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The Creepshow video game is coming out this summer

staff@engadget.com (Cheyenne MacDonald) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:26:56 +0000

The point-and-click adventure game based on the horror anthology series arrives in August.

Why your cardiologist might tell you to skip AirPods

staff@engadget.com (Alec Hively) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 15:30:00 +0000

The magnetic fields emitted by your headphones will need to be used a safe distance away from your CIDs.

How to use AirPods to control your iPhone camera

staff@engadget.com (Igor Bonifacic) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000

You can use your AirPods as a remote control for your iPhone's camera. Here's how.

Parker Solar Probe makes another flyby of the sun, solar energy bags a win, and more science stories

staff@engadget.com (Cheyenne MacDonald) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:30:00 +0000

This week's science news.

Why some USB ports are purple (and why they're rarely sold in the US)

staff@engadget.com (Steve Dent) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Have you ever looked at a USB connector or port and wondered why it was that color?

A report on the benefits of AI was reportedly full of AI hallucinations

staff@engadget.com (Mariella Moon) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:39:29 +0000

KPMG published a paper about the benefits of AI last year. An investigation found that it was full of AI hallucinations.

Engadget review recap: Razr Ultra, AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE and more

staff@engadget.com (Billy Steele) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000

A roundup of recent reviews published by Engadget.

NBA streetball, crafting with renewable energy and other new indie games worth checking out

staff@engadget.com (Kris Holt) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000

Plus, the next game from the Mouthwashing devs and trying to survive as a sentient guitar.

OpenAI is facing investigation from a group of state attorneys general

staff@engadget.com (Mariella Moon) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 07:14:04 +0000

A coalition of state attorneys general is asking OpenAI for documents about its activities.

Anthropic blocks all customers' access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5

staff@engadget.com (Mariella Moon) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 04:21:39 +0000

Anthropic has suspended all access to its new AI models Fable 5 and Mythos 5 to comply with a government order citing national security concerns.

DoJ approves Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. deal, cementing Ellison family control of American media

staff@engadget.com (Max Miller) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 23:27:09 +0000

The deal has sparked fear over the future of the film, television and news industries.

The SpaceX IPO broke Robinhood for some people

staff@engadget.com (Karissa Bell) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:54:23 +0000

Some Robinhood users looking to cash in on the SpaceX IPO were met with technical issues.

DJI and Insta360 are in a patent battle over vlogging cameras

staff@engadget.com (Ian Carlos Campbell) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:37:07 +0000

DJI and Insta360 are suing and counter-suing each other over their respective vlogging cameras.

Congress lets decades-old spying law lapse amid Trump's controversial DNI nomination

staff@engadget.com (Lawrence Bonk) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:45:25 +0000

Congress, afraid of empowering Bill Pulte, has allowed a decades-old spying law to lapse.

Predictably, Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud conviction appeal has been denied

staff@engadget.com (Lawrence Bonk) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:23:07 +0000

Three judges denied Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud conviction appeal. Is anyone the least but surprised.

Facebook and Instagram appear to be down

staff@engadget.com (Matt Tate) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:48:09 +0000

Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram appear to be down for many users this morning.

How to see if Netflix is downgrading your picture quality

staff@engadget.com (Max Miller) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:30:00 +0000

It might involve connecting a keyboard to your TV, which is as fun as it sounds.

Engadget Podcast: Making sense of SpaceX's messy IPO (and its messier CEO)

staff@engadget.com (Devindra Hardawar) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:27:38 +0000

The finance world is excited for SpaceX's IPO, but how can you square that with Elon Musk's ongoing racism?

Gemini can now adjust your picture settings on Google TV

staff@engadget.com (Matt Tate) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:38:12 +0000

Gemini can - at least on some TCL models - adjust your TV's picture settings.

The Morning After: Apple's quest to make AI useful to its users

staff@engadget.com (Daniel Cooper) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:15:00 +0000

Apple's WWDC saw the company look to tidy up its existing work and make AI useful rather than throw a thousand eye-catching features at users.