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Polymarket Cracks Down on VPN Users as Legal Pressure Intensifies in Dozens of Countries

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Kyle Torpey @ Gizmodo · 05/30/2026 15:03 EDT

Location is becoming a real obstacle, rather than a symbolic one, for users of prediction markets. Read more ›

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Price of Bitcoin Drops as Michael Saylor’s Strategy Sells Off Some of Its Stash

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Kyle Torpey @ Gizmodo · 06/01/2026 15:35 EDT

For years, Saylor's company has had one strategy: buy bitcoin and don't sell it. Read more ›

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‘Gold Standard’ for Mental Health Diagnosis May Leave Patients Miscategorized, Study Finds

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Matthew Phelan @ Gizmodo · 06/01/2026 15:20 EDT

A new meta-analysis of 57 psychological studies found that essentially identical patient interviews can lead to different diagnoses for the same exact patient. Read more ›

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Zombie Chunks of Sea Cucumber Refuse to Die, Raising Questions About What It Means to Live Forever

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Passant Rabie @ Gizmodo · 06/01/2026 15:00 EDT

An amputated sample of the sea creature not only survived for three years on its own, it also managed to regenerate and grow. Read more ›

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The Success of ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Might Be a Historic Moment in Film History

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Germain Lussier @ Gizmodo · 06/01/2026 15:00 EDT

The horror films, both from filmmakers with origins on YouTube, could mark the start of a new era. Read more ›

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PewDiePie Is Here to Offer You Privacy Assurances in the Age of AI

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AJ Dellinger @ Gizmodo · 06/01/2026 14:35 EDT

Apparently he's an AI influencer now. Read more ›

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Summon the Witch: ‘Hokum’ Comes Home Tomorrow

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Cheryl Eddy @ Gizmodo · 06/01/2026 14:15 EDT

Damian McCarthy's creepy Irish horror tale starring Adam Scott releases on digital June 2. Read more ›

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Anthropic Just Beat OpenAI in the IPO Race

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Webb Wright @ Gizmodo · 06/01/2026 13:55 EDT

The company has filed a prospectus with the federal government, marking the beginning of what’s expected to be a historically lucrative moment for the AI industry. Read more ›

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Deranged Robotics Cult at Duke Accidentally Summons Lovecraftian Outer God

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Tom Hawking @ Gizmodo · 06/01/2026 13:40 EDT

Guest blogger HP Lovecraft writes on the latest advances in robotics. Read more ›

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Hot Tick Summer Is Here and They’re Sucking Up Our Blood More Than Usual

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Ed Cara @ Gizmodo · 06/01/2026 13:30 EDT

Emergency room visits for tick bites are well above the seasonal average, recent CDC data finds. Read more ›

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Here’s Your First Look at Lex Luthor in ‘Man of Tomorrow’

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Germain Lussier @ Gizmodo · 06/01/2026 13:08 EDT

DC Studios president and 'Superman' director James Gunn revealed the image from the set. Read more ›

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New Data Chip Activates a Secret Message When You Breathe On It

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Gayoung Lee @ Gizmodo · 06/01/2026 13:00 EDT

This stamp-sized optical device could be applied to credit cards or environmental sensors, researchers say. Read more ›

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Wall Street Is Already Bending Its Rules to Suck More People Into SpaceX’s IPO

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Bruce Gil @ Gizmodo · 06/01/2026 13:00 EDT

New index fund rules could mean ordinary investors end up owning a piece of SpaceX whether they want to or not. Read more ›

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Dinosaurs Devour Suburbia in the Wild New Trailer for ‘The End of Oak Street’

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Cheryl Eddy @ Gizmodo · 06/01/2026 13:00 EDT

Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor star in the sci-fi survival thriller from 'It Follows' director David Robert Mitchell. Read more ›

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Claude Got an ‘Honesty’ Upgrade. Some Users Would Rather Live in a Web of Lies

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Webb Wright @ Gizmodo · 06/01/2026 12:40 EDT

“I miss when it was just wrong sometimes and didn’t tell me about it.” Read more ›

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‘Stranger Things’ Vecna Design Was Inspired by Embryonic Sacs and Charred Meat

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Jen Lennon @ Gizmodo · 06/01/2026 12:00 EDT

Vecna got the opposite of a glow-up in season 5. Read more ›

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EcoFlow’s New 45W Power Bank Sounds Great if You’re Always Losing Your Cables

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Wes Davis @ Gizmodo · 06/01/2026 11:30 EDT

With a retractable USB-C cable and built-in AC outlet plug, it’s a fully self-contained affair. Read more ›

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Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Ultra Is Picking a Fight With the M5 Max MacBook Pro

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Raymond Wong @ Gizmodo · 06/01/2026 11:15 EDT

Thinness is out and brute Nvidia RTX Spark performance is in. Read more ›

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This Matrix-Inspired Program Only Needs 16 Bytes to Produce a Chiptune Banger

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Tom Hawking @ Gizmodo · 06/01/2026 11:00 EDT

It turns out that 16 bytes is more than enough to make one's head hurt. Read more ›

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Meta Has a Ridiculous Amount of Smart Glasses Planned for This Year

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James Pero @ Gizmodo · 06/01/2026 10:50 EDT

And the next pair of smart glasses might be annouced a lot sooner than you think. Read more ›

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Filming Has Already Wrapped on ‘Evil Dead Wrath’

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Gordon Jackson @ Gizmodo · 06/01/2026 10:30 EDT

Plus, is Taylor Swift in 'Toy Story 5'? Read more ›

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