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Snap and YouTube have reportedly settled another major social media addiction lawsuit

The companies are facing numerous other legal challenges.

Engadget 16 May 2026 5:42 am

New crash data highlights the slow progress of Tesla's robotaxis

Two crashes since July 2025 involved robotaxis being driven by remote operators.

Engadget 16 May 2026 3:20 am

California lawmakers are working on a bill to preserve access to online games

Game preservation group Stop Killing Games advised on the bill.

Engadget 16 May 2026 1:18 am

Summer Games Done Quick returns this July, schedule out now

Who's up for a Jak & Daxter / Half-Life hybrid?

Engadget 16 May 2026 1:11 am

Marathon's future includes duo queues, more PvE modes and better onboarding

Bungie details how it plans to grow its extraction shooter.

Engadget 16 May 2026 1:05 am

The cute VR platformer Moss and its sequel are heading to consoles

A bundle of both games, along with some DLC, arrives this summer.

Engadget 15 May 2026 10:33 pm

The Nest app is down for many users

The official Nest status page claims everything is running smoothly.

Engadget 15 May 2026 9:14 pm

Lego 2K Drive will vanish from digital storefronts on May 19

The racing game's multiplayer servers will remain live for another year.

Engadget 15 May 2026 9:11 pm

X, a bastion for hate, claims it will reduce hate content in the UK

Ofcom says X has committed to reviewing reported posts more quickly.

Engadget 15 May 2026 8:20 pm

Engadget Podcast: Who needs Googlebooks?

We also dive into all the new features in Android 17.

Engadget 15 May 2026 7:30 pm

The UK's tax authority is turning to AI to help identify fraud

Human staff members will still check the AI's findings.

Engadget 15 May 2026 5:38 pm

Bose Lifestyle Ultra Speaker review: Versatile home audio that comes with caveats

Perhaps Bose's latest speaker is better as part of a larger system.

Engadget 15 May 2026 5:30 pm

The Morning After: Google teases the Android-based Googlebook

And Google I/O isn't until next week.

Engadget 15 May 2026 4:35 pm

Security researchers, aided by Anthropic's Mythos, claim to have breached macOS

Apple is taking the claims seriously.

Engadget 15 May 2026 4:05 pm

OnePlus Nord CE 6 Review | Genuine all-rounder makes a strong case

In a segment crowded with good smartphones, the OnePlus Nord CE 6 succeeds by positioning itself as a genuine all-rounder

The Hindu 15 May 2026 2:47 pm

The ROG Xreal R1 AR gaming glasses are now available to pre-order for $849

They offer a 240Hz refresh rate and a bundled connectivity dock.

Engadget 15 May 2026 1:00 pm

xAI introduces its coding agent called Grok Build

It's in early beta and only available to SuperGrok Heavy subscribers right now.

Engadget 15 May 2026 11:38 am

Xbox Elite Controller 3 leaked by Brazilian regulator

It's a tough day to work at Microsoft PR.

Engadget 15 May 2026 3:25 am

The original Doom soundtrack is officially in the Library of Congress

Other new inductees include Beyonce's 'Single Ladies' and Taylor Swift's '1989.'

Engadget 15 May 2026 3:13 am

Razer updates the Blade 18 with new chips, a specced-out model costs $7,000

The 2026 model adds the Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor.

Engadget 15 May 2026 2:47 am

Meta is bringing third-party apps and games to its display glasses

The $800 smart glasses could soon be a lot more useful.

Engadget 15 May 2026 2:25 am

Amazon hurled its Lord of the Rings MMO back into the fires of Mount Doom

It's still making a new game set in Middle-earth, though.

Engadget 15 May 2026 1:55 am

The VW ID.Buzz is returning for model year 2027 with a new trim for camping

The Tourer model features a fold-out mattress, removable window binds and more.

Engadget 15 May 2026 1:04 am

The HDMI ARC port on your TV has a very specific job

The distinction between various flavors of HDMI can get a bit technical.

Engadget 15 May 2026 1:00 am

Microsoft's unreleased cloud controller has been spotted in the wild and it's teeny

It reportedly uses Wi-Fi to directly connect to the Xbox Cloud Gaming service, for lower latency.

Engadget 15 May 2026 12:12 am

Spotify and its hosting platforms are adopting Apple's tech for video podcasts

HTTP Live Streaming support will let Apple Podcasts play Spotify-hosted video podcasts.

Engadget 14 May 2026 11:55 pm

Noble Audio to launch FoKus Apollo Pro headset for $699

An extra $50 will get you even nicer materials on the already high-end headphones.

Engadget 14 May 2026 11:43 pm

The Esports World Cup will reportedly move to Paris from Riyadh

Uncertainty in the Middle East is apparently forcing the location change.

Engadget 14 May 2026 11:35 pm

Americans really don't want AI data centers close to their homes

Maybe NIMBYs are right for once.

Engadget 14 May 2026 11:19 pm

New Google accounts may only get 5GB free storage unless you link a phone number

Google describes it as a regional test.

Engadget 14 May 2026 10:18 pm

AMD will bring its next-generation FSR 4.1 upscaling tech to older GPUs

RNDA 3 players can start using it in over 300 games this July.

Engadget 14 May 2026 10:14 pm

The original versions of Metro 2033 and Metro: Last Light land on GOG

These are the latest editions to the platform's game preservation program.

Engadget 14 May 2026 9:17 pm

UK antitrust regulator is officially investigating Microsoft Office

It's examining whether or not the bundling of Word, Excel, Teams and Copilot is uncompetitive.

Engadget 14 May 2026 9:15 pm

AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon join forces to eliminate mobile coverage dead zones

The rival carriers will pool resources to improve satellite capacity and boost connectivity in underserved areas.

Engadget 14 May 2026 8:38 pm

Don't Touch the Snail is an anti-cozy game that takes permadeath to the next level

Once you die, you can never play again.

Engadget 14 May 2026 7:30 pm

Ultrahuman Ring Pro review: The future of smart rings looks a lot like its present

The major innovations on the Ultrahuman Ring Pro are in its charging case.

Engadget 14 May 2026 7:30 pm

We're going to be watching the Legend of Zelda movie sooner than expected

The Legend of Zelda is now landing in theaters on April 30.

Engadget 14 May 2026 6:38 pm

Alienware's first affordable gaming laptop is arriving at the perfect time

The entry-level Alienware 15 starts at $1,299 with an AMD CPU or $1,349 for an Intel config.

Engadget 14 May 2026 6:30 pm

Motorola Razr Fold review: A worthy rival to Google and Samsung

It even has native stylus support, which Samsung dropped on the Galaxy Z Fold 7.

Engadget 14 May 2026 6:30 pm

Tech companies lobbied away stricter rules on gas-powered data centers

A corporate climate watchdog has dropped a rule proposal around clean energy certificates.

Engadget 14 May 2026 4:19 pm

US reportedly allows 10 Chinese companies to buy NVIDIA's coveted H200 AI chips

But Reuters says NVIDIA has yet to make any deliveries.

Engadget 14 May 2026 3:42 pm

Apple backs Google after EU orders Android be opened up to AI rivals

The company agrees with Google that it would put European users' privacy and safety at risk.

Engadget 14 May 2026 12:33 pm

Microsoft is retiring Copilot Mode on Edge, because everything is Copilot Mode now

Copilot features are now available on Edge for mobile.

Engadget 14 May 2026 9:27 am

KitchenAid launches its first smart thermometer

There are single and dual probe models available.

Engadget 14 May 2026 3:52 am

Netflix's ad tier now has a whopping 250 million monthly users

Advertising has become big business for the streamer.

Engadget 14 May 2026 2:51 am

X has a new private hub for users' bookmarks, likes, articles and long videos

The history tab might be the most useful feature X has added in forever.

Engadget 14 May 2026 1:33 am

LinkedIn is reportedly laying off five percent of its workforce

Marketing, engineering and product teams are among those affected, according to a leaked memo.

Engadget 13 May 2026 11:35 pm

Meta employees are protesting the company's mouse tracking program

Last month, it said it would use employees' mouse movements and keystrokes to train AI models.

Engadget 13 May 2026 11:09 pm

Instagram debuts a new disappearing-photo app called Instants

It's all about sharing candid snaps in the moment.

Engadget 13 May 2026 10:59 pm

May's PS Plus Game Catalog additions include Red Dead Redemption 2 and Star Wars Outlaws

Premium members are also getting the classic arcade shooter Time Crisis.

Engadget 13 May 2026 10:24 pm

Several Overwatch heroes are about to hit Fortnite

Epic Games might be doing more to mark Overwatch's 10th anniversary than Blizzard is.

Engadget 13 May 2026 9:39 pm

Elon Musk just can't stop (potentially) violating the Clean Air Act

xAI has reportedly added 19 more unpermitted methane gas turbines to its latest data center site.

Engadget 13 May 2026 9:18 pm

That awful gold Trump phone will reportedly ship this week

They were supposed to be made in the US, but instead were designed with American values in mind.

Engadget 13 May 2026 8:43 pm

Sony's A7R VI blends speed with a 67MP stacked sensor

It can now shoot at a stellar 30 fps with no blackout and capture 8K 30p video.

Engadget 13 May 2026 7:30 pm

Denon Home 200, 400 and 600 review: Taking on Sonos

One of the best things these speakers have going for them is a reliable app.

Engadget 13 May 2026 7:30 pm

You can now visit Amazon.com on big-screen Echo Show displays

The full Amazon experience is available on Echo Show 15 and 21.

Engadget 13 May 2026 6:30 pm

Amazon made a version of Alexa just for shopping

Alexa for Shopping is an 'agentic AI assistant' for Amazon purchases

Engadget 13 May 2026 6:30 pm

Canon's full-frame R6 V vlogging camera shoots up to 7K RAW video

It comes with a flip-out display and in-body stabilization, but no stacked sensor or electronic viewfinder.

Engadget 13 May 2026 6:30 pm

Sony's Xperia 1 VIII has bigger camera sensors and a new look

Once again, Sony doesn't have plans to release it in the US.

Engadget 13 May 2026 3:41 pm

Oppo Find X9 Ultra and Find X9s launching on May 21 in India

Oppo Find X9 Ultra will run on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor

The Hindu 13 May 2026 1:59 pm

Motorola launches its first-ever foldable phone Motorola Razr Fold in India

The Moto Razr Fold will also support stylus, which will be sold separately as an accessory

The Hindu 13 May 2026 12:15 pm

Meta is facing another lawsuit over scam ads on Facebook and Instagram

The lawsuit claims Meta is not doing enough to protect senior citizens and other vulnerable groups.

Engadget 13 May 2026 3:42 am

Apple reportedly has a lot of changes planned for the Camera app

iOS 27 may integrate Visual Intelligence into the Camera and make it more customizable.

Engadget 13 May 2026 3:23 am

DOJ extracts $30m settlement from PayPal over minority-owned business program

The federal retaliation against corporate DEI efforts marches on.

Engadget 13 May 2026 2:44 am

NBA The Run hits the streets on June 9

The game is sort of a spiritual sequel to NBA Street and NBA Jam.

Engadget 13 May 2026 2:00 am

Samsung's One UI 9 beta will roll out for Galaxy S26 owners this week

However, its marquee features won't arrive until the final release.

Engadget 13 May 2026 1:48 am

Metroid Dread developer MercurySteam announces layoffs

The Spanish studio's newest title is due to be released on Steam later this week.

Engadget 13 May 2026 1:30 am

Tekken director Katsuhiro Harada is back with his own studio under SNK

Six months after leaving Bandai Namco, Harada is in charge of his own team.

Engadget 13 May 2026 12:33 am

Waymo recalls nearly 4,000 robotaxis after a car drove directly into a flooded road

The company has deployed an OTA software fix.

Engadget 13 May 2026 12:03 am

Apple acquired another company that could help build out its Creator Studio subscription

The company behind color grading tool Color.io was acquired in January.

Engadget 12 May 2026 11:54 pm

Threads users are pissed they can't block Meta's new AI chatbot

It's the top trending topic on the platform.

Engadget 12 May 2026 11:34 pm

Spotify is down for some users

The service confirmed issues on X.

Engadget 12 May 2026 11:14 pm

Panasonic's L10 camera honors 25 years of Lumix

It offers a new multi-aspect ratio feature and up to 5.6K 60 fps video.

Engadget 12 May 2026 11:12 pm

Everything announced at The Android Show: I/O 2026 edition

Google had a whole lot of news to share, including on new laptops and Gemini Intelligence.

Engadget 12 May 2026 10:40 pm

Google announces upcoming security tools for Android, including enhanced protection against banking scam calls

The Live Threat Detection feature is also getting a major upgrade.

Engadget 12 May 2026 10:30 pm

Googlebooks are the Android-based evolution of the Chromebook

Google's only giving us a tease of what it has planned for its new laptop lineup.

Engadget 12 May 2026 10:30 pm

Gemini in Chrome arrives on Android devices in June

A device with at least 4GB of RAM is required to use the software.

Engadget 12 May 2026 10:30 pm

Gemini Intelligence brings app automation to Android

It will arrive on Pixel and Samsung Galaxy phones first.

Engadget 12 May 2026 10:30 pm

Android 17 includes better iOS file sharing and a forced break for addictive apps

Google is also launching 3D Emoji.

Engadget 12 May 2026 10:30 pm

Android Auto is getting a big makeover for 2026

Upgrades include a revamped UI, support for widgets, immersive 3D maps and more.

Engadget 12 May 2026 10:30 pm

Nintendo just announced a $500 Switch 2 bundle that includes a first-party game

The console price shoots up in September, so this might be a good way to save some cash.

Engadget 12 May 2026 10:14 pm

Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power returns to Prime Video in November

Season three of Amazon's Lord of the Rings show skips forward several years from the second season finale.

Engadget 12 May 2026 9:35 pm

Alan Wake comes to horror game Phasmophobia

This is a free update on all platforms.

Engadget 12 May 2026 8:56 pm

Rivian is rolling out its AI-powered voice assistant

It will be available on all Rivian Gen 1 and Gen 2 vehicles, as well as on the R2 when it launches.

Engadget 12 May 2026 8:30 pm

Amazon rolls out its new 30-minute delivery option in a number of cities across the US

Amazon Now is coming to dozens of locations in 2026.

Engadget 12 May 2026 7:54 pm

Hey @meta.ai is that true? Threads is testing a Grok-like AI feature

What could go wrong?

Engadget 12 May 2026 7:30 pm

TikTok adds in-app travel booking services

Your next impulse vacation is just a few taps away.

Engadget 12 May 2026 6:30 pm

Sega cancels its 'Super Game' plan

The company will focus instead on classic reboots and movies.

Engadget 12 May 2026 5:58 pm