Twitch introduces new filtering tools that lets you exclude sexual and...
Twitch has updated its filtering tools to allow the exclusion of livestreams that feature mature themes, like sexual, violent and profane content. In other words, you won’t have to sift through...
View ArticleEngadget Podcast: Microsoft's Surface and Windows head on Copilot+ AI PCs
Microsoft made some unusually major moves ahead of its Build developer conference: It announced a new Copilot+ initiative for powerful AI PCs, which will be led by the new Surface Pro and Surface...
View ArticleThe DOJ makes its first known arrest for AI-generated CSAM
The US Department of Justice arrested a Wisconsin man last week for generating and distributing AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM). As far as we know, this is the first case of its kind as...
View ArticleA Super Mario 64 mod may be as close as we ever get to Mario Maker 3D
Super Mario Maker and its sequel are terrific games that let fans create and share their own Mario levels with ease. But it was a bit of a disappointment that Nintendo only factored in the 2D Mario...
View ArticleWearable AI Pin maker Humane is reportedly seeking a buyer
The tech startup Humane is seeking a buyer for its business, just a bit over a month since it released the AI Pin, according to Bloomberg. Engadget's Cherlynn Low described the AI Pin as a "wearable...
View ArticleThe best free games in 2024 that you can start playing today
No, you don’t have to spend $60 or more on a brand new title to play a new, good game. These days, courtesy of in-app payments and the ease of offering both a sample of a title alongside its full-fat...
View ArticleNintendo snaps up a studio known for its Switch ports
Nintendo is buying (PDF) Florida-based studio Shiver Entertainment from the Embracer Group, which is splitting up its rather messy gaming empire and is letting go of certain assets. Shiver was founded...
View ArticleThe Morning After: We test Sonos’ first wireless headphones
It’s been a long time coming, but Sonos’ first pair of wireless headphones are now in the hands of our tame audio expert. The Sonos Ace takes all of the company’s audio know-how, packaged in a more...
View ArticleEmory University awarded two students $10,000 for their AI study tool, then...
Individuals and organizations are still struggling with how and how much to integrate AI into daily life. Rarely has that been more clear than a case out of Emory University in which the school went...
View ArticleWhat we bought: Our favorite small kitchen essentials
While many of us at Engadget are passionate about cooking, it turns out that tech blogging isn’t the most efficient path to owning a large kitchen. No matter: We try to make the most of our cramped...
View ArticleAirbnb hosts can get discounts on EV chargers
You might start to see more Airbnb properties with EV accommodations in the future. The online platform is teaming up with ChargePoint to get more Airbnb hosts to install EV chargers, Business Wire...
View ArticleRay-Ban Meta smart glasses can now upload photos directly to Instagram Stories
Meta has updated its Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses to give it more hands-free capabilities, starting with a new feature that lets you share images as Instagram Stories without having to take out your...
View ArticlePanasonic S9 hands-on: A powerful creator camera with a patented LUT...
Panasonic’s mirrorless cameras have always been popular with pro video shooters, but to date the company hasn’t directly tackled a key segment: influencers. Today, it’s finally jumping in with the S9,...
View ArticleMarvel's What If...? for Apple Vision Pro gets a trailer and release date
Earlier this month, Marvel and ILM Immersive announced that What If...? would be coming to the Apple Vision Pro in the form of an "immersive story" based on the Disney+ original. The original...
View ArticleAnker power banks are up to half off ahead of Memorial Day weekend
Many people will be traveling this Memorial Day weekend as the summer unofficially gets underway. It’s important to keep smartphone, tablet and laptop batteries topped up, but you can’t always rely on...
View ArticleSure, why not: China built a chatbot based on Xi Jinping
Chatting it up with a fake ScarJo not doing it for you? Why not try a conversation with the leader of China? There’s a new chatbot in town and it's based on Xi Jinping. As a matter of fact, it was...
View ArticleStarliner’s first crew mission gets pushed back yet again, this time with no...
The first crewed flight of Boeing’s Starliner capsule still hasn’t launched more than two weeks after its originally scheduled liftoff date, and as of right now, there’s no telling when it will. In a...
View ArticleVolkswagen indefinitely delays the ID.7 electric sedan’s arrival in North...
Volkswagen has delayed the launch of its ID.7 sedan in the US and Canada. Before Wednesday’s indefinite postponement, the automaker had slated the EV’s North American launch for this year. The ID.7,...
View ArticleINDIKA weaves a mature tale of absurdity, hypocrisy and sexual violence
This story contains discussions of sexual violence. Multiple scenes from INDIKA are seared into my brain. A palm-sized person crawls out of a nun’s mouth and runs down her arm, frenzied, in the middle...
View ArticleNew research places the sun's magnetic field close to the surface, upending...
New research indicates the sun’s magnetic field originates close to the surface and not deep within the star, according to findings published in the journal Nature. This upends decades of prevailing...
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