The first episode of Star Trek: Picard’s final season is free to watch on...
If you read Engadget regularly, you probably know how we feel about the final season of Star Trek: Picard. In short, it’s not worth your time. But if you must see the show for yourself, or can’t resist...
View ArticleDish Network suffers multi-day customer service and website outage
For the last few days, an “internal systems issue” has left many of the services and websites operated by satellite television provider and Sling TV owner Dish Network inaccessible. The outage started...
View ArticleApple’s latest hire could mean more ads are coming to TV+
An ad-supported Apple TV+ tier is starting to look all but inevitable. According to The Information, Apple recently hired Lauren Fry, a former ad tech executive, “to help build a video advertising...
View ArticleMicrosoft mistakenly offered Windows 11 upgrades to users with unsupported PCs
Earlier this week, Windows 10 mistakenly prompted some users to upgrade to Windows 11, despite the fact their computers did not meet the operating system’s minimum requirements. Twitter user...
View ArticleiRobot's budget-friendly Roomba 694 is back on sale for $179
Robot vacuums are one of the few sci-fi predictions that more or less delivered — there actually are autonomous machines that can help keep your home clean. We've tested over a dozen robot vacs, and...
View ArticleHitting the Books: Why America once leaded its gasoline
Engine knock, wherein fuel ignites unevenly along the cylinder wall resulting in damaging percussive shockwaves, is an issue that automakers have struggled to mitigate since the days of the Model T....
View ArticleThe Xiaomi 13 Pro with Leica cameras is coming to Europe
It's been a long time coming, but Xiaomi is finally bringing its Leica-endorsed smartphones to the international market. Following their China launch back in December, the Xiaomi 13 and 13 Pro are...
View ArticleTCL gave its color paper-like display tech an upgrade for its latest tablets
TCL is back at Mobile World Congress this year with a bunch of budget-friendly new gear to show off. Among other things, the company has developed a new version of its color paper-like screen...
View ArticleThis is Nokia’s new logo
For the first time in nearly 60 years, one-time smartphone giant Nokia is changing its iconic logo. On Sunday, before the official start of Mobile World Congress Barcelona, the company unveiled a new...
View ArticleRussia's replacement Soyuz spacecraft arrives at ISS to bring back MS-22 crew
MS-23, the Soyuz spacecraft Russia sent to bring cosmonauts Sergey Prokopyev and Dmitry Petelin and NASA astronaut Frank Rubio back to Earth, has arrived at the International Space Station. Per...
View ArticleTwitter has reportedly laid off product manager Esther Crawford
For at least the fourth time since he said the company was done with layoffs, Elon Musk is reportedly cutting more of Twitter’s workforce. According to The Information, the social media website laid...
View ArticleLenovo ThinkPad Z13 and Z16 Gen 2 hands-on: Slick updates for hybrid work
Back at CES, Lenovo showed off a huge portfolio of new devices including a true dual-screen laptop and a desk lamp that doubles as a webcam. But now, Lenovo is back at Mobile World Congress with a few...
View ArticleLenovo updates its IdeaPad Duet 3i 2-in-1 with a larger display and Intel...
Like many other PC and phone manufacturers, Lenovo is at MWC Barcelona this week, sharing details about what it has in store for the rest of the year. The company’s 2023 lineup includes refreshed...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz is bringing WebEx meetings to the new E-Class sedans
Mercedes-Benz offered a closer look at the interior of its new E-Class sedans and fancy dashboard earlier this month. The car looks nice so far! It boasts an electrified powertrain and tons of tech,...
View ArticleApple's 2021 iPad drops to an new all-time low of $250
One of the best selling points of Apple devices is that even when the company releases new hardware, previous generations continue to be supported for years to come. That's the case for the popular...
View ArticleXiaomi shows off its new wireless AR glasses
AR is an exciting idea, but it’s not clear if there’s enough computational power in the world to make such a fantastic concept real. Undeterred, Xiaomi has unveiled its Wireless AR Glass Discovery...
View ArticleGoogle is bringing a bunch of new features to Android and Wear OS
The advent of MWC is always an opportunity for Google to shine a light on some smaller, but still useful, tweaks to its ecosystems. This year, the Android giant is unveiling a raft of minor additions...
View ArticleThe Morning After: Scientists confirm a fifth layer inside the Earth's core
Tear down the middle school geology posters: We have an update. A team at Australian National University (ANU) has found evidence of a new fifth layer to the planet, an iron-nickel alloy ball in the...
View ArticleHonor’s Magic 5 Pro offers a polished alternative for Android connoisseurs
After breaking from Huawei, Honor has made the case that, in Europe at least, it is Samsung’s true rival in the Android space. In the last three years, it has offered flagship phones that are...
View ArticleHonor’s exciting folding phone finally makes it to Europe
Back in December, I got to play with Honor’s second foldable, the Magic VS, but the first one it will sell in the West. It was a Chinese-market prototype with several rough edges, but even so, it made...
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