Scientists discover microbes that can digest plastics at cool temperatures
In a potentially encouraging sign for reducing environmental waste, researchers have discovered microbes from the Alps and the Arctic that can break down plastic without requiring high temperatures....
View ArticleFacebook Messenger app for Apple Watch is going away after May 31st
Say goodbye to another high-profile Apple Watch app. As MacRumorsnotes, Meta is telling Facebook Messenger users that the Apple Watch version will be unavailable after May 31st. While you'll still get...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to buy a vlogging camera in 2023
With the explosion of TikTok and the growth of video on YouTube, Twitch, Instagram and other social media platforms, interest in vlogging has increased exponentially since we last updated our guide. If...
View ArticleElektron's Analog Heat gets a refresh with more effects and a customizable...
Elektron’s Analog Heat audio processor was already a fantastic tool for adding saturation and warmth to digital instruments, but now the company’s upping the ante with a hardware refresh. Announced at...
View ArticleElon Musk says a new Twitter CEO is starting in six weeks
Elon Musk is making good on his promise to step down as Twitter CEO following a poll. He announced on Thursday that a replacement chief executive will start in roughly six weeks. While he hasn't...
View ArticleThe best smart displays you can buy
/.Smart displays have evolved quite a bit since the initial debut of Amazon’s first Echo Show back in 2017. In fact, the category didn’t really come into its own until Google joined the fray with its...
View ArticleThe Polestar 3 and Volvo EX90 are both delayed until 2024
Electric vehicle brand Polestar plans to reduce its headcount by 10 percent as part of an effort to cut costs. It will also institute a global hiring freeze and it has trimmed production guidance for...
View ArticleFCC blocks robocall middleman One Eye from future campaigns
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today ordered voice service providers to block the global gateway provider One Eye. The FCC says the company, which serves as an “on-ramp” to US phone...
View ArticleAbbey Games unveils sequel to god simulation game 'Reus'
Abbey Games has officially revealed that a sequel to its indie god sim Reus is "on the way," almost a full decade after the original came out for Windows PCs. The original game received mostly...
View ArticleTwitch’s new clip editor makes it easier to create vertical videos
Twitch has a new clip editor that will make it much, much easier for streamers to promote their content across platforms that put a focus on mobile users. Streamers will find the new editor under the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WiZ's motion-sensing smart lights can now monitor your home
WiZ has unveiled a new home monitoring system that uses its existing motion-sensing WiFi smart bulbs in combination with Wiz's new $70 (€90) Indoor Camera. It takes of advantage of WiZ's "SpaceSensing"...
View ArticleTinder is eliminating social media handles from public bios
Tinder is for finding love — or at least a temporary connection — but the app’s backers aren’t interested in helping people expand their connections beyond the narrow confines of its own jurisdiction....
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Morning After: The verdict on 'Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom'
How do you follow up one of the most well-regarded and critically acclaimed games of the last decade? Well, you keep a lot of things the same, but shake it up. The first few hours of Zelda: Tears of...
View ArticleAnthropic says its Claude AI can now read a whole book in under a minute
Anthropic says it has vastly expanded the amount of information its generative AI, Claude, is able to process. Claude has gone from having a limit of 9,000 tokens to 100,000 tokens, which corresponds...
View ArticleEngadget Podcast: Pixel Fold, Google I/O and 'Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom'
It’s a huge week for news: Google I/O happened, and we finally got a close look at the Pixel Fold and the company’s latest AI plans. Engadget Deputy Editor Nathan Ingraham also joins to discuss his...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to choose the best pizza oven in 2023
Small outdoor pizza ovens have become popular backyard cooking options in recent years. While anyone with a decent-sized patio could have a permanent one installed, these versatile products are more...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Apple Silicon Macs now natively support Unreal Engine 5
Fortnite creator Epic Games' Unreal Engine 5 allows anyone to quickly build 3D worlds, so it's great not just for games, but Hollywood virtual sets and more. Until now, recent Mac users have relied on...
View ArticleBose's QuietComfort Earbuds II are on sale for $249 right now
Now's the time to go shopping if you've been tempted by Bose's QuietComfort Earbuds II but were put off by the high initial price. As part of a broader sale on Bose products, Amazon is selling the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The best gifts to upgrade your grad’s tech setup
Every spring, a new class of graduates is unleashed on the world, many of them carrying gadgets that have been put through the ringer over the years. Graduation is traditionally a big time for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The best smart scales for 2023
Data is a useful tool in any battle, especially if you’re opting to wage war against your waistline in an attempt to be healthier. Back in 2007, I bought a dirt-cheap scale and drew my own graph sheets...
View Article