During the 25th anniversary celebration of the Gates Foundation, Bill Gates has announced that he was planning to give away “virtually all” of his wealth within the next 20 years. In all, he expects to distribute approximately $200 billion until the foundation shuts down on December 31, 2045, which as The New York Times notes … Read more
Like untold millions of smartphone users, I have a bit of a problem. I’ve been trying, with middling success, to be more mindful about how I use my phone. I’ll often uninstall various social media apps (but reinstall them later), and I’ve disconnected all my work tools unless I’m traveling specifically for the job. I … Read more
Jeanine Pirro has built an impressive net worth through her legal career, media appearances, and book deals. Find out more about her financial standing here. Jeanine Pirro has built an impressive net worth through her legal career, media appearances, and book deals. Find out more about her financial standing here.
Samsung’s next Unpacked shindig is fast approaching. This time, the company isn’t even being coy about what it will reveal. The ultra-slim Galaxy S25 Edge will make its long-awaited debut. Here’s how to tune in. You can stream the event live here on Monday, May 12, at 8 PM ET. So, be sure to bookmark … Read more
The billionaire philanthropist announced the upcoming closure of his foundation. Go inside his decision and everything he said about it. The billionaire philanthropist announced the upcoming closure of his foundation. Go inside his decision and everything he said about it.
Country star Alan Jackson announced his Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease diagnosis in 2021. Stay updated with Alan’s health here. Country star Alan Jackson announced his Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease diagnosis in 2021. Stay updated with Alan’s health here.
Apple is developing a chip for smart glasses, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, and it’s based on the chip used for the Apple Watch. The company’s silicon group has reportedly removed some components from the chip used for the Watch to improve its power efficiency. In addition, the group has been working to give it … Read more
Years after the Federal Trade Commission sued Meta in a bid to halt acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp, the trial that will shape its future is finally underway. The trial kicked off last month when CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand, and it’s expected to last several weeks. Facebook’s 2012 acquisition of Instagram is a … Read more
This week we’re diving into the new 12-inch Surface Pro, which, alongside the 13-inch Surface Laptop, is a foray into smaller Surface hardware. You can thank Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Plus chips for that. In this episode, Devindra and Engadget’s Igor Bonifacic explore the compromises Microsoft had to make for these devices, and they dive into … Read more
The World Video Game Hall of Fame welcomed its 2025 inductees today. The Strong National Museum of Play announced that the newest entries are GoldenEye 007 from Rare, Quake by id Software, Defender from Williams Electronics and Tamagotchi by Bandai. The four games chosen “have significantly influenced popular culture and the video game industry,” the … Read more