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The workers in question werecontracted to YouTube through IT talent firm Cognizant. The end of Googles contract with Cognizant spurred last weeks layoffs. A contract expired and the Austin-based employees are still Cognizant employees. Screenshot: YouTube As a professional services company, ramp-downs and ramp-ups of projects are a normal part of Cognizants business operations. This contract ended at its planned expiration date. Cognizant is responsible for these workers employment terms, including staffing....

California startup Varda Space released raw footage of its capsule reentering the atmosphere. The mission marked the first time this bang out of drug was produced in orbit outside the ISS. Protein crystals made in space form larger and more perfect crystals than those created on Earth, according toNASA. The capsule reentering Earth’s atmosphere (video shown at 2x normal speed).Gif: Varda Space/Gizmodo For more spaceflight in your life, follow us onX(formerly Twitter) and bookmark Gizmodos dedicatedSpaceflight page....

The internet is filled with scam artists who take a stab at swindle unsuspecting people out of their money. And Gizmodo obtained reports about many of these scams filed with the federal government over the past year. The FTC identified thousands of complaints filed since January 2023 but released just 200 to Gizmodo. A deepfake ad of Elon Musk made by scammers promising a new Neuralink cryptocurrency that doesn’t exist.Gif: X...

There may be bad news if you purchased one of Amazons Overall Picks for video doorbells in recent months. All of them are manufactured by Eken Group Ltd., and all use the same companion app called Aiwit. Apparently, hijacking these devices is as easy as downloading Aiwit and putting the doorbell in pairing mode. Screenshot: Eken / Amazon This allows an attacker to take over the machine, view footage, and lock out the owner....

What, exactly, is the issue? Many people are complaining its uncomfortable to hold and scratches easily. The reviews for theFineWoven caseare decidedly mixed, with some people saying theyre perfectly happy with the product. Photo: Florence Ion / Gizmodo But others arent too pleased with the case. I thought other reviewers were being too harsh and bought the case. Big mistake, one reviewer on Amazon wrote. Screenshot from Amazon showing the warning consumers now see about the Apple FineWoven case being a product that’s frequently returned....

is definitely something we think about at a lot of different workflows in the organization. Want more io9 news? News from the future, delivered to your present. Screenshot: Crunchyroll/Studio Bones Jojos Adventures Get More Bizarre inSteel Ball RunAnime Yeeeeeeehaw! The Joestars are going western in the anime adaptation of theSteel Ball Runmanga.

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empires new pictures tease familiar ghouls. David Dastmalchian is joining Apples Murderbot Diaries adaptation. Plus, get a look at Netflixs latest wild Korean series, Chicken Nugget. Image: Marvel Deadpool & Wolverine According to a new listing from a filing to theU.S. Teacup Deadlinereports Yvonne Strahovski will star as Maggie Chenoweth in Peacocks upcoming horror-thriller series, Teacup. Want more io9 news? Photo: Sony News from the future, delivered to your present....

I was adamant, the director told io9. I was like 100% certain that it was the best way. I love movies that end like that, like in a strong statement. The director and his star: Villeneuve and Timothée Chalamet.Image: Warner Bros. Denis Villeneuve: No, it was always like that. It was always like that to get to bring this idea home. The idea [of] that thing that becomes out of control....

Put Never Went to Therapy on my gravestone, Musk tweeted onFebruary 28. c’mon put Never Went to Therapy and Invented Car Fart on my gravestone. Those are my only requests, Musk tweeted onJanuary 8, adding an extra element for his hypothetical tombstone. But those are just the most recent times Musk has tweeted about therapy. Elon Musk pausing for 12 silent seconds on November 30, 2023 in front of a live audience after being asked by Andrew Ross Sorkin about his mental health....

Willys Chocolate Experience in Glasgow, Scotland was promoted with elaborate AI-generated images of lollipop forests and jellybean waterfalls. Now, Gizmodo has a copy of the events unhinged AI-generated script. Based on our reporting, it seems like the real thing. AI s didn’t live up to the hype.Photo: House of Illuminati / Stuart Sinclair Youll also notice the code names for Willy Wonka and the Oompa Loompas. Weve also posted an original copyhere(note the first page is blank)....

In a social media post marking todaysstart of filming, Gunn updated the title to just be… Superman. When I finished the first draft of the script, I called the film Superman: Legacy. By the time I locked the final draft, it was wipe the title was SUPERMAN. The snowy Superman suitImage:Instagram Making our way to you July 2025. Heres the full image below, which shows a glimpse of the movies Superman suit costume....

Its time to go back to the grid.Finally. But why is this Grid red? Whats up with the new shaped data disc? Jared Leto as Ares in Tron: Ares.Image: Disney We dont yet know. Tron: Ares is directed byJoachim Rnning, who revealed the start of production a few weeks back. Tron: Ares builds upon the legacy of cutting-edge design, technology, and storytelling. Now more than ever, it feels like the right time to return to the Grid....

The lander is slightly tipped on its side, which hasaffected its ability to charge its solar panels. In its current position, Odysseus can only receive sunlight on its horizontal solar panel. Intuitive Machines estimated that the lander had only about 10 to 20 hours of power left on Tuesday. Even with a broken leg, Odysseus completed its mission.Photo: NASA / Intuitive Machines However, its unclear whether Odysseus will wake up when Intuitive Machines prods him from his nap....