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Updated 2026-07-18 13:18
Chinese solar company says its new cell has an efficiency of 35.5 percent
Chinese company LONGi has developed crystalline silicon-perovskite tandem solar cells with a 35.5 percent conversion efficiency.
AI-run 'utopias,' Moss in 2D and other new indie games worth checking out
Enjoy our weekend guide to the best indie games worth checking out.
OpenAI will start notifying parents if their teen has been kicked off of ChatGPT
OpenAI will send a notification to parents with linked teen accounts if their children have violated its policies around violence.
TikTok is no longer banned on US government devices
US government officially lifts TikTok ban on federal devices.
There's now an API for mainlining Trump's Truth Social posts
The API is supposed to deliver posts from 'the highest-ranking Truth Social accounts.'
Meta is reportedly considering a multibillion-dollar data center deal with Anthropic
It would open up a completely new business for the Facebook and Instagram maker.
Zoox issues software recall because its robotaxis may be confused by smoke
The NHTSA recently called for autonomous vehicle companies to improve how cars respond in emergency situations.
The Odyssey in IMAX is worth a long journey of your own
The Odyssey in IMAX is worth a long journey of your own.
Apple Music and Apple One prices rise for the first time in years
Apple is blaming an Apple Music price hike on "rising licensing costs."
Is the Apple TV 4K still worth buying after the price hike?
Apple's streaming box is now much more expensive than comparable alternatives. Should you opt for a Fire TV or Roku instead?
Here are the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 and Z Fold 8 camera and battery specs, apparently
Camera upgrades in the Z Flip 8, Fold 8 and Fold 8 Ultra appear to be slim.
A bug in AWS has caused some customers' bills to spike from a few cents to billions of dollars
"The displayed billing estimates do not reflect actual usage and charges," Amazon said.
Bethesda details what's next for Fallout and its other franchises amid Xbox cuts
Obsidian is working on a new Fallout game, while Fallout 3 and New Vegas remasters are on the way.
Apple and Google ordered by San Francisco attorney to take action against 'nudify' apps
Google and Apple were sent cease-and-desist letters regarding 13 apps on their respective stores.
Samsung's Freestyle+ projector is now available for $1,200
Samsung's Freestyle+ projector is a tiny unit which can play movies on the most uneven of surfaces.
Caviar is selling a ridiculous Lionel Messi-themed Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra a week before its official unveiling
And if you want one, you better save up, because it costs a cool $13,130.
Engadget Podcast: Is Siri AI actually useful in iOS 27 and macOS Golden Gate?
Also, we try to make sense of OpenAI's rumored AI smart speaker.
God of War show recasts Kratos after Ryan Hurst sustains an injury on set
The Prime Video series will reshoot episodes with a new lead actor.
Most smart appliances collect data: Here's how to find out what yours tracks
There's truth to the idea that our devices are spying on us. Smart fridges, washing machines and dishwashers are no exception.
EU defangs a key pillar of its climate policy to allow more pollution
Europe's latest updates to its climate policy aren't great news for the planet.
Xreal XBX a01+ review: Astoundingly bright, lightweight AR glasses for $299
Xreal's XBX a01+ is the best pair of budget AR glasses we've seen yet.
Tesla's selling a $225 balance bike for toddlers
Tesla's Autopilot may fail to recognize children at times, but the company certainly recognizes their potential as future buyers.
Signal is testing the ability to add an Android phone or tablet as a secondary device
Signal's latest beta comes with a feature that will make it easier to use the app on multiple devices.
Verizon Fios boosts its fastest plan to 5Gbps
Verizon Fios just introduced a new 5Gbps home plan that's more than twice as fast as its previous flagship 2Gbps plan.
Coca-Cola's dairy company fairlife hit with a ransomware attack
Coca-Cola halts the US operations of its dairy company fairlife due to a ransomware attack.
A White House teleprompter operator reportedly won big betting on presidential speeches
The staff member allegedly made over $100,000 on Kalshi.
Netflix says it's already used AI in 'roughly 300' titles this year
Don't expect that number to shrink any time soon.
Activist group takes over London bus stops with fake Meta Glasses ads
One features an optical illusion spoof of 'They Live.'
Roblox will offer AI-generated game creation on mobile later this year
Build starts limited alpha testing later this month.
Honda is officially pulling the plug on its only EV in the US
The soon-to-be-retired electric SUV was born from a collaboration with GM.
MLB bans using dugout iPads for AI-powered in-game strategy calls
You're out, chatbots.
Microsoft accused of unfair labor practices by US and Canadian video game unions
Charges filed with the NLRB accuse Xbox of bad faith bargaining.
NTSB investigators confirm Tesla driver overrode Full Self-Driving system in fatal crash
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is also investigating the crash
The AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D chip is now available for $329
Reasonable specs for a reasonable price.
Don't lose sleep over reports of 260 Starlink satellites deorbiting
SpaceX deorbiting satellites isn't a cause for worry, but scientists are still looking into the environmental impacts of frequent satellite deorbits.
Sonos brings tab navigation, speaker sorting and more to its app
Sonos has added some handy quality-of-life updates to its mobile app.
Google AI Mode now integrates with Canva, YouTube Music and Instacart
You can now make playlists, design flyers and compile shopping lists using AI in Search.
An OLED iPad mini could finally arrive this year
Apple will reportedly refresh the iPad mini this fall and the rest of its iPad lineup in the first half of 2027.
Google's NotebookLM is now Gemini Notebook
Google already baked NotebookLM into Gemini, now it's changing the name to reflect the tighter integration
Suno brings its gen AI music gunk to iMessage
Maybe just sing a silly song in a voice note instead?
Smart speakers could help OpenAI lose even more money
A smart speaker won't save OpenAI.
Ofcom, the UK's communications regulator, is investigating TikTok's child safety measures
The regulator is assessing whether the platform is doing enough to protect children from harmful content.
Why does wireless Android Auto use both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi?
Bluetooth and Wi-Fi work in tandem to power the wireless Android Auto experience.
Vital Signals puts continuous blood pressure monitoring into a ring
Vital Signals promises its algorithmic blood pressure monitoring ring will reshape how we live with hypertension and other cardiac conditions
You can now grant Claude access to your 1Password credentials
1Password lets you use Claude agents for personal chores without exposing your credentials.
EU demands Google give AI rivals more access to Android
Google has been ordered by the EU to open up key Android handset features to rival AI voice assistants.
Hyundai reportedly looking to take total control of robotics giant Boston Dynamics
Hyundai could soon own Boston Dynamics in full.
Meta will alert parents if their teens discuss self harm
Meta has rolled out a new safeguard for teens' AI interactions.
The Oversight Board says leading AI models might be restricting free expression
The group is trying to extend its influence beyond Meta.
Netflix releases a VHS-quality version of Stranger Things' first season
Netflix rolls out a 'VHS' special edition of Stranger Things season 1 and says more seasons could follow if enough people watch it.
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