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Microsoft’s Surface Pro 7 and Type Cover are $260 off at Best Buy

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. Best Buy’s Memorial Day sale began today ahead of the holiday weekend, and you can snag a… Continue reading Microsoft’s Surface Pro 7 and Type Cover are $260 off at Best Buy

NASA’s Mars copter survives ‘anomaly’ during its sixth flight

It’s been a busy spring for many of us, but hopefully no one has forgotten that NASA is flying a drone on another planet right now. The Ingenuity copter recently completed its sixth flight, however this one ran into a new issue — a timing problem with images received from its navcam gave the helicopter… Continue reading NASA’s Mars copter survives ‘anomaly’ during its sixth flight

‘Charlie Bit My Finger’ NFT buyer decides to leave the original on YouTube

Earlier this week, a non-fungible token (NFT) of viral YouTube video “Charlie Bit My Finger” sold for $761,000. Following the sale, it initially appeared the original would disappear from YouTube to be “memorialized on the blockchain,” but that won’t be the case. [embedded content] “After the auction we connected with the buyer, who ended up… Continue reading ‘Charlie Bit My Finger’ NFT buyer decides to leave the original on YouTube

Instacart offers 30-minute deliveries in some US cities

For those situations where even a well-stocked pantry can’t get you out of a bind, Instacart is introducing a new priority delivery option. Starting today in more than 15 cities in the US, including Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, San Diego, San Francisco, and Seattle, you can choose to get your groceries delivered within 30 minutes… Continue reading Instacart offers 30-minute deliveries in some US cities

Gmail will let you save image attachments directly to Google Photos

Next time you get an email with an image attachment on Gmail, you may find a new option that gives you another way to save the file. The new “Save to Photos” feature will let you save images directly to Google Photos from your Gmail account. No need to manually download files first before saving… Continue reading Gmail will let you save image attachments directly to Google Photos

‘Dragon Quest XII: The Flames of Fate’ will bring a new battle system

As part of a live stream celebrating 35 years of Dragon Quest games, Square Enix announced six titles, including the next major game in the series: Dragon Quest XII: The Flames of Fate.  [embedded content] We didn’t see anything about the game other than its fiery logo, however the stream mentioned that this would be… Continue reading ‘Dragon Quest XII: The Flames of Fate’ will bring a new battle system

LeBron James appears to be wearing a pair of unreleased Beats earbuds

New versions of macOS and iOS provided an early preview of the first truly wireless Beats earbuds, and by the looks of things, LeBron James couldn’t wait to try out a pair of the Beats Studio Buds. MacRumors has been all over the wire-free in-ears, and points out an Instagram post from today showing off… Continue reading LeBron James appears to be wearing a pair of unreleased Beats earbuds

Netflix tests the ‘Play Something’ button on mobile, starting with Android

In April Netflix fully rolled out its Play Something button on TVs, providing viewers a quick shortcut to bypass the decision making process entirely. Now, as promised, it’s following up with a rollout on mobile that starts with testing the feature on Android phones globally. If you’re part of the test, then you’ll see the… Continue reading Netflix tests the ‘Play Something’ button on mobile, starting with Android

San Jose approves massive Google ‘Downtown West’ project

After nearly four years of securing community buy-in, Google’s plan for a San Jose campus is moving forward. Per The San Francisco Chronicle, the city’s council voted unanimously on Tuesday evening to approve the company’s Downtown West project. Once complete, the 80-acre site will be one of Google’s largest office complexes to date.  In a… Continue reading San Jose approves massive Google ‘Downtown West’ project