Warner Bros.’ IntriguingFlowervale StreetNets 2025 Release

While plot details are currently under wraps, insiderLuiz Fernandoclaims the movie will feature dinosaurs in the 80s. If Flowervale Street sticks with its May 2025 release, itll be going up against UniversalsM3GAN 2.0that same weekend. [viaVariety] Want more io9 news? Image:Roy Rochlin/Getty Images News from the future, delivered to your present. Get your finest dark clothing and all your creepy things, part one ofWednesdayseason two is dropping in August. Pacific Rims TV Show Drifts to Prime Video Good news for giant robot fans....

March 30, 2024 · 1 min · 83 words · Tiffany Waller

A Toxic Grass Is Spreading in the U.S., Threatening Livestock

This story was originally published byGrist. This story was produced in collaboration with theFood & Environment Reporting online grid, a nonprofit news organization. But the fescue these cows are eating is toxic. Photo: Brandon Bell (Getty Images) The animals lose hooves. Parts of their tails and the tips of their ears slough off. They breathe heavily, fail to put on weight, and produce less milk. Some fail to conceive, and some of the calves they do conceive die....

March 29, 2024 · 5 min · 1041 words · Benjamin Baker

Apple Is Reportedly Launching a Toaster Oven-Like Device to Update Unopened iPhones

If theres any company obsessed with perfection, its Apple. The funny thing is that this new groundbreaking system reportedly looks like a toaster oven. French tech news siteiGenerationgot a first look at this system, which is said to be called Presto. Photo: George Frey (Getty Images) The photo shared by iGeneration shows off a silver and sleek-looking unit composed of multiple racks. According to a Google Translation of the report, each rack can fit six iPhones at once....

March 29, 2024 · 2 min · 218 words · Tracy Clark

Call Her Daddyand Top Podcasts Are Gaming Their Follower Counts: Report

Being atop 10 podcasthas always been a tough game, but some podcasters are quite literally gaming the system. However, the tool is proving very effective at boosting follower counts, downloads, and listening time. Wiston says customers pay $5 per new follower, with a required minimum spend of $5,000. Alex Cooper, the host of Call Her Daddy speaking at a Spotify conference.Photo: Antony Jones (Getty Images) In podcasting, top charts are everything....

March 29, 2024 · 2 min · 216 words · Debra Carpenter

CouldDoctor Who‘s Stars Be Teasing a Link to a Classic Episode?

Somehow, a third Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey is in the works. Don Mancini wants to make a new Chucky movie again. Another new Stephen King adaptation is in the works. Image: BBC Plus, Knuckles dons his cowboy hat, and get a look at the next Jurassic World animated series. However, this leads to a series of gruesome deaths occurring all around them. Like anyone in this business, I want to do more things....

March 29, 2024 · 1 min · 186 words · Maria Berry

CPSC Says Stop Using Fire Extinguishing Balls Because They Don’t Work

CPSC urges consumers not to purchase or sell these fire extinguishing balls, the agency stated. The agency recommended that consumers only purchase fire extinguishers that meet UL 299 and UL711 standards. Elide Fire did not immediately respond to Gizmodos request for comment on Thursday. Screenshot:Elide Fire Extinguishing Ball / YouTube E Fire USAs product is called the E-Fire Ball. We would never tell anyone to replace their fire extinguishers or get rid of systems, more is needed....

March 29, 2024 · 1 min · 96 words · Kathy Burton

Earth’s 8 Weirdest Cave Systems

Shelters ofour ancestors,galleries for our artwork,hiding places for our treasures, portals to the underworld. News from the future, delivered to your present. Smarter Than Monkeys? Dinosaur tracks on the ceiling of France’s Castelbouc Cave, some 1,600 feet belowground.Photo:Rémi Flament / Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology Scientists Challenge Claim ofT.

March 29, 2024 · 1 min · 48 words · Leslie Rodriguez MD

How to Clean Your MacBook Screen

Have a dirty Mac orMacBookscreen? Youre not the only one. First, turn off your MacBook or Mac and double-check its unplugged. Don’t be that guy with the extra-smudgy laptop screen.Photo: Kyle Barr / Gizmodo Next, grab yourself a cloth. Its best if its of the microfiber variety. For this, you’re free to use water to dampen your cloth. Dont worry; you wont damage anything if you dont spray water everywhere around your gear....

March 29, 2024 · 2 min · 219 words · James Oneill

How to Stop Those Annoying Samsung Ads From Popping Up on Your Phone

Samsung has developed a naughty habit ofserving advertisingto even its most loyal users. The easiest way to turn off these annoying pop-up ads from Samsung is to cut them off entirely. From here, scroll down until you see the Shop Samsung app. Photo: Florence Ion / Gizmodo Go ahead and toggle that off. Next, youll want to shut off the Samsung Push Service. In the same Notifications options panel, tap on App notifications, then scroll down to Samsung Push Service....

March 29, 2024 · 1 min · 124 words · Whitney Rowe

InvincibleJust Did a Perfect Adaptation of One of the Comics’ Best Jokes

Turns out the funniest joke in the comic works in the show too!! But its also a really smart way to faithfully adapt a similar moment from the comic. Invincibleis available to stream now on Amazon Prime Video. Image: Amazon Want more io9 news? News from the future, delivered to your present. Image: Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley, and Bill Crabtree/Image Comics

March 29, 2024 · 1 min · 61 words · Timothy Marquez

Marvel’sPhantom MenaceComic Gives Anakin a Wild New Look

So, remember when he tells Qui-Gon and friends he had a dream that he was a Jedi? Well, now we get to see it… Then again, its a dream, right? So none of that really matters. Anakin with a yellow lightsaber? Yup. We’ll explain.Image: Marvel/Lucasfilm Its only canon in Anakins mind. Heres the cover of the issue, by Phil Noto. For more looks at alternate Anakin viewpoints,head over to StarWars.com....

March 29, 2024 · 1 min · 116 words · Michele Brandt

Microsoft Reportedly Building ‘Stargate’ to Transport OpenAI Into the Future

The computer is rumored to be one of the largest and most advanced data centers in the world. It could take up several hundred acres of land, and require up to 5 gigawatts of power. Its considered crucial to OpenAI training and operating new, more advanced AI models than ChatGPT-4. Photo: Timofeev Vladimir (Shutterstock) Stargate could launch as soon as 2028. The name Stargate comes from a1994 science-fiction filmabout an interstellar teleportation gear found in Egypt....

March 29, 2024 · 1 min · 157 words · Eric Thompson

Only 28% of Americans Support Banning TikTok, Poll Says

Only about 28% of Americans supportbanning TikTok, according to a new poll from market research firm Savanta. If ByteDance either wouldnt or couldnt sell within six months, the app would be banned in the U.S. But poll respondents didnt completely abandon the idea of reform from TikTok. About 46% said they were concerned about the idea of social media swinging elections. But it remains to be seen whether the bill will ever become law....

March 29, 2024 · 1 min · 112 words · Richard Jackson