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Updated 2026-10-31 16:49
FCC chair wants to let prisons jam illegal cellphones
The agency will vote next month on relaxing its long-standing opposition to jammers.
Apple's PROLED XDR Display has a cringy name but incredible specs
With all the fuss about Apple finally releasing a touchscreen MacBook Pro, you may have forgotten about the OLED part.
Meta weighs delaying 'alarming' new business terms as backlash grows
The company says it won't make "policy changes" until it consults with publishers.
The PlayStation 5 just might be Sony's final Blu-Ray player
Between Sony's plan to end PlayStation disc production and discontinuing its Blu-ray players, the future looks grim for physical media.
OpenAI now lets you text your Dot agent
The feature works with both iMessage and RCS messaging.
Engadget is hiring writers!
We're looking for freelance journalists who know their way around a tech blog.
Sony's new see-through DualSense controllers let you game like its 1999
The company is also releasing matching PS5 console covers.
Apple's first touchscreen MacBook Pro feels both familiar and radically improved
It's thinner, lighter and has a better screen - but it's still a MacBook Pro.
Here's how the touchscreen on the MacBook Pro with PROLED display works
The touch sensor isn't a separate layer of the screen.
Apple's redesigned MacBook Pro has an OLED touchscreen, weighs just three pounds
It could use a more distinctive name, though.
Fake PS5 emulators on GitHub are spreading password-stealing malware
This is according to the threat research arm of NordVPN.
The Xreal Aura smartglasses are now on sale for a discounted launch price
The new wearable is the first of its kind to run on the Android XR platform.
New York governor signs AI chatbot child safety law
A separate law aims to shore up security on connected baby monitors.
Reddit is adding a 'for you' feed for recommendations
The app will have a "following" tab to surface content from subreddits you've joined.
Audio Technica just released its first set of wireless StreamSet headphones
This expands the lineup beyond XLR and USB-connected models.
FCC clears Amazon Leo to acquire mobile-satellite operator Globalstar
Amazon Leo's $11.5 billion acquisition of mobile-satellite operator Globalstar has been approved by the FCC.
Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition (2026) review: Updated in all the right places
Amazon's updates to the Paperwhite Signature Edition make it feel even more premium, but the regular version remains a great choice for less money.
Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition 2026 review: Nice, but doesn't justify the price
$320 is a lot to pay for a well-balanced device in an aluminum case with pogo pins.
Apple Pro and Tell event: Live updates as we wait to see a MacBook Pro with a touch screen
Reports indicate that a "MacBook Ultra" with a touch-sensitive display is likely on the agenda today.
Amazon's new Echo Time smart alarm clock tries to make waking up less painful
Amazon has launched a new smart alarm clock that can determine when you're in lighter sleep before waking you up.
Amazon adds a glare-reducing nanomatte display to its new Echo Show 16
Amazon says the Echo Show 16 is its 'most advanced, versatile smart display' yet.
The Amazon Echo Studio's new camera can check on your dog or tell you how to play 'Monopoly'
Amazon has added a camera to its Echo Studio speaker as part of its big Echo refresh.
Amazon's new Echo Dot now works as an eero Wi-Fi extender and smart home hub
Amazon just unveiled a new Echo Dot with some useful new smart home features.
Samsung's Galaxy Buds On are its first clip-on, open-ear wireless earbuds
Samsung is returning to open-ear design wireless buds and these ones clip on.
Meta's Waddle World is a Tamagotchi-like AI pet app
Meta describes Waddle World as a 'daily journal disguised as a pet.'
iOS 27.2 brings two new features to Apple's CarPlay
iOS 27.2 comes with some changes for Apple CarPlay, too.
Don't throw away your old Kindle — repurpose it instead
You can probably still read on it, and, with some finessing, you can turn it into a useful display.
This one missing feature from the Slate truck might be a dealbreaker for truck enthusiasts
The Slate Truck is known for offering hundreds of customization options, but one common truck option isn't available (yet.)
Discord public server messages may be soon searchable on Google, but you can opt out
The platform's Discoverable Servers are about to get a lot more discoverable.
How to change and customize your Android Auto display
Tailor your tech to fit your daily drive seamlessly.
The best ways to tell if someone is using AI glasses
While it can be jarring to discover that your companion is using AI glasses, there are some steps you can take to recognize them ASAP.
What are wrong number text scams, and how can you avoid them?
It's not an honest mistake; it's the start of an attack on your wallet.
Why is there a random arm taking over the X composer?
The animation is pushing users to pay to promote their posts.
iPhone 18e reportedly comes with 2nm A20 chip and 60Hz screen
The leaks suggest the front camera could also see a boost.
ChatGPT can work with your iCloud Mail and Calendar thanks to new plugin support
You can use the AI assistant to update calendar events and search your inbox, among other things.
Rockstar workers in the UK will hold a union vote just as GTA 6 is released
A legal case alleging union-busting at the game developer will also wrap next month.
Grand Theft Auto VI reportedly requires a 210GB download
Be prepared to surrender a significant portion of your console's hard drive.
This old Nokia phone got an AI Upgrade it was never designed for
The GOAT of dumb phones gets a new lease on life.
Why buying a Mac mini over a MacBook might be the smarter move
Apple's smallest desktop delivers better performance and value for those willing to leave the laptop behind.
Pokémon Unite is shutting down
Its journey ends in March 2027.
Why does the FCC hate Minions routers?
These themed routers are surprisingly (inexplicably) capable, but they are under threat by the FCC.
Apple Creator Studio update adds MotionVFX to Final Cut, and AI to everywhere
Final Cut clips can finally be unlocked from the primary timeline - hallelujah.
Apple iPhone Duo vs Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold: The differences beyond foldable style
With the iPhone Duo now in people's hands, how does it compare to Google's Pixel 11 Pro Fold?
You can finally see who's talking in voice chat on PlayStation 5 — here's how
You don't have to guess who's loudly eating chips in your PlayStation 5 party anymore - now you can see who's speaking in real-time.
Vivo's X500 Pro Max is another camera-focused smartphone with more video tricks
Vivo and Oppo are launching similar phones with different priorities.
The reason why some USB ports are orange
USB colors and symbols provide an idea of a port's capabilities, but are not as standardized as they should be.
Nintendo sets an Indie World showcase for October 28
The stream will run for around 15 minutes and feature games coming to Switch and Switch 2.
Why some iPhone apps don't appear in Apple CarPlay
The CarPlay experience comes down to the apps, but most of what's on your phone aren't compatible for various reasons.
Everything Apple announced this week so far: New iPad and MacBooks
Ahead of its 'Pro and Tell' event, the company has already launched a few new devices.
Anthropic's political problem will get worse before it gets better
With the midterms closing in, its IPO paperwork reveal a company rightly worried about its regulatory future.
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