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Pedro Pascal has a new companion in the wings. MMA fighter-turned-actor Gina Carano has been cast in Jon Favreau’s live-action Star Wars television show, The Mandalorian.
The stereotype of a typical Neanderthal life is that it was extraordinarily difficult, violent, and traumatic. But a comparative analysis of the remains left behind by Neanderthals and contemporaneous humans is finally overturning this unwarranted assumption.
In honour of Veterans Day, Homes For Our Troops—a nonprofit that helps build accessible homes for injured veterans — is running a celebrity-powered eBay fundraiser. You can bid on stuff like George Clooney’s fancy motorcycle — but the real top prize involves a pair of excellent time-travelling dudes.
The standalone tablet is all but dead. It’s since been supplanted by 2-in-1s like the Surface Pro, which promises the excellent content consumption powers of a tablet, but crossed with the actual productivity of a real laptop. Still, Apple has defiantly continued to make a tablet—both the budget iPad that…
Scientists have spotted strong evidence of a super-Earth orbiting the second-closest star system to the Sun, according to new research.
The Pixel 3 is a pretty good smartphone, but it’s gotten off to a buggy start since launching last month. From unsaved photos and extra notches to wonky RAM management, the latest bug for Google to fix is vanishing text messages, according to recent complaints from Pixel 3 owners.
An unusually large asteroid crater measuring 31km wide has been discovered under a continental ice sheet in Greenland. Roughly the size of Paris, it’s now among the 25 biggest asteroid craters on Earth.
Twitter is never, ever going to ban or otherwise take direct action against the president, who besides being the site’s number one power user has in the past skirted uncomfortably close to using it as ground zero for nuclear war. The logic goes that as the president, Trump’s tweets are…
For nearly 100 years, scientists haven’t been able to agree on the evolutionary origins of a strange, now-extinct monkey that lived and thrived in Jamaica for thousands of years. New research suggests its ancestors arrived from South America, and that life on this tropical island caused the species to acquire…
In the developing world, air conditioners indicate progress. More importantly, air conditioners can offer relief to people in hot countries like India, China, Mexico and of course Australia. In a warmer world plagued by climate change, having an AC may literally be the difference between life and death.
Most people think Searching is just a movie about John Cho looking for his missing daughter that takes places completely on a computer. That’s true, but it’s also an alien invasion movie. Kind of.
The sentient playthings of Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story franchise lead rich inner lives hidden away from the human eyes and, like most intelligent forms of life, they spend a fair amount of time bonding with one another about whatever happens to be on their minds at the moment.
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November 15 was the deadline to opt-put of My Health Record, but a last minute Senate vote has succeeded in extending the deadline until January 31, 2019.
A museum might wow you with all of its fossil specimens on display, but that’s often just a small part of what’s really there—specimens in the back might lay in drawers or plaster-wrapped in boxes, quietly holding yet-to-be-revealed secrets or further mysteries about the past. Such is the case with…
Aston Martin has just released images of its first ever SUV – the DBX. Kitted out with camo, it has been put through the paces on a ‘Welsh Rally Stage’ and frankly, looks quite at home amongst the mud.
Today Amaysim released a new phone plan that offers customers 60GB of data a month for $60. The word ‘unlimited’ is being attached to it and several other Amaysim plans, but it’s not in reference to the data. Here’s what you need to know.
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Whether your laptop is on its last legs or you just want to grab a new computer because the price is right, these Click Frenzy laptop and computer deals have you covered. Check out the discounts available on a range of different laptops and computers.
A good rule of thumb with DSLRs and mirrorless cameras is to buy a camera body that you’re happy with then spend the rest of your money on lenses. These Click Frenzy deals let you spend even less on the bodies so that you have more money spend on the…
The madness that is Click Frenzy is underway and that means there are a lot of deals to be had on phones, even from sites like Kogan that aren’t taking part. Take a look at what’s on offer and grab yourself a bargain.
One of the big selling points of smartwatches is the ability to control apps without needing to pull out your phone. However, due to the absence of an official Apple Watch app, adjusting music in Spotify using Apple’s smartwatch always felt kind of clunky. Now that’s changing. Spotify is finally gracing…
The latest teaser for Game of Thrones, highlighting the biggest moments of the series while prepping us for the last season, has told us the month we can expect to see the final battle for the future of Westeros. The long march toward actually figuring out when we can watch…
President Donald Trump tweeted some incredibly ignorant things over the weekend about the wildfires that have so far killed at least 31 people in California. Firefighters have explained repeatedly why the president is so wrong, but CNN meteorologist Tom Sater broke it all down on Sunday to show why President…
The Camp Fire that overtook the Northern California town of Paradise last week quickly became the most destructive wildfire in state history. Now, with more than 42 dead and hundreds still missing, it is almost certainly going to be the state’s deadliest.
The latest episode of Star Wars Resistance, “Signal from Sector Six” may have been its most fun episode yet. It brought back Poe Dameron, had some very familiar creatures running around, and introduced an intriguing, brand new character.
Hail Santa! Looks like we’re not going to have to wait until season 2 to get more of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina! Creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa has announced that the series is getting a surprise holiday special next month.
The largest planet in our Solar System also happens to be one of the most beautiful, as the Juno spacecraft’s latest image reveals.
As surprisingly fantastic as DC Universe’s live-action Titans series is, it hasn’t really had a chance to spend much time with its titular team as a team, given that they’ve all been gradually finding their ways into one another’s orbits…all while trying to survive the apocalypse. This week, though, that…
In Netflix’s She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, sexism doesn’t exist. This is the world that showrunner Noelle Stevenson has strived to create. In this video interview with Gizmodo, Stevenson and others share how She-Ra has reclaimed the princess archetype and fostered an environment of equality and community, both in…
Just over a week after the massive Google walkout, some tech companies are taking strides toward ending a commonly used practice in Silicon Valley and elsewhere to keep disputes out of the limelight. And on Monday, it was revealed that two more companies followed suit.
Last week I wrote how Devolver announced they wouldn’t be releasing Mother Russia Bleeds, a visceral side-scrolling brawler, in Australia and New Zealand. At the time, the publisher blamed censors for not approving of the game, even though Mother Russia Bleeds wasn’t listed by the Classification Board or New Zealand’s…
Wireless charging has increasingly become a standard feature when it comes to flagship smart phones. In fact its becoming so normalised that I saw wireless charging pads included in many of the cars I took on test drives this year. One term that you’ll find attached to many wireless chargers…
Hisense has finally released its first ever OLED TV in Australia. Coming in to challenge the big names like Samsung and LG, it’s going to be interesting to see how it fares in the Aussie market. Here’s how much it will cost and when you can get your hands on…
If you miss the Sega Dreamcast’s visual memory unit, a recently published patent from Sony brings potentially good news. The next iteration of the Playstation’s DualShock controller may come with a built-in touchscreen.
