!rows of humanoid robotshttps://www.engadget.com/img/gallery/meta-acquires-robotics-startup-as-it-makes-the-push-into-humanoid-machines/intro-1777729243.jpg Fra...
It took me a while to get into Esoteric Ebb, a new CRPG from developer Christoffer Bodegård. The elevator pitch is basically Disco Elysium, but in the fantasy s...
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Uber's Sensor Grid Initiative Uber’s long‑term ambition goes well beyond shuttling passengers: the company eventually wants to outfit its human drivers’ cars w...
Amjad Masad has been building Replit for a decade, but the last 18 months have been something else entirely. The AI‑coding‑assistant company went from $2.8 M in...
Splatoon Raiders pre‑order Nintendo announced a new pricing policy that reduces digital versions of future first‑party titles exclusive to the Nintendo Switch...
Meta has acquired humanoid robotics startup Assured Robot Intelligencehttps://www.arirobots.com/ for an undisclosed sum, the social media giant announced. Acqui...
Overview Microsoft is testing a refreshed Windows 11 Run menu that features a modern interface, faster performance, and native dark‑mode support. The redesign...
!Still of an AI-generated Val Kilmer from the upcoming film 'Deep as the Grave.'https://www.engadget.com/img/gallery/ai-performances-and-screenplays-wont-be-eli...
Key Takeaways - Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang provided OpenAI with an in‑demand supercomputer. - Elon Musk largely drafted OpenAI’s mission and heavily influenced it...
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Amazon's built-in price tracking feature now allows you to see how much a product's price has changed over the past year. To use the feature, open the Amazon ap...
!A photo of the homepage for Bandcamp's music storefront.https://www.engadget.com/img/gallery/its-bandcamp-friday-again/intro-1777657295.jpg Hey, friends. It's...
Unions' Call for a Ban on Betting “Unders” The unions representing professional NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL, and MLS players are urging the Commodity Futures Trading Co...
New Hormonal Health Features Oura announced two new features aimed at helping women monitor hormonal health with the Series 3 and 4 rings. Cycle Insights Updat...
New AI Agreements with the Pentagon The U.S. Defense Department announced that it has signed deals with Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, and Reflection...
!Photo by Saul Loeb / AFP via Getty Imageshttps://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/gettyimages-2273115889.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=...
Elon Musk spent the better part of three days on the witness stand this weekhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/04/30/elon-musk-testifies-that-xai-trained-grok-on-opena...
I haven't quite figured out the reason why, but for the last few years, summer has become the moment for new science‑fiction shows on streaming services. And 20...
In the beginning, platforms like Fiverr were places where people could hire freelancers to do specialized creative labor using skills that took years to develop...
New Hormonal Birth Control Support Oura is launching a new reproductive‑health feature that takes hormonal contraception into consideration when tracking perio...
Production Details Netflix has closed the deal to start production on a prequel for the hit series The Crownhttps://www.engadget.com/2019-08-12-netflix-the-cro...
Overview Microsoft is launching a new AI agent inside Word that is specifically designed for legal teams. The Legal Agent handles document edits, negotiation h...
Xbox mode rollout to Windows 11 Microsoft has started rolling out Xbox modehttps://news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/04/30/xbox-mode-pc-windows-11/ to Windows 11 device...
Anthropic is asking investors to submit allocations for the AI company’s latest fundraise within the next 48 hours. The round, which TechCrunch reported is expe...
Nvidia has laid a new brick in its AI empirehttps://techcrunch.com/2026/01/02/nvidias-ai-empire-a-look-at-its-top-startup-investments/. NVentures, its corporate...
Close watchers of the Supreme Court knew that the conservative supermajority was about to dismantle what remained of the Voting Rights Act. Wednesday’s decision...
Overview Security researchers have identified a critical vulnerability in the widely used web server management software cPanel and WebHost Manager WHM. The bu...
!Mark Zuckerberg/path/to/image.jpg Image credit: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Meta says it may be forced to pull Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp fr...
The Musk v. Altman trial is underway, and that means exhibits—or the evidence to be presented in court—are being revealed piece by piece. So far, email exchange...
Overview Noel Berry, co‑creator of Celeste, has teamed up with his brother Liam for a new 2D platformer titled City of None. While it retains the platforming c...
Overview LG is continuing to roll out the products it announced at CES with a new 5K gaming monitor. The LG UltraGear evo GM9 5K gaming monitorhttps://www.lg.c...
OpenAI is getting serious about account security. The company launched Advanced Account Securityhttps://openai.com/index/advanced-account-security/, an opt‑in s...
Founders building in the healthcare space can’t just “build fast and break things.” Timelines stretch longer, stakes are higher, and success depends on navigati...
!A first-person view of a pilot in a plane over a harbor in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024https://www.engadget.com/img/gallery/microsoft-flight-simulator-2024-...
Announcement Google announcedhttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/platforms/android/cars-with-google-built-in-gemini-tips-2026/ on Thursday that it will...
!Photo showing the Capitol building at an upward angle and a bright blue sky visible in the background to the upper left.https://www.engadget.com/img/gallery/se...
Announcement The long‑awaited underwater survival game Subnautica 2 will be playable as an early access titlehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1962700/Subnaut...
Release Details Publisher Feral Interactive announced today that Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition will arrive on macOS via Steam on May 28, with an App St...
Financial services platform Stripe is introducinghttps://stripe.com/blog/giving-agents-the-ability-to-pay a digital wallet specifically built for the AI era, wh...
!Over-the-shoulder view of a person holding a phone. The Amazon shopping app is playing an AI 'Hear the highlights' product recap.https://www.engadget.com/img/g...
Overview Sam Altman and Elon Musk are facing off in a high‑stakes trial that could alter the future of OpenAI and its most well‑known product, ChatGPT. - In 20...
Details Manus, an AI company Meta acquired for $2 billion last year, is running ads promising quick, easy money with AI: find local businesses without websites...
!A classic red British telephone box and a signpost are shown on a countryside landscape in Atomfallhttps://www.engadget.com/img/gallery/atomfall-is-the-latest-...
Overview Microsoft is beginning to test its Automatic Super Resolution Auto SR feature with the Xbox Ally X. Auto SR originally debuted on select Copilot Plus...
Microsoft's relationship with OpenAI has always been complicated, so I expected the close partnership‑turned‑situationship to end in tears. After all, executive...
New Regulations Allow Tickets for Driverless Cars Autonomous vehicles roving California's roads will no longer be immune to traffic tickets starting on July 1....
Trailer Overview A new trailer for the upcoming Resident Evil movie has been released. The teaser presents an unassuming medical courier fighting for his life...
