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Jeff Bezos crowdsources ideas for his philanthropy

vrijdag 16 juni 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

It's no secret that Jeff Bezos has made a massive amount of money from Amazon, so much so that he's the second richest man in the world according to Bloomberg. And now, he's ready to give his money away -- and wants you to help tell him how…

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'Marvel vs. Capcom Infinite' and 'Mega Man' at E3 2017

vrijdag 16 juni 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Other than an impressive Monster Hunter World preview, the Capcom booth at E3 2017 is also home to demos for two big releases due later this year. Mega Man Legacy Collection 2 picks up where the first bundle left off, jumping into the 16-bi…

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Fight Zombies in a 1930s adventure serial with 'Strange Brigade'

vrijdag 16 juni 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

There was a time when video games about surviving a zombie horde was novel. They presented an exciting challenge wherein the player was pitted against a seemingly endless stream of mindless enemies. The Resident Evil series, the original De…

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Bixby's voice features aren't finished, but US users can test them

vrijdag 16 juni 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Samsung's virtual assistant Bixby generated untold levels of hype before the Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus launched, but the version we actually got to use still feels half-baked. While the company still hasn't locked down when Bixby's voice search…

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Ex-Bungie developers crafted the most promising VR adventure yet

vrijdag 16 juni 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

It's hard not to love Quill, the swashbuckling mouse heroine of Moss, an upcoming PlayStation VR game from Polyarc Games. She's adorable, with huge ears, a fetching adventurer's bandana and an ever-so-tiny backpack. And she kicks butt -- th…

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Atari is indeed working on a new console, says CEO

vrijdag 16 juni 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

When Atari first revealed its Ataribox project at E3 this year, the announcement was met with skepticism as to whether the teaser was even real. The company hadn't made a home game console in more than 30 years and yet it was choosing 2017 …

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Facebook showed terrorists the profiles of people moderating them

vrijdag 16 juni 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Have you ever wondered who takes on the grueling, unforgiving task of combing Facebook's groups and personal profiles for terrorist activity? Meet Community Operations workers, who are often paid low wages for highly specialized and difficu…

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Engadget at E3: Making virtual reality accessible for everyone

vrijdag 16 juni 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Virtual reality is changing gaming. If it works for you, that is. The technology adds a wearable component to gaming input, and this brings new (occasionally insurmountable) challenges to gamers with disabilities. Amy Kneepkens, head video …

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The CIA has been rooting around in your WiFi router

vrijdag 16 juni 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

A recent Wikileaks document dump revealed that the CIA has been hacking wireless routers. The documents suggest it has been going on for years and as many as 25 devices from 10 different manufacturers were targeted.

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Ai Weiwei's 'Hansel & Gretel' is a surveillance playground

vrijdag 16 juni 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Should you Instagram an art exhibit? Taking an art selfie might mean participating in the aesthetic experience, hacking and remixing it with your presence. Then again, maybe commoditizing the affair for likes detracts from art's ability to…

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Netflix will join net neutrality 'Day of Action' after all

vrijdag 16 juni 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

After being on the front lines of net neutrality action for years, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings recently declared that it is no longer its "primary battle ... because we're big enough to get the deals we want." That caused a lot of consternati…

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US Air Force launch costings give SpaceX all the marketing it needs

vrijdag 16 juni 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

The US Air Force has revealed how much the government can save by having SpaceX launch some of its satellites instead of relying purely on United Launch Alliance. Launch prices used to be discussed in vague terms until the 2016 National Def…

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Apple hires the executives that brought 'Breaking Bad' to Sony

vrijdag 16 juni 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Apple's push into television has been given a massive boost after the company announced it has hired two of the industry's biggest executives. Former Sony Pictures Television presidents Jamie Erlicht and Zack Van Amburg have jumped ship to …

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Amazon is buying Whole Foods for $13.7 billion

vrijdag 16 juni 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

In a surprising turn of events, Amazon and Whole Foods Market announced this morning that they are merging; Amazon will acquire the high-end organic food company for approximately $13.7 billion cash. The deal is expected to close during the…

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'Vampyr' is more about who you kill than how you do it

vrijdag 16 juni 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Developer Dontnod has taken a sharp turn from its previous games Life is Strange and Remember Me with Vampyr, but there's more to think about than just another angle on gender politics. We stopped by the booth and got a guided tour througho…

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Three fined £1.9 million for weak 999 call handling system

vrijdag 16 juni 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

As Britain's telecoms regulator, Ofcom's responsibilities include fining providers for serious service blunders. Three is the latest company to be hit with one of Ofcom's invoices, having been fined £1,890,000 today for failing to app…

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Amazon's new policy kills ad network that monetizes Echo Skills

vrijdag 16 juni 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

When VoiceLabs debuted its interactive ads for the Amazon Echo, it had backing from big names like ESPN and Wendy's. For a while, it gave developers using the service called "Sponsored Messages" a way to make money from their Alexa Skills. …

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The Morning After: Friday, June 16th 2017

vrijdag 16 juni 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

It might only be Friday morning, but yesterday marked the end of the world's biggest gaming show, E3. Today, we're bringing you even more impressions from the biggest titles you'll be playing in the next 12 months or so, as well as Amazon's…

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Microsoft's Modern Keyboard hides a fingerprint sensor

vrijdag 16 juni 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Microsoft has quietly unveiled the Modern Mouse and Modern Keyboard, its next generation of Windows 10 input devices that match the latest Surface models in design and finish. Much like Apple's keyboard, the new model has "Chiclet"-style ke…

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US funds tech giants' efforts to build next-gen supercomputers

vrijdag 16 juni 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

The US government is giving six companies a total of $258 million in hopes that they can build an exascale supercomputer before China, Japan or anyone else does. A post on the Exascale Computing Project website has revealed that the Departm…

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Canada rules that all new cellphones must be unlocked

vrijdag 16 juni 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Canadians pay some of the highest wireless rates of any G7 nation, and to add insult to injury, they often have to shell out $50 or more to unlock cellphones when switching operators. However, the nation's wireless regulator, the CRTC, has …

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