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If you can barely even recall the days when people mocked the AirPods because they look just like their wired brethren, we don't blame you. They've shot up in popularity over the past couple of years, and according to new findings by Counterpoint Res... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2V543ws ...

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Care.com is considered the go-to site for caregivers in the US, but it just faced a serious shakeup. The company has confirmed that it took down 46,594 daycare center listings (45 percent of the listings in its database) after a Wall Street Journal... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2TNcpXY ...

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Starting with two modules under Varsity, Bengaluru-based Zerodha aims to expand the education ecosystem around stock trading and investments. from mobile - Technology News | Latest Technology & Startups Industry Information and Updates: ET Tech : ETtech.com https://ift.tt/2CO3JuH ...

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More than a few restaurant-goers in the US will want to check their bank statements. Earl Enterprises has confirmed that hackers used point-of-sale malware to scoop up credit and card data at some of its US restaurants between May 2018 and March 2019... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2HQbx3i ...

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The end to Celebgate didn't mark the end to attempts to exploit superstars. Georgia resident Kwamaine Ford has pleaded guilty to hijacking Apple IDs of athletes (including NBA and NFL players) and rappers for the sake of spending sprees. From "at l... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2YBs8Ns ...

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If you thought the DEA's mass surveillance was irresponsible, you're not the only one. The Justice Department's Inspector General has released a report showing that the DEA "failed to conduct a comprehensive legal analysis" of three bulk data gather... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2FDAhIy ...

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Facebook has just announced a new feature called "Why am I seeing this post?" which will let you know why you're seeing content from friends and others on your News Feed. Developing... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2Ua5Eo8 ...

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Now that the Atari VCS team has once again delayed its retro console to give it more powerful innards, it's ready to show what that redesign looks like. The developers have unveiled what they say is the "production-ready" system design, and it pays... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2UjW4hT ...

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Google has a habit of introducing goodies on April Fools that last long after the gags are over, and that isn't changing for 2019. The company has added a Snake game to Google Maps that lets you play the classic title themed around major cities. You'... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2VaGceS ...

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By Geoffrey Morrison This post was done in partnership with Wirecutter. When readers choose to buy Wirecutter's independently chosen editorial picks, Wirecutter and Engadget may earn affiliate commission. Read the full 3060-degree camera guide here.... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2TMY1PA ...

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Just because Apple scaled back its self-driving car team doesn't mean it's out of the game. If anything, it made a potentially significant hire. The company has hired Michael Schwekutsch, the Tesla VP overseeing electric powertrains, as a Senior Di... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2WzWqyj ...

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There's no better symbol of plastic ocean pollution and '80s consumerism gone wild than the Garfield phones of Brittany. The handsets, in the form of the aggressively unfunny cat, have been washing up on French beaches for decades. However, the novel... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2uzMNUl ...

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The initial 5G rollout in the US has been underwhelming, in part because those vaunted gigabit-class speeds have been nowhere to be found. AT&T, at least, is inching closer to that goal. The provider has declared that it's the first US telecom... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2HQtz5I ...

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Jeff Bezos' accusations of blackmail and extortion extend beyond just the National Enquirer and its parent AMI. Bezos' investigation team has determined "with high confidence" that Saudi Arabia had access to the Amazon chief's phone. Team leader G... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2V4cgAJ ...

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Baseball season is the best season, regardless of what summer tells you. So take a cue from the MLB's Korea marketing team, grab your glove and get ready for 162 games, that's 486 hours, of Great American Pastime. Of course, not everybody is into spo... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2FD0jM2 ...

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Welcome back to Engadget's Gaming IRL, a monthly segment where we run down what our editors are playing. And basically, we've been dying a lot in Apex Legends. We're also catching up with Spider-Man on the PlayStation 4, and Just Cause 3 from 2015. T... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2FNXKZ0 ...

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Facebook has signaled some openness to regulations, but it's making things clearer this weekend. Mark Zuckerberg has posted an editorial floating four ideas for regulating the internet, including approaches that could apply worldwide. To begin with... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2WCqFV9 ...

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Driveclub has struggled despite its early hype and eventual refinement, and now Sony is ready to end its troubled saga. The company has announced that the servers for Driveclub, Driveclub VR and Driveclub Bikes will all shut down just before midnigh... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2TNljEW ...

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Whether or not Apple Music is coming to Google Home, there are signs you might get to use it with some Google-powered devices. The 9to5Google team has found multiple lines of code in Apple Music's Android app that reference Chromecast support, inclu... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2U85uha ...

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Facebook's Aquila wasn't the company's only experimental project meant to boost slow mobile internet speeds. According to a Business Insider report, the social network also explored the use of fixed-wing bird-size drones to provide people in remote l... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2Upie20 ...

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Until now, you've had to use Chrome to sign into your Google account with a security key. You won't have to be quite so choosy going forward, though. Google has transitioned to using the new Web Authentication standard for hardware-based sign-ins,... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2UgEpHV ...

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An experiment conducted by white hat hackers and reported by CNBC show that Tesla vehicles store more information than you might think -- and they even keep your data unencrypted. It's normal for cars to keep some information from the cellphones you... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2V5CsLD ...

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Don't read Mark Zuckerberg's posts if you're trying to revisit Facebook's biggest moments. The social network told Business Insider that it "mistakenly deleted" some of Zuckerberg's posts a few years ago "due to technical errors," including every pos... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2TPR3te ...

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Apple's senior director in platform architecture, Gerard Williams III, left the company last month after nine years, according to CNET. He might not be the most recognizable name from the tech giant, but he held a very important position for a compan... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2K67ORl ...

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Australia may take a stricter approach to violent online material than Europe in light of the mass shooting in Christchurch, New Zealand. The government is introducing legislation that would punish social networks that don't "expeditiously" remove "a... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2WxjMEP ...

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Airbnb has a hidden-camera problem Sidney Fussell, The Atlantic Airbnb may be a good alternative to staying in a pricey hotel, but the company is dealing with a hidden camera problem. The Atlantic takes a look a the issue and what Airbnb says its... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2OyOjiM ...

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The support shared among readers in the comments section is one of the things we love most about the Engadget community. Over the years, we've known you to offer sage advice on everything from Chromecasts and cameras to drones and smartphones. In fac... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2HOprDe ...

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At Engadget, we spend every day looking at how technology will shape the future. But it's also important to look back at how far we've come. That's what This Week in Tech History does. Join us every weekend for a recap of historical tech news, annive... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2CNmoXw ...

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Hey, good morning! You look fabulous. Welcome to your weekend! The Sega Genesis and iPad Mini are back, AirPower is out and Valve has a lot of news to share. If you need to catch up on everything Apple announced then look no further. Also, we drifte... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2CJOrHi ...

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Last year Valve launched a Dota 2 card game spin-off that took aim Hearthstone and Gwent, but according to the team, Artifact hasn't lived up to anyone's expectations. In a blog post, Valve announced it's dropping the old plan of developing a stream... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2WsQas2 ...

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Last year Sega showed off its own miniaturized retro console to join Nintendo and Sony, but unfortunately it was delayed. Now the company announced during this year's Sega Fest that the Genesis Mini / Mega Drive Mini will launch in the US and Japan o... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2U6N1RS ...

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The mat was intended to wirelessly charge up to three Apple products at once, such as an iPhone, Apple Watch and AirPods wireless headphones. from mobile - Technology News | Latest Technology & Startups Industry Information and Updates: ET Tech : ETtech.com https://ift.tt/2FFIonS ...

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You'd have thought that DC Universe would provide full access to every DC comic, but not so -- even after an expansion, you've had to sift through a "curated" selection. Your options are about to expand, thankfully. As of April, DC Universe will pr... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2FM8NC0 ...

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The line between esports and other competitions continues to blur, and the latest sign is a new show from ESPN that's about to air. College Esports Championship: Countdown will run every week, starting tonight at 9 PM ET. It's all leading up to the v... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2I2ZAXh ...

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While Valve worked closely for years with HTC on Vive VR hardware, it's about to introduce a virtual reality headset of its own. A teaser page on the Steam website shows off this image of the Index, with the tagline "Upgrade your experience" and a Ma... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2JQ8v0Q ...

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Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg took to the Instagram blog this evening saying "We have heard feedback that we must do more – and we agree." Despite the lack of credibility big tech companies have when it comes to dealing with dangerous hate group... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2HMFhOt ...

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In case you were wondering what's next in smart displays and hubs, the Google Store may have revealed the answer. As Android Police points out, a (now-removed) interactive graphic on the store's connected home page listed all the smart devices we're... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2WAiXLA ...

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Lyft's shares soared as the company went public on Friday, giving investors their first chance to bet on the future of the ride-hailing industry. from mobile - Technology News | Latest Technology & Startups Industry Information and Updates: ET Tech : ETtech.com https://ift.tt/2uAOBwc ...

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Torc Robotics has partnerships to develop self-driving technology with Caterpillar with mining and agricultural applications, and competed in the DARPA self-driving vehicles challenge 12 years ago. from technology - Technology News | Latest Technology & Startups Industry Information and Updates: ET Tech : ETtech.com https://ift.tt/2CJWKD3 ...

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Tyler Barriss was sentenced to 20 years in prison by a US district court judge today for placing fake 911 calls, including a swatting incident in 2017 that resulted in the death of a man in Wichita, Kansas, according to the Associated Press. The fata... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2TIdWib ...

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It's been well over a year since Apple first announced AirPower, a wireless charging mat that would power up an iPhone, Apple Watch and AirPods (with a wireless case) all at the same time. At the time, Apple said the device would be available sometim... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2I0rC5N ...

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It sounds like Amazon is working on a video news app for its Fire TV. Reportedly, the company has been approaching news organizations to negotiate distribution deals. People from those companies told The Information that Amazon's app will be free, ad... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2OyLAGb ...

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Facebook will broadcast live Major League Baseball games once again this season. However, it will offer far fewer games than last year. Under the latest one-year deal, Facebook will stream six non-exclusive games on Watch, one per month during the re... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2CJNkYu ...

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When Apple announced the first iPad mini in 2012, the tablet's purpose was clear: it squeezed just about everything that made the regular iPad such a pleasure to use into a smaller, cheaper package. It's no wonder the mini built such a devoted fo... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2HNVmUh ...

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Sega isn't stopping the international release of Judgment despite halting Japanese sales over a voice actor's arrest for cocaine use. The company has confirmed that Ryu Ga Gotoku's PS4 legal drama is still coming to the West (including the US and UK... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2HNBd0m ...

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Sony is reportedly getting ready to pull up some of its stakes in the smartphone business. According to Nikkei Asian Review, the major tech manufacturer is planning to cut up to half of its smartphone workforce by 2020. The potential layoffs could le... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2WwBMz6 ...

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Before you watch The Silence trailer Netflix just released, we'll tell you that the plot looks strikingly similar to A Quiet Place. In both, the world is under attack from creatures who hunt prey by sound, and one family overcomes the disaster by uti... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2HVOcMW ...

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Just after the Christchurch shooting I came across an article explaining how to make your Twitter, Facebook and YouTube accounts block violent videos. How-tos like this are depressingly necessary because while Facebook removes an illustrated nipple... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2YDbLjg ...

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You knew Texture wasn't long for this world once Apple News+ arrived -- and sure enough, the end is in sight. Texture has warned subscribers that its all-you-can-read magazine service will end on May 28th, 2019. You'll have a month-long free News+... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2V7qz7O ...

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By Ben Keough This post was done in partnership with Wirecutter. When readers choose to buy Wirecutter's independently chosen editorial picks, Wirecutter and Engadget may earn affiliate commission. Read the full guide to home printers here. From th... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2YyZQDm ...

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A few weeks after Sinemia users reported their accounts were wrongfully terminated, the company is offering more details. Sinemia is sticking to its explanation that accounts were closed due to fraudulent activity or misuse. Now it says misuse could... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2HZmq1V ...

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Google is making it easier to capture clear photographs of receipts and other documents. Following on from the AI-powered suggested actions feature unveiled out last year, which automatically brightens and rotates images, the company is this week lau... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2U2gufX ...

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It's been a long journey, but we're finally here: the last episode in Telltale's Walking Dead video game series. When the studio folded in September last year, we weren't sure if Clementine's story would ever be completed. But thanks to Skybound Game... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2Wwi8TR ...

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Verizon (which owns Engadget's parent company, Verizon Media) has opened access to a free version of its spam filter and is rolling out its anti-robocall tech. The Call Filter app detects and filters spam, while allowing you to report the numbers tha... from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2OvkM9u ...

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