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The best budget wireless earbuds for 2024
08 Mar

The best budget wireless earbuds for 2024

John RoutledgeLatest News
It used to be difficult to find cheap wireless earbuds that weren't trash. Today, though, it's much less of a struggle to get something good enough without spending triple digits. And with headphone jacks all but extinct on most new smartphones, that should be the case. Still, some models are better than others. If you’re looking to upgrade, we’ve researched…
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Apple will make it easier for EU users to switch to Android and delete Safari
08 Mar

Apple will make it easier for EU users to switch to Android and delete Safari

John RoutledgeLatest News
The European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA) is officially in action, and the ramifications are coming out left and right. The latest development comes from Apple, which released a DMA Compliance Report outlining the changes required of them. These include immediate and upcoming steps, such as introducing a browser choice screen.Before we get into Apple's changes, here's some quick background:…
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The Morning After: Is the M3 MacBook Air any good?
08 Mar

The Morning After: Is the M3 MacBook Air any good?

John RoutledgeLatest News
Engadget’s resident laptop expert Devindra Hardawar put the 13- and 15-inch M3 MacBooks Air through their paces. Fundamentally, both are fantastic machines but probably lack some of the gosh-wow factor the M2 Airs had when they debuted in 2022. After all, the M2 heralded a new industrial design and far better internals, while the M3 is more of an iterative…
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The New York Times is cracking down on Wordle clones
08 Mar

The New York Times is cracking down on Wordle clones

John RoutledgeLatest News
There have been plenty of Wordle clones even before The New York Times purchased the real thing in 2022, to the point that they had become a common sight on app stores. It sounds like The Times has been trying to cull the numbers of Wordle knockoffs recently, though, and has been sending DMCA takedown notices to their developers. As…
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You can write long-form articles on X if you pay for Premium+
08 Mar

You can write long-form articles on X if you pay for Premium+

John RoutledgeLatest News
Journalists, creators and long-winded VCs on X now have a new way to be exhausting on main. X now allows verified organizations and Premium+ subscribers to publish long-form “Articles."The feature adds a basic text-editing interface that includes embedded media and some text formatting options, like the ability to make bulleted lists. It also appears that articles can be longer than…
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SpaceX lawsuit claims repeated instances of gender discrimination and basic safeguarding failures
08 Mar

SpaceX lawsuit claims repeated instances of gender discrimination and basic safeguarding failures

John RoutledgeLatest News
Warning: The following article covers matters of a sensitive nature.A SpaceX employee has filed a lawsuit against the company, accusing it of siding with a supervisor who pressured her into having sexual relations with him. The plaintiff said that she and other female employees also had to endure "humiliating comments" questioning their credentials, that she was passed up for promotions…
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This luxury handbag is made from the material NASA uses to collect comet dust
07 Mar

This luxury handbag is made from the material NASA uses to collect comet dust

John RoutledgeLatest News
Space and fashion lovers have a crossover accessory right now, and it's not just because there are some moons and stars dotted across it. Coperni, a French luxury brand, has unveiled the Air Swipe Bag, made entirely of NASA's nanomaterial silica aerogel, Fast Company reports. Scientist Steve Jones first created the substance for NASA's 1999 Stardust mission, which brought samples…
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