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VW's Scout EV revival starts with an SUV and a pickup
Scout Motors is back under Volkswagen as an all-new brand and just revealed its first two models: the Terra pickup and Traveler SUV.
Steve Dent10.25.2024Engadget Podcast: The new iPad Mini is boring and that’s okay!
We finally got an iPad Mini refresh, and it's not particularly exciting. But that's fine!
Devindra Hardawar10.25.2024Latest UN report demands 'unprecedented' emissions cuts to salvage climate goals
The United Nations' Environmental Program has released a new report with yet more dire news about our odds of avoiding climate disaster caused by greenhouse gas emissions.
Anna Washenko10.25.2024Good Omens’ final season will have only one episode
David Tennant and Michael Sheen are returning to Amazon comedy drama for one more season.
Danny Gallagher10.25.2024President Biden sets up new AI guardrails for military, intelligence agencies
The White House's new guidelines for artificial intelligence use prohibits uses such as nuclear launches and granting asylum to immigrants.
Danny Gallagher10.25.2024iOS 18.2 has a child safety feature that can blur nude content and report it to Apple
Apple’s iOS 18.2 introduces machine learning-based nude content detection that is entirely on-device and preserves end-to-end encryption. Initially arriving in Australia, this expansion of the Communication Safety feature aims to protect childrenfrom explicit content.
Will Shanklin10.25.2024Bluesky’s upcoming premium plan won’t give paid users special treatment
Bluesky says it's working on premium subscriptions as it looks to start generating revenue. The platform added that it won't add support for the likes of crypto trading or NFTs.
Kris Holt10.25.2024Yooka-Laylee remaster rolling to all consoles, including Nintendo’s next system
Playtonic Games' Yooka-Re-playlee could be headed to Nintendo's next Switch console.
Danny Gallagher10.25.2024Your Balatro deck can now feature Binding of Isaac characters
Balatro is back with another update, bringing four new crossover decks to the poker-inspired roguelike.
Anna Washenko10.25.2024Google Photos will show when images have been modified with AI
Google is adding new language for increased transparency about when AI has been used in the Google Photos app.
Anna Washenko10.25.2024Overwatch 2's long-awaited 6v6 tests start in December
Blizzard has revealed some details for its tests of six-player teams in Overwatch 2. When the transition from the original game took place just over two years ago, Blizzard switched to a 5v5 format.
Kris Holt10.25.2024Google Calendar's web client finally gets a dark mode
Google Calendar's web client just got a redesign with new buttons, dialogs and sidebars. Users can also now toggle between light and dark mode.
Lawrence Bonk10.25.2024Apple teases new Macs in a 'week of announcements' that starts Monday
Apple is set to reveal new Macs next week as part of a series of announcements.
Kris Holt10.25.2024Get a four-pack of Samsung Galaxy SmartTag2 trackers for just $64
A set of four Galaxy SmartTag2 trackers can be yours for a solid discount. The sale means that the trackers will run you $16 each.
Kris Holt10.25.2024Of course telecom companies are suing the FTC to block the new 'click-to-cancel' rule
Telecom companies sue FTC to block the ‘click-to-cancel’ rule. The mandate requires organizations to offer simple cancellation methods for subscriptions.
Lawrence Bonk10.24.2024Rivian factory workers are reportedly getting seriously injured on the job
EV maker Rivian's factory in Normal, Illinois, appears to have many safety violations. Some workers have reportedly been seriously injured.
Jeremy Gan10.24.2024Intel wins latest antitrust battle with EU court
Intel just won an epic battle with the European Union over a €1.06 billion ($1.1 billion) fine levied way back in 2009.
Steve Dent10.24.2024The Apple Watch Series 10 is $30 off right now
Shop the sale on both the 42mm and 46mm models.
Sarah Fielding10.24.2024EU fines LinkedIn $334 million for violating the GDPR
LinkedIn also needs to show compliance in data processing moving forward.
Sarah Fielding10.24.2024Snapchat's camera is getting a shortcut on the iPhone lock screen
Snapchat's camera is getting a shortcut on the iPhone lock screen. The tool requires iOS 18, as it takes advantage of the new shortcut tools.
Lawrence Bonk10.24.2024