Katie Drummond
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Statement from Gawker Media Editorial Union on Univision's Deletion of News Stories
Univision has said that it bought Gawker Media because it believed in the work that our publications do. That work, for well over a decade, was only possible because we knew that our company leadership would defend it if it came under frivolous legal attack. → Read More
I Freakin' Love SoulCycle, Okay?
Confession: I like SoulCycle. More than “like,” even. I love it. → Read More
The Best Gizmodo Posts of All Time (So Far)
Gizmodo isn’t going anywhere. But as you know by now, a bunch of stuff happened involving an angry billionaire and a wrestler, and now our parent company, Gawker Media, is being acquired. → Read More
Welcome to Gizmodo Senior Week (We're Drunk!!!)
Have you ever clicked a Gizmodo post and wondered whether it was written by a 17-year-old? Are you the commenter who recently wrote “fuck this site is gizmodo run by children? fuck this shit and fuk all of yu” ? → Read More
Gizmodo Isn't Going Anywhere
Hey, have you read the news? Gizmodo and io9's parent company Gawker Media Group is filing for Chapter 11. What this means, in short: The company continues normal operations while restructuring itself, and while the highers-up do the restructuring, we’ll focus on the normal operations part. → Read More
Gizmodo Store News, Videos, Reviews and Gossip
Do you like shirts? What about stickers? If you answered “yes” to either of those questions, and you also read and like Gizmodo, then we’ve got good news for you: The Gizmodo Store is open for business. → Read More
Walking Advertisement News, Videos, Reviews and Gossip
Do you like shirts? What about stickers? If you answered “yes” to either of those questions, and you also read and like Gizmodo, then we’ve got good news for you: The Gizmodo Store is open for business. → Read More
Microsoft is Mashing Windows And The Xbox Together To Win Over Its Most Critical Market
Microsoft Xbox head Phil Spencer When Microsoft launched Windows 10 in the summer of 2015, it came alongside a brand-spanking-new app strategy for the... → Read More
Drones Might Not Be Dangerous For Planes After All
Drones getting sucked into the engines of aircraft is the defining nightmare scenario that has airports buying countermeasures, and the US FAA deployi... → Read More
I Am an Obsessive Instagram Power User And I Demand a Chronological Feed
Yesterday, Gizmodo and a multitude of other outlets reported on an impending change to Instagram’s chronological photo and video postings. “Watch Out, People Are About to Get Unreasonably Upset About The Order of Their Instagram Feeds,” reads a headline from Gizmodo’s very own Sophie Kleeman, a writer I personally hired who then proceeded to pierce a hole into the black, FOMO-filled core of my… → Read More
Join Smithsonian Magazine and Gizmodo at 'The Future Is Here' Festival
From April 22 to 24, Gizmodo is teaming up with Smithsonian magazine and a bunch of other partners to host a weekend straight out of the future. And we want you to join us. → Read More
Here's Why We're Excited About Apple TV Adding Voice Dictation
The following is a short poem that will ring true to anyone who has used the new Apple TV’s onscreen keyboard. Enjoy! TV time. Time to watch TV... → Read More
Here's Why We're Excited About Apple TV Adding Voice Dictation
TV time Time to watch TV Re-enter password? Okay fine. Tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap Fucked up that letter. tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap Backspace. tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap Password incorrect. tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap Clear. Tap tap tap tap tap tap tap… → Read More
The 27 Year in Review Posts Gizmodo Did In 2015
For some publications, the two-week period that encompasses Christmas and New Year’s is a dead zone. There’s no news. Everyone is on vacation. The content spigot sputters and spurts until it freezes over entirely. There is no more content. → Read More
A Week After India Banned It, Facebook's 'Free Basics' Shuts Down In Egypt
Facebook’s “Free Basics” program in Egypt has been shut down, according to Facebook. It’s unclear why the new free internet se... → Read More
The 100 Most Popular io9 Posts of 2015
It was a year of splendid science fiction, some pretty strange science...and a little movie called Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Somehow that dress made the cut too. These are the 100 most popular io9 posts from 2015, according to data from Google Analytics. → Read More
The 100 Most Popular Gizmodo Posts of 2015
From weird robots to headphone rants to the darkest, creepiest crevasses of the internet — and that goddamn fucking dress. These are the 100 most popular Gizmodo posts from 2015 as per Google Analytics. Revisit. Reread. Rejoice. → Read More
Brace Yourselves: io9 and Gizmodo Are Now One Epic Website
“We come from the future.” That’s been the tagline for io9.com since the website was launched in 2008. And it’s a phrase that perfectly, brilliantly sums up exactly what both Gizmodo.com and io9.com offer our readers: intelligent, funny, authoritative dispatches from the future — whether that future is contained to the real world or exists in a fantastical fictional one. Which is why I knew that… → Read More
The Verge Playlist: Phil Collins
I inherited a lot from my mom: writing skills sufficient to merit employment, a profound appreciation of red wine, and absolutely terrible taste in music. She used to listen to this local radio... → Read More
The story behind the 'First Kiss' viral video sensation
If you had an Internet connection this week, you probably came across "First Kiss" — a video compilation of various strangers fumbling through a few awkward, adorable moments of intimacy. But the... → Read More