'Squeezed' light might produce breakthroughs in nano-sized electronics
It's one thing to produce nanoscale devices, but it's another to study and improve on them — they're so small they can't reflect enough light to get a good look. A breakthrough might make that...
View ArticleBlack Friday online sales reportedly dipped for the first time ever
Black Friday online sales tend to climb ever higher each year as people grow comfortable with shopping from home, but not this time around. Adobe estimates combined Black Friday and Thanksgiving Day...
View ArticleAustralia plans laws to make social networks identify trolls
Australia could soon make life difficult for internet trolls — if at a significant cost. Reutersreports Prime Minister Scott Morrison has unveiled plans for legislation that, in some cases, could force...
View ArticleTesla Model Y gets an AMD Ryzen chip upgrade in China
You might get a surprise boost in computing power if you buy a Tesla Model Y, at least in China. Electrek has learned Tesla is shipping the electric crossover in China with an AMD Ryzen processor...
View ArticleAMC and Sony will hand out NFTs to 'Spider-Man' advance ticket buyers
AMC is extending its fondness for the blockchain to the freebies you get with ticket pre-orders. The theater chain and Sony Pictures are giving away 86,000 NFTs to Stubs Premiere, A-List and Investor...
View ArticleCryptocurrency mining in Kazakhstan is leading to power shortages
Cryptocurrency mining consumes a massive amount of energy, and that's prompting a crisis in Kazakhstan. The Financial Timesreports the country's electrical grid operator KEGOC said it would start...
View ArticleNissan to invest $17.6 billion in EV development over the next five years
Nissan will invest 2 trillion yen ($17.6 billion) over the next five years developing new EVs and battery technology as part of a grand plan it calls "Ambition 2030," the company announced. It aims to...
View ArticleThe best tech deals we found for Cyber Monday
If you didn't cross off everything on your gift list on Black Friday, you're still in luck. Cyber Monday has brought a host of tech deals this year, and some of the best deals from a few days ago are...
View ArticleAmazon cuts up to 30 percent off Star Wars Instant Pots in Cyber Monday deal
Just in time for Cyber Monday, you can pick up Williams Sonoma's Star Wars-branded Instant Pots at some of the steepest discounts we've seen. The 3-quart BB-8 themed version is matching its all-time...
View ArticleThe Morning After: Was Black Friday 2021 quieter than usual?
As you might have suspected this Cyber Monday morning, the big stories on Engadget involve good deals or even an all-time low price on gadgets, accessories for said gadgets or services to run on them....
View ArticleSony's impressive WF-1000XM4 earbuds fall to a new all-time low of $218
Sony's excellent WF-1000XM4 wireless ANC earphones came out just this summer, so we've only seen mild discounts so far — even during Black Friday. For Cyber Monday, however, Amazon has reduced them to...
View ArticleThe British Fashion Council gave an award for the best Roblox design
The British Fashion Council (BFC) has handed out an award in a brand new category called Metaverse Design created in collaboration with Roblox. Five Roblox creators were nominated, with the in-app...
View ArticleSamsung's Galaxy Watch 4 and wireless charger drop to $200 for Cyber Monday
If you're still on the hunt for a good gift for the Android fan in your life, one of Samsung's latest smartwatches is a solid option. The Galaxy Watch 4 is our favorite smartwatch for Android users,...
View ArticleThe Roomba j7+ vacuum hits new all-time low in iRobot's Cyber Monday sale
The holiday shopping season is one of the best times of year to look for a new vacuum — robotic or not. We've seen numerous models go on sale before and during Black Friday, and now a new Cyber Monday...
View ArticleApple's second-gen AirPods are on sale for $100 right now
If you're an iPhone, Mac, iPad and/or Apple Watch user who's on the hunt for new earphones this Cyber Monday it's worth checking out deals on AirPods. The second-generation AirPods are currently on...
View ArticleTwitter CEO Jack Dorsey is stepping down
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has resigned from the company and CTO Parag Agrawal has replaced him as chief executive, effective immediately. CNBC first reported on Dorsey's departure."I've decided to leave...
View ArticleThe best laptop and tablet deals you can get for Cyber Monday
If you're still on the hunt for the best laptop to replace your aging machine, or to gift to a loved one, Cyber Monday has brought a bunch of options for you. Laptops and tablets from the likes of HP,...
View ArticleThe Nintendo Switch Pro Controller drops to $50 for Cyber Monday
While the Switch's Joy-Cons are perfectly suitable for casual gaming, those who want a bit more control and comfort should consider springing for the Switch Pro Controller or something similar to it....
View ArticleThe 14-inch MacBook Pro is $200 off right now
If you’ve been patiently waiting for Apple’s new MacBook Pros to go on sale, Cyber Monday has delivered. Adorama and B&H have discounted the base 14-inch model by $200. That’s a 10 percent discount...
View ArticleThe best Cyber Monday tech deals you can get for under $50
Maybe you've crossed all of the big items off your gift list for the year, but you're still on the lookout for stocking stuffers that aren't the typical picks. There are plenty of options in the tech...
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