The last few years have seen an ongoing debate over what rights AI companies have to utilize copyrighted material. The latest development tips the scales in favor of use: A judge has rejected Universal Music Group, ABKCO and other music publishers’ preliminary bid to block Anthropic from using their lyrics to train its AI assistant … Read more
There’s a good chance learning a new language is one of your New Year’s resolutions, unless you’re hoping Google Translate will be enough for your next international adventure. Either way, you’ll need a reliable method to guide you through speaking and understanding the foreign language of your choosing. Fortunately, we’re no longer confined to flashcards … Read more
Gaming journalism stalwart Game Informer has risen from the ashes. More than thirty years after its debut issue back in August 1991, the media outlet was officially shut down by parent company GameStop in August 2024. Since then, the rights to Game Informer were acquired by Gunzilla Games and, in an all-to-rare win for today’s … Read more
‘Final Destination Bloodlines’ is set to terrorize a whole new generation of victims. Find out where it will stream below. ‘Final Destination Bloodlines’ is set to terrorize a whole new generation of victims. Find out where it will stream below.
Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 has been delayed again. Publisher Paradox Interactive announced today that it is now targeting release in October 2025 instead of the first half of this year. “Paradox Interactive and The Chinese Room are committed to delivering this game, and we believe that ensuring great technical quality is more important … Read more
We hear Signal is in the news. As longtime fans of the app, and secure messaging more broadly, we feel like it’s our duty at Engadget to ensure you know how to use the software properly. Download Signal Signal is available on Android and iOS, as well as nearly every desktop operating system, including Windows … Read more
As it turns out, including a reporter in your national security leader group chat about military strikes isn’t the only way to compromise sensitive information on Signal. NPR reported on Tuesday that, days after the Trump administration’s preposterous and dangerous national security fumble, the Pentagon issued a warning against using the messaging app due to … Read more
Napster was bought out for a huge chunk of money in March 2025. Learn about the company’s history, ownership and revenue here. Napster was bought out for a huge chunk of money in March 2025. Learn about the company’s history, ownership and revenue here.
OpenAI just announced that all users will soon be able to generate images directly inside of ChatGPT. It’s rolling out to ChatGPT Plus, Pro, Team and, most importantly, Free users. This will be the default image generation tool in 4o, so there will be no need to open Dall-E whenever you want to whip up … Read more
Google has the pedal to the metal on its AI development. Just a few months after the debut of Gemini 2.0, the tech giant has unveiled another upgrade in Gemini 2.5. As with any new AI launch, Google is touting a strong performance on LMArena for Gemini 2.5, particularly its capabilities in coding, mathematics and … Read more