We’re big Lego fans here at Engadget, so it’s not difficult for us to understand why the building block sets are some of the first items to sell out during the holiday shopping season. Kids and adults alike seek out Lego sets all year round, and they make particularly good gifts. Whether you know your … Read more
The executive arm of the European Union isn’t shying away from slapping major tech companies with hefty fines. The European Commission has fined Meta €797.12 million ($842 million) for violating antitrust regulations. The EC says that by tying Facebook Marketplace to Facebook and “imposing unfair trading conditions on other online classified ads service providers,” Meta … Read more
Gaetz found himself back in the spotlight after Donald Trump nominated him to be the attorney general. Gaetz found himself back in the spotlight after Donald Trump nominated him to be the attorney general.
With its biggest update to Final Cut Pro (FCP) in years, Apple may be re-embracing the professional video creator crowd it has neglected since the launch of FCP X in 2011. The company finally unveiled its successor, Final Cut Pro 11 (FCP 11), an update that leans heavily on AI tools. At the same time, … Read more
One of the Gemini AI-powered features Google introduced at I/O this year was a solution for never-ending scam calls. It has the capability to detect whether a call is suspicious while it’s still ongoing and can alert you so that you could drop the call as soon as possible. That live scam detection feature for … Read more
Today, there is an overwhelming amount of competing health advice in the media and online. Healthline, for instance, says to eat more turmeric and nuts. At the same time, the Mayo Clinic warns that nuts need to be consumed in moderation to make sure you aren’t taking in extra calories. Most people have also heard… … Read more
The influential philosopher and theologian John Ray once said, “Beauty is power; a smile is its sword.” And indeed, he was right; few things are more crucial to a person’s beauty than their smile. A smile is how you greet the world and introduce yourself, and one of the first things people notice about you. … … Read more
Snapchat is adding new location tracking abilities to its parental control features. The changes will give parents new visibility into their children’s Snap Map settings and allow them to keep tabs on their whereabouts. The new features, which will be available “over the coming weeks,” will be added to Snapchat’s Family Center, the app’s portal … Read more
We don’t speak for all moms, but a brief and unscientific survey has confirmed one gift most moms will love across the board: Time. Unspoken for, unstructured, zero-obligation time. While we couldn’t find extra hours on sale anywhere online, we did find some gadgets and gizmos that help save time and others that make precious … Read more
Google is adding a handful of new features to Maps in time for the holidays, including the ability to search for specific products within the app itself. If you need a sweater for your annual ugly sweater party, new clothes or some last-minute gifts, for instance, you can type the item in Maps’ search bar … Read more