Recent News from Gizmodo

Animator Phil Tippett Retired and Closed His Studio This Weekend

After over 40 years of stop-motion and CG work, Phil Tippett’s career and Tippett Studio went out on a down note.

Google Caves to Trump Again, Renames Lake Ontario

“Lake America” it is.

Waymo, Zoox Vehicles Still Causing Injuries to Test Drivers: Report

Troubling reports of sprains, back pain, and whiplash.

Open Channel: Tell Us What You Thought of ‘Coyote vs. Acme’

Having avoided death by tax writeoff, ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ is out for the world to see. Did you like it?

Xbox May Jump Back Into Hollywood Adaptations

It seems Xbox wants Hollywood to do what it does best with its handful of ongoing, well-known IP.

The First Quantum-Resistant Bitcoin Transaction Has Been Mined

StarkWare’s experiment shows Bitcoin users may have an emergency escape hatch for quantum attacks.

Roborock Qrevo 2 Pro Review: A Midrange Robovac That Will Eat Your Cables

Roborock’s latest robot vacuum sucks and mops well, but its object avoidance leaves things to be desired.

Did Google Glass Wearers Actually Get Punched in the Face?

Our memories seem a bit fuzzy.

Sony and Warner Music Sue Anthropic, Alleging Theft of Intellectual Property

It’s a bit of a throwback to the IP lawsuits of a few years ago.

Netflix Is Letting ‘Manifest’ Take Flight Again With New Spinoff

It hasn’t been that long since ‘Manifest’ wrapped, but now it’s returned with new arrivals and a new mystery.