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A day after the White House urged Congress to pass a bill extending a warrantless surveillance program, President Trump took to Twitter to attack it.

Some scientists search the heavens for signs of life in space with optical telescopes and others search the skies with radio telescopes. The former gives us incredible images to look at and the latter looks for radio sig...

This morning Ripple announced a partnership with MoneyGram. The two companies will team up to bring XRP technology to payment flows. This move was announced to “allows MoneyGram to solve the age-old liquidity issue mos...

If you're looking for an electric vehicle but don't need the extra seats (or long delivery times) that a full-sized Tesla Model 3 demands, you could always take a shot with the Solo. This electric vehicle from Canadian s...

Fans have been calling for Marvel to make a standalone Black Widow movie, and though the studio still hasn’t officially announced one, sources say the company has taken a step in that direction. Marvel has reportedly b...

The Nintendo Switch had an excellent 2017, which was driven in part by Nintendo’s focus on putting a bunch of first-party franchises on the console early. Part of the way Nintendo achieved this was by porting games fro...

Your intelligent home is only just a tap away when you have the Brilliant Control Smart Home Hub. Replacing your light switch, this device gives you instant access to your smart home appliances. This includes your thermo...

The first thing you notice about Sophia, a robot, is the sound she makes. Like a late-90s Pentium processor struggling to load a video, she makes a whirring squeal that fills the room. Sophia talks, too. But what I'll al...

There's no doubt about it, Google's camera software on its Pixel smartphones, specifically the Pixel 2 is topnotch. It is a huge part of the reason, with hardware only secondary, why the Pixel 2 is at the top of DxOMark'...

Some might say that Apple is getting sloppy with its software updates. It hasn't even been two months since a severe security-related bug was discovered on macOS High Sierra, another one comes along. Fortunately, it's no...

The government of the U.K. has denied a motion to grant Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, who has been holed up in the Ecuadorian embassy in London since 2012 over fears he could be extradited, diplomatic protections.

For the Perfect Strangedroids discussion panel on Wednesday, Engadget hosted a trio of robotics experts.. Sabri Sansoy, CEO and Chief Roboticist of Orchanic; Nader Hamda, Founder and CEO of Ozobot; and Stu Lipoff, IEEE L...

The Onewheel has always been an exhilarating ride. When you step onto the board and lean down on the nose, there's a rush of adrenaline as you wait for the electric motor to kick into gear. You are, for a split-second, t...

Scientists knew something strange happened when they heard reports of a raft of floating rock near New Zealand back in 2012. That raft eventually grew to around 150 square miles--remains of the largest underwater volcani...

The last week or so has seen a lot of activity around Meltdown and Spectre, two CPU flaws in modern chips from the likes of AMD and Intel. Apple, Microsoft and Google have provided interim fixes for their respective hard...

NASA has released an enhanced image taken by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter’s (MRO) HiRISE camera; in it, we see layers of underground ice that are exposed on the Mars landscape. The space agency says the MRO found a ...

One of the recent trends in Bluetooth speakers is the addition of colorful LEDs that blink and flash along with whatever music's playing. But a company called Victrola has done something way out of left field by putting ...

This week, Samsung showed off everything from new laptops to a massive microLED wall to a chattier kind of refrigerator. The message couldn't be any more clear: Samsung would like nothing more than to be the center of yo...

Now that microcode and patches are starting to ship, a clearer picture is emerging.

Earlier today, Nintendo surprised us by revealing that Dark Souls: Remastered is coming to the Switch in May. This is an exciting development for those who own a Switch and have never played Dark Souls before, but if the...

Sennheiser has been touting the merits of its Ambeo 3D audio for a few years now at CES, but in 2018, the company plans to make that spacial soundscape more accessible. The first speaker product to feature the tech will ...

Last month, Facebook announced Messenger Kids, a child-friendly version of its messaging app that enables parents to keep a tight grip on their child’s digital communications. The app is a standalone product — a chil...