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Android's iPhone problem. [Video]

Why can't Android shake it?

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

The Galaxy S26 is great, but the S27 Pro will need these upgrades

Samsung really needs to pull out the stops if it wants a Pro

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

I beat my 'to-do list' anxiety with this one simple productivity timer

The promise of a break is great motivation

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

I finally found a notes app that doesn't make me want to scream

The app's simplicity and real-time syncing across devices make it a reliable choice for everyday note-taking

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

Anthropic refuses to bow to Pentagon despite Hegseth's threats

Despite an ultimatum from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Anthropic said that it can't "in good conscience" comply with a Pentagon edict to remove guardrails on its AI, CEO Dario Amodei ...

Feb 27, 2026 • 5 min read

The best Wi-Fi extenders in 2026

Weak Wi-Fi can turn everyday tasks into small frustrations, whether it’s a video call that drops mid-sentence or a stream that refuses to load in certain rooms. If upgrading your router isn’t an optio...

Feb 27, 2026 • 5 min read

Google Maps will finally be usable in South Korea

Google will finally be able to provide real-time driving and walking directions in South Korea, The New York Times reported. The company has received permission from the nation's Transport Ministr...

Feb 27, 2026 • 5 min read

OpenAI will notify authorities of credible threats after Canada mass shooter's second account was discovered

OpenAI has vowed to strengthen its safety protocols and to notify law enforcement of credible threats sooner in a letter addressed to Canadian authorities, according to Politico and The Washington Pos...

Feb 27, 2026 • 5 min read

Ultrahuman’s new Pro ring comes with 15 days battery life

If there’s one thing that stops people using their smart rings over the long term, it’s the battery life. After all, they’re so unobtrusive, it’s easy to forget to drop it on the charging plate every ...

Feb 27, 2026 • 5 min read

A cheap MacBook is the perfect way for Apple to win over Windows users

The MacBook is coming back — or at least, that's what the rumors claim. Next week, Apple is expected to announce a colorful, low-cost, non-Air, non-Pro MacBook powered by one of its mobile process...

Feb 27, 2026 • 5 min read

Engadget Podcast: Xbox's leadership shakeup and Samsung's Galaxy S26

This week, we're diving into the big changes at Xbox and what it all means for Microsoft's gaming future. Phil Spencer, the longtime face of Xbox, announced he's retiring last week. He&#39...

Feb 27, 2026 • 5 min read

The Morning After: The Galaxy S26 Ultra’s Privacy Display is pretty cool

Samsung’s Unpacked event midweek revealed three new phones and two sets of earbuds, but the real standout, as usual, is the Galaxy S26 Ultra. This year, the Ultra actually features a bit of genuine te...

Feb 27, 2026 • 5 min read

Pokémon Winds and Waves are coming to Switch 2 in 2027

The Pokémon leakers were right: the Gen 10 games are called Pokémon Wind and Pokémon Waves. The Pokémon Company confirmed the titles during a 30th anniversary stream on Pokémon Day. The games are set ...

Feb 27, 2026 • 5 min read

NASA overhauls Artemis program, delaying Moon landing to 2028

NASA is making major changes to its Artemis Moon program. On Friday, Administrator Jared Isaacman announced the space agency would carry out an additional flight in 2027 to test commercial lunar lande...

Feb 27, 2026 • 5 min read

OpenAI secures another $110 billion in funding from Amazon, NVIDIA and SoftBank

OpenAI just announced a massive funding round of $110 billion, which is one of the biggest investment rounds in Silicon Valley history. The investors feature many of the usual suspects, including Amaz...

Feb 27, 2026 • 5 min read

Here’s your first look at Kratos and Atreus in Amazon’s upcoming God of War TV adaptation

With the likes of The Last of Us and Fallout out of the way for a bit, Amazon has seized its opportunity to put the spotlight on the next big video game adaptation, its currently-in-producti...

Feb 27, 2026 • 5 min read

Google and OpenAI employees sign open letter in ‘solidarity’ with Anthropic

Hundreds of employees at Google and OpenAI have signed an open letter urging their companies to stand with Anthropic in its standoff with the Pentagon over military applications for AI tools like Clau...

Feb 27, 2026 • 5 min read

The PS5 Pro is getting upgraded upscaling tech in March

After suggesting a version of AMD's FSR 4 could be ported to the PS5 Pro last year, it looks like Sony is finally rolling out an update with the upscaling tech in March. Mark Cerny, the lead archi...

Feb 27, 2026 • 5 min read

Paramount agrees to buy Warner Bros. Discovery, pays Netflix $2.8 billion for breakup

Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery are officially merging. The studio paid Netflix the $2.8 billion termination fee it was owed for breaking its original deal to buy Warner Bros. earlier to...

Feb 27, 2026 • 5 min read

FCC approves the merger of cable giants Cox and Charter

The Federal Communications Commission has given the go ahead for two of the US' biggest cable providers, Charter Communications and Cox Communications, to merge. Charter announced its intention to...

Feb 27, 2026 • 5 min read