After it spun out from Huawei, Honor wanted to make a splash with its first flagship, the Magic3 Pro. One of the biggest features the company boasted about was the camera, saying it was good enough to shoot a proper movie with. Armed with one, we’d all be turned into miniature Tom Cruises, shooting TikToks… Continue reading Is the Honor Magic4 Pro a cinematographer’s dream?
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Netflix says ‘Stranger Things 4’ racked up over 1 billion hours viewed
Stranger Things 4 has become the most popular English-language series on Netflix with the premiere of its last two episodes. The streaming giant has revealed that the show has racked up 1.15 billion hours of viewing time within the first 28 days of each part’s release. As The Hollywood Reporter notes, the first seven episodes… Continue reading Netflix says ‘Stranger Things 4’ racked up over 1 billion hours viewed
Meta sues a site cloner who allegedly scraped over 350,000 Instagram profiles
Meta is taking legal action against two prolific data scrapers. On Tuesday, the company filed separate federal lawsuits against a company called Octopus and an individual named Ekrem Ateş. According to Meta, the former is the US subsidiary of a Chinese multinational tech firm that offers data scraping-for-hire services to individuals and companies. Octopus also… Continue reading Meta sues a site cloner who allegedly scraped over 350,000 Instagram profiles
Twitter sues India to challenge government order to block content
After more than a year of rising tensions over the country’s sweeping 2021 IT law, Twitter is suing India’s government. The New York Times reports the company filed a complaint on Tuesday with the Karnataka High Court in Bangalore to challenge a recent order to censor content within the country. According to Twitter, it had… Continue reading Twitter sues India to challenge government order to block content
NASA’s CAPSTONE satellite has gone dark
NASA has lost contact with CAPSTONE, a tiny satellite that left Earth’s orbit on July 4th. CAPSTONE is a cubesat weighing just 55 pounds, and it’s headed for the Moon as part of NASA’s plan to get humans back on the lunar surface for the first time in more than 50 years. The small satellite… Continue reading NASA’s CAPSTONE satellite has gone dark
Respawn finally patches an ‘Apex Legends’ input lag issue on Xbox Series X/S
Apex Legends players on Xbox Series X/S haven’t been too impressed with the game over the last two weeks. Since Respawn Entertainment rolled out a large update on June 22nd, players on those consoles have been complaining about an input lag issue that seemingly made the battle royale very slow to register button presses. Thankfully,… Continue reading Respawn finally patches an ‘Apex Legends’ input lag issue on Xbox Series X/S
The Kindle Kids e-reader hits new low of $50 before Prime Day
There’s no need to wait for Prime Day for a decent deal on a Kindle, especially if you’re looking to pick one up for a younger person in your life. Prime members can pick up the Kindle Kids edition for $50, which is $10 cheaper than the previous all-time-low price. The usual price of the… Continue reading The Kindle Kids e-reader hits new low of $50 before Prime Day
Games Done Quick bans speedrunning cheater from future events
Games Done Quick has banned a speedrunner from future events after they admitted to cheating during last week’s marathon. Russian player Mekarazium appeared to complete a Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance expansion in a world record time. Instead of live gameplay, though, Mekarazium showed a pre-recorded video that was pieced together using parts of separate runs.… Continue reading Games Done Quick bans speedrunning cheater from future events
Ubisoft will reveal updated ‘Skull and Bones’ gameplay this week
After years of delays, Ubisoft is finally ready to offer a fresh look at Skull and Bones. The publisher announced on Tuesday it plans to host a showcase dedicated to the open-world multiplayer pirate game on July 7th at 2PM ET. Ubisoft will livestream the event on YouTube and Twitch. The company is widely expected… Continue reading Ubisoft will reveal updated ‘Skull and Bones’ gameplay this week
Early Prime Day deals knock the Echo Show 5 down to $35
All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company. Some of our stories include affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Amazon has announced good deals on more devices ahead of Prime Day. This time around, some smart… Continue reading Early Prime Day deals knock the Echo Show 5 down to $35