The largest lake in Earth’s history is now in the Guinness Book of World Records. The Paratethys—or Lake Paratethys, if you will—and contained 10 times
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Users Flock to Threads as X Suffers Largest Outage Since Musk Takeover Gizmodo
Over 90,000 users on X experienced an outage on Thursday morning, marking the platform’s most severe outage since Elon Musk’s takeover in October of 2022,
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom Has Its Moments, But Mostly Fizzles Gizmodo
At one moment in Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, characters are running through a mutated jungle, chased by lion-sized cockroaches while avoiding violent, human-eating plants.
The Best Dyson Vacuums (2023): V15, V12, and More Wired
Feeling the pull of a clean machine? We’ll help you make sense of Dyson’s whirlwind vacuum lineup. Feeling the pull of a clean machine? We’ll help
Best MP3 Players, Portable Media Players and Digital Audio Players (2023) Wired
Your smartphone isn’t built for sound. That’s why you might want to consider a good old-fashioned digital audio player. Your smartphone isn’t built for sound. That’s
Massachusetts lawmakers mull ‘killer robot’ bill TechCrunch
Back in mid-September, a pair of Massachusetts lawmakers introduced a bill “to ensure the responsible use of advanced robotic technologies.” What that means in the
How China’s chip production boomed in 2023 despite sanctions Engadget is a web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics
It’s been an interesting few years for Huawei. After the Chinese giant’s initial struggle with the US trade sanctions, it would end up with a
Samsung’s Galaxy S24 leaked before the next Unpacked event has even been confirmed Engadget is a web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics
It’s hardly a secret that Samsung reveals its latest slate of Galaxy smartphones at the beginning of each year. With only a few weeks to
An Influential AI Dataset Contains Thousands of Suspected Child Sexual Abuse Images Gizmodo
An influential machine learning dataset—the likes of which has been used to train numerous popular image-generation applications—includes thousands of suspected images of child sexual abuse,
Journalists Had ‘No Idea’ About OpenAI’s Deal to Use Their Stories Wired
WIRED spoke with employees at Business Insider, one of the outlets owned by Axel Springer, which just struck a significant deal with OpenAI. WIRED spoke with
