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Will Shanklin @ Engadget · 10/04/2024 16:18 EDT

Samsung’s One UI now covers all of its consumer devices, including TVs and appliances

Samsung will begin using the One UI name for all its consumer devices, now including TVs and home appliances. Executive Vice President Sally Hyesoon Jeong made the announcement at the company’s 2024 developer conference (via 9to5Google). The One UI branding was previously exclusive to its Galaxy phones, tablets and wearables. “One UI now goes beyond mobile as the software experience for all Samsung consumer devices,” Hyesoon Jeong said onstage at... Read more ›

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Lawrence Bonk @ Engadget · 10/04/2024 16:04 EDT

LG C4 OLED smart TVs hit record-low prices ahead of Prime Day

Amazon Prime Day will be here in a few days, and we're seeing a health number of early deals available right now. While we expect to see better TV deals closer to Black Friday, a few decent ones have dropped on LG's C4 OLED smart TVs. The 55-inch version is just $1,297, which is nearly $700 off, and you'll find discounts of hundreds of dollars off on most other sizes.... Read more ›

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Danny Gallagher @ Engadget · 10/04/2024 15:30 EDT

EU court rules social networks can’t use personal data forever

Once again, the European Union has issued a ruling preventing Meta from going too crazy with user information. The top court in the EU ruled that limits must be put in place for how long Meta and other social media networks can use people’s information for ad targeting strategies. TechCrunch reported that the EU’s highest court sided with an earlier opinion published in April by a court adviser. The previous... Read more ›

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Lawrence Bonk @ Engadget · 10/04/2024 14:49 EDT

The third-gen Oura Ring is up to $100 off in this early Prime Day deal

Amazon Prime Day is right around the corner, so the deals are already coming in hot. For instance, the Oura Ring is up to $100 off. The discount depends on which design you go for. The Stealth Horizon design is $350 in all sizes, while many standard colors are $300. The gold option, however, jumps up to $450. The prices also fluctuate depending on if you choose the rounded Horizon... Read more ›

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Valentina Palladino @ Engadget · 10/04/2024 14:44 EDT

Amazon Prime Day 2024: The best early deals to shop ahead of the October Big Deal Days event next week

Since 2022, Amazon has held a second Prime Day of sorts in October and that sale event is coming back this year, too. Prime Big Deal Days returns on October 8 and 9, but we’re already starting to see some decent deals pop up across Amazon’s site. As per usual, most of the deals we expected to see on October Prime Day will be exclusively for Prime members — and... Read more ›

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Lawrence Bonk @ Engadget · 10/04/2024 13:37 EDT

Amazon's Fire TV Stick 4K Max hits a record low price ahead of October Prime Day

October Prime Day will be here in a few days, but you can already save on some tech, including a few of Amazon's own devices. Its most powerful streaming stick, the Fire TV Stick 4K Max, has dropped to a record low of $35. That represents a 42-percent discount, and it's a return to the same sale price we saw during July Prime Day. Notably, it's just one of many... Read more ›

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Danny Gallagher @ Engadget · 10/04/2024 13:33 EDT

New iOS update fixes microphone and password problems

There’s a new fix available for certain iPhones and iPads that addresses issues with recording and password security. Apple released two new patches including iOS 18.0.1 for iPhones and iPadOS 18.0.1, according to the support website. The update also finally allows users with an M4-powered iPad to upgrade to iOS 18, after the initial version was pulled for bricking users’ devices. The patch fixes recording issues with all of the... Read more ›

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Anna Washenko @ Engadget · 10/04/2024 13:13 EDT

Samsung confirms a software update wreaked havoc on older Galaxy smartphones

Samsung has confirmed that an update to its SmartThings app caused major issues for older Samsung Galaxy smartphones. 9to5Google first reported that the update, which rolled out from Samsung over the past few days, bricked devices from the Galaxy S10 and Galaxy Note 10 series of phones. The publication also found some users reporting the same issue with Galaxy M51 and A90 models. After downloading the update, the devices reportedly... Read more ›

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Devindra Hardawar @ Engadget · 10/04/2024 12:57 EDT

Meta's Movie Gen looks like a huge leap forward for AI video (but you can't use it yet)

At this point, you probably either love the idea of making realistic videos with generative AI, or you think it's a morally bankrupt endeavor that devalues artists and will usher in a disastrous era of deepfakes we'll never escape from. It's hard to find middle ground. Meta isn't going to change minds with Movie Gen, its latest video creation AI model, but no matter what you think of AI media... Read more ›

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Danny Gallagher @ Engadget · 10/04/2024 12:52 EDT

OpenAI rolls out Canvas, its newest ChatGPT interface

OpenAI has debuted a new workspace interface for ChatGPT called Canvas. The AI giant unveiled its new ChatGPT workspace on its official blog and immediately made it available for ChatGPT Plus and Team users. Enterprise and Edu users will be able to access Canvas sometime next week. Canvas is a virtual interface space for writing and coding projects that allows users to consult with ChatGPT on certain portions of a... Read more ›

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Lawrence Bonk @ Engadget · 10/04/2024 12:49 EDT

LG C4 OLED smart TVs hit record-low prices ahead of Prime Day

Amazon Prime Day is almost here and the deals are sprouting up all over the place. There's a sitewide sale on LG C4 OLED smart TVs and many of the sizes hit record-low prices. The 55-inch version is just $1,297, which is nearly $700 off. This is the company’s mid-grade line of OLED TVs. Each model includes the updated Alpha 9 Gen 7 chip, which makes menu navigation much snappier.... Read more ›

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Lawrence Bonk @ Engadget · 10/04/2024 12:44 EDT

Pick up Amazon's Echo Buds while they're on sale for $25 for Prime Day

We are just a few days from the official kickoff of Amazon Prime Day, but the deals have already been filling up our inbox. This one’s a doozy. Amazon’s well-reviewed Echo Buds earbuds are on sale for $25, which is half off and a record low price. Amazon’s Echo Buds actually made our list of the best budget wireless earbuds, and that was at the full $50 price. We appreciated... Read more ›

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Will Shanklin @ Engadget · 10/04/2024 12:38 EDT

One of our favorite Bluetooth speakers is cheaper than ever for Prime Day

You can save big on one of our favorite Bluetooth speakers in this early October Prime Day deal. The Marshall Emberton II is a stylish rectangular wireless speaker with a balanced output and 360-degree sound. Usually going for $170, it’s available in this Prime Day deal for a mere $100. The first thing you’ll notice about the Marshall Emberton II is its style, which draws on the company’s history and... Read more ›

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Karissa Bell @ Engadget · 10/04/2024 12:17 EDT

Facebook is pushing 'local' content and events to try to win back young adults

Meta has spent the last few years saying that “young adults” are crucial to the future of Facebook. Now, the company is introducing a number of changes to its 20-year-old social network in an effort to get younger users to spend more time in the app. The updates include a new “local” section in the Facebook app that aims to surface information relevant to your local community, a renewed focus... Read more ›

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Amy Skorheim @ Engadget · 10/04/2024 12:01 EDT

The best power banks and portable chargers for every device in 2024

Finding myself far from an outlet when my phone hits five percent makes me feel shaky. Luckily, part of my job is testing portable batteries so I usually have at least a few on hand. (The only hard part is remembering to bring one along.) I’ve spent the past year and a half testing more than two dozen units to figure out which are the best power banks for different... Read more ›

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Anna Washenko @ Engadget · 10/04/2024 12:00 EDT

Vessel of Hatred is the latest reason to start playing Diablo IV again

Ten years ago, the Reaper of Souls expansion completely reimagined and revived Diablo III. It overhauled huge swaths of the game, strengthening its foundation enough that D3 remained a fun time even as it stretched far past what should have been its expiration date. Diablo IV has moved at a different pace. It managed to get through launch without the technical mishaps that plagued its predecessor, but it was still... Read more ›

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Lawrence Bonk @ Engadget · 10/04/2024 11:30 EDT

Facebook is testing an Instagram-like Explore tab and introducing a new video tab for Reels

Meta just announced several updates coming to Facebook during the company’s IRL event in Austin. It's testing an Explore tab and adding a new video tab. Let’s start with the Explore tab. If you’ve ever perused Instagram, you likely know how exactly this will work. This tab will house “a variety of content tailored to your interests.”  Meta says that the algorithm has been designed to serve up “content that... Read more ›

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Valentina Palladino @ Engadget · 10/04/2024 10:30 EDT

Prime Day Lego deals include up to 41 percent off Super Mario, Star Wars sets

With October Prime Day just around the corner, we're starting to see more and more early deals pop up each day. While it might be too early for your liking to think about holiday shopping, you might want to after you check out the latest Prime Day Lego deals. A number of Lego sets from the Super Mario, Star Wars and Harry Potter lineups are already on sale for up... Read more ›

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Daniel Cooper @ Engadget · 10/04/2024 10:00 EDT

What happens when solar panels die?

By the end of 2024, the world will have nearly 2,000 Gigawatts of solar generation capacity in service. Each panel is made of silicon, glass, various polymers, aluminum, copper and an assortment of other metals that capture the sun’s energy. It’s a rule of thumb that, barring damage, a panel will last for up to 30 years before it needs to be replaced. But what happens to all of those... Read more ›

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Mariella Moon @ Engadget · 10/04/2024 09:45 EDT

Casetify's Evangelion collection returns for Evangelion Day

Casetify is bringing back the accessories based on Neon Genesis Evangelion that it originally launched in 2023, giving you another chance to grab one or two cases for your Apple devices. The crown jewel of the collection is perhaps the collectible case for the AirPods Pro and Pro 2, which was designed to look like the head of Evangelion Unit-01. It opens from the back to reveal a removable inner... Read more ›

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