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The Spanish soccer player posted a bunch of images featuring the mystery product.

Go from 4K resolution for Crimson Desert to 680Hz for Counter-Strike 2.

Here's what we read and liked this week.

The new owner, Integrated Media Company, also owns Fandom, Gamespot and metacritic

Marcia Lucas, who edited 'Star Wars' and 'Return of the Jedi,' has died at 80.

This week's science news.

That's on top of another $2 billion contract awarded to SpaceX earlier this week.

The Fitbit Air isn't the only Whoop alternative that you can buy without a subscription.

Backrooms is a wild ride, and it's yet another example of how many great directors are coming from the internet

Meta's mouse tracking tool for employees could capture non-US data and could violate the EU's privacy rules, according to Reuters.

A roundup of recent reviews published by Engadget.

Indie Game Roundup: Mina the Hollower, a Sims alternative and more

The Kentucky school district that filed a social media addiction lawsuit against Meta and other companies is getting $27 million in settlement.

The company is hoping to sell 10 million wearables in the second half of 2026, according to 'The Information.'

Fable is delayed again, putting it outside the GTA blast radius.

CNN is the latest media company hauling Perplexity into court.

Thermometer company ThermoWorks is putting its reputation for accuracy on the line with its first kitchen scale.

We've never seen Captain Kirk wearing an outfit quite like this one.

Of course the Hitman devs made a great James Bond game.

Sennheiser's latest flagship headphones close the gap to Bose and Sony thanks to improved sound and more effective ANC.

They're more secure than you might think.

Acer's latest laptop feels like an answer to the MacBook Neo.

Acer's upcoming Nitro Blaze Link is a companion handheld for gaming

There's also a new 360-degree convertible model, the Swift Spin 14 AI.

This week on the Engadget podcast, we chat about our thoughts on the Fitbit Air, as well as Pope Leo's AI criticism with special guest Fr. Robert Ballecer.

Rivian is sending out invites and planning the first deliveries for its R2 electric SUV for June 9.

Massive has released a free version of its pioneering crowd simulator created for Lord of the Rings and used in recent blockbusters like Superman and Avatar.

The biggest news stories of the week: An early look at the new version of Siri, reviews of Google's new wearable, GoPro's newest action cam and more!

Uber is rolling out options and features that cater to fans watching FIFA World Cup matches.

California AG Rob Bonta has sued 23andMe over the 2023 data breach that led to the sale of 7 million users' data on the dark web.

Blue Origin says it experienced an anomaly that led to the explosion of its New Glenn rocket and its launchpad during testing.

The Rockstar Game Workers Union has members across the developer's UK offices.

The Gemini exchange already paid a $5 million fine following the agency's lawsuit.

So much for "no current plans" to sunset the app.

Copilot will look a little more consistent, and lose a little personality

Pre-orders are opening up for Slate, the Spirit Airlines of EV trucks

Spotify's new features aren't AI slop for a change

Waymo is debuting Ojai, its first purpose-built robotaxi

YouTube Premium is getting and auto-speed setting just like Overcast

Krafton has been trying to weasel out of making paying the Subnautica 2 developer a bonus for a while now.

Proton claims that managing your Gmail messages through its service offers you more privacy.

ElevenLabs can now offer the late Marvel icon Stan Lee as part of its AI-generated voice portfolio.

Apple is reportedly redesigning the iPhone's interface around the new Siri.

Intel isn't giving up on gaming handhelds: meet the new Arc G-Series chips for portable PC gaming.

There are many benefits to installing local AI chatbots on your iPhone, including offline performance and privacy.

Qualcomm's Snapdragon C chip is designed for Windows laptops targeting a $300 price point.

Xiaomi's newest midrange phones have high-capacity batteries, telephoto cameras and high-refresh displays.

Its silicon supports up to Arc B390 graphics and XESS 3 upscaling.

TP-Link has unveiled a Wi-Fi 8 router, but it's unclear if the company can sell it in the US after the recent ban on routers made outside the country.

It's been one of the most requested N64 games on Nintendo Switch Online for years.