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B&O's $40k speakers look surprisingly normal

9.8.2017 |Engadget |Gadgets

Bang & Olufsen (B&O) has announced its latest aural offering, the BeoLab 50, which is available for an eye-watering $39,170 (£22,930) per pair. It's billed as the company's first 'loudspeaker', although this is simply the term…

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Sony will use blockchain to beef up school cybersecurity

9.8.2017 |Engadget |Gadgets

The folks at Sony Education are worried that some schlubby kid that's gonna fail gym could hack their school and change their grade to a pass. It's why the company is teaming up with IBM to use blockchain to create a secure academic platfor…

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Three will sue to stop EE and Vodafone dominating connectivity

9.8.2017 |Engadget |Gadgets

Three's dissatisfaction with how Ofcom plans to operate the upcoming 4G and 5G spectrum auction has finally gone beyond an exhausting war of words. The carrier has long threatened to take legal action against the UK telecoms regulator, shou…

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EPA docs reveal how Tesla's long-range Model 3 covers 310 miles

9.8.2017 |Engadget |Gadgets

Elon Musk once said that Tesla couldn't fit a 100kWh battery into the Model 3, but he didn't specify what kind of battery the car will have. Now, a bunch of EPA certification documents have finally revealed that the long-range version of th…

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Automated English visa test struggles to understand English

9.8.2017 |Engadget |Gadgets

An Irish veterinarian's application for an Australian visa has been rejected after she failed to pass an automated English proficiency test, despite completing it in her native language of... English. Louise Kennedy, who has two degrees (bo…

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Google is about to tell websites they serve annoying ads

9.8.2017 |Engadget |Gadgets

You might encounter fewer and fewer pop-up ads, thanks to Google's new initiative. The big G will begin telling websites in the next few weeks if they serve ads that people tend to find annoying. Those websites can then visit their Ad Exper…

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MetroPCS' prepaid deal gives you two unlimited lines for $75

9.8.2017 |Engadget |Gadgets

With the upcoming school year about to kick off, MetroPCS is rolling out a new plan for the entire family. Starting today, you can get your first line of unlimited LTE data (courtesy of T-Mobile), talk, and text for just $50. On top of that…

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'Fallout' is bringing the wasteland to tabletop gaming

8.8.2017 |Engadget |Gadgets

Multiplayer in Fallout on PC and consoles probably isn't going to happen. So, if you want friends to join you in the wasteland you're going to have to go old school. The folks from Fantasy Flight Games have devised a tabletop board game tha…

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'Smash Bros'-style game 'Brawlout' is coming to the Switch in late 2017

8.8.2017 |Engadget |Gadgets

The indie fighting game Brawlout emerged around EVO 2016 to wow casual fans with Super Smash Bros-like combat while sneaking in more advanced mechanics for competitive players. Fans finally got their hands on it in April when it launched in…

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Atari taps Jeff Minter to resurrect classic coin-op ‘Tempest’

8.8.2017 |Engadget |Gadgets

As seen in this 1981 commercial, Tempest was one of Atari's flagship coin-operated arcade games. But unlike Space Command or Centipede, Tempest sent players down geometrically fractal tunnels in an advanced -- and vibrantly psychedelic -- s…

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Indie slasher 'Severed' comes to Nintendo Switch

8.8.2017 |Engadget |Gadgets

Drinkbox's critically well-received Severed has been available on a slew of platforms, but the march of time has made it harder to find: the PS Vita and Wii U are clearly on the way out, and not everyone wants to play it on a 3DS or iPhone.…

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Google Home plays Deezer tunes at the sound of your voice

8.8.2017 |Engadget |Gadgets

Google Home doesn't have a huge range of on-demand music services on offer (Google's services and Spotify are your biggest choices), but you can add one to the list today. Deezer has launched Home support for its streaming music service, g…

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‘Overwatch’ summer event adds lifeguard McCree and grilldad Soldier 76

8.8.2017 |Engadget |Gadgets

We knew it was coming, but the return of Overwatch's Summer Games is a welcome change. Like all of the game's seasonal events, this one brings the opportunity to earn skins, poses and other character content. But the second round of this Ov…

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ESPN’s standalone streaming service arrives in 2018

8.8.2017 |Engadget |Gadgets

Disney bought a majority ownership in consumer streaming company BAMTech for $1.58 billion as part of plans to start its own video services. The first one up under the ESPN name offering coverage of multiple sports and launch in early 2018 …

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Roland's revival of the iconic TR-808 makes classic sounds portable

8.8.2017 |Engadget |Gadgets

If we know anything about Roland, it's that the company loves to debut new gear on the corresponding date. Today is August 8th, or as the company calls it "808 Day," so naturally it's time for a new piece of kit. As you might've already gue…

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Microsoft's Outlook.com beta is a smarter inbox with more GIFs

8.8.2017 |Engadget |Gadgets

Microsoft already lets you preview versions of Windows and the Xbox interface before they're finished, so why not its Outlook.com email service? Sure enough, you're getting that chance. The company has launched an Outlook.com beta program t…

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US trade commission looks into Qualcomm's patent fight with Apple

8.8.2017 |Engadget |Gadgets

Qualcomm's patent beef with Apple just took an important step forward. The US International Trade Commission has decided to investigate Qualcomm's complaint that some iPhones violate six of its patents. If the chip maker has its way, the IT…

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Disney will shun Netflix for its own streaming service in 2019

8.8.2017 |Engadget |Gadgets

Today during an earnings report, Disney announced that it plans to no longer stream its content on Netflix. Instead, it intends to launch its own streaming service sometime in 2019. This comes just a little over a year after the company mad…

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FDA hasn't confirmed if meatless Impossible Burger is okay to eat

8.8.2017 |Engadget |Gadgets

The meatless Impossible Burger has been hard to track down since it debuted last August. Its parent company Impossible Foods promised that a massive new factory would put the faux beef patties in 1,000 restaurants by the end of the year, bu…

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Amazon reportedly plans to add multiroom audio to Echo speakers

8.8.2017 |Engadget |Gadgets

The ideal audio system in your home would allow you to hear whatever you're listening to as you move from room to room. These days, you don't even need an expensive multi-speaker setup. Google Home already has this capability, as does Chrom…

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Uber is reportedly closing down its car-leasing program in the US

8.8.2017 |Engadget |Gadgets

Uber's terrible, awful, no-good 2017 isn't over yet. Two years after it started leasing cars to drivers, the ride-hailing company has realized that it should've looked at the economics of such a little better. "The average loss per vehicle …

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