7+ mon, 2+ week ago (384+ words) Microsoft is gradually rolling out new preview features to Windows Insiders, including Recall, which has been the target of critics' security and privacy concerns since it was announced. There's an ... Microsoft is gradually rolling out new preview features to Windows Insiders, including Recall, which has been the target of critics' security and privacy concerns since it was announced. There's an Xbox summer showcase scheduled for June 8. It's happening during the weekend of Summer Game Fest. Microsoft just revealed some improvements to its Copilot AI assistant. These include a mobile version of the Vision tool and brand-new integration with Bing for searches. After a January announcement that it would spend $80 billion on data center construction, Microsoft may already be adjusting its future plans. Microsoft has launched two new "reasoning agents" for Copilot that were designed to analyze vast amounts of work…...

6+ mon, 9+ hour ago (403+ words) With the world the way that it is, it can't hurt to have a massage gun on hand. And now's a good time to snag one. Wellbots has an exclusive deal for Engadget readers on three popular Therabody models. Save up to $110 today on that tempting Theragun you've been eyeing. You'll save the most on the top-of-the-line model. The Theragun Pro Plus G6 is a powerhouse with a 16 mm amplitude. (That's how far it can travel with each pulse.) Its motor delivers up to 60 lbs. of force. That should be more than enough to pound out whatever ails you. Save $110 on Therabody's flagship model. The Theragun Pro Plus G6 supports vibration, heat and LED light therapy. It comes with five attachments: standard ball, dampener, thumb, micro-point and wedge. The device has an ergonomic grip, so you can easily reach those shoulder and…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago (414+ words) Threads users have long joked about the sometimes bizarre posts served up by its recommendation algorithm since the early days of the app. Lately though, some users are starting to notice another type ... Threads users have long joked about the sometimes bizarre posts served up by its recommendation algorithm since the early days of the app. Lately though, some users are starting to notice another type of strange post appear in their suggestions: posts from random people looking for "friends." The posts often feature selfies of young people whose profiles claim to be 18. Engadget has observed numerous such posts appearing in Threads' "related threads" feature that surfaces recommended content to logged-out users. It's not clear why these posts are appearing as "related" to other popular recommended posts. For example, this post about Spotify from popular Threads user Chris Messina was…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago (372+ words) Find the latest technology news and expert tech product reviews. Learn about the latest gadgets and consumer tech products for entertainment, gaming, lifestyle and more. They're about to get access to a bunch of Bethesda and EA games. Microsoft just bought some of the biggest game studios in the world. Homeland Security has issued an emergency alert for a Windows security flaw, Zerologon, that allows attackers to compromise entire networks. Now we know when the Xbox Series X and Series S pre-order availability will start on Tuesday. Write a review of the Surface Book 3 here on Engadget! SSDs are expensive, though, so neither Microsoft nor Sony have pushed the envelope on capacity. The Xbox Series S has 512GB of onboard storage, while both PS5 models offer 825GB and the Xbox Series X boasts 1TB. The Xbox One X and PS4 Pro came with slower hard-disk…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago (361+ words) Find the latest technology news and expert tech product reviews. Learn about the latest gadgets and consumer tech products for entertainment, gaming, lifestyle and more. The latest Microsoft news. Xbox remote play is officially coming to iOS. This week on the podcast, we dive into just how important Microsoft's Bethesda acquisition actually is. And Cherlynn talks about her thoughts reviewing the Apple Watch SE. After more than a decade, Sega's Football Manager series is heading back to Xbox consoles. Just in time for the school year, Microsoft is rolling out the official Xbox Family Sharing App. Submit your own review for Microsoft's wireless Earbuds! Seemingly out of nowhere, Microsoft has decided to change the price of the Xbox Series S in Japan. Microsoft didn't give a reason for the last-minute change. As our colleagues at Engadget Japan noted, though, the…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago (841+ words) Our favorite machines for classes on campus, online and everywhere in between. Here's the latest list of the best laptop for college and university students, as reviewed by experts from Engadget ... Our favorite machines for classes on campus, online and everywhere in between. Budgeting apps can help you keep track of your finances, stick to a spending plan and reach your money goals. These are the best budget-tracking apps available right now. Here's the latest list of the best laptop for college and university students, as reviewed by experts from Engadget. Here's a list of the best cheap Windows laptops you can buy, as reviewed by Engadget editors. Taking care of your computer doesn't need to be complicated. We'll take you through some easy steps to clean your Mac and organize your hard drive. Here's the list of the best…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago (416+ words) Amazon has officially announced the dates for its next annual shopping event, and there's a twist this year. Prime Day 2025 will be four days long, running from July 8 through July 11. A departure ... - Amazon Prime Day: Everything you need to know Engadget has been testing and reviewing consumer tech since 2004. Our stories may include affiliate links; if you buy something through a link, we may earn a commission. Read more about how we evaluate products. Amazon has officially announced the dates for its next annual shopping event, and there's a twist this year. Prime Day 2025 will be four days long, running from July 8 through July 11. A departure from previous years in which Prime Day was a 48-hour affair, this year the shopping event will span nearly an entire week, bringing thousands of exclusive, Prime-only deals on everything from electronics to fashion....

10+ mon, 4+ week ago (203+ words) The new Gram Pro, Gram Pro 2-in-1 and Gram Book combine on-device and cloud-based AI features. The world's largest electronics conference is happening again in January. Here's what we expect to see. LG just unveiled its latest microwave ahead of CES 2025. The LG Signature microwave features a 27-inch FHD display. LG is introducing three new UltraGear OLED gaming monitors ahead of CES 2025: a bendable 5K OLED model, curved 49-inch model and curved 39-inch model. LG is introducing a new indoor gardening appliance at CES 2025 that's part lamp and part automated indoor garden. Hisense just unveiled its HT Saturn wireless speaker system ahead of CES. The unit includes four satellite speakers and a subwoofer. Honda will showcase new EV prototypes, its first under the Series 0 lineup, at CES 2025. The wireless TV can switch between transparent and standard modes with the push of…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago (273+ words) Find the latest technology news and expert tech product reviews. Learn about the latest gadgets and consumer tech products for entertainment, gaming, lifestyle and more. Amazon just introduced an AI tool that will automatically translate books into other languages. The appropriately-named Kindle Translate is being advertised as a resource for authors that self publish on the platform. The company says the tool can translate entire books between English and Spanish and German to English. Amazon promises that more languages are coming down the pike. It's available right now in a beta form to select authors enrolled in the Kindle Direct Publishing platform. There's a broader rollout planned for a later date. Books that use this service will have a clear Kindle Translate label, which might serve as a warning to consumers. Translating a book isn't a matter of just swapping…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago (360+ words) Samsung's first 5K monitor is now on sale at Amazon for almost half off its original price. Samsung's SmartTag 2 has dropped to a record-low price. Woot has a four-pack of the item trackers for only $60. Samsung's device supports Bluetooth and Ultra-Wideband (UWB) for Samsung's network of Galaxy phones. This Walmart Labor Day deal discounts the Ninja Creami by $50. We can all scream for ice cream by spending just $150. Sonos' Labor Day sale discounts speakers and bundles by up to 20 percent. This includes the Era 100 for $200. Get the AirPods Max for $150 off. Apple's 9th-gen iPad is on sale for only $199 right now " a new record-low for the tablet. You can choose from three subscription tiers. This Lego Labor Day sale discounts Star Wars and Mario sets by 25 percent. The sale also includes Harry Potter, Marvel and Minecraft kits. A sale and additional…...