Okay, we're in love with this delightfully evil Mattel Mindflex hack, which delivers an electric shock if you don't remain calm, but we have to wonder: wouldn't this thing be amazing if you hooked it up in reverse and punished not thinking enough? Video after the break.
In 'Optimal Illusions' UC Berkeley applied mathematician Coco Krumme explores our historical fascination with process optimization and how that pursuit has led to unintended is in the systems we're streamlining.
Apple’s new StandBy mode that accompanied iOS 17 lets you use your phone’s lock screen in a number of unique ways. Here’s how to do just that.
The NYPD is deploying a robot with four cameras to patrol the Times Square subway station.
Apple’s NameDrop feature lets you easily share contact information with people. Just move the two phones close to one another to get started.
Tinder has rolled out its most exclusive subscription dubbed “Tinder Select,” according to a report by Bloomberg. This elite tier will cost love seekers $500 per month.
iPhone 15 software ships with a bug that could get you stuck in the setup process. Follow our instructions to get your new handset up and running.
The FTC is reportedly set to file an antitrust lawsuit against Amazon as soon as next week. The long-expected complaint could focus on Prime and Amazon's rules for third-party sellers.
Unity posted updated terms to its new developer fees as the company walks back the most panned elements of the policy.
While much of the drama that unfolded at Twitter (now, X) over the last year and half has been well-documented, Isaacson’s account adds telling — and at times bizarre — new details about how it all went down.
The National Football League is working with Amazon Web Services to create AI-powered algorithms that extract meaningful data from games and decipher patterns in player performances.
Samsung has leaked its latest Fan Edition smartphone and tablet, as well as new Galaxy Buds FE. One image included the date October 4, so we may find out more then.
Here’s a list of the best smartwatches you can buy, plus advice on how to choose one.
Amazon Prime members can take 50 percent off a bundle including two Blink Outdoor 4 cameras, a Blink mini and the Sync Module 2.
Amazon's next Prime-focused sale happens October 10 and 11, but some deals are going up early and we picked out the best ones.
Here's a list of the best budget gaming laptops you can buy right now, as chosen by Engadget editors.
A 'cozy' Lord of the Rings game from Private Division and Weta Workshop is coming in 2024. The companies announced 'Tales of the Shire' with a charming live-action teaser.
You can sign up for early bird pricing on its Indiegogo page.
These are the best password managers you can use to keep your information safe and secure.
Solo Stove is offering coupons that should work across its entire site. They stack on top of other discounts, meaning that the Solo Stove Bonfire 2.0 (usually $400) can be yours for $230.
Sony's latest vlogging cameras is the 12-megapixel full-frame ZV-E1 — its most capable model by far.