Amazon is reportedly working on a standalone sports app

No word yet on when the company expects to launch the service. Amazon’s growing library of sports content could soon have a home of its own. The Information reports the retailer is working on a new standalone streaming app to declutter Prime Video and better highlight its deals with the NFL, Premier League and New… Continue reading Amazon is reportedly working on a standalone sports app

Tech’s biggest winners in 2022

Every December at Engadget, between sips of spiked holiday beverages, we look back on the year and recall the best and worst developments in tech. Call us cynical, but in recent years, the list of losers gets longer, while we struggle to find true winners to write about. But in 2022, there were bright spots… Continue reading Tech’s biggest winners in 2022

How to take a screenshot on any device

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. All prices are correct at the time of publishing. It’s a question we’ve all asked ourselves at… Continue reading How to take a screenshot on any device

Sequoia-backed Chinese GPU developer Moore Threads raises $215m in Series B roundThe new round marks the fourth funding closed by Moore Threads since …

Moore Threads, a Chinese semiconductor player that develops graphics processing units (GPUs), has raised 1.5 billion yuan ($215.2 million) in a Series B round of financing, the startup announced on Tuesday. China Mobile Digital New Economy Industry Fund, which is affiliated with the state-owned mobile telecommunication company China Mobile, and China’s domestic insurer Hexie Health… Continue reading Sequoia-backed Chinese GPU developer Moore Threads raises $215m in Series B roundThe new round marks the fourth funding closed by Moore Threads since …

Ample’s founder explains what it takes to scale EV battery swapping

The conversation around widespread electric vehicle adoption has been inherently linked with charging: Are the chargers plentiful? Will they charge my car fast enough? Are they plugged into a grid that’s not entirely run by coal? Billions of dollars have gone into developing batteries that can handle fast charges as well as chargers that can… Continue reading Ample’s founder explains what it takes to scale EV battery swapping

Sony’s WH-1000XM5 headphones are 30 percent off, their lowest price yet

Deals/ Tech / The off-white color scheme is $279 at Amazon, which is currently the only retailer to offer this deal. We also highlighted a great deal on Bose’s SoundLink Flex, plus several discounted PC games. Sony calls this color of the XM5s “silver,” but they appear as off-white in person.Photo by Chris Welch /… Continue reading Sony’s WH-1000XM5 headphones are 30 percent off, their lowest price yet

We asked 17 smart people to predict the future of transportation in 2023

Will car prices start to stabilize? Which startups will go bust? What will happen with the Cybertruck? Will this be the year of the cargo bike? Our experts offered their predictions on these topics and more. Share this story Photo by Kelsey McClellan for The Verge What a year, huh? Electric vehicles went mainstream and,… Continue reading We asked 17 smart people to predict the future of transportation in 2023

FTX customers file class action suit to lay claim to dwindling assetsThe lawsuit has been filed against its former top executives, including Sam Bankm…

FTX customers filed a class action lawsuit against the failed crypto exchange and its former top executives, including Sam Bankman-Fried on Tuesday, seeking a declaration that the company’s holdings of digital assets belong to customers. The lawsuit is the latest legal effort to lay claim to the dwindling assets of FTX, which is already feuding with liquidators in the Bahamas and Antigua as well as the bankruptcy estate of Blockfi,… Continue reading FTX customers file class action suit to lay claim to dwindling assetsThe lawsuit has been filed against its former top executives, including Sam Bankm…

US House of Representatives bans TikTok on its devices

Lawmakers and staff members who have TikTok on their phones would have to delete it. TikTok is now banned on any device owned and managed by the US House of Representatives, according to Reuters. The House’s Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) reportedly told all lawmakers and their staff in an email that they must delete the… Continue reading US House of Representatives bans TikTok on its devices

Nitro rejects Potentia’s alternative offer, backs KKR-backed Alludo’s bid

Australia’s Nitro Software rejected an alternative takeover offer from private-equity (PE) firm Potentia Capital, which gave Nitro shareholders the choice of an all-cash, stock, or a combination of both, at the same offer price. The company also said on Wednesday it would recommend shareholders to vote for KKR Inc-backed Alludo’s all-cash, sweetened takeover offer of A$526.9 million ($354.55 million) and an off-market takeover. The developments come after high inflation, weak… Continue reading Nitro rejects Potentia’s alternative offer, backs KKR-backed Alludo’s bid