The first-ever image of a black hole

Net Neutrality win, upgrading your gaming laptop, and more snow [Gizmodo]( April 10, 2019 [Gaze into the abyss: The first-ever image of a black hole]( [Abandon all hope, ye who enter here: Scientists have presented the first-ever image of a black hole.]( [LAPTOPS]( [We opened up these supercharged gaming laptops to see their upgradable guts]( [Alienware and Origin are two companies that have taken very, very different approaches to the upgradable laptop.]( [EXTREME WEATHER]( [The forecast for the Midwest's next giant storm just got way worse]( [Well, that escalated quickly. Less than a day after calling for a half foot of snow and gusty winds to hit a portion of the Midwest this week, the National Weather Service has vastly upped its forecast.]( [NEWS]( [You can now change your PSN online ID—but there are a few things you need to know]( [Before you rush to your PlayStation 4 to change that embarrassing handle you’ve had since middle school, there are just a few teensy weensy caveats to keep in mind.]( [MARVEL]( [When asked about Marvel LGBTQ heroes, Kevin Feige says he wants all fans to "see themselves reflected"]( ["You look at the success of Captain Marvel and Black Panther. We want the movies to reflect the audience and we want every member of our global audience to see themselves reflected on the screen."]( [TECH POLICY]( [House Democrats pass bill to restore Net Neutrality]( [Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives made good on a campaign promise on Wednesday by passing legislation that would effectively reinstate, in its entirety, the 2015 Open Internet Order—rules that, for a brief time, ensured that net neutrality was the law of the land.]( [GADGETS]( [Intel's speediest storage tech could be coming to regular laptops soon]( [Intel’s Optane technology, based on 3D Xpoint is really fast, but unless you’re building your own computer or manage a server farm it’s been out of reach.]( [YOU MAY ALSO LIKE]( [DEADSPIN]( [For His Final Act, Magic Made The Lakers Disappear]( [Probably the Lakers will recover. They’re the Lakers. Anyway, judging by the vaguely bitchy tweets, he wasn’t actually doing all that much work in the first place, and judging by the results of the past two-plus years, he may not have been very good at it.]( [KOTAKU]( [Starting Today, You Can Finally Change Your PSN Name]( [As first reported last fall, Sony is letting folks change their PSN names through their PS4 or web browser. The rollout out will happen later today.]( [DEADSPIN]( [Alvin Gentry Thinks Anthony Davis "Got Some Bad Advice"]( [While some NBA teams were busy making a dramatic push for a playoff spot or sending off a beloved superstar last night, the New Orleans Pelicans were just trying to get their final game against the Warriors over with and slink away from what’s been a disastrous season. The game...]( [JALOPNIK]( [Volkswagen Thieves Almost Pull Off the Perfect Train Heist]( [A real-life train heist-style attempt at car theft took place on April 3 near the Milbertshofen train station Germany, though it turns out it’s a hell of a lot harder to steal from a train than it looks in old black-and-white movies.]( You made it to the end. Thanks for reading our newsletter! [Visit Gizmodo]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( [Terms of Use]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Unsubscribe]( © 2019 Gizmodo Media 114 5th Avenue, Floor 2 New York, NY, 10011