Hideo Kojima's next game will be published by Xbox Game Studios
The rumors were true: Hideo Kojima has confirmed his next game will be published by Xbox Game Studios. During Microsoft's Xbox and Bethesda showcase today, Kojima said there has been a game he's always...
View Article'Starfield' extended first look has big 'No Man's Sky' energy
Here's our first deep look at Starfield, the expansive sci-fi RPG coming from Fallout studio Bethesda.Bethesda producer Todd Howard introduced the gameplay video at the end of the big Xbox and Bethesda...
View Article'Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty' brings Nioh's demon-killing pedigree to the Three...
Fans of the rage-inducing difficulty and controller smashing frustration of the Nioh series from Team Ninja have something to celebrate. During the XBox Summer Game Fest on Sunday, Ninja teased its...
View Article'Grounded' launches in September 2022 with a full campaign
If you're looking to fight ants, scale fences, zip wire across grass and wear questionable helmets, Grounded is finally out of Game Preview and coming to Xbox Game Pass this September. Obsidian...
View Article'Limbo' lead designer's next project is the cosmic adventure 'Cocoon'
Jeppe Carlsen's new game has a distinctly different vibe than his previous releases. As the lead gameplay designer of Limbo and Inside, Carlsen is known for building spooky side-scrollers with morbid...
View ArticleGoogle places an engineer on leave after claiming its AI is sentient
Blake Lemoine, a Google engineer working in its Responsible AI division, revealed to The Washington Post that he believes one of the company's AI projects has achieved sentience. And after reading his...
View ArticleAstra's latest mission to deliver NASA weather satellites ends in failure
Rocket startup company Astra has suffered from a second launch failure this year as its LV0010 launch vehicle failed to get to orbit with a pair of NASA weather satellites on board. "The upper stage...
View ArticleAmazon sale slashes Fire tablets by up to 45 percent
Amazon's Fire HD tablets are on sale at the second-lowest prices we've seen across a range of 8-inch and 10-inch models. If you're looking for the lowest price possible, the Fire HD 8 is available for...
View ArticleGoogle pays $118 million to settle gender pay discrimination lawsuit
Google has agreed to pay $118 million to settle a lawsuit first launched in 2017 over gender-based wage discrimination, The Wall Street Journal has reported. Three former female employees accused...
View ArticleThe Morning After: An extended look at Bethesda’s space epic, 'Starfield'
It’s early Monday morning for most of you, but the work week started early for Engadget, with Xbox’s big Summer Game Fest showing. Given how many game studios Microsoft now has for its consoles and...
View ArticleApple's 2021 iPad Mini falls back to an all-time low of $400
Apple's 2021 iPad Mini tablet is a popular choice thanks to its portability and excellent specs, but it's not exactly an impulse purchase at $500. If you've been eyeing one, the 64GB model is now on...
View ArticleAmazon's 3-for-2 sale includes 'Elden Ring,' 'Nintendo Switch Sports' and more
Every once in a while, Amazon will bring around a new 3-for-2 sale that makes it cheaper to stock up on books, video games, movies, toys and more. The latest sale includes Elden Ring and a number of...
View ArticleApple's AirPods Max are back on sale for $449
While the AirPods Max are Apple's most advanced headphones to date, they're also the company's most expensive. Normally priced at $549, all of the colors of the AirPods Max are on sale right now. Most...
View ArticleCrypto lending giant Celsius 'pauses' withdrawals after token value plunges
Another big name in crypto finance is taking drastic steps in the wake of plunging currency values. As The Vergenotes, lending heavyweight Celsius Network has 'paused' all withdrawals, inter-account...
View ArticleGoogle may let rival ad platforms run commercials on YouTube
Google will allow other advertising intermediaries to run ads on YouTube, according to Reuters. The company currently requires advertisers to use its Ad Manager to place ads on YouTube, which has...
View ArticleStreet Fighter 6's modern controls made me OK at Street Fighter
Thank you, Street Fighter 6. For the first time in my life, I wasn’t embarrassed to play a fighting game in front of strangers on the show floor of a video game convention, and it was all because of...
View ArticleThe Persona series is also coming to PlayStation 5 and Steam
Microsoft made a lot of western JRPG fans happy on Sunday when it shared it was working with Atlus to bring the Persona series to Xbox Game Pass. Outside of Persona 4 Golden, the franchise’s main...
View ArticleWebex's seamless CarPlay support means you can never escape your meetings
Have you ever wished you could keep a work meeting going as you leave for home? No? Too bad, you're getting that option regardless. Cisco has introduced seamless transition features that 'help' you...
View ArticleFDA clears Rune Labs to use the Apple Watch to monitor Parkinson's
Turns out the Apple Watch’s motion sensors can be a useful tool for Parkinson’s patients and their physicians. The FDA has granted approval to Rune Labs to use their software paired with the Apple...
View ArticleSony would love if you bought its $3,700 Walkman for over-the-top audiophiles
Are you the sort of music listener who'll happily pay more for a set of earphones than you would on a nice computer? If so, Sony has the MP3 players for you. The company has released two ultra-high-end...
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