Let them fight! Well-Red Elon Musk’s Martian dreams may have to contend with a harsh reality put forth by the famously dream-crushing astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson. After Musk tweeted that “humanity will reach Mars in your lifetime” and waxed prolific on his pipe dream during a Saturday speech, Tyson took to CNN to set the record… Continue reading Neil deGrasse Tyson Has Some Serious Beef With Elon Musk’s Mars Plans
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10 Great Deals From Best Buy’s ‘Black Friday in July’ Sale
Amazon may get all the headlines with its Prime Day sale this week, but it’s not the only retailer getting in on the summer sale action. We’ve found some of the best deals from Best Buy on TVs, headphones, home appliances, and more. Check out our Amazon Prime Day coverage for more deals ahead of… Continue reading 10 Great Deals From Best Buy’s ‘Black Friday in July’ Sale
The Best Travel Mugs to Keep Drinks Cold or Hot
It’s a cultural thing, but not many of us in the US enjoy glugging any beverage at room temperature. Steaming hot or icy cold, sure, but once a drink has been left out too long, it starts to approach that dreaded 70 degrees Fahrenheit. Thankfully, you can fight against lukewarm drinks with a double- or… Continue reading The Best Travel Mugs to Keep Drinks Cold or Hot
Could TikTok Charge Users to View Your Videos? The Law Says Yes
“At LinkedIn, we’re committed to respecting what’s yours,” says the narrator of a video titled “Who owns your content? You do.” They continue: “So we’ll always ask your permission before using your content in the ads, publications, or websites of other companies.” This should go without saying. Our content should not be used in third-party… Continue reading Could TikTok Charge Users to View Your Videos? The Law Says Yes
macOS Ventura preview: Stage Manager is the star of the show
It’s rare for Apple to reshape the way people work on Macs, but that’s precisely what the company is trying to do with Stage Manager in macOS Ventura. At first glance, it’s just a quick visual way to swap between your recently used applications. But after testing the first Ventura public beta over the past… Continue reading macOS Ventura preview: Stage Manager is the star of the show
Apple’s iOS 16, macOS Ventura and watchOS 9 public betas are ready to download
We’re a couple of months out from Apple officially rolling out the next major versions of its various operating systems. However, you can try out iOS 16, iPadOS 16, watchOS 9 and macOS Ventura right now. Apple has released a public beta, a few weeks after it offered up the first developer betas. To access… Continue reading Apple’s iOS 16, macOS Ventura and watchOS 9 public betas are ready to download
Sony’s new portable speakers are waterproof and better with calls
As it does every year around this time, Sony has introduced new entries in its wireless speaker lineup. The company debuted three new models today, all of which are designed to be used outside thanks to both portable sizing and the proper dust and moisture protections (IP67). The trio is also a part of Sony’s… Continue reading Sony’s new portable speakers are waterproof and better with calls
The best dorm room essentials for college students
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. College will be back in session soon enough, which also means a new batch of freshmen will… Continue reading The best dorm room essentials for college students
watchOS 9 preview: all about fitness and personalization
For the last couple of years, Apple’s had a clear purpose for each iteration of watchOS. For instance, watchOS 7 introduced several features to make pandemic living easier. watchOS 8 focused on giving people tools to chill out and adding features that make use of the Series 7’s larger screen. That trend continues with watchOS… Continue reading watchOS 9 preview: all about fitness and personalization
Italy’s watchdog warns TikTok over alleged breach of EU privacy rulesTikTok plans to deliver targeted advertising to users from July 13.
Italy’s data protection authority has formally warned Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok about an alleged breach of existing European Union rules to safeguard user privacy, the watchdog said on Monday. TikTok had told users in recent weeks that it was going to deliver targeted advertising to them from July 13, without requesting consent for using data stored in their… Continue reading Italy’s watchdog warns TikTok over alleged breach of EU privacy rulesTikTok plans to deliver targeted advertising to users from July 13.