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France doubles down on restricting access to Polymarket

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Engadget · 07/18/2026 15:41 EDT

The country's gambling authority ordered ISPs to block access to the prediction market's website. Read more ›

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Google says Gemini 3.5 Flash rivals 'large flagship models' for coding and agentic tasks

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Engadget · 05/19/2026 13:45 EDT

Google says its Gemini 3.5 Flash model can complete tasks in a "fraction of the time" of other frontier models. Read more ›

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I/O 2026 is bringing more AI to Google Play

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Engadget · 05/19/2026 13:45 EDT

Play Games Sidekick is also getting a wider rollout. Read more ›

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Google shoves more AI into Search, including a dynamic Search box and agentic features

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Engadget · 05/19/2026 13:45 EDT

You can kiss the classic Google Search goodbye. Read more ›

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Google's Gemini Spark is an agentic AI assistant

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Engadget · 05/19/2026 13:45 EDT

The AI agent is rolling out to testers this week. Read more ›

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The latest Xbox thumbstick topper looks like a goal post

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Engadget · 05/19/2026 13:20 EDT

Xbox's new "goal post" thumbstick topper joins six other designs for people with disabilities. Read more ›

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Google brings more conversational features to Gmail, Docs and Keep

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Engadget · 05/19/2026 13:14 EDT

You can talk out a first draft of a document, and Docs will organize your thoughts for you. Read more ›

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Ask YouTube compiles video answers to your questions

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Engadget · 05/19/2026 13:12 EDT

Google's new Ask YouTube feature will pull together short- and long-form content. Read more ›

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Plex's lifetime subscription cost is tripling to $750

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Engadget · 05/19/2026 12:55 EDT

Plex's premium plan will triple on June 30, 8:01PM ET. Read more ›

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Nintendo's wacky new mobile game takes inspiration from WarioWare

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Engadget · 05/19/2026 12:28 EDT

The free-to-download Pictonico! turns photos into minigames. Read more ›

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Sony 1000X The Collexion review: More luxurious, but far from perfect

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Engadget · 05/19/2026 12:00 EDT

The 10th anniversary edition of Sony's legendary 1000X headphones carries a refined design that ditches the plastic for leather and metal. However, both sound quality and ANC performance are less impressive than last year's WH-1000XM6. Read more ›

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Samsung's has produced the world's first 6K gaming monitor

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Engadget · 05/19/2026 11:25 EDT

Samsung's new displays include a 6K gaming monitor and a larger version of the MovingStyle. Read more ›

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Spotify is launching verification badges for podcasts to help listeners avoid AI slop

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Engadget · 05/19/2026 11:17 EDT

The platform recently did something similar for music. Read more ›

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Insta360's Mic Pro has three built-in mics and looks like a chunky pin badge

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Engadget · 05/19/2026 09:00 EDT

Insta360's latest mic hides in plain sight. Read more ›

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Microsoft's new Surface Laptop for Business has a privacy screen and quirky haptics

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Engadget · 05/19/2026 09:00 EDT

The new laptops are geared towards corporate buyers, with a price to match. Read more ›

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Google I/O 2026: Live updates as the company announces new features for Gemini, AI, Search and more

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Engadget · 05/19/2026 09:00 EDT

Join our liveblog as the Engadget team brings you Google's news live from the developer conference. Read more ›

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Marshall's new on-ear headphones look like a guitar amp and feature ANC

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Engadget · 05/19/2026 08:00 EDT

Marshall's latest cans cost $229. Read more ›

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Apple's new accessibility feature lets Vision Pro users control a wheelchair with their eyes

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Engadget · 05/19/2026 08:00 EDT

Apple is previewing new accessibility features including Apple Intelligence-powered updates like natural language voice input. Read more ›

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LG's UltraGear is a native 1,000Hz Full HD gaming monitor

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Engadget · 05/19/2026 04:05 EDT

LG has unveiled a new gaming monitor that can achieve 1,000Hz at Full HD. Read more ›

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Meta is reportedly 'reassigning' 7,000 employees to AI-focused roles

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Engadget · 05/18/2026 23:53 EDT

The company is transferring workers to four new organizations building AI tools and apps, according to NYT and Reuters. Read more ›

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PSA: The first F1 race on Netflix is this weekend

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Engadget · 05/18/2026 18:55 EDT

Catch the F1 Canadian Grand Prix live on a service that isn't Apple. Read more ›

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