December 30, 2019 Scientist who edited babies’ genes sentenced to three years in prison Last year, a Stanford-trained scientist stunned the world by revealing that he had created the first genetically-edited babies using the CRISPR/Cas9 tool. Now, He…
December 30, 2019 Tech Ghouls, Yoda Theories, and One Dumb Wikipedia War: Best Gizmodo Stories of the Week This is it, everyone. 2020 begins this week. A new year, a new decade, a new physical form to inhabit . . . Read…
December 29, 2019 Google Search Now Has a (I’ll Probably Never) Watchlist There is entirely too much content out there—so much so that plenty of folks find it quite literally overwhelming. And trying to keep track…
December 29, 2019 China’s alternative to GPS should be complete by mid-2020 China's competitor to GPS is nearly finished after years of work. Project lead Ren Chengqi has revealed that the Beidou Navigation Satellite System's core…
December 29, 2019 Intel 10th-gen desktop chips may pack better multitasking across the board Intel's 10th-generation Core desktop processors appear to be right around the corner, and the biggest improvements may come to those who don't splurge on…
December 29, 2019 Remilia, The First Woman To Compete In The League Of Legends Championship Series, Dies At 24 Twitch Streamer and former professional League Of Legends player Maria “Remilia” Creveling died on Friday at the age of 24, according to a tweet…
December 29, 2019 This Parody Explores the Serene Joy of Just Not Caring About Star Wars Have you hugged the Star Wars nerd in your life lately? Because they’re probably far, far more stressed out than is reasonable. Such is…
December 29, 2019 Sunday’s Best Deals: Sabred NVMe Enclosure, Cuisinart Cookware, Kindle eBooks, and More A 55" Roku-powered Hisense TV, eufy doorbell camera, 8-week Washington Post subscription, and Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle lead off Sundays’s best deals from…
December 29, 2019 The 11 best new sci-fi books to check out on your new Kindle Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The holidays are here, and if you’re unwrapping a new Kindle (or a non-Amazon-branded e-reader, or…
December 28, 2019 Tesla’s Cybertruck found its way into a Travis Scott music video Tesla likes to brag about racking up sales without a lick of advertising, but it's apparently not averse to some product placement. Rapper Travis…