Comcast hit download speeds of 6Gbps over cable in a recent ‘10G’ test
Comcast plans to start running live tests of its 10G multi-gigabit symmetrical internet services later this year before starting to offer it to customers in 2023. The company has been working on ways...
View ArticleSamsung's rugged T7 Shield SSD is back on sale for $100
Don't fret if you've been looking for an external SSD that can handle a few knocks. Amazon once again has the 1TB Samsung T7 Shield on sale for $100, well below its official $160 price. The 2TB version...
View ArticleNVIDIA's $1,599 GeForce RTX 4090 arrives on October 12th
Following months of anticipation and controversy among its add-in board partners, NVIDIA's 40 Series GPUs are finally here. The company unveiled the GeForce RTX 4090 and GeForce RTX 4080 today at its...
View Article'Portal' will get ray tracing to show off NVIDIA's 4000-series GPUs
Portal 3 may never happen, but at least we've got a new way to experience the original teleporting puzzle shooter. Today during his GTC keynote, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang announced Portal with RTX, a mod...
View ArticleAMD's Ryzen 7020 CPUs offer more performance for budget laptops
AMD has unveiled its first Ryzen 7000 laptop processors, but they're aimed at a very different audience than the enthusiast desktop chips. The newly introduced Ryzen 7020 mobile series is billed as a...
View ArticleNVIDIA's DLSS 3 promises higher frame rates for CPU-intensive games
NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 40 series GPUs won't just rely on brute force to deliver high-performance visuals. The company has unveiled Deep Learning Super Sampling 3 (aka DLSS 3), a new version of its...
View Article'Deathloop' is now available on Xbox Game Pass
Deathloop, a terrific time-loop puzzle box in the guise of a first-person shooter, is now available on Xbox. Until now, Arkane Lyon's most recent game had been a PlayStation 5 console exclusive (it was...
View ArticleNVIDIA reveals its next-gen chipset for autonomous vehicles
NVIDIA's GPU Technology Conference isn't only about gaming graphics cards. The company had other news up its sleeve, including in the autonomous vehicle space. During the GTC keynote, NVIDIA CEO Jensen...
View ArticleWindows 11 adds support for Auto HDR, VRR in windowed games
The Windows 11 2022 update is launching today, and while it's a mostly behind-the-scenes update for most PCs, gamers have a few new features to look forward to. First up, Microsoft is adding support...
View ArticleThe Windows 11 2022 update is here, but should you care?
Can you believe it's been almost a year since Windows 11 launched? Back then, I was surprised that Microsoft was practically rushing a new version of Windows out the door. But, as I noted in my review,...
View ArticleYouTube will share ad revenue with Shorts creators
YouTube just made a major change to its Partner Program that will allow its short-form video creators to make a lot more money from its platform. The company announced that it will share ad revenue...
View ArticleEA Motive is working on a single-player Iron Man game
EA's Motive Studio is putting the finishing touches on its solid-looking Dead Space remake, but it's already looking ahead to other projects. EA announced that Motive has teamed up with Marvel to make...
View ArticleHertz to purchase 175,000 General Motors EVs over the next five years
Hertz is once again growing its EV fleet, announcing Tuesday that it has struck a deal with General Motors to purchase 175,000 electric vehicles from the automaker's Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac and...
View ArticleThe iPhone 14 Pro isn't as easy to repair as the other new models
So much for the iPhone 14's surprisingly repairable design extending across the lineup. iFixit has completed a teardown of the iPhone 14 Pro Max, and the easier-to-fix internals haven't carried over....
View ArticleAmerican Airlines says hackers obtained some customer and employee data
American Airlines says that hackers may have obtained personal information for a "very small number" of customers and employees. The company did not say exactly how many people were impacted, though it...
View ArticleThe US Space Force's new anthem proves it's just another boring government...
Three years after becoming the newest branch of the US Armed Forces, the Space Force has an official song. Titled “Semper Supra” (or “Always Above,” if you’re not a fan of Latin), the tune made its...
View ArticleAmazon is holding its annual hardware event on September 28th
Amazon will host a hardware event on September 28th at 12PM ET, the company announced today. The invite the retailer sent to Engadget didn't include many details, promising only that it would share...
View ArticleGM wants to help shape the EPA's next clean car standard
GM wants to exclusively sell electric vehicles by 2035, and it's now trying to nudge the US government toward the same goal. The automaker has teamed up with an advocacy group, the Environmental...
View ArticleApple listened to your complaints and is changing iOS 16's battery percentage...
Ever since the world got its first look at iOS 16’s reintroduced battery percentage indicator at the start of last month, people have voiced strong opinions about the icon. Many, including Engadget...
View ArticleTikTok reportedly gives 'a bit more leniency' to popular accounts
As recently as last year, TikTok employed a two-tier moderation system that gave preferential treatment to its most popular users, according to Forbes. The outlet obtained an audio recording of a...
View Article