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GM's driverless Cruise division is under investigation by both the Department of Justice (DoJ) and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), The Washington Post has reported. The probes follow an incident last year in wh...

A woman has a text chat with her long-dead lover. A family gets to hear a deceased elder speak again. A mother gets another chance to say goodbye to her child, who died suddenly, via a digital facsimile. This isn't a pre...

We've reached the end of another week, so it's time for a roundup of the best deals we could find on tech we like. Happily, a couple of the items we saw at CES (and named among the best) are already seeing decent discoun...

Cities: Skylines II developer Colossal Order has a uniquely close relationship with its community. The original Cities: Skylines came out in 2015 and gobbled up the audience that was left behind by EA's SimCity, which ca...

Astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS) are about to make a new cyborg friend in the form of two short mechanical arms that will do their bidding in the cold, dark vacuum of low Earth orbit.

A live-action TV series based on Final Fantasy 14 is no longer happening. The project is now dead, according to Dinesh Shamdasani, the co-founder of Hivemind, one of the production companies involved. "We took around a f...

Grand Admiral Thrawn's return at the climax of Ahsoka heralds the beginning of a Star Wars story long in the making--whatever Dave Filoni has planned in adapting one of the most famous stories in the old Expanded Univers...

Level up your desk organization with the Orbitkey 2-in-1 Tech Pouch and accessories. They keep your essentials tidy at your desk or on the go.   - Modular design: You can combine the pouches to keep your items together....

Welcome to AI This Week, Gizmodo's weekly deep dive on what's been happening in artificial intelligence.

A dangerous fungal infection has seeded its spores farther across the United States than previously assumed. Research out this week details evidence that cases of blastomycosis are regularly showing up in Vermont, outsid...

It's the moment everyone has been waiting for. To see Timothée Chalamet's Paul Atreides ride a sandworm in Denis Villeneuve's Dune. The moment was teased at the very end of the first film and now, in Dune: Part Two, it ...

A modern folk horror tale that draws upon Australia's troubled history to enhance its monstrous elements, The Moogai also includes an exploration of postpartum depression. Unfortunately, its one-dimensional plot ultimate...

Cruise, the self-driving car company whose robotaxi dragged a pedestrian, shared footage from the graphic incident with regulators using a bad internet connection, according to an independent review. Cruise didn't explic...

Earth's orbit will be monitored by a watchful set of robotic eyes, the first commercial constellation of satellites with the ability to keep track of objects in space to avoid collisions between spacecraft.

The next version of the Nintendo Switch might be released later this year and feature an 8-inch LCD display, based on reporting from Bloomberg.

Chrome for Windows-on-Arm should hit stable in time for Qualcomm's big launch.

The Samsung Galaxy S24 isn't taking Google's Gemini AI with it to China. CNBC reported Friday that the Chinese version of the flagship phone uses Baidu's Ernie chatbot to power the phone's AI-powered features. Ernie arri...

To the surprise of just about everyone -- seemingly including the studio behind it -- virtual reality game Ultrawings 2 has hit PlayStation VR2 earlier than expected. Developer Bit Planet Games wrote on X that "shadow dr...

The MicroKorg 2 has some big britches to fill. The original MicroKorg is one of, if not the best selling synthesizer of all time. It's also probably the longest continuously manufactured synth, having hit the market in 2...

Everything about the moviegoing experience is merchandisable, and long has been. But the rising trend of increasingly complex and elaborate collectible popcorn buckets might have finally reached the apex with Dune: Part ...

Earlier this week, AI-generated porn featuring Taylor Swift started circulating on X (formerly Twitter). Swifties were scandalized. Polite society was incensed. Swift herself hasn't publicly commented on the scandal but ...

Can't get enough of the Samsung Galaxy S24? The company's latest phone release may be its most diverse offering yet, with major differences between the regular S24, S24+, and Ultra variants thanks to the most expensive v...