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Razer’s $399 Enki is better than most office chairs, period
In the past decade we’ve seen the tag “gamer” used increasingly as a lifestyle sales pitch. Sure, you can buy gaming headsets and gaming mice and gaming keyboards, but there are also gamer hoodies and...
View ArticleAMD and Microsoft issue fixes for Ryzen CPU slowdowns on Windows 11
Shortly after Microsoft released Windows 11 earlier this month, AMD warned that the OS could slow down apps on systems with Ryzen processors. The chipmaker promised to fix the bugs, and now AMD and...
View ArticleRazer's smart RGB face mask is now available for $100
It took the better part of a year, but Razer's smart face mask is finally available. You can buy the Zephyr either by itself for $100 or a $150 Starter Pack with three replacement filter kits....
View ArticleAmazon workers in New York City are building toward a union vote
Amazon may soon face a second unionization effort in less than a year. Per The New York Times, hourly workers at the company’s JFK8 fulfillment center in New York City are in the process of collecting...
View ArticleRegulator orders Apple, Google to hand over app store payment system data
American tech heavyweights are facing yet more scrutiny of their payment practices. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has ordered Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, PayPal and Square to hand over...
View ArticleTwitter says its algorithms amplify the ‘political right’ but it doesn’t know...
Twitter said in April that it was undertaking a new effort to study algorithmic fairness on its platform and whether its algorithms contribute to “unintentional harms.” As part of that work, the...
View ArticleSnap says Apple's privacy changes hurt its ad business more than it expected
Snap is finally seeing the effects of Apple’s iOS 14 privacy changes on its ad business and the changes have had a bigger impact than it expected.The company reported revenue of just over $1 billion...
View ArticleTwitter rolls out Spaces hosting duties to everyone on Android and iOS
Less than a year after it first started testing live audio rooms, Twitter is opening up Spaces to nearly everyone. Starting today, anyone on Android and iOS can host a Space, no matter how many people...
View ArticleThe new 16-inch MacBook Pro offers a speed-enhancing 'High Power Mode'
The redesigned MacBook Pro might be more powerful than you think, provided you have the right configuration. Apple has confirmed to Engadget and MacRumors that the 16-inch MacBook Pro with an M1 Max...
View ArticleGoogle Meet moderation gets easier with audio mute locks
Back at the start of the year, Google gave Meet hosts the ability to mute everyone in a call all at once. Now, the company has a solution for situations that require more nuance and control. It’s...
View ArticleiFixit's Apple Watch Series 7 teardown shows the same display tech as iPhone 13
iFixit has taken apart the Apple Watch Series 7 and showed that despite having minimal changes on the outside, it does feature some big upgrades underneath. As we mentioned in our review, the main...
View ArticleSpaceX's SN20 Starship prototype completes its first static fire test
SpaceX has taken a major step towards sending the Starship to orbit. On Thursday night, the private space corporation has conducted the SN20 Starship prototype's first static fire test as part of its...
View ArticleThe Dutch government claims it can decrypt Tesla's hidden driving data
Tesla's closely-guarded driving data has been decrypted for the first time, according to a Dutch government-run forensic lab. The Netherlands Forensic Institute (NFI) said it discovered a wealth of...
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Amazon's big Samsung sale includes laptops, watches, phones and storage
Amazon's deal of the day is all about Samsung today, with products on sale ranging from laptops to Galaxy S smartphones to storage. That includes a 30 percent discount on Samsung's thin and pretty...
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The Morning After: Razer’s light-up smart face mask finally goes on sale
After a long run of teasing the RGB-lit Zephyr mask, Razer is finally ready to sell it to die-hard fans — or possibly cosplayers. The Zephyr costs $100 or there’s a $150 Starter Pack with three...
View ArticleLyft's first safety report reveals over 4,000 sexual assault cases
Lyft has finally published its first safety report (PDF), which sheds light on the rate of sexual assault and abuse cases on the service in the US over the course of three years. From 2017 until 2019,...
View ArticleEngadget Podcast: Apple’s new MacBook Pros, the Pixel 6 and the Surface Duo 2
Techtober continues with a deep dive into Apple’s latest MacBook Pros, powered by the new M1 Pro and M1 Max chips. Cherlynn and Devindra also chat about what’s new with the Pixel 6, and Mr. Mobile...
View ArticleTrump’s social network was defaced before it even launched
It took only a few hours for pranksters to find and deface a test version of former President Trump's yet-to-launch social media platform called TRUTH Social. According to The Washington Post, someone...
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Sony's WH-1000XM4 headphones fall to $248, plus the rest of the week's best...
This week brought our first official early Black Friday sale, courtesy of Best Buy. While we expect to see even more of these events before we hit Black Friday proper, there are a bunch of gadgets at...
View Article'Stardew Valley' creator's next game is 'Haunted Chocolatier'
Stardew Valley creator Eric Barone, aka "ConcernedApe," has made a surprise unveiling of his next game, Haunted Chocolatier. It has the same pixelated SNES look as Stardew, with characters, set-pieces...
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