Stadia will give developers and publishers a bigger cut of sales
Google is looking to make Stadia more attractive to developers and publishers, and it's bringing in a more generous revenue sharing split. Those behind games released on Stadia after October 1st will...
View ArticleGogo in-flight internet has been renamed Intelsat
The next time you're on a plane, searching for a Wi-Fi connection while soaring thousands of feet above the ground, don't look for the Gogo name. The longstanding standard of in-flight internet, Gogo...
View ArticleFacebook Groups can now have dedicated topic 'experts'
Facebook is working on a new way to highlight authoritative information within Groups. The platform is starting to roll out a new “expert” label for group members who have expertise in an area related...
View Article'Company of Heroes 3' will take the classic RTS series to the Mediterranean...
Eight years after its second entry, a new Company of Heroes game is in development at Relic Entertainment. Announced today by publisher Sega, Company of Heroes 3 will take the World War II real-time...
View ArticleApple is reportedly working on a pay later feature for Apple Pay
If you’ve done any online shopping in the last little while, there’s a good chance you’ve run into services like Affirm and PayPal’s Pay in 4. They allow you to purchase something and pay for it later...
View ArticleCuba blocks access to Facebook and Telegram in response to protests
As protests continue in Cuba over the country’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic and the surrounding economic fallout, the Cuban government has moved to restrict access to social media and...
View ArticleVerizon partners with Mastercard to work on 5G contactless payment tech
Mastercard and Verizon (Engadget’s parent company) say they plan to work together on “transformational” financial technologies. The companies told CNBC they hope their new partnership starts producing...
View ArticleAmazon has acquired Facebook's satellite internet team
The race to develop satellite internet includes some pretty big players like SpaceX, Amazon, Softbank and Facebook. However, Facebook has now essentially thrown in the towel in that business, selling...
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The best accessories for your new iPad
Accessories will be key whether you’re turning your new iPad into a laptop replacement or just trying to protect it against daily-life hazards. It’s tempting to turn to Apple’s own accessories — and in...
View ArticleAmazon is crowdfunding Echo Dots designed by Diane von Furstenberg
Amazon's latest set of crowdfunded Echo devices aim for luxury over eccentricity. The retailer has unveiled three new trippy Echo Dot concepts from Belgian fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg (DVF)...
View ArticleNetflix will tell parents what their kids are watching in biweekly emails
As part of its latest push to court families, Netflix is launching two new features that highlight its children's programming. Starting today, subscribers will see a new top 10 list on kids and family...
View ArticleApple brings its free tutorials to YouTube
Since 2017, all of Apple's retail stores have offered Today At Apple sessions, free workshops where you can learn, among other things, how to get the most out of the company's devices and software. In...
View ArticleAmazon scraps plan for a Joe Exotic drama starring Nicolas Cage
Don't get your hopes up for Amazon's take on Tiger King's Joe Exotic. Variety has learned from would-be show star Nicolas Cage that Amazon has scrapped the series. While the scripts were "excellent,"...
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Paco Rabanne's latest fragrance has NFC, for some reason
What does the future smell like? That depends on who you ask. PUIG’s perfumiers, who produce scents for Paco Rabanne, believe that the future smells sexy, confident and energetic. That’s how they’re...
View ArticleXbox family app now lets parents set spending limits
You won't have to worry about your kids going on a game shopping spree, at least if you're part of a Windows or Xbox household. Microsoft has updated the Xbox Family Settings app with controls to...
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Microsoft unveils Windows 365, a Windows 10 PC in the cloud
Windows 365, a new service announced today at the Microsoft Inspire conference, is basically an unintentional riff on the Yo Dawg meme: Microsoft put Windows in the cloud so you can run a Windows...
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Razer's latest Blade 17 features 11th-gen Core i9 CPUs
Razer has unveiled its latest Blade 17 with the latest NVIDIA and Intel parts targeted at both gamers and content creators. It also launched the more mild-mannered, but much cheaper and still pretty...
View ArticleFacebook and AT&T team up for augmented reality experiences
AT&T and Facebook Reality Labs are joining forces to work on "collaborative video calling" as well as augmented reality experiences in Facebook’s apps. They're using Spark AR, a platform from...
View ArticleFacebook wants the FTC's tech-critic chair to step back from antitrust decisions
Amazon isn't the only one asking for Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan to step away from cases. The Wall Street Journalreports that Facebook has petitioned the FTC to recuse Khan from...
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The Vive Focus 3 is the best standalone VR headset and no, you should not buy it
After the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive launched in 2016, bringing virtual reality into homes for the first time, the two companies have gone in very different directions. While Oculus leaned more toward...
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