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Engadget · 11/04/2025 14:12 EDT

Pillars of Eternity to receive surprise turn-based mode in new update

Obsidian Entertainment, the studio behind Fallout: New Vegas and the recently released The Outer Worlds 2, has announced that it's revisiting an RPG it released over a decade ago for a new update. Pillars of Eternity, a throwback isometric RPG, is receiving a turn-based mode as part of a new public beta on PC and Xbox.The new mode slows the game's "real-time with pause" combat down, building on the optional... Read more

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Lawrence Bonk @ Engadget · 11/04/2025 14:09 EDT

Samsung has a new line of microSD Express cards for the Switch 2

Samsung just announced the P9 Express series of microSD Express cards, which are primarily intended for use with the Switch 2 console. This is a good thing, as Nintendo's latest console only works with microSD Express cards and, to be honest, there aren't that many options out there for consumers. The company boasts that these new cards feature maximum sequential read speeds up to 800MB/s, which is a mighty fine... Read more

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Engadget · 11/04/2025 14:00 EDT

Amazon Echo Dot Max review: Disappointing sound, but Alexa+ is a star

There’s a lot more riding on Amazon’s latest batch of Echo hardware than usual. After all, these are the first devices arriving alongside Alexa+, the AI-powered revamp of the company’s signature voice assistant. And unlike the $220 Echo Studio, the new Echo Dot Max is a more affordable ($100) and compact entry point into using Alexa+. It’s also another example of how confusing Amazon’s hardware lineup can get: the older... Read more

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Will Shanklin @ Engadget · 11/04/2025 13:09 EDT

Nintendo's patent on summoning fighting NPCs is being reexamined

Nintendo's lawsuit against Palworld just hit a snag. The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has ordered a reexamination of a key Nintendo patent expected to be wielded in the case. Games Fray reports that the office is reviewing the Switch maker's patent regarding "summon subcharacter and let it fight in 1 of 2 modes." If we view Nintendo's Palworld lawsuit as a test bed for monopolizing game mechanics, the... Read more

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Matt Tate @ Engadget · 11/04/2025 13:00 EDT

UK High Court sides with Stability AI over Getty in copyright case

Stability AI has partially succeeded in defending itself against accusations of copyright infringement. As reported by The Guardian, Stability AI prevailed in a high-profile UK High Court case, following Getty first suing the company in 2023 for allegedly using its copyright images to train its Stable Diffusion AI art tool without permission. Getty’s original claim was that Stability AI had unlawfully copied and processed millions of protected images for training... Read more

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Engadget · 11/04/2025 12:41 EDT

Apple may release its first 'low-cost' Mac laptop in early 2026

It seems Apple is preparing to debut a low-cost Mac laptop in the first half of 2026. According to Bloomberg, such a system is in early production at the company’s overseas suppliers and Apple is testing the devices internally.Apple’s aim with this laptop, per the report, is to draw people away from the likes of Chromebooks and cheap Windows PCs and into its own ecosystem. The company is said to... Read more

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Sarah Fielding @ Engadget · 11/04/2025 12:01 EDT

Get the new Apple Watch Ultra 3 for $100 off

Black Friday will be here before you know it, but you can already save on some pretty expensive tech. Case in point: the new Apple Watch Ultra 3. The premium smartwatch is on sale for $100 off right now, bringing it down to $700. The sale model comes with 64GB of storage, a 49mm screen and GPS and cellular service. Notably, it's also only available with the one size, adjustable... Read more

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Steve Dent @ Engadget · 11/04/2025 12:00 EDT

Why DJI drones might be banned in the US

Since being placed on a Department of Commerce entity list in 2020 over national security fears, China’s DJI has faced the threat of a US ban on its hyper-popular drones. After exhausting its appeals and losing a lawsuit last month, DJI products like the Mini 4 Pro, Avata 2 and Neo may disappear from US shelves starting December 23. The situation could be even worse than initially expected. The FCC... Read more

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Devindra Hardawar @ Engadget · 11/04/2025 12:00 EDT

The best VR headsets for 2025

Choosing the best VR headset for you is the first step into some of the most immersive gaming, entertainment and virtual work experiences available today. Whether you’re exploring new worlds, working out in virtual gyms or collaborating in 3D environments, a great headset can make all the difference. The latest models offer high-resolution displays, improved FOV (field of view) and ergonomic head strap designs that keep things comfortable during extended... Read more

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Engadget · 11/04/2025 11:13 EDT

Vampire Survivors and Warhammer join forces in a new roguelite game

We've seen a whole bunch of Vampire Survivors clones arrive over the last few years in the wake of the roguelite's success. Poncle has released crossover DLC based on the likes of Castlevania and Balatro for its game as well. Now, the studio behind Vampire Survivors and Warhammer parent Games Workshop have given the green light for an officially licensed game that smushes the two together.Warhammer Survivors has a formula... Read more

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Valentina Palladino @ Engadget · 11/04/2025 11:00 EDT

Black Friday 2025: The best early tech deals on Apple, Shark, Lego and other gear, plus what to expect during the sale

November has turned into Black Friday and vice versa. What was once a one-day shopping sprint has turned into a month-long marathon, with retailers rolling out discounts week after week. Thanks to this, it can be easy to get deal fatigue after a while — but no one wants to miss out on a good discount, regardless of if you’re buying for yourself or someone else. We’re tracking all of... Read more

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Valentina Palladino @ Engadget · 11/04/2025 10:39 EDT

These are the Black Friday tech deals I'm hoping to see for 2025

Black Friday is a time for all kinds of shopping, not just gifts. And since it’s become more of a month-long affair than a one-day event, it’s a good time to pick up things for yourself and for other people while you can save some money in the process. But to say money is tight is an understatement this year. If Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days was any indicator, folks... Read more

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Sarah Fielding @ Engadget · 11/04/2025 10:07 EDT

Apple's Mac mini M4 is $100 off ahead of Black Friday

While there are lots of great Black Friday sales on cheaper devices, it's the big ticket items that really make a world of difference. Take Apple's 2024 Mac mini M4, which has dropped to $499 from $599 as part of early Black Friday deals. The 17 percent discount brings Apple's mini desktop computer with 16GB of RAM and 256GB of SSD to only $30 more than its all-time low.  We... Read more

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Engadget · 11/04/2025 10:00 EDT

Meta finally made a proper WhatsApp app for Apple Watch

Meta has unveiled an overhaul for the WhatsApp experience on Apple Watch. The first official such app for the wearable is rolling out today and it includes support for what the company calls "many requested features." You'll now be able to see everything your friends are saying via your Apple Watch as longer WhatsApp messages won't be truncated. You'll have the option to respond to messages with quick emoji reactions.The... Read more

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Kris Holt @ Engadget · 11/04/2025 10:00 EDT

Get 50 percent off one of our favorite budgeting apps ahead of Black Friday

Those looking for a better way to keep track of their finances should consider a budgeting app. There are dozens of them on the market now, and one of our favorites is running a discount for new subscribers. Monarch Money is offering 50 percent off annual plans right now when you use the code MONARCHVIP at checkout. With the typical yearly price being $100, this will save you $50. As... Read more

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Matt Tate @ Engadget · 11/04/2025 09:32 EDT

Alexa+ comes to the Amazon Music app

Amazon has launched its new and improved AI assistant to the Amazon Music app. From today, anyone signed up to Alexa+ Early Access with the latest version of the app downloaded to their iOS or Android device can start using the latest version of Amazon’s virtual assistant for music discovery and organizing their libraries. To access the chatbot, you tap the “A” button in the lower right corner of the... Read more

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Engadget · 11/04/2025 09:00 EDT

Motorola introduces its latest takes on the Moto G and Moto G Play phones

Motorola has been consistently offering solid budget smartphone offerings, and the company back with new refreshes to its Moto G and Moto G Play for 2026. The latest versions offer some incremental tech upgrades and a couple lovely new color options for the aesthetic upgrades. These smartphones both sport 6.7-inch displays with 120Hz and peak brightness of 1,000 nits. The Moto G boasts a 50MP camera as well as a... Read more

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Cheyenne MacDonald @ Engadget · 11/04/2025 08:45 EDT

Early Black Friday deals include the Google TV Streamer 4K for a record-low price

If you'd rather not spend the money on a brand new TV this year, you can make an old set feel new again with a streaming device. Our favorite streaming device is on sale right now ahead of Black Friday: you can grab the Google TV Streamer 4K for only $75, which is the lowest price we've seen so far. The Amazon deal applies to both color options, White and... Read more

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Lawrence Bonk @ Engadget · 11/04/2025 08:20 EDT

Apple's MacBook Air M4 drops to an all-time-low price ahead of Black Friday

The Apple MacBook Air M4 laptop is back on sale for just $799, which is one heck of a deal. This sale is for the model with 16GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage. It's available in multiple colorways. We ranked this as our favorite Apple laptop in our list of the best MacBook computers. Heck, it's even our very favorite laptop. Full stop. The performance is exceptionally snappy,... Read more

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Mariella Moon @ Engadget · 11/04/2025 08:10 EDT

Apple TV has a new intro bumper and soundmark

Apple dropped the "plus" from its streaming service's name in October, because the company typically uses the plus sign for free services with paid versions, such as iCloud+. Now, the company has released a new intro bumper and soundmark for its TV service. Apple has uploaded a five-second video showing its streaming service's new logo appearing in a hazy multi-colored animation before it shifts into focus at the center of... Read more

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