Astronomers aren’t the only ones taking issue with SpaceX’s Starlink satellites. As CNET reports, China has filed a complaint with the United Nations over two reported near-collisions between the in-progress Tiangong space station and Starlink vehicles. According to Chinese officials, the station had to perform evasive maneuvers on July 1st and October 21st this year… Continue reading China says its space station dodged Starlink satellites twice this year
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Acrimoto’s three-wheeled roadster EV combines weird with fun
The desire to make or at least market an electric vehicle as a performance vehicle is strong. The benefit of EV torque makes anything with some wheels and a little bit of power an off-the-line joy. But sometimes the performance vehicle in a lineup is best used at lower speeds. For example, the Arcimoto Roadster.… Continue reading Acrimoto’s three-wheeled roadster EV combines weird with fun
Hyundai reportedly stops developing new combustion engines
Hyundai only just released its first ground-up electric car, but it’s apparently ready to leave combustion engines behind. As Electrek reports, Korea Economic Daily sources claim Hyundai shut down its research center’s engine design unit sometime this month. There will still be some workers left to refine existing engines, but the rest will move to… Continue reading Hyundai reportedly stops developing new combustion engines
Samsung’s latest C-Lab projects include a smart guitar with LED guides
As it does every year around this time, Samsung has unveiled its C-Lab incubator projects for CES 2022, with the aim to gauge customer response and further advance the most promising ideas. The star of the show this year is ZamStar, a guitar and app combo designed to make collaboration and learning easier. Other notable… Continue reading Samsung’s latest C-Lab projects include a smart guitar with LED guides
Xiaomi 12 Series phones are among the first with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chips
Xiaomi has unveiled its latest lineup of flagship smartphones and wearables. The Xiaomi 12 Series, which is only available in China for now, includes two sizes of phones: Xiaomi 12 and Xiaomi 12 Pro. Both are among the first devices to run on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset and they boast LPDDR5 RAM.… Continue reading Xiaomi 12 Series phones are among the first with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chips
In 2021, Apple addressed past mistakes
When Apple announced the upgraded MacBook Pro earlier this fall, the common refrain was that the company was finally giving its customers what they asked for. But while the 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro updates represent the most obvious case of Apple owning up to (and rectifying) past mistakes, the company has actually been on… Continue reading In 2021, Apple addressed past mistakes
The best accessories for your new Xbox Series X or S
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. If you bought an Xbox Series X or S a year ago, your selection of accessories mostly… Continue reading The best accessories for your new Xbox Series X or S
Verizon partners with AR hardware maker Vuzix for some reason
It’s been a few years since we’ve heard from AR company Vuzix. In early 2019, it came out with its first pair of consumer-ready smart glasses. After staying relatively quiet over the past two years, it’s now partnering with Verizon. The two didn’t share many details about their collaboration. What they did say is that… Continue reading Verizon partners with AR hardware maker Vuzix for some reason
Grell Audio’s TWS/1 earbuds sound as good as you want them to
A new entrant to the true wireless headphone space you say? Sure, that might be a fairly common occurrence these days, but this one – Grell Audio – comes with some pretty strong heritage. Its founder, Axel Grell, is well known in the headphone industry for his extensive work at Sennheiser on some of the… Continue reading Grell Audio’s TWS/1 earbuds sound as good as you want them to
Apple’s 2021 iPad drops back to $299 at Amazon
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. Don’t worry if you missed out on an earlier deal for Apple’s 2021 iPad. Amazon is selling… Continue reading Apple’s 2021 iPad drops back to $299 at Amazon