SpaceX will launch NASA's Europa Clipper mission to Jupiter's moon
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket will be launching NASA's long-awaited mission to Europa, Jupiter's icy moon that may have the conditions to support life. The agency has been planning to send a probe to...
View Article'Blade Runner: Black Lotus' anime trailer reveals a replicant on the run
Adult Swim and Crunchyroll has released the first trailer for Blade Runner: Black Lotus, the anime series they're co-producing, at San Diego Comic-Con this year. The show is set in Los Angeles in the...
View ArticleEngadget Podcast: Is the Valve Steam Deck a Switch killer?
This week on the show, Devindra and Engadget Buyer’s Guide Editor Kris Naudus chat about Valve’s new Steam Deck portable with Jordan Minor, Apps and Games Analyst at PCMag. Is the hardware powerful...
View ArticleApple Watch Series 6 Product Red drops to $265 at Amazon
Now might be a good time to buy the Apple Watch Series 6 — at least, if you're fond of red. Amazon is selling the 40mm Product Red edition of the Apple smartwatch for just $265 at checkout, well below...
View ArticleHitting the Books: Digital youth activism can help save America from itself
Social media routinely proves itself a cesspool of racist, bigoted and toxic opinions — and that's just coming from the adults. But for the younger generations that have never lived in an unconnected...
View ArticleAudi hopes its off-road hybrid will win the 2022 Dakar Rally
The Volkswagen group's desire to crush records with electrified cars now extends to one of the world's toughest off-road challenges. Autoblogreports that Audi has started testing the RS Q E-Tron, a...
View ArticleOculus makes it easier to create mixed reality apps
Expect to see more mixed reality apps in the future, at least for the Oculus Quest 2. WinFuturenotes that Oculus has unveiled a toolkit, Passthrough API Experimental, that will make it relatively easy...
View ArticleGM sues Ford over the name of its hands-free driving feature
Ford might be excited about its BlueCruise hands-free driving tech, but GM is less than thrilled about it. The Detroit Free Press and The Verge report that GM has sued Ford for allegedly violating the...
View ArticleWhatsApp says NSO spyware was used to attack officials working for US allies
The NSO Group has denied that its spyware was used to compromise many politicians' phones, but WhatsApp is telling a different story. The chat giant's CEO, Will Cathcart, told The Guardian in an...
View ArticleLas Vegas police solve an old murder case using record-low volume of DNA
Las Vegas police appear to have smashed a record while using ancestry to find cold case suspects. BBC Newsreports that Vegas law enforcement claims to have solved the 1989 murder of 14-year-old...
View ArticleMotorola's next Edge flagship phone might drop the curved display
Motorola might soon release a sequel to its flagship Edge phones — albeit without their signature feature. OnLeaks and Pricebaba have shared what they say are CAD-based renders of the standard Edge 20,...
View ArticleSteam Deck can limit frame rates to give you longer battery life
Valve may boast that the Steam Deck will run games well, but you won't have to worry about the handheld PC running games too quickly. As The Vergenotes, Valve's Pierre-Loup Griffais has revealed that...
View ArticleNASA's Ingenuity helicopter has flown a total of one mile on Mars
NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter just marked an important milestone. Space.comreports that Ingenuity crossed the one-mile mark for total distance flown with its 10th flight on July 24th, when it...
View ArticleChina plans to build the first 'clean' commercial nuclear reactor
Are you intrigued by the possibility of using nuclear reactors to curb emissions, but worried about their water use and long-term safety? There might be an impending solution. LiveSciencereports that...
View ArticleResearchers are testing concrete that could charge your EV while you drive
Roads that can charge electric cars or buses while you drive aren't a new concept, but so far the technology has been relatively expensive and inefficient. However, Indiana's Department of Transport...
View ArticleTurtle Beach’s first gamepad pairs its audio expertise with great ergonomics
Each gaming accessory company has one thing they do well, like Corsair and its keyboards or Razer’s line of mice. Turtle Beach is known as a premium headset manufacturer, but that hasn’t stopped it...
View ArticleAutonomous quadrotor beats two human pilots in a drone race
Unlike self-driving cars, autonomous drones can generally get from "A" to "B" safely, but could they beat a human pilot in a drone race? So far the answer has been "no way," but now, researchers from...
View ArticleA magnetic helmet shrunk a deadly tumor in world-first test
We've seen helmets and AI that can spot brain tumors, but a new hard hat can actually treat them, too. As part of the latest neurological breakthrough, researchers used a helmet that generates a...
View ArticleLG's new Tone Free earbuds have a case that doubles as a wireless dongle
LG may be through with smartphones, but it's still making gear you can use with your mobile. The Korean company has unveiled its new range of LG Tone Free wireless earbuds, and this time the...
View ArticleThe Morning After: EV-charging roads in Indiana
One problem with our electric vehicle future is the need for ubiquitous, easy-to-use charging points all over the world. After all, the only way to avoid range and lines-at-the-charger anxiety is to...
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