The technicians at Apple’s Genius Bars have been known to turn a blind eye to an iPhone with a cracked screen, or a little bit of water damage. But you’re probably not going to have much luck getting a replacement device after dropping your iPhone i…
Lees meerIf you enjoy Twitter's live NFL games, you might just feel jealous very shortly. The NFL has struck a deal that will make it the first sports league to livestream on Sina Weibo, one of China's largest social networks. The service has alread…
Lees meerImage: AP Photo/Charles SykesReddit is now home to two communities fanatically devoted to a cause. One believes it memed a bloviating fascist into office as the soon-to-be leader of the free world. The other wants to save Brendan Fraser.Read more...
Lees meerAn antibody-drug conjugate by Roche, the same class of drug as the Seattle Genetics trial suspended. Image: RocheAs 2016 draws to a close, two of what started out as this year’s most promising new cancer therapies have ground to a halt amidst patien…
Lees meerImage: APIn what appears to be China’s biggest-ever pangolin smuggling case, customs officials seized 3.1 tons of pangolin scales worth more than $2 million on the black market. Read more...
Lees meerThe internet felt like a kinder, simpler place during Homestar Runner's heyday. As if to combat all the bad vibes 2016 has given the world, we have a new video featuring Homestar and shirtless luchadore Strong Bad reading a children's book …
Lees meerBelieve it or not, Diablo is turning 20 years old on December 31st. Yes, the classic clickfest has been around for long enough that some adults weren't even alive when the first game launched. It's a historic moment for gaming -- and Blizza…
Lees meerThere’s another reason to be thankful for the internet as a viral clip of a man constantly fainting and waking back up while riding a roller coaster is made infinitely more entertaining with the addition of the Microsoft Windows startup and shutdown…
Lees meerImage: Gizmodo CompositeSamsung has a new robot vacuum cleaner, and its most notable feature might just be that it bears a very strong resemblance to a Sith Lord. This Empire-loving vac will be formally introduced at CES 2017 and will ship some time…
Lees meerAlmost exactly a year ago, Ehang surprised the world with its supersized drone, the 184, made for carrying a human passenger or artificial organs. Nevada even gave Ehang permission to test its quadcopter in the state as of June, but that wa…
Lees meerThis is a clockSo, I only say 2016 was a horrible year because I think that every year is a horrible year, but this year was notable in that everyone else thought it was horrible, too. Well, on top of this trash year being a leap year, there’s goin…
Lees meerNevada residents applying to sell medical marijuana got just got an unpleasant surprise. The state's Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed that a vulnerability in a website portal leaked the data of more than 11,700 applica…
Lees meerYou can call Amazon's Prime Day an excuse to clear out slow-moving products, but there's no question that it was a success -- and now, the internet retailer is hoping to replicate that success for online-only sales. It's launching a Digita…
Lees meerImage: Associated PressCities will grow alongside growing populations, turning the land in their wake into housing and infrastructure. And when that happens, we can goodbye to the food, a new study warns.Read more...
Lees meerA page from the script for The Empire Strikes Back which as gone viral, purporting to contain edits by Carrie Fisher, when in fact they’re from the director Irvin KershnerCarrie Fisher was a brilliant writer, an amazing actress, and, by most account…
Lees meerImage: APThe hottest scientific journal article of 2016 wasn’t on black holes or dinosaur-killing asteroids: it was on the Affordable Care Act, and it was penned by sitting President Barack Obama. Imagine that ever happening again.Read more...
Lees meerStick 200 sheets of A5 paper into the back of this machine gun and instead of firing bullets when you pull the trigger, it will unleash a barrage of up to 120 paper airplanes every minute.Read more...
Lees meerGuilt over holiday eating might just convince you to hit the gym in the coming weeks, but Apple wants to offer some motivation of its own. On December 28th, the company pushed a notification to every Apple Watch owner encouraging them to pa…
Lees meerAstronomers have spotted what they believe are two Saturn-sized planets carving "tracks" through a young star's protoplanetary disk. Although scientists have found plenty of exoplanets ranging from gas giants like Jupiter to rocky, Earth-li…
Lees meerAs this whirlwind pile-of-shit year comes to a close, it’s probably best to remember that, if you squint hard enough, a silver lining can appear and make you forget momentarily the imminent doom that lays ahead. 2016 was all about the continued conv…
Lees meerXbox One S Wireless Controller, $40 | Also available in blackNeed an extra controller for your new Xbox One? Newegg’s eBay storefront is blowing them out for $40 today in white and black, matching Black Friday.Read more...
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