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A lot of people are turning to video streaming and games these days to while their time or to keep sane while secluded at home. The latter, however, most often requires you to have the hardware needed to play the titles ...

Sony's most famous robot is probably Aibo, but a newly released patent hints that the company is also working on a fuzzy 'lil guy to keep gamers company on the couch.

Coronavirus confusion is proving to be rich pickings for scammers, with Google revealing just how much COVID-19 related spam it’s currently catching in its Gmail filters. Warnings around potential scams and phishing at...

Developers building apps that deliver content spoken aloud by AI assistants have a new trick to implement with Amazon's Alexa voice now. A new "long-form" speaking style (you can hear a sample of it here, compared to the...

In a dim sign that social distancing is quickly becoming a full-fledged culture war issue, protesters demanding that state governors lift measures imposed to hinder the spread of the coronavirus pandemic have gathered at...

Impossible Foods has announced plans to expand the availability of its Impossible Burger product into more than 700 new stores, the company announced on Thursday. Under this expansion, the plant-based ‘beef’ will be ...

Amazon employees are preparing an organized action for a collective digital "sick-out" to protest the recent firing of two employees who raised concerns over conditions in the company's warehouses and the lack of protect...

After numerous tech companies including Robinhood, Apple, and even T-Mobile have ventured into the financial world by releasing smart debit or credit cards, it appears Google will be following suit with its own Google de...

The Xbox One X Cyberpunk 2077 Limited Edition Bundle was revealed this afternoon by Microsoft. This version of the Xbox One X is among the most extravagant and wildly customized consoles ever released to the public for a...

Amazon has launched a new section on Fire TV and Fire Tablets called ‘#AtHome’ that curates free content from a variety of partners, including Showtime, CBS, HBO, and more. The new ‘experience,’ as Amazon calls i...

Cyberpunk 2077 may have been delayed, but to ease the blow, at least you can watch Microsoft's sizzle trailer for its heavily leaked Cyberpunk 2077 Xbox One X bundle. Needless to say, it looks pretty sick, with glow-in-t...

Solar-powered smartwatches might become more practical in the years ahead. Researchers have developed a flexible solar cell that could be an ideal fit for future wearable tech. It's 10 times thinner (0.3 micrometers) tha...

This past week, assistant zoology professor Daniel Baldassarre at SUNY Oswego published a paper in a supposedly scientific journal with the following abstract:

If there's one piece of advice I can pass on to people who are working from home for the first time, it is this: caffeine is key. Working from home effectively requires more discipline than most might realize. You're sur...

Netflix is helping educators and parents who have found themselves in home-teaching roles with the release of some documentaries on YouTube. The documentaries are free for anyone to stream, unlike the documentaries found...

A video / set of images of the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro Max family of devices leaked overnight with a vision of the future. The imagery in the video was made, rendered, using leaked information on schematics and featu...

The next flagship iPhone isn't expected to be announced until sometime later this fall, but that hasn't stopped people from imagining what Apple's next phone might look light. And with the aid of some leaked specs, a rec...

Beats president Luke Wood is leaving the company at the end of this month, with Apple Music and international content vice president Oliver Schusser set to take over. Wood's departure, which was first reported by CNET an...

The pace of research into covid-19 has been unprecedented, with dozens of studies and new trials arriving by the day. Here are the latest scientific developments that could be especially important moving forward.

"It's inspiring to watch Whitney self-actualize into an absolute mutant," my colleague Bryan Menegus remarked this morning, in the Gizmodo Slack channel devoted to dropping morning news tips for our daily assignments. Wh...

Since the massive shift to remote work last month, hacking activity targeting U.S. corporations and businesses other countries has more than doubled, Reuters reported. According to software and security company VMWare Ca...

The coronavirus pandmemic has already claimed a large number of 2020’s major events and trade shows, and today it claimed one more. The organizers of the San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) have announced that the show has been...