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The best free tools and services for college students

vrijdag 19 juli 2024 inEngadget (Gadgets)

When you’re living the college life, every penny counts. Thankfully, there’s a plethora of free software, services and tools you can use to get through your day-to-day on campus, whether you’re doing coursework, trying to better manage your time or …

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The FTC is as mad about the Xbox Game Pass price increase as you are

vrijdag 19 juli 2024 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Microsoft has made changes to its Xbox Game Pass service that are "exactly the sort of consumer harm" from its Activision acquisition that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) was worried about, the agency wrote in a letter addressed to the US Appeals…

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The Morning After: The age of the retro CD player is here

vrijdag 19 juli 2024 inEngadget (Gadgets)

The mining of technology nostalgia is unrelenting. Earlier this week, we had an unofficial return of the iPod, not to mention Tamagotchis and now Discman. Well, not an actual Discman, which is a Sony brand, but the portable CD player is back. Audiop…

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The best VPN service for 2024

vrijdag 19 juli 2024 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Virtual private networks (VPNs) promise the potential to stream any content, from anywhere. They unlock content from abroad across nearly any streaming platform you use regularly, which can come in handy if you’re into some obscure BBC exclusive not…

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Faulty cybersecurity update takes out banks, airlines and other major companies worldwide

vrijdag 19 juli 2024 inEngadget (Gadgets)

A massive Microsoft Windows BSOD (blue screen of death) outage has impacted multiple companies worldwide including airlines, broadcasters and others. The problem was a caused by a faulty update from security giant CrowdStrike that forced PCs and ser…

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Google confirms the Pixel 9 Pro Fold with a teaser video

vrijdag 19 juli 2024 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Google has confirmed in a teaser video that its upcoming line of smartphones includes a new foldable model. The company called the Pixel 9 Pro Fold a "foldable phone built for the Gemini era" in its promo tweet, and it even focused on its gen AI cha…

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The live-action Halo show has been canceled at Paramount+

donderdag 18 juli 2024 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Many moons ago, back in 2013, we learned that Hollywood royalty Steven Spielberg had teamed up with Microsoft to create a live-action Halo television series. It took about ten years for the vision to finally come to fruition, but the show has now be…

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Meta will withhold multimodal AI models from the EU amid regulatory uncertainty

donderdag 18 juli 2024 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Meta has decided to not offer its upcoming multimodal AI model and future versions to customers in the European Union citing a lack of clarity from European regulators, according to a statement given by Meta to Axios. The models in question are desi…

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Netflix will drop a new multiplayer game when Squid Game season 2 premieres this year

donderdag 18 juli 2024 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Netflix is expanding its games roster with an intriguing (and probably gruesome) new tie-in. During the company's quarterly earnings announcement, Netflix shared that it plans to launch a multiplayer game inspired by Squid Game. Its release date wil…

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Fandango co-founder J. Michael Cline dead at 64

donderdag 18 juli 2024 inEngadget (Gadgets)

One of the founders of the movie ticketing service Fandango has died following an apparent suicide in New York City. J. Michael Cline, the co-founder of the movie ticket website and service Fandango, died Tuesday after falling from the balcony of a …

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FiiO reboots the old-school portable CD player, minus the AA batteries

donderdag 18 juli 2024 inEngadget (Gadgets)

CD players are back, baby. As Gen Z absorbs the ‘90s it never experienced through retro nostalgia like Nirvana, Tamagotchi and wired headphones, audiophile brand FiiO is here to capitalize. The company’s new portable CD player, the DM13, builds on t…

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The final trailer for Alien: Romulus looks tense, bloody and awesome

donderdag 18 juli 2024 inEngadget (Gadgets)

The last couple of Alien movies have been good for the most part but it feels like they’ve been missing the raw, skin-shredding tension of the first few films. The latest trailer for Alien: Romulus looks like the series is headed back to its dark, c…

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Nintendo finally made a first-party Joy-Con charging station

donderdag 18 juli 2024 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Nintendo just announced its own first-party Joy-Con controller charging station, which releases on October 17. This is an obvious boon for couch co-op addicts, as you can have two Joy-Cons charging on the dock and another two charging via the consol…

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Google just confirmed the Pixel 9 Pro's outrageous camera bump

donderdag 18 juli 2024 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Google has officially confirmed the existence of the Pixel 9 Pro smartphone ahead of August’s Made By Google livestream event. This follows a leak earlier this week in which images and videos of the handset started popping up everywhere. The company…

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Ubisoft delays its Rainbow Six and Division mobile games until at least April 2025

donderdag 18 juli 2024 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Ubisoft has released its latest earnings report and while there wasn't a ton of major news, there's a disappointing update for those who have been waiting on mobile versions of the Rainbow Six and The Division franchises. The company says that the R…

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Cash App Pay integrates with Google Play to offer ‘next gen consumers more choice’

donderdag 18 juli 2024 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Cash App Pay has integrated with Google Play to give consumers another option when buying stuff online. This will be especially useful for Android users, as Google Play is baked right into the OS. Cash App says this partnership will give “next gen c…

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OpenAI's new, lightweight GPT-4o mini model promises an improved ChatGPT experience

donderdag 18 juli 2024 inEngadget (Gadgets)

OpenAI on Thursday released a smaller and more affordable version of its flagship large language model that powers ChatGPT. The new model, called GPT-4o mini, will cost developers 60 percent less to build AI-powered apps and services with as compare…

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US college students can take half off a Max subscription

donderdag 18 juli 2024 inEngadget (Gadgets)

US college students can shave half off a Max subscription. As long as you can confirm your active student status, you’ll get a 50 percent discount on the Max With Ads monthly plan. Usually $10, you’ll only pay $5 each month to stream classic and cur…

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Nintendo finally made a first-party Joy-Con charging station

donderdag 18 juli 2024 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Nintendo just announced its own first-party Joy-Con controller charging station, which releases on October 17. This is an obvious boon for couch co-op addicts, as you can have two Joy-Cons charging on the dock and another two charging via the consol…

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This Prime Day TV deal still offers 39 percent off the Samsung Frame TV

donderdag 18 juli 2024 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Amazon's Prime Day sale is officially over and done with, but a handful of the event's better discounts remain available. If you're in the market for a new TV, here's one standout: Samsung's 55-inch Frame TV is still on sale for $998. While that's n…

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Prime Day is over but the iPad deals aren't — Shop last minute and get up to 24 percent off

donderdag 18 juli 2024 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Amazon Prime Day might be over, but there are some Prime Day deals still available right now. And believe it or not, iPad deals are some of the discounts remaining even hours after the shopping event ended. The standout deal you can get right now is…

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