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gadget

[gaj-it] / ˈgædʒ ɪt /


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If you’re worried that the maker of your favorite app or smart-home gadget isn’t part of Anthropic’s initial Mythos testing group, don’t fret.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

He’s more interested in an even older gadget: a radio to listen to baseball games.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Ndedi, from Cameroon, uses her acrobatic skills for the most elaborate escapes, Cryptic is the hacker from Kenya and Congolese Fred is the getaway driver and gadget maker.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

As devices from toys to cars get smarter at the Consumer Electronics Show, gadget makers are grappling with a shortage of memory and storage needed for them to work.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

The orange gadget must have been some sort of a camera or scanner—that was the only explanation I could drum up that Chubs didn’t shoot down as being moronic.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken




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