February 4, 2019 Instagram head admits platform has a problem policing self-harm posts Instagram hasn’t effectively protected users from self-harm and suicidal content, Adam Mosseri, the head of the company, admits in an op-ed today, and he…
February 4, 2019 Warby Parker’s iPhone app lets you try on glasses in AR Warby Parker has always let you try on glasses before you buy them, either in-store or shipped to your home. Now the eyeglasses brand…
February 4, 2019 Samsung’s Galaxy S10 phones will support next-generation WiFi Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S10 phones are set to support next-generation WiFi amid a broader expansion of WiFi 6 (802.11ax) availability this year. Three versions…
February 4, 2019 Instagram will hide self-harm images behind ‘sensitivity screens’ Instagram will hide images that show self-harm behind "sensitivity screens," according to the platform's head Adam Mosseri. The new feature will blur the offensive…
February 4, 2019 Anker wireless charging pads, USB-C hubs, and more are discounted on Amazon Anker has discounted several of its phone and laptop accessories today, running deals on Amazon for its budget-friendly PowerWave wireless charging stand, braided USB-C…
February 4, 2019 Verizon Super Bowl ad honors first responders after wildfire throttling scandal Last night, Verizon launched a Super Bowl ad campaign honoring first responders, months after a scandal over throttling firefighters during a wildfire crisis in…
February 4, 2019 Volkswagen will use Tesla battery packs in some of its US charging stations Volkswagen’s Electrify America is buying and installing Tesla Powerpacks at “more than 100” of its charging stations to help during peak charging times, the…
February 4, 2019 You can now listen to an interactive Choose Your Own Adventure audiobook with Alexa With the introduction of smart assistants that can interact with users, interactive fiction has been an intriguing possibility for game developers and publishers. Today,…
February 4, 2019 Flickr will start deleting your photos tomorrow if you’re over its limit If you have lots of photos on Flickr but don't intend to pay for a Pro account, you have mere hours left to consider…
February 4, 2019 What we’re playing in February Welcome back to Gaming IRL, a monthly segment where Engadget editors dive into everything they've been playing lately. We're well past the holidays and…