Epic Games has announced a new Fortnite event that will take place in conjunction with the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam event of 2020. This will be the second time Fortnite is featured at the Grand Slam event; this time around, Epic says there will be a Trios Pro-Am event on Saturday with a charity prize pool, as well … Continue reading
Sci-fi has been fascinated with sentient synthetic life since its earliest days, but Star Trek, in particular, has had quite the tumultuous history with its own consideration of androids and their place in its far future. From classic interpretations of sinister ‘bots to one of the franchise’s most beloved characters,…
What Does the New Emoji Sign Say?
Posted in: Today's ChiliMore than 100 new emoji were officially announced on Wednesday, among them more inclusive emoji, a “pinched fingers emoji,” and a dodo bird. But one emoji in particular—the newly introduced placard—confounded Gizmodo staffers, all of whom read radically different wording on the sign.
An international team of scientists has developed a soft robotic hand that literally perspires in response to excess heat. This innovative concept could improve the durability and endurance of robots, while also allowing them to work in extreme environments.
As cannabis becomes widely decriminalized, another drug-legalization movement in the U.S. is picking up steam. On Tuesday, the city council of Santa Cruz, California voted to decriminalize the use of psychedelic mushrooms within its borders. It’s now the third city in the U.S. to have done so.
A civil engineer arranged to have the bridge lifted to its maximum height for his proposal to a fellow engineer.
Barbie Debuts An Even More Inclusive Line of Dolls, Including One With Vitiligo
Posted in: Today's ChiliThese aren’t your mom’s Barbies with their problematic proportions and lack of diversity.
Bloomberg Ad Shows Him ‘Endorsed’ By Dogs After That Cringeworthy Snout Shake
Posted in: Today's ChiliIn an awkward moment, the presidential hopeful was recently filmed gripping a dog’s face like it was someone’s hand.
Who needs to hear witnesses when you’ve already made up your mind about the case against Trump?
The USMCA is largely NAFTA with a few tweaks and updates, yet the president calls it “a colossal victory.”