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President Obama signs the Consumer Review Fairness Act into law

15.12.2016 |Engadget |Gadgets

President Obama signed a number of bills into law on Thursday, most notably H.R. 5111, the "Consumer Review Fairness Act of 2016". The legislation, which passed both houses of congress at the start of December, "makes certain clauses of a f…

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The mysterious existential dread of Krillbite's 'Mosaic'

15.12.2016 |Engadget |Gadgets

Adrian Husby and Martin Kvale have been working together since 2011, when they were finishing up their bachelor degrees in Norway. That's when they began conceptualizing Among the Sleep, a surreal first-person horror game that puts players …

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Xbox One update boosts download speeds up to 80 percent

15.12.2016 |Engadget |Gadgets

A big part of current-gen gaming we just have to live with is spending time we could be playing waiting for things to download. Microsoft is looking to ease that burden with an update to Xbox One. With the latest version of the console's op…

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There's Finally an NES Controller For Left-Handed Gamers

15.12.2016 |Gizmodo |Gadgets

We’ve all seen the classic NES controller thousands of times, but look closely at this one, notice something slightly different? On the Goofy Foot NES controller, the directional pad and the A+B buttons are reversed, so southpaw gamers can finally f…

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Bizarre New Deep Sea Creatures Found in Unexplored Hydrothermal Vents

15.12.2016 |Gizmodo |Gadgets

A group of hairy-chested Hoff crabs. (Image: University of Southampton)Marine biologists have discovered six new animal species in undersea hot springs nearly two miles deep in the southwest Indian Ocean—an area already slated for future seafloor mi…

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Pebble Promises Not to Brick Its Watches Until 2018

15.12.2016 |Gizmodo |Gadgets

Pebble is dead. You might recall that last week, the company sold off its assets to fitness tracker company Fitbit. Pebble watches will no longer be sold, its warranties will no longer be supported, and replacement accessories will now only be avail…

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New Game of Thrones Set Pictures Confirm One Big New Alliance

15.12.2016 |Gizmodo |Gadgets

Jon Spaights gives an update on his Forever War adaptation. We know when to expect The Batman to be released. 12 Monkeys adds some important new cast members. Plus, what’s to come on Shadowhunters and Incorporated, and The Flash adds another comic b…

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Riding inside the Lucid Air luxury EV

15.12.2016 |Engadget |Gadgets

Exposed wires and metal beams are typically not what you want to see in a car. But as a Lucid engineer punched the accelerator (only Lucid employees are allowed behind the wheel), the preproduction Air I sat in tore down the road of the Fre…

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Facebook is using third-party fact-checkers to fight fake news

15.12.2016 |Engadget |Gadgets

Last month, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg previewed a number of steps the social network would take to combat fake news. Today, the company provided an update on the initiative which starts by making it easier to report a hoax. You can repor…

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Twitter built and cancelled a messaging app

15.12.2016 |Engadget |Gadgets

For years, it's been rumored that Twitter is working on a standalone messaging app. Direct Messages, or DMs, are certainly popular with some of the service's most dedicated users. According to BuzzFeed News, a messenger app was in developme…

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How to Make Windows 10 Look Like Windows XP

15.12.2016 |Gizmodo |Gadgets

Times were simpler in 2001. Amazon had just turned its first profit, Google was still just doing search, and Windows had a new bright green Start button you could spot from the other side of a room. If you want to coat your modern Windows OS with so…

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Melting M&M's Look Like Exploding Supernovas

15.12.2016 |Gizmodo |Gadgets

Drop a couple of M&M’s in a petri dish filled with water, point a Sony A7R M2 camera at the experiment capturing a 4K timelapse, and what you get is some remarkably beautiful footage of the colorful candy coating melting away. Without the ‘m’ stampe…

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'Super Mario Run' is now available

15.12.2016 |Engadget |Gadgets

Finally, there's a Mario game on smartphones. As promised, Nintendo has released Super Mario Run today, giving iPhone and iPad users a new way to run, leap and spin through the Mushroom Kingdom. It's an auto-runner, meaning the portly plumb…

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Evernote defends access to your notes in its new privacy policy

15.12.2016 |Engadget |Gadgets

Evernote raised hackles when it revealed a new privacy policy that would let it read your notes in certain circumstances, but it's not backing down. In a defense of the upcoming rules, Evernote's Chris O'Neill stresses that the company will…

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Use Google Home's voice controls to play Netflix

15.12.2016 |Engadget |Gadgets

Google wants its Home speaker and virtual assistant to make you forget about Alexa. To do so, the device will need to add a bunch of new features to catch up to Amazon's gadget. Just in time for your holiday binge watching, the company has …

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Facebook Messenger gets a new camera with special effects

15.12.2016 |Engadget |Gadgets

Facebook definitely isn't depending solely on Instagram to take on Snapchat. It's introducing an upgraded camera in Facebook Messenger that promises to not only be simpler, but help you spruce up your shots with Snapchat-style effects. Th…

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1Password update for iOS intros native Apple Watch app

15.12.2016 |Engadget |Gadgets

1Password has released a massive update for iOS that makes it easy to sign up for a new account and to sync across devices regardless of their operating systems. For Apple Watch owners, though, it offers something bigger: a native app that'…

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Sony's new high-end wireless PS4 headset coming on January 17

15.12.2016 |Engadget |Gadgets

Sony has unveiled the Platinum Wireless Headset aimed at PS4, Playstation VR, and mobile users. The model has hidden noise cancelling microphones and, like the Gold model, supports 7.1 virtual surround sound. However, it's also equipped wit…

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Facebook Messenger test hints at a bigger role for AI

15.12.2016 |Engadget |Gadgets

Facebook wants its M chat assistant to be useful for much more than shopping and travel recommendations. It's testing an M suggestions feature that has the artificial intelligence offer actions depending on the circumstances in your chat. S…

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US Navy's drone 'swarmboats' show off pack tactics

15.12.2016 |Engadget |Gadgets

While the US Navy's new state-of-the-art USS Zumwalt destroyer struggles to remain functional, the service branch's R&D department has been busy investigating cutting-edge tech at a much smaller scale. Back in October, the Office of Nav…

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ICYMI: Hairy robots are better than smooth

15.12.2016 |Engadget |Gadgets

Today on In Case You Missed It: Roboticists from China created an artificial skin for robots that simulate hair with glass-shrouded microwires. A gripper hand with the 'hair' on it's skin was able to feel when an object was slipping b…

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