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Apple Removes iPhone Vibe Coding App from App Store
Vibe coding apps reportedly keep running afoul of an App Store guideline called "Guideline 2.5.2."
Scientists Discover Hidden Behavior in Water That Helps Explain Why Ice Floats
Water exists in two different liquid forms, which might be why it behaves differently than other substances.
No More Cheese Grater: The Mac Pro Is Discontinued
It looked like that for a reason, but now it's gone.
Even the 'Avatar' Fighting Game Is Disrespecting 'Legend of Korra'
The roster for 'Avatar Legends' doesn't play favorites, but at launch, it doesn't really care for 'Legend of Korra.'
Bluesky Has a New App, and It’s All About AI
Jay Graber is not CEO anymore, but that doesn't mean she hasn't been busy.
Did AMD Just Make the Best CPU for Gamers and Creators?
The new Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition chip is supposed to be the best CPU for both worlds.
DJI Now Has a Cheaper 360 Drone Than Insta360, but the U.S. Won’t Get It
Traditional drone flyers may prefer the DJI Avata 360 over the Antigravity A1, if you can find it in the U.S.
Anker Smart Display 45W USB-C Foldable Charger Drops 30%, Small in Size and Smaller in Price
It's 47% smaller than most chargers, but doesn't compromise on performance.
Razer’s New Blade 16 Gaming Laptop May Have Good Battery life, for Once
Razer's switching to Panther Lake and is trying to fix the worst pain points of the previous premium Blade.
Epic Games Laying Off 1,000+ Employees, Swears AI Is Not to Blame
The company behind Fortnite, the Epic Game Store, and the Unreal Engine is also implementing a $500 million cost savings plan.
The Oura Ring 5 Just Leaked a Year Early
If these images are real, this is the first look at the Oura Ring 5.
'I Don't Use AI Much': Apple Co-Founder Expresses Skepticism AI Can Replace Humans
"I'm disappointed a lot," Steve Wozniak said of AI.
'Players' of an MMORPG for AI Agents Spontaneously Generated Their Own Religion
SpaceMolt is a new destination for vaguely portentous word salad.
Smart Glasses Are Getting Shamed Into Covering Their Cameras
The Inmo Go 3 has a camera cover that speaks volumes about smart glasses right now.
Govee’s Outdoor Chromatic String Lights Sound Obnoxious in the Best Way
These smart light bulbs support Matter, but there's a catch.
Apple Store Prices for SanDisk SSDs Are Suddenly Astronomical
A 200% price hike is extraordinary.
Long Lost 'Mystery Science Theater 3000' Episode Finally Found
Thanks to a garage sale, the 'Star Force' episode from the earliest days of 'Mystery Science Theater 3000' is online for all to see.
Microsoft Is Finally Ready to Make Windows 11 Less Terrible After Bloating It With AI Crap
Less Copilot, better search, and more taskbar customization are apparently in the pipeline.
OpenAI Reportedly Pivoting to a Focus on Business and Productivity Only
An all-hands meeting, whose details leaked to the Wall Street Journal, made the AI juggernaut sound a bit desperate.
Nvidia Wants to Slop-ify Your PC Games With Its New AI Upscaler
You'll love DLSS 5 if you can't get enough of ugly, uncanny, and overly textured AI slop.
Apple Clears Out M5 MacBook Pro at an All-Time Low After Its New Laptop Launch, Featuring 14.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR Display
Upgrading to a powerful MacBook has never been easier.
M5 MacBook Air Review: A Laptop With Real Middle Child Energy
Apple's thinnest laptop is powerful for most tasks. Still, there may be better options above and below it.
Researchers Say AI Is Homogenizing Human Expression and Thought
For a "large" language model, the diversity of outputs is pretty small.
Gemini Is Now Your Permanent Passenger in Google Maps
Hopefully it doesn't hallucinate directions.
Scientists Just Used Some of Earth’s Worst Chemicals to Produce Battery-Grade Lithium
A new method transforms a "persistent environmental liability" into a much-desired resource, the researchers say.
Lego Gives in, Will Finally Make Mario Minifigures
The Lego and 'Super Mario Bros.' collaboration will bend to fan demand starting in 2027.
Most Self-Respecting X Users Are Probably Going to Want to Change This New Setting
If you don't like being deepfaked, this honestly won't do much to help. But it will at least fix the lowest-hanging fruit.
Report Says More High-End ‘Ultra’ Apple Products Are On Their Way
Apple's wallet-friendly era will be short-lived, reporting suggests.
An AI Company Apparently Inspired by ‘the Sims’ Wants to Revolutionize Public Opinion Research
Figuring out what people think and feel is hard. But what if you just use digitally simulated people?
M4 iPad Air Hands-On: Not Much Has Changed
It's the same iPad Airs as before, but with faster performance.
Scientists Finally Found Something Tardigrades Can’t Survive
Tardigrades are practically invincible on Earth, so scientists looked to outer space in search of their kryptonite.
Apple Reportedly Warns Retail Workers About Deluge of Customers as It Releases Unusually Cheap Gadgets
Don't call it a recession indicator, but leaks say Apple is releasing low-end iPhones and MacBooks and expects them to be popular.
Soundcore’s New Headphones Have an Absurd Battery Life for the Price
The ANC is supposed to be able to block out jet engines, too.
From Quantum Spam to Quantum Minds: Why the 'Best' Revolution in Physics Is Only Getting Started
Physicist Paul Davies looks back at the past century of quantum mechanics—the most disruptive theory in the history of modern science.
Sony's Upscaler Could Make PS5 Pro the Console It Should Have Been at Launch
The PSSR update finally fulfills PlayStation's promise of getting ray tracing on consoles at 60 fps.
Apple Says iPhone and iPad Are Approved to Handle Some Classified Data
No assembly required.
A Low-Cost MacBook Could Resemble a Chromebook in More Ways Than One
A sub-$1,000 MacBook would necessarily demand compromises, especially in the storage department.
Want to Know If Glassholes Are Using Smart Glasses Near You? There's an App for That
The app called Nearby Glasses scans Bluetooth signals to detect and alert users when the camera-equipped glasses are nearby.
Scientists Just Caught Trees Firing Off Ultraviolet Sparkles During Thunderstorms
Scientists have observed "coronae" on treetops for the first time, confirming the phenomenon occurs in the wild.
T-Mobile for Business Offers Up to $1,100 Off the iPhone 17 Pro With SuperMobile Activation
Switch your business plan to T-Mobile for Business and save up to $1,100 with a trade-in when you activate on SuperMobile.
Live Updates From Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026 🔴
Follow along with the Gizmodo crew as we cover all the new devices Samsung announces at its Galaxy S26 Unpacked event.
Nintendo’s Adorable Wooden Amiibos Will Hook Kids on Mario Even Earlier
Nintendo has a slew of new early childhood toys, plus an app that harkens back to the N64.
It’s Not Just Your Screens: Why So Many People Suddenly Need Reading Glasses
A new study suggests that dim lighting may be the underlying reason behind the surge in nearsightedness.
Microsoft's Glass Chip Holds Terabytes of Data for 10,000 Years
"This will change the way we think about keeping data and archival preservation."
Apple's AI Pendant Sounds Like a Watered-Down Humane Ai Pin
And its smart glasses sound exactly like Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses clones.
Apple Might Announce Colorful, Low-Cost MacBook on March 4
And probably new MacBooks, iPads, and an affordable iPhone very soon, too.
Dell XPS 14 (2026) Review: Congratulations, You (Almost) Made a MacBook
The return of the Dell XPS offers us a great PC—with an odd keyboard and a depressing price.
Former NPR Host Accuses Google Of Copying His Voice For AI Offering
Google is sued over the AI podcast generation in NotebookLM.
A Good Valentine’s Day Gift for These Nice People in the New York Times Would Be to Destroy Their Phones
Retirement aged people are so addicted to their phones, some of them literally can't talk to each other.
White House Withholds Funding for NASA Science Missions Despite Recent Budget Bill
NASA has been forced to pause funds for Chandra X-Ray Observatory and other missions until further notice.
Scientists May Have Spotted the Soviet Union Lander That's Been Missing for 60 Years
Luna 9 had a bouncy touchdown on the lunar surface in 1966, becoming the first spacecraft to land on the Moon.
Thomas Edison Tried to Build an EV Battery in 1901. Scientists Just Made It Work
The battery won't power cars as the famous inventor intended, but it's still got a lot of potential.
If You Want To Keep Using Your HomePod, Update It Now
This forced update may be the first sign we'll finally see a new HomePod, or 'HomePad.'
Watch a Man Get Launched Off a Truck at 50 MPH, for Science
Relax, you're in the loving arms of physics.
Dueling AIs Reconstruct Rules of Mysterious Roman-Era Board Game
Seems like Europeans were playing blocking games centuries earlier than previously thought.
To Succeed, the Next-Gen Xbox Needs to Steal These PC Features
You may have more than one choice of next-gen Xbox, and not just from Microsoft.
Something Mysteriously Powerful Slammed Into Earth in 2023. Scientists Now Have a Theory
The science here gets really dark.
The College Board Is Banning Students From Using Smart Glasses During the SATs
Smart glasses are the ultimate cheating tool, and colleges know it.
Science Discovers a New Destiny for Your Old Mattress
Figuring out what to do with an unwanted mattress is the worst.
Enormous Pair of Deep-Earth Hot 'Blobs' Shape Earth’s Magnetic Field, Scientists Say
Without the blobs, Earth would be “magnetically dead,” the researchers said.
The Big ChromeOS and Android Merger May Be Google’s Last Walled Garden
The Google-pilled ChromeOS may die so that ‘Aluminum’ will live.
Amazon's Ring Wants to Wash Away Your Surveillance Concerns With Lost Puppies
Every technology has positives and negatives.
Leaks Just Spoiled Sony's New WF-1000XM6 Wireless Earbuds
Spoiler alert: they look pretty nice.
Everyone Really Needs to Pump the Brakes on That Viral Moltbot AI Agent
It's all fun and games until every aspect of your life is splashed all over the dark web.
Despair-Inducing Analysis Shows AI Eroding the Reliability of Science Publishing
A flood of slop has arrived in science, and everyone has to get less lazy. But does 2026 feel like a time when anyone, anywhere, is getting less lazy?
The Best Use for Smart Glasses Might Have Nothing to Do With Entertainment
It's not all about getting email notifications plastered on your eyeballs.
Sony’s New Open Earbuds Ditch the Donut Design for a Clip
The LinkBuds Clip are like Clippy for your ears (they're not like that at all).
Games Workshop Is Finally Making Female Custodes Models
The new models mark the first time tabletop players will be given the option to build their Custodes units with unhelmeted female heads.
Terrifying Photo from the Minneapolis ICE Protests Will Have You Shopping for Leicas
A very cool new way to stress test your $4600 camera.
The Atari Hotel in Las Vegas Isn't Happening Anymore
The company says the plans for Phoenix are still in play.
Lego's Next 'Legend of Zelda' Set Takes Us Back to 'Ocarina of Time'
Link and Zelda face off against Ganon in Lego's recreation of the iconic N64 game's climactic boss battle.
Smart Glasses for OnlyFans Live Streaming Have Arrived
It was only a matter of time, to be honest.
Self-Help Ghouls Are Charging People Absurd Prices to Talk to Impersonator Chatbots
Sure, it's exploitative, but it's also profitable.
The RAM Shortage Is Killing Nvidia's Cheapest GPU for 4K Gaming
We can already tell 16GB graphics cards will become an exclusive commodity in 2026.
This Samsung 49‑Inch Business Monitor (1ms, 120Hz, VESA) Got a Huge Price Drop, Amazon Goes Wild
Speakers and docking ports are built into this incredible 49-inch monitor that's $400 off for a limited time.
Signal's Founder Turns His Attention to AI's Privacy Problem
Confer, an open source chatbot, encrypts both prompts and responses so companies and advertisers can’t access user data.
'Marvel Rivals' Is Making Deadpool Take on All 3 Roles
In Deadpool's own style, the merc with a mouth himself announced that he will slot into all three of the Marvel hero shooter's role archetypes.
Jony Ive and Sam Altman’s First AI Gadget May Try to Kill AirPods
Thank god someone is brave enough to take down many people's favorite wireless earbuds.
Games Workshop Rejects the Abominable Intelligence
The makers of 'Warhammer' declare heresy on generative AI, banning its use in the company's design process.
Games Workshop's Warhammer World Hits the U.S. Next Year
North American fans of 'Warhammer' can rejoice at getting a Warhammer World of their own to visit sometime at the end of 2027.
Roborock's Iconic Wet and Dry Vacuums at Nearly 40% Off to Start Year Right
The flagship F25 Ultra Wet and Dry Vacuum and the powerful F25 GT are both marked down in a big way, but for a limited time only.
Ikea Smartened Up Some of Its Artsy-Fartsy Lights
The Swedish meatball restaurant now sells RGB donut-shaped lamps and bendy dimmable pendant lamps with smart home functionality.
MSI Wants to Prove It Can Do Business Laptops, Too
The new Prestige series seem pretty enticing for creatives, if RAM prices hold.
Anker Teases a New Whole Home Hybrid Battery Backup System
The company says it’s the first of its kind, but remains mum on the specifics.
Sorry Tamagotchi Fans, It's AI Time
It was only a matter of time before someone took a Tamagotchi-like toy and crammed AI into it.
Lockin’s New Smart Locks Never Need Recharging Thanks to Infrared Light
One of them is a two-way video doorbell with palm-scanning authentication, too.
Govee's New Smart Ceiling Light Gives You AI Art to Look Up To
The Govee Ceiling Light Ultra sounds like a needlessly extravagant smart home light, but that's pretty on-brand for Govee.
Samsung Galaxy Z Trifold Hands-On: Way Better Than I Expected
At CES 2026, I finally got some time with Samsung's Z Trifold foldable phone, and I'm very impressed.
You Must Stare Into the Heart of the $400 Million Machine
A riveting 55-minute YouTube video will show you where the GPU wafers come from.
Alleged PS5 Jailbreak Method Spikes Prices for Old Star Wars Game on eBay
'Star Wars Racer Revenge' is selling for hundreds of dollars.
FYI: These Are the Asteroids You Should Mine
Scientists have analyzed a collection of meteorites to figure out where asteroid prospectors should go first.
The Best Gadgets of December 2025
The end of the holiday season is a precursor to a weird, wacky, and chaotic 2026.
'Stranger Things' Couples, Ranked by How Much Chemistry They Actually Have
The grand finale arrives on Netflix December 31, so here's one last look back at the characters' most inconsistently important aspect: their love lives.