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2017: Handhelds flatlined. The Vita gasped, while the 3DS felt its own dwindling. Then came Nintendo’s bombshell: the Switch. The hybrid consoles spearheaded a portable revolution, proving that power and portability need not be at odds. With its sortie, it grew into a titan, poised to perhaps become the best-selling console of all time. The…
Feast your eyes on our latest review roundup-a tastemaker of technolust! From an electrifying family affair in a next-gen EV to smoky backyard escapes conjured by a smart pellet grill, we’ve kept ourselves busy. Listen to radiant wireless earbuds, capture the unexpected via a quirky camera, and perhaps just maybe nab a GPU that is…
Saying that American electric minivans are a rarity almost tells the whole story. And that very scarcity makes the VW’s ID.Buzz all the more attractive. You’ve got to forget about “fitting in”-this modern microbus is a great conversation generator. I felt like a celebrity the whole week with the vehicle; strangers approached me in parking…
Simplicity: boon or bane? While some corporations take excellent pains to keep entry-level devices simple and inexpensive, others begin to diminish the user-experience beyond repair. Weber intends to head down this track with the Smoque (pronounced “smoke”), luring would-be pellet grillers with promises of predictable performance and smart features at a price below their Searwood…
“Samsung’s resurrecting the Edge? My reaction wasn’t excitement, it was a resounding ‘Why?’ Just when I thought we’d buried the obsession with wafer-thin phones in the gadget graveyard of the 2010s – alongside compromises on battery and overheating issues– the S25 line gets an Edge. Are we seriously revisiting this quest for skinniness? What’s the…
Software might dominate the headlines this May and June, but Engadget’s been knee-deep in gadgets. We’ve been pushing hardware to its limits, from soaring drones to pixel-perfect gaming displays. Missed the action? We’ve also cranked up the volume with high-end headphones, and battled it out on the latest gaming tablets. Plus, don’t skip our deep…
A computer gaming tablet? Recipe for disaster, it seems. Big, power-hungry, and underpowered. ASUS has changed all this with the ROG Flow Z13. Throw away your preconceived notions about tablet or portable gaming because this machine does not play; it obliterates. Prepare to be amazed (or broke), for ASUS have crammed serious firepower into a…
The last couple of weeks have been absolutely frantic at Engadget. There have been so many gadgets landing on the desks that one waves. From a dive into fine looking cameras, earbuds that serenade, loud GPUs, to a pop-and-go portable display. But that’s not all-we’re also rereviewing two big-screen titans from the spring and booting…
The North American EV panorama may be unfolding at an exciting speed, yet a glaring vacuum exists for a missing star. Electric options may be many, yet the prized segment for three-row SUVs is tragically vacant. The last thing anybody needs is an affordable family hauler; your choice is limited to the two uber-luxury giants-the…
Compact cameras- once on the verge of extinction- are now roaring back into life. Leading the charge are the Fujifilm X100 VI, another darling of the photography world, with its retro looks and attractive film simulations. Meanwhile, DJI’s Osmo Pocket 3 is charming the content creators with its smooth gimbal and being able to lock…
