Engadgetflipped into Latest NewsVirgin Galactic Virgin Galactic's spaceship flies from its new home base for the first time Engadget - Jon FingasSpaceport America is finally being used for its intended purpose. The pieces are finally starting to come together for Virgin Galactic’s space tourism — the company has flown SpaceShipTwo from Spaceport
Engadgetflipped into Latest NewsPandemics Automatic to shut down and end support for its car diagnostics dongle Engadget - Christine FisherThe service will no longer be available as of May 28th. Automatic, the company behind an on-board diagnostics (OBD-II) dongle for cars, announced that it’s shutting down due to COVID-19. The company says
Engadgetflipped into Latest News Bandcamp will waive its fees every first Friday of the month until July Engadget - Igor BonifacicBandcamp is once again waiving its commission fees to help musicians impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. The company won’t take a cut of any music or merchandise you buy between now and 12AM PT / 3AM
Engadgetflipped into Engadget Reviewsplay Amazon's 'Upload' explores the digital afterlife in a world gone to hell Engadget - Devindra Hardawar"The Office" creator Greg Daniels swings big in this multi-genre series. Take Black Mirror's dystopian tech commentary, The Good Place's philosophical exploration of the after-life, and the workplace of
Engadgetflipped into Latest News This week's best deals: Fitbit Inspire HR, the Apple Watch and more Engadget - Valentina PalladinoApril ended and ushered in May with a number of deals on wearables, smartphones and smart home gadgets. Those in need of an affordable fitness tracker can still snag the Fitbit Inspire HR for $70 (or of
Engadgetflipped into Engadget Gaming Dota 2's biggest esports tournament will likely be pushed back until 2021 Engadget - Steve DentValve has announced that the 2020 edition of its massive The International Dota 2 tournament will likely be delayed until 2021. The tournament was set to take place this August in Stockholm, with last
Engadgetflipped into Latest NewsRobocall FCC won't warn robocallers before fining them Engadget - Jon FingasNow that the FCC is no longer required to warn robocallers, it’s taking advantage of that expanded power. The regulator has issued an order ending warnings before it slaps spam callers with penalties.
Engadgetflipped into Latest NewsplayCoronavirus (Covid-19) NVIDIA’s chief scientist developed a low-cost, open-source ventilator Engadget - Christine FisherThe device can be made for just a few hundred dollars. This week, NVIDIA Chief Scientist Bill Dally released an open-source design for a low-cost, easy-to-assemble ventilator that he believes could be
Engadgetflipped into Engadget GamingHTC Vive Valve will no longer support SteamVR on macOS Engadget - Marc DeAngelisIn an unsurprising turn of events, Valve has announced that it is ending SteamVR support for macOS. Spotted by Apple Insider, the company made a terse announcement on its website, stating that "SteamVR
Engadgetflipped into Latest NewsGeoff Keighley Summer Game Fest promises four months of big news and events Engadget - Kris HoltSony, Microsoft and major publishers are on board for the psuedo-E3 replacement. E3, GDC and Gamescom are not happening in their usual form this summer, complicating matters for developers and publishers
Engadgetflipped into Latest NewsJeff Bezos US lawmakers ask Jeff Bezos to testify about Amazon's alleged data abuse Engadget - Igor BonifacicThe House Judiciary Committee say they'll subpoena Bezos if he doesn't comply. Following a recent Wall Street Journal report on Amazon's use of third-party seller data, the House Judiciary Committee has
Engadgetflipped into Latest NewsplayAnime Engadget editors share their current YouTube obsessions EngadgetOh, the rabbit holes the algorithm will send you on. With TV production on hold and most film releases pushed back, the well of new content for us to consume while cooped up at home has started to dry
Engadgetflipped into Latest NewsApple Watch The Apple Watch Series 5 is $100 off at Best Buy Engadget - Marc DeAngelisThis is the lowest price we’ve seen thus far for the latest Apple Watch. Apple often takes small steps when updating its wearable gadget, which may make it a bit difficult for consumers to decide when
Engadgetflipped into Engadget GamingCall Of Duty: Warzone Infinity Ward removes, then brings back bounties in 'Call of Duty: Warzone' Engadget - Igor BonifacicThe change came in just one day following fan feedback. Following backlash from some of its most prominent players, Call of Duty: Warzone developer Infinity Ward has reversed a controversial tweak it earlier
Engadgetflipped into Engadget GamingPlayStation PS4 game-builder 'Dreams' is now available as a free to play demo Engadget - Daniel CooperDreams is a game-creation tool from Media Molecule, the name behind LittleBigPlanet, for the PlayStation 4. Now, a year after launch, and as a way of helping keep everyone sane while they’re locked indoors,
Engadgetflipped into Latest NewsTechnology Plex adds Crackle movies and TV shows to its free streaming service Engadget - Nick SummersPlex started as a way to organize and stream your personal media collection. That’s still the main draw, though the company has also been experimenting with a free, ad-supported streaming service that
Engadgetflipped into Everything Google & AndroidGoogle Play Music Engadget Podcast: Reviewing the Pixel Buds and Amazon's 'Upload' Engadget - Cherlynn LowAt long last, the new Pixel Buds are here. Two years after the original’s underwhelming debut, Google finally released its true wireless earbuds this week. Engadget senior news editor (and resident audio
Engadgetflipped into Latest NewsSmall Business Kickstarter darling PicoBrew may soon go out of business Engadget - Steve DentPour one out for one of the original Kickstarter success stories. One of the original Kickstarter success stories, PicoBrew, is likely going out of business permanently, according to The Spoon. The company
Engadgetflipped into Latest NewsFortnite World Cup The biggest tech stories this morning. EngadgetThe only things that are unavoidable are death, taxes and new versions of USB. We barely knew USB 3.2 and now USB 4 is confirmed to support the DisplayPort Alternate Mode 2.0 standard, so it seems likely
Engadgetflipped into Latest NewsTechnology Amazon HQ employees can work from home until 'at least' October Engadget - Daniel CooperIt has committed to deep cleans and face masks for those who come in. Amazon’s Seattle headquarters is likely to be a lot emptier than usual until the fall, according to a new report from the Seattle The
Engadgetflipped into Latest NewsProfit ICANN blocks proposal to let .org be sold to a for-profit group Engadget - Mariella MoonThe controversial $1.1 billion deal will not be pushing through. A for-profit group might not end up controlling the .org domain after all. The ICANN Board has rejected Internet Society’s proposal to control
Engadgetflipped into Everything AppleApple Worldwide smartphone sales showed 'biggest decline ever' in Q1 2020 Engadget - Richard LawlerLockdowns struck at every level, and Q2 will likely be even worse. The impact of COVID-19 on smartphone sales was drastic, as market analysts noted shipments worldwide dropped by millions in the last months.
Engadgetflipped into Latest NewsWalmart Walmart's two-hour Express Delivery is coming to thousands of stores Engadget - Mariella MoonThe service will get your orders to your home in less than two hours. Walmart has introduced a faster delivery service called Express Delivery, which can get your orders to your door in less than two In
Engadgetflipped into Latest NewsNetflix Original Netflix removes a 'Designated Survivor' episode in Turkey Engadget - Kris HoltCensors objected to its depiction of a fictional US-Turkey conflict. Netflix has removed an episode of the political thriller Designated Survivor from its streaming service in Turkey following a demand
Engadgetflipped into Latest NewsplayWar Amazon details the war mechanics of its 'New World' MMO Engadget - Mariella MoonThe company recently had to push back its closed beta launch to July. Amazon’s New World MMO will apparently have an intricately detailed war system, based on the company’s latest post about the game.
Engadgetflipped into Latest NewsFortnite World Cup Epic cancels 2020 Fortnite World Cup Engadget - Jon FingasEpic is the next big game developer cutting physical esports tourneys from its schedule as it deals with the realities of the COVID-19 pandemic. The company has canceled the 2020 Fortnite World Cup outright
Engadgetflipped into Engadget GamingMoscone Center GDC Summer will go all-digital Engadget - Nicole LeeEarlier this year, the annual Game Developer’s Conference that was set to occur in March was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Later, GDC 2020 organizers said that it would be postponed to August
Engadgetflipped into Latest NewsTechnology Reddit pulls back chat rooms after angering moderators Engadget - Karissa BellJust one day after launching a new chat room feature, Reddit has reversed course and pulled it entirely following an outcry from the site’s moderators. The company yanked “Start Chatting,” which aimed
Engadgetflipped into Everything MicrosoftTechnology Microsoft opens free registrations for Build 2020 Engadget - Igor BonifacicIn addition to hosting its annual Build developer conference online, Microsoft now plans to make the event free to attend. On Thursday, the company’s Scott Hanselman announced the conference will start
Engadgetflipped into Latest NewsplayJet Propulsion Laboratory NASA will license its FDA-approved ventilator to manufacturers for free Engadget - Christine FisherIt can be built faster and maintained more easily than traditional ventilators. A new high-pressure ventilator developed by NASA engineers and designed to treat COVID-19 has received FDA approval via fast-tracked
