Rhett Jones
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New York, NY, United States
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Tesla Introduces Its Own $300 Version of Apple's Canceled AirPower Charger
It's missing one key feature and it'll cost you way too much money but if you would die for Elon, it's the only way to charge. → Read More
The Best Gifts for Musicians
These are the can't-miss gadgets for the musical gearhead in your life. → Read More
Signal Has a New President and She Wants You to Pay
Use Signal. Pay Signal. Just do it. It's a good thing. → Read More
The 'But It Came Out in 2007' Meme Is Here to Ruin the Ending of Every Movie
It's been a while since we've had a meme as pure and resilient as this one. → Read More
Here’s When Gizmodo First Wrote About (Almost) Every Important Thing In Tech
We've been covering tech for 20 years, and we were early to every major innovation... right? → Read More
Silicon Valley's Push Into Transportation Has Been a Miserable Failure
The titans of tech brought plenty of disruption to our broken transportation system but delivered little in the way of innovation. → Read More
Space Force’s Mysterious Unit Logos, Ranked
Here’s a huge collection of the logos, emblems, and uniform insignia that Space Force uses to identify its divisions. → Read More
Facebook and Instagram Are Down for Some Users, Again
For the second time in a week, some users are reporting that Facebook is experiencing a service outage. → Read More
Attn: Your Phone Might Start Screaming Today and That's Okay
FEMA and the FCC are doing a test of emergency alert systems on TVs, radios, and cellphones. → Read More
This Synth Demo Will Make You Experience Feelings You've Never Had Before
All demos should aim for this god-tier performance. → Read More
Fast 9 in 4DX Is a Bit Much
I'm a fan of the weird theatre-as-theme-park-ride experience, but F9 gets a little too furious. → Read More
Read the Pentagon's Big Declassified UFO Report Right Here
In June 2020, the existence of the Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Task Force was confirmed, and now we know what it's been up to... kinda. → Read More
John McAfee Has Died of Suspected Suicide
The news follows a Spanish court's approval of an extradition request to return McAfee to the United States. → Read More
macOS Monterey Will Make All of Your Apple Devices Play Nice With Each Other
Apple’s new macOS got a new California-inspired name at WWDC on Monday. That was to be expected. But it still had some surprises in store for us with a lot of quality of life improvements and at least one big new feature. → Read More
Hollywood Found the Perfect Smug Prick to Play Uber Founder Travis Kalanick
Fresh off of playing a smug prick prosecutor in Netflix’s The Trial of the Chicago 7, Joseph Gordon-Levitt will lend his considerable talents to portraying former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick in a new Showtime series from the creators of Billions. → Read More
Here's How to KoЯnify Your Website
Developer David Hallberg Jönsson recently uploaded a little script that’ll KoЯnify your website for you. That is to say, every instance of the letter R will automatically flip to a reversed letter R because, in Jönsson’s summation, “Я is always cooler than R!” → Read More
Marjorie Taylor Greene Temporarily Suspended by Twitter as Congress Considers Expulsion
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, commonly known as the QAnon Congresswoman, claims she’s been suspended from Twitter. → Read More
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Cinefex Closes Down Thanks to the Goddamn Pandemic
It’s a tough time to run a print magazine. It’s an even tougher time to run a print magazine about the film industry. And after more than 40 years of definitive coverage of the special effects industry, Cinefex has shut down. → Read More
Iced Tea Company That Pivoted to Blockchain Has Its License Pulled by the SEC
Late last week, the SEC revoked Long Blockchain Corp’s stock registration in a settlement deal that kills any dreams you may have had of owning public shares in the venture. → Read More