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Updated 2026-08-06 13:33
Dolby Vision 2 is officially available on select Hisense TVs
Dolby Vision 2 includes a new algorithm that optimizes content on a scene-by-scene basis.
Bose has refreshed its QuietComfort headphones with two-way USB-C audio and better noise cancellation
Bose's updated QuietComfort headphones cost $359.
Adobe's new ChatGPT plugin brings 70 of its tools to OpenAI's chatbot
Adobe is continuing its enthusiastic embrace of generative AI.
Netflix bags an exclusive GTA VI trailer... for all of six hours
Netflix will hold the exclusive rights to an extended look at Grand Theft Auto VI before it hits YouTube six hours later.
Now you can chat with Google Maps to order food, reserve hotels and more
Google is also bringing Ask Maps to 150 more countries and territories.
Meta claims its own AI also hacked into a third-party service during testing
Meta says its AI model accessed the internet during testing and hacked an organization thanks to a blunder by its evaluation partner.
Samsung QS90H soundbar review: An all-in-one promise fulfilled
The QS90H actually delivers on the all-in-one soundbar promise thanks to new woofers and a unique driver layout.
SpaceX's wandering Falcon 9 rocket has crashed into the moon
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket used in the January 2025 Blue Ghost mission has crashed into the lunar surface.
Nintendo's Switch 2 console sales just dropped significantly
Nintendo's Switch 2 sales fell ahead of an expected price hike next month.
OpenAI's agents reportedly shared exploits with each other through a messaging board
OpenAI's employees revealed more about the events that culminated in the company's agents hacking Hugging Face on their own.
FDA approves Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine after initially refusing to review it
After refusing to even review it, the FDA has approved Moderna's mRNA seasonal flu vaccine.
Apple's Private Relay feature could reveal your IP address to websites and services
Security researchers found an issue with Apple's WebKit browser engine that affects Private Relay.
The $299 Viture Pro 2 are the company's lightest and most comfortable smartglasses yet
Viture is releasing a more compact Mobile Dock Mini for just $99 alongside its new $299 smartglasses.
X's head of product is leaving the company one year after joining
Nikita Bier was the face of some of the platform's biggest changes.
Meta introduces Muse Code, its take on a coding agent
The terminal-based coding tool is powered by a new AI model, Muse Spark 1.2.
Engadget Indie Pitch: 'VILE: Exhumed' physical edition
"Play an interactive video nasty."
Senate advances the latest Kids Online Safety Act out of committee
The House passed its own version of the contentious KOSA bill in June.
Minecraft is coming to Switch 2 on October 27
Minecraft for the Switch 2 feels like a perfect place for mouse controls, but Mojang hasn't said anything about that feature yet.
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis is stepping down, but will remain with the company
A handful of high-level personnel changes are coming to DeepMind.
Meta apps displayed ads that contained AI-generated CSAM
Researchers identified more than 50 ads on Meta properties that violated the company's policies on child sexual abuse material.
Don't forget to turn off this setting after buying a new TV
This built-in setting might still be affecting your new TV's quality.
Corsair just introduced new gaming keyboards with a control dial and a mouse with great battery life
Corsair's latest accessories have some handy features and don't cost too much.
The world's smallest USB drive has more storage than an iPhone 17
At a time when storage space commands a premium price, SanDisk's Extreme Fit drive is worth a look.
Xbox's devastating July was inevitable
"It is neither possible nor desirable to own every great independent studio."
Sunbird's iMessage app for Android is back after a major privacy snafu
This was one of the interoperability tools people used before Apple adopted RCS.
Old Reddit could be the next casualty of Reddit's war on AI scraping
The company is also planning to retire its public API.
How to use Android Auto without turning off your VPN
A VPN might compromise your Android Auto experience at first, but there are some easy workarounds.
Google Assistant will vanish from Android phones and connected devices in September
Like birthdays in late May and most of June, it's all about Gemini.
Disney partners with TikTok to bring fan-made shorts to Disney+
Creators will be granted access to a deep library of Disney assets to use in their videos.
YouTube explains its AI slop policy and why some creators won't get paid
YouTube allows AI-generated videos, but they have to abide by a specific set of rules.
Peloton Cross Training Bike+ review: A better connected bike that still demands a premium price
Peloton's new bikes do more to warrant the space they take up in your home.
NASA's PUNCH mission can now accurately predict when solar storms will hit Earth
NASA says its PUNCH mission has greatly advanced the prediction of solar storms.
Samsung announces next-gen 3D memory when all we want is reasonably priced DDR5
Samsung's latest memory and storage tech is mostly designed for data centers, not consoles or PCs.
OpenAI and Anthropic models went on a hacking spree when tested by the UK's AI research institute
The UK AI Security Institute says OpenAI's and and Anthropic's models engaged in deceptive behavior and harmful activity during testing.
MasterCraft brings CarPlay and Android Auto to its pontoon boats
If you're searching for an on-water nav app that also includes tunes, WhatsApp and other apps, there's finally a solution.
Texas governor orders audit of new data centers after realizing over 400 gigawatts of power is a lot
The state already hosts more than 500 data centers.
The Saudi-led $55 billion takeover of EA has closed
Electronic Arts is once again a privately held company, but it's saddled with $20 billion in new debt.
Telegram CEO says 'takedown extortionist' was responsible for the app being briefly delisted by Apple
Pavel Durov claims there's "a potential systemic risk" for platforms with user-generated content.
Perplexity has successfully overturned Amazon's injunction on its AI shopping bot
Amazon's public fight with Perplexity over online shopping started in November 2025.
We just got our first real look at how small X's ad business is
Advertisers seem to be spending a whole lot less than they used to on the platform.
SpaceX's first public earnings statement shows the financials of an AI company in 2026
That's a lot of capital expenditure.
Xbox's free 25th anniversary gifts include a dynamic theme and avatars
Xbox's free 25th anniversary gifts include a dynamic theme and avatars.
DOJ extracts $3.2 million from OpenAI over hiring discrimination allegations
DOJ extracts $3.2 million from OpenAI over hiring discrimination allegations.
Can MS Paint run Doom? (Yes)
Can MS Paint run Doom? (Yes)
Apple caps bug bounty program due to deluge of AI submissions
Apple caps bug bounty program due to deluge of AI submissions.
NJ antitrust suit accuses Amazon of unlawfully wielding power over delivery contractors
NJ antitrust suit accuses Amazon of unlawfully wielding power over delivery contractors .
Don't use your car's USB ports to charge your laptop — Do this instead
The USB port in your car is likely not powerful enough to charge your laptop, but there are other options.
BMW is forcing a weird Spider-Man ad onto its dashboard displays
BMW is forcing a weird Spider-Man ad onto its dashboard displays
Windows 11 Home Vs Pro: What's the difference, and is it worth the upgrade?
Most Windows 11 users don't need to bother with the Pro version of Microsoft's operating system.
CMF announces its first pair of open-ear earbuds for under $100
CMF announces its first pair of open-ear earbuds for under $100.
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