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EngadgetSonic Mania Plus and Braid come to Netflix's gaming library
Netflix has added Sonic Mania Plus to its roster of games subscribers can access for free on mobile without ads or in-app purchases.
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The best budget Android phone for 2024
The Android phone space not only offers a variety of models made by different manufacturers, but also smartphones at all different price points. Here are the best budget Android phones you can buy today.
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A Disney+, Hulu and Max streaming bundle will soon be available in the US
The bundle is coming out this summer.
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The best smartphones to buy in 2024
Here's a list of the best smartphones you can buy right now, as chosen by Engadget editors.
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Google DeepMind’s latest medical breakthrough borrows a trick from AI image generators
Much of the recent AI hype train has centered around mesmerizing digital content and the potentially dangerous ways it could disrupt society. But on the brighter side, an update to Google’s AlphaFold software could lead to new disease research and treatment breakthroughs.
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The Apple Pencil lineup is a mess, so here's a guide to which one you should buy
Apple now sells four different Pencil styluses, so we've sorted through the mess and broken down which ones you should consider.
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The best 2-in-1 laptops for 2024
Here's a list of the best 2-in-1 convertible laptops you can buy, as chosen by Engadget editors.
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Marvel’s making an ‘interactive story’ based on the What If...? show for Apple Vision Pro
Marvel and Industrial Light & Magic have teamed up to make a mixed-reality interactive story for the Apple Vision Pro. This content will be based on the show What If…?
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Ugh, Max subscription prices might be going up again
Max subscription prices are set to go up again, according to Bloomberg.
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Nintendo just revealed a NES speedrunning collection inspired by an ultra-rare 1990 cartridge
Nintendo just dropped a trailer for Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition. This is a collection of minigames based around speedrunning.
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The Google Pixel Watch 2 has never been cheaper
Amazon has the Google Pixel Watch 2 on sale for $70 off. The smartwatch arrived last fall with a new stress-tracking feature, slightly longer battery life and a better heart sensor, as Google’s flagship wearable inches closer to rivals Apple and Samsung.
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Paramount+ with Showtime annual subscriptions are half off right now
Paramount+ with Showtime annual subscriptions are half off right now. A yearly subscription costs $60 instead of $120.
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FTX plans to refund defrauded customers with interest
FTX plans to repay most of its creditors in full and with interest as it attempts to escape bankruptcy.
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Pick up the 9th-gen iPad with two years of AppleCare+ for only $298
Apple's ninth-generation iPad with Applecare+ is 25 percent off the bundle's sticker price.
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US revokes Intel and Qualcomm's licenses for chip sales to Huawei
The US has stopped Intel and Qualcomm from selling and sending chips to Chinese-based Huawei Technologies.
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Remedy cancels its multiplayer game project with Tencent
Remedy's and Tencent's gaming project hit a snag last year when they had to go in a different direction. Now, that project has been cancelled completely.
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The Morning After: Apple's new iPad Pro is thinner than an old iPod nano
The biggest news stories this morning: Google announces the $499 Pixel 8a early, Apple’s M4 chip arrives with a big focus on AI, Nintendo to announce Switch successor before March 2025.
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Bluesky plans to launch DMs for users
Bluesky should launch a DMs feature in the next couple months, among other updates.
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OpenAI is reportedly working on a search feature for ChatGPT
According to Bloomberg, the company is currently developing the capability, which can scour the web for answers to your queries and spit out results complete with citations to their sources.