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“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…
The coding bomb passed: Claude Opus 4! No baby steps here. This AI sprints through coding marathons. With unimaginable audacity, Anthropic proclaims it to be the world’s top coding model, like able to perform some of those thousand-step real-world tasks requiring hours of fully-continuous work. Imagine Claude Opus 4 juggling multiple software tools simultaneously all…
Apple fans, hold onto your lid! June 9 is a do or die. The 2025 software revolution ignites at WWDC, promising to overturn everything in the keynote. It will be the start of iPhone 19, iPad 19, macOS 16, watchOS 12, tvOS 19, and visionOS 3. The future is almost here. Whispers from the bowels…
With Nintendo, the asset ownership in the digital world was changed. Gone are the days of locked digital libraries-The releasing of “virtual game cards,” which can be shared truly opened another dimension. Imagine that involved must-have RPG being lent to your cousin, or the indie gem to your best friend just to reward them after…
Thirty years in, the Tamagotchi is still hatching new wonders. From camera-equipped critters to wrist-wearing virtual companions and sprawling Tamaverses, these little eggs just keep evolving. Now, some of these try-outs do break down-ahem, remember the pix buttons?-but all of them breathe new life into the franchise. Wonderful in its latest iteration, Tamagotchi Paradise hardly…
Ten years ago, Dyson, the vacuum giant, suddenly dropped the Supersonic hair dryer release bombshell. The glimpse: it was as if those iconic bladeless fans began taming hair! The move stoked intrigue, daring to open up a much bolder front for the company. Since then, and much to the disorder of the beauty landscape, they’ve…
Fujifilm’s been pushing stuff and camera commands like GFX100 RF. But for another roller, the $850 X Half is a real head-turner. The 18MP digital compact is unique, slicing a 1-inch sensor in half for exclusive vertical 3:4-framed shots. No RAW-ing here! The X Half is all about classic JPEG, with a rear screen that…
The tech community held its collective breath. In its full glory has come Google I/O. Get ready, developers! The annual keynote just got thrown at us, opening the floodgates of updates that showered upon Google’s empire. There was an unimaginable flood of news on the Android Show last week, yet Google kept quite a few…
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…
