Engadget Podcast: The repairable iPhone 14 and NVIDIA’s RTX 4000 GPUs
Surprise! The iPhone 14 is pretty repairable, it turns out. This week, Cherlynn and Devindra chat with Engadget’s Sam Rutherford about this move towards greater repairability and what it means for...
View ArticleNVIDIA's new AI model quickly generates objects and characters for virtual...
NVIDIA is looking to take the sting out of creating virtual 3D worlds with a new artificial intelligence model. GET3D can generate characters, buildings, vehicles and other types of 3D objects, NVIDIA...
View ArticleTikTok rolls out comment 'dislike' button to all users
You now have a way to show your disapproval of hurtful (or simply pointless) TikTok comments. In the wake of a test this spring, TikTok has started the global rollout for a comment 'dislike' button. As...
View ArticleUK police arrest alleged ‘GTA VI’ hacker
Police in the UK have arrested a 17-year-old suspected hacker. Reports suggest the arrest is connected to the Rockstar Games hack that led to a major Grand Theft Auto VI leak. The individual may have...
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The 2021 Apple TV 4K drops to $120, plus the rest of the week's best tech deals
If you're an Apple or Samsung fan, you have a lot of discounted gadgets to choose from this week. Apple's base iPad remains on sale for $280, or you can pick up the 12.9-inch iPad Pro for a record low...
View ArticleRobotic sleeves can provide arm control to kids with cerebral palsy
Children with cerebral palsy might soon use technology to gain some independence. UC Riverside researchers are developing robotic sleeves that provide arm control to kids with cerebral palsy-related...
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VW's latest concept is a self-driving travel pod that can replace short flights
Many automakers dream of self-driving cars that are effectively lounges on wheels, but VW is taking things one step further. The brand has unveiled a Gen.Travel "design study" EV that it hopes could...
View ArticleMercedes says the electric G-Class will arrive in 2024
Mercedes-Benz has revealed when you might be able to get behind the wheel of its electric G-Class. The automaker's CEO Ola Källenius told members of the media that the vehicle will arrive by the end of...
View ArticleBoeing to pay $200 million to settle charges over 'misleading' crash statements
Boeing has agreed to pay $200 million to settle charges from the Securities and Exchange Commission. The agency found that Boeing made "materially misleading public statements" related to crashes...
View ArticleAmazon's updated e-book return policy looks like a big win for authors
Anyone who has been taking advantage of Amazon's liberal return policy regarding e-books could soon be in for a shock. That's because following discussions with the Authors Guild, Amazon has agreed to...
View ArticleHow to stream tonight's historic Yankees-Red Sox game on Apple TV+ for free
Don't panic that you might miss out on tonight's potentially legendary match-up between the Yankees and Red Sox just because it's on Apple TV+ — there's a good chance you can tune in for free. Apple is...
View ArticleMercedes' F1 team used biofuel to cut freight carbon emissions by 89 percent
Formula 1 isn't exactly the most environmentally friendly organization, but it's trying to become much greener. F1 is targeting net zero carbon emissions by the end of the decade and engine makers have...
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Google Home can now use Nest speakers to detect your presence
Google Home no longer needs to lean solely on smart home devices like thermostats to know whether or not you're around. Home's optional presence sensing feature can now use interactions with Nest...
View ArticleJapan pledges $2 billion in funding for pandemic vaccine research initiative
The Japanese government has earmarked $2 billion in funding for vaccine research in an effort to make sure its country is better prepared for any future pandemic, according to Nature. Japan lagged...
View ArticleRecommended Reading: The phone-monitoring 'shameware' apps used by churches
The ungodly surveillance of anti-porn ‘shameware’ appsDhruv Mehrotra, WiredSome churches ask congregants to install activity-tracking apps on their phones in the name of accountability. Many...
View Article'Breaking Bad' creator's next series will stream on Apple TV+
Back in August, Deadline reported that Vince Gilligan was pitching his next series after Better Call Saul to around eight or nine networks and platforms. Now, the upcoming show has found a home: It...
View ArticleWatch Netflix’s Tudum fan event here at 1PM ET
Netflix will host the second installment of its Tudum global fan event today. The stream will feature news, trailers and clips from more than 120 shows, movies, specials, documentaries and games....
View ArticleArtemis 1 won’t launch on September 27th due to Tropical Storm Ian
NASA can’t seem to catch a break. After completing a successful fueling test of the Space Launch System on Wednesday, the agency had hoped to move forward with Artemis 1 on September 27th....
View Article'The Witcher: Blood Origin' debuts December 25th on Netflix
The Witcher: Blood Origin, a prequel to Netflix's live-action adaptation of Andrzej Sapkowski's fantasy novel series, will debut on December 25th, the streamer announced today during its Tudum event....
View Article'Oxenfree' is now free to download for Netflix subscribers
More than six years after its PC debut and five years after arriving on iOS and Android, Netflix is making Oxenfree freely available to those with a subscription to its streaming service. Starting...
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