Category: Endgadget

Amazon’s refreshed Fire TV Omni QLED lineup includes cheaper, smaller models

Jon Fingas 2023-03-22 10:00:52 www.engadget.com Amazon is once again refreshing its Fire TV sets, but the focus now is less on whiz-bang features and more on where those sets will fit. The 4K-capable Fire TV Omni …

The Tripod Desk Pro is a portable standing desk that upgraded my WFH setup

Mat Smith 2023-03-22 11:00:37 www.engadget.com All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company. Some of our stories include affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these …

Nreal Air AR glasses will soon support Windows

Will Shanklin 2023-03-22 08:00:41 www.engadget.com Windows 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. Nreal says …

Instagram is putting ads in search results

Mariella Moon 2023-03-22 01:57:01 www.engadget.com You may soon see ads on Instagram in places you didn’t in the past. The Meta-owned app has started testing a couple of new ad placements meant to give businesses more …

Google Bard AI hands-on: A work in progress with plenty of caveats

Cherlynn Low 2023-03-21 13:09:56 www.engadget.com Google has made Bard more widely available to users in the US and the UK today, and I have been spending some time with the company’s chatbot to see how its …

Ecovac’s latest Deebot cleaning robots combine vacuuming and mopping

Will Shanklin 2023-03-21 09:00:39 www.engadget.com Cleaning robot maker Ecovacs is launching three new Deebot vacuum / mop models. The company says the Deebot N10 Plus, T9+ and T10 Omni “have 3x the suction power of most …

The Morning After: Xbox’s mobile game store could arrive next year

Mat Smith 2023-03-21 07:20:26 www.engadget.com Microsoft could launch an Xbox store on iOS and Android as early as next year, according to a Financial Times interview with Phil Spencer. Microsoft first revealed it was working on …

Oppo’s Find X6 Pro packs a 1-inch sensor and a periscopic camera

Richard Lai 2023-03-21 04:32:10 www.engadget.com We were left impressed with Oppo’s Find X5 Pro last year, so naturally, we have high expectations for its successor. As announced earlier, the upcoming Find X6 Pro meets the basic …

Apple’s AirTag 4-pack is on sale for $90

Sarah Fielding 2023-03-20 09:45:57 www.engadget.com All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company. Some of our stories include affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these …

The next-gen ‘Digits’ robot gets a head and hands

Will Shanklin 2023-03-20 08:00:01 www.engadget.com Agility 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 (with LED animated eyes) …

Microsoft is making it easier to set default apps in Windows 11

Igor Bonifacic 2023-03-18 16:29:40 www.engadget.com Since its release in 2021, one of the most consistent criticisms of has been Microsoft’s . Compared to Windows 10, the newer OS makes it more complicated for users to move …

Next-generation Zipline P2 Zip drone comes with an adorable ‘droid’ sidekick

Igor Bonifacic 2023-03-15 14:32:38 www.engadget.com In 2013, former Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos predicted Prime Air, the company’s then newly announced drone delivery unit, would be flying within four to five years. A decade later, the service …

VW's ID.2all compact EV will cost under €25,000 when it arrives in 2025

Jon Fingas 2023-03-15 15:46:35 www.engadget.com Volkswagen has teased a genuinely affordable EV for years (the ID.3 was originally meant to be that model), but now it's finally ready to make that machine a reality. The company …

MIT’s new modular lunar robot has ‘worms’ for arms

Will Shanklin 2023-03-15 13:51:46 www.engadget.com MIT 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 …

You can now ‘enhance’ your LinkedIn Profile with AI-written ‘suggestions’

Karissa Bell 2023-03-15 12:00:54 www.engadget.com LinkedIn is the latest platform to hop on the generative AI bandwagon. The company is adding AI-powered “writing suggestions” and job descriptions to its service as it looks for new ways …

The 1TB Samsung T7 portable SSD drops to a record low of $80

Kris Holt 2023-03-14 16:00:30 www.engadget.com All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company. Some of our stories include affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these …

Waze can now direct you to charging stations that support your EV

Sarah Fielding 2023-03-14 09:00:04 www.engadget.com You might need one less app — and forego a headache — next time you’re out driving and need to find an EV charging station. Google will now provide Waze users …

Microsoft inks 10-year deal with Boosteroid to ease Activision Blizzard acquisition concerns

Will Shanklin 2023-03-14 13:15:02 www.engadget.com Microsoft 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 …

Amazon’s satellite internet antennas can double as picnic tables for dolls

Kris Holt 2023-03-14 11:34:50 www.engadget.com has pulled back the curtain on its first slate of antennas. The terminals, which will transmit data to and from Amazon’s Low Earth Orbit internet satellites, resemble furniture. The largest of …

Apple’s 10.2-inch iPad is back on sale for $250

Jon Fingas 2023-03-14 09:32:07 www.engadget.com All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company. Some of our stories include affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these …

The Morning After: SpaceX prepares for Starlink satellite-to-cell phone service

Mat Smith 2023-03-14 07:24:32 www.engadget.com Last year, Elon Musk and T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert announced Coverage Above and Beyond, a joint initiative to bring Starlink satellite coverage to compatible T-Mobile phones and other devices. Less than …

Sony made a $600 point-and-shoot camera for the visually impaired

Igor Bonifacic 2023-03-13 13:49:15 www.engadget.com With models like the A7R V and A7S III, Sony is known for pushing camera technology to the bleeding edge. With its newest release, however, the company isn’t touting the capabilities …

Peach is a solid addition to Lego’s Super Mario lineup

Kris Naudus 2023-03-10 15:30:20 www.engadget.com After three years, Lego’s Super Mario lineup is still going strong, finally adding Princess Peach to its roster of starter sets last summer and continuing to release new expansions ever since. …

Ring Car Cam hands-on: Amazon’s video security ecosystem hits America’s highways

Andrew Tarantola 2023-03-10 14:00:33 www.engadget.com Amazon’s evolution from omnipresent shopping platform to omnipresent surveillance platform continues apace, having drastically expanded its line of Ring security camera systems in recent years. Nowadays, the company offers video doorbells, …