HP has just announced a number of new laser printers that all use the company's proprietary TerraJet toner to reduce energy consumption by nearly 30 percent. Additionally, these printers ship with a drastic reduction of plastic packaging components. These new LaserJet series printers are available in consumer and enterprise models.
Read MoreLogitech has launched a kid-friendly version of its Zone headset called Zone Learn, specifically designed for their educational needs.
Read MorePositive Grid has a new ultra-portable version of its high-tech Spark guitar amplifier. Designed for musicians seeking a versatile and powerful practice amp, the 3.5-inch-tall Spark Go works with a companion app loaded with virtual amps, pedals and other effects — and it can even flesh out your sound with AI-powered drums and other backing instruments.
Read MoreNothing's second-generation Ear wireless buds are eye-catching yet again. The company has tried to address some of the issues that bedeviled the original, with some much-needed improvements to connectivity and setup. Fortunately, the price of the Nothing Ear 2 is the same as the Ear 1: $149, which undercut a lot of the established true wireless competition.
Read MoreThe LG 49GR85DC-B features a 49-inch VA panel with a 32:9 aspect ratio, 5,120 by 1,440 resolution, 98.5 percent DCI-P3 coverage and an aggressive 1000R curve.
Read MoreOmni One is rolling out to investors with customers sales likely to start later this year.
Read More8BitDo's gamepads now work with iPhones, iPads and other Apple devices.
Read MoreIKEA's Vappeby lineup continues to grow with a new waterproof Bluetooth speaker designed for the shower and priced at just $15.
Read MoreNetgear has unveiled its first WiFI 7 router, and raw speed isn't the only hook — it also promises extremely low latency.
Read MoreAn updated version of Master & Dynamic's MH40 wireless headphone packs in updated drivers, longer battery life, improved microphone performance and customizable sound.
Read MoreRaspberry Pi is offering a 1.6-megapixel global shutter camera module to hobbyists for $50, providing a platform for machine vision, hobbyist shooting and more.
Read MoreSonos will offer Apple Music spatial audio for its new Era 300 speaker when it arrives later this month.
Read MoreAlienware announced a slew of revamped PC gaming peripherals today in a Twitch livestream.
Read MoreWe asked Google Bard and Microsoft's Bing AI a series of questions to see which is better at delivering facts, replacing me at my job and participating in existential debates.
Read MoreComedian Drew Carey discusses how he used AI to produce his radio show.
Read MoreItaly is ordering a block on ChatGPT over concerns OpenAI is mishandling data.
Read MoreThe biggest news stories this morning: Midjourney ends free trials of its AI image generator due to 'extraordinary' abuse, Microsoft explains how ads will happen in Bing's AI chatbot, Netflix is testing TV games that can use phones as controllers.
Read MoreA complaint to the FTC accuses OpenAI of breaking the law, and wants it to freeze releases of AI systems like ChatGPT.
Read MoreMidjourney has dropped free trials of its AI image generator after users created deepfakes of Trump, the Pope and others.
Read MoreAn open letter signed by tech leaders and AI researchers warns of the dangers AI can bring if not properly regulated.
Read MoreClearview AI, the controversial facial recognition software used by at least 3,100 law enforcement agencies across the US, has scrapped more than 30 billion images from social media platforms like Facebook.
Read MoreLevi's is partnering with an AI company on computer-generated fashion models to "supplement human models." The company frames the move as part of a "digital transformation journey" of diversity, equity, inclusion and sustainability.
Read MoreOpenAI announced that it has begun introducing plugins for ChatGPT. These will enable the chatbot to interact with 3rd-party APIs, pull real-time stats and facts for the first time.
Read MoreThe machine learning tool can free up writers to focus on bigger areas of game play.
Read MoreNVIDIA debuted its AI Foundations cloud services on Tuesday -- now most anybody can build their own chatbot or text-to-image generator.
Read MoreAt its GTC conference, NVIDIA's big bet on AI hardware is more relevant than ever.
Read MoreNVIDIA and Medtronic are teaming up on an AI-powered endoscopy device that could help spot early signs of cancer.
Read MoreFirefly, as Adobe is calling the new system, is actually a family of generative AI models, the first of which is trained to work its magic on both images and font effects
Read MoreChatGPT went offline and temporarily became inaccessible on Monday after some users discovered that they could see the titles of other people's chat histories.
Read MoreThe US Copyright office has issued new guidance on the copyrightability of works that contain AI-generated elements.
Read MoreBaidu's response to ChatGPT is the latest version of its ERNIE bot.
Read MoreClaude, a new chatbot from Anthropic, is built from the ground up to be less prone to factual hallucinations than the competition.
Read MoreHot on the heels of Google's Workspace AI announcement Tuesday, and ahead of Thursday's Microsoft Future of Work event, OpenAI has dropped the latest iteration of its generative pre-trained transformer system, GPT-4.
Read MoreA team of researchers studied 5.8 million professional Go move decisions made between 1950 and 2021 and found a dramatic increase in play quality over the last few years.
Read MoreGrammarly announced today that it's (unsurprisingly) diving into the generative AI fray with GrammarlyGo, an upcoming set of auto-composition features.
Read MoreNothing, Forever, an AI-generated livestream inspired by Seinfeld is back on Twitch after being taken offline for anti-LGBTQ content.
Read MoreFollowing the lead of Microsoft and Google, DuckDuckGo is about to dip its toes in generative AI.
Read MoreI, HUMAN, the latest from ManpowerGroup CIO, Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, explores the myriad ways that AI systems now govern our daily lives and interactions.
Read MoreYou can now use AI to create textures and even videos in Blender using text descriptions.
Read MoreOpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT and DALL-E 2, announced developer APIs for ChatGPT and the Whisper speech-transcription model.
Read MoreAmazon has begun displaying a warning about frequently returned items as the company tightens its belt in response to shaky numbers in an uncertain economy.
Read MoreStarting today, Amazon's Luna cloud gaming service is available in Canada, Germany and United Kingdom.
Read MoreAmazon is expanding its Fire TV sets with smaller models, including a $200 set for your bedroom.
Read MorePanera has teamed up with Amazon One to allow guests to pay and earn loyalty points with the palm of their hand.
Read MoreAmazon is laying off a further 9,000 employees, on top of the 18,000 already announced.
Read MoreAmazon is facing a proposed class-action lawsuit that accuses the company of failing to inform customers at its Go cashierless stores in NYC that it's collecting their biometrics as required by law.
Read MoreYou can no longer buy either print or Kindle Newsstand magazine and newspaper subscriptions from Amazon, as the company appears to implement yet another cost-cutting measure.
Read MoreCompany President Dan Clancy will take over the role, effective immediately.
Read MoreAmazon has revealed the first three antennas for its Project Kuiper satellite internet service, which is expected to open up to consumers in late 2024.
Read MoreAmazon has reportedly picked up Batman: Caped Crusader, the animated series Warner Bros. developed for HBO Max but scrapped last August to cut costs.
Read MoreThe new Battery Doorbell Plus gets a wider and taller field of view for better shots of package deliveries.
Read MoreAmazon is closing down two cashierless Go stores in New York City, two in Seattle and four in San Francisco on April 1st.
Read MoreAmazon is pausing construction on its second headquarters in Arlington, VA. The company tied the decision to "a reassessment of office needs to account for remote work," although the move came months after the retailer laid off around 18,000 workers.
Read MoreIf you have a Ring camera or doorbell, you'll lose some features later this month unless you have a Ring Protect membership. New Ring Alarm owners will have to subscribe for several basic features too.
Read MoreSiminoff explained that invention is his true passion and that he's focusing on creating new products for the company as Chief Inventor instead.
Read MoreThe biggest news stories this morning: Lamborghini's plug-in hybrid supercar runs for only six miles in electric mode, Tech leaders and AI experts demand a six-month pause on 'out-of-control' AI experiments, Will we see Apple's mixed-reality headset at WWDC 2023?
Read MoreApple is holding WWDC 2023 starting on June 5th, and might introduce its mixed reality headset at the event.
Read MoreApple Pay Later has arrived in the US for some users, letting you split purchases into multiple payments.
Read MoreA union claims Apple fired store workers for labor activism.
Read MoreApple Music users on iOS are reporting a fairly serious bug that is causing other people's playlists and songs to appear in their libraries.
Read MoreApple now offers video chats to help you shop for an iPhone.
Read MoreAccording to notable Apple analyst Ming-Chu Kuo, the tech giant might unveil the next-gen HomePod with a 7-inch panel within the first half of 2024.
Read MoreApple's standalone streaming option for classical music is coming this month, no additional subscription required.
Read MoreApple is readying to release a new 24-inch iMac as early as the second half of the year, according to the latest report from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
Read MoreApple's second-gen Pencil for iPad is down to its best price ever.
Read MoreOverDrive, the service you can use to borrow ebooks, audiobooks and other digital media from your local library, school or university, is shutting down.
Read MoreFrance is banning TikTok, Netflix and even Candy Crush from public worker phones over security concerns.
Read MorePayPal is expanding access to passkey logins to Android users in the US, so long as they access the website on the Chrome browser.
Read MorePopular online DAW Soundation has just released tools to allow users to embed their product in any website. This allows artists to easily set up remix competitions and allows companies to set up demo stations for beats and samples. Additionally, this tech could find use in classrooms.
Read MoreWhatsApp has rolled out a new desktop client for Windows that brings its calling features up to par with its counterpart for mobile.
Read MoreOpera has launched sidebar integration for both ChatGPT and ChatSonic and has introduced another feature called smart AI Prompts.
Read MoreK Manga will offer 400 titles at launch.
Read MoreAccording to a job posting (seen by TechCrunch), Duolingo has a small team that's currently working to build an app for teaching music.
Read More'Second Life' developer Linden Labs has announced that it's developing a mobile version of the game.
Read MoreDuolingo's new Max tier comes with access to an AI chatbot that can help you practice your Spanish and French.
Read MoreGoogle will now allow Waze users to enter their car model and charging connectors. This allows the app to provide specific recommendations for compatible charging ports.
Read MoreDiscord is partnerning with OpenAI to integrate ChatGPT throughout the app.
Read MoreFollowing a beta that saw just 5,000 people get a chance to use the software, Aimi's iOS and Android app is now available to all.
Read MoreThe ChatGPT app in Slack can draft messages, summarize threads and answer your questions.
Read MoreA bipartisan Senate bill would break up the ad businesses of Google and Meta in a bid to curb alleged monopoly tactics.
Read MoreRoku is laying off another 200 staff as it struggles to revive growth.
Read MoreDisney has shut down its metaverse division and laid off all of the team's 50 or so members as part of a broader restructuring process, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Read MoreOn Monday afternoon, Lyft announced current CEO and co-founder Logan Green would hand day-to-day operations of the company to former Amazon executive David Risher on April 17th.
Read MoreGordon Moore, co-founder and former CEO of Intel, has passed away at 94.
Read MoreThe FBI and the Department of Justice are reportedly investigating an incident in which ByteDance employees inappropriately accessed the TikTok data of journalists,
Read MoreThe Communications Workers of America has filed a fourth unfair labor charge against eBay-owned TCGplayer within two months. This time, the CWA says the company illegally fired a worker for engaging in union activity.
Read MoreSony's DSC-HX99 RNV is a device designed to make photography accessible to those who couldn't enjoy the hobby before.
Read MoreThe workers at eBay-owned TCGPlayer, a marketplace for trading card games such as Magic: The Gathering, have voted in favor of joining a union.
Read MoreMusk reportedly spoke with Grimes and Ye (aka Kanye West) about ideas for a planned company town next to Boring and SpaceX facilities in Texas.
Read MoreAirbnb is reportedly banning users who, despite having a clear background, were associated with people the company deems a safety risk.
Read MoreGOG's Spring Sale is offering some notable deals, including 'Cyberpunk 2077' for $30 as well as some low-priced classics.
Read MoreThis week's deals includes discounts on Apple, Solo Stove, Shark vacuums, Samsung phones and more.
Read MoreThe very real April Fool's Day sale on Solo Stove fire pit bundles lasts through the weekend.
Read MoreAmazon is having a large storage sale to commemorate World Backup Day with discounts of up to 67 percent on hard disks, memory cards, SSDs and more.
Read MoreApple's M2 Pro-powered Mac mini is back down to its lowest price at Amazon.
Read MoreThe Shark RV1001AE IQ Robot is currently available for $300, down from $600.
Read MoreThe Galaxy S23 lineup is down to all-time low prices at Amazon.
Read MoreWoot is selling the Switch OLED for just $320, a savings of $30 over the regular price, and the best deal we've seen to date.
Read MoreThe deal is available today only.
Read MoreOne of Engadget's favorite pair of noise-canceling headphones, the Sennheiser Momentum 4, are currently on sale at Amazon for $265.
Read MoreThis week's best tech deals include Apple's AirPods Pro for $200, Amazon's Kindle Paperwhite for $100, several discounts on Samsung storage devices and more.
Read MoreAmazon's latest e-reader sale knocks the Kindle Paperwhite down to only $100.
Read MoreIn case you have yet to play God of War: Ragnarok, which just happens to be one of our best PlayStation 5 games for 2023, then this is your chance to get a copy at a discount with Sony's console.
Read MoreYou can grab Samsung SSDs and microSDs at a discount right now from Amazon if you're looking for some storage products for your computers, consoles or mobile devices.
Read MoreIf you've been waiting for a decent discount on the Ableton Live 11 music production suite, now might be the time.
Read MoreIf you've been holding out for a deal on the 2022 iPad Amazon now has them on sale at prices matching all-time lows.
Read MoreAmazon's Echo Show 8 is our pick for the best smart display for Alexa users, and it's now on sale for $75 at various retailers, which is only $5 more than its lowest price to date.
Read MoreThe third-generation AirPods are close to a record low at $150.
Read MoreApple's AirTag multipack is $10 (or 9 percent) off, offering a solid saving over individual trackers.
Read MoreApple's Mac Mini M2 is the cheapest way to get the company's latest processors, and now Amazon is offering the more desirable model at the best price we've seen.
Read MoreThe entire Pixel lineup, including every storage variant and colorway, is $150 off.
Read MoreThis week, we found deals on tech from Amazon, Apple, Steam and JBL.
Read MoreGoogle's Pixel Buds Pro are $55 off and down to a record low price again.
Read MoreNow is a good time to purchase a 2022 Apple M1-equipped iPad Air, as they've dropped back down to all-time low prices.
Read MoreThe Steam Deck is on sale for the first time. The 10 percent discount will apply until the end of the Steam spring sale, which will wrap up on March 23rd.
Read MoreJBL portable speakers are on sale, just in time for the spring.
Read MoreYou can never have too much digital storage space, so it's always a smart move to pick up the best SSDs whenever they're on sale and you have the cash to spare. Several Samsung storage options are on sale now.
Read MoreAmazon has rolled out another sale on smart home devices from its Blink subsidiary, which includes the Blink Video Doorbell back down to an all-time low of $35.
Read MoreApple's base iPad is down to just $250 at Amazon.
Read MoreThe Apple Watch Ultra is now on sale at Amazon for just $730 with an instant rebate, or $70 (9 percent) off, matching the best deal we've seen to date.
Read MoreThe Apple Watch SE is currently on sale for $219, down from its usual $249.
Read MoreThe Anker Soundcore Motion+, Mini, and Flare Mini are currently for sale on Amazon. The Motion+ was one of Engadget's best portable speakers of 2023.
Read MoreIf you've been waiting for a deal on the Beats Fit Pro, now's the time to act because they're back on sale at an all time low price of $145 at Woot.
Read MoreAmazon has discounted Apple's second-generation AirPods Pro to $200. That's a return to their previous all-time low price.
Read MoreProvided you already own an iPhone, the Apple Watch Series 8 is one of the best smartwatches you can buy right now.
Read MoreThis week's best tech deals include several Nintendo Switch games on sale for Mario Day, Amazon's Fire TV 4K Max for $35, Apple's Pencil stylus for $89 and more.
Read MoreDJI's Mini 3 drone is $90 off the regular price. The discount applies to both the standard model and one that has a screen built into the controller.
Read MoreArlo's wire-free doorbell is half price and works with Siri, Alexa or OK Google.
Read MoreAmazon has kicked off another round of discounts for its Fire tablet lineup, with both standard and Kids models on sale. The highlight of the bunch is a deal that brings the latest Fire HD 8 down to $60.
Read MoreGrab a number of Anker chargers, cables and more at Amazon with discounts up to 48 percent.
Read MoreMicrosoft's Xbox Elite Series 2 Core is already a good deal, and right now you can save even more as it's on sale at Amazon for just $110, or $20 off.
Read MoreMarch 10th might not be for another few days, but that's not stopping retailers like Amazon from offering Mario Day deals early.
Read MoreWe saw a ton of discounts on Apple devices this week, as well as a great deal on our favorite budget robo vac.
Read MoreApple's MagSafe battery pack is a handy way to keep your iPhone topped up while you're on the go, and you can now pick one up on sale. The device has dropped to $79, which is 20 percent off the regular price.
Read MoreIf you're looking to buy a small tablet you can carry with you everywhere, the 64GB Apple iPad Mini is back to its all-time low price of $400 at Amazon.
Read MoreA new Amazon sale has brought a few noteworthy charger, docking stations and other accessories from Satechi and Plugable down to the lowest prices we've seen.
Read MoreBase models of Apple's new Mac mini computer is a full $50 at B&H Photo and at Amazon right now.
Read MoreApple Watch Series 8 is once again at an all-time low price of $329.
Read MoreChromebooks are designed to be simple and straightforward, but if you're new to Chrome OS, it may not be immediately obvious how to take a screenshot. Here's how you take a screenshot on a Chromebook.
Read MoreBob Metcalfe received the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) A.M. Turing Award, which is often pegged the "Nobel Prize of computing."
Read MoreChipmakers hoping to tap into the Biden administration's $39 billion semiconductor manufacturing subsidy program will need to sign agreements promising they won't expand production capacity in China, the Commerce Department announced this week.
Read MoreThe code repository has until April 3rd to comply.
Read MoreIn an executive order signed Monday, President Biden barred federal agencies from using commercial spyware.
Read MoreThe biggest news stories this morning: Twitter source code may have leaked online, Intel co-founder Gordon Moore has passed away, It's your last chance to buy from Nintendo's Wii U and 3DS eShops.
Read MoreCourt filings reveal that portions of Twitter's source code — the base programming that makes the site run — have been reportedly leaked online.
Read More"Fool Me Once" from forensic accounting expert Dr. Kelly Richmond Pope explores some of the most heinous financial crimes in internet history, explaining the hows and whys of these grifts' success.
Read MoreMicrosoft has released a pair of emergency updates to address the "aCropalypse" security vulnerability found within its native Windows 10 and 11 screenshot editing apps
Read MoreOpenAI announced Friday that the chat history bug from earlier in the week might have also leaked user and payment data.
Read MoreWindows 11 is vulnerable to an exploit that lets you recover image data cropped out of screenshots.
Read MoreThe "aCropalypse" flaw allowed someone to take a PNG screenshot cropped in Markup and undo at least some of the edits in the image.
Read MoreUS law enforcement authorities this week arrested the person allegedly responsible for hacking the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in 2021.
Read MoreMobile providers are now required to block messages that are 'highly likely to be illegal.'
Read MoreAn FBI report reveals that Americans lost over $10 billion to internet scammers last year, including crypto fraud schemes.
Read MoreTotal Cookie Protection prevents companies from sharing your cookies across their sites. Instead, the cookies you make stay on the site they were created.
Read MoreIn 30 minutes or less, TikToker and Chicago-based server Kristen Sotakoun can probably find your birth date. She's not a cybersecurity expert, despite what some of her followers suspect, but has found a hobby in what she calls "consensual doxxing."
Read MoreCerebral disclosed this week it shared the personal data of more than 3.1 million US patients with social media companies and advertisers, including Google, Meta and TikTok.
Read MoreA revived Senate bill could help protect our online data, but only if it survives Congress.
Read MoreSensitive data of hundreds of Members of Congress and staff may have been exposed.
Read MoreVisiting Twitter's Tor onion website will now show you a warning that its certificate has expired, and pushing forward will just send you to an error page.
Read MoreLawmakers say Americans should not have to "forgo personal privacy for safety."
Read MoreThe UPHOLD Privacy Act aims to block companies from selling personally identifiable health data for advertising purposes and ban data brokers from buying and selling precise location data.
Read MoreData privacy awareness boomed last June when the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, limiting access to safe, legal abortion. Privacy experts say not to let your guard down. Legislative bodies have made little progress on health data security.
Read MoreThe FTC says online counseling company BetterHelp shared mental health data with platforms including Facebook and Snapchat for ad targeting purposes.
Read MoreThe Biden administration has outlined a national cybersecurity strategy that creates standards for critical infrastructure and could hold companies liable for software flaws.
Read MoreThe top news stories today: Hackers broke into a LastPass employee's PC to steal the company's password vault, Xiaomi's 300W demo fully charges a phone in 5 minutes, Bing AI is coming to the Windows 11 taskbar, of course.
Read MoreThe threat actors who infiltrated News Corp., the company that owns The Wall Street Journal and other news outlets, apparently had access to its network for two full years.
Read MoreCalifornia will require more than half of all heavy trucks sold in the state to be electric by 2035. It received approval from the Biden administration today, allowing the rule to take effect.
Read MoreJeep just unveiled a Franken-vehicle comprised of a 1978 Cherokee and a modern 2022 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4xe hybrid SUV. This is a concept vehicle with head-turning looks and joins several other Jeep prototypes being demoed this week in Moab, Utah as part of the company's annual Easter Jeep Safari event.
Read MoreThe US Treasury Department issued updated guidance today about which electric vehicles qualify for the federal $7,500 EV tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) that President Biden signed last year. Although the new guidelines add more confusion than clarity, it's evident that fewer EVs will be eligible.
Read MoreWaymo is bringing a fleet of self-driving EVs to Austin to conduct tests of its driverless technology. The company is testing its new fifth-generation autonomous Jaguar SUVs all over the city, as an homage to the company's first foray into driverless technology back in 2015. Waymo already offers self-driving taxi services in San Francisco and Phoenix.
Read MoreGM is dropping Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in upcoming EVs in favor of Android Automotive.
Read MoreWaymo's self-driving rides will soon be completely electric as it replaces Chrysler hybrids with Jaguar EVs.
Read MoreWhile it won't hit the roads until sometime in Q4, the upcoming Polestar might just be the best-looking new EV on the market in 2023.
Read MoreFaraday Future has announced that it has started production for the FF 91 Futurist electric vehicle at its factory in Hanford, California.
Read MoreUber announced today that it's adding 14 new markets to Comfort Electric, its EV rideshare service. It's another step forward in the company's pledge to reduce environmental impact and phase out gas-powered vehicles by 2030.
Read MoreLamborghini just announced the 2024 Revuelto, a plug-in hybrid supercar that gets just six miles of all-electric usage per charge but features a charging mechanism within the combustion engine. Beyond the battery, the engine specs are outstanding and the form factor is aerospace-inspired, with sculpted surfaces and hexagonal exhausts.
Read MoreKia has revealed that the EV9 will have limited hands-free autonomy and a claimed 336-mile range.
Read MoreLucid has notified the US Securities and Exchange Commission in a filing that it's reducing its current workforce by approximately 18 percent
Read MoreThe European Union has agreed to make a carveout for synthetic fuels in its proposed 2035 ban on the sale of new combustion engine cars.
Read MoreArcher Aviation and United Airlines announced a partnership today to launch a commercial air taxi route in Chicago. The companies plan to launch the flight path between downtown and O'Hare International Airport in 2025.
Read MoreFord has unveiled an electric version of the Explorer, but it's only headed to Europe.
Read MoreRivian is issuing a recall for airbag-related issues for the second time in the last few weeks. The EV automaker is notifying affected owners of the R1S SUV (2022-23) about potentially faulty side-curtain airbags.
Read MoreVolkswagen has unveiled a compact EV that will sell for less than $26,000 in 2025 — in Europe.
Read MoreThe company has announced a 'Panoramic Vision' display that spans the entire width of the windscreen to give drivers and passengers all the information they need without having to take eyes off the road.
Read MoreBMW has revealed more details about its plans to release new electric vehicles, with the highlights being the arrival of the i5 in in October 2023.
Read MoreKia is giving us our first look at the interior and exterior of its upcoming mid-size EV9 SUV.
Read MoreIt plans to spend $193 billion on different areas of its electrification efforts over the next five years.
Read MoreThe Biden administration has opened access to $2.5 billion in funding for EV chargers in communities.
Read MoreCowboy is updating new and existing e-bikes with a new feature called Adaptive Power. It works by tapping into the e-bike's accelerometer and other sensors based on the rider's weight, momentum and other factors – even wind. The new feature adjusts the motor's power without the need for gears or tapping a boost button. But where's the new bike?
Read MoreAn appeals court has just ruled that gig workers, such as rideshare drivers, can continue to be classified as independent contractors under Proposition 22.
Read MoreVolkswagen has revealed plans for its first PowerCo battery cell factory outside of Europe. It expects production to start at the plant in Ontario in 2027.
Read MoreRivian reportedly wants to end exclusivity with Amazon for its electric delivery vans.
Read MoreLexus' RZ 450e is the company's first clean-sheet EV, and offers the refined experience you expect from a Lexus. But of more interest is the company's new steer-by-wire system, coming in 2025.
Read More"ChatGPT is going to be in everything," GM Vice President Scott Miller told Reuters.
Read MoreAudi has unveiled a rally-inspired electric mountain bike with top-tier specs — if you're willing to pay over $10,000.
Read MoreAlphabet's Wing is rolling out a drone delivery network that borrows cues from ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft.
Read MoreThe NHTSA says two Tesla Model Y vehicles were missing a bolt that secures the steering wheel. The agency will "assess the scope, frequency and manufacturing processes associated with this condition."
Read MoreVW has made its Car-Net emergency service free for five years after an incident where an SUV was carjacked with a child inside.
Read MoreHyundai has unveiled its second-generation Kona, and the EV model promises more room and a long 304-mile range.
Read MoreOn Tuesday, GM finally revealed which model will be first to receive the upgraded features of Ultra Cruise and that vehicle is the
Read MoreUber is trying to make airports less horrible with updates that help you plan trips and even walk to the baggage claim.
Read MoreTesla has cut the prices of its higher-end Model S and Model X electric cars by $5,000 and $10,000 respectively.
Read MoreUniversal Hydrogen has announced that it completed a 15-minute test flight in a 40-seat Dash-8 commuter plane with the largest ever hydrogen fuel-cell engine.
Read MoreFord paused production of the F-150 Lightning on February 4th after a battery issue caused one of the electric trucks to catch fire.
Read MoreLatitude AI hopes you'll be able to take your eyes off the road someday.
Read MoreCEO Elon Musk announced his "Master Plan part 3" at Investor Day 2023, detailing the company's ambitions at establishing a sustainable electric economy.
Read MoreThe US Postal Service is buying 9,250 electric Ford vans to help it move to zero-emissions transport.
Read MoreRivian is recalling over 12,700 EVs over a fault that may prevent airbags from deploying.
Read MoreRivian has revealed that the R1S will get a battery option that may provide 390 miles of range.
Read MoreVW has unveiled the second-gen ID.3 EV and an app store that will also come to Audi and Porsche cars.
Read MoreElectronic Arts is reducing its workforce by six percent, company CEO Andrew Wilson has announced in a blog post.
Read MoreLenovo carved out a niche with its Legion line of gaming smartphones, but it's now exiting the business completely.
Read MoreYou can add Ubisoft to the list of companies that won't be attending the first in-person E3 in four years.
Read MoreThe next game from the makers of Genshin Impact has a release date. Honkai: Star Rail — a turn-based, space-fantasy, tactical RPG — arrives on April 26th. In addition to previously announced PC and mobile availability, developer HoYoverse announced today that a PlayStation (PS5 / PS4) version is coming "later."
Read More'Lord of the Rings: Gollum' is finally close to release — two years after it was originally slated to arrive.
Read MoreAtari has bought Nightdive, the studio responsible for reviving classic games like 'System Shock.'
Read MoreSega announced a new expansion today for Sonic Origins, its remastered collection of old-school Sonic the Hedgehog games. Sonic Origins Plus adds 12 classic Game Gear titles and new playable characters.
Read MoreEpic will share 40 percent of its 'Fortnite' revenue with creators.
Read MoreThe Code Assist and Material Generator Betas hope to make game creation less tedious.
Read MoreNetflix has revealed some its gaming plans for the rest of the year and beyond.
Read MoreDisco Elysium, one of the best releases of 2019 and 2021, finally has a dedicated photo mode, but it's not like the one you find in most games.
Read MoreIf you're in the queue to play, Blizzard asks that you stay in it so as not to reset your timer.
Read MoreTrombone Champ now has an 'autotoot' that makes the hilarious rhythm game more accessible.
Read MoreAn 11-minute Layers of Fear gameplay video shows a new character exploring a spooky, but pretty, lighthouse.
Read MoreBlack Wings Game Studio, the developer owned by Chinese company Perfect World Games, has unveiled a new mobile game set in the Persona 5 universe.
Read MoreNearly a year after it was first announced, Hyper Light Breaker finally has a gameplay trailer, and a new release date.
Read MoreThe Call of Duty: Mobile team said it planned to continue supporting game "for the long haul," despite reports that it'll be phased out in favor of Warzone Mobile.
Read MoreA free trial for the Resident Evil 4 remake is out today on PlayStation 4, PS5, Xbox Series X/S and Steam.
Read MoreWarner Bros. has reportedly delayed Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League yet again. Rocksteady's long-awaited spinoff / sequel to the Batman: Arkham series was most recently slated to launch on May 26; it's now coming "later this year."
Read MoreThe latest RoboCop: Rogue City shows the cyborg police officer dealing out swift, gory justice to drug dealers.
Read MoreThe small development studio behind mobile gaming standouts Alto's Adventure and Alto's Odyssey is teasing its next game. Laya's Horizon will be a Netflix gaming production from indie studio Snowman, known for the satisfyingly addictive gameplay of the Alto series.
Read MoreWargroove 2 doesn't have a release date yet, but when the game is ready, it will be available on Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam.
Read MoreMicrosoft said in a letter to a regulator that 'Call of Duty: Mobile is expected to be phased out over time (outside of China) with the launch of Warzone Mobile' later this year.
Read More'Starfield' once again has a firm release date, but it marks another delay for the game after Bethesda pushed it from November 2022 to the first half of this year.
Read MorePlaydate's 'Catalog' store launches today with 16 games available to purchase.
Read MorePeridot, the next game from Pokémon Go creator Niantic, will arrive on May 9th.
Read MoreHogwarts Legacy's latest release date for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One is May 5th
Read MoreThe National Women's Soccer League is heading to FIFA 23.
Read MoreCities: Skylines II is due to come out in 2023 on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series consoles, from Colossal Order and publisher Paradox Interactive. The new sim will offer expanded toolsets and mechanics, and importantly, it'll support advanced modding capabilities.
Read MoreMoon beast Productions was co-founded by two 'Diablo II' developers.
Read MoreTelltale Games has announced that it's delaying The Wolf Among Us 2, the sequel to its 2013 Fables comic adaptation, until next year.
Read MoreThe upcoming Olympic Esports Series will feature games linked to real-world competitive events rather than the likes of 'Fortnite' and 'Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.'
Read MoreActivision is facing a union allegation that it illegally fired two QA testers for opposing its return-to-office plans.
Read MoreUpdates to the experimental conversational AI service will come as soon as next week, Sundar Pichai confirms.
Read MoreAhead of Earth Month, Google unveils a suite of new software tools that civil servants and community organizers alike can use to combat climate change-induced extreme heat.
Read MoreA federal judge has ruled that Google violated a court order requiring it to preserve employee chat messages relevant to Epic's antitrust case, according to Bloomberg and CNBC.
Read MoreGoogle searches now show different viewpoints on news stories — and background info on their authors.
Read MoreGoogle and ADT have officially teamed up to launch a suite of ADT security sensors and products that integrate neatly with Nest products. You can control all of your ADT gadgets and Google Nest components via the same ADT+ app. Additionally, ADT is offering a keychain remote and a control hub.
Read MoreReader mode is but one of the new features and updates Google has rolled out for education users.
Read MoreGoogle and the NBA have teamed up to update and improve the Pixel Arena feature within the official NBA app. The companies have added new trivia mini-games via machine learning algorithms. Also, you can now roam freely throughout the space and check out other people's avatars.
Read MoreThe top news stories today: The top news stories today: Google opens up access to AI chatbot Bard, Ford unveils an electric Explorer crossover built for Europe's narrow streets, Duolingo is building a music learning app.
Read MoreWe try out Google's Bard AI chatbot and see how it compares to Microsoft's Bing AI.
Read MoreGoogle acknowledged that Bard might make mistakes, but noted that wider user feedback is crucial in helping it improve.
Read MoreLaid-off Google employees want the company to honor the rest of their parental and medical leaves.
Read MoreGoogle will no longer sell its Glass AR smart glasses for enterprise starting on March 15th, and it will only support the device until September 15th this year.
Read MoreYou'd better already be comfortable with using AI in your daily life because Google's about to put the tech front and center in all of its Workspace products.
Read MoreGoogle says it will note whether community health centers have free or low-cost care options in Search results.
Read MoreAI isn't just good for writing term papers or clickbait financial explainers; it could help save lives in the medical field. At Google's annual The Check Up healthcare event, it announced AI-related partnerships for ultrasound readings, medical language models and cancer treatments — areas where the technology could someday serve as a force for good.
Read MoreVietnamese website Zing News has shared photos of what it says is a prototype of the upcoming midrange phone that programmers were using as a test device.
Read MoreGoogle is launching another feature drop for Pixel phones and the Pixel Watch. The updates include faster nighttime photography and the broader availability of Magic Eraser, Health Connect and Direct My Call+.
Read MoreGoogle has revealed that it stopped offering game streaming tech to other companies when it wound down Stadia.
Read MoreGoogle Translate on the web can now convert text from images. It uses the same tech as the AR Translate tool for Google Lens, which performs real-time translations on smartphones.
Read MoreGoogle I/O 2023 will take place on May 10th, the search giant announced today.
Read MoreColorful language will no longer demonetize most YouTube videos.
Read MoreThe tech giant has started rolling out the updated look and feel it promised for Docs, Sheets, Slides and Drive last month based on its Material Design 3 language.
Read MoreThe workers joined a union in response to the tech giant's announcement back in January that it's cutting 12,000 jobs — that's six percent of the company's overall workforce — around the world.
Read MoreLenovo has refreshed its Slim Pro laptops, and the flagship 9i packs both a mini-LED screen and RTX 4070 video.
Read MoreFramework has a track record of supporting laptops for several successive generations. Can it crack the high-pressure world of gaming machines?
Read MoreFramework's 13-inch laptop gets its third annual chip upgrade.
Read MoreLG announced pricing and availability today for its sleek 2023 Gram Style laptops announced at CES. The Windows-running ultra-portables are available now, ranging from $1,499 to $1,999.
Read MoreMeta's publishing arm for virtual reality games is now officially called Oculus Publishing.
Read MoreTo have any hope of making its Horizon Worlds VR social network popular, Meta has to give potential users a reason to go (and stay) there.
Read MoreMeta Verified will be available in the US starting today. For $12 per month, you can get a blue verification badge on Facebook and Instagram, 'proactive impersonation protection,' direct access to customer support and other perks.
Read MoreThe top news stories today: YouTube TV adds multiview streaming in time for March Madness, Meta lays off an additional 10,000 workers, Google is cramming its chatbot AI into Gmail, Docs, Sheets and more.
Read MoreMeta has announced plans to lay off another 10,000 workers as part of what CEO Mark Zuckerberg is calling the company's "year of efficiency."
Read MoreMeta is "winding down" its support for NFTs on Facebook and Instagram less than a year after its push to adopt "digital collectibles" across its platform.
Read MoreMeta might offer a Twitter alternative like Mastodon in the future, according MoneyControl and Platformer.
Read MoreMeta seems to be phasing out one of the key initiatives that helped Reels creators on Facebook and Instagram get paid.
Read MoreToday's tech treats users differently depending on their skin color and accent. Meta's newest dataset aims to make tomorrow's AIs a little less biased.
Read MoreThe Oversight Board has agreed to review a case related to Meta's handling of election content in Brazil.
Read MoreThe top news stories today: Facebook will reintegrate messenger into its mobile app, reMarkable's new keyboard folio and YouTube relaxes its policies on strong language, at least a little bit.
Read MoreMeta is 'testing the ability for people to access their Messenger inbox within the Facebook app.' It wants Facebook to be 'the best place for social discovery and sharing.'
Read MoreMeta has responded to the dozens of recommendations from the Oversight Board regarding its controversial cross-check program, which shields high-profile users from the company's automated content moderation systems.
Read MoreMeta has dropped the price of its Quest Pro VR headset by a whopping $500, and the 256GB Quest 2 is also dropping in price.
Read MoreTwo senators have urged Mark Zuckerberg not to open up Meta's Horizon Worlds app to younger teenagers. 'In light of your company's record of failure to protect children and teens and a growing body of evidence pointing to threats to young users in the metaverse, we urge you to halt this plan immediately,' their letter reads.
Read MoreMeta has shared its latest augmented and virtual reality hardware roadmap with employees, and according to The Verge, it's planning to launch its first full-fledged AR glasses in 2027
Read MoreMicrosoft is monetizing Bing's AI chatbot to nobody's surprise.
Read MoreMicrosoft is reportedly working on a new "modern" version of Windows with better security and faster updates. The initiative, called CorePC, would allow Windows to scale better for different devices while still supporting legacy apps.
Read MoreAt its inaugural Security Event on Tuesday, Microsoft unveiled Security Copilot, an AI-based force multiplier for network security admins.
Read MoreThe redesigned Teams is twice as fast at launching and starting video chats.
Read MoreUK regulators say Microsoft's purchase of Activision Blizzard won't harm competition in consoles, but cloud gaming is still an issue.
Read MoreMicrosoft has finally made its Loop app available to try for collaborative document editing.
Read MoreMicrosoft now lets you create AI images in Bing and Edge using DALL-E.
Read MoreThis week, Microsoft announced two features it said would ensure Windows 11 users are in control of changes to their app defaults.
Read MoreMicrosoft has unveiled an AI 'Copilot' that can create content and make suggestions in apps like PowerPoint.
Read MoreIt appears that Microsoft has opened up the new ChatGPT-powered Bing search engine to nearly everyone who wants to use it.
Read MoreTurns out that Microsoft has been leveraging OpenAI's brand-spanking-new GPT-4 large language model in its Bing search engine for the past 5 weeks. Here's how to try it for yourself.
Read MoreMicrosoft is still hard at work convincing antitrust regulators that its planned Activision Blizzard purchase won't hurt competition in the gaming industry. Today, the company announced a 10-year agreement with Boosteroid for the cloud gaming provider to stream Activision's PC titles if the deal goes through.
Read MoreWhen E3 returns this June to the Los Angeles Convention Center for the first time since the start of the pandemic, Microsoft won't be on the show floor.
Read MoreThe top news stories today: Microsoft says Bing has crossed 100 million daily active users, Grammarly adds AI-powered writing tools to its proofreading app, Roku's first self-made TVs hit Best Buy stores today.
Read MoreBing has crossed 100 million daily active users a month after the launch of its chatbot AI.
Read MoreMicrosoft's Edge browser can now use your GPU to upscale low-res video — and it's not limited to one vendor's chips.
Read MoreMicrosoft has revealed its latest advancements for accessibility and disability inclusion. For one thing, it's bringing an accessibility assistant to Microsoft 365 to help people produce content that's more accessible.
Read MoreMicrosoft is holding an event on March 16th where it will outline the 'future of work' with AI.
Read MoreThe redesigned audio mixer allows you to switch between outputs, enable spatial sound and adjust volume on a per-app basis.
Read MoreMicrosoft's licensing offers to competitors are expected to appease European Union (EU) antitrust concerns about the $69 billion acquisition.
Read MoreYou can now make the Bing AI's chat personality more entertaining or to-the-point.
Read MoreThe global roaming option will set you back $200 a month instead of the $150 a month its regional counterpart costs.
Read MoreRyan Reynolds is believed to own between 20 and 25 percent of Mint Mobile, which T-Mobile is buying for as much as $1.35 billion.
Read MoreAll the unconventional, eye-catching phones that showed up in Barcelona.
Read MoreGigi Sohn, President Biden's pick to serve as the critical fifth vote on the Federal Communications Commission, is withdrawing her nomination to serve on the country's top telecom regulator.
Read MoreFTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (aka SBF) pleaded not guilty to five additional criminal charges this morning. Prosecutors accuse the disgraced crypto exec of fraud and bribery for conspiring to send at least $40 million to Chinese government officials so they would unfreeze more than $1 billion in cryptocurrency, which he allegedly used to fund loss-generating trades.
Read MoreRenewable power generation was greater than coal in the US last year, but it wasn't the largest electricity source.
Read MoreThe free online Encyclopedia has found its 'ta-dum.'
Read MoreA newly unsealed indictment accuses Sam Bankman-Fried of conspiring to pay a $40 million bribe to Chinese government officials.
Read MoreWith the shine well off the technology, the Treasury has announced that it's "not proceeding with the launch" of a government NFT after all.
Read MoreBinance and its founder have been charged with commodities law violations.
Read MoreThe lawsuit originated from the Internet Archive's decision to launch the "National Emergency Library" during the early days of the pandemic.
Read MoreThe FTC hopes to make it as easy to cancel a subscription online as it is to sign up.
Read MoreThey didn't disclose that they were being paid to promote Justin Sun's Tronix and BitTorrent crypto assets.
Read MoreBoth the SC9 and SE6 feature Dolby Atmos, but only the higher end model packs a subwoofer.
Read MoreAn FCC proposal may force cable and satellite providers to advertise the real price of a TV subscription.
Read MoreThis week, we chat with Alex Wilhelm, editor in chief at TechCrunch+, about why SVB failed and what it means for the broader ecosystem.
Read MoreWorkers at Bandcamp are forming a union called Bandcamp United.
Read MoreSatellite launching company Virgin Orbit is starting an "operational pause" and furloughing most employees except for a skeleton crew.
Read MoreUS regulators have announced that they're taking action to "fully" protect all deposits at Silicon Valley Bank (SVB).
Read MoreFollowing the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, Etsy is warning sellers it may take longer than usual for the company to process some payments.
Read MoreThe abrupt collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has affected the value of USD Coin, the world's fifth-largest cryptocurrency.
Read MoreThe sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has put more than a quarter of Roku's cash at risk.
Read MoreMajor airports in the US are using software that prevents aircraft from landing on taxiways and risking collisions.
Read MoreStarting today, you can buy Roku's first self-made TVs at Best Buy stores.
Read MoreIf you love technology as much as we do and have writing chops to boot, we want to hear from you. Engadget is looking for freelance news writers in the US! Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume and links to three writing samples to jobs at engadget dot com.
Read MoreSonos is announcing two new music-focused speakers today: The Era 100 and Era 300. The Era 100 is an upgraded replacement for the aging Sonos One speaker, while the Era 300 is a totally new device focused on playing back spatial audio.
Read MoreThe top news stories today: Amazon is shutting down some of its cashier-less Go stores, Tesla slashes Model S and X prices by up to $10,000, The Justice Department wants to keep Sam Bankman-Fried on a flip phone.
Read MoreFTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried may be stuck using a dumb phone for the foreseeable future.
Read MoreSonic the Hedgehog developer Yuji Naka has pleaded guilty to insider trading charges.
Read MoreOoni's new pizza ovens include its first indoor all-electric model as well as a compact version of the high-end Karu 16.
Read MoreIt's "highly unlikely" that Russia is using rayguns to give US personnel nausea and headaches
Read MoreNintendo was supposed to shut down its Wii U and 3DS eShops for good on March 27th at 5PM PST, but it looks like you'll have a little more time.
Read MoreThe biggest news stories this morning: Disney is reportedly shutting down its metaverse division, Amazon begins flagging 'frequently returned' products, How to see five planets aligned in the night sky this week.
Read MoreNintendo will launch a 'Tears of the Kingdom' OLED Switch on April 28th, and themed accessories two weeks later.
Read MoreNintendo has shown 10 minutes of 'Tears of the Kingdom' gameplay — and will release a special edition OLED Switch.
Read MoreNintendo will debut 10 minutes of 'Tears of the Kingdom' at 10AM tomorrow.
Read MoreThe 3DS and Wii U eShop's closure was inevitable, but still a loss for retro gamers everywhere
Read MoreIt's the end of an era as Nintendo is shutting down its Wii U and 3DS eShops today (March 27th) at 5PM PST (8PM EST).
Read MoreBut we're still holding out hope for Princess Daisy.
Read MoreTo celebrate Mar10 Day, a Nintendo Switch bundle includes a free game download and stickers for the upcoming Mario movie.
Read MoreNintendo has taken the Wii U versions of 'Mario Kart 8' and 'Splatoon' offline indefinitely while it attempts to resolve security issues.
Read MoreThe classic platformer 'Metroid Fusion' will be available in the Switch Online Expansion Pack on March 9th.
Read MoreA new Yoshi's Island course is coming to 'Mario Kart 8 Deluxe' next week alongside Birdo and seven other tracks.
Read MoreNVIDIA is said to be pricing the GeForce RTX 4070 at $599, or the same price as a 3070 Ti.
Read MoreThe Last of Us Part I just launched yesterday on the PC, and it's filled with bugs and near-unplayable for a ton of gamers.
Read MoreThe project hopes to launch on Steam before the end of June.
Read MoreSteam won't support your Windows 7 or 8 PC after 2023.
Read MoreEpic showed off some of the enhancements coming to Unreal Engine 5.2 with a demo that featured, of all things, a digital recreation of Rivian's R1T electric truck.
Read MoreNvidia wants game developers to remember that ray tracing isn't the end of the line. A new Cyberpunk 2077 technology preview coming on April 11th supports path tracing, the next goalpost to make games look even prettier and keep you buying expensive new GPUs.
Read MoreValve has just taken the wraps off of Counter-Strike 2, announcing a limited beta that is available to select members of the game's community.
Read More'Diablo IV' and other big upcoming games will support NVIDIA's DLSS 3 AI upscaling right from the start.
Read MoreMicrosoft has announced that Minecraft is coming to Chromebooks and is available to try right away via an early access version.
Read MoreThe System Shock remake will finally hit Steam, GOG and the Epic Games Store on May 30th. However, you'll need to wait a bit longer for a PlayStation and Xbox release date.
Read MoreThe Epic Games Store now lets developers self-publish, and it might just lure studios that normally publish on rivals like Steam.
Read MoreMore than a decade after the release of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Valve is reportedly preparing to announce a new version of its landmark tactical shooter.
Read MoreThe PS5 launch game 'Sackboy' is now free on PS Plus.
Read MoreEngadget Senior Producer Brandon Quintana recently took a look back at the evolution of videogame controllers, tracking their development all the way from the 1970s to the modern day.
Read MoreSony has revealed another strong slate of games for the PS Plus Extra and Premium catalog in March. They include Tchia, Ghostwire Tokyo, Uncharted Legacy of Thieves Collection, Immortals Fenyx Rising and Untitled Goose Game (honk).
Read MoreSony has suggested that Microsoft could (perhaps unintentionally) kneecap the performance and quality of Call of Duty on PlayStation, which might result in fans switching to Xbox.
Read MoreThe PlayStation 5 update that comes with support for Discord voice chats on the console has now made its way out of beta and to all PS5 gamers.
Read MoreSony has unveiled its latest, and by far greatest vlogging camera to date, the full-frame 12-megapixel ZV-E1.
Read MoreWith ASUS' 2023 ROG Zephyrus M16, you get an updated generation of CPUs and GPUs for blistering performance alongside a brilliant new Mini LED display.
Read MoreNot to mention new monitors and an upgraded Omen 16
Read MoreThe biggest news stories this morning: Biden administration bans federal agencies from using commercial spyware, iOS 16.4 is out with bug fixes and a ton of new emoji, Nintendo will show 10 minutes of 'Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom' gameplay today.
Read MoreWhile Acer's Predator Helios 300 SpatialLabs Edition has cool glasses-free 3D tech, it's not supported by enough games to justify its $3,500 price.
Read MoreThe Era 300 is one of the most impressive music speakers Sonos has released in years, with loud bass, detailed highs and excellent clarity. It also supports spatial audio, but that experience is hit-or-miss. Not all Dolby Atmos mixes are necessarily better. Even the best spatial audio tracks are subtle improvements over the originals. Still this speaker sounds great regardless of what music format you're playing – as it should, considering its high price.
Read MoreOf the two speakers Sonos announced earlier this month, the Era 100 is much easier to sum up: it's a replacement for the Sonos One, which was first introduced in 2017. Unlike the Era 300, there's no need to ponder the value of spatial audio; the Era 100 is a relatively straightforward mono speaker, just like the One and the Play:1 before it. Don't let that simple description deceive you, though – the $250 Era 100 is a complete redesign, inside and out, and the end result is a worthy upgrade and a very versatile speaker.
Read MoreThe Diablo IV open beta has arrived. Here's what you can expect.
Read MoreGoogle finally opened up its Bard AI for testing, and it turns out it's a little loopy.
Read MoreFor those looking for a more affordable gaming laptop, Lenovo's new LOQ line offers surprisingly good specs and solid designs starting at just $900.
Read MoreEngadget editor Mat Smith never found a standing desk that balanced versatility and compactness. But Intension's tripod standing desk, with a collapsible design and adjustable height, might be the solution. There are several 'portable' standing desks, but Intension's 'pro' model, with particularly industrial legs and an optional wheel add-on, seemed the perfect fit.
Read MoreArkane Studios' upcoming loot shooter Redfall features elements from previous titles including Prey and Dishonored with the general gameplay from Borderlands with spooky sci-fi vampires thrown on top for good measure and it's a blast.
Read MoreJabra has unveiled regular Elite 4 earbuds that offer most of the Active's features at a lower price.
Read MoreKamado Joe addresses common grilling frustrations with a small dose of tech on its new Konnected Joe grill.
Read MoreEventide's first Eurorack sequencer, the Misha, ditches traditional music composition for intervals and tone rows.
Read MoreThe Resident Evil 4 remake starts out strong, but as the game grows in complexity, it becomes clumsy. In comparison to the recent RE2 and RE3 remakes, RE4 feels unfinished, or at least un-finessed.
Read MoreThere's no denying Master & Dynamic offers a unique take on headphone design, and the MH40 is the earliest example of what the company can do. Despite the fact that the MH40 covers the basics well, some will want more in a set of $399 headphones.
Read MoreWhile there are no major shakeups coming from the Galaxy A53 to the A54, there are some notable changes, including a redesign that's more closely aligned to the Galaxy S family of phones, with metal detail on the cameras that don't stick out of the back.
Read MoreThe Litter Robot 4 is the best self-cleaning litter box you can buy today, but it still has issues.
Read MoreIt's been a long time coming, but Sennheiser's first desktop USB microphone isn't cutting any corners.
Read MoreRing is taking its home surveillance systems on the road with the new Car Cam. I tried it out, was not a fan, but maybe you will be!
Read MoreBowers & Wilkins once again delivers the outstanding audio quality we've come to expect from the company, but the Pi7 S2 is far from perfect.
Read MorereMarkable 2 gets a gorgeous, easy-to-use Type Folio, but be prepared for sticker shock.
Read MoreThe PS VR2 may be expensive, but it's home to some of the best VR experiences today: Gran Turismo 7 and Resident Evil Village.
Read MoreFor those looking for a dedicated device for playing games from the cloud, the Razer Edge offers an interesting twist on the traditional gaming handheld.
Read MoreWe've been fans of Eargo's near invisible hearing aids for a while, and the latest model adds water resistance along with some other audio perks.
Read MoreAfter skipping CES, Sony is finally announcing its high-end Bravia XR TVs for 2023 and they look fantastic.
Read MoreCleaning robot maker Ecovacs is launching three new Deebot vacuum / mop models.
Read MoreAgility Robotics announced an updated version today of its bipedal Digits warehouse robot. Designed to take on repetitive or injury-risking tasks, the new version adds a head and hands, and it can handle a wider variety of demanding workloads than its predecessor.
Read MoreZipline's P2 Zip drone consists of two autonomous vehicles that will work in unison with one another to deliver packages that weigh up to 8 pounds.
Read MoreHonda is known for both vehicles and robots, and over the last few years it has tried combining those two things with the Autonomous Work Vehicle (AWV).
Read MoreSamsung has widened its OLED TV range to include the more affordable S90C.
Read MoreSamsung has explained its Moon photo processing tech in a bid to defend against claims it's faking shots.
Read MoreIn "The Celluloid Specimen," Seattle University's Dr. Ben Schultz-Figueroa, reexamines historic animal behavior archives from the 1930s and '40s.
Read MoreResearchers at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, have developed a flexible 3D bioprinter that can layer organic material directly onto organs or tissue. Unlike other bioprinting approaches, this system would only be minimally invasive, perhaps helping to avoid major surgeries or the removal of organs.
Read MoreFor the first time, the US government plans to regulate the presence of "forever chemicals" in drinking water.
Read MoreAnimaxander isn't often mentioned alongside other greats of Greek philosophy but his influence on the scientific method cannot be denied, argues NYT bestselling author, Carlo Rovelli, in "Animaxander and the Birth of Science," out now from Riverhead Books.
Read MoreThis week, we chat with Senior Editor Andrew Tarantola about Neuralink, Elon Musk's brain computer interface (BCI) company.
Read MoreScientists have created the most advanced "circuit map" of the brain so far, with a price wiring diagram of a fruit fly larva.
Read MoreIn "We Are Electric," Sally Adee delves into two centuries of research into an often misunderstood and maligned branch of scientific discovery, guiding readers from the pioneering works of Alessandro Volta to the life-saving applications that might become possible once doctors learn to communicate directly with our body's cells.
Read MoreThe top news stories today: FDA reportedly denied Neuralink's request to begin human trials of its brain implant, Microsoft gives Bing's AI chatbot personality options, Ford will restart F-150 Lightning production on March 13th.
Read MoreAcoustic assembly could offer a strong alternative to bioprinting and rapid prototyping.
Read MoreAccording to Reuters, the FDA denied Neuralink's request to being human trials last year over concerns of safety arising from animal model testing.
Read MoreUpdates for the Mac, iPad and Apple Watch are also live.
Read MoreOppo's Find X6 Pro packs a 1-inch sensor for its main camera, along with a periscopic camera to offer 3x optical zoom or 6x in-sensor zoom. It also has some new Hasselblad features.
Read MoreQualcomm says its latest mobile chipset offers performance, AI and power efficiency improvements over the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1. It will start to appear in mid-range phones this month.
Read MoreThe FCC has proposed rules that would help satellite-to-phone services get started.
Read MoreThe design of the Pixel 8 Pro may have leaked, and it hints at a hand-friendly design with a mysterious new sensor.
Read MoreGoogle has released the second Android 14 developer preview, which can prevent nosy apps from taking screenshots.
Read MoreApple has introduced yellow color options for the iPhone 14 and 14 Plus.
Read MoreThis week was dominated by Microsoft and Google's AI chatbot news, but there were also announcements from OnePlus, Nintendo and more to cover. Our hosts break it all down on this episode.
Read MoreElon Musk said he hoped users would be able to find potential "issues" in the code and help make it better.
Read MoreBluesky intends to create a "marketplace of algorithms" that will allow users to control how content is filtered and sorted.
Read MoreOne Twitter alternative is hoping to lure some of those "legacy" checkmarks to its platform.
Read MoreReddit has introduced a transparency center serving as a hub for safety, security and policy information.
Read MoreTwitter has finally confirmed some of the details and pricing for the new version of its API.
Read MoreWe now know why Twitter's algorithm seems to recommend some users' tweets so often.
Read MoreTwitter boss Elon Musk has announced that the website will only display tweets from verified accounts in For You's recommendations starting on April 15th going forward.
Read MoreElon Musk values Twitter at about $20 billion, according to a recent email he sent to company employees.
Read MoreTwitter appears to be testing a feature that lets Blue users hide their checkmarks.
Read MoreThe biggest news stories this morning: A company launched its 3D-printed rocket, but it failed to reach orbit, TikTok's CEO explains the app's China ties to Congress, United Airlines will open an air taxi route to Chicago's O'Hare airport in 2025.
Read MorePretty soon, previously verified Twitter accounts will lose their checkmarks unless they start paying for it.
Read MoreUtah's governor has signed two bills that could upend how teens in the state are able to use social media apps.
Read MoreTwitter Blue subscriptions are now available around the world.
Read MoreAt his first Congressional hearing, TikTok CEO Shou Chew tried to downplay TikTok's ties to China and parent company ByteDance.
Read MoreThe biggest news stories this morning: TikTok CEO to Congress: 'ByteDance is not an agent of China', Spotify may have spent less than 10 percent of its Joe Rogan apology fund, Nothing's Ear 2 wireless buds have improved connectivity and more audio customization.
Read MoreTikTok CEO Shou Chew is preparing to tell lawmakers that there are many "misconceptions" about the app, and that banning it will damage the United States economy.
Read MoreThe most recent update adds further privacy to who can enter a WhatsApp group.
Read MoreThe Meta-owned app has started testing a couple of new ad placements meant to give businesses more ways to get discovered.
Read MoreDisentangling ourselves from TikTok is more complicated than simply banning the app, just ask the state of Maryland
Read MoreTikTok revealed an updated set of community guidelines, the sweeping set of rules that dictates what creators are allowed to post on its platform.
Read MoreDiscord has introduced Themes — one of its most requested features — with 16 pre-made options to choose from.
Read MoreYouTube has restored Donald Trump's ability to upload videos, two years after the Capitol attack.
Read MoreNew Zealand is banning TikTok from devices that have access to its parliamentary network.
Read MoreThe top news stories today: IKEA just launched a $15 waterproof Bluetooth speaker, TikTok parent company reportedly under investigation for spying on US journalists, Valve's Steam Deck is on sale for the first time.
Read MoreTwitter now shows the number of times people have bookmarked your tweets.
Read MoreTinder announced this week that its users can now add relationship types and pronouns to their profiles. For example, you can specify whether you're seeking monogamous or non-monogamous relationships (or are still figuring it out) and list your preferred gender pronouns.
Read MoreTikTok's CEO says the company's existing plans to protect user data are effective enough and that having a different owner wouldn't resolve concerns over data privacy.
Read MoreThe UK has become the latest major jurisdiction to ban TikTok from government devices over security concerns. Government workers will only be allowed to use a third-party app on an official device if it's on an approved list.
Read MoreThe ByteDance-owned app is rolling out a new "refresh" option to all users, so you can get rid of video recommendations on the For You feed that no longer feel relevant.
Read MoreThe United States government is now "demanding" that ByteDance sell TikTok, according to a new report in The Wall Street Journal.
Read MoreLinkedIn is adding AI-powered "writing suggestions" and job descriptions to its service as it looks for new ways to infuse AI into its platform.
Read MoreReddit is experiencing an outage that has already lasted more than 90 minutes at the time of publication.
Read MoreTikTok now has a feed devoted to STEM videos, but it comes as politicians want to ban the service.
Read MoreA former TikTok worker claims the company's anti-spying initiative has major flaws.
Read MoreAn investigation has found that Pinterest's algorithms make it too easy for creeps to create boards featuring underage girls, although tools will soon help users fight back.
Read MoreReddit Talk could return someday, but the company is focusing on other priorities for the time being.
Read MoreWith a potential US ban on the horizon, TikTok has outlined Project Clover, a new data policy designed to convince European lawmakers it's not a security threat.
Read MoreThe Gender Pay Gap Bot is calling out companies without pay equity for posting on International Women's Day.
Read MoreIf you've ever created a WhatsApp group chat for a single event, then kept forgetting to delete it for years, there's an upcoming feature you may appreciate.
Read MoreThe Federal Trade Commission is stepping up its investigation into Twitter, scrutinizing its handling of the launch of Twitter Blue and the "Twitter Files."
Read MoreA bipartisan group of senators is introducing a bill that would let the Commerce Secretary ban TikTok and other services if they're deemed security threats.
Read MoreTikTok has a new plan to challenge YouTube and help creators earn more on their platform: Series.
Read MoreThe top news stories today: Every link on Twitter briefly broke, Microsoft is holding a 'future of work' AI event on March 16th, Microsoft's Outlook is now free to use for Macs.
Read MoreAn API issue has broken URLs on the web, TweetDeck and mobile apps.
Read MoreWhatsApp has agreed to make it easier to reject policy updates after reaching an agreement with the EU.
Read MoreFacebook is extending the maximum length of Reels to 90 seconds, up from 60. Other new features include a way to automatically sync and align motion with the beat of a song.
Read MoreSnap has launched an experimental feature that could make it easier to maintain streaks by restoring them if they break.
Read MoreTwitter co-founder Jack Dorsey's new alternative social platform, Bluesky, is now available in closed beta on the App Store.
Read MoreThe Deterring America's Technological Adversaries (DATA) Act would give President Joe Biden the power to ban TikTok in the US if it becomes law. The legislation could move to a full House vote less than a month after it was introduced.
Read MoreThe down detector pages for Twitter are exploding in activity — again — and users are reporting that the social network seems to be broken for them.
Read MoreTikTok is introducing new settings that are meant to reduce how much time teens are spending in the app.
Read MoreWeeks after implementing a company-wide furlough, struggling space launch company Virgin Orbit officially calls it quits.
Read MoreLockheed Martin's new startup will build a network of satellites to keep Moon explorers in contact with Earth.
Read MoreIf you want to catch a (somewhat) rare planetary alignment in the night sky, find a clear area without much light pollution and set your gaze to the west right after sunset this evening. There, you'll see five of our neighbors — Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Uranus — lined up in an orderly spread.
Read MoreAccording to CNBC and Reuters, Virgin Orbit CEO Dan Hart has told employees via email that the company will extend unpaid furlough for majority of its workforce.
Read MoreChina's Chang'e 5 rover has found tiny glass beads containing water in an impact crater on the Moon. Samples collected from a 2020 mission found beads with water content as high as 2,000 parts per million (PPM).
Read MoreBlue Origin says a flawed engine nozzle brought down a rocket last September.
Read MoreRelativity Space managed to launch its 3D-printed rocket, but a glitch prevented the vehicle from reaching orbit.
Read MoreThe top news stories today: NASA's AIM spacecraft goes silent after a 15-year run, Google Pixel 7 phones are cheaper than ever right now, Disco Elysium's new Mode allows you to write new dialogue, kind of.
Read MoreNASA launched AIM in 2007 to study noctilucent or night-shining clouds.
Read MoreRolls-Royce is creating a nuclear micro-reactor to power future moon bases.
Read MoreThe top news stories today: Samsung explains its 'fake' Moon photos, NASA reveals the spacesuit astronauts will wear on the next mission to the Moon, T-Mobile is buyiing Ryan Reynolds-backed Mint Mobile.
Read MoreMIT engineers have designed a walking lunar robot cleverly inspired by the animal kingdom. The "mix-and-match" system is made of worm-like robotic limbs astronauts could configure into various "species" of robots resembling spiders, elephants, goats and oxen. The team won the Best Paper Award last week at the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Aerospace Conference.
Read MoreNASA and Axiom have revealed the spacesuit Artemis astronauts will use on the Moon.
Read MoreNASA has chosen Axiom Space's proposal yet again for the third private astronaut mission to the International Space Station.
Read MoreThe capture you see above shows WR 124, a star located in the constellation Sagittarius, approximately 15,000 light years away from Earth.
Read MoreThe top news stories today: SpaceX prepares to test Starlink satellite-to-cell phone service, Google brings its latest camera features to older Pixel phones, Sony made a $600 point-and-shoot camera for the visually impaired.
Read MoreElon Musk previously announced the sat to cell feature would come to T-Mobile phones in 2023.
Read MoreSpaceX's Crew-5 mission safely splashed down on Saturday evening, bringing home four astronauts.
Read MoreAnother day, another scrub for Relativity Space's Terran 1, the world's first 3D-printed rocket.
Read MoreThe top news stories today: 'Starfield' gets pushed back to September, VW's post-bungle freebies and Google letting even base-model One plan users get at its VPN.
Read MoreThe first orbital-grade 3D-printed rocket is set to launch this afternoon — here's how to watch live.
Read MoreOn February 2nd, Curiosity captured a rare sight on camera, making it the first time we've seen crepuscular rays (or "sun rays") this clearly from the Martian surface.
Read MoreJAXA was forced to activate H3's flight termination system a few minutes after it launched.
Read MoreScientists confirm that DART's impact method can be used to protect Earth from planet-killing asteroids.
Read MoreThe top news stories today: Meta reportedly plans to launch its first true AR glasses in 2027, Jack Dorsey launches his Twitter alternative, Bluesky, The Moon needs its own time zone.
Read MoreA joint international effort is now being launched towards establishing a standard time for the moon.
Read MoreDirecTV users can now watch Ted Lasso without buying extra hardware. The television provider announced today that the Apple TV+ app is now available to install on the company's DirecTV Stream box.
Read MoreNetflix Film chief Scott Stuber reportedly decided to cut down on the titles the service is releasing this year so he could ensure that the division is producing more high-quality projects.
Read MoreAmazon-owned Audible has started putting ads in audiobooks, starting with a beta test for certain non-paying members. The ads will pop up in audiobooks, original content and podcasts, with a maximum limit of eight advertisements in a 24-hour period. The company has not indicated if the ads will eventually move to paying members or if an ad-based subscription tier is coming.
Read MoreNetflix might have started (or is at least looking to start) testing games for TV, based on code within its app that developer Steve Moser has shared with Bloomberg.
Read MoreSpotify already offers a host of personalized playlists, and now the company is giving users even more control over the generation of those mixes.
Read MoreApple Music Classical is now available for download globally with more than 5 million classical music tracks.
Read MoreArrested Development will continue streaming on Netflix after the company secured a last-minute licensing deal
Read MoreAudible has teamed with Dolby Laboratories to launch spatial audio for 40 original titles.
Read MoreApple's Major League Baseball broadcast lineup no longer includes free games for non-subscribers. The company announced that its "Friday Night Baseball" doubleheaders, which resume on April 7th, now require an Apple TV+ subscription.
Read MoreSpotify is said to have spent only a small fraction of the $100 million fund it set aside as an apology for Joe Rogan's podcast comments.
Read MoreYouTube TV is getting another price hike, from $65 to $73. The company says new members will see the updated pricing starting today while existing subscribers will pay more beginning April 18th.
Read MoreSling TV is preparing for March Madness with several new features that make it easier to keep tabs on the tournament. It's adding picture-in-picture viewing on desktop browsers, a new iOS widget and enhanced sports scores.
Read MoreYour guide to streaming all 67 games of both the men's and women's NCAA basketball tournaments.
Read MoreYouTube TV now lets you watch up to four shows at once — if you're part of the early access release.
Read MoreThe top news stories today: Netflix wins six Oscars, SpaceX's Crew-5 mission safely returns to Earth after five months in space, Elon Musk reportedly wants to be his employees' landlord.
Read MoreNetflix took home six Oscars tonight besting all other streaming services, largely thanks to All Quiet on the Western Front, with only Apple TV+ in the mix taking a single award.
Read MoreI Think You Should Leave With Tim Robinson finally has a premiere date almost a year after Netflix announced that it's coming back for a third season.
Read MoreYou can stream live game audio on CarPlay and Android Auto and use Live Activities on iOS to keep up with March Madness.
Read MoreRoku wants you to rediscover local news. The company's upcoming OS 12 update will add a Local News hub, which lets you watch live news channels near you or in major US cities.
Read MoreThe streaming giant has finally started rolling out the capability to customize subtitle and closed caption text within the TV app itself.
Read MoreAfter months of testing, Spotify is officially debuting its vertical scrolling TikTok-style feeds for discovering new music, podcasts and audiobooks.
Read MoreTwitch is clarifying its ban on explicit deepfakes following an incident in January.
Read MoreAfter a surprising theater run that saw it earn nearly $450 million, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish is heading to Peacock next week.
Read MoreMovies Anywhere announced Wednesday that it's soon shutting down Screen Pass, its movie-sharing feature launched during COVID-19 lockdowns.
Read More'Money Shot,' a documentary about Pornhub, is coming to Netflix. A trailer offers a
Read MoreASUS and Acronym have made a special version of the ROG Flow Z13 gaming tablet that you can use while standing.
Read MoreWe chat with Tetris's creator, Alexey Pajitnov, and Henk Rogers, the man who helped bring it out of the Soviet Union.
Read MoreParamount+ is ordering a new Star Trek series set in one of the franchise's most iconic locations. Star Trek: Starfleet Academy will follow a new class of recruits at the San Francisco training facility as they grapple with friends, rivalries, first loves and "a new enemy that threatens both the Academy and the Federation itself."
Read MoreBoth Netflix and Edgar Wright have officially confirmed a forthcoming Scott Pilgrim anime, with every cast member returning to the fold. Additionally, original Scott Pilgrim comics creator Bryan Lee O'Malley is on board. There is no release date set as of this writing.
Read MoreApple's 'Tetris' movie is a fun romp, but it could have been so much more.
Read More'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' is returning for season 2 on June 15th, and has been renewed for a third season.
Read MoreApple's first major theatrical movie, Martin Scorsese's 'Killers of the Flower Moon,' arrives in October.
Read MoreThe resentment of youth goes hand in hand with a celebration of the old.
Read MoreDisney is pushing out new Tron merchandise despite the 13 years since the last movie. The action figures are customized using the park's Tron Identity Program to display your scanned face on an LCD hidden behind the figure's visor.
Read MoreHow did that shocking character return happen? Because it strains credulity pretty far.
Read MoreThe BlackBerry movie trailer looks far funnier than we expected.
Read MoreDisney wants to know who was behind the Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania leak and is trying to force Reddit and Google to identify the person or group of people responsible.
Read More'The Last of Us' creators Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann have confirmed that the HBO hit won't contain the events of 'TLOU Part II' to a single season.
Read MoreLast night's finale of the first season of HBO's The Last of Us turned out to be a microcosm of everything that worked across the nine episodes, as well as a reminder of what showrunners Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann will want to work on when they pick things up for season two.
Read More'Ted Lasso' is back, and the battle lines for its final season have been drawn.
Read MoreNew Super Mario Bros U and Mario Kart 8, the movie.
Read More'Picard' takes four episodes to feel like a Star Trek but it's great now that it has.
Read MoreThe latest post-apocalyptic series from Apple TV+ tells the story of the last 10,000 people on Earth, who are living in a bunker a mile underground.
Read MoreThe Paramount+ series is ending after season 5.
Read MoreThe Mandalorian is back for season three, but you'll need to watch The Book of Boba Fett to fully understand it.
Read MoreProduction studios Atomic Monster and Blumhouse are teaming up with gaming studio Behaviour Interactive to oversee the film adaptation of the multiplayer horror title "Dead by Daylight."
Read MoreNetflix has announced a Stranger Things prequel. It's a stage play called 'Stranger Things: The First Shadow' that will premiere at the Phoenix Theatre in London's West End later this year.
Read MoreAll Google One Subscribers will soon have access to a VPN at no extra cost. A dark web monitoring feature is on the way for users in the US too.
Read MoreDJI has unveiled the Goggles Integra, a new model designed for the Avata that offers an integrated battery, improved comfort and new flight control features.
Read MoreRekkie's $349 smart snow goggles prove that we don't need to wait for augmented reality to be useful.
Read MoreIn February, Fitbit announced it would sunset open groups, adventures and challenges on March 27th. That day has arrived.
Read MoreIt's targeted at technical divers and other rugged outdoorsy-types. Or those who want to look like they are.
Read MoreWindows support is coming to Nreal Air AR glasses. The company announced Nebula for Windows, which lets you view your PC on the virtual equivalent of an ultra-wide monitor.
Read MoreA leak hints Sony is releasing WF-1000XM5 earbuds soon, and they may be comfier than the XM4.
Read MoreYou no longer have to pay for Fitbit Premium to see your own data beyond a week.
Read MoreThe company will reveal its Ear 2 earbuds on March 22nd. There's an event scheduled for 10AM ET that day and you'll be able to watch it on Nothing's website.
Read MoreGarmin announced two new GPS running smartwatches with AMOLED displays today: the Forerunner 965 and 265 series. The new watches provide "advanced training metrics" for runners and health stats like heart-rate variability (HRV), overall sleep quality and training load.
Read MoreThe top news stories today: Xbox head says Microsoft's mobile game store could arrive next year, Netflix plans to add roughly 40 more titles to its mobile game library, Acer is making an e-bike (because why not?).
Read MoreMicrosoft is preparing to launch an Xbox store on iOS and Android as early as next year, according to Xbox head Phil Spencer.
Read MoreAfter debuting on PlayStation 5 and PC last year, Ghostwire: Tokyo is heading to Xbox Series X/S and Game Pass.
Read MoreXbox has released its wireless controller in the brand's signature color. The controller is available alongside new velocity green additions, such as a quick charging stand.
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