December 21, 2019 Hitting the Books: What it’d be like to live in a city owned by Twitter Welcome to Hitting the Books. With less than one in five Americans reading just for fun these days, we've done the hard work for…
December 21, 2019 The Morning After: Motorola delayed the new RAZR Hey, good morning! You look fabulous. Welcome to your weekend! I'm probably the only one with any holiday shopping left to do, so there's…
December 21, 2019 Engadget Podcast: The tech that made 2019 This week, Devindra and Cherlynn tackle the best and worst tech of 2019. Among the winners: Wireless earbuds and premium ultraportables. As for the…
December 21, 2019 Walmart’s Amazon attack plan could put 5G antennas, servers in stores Now that Walmart and others are chasing Amazon's convenience with shipping that's nearly instantaneous, deep discounts for third parties and convenient in-store pickup of…
December 20, 2019 ***** admin blocks expanded rules against inefficient lightbulbs On Friday the Department of Energy announced it will not allow amended standards for incandescent lamps to go into effect. Following the passage of…
December 20, 2019 Chrome users can control media from a centralized toolbar button One of the more frustrating aspects of modern web browsing is that it's easy to forget which tabs have videos or songs playing. This…
December 20, 2019 Flickr owner: We need more paying subscribers to keep this going It looks like Flickr needs more paying members to continue existing. Don MacAskill, the CEO of SmugMug, which purchased the photo repository from Verizon-owned…
December 20, 2019 Stanford upgrades its driverless DeLorean for better drifting There are few experiences more pure in this life than getting a borrowed car sideways in your local Nordstrom's parking lot. Now, digital denizens…
December 20, 2019 YouTubers have raised $20 million to plant 20 million trees A few months ago, some of the top YouTubers like Jimmy "MrBeast" Donaldson and former NASA engineer Mark Rober launched the TeamTrees campaign. The…
December 20, 2019 Facebook bans hundreds of misleading accounts that targeted US users Facebook has removed a network of foriegn actors that was spreading misinformation aimed at US users. The operation posted content related to current affairs…