Articles by Engadget from October 2020

TikTok has, once again, been spared from a ban in the United States. A Pennsylvania judge temporarily blocked a ban that was set to take effect November 12, in response to a lawsuit from three TikTok ...

Playdate is almost done. Thats the gist of Panics latest update on its upcoming pint-sized handheld console. The company says it will begin to take orders for the $149 device in early 2021, with initi...

WarnerMedia hopes a handful of Comedy Central classics may help entice you to subscribe to HBO Max. The streaming service announced today its inked a deal to air all episodes of Chappelles Show, Insid...

We knew custom backgrounds were coming to Google Meet, but now theyre finally here for everyone. Google has started rolling out the feature to the majority of its customers. At the moment, custom back...

Mount St. Helens, Vesuvius, Krakatoa: history is full of volcanic eruptions that took humans by surprise and caused devastating damage. But with the help of drones, an international team of scientists...

Of course masks are the latest craze in wearable tech. Theres LGs wearable air purifier with battery-powered fans, an upcoming Belgian mask with temperature, oxygen saturation and breath sensors, as w...

Sony has been promising for a while that 99 percent of PlayStation 4 games will be backward compatible on PS5. It recently released a list of just a few titles that won't make the cut. However, U...

Sony has been promising for a while that 99 percent of PlayStation 4 games will be backward compatible on PS5. It recently released a list of just a few titles that won't make the cut. However, U...

Most people need a good note-taking system. Students jot down useful information during classes to prepare for exams, professionals record a client's pain points and preferences to win business, ...

Amid a wave of actions Facebook has taken to prepare for next week's presidential election, it has stopped recommending groups that focus on political or social issues. For the time being, users ...

Youll soon be able to buy an electric Chevrolet motor just as easily as one of its gas engines. After years of prototypes, the automaker plans to start selling crate electric motors and batteries to c...

Samsung wants its phones to be the go-to option for mobile gamers, and its taking another step towards achieving that goal. The redesigned Galaxy Store has just two home screen tabs: one for apps and ...

A video of an unfortunate (albeit kinda hilarious) Roborace incident made the rounds on Thursday. It showed an SIT Acronis Autonomous racecar immediately veering to the right at the start of a lap and...

I am a bit of a live music junkie.In my twenties I would often go to at least one show a week (and often many more). Even now, as I unenthusiastically race towards 40, with a career, a small child and...

K-pop frenzy is at an all-time high and tech companies continue to collaborate with the genres biggest bands in the hopes of luring fans to buy their goods. After the virtual League of Legends K-pop b...

With season seven less than a week away, EA and Respawn are finally detailing the new content and features that we can expect from the latest update to the popular battle royale game Apex Legends. Tha...

Spider-Man: Miles Morales has an extra treat for fans: a giant nod to Into the Spider-Verse. Marvel, Insomniac and Sony have revealed that you can use Miles black-and-red Spider-Verse suit in the upco...

Fords autonomous highway driving tech wont come as standard on all of the vehicles that support it. The automaker has now revealed how much youll have to pay to add the Active Drive Assist option to c...

It might be a good time to buy if youre itching for some true wireless earbuds to tune out the rest of the world. Amazon is selling Sonys well-received WF-1000XM3 buds for $168. Thats an all-time low ...

Under Armour may be rethinking its fitness app strategy. After purchasing MyFitnessPal for $475 million in 2015, the company announced today that it has started a definitive agreement to sell the MyFi...

Elon Musk warned that Tesla would hike the price of Full Self-Driving now that its in beta, and hes being true to his word. The Verge reports Tesla has raised the cost of the package to $10,000 in the...

Apple took home an engineering Emmy award for its ProRes video codec first developed in 2007 that has become widely used in digital television and film production (via 9to5Mac). As Apples team accepti...

This week, Devindra and Cherlynn are joined by Jessica Conditt to talk about both new consoles -- well, as much as they can say anyway. Jess chats about her PlayStation 5 preview, and we can finally c...

This week, Devindra and Cherlynn are joined by Jessica Conditt to talk about both new consoles -- well, as much as they can say anyway. Jess chats about her PlayStation 5 preview, and we can finally c...

Over the next couple of days, you can help Momo the cat defeat underwater foes when you visit the Google homepage. The tech giant is celebrating Halloween 2020 with what it calls a subaquatic shriek-q...

The beginning of this week brought a number of solid deals on headphones, tablets and other gadgets. And then Best Buy began its first early Black Friday sale and we saw a bunch of our favorite device...

There are processors in everything. Im not even talking about the SoC in your phone or smart TV; but modern devices from cars to consoles are filled with tiny chips. These microcontrollers manage powe...

There are processors in everything. Im not even talking about the SoC in your phone or smart TV; but modern devices from cars to consoles are filled with tiny chips. These microcontrollers manage powe...

Its hard to remember now, but when Netflix first offered streaming as a standalone subscription back in 2011, it cost just $8 per month. Now the companys latest price increase pushes that Standard str...

Smartphones and other devices are so intertwined with our lives that losing one can be traumatic. To that end, Samsung has unveiled SmartThings Find, an app that uses a variety of technologies to loca...

Lucasfilms immersive entertainment studio ILMxLAB has released a new trailer for Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge, and it gives us a glimpse of the kind of adventures we can expect from Ad...

Sony offering PSVR owners a free camera adapter to use with the PS5 pretty much tells you that the company has no plans to release a new virtual reality headset anytime soon. Now, Sony Interactive Ent...

The forced transition from Google Play Music to YouTube Music is upon us, and for those making the switch, one annoying aspect of the new service has been how it blends random videos from YouTube in w...

Instagram is taking a new step to prevent the spread of misinformation ahead of the presidential election. The app is temporarily disabling recent posts from appearing on hashtag pages in order to red...

Apple may have new versions of its iconic earbuds in the works, but if youd like to get a pair now complete with their wireless charging case, Walmarts online offer features the lowest price weve seen...

After a process that took a couple of days, the OSIRIS-REx mission has stowed away the sample of regolith that it snatched from an asteroid last week. Shortly after ,the team discovered that small par...

Gyms might be closed in some parts of the US and across the globe, but thats not stopping Under Armour and Dwayne The Rock Johnson from releasing a new pair of true wireless earbuds. The UA Project Ro...

Last quarter, Twitter rode the wave of bored people stuck inside during the coronavirus pandemic to a big increase in monetizable daily active users (or mDAU). That wasnt the case from July through Se...

Apple officially revealed its Apple One subscription bundle back at the Watch event in September. Today, during the companys quarterly earnings announcements, Apple revealed to Bloomberg that the serv...

Apple just released its Q4 2020 earnings, and as usual, the numbers for July through September illustrate the company in a sort of transitional part of the year. Since this is 2020, though, hardly any...

The surge in growth Facebook saw at the start of the coronavirus pandemic appears to be slowing down. User growth in the United States in Canada the companys most lucrative ad market has declined, F...

The coronavirus has been very good for Amazons bottom line. The company announced massive sales gains $96.1 billion compared to $70.0 billion in third quarter 2019 during the third quarter, fueled i...

Just like that, another quarter has come and gone. Since its last earnings report was released in July, Googles parent company Alphabet has grown its revenue to $46.2 billion in the third quarter this...

Since launching in 2016, sports streaming service DAZN has made its way to the US, Brazil, Canada, Japan and a handful of European countries. On December 1st, the company plans to complete its largest...

Scientists have discovered what they say could be the smallest free-floating planet ever detected. The planet was discovered by University of Warsaw researchers in the middle of the Milky Way, and is ...

The Polestar 2 is experiencing its first round of growing pains. On Thursday, the Volvo-Geely subsidiary announced that was recalling its recently released EV sport coupe fleet to correct a pair of po...

Netflix is raising the prices of its standard and premium plans. Its standard plan, previously $13 a month, is now $14, while the premium plan has been raised from $16 to $18 a month. The price of the...

If youre a Google One subscriber, theres a new reason to consider the services $10 per month 2TB plan. Google is adding built-in virtual private network (VPN) functionality to the Google One app, but ...

November 23rd marks the 16th anniversary of World of Warcraft, and Blizzard plans to celebrate the occasion by giving you plenty more to do in the game. Itll start rolling out the long-awaited Shadowl...

If you have a new parent on your holiday shopping list, one of our favorite baby monitors is currently at an all-time-low price. Eufys Spaceview baby monitor, with a single camera is now $120 on Amazo...

If you've ever accidentally spilled a drink on your mouse while playing a PC game, you might have found yourself in a sticky situation -- quite literally if it was an energy drink. SteelSeries ha...

In this age of big data, companies worldwide need to sift through the avalanche of information at their disposal to enhance their products, services and overall profitability. As such, there's a ...

Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic,Far Cry 6will miss itsFebruary 18threlease date. The news comes courtesy of Ubisoft'slatest earnings report, in which the company says it's moving the rele...

When Alliance Entertainment, one of the largest physical media distributors in the US, acquired GameFly earlier this month, it said it had a variety of enhancements planned for the game rental subscri...

Just ahead of the presidential election, the Wisconsin Republican Party says hackers have stolen $2.3 million from its federal account. Chairman Andrew Hitt told the Associated Press the FBI is invest...

After the demise of the Dash Button and the Dash Wand, it seemed as though Amazons days of building (non-Alexa) gadgets to help people re-order things were over. If the idea of poking around in a web ...

Moog is once again shipping the Werkstatt-01 analog synthesizer, and it'll leave you less light in the pocket this time around. The kit had a short commercial run back in 2014. It cost $329 back ...

Microsoft is still finding ways to inject drama into spreadsheets. The Verge reports that Microsoft is giving Excel support for custom live data types, expanding the content you can include well past ...

5G has more-or-less gone mainstream in 2020, and now smartphone makers are racing to make those next-generation networks cheaper to access. Case in point: LG just announced its new K92 smartphone, whi...

With the debut of the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S consoles just a couple of weeks away, the NBA 2K21 development team is slowly releasing info about the updated version of the game coming at launch for ne...

Robots still have some trouble handling the basics when put to the test, apparently. Roborace team SIT Acronis Autonomous suffered an embarrassment in round one of the Season Beta 1.1 race after its s...

Ram is working on an electrified version of its pickup. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) CEO Mike Manley confirmed during an earnings call the automaker is moving into that market alongside the likes o...

Familiar names like IBM and Google were among the first to break ground in the field of commercial quantum computing, but Honeywell is claiming for itself today. After a few months of teasing, the com...

Intel has revealed more information about its 11th-generation Rocket Lake S-Series desktop processors, expected to arrive in Q1 next year. Unlike the 10th-generation chips with up to 10 cores, the new...

Even with fan presences limited or eliminated due to COVID, sports stadiums continue to host games. Now Levis Stadium which launched as a temple of football and high technology six years ago where t...

The Apple Watch SE is barely a month old, but that isnt stopping retailers from making the mainstream smartwatch a little more affordable. Amazon is selling the Apple Watch SE for $20 off, starting at...

Jabra proved its true wireless mettle with the Elite 65t earbuds in 2018. The company, better known for headsets than headphones, had a worthy contender with its debut model. It returned in 2019 with ...

Best Buy kicked off its first early Black Friday sale this morning, and as luck would have it, Amazons matching a number of the deals. Yes, were aware that we still have a few days left in October, bu...

Now may be a great time to pick up that Amazon device youve been eyeing, because the e-commerce giant is selling several Echo Show and Fire TV models at deep discounts to celebrate Alexas birthday. Am...

After a short COVID-19 related slump in Q1 2020 and a rebound in Q2, Spotify saw big growth in subscriber numbers for its latest earnings period. The service now counts 320 million active and 144 mill...

So now Nintendo does cloud-streamed gaming too. Putting aside the revelation that the Switch has offered cloud gaming in Japan since 2018, its interesting to see the option pop up on the convertible c...

Chaos Audio has unveiled a digital multi-effects guitar pedal on Kickstarter that could be ideal for budget-minded users or beginners. The Chaos Stratus marries a customizable digital pedal board, gui...

Earlier this year, Tesla started offering owners of older Model S and Model X vehicles the option to upgrade their infotainment systems for $2,500. Purchasing it gives them access to features found in...

Youd have to be a real foodie to drop a few thousand dollars on a dedicated food printer, but what if you could transform a regular 3D printer into one for a fraction of that? Thats the premise behind...

US federal authorities have issued a joint cybersecurity advisory warning hospitals and healthcare providers that theyre in danger of being targeted by a ransomware attack. A number of providers in th...

US federal authorities have issued a joint cybersecurity advisory warning hospitals and healthcare providers that theyre in danger of being targeted by a ransomware attack. A number of providers in th...

November hasnt even started yet and Best Buy has already kicked off its early Black Friday deals. Sure, the retailer had a number of Black Friday guaranteed prices on its website already, but a slew o...

November hasnt even started yet and Best Buy has already kicked off its early Black Friday deals. Sure, the retailer had a number of Black Friday guaranteed prices on its website already, but a slew o...

With new game consoles just around the corner and PC GPUs delivering high-res graphics at 120fps, Vizio is rolling out an update for 2021 SmartCast-enabled TVs with its ProGaming Engine tech built-in....

According to Samsung, despite the pandemic profits in its mobile business are up sharply from the dip it experienced in 2019. Thats thanks to launches of flagship devices like its Galaxy Note 20 and Z...

Yamaha is expanding its THR desktop amplifier lineup to add a dedicated model for acoustic guitar players. The new 30-watt THR30IIA features two 3.5-inch speakers and the companys own D-PRE microphone...

After making its debut at Toy Fair 2020 earlier this year, KidKrafts 2-in-1 Alexa Kitchen and Market is now available to buy. You can pre-order the $300 toy kitchen before it starts shipping out on No...

Vital debate on the future of the internet or pure political theatre? Today's Senate Commerce Committee hearing featured Twitter's Jack Dorsey, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and Sundar Pic...

Sony is updating the PlayStation App just in time for the November 12th release of the PS5. Available on iOS or Android, the new software features a refreshed interface with a home screen that puts th...

Halo Infinite director and studio head Chris Lee has stepped down from his role on the troubled game. Lee was overseeing the long-awaited next entry in the Halo series, which was supposed to arrive al...

Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic (what else?), No More Heroes fans have to wait until next year to play Travis Touchdowns newest misadventure. But Nintendo is making up for the delay of No More Hero...

There are many ways to earn and lose money when playing the stock market. The only chance one had to enter the game, before the internet, was as an employee on Wall Street who worked for a large finan...

Synth-pop artist and Cyberpunk 2077 cast member Grimes has teamed up with mood music startup Endel to create an AI-powered soundscape designed to help you drift off. "AI Lullaby" blends voca...

PlayStation VR fans will be able to continue their virtual adventures even after upgrading to the next generation of console, Sony announced on Wednesday. The company is offering PSVR owners a free ca...

The first round of PlayStation Plus freebie releases of the PS5 era has arrived! Come November, PS+ members will have their pick between Middle-earth: Shadow of War and Hollow Knight: Voidheart Editio...

You may have forgotten about Clips but Apple has not. Three years after its initial release, the simple but capable video creation app is getting a significant update. Whatever version of the app you ...

After focusing on mid-range and entry-level graphics for years now, AMD is taking a step back into high-end graphics cards with the Radeon RX 6800XT. Its the companys first RDNA 2 video card for PCs, ...

Teenage Engineering has teamed up with Capcom for its latest series of pocket-sized synths. The PO-128 Mega Man and PO-133 Street Fighter models, which each cost $89, include samples and animations fr...

Control, one of the most graphically intensive games ever to hit consoles, is available today on the Nintendo Switch thanks to cloud streaming. It marks the first time Nintendo has allowed developers ...

Bugattis Bolide is what happens when the French carmaker challenges itself to reach new heights. Its not just a fast and luxurious speed demon like the Chiron its built from the ground up to destroy ...

Bravely Default II was one of the last few Switch exclusives Nintendo had on its release calendar for the remainder of this year. Thats no longer the case itll now arrive on February 26th. More devel...

Tesla has taken another bruising for the quality of its driver assistance tech. Consumer Reports has conducted (via Reuters) a driver assistance study where Teslas Autopilot placed a distant second to...

3Doodlers 3D printing pens arent just for enthusiasts and students. The company has introduced the 3Doodler Pro+, a professional-grade pen aimed at everyone from artists to engineers. Its dual drive s...

3Doodlers 3D printing pens arent just for enthusiasts and students. The company has introduced the 3Doodler Pro+, a professional-grade pen aimed at everyone from artists to engineers. Its dual drive s...

Microsoft has given a bit more clarity on how backwards compatibility will work on Xbox Series X and Series S. Nearly every game that runs on Xbox One including Xbox and Xbox 360 titles will work on...

The PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X just got a last-minute launch title and while its yet another upgrade of an existing title, its more meaningful than most. Hello Games has announced next-gen versi...

Following the modular One R action cam from January, Insta360 is finally refreshing its two-year-old One X line for those who want similar image improvements but in a simpler setup. The aptly named On...

Teslas claims of extended range on its 2021 EVs might be more than marketing bluster. As Electrek reports, the EPA has released MPGe (miles per gallon of gas equivalent) ratings showing the 2021 Model...

Weve been a fan of Jabra headphones and earbuds for years and now you can save $100 on one of our favorite pairs. The Jabra Elite 85h wireless headphones with active noise-cancellation are down to $15...

Google parent Alphabet has revealed that one of its Loon balloons spent 312 days aloft, breaking its previous stratospheric flight record of 223 days, by a wide margin. It had quite a journey during t...

Disney has a big (yet little) star with Baby Yoda and with Fridays release of the The Mandalorian season two, be prepared to see new memes of the cute character across social media. Fans of the show h...

More people than ever before are considering an electric bicycle. The benefits are numerous: its faster than walking and, while a good form of exercise, wont make you sweat like a traditional bike wou...

More people than ever before are considering an electric bicycle. The benefits are numerous: its faster than walking and, while a good form of exercise, wont make you sweat like a traditional bike wou...

Finally, its time to actually play with the PS5 -- not that Sonys suffering as the rest of us wait.No matter whether you store it vertically or horizontally, its a big darn console, supported by a new...

The iPhone 12 may have an unannounced and currently dormant feature: the ability to charge your accessories wirelessly. In an FCC filing first found by VentureBeats Jeremy Horwitz, the tech giant wrot...

Logitech has unveiled the Ergo M575, a wireless trackball with a design not unlike the iconic M570 model, but with improved ergonomics and some nice features borrowed from the high-end MX Ergo. The mo...

Logitech has unveiled the Ergo M575, a wireless trackball with a design not unlike the iconic M570 model, but with improved ergonomics and some nice features borrowed from the high-end MX Ergo. The mo...

Sony continues to weather the financial storm caused by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. In its latest quarterly earnings, the Japanese behemoth posted revenue of 2.1 trillion yen (roughly $20.2 bill...

Microsoft has released an optional Catalog update that removes Adobe Flash from Windows 10 and prevents it from being reinstalled, paving the way for the eventual death of the app in 2021. However, as...

Microsoft has released an optional Catalog update that removes Adobe Flash from Windows 10 and prevents it from being reinstalled, paving the way for the eventual death of the app in 2021. However, as...

With less than a week to go before the US presidential election, election security is a hot-button topic, and hackers have already struck. TechCrunch and the New York Times report that the About page ...

With less than a week to go before the US presidential election, election security is a hot-button topic, and hackers have already struck. TechCrunch and the New York Times report that the About page ...

SpaceXs Starlink internet satellite will cost early beta testers $99 a month, not including the $499 upfront cost for the hardware kit needed to access the network. According to CNBC and multiple othe...

The heyday of light gun games is long gone, and even though people have tried to recreate it with things like Wiimote grips or PlayStation Move attachments MAG II made an admirable effort its just n...

Samsung is teaming up with Mercedes-Benz to bring the automaker's cars into its smart home ecosystem. Starting with the S-Class in 2021, you'll be able to control many of your smart home dev...

Whatever the outcome of the November 3rd presidential election, Jon Stewart will be there to give his take on the politics of the day thanks to a new deal the comedian has signed with Apple. The Holly...

With just a week to go before the 2020 presidential election, Facebook has once again taken down networks of fake accounts that were targeting the US.As with other recent disclosures, Facebook says th...

Add another AI startup to Apples growing list of 2020 acquisitions. According to Bloombergs Mark Gurman, the company bought a firm called Vilynx earlier this year. The startup had been training an AI ...

As usual, Microsofts latest earnings report for Q1 2021 paints a rosy picture. The company reported earnings of $37.2 billion, up 12 percent from last year, with a net profit of $13.9 billion, an impr...

Chromebooks make great devices for those that live in a browser and solid secondary devices that you keep within reach of your couch at all times. Theyve recently gone up in price as companies make mo...

In 2019, a little known company by the name of F(x)tec released the Pro 1, a modern take on the QWERY phones of yesteryear. For a second act, the company is teaming up with XDA Developers, a community...

Harley-Davidsons first foray into the ebike market is the Serial 1, a sleek piece of two-wheeled machinery set to be available in March 2021. The Serial 1 has fat white tires, a relatively thin black ...

Harley-Davidsons first foray into the ebike market is the Serial 1, a sleek piece of two-wheeled machinery set to be available in March 2021. The Serial 1 has fat white tires, a relatively thin black ...

For Facebook and Twitter, the 2020 presidential election has required a different kind of preparation than in previous years. Yes, the companies are still watching out for foreign influence campaigns ...

All the way back at CES, Vizio showed off a premium soundbar with channels that rotate upwards whenever its outputting Dolby Atmos and DTS:X encoded audio. Those speakers can blast audio off your ceil...

The Federal Communications Commission today launched the 5G Fund for Rural America, a 10-year, $9 billion program designed to help close the nations digital divide. The money will be used to expand 5G...

It takes time and practice to grasp any new skill, whether trying to code or picking up a new language. Moreover, we tend to learn quicker and have more fun throughout the process when it happens in a...

Facebook recently imposed stricter rules for political ads prior to the election. The company isnt accepting new political ads, and has said that it wont allow candidates to run ads that prematurely d...

CD Projekt Red has delayed Cyberpunk 2077 once again. The studio has moved the games release date by 21 days, from November 19th to December 10th. The delay affects all versions of the title.Most like...

The presidential election is just a week away and the outcome may not be clear for a while amid an enormous surge in mail-in voting. To help reduce confusion and the spread of misinformation about the...

Amazon is adding a Device Dashboard to select Fire tablets, allowing users to control their smart-home gadgets with taps instead of voice commands. Starting today, the new Smart Home hub will go live ...

Amazon is adding a Device Dashboard to select Fire tablets, allowing users to control their smart-home gadgets with taps instead of voice commands. Starting today, the new Smart Home hub will go live ...

Over the past couple of years, Huami has built a name for its Amazfit brand by releasing affordable but capable fitness trackers and smartwatches. The companys latest pair of releases, the Amazfit GTR...

AfterShokzs latest bone conduction headset seems an ideal accompaniment to the world we live in today. The OpenComm is a communications-focused product by virtue of its boom mic, good for todays busy ...

The shift to remote schooling and working from home amid the COVID-19 pandemic hasn't been without its challenges. If your home WiFi network has been feeling the strain in recent months with mult...

T-Mobile quietly started making inroads into peoples living rooms last year, but the carriers pitch to tap into TV audiences got a big boost this morning. As part of its latest UnCarrier initiative, T...

Extreme E has pushed back the start date for its off-road electric motorsport. The organizers had originally planed to launch the championship on January 23rd in Dakar, Senegal. The first race weekend...

When Amazon announced its Luna game streaming service last month, it said thered be a channel for Ubisoft games along with its own library. The publisher has now revealed that folks who have received ...

Instagram Live streams are about to get a whole lot longer. The service is extending the maximum length of a stream to four hours, up from just one hour. That could lead to longer virtual concerts and...

Requiescat in pace. Thats what I tell myself every night as I try to eradicate the memory of the live-action Assassins Creed movie. A better brain-wiping solution, perhaps, will be to watch Netflixs n...

Daimler is clearly eager to expand its plans for self-driving trucks. The automotive giant is teaming up with Waymo to develop trucks capable of level 4 autonomy, or full self-driving in specific cond...

Google knows that many people will be using YouTube to keep up with the US election on November 3rd. Many politicians use the platform to communicate with voters, and some news organizations will like...

iPads with cellular connectivity start out more expensive than their WiFi-only counterparts, but that feature can make them better laptop replacements. If youve been eyeing one of the new iPad Pros wi...

Rokus pushing hard to be your one-stop-shop for all things home entertainment. You probably know the company best for its set-top boxes and smart TVs, but its been expanding into content curation and ...

NVIDIA isnt the only chip giant making game-changing acquisitions these days. AMD is acquiring chip designer Xilinx for $35 billion in stock to significantly expand the range of products it makes and ...

If you've been pining for NVIDIA's 2080 Ti for the past few years, but never found a way to justify spending $1,000 on a graphics card, the RTX 3070 is for you. At $499, it tied the 2080 Ti ...

If you've been pining for NVIDIA's 2080 Ti for the past few years, but never found a way to justify spending $1,000 on a graphics card, the RTX 3070 is for you. At $499, it tied the 2080 Ti ...

TCL has unveiled the 10 5G UW, a $400 Verizon-exclusive device that will be the most affordable 5G smartphone in Verizons lineup. It has very decent specs for a device in that price range, including a...

In a few short days it will be November again, and nearly 800,000 people will attempt to write a novel as part of National Novel Writing Month. Some will succeed but many will fail, with no shortage o...

Yesterday we saw B&H Photo drop the price of Apples AirPods Pro back down to $200 and today other retailers are matching that. Amazon and Walmart have followed suit, discounting Apples best so...

The PlayStation 5 is huge. Standing at 15.4 inches tall and 10.2 inches deep, the PS5 looks less like a gaming console and more like a massive, old-school encyclopedia, but bound in bright white fonda...

The PlayStation 5 is huge. Standing at 15.4 inches tall and 10.2 inches deep, the PS5 looks less like a gaming console and more like a massive, old-school encyclopedia, but bound in bright white fonda...

Samsung has started rolling out the Galaxy Fold update it promised in mid-October thatll give the device features found in its newer sibling. One of the Fold 2 features making its way to the older fol...

Does the industry need another cloud gaming service? Facebook certainly thinks so. Unlike Google, Amazon, NVIDIA and Microsoft, though, the company is starting small. Really small. Instead of a standa...

Mobile operators in the UK will be banned from selling smartphones locked to their networks, according to the regulator Ofcom (via the BBC). The rule will take effect starting in December 2021 and aff...

Miso Robotics Flippy ROAR thats short for Robot-on-a-Rail showed promising results in its pilot with White Castle, enough for the burger chain to sign on to deploying the robot in 10 more locations....

After testing it in multiple countries and several US states, Tinder is rolling out its Face to Face one-on-one chat feature to users around the world, the company announced. The service will be helpf...

This spring, Apple added mouse and trackpad support to the iPad with a software update, and ever since then, users with business to take care of have been waiting for Microsofts Office suite to includ...

When King revealed that its working on a Crash Bandicoot game for mobile in July, it didnt have a release date for the title yet. Now, the developer behind the game (and Candy Crush) has announced tha...

Californias San Francisco and Alameda (home to Oakland) counties are no longer using Verilys COVID-19 testing system, according to Kaiser Health News. Verily, an Alphabet-owned health-focused company,...

Last week the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft grabbed material from the surface of an asteroid, but scientists report it grabbed so much that the collector head seems to be leaking small particles. Today NASA a...

This week we finally get back to our Disney+ viewing with the Babysitting Baby Yoda adventure show. Beyond season two of The Mandalorian, theres also the conclusion of the World Series to look forward...

Just in time for the start of season two of The Mandalorian on October 30th, Microsoft has announced a new Xbox One controller bundle perfect for the Star Wars fan in your life. It comes with a single...

Following a three-month community campaign, The Guardian reports Instagram is changing its policy on female nudity. Starting this week, both Instagram and Facebook say they will allow content where so...

If you missed the AirPods Pro sale a few weeks ago, you have your chance to snag them once again at a very low price. B&H Photo has the AirPods Pro for $200 right now, which is $50 off their n...

Zoom is now rolling out end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for both free and paid users, so your video chats and meetings should be much more secure. You can activate E2EE on Zooms latest desktop client, An...

Sony is delaying the release of Destruction AllStars. Instead of launching alongside the PlayStation 5, the Rocket League-like title is now slated to come out in February 2021. To make up for the dela...

You probably arent about to write the next Lego Star Wars game by yourself, but you might come much closer than you think. Lego and Unity have teamed up on a new Microgame project that lets you create...

Were guessing that you dont spend an exorbitant amount of time or energy thinking about car insurance. Whether you have a small fleet of vehicles at home or just purchased your first two-door sedan, c...

The Castlevania-inspired Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is headed to mobile devices. NetEase Games and ArtPlay are working on iOS and Android versions of the side-scrolling action RPG.The port will...

Microsoft may have finally devised a way to get people to stop using Internet Explorer once and for all (via ZDNet). When the company releases the next version of its Edge browser, currently slated to...

The Earth is losing forests at an alarming rate. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization estimates that 420 million hectares of forest have been lost to agricultural use (largely cattle r...

Twitter is taking a new approach in its fight against election misinformation. The company previewed a series of PSAs it will place at the top of US users timelines and in search results that are mean...

Facebook, Twitter, Google, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon and other tech giants have urged the European Union for more liability protection to help them tackle illegal content and hate speech. Edima, an ass...

Astronomers have been aware of water ice present on the surface of the Moon, but it had only ever been discovered in deep, perpetually shadowed impact craters at its poles. That water could be exposed...

YouTube is rolling out some updates for its video player page on mobile devices, including streamlined controls, a couple more gestures and suggested actions. The closed captions button and autoplay t...

In case you havent heard, Microsoft has two new Xbox consoles being released in just a few weeks, the Series X and Series S. Weve already taken a close look at the more powerful Xbox Series X, but if ...

Twitch may be finding ways to offer legal music for livestreams, but its not enough for some in the music industry. Variety has learned that the RIAA, Recording Academy and over a dozen groups have wr...

Twitch may be finding ways to offer legal music for livestreams, but its not enough for some in the music industry. Variety has learned that the RIAA, Recording Academy and over a dozen groups have wr...

Weve heard plenty about the potential of autonomous vehicles in recent years, but MIT is thinking about different forms of self-driving transportation. For the last five years, MITs Computer Science a...

Apple made much ado over the iPhone 12s more resilient Ceramic Shield screen, but does it really help? The answer is apparently yes, although you probably wont want to depend on it too heavily. Allsta...

For many podcasters, Shure's SM7B just may be the holy grail of microphones. Its first iteration, the SM7, was a beloved radio workhorse that Quincy Jones used to record Michael Jackson's Th...

If you passed over the few early holiday Instant Pot deals that have come and gone so far, now theres an opportunity to get a slightly smarter pressure cooker at a great price. The Instant Pot Smart W...

Apple might redesign its wireless AirPods Pro earbuds next year to make them smaller and possibly eliminate the iconic straw-like stem at the bottom, according to Bloombergs Mark Gurman. Its also repo...

The OnePlus Nord debuted to fairly solid acclaim over the summer, but it came with one notable caveat: Its only available in India and parts of Europe. Mid-range phone fans in North America had to mak...

The OnePlus Nord debuted to fairly solid acclaim over the summer, but it came with one notable caveat: Its only available in India and parts of Europe. Mid-range phone fans in North America had to mak...

Facebook is the latest Silicon Valley juggernaut to jump into video game streaming. Not the kind you watch the company already has a Twitch and YouTube Gaming competitor but the sort you can play ov...

A lot of the Oculus faithful still havent quite embraced the companys owners at Facebook. The latest chapter was Oculus move to require Facebook accounts to use its VR headsets, something users werent...

A lot of the Oculus faithful still havent quite embraced the companys owners at Facebook. The latest chapter was Oculus move to require Facebook accounts to use its VR headsets, something users werent...

Physicists at Leiden University in the Netherlands have 3D printed what could be the worlds smallest boat, a test object known as Benchy (via Gizmodo). At 30 microns long, its a third smaller than the...

LGs latest Tone Free wireless earphones have a more useful feature to go along with the bacteria-killing UV charging case: active noise cancellation. Each earbud has three microphones that monitor and...

Wouldnt it be helpful if a food tracking or recipe app could determine what youre eating just by detecting whats on your table? You might get your wish. Researchers at Microsoft and multiple universit...

Space weather like solar flares could seriously disrupt electronics and satellites, and the US government might soon mount a better defense. President Trump has signed the PROSWIFT Act (Promoting Rese...

Ask VR fans about their gripes and theyll likely mention the screen door effect, or the gaps between pixels that you notice when looking at a display so close to your eyes. That annoyance might disapp...

Oculus move to require Facebook accounts is creating serious problems for some of its biggest fans. Windows Central reports that Facebook is banning Oculus users who simultaneously use more than one V...

Oculus move to require Facebook accounts is creating serious problems for some of its biggest fans. Windows Central reports that Facebook is banning Oculus users who simultaneously use more than one V...

PayPal may be friendlier to digital currencies, but that doesnt mean its giving everyone a free pass. Mashable reports the payments giant has terminated the account for domain registrar Epik, known fo...

Out of all the ways in which the pandemic has upended our lives, one of the most significant is that its led us to abandon our usual office routine in favor of a much more relaxed (and oftentimes libe...

Youre in luck if you want a higher-end fitness smartwatch without paying a premium for it. A Garmin sale at Amazon has dropped the price of the 47mm Fenix 5 smartwatch to an all-time low of $250, a fu...

After a deluge of nonstop news for the past few months, we finally hit a bit of a lull last week with only a handful of crises happening each day. Like Quibi. After being valued at something like $1.7...

The tech industry has lost one of its most important figures. Samsung has revealed that Chairman Lee Kun-hee died on October 25th at the age of 78 after spending the past six years in hospital followi...

You wont find the source code for YouTube-DL, a popular tool that can be used to download videos from YouTube, and for some of its forks and copies on GitHub anymore. When you visit their pages, youll...

DoorDash is no stranger to offering help to restaurants, but now its taking a direct stake in their success. The San Francisco Chronicle reports (via The Verge) that DoorDash is investing in Burma Bit...

Want a free TV option on your console for those moments between gaming sessions? You now have another major choice. Redboxs Free Live TV has arrived on consoles for the first time with an app for Xbox...

The Xbox Series X and S update to Gears 5 wont just make the game prettier itll also put a familiar face in more places. The Coalition told IGN in an interview that the game will give you the option ...

Its not always easy for app creators to avoid violating kids privacy, and a few of those developers are learning this first-hand. TechCrunch reports that Google has removed Princess Salon, Number Colo...

FromSoftware is eager to boast about the success of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice with a Game of the Year Edition, and its now clearer just what youll get when the new version arrives. The studio has post...

Another high-profile crowdfunding project appears to have imploded, and supporters are paying the price. An Engadget reader and others who backed Master Replicas Groups functional HAL 9000 prop on Ind...

At the end-of-the-day, no one wants to vacuum voluntarily. Regardless, it needs to get done. Thats where the Jashen V18 350W Cordless Vacuum Cleaner comes into playno more struggling with annoying cab...

Patreon is joining the ranks of tech companies cracking down on QAnon. Bloomberg reports the crowdfunding site is banning accounts dedicated to promoting the discredited conspiracy theory, while other...

In the modern digital media landscape, we are not the customers or even the audience we are the product. Every time we log on, our personal data including where we go, what we search for, who we int...

Replicating Blade Runner: Why the adventure game classic is so tough to remasterWesley Yin-Poole, EurogamerNightdive Studios announced earlier this year that it planned to remaster the 1997 Blade Runn...

New iPhones have arrived, so as you would expect, while we reviewed the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro, the team at iFixit pulled out their tools and pried them open. Inside, shockingly, they found phone...

The judge who blocked the Commerce Departments order to remove WeChat from US app stores was unmoved by the new evidence the government presented. Last month, US Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler issued ...

Facebooks and Twitters CEOs, Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey, have voluntarily agreed to attend a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on November 17th. According to the committees announcement, the soc...

The first two models from Apples iPhone 12 have started shipping, and of course the folks at iFixit are busy taking them apart. As of this writing the detailed teardown is still incomplete, but theyve...

Travis Scott and his Cactus Jack brand have teamed up with everyone from Tesla to Fortnite to McDonalds, and today Sony announced hes a strategic creative partner for PlayStation.What that means exact...

Travis Scott and his Cactus Jack brand have teamed up with everyone from Tesla to Fortnite to McDonalds, and today Sony announced hes a strategic creative partner for PlayStation.What that means exact...

Just days after US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez played Among Us to an audience of more than 435,000 viewers, InnerSloth, the developer of the popular multiplayer title, is struggling to con...

Earlier this week the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft reached out and took a small bite from the asteroid Bennu. Now the team behind the spacecraft reports they may have been a little too successful. Their goal...

A group of Democratic lawmakers led by Senators Ron Wyden, Elizabeth Warren and Brian Schatz has called for an inspector general investigation into US Customs and Border Protections use of commerciall...

Stitcher has revealed a new look for its podcast app, which boasts several useful features and upgrades. The service says the revamped web, iOS and Android app has better user control and navigation a...

The iPhone 12 is officially available today and its got us thinking about chargers. In an effort to be more environmentally conscious, Apple removed the power adapter (and earphones) from the box of i...

You might be happily employed with a dream of starting a lucrative side hustle or want to eventually leave your current role to start the shop of your dreams. While online stores have taken out some ...

Fans of Westwoods classic 1997 Blade Runner adventure game will have to wait to play its Enhanced Edition rerelease. The remaster had been slated to come out later this year, but its now delayed until...

October is coming to a close soon and that means even more deals are popping up as we officially enter the holiday shopping season. Amazon basically kicked things off early with Prime Day last week (a...

Apex Legends was supposed to arrive on Nintendo Switch this fall, but thats no longer the case. EA and Respawn have delayed the battle royales Switch release date to sometime next year, so youll need ...

Nintendo is cutting the price of single Joy-Cons in the US. Starting on November 9th, you can pick up a left Neon Blue or right Neon Red Joy-Con for $40. Its not clear whether the cut will apply to ot...

Fall is finally here. Or fall is already here, depending on your mindset. As the temperatures drop, the great outdoors become more enjoyable -- that is, until the winds of winter set in. To ensure you...

Amazons smallest Echo has evolved quite a bit over the years. The first Amazon Echo Dot was small and puck-like but didnt have very good audio. In 2018, the company upgraded the Dots speakers to a new...

Streaming music services had only limited success in purging racist songs from their catalogs. The BBC has discovered through an investigation (via AppleInsider) that Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer and ...

This week, Devindra chats with Senior Mobile Editor Chris Velazco about his iPhone 12 and 12 Pro reviews. Do they live up to the hype? Are they a decent upgrade over last year? And does 5G matter? Als...

Like the proverbial Model T, the PlayStation 5 will launch in any color you like, as long as its white. If that doesnt match your decor or taste, a company called PlateStation has unveiled a series of...

The smart speaker that got things started is back, and it looks a little different now. Nathan Ingraham reviewed the new spherical Amazon Echo, and the good news is that no matter what you think of it...

Microsoft has teased a Chromecast-style dongle for xCloud, a video game streaming service that currently comes bundled with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. In an interview with Stratechery, (and spotted via ...

FuboTV is testing the limits of your multitasking skills by increasing the number of channels you can watch at once on Apple TV. The original Multiview feature let you see two channels at a time befor...

FuboTV is testing the limits of your multitasking skills by increasing the number of channels you can watch at once on Apple TV. The original Multiview feature let you see two channels at a time befor...

Apple will open more walled-off Express stores just in time for the holiday shopping season, its retail SVP Deirdre OBrien told Reuters. The tech giant started testing the format last month in Califor...

One of the iPhone 12 Pros most notable features is the ability to record video in Dolby Vision HDR, allowing you to capture footage at up to 60 fps with rich shadows and highlights. Now, Apple has upd...

In the pandemic, video calling has exploded but one of the original names in the space has been slow to capitalize. While Zoom is now a household name, Skype is not seeing the same bump in reputation ...

Uber and Lyft lost in court in Thursday, as the First Appellate District court in San Francisco affirmed a preliminary injunction placed against the companies last month. That ruling said theres overw...

Uber and Lyft lost in court in Thursday, as the First Appellate District court in San Francisco affirmed a preliminary injunction placed against the companies last month. That ruling said theres overw...

While the appeal of Pixel phones and Google Fi service has a connection to freeing yourself from carrier phone contracts, Googles latest offer might pull some people back into the fold. The Google Fi ...

Following last weekends debut of co-op gameplay and New Game+, SuckerPunch is ready to release more new ways to play.The company announced on Thursday that beginning at 8am Pacific every Friday, the t...

Yesterday the minds behind the mobile-first premium video service Quibi announced plans to shut down after about six months of operating. Today, the companys support page has been updated to tell subs...

Its no secret Uber has been aggressively supporting Proposition 22, a California ballot initiative that would allow the company to skirt a state law requiring them to classify drivers as employees.Now...

In the coming weeks, Lyft riders in the US will be able to pay for their trips with Venmo. That should make it easier for you to split the cost of rides with your friends and family at least when you...

Facebook wants more people shopping in WhatsApp. In an update, the company says it plans to expand the in-app shopping features in its messaging app to give users more ways to buy products directly fr...

ESPN+ is already one of the better deals out there for sports fans soccer fans have it particularly good, but theres a lot there regardless of your interests for $6 a month. ESPN regularly adds new c...

Video editing is often a time-consuming process, but Descript is trying to take the sting out of it a bit with its latest suite of tools. Descript Video transcribes your footage and turns it into a te...

Grocery delivery service Instacart will soon begin accepting food stamps as a form of payment within its app. The company announced that in the coming weeks, its beginning a pilot with grocery chain A...

When it comes to staying happy and healthy, exercising your mind is just as important as exercising your body. Whether youre trying to improve your memory and overall cognitive function or simply want...

Hulu is dropping Sinclair-owned regional sports networks, including a slew of Fox Sports-branded channels, from the Hulu + Live TV plan. It told customers in an email (via Variety) that the plan will ...

If Found should be particularly poignant on Switch. Its main mechanic is erasure, flipping through the pages of the main characters journal and rubbing away the memories there. Its the 1990s and Kasio...

2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the Theremin. It was way back in 1920 that Lev Sergeyevich Termen, better known as Leon Theremin in the west, first demonstrated one of the most important electroni...

2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the Theremin. It was way back in 1920 that Lev Sergeyevich Termen, better known as Leon Theremin in the west, first demonstrated one of the most important electroni...

Facebooks Oversight Board, the independent organization overseeing the social networks content moderation decisions, is ready to start considering which cases to weigh in on. The board announced that ...

Weve been fooled before, but it looks like Sonys Uncharted movie is finally, truly moving forward with filming. The latest shred of evidence comes courtesy of Tom Hollands Instagram (as well as the of...

Red Hook Studios announced the sequel to its hit RPG Darkest Dungeon all the way back in February 2019, and now we have a clearer idea of when you'll be able to check it out. Darkest Dungeon II w...

Nintendo and Intelligent Systems Fire Emblem series is pretty well-known here in the US but the game that started it all back in 1990 has never been available here, until now. Today, Nintendo announc...

JP Morgan Chase is clearly eager to compete with Square in contactless, app-based store payments. It just launched a Chase-branded Business Complete Banking account with a QuickAccept feature that pro...

Google is said to be testing a smart display feature that would activate Google Assistant by proximity instead of using the "Hey Google" or "OK Google" wake words. LeakerJan Borome...

Last week, both Facebook and Twitter took action to prevent the spread of a questionable New York Post article focused on presidential candidate Joe Bidens son Hunter and alleged emails pulled from hi...

OSIRIS-REx became the first mission to gather samples from an asteroid in space after it successfully collected rocky regolith material from the surface of Bennu. Now, NASA has released several videos...

The Apple TV app has rolled out to seemingly every platform except consoles, but even that is changing today. Sony has revealed the PlayStation 5s initial media apps, and Apple TV one of them. Like on...

Apples redesigned iPad Air is still a day away from release, but that isnt preventing retailers from offering deals for the tablet. Amazon is taking pre-orders for the green 64GB WiFi model for $559, ...

Its been over five years since the first Amazon Echo arrived, showing people how useful a virtual assistant in your home could be. Amazon has added tons of new features to Alexa, its virtual assistant...

Snapchat is adding food and wine labels to its visual search lineup. The apps in-app camera can now scan packaged food and wine labels to surface nutritional info and tasting notes.The features are si...

Google is adding tools to its shopping platform that will let you know if the deal youre getting in the run-up to Black Friday really is a deal. A new Price Insights tool will determine if the offer p...

Official Nintendo Switch accessories can be hard to find on sale, but one of our favorites is $11 off at Amazon right now. The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller is on sale for $59, which is its lowest pr...

You know the score by now. Huawei currently makes Android phones that cant run Android apps, or at least the ones that I, and most people, want to use. Today, the company announced the Mate 40 family ...

Headphone companies go to great lengths to develop earbud shapes that offer the most comfortable fit for the most users. Everyones ears are unique, so even the best efforts wont offer optimal wear for...

Headphone companies go to great lengths to develop earbud shapes that offer the most comfortable fit for the most users. Everyones ears are unique, so even the best efforts wont offer optimal wear for...

Facebook says that it will expand an online course in deep learning to more students to help improve the diversity of its AI division. After a successful pilot program at Georgia Tech, the company wil...

Well before Spotify streamed music and podcasts, folks have long got their early dose of music, talk and news on FM radio, often through morning zoo type shows. Now, Spotify is looking to emulate that...

And...Quibi is over. After floating around as NewTV and hoovering up nearly two billion dollars in funding, Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitmans mobile-first video service launched this spring and almo...

Facebook Dating is now rolling out in the UK and 31 other European markets, a little over a year after it was launched in the US. The social network first announced the dating service back in 2018, pr...

Watch a Twitch streamer playing horror game du jour Phasmophobia, progressing in a tense esports tournament or perfecting a speedrun, and you might see their current heart rate on their feed. Garmin i...

Watch a Twitch streamer playing horror game du jour Phasmophobia, progressing in a tense esports tournament or perfecting a speedrun, and you might see their current heart rate on their feed. Garmin i...

Microsoft has launched a new cloud computing business in an effort to make Azure the space industrys platform of choice. The tech giant says its developing technologies to help the public and private ...

Twitter is encouraging US users to vote early and is showing them how to do so, the company announced. Starting today, everyone with a US Twitter account will see a home timeline prompt encouraging th...

Airbnb has brought Jony Ive onboard to help the company design new products and services over the next few years. The companys co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky has announced Airbnbs multiyear deal with...

On Tuesday night GMC took the wraps off of its upcoming Hummer EV, a 1,000HP supertruck thats powered by up to three electric motors and its new Ultium battery setup. But inside the new Hummer, theres...

At a press conference on Wednesday evening, Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe told reporters that two foreign actors, Iran and Russia, have been identified as taking actions to interfer...

It made history in the span of approximately six seconds. On Tuesday afternoon, NASAs OSIRIS-REx spacecraft successfully completed its touch-and-go meeting with 101955 Bennu. In the process, it manage...

Barely six month after Jeff Katzenberg / Meg Whitman-lead Quibi launched, the company announced its closing up shop. Confirming the details leaked from a call with investors, Quibis leaders said in a ...

Elon Musk had plenty to crow about during Teslas Q3 2020 earnings call on Wednesday. Q3 was our best quarter in history! Musk exclaimed. The company recently announced that it had produced a record 14...

Between things like camera shake and poor lighting, the videos you take with your phone, DSLR or mirrorless camera can end up blurry for any numbers of reasons. Worse yet, its difficult to sharpen a p...

Quibi, the short-form video streaming service that made a splash at CES 2020 with its Turnstyle feature, is shutting down, according to separate reports from The Wall Street Journal and The Informatio...

Boston Dynamics has reportedly already sold more than 250 of its $75,000 Spot robots since starting commercial sales back in June. Interested and deep-pocketed parties can purchase one directly from t...

With recent headsets like the Oculus Quest 2 and Valve Index, VR headsets have never been in a better place from a graphical fidelity standpoint. But as much as the touch controllers that come with th...

Ubisoft is merging Uplay and Ubisoft Club into a single hub for in-game services, activities and communities. Ubisoft Connect, as its called, is an evolution of those services and it works across mult...

Its getting harder and harder to stay entertained at home as we head into winter. If youre ready to turn boredom into something fun and productive, learn a new skill with this music production virtual...

Porsche Taycan owners can stream Apple Podcasts without having to connect their iPhone over CarPlay. The automaker says it's the first native integration of the Podcasts app into any car.If you l...

Three years after adding basic hands-free Alexa support on Fire TV devices, Amazon is finally taking things a step further. Previously, you could ask your Echo devices to play specific shows or open a...

While the main draw of Fortnites latest update is the addition of new Halloween-themed skins and an upcoming in-game concert with J Balvin, theres also a welcome surprise if you play the game on PC. O...

Lomography's latest panoramic 35mm camera has a trick up its sleeve. You can pour liquid into the lens of the HydroChrome Suttons Panoramic Belair Camera (yep, thats the full name) to add some co...

When the original Puffco Peak desktop concentrate vape made its debut at CES 2018, I was excited to say the least (the very least). Up until that point smoking or vaporizing concentrates -- more commo...

When the original Puffco Peak desktop concentrate vape made its debut at CES 2018, I was excited to say the least (the very least). Up until that point smoking or vaporizing concentrates -- more commo...

When the original Puffco Peak desktop concentrate vape made its debut at CES 2018, I was excited to say the least (the very least). Up until that point smoking or vaporizing concentrates -- more commo...

You dont need to buy a Tesla to stream shows through your cars internet access, although it will come with catches. AT&T has unveiled a previously rumored WarnerMedia Ride service that streams...

As promised, Jabra is adding active noise cancelling (ANC) to its Elite 75t and Elite Active 75t earbuds starting today. Owners just need to update their Jabra Sound+ apps (either from the App Store o...

One of our favorite gadgets from 2019 was the Google-powered Lenovo Smart Clock. It doesnt have all the bells and whistles of a typical Google smart display, but its alarm clock features, affordable p...

PayPal is leaping into the cryptocurrency market, Starting in the next few weeks, users in the US can buy and sell bitcoin and several other digital currencies on the platform.Early next year, youll b...

Dont go looking for Apples dedicated remote app to steer your Apple TV you wont find it. The 9to5Mac team has learned that the company quietly removed the Apple TV Remote app from its digital store. ...

Disney is mining a different kind of nostalgia to fuel its shift toward streaming. The company has revealed plans for a Willow sequel series for Disney+ that should start production in 2021. While muc...

Acers ConceptD machines are aimed at graphics and video professionals who want and need power. Today, the company has added a mid-sized tower to its range of desktop PCs and updating its flagship lapt...

Acer is adding another laptop to its range of Swift 3 series, which were only just updated at the start of September. Like their brethren, the Swift 3X can be specced up to a new Core i7 processor, bu...

Acer is still finding ways to produce stand-out Chromebooks. The PC maker has unveiled its first Chrome OS laptops with Qualcomms Snapdragon 7c, the Chromebook Spin 513 and its Enterprise Spin 513 cou...

Yodas original voice actor, Frank Oz, will be joining Anthony Daniels C-3PO in Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxys Edge, the Oculus Quest VR experience launching on November 19th. The game puts you in t...

Dropbox is giving families and groups of friends the option to team up and get Plus perks for less than the price of two accounts. The services Family plan is now available for $17 a month and gives u...

I am the best kind of person to write a review of the new iPad Air. And, not just because Im the editor of Engadget, but because I happen to be in the market for a personal computer. I need a machine ...

All the way back at CES (which feels like it was a million years ago), Abode showed off its Outdoor Smart Camera, and now the device is available for pre-order. It works with the company's DIY ho...

Amazon continues to pile on Whole Foods perks for Prime members, and its latest may be important during the COVID-19 pandemic. The internet giant is now offering (via CNBC) free one-hour grocery picku...

Its possible to save some money on Apples latest smartwatch if you buy through Amazon. The online retailer has one model of the Apple Watch Series 6 (44mm, space gray) for $400 thats $30 off its norm...

To promote its lineup of colorful Lifestyle TVs, Samsungs marketing brain-trust has seized on the idea of giving away actual paint in the UK. The company unveiled LivingColour, its first paint collect...

eBay is taking on Amazon Warehouse with a new destination called Certified Refurbished, selling used goods from brands like Lenovo, Microsoft and Makita. The idea is that you can buy second-hand produ...

The 5G iPhones are almost here. This time around, Apple is offering four models in its iPhone 12 lineup and while we havent tested all of them (the 12 mini and the 12 Pro Max are coming later), weve g...

Vivo has expanded its reach and announced its entry into the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Poland and Spain. The Chinese tech manufacturer has also presented its first European line-up at an online medi...

Users around the world can now use Googles Assistant to play and control Spotify podcasts in English, Spotify has confirmed to Engadget. Until now, the voice assistant has only supported its own Googl...

Facebook is testing a feature called Neighborhoods that would allow users to join community-based groups, much as you can with Nextdoor. Screenshots spotted by social media consultant Matt Navarra sho...

Epic Games has teamed up with Colombian reggaeton singer J Balvin for Fortnites next big event: A Halloween concert that Epic says would combine an artists performance and its XR technology (cross rea...

Pokmon Go players may see a new tag marking some PokStops next time they check the app. Niantic has officially launched AR Mapping tasks for level 20 Trainers and up, almost five months after the comp...

Pokmon Go players may see a new tag marking some PokStops next time they check the app. Niantic has officially launched AR Mapping tasks for level 20 Trainers and up, almost five months after the comp...

Not sure about whether or not Quibi will make it? The mobile-first video service with its quick bites content approach and Turnstyle technology for portrait or landscape viewing has failed to make muc...

During a livestream Tuesday coinciding with the start of the first game of the World Series, GMC executives took to a virtual stage and unveiled the first new Hummer model in more than a decade and th...

During a livestream Tuesday coinciding with the start of the first game of the World Series, GMC executives took to a virtual stage and unveiled the first new Hummer model in more than a decade and th...

About a year ago the campaign for Donald Trump joined Twitch to push promotional live streams, and tonight, US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will host her first stream on the service. Trumps...

About a year ago the campaign for Donald Trump joined Twitch to push promotional live streams, and tonight, US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will host her first stream on the service. Trumps...

About a year ago the campaign for Donald Trump joined Twitch to push promotional live streams, and tonight, US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will host her first stream on the service. Trumps...

With the unveiling of its latest autonomous test vehicle, Ford believes its one step closer to offering a commercial self-driving car service (via NBC News). In a new Medium post, the automaker detail...

NASA made history on Tuesday afternoon as its OSIRIS-REx spacecraft successfully tagged the asteroid, 101955 Bennu, and in doing so collected a small sample of regolith from the passing celestial body...

Well forgive you if you dont remember Gowalla. It was a short-lived Fourspace competitor Facebook acquired in 2011 for a modest $3 million. Well, it turns out Gowalla is coming back as a social app wi...

While the coronavirus pandemic has hit the ad industry hard, Snap seems to be navigating it just fine. Snapchat app added 11 million new users, according to its third-quarter earnings report, bringing...

Apple has rolled out HomePod Software 14.1, adding intercom functionality and a handful of other updates to its devices a month before the launch of the HomePod Mini. The 14.1 update allows the speake...

Netflix has just released the results for its most recent quarter (PDF), revealing that it slightly missed its own projections, adding 2.2 million customers worldwide over the last three months instea...

Netflix has just released the results for its most recent quarter (PDF), revealing that it slightly missed its own projections, adding 2.2 million customers worldwide over the last three months instea...

Later today, NASAs OSIRIS-REx spacecraft will attempt to briefly make contact with the asteroid Bennu to collect samples from the surface of the planetoid. Since 2018, the craft has been studying Benn...

Netflix is planning StreamFest, a two-day event beginning December 4th that makes the streaming service free for those who havent subscribed. The event was outed in the code of the Netflix Android app...

Your Start menu is about to get a fresh lick of paint. Microsoft has started rolling out the Windows 10 October 2020 update, and while its far from the biggest update to the operating system, there ar...

The iOS app Stadium Full Screen Browser wont be available on the App Store much longer, according to developer Zach Knox. Though it doesnt mention Stadia anywhere in the description, Stadium is design...

A security firm called Sensity says it recently discovered a network of deepfake bots on chat app Telegram creating computer-generated naked images of women on request. As of July 2020, the firm found...

If Prime Day didnt yield the Bluetooth earbud deal you were hoping for, all is not lost. These RX Wireless Sports Earbuds might not wear the Apple or Bose name, but they offer impressive features and ...

Just a few weeks after Amazon revealed its game streaming service Luna, it's now in early access. The company said hundreds of thousands of people applied for a spot in the program, and a small n...

If you missed out on Prime Day prices on Amazons own gadgets, you have a second change to grab some of them at Best Buy. The company just kicked-off a limited-time sale on Echo speakers, Fire TV devic...

Chromebooks have become increasingly popular in both schools and businesses in recent years, but they still carry a bit of stigma when it comes to software compatibility. And its true that there are l...

Atari and UNIS have teamed up for another Pong arcade machine you can play at home, albeit one that's much smaller than UNIS' coffee table-sized analog models. The Mini Pong Jr has a 7.9-inc...

When it comes to pellet grills, Pit Boss has a range of options that can compete with bulk of the competition, but at a more affordable price. The company has been giving backyard cooks the ability to...

Its crucial to predict the spread of COVID-19 during the pandemic when a poor estimate could lead to overcrowded hospitals or extra-strict lockdowns. Facebook is betting that AI could help. It just pu...

Google just made good on its promise to bring back its AI-based Photos printing service, and this time its more affordable. The upcoming premium print series will once again have machine learning sele...

Cyberpunk 2077 is just a few weeks away and the action-packed RPG will launch with support for dialogue in 10 languages and subtitle options for several others. CD Projekt Red is aiming to add a deepe...

During a press conference this morning, Impossible Foods announced that its branching out from just faux meats and is planning on producing a plant-based milk alternative called Impossible Milk. Accor...

During a press conference this morning, Impossible Foods announced that its branching out from just faux meats and is planning on producing a plant-based milk alternative called Impossible Milk. Accor...

You dont have to buy a Pixel 4a 5G or Pixel 5 to take advantage of Googles latest portrait wizardry. Android Police has discovered that Google Photos new Portrait Light feature is rolling out to older...

Novations Bass Station II is considered a modern classic in the synth world. And, the company deserves a lot of credit for constantly issuing updates and expanding its feature set. In fact, even thoug...

We all knew it was coming. Today, the US governments Department of Justice filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google. The company, which is a part of Alphabet, is accused of having an unfair monopoly ...

Local recommendation apps have a common problem: you often have to be looking for those recommendations, making it unlikely that youll discover a place through pure serendipity. Foursquare thinks it c...

If youve come to the conclusion that you need to upgrade your TV because youre spending a lot more time with it these days, youre in luck. Amazon discounted a couple of LGs 2020 OLED smart TVs: you ca...

Adobe has unveiled a new attribution tool for Photoshop that will help consumers better understand the authenticity of images while giving proper credit to creators. Part of Adobes open source Content...

Last year, Adobe debuted Fresco: a powerful drawing and painting app that brought the realistic feel of watercolor, oils and more to the iPad and Surface devices. Now the company is brining the softwa...

When DJI unveiled the original Osmo Pocket, it caught us by surprise. Sure, the companys premium Osmo series of gimbal-mounted cameras had been popular, but with phones in our, er, pockets and DJIs ow...

At the risk of sounding a little dramatic, the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro aren't just this years phones -- they're the beginning of a new era at Apple. After all, the company did more than ...

Mozilla is rolling out a fresh browser update for the Firefox faithful. Version 82 promises to be faster than ever with better start up and page-loading times. According to Mozilla, websites that use ...

Adobe has released new versions of Photoshop for desktop and iPad with a bunch more AI-powered features. The Sky Replacement tool that Adobe added to the latest version of Photoshop Elements is now av...

Instagram is opening up its monetization tools to more influencers. The company is expanding access to two features that will make it easier for the apps creators to make money. Instagram now allows m...

At its MAX event last year, Adobe announced that it was bringing Illustrator to the iPad in 2020. Almost a year after that initial tease, the tablet version of the popular app for illustration, logo a...

One of the most effective ways to change the mood of a photo is to add and subtract color to it. Thats something Adobes Lightroom software has given you the option to do for a while, but in one of the...

Verizon will work with Nokia to create private 5G installations that can replace WiFi in large manufacturing, distribution and logistics facilities, the company announced. The idea would be not to enh...

Logitech sales continue to soar during the coronavirus pandemic. The accessory maker recorded sales of $1.26 billion for the three months leading up to September 30th, up $537 million from the same pe...

If youre looking for smart home upgrades that dont cost $87,000 (more on that later), then we have some news. On one hand, Devindra Hardawar purchased TCLs mini-LED backlit 8-Series TV and found it co...

The WebView2 technology for Win32 C/C++ applications is now generally available for developers, Microsoft has announced in a blog post. As Thurrott notes, WebView2 is built on the Chromium version of ...

Drones have already shown that they can reliably deliver vital shipments of blood across Rwanda, drop off prescriptions to senior citizens in Florida, and help quarantining families stay safe with con...

Drones have already shown that they can reliably deliver vital shipments of blood across Rwanda, drop off prescriptions to senior citizens in Florida, and help quarantining families stay safe with con...

Managing heat is a critical part of any video game console. Sony has already offered a video teardown of the PlayStation 5, revealing a large fan 120mm in diameter and 45mm thick, to be precise that...

If you want to go 196MPH while carrying up to five people in comfort, Porsches latest 2021 Panamera E-Hybrids are here (via Autoblog). The German automaker introduced two new models (for a total of th...

The iPhone 12 and the iPhone 12 Pro will not be able to access 5G networks if youre in dual SIM mode, according internal document that was posted on Reddit a few days ago. MacRumors says it was able t...

Google will no longer manufacture and sell the Nest Secure alarm system it launched back in 2017. The tech giant has confirmed that it has discontinued the system to Android Police shortly after the G...

Following the official announcement of Vive XR Suite back in June, today HTC is finally making its VR collaboration tool available to all, giving users full access to all five apps on their desired pl...

During Monday Night Football (corporate synergy is now focused on supporting subscription streaming, remember?) Disney premiered a new trailer for its biggest hit on Disney+, The Mandalorian. Season t...

Tonight South Korean memory chip manufacturer SK Hynix announced a $9 billion deal with Intel. Its acquiring Intels NAND memory and storage business, which includes the NAND SSD business, the NAND com...

After years of teasing, LG is finally selling a rollable OLED TV. The RX-branded Signature OLED R launched in South Korea today, offering a 65-inch 4K display that tucks away into its base at the pres...

After years of teasing, LG is finally selling a rollable OLED TV. The RX-branded Signature OLED R launched in South Korea today, offering a 65-inch 4K display that tucks away into its base at the pres...

While Microsoft is still apparently working on cloud gaming support for iOS, it just updated the iOS Xbox app with its new interface, as well as the ability to stream games from a local console. Since...

Tesla has quietly made it less appealing to buy one of its cars used. As Electrek points out, just days ago, Tesla offered a two- to four-year warranty on used Model S and Model X vehicles. However, v...

Its no three-headed monkey, but if youre a fan of classic adventure games, youll definitely want to turn around and take a look at this. In honor of Monkey Islands 30th anniversary, Limited Run Games ...

With the fall and winter holiday season around the corner, Apple TV+ is adding three Peanuts specials to its streaming lineup, and youll be able to watch them even if you dont have an active subscript...

One of the highlights of last years Apple Arcade launch was Where Cards Fall, a slice-of-life puzzle game where you would create houses of cards to guide your character through an artfully geometric l...

Several movies and shows on Disney+ now carry an unskippable content warning that flags racist stereotypes. "This program includes negative depictions and/or mistreatment of people or cultures, t...

The United States has officially filed criminal charges against six Russian intelligent officers for releasing the NotPetya ransomware virus as well as disrupting Ukraines power grid. The NotPetya ran...

If you own a recent Sonos speaker, chances are you already use it to control smart home devices like Philips Hue lightbulbs. With a new integration from General Electric, you can now get notifications...

If you own a recent Sonos speaker, chances are you already use it to control smart home devices like Philips Hue lightbulbs. With a new integration from GE Appliances, you can now get notifications fr...

When the rumors began to swirl that Apple was going to stop including a set of wired earbuds in the box with the iPhone 12, we shouldve seen this coming. The day of Apples event, the companys audio su...

Facebook is adding support for Instagram to its Messenger API. That will allow brands and businesses to handle Instagram messages through third-party apps. For the first time, theyll also be able to s...

Facebook is adding support for Instagram to its Messenger API. That will allow brands and businesses to handle Instagram messages through third-party apps. For the first time, theyll also be able to c...

Smart displays are a unique type of product. Theyre one of few gadgets with a touchscreen that people dont touch a lot, and are instead more often controlled with our voices. But Google believes there...

Smart displays are a unique type of product. Theyre one of few gadgets with a touchscreen that people dont touch a lot, and are instead more often controlled with our voices. But Google believes there...

TikTok is taking more action against users who promote the QAnon conspiracy theory. The service, which has blocked hashtags related to the movement since July, has extended its ban to all accounts and...

A new king has climbed to the top of hypercar hill. On Saturday, October 10th, a seven-mile,sun-baked, wind-swept stretch of Highway 160 outside of Pahrump, Nevada was transformed into the high-speed ...

A new king has climbed to the top of hypercar hill. On Saturday, October 10th, a seven-mile,sun-baked, wind-swept stretch of Highway 160 outside of Pahrump, Nevada was transformed into the high-speed ...

A new king has climbed to the top of hypercar hill. On Saturday, October 10th, a seven-mile,sun-baked, wind-swept stretch of Highway 160 outside of Pahrump, Nevada was transformed into the high-speed ...

Whether youre logging on from the US, Brazil, Borneo, or France, Facebook can translate virtually any written content published on its platform into the local language using automated machine translat...

Every month, Engadget features what our editors are currently into, whether it be video games, podcasts or gadgets. These are not official reviews; theyre simply our first-hand experiences. This week,...

So I needed a bigger TV. A first world problem, I know. But after jumping ship from NYC to an Atlanta suburb (which also led me to buy a car via Carvana), my trustworthy 55-inch LG OLED just felt tiny...

Not everyone wants to drop $300 on a Magic Keyboard for their iPad Pro, regardless of how luxurious it is. But now Engadget readers can get a solid alternative made by Brydge for less from Wellbots. B...

Apple has rolled out a free music video channel called Apple Music TV. It's available in the browse tab on both the Apple Music and Apple TV apps, or you can check it out on the web.The channel w...

Peak Design is moving into the smartphone accessory market. The company, best known for its popular Everyday camera bags, has unveiled a mobile-focused system called Mobile. It starts with SlimLink, a...

Peak Design is moving into the smartphone accessory market. The company, best known for its popular Everyday camera bags, has unveiled a mobile-focused system called Mobile. It starts with SlimLink, a...

This week, Apple announced four new iPhones, more than the company has ever released all in one shot. Naturally, theres the iPhone 12, a big upgrade over last years iPhone 11, with an all-new body des...

This week, Apple announced four new iPhones, more than the company has ever released all in one shot. Naturally, theres the iPhone 12, a big upgrade over last years iPhone 11, with an all-new body des...

Pakistan is removing its ban on TikTok, albeit with conditions. The countrys Telecommunication Authority has cleared the social video app after TikTok promised it would moderate clips in step with Pak...

Evernote used to be the king of note-taking apps. The obvious go-to, regardless of the hardware you owned and what you were trying to store. As a company, we had invented the personal productivity cat...

Evernote used to be the king of note-taking apps. The obvious go-to, regardless of the hardware you owned and what you were trying to store. As a company, we had invented the personal productivity cat...

Europes head regulator over Facebook is investigating Instagram over how it protects kids personal information, according to the BBC (via TechCrunch). The probe came about after reports that Instagram...

Welcome back to The Morning After. As I mentioned last week, weve probably hit Peak Smartphone for the year, but that doesnt stop the powers that be from teasing whats already on the horizon. That mig...

Welcome back to The Morning After. As I mentioned last week, weve probably hit Peak Smartphone for the year, but that doesnt stop the powers that be from teasing whats already on the horizon. That mig...

Now that Apple introduced 15-watt wireless charging with the iPhone 12, Xiaomi showed off a system thats over five times faster. It demonstrated an 80-watt wireless charger that could bring a modified...

Now that Apple introduced 15-watt wireless charging with the iPhone 12, Xiaomi showed off a system thats over five times faster. It demonstrated an 80-watt wireless charger that could bring a modified...

You might not have to depend on Google Podcasts if youre asking Assistant to play your favorite serialized audio show. Android Police and its readers have discovered that Google is adding support for ...

Tesla currently reserves some of its in-car internet features for paying subscribers, but it might be making an exception for some owners. Drivers talking to Electrek say theyre suddenly receiving Pre...

China is implementing stricture measures in its bid to keep kids away from addictive digital content. The state-backed news agency Xinhua reported (via Reuters) that China has voted for revamped law t...

Your first impression is your strongest, and with the amount of virtual communication we use these days, you best be sure that your writing is top-notch. People will judge your character based on how ...

Facebook really, really wants you to know its cracking down on attempts to interfere with voting in the 2020 US election. Global affairs VP Nick Clegg told Le Journal du Dimanche in an interview (via ...

Facebook really, really wants you to know its cracking down on attempts to interfere with voting in the 2020 US election. Global affairs VP Nick Clegg told Le Journal du Dimanche in an interview (via ...

If youre not particularly fond of the big camera bumps on the Galaxy S20, its follow-up might not change your mind. OnLeaks and Pigtou (thanks to Xleaks7) have shared what they say are leak-based rend...

The news cycle has been especially hectic as of late, filled with major revelations, announcements and product premieres seemingly happening right on top of one another. From Apple unveiling the iPhon...

Google promised an Assistant driving mode for phones would arrive in mid-2019, but that clearly didnt happen over a year passed without any sign of it. It appears to be ready, though. XDA-Developers ...

Some data leaks contain more sensitive info than most. Security researcher Bob Diachenko and Comparitech discovered (via Threatpost) that Broadvoice, a cloud VoIP provider for businesses, left over 35...

You dont have to buy a new car to get a range upgrade from Tesla, at least for the right model. Electrek reports that Tesla is pushing a software update that improves the range of existing Model Y cro...

The UK is about to make it clear that you shouldnt grab your phone while youre driving regardless of what you intend to do. The government is closing a legal loophole (via BBC) that allowed people to...

Exercising regularly increases and maintains your muscle strength. The mind is no different. Your brain isnt exactly a muscle, but training it regularly will strengthen your cognitive skills and keep ...

Google warned in June that state-sponsored hackers were targeting 2020 US election campaigns, and now its outlining some of the methods those perpetrators used. APT31, a group linked to China, imperso...

We praised the Oculus Quest 2 in our review for its $299 price point, as well as its powerful hardware and much better virtual reality experience compared to its predecessor. But one thing the new VR ...

Mandatory Windows 10 updates arent new, but the latest example is raising a few hackles. Windows Latest, ZDNet, The Verge and users are reporting that Windows 10 is force-restarting PCs to install lin...

Mandatory Windows 10 updates arent new, but the latest example is raising a few hackles. ZDNet, The Verge and users are reporting that Windows 10 is force-restarting PCs to install links to Office web...

Back in 2008, New York Times best-selling author and Boing Boing alum, Cory Doctorow introduced Markus w1n5t0n Yallow to the world in the original Little Brother (which you can still read for free rig...

This week had a bit of everything, but Apples iPhone 12 series event took top billing. They bring support for a new wireless charging setup, but dont have a revolutionary look on paper. Maybe that fee...

The 1.1 update for Sucker Punchs excellent Ghost of Tsushima only just arrived, and PS4 gamers are already enjoying the New Game+ experience and co-op modes (as well as, presumably, petting every sing...

The HP Spectre x360 13 impressed us with its versatile design and powerful performance and now you can get the 2-in-1 laptop with an OLED display for less. One of Best Buys daily deals drops the price...

A few months after StarCraft IIs 10th year anniversary, Blizzard has announced that its moving away from creating new content for the title and focusing on whats next. Blizzard VP Robert Bridenbecker ...

A few years ago Google built and briefly maintained its Trusted Contacts app on iOS and Android. It was pitched as a way to quickly and securely share your location with close friends or family member...

A biker, insurance salesman and tentacle walk into a bar. That's not the start of a bad joke, but rather Microsofts latest pitch for why you should get Xbox Game Pass. Starting on October 29th, t...

When the 8.0.0 update rolled out to PlayStation 4 systems earlier this week it provided more granular control for parents to use around their kids communications, but it also popped up an ominous warn...

When NASA returns to the Moon sometime in 2024, it wants to have an efficient and reliable way for its astronauts to communicate with one another, and its turning to mobile pioneer Nokia for help. Thi...

Tesla has stopped offering its seven-day, no questions asked return policy, according to Electrek. The company reportedly put an end to the offer last night. Visiting the webpage the automaker had ded...

Localization is a tricky issue for all content creators. It can take significant time and resources to make their work fully accessible to folks who speak different languages. One company thinks it ha...

Tim Dawson woke up on Thursday to a surprise.As part of its 60th anniversary celebration, Sega is releasing Golden Axe: Reborn, a reboot that Dawson, designer Sanatana Mishra and a handful of other de...

Youre a man. And without wading too deep into a sea of stereotypes surrounding machismo and testosterone-driven bravado, were going to take a leap and guess that the last thing you want to think about...

Even though Amazon Prime Day has come and gone, that doesnt mean youre out of luck when it comes to deals. Amazon basically used the event to kick off the holiday shopping season, which means there ar...

You'll need to wait until sometime next year to play Marvel's Avengers in its full glory on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. The game won't be fully optimized for those consoles until...

For as long as filmmaking has existed, there has been a need to build fantastic worlds in front of cameras. The earliest techniques borrowed from theatre: Painted curtains and wooden, two-dimensional ...

Analogue has slowly been working its way through the '80s and '90s video game vault, recreating classic console after classic console. After starting with various pieces of Neo-Geo hardware,...

Dota 2 has been sagging in popularity lately, and Valve is determined to keep the MOBA game relevant through a string of changes. To begin, the developer has announced (via Esportz Network) that its p...

Dota 2 has been sagging in popularity lately, and Valve is determined to keep the MOBA game relevant through a string of changes. To begin, the developer has announced (via Esportz Network) that its p...

The Boeing 737 Max is a step closer to returning to the skies. The top aviation regulator in Europe said its now safe enough for use again, almost two years after it was grounded. The plane could be b...

After years of trying to make Bixby happen, Samsung is coming around and enabling support for better AI helpers like Alexa and Google Assistant. The company announced at CES this year that you can cho...

Youd think Discord would have hopped on the sticker bandwagon ages ago given its sheer amount of customization, but its only now joining the party. The chat service is starting to roll out stickers to...

Its been over a decade since Native Instruments introduced the Maschine platform. The dedicated hardware-software combo was an instant hit with users looking for the tactile control of outboard gear w...

Its more important than ever to know where to vote given the pandemic and a highly passionate 2020 election, and Google believes it can help. The internet giant is rolling out tools in search and Goog...

Its been over a month since Apple announced the new iPad Air, but its finally on sale. Along with the iPhone 12 and 12 Pro preorders that started this morning, Apple has quietly flipped the switch on ...

Its been a hardware-heavy week, with Apples iPhone 12 event delivering four new iPhones to gawk at. Devindra and Cherlynn take a look at some of the more controversial and outstanding discussions abou...

Like clockwork, whenever Apple refreshes any of its product lineups, accessories designed for the latest models start to pop up. OtterBox has announced its slate of iPhone 12 cases, including Otter+Po...

Teslas 2021 Model 3 and Model Y EV configurators are now online, and they show substantial improvement in range for both models, along with some other improvements (via Electrek). The $46,990 Long Ran...

Autumn promises crisp breezes, crunchy leaves and new iPhones, but this year we had to wait a bit longer than usual to get a glimpse at Apples latest smartphones. The companys keynote earlier this wee...

With less than a month to go before the Xbox Series X officially launches, Jessica Conditt is ready with a preview to show you what Microsofts new console is capable of. Beyond simply higher resoluti...

Apple has updated its App Store policy for pre-orders, allowing developers to offer their apps up to half a year before theyre officially released. In a post on its Developer portal, the tech giant ha...

Nanoleaf has unveiled the latest light panels in its Shapes series, this time in the form of a triangle. Like the previous hexagon models, you can put them together in different patterns and then use ...

Renault has unveiled the Mgane eVision, a key concept car that previews not just the future Megane hatchback, but its entire EV lineup and others in the Renault/Nissan/Mitsubishi alliance. The styling...

Microsoft and GameStop have inked a deal that would give the latter a portion of the tech giants digital sales revenue for every next-gen Xbox the gaming retail chain sells. The companies published a ...

You wont be able to purchase PS3, PS Vita and PSP games on the PlayStation Store in a few days time if you access it on mobile or the web. A few days ago, Eurogamer reported that Sony sent an email to...

In response to a New York Post article this week about Hunter Biden that used emails of dubious sourcing, Twitter blocked links to it, eventually citing the companys existing policies around hacked ma...

3D TVs are effectively deadconsequently, so isthe race to deliver glasses-free 3D sets at home. But that doesnt mean the technology is entirely useless. Sonys newSpatial RealityDisplay (or SRDisplay),...

3D TVs are effectively deadconsequently, so isthe race to deliver glasses-free 3D sets at home. But that doesnt mean the technology is entirely useless. Sonys newSpatial RealityDisplay (or SRDisplay),...

You may have forgotten about GameFly, but someone else hasnt. The video game rental subscription service has a new owner: Alliance Entertainment. The physical media distributor, one of the largest in ...

Just a day after Twitter got caught up in an outrage cycle over whether or not it should allow leaks to a certain story and Senate Republicans floated the idea of sending a subpoena to CEO Jack Dorsey...

Just a day after Twitter got caught up in an outrage cycle over whether or not it should allow leaks to a certain story and Senate Republicans floated the idea of sending a subpoena to CEO Jack Dorsey...

Just a day after Twitter got caught up in an outrage cycle over whether or not it should allow leaks to a certain story and Senate Republicans floated the idea of sending a subpoena to CEO Jack Dorsey...

General Motors and its self-driving car unit Cruise say theyll start testing unmanned autonomous vehicles in San Francisco by the end of 2020 (via NBC News). On Thursday, the subsidiary said it receiv...

If youre one of those rare YouTube Music subscribers with both an iPhone and Apple Watch, you wont be left out in the cold when Google shuts down Play Music later this month. As of today, the company ...

Over a billion people every day use Google Search, the company said. Despite having worked on the software for more than 20 years, every day there are 15 percent of queries that Google has never seen ...

The Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission said in a statement Thursday he plans to move forward with a rulemaking to clarify Section 230. I intend to move forward with an @FCC rulemaking...

Google is, once again, changing up its messaging app strategy. The company plans to make Chat, its Slack-like app, free for everyone in 2021, when it will push people currently using Hangouts to use C...

Thanks to Prime Day 2020, small- and medium-sized businesses in 19 countries made $3.5 billion this week on Amazon. Thats according to the retailers own stats. In typical Amazon fashion, the company d...

Einride recently revealed its revamped autonomous delivery truck, which is more aerodynamic than the previous version. To give a glimpse of the Pod in action, the Einride team put the AV through its p...

Snapchat is finally bringing music to posts. The company updated its app with a new music feature called Sounds that allows users to add songs that will play alongside their posts. Its available now t...

If you or someone you love is a fan of Samsungs wearables, you can get a couple of solid ones for less thanks to a bundle offer at Best Buy. When you buy a Galaxy Watch Active 2, you can add on a pair...

The Senate Judiciary Committee will vote next week on whether to subpoena Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey after the company blocked a New York Post story on Joe Biden. Twitter said the article violated its ru...

With its November 10th release date, Destiny 2s new Beyond Light expansion is releasing just in time for the launch of Microsoft and Sonys next-generation consoles. But those who plan to buy an Xbox S...

When it comes to living a happy, healthy and productive life, few things are more important than breathing truly clean air. Yet far too many people assume that the air theyre surrounded by is naturall...

Youll be able to play Cyberpunk 2077 through Chrome, a Chromecast Ultra or even your phone next month. CD Projekt Red will bring the hotly anticipated RPG to Google Stadia on the same day it hits othe...

YouTube TV is ready for some fantasy football. With its Fantasy View feature, which is available today, you track how well your team is doing while you're watching games.You'll need to link ...

With just weeks to go before the 2020 presidential election, YouTube has confirmed it is expanding efforts to crack down on harmful conspiracies being shared on its platform, with a specific focus on ...

Augusts fourth-generation Smart Lock not only has a much smaller internal motor and gearbox than previous models, it also features onboard WiFi. This means that users can now unlock and lock their doo...

You might want to talk to Microsoft if youve had to get repairs for the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 in recent months. Microsoft has extended the warranty for its current Xbox Elite Wireles...

An upcoming home cinema feature will soon enable Apple HomePod to blast Dolby Atmos audio from Apple TV 4K. The feature, which is on the way as part of a future firmware update, will also support 5.1 ...

Even major artists have long claimed that music streaming services pay them a pittance, and the UK government now wants to look into those complaints. The countrys Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Co...

Fujifilm has unveiled the X-S10, a surprisingly powerful mid-range mirrorless camera. It has many of the features (and a similar price) to Fujifilms X-T30, including the 26.1-megapixel X-Trans sensor,...

Fujifilm has unveiled the X-S10, a surprisingly powerful mid-range mirrorless camera. It has many of the features (and a similar price) to Fujifilms X-T30, including the 26.1-megapixel X-Trans sensor,...

Sony has been oddly shy about revealing the PlayStation 5s user interface, but its finally ready to show what youll see in between games. The company has posted a first look at the PS5 experience that...

A few years ago I tried out Razers Nari Ultimate, a haptic headset that rumbles along with your music and games. I was not a fan. The feeling of something moving on my head was unsettling, and it didn...

The Xbox Series S and Series X consoles will have backwards compatibility with thousands of older titles, so youll have no shortage of games to play when they arrive in less than a month. But if you w...

The Xbox Series S and Series X consoles will have backwards compatibility with thousands of older titles, so youll have no shortage of games to play when they arrive in less than a month. But if you w...

In my house, the gaming console is the epicenter of the living room. Its where we watch shows and movies, listen to music and podcasts, pull up recipe videos and, of course, play games. For a few year...

Apple announced on Tuesday that it will ship the new iPhone 12 models without EarPods or a power adapter, as a way to prevent the accessories from ending up in landfills. In France, however, the new d...

Thinking of buying a new phone? Weve got opinions on lots of them this week, and we havent even handled those 5G iPhones yet. We published no fewer than three in-depth smartphone reviews yesterday: Go...

Barnes & Noble has emailed its customers saying that it has been the victim of a cybersecurity attack, in which personal data was accessed. The breach not only affected B&Ns corporate ...

Indie filmmakers and everybody else who wants a relatively inexpensive cinema camera can now purchase REDs new model called Komodo 6K. True to its name, the model can capture 6K at 40 fps, 6K Wide Sho...

Now that Apple has announced its new iPhones, people are of course eager to see what they look like in real life. Unfortunately our current conditions kept reporters away from the event, and mean it w...

Virgin Galactic has started preparing for its first suborbital spaceflight thats launching from Spaceport America in New Mexico. CNBC found FCC filings back in September revealing the aerospace compan...

Virgin Galactic has started preparing for its first suborbital spaceflight thats launching from Spaceport America in New Mexico. CNBC found FCC filings back in September revealing the aerospace compan...

Weve been hearing about a three-row, seven seat version of Teslas Model Y crossover since before it was officially announced, but now Elon Musk says its almost here. For those who want to transport mo...

DJI has revealed two new versions of its Ronin gimbals. The RS 2 is a successor to the original Ronin-S -- it's intended for bigger cameras and professional crews. The RSC 2, meanwhile, has a mor...

Were still almost a month away from the Xbox Series X and Series S going on sale, but their software experience has arrived on the Xbox One. In August Microsoft revealed its unified Xbox UI that would...

You can add Sony TVs to the growing list of places where you can download and use Apple's redesigned TV app. Sony has begun rolling out the software to its lineup of recent smart TVs, starting wi...

Twitter will delete Holocaust denial tweets, which it says violate the companys hateful conduct policy. Bloomberg first reported on the stance, which a Twitter spokesperson confirmed to Engadget. Twit...

Robots are about to become a lot more commonplace in our daily lives. If that much wasn't clear when Boston Dynamics' Spot rebot took an "evening stroll" last month, the Los Angele...

Facebook and Twitter are both taking steps to slow the spread of a New York Post story that claimed to have obtained emails from the laptop of Joe Bidens son.Though the New York Post has called the em...

Sega is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year and it's marking the occasion with a week of festivities on Steam. There's a sale on many Sega games including Persona 4 Golden, Bayonetta ...

Amazon Prime Day ends tonight but there are still a number of good deals out there, whether youre shopping for friends and family or for yourself. But if you havent been on the lookout for big-ticket ...

With a few short weeks before Assassins Creed Valhallas release on November 10th, Ubisoft has shared a new seven-minute trailer that details many of the games primary mechanics. The clips narrator exp...

The upcoming Amazon Prime Day promotion is great for grabbing cool gear and gadgets at rock-bottom prices, but it's of no use for people looking to take advantage of the latest and greatest eLear...

By this point in the pandemic, chances are youve already used Zoom to not only attend work meetings but to take part in classes and workshops. So it should come as no surprise Zoom plans to capitalize...

In the past, Amazon Prime Day has brought a number of good storage deals and this year is much the same. If youre a Prime member in need more digital space (thats not in the cloud) for your documents,...

Milla Jovovich and Paul W.S. Anderson, the star and director of the Resident Evil series, are ditching zombies to tackle a different horde of video game-inspired creatures in their Monster Hunter movi...

Self-driving shuttles in North America arent limited to the US. The city of Toronto has struck a deal with Local Motors to use the latest version of its Olli driverless shuttles as part of an automate...

Self-driving shuttles in North America arent limited to the US. The city of Toronto has struck a deal with Local Motors to use the latest version of its Olli driverless shuttles as part of an automate...

Describing an image accurately, and not just like a clueless robot, has long been the goal of AI. In 2016, Google said its artificial intelligence could caption images almost as well as humans, with 9...

It used to be that, if you bought a Google Pixel, you were getting a powerful smartphone with some of the cleanest, most clever software around. Then, last year, things started to change: Google start...

Google is bucking the $1,000 phone trend, and Im here for it. The companys Pixel 4a received nearly universal acclaim earlier this year, if only because that $350 price tag was impossible to argue wit...

It used to be that, if you bought a Google Pixel, you were getting a powerful smartphone with some of the cleanest, most clever software around. Then, last year, things started to change: Google start...

Folks who make augmented reality lenses on Snapchat will soon have another powerful tool at their disposal: the LiDAR scanner on iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max. Snap has rolled out a Lens Studio ...

YouTube will remove videos that contain misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines (via Reuters). It will ban any content that contradicts information about those vaccines from the World Health Organizati...

OnePlus phones have rarely disappointed us over the past seven years. I was very impressed by the flagship OnePlus 8 Pro when it launched back in April, and it even became my main phone for a while. B...

OnePlus long-teased 8T has arrived. It lands, predictably perhaps, somewhere between the 8 and 8 Pro when it comes to specifications, but there are some interesting new additions too.It has a 6.55-inc...

Youll be glad to hear that theres another Reigns game on the way but youll need an Apple device to play it. Devolver and Nerial have revealed Reigns: Beyond, a new take on the Tinder-style game formu...

Like with most smart speakers, you can use Apples HomePod as an alarm, but where it currently falls short of other devices with similar functionality is that you cant use a song instead of a tone for ...

Sony is giving the PlayStation 4 one more big update before the PS5 arrives, and its particularly good news for parents. A version 8.00 update releasing today makes multiple additions, including simpl...

If youve ever wished podcast episodes were easier to navigate through, Spotify is working on a new format that does just that. Starting today, the company is testing shows that are organized like play...

Lucid has announced how much itll cost for (us normal) folks to buy its new EV, with the base model Air setting you back $77,400. Naturally, that price will fall to $69,900 if, or when, you apply the ...

Lucid has announced how much itll cost for (us normal) folks to buy its new EV, with the base model Air setting you back $77,400. Naturally, that price will fall to $69,900 if, or when, you apply the ...

Our traditional solution to the unpredictable nature of renewable energy sources like solar and wind power has generally been to simply dump the excess wattage back into the local grid or sequester it...

Our traditional solution to the unpredictable nature of renewable energy sources like solar and wind power has generally been to simply dump the excess wattage back into the local grid or sequester it...

Maybe youre skeptical about the Instant Pot craze its ok, many people are. But in general, pressure cookers (and even more so now, multi-cookers) are versatile pieces of equipment. Instant Pot isnt t...

With regular compact cameras going the way of the dodo, Canon is trying something completely different. It just unveiled the PowerShot Zoom, a compact telephoto monocular, with a design that looks lik...

The combined might of Apple (iPhone launch day) and Amazon (Prime Day) made for a hectic 24 hours in tech. But purchasing advice aside (theres some of that below), I want to focus on Apples showcase f...

Amazons Prime Day event has made a bunch of audio devices easier on the wallet, including Microsofts Surface Headphones 2. If youve been looking to buy a pair of these over-ear noise canceling headpho...

Since introducing the Google News Initiative in 2018, the company has used the $300 million journalism project to fight disinformation and help publishers make money. Now, Google is also investing in ...

Since introducing the Google News Initiative in 2018, the company has used the $300 million journalism project to fight disinformation and help publishers make money. Now, Google is also investing in ...

Canon has unveiled the 24-megapixel EOS M50 Mark II with relatively minor updates to the popular original aimed mostly at creators. The biggest change is an upgraded Dual Pixel autofocus system that n...

Nikon has unveiled the 24-megapixel Z6 II and 45.6-megapixel Z7 II full-frame mirrorless flagship cameras with similar bodies to the originals, but some much-needed improvements under the hood. To sta...

A few days ago, Sony revealed that 99 percent of PS4 games will be compatible with the PS5 and that there are very few titles you cant play on the upcoming console. Now, the list of 10 just got shorte...

Apple made its EarPods and new power adapter for the iPhone a bit more affordable after confirming that the new iPhones will no longer ship with accessories. The tech giant now sells the EarPods with ...

If youve been waiting for the right time to dive into virtual reality, it may have arrived. Devindra Hardawar called the Oculus Quest 2 The $299 VR headset to rule them all in his review and its easy ...

If youre not done with presentations after Apples iPhone 12 launch earlier, set some time aside on Thursday afternoon to find out whats new in search. Google just sent out invites for a live stream ev...

As Netflix nears 200 million subscribers globally, its shaking some things up when it comes to marketing. In the US its offered a free trial period for years remember when Netflix streaming came bund...

Apple made us wait to get a glimpse of its 2020 iPhone lineup, and now its easy to see why. All told, it announced four new iPhone models on Tuesday. Add that a more affordable HomePod mini speaker, a...

For a limited time, if you buy one of the new iPhones or iPads that Apple recently revealed or pick up a Mac or Apple TV, youll get three months of free access to Apple Arcade. Thats on top of a promo...

Even though Apple has gone big on trade-in discounts lately, theyre usually pretty clear about how much a new iPhone costs. This year, the iPhone 12 Mini is priced at $699, while the standard iPhone 1...

With the slew of deals going on across the web today, it appears Best Buy has some of the best sale prices on smart TVs. Of note in Best Buys anti-Prime Day sale are discounts on Sonys A8H series OLED...

The United States and seven additional countries have signed the Artemis Accords, reaffirming their commitment to peaceful, cooperative and transparent activities on the moon. Yes, that moon. The foun...

Google has released Chrome OS 86, which will bring more accessibility options to Chromebooks. You can change the color of your cursor in the mouse and touchpad settings. The seven new hues are red, ye...

If youre starting up a new fitness regimen, a smartwatch can help you stay on track and monitor your progress. But wearables can get expensive as you pile on the features. Luckily, Prime Day 2020 has ...

Today we got our first look at four new iPhones, including the new iPhone 12 mini. On the opposite end of the size spectrum, however, weve got the iPhone 12 Pro and Pro Max, with 5G and more powerful ...

Apple chose an interesting day to announce its latest iPhones because today is also Amazon Prime Day. While that means decent deals across the entirety of Amazons website, there are also a handful of ...

Early fall always means iPhone announcements, and this year were looking at four new models. If youd prefer something on the larger side check out the iPhone 12 Max and Max Pro, while the iPhone 12 mi...

Back in March, Apple unveiled its latest generation iPad Pro, a big 12.9-inch tablet sporting for the first time a teensy 1-millimeter LiDAR sensor alongside its main camera cluster. On Tuesday, Apple...

BeatsX wireless earbuds offer AirPod tech inside a $150 package. However, the behind-your-neck set is well overdue for an update since it debuted in early 2017. The company isnt trotting out a new ver...

Apple is justifying the professional label on the iPhone 12 Pro and Pro Max by adding a string of camera features. Both of the new high-end iPhones will be the first smartphones to record video in Dol...

If youre like most people, youve been spending a bit more time indoors than usual lately. Due to a relentless pandemic and a subsequent sea of social distancing guidelines, most of us have been forced...

The iPhone 11 Pro and Pro Max showed us how Apple could elevate its smartphones, delivering devices that packed in more features than mainstream iPhones for a higher price. With the iPhone 12 Pro and ...

The iPhone 11 Pro and Pro Max showed us how Apple could elevate its smartphones, delivering devices that packed in more features than mainstream iPhones for a higher price. With the iPhone 12 Pro and ...

In 2020, Apple will offer the more affordable version of its latest iPhone in two different sizes. After detailing the iPhone 12, the company announced the iPhone 12 mini. The phone features a 5.4-inc...

In 2020, Apple will offer the more affordable version of its latest iPhone in two different sizes. After detailing the iPhone 12, the company announced the iPhone 12 mini. The phone features a 5.4-inc...

Apple has long retired its MagSafe power ports, but apparently it has yet to let go of the name. The company has just announced new wireless chargers and cases that have inherited the MagSafe moniker....

Now we know what League of Legends, one of the worlds most popular online games, looks like on the latest iOS device. League of Legends: Wild Rift will be playable on the iPhone 12 later this year. Wi...

One of the biggest pieces of news from Apples iPhone 12 event isnt dependent on the iPhone 12 itself. Verizon (Engadgets parent company) has revealed that its finally rolling out its nationwide 5G net...

If the high price of mechanical keyboards has kept you from taking the plunge, look no further than Amazon Prime Day. Until October 14th at 2:45AM ET, the retailer is discounting Razers BlackWidow Eli...

To the surprise of almost no one, Apple today has pulled the wraps off its next set of iPhones. The new iPhone 12 looks set to replace last years iPhone 11 as the default choice for most people, a mix...

Following a series of leaks, there wasnt too much mystery about whether Apple would reveal a smaller version of its HomePod smart speaker at todays event. It did just that when it announced the HomePo...

Facebook will no longer allow organizations to run ads that encourage people to avoid getting vaccines. Today, were launching a new global policy that prohibits ads discouraging people from getting va...

The smart home rabbit hole is deep and wide, and you can quickly fall into it and spend tons of money while doing so. But building a connected home doesnt have to drain your bank account and Prime Day...

One fall launch event was never going to be enough for Apple. Last month, we got an eyeful of the companys latest Watches and iPads including one that still isnt up for sale. Now its time for all ...

Panasonic has unveiled its first box-style mirrorless camera. The LUMIX BGH1 is based on the Micro Four Thirds system. Panasonic designed the camera with various video production needs in mind, includ...

When the Xbox Series X and Series S come out on November 10th, all Xbox 360 owners will have the option of taking advantage of Xbox Lives cloud save functionality to transfer their save files to Micro...

Amazons imaginary shopping holiday Prime Day is in full swing, and there are some great deals hidden among the thousands of one-dollar discounts. Even better, weve already trawled Amazon to find them ...

Apple is finally ready to reveal the iPhone 12 after a pandemic-related delay. The company is about to livestream its Hi, Speed event, and you can watch it here starting at 1PM Eastern. Theres already...

We knew it was coming, but as of this week, you can no longer buy individual music tracks and albums through the Google Play Store (via Thurrott). The Music store on Google Play is no longer available...

If you like the thought of owning a Galaxy Note 20 Ultra but have been put off by the $1,300 price tag, nows your chance to score it for a more reasonable price. Samsung is using Amazons Prime Day to ...

Historically, Amazon Prime Day hasnt been the greatest when it comes to laptop deals. Amazons annual shopping event typically has better savings on accessories than it does on actual notebooks. But we...

Facebook is giving Messenger a fresh look. Its rolling out a redesigned version of the app, which has a more vibrant logo and new default chat color, additional chat themes (such as love and tie-dye) ...

Some of the mystery from Apples imminent Hi, Speed event might just have been lost. Well-known leaker Evan Blass has posted (via The Verge) what appear to be official images of multiple products due a...

Samsung is launching two new SD cards offering faster speeds for 4K video and promising better durability. The PRO Plus and EVO Plus are available in 32/64/128/256GB sizes. The higher-end PRO Plus ser...

A good pair of headphones or earbuds can be hard to find, be it because you have a long list of necessities or because youre waiting for a great deal. If you fall mostly into the latter category, Amaz...

Google first showed off Duplex by having the AI book haircut appointments, but the Assistant feature was unexpectedly left by the wayside in favor of making restaurant reservations. It appears to have...

Apple is knocking a little extra off the price of its base model MacBook Air today so if youve been sleeping on getting a new machine, todays a good day to wake up. The new MacBook Air is packing 256G...

Amazon isnt the only one having Black Friday-like sales today. If youre not keen on participating in Prime Day, you can still save a ton on gadgets, home tech and more at other retailers like Best Buy...

Amazon isnt the only one having Black Friday-like sales today. If youre not keen on participating in Prime Day, you can still save a ton on gadgets, home tech and more at other retailers like Best Buy...

Amazon workers in Germany are going on strike today during Prime Day, one of the biggest sales days of the year for the company, Reuters has reported. Verdi, the union behind the two-day action, said ...

Its hard not to love the Surface Laptop Go at first sight. Microsoft took the basic style of its Laptop line, shrunk it down, and created an adorable sibling with a 12.4-inch screen. Best of all, it s...

If youve been waiting for a good deal on Nintendos Switch Online service and on a new memory card for your console, you may want to jump on this opportunity. An Amazon bundle that comes with a 12-mont...

Amazon Prime Day is underway and one of the best deals weve seen so far is on Sony's WH-CH710N noise-canceling headphones. The budget active noise cancellation (ANC) headset is available for just...

Nacon is announcing a new series of Xbox controllers specifically targeted toward players using xCloud. The MG-X series of handsets come with official Xbox branding, and have adjustable stands to hold...

Later today, well meet the iPhone 12 (& company we can fill you in on the details of what to expect), but thanks to the iPad Air unveiled last month, we already know a lot about the chip insi...

A team of researchers at Yale University say theyve built a single-molecule switch, a big step on the road to even smaller computers. Professor Mark Reed demonstrated the single-molecule electret on O...

No surprises here Prime Day 2020 has brought a slew of deals on Amazons own devices. While Prime Day as a whole is a bit unpredictable when it comes to specific sales, its almost a guarantee that at ...

With Amazon Prime Day upon us, Apples standard AirPods have dropped to their lowest price ever. You can now grab a pair with a wired (but not a wireless) charger for just $115, or $45 off the full ret...

Sonys WH-1000XM4 noise-canceling headphones quickly became our new favorite when they came out, and you can now get them with up to $75 in savings on Amazon. Thanks to the ecommerce giants annual Prim...

Its Amazon Prime Day, so unsurprisingly the companys own hardware is on sale. One of the more noteworthy deals is on Amazons Kindle Paperwhite, which is selling for $80, down from the usual $130. The ...

Bletchley Park was the site where Alan Turing and a World War II team of code-breakers cracked Germanys Enigma machine and helped save the world from Nazi tyranny. The site is now a popular museum, bu...

If youre familiar with cooking gadgets, youve surely heard about the Instant Pot. Its one of the more versatile cooking devices you can have in your kitchen, and it has amassed a bit of a cult followi...

Over a dozen Razer products are at their lowest ever price on Amazon today.Products involved include some of our favorite keyboards and mice, along with laptops, mics, headsets, gamepads and mouse mat...

It has begun the deluge of Prime Day deals is upon us and its a lot to take in. Everything from yoga pants to game controllers are deeply discounted for Amazons Prime-member-only shopping event, and ...

It has begun the deluge of Prime Day deals is upon us and its a lot to take in. Everything from yoga pants to game controllers are deeply discounted for Amazons Prime-member-only shopping event, and ...

Blues microphones are already popular with streamers for their high-quality and relative simplicity, but its latest model is appealing to a very specific gaming segment. The Yeti X World of Warcraft E...

This week a new season of CBS streaming Star Trek series arrives, and we have another Zoom-centric social distancing show. Star Trek: Discovery season three kicks off Thursday morning on CBS All Acces...

Google gave Groups a Material Design makeover back in March and made it the default experience a few months later in September. Back then, the tech giant still gave users the option to switch back to ...

After a year that saw Tyler Ninja Blevins take his talents from Twitch to Mixer to YouTube and, eventually, back to Twitch, the game streamer has signed with new representation. Until now hes been rep...

Following a report by Reddit poster Jonsigur showing internal memos suggesting OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei is no longer affiliated with the company, TechCrunch and Android Central have confirmed the c...

In2018, Alphabet's X lab said it was in the process of exploring how it could use artificial intelligence to improve farming. On Monday, X announced that its "computational agriculture"...

If you live in the US, soon enough you wont need a Netflix subscription to watch all of Narcos and Narcos: Mexico. Starting on October 20th, ViacomCBS will begin streaming the crime drama on its Pluto...

Today Disney unveiled a new corporate structure that divides its content business into three groups that are responsible and accountable for producing and delivering content for theatrical, linear and...

A familiar mammal is making his way to Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout. Following a leak last week, developer Mediatonic confirmed during a Sega-themed livestream that its adding Sonic the Hedgehog to it...

Twitch has updated its livestreaming software with more features, which will give streamers more ways to make their broadcasts pop. With Twitch Studio, you can now copy and paste or duplicate layers o...

One of the toughest aspects of getting into any new hobby is deciding on what tools to use. With music production, the amount of choice you have makes that decision even more daunting. So its nice whe...

Amazon Prime Day begins tomorrow but were already starting to see some decent sales trickle in even on iPads. While not technically an official early Prime Day deal, this deal that knocks the price o...

The legendary Amazon Prime Day is nearly upon us, and that means its time to stock up on some truly great gear that youve been eyeing all year. But despite Amazons extensive inventory, it doesnt have ...

Researchers from Cornell University have created an earphone system that can track a wearer's facial expressions even when they're wearing a mask. C-Face can monitor cheek contours and conve...

At its surreal Battery Day event in September, Tesla said it planned to release a private beta of its long-awaited Full Self-Driving (FSD) software in a month or so. Now we have an exact release date ...

When Apple announced the new iPad Air last month, the most interesting thing about it wasn't its iPad Pro-inspired design or the bevy of new color options. No, its what the new Air had lurking in...

When Apple announced the new iPad Air last month, the most interesting thing about it wasn't its iPad Pro-inspired design or the bevy of new color options. No, its what the new Air had lurking in...

As Google prepares to finally shut down Google Play Music in favor of YouTube Music, the company is making a lot of last-minute updates to make sure the latter service is ready to go. YouTube Music al...

As Google prepares to finally shut down Google Play Music in favor of YouTube Music, the company is making a lot of last-minute updates to make sure the latter service is ready to go. YouTube Music al...

Losing out on an Air Jordan or Yeezys drop (probably to bots) often means sneaker collectors turn to secondary markets. To help give you piece of mind that the sneakers you want to buy are legit, eBay...

The original Chromecast that debuted in 2013 was a simple $35 dongle. But it was still notable, providing a cheap way to make any TV smart. Things have changed a lot since then, however. Not only do a...

Facebook is clamping down on content that denies or distorts the Holocaust. It banned such material under its updated hate speech policy.Our decision is supported by the well-documented rise in anti-S...

Lenovo has unveiled the Thinkpad C13 Yoga Chromebook, joining HP and Dell in offering Chrome OS powered laptops for businesses. The idea is to deliver the security and organizational features of Chrom...

Bose was way overdue for a new pair of true wireless earbuds. The company doesnt typically release a product refresh every year, but the SoundSport Free buds were first introduced in 2017. True wirele...

You dont have to buy a OnePlus phone or an iPad Pro to play Fortnite at high frame rates on mobile. Samsung is unlocking 90FPS gameplay on the Galaxy Tab S7 and S7+ as of October 13th. Youll need to e...

Its been ten years since Nest first launched its first smart thermostat, and its become the most popular brand in the connected home temperature control space. If youve seen one of its products, youll...

Its been ten years since Nest first launched its first smart thermostat, and its become the most popular brand in the connected home temperature control space. If youve seen one of its products, youll...

Its not just the US government racing to disrupt the Trickbot botnet ahead of elections. Microsoft has revealed that it and multiple partners (including ESET, Lumens Black Lotus Labs, NTT, Symantec an...

If youre waiting for Amazon Prime Day to kick off tomorrow, you may want to take advantage of the deals that other retailers already have going on. Walmart has already kicked off its own anti-Prime Da...

The EU isnt done with Big Tech. Sources at the Financial Times say the EU is drafting a hit list of up to 20 big tech firms that would face harsher regulations than smaller rivals. This could involve ...

China is taking its digital currency tests to a new level by giving away more than 10 million yuan ($1.5 million) in a new lottery (via CNBC). The state-run Peoples Bank of China gave 50,000 randomly ...

With Amazons Prime Day looming, expect things to change fast in the world of deals. A case in point is Apples AirPods Pro: They went on sale at Amazon just a half day ago for $200, but were already se...

The virus that causes COVID-19 can stay active on smooth surfaces like smartphones, metal surfaces and paper money for much longer than the flu virus, according to researchers from Australias national...

Its no secret that the European Union wants a further crackdown on tech giants, and it may use a simple shortlist to decide which companies face new restrictions. Financial Times sources say the EU is...

You still dont have to pay full price if youre considering Apples AirPods Pro. Amazon has once more discounted the true wireless earbuds to an all-time low of $199, or $50 below the official price. We...

Prison video visitation systems are sometimes the only way family and lawyers can talk to inmates, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the security of those systems recently suffered a majo...

Googles dispute with Australia over online news is about to claim a major feature as a casualty. The internet giant has decided to freeze plans to launch its curated News Showcase in Australia over cl...

Amazon Prime Day is nearly upon us, and while this beloved online event offers a wide range of deals on some pretty great products, you still won't find some of the coolest gadgets and gizmos the...

Youll soon get to find how how well a Worms battle royale works in practice. Team 17 has revealed (via PlayStation Blog) that Worms Rumble will be available on PS5, PS4, and Steam on December 1st, wit...

The Disney+ Obi-Wan Kenobi series has been held up by staff changes, rewrites and the COVID-19 pandemic, but it finally has a more concrete filming schedule... hopefully. Lead actor Ewan McGregor said...

The Disney+ Obi-Wan Kenobi series has been held up by staff changes, rewrites and the COVID-19 pandemic, but it finally has a more concrete filming schedule... hopefully. Lead actor Ewan McGregor said...

2020 is the year of this is why we cant have anything nice. Its given us COVID-19 and creeping fascism while taking Eddie Van Halen and the first reboot Id been looking forward to since the all-female...

We hope you werent planning to spend Halloween watching NASA and SpaceX launch the first Crew Dragon operational mission. NASA has delayed the Crew-1 launch to at least early-to-mid November as SpaceX...

Your Apple device might arrive more quickly than usual if you live near an Apple Store in the US and Canada. The tech giant has started shipping orders directly from its retail outlets, according to B...

You cant officially bypass Chinas Great Firewall when its illegal to use a VPN for that in the country. Chinese residents appear to have a legal option, though, at least if theyre willing to live with...

Car makers are making a fuss over the artificial sounds theyre required to produce for their EVs, and Audi is no exception. The German brand explained to Autoblog just how it created the sound for the...

Federal agents tend to focus their phone cracking efforts on terrorists, but they appear to have shifted their attention to civil disobedience. NYR Daily has learned that the FBI sent its Fly Team cou...

Its not just social networks and digital marketplaces cracking down on QAnon. Peloton has confirmed to Business Insider that it has pulled QAnon hashtags that supporters of the conspiracy theory were ...

It's no secret that Amazon is gearing up to release some pretty awesome gadgets at rock-bottom prices. But you don't need to wait until then in order to lock down some amazing deals on the w...

A quality microphone is important if youre going to reel people into your livestreams, but the price and sheer size of many mics might lead you to put off that purchase. Razer is betting that it can m...

A few short months after it updated the Blade Stealth earlier in the year, Razer is once refreshing the ultraportable. New to the late 2020 model is a 10nm Tiger Lake processor from Intel. The four-co...

Razer couldnt resist the sirens call of gaming chairs, it seems. The game hardware maker has unveiled its first gaming chair, the Iskur, and its not just the standard furniture with a green snake logo...

Huawei is about to unveil its next big phone and a swan song of sorts. The Chinese tech giant has announced that it will reveal the Mate 40 phone series at a virtual event on October 22nd at 8AM East...

The US Cyber Command, the Defense Department division in charge of its cyberspace operations, recently mounted an operation to disrupt one of the most massive and notorious botnets today. According to...

Its still rare to see shared, long-lasting augmented reality the experience tends to vanish the moment you close an app. Google is making it easier to come back, however. Its widely releasing a new v...

Math is more than a bevy of equations that you learned in school and promptly forgot upon graduation it is the language of our universe. Mathematics helps explain everything from the manner in which ...

Its finally time for Apple to unveil this years new iPhones. Invitations have gone out for the Hi, Speed event on Tuesday, October 13th at 1PM ET where we expect to see Apple introduce its first new d...

Huge online classes can be overwhelming, not just for teachers but also for students who learn better when interacting with others. To help solve that problem, Google has launched a new Meet feature c...

Just a few years ago Comcast started rolling out 1Gbps cable service and now its widely available in many areas across the country, but it still cant match fiber for upload speed. Many fiber services ...

Earlier this year Amazon tried to make a splash with its first AAA title, a free-to-play shooter called Crucible that was originally announced in 2016. The multiplayer game launched in May but quickly...

The trial over Epic Games legal battle against Apple over its App Store policies wont take place until next year, but theres an update in the case. Bloomberg reports that US District Judge Yvonne Gonz...

After weeks of turmoil at the studio that created it, we now have a better idea of what will happen to indie RPG Indivisible. 505 Games, the games publisher, announced on Friday Indivisible wont get a...

At some point in your YouTube watching career, youve probably dug into the description of a video to tap on an Amazon referral link. Whether youre into tech, photography, gaming or almost any other ho...

Despite being one of the worlds most popular and relied-upon formats when it comes to sharing documents and images, PDFs are notoriously difficult to work with. Whether youre trying to annotate text, ...

To help explore underwater environments without damaging coral or sea life, engineers from UC San Diego created a robot squid (via Hackster.io). Soft robots are less likely to harm aquatic life than r...

To help explore underwater environments without damaging coral or sea life, engineers from UC San Diego created a robot squid (via Hackster.io). Soft robots are less likely to harm aquatic life than r...

With Valorants second competitive season almost at an end, Riot Games has begun detailing whats coming to its 5v5 tactical shooter on October 13th. Earlier this week, the company explained that Act II...

With less than a month before the US presidential election on November 3rd, Twitter is introducing some temporary but fundamental changes to how its platform works. In line with recent changes the com...

Even with Amazon Prime Day right around the corner, there was no shortage of deals on the latest gadgets this week. Apples iPad Pro is $50 off right now and theres a rare deal on Animal Crossing: New ...

TikTok may have received a temporary reprieve from its ban by the Trump administration recently, but the app is struggling to keep its welcome in other countries. Following a recent ban in India, TikT...

With just over a month to go before the PlayStation 5 arrives, Sony has at last revealed which PS4 games wont work on the next-generation console. Thankfully, the list is very short. The 10 titles tha...

Bill Nye is pissed.In an energetic interview with Engadget this week, he covered everything from the pandemic, to climate change, to the vice presidential debates and QAnon. But ostensibly, he was her...

Bill Nye is pissed.In an energetic interview with Engadget this week, he covered everything from the pandemic, to climate change, to the vice presidential debates and QAnon. But ostensibly, he was her...

Disney and Apple have long had close ties Steve Jobs was Disneys largest single shareholder and Bob Iger was an Apple board member. The companies have cosied up a bit more this week. Apple started se...

Yelp wants to help its users make better decisions about the places theyre looking up and is rolling out a new feature today that will alert people if a business has been associated with egregious, ra...

You might not want to count on Apples long-in-development AirTag item trackers arriving at the companys October 13th event. Well-known Apple rumor purveyor Jon Prosser has claimed that Apple has pushe...

In a lot of ways, smart speakers are the ideal home stereo for the streaming music generation. Telling an Amazon Echo to play whatever song was on your mind for the first time was a bit of a revelatio...

Bang & Olufsen is giving a new life to one of its classic turntables: the Beogram 4000 series. It has tracked down and restored 95 units of the device, which it created in the early '70s....

With the launch of the EOS R6, Canon finally seemed to have a camera that could live up to the potential of its RF-mount system and take on rivals. With a 20.1-megapixel sensor much like the one on it...

With the launch of the EOS R6, Canon finally seemed to have a camera that could live up to the potential of its RF-mount system and take on rivals. With a 20.1-megapixel sensor much like the one on it...

Electric car manufacturers have long claimed their vehicles are ultimately less expensive to own than their gas-powered counterparts, and it now looks like that wasnt just classic marketing spin. Cons...

Rolands vintage TR-808 drum machine or TB-303 bass synthesizers helped define electronica in the 80s, but nowadays theyre nearly impossible to find. Luckily, you can create beats with both instruments...

We finally have a release date for The Medium, the next spooky game by Layers of Fear and Blair Witch developer Bloober Team. A new trailer, which shows some unsettling environments inspired by Polish...

The legendary Bill Nye joins our hosts Cherlynn and Devindra on this weeks episode to discuss his new VR Science Kit, as well as climate change, the postal service and the Trump administrations stance...

Hyundai has issued a recall for 25,564 Kona EVs in South Korea following reports of battery fires, according to Reuters. Its also in the process of filing a recall with the the National Highway Traffi...

So, how many of you actually coughed up $30 to stream Mulan on Disney+? If you wanted to see the flick but didnt get excited about having a premier access VOD tied to your Disney+ subscription, its av...

Infinity Ward, makers of Call of Duty: Warzone, is investigating a bug that makes the game nearly unplayable for most people. The glitch enables users to reuse normally limited tactical abilities, inc...

We already had a fairly good idea of what the OnePlus 8T was going to look like. But now, thanks to a fresh leak and OnePlus-made teaser video, we know with absolute certainty how the design will diff...

Google has given us a glimpse of its San Jose campus, and based on the renders and details it has released, it wont look anything like a corporate facility once its done. Unlike other campuses that ar...

Google has given us a glimpse of its San Jose campus, and based on the renders and details it has released, it wont look anything like a corporate facility once its done. Unlike other campuses that ar...

It's happening. Developer Sucker Punch Productions has confirmed that you'll soon be able to pet dogs in Ghost of Tsushima. The PlayStation 4 exclusive is already one of the best games relea...

It's happening. Developer Sucker Punch Productions has confirmed that you'll soon be able to pet dogs in Ghost of Tsushima. The PlayStation 4 exclusive is already one of the best games relea...

Parts of the US that lack good broadband infrastructure are being handed a lifeline by T-Mobile after being cast adrift by AT&T. T-Mobile is offering home LTE broadband to 450 areas that it sa...

One of the Fitbit Senses most notable features is its ability to assess heart rhythms for atrial fibrillation through an ECG app. When the FDA cleared that app for use back in September, Fitbit said i...

Google has officially launched screen sharing for Duo video calls, so you dont have to fire up another app or opt for another service if you need to show the other person on the line whats on your pho...

Whats better for streaming a full-season release that you can binge immediately, or a weekly episode drip feed that draws things out for a few months? Amazon and Netflix have been switching things up...

The policies of Apples iOS App Store are under more scrutiny than usual, now that they stand in the way of cloud gaming services and are also facing a legal battle with Epic Games. Microsoft tested a ...

With COVID-19 numbers rising in many areas, movie theaters are still not easy for families to visit. As a result, Disney is changing plans on another movie release, and will exclusively premiere Pixar...

Google Fi customers have been able to use unlocked Samsung phones on the MVNOs network for years, but now those same customers can now buy a Samsung Galaxy device directly from the search giant. On th...

Youve been able to download Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Music onto Roku devices for a while, but the same has not been true of the Roku Channel and Fire TV devices. Thats about to change. Starting t...

Google is reportedly working on a new version of its Nest Thermostat that will come with gesture controls. Bloomberg reports the company will show off the new device, which will cost just $129, in the...

Google is adding two more English-speaking voices to Assistant. It used an updated prosody model to make them sound more natural than other Assistant voices. Developers can now start using them in the...

Apple is giving some of its TV+ subscribers a few extra months of its streaming service free of charge. The company has been offering free one-year subscriptions to the service with the purchase of ne...

Three years after coming to Phoenix, Waymo plans to open its fully autonomous cars to the citys wider population. Starting today, current Waymo One members can book a trip through the companys app and...

Instagram is upgrading the audio features in Reels, and making it little more like TikTok. The app added three new features that make it easier for users to share and save audio clips.The updates incl...

Electric truck maker Einride has updated the design of its autonomous Pod delivery vehicle to make it more aerodynamic. It also opened pre-orders for two models from the Autonomous Electric Transport ...

As part of a major update coming later this month, Microsoft Edge is getting two handy new features (via The Verge). The first is a price comparison tool that will allow you to add a product to a Coll...

Who doesnt love a great video game? Whether you play competitively in stadiums filled with screaming fans (yes, thats a real thing) or you simply enjoy unwinding with some Mario Kart at the end of a l...

Facebook shut down ten networks that violated its policies against coordinated inauthentic behavior between September 22nd and today, the company announced today. Six of the networks were previously d...

Twitter has permanently suspended another 1,589 state-linked accounts that violated its platform manipulation policies. It says theyre connected to state information operations carried out by Iran, Sa...

Google has been adding a few new accessibility features to its products lately and todays update is something for those who might want help hearing things around them. Sound Notifications is rolling o...

Before today, if you ask Siri or the Google Assistant to check the news on Twitter, youll either be shown the @CHEK_News account on the Twitter website or articles about the social network on Apple Ne...

Well have to wait until October 28th to get a full look at AMDs new Radeon 6000-series GPUs, but the company offered a tease of what we can expect from its latest graphics cards at the end of its Zen ...

How can AMD follow up its successful third-gen Ryzen 9 CPUs? Last year, it was clear that the company was seriously bringing the fight to Intel, especially when it came to gaming and heavy-duty comput...

Netflix is jacking up prices on some of its plans in Canada. The standard HD, two-screen subscription is going up from $14CAD to $15. The premium 4K HDR plan, which allows members to stream shows and ...

Star Wars: Squadrons feels like a masterclass in scoping. When I say that, I dont mean the targeting system found on a Tusken Raiders rifle. Instead, Im referring to the games size, budget and widespr...

Bugsnax created a stir at Sonys June PS5 games event due to its goofy premise and memorable song, and now you know just when youll get to see if the game lives up to its early attention. Young Horses ...

Amazons fleet of delivery trucks is finally getting a little greener. This morning, the e-commerce titan revealed its first custom electric delivery vehicle: A big, surprisingly cutesy van built in pa...

Apple did its fans a smart turn earlier this year with the release of the $399 iPhone SE. According to reviewer Chris Velazco, it was the most important handset the company would release all year. Tha...

The 2021 versions of Photoshop Elements and Premiere Elements are now available, and Adobe has added a number of AI-powered features to them. Those apps are Adobes streamlined versions of Photoshop an...

Google is still drawing criticism for the data it hands over to police. Detroit News reporter Robert Snell has reviewed court documents (via CNET) showing that Google handed over IP addresses for user...

A former coal mine in Tucker and Grant County, West Virginia, is the location for Virgin Hyperloops new Hyperloop Certification Center, a facility designed to get the technology ready for implementati...

If theres one thing I like more than an unabashedly good smartphone, its an unabashedly good cheap smartphone. Spoiler alert: The Galaxy S20 FE (or Fan Edition) is precisely that.There are a few ways ...

Limes bid to become a one-stop shop for transportation now includes the option of renting vehicles from other companies. The company is launching a micromobility platform that promises more choices fo...

Limes bid to become a one-stop shop for transportation now includes the option of renting vehicles from other companies. The company is launching a micromobility platform that promises more choices fo...

The iPad Pros are Apples most capable tablets and its most expensive ones, too. But Amazon has a new sale that drops the 11-inch iPad Pro (128GB, WiFi) back down to its lowest price ever, only $749. ...

Adidas Futurecraft division has been running for a few years now, trying to find new ways to build footwear. Its 4D midsole demonstrates how 3D-printing could revolutionize the way footwear is made, w...

NVIDIAs RTX 30-series GPUs are nearly impossible to find right now, but if youre looking for an entire PC as well, Dell has some options. Its Alienware division unveiled the latest Aurora R11 gaming d...

Amazon Prime Day is right around the corner and, for shopping events like this, it helps to be prepared. Amazons website will be inundated with deals over the course of 48 hours and the more you know ...

When Polestar announced its second car and first pure EV, it said the model has an expected range of 275 miles. That would give the car a longer range than other compact electric sedans out there, mos...

The long-awaited second season of Fall Guys known as Medieval Knockout may not be quite ready yet, but developer Mediatonic has just released a major update in preparation. The patch introduces four n...

In one of the more welcome to 2020 stories thats come across our desk, theres word about a US Army Research Laboratory project thats putting augmented reality headsets on dogs. They wont be playing Mi...

Lawmakers in the UK have urged the country to speed up the removal of Huaweis equipment from its 5G mobile infrastructure. The UKs Defence Committee has published a lengthy report, urging the governme...

Storytelling is an exchange of information; its also an exchange of emotions, Ava Duvernay said. She was speaking at the virtual launch event for New Realities, a project in collaboration with Lenovo ...

Solar panels have been installed on EVs like Hyundais Sonata Hybrid, but they cant boost mileage much because of the small surface area. A typical semi-truck trailer, on the other hand, has the same s...

When Google introduced the capability to play Stadia games over a 4G or 5G connection, it was as a feature the tech giant was still in the midst of testing. Now, it looks like Google is done putting t...

You most likely know Unreal Engine as the game engine behind some of the most popular titles in recent years, including Fortnite, Final Fantasy VII Remake and Valorant. Apparently, though, it can also...

Samsungs guidance for its Q3 earnings is in, and the company expects an operating profit of $10.6 billion. Thats up 58 percent from the year before. A detailed breakdown will come later, but Reuters r...

Different people use their computers for different things, and the latest tweak Microsoft is testing will apparently help Windows start off optimized for your preferred tasks. A post on the Windows In...

NASAs James Webb Space Telescope is still on track for its planned deployment next year after it passed environmental testing. Those evaluations assess whether the telescope can survive its launch.&qu...

Steams latest feature allows you to tweak your chat settings to obscure profanity, slurs and any other words you dont want to see while using the platform. It builds on filtering options Valve develop...

Facebook is once again tightening its rules as it prepares for a potentially chaotic election. The company said that it would ban all political ads from its platform once polls close on election night...

Googles latest effort to protect the safety and privacy of its users involves more prominent security alerts. Moving forward, when the company detects a potentially serious issue with your account, it...

Being an astronaut is great so long as you dont mind sucking your dinner out of a pouch and munching on freeze dried ice cream given that fresh foodstuffs have traditionally lacked the necessary multi...

Valorant is already an esports success story, and Riot Games is set to expand the pro scene further. Its preparing to run its first Valorant tournament. So far in the competitive shooters short lifesp...

The next time you see your favorite artist or podcaster share their latest recording on social media, you may see them use a new tool from Spotify to do so. The company is introducing new promo cards ...

Back in July (roughly 6 eons ago in 2020 parlance), YouTube announced the formation of a $100 million fund tasked with amplifying Black voices dubbed, #YouTubeBlack Voices Fund. Today, the streaming v...

If youre interested in beginning or furthering a career in tech or IT, youre far from alone. Thanks to the high pay, countless job opportunities, and growing importance on the world stage, the tech in...

The Baby Boom is finally here. After six years of development, Boom Supersonic is unveiling its XB-1 demonstrator. The craft is the companys first supersonic plane, designed to prove the technology ah...

If youve ever wondered what your portrait would look like if Van Gogh or Frida Kahlo were to paint it, Google can help you find out. The companys latest Arts & Culture app update is a set of a...

The US Army is looking to build an autonomous charging system that can support hundreds of drones. It has funded a four-year research project with the ultimate aim of kitting out ground-based vehicles...

If youre looking to upgrade your rig or pick up a new desktop, it may be worth waiting until next year. In a Medium post, Intel has confirmed that its 11th generation Rocket Lake CPUs will be arriving...

If youre looking to upgrade your rig or pick up a new desktop, it may be worth waiting until next year. In a Medium post, Intel has confirmed that its 11th generation Rocket Lake CPUs will be arriving...

Mercedes has made it clear that its electric car plans will extend well beyond initial vehicles like the EQC. The German automaker has outlined its expanded EV plans for the near future, and is promis...

Netflix has recently been the target of criticism over a controversial movie called Cuties. Now, the company is facing a criminal charge over the film.A grand jury in Tyler County, Texas has indicted ...

One of the most popular Nintendo Switch games to come out this year has returned to its all-time-low price. You can get a physical copy of Animal Crossing: New Horizons from Amazon and Walmart for $50...

CRISPR gene editing promises to revolutionize medical science, and two of its pioneers are getting a prestigious award for their efforts. Emmanuelle Charpentier (shown at left) and Jennifer Doudna (ri...

These days, the majority of wearables updates center on evolution rather than revolution since most of them are already plenty good enough. Polars newest flagship multi-sport watch, the Vantage V2, em...

While trick-or-treating may be off the table this year, at least you can enjoy the creepy Blair Witch game in VR on the Oculus Quest. Developer Bloober Team says the VR-enhanced title will hit Oculus ...

Today marks the first day of Slack Frontiers, the work chat companys annual customer conference, which is being held virtually this year. In conjunction with the event, Slack has announced several new...

Today marks the first day of Slack Frontiers, the work chat companys annual customer conference, which is being held virtually this year. In conjunction with the event, Slack has announced several new...

Weve all heard the urban legend about having a conversation about a product, and then seeing adverts for that product pop up on our browser. The fears that our smartphones are listening to us are unfo...

You dont have to wait for a repair shop to see the PlayStation 5s innards. Sony has conducted an official (and strangely relaxing) teardown of the PS5 that provides more than a few insights into its i...

Netflix has just officially launched the New & Popular tab for TVs, which its been testing for quite a while now, and it comes with a new section meant to keep users looking forward to upcomin...

Korean chip manufacturer SK Hynix has unveiled the worlds first 64GB DDR5 RAM modules, marking a big step away from DDR4 DIMMs that have dominated PC memory since 2013. The DDR5-4800 chips support spe...

Lets get one thing out of the way right up front: Yes, the main conceit of the $329 Cooper FX Arcades is a little gimmicky. Its a guitar pedal into which you stick cards to apply different effects, ki...

Dogs wearing goggles are the cutest just look at the photo above. In this particular dogs case, though, the goggles are more than just an accessory: Theyre an augmented reality device designed specif...

Dogs wearing goggles are the cutest just look at the photo above. In this particular dogs case, though, the goggles are more than just an accessory: Theyre an augmented reality device designed specif...

This year, more people than ever have started working from home, but for the largely remote Engadget crew, its just normal. The devices we cant live/work without include an air filter, a portable seco...

Its been a long time since we first got to try out Virtuixs Omni VR treadmill and the company is finally preparing to roll out a more-compact consumer version of the device. It plans to ship the gamin...

Its been a long time since we first got to try out Virtuixs Omni VR treadmill and the company is finally preparing to roll out a more-compact consumer version of the device. It plans to ship the gamin...

If youve used YouTube recently, you know that it really, really wants you to sign up for a paid Premium subscription. Now, Google is providing another incentive by allowing Premium users to try out ex...

Nintendos theme park was already supposed to be open ahead of the Tokyo Summer Olympics, but like the games themselves, that plan was pushed back due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, Super Nintendo Worl...

While we usually prefer to set up our own routers, the reality is that for various reasons a lot of people end up sticking with wireless networking hardware that comes from their internet service prov...

Just because Google released a Nest WiFi router last year doesnt mean its retiring the one it launched back in 2016. In fact, the tech giant has given the original Google WiFi router a refresh and a n...

Were a little over a month away from the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X going on sale, but 2K Sports is giving us a peek at what next-gen basketball will really look like. In a follow-up to its sweat...

At CES in January Vizio revealed it would finally add a couple of OLED options to its TV lineup, and now theyre going on sale. With their incredible contrast and ability to produce details while watch...

The QAnon conspiracy theory is no longer welcome on any of Facebooks apps. The social network is banning QAnon entirely even if the accounts in question arent explicitly discussing violence, Facebook ...

Congress should consider forcing the breakup of Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google into smaller companies that cant enter into adjacent lines of business (via NBC News). Thats the main recommendation ...

Those who have a Kindle on their holiday shopping list are in luck. Amazons running an early Prime Day deal that knocks up to $70 off a couple of Kindle Essential bundles, which include the e-reader, ...

At the best of times, life as a musician before the coronavirus pandemic was hard. Now that it's unsafe to tour and perform in front of a live audience, it's nearly impossible. But a company...

Arlo has announced updated versions of two of its wireless security cameras. The $199.99 Pro 4 can capture 2K HDR footage in a 160-degree field of view. It connects directly to WiFi, so it can work as...

When Instagram first launched a decade ago, it was nothing like Facebook. The app, which began as a Foursquare-like check-in network, had one purpose: to make photo sharing easy (and make those pictur...

Ducati has started production on what it claims is the world's first motorcycle equipped with front and rear radar technology. The company worked with Bosch on the radar system, which allows the ...

Few things in life are more obnoxious (and potentially dangerous) than being swarmed by mosquitos and other flying insects. Whether youre an avid camper who spends days on end in the great outdoors or...

Google has rolled a series of security updates into the latest version of Chrome on Android and iOS, pushing the mobile browser toward parity with its desktop granddaddy. Chrome 86, the version that l...

One thing that makes voice-activated helpers like Google Assistant so powerful is that you dont need to interact with a visual software interface to get the most out of its functionality. For those wh...

Google is bringing Web Stories (formerly known as AMP Stories) to the Discover feed in its iOS and Android app. The format is designed to show off visual content in a similar vein to Snapchat and Inst...

We've seen a few attempts at battle royale shooters in VR, like Virtual Battlegrounds and Rec Royale, but so far they haven't managed to capture the hectic magic ofFortniteandApex Legends. I...

If you have Facebooks Portal TV device, you can now use it to stream Netflix shows and movies. The streaming giant had been a notable omission from a lineup that includes Amazon Prime Video, Showtime,...

Apple's new Watches and iPads just had their turn in the spotlight; now it's time for the iPhone 12 to take the stage. The company has just sent out invites to an event on October 13th at 10...

SpaceX continues to get cozier with the US military. The private spaceflight outfit has won a Space Development Agency contract (via Space News and The Verge) to build missile warning and tracking sat...

If youre looking for on-demand fitness classes that sync up with the tracker on your wrist, Apple upcoming FItness+ service isnt your only option. Wondercise, the Taiwanese on-demand fitness service, ...

Amazon Prime Day 2020 is only one week away, so nows the time to hop on that 30-day free trial for new Prime members. The online retailers annual shopping event brings deep discounts on thousands of p...

Amazon Prime Day 2020 is only one week away, so nows the time to hop on that 30-day free trial for new Prime members. The online retailers annual shopping event brings deep discounts on thousands of p...

Grado is best known for its classic headphone designs, but its now jumping into thoroughly modern hardware with its first true wireless earbuds. The new GT220 buds reportedly preserve Grados signature...

Last year, Sharad Mittal and Anthony Tsim launched a Kickstarter campaign for Teracube, an Android smartphone with a four-year premium care warranty. The phone itself is $300, but any repairs would ju...

If youve been following the Apple rumor mill in recent months, youll know the company reportedly plans to start using mini-LED displays in some of its devices later this year. The tech offers many of ...

Security flaws in sex toys are nothing new, but one set of vulnerabilities could have been particularly dangerous not to mention embarrassing. Pen Test Partners has disclosed (via TechCrunch) app pro...

Security flaws in sex toys are nothing new, but one set of vulnerabilities could have been particularly dangerous not to mention embarrassing. Pen Test Partners has disclosed (via TechCrunch) app pro...

Anybody whos ever played a Yakuza game before would tell you that half of the fun is playing its minigames and doing its crazy sidequests. Looks like we can expect the same thing from Yakuza: Like a D...

Plenty of Engadget staffers are already well-acquainted with working from home, but it took on a whole new meaning in 2020. Now, instead of an occasional perk, it became the new normal. So, some of us...

Amazons most compact smart display is now the cheapest its ever been. The Echo Show 5 dropped to $45 today, which is 50 percent off its normal price. The last time it was even close to that price ($50...

Since its debut in 2013, Soundtrap has offered a simplified way to make music online. The cross-platform, web-based recording studio has a streamlined look that isnt intimidating for beginners a depa...

It seems increasingly doubtful that well spend much time inside movie theaters this year, but Free Guy remains scheduled for release on December 11th. Yesterday, a full trailer for the Ryan Reynolds f...

The UK government has promised once again to make a massive investment in offshore wind energy. Speaking at the Conservative party conference, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the renewable would ...

Google is rebranding its productivity tools in an attempt to better cater for people who are working from home. G Suite, itself formerly Google Apps, is being rechristened as Google Workspace, with ne...

When Instagram launched 10 years ago today, the app world was more... skeuomorphic. To celebrate those pre-flat design days, the social network has introduced an Easter egg that lets you revert back t...

The restaurant industry has never been for the faint of heart, what with the razor-thin profit margins and continuous churn of employees. Combine that with the economic devastation wrought by the COVI...

YouTube Music can now cast your uploaded songs to a smart speaker even if you don't have a premium account. 9to5Google has confirmed the welcome change, which is merely one of the many transforma...

Youll have to watch retail websites like a hawk and be ready to refresh like mad if you want to get an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 or 3090 before the year ends. According to Toms Hardware, NVIDIA CEO Jens...

This week spooky season is taking over with a slew of horror-themed TV shows and movies. FIFA 21 arrives for sports gamers, while Chasing the Crown: Dreamers to Streamers makes a reality TV show out o...

Instagram is officially 10 years old, and is marking the end of its first decade with new features meant to encourage users to be nice to one another.The company says its expanding its in-app warnings...

If you needed confirmation that Apple has big plans for personal audio, Bloomberg reports that its stores have stopped selling speakers and headphones from several competitors. Based on checks and wha...

Today the Justice Department announced that a 2016 US presidential candidate has been indicted for tax evasion. After John McAfee was arrested in Spain, the Tax Division unsealed an indictment from Ju...

Over the last week, Instagram has started labeling state-backed media, following through on a policy the companys parent Facebook announced last October and started implementing on its own social medi...

It seems Dune fans will have to wait to watch the latest film adaptation of Frank Herberts sci-fi masterpiece. According to separate reports from Collider and The Warp, Warner Bros. has delayed the up...

To whet your appetite a bit more for Assassins Creed Valhalla, Ubisoft wants to teach you about the history of Vikings. It made a podcast called Echoes of Valhalla and all five episodes are now availa...

When Google and Levis launched their Jacquard smart jacket in 2017, the world was a very different place. Most people actually commuted, they didnt just roll out of bed in their underwear. The idea of...

If youve been wearing a protective mask outside in order to reduce the transmission of the coronavirus, we salute you. Your valiant efforts have undoubtedly helped to reduce the number of infections a...

When the NFL's Thursday Night Football block returns to Amazon Prime Video on October 8th, you'll have a new way to keep up with everything that happens during a game. If you want to rewatch...

Twitch has updated its community guidelines to clarify its ban on terrorist and extremist content. It said that its doing so to reinforce the fact that this type of content has no place on Twitch. W...

EA has revved up its engines for a remastered version of Need For Speed Hot Pursuit. Itll land on PC, Xbox One and PS4 on November 6th, almost 10 years to the date after the original game was released...

The ongoing feature battle between Spotify and Apple Music continues. The two leading music services often add features seemingly inspired by their competition; the latest is lyric search. A Spotify e...

Video calling has become more common than ever following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. To help your calls look and sound better, NVIDIA has unveiled an AI-powered suite of tools that video call ...

You wont have to wait too much longer to play Ghost of Tsushima with your friends. Sucker Punch has confirmed that the games co-op Legends mode will arrive October 16th as part of a free version 1.1 u...

The video game movie Free Guy is still on its way, and a new trailer suggests it might be more of a thoughtful movie than you think. The clip reiterates the basic premise a non-player character (Ryan...

Apple has offered 4K movies for rent and sale for three years now, something that came alongside the first Apple TV 4K hardware. But right off the bat, Disney was a holdout, and it has only offered it...

NVIDIA now has a solution for professionals eager to get their hands on its new Ampere architecture: the RTX A6000 and A40. Theyre two power-house cards that easily outclass the drool-worthy $1,499 RT...

Smart workout equipment has gotten a lot of attention this year, what with the coronavirus shutting down gyms. Some of the more elaborate smart workout setups involve giant displays that stand in for ...

Cineworld didnt waste much time deciding on whether or not it should close Regal movie theaters again. The parent company has announced that it will temporarily close all 536 Regal theaters in the US ...

You can pick up Apples latest iPad for less today if you missed the initial launch sale. Both Amazon and Walmart have the gold 8th-generation iPad (WiFi only) for $299, which is $30 off its normal $32...

Its been three years since Google released a smart speaker with music quality in mind. The Google Home Max was the polar opposite of the Home Mini, a large and powerful speaker that could fill a room ...

After an almost year-long wait, Venmo is ready to offer its first credit card to customers in the US. The new piece of plastic is issued by Synchrony and backed by Visa. The main perk of the card is a...

Instagram is pushing its in-app shopping into even more parts of its app. The company is adding shopping tools to two new features: IGTV and Reels. Shopping in IGTV is rolling out around the world now...

After an almost year-long wait, Venmo is ready to offer its first credit card to customers in the US. The new piece of plastic is issued by Synchrony and backed by Visa. The main perk of the card is a...

Its been three years since Google released a smart speaker with music quality in mind. The Google Home Max was the polar opposite of the Home Mini, a large and powerful speaker that could fill a room ...

A day after the UK government announced its highest number of new coronavirus cases in England, the reason behind the drastic rise has reportedly been revealed. According to multiple sources, a Micros...

Just before the weekend, Google revealed a new initiative that helps pick up Android security flaws in non-Pixel devices. The Android Partner Vulnerability Initiative will manage security flaws it dis...

Google will delay enforcement in India of a new billing policy that will force some developers to pay a 30 percent commission on in-app purchases, the company announced (via TechCrunch). The new rules...

Zeiss full-frame compact ZX1 compact full-frame camera debuted in 2018 with built-in Lightroom CC and other unusual features, but weve barely heard a peep about it since. Now, the camera has suddenly ...

Apple has filed a lawsuit against its former contractor GEEP Canada for allegedly reselling over 100,000 iPhones, iPads and Watches that were supposed to be disassembled and recycled. At least 11,766 ...

Facebook is under intense regulatory pressure, and it appears to be bracing itself for the worst. The Wall Street Journal says it has obtained a document outlining Facebooks defense if the government ...

Elon Musk said the driver-facing camera in Tesla cars was to monitor future robotaxi service, but a sleuth suggests the company might be open to checking human drivers as well. Code investigator Green...

Youll have to wait a while longer before IndyCar embraces eco-friendly racing. The AP reports that IndyCar has delayed the adoption of hybrid engines by roughly a year, to 2023, due to the COVID-19 pa...

As promised, the Apple TV is finally starting to play YouTube videos in 4K with caveats. Users on Reddit and elsewhere (via FlatpanelsHD and 9to5Mac) are starting to see YouTube 4K support enabled on...

People outside of Sony are finally getting to try the PlayStation 5 beyond a one-off demo, and its now clearer what it will be like to use the console in the real world... well, mostly. Japanese outle...

If youre interested in starting or growing a business or brand online, nothing is more important than harnessing the power of social media. Whether youre trying to launch a new tech business or youre ...

Movie theaters are still struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic despite efforts to keep them open. Cineworld has partly confirmed reports at Variety and Reuters that its looking at once again (if tem...

Cyberattacks on the healthcare industry are causing more headaches. The New York Times reports that clinical trials slowed down after healthcare software provider eResearchTechnology suffered ransomwa...

Theres no such thing as a slow news week in the year 2020 but this last one has been especially hectic what with that train wreck of a presidential debate, Trumps announcement about contracting COVID,...

A Grindr vulnerability allowed anyone who knows a users email address to easily reset their password and hijack their account. All a bad actor needed to do was type in a users email address in the pas...

Russias 2020 hacking campaigns might have included a successful data breach at the US government. In the wake of a CISA notice warning of a cyberattack on an unnamed federal agencys network, Wired and...

It should soon be easier to manually park your Tesla if youre willing to pay for the privilege. Elon Musk has revealed (via Electrek) that a vector-space birds eye parking view is coming, but youll n...

After several years of development, youre finally getting your first glimpse of the Monster Hunter movie in action. Sony and IGN have shared a teaser trailer (via Polygon) for Paul W.S. Andersons Mons...

Youre now one step closer to playing the new Microsoft Flight Simulator in its most immersive format possible. Asobo Studio has opened sign-ups for a closed beta test (via Eurogamer) that will let you...

Twitter has a new experimental tool called Birdwatch, and its part of the platforms efforts to expand its arsenal of weapons against misinformation online. Social media consultant Matt Navarra has twe...

You wont have to wait too long to play as a Minecraft character in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Microsoft, Mojang and Nintendo have followed up their teaser by confirming that Steve and Alex will be av...

When you think of people investing in state-of-the-art technology products, your mind probably turns to yacht-owning billionaires dropping obscene amounts of money on AI products youve never heard of....

Google already has efforts to improve Android security, such as speeding updates and offering bug bounties, but its now ramping things up by disclosing flaws for software it didnt write. The company h...

As ephemeral as space and as fundamental as gravity, time is an aspect of this universe that cannot be felt, only experienced through its cumulative passage. In his latest book, On Time: A History of ...

Polestars 2 EV is off to a rough start. The automaker told Dagens Industri (via Reuters) that it was recalling all examples of the Polestar 2 (nearly 2,200) due to a software glitch that led to power ...

If youre looking for a phone thats different, then I think LG has the answer. The LG Wing has a design unlike any other device, with a screen that rotates to reveal a second, smaller display. Richard...

As Google has upgraded its G Suite of services and apps, one thing thats been missing has been deep integration of the to-do list function. The Google Tasks app was integrated into Google Calendar on ...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey have agreed to testify before the Senate Commerce Committee to discuss Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. Their confirmation comes ...

In the hours since the president revealed he has COVID-19, some people have been tweeting that theyre in favor of the virus. This Motherboard article mentions they asked Twitter about the behavior, an...

Verizon (Engadgets parent company) is expanding the availability of its LTE Home internet service to more rural areas across the US. After launching in July in select markets, its now available in par...

Two members of Team Xecuter, a group that develops and sells devices that allow people to play pirated copies of games on their consoles, are in FBI custody. On Friday, the Department of JusticesaidMa...

Google is continuing to bolster its Meet video-conference services as more people use it amid coronavirus-related lockdowns. Starting October 8th, the video chat service is adding Q&A and poll...

Oculus and Tidal will host a series of six concerts in the coming weeks, and theyve revealed the first performer. Electropop star Charli XCX will take to the virtual stage on October 6th at 9PM ET. Yo...

Time, you slippery bastard -- the immutable aspect of reality cannot be controlled any more closely than one can stifle the flow of sand through a tightly gripped fist. Time can only be observed, and ...

Home security systems have come a long way since their humble inception, and its now possible to install incredibly discrete and powerful cameras that can monitor entire rooms without detection.This T...

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 has been out in the wild for a couple of weeks, which means testers have had some time to put the phone through its paces. A durability test by YouTuber JerryRigEverything ...

This week brought a handful of good tech deals along with the announcement of Amazon Prime Day 2020. While Amazons annual shopping event will take place on October 13 and 14, there are still some deal...

Astrobotics CubeRover is on its way to NASAs Kennedy Space Center, the robotics company announced today. The CubeRover is designed to provide a mobile platform for scientific instruments on the surfac...

Tesla delivered more vehicles than it has in any quarter to date between July and September. In its Q3 vehicle delivery and production report, Tesla said it shipped 139,300 vehicles during those three...

Amazon introduced its high-res music streaming tier, Amazon Music HD, last fall. Now, it says the service is about to get a whole lot better. Amazon Music is teaming up with Universal Music Group and ...

This fall marks the fifth anniversary of the original Apple Watch. Other than the basic design itself -- a square display with a digital crown and mostly familiar lineup of wrist straps -- a lot has c...

Good news for fans of the wildly popular game Fall Guys. The games second season will be launching on October 8th, according to its Twitter account. That means those who have been waiting for more rou...

The Witches, the latest adaptation of Roald Dahls classic book, is yet another major movie thats going straight to a streaming service amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Robert Zemeckis-directed film wil...

Teslas Autopilot feature is getting a new trick. Autopilot will soon be able to drive through green lights automatically, even if there isnt another car in front of the vehicle, Electrek reports.As wi...

Following a test to get people to read articles before tweeting them, Twitter announced plans last month to roll the feature out to everyone. Today, the company is expanding its test and bringing the ...

When it comes to offering more screen real estate on a smartphone, manufacturers have two options: either go with a flexible display la Samsungs Galaxy Z Fold 2, or attach a secondary screen like the...

When it comes to offering more screen real estate on a smartphone, manufacturers have two options: either go with a flexible display la Samsungs Galaxy Z Fold 2, or attach a secondary screen like the...

It appears that the YouTube website is now allowing all iOS 14 users to take advantage of the picture-in-picture (PIP) functionality, even if they dont have a YouTube Premium subscription. MacRumors n...

The Hubble Space Telescope got a peak at one of the most awesome light shows in the universe, catching a supernova that outshone every star in its galaxy. It observed the exploding star over the cours...

Googles finally shown off the Pixel 5, and people are not too impressed. At its Launch Night In event this week, the company revealed details on its latest phones as well as the new Chromecast and Nes...

NVIDIA has announced that its delaying the the GeForce RTX 3070 graphics card by two weeks to allow it to build more stock ahead of the launch. We know this may be disappointing to those eager to purc...

It has only been one month since Intel rebranded Project Athena as Intel Evo, and the list of certified ultrabooks just keeps growing. If youve forgotten the details, Devindra Hardawar explained that ...

The battle royale market is a tough one. Between Fortnite, Call of Duty: Warzone and Apex Legends, players have plenty of free-to-play options to choose from. Its no surprise, therefore, to hear that ...

If youve been looking to buy a pair of Apples AirPods with wireless charging case and cant wait for this years holiday deals to start popping up, heres your chance to get one from Amazon for only $151...

You may notice a marked improvement in the audio quality of some YouTube Stories going forward, thanks to a new speech enhancement feature Google rolled out. A couple of years ago, the tech giant debu...

Honda is ending its participation in Formula 1 in order to focus its research and development on fuel cells and battery EV technologies, the company announced. It currently builds the turbocharged hyb...

The Stadia controllers USB-C port is no longer just for charging. In a blog post, Google announced that the jack now supports USB-C headphones while youre playing on a Chromecast or via a web browser....

Despite a recent COVID-19 outbreak in the NFL that resulted in cancelled games, some teams are planning to welcome back fans over the next few weeks. The Atlanta Falcons are one of those, and to reduc...

HP has announced a list of Intel Evo-certified laptops today, led by a 14-inch entry to the Spectre x360 lineup. With a 13.5-inch display, the new flexible, convertible PC is slightly larger than the ...

Back in May, Apple and Google released technology to enable COVID-19 exposure notifications via their mobile platforms and now more people in the US can opt-in to programs based on the technology. Vir...

Twitter will change its automated image cropping feature after users complained that it was biased.The company says its working to decrease our reliance on automatic cropping so users can ultimately c...

Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit was actually announced last month, but today Nintendo revealed new details about the mixed reality game ahead of its launch on October 16th. The software is free to downl...

One day after a report by NBC News dug into Amazons lack of transparency around COVID-19 outbreaks in its facilities, the company has released data on how many employees tested or were presumed positi...

One day after a report by NBC News dug into Amazons lack of transparency around COVID-19 outbreaks in its facilities, the company has released data on how many employees tested or were presumed positi...

World of Warcraft Shadowlands wont make its October 26th release date. Blizzard announced on Thursday its delaying the expansion until sometime later this year to give itself more time to polish the t...

Nintendo has agreed to a $2 million settlement in its intellectual property lawsuit against a site called UberChips, according to court documents obtained by Torrent Freak. Nintendo had filed a lawsui...

When Apple releases macOS Big Sur later this year, Mac users will finally have the chance to start streaming Netflix in 4K HDR on their computer. But youll need more than a 4K-capable display to do so...

Google Maps is continuing to update and improve its Live View AR feature, with new capabilities like showing the relative location of landmarks and more accurate locations for pins, according to an an...

When CD Projekt started testing GOG Galaxy 2.0 last year, it said its goal was to create a launcher where you could have all your PC games in one place. The company is taking a significant step toward...

Earlier this summer, Snapchat launched a suite of in-app tools to help its users register to vote and learn about the upcoming 2020 election. Now, Snap says those efforts have paid off.Snapchat has so...

Facebook is taking new steps to limit QAnons influence on its platform. The social network said that it was banning ads that praise, support or represent QAnon or militarized social movements, and tha...

Over the last few years, mesh networks have become probably the most popular way to make sure your entire home is blanketed with fast, reliable WiFi. A few years ago, Comcast and its Xfinity brand par...

It should go without saying that if youre interested in starting or growing a business, you need to have an online presence thats both professional and engaging. And the good news is that you dont nee...

Facebook has announced a string of features it's bringing to Groups. The company says that, every month, more than 1.8 billion people use Groups, which debuted a decade ago. One of the more intri...

Amazon wants to make it safer and easier to use your phone while youre in the car. Today, its introducing Auto Mode in the Alexa App. The feature turns your phone into a driver-friendly display with l...

There are plenty of Mario games that let you compete with other people. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Super Mario Party and Mario Tennis Aces are just a few that you can pick up today for the Nintendo Switch. ...

If youre on the market for a massive smart TV, youre in luck. Best Buy has TCLs 75-inch 8-series Roku TV for half off today, bringing it down to $1,500. This is the best deal weve seen on this TV and ...

This summer, EA announced that cross-play was coming to Apex Legends. Now, we have a date. Cross-play will arrive in beta on October 6th, as part of the Aftermarket Collection Event. Get revved up f...

After Googles fall hardware event yesterday, I spent some time comparing the Pixel 5 to the Pixel 4a 5G and was surprised to find few noteworthy differences between the two phones. They share the same...

The Senate Commerce Committee has voted unanimously to subpoena the CEOs of Facebook, Google and Twitter. The members plan to compel Mark Zuckerberg, Sundar Pichai and Jack Dorsey to testify about Sec...

Facebook isnt exactly known for balanced conversations or reliable information, but thats not stopping it from launching Forecast, a community for crowdsourced predictions and collective insights. For...

Youve probably seen the super edited, airbrushed-to-death pictures all over Instagram and wondered if youll ever attain that incredible level of perfection. Or youve whipped out a smartphone to take a...

Facebook isnt exactly known for balanced conversations or reliable information, but thats not stopping it from launching Forecast, a community for crowdsourced predictions and collective insights. For...

Like fingerprints, each persons ears are unique. Since most earbuds only come in a few generic sizes, its nearly impossible to get earbuds that fit perfectly. Logitechs Ultimate Ears brand wants to ch...

The days of strolling into an Ikea and plopping down a few dollars for a 10-pack of Alkalisk batteries are coming to an end. The Swedish furniture-and-meatball purveyor announced earlier this morning ...

There are a lot of tablets to choose from, but few of them have the low price points of Amazons Fire HD lineup. At just $90, the Fire HD 8 is ideal for watching videos, browsing the web and using Alex...

Theres always huge speculation around the identity of the next downloadable character for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Rumors prior to todays reveal suggested the latest addition would be Tracer from O...

Today, Google announced plans to invest $1 billion in partnerships with news publishers. With that money, Google will pay publishers to curate content for a new product, the Google News Showcase. This...

Rogue Company, a 4v4 team-based multiplayer shooter that arrived in a closed beta early this year, is now free-to-play in an open beta. The game was popular from the start thanks to features like cros...

As people around the world are settling into new work- or study-from-home routines, Microsoft is rolling out new products it says will upgrade your home office space. The tech giant has announced acce...

October is here, which means its time again for Microsoft to release new hardware. While the Surface Duo may have been the talk of the town last month with its intriguing new form factor, todays annou...

Last year, Microsoft went big with first-ever 15-inch Surface Laptop. Now, its going smaller: the Surface Laptop Go is a sleeker (and cuter) notebook with a 12.6-inch screen. And similar to the Surfac...

Last year, Microsoft went big with first-ever 15-inch Surface Laptop. Now, its going smaller: the Surface Laptop Go is a sleeker (and cuter) notebook with a 12.4-inch screen. And similar to the Surfac...

Its a bit of an understatement to say that gaming keyboards have come a long way in the past decade. Customizable RGB lighting, dedicated macro keys and media controls have become standard features. A...

Valve is launching a new Steam event tabletop gaming fans might love, especially now its not wise to play in person with a bunch of people. The first ever Steam Digital Tabletop Fest, a joint project ...

Thank you, Google, for keeping your remote press conference mercifully short and to the point.Oddly, the Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G phones dont confuse them were given equal weighting with a new, prett...

Europes New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) has released its second series of assisted driving grades, and despite having the best technology, Teslas Model 3 came away with a mediocre score. The reason?...

A company called Eat Figo has started crowdfunding for the Figo, an all-in-one connected sous vide that promises to vacuum-seal, refrigerate and cook your food. The idea is that you can prepare and se...

GitHub, the Microsoft-owned code repository, has announced something that will hopefully make all our software much more secure. The platform has, after several months of testing, now launched code sc...

A US district judge for the Southern District of New York has agreed with the Securities and Exchange Commissions assessment that Kiks $100 million initial coin offering (ICO) in 2017 was a securities...

Roland has unveiled a pair of drum machines that recreate sounds from classic models like the TR-606 and TR-909, updated with modern features like real-time recording. The first model is the $400 TR-6...

Competition in the headset arena has gotten pretty fierce the past few years but, for many gamers, Astro is still the name they trust the most. However, while the companys reputation for high-quality ...

Twitter has removed 130 accounts that appeared to originate from Iran and were attempting to disrupt public conversation around the 2020 US Presidential debate. The social networks Support account has...

When the Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G arrive, theyll include an early preview of Googles new feature for the Phone app, the Duplex-powered Hold for Me. Mentioned during the Launch Night presentation and ex...

Facebook has removed more than 6,500 pages and groups associated with militarized social movements, since the company announced it would crack down on QAnon and militia movements on its platform last ...

Earlier today, Google announced the Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G, both of which Verizon (Engadgets parent company) will carry. But if you want to purchase the latter through the carrier, youll have to pay ...

Developer Insomniac Games says the forthcoming Marvels Spider-Man: Remastered for the PS5 will be different from the 2018 original in multiple ways. While we could have predicted changes like a higher...

Between pre-release leaks and information Google shared ahead of today, there werent many surprises at the companys Launch Night event. We knew the Pixel 5, Pixel 4a 5G, 2020 Chromecast and Nest Audio...

After months of rumors, Googles Pixel 5 smartphone is here. The company announced the handset during an event this afternoon and, as we expected, its quite different from the flagship smartphones weve...

Soft robotics is a rapidly growing field with applications ranging from prosthetics to space exploration. Now a research team out of Yale University has taken the technology one step further with the ...

Androids machine learning renaissance is coming to the Photos app, company executives announced during Wednesdays gloriously brief Pixel 5 live stream event.To start, Google plans to augment its alrea...

There still arent too many Windows 10 PCs or laptops on the market with ARM-based processors, but folks who do have those machines will soon be able to run 64-bit x64 apps on them. Microsoft says it w...

Its time for the fall phone launch season to begin and, unlike previous years, the first flagship out of the gate is the Pixel 5. At $599, it certainly undercuts its major competition on price. But ho...

Seven years ago, Google launched the original Chromecast -- a $35 HDMI dongle that you could plug into any TV to get your streaming apps on a big screen. Since then, smart TVs, gaming consoles, set to...

Its October, so despite the weird year were having, Google is hosting a (virtual) event to show off its latest smartphone, the Pixel 5. And yes, it has 5G connectivity on board. Its also a lot cheaper...

As promised, Google is expanding the Pixel 4a family to include a 5G-capable model. The Pixel 4a 5G borrows features from both its namesake and the more expensive $699 Pixel 5 Google announced moments...

Googles Nest Audio was all but revealed already when it appeared in a Walmart a week ago, but now its official. The company just announced its latest Google-powered speaker at its annual Pixel event. ...

Googles original Chromecast is seven years old, and despite multiple iterations since, it still runs the basic Cast interface from 2013. Today, the Chromecast is getting its biggest update, with the i...

A year after it launched the original Chromecast, Google debuted Android TV with the Nexus Player in 2014. The OS eventually found its way onto devices by a dozen companies like Sony, TCL, Xiaomi, NVI...

Labor Day may have come and gone, but it's not too late to pick up some of the best and most popular gadgets that have been making waves on the web. From secret cameras and smartwatches to stylis...

With the COVID-19 pandemic hitting the retail industry hard, many sellers have placed more focus on e-commerce. Google has helped out merchants in the US by allowing them to list their products on the...

Googles Pixel 5 event is finally here. The Launch Night In starts at 2PM ET/11AM PT, and you can watch it with us below. Alongside the companys stream, well offer our commentary on all the news in rea...

ESL and DreamHack, two of the biggest tournament organizers in esports, have merged. ESL co-CEOs Ralf Reichert and Craig Levine will lead the new company, which is called ESL Gaming. DreamHack CEO Mar...

Twitch streamers are no strangers to DMCA music claims. Over the summer, the platform acknowledged a flood of takedown requests for older videos, which couldve potentially put streamers in jeopardy of...

EA has pulled an ad that marketed FIFA microtransactions to kids in UK toy store Smyths magazine. The ad suggested children use FIFA Points to open packs, through which they receive a random selection...

The latest iOS betas nearly always reveal a glimpse into what to expect when the rest of us update our iPhones. If youre into emoji, then iOS 14.2 might be a treat. The new additions, detailed by Emoj...

Marshalls previous set of on-ear wireless headphones, the Major III, offered over 30 hours of battery life and the guitar makers iconic style for $150. Not wanting to rest on its laurels, the company ...

Marshalls previous set of on-ear wireless headphones, the Major III, offered over 30 hours of battery life and the guitar makers iconic style for $150. Not wanting to rest on its laurels, the company ...

Xiaomi just unveiled several new phones (well come one of those a bit later), but the new Mi Watch is a little more interesting. Its not the half-price Apple Watch clone from late last year, but somet...

Ive been staring at the Aura Strap on my wrist for a while now, trying to work out if I like this device or not. On paper, I can see the logic for such a device existing, and in theory I can see peopl...

Elite-level marathon running will return this weekend. The organizers of the London Marathon have announced that they will use distance-measuring Bump devices tto keep roughly 100 athletes safe as the...

Last time we checked in with Dirac, the Swedish audio company known for digital audio optimization, it had developed software for improving headphone sound quality. The key element with that app is th...

A recent leak of a forthcoming Teenage Engineering product had some commenters lamenting that it was just another Bluetooth speaker. Today, the OB-4, as it is known, is official. And yes, it is a spea...

Google might soon face an antitrust investigation in China on top of one that could launch in the US, according to Reuters. The government will reportedly look into charges that Google used its Androi...

Starting on October 1st, YouTube TV will no longer have access to Fox regional sports channels owned by Sinclair. If youll recall, the Google-owned streaming TV service first announced that it would n...

Facebooks plan to unify its messaging apps is beginning to take shape. The company will begin incorporating more of Messengers features into Instagrams in-app chat, including the ability to send messa...

Were in the middle of a pandemic, which means most people are limiting the time they spend outdoors. That means fewer shopping trips and vacations especially those that involve boarding a plane or tr...

COVID-19 and its effects arent going anywhere, and the world of work continues to change around them. If I asked you what you missed most about how you used to work, would the answer be your commute?M...

Seattles city council has unanimously approved a minimum wage for Uber and Lyft drivers, joining New York as the second major US city to do so (via the New York Times). The law will require ride-haili...

When Twitter introduced voice tweets earlier this summer as a way to send more personalized messages, it caught a lot of flack for not including accessibility features. Now, the company said it will a...

Ford is hoping to take the edge off some of the sticker shock when you buy a new Mustang Mach-E. Autoblog is reporting on a leaked memo, published on the Mach-E Forum, that purports to have been sent ...

Back in March, the FCC ordered all carriers and phone companies to adopt the STIR/SHAKEN protocol by June 30th, 2021 as an effort to combat robocalls. Now, the commission has announced new rules to cl...

Google expanded Meets availability earlier this year to give more people access to the video chat service in the midst of coronavirus-related lockdowns. The tech giant didnt just make it available to ...

After the debates, there are some entertaining things to put on your TV this week. In case you missed it, were adding another new service to the mix with AMC+, which launches Thursday and will feature...

If youre getting error messages instead of media across your Apple devices and services then youre not alone. The companys status page notes an outage thats affecting many of its connected services th...

If youre getting error messages instead of media across your Apple devices and services then youre not alone. The companys status page notes an outage thats affecting many of its connected services th...