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EngadgetAmazon Prime Day 2024: We found the best early deals to shop before October Big Deal Days
October Prime Day 2024 is right around the corner — these are the best tech deals you can shop right now.
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Google’s theft protection features have started showing up for some Android users
Google announced three new security tools — Theft Detection Lock, Offline Device Lock and Remote Lock — back in May, and they've reportedly begun to roll out.
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What to read this weekend: Preventing an asteroid apocalypse, and Cult of the Lamb’s first arc wraps up
The fourth issue of the Cult of the Lamb comic is out now, along with How to Kill an Asteroid and The Mighty Red.
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X reportedly paid its Brazil fines to the wrong bank, causing further delay in reinstatement case
Citing Friday court filings, Reuters reports that X says it’s paid the fines and requested to have services restored. But, Justice Alexandre de Moraes said the funds went to the wrong bank.
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Lego's website was hacked to promote a crypto scam
Hackers changed the Lego website's banner to promote a "Lego Coin."
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Gmail's Gemini-powered Q&A feature comes to iOS
Gmail Q&A, a feature powered by Gemini, is now available for iPhone users.
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Foamstars is going free-to-play starting today
Square Enix's multiplayer shooter is going free-to-play on PS4 and PS5.
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Fisker faces more bad news as the SEC starts investigating its business practices
The EV maker Fisker is under an ongoing investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission following its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.
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Soon you'll be able to fling around the klutzy schlub in Human Fall Flat on VR
Human Fall Flat is headed to the Meta Quest headsets and Steam on Halloween.
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Prime Day Lego deals include up to 41 percent off Super Mario, Star Wars sets
While it might be too early for your liking to think about holiday shopping, you might want to after you check out the latest Prime Day Lego deals. A number of Lego sets from the Super Mario, Star Wars and Harry Potter lineups are already on sale for up to 41 percent off.
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X lost a court battle after trying to claim ‘Twitter ceased to exist’
X has lost a legal fight in Australia in which the company tried to avoid a $400,000 fine by claiming that Twitter no longer exists.
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Samsung’s One UI now covers all of its consumer devices, including TVs and appliances
Samsung will begin using the One UI name for all its consumer devices, including mobile devices, TVs and home appliances.
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LG C4 OLED smart TVs hit record-low prices ahead of Prime Day
LG C4 OLED smart TVs hit record-low prices ahead of Prime Day. The 55-inch model is roughly $700 off, at $1,297.
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EU court rules social networks can’t use personal data forever
Meta faces a huge possible fine in the European Union's latest ruling about its use of personal user data to create targeted advertising.
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The third-gen Oura Ring is up to $100 off in this early Prime Day deal
The third-gen Oura Ring is up to $100 off in this early Prime Day deal. All designs are on sale, but the Stealth version features the biggest discount.
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Amazon's Fire TV Stick 4K Max hits a record low price ahead of October Prime Day
Early Prime Day deals include the Fire TV Stick 4K Max for a record low of $35. That’s a discount of over 40 percent, as it regularly costs $60.
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New iOS update fixes microphone and password problems
Apple's new patches fix microphone and password issues for the iPhone and iPad's newer models.
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Samsung confirms a software update wreaked havoc on older Galaxy smartphones
If you have an older Samsung Galaxy smartphone, you may want to hold off on the latest software update.
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Meta's Movie Gen looks like a huge leap forward for AI video (but you can't use it yet)
Meta's Movie Gen can produce realistic videos alongside music and sound effects.
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OpenAI rolls out Canvas, its newest ChatGPT interface
A new feature called Canvas lets ChatGPT users focus on specific lines for collaboration with the AI interface.