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Gizmodo The Future Is Here The Dinosaurs Died—Then They Got Eaten by a Global Fungus Bloom May 15th 2026, 15:15 by Matthew Phelan Fossilized spores confirm that legions of fungi made a meal of Earth’s dying dinosaurs. Fungus-on-Dead-Treetrunk-Takoma-Park-1280x853.jpeg ‍ Xbox’s Next Elite Controller Looks So Bizarrely Uncomfortable May 15th 2026, 15:00 by Kyle Barr The Xbox Elite 3 may also feature a concerning battery downgrade. xboxelitecontroller-1280x853.jpg ‍ The Meta Ray-Ban Display Are About to Get a Lot More Chaotic May 15th 2026, 14:30 by James Pero YouTube on your eyeballs, anyone? Meta-Ray-Ban-Display-review-08-1280x853.jpg ‍ Bryan Johnson’s New List of Adorably Obvious Longevity Tips Shows He’s Come a Long Way May 15th 2026, 14:20 by Justin Caffier The 48-year-old longevity influencer, notorious for spending millions on biohacking trends and weighing his poops, is offering much simpler health tips today. Bryan-Johnson-speaks-at-a-conference-in-Beverly-Hills-1280x853.jpg ‍ Kate Beckinsale to Replace Milla Jovovich in ‘Twilight of the Dead’ May 15th 2026, 14:15 by Gordon Jackson Plus, can you draw out Leviathan with Alice Eve? Masters-of-the-Universe-Skeletor-morning-spoilers-1280x853.jpg ‍ Man Says He Used AI to Unlock Old Bitcoin Wallet Worth $400K May 15th 2026, 13:10 by Kyle Torpey The pseudonymous user said he was stoned when he changed the password in 2015. Crypto-Wallet-Bitcoin-1280x853.jpg ‍ Live Updates From Google I/O 2026 🔴 May 15th 2026, 13:00 by Raymond Wong, James Pero, and Kyle Barr Follow along with the Gizmodo crew as we unpack everything Google announces at its annual developer conference in Mountain View, Calif. Google-I_O-2026_FeaturedImage-1280x853.jpg ‍ California Proposes Software Tax More Suited to the Modern Era May 15th 2026, 12:35 by Matt Novak “I’m at Best Buy often, and I’m paying sales tax on a lot of this pre-written software," said Gov. Gavin Newsom. newsom-ai-sb1047-law-1024x683.jpg ‍ ‍ ‘Widow’s Bay’ Creator on That Self-Help Book From Hell May 15th 2026, 12:02 by Cheryl Eddy Katie Dippold explains what inspired that very unique party-planning guide in this week's episode. Widows_Bay_Patricia-1280x853.jpg ‍ Bose Lifestyle Ultra Speaker Review: Sonos Can Start Sweating Now May 15th 2026, 12:00 by James Pero Bose's Lifestyle Ultra Speaker is pricier than Sonos' counterpart, but impeccable sound makes those extra dollars feel worth it. Bose-Lifestyle-Ultra-Speaker-review-5-1280x853.jpg ‍ Bose Lifestyle Ultra Soundbar Review: A Boisterous Stab at Dominating Home Theater May 15th 2026, 12:00 by James Pero The Bose Lifestlye Ultra Soundbar wants to cram the benefits of surround sound and a subwoofer in one neat package, but can any soundbar really clear that lofty hurdle? Untitled-design-15-1280x853.jpg ‍ The First Reactions to ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Are Here May 15th 2026, 11:42 by Germain Lussier Was the first 'Star Wars' movie in seven years worth the wait? Here's what fans and critics had to say. Mandalorian-and-Grogu-silhouette-1280x853.jpg ‍ Record-Breaking Antarctic Ice Core Unlocks 1.2 Million Years of Earth’s Climate History May 15th 2026, 11:30 by Gayoung Lee Representing the longest continuous record of the Earth’s climate, the giant ice core may soon unlock some much-wanted data into Earth's climate history. beyond-epica-processing-2025-researcher-holds-ice-core-1280x853.jpg ‍ DOJ Is Asking Apple and Google to Hand Over Data on 100,000 Users of a Car App May 15th 2026, 11:00 by Bruce Gil The requests are related to a lawsuit alleging EZ Lynk helped users bypass their cars’ emissions controls. allhere-fraud-doj-1024x683.jpg ‍ The World’s First 240Hz Video Smart Glasses for Gaming Aren’t Cheap May 15th 2026, 07:30 by Raymond Wong Better start saving up if you really want Asus ROG's Xreal R1 gaming-focused smart glasses. Asus-ROG-Xreal-R1-3-1280x853.jpg ‍ ‍ You are receiving this email because you subscribed to this feed at blogtrottr.com. By using Blogtrottr, you agree to our terms. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, you can unsubscribe from this feed, edit this subscription, or manage all your subscriptions.