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Image: Wyss Institute at Harvard University Inspired by the traditional Japanese art of origami, self-folding robots can go places and do things traditional robots cannot. A major drawback to these devices, however, has been the need to equip them with batteries or wires. Researchers from Harvard have found a new way to overcome this problem,…

A satellite image showing the southern tip of A68, which now appears to be surrounded by fleets of smaller icebergs. (Image courtesy Deimos Imaging, an UrtheCast Company. Last week, the Larsen C Ice Shelf gave birth to a trillion pound baby, an iceberg now dubbed A68. The latest observations suggest this big berg has moved…

Photo: AP Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí does not share the warm, fuzzy sentiments of the artist’s embalmer. In statements shared with Gizmodo, Dalí’s estate says it has cooperated with the court despite “total disagreement with the exhumation.” “Before agreeing to such an invasive act as the exhumation of Salvador Dalí in a museum, the claimant Pilar…

Image: Gizmodo A woman from Wisconsin and insurance company State Farm are suing Apple for $75,000, claiming the tech giant sold her a “defective” iPhone 4S that caused a fire in her home—not unlike Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7. Xai Thao and State Farm claim “the design, manufacture, and sale of the iPhone created a dangerous,…

The White House’s sweet prince is now hiding “among the bushes” in the sky. After months of rumors, The New York Times reported Friday afternoon that Sean Spicer has officially resigned as White House press secretary. According to Times senior correspondent Glenn Thrush, Spicer “vehemently” objected to Trump appointing Wall Street veteran Anthony Scaramucci as…

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai addresses 2017 NAB show in Las Vegas (Photo: Getty) On Thursday, the Federal Communications Commission fired back against negative coverage of its response to a public records request filed by Gizmodo in May. “Media reports claiming that the FCC lacks written documentation of its analysis of the May 7-8 non-traditional DDoS…

London – Four overzealous enforcers have a five year old girl crying by her fine for her limonadestalletje. The nursery sold glasses limo to the visitors of the London’s Lovebox Festival near her house will be held. That reports the Uk news site Sky News. Andre Spicer and his daughter opened the stall near their…

MANILA – In the Philippines, islamists in the besieged city of Marawi, about three hundred hostages in their power. That said president Rodrigo Duterte on Friday after a visit to the troops there. In addition to the ongoing military operations there, according to him, no big bevrijdingsactie on the program. Otherwise, the islamists may begin…

LONDON – The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, goes to war against the pollution in his city. He announced Friday a series of measures for a healthier environment. So owners of old, dirty cars in the centre of the city from October extra tax to pay and a low emission zone in that area that…