Facebook was inundated with deepfaked ads impersonating UK's Prime Minister
Facebook was flooded with fake advertisements featuring a deepfaked Rishi Sunak ahead of the UK's general election that's expected to take place this year, according to research conducted by...
View ArticleA four-pack of Apple AirTags is back on sale for $79
Apple AirTags can really come in handy when one of your belongings has gone missing, and with a deal on Amazon right now, you can pick up a four-pack of the trackers to keep more of your things...
View ArticleNASA finally got the stuck lid off its asteroid Bennu sample container
You’d think grabbing a scoop of dirt off an orbiting space rock and then delivering it back to Earth would be the most complicated part of an asteroid sample collection mission, but the real challenge,...
View ArticleGameStop axes its short-lived NFT marketplace as it retreats from crypto
Two months after shutting down its crypto wallet, GameStop says it’s killing its NFT marketplace, too. In an alert posted on the website, first spotted by Decrypt, the company has notified customers...
View ArticleIf you want to demo the Vision Pro at an Apple Store, prepare to be there a...
We’re getting closer and closer to launch day for Apple’s Vision Pro headset, which means if you’re not yet sold on ordering one, you’ll soon be able to try it out in the store. But don’t expect the...
View ArticlePeregrine moon lander and its cargo will likely burn up in Earth’s atmosphere
It looks like the Peregrine lunar lander’s final resting place will be back at home where it started. The doomed spacecraft, which experienced an anomaly shortly after launch and has been leaking...
View ArticleFedEx is building its own all-in-one ecommerce platform
FedEx is planning to launch an ecommerce platform called “fdx” later this year. The shipping company announced the move on Sunday, describing fdx as an end-to-end online shopping hub that aims to...
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LG just opened its first EV charger manufacturing plant in the US
LG is already one of the most prolific EV battery manufacturers in the US, but it wants to build the devices that charge them, too. The company just opened just opened its first EV charger...
View ArticlePeacock's NFL wild card game broke streaming records
There are few things as American as watching football on a Sunday. If anyone needs further proof, NFL and Peacock have it: The January 14 Peacock Exclusive AFC Wild Card has set a new record for the...
View ArticleNikon made an AI imaging camera that detects when cows are about to give birth
Nikon has taken its imaging and AI prowess in a unexpected direction with a new system that can warn farmers when a cow is about to give birth, Kyodo News has reported. It's designed to reduce the need...
View ArticleAmazon's newest Fire HD 10 tablet falls to just $105
If you're looking for a new tablet to keep track of all your 2024 goals on (or just for fun), now is a great time to buy. A range of Amazon Fire Tablets are currently on sale, including the new Fire HD...
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The best gaming laptops for 2024
Not only are gaming laptops some of the most intriguing portable PCs available now, but they’re also where PC manufacturers can get adventurous. You’ll find some with rotating hinges, blazing fast...
View ArticleAT&T is slightly raising the price of its Unlimited plans
AT&T is raising its Unlimited plan prices a bit on March 5, 2024, though users will at least get more hotspot data, CNET has reported. Prices for all plans are going up by 99 cents per line per...
View ArticleThe best tech support helplines for seniors (according to my 73-year-old mom)
Engadget readers like yourself are probably more tech savvy than the average person. That means you may get roped into helping older family members with email woes, new phone setups, or deciphering if...
View ArticleTiny Tina's Wonderlands developer faces layoffs in latest Embracer cuts
We're just a couple of weeks into 2024, but the layoffs that plagued the gaming industry last year are back. An undisclosed number of employees at Lost Boys Interactive have been laid off across...
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Apple will remove Blood Oxygen app from Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 to evade...
It seems that Apple will be able to bypass an import ban on Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 devices and once again sell those products in the US after dropping a key feature. According to a letter to...
View ArticleUbisoft+ now comes in two flavors and costs up to $18 per month
Ubisoft is revamping its games subscription service by offering a premium multi-platform plan and adding a less-expensive tier on PC. The company is merging Ubisoft+ Multi-Access and PC Access into...
View ArticleMicrosoft's Copilot Pro is a $20 monthly subscription for advanced AI features
Almost a year since Microsoft launched its ChatGPT-powered Bing Chat — which is now just called Copilot — the company is announcing its next major AI moves. First, it's launching Copilot Pro, a $20...
View ArticleOpenAI lays out its misinformation strategy ahead of 2024 elections
As the US gears up for the 2024 presidential election, OpenAI shares its plans on suppressing misinformation related to elections worldwide, with a focus set on boosting the transparency around the...
View ArticleUber shuts down alcohol delivery service Drizly three years after its purchase
Back in 2021, Uber purchased Drizly for $1.1 billion shortly after it reported that its food delivery segment kept its losses manageable during the pandemic. Three years later, the company is shutting...
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