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Cyberattacks hit water facilities in seven states across the US

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

Engadget 1 Aug 2026 5:11 pm

Truck chaos, climbing with dual-mouse controls and other new indie games worth checking out

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.

Engadget 1 Aug 2026 5:00 pm

I Can't Stop Recommending This Flagship Phone From 2025

I review phones for a living, which means I am supposed to be the least loyal person you know. A new device shows up every few weeks; I use it, I write about it, I put it back in the box.

Gizbot 1 Aug 2026 2:14 pm

Zotac Gaming Alloy mATX Case Review: Spacious Interior Makes PC Building a Breeze

Zotac is best known for its graphics cards and compact PCs, but the company has now stepped into the DIY PC case market with the new Gaming Alloy. Instead of launching a conventional ATX chassis, Zotac has opted for a micro-ATX

Gizbot 1 Aug 2026 9:10 am

Google Pixel 11, Vivo V80, Redmi Note 17, Honor Robot Phone, More: Smartphones Launching in August 2026

August 2026 is shaping up to be another busy month for smartphone launches, with several brands preparing to unveil devices across the flagship, premium mid-range, and budget segments. From powerful gaming phones and camera-centric flagships to affordable 5G handsets, the month

Gizbot 1 Aug 2026 8:05 am

Lenovo's first Googlebooks have leaked

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

Engadget 1 Aug 2026 3:39 am

New York alleges Kalshi is running an 'illegal gambling operation' in new lawsuit

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

Engadget 1 Aug 2026 12:44 am

Snapchat is cracking down on AI slop in Spotlight

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

Engadget 1 Aug 2026 12:41 am

Google rolls back the needless AI generation tools it added to Google Earth

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

Engadget 1 Aug 2026 12:38 am

Ubisoft is shutting down its weird NFT game that came out two years after the whole craze died down

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

Engadget 31 Jul 2026 11:00 pm

Sony will move forward with its plans to stop making PS5 discs despite backlash

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

Engadget 31 Jul 2026 10:11 pm

EU will mandate labels on authentic-looking AI content starting August 2

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

Engadget 31 Jul 2026 9:44 pm

Australia's social media ban for under-16s has had limited impact so far

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

Engadget 31 Jul 2026 9:07 pm

Is the Apple Watch waterproof?

There's a difference between waterproof and water resistant.

Engadget 31 Jul 2026 9:00 pm

A $2 sticker let me bypass the Meta Glasses' anti-creep feature

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

Engadget 31 Jul 2026 7:00 pm

Slow downloads? These tweaks could speed up your router

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

Engadget 31 Jul 2026 7:00 pm

Super Mario Sunshine is the Switch 2's next GameCube addition

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

Engadget 31 Jul 2026 6:30 pm

The EU's Right to Repair directive kicks in today

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.

Engadget 31 Jul 2026 6:15 pm

Razer Huntsman V3 HE Magnetic 8KHz Keyboards Launched In India With Hall Effect Switches: Check Price, Specs

Razer has brought Hall Effect switches to its Huntsman esports line with the new V3 HE Magnetic 8KHz keyboards. There are two models, a Tenkeyless board and a Mini 65% board, and the hardware inside is identical on both. Each uses

Gizbot 31 Jul 2026 4:54 pm

Nothing Is Reorganising Itself Around AI, And Its Phones Might No Longer Be The Main Event

I have watched Nothing spend four years persuading people that a phone with a see-through back and blinking lights deserved their money. If a new Smartprix exclusive is accurate, that phone is about to lose its place at the head of

Gizbot 31 Jul 2026 4:24 pm

Electronic Arts says it'll be a private company next week

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

Engadget 31 Jul 2026 4:00 pm

Apple got 49% revenue share globally during Q2

Overall, the global smartphone revenue went up 7% year-over-year (YoY) in Q2 2026 due to rising average selling prices and premiumisation

The Hindu 31 Jul 2026 3:57 pm

HoverAir's Versa is a pocket gimbal camera and drone mashup

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

Engadget 31 Jul 2026 3:02 pm

Amazon's Zoox is the first steering wheel-free robotaxi to get regulatory approval for paid rides

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

Engadget 31 Jul 2026 1:48 pm

Tecno's new concept may be the first truly bezel-less smartphone

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

Engadget 31 Jul 2026 1:30 pm

Sony says it has secured enough ram for all the PS5s it expects to sell this year

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

Engadget 31 Jul 2026 1:13 pm

OnePlus launches N6x for mid tier buyers in India

The OnePlus N6x ships with a 7,000 mAh battery, supported by a 15W charging solution

The Hindu 31 Jul 2026 12:36 pm

Anthropic says its AI models also hacked three organizations on their own

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.

Engadget 31 Jul 2026 11:40 am

Apple revenue forecast lags Wall Street targets as iPhone maker struggles with supply chain

Driving Apples results was a 21.7% increase in iPhone sales to $54.25 billion, above analysts estimates of $53.86 billion, according to LSEG data

The Hindu 31 Jul 2026 11:21 am

How Metas AI glass puts civilian privacy at risk | Explained

AI-powered smart glasses have raised questions about police surveillance, civilian privacy rights, and a citizens right to peaceful protest

The Hindu 31 Jul 2026 9:19 am

Spotify's new feature lets you leave little notes on songs

Give me a mixtape, and hold the tape.

Engadget 31 Jul 2026 4:17 am

That AI wearable you don't like just got worse

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

Engadget 31 Jul 2026 3:04 am

Casio's new ring watch is an undercover Oura competitor and it's adorable

At last, a smart ring with some flair.

Engadget 31 Jul 2026 2:53 am

Snap will show off its AR Specs at a September 16 event

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

Engadget 31 Jul 2026 1:42 am

Sonos is planning a product event for September

Unsurprisingly, it's likely to focus on AI.

Engadget 31 Jul 2026 12:10 am

PSP classic Lumines hits iOS and Android

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

Engadget 30 Jul 2026 11:50 pm

Leaked Pixel 11 Pro Fold photos also include mysterious new camera bar feature

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

Engadget 30 Jul 2026 11:37 pm

Google's new Gemini Robotics 2 platform allows for 'intelligent whole-body control'

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

Engadget 30 Jul 2026 11:27 pm

LinkedIn is testing a 'seems like AI slop' reporting tool

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

Engadget 30 Jul 2026 10:32 pm

Google says it has fixed a Pixel battery drain issue, but some users disagree

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

Engadget 30 Jul 2026 9:32 pm

Google Voice paid subscriptions offer more than just a phone number

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

Engadget 30 Jul 2026 9:00 pm

How to use screen mirroring on Roku with your Android phone

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

Engadget 30 Jul 2026 7:00 pm

Netflix pays $500 million to share 'The Walking Dead' streaming rights with AMC+

Netflix has ponied up a half billion dollars to extend its streaming rights to The Walking Dead and the show's six spinoffs.

Engadget 30 Jul 2026 6:52 pm

Spotify rolls out new personalized running features for Premium users

The company is making a big push into fitness, having already partnered with Peloton earlier this year.

Engadget 30 Jul 2026 6:30 pm

Lego Pokmon Smart Play hands-on: A better way to build, train and battle

With its latest Smart Play sets, Lego managed put its own spin on one of the world's most popular franchises.

Engadget 30 Jul 2026 6:30 pm

DJI Osmo Pocket 4P review: The best gimbal camera money can't buy

The OG gimbal camera goes pro with two lenses, class-leading dynamic range and optical zoom.

Engadget 30 Jul 2026 5:30 pm

Samsung's mobile division posts first-ever loss due to soaring memory prices

Samsung's mobile and chip divisions are going in opposite directions, profit-wise.

Engadget 30 Jul 2026 1:34 pm

Do foldable phones have a strong future in India? | Explained

Certainly, foldable phones have evolved from being considered fragile luxuries to being classified as daily drivers. But is that enough?

The Hindu 30 Jul 2026 8:20 am

Xbox says game discs should have worked during its outage

The company's tech chief said a fix for the error will be arriving soon.

Engadget 30 Jul 2026 3:40 am

OpenAI will provide free AI models to select researchers

The program, ChatGPT for Academic Researchers, will start with 10,000 participants this summer.

Engadget 30 Jul 2026 3:03 am

Google Play is expanding age confirmation tools for app developers

The Age Signals API will be available globally before the end of the year.

Engadget 30 Jul 2026 2:28 am

The US government's robot ban also includes vacuums

Robots apparently don't need to be bipedal to be caught up in the FCC's new foreign-made robot ban.

Engadget 30 Jul 2026 1:17 am

Waymos are starting to run on freeways again

Waymo paused highway operations in May after several robotaxis drove into sections that were closed for construction.

Engadget 30 Jul 2026 1:15 am

Google teases the Pixel 11 Pro and hints at a new camera bar feature

We played spot the difference and noticed this intriguing difference in Google's teaser for the Pixel 11 Pro.

Engadget 29 Jul 2026 11:10 pm

Major labels call for AI slop songs to be banned from entering charts around the world

Tens of thousands of AI-generated songs are uploaded to music streaming platforms every day.

Engadget 29 Jul 2026 10:25 pm

X and an advertising trade group settle a legal dispute over an alleged 'boycott'

X and the World Federation of Advertisers say they're resetting their relationship.

Engadget 29 Jul 2026 9:46 pm

Pokmon Pokopia's first DLC comes to Switch 2 on August 5

There's a new underwater location to explore and a dive mechanic.

Engadget 29 Jul 2026 9:16 pm

Is there any benefit to restarting your phone regularly?

It's a widely held belief that restarting your phone improves performance. Here's the truth.

Engadget 29 Jul 2026 9:00 pm

DoorDash unveils its own drone delivery service after FAA approval

The company developed the DoorDash Air drones in-house.

Engadget 29 Jul 2026 8:40 pm

Google will let Mac users talk to Gemini simply by pressing the 'fn' key

Users only have to long-press the 'fn' key on the bottom left corner of their keyboard to talk to Gemini on Mac.

Engadget 29 Jul 2026 8:30 pm

Netflix edges past the BBC in latest UK audience survey

The BBC has so many structural benefits that it's unthinkable it could be usurped by anyone else in the UK.

Engadget 29 Jul 2026 7:13 pm

Are remote car starters still worth it in 2026?

Some newer vehicles include the feature, but to keep it, you'll have to pay monthly. You can also buy remote starters outright.

Engadget 29 Jul 2026 7:00 pm

Rare, fully-functional Nintendo Famicombox retro consoles were discovered in a Japanese love hotel

Nintendo's 1986 commercial-use Famicombox is rare, but a Japanese love hotel reportedly has one in almost every room.

Engadget 29 Jul 2026 5:16 pm

Google shuts down its Nobel-prize winning AlphaFold project as it focuses on Gemini

DeepMind's award-winning AlphaFold team is no more.

Engadget 29 Jul 2026 4:10 pm

OpenAI says the rogue agent that hacked Hugging Face also breached other services

OpenAI's investigation starts shedding light on the activities of its rogue agent that hacked Hugging Face.

Engadget 29 Jul 2026 2:10 pm

Valve says Steam Machine reservation-holders aren't being leapfrogged

Valve says that no one on its Steam Machine waitlist is leapfrogging over anyone currently holding a reservation.

Engadget 29 Jul 2026 1:56 pm

xAI is challenging a new Minnesota law banning 'nudify' apps

Elon Musk's xAI has filed a lawsuit to block Minnesota's new law that would ban apps that can generate nonconsensual intimate imagery from being enforced.

Engadget 29 Jul 2026 12:05 pm

The US is banning foreign-made humanoid robots and power inverters

It's part of a national security strategy to kickstart domestic production of emerging technology.

Engadget 29 Jul 2026 5:32 am

eBay and its former execs settle cyberstalking case brought by journalist couple

Ina and David Steiner will receive compensation after a 2019 campaign to silence their critiques of the company.

Engadget 29 Jul 2026 4:01 am

Fired Tesla manager says Full Self-Driving cars were 'rolling hazards'

A new lawsuit accuses Tesla of overextending the safety operators overseeing its robotaxis.

Engadget 29 Jul 2026 3:44 am

Double Fine lays off about a third of its employees

Double Fine lays off about a third of its staff.

Engadget 29 Jul 2026 1:27 am

Apple Upgrade is a great deal on paper, but make sure you read the fine print

Make a plan before you use the new Apple Upgrade program to avoid potential fees down the road.

Engadget 29 Jul 2026 12:46 am

The CW's live sports programming is coming to ESPN on August 4

The CW's live sports programming is coming to ESPN on August 4.

Engadget 29 Jul 2026 12:22 am

The HBO Max app now has shorts, because why not

The HBO Max app now has shorts, because everything needs to have shorts.

Engadget 28 Jul 2026 11:15 pm

What is the 60-60 rule for AirPods?

60-60 is a good rule of thumb for protecting your hearing.

Engadget 28 Jul 2026 11:00 pm

WhatsApp now supports encrypted calls on the web

WhatsApp now supports encrypted calls on the web.

Engadget 28 Jul 2026 10:37 pm

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 review: Wider really is better

For people who want the power of a phone that transforms into a miniature tablet, the Galaxy Z Fold 8 offers a better way to watch shows and movies.

Engadget 28 Jul 2026 10:34 pm

The Trump administration is exempting data centers from pollution laws intended to prevent acid rain

Don't worry, the Trump administration won't let a little acid rain get in the way of more data centers.

Engadget 28 Jul 2026 9:34 pm

Swimming headphones: What makes them so different from regular headphones?

Why can't I just wear my AirPods in the pool?

Engadget 28 Jul 2026 9:00 pm

Your old Google Pixel smartphone could be repurposed in a data center

Keeping phones out of landfills and doing useful things is a good thing.

Engadget 28 Jul 2026 7:00 pm

Motorola launches Indigenous Collections app for language and cultural preservation

The free Android app shares knowledge from members of the Rainy Lake Ojibwe community.

Engadget 28 Jul 2026 7:00 pm

Apple Upgrade is a subscription program for the company's devices

Apple's new program gives you lease options for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac.

Engadget 28 Jul 2026 6:14 pm

Hugging Face reportedly plagued with AI models generating adult deepfakes

Researchers investigating Hugging Face found the majority of its models would generate non-consensual deepfakes.

Engadget 28 Jul 2026 4:52 pm

Lyft and Baidu start testing robotaxis in London

As it promised last year, Baidu has started testing its robotaxis in London along with partners Lyft and Freenow.

Engadget 28 Jul 2026 3:34 pm

ChatGPT is now refusing requests to write in famous authors' styles

ChatGPT has been refusing to imitate the writing of famous authors, both living and dead.

Engadget 28 Jul 2026 2:35 pm

iQOO Z11 Lite 5G launched in India with Dimensity processor

iQOO Z11 Lite 5G ships with a 6,500 mAh battery, and a 44W charger inside the box

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 2:47 pm

Lava launches Virat V1 5G and Virat V1 for online buyers

The homegrown smartphone company has partnered with Flipkart to sell their Virat V1 series

The Hindu 24 Jul 2026 2:17 pm

Is OnePlus exiting India? Explained

Going forward, all OnePlus and Realme phones will be shipped with ColorOS, instead of OxygenOS and Realmes UI

The Hindu 16 Jul 2026 2:59 pm

OpenAI is building an AI speaker amid legal feud with Apple

The screen-free speaker will be designed to provide AI and smart home services, according to Bloomberg News

The Hindu 15 Jul 2026 3:03 pm

Meta Oakley HSTN Review | Should You Buy These Over the Ray-Ban Meta Wayfarer?

After using Meta Oakley HSTN during daily commutes, walks and workdays, it is clear that it is aimed at users who want a secure fit without sacrificing on Metas AI features

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 2:38 pm