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Apple's CarPlay is a convenient way to listen to music or safely use navigation, but it can be a finnicky system that requires the occasional troubleshooting.

xAI filed a lawsuit a few days ago to prevent Minnesota's law banning 'nudify' apps from taking effect.

The automaker is gearing up to make some big changes to its EV line in the near future. Here's what to expect.

If you've got a drawer or box full of old cables, here are some things you can do to thin them out. You don't need that many.

A number of major Chinese smartphone makers have adopted silicon carbon batteries in their handsets, and now Samsung has embraced it in the new Fold lineup.

Hardware obsoletion or ended support are significant considerations when buying a new laptop, so just how long can you expect a new MacBook to last?

A roundup of recent reviews published by Engadget.

The FBI has issued a warning after water facilities from seven states reported that they were hacked.

Here's our roundup of new indie games you can try now, as well as ones to look forward to in the weeks to come.

The company appears to have built new laptops and a 2-in-1 for the Googlebook initiative.

The company was accused of violating the Clean Air Act by the NAACP.

Kalshi, which is headquartered in New York, has already been sued by multiple states.

Videos made with AI will no longer appear in Snapchat's public recommendations.

People had less than a day to make misleading Google Earth images with AI before Google pulled the feature.

The Pandora experience is different from the Spotify one most of us are used to. Pandora Premium is worth it for some.

Champions Tactics: Grimoria Chronicles is going the way of the Bored Ape.

Sony responded to widespread criticism of its plan to discontinue games on discs in its latest earnings call.

"Invisible" drones have been in the works for years, and researchers have finally designed one that gets close.

"It is a matter not only of customer protection, it's also a matter of democracy protection."

Nearly 22 percent of children are on Pinterest while there was "no statistically significant change" in AI chatbot use.

There's a difference between waterproof and water resistant.

If you're worried about noise, utility costs, or pollution: here's how to fight against a data center.

Meta's smart glasses are supposed to alert bystanders when they're recording. Bypassing those safety features is trivially easy, unfortunately.

If your Wi-Fi is a bit sluggish, there are some things you should check before upgrading your router.

The sunny 2002 platformer was the direct follow-up to Super Mario 64.

Today is the day the EU's Right to Repair rules come into force that will, eventually, make it much easier to fix your broken gear.

Slate's anti-truck EV is poised to deliver on all of its promises.

Electronic Arts will close its $55 billion deal to go private by August 4 next week.

Microsoft has started rolling out the Xbox app to Hisense TVs and other TVs powered by VIDAA OS.

HoverAir has unveiled Versa, an interesting product that marries a gimbal camera and drone.

The NHTSA has given Amazon's Zoox permission to charge for rides. It's the first AV with no manual controls to get it.

Tecno is teasing a truly bezel-less smartphone concept and it'll reveal it at IFA 2026.

Whenever computer or gaming hardware is discussed these days, the 'Ramageddon' memory shortage is likely to come up.

After OpenAI's admission that its models broke into Hugging Face, Anthropic has now admitted that the models it was testing also hacked other organizations.

Amid rumors of Google breakup, Huffman says "people don't want a summary of reddit, they want reddit."

Give me a mixtape, and hold the tape.

The new Friend pendant features a speaker, updated models and the same off-putting ideas about how humans should use AI.

At last, a smart ring with some flair.

The company is promising the first in-depth look at the $2,195 glasses.

Unsurprisingly, it's likely to focus on AI.

When it's less about the product and more about the FCC.

The mobile and tablet ports of the remastered puzzle game include a free trial.

Google's next foldable doesn't look all that different, save for the camera bar.

The company made a video of the bots in action doing stuff like cleaning trash and picking up watering cans.

Despite the slump, Apple and Samsung have both seen their market share go up.

The company is also removing some of its own AI-writing features.

Phone cases vary dramatically when it comes to pricing, but it's not always as simple as "you get what you pay for."

Google said a July update resolves the problem on recent devices, with Pixel 9a and 8a getting a fix in September.

The free version may be enough for you, but let's dive into the upgraded features to be sure.

Your Roku can probably display what's on your phone screen, if you have Android.