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Gizmodo The Future Is Here French Prosecutors Want Elon Musk and Linda Yaccarino to Face Preliminary Charges May 7th 2026, 23:21 by Matt Novak The probe into Musk and X has officially become a criminal investigation. Elon-Musk-arrives-to-court-at-the-Ronald-V.-Dellums-Federal-Building-on-April-30-2026-in-Oakland-California-1280x854.jpg ‍ A Dystopia Falls (With a Little Help) in This Speculative Short Story May 7th 2026, 22:00 by Lightspeed Magazine Read 'Sarah's Laugh' by Melissa A Watkins, courtesy of Lightspeed Magazine, right here on io9. Lightspeed_192_May_2026_io9-2-1280x853.jpg ‍ ChatGPT Adds ‘Trusted Contact’ Feature to Send Alerts When Conversations Get Dangerous May 7th 2026, 21:00 by Bruce Gil ChatGPT will still encourage users to contact crisis hotlines or emergency services when necessary. OpenAI-ChatGPT-1280x853.jpg ‍ Wait, Do We Actually Want to See a Minions Movie? May 7th 2026, 21:00 by Germain Lussier The new trailer for 'Minions & Monsters' is all about filmmaking, and we are shockingly intrigued. Minions-and-Monsters-poster-1280x853.jpg ‍ These Popular National Parks Are Teeming With Brain-Eating Amoebas May 7th 2026, 20:50 by Ed Cara Recent research finds that Naegleria fowleri can be commonly found in recreational hot water springs. brain-amoeba-1280x853.jpg ‍ OpenAI Is Tired of Seeing All Those Videos of People Clowning on Its Voice Mode May 7th 2026, 20:45 by AJ Dellinger Say what? 72304a9885903a2bfcba79ca40608c30-1024x683.jpg ‍ iFixit Is Ranking Wireless Headphones Now and It Just Crowned a Repairable King May 7th 2026, 20:15 by James Pero Spoiler alert: neither Apple nor Sony get glowing reviews. sony-xm6-ifixit-1280x853.jpg ‍ The Golden Globes’ AI Rules Are Way Less Strict Than the Oscars’ May 7th 2026, 20:00 by Cheryl Eddy The new guidelines come just days after the Academy Awards made its own anti-AI stance clear. Rhea_Seehorn_Golden_Globe-1280x853.jpg ‍ Why the Hell Has It Taken So Long for Disneyland’s Autopia to Go Electric? May 7th 2026, 19:35 by Matt Novak Tomorrowland isn't feeling very futuristic these days. GettyImages-1726087186-e1778181110239-1280x853.jpg ‍ Cranks Are Already Peddling Ivermectin for Hantavirus May 7th 2026, 19:25 by Ed Cara Ivermectin is an effective anti-parasitic drug, but it's not a cure-all. ad59f357eda3fbe140680ecd99656347-1024x576.jpg ‍ ‍ You Should Check Out the Other ‘Severance’ May 7th 2026, 19:00 by Isaiah Colbert Shortly before the Apple TV series took the world by storm, Ling Ma's 'Severance' offered an uncanny and unforgettable vision of a memory-fueled zombie apocalypse. severance-apple-tv-ling-ma-1280x853.jpg ‍ Spending Just 10 Minutes With AI Can Fry Your Brain, Researchers Find May 7th 2026, 18:55 by AJ Dellinger This is your brain on AI. Any questions? melting-brain-1280x853.jpg ‍ Police Looking for Jerks Who Allegedly Stole $150,000 Worth of Beehives May 7th 2026, 18:45 by Matthew Phelan Bee theft has “escalated” into a million-dollar black market, beekeeper associations warn. NSW-Police-Stolen-Beehives-1280x853.jpeg ‍ Melissa Barrera Is Returning to Horror Movies on Her Own Terms May 7th 2026, 18:00 by Cheryl Eddy The former 'Scream' star will play a woman menaced by supernatural forces in Adam Alleca's 'Inhabit.' melissa_barrera_abigail-1280x853.jpg ‍ Acer’s Swift 16 AI (2026) Gets a Lot Right, But I Can’t Get Past the Trackpad May 7th 2026, 17:30 by Madeline Ricchiuto Sometimes bigger isn’t better. acer-swift-14-AI-2026-review-02-1280x853.jpg ‍ Someone Built an App to Fight Surveillance Pricing With a Flipper Zero… for Research Purposes May 7th 2026, 17:20 by Tom Hawking Electronic shelf labels are surprisingly easy to hack. tagtinker-nice-1280x853.png ‍ Buying ‘Star Wars’ Celebration Tickets Was a Nightmare May 7th 2026, 17:00 by Germain Lussier The 2027 convention sold out in a single day, and many fans were incredibly unhappy with the experience. Star-Wars-Celebration-2027-crop-1280x853.jpg ‍ GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen Banned From eBay After Flexing His Meme-Stock Muscle May 7th 2026, 16:40 by Bruce Gil The CEO got the boot after trying to sell stuff on eBay to 'pay for eBay.' qxndcn4adto2kxbl8yuk-1024x575.jpg ‍ Why ‘Mortal Kombat II’ Ignores Most of the Events of the First Film May 7th 2026, 16:00 by Germain Lussier io9 spoke to Jeremy Slater, the writer of the video game adaptation, in theaters May 8. Mortal-Kombat-2-Interview-2-1280x853.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.