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Background The UK government had planned to allow AI companies such as Google and OpenAI to train models on copyrighted material without consent, offering only...

Quick Resume Overview Microsoft introduced Quick Resume with the Xbox Series X|S, allowing multiple games to be suspended simultaneously. When you return to a...

Overview Double Fine is following up on Keeper—one of the standout games of 2025—with Kiln, a “multiplayer online pottery party brawler.” The game was showcase...

Overview We just got the first trailer for Spider‑Man: Brand New Day, the next Marvel film and the fourth installment starring Tom Holland. The story follows t...

Meta has launched a new initiative to attract top creators to Facebook, offering bonuses of up to $3,000 a month for posting on the platform. Creator Fast Track...

Expansion of Search Live After rolling out Search Live to all US Google app users last Septemberhttps://www.engadget.com/ai/googles-ai-search-live-is-now-avail...

Overview A coalition of Big Tech companies is working on a more comprehensive solution to combat online scams. As first reported by Axios, Google, Microsoft, L...

Ever since the jump to the Nintendo Switch, there’s been something that’s bugged me about practically every modern Pokémon game: the cries still sound like a di...

Overview After letting us drive a prototype around in the snowhttps://www.engadget.com/transportation/evs/bmws-i3-prototype-conquers-the-ice-with-power-and-tec...

Background The Pentagon is planning to have AI companies train versions of their models specifically for military use on classified information, according to M...

There was once a time when many people couldn't wait to toss their smartphone aside every two years or even more frequently to get the latest model as soon as i...

Background Build a Rocket Boy BARB, the developer behind MindsEye, has faced recent turmoil, including layoffs and accusations of sabotage. The company had bee...

Background The Department of Defense DoD said that giving Anthropic continued access to its warfighting infrastructure would “introduce unacceptable risk” to i...

Release Update Subnautica 2 has weathered the storm and has rescheduled its early access release. IGN reported today that the sequel to the underwater survival...

Overview Meta announced that the VR version of Horizon Worlds will be discontinued. After June 15 2026, the app will no longer be accessible on Quest headsets,...

Background Security Improvements Apple has started providing small security updates to iOS, iPadOS, and macOS devices. These are dubbed Background Security Imp...

Final Content Update Released Remedy announced that the final update for the online multiplayer game FBC: Firebreak is available today. While this “Open House”...

Bit‑perfect playback with Exclusive Mode Spotify is introducing a way for subscribers to get bit‑perfect playback of songs on Windows. The newly announced Excl...

Trailer Overview It's only been two years since Dune: Part Two hit the multiplexes, but a trailer for the third installment is already available. Appropriately...

Legal Action Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes sued Kalshi, alleging that the company operates an illegal gambling business in the state and unlawfully allow...

Background FIFA is turning to streaming platforms to maximize its return on the 2026 World Cup. Two months after announcing a “Preferred Platform” partnership...

Background Epic Games’ Fortnite was removed from Google Play in 2020 after Epic attempted to bypass the platform’s 30 % commission on in‑app purchases. Apple t...

Overview OpenAI released GPT‑5.4 in early March, positioning it for professional tasks such as programming and data analysis. The company has now introduced tw...

Overview Nintendo has released the 22.0.0 system update for the Switch 2, bringing a collection of tweaks and improvements. The most notable addition is “Handh...

Overview WhatsApp is now officially available on select Garmin smartwatches via a free app in the Garmin Connect IQ Store. The app lets users read and reply to...

Release Details Starfield is officially coming to PS5https://bethesda.net/en/article/5EB9OYuO9DdP4lna0jkyMz/starfield-launches-on-playstation-5-on-april-7 with...

New Game Pass Additions – March 2024 - March 17 – DreamWorks Gabby’s Dollhouse: Ready to Party Premium - March 18 – South of Midnight Premium and The Alters Pr...

Overview At the start of the year, Google introduced Personal Intelligence, a Gemini feature that lets the chatbot pull information from the user's other Googl...

Overview Amazon has launched one‑hour and three‑hour delivery options in many cities and towns across the United States. Three‑hour delivery windows are alread...

Community Reaction You can sum up the gamer response to NVIDIA's DLSS 5 announcement with the ever‑relevant Fallout 4 meme: “Everyone disliked that.” Across so...

New 1080p High Quality Mode Sony is rolling out a firmware update for the PlayStation Portal handheld that adds a 1080p High Quality mode for both Remote Play...

Overview Apple and Nike have partnered to release a new color option for Beats' fitness‑focused earphones: the Powerbeats Pro 2 – Nike Special Edition. The col...

Dell XPS 16 2026 Review _Last year, Dell came this close to abdicating its throne as the maker of the best premium Windows laptops when it announced it was kil...

Aqara G350 Matter‑compatible Camera Aqara has launched the G350, which it claims is the first camera certified for Matter, the open‑source standard that enable...

Replacing a smartphone every two years is partially why billions of phones end up in landfills each year. If stacked flat atop one another, that many handsets w...

Overview Marshall is expanding its party‑speaker lineup with the Bromley 450, a junior‑sized companion to the highly rated Bromley 750. While more compact and...

Background After ByteDance suspended the global rollout of its new Seedance 2.0 AI video generator over the weekend, U.S. senators have now told the company to...

You may have a little Apple fatigue after last week's barrage of Macs, iPhones and iPads. The company wasn't done, however. Surprise! Here is an updated pair of...

Overview Denon is addressing an omission in its current turntable lineup: Bluetooth streaming. With the new DP‑500BT, the company combines refined design, anal...

Introduction There are many E Ink tablets out therehttps://www.engadget.com/mobile/tablets/best-e-ink-tablet-130037939.html, but most of them are basically dig...

Sometimes, it's the little details in a software update that make the biggest improvements. Google is rolling out a new feature for Chrome that will add a bookm...

Partnership Overview At GTC 2026, NVIDIA and Bolt announced a partnership aimed at accelerating autonomous vehicle AV deployment in Europe. Bolt will leverage...

Overview Sony’s upgraded PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution PSSR technology is rolling out today as part of the PlayStation 5 Pro system update. The company...

Lawsuit Overview Three teenagers from Tennessee have filed a class‑action lawsuit against xAI in California, alleging that the company’s AI model Grok used pho...

Introduction Just months after announcing DLSS 4.5 at CES, NVIDIA has unveiled its next major upscaling technology, DLSS 5. The company is doubling down on AI...

Background Krafton acquired Unknown Worlds Entertainment in 2021. The acquisition agreement included a provision that executives and staff would share in a $25...

Sales and Availability Samsung will reportedly end Galaxy Z TriFold sales in South Korea on March 17, three months after the device launched, according to Sout...

Acquisition Details Apple has acquired MotionVFX, a company known for providing plugins, templates, visual effects, and more to video editors. The acquisition...