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Amazon's Geek Squad-like service installs your smart home gear

maandag 10 juli 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Geek Squad is supposed to be one of Best Buy's few clear advantages over internet retailers: you can ask for help from a real human being if you're not sure how to set up your devices. Even that edge is disappearing, however. Recode has lea…

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New episodes of 'BoJack Horseman' arrive on Netflix September 8th

maandag 10 juli 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Netflix is keeping Will Arnett pretty busy between Flaked and Arrested Development. Now comes news that he'll return to the service September 8th in Bojack Horseman's fourth season. The introspective animated series' third season was widely…

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Retro adventure game 'Thimbleweed Park' hits PS4 August 22nd

maandag 10 juli 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Fans of retro games will want to pay attention to Thimbleweed Park's latest announcement. The PlayStation Blog has announced that the popular game will arrive on the PS4 on August 22nd.

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What we're listening to in July

maandag 10 juli 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

It's been a couple of months since we launched a new series about the stuff we use every day. Since then, we've talked about games new and old, Netflix Originals, synthpop and even a WiFi router. This week, it's time again for music and pod…

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Leica's TL2 gains more megapixels and 4K video

maandag 10 juli 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

When you consider the limited features you get for the astronomical prices, it's easy to roll your eyes at Leica. However, it's just released the TL2, the compact APS-C successor to the original TL, that finally looks like a modern mirrorle…

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Sony's white-hot PS4 Pro debuts with 'Destiny 2' in September

maandag 10 juli 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

PlayStation is repeating history. Once again it's dropping a white Destiny bundle, except this time it's for this September's Destiny 2 and the hardware is a PlayStation 4 Pro. The limited edition 1TB console will set you back $449.99 in th…

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Can tech replace painkillers?

maandag 10 juli 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Jennifer Kain Kilgore was 17 when she had her first car accident. A high school senior, she was driving with her mother and aunt for a college visit to Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., when their car -- stopped on the highway in a…

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Google DeepMind AI learns to creatively move around obstacles

maandag 10 juli 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Reinforcement learning (RL) is the practice of teaching and guiding behavior by using a reward system. Desirable behavior produces rewards; undesirable behavior does not. It's a common tool used in machine learning, and now the the Alphabet…

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San Francisco's MOMA texts modern art to suit your mood

maandag 10 juli 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Museum's like NYC's Met and the Smithsonian are becoming more egalitarian by releasing high-res images from their collections, letting you curate your own virtual tours. However, San Francisco's Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) has taken anoth…

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Amazon slashes the price of its smart speaker in half

maandag 10 juli 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Prime Day, the Amazon-invented holiday that celebrates the holy tradition of buying things from Amazon, is back again for a third year. As usual, the event will showcase a number of deals that will run through the day, and the company is of…

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Sky is shaking up the way you pay for and watch sport

maandag 10 juli 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Televised sport is big business -- just ask Sky and BT Sport. Between them, the two companies have spent billions in order to secure access to the world's biggest sporting leagues and major events, resulting in a significant markup for cons…

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An excess of 'failed' stars is a bad sign for alien life

maandag 10 juli 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

We know for a fact that life can exist on planets that orbit yellow dwarf stars like our sun and are optimistic about the chances for smaller red dwarf systems like Trappist-1. When it comes to their awkward brown dwarf cousins, however, as…

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How to get Engadget UK Flash Briefings on your Amazon Echo

maandag 10 juli 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Here at Engadget UK, we want to deliver the latest technology news to wherever you are, on whatever device you happen to be using. You can already find us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat and YouTube, but today we're adding a new "…

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Oculus Rift and Touch bundle temporarily on sale for $399

maandag 10 juli 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

A few months ago, Oculus dropped the price of a Rift and Touch bundle to just $598, which is a good $200 drop from what it was before. If even that was too rich for your blood however, well, get ready for some good news. For a limited time …

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Hypersonic aircraft are more realistic thanks to a ceramic coating

maandag 10 juli 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

There are a few reasons why you aren't flying across the country in hypersonic aircraft, but the simplest of them is heat: when you travel at speeds over Mach 5, the ultra-high temperatures (around 3,600F to 5,400F) strip layers from metal.…

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Early universe 'fireworks' challenge notions of how stars form

zondag 9 juli 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

At the rate things are going, astronomers may have to toss out the rule book for galaxy formation. Researchers using the Hubble Space Telescope have discovered an ancient galaxy (formed 2.7 billion years after the Big Bang) with two dozen s…

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Scientists revive an extinct virus using off-the-shelf DNA

zondag 9 juli 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

It's no longer far-fetched to synthesize a basic organism. However, a team of researchers has taken that work one step further. They recently reconstituted and reanimated an extinct virus, horsepox, using DNA they'd ordered via mail. The…

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Google Home ends a violent dispute by calling police

zondag 9 juli 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Inadvertent smart speaker commands aren't always bad. New Mexico police report that a Google Home device intervened in a domestic violence incident by calling 911. When Eduardo Barros asked "did you call the sheriffs?" as he threatened his …

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China starts 200-day simulation of living on another planet

zondag 9 juli 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

The US definitely doesn't have a monopoly on long-term simulations of living on another planet. Four Beijing University students have begun a 200-day isolation experiment, Lunar Palace 365 (why not Lunar Palace 200?), where they'll live sol…

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The best kitchen scale

zondag 9 juli 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

By Christine Cyr Clisset and Michael Sullivan This post was done in partnership with The Sweethome, a buyer's guide to the best homewares. When readers choose to buy The Sweethome's independently chosen editorial picks, it may earn affili…

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Trump talked to Putin about creating a 'Cyber Security unit'

zondag 9 juli 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Yes, you're reading that headline correctly. In the wake of a meeting at the G20 summit, President Trump has revealed that he talked to Russian President Vladimir Putin about creating an "impenetrable Cyber Security unit" that would protect…

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