The year’s end is quickly approaching and that means all the best of 2024 lists are coming out. The latest is Apple’s App Store Awards, which highlight 17 apps across the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Mac and Vision Pro. The most notable winner for us here at Engadget? Balatro+ from LocalThunk. Balatro+ takes home the … Read more
Mozilla has removed the “Do Not Track” (DNT) feature that had been present in Firefox since 2009, according to Windows Report. It was the first browser to adopt the feature. This change will arrive to all users who install version 135 and beyond, but Nightly users who opt to test experimental builds can already see … Read more
Donald Trump has named current commissioner Andrew Ferguson as the new Federal Trade Commission (FTC) chair, the president-elect posted on Truth Social. Ferguson has previously decried what he called censorship by big tech and worked as an antitrust enforcer for the FTC and Department of Justice. “At the FTC, we will end Big Tech’s vendetta … Read more
The ‘Gutfeld!’ host announced that he and his wife welcomed a baby girl. The ‘Gutfeld!’ host announced that he and his wife welcomed a baby girl.
Apple has begun rolling iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2 to iPhones and iPads. The updates bring with them major enhancements to the company’s suite of AI features, and are likely the final software releases Apple has planned for 2024. More Apple Intelligence features are available through macOS 15.2. However, note access to all of the … Read more
A judge has issued an injunction ordering WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg and his company Automattic to restore access to the WP Engine web hosting service, according to legal documents seen by The Verge. Automattic must also restore WP Engine’s control of its popular ACF (Advanced Custom Fields) plugin. It also removes a checkbox implemented by … Read more
A US bankruptcy court has blocked the sale of Infowars to parody news site The Onion, ruling that the auction didn’t yield the best potential bids. At the same time, judge Christopher Lopez rejected claims by Infowars‘ owner, conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, that any “collusion” was involved in the case. The Onion reportedly outbid competitor … Read more
Users in 48 US cities can now buy a new Hyundai car from a local dealership through Amazon. Just like buying a car from a dealership, inside Amazon Autos you can browse by make, model, trim, color and features. And! Finance options! Whee! The interface also offers an instant valuation of your current vehicle’s trade-in … Read more
From being featured in her parents’ songs to voicing Kiara in Disney’s ‘Mufasa: The Lion King,’ Blue Ivy has made a name for herself in the industry, contributing to her net worth. From being featured in her parents’ songs to voicing Kiara in Disney’s ‘Mufasa: The Lion King,’ Blue Ivy has made a name for … Read more
Wanna go outside and kick the ball around? The soccer story game Despelote is coming to the Nintendo Switch in early 2025. The game was previously announced for PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X/S and PC. Despelote is a story-driven game about people and the emotional spirit and camaraderie of football. You play as a plucky 8-year-old … Read more