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KPop Demon Hunters gets its first Lego set

staff@engadget.com (Daniel Cooper) — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 08:59:58 +0000

Lego's gonna show us all how it's done done done.

FIFA wants Jamal Musiala to forget about Dre (during the World Cup)

staff@engadget.com (Mariella Moon) — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 06:42:07 +0000

FIFA, which has strict policies around advertising, reportedly had the Bayern player tape over the Beats logo of his headphones.

The Dell XPS 13 laptop is available starting today

staff@engadget.com (Anna Washenko) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 23:22:11 +0000

The Dell XPS 13 is now available, starting at $599.

The Webb telescope has captured its first 'bulge fossil fragment'

staff@engadget.com (Anna Washenko) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 21:58:52 +0000

The funny-sounding name offers new insights into galaxy formation.

Evan Spiegel doesn't want you to call Snap Specs AI glasses

staff@engadget.com (Karissa Bell) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 21:15:58 +0000

Snap CEO Evan Spiegel sat with us to discuss the Snap Specs, privacy, parental controls and more. Spoiler: He says "computing" a lot.

Around a fifth of Steam Next Fest demos have a generative AI disclosure

staff@engadget.com (Anna Washenko) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:50:17 +0000

We'll see how players react.

The EU won't pursue a mandatory game preservation law

staff@engadget.com (Anna Washenko) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:45:28 +0000

The European Commission says it can't force publishers to preserve video games, citing existing copyright and IP law.

10 underrated Apple Watch features you can set up in minutes

staff@engadget.com (Will Shanklin) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:30:00 +0000

These might not be the most popular or well-known Apple Watch features, but we think they're worth using and setting up.

Xfinity introduces same-day Wi-Fi for new customers.

staff@engadget.com (Lawrence Bonk) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:14:13 +0000

In some markets, new Xfinity customers can get their wifi set up same-day.

Google launches 'bubble' multi-tasking and foldable gaming mode with Android 17

staff@engadget.com (Mariella Moon) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0000

Google has started rolling out Android 17.

Wear OS 7 arrives to Pixel watches with Gemini AI and live updates

staff@engadget.com (Steve Dent) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0000

Wear OS 7 is now live for Pixel watches, with a new interface, notifications and Gemini features.

Nintendo Switch update makes the eShop much more responsive

staff@engadget.com (Kris Holt) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:10:35 +0000

The Nintendo eShop got a big makeover.

Qualcomm unveils its Snapdragon Reality Elite chip for next-gen AR headsets

staff@engadget.com (Karissa Bell) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Qualcomm's new Snapdragon Reality Elite promises a boost for AR and mixed reality devices.

Xreal officially reveals its Android XR Aura glasses — without a pricetag

staff@engadget.com (Karissa Bell) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0000

The company is taking paid reservations for a launch later this year.

Is NFC charging the secret to nicer-looking smartglasses?

staff@engadget.com (Karissa Bell) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0000

A pair of prototype Ray Ban Meta glasses at AWE 2026 show that NFC charging can achieve similar performance to the pogo pins common in smart glasses today.

Kodak's adorable Charmera camera gets new Y2K-inspired designs

staff@engadget.com (Matt Tate) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:50:15 +0000

There's a new Kodak Charmera coming, and its Y2K-coded.

Snap's slimmed down AR Specs go on sale later this year for $2,195

staff@engadget.com (Karissa Bell) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:50:00 +0000

Snap describes its news AR Specs as a "wearable computer."

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds trailer has plenty of callbacks to its 1960s origins

staff@engadget.com (Lawrence Bonk) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:45:41 +0000

Here's a new trailer for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, which premiers July 23rd.

It's time to dump Roku

staff@engadget.com (Devindra Hardawar) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:35:54 +0000

I'm so done with Roku.

Why your Fire TV Stick might be slowing down (and how to fix it)

staff@engadget.com (Anna Washenko) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Yes, first unplug it and plug it back in. But after that, here's what you can try to fix your slow Fire TV Stick.