The must-have app on the iPhone is not iMessage. It’s not iTunes or Safari or even Find My iPhone. It’s Instagram, the photo-sharing app that once described itself as “quirky”. Cultish would be more appropriate these days. More »
Every single iMessage to and from this man’s iPhone — his friends call him Wiz — has been sent to us by accident. We know about his job, his intimate life and address. Apple, you might want to fix this. More »
OK Go’s new music video for “Needing/Getting” is going to debut on Super Bowl Sunday, and we’ve got an exclusive preview for you in the lead-up. There isn’t too much to go on: just 288 guitars, 55 pianos, 1157 homemade instruments, the band in crayon-coloured jumpsuits, and all the pomp and circumstance surrounding a new OK Go video. More »
Amazon’s recent root-destroying Kindle Fire update 6.2.1 not only removed existing roots but disabled the easiest means of re-rooting — SuperOneClick. But what if you want to keep your root more than update? Gizmodo’s Chris Beidelman has devised this ingenious and simple workaround: More »
Marvel is taking its entire line of comics “day-and-date” digitally, meaning you’ll be able to download all of the company’s comics on the its mobile app just as soon as they’re available in physical stores. That polishes off one of the few downsides to digital comics: Having to wait for the latest and greatest. More »
EXCLUSIVE: Kogan’s just announced new 8-inch and 10-inch Android tablets at bargain basement prices. Gizmodo got an early look at what your money will buy you. More »
On September 6, Gizmodo was granted access behind the cordon to tour the progress of the World Trade Center and the 9/11 Memorial. From the first floor to the 71st, see how these incredible structures are taking shape — from the inside. More »
Fanboy. There’s perhaps no franchise more immediately connected with our mental conception of a fanboy than Star Wars. Then there’s Xbox. A whole ‘nother world of chest-thumping, battle cries, and utter devotion. Those two worlds just smashed into each other at lightspeed. Meet the Star Wars Xbox 360. More »
