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Adobe rebuilt Photoshop and Premiere for NVIDIA's RTX Spark platform

staff@engadget.com (Mariella Moon) — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000

Adobe has 'rearchitected' Photoshop, Premiere and Substance 3D to work faster on computers powered by NVIDIA's RTX Spark AI superchip.

Bee unveils two AI note-taking devices, its first new products since being acquired by Amazon

staff@engadget.com (Cherlynn Low) — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000

The Eclipse and Frontier are cheap and colorful, but you'll need a Pro subscription to make the most of them.

United will now let you check if your flight has Starlink Wi-Fi

staff@engadget.com (Mariella Moon) — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000

United has launched a tracker that you can use to check if your flight has Starlink Wi-Fi.

Mexico's president signs decree ordering tech platforms to protect minors from adult content

staff@engadget.com (Steve Dent) — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:36:22 +0000

Mexico's president Claudia Sheinbaum has signed a decree ordering digital platforms to protect children from accessing harmful content.

Apple I 'Hatfield' computer signed by Woz fetches a record $1.15 million at auction

staff@engadget.com (Steve Dent) — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:34:56 +0000

The famous Apple I "Hatfield" computer signed by Steve Wozniak just sold to an unknown buyer for a record $1,148,200.

YouTube is reportedly gearing up to offer audiobooks

staff@engadget.com (Mariella Moon) — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:07:37 +0000

YouTube is already talking to publishers about offering audiobooks on its platform, The Wall Street Journal says.

Iowa, Nebraska and six other states are suing OpenAI for endangering children

staff@engadget.com (Ian Carlos Campbell) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 21:23:27 +0000

The lawsuits cover everything from the design of ChatGPT to the company's recent issues with rogue agents.

Fitbit Edge vs Fitbit Air: The differences beyond a screen

staff@engadget.com (Ian Carlos Campbell) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:13:18 +0000

Google's latest wearable seems like a Fitbit Air with a screen, but the two actually have less in common than you might think.

NASA explains how it's making batteries for the Moon's extreme temperatures

staff@engadget.com (Anna Washenko) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:07:03 +0000

Lithium-ion just isn't cut out for the cosmos.

Ubisoft plans to close another studio and lay off up to 122 workers

staff@engadget.com (Kris Holt) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:31:35 +0000

Cuts are coming to RedLynx and Ubisoft Singapore.

Sony is taking on DJI with its new ECM-W5 wireless microphone kit

staff@engadget.com (Ian Carlos Campbell) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:25:28 +0000

It'll cost you though.

Deezer will let listeners completely filter out AI music

staff@engadget.com (Lawrence Bonk) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:45:06 +0000

Good riddance.

Xbox has a teeny new gamepad

staff@engadget.com (Kris Holt) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:18:17 +0000

The $50 Xbox Nano Controller is five inches long and weighs 3.5 ounces.

YouTube Music adds new labels for AI-generated content

staff@engadget.com (Lawrence Bonk) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:01:12 +0000

Now please let us hide all of it.

Epic thinks you'll love its new vibe coded game launcher

staff@engadget.com (Igor Bonifacic) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:46:59 +0000

Gross, Tim. Gross.

Netflix to lay off roughly 1,000 employees in biggest round of job cuts since 2022

staff@engadget.com (Matt Tate) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:36:47 +0000

That's about 6 percent of its current workforce.

2026 standout Titanium Court is springing onto consoles and mobile on October 29

staff@engadget.com (Kris Holt) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000

One of the best games of the year won't be confined to Steam for much longer.

Android will use Gemini to warn you about scammy messages

staff@engadget.com (Mariella Moon) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Google will tell if you a scammer is trying to message you and will protect your banking details from prying eyes while sharing your screen.

Alibaba AI models cleared for use in Apple Intelligence in China just in time for the iPhone Duo launch

staff@engadget.com (Matt Tate) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:36:33 +0000

Apple's integrated AI system is still yet to be rolled out in mainland China, despite launching nearly two years ago.

LG adds DTS:X and Google Cast to its Sound Suite home theater system

staff@engadget.com (Steve Dent) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:07:51 +0000

LG's latest Sound Suite update includes DTS:X, a much-requested feature.