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Earlier this month, NASA attempted to drill and package a sample of material from the Martian surface using its Perseverance rover. Though everything seemed to go according to plan, further evaluation revealed that the s...

NASA has been hard at work on multiple missions, and one of those missions is called DART. Earlier this month, the spacecraft was sitting in the middle of its cleanroom, having its solar arrays coiled into a pair of cyli...

A California judge has ruled that Proposition 22, the measure that allows companies like Uber and Lyft to keep classifying app-based drivers in the state as independent contractors, is unenforceable and unconstitutional....

Epic is back with what will likely be the last Fortography challenge in its Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 7, this time seeking exceptional in-game “photography” involving the skin no one cares about: Kymera. The alie...

In an unexpected win for gig workers, a California judge on Friday evening found the controversial 2020 ballot measure known as Proposition 22 unconstitutional on the grounds that it is unenforceable. The ruling mounts a...

Have no fear, Acorns users. Your accounts have not been hacked. Probably.

Turn any regular wall outlet into a connected one with the iDevices Smart Wall Outlet. This Wi-Fi-enabled accessory works with HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Assistant. That way, you can control your home appliances via simp...

New research this week highlights one of the frightening effects climate change is already having on our health: creating bursts of weather extreme enough to kill us. The study estimates that deaths linked to extreme hea...

In the nearly 40 years since Alexey Pajitnov created Tetris, the game has inspired many permutations. The latest example is Tetris Beat, an Apple Arcade exclusive that adds rhythm elements to the title's classic line-cle...

Today in dystopian hellscape news: covid-19 cases in Orlando have apparently gotten so overwhelming that it's begun impacting the city's water supply. Yes, really.

Earlier this week, Facebook introduced tools to help people in Afghanistan lock down their accounts. Clubhouse, the social audio app, is doing the same thing. The company announced on Twitter that it was proactively maki...

Ford Performance may have a history of offering big gas engines for your retro upgrade, but just as Ford dragged the Mustang into the age of electrification, so too crate engines are embracing battery power. Dubbed the F...

Candyman director Nia DaCosta, Monkeypaw Productions, and Universal Pictures have launched #TellEveryone, a social media initiative connected to the film.

Home fitness company Peloton is rumored to have a rowing machine in the works, and now it seems the company may have inadvertently confirmed that with its own Android app. A newly published teardown of the app’s latest...

If you're a retro gamer, it's hard not to ignore the Atari Lynx. The first color hand-held it might have been, but its small library of games (under 100 official titles) and general mishandling by Atari itself earned it ...

Does playing games make you all hot and bothered? Now you can quite literally keep your cool with the Marsback Zephyr PRO sweatproof gaming mouse. Equipped with a built-in fan, it keeps your hand sweat-free during hours ...

Have fun while you stay in shape with the Lifespan Fitness Cycle Boxer upright exercise bike. This workout gadget comes with challenging yet enjoyable cardio and strength training programs. These routines combine cycling...

Epic recently released its own Imposters mode that improves upon a fan-created version previously available to creative players. The mode is strikingly similar to last year’s hit game Among Us, but with some notable di...

As parent company GM begins its rollout of EV's based on the Ultium battery platform, automaker Cadillac is readying its very first electric Caddy, the Lyriq, for production. With a range of over 300 miles, a starting pr...

WandaVision actress Elizabeth Olsen didn't quite know what to make of the series pitch. In a post-Thanos-snap world, she wasn't sure how a show that starts in the 1950s relates to anything that previously happened to the...

After decades of controversy, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finally banned the use of an old pesticide that is neurotoxic and particularly risky for children. The EPA called the ban, which prevents the...

This week was all about smartphones at Engadget. Cherlynn Low spent some time with the Galaxy Z Flip 3 to determine who it's really for. Terrence O'Brien compared and contrasted the Pixel 5a against previous versions to ...