January 2012
Stay As Warm As a Wookiee In This Hoodie [Star... →
Given he only ever wore a sash, I’m assuming Chewbacca’s coat of fur keeps him plenty warm. So it stands to reason that a hoodie made from Wookiee fur would do the same, even if…
December 2011
Vote for the Gadget of the Year: Championship... →
Just two gadgets are left standing in our melee to determine the most important gadget of the year, but there can be only one. See what made the cut, and cast your vote for the…
The Best Image Caches of the Year [Video] →
This is probably one of the most beloved features of Gizmodo: image cache. It’s where we put the most beautiful, the most striking, the most most images and videos of the web….
Man Miraculously Saves His Life As Satellite... →
Andrei Krivorukov got a wonderful Christmas gift today: his very own life. He saved it after a titanium ball from a Russian communication satellite crashed right into his house,…
Nerf Guns Provide the Cutest Way to Pull Your... →
Videos of semi-terrified kids having their teeth yanked by others in crazy ways are a dime a dozen. That’s why we love this fearless and adorable kid who yanks his own tooth…
Now This Is How You Take a Family Christmas Card... →
In most Christmas card portraits, everybody in the picture seems simultaneously bored and haggard, likely because they spent the last three hours getting prepped, groomed, and…
This Magical Time Lapse of Los Angeles Inside a... →
Hi folks. You might think Los Angeles is filled with Starbucks sippin’ celeb wannabes who are fake, plastic and vapid. Whatever. I think of Los Angeles as home. And since I’m…
Here's Where Some of the 1-Percent Live... →
“Located on the 25th floor, the open air Terrace Lounge represents the height of urban elegance […] high above the canyons of Wall Street.” Reading the promotional captions of…
Glittery Gifts for the Mystifying Girly Girl on... →
You love your girly girlfriend (friend, sister, cousin, who needs labels). But you do not at all understand the girly-girl accoutrements. They’re a glittery, flowery,…
PotatOS Kit Turns a Portal 2 Gag Into a Science... →
It’s not going to guarantee you an A+ like showing up with a working portal gun would. But you can still wow your teachers by building your own version of Portal 2’s …
Sweden Gives Full Control of Official Twitter... →
You wouldn’t think Sweden, land of beauty and prosperity, would have trouble attracting visitors. But the tourism status quo wasn’t working, it appears, and the country is now…
Check Out Roku's Remote App For iOS [Ios Apps] →
Roku owners: Get psyched! You can now control your media streamers with a new, official iOS app with what looks like a sweet interface and gesture controls. More »
Newbie Teen Drivers Are Even More Useless Than... →
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety has used hidden cameras to prove what everyone already knew: most newbie teen drivers are pretty bad drivers. As their videos show, they…
Bonjour Turbo Whisk Review: Fluff. Froth. Fun.... →
The staff over at Food Republic spend their days obsessing about all the delicious things that go into our stomach. So it makes sense they’d know what gadgets are best suited to…
What Would Really Happen If Scientists Invented... →
You see, the thing is that, in order to make the future happen, you need to have people in the present to work on it. So if you happen to invent machine-induced hibernation, just…
Like Jennifer Aniston, Google Translate Is... →
This is really weird. Apparently Google Translate seems obsessed with Angelina Jolie. Which, mind you, it’s completely understandable. Try the following: More »
Party Vest Straps an 8-Inch Subwoofer To Your Back... →
The Christmas party season is in full swing, and if you really want to make a great impression with your boss and co-workers you’ll certainly be noticed if you wear this…
4-Year-Old Girl Winning a Ball With the Santa Claw... →
I can’t believe the incredible joy this little girl experiences when she wins a ball from Gizmodo Gallery’s Santa Claw. DON’T WORRY LITTLE GIRL! SANTA CLAW WILL SEND YOU A…
Another $50 Tablet Stand Designed For a Device... →
For every person who buys a tablet to use as a media consumption device, there’s another who buys one with intentions of transforming it into a full blown laptop or desktop PC via…
Double-Amputee Solider Skydives with His War Dog... →
I was ready to face the possibility that the war dog well ran dry—no further awesomeness of fur and daring could be extracted. I was wrong. This prosthetic-legged warrior …
Your Spam Filter is Helping Tackle HIV [Video] →
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Using This Vibrating Mouthpiece Could Result In... →
It’s arrived for too late for those who’ve already endured the agony of orthodontics, but a new daily treatment using a vibrating mouthpiece could halve the amount of time…
This Is How You Rebuild One of the Nation's... →
The Bay Bridge connecting San Francisco and Oakland my not be as iconic as the Golden Gate but it’s a vital traffic artery nonetheless. So how do you reconstruct the span without…
Does an x86 Ice Cream Sandwich Port Spell Future... →
Google made good on its IDF keynote promise and announced that is has ported Android 4.0 to Intel’s x86 architecture. What does that mean? Could be that Intel tablets are on the…
This Carbonite-Frozen Han Solo Is the Only... →
Here’s the official Carbonite-Frozen Han Solo Chocolate Bar just because I love you. George Lucas has no shame. And sometimes I don’t care. This 4.5-ounce dark chocolate measures…