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Indie games are turning the act of looking into an art
Technology

Indie games are turning the act of looking into an art

Adriaan de Jongh and Sylvain Tegroeg did not necessarily set out to create a new genre. But, in some ways, that's exactly what the duo did when they released Hi...

This phone starts fires on purpose
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This phone starts fires on purpose

Until now, most mobile phone companies have worked to ensure their phones won't start fires. (Occasional Samsung devices excepted, of course.) But this week at...

Engadget Podcast: Is the MacBook Neo the one?
Technology

Engadget Podcast: Is the MacBook Neo the one?

It's been a wild week for Apple. After announcing a slew of new hardware, the company capped things off with its cheapest laptop ever: the $599 MacBook Neo. It'...

Marathon is in a sprint
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Marathon is in a sprint

Marathon is weird as hell - and I mean that in the best possible way. The latest game from Destiny studio Bungie mixes the slick gunplay the developer is known...

Dell XPS 14 (2026) review: A beautiful laptop that excels at almost everything… except typing
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Dell XPS 14 (2026) review: A beautiful laptop that excels at almost everything… except typing

There is so much to love about Dell's new XPS 14, it's hard for me to discuss it without sounding like a total fanboy. Its new design makes it incredibly thin a...

The Morning After: Apple takes on cheap Windows laptops and Chromebooks with the $599 MacBook Neo
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The Morning After: Apple takes on cheap Windows laptops and Chromebooks with the $599 MacBook Neo

Right off the back of the iPhone 17e, new iPads and MacBook Airs, Apple also announced a keenly priced new laptop. The MacBook Neo is a multi-colored low-cost M...

Meet your new phone away from phone
Technology

Meet your new phone away from phone

Unihertz's booth at MWC was a little out of the way, but those who did find it all seemed to want to pick up the Titan Elite 2. Sure, the cosmic orange color at...

UK government delays AI copyright rules amid artist outcry
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UK government delays AI copyright rules amid artist outcry

The UK government is working on a controversial data bill that would allow AI companies like Google and OpenAI to train their models on copyrighted materials wi...

From Ukraine to Iran, Hacking Security Cameras Is Now Part of War’s ‘Playbook’
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From Ukraine to Iran, Hacking Security Cameras Is Now Part of War’s ‘Playbook’

New research shows hundreds of attempts by apparent Iranian state hackers to hijack consumer-grade cameras, timed to missile and drone strikes. Israel, Russia,...

Anthropic says it will challenge Defense Department's supply chain risk designation in court
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Anthropic says it will challenge Defense Department's supply chain risk designation in court

In a new blog post, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has admitted that it received a letter from the Defense Department, officially labeling it a supply chain risk. H...

What if your real computer was a super-sized Lego computer brick?
Technology

What if your real computer was a super-sized Lego computer brick?

In 1979 - nearly 50 years ago - Lego jazzed up its very first spaceships with an iconic sloped computer brick that was just painted plastic. In 2022, we introdu...

X's Exclusive Threads feature lets creators paywall the end of tweet threads
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X's Exclusive Threads feature lets creators paywall the end of tweet threads

Today, X announced some updates to its creator subscriptions platform. The leading change gives participating accounts the option to make part of tweet threads...

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