The Greatest App of All Time Day 16: Twitch vs. Calculator
It’s Day 16 of Gizmodo’s March Madness bracket challenge to name the greatest app of all time and Yo has fallen! Uber will go to the next round and it…
Uber and Lyft to Stop Offering Rides in Minneapolis After Minimum Wage Hike for Drivers
Uber and Lyft have vowed to stop offering service in Minneapolis starting May 1 after the city council voted 10-3 on Thursday to override the mayor’s veto on a minimum…
The Greatest App of All Time Day 15: Uber vs. Yo
Welcome back to Gizmodo’s March Madness bracket challenge to name the greatest app of all time! With over 65 percent of the vote, HQ Trivia soundly defeated VSCO in yesterday’s…
Wealthy Vlogger Ben Shapiro Calls Social Security a ‘Ponzi Scheme,’ Says Retirement Is ‘Stupid’
Ben Shapiro says a lot of dumb things. One dumb thing he said recently was that he disagrees with the concept of retirement and doesn’t think Americans should do it.…
Uber offers new feature for environmentally conscious riders
The new carbon emissions feature on Uber’s app. Uber Environmentally conscious Uber riders interested in keeping an eye on their carbon footprint can now discover the level of carbon dioxide…
TSA Self-Checkout Is Coming, But Will It Really Make Air Travel Suck Less?
TSA started testing a new “self-checkout” lane in Las Vegas on Wednesday for pre-checked flyers. Network TV morning shows billed it as the future of airport security. But anyone who’s…
Denis Villeneuve Knows How to Dismount a Sandworm, and He’s Not Telling
Image: Warner Bros. There’s a lot of sandworms in Dune: Part Two. We even get to learn a lot about how to start riding them, thanks to an extended sequence…
The Power Fantasy Makes Superheroes Into an Arms Race
Image: Caspar Wijngaard/Image Comics. Sooner or later, modern superhero comics dig into what it means for people with extraordinary powers to exist in the world on a larger geopolitical scale.…
Wendy’s Surge Pricing, AI Willy Wonka Sham, R.I.P Apple Car and More Fun With Phones
Photo: Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto (Getty Images) Putting your phone in airplane mode when boarding a flight feels like common sense. You wouldn’t be crazy for thinking your phone signal could interfere…
The Greatest App of All Time: March Madness Bracket Day 1
Welcome to Gizmodo’s first annual March Madness bracket. We want you to help us figure out which app is the greatest of all time. We’ve nominated 32 competitors, and two…