Newly Launched Space Probes Are Already Facing Serious Issues

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Adam Kovac @ Gizmodo · 02/28/2025 13:10 EDT

The two spacecraft were designed under low budgets, and the status of both is already in doubt. Read more ›

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Severance‘s First-Time Director Details This Week’s Stunning Visuals

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Germain Lussier @ Gizmodo · 02/28/2025 12:58 EDT

Jessica Lee Gagné helmed the latest episode of Severance, making her directorial debut. Read more ›

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Sam Altman Is Backing a SpaceX Competitor That Wants to Shoot Stuff Into Space With an Enormous Gun

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Matthew Gault @ Gizmodo · 02/28/2025 12:20 EDT

Meet Longshot Space, a company that wants to make putting things into orbit loud and stupid. Read more ›

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Android Smartphone for Just $30? Moto G Stylus 5G Drops to $250 Or as Low as $30 With Trade-In

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Brittany Vincent @ Gizmodo · 02/28/2025 12:20 EDT

Take advantage of this massive price drop and trade-in savings to score a feature-packed smartphone at an unbeatable price. Read more ›

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There’s a Surprisingly Large Crowd of Cyclones in the Southern Hemisphere Right Now

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Isaac Schultz @ Gizmodo · 02/28/2025 12:10 EDT

NASA satellites spotted five tropical cyclones churning in the Indian and Pacific Oceans late this month, revealing different points in the storms' developments. Read more ›

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Does Ozempic Raise Suicide Risk? Probably Not

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Ed Cara @ Gizmodo · 02/28/2025 11:50 EDT

A new study is the latest to find no evidence that GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic increase the risk of suicide. Read more ›

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Anker Solix C300’s Massive Portable Power Bank for the Minimal Price of Just $150

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Mike Fazioli @ Gizmodo · 02/28/2025 11:45 EDT

This ultra-compact 6-pound power bank is USB-C chargeable and delivers 300 watts and 90,000mAh of power wherever and whenever you need it most. Read more ›

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These Prehistoric Drag Marks Might Be the Earliest Evidence of Human Transport

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Margherita Bassi @ Gizmodo · 02/28/2025 11:40 EDT

Apparent 23,000-year-old tracks may have been left by Paleoindians pulling wooden vehicles carrying resources—and possibly even children. Read more ›

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64 New Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Books Beaming Down in March

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Cheryl Eddy @ Gizmodo · 02/28/2025 11:15 EDT

New releases from Adrian Tchaikovsky, M.R. Carey, Arkady Martine, Seanan McGuire, Peter S. Beagle, Stephen Graham Jones, John Scalzi, Terry Brooks, Mary Robinette Kowal, Gregory Maguire, and more. Read more ›

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AquaSonic Ultra Whitening Toothbrush Drops to Just $30, Amazon’s Best-Selling Electric Toothbrush

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Brittany Vincent @ Gizmodo · 02/28/2025 11:10 EDT

Fight plaque and get whiter teeth with this electric toothbrush with multiple brush heads. Read more ›

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Microsoft Plans to Kill Skype, but Did It Ever Truly Live?

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Kyle Barr @ Gizmodo · 02/28/2025 11:00 EDT

Microsoft will take Skype offline on May 5 and plans to force everybody to Teams. Read more ›

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SEC Drops Charges Against Chinese Billionaire After He Pumps $30 Million Into Trump’s Crypto Scheme

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Matthew Gault @ Gizmodo · 02/28/2025 10:35 EDT

Justin Sun is celebrating avoiding a fraud investigation by posting handshake emojis on X. Read more ›

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The Asus ROG Strix 27″ Gaming Monitor Just Dropped Below $200, Even Cheaper Than Last Holiday Season

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Joe Tilleli @ Gizmodo · 02/28/2025 10:30 EDT

Save yourself $70 on this 27” QHD gaming monitor from Asus over at Amazon. Read more ›

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Severance Answered One of Its Biggest Questions With a Truly Mind-Melting Episode

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Germain Lussier @ Gizmodo · 02/28/2025 10:00 EDT

"Chikhai Bardo," the seventh episode of Severance season two, may be one of the show's best. Read more ›

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The Samsung 990 Pro Internal SSD Is at Its Lowest Price of the Year on Amazon for a Limited Time

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Brittany Vincent @ Gizmodo · 02/28/2025 09:55 EDT

With 1TB of storage space, you're covered no matter what it is you need to do. Read more ›

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This Plant-Based Compound Could Be a Powerful New Weapon Against Deadly Brain Cancer

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Margherita Bassi @ Gizmodo · 02/28/2025 09:55 EDT

Lab mice with glioblastoma lived longer with a new combination treatment than with radiation alone—and some even achieved long-term tumor control. Read more ›

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Rare Footage Captures Polar Bear Cubs’ First Steps—and a Troubling Trend

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Adam Kovac @ Gizmodo · 02/28/2025 09:35 EDT

The time lapse footage is the result of almost a decade of work monitoring the vulnerable predators' maternal behavior. Read more ›

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