Engadget Podcast: Kill the Rabbit (R1)
The Rabbit R1 is finally here, and it's yet another useless AI gadget. Sure, at...
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Ubisoft’s first-person shooter XDefiant is launching on May 21
Tom Clancy's XDefiant is almost upon us. Ubisoft is releasing the free-to-play first-person shooter on...
X is changing how the block button works
Elon Musk has made no secret that he’s not a fan of the block button....
Two of our top Anker power banks are back on sale at all-time low prices
Some of the best and brightest Anker power banks are on sale via Amazon and...
Microsoft’s latest Windows security updates might break your VPN
Microsoft says the April security updates for Windows may break your VPN. (Oops!) “Windows devices...
Audible is testing a cheaper plan in Australia
Audible is testing a cheaper subscription tier in Australia that sounds like an answer to...
Huawei has been secretly funding research in America after being blacklisted
Chinese tech giant Huawei has been secretly funding research in America despite being blacklisted, as...
Amazon CEO’s anti-union comments broke federal laws, labor judge rules
Continuing the long American tradition of wealthy corporate overlords making union-busting comments, Amazon CEO Andy...
You can finally use passkeys to sign into your Microsoft account
Microsoft is celebrating World Password Day (IT folks deserve holidays, too!) by helping to kill...
The best noise-canceling earbuds for 2024
Whether it’s blocking the noises of your daily train ride, trying to be productive at...
Over 200 militia groups and users are using Facebook to organize nationwide, new report states
Facebook is a hotbed for conspiracy theories and dangerous organizing at critical moments, like the...
Bose’s SoundLink Max is its largest portable Bluetooth speaker with 20-hour battery life
Bose may be best known for its noise-canceling headphones, but the company makes solid portable...
The best smart home gadgets for your first apartment
Your first apartment after graduation is probably not your forever home, but you can make...
Crunchyroll announces first price hike since Funimation purchase
Crunchyroll, like many other streaming services recently, is raising its subscription prices. The anime streaming...
Olivia Rodrigo, Drake and other Universal artists return to TikTok
TikTok and Universal Music Group (UMG) have signed a deal that will allow Taylor Swift,...
T-Mobile finally owns Ryan Reynolds-backed Mint Mobile
Over a year after announcing it would acquire Mint Mobile for up to $1.35 billion,...
The best apps and services for new graduates
New graduates have a lot to manage: applying for jobs or further education, staying on...
Rabbit denies claims that its R1 virtual assistant is a glorified Android app
The Rabbit R1, a pocket-sized AI virtual assistant device, runs Android under the hood and...
Xbox Series X/S storage expansion cards from WD and Seagate are discounted right now
For better or (mostly) worse, the only way to fully increase the storage of an...
PS5 update will let you invite people to multiplayer games through your smartphone’s apps
Sony just announced an interesting feature coming to the PS5 that should streamline the whole...
Take-Two is shutting down the studios behind Rollerdrome and Kerbal Space Program 2
This one's a bummer. Mega-publisher Take-Two Interactive is shuttering Rollerdrome studio Roll7 and Kerbal Space...
Snapchat will finally let you edit your chats
Snapchat will finally join most of its messaging app peers and allow users to edit...
A researcher is suing Meta for the right to ‘turn off’ Facebook’s news feed
Facebook’s News Feed algorithm has long been at the center of debates about some of...
Microsoft’s OpenAI partnership was born from Google envy
It turns out the lay of today’s AI landscape can be traced back to —...