The US lays out a road safety plan that will see cars ‘talk’ to each other
The US Department of Transportation has laid out a nationwide road safety plan that...
Technologies
Instagram’s experimental profile grid has rectangular images instead of squares
Instagram is testing a new profile grid layout that features rectangular images instead of the...
How to watch all of Xbox’s Gamescom streams
It’s that time of year again. Gamescom is nearly upon us. For the uninitiated, Gamescom...
Engadget review recap: Dyson’s non-weird headphones and Lenovo’s ThinkPad X1 Carbon
What a week to kick off a new review recap series on Engadget. Google held...
US Homeland Security will reportedly collect face scans of migrant kids
Update, August 15, 5:50PM ET: The US Department of Homeland Security has issued a statement...
Kim Kardashian is back with a new Beats headphone collab
Kim Kardashian is lending her name and image to a second collaboration with Apple's Beats...
National Public Data confirms breach that exposed Americans’ social security numbers
A data dump that contains 2.7 billion records of personal information for people living in...
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 review: Still the king of business laptops
Don’t rock the boat. That’s Lenovo’s strategy for its 12th iteration of the ThinkPad X1...
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season one is streaming for free on Samsung devices
The second season of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is just...
The Morning After: Congress asks Zuckerberg why drug dealers are advertising on Facebook and Instagram
Congress can’t get enough of the Meta boss. Nineteen members of Congress are now pressing...
Engadget Podcast: Pixel 9 Pro Fold hands-on thoughts
Is the second time the charm for Google's foldable? In this episode, Devindra chats with...
Fortnite returns to iOS in the EU as the Epic Games Store debuts on mobile
It's a big day for Epic Games. Not only has the company rolled out the...
The adorable building game Tiny Glade is coming to Steam on September 23
The castle construction game Tiny Glade that’s got the Internet uttering a collective “Awwwww, ain’t...
Meta puts Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas VR on ice
Here’s some bad news for those longing to run over civilians in a monster truck...
EU regulators question Meta about the shutdown of CrowdTangle
Meta’s decision to shut down CrowdTangle, an analytics tool that was an “invaluable” resource to...
San Francisco aims to take down AI undressing websites in new lawsuit
San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu announced he intended to shut down 16 of the...
Fubo wins injunction to delay Disney-Fox-Warner’s live sports streamer Venu
The sports streaming service Fubo has temporarily fended off a huge financial threat from Disney-Fox-Warner’s...
Google acknowledges it ‘missed the mark’ with onerous demands for Pixel 9 influencers
If you thought Google might be taking a break after unveiling new Pixel 9 devices...
OpenAI shut down an Iranian influence op that used ChatGPT to generate bogus news articles
OpenAI said on Friday that it thwarted an Iranian influence campaign that used ChatGPT to...
Microsoft boosts Windows’ FAT32’s partition size limit after nearly three decades
Microsoft righted an age-old “wrong” (at least for those who geek out on disk formatting)...
Texas Instruments awarded $1.6 billion in CHIPS Act funding for domestic silicon production
Texas Instruments is the latest recipient of CHIPS Act funds. The 2022 law, signed by...
Take $150 off a set of Sony noise-canceling headphones, plus the rest of the week’s best tech deals
It's Friday, which means it's once again time for us to round up all the...
The Plucky Squire expertly transforms old ideas into something new
It feels like The Plucky Squire has been popping up at game events forever. It...
FBI says Iranian hackers are targeting both presidential campaigns
A phishing campaign that the FBI believes is linked to Iran has been targeting members...