Flavor Flav Sends ‘Bid’ To Be 2028 L.A. Olympics Torchbearer
Flavor Flav has applied to be a torchbearer at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Flavor Flav has applied to be a torchbearer at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Hyundai is planning to build its wild N Vision 74 concept EV
A couple of years ago Hyundai introduced a wild EV supercar concept called the N Vision 74 designed by the legendary Giorgetto Giugiario. Now, it looks like that vehicle will go into production in some form, according to several slides in the company’s investor day presentation. In a slideshow released with the presentation, Hyundai showed … Read more
Olivia Rodrigo & Boyfriend Louis Partridge Exude ‘Twilight’ Vibes During Venice Film Fest Appearance
After stepping out together, social media users compared Olivia and Louis to Bella Swan and Edward Cullen’s first public outing as a couple in ‘Twilight.’ After stepping out together, social media users compared Olivia and Louis to Bella Swan and Edward Cullen’s first public outing as a couple in ‘Twilight.’
The latest Tamagotchi is made with real eggs
Bandai has launched a new Tamagotchi model, and it’s actually made with real recycled egg shells. The Original Tamagotchi Celebration digital pet is even colored like a tan/brown egg, with green and white designs along with pink accents and buttons. Tamagotchi comes from the Japanese words for egg (tamago) and watch (uotchi) — and the … Read more
Amazon’s Remarkable Alexa will reportedly run on Claude AI and cost $5-10 per month
Amazon’s next-gen “Remarkable” Alexa assistant will be powered by Anthropic’s Claude AI, cost $5-10 per month and arrive in October ahead of the holidays, five sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. The company originally planned to use in-house software for the new chat assistant, but it reportedly struggled with latency issues, taking up … Read more
The Morning After: X labeled an NPR story about Trump as ‘unsafe’
X briefly discouraged users from viewing a link to an NPR story about Donald Trump’s recent visit to Arlington National Cemetery. NPR reporter Stephen Fowler posted a link to a story in which he quoted an Army official who said an employee at Arlington National Cemetery was “abruptly pushed aside” during an event attended by … Read more
Engadget Podcast: iPhone 16 and Apple rumors with Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman
Apple is gearing up to launch the iPhone 16 on September 9th, so we’ve brought on Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman to chat about his scoops around Apple’s upcoming hardware. We should expect some notable additions, like a dedicated camera button, as well as slightly larger screens on the Pro models. We’ll also dive into Apple’s robotics … Read more
Labor Day sales to shop right now: The best tech deals we found from Apple, Amazon, Samsung and others
The final holiday weekend of summer is here and there are Labor Day sales to be had. Historically, Labor Day isn’t a boon for tech deals but there are always a few decent ones that pop up, particularly in the outdoor tech space. Labor Day sales often overlap with back-to-school sales as well, so there’s … Read more
Starlink’s local bank accounts are frozen as X prepares to be shut down in Brazil
A judge in Brazil has blocked Starlink’s bank accounts in the country amid a deepening dispute with X. The move comes as the same Supreme Court judge has threatened to shut down X in the country, and is a direct response to the ongoing legal battle with the social media company, Reuters reported. X owner … Read more
The world’s largest TV and movie piracy streaming ring is dead
The highly illegal but very popular media streaming site Fmovies and an affiliated network of pirated movie and TV show websites have been shut down. The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), a global coalition of movie studios and entertainment companies including Disney, NBCUniversal and MGM, announced the dismantling of the illegal streaming site, several … Read more