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Anna Washenko,Kris Holt @ Engadget · 10/17/2025 09:36 EDT

Apple is the new home for F1 racing in the US starting in 2026

Apple has secured an exclusive deal for the US broadcast rights to Formula 1 racing. Under the terms of a five-year pact with F1 parent company Liberty Media, Apple TV will air every F1 race starting in 2026.  The company says Apple TV subscribers will be able to watch every Grand Prix, along with each practice, qualifying and sprint session. Non-subscribers will be able to watch "select races" for free... Read more ›

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Mariella Moon @ Engadget · 10/17/2025 09:00 EDT

AT&T's home internet is getting a $5 price hike

AT&T has been sending out emails to its home internet subscribers, notifying them that their plans will cost $5 more a month starting on December 1. The company has confirmed the price hike to The Verge, who noted that it already raised its prices by $5 a month in November 2024 and that it's raising prices again despite earning $4.9 billion in profit last quarter. AT&T wrote in its email... Read more ›

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Valentina Palladino,Amy Skorheim,Jeff Dunn @ Engadget · 10/17/2025 08:33 EDT

Today's best iPad deals include $50 off the 256GB iPad A16

We generally think Apple’s iPads are the best tablets for most people, but they usually don’t come cheap. To help those looking to grab one today get the most value possible, we’re keeping an eye on sale prices and rounding up the best iPad deals we can find each week.Unfortunately, after the barrage of discounts we saw during Prime Day and other retailer sales last week, the selection available now... Read more ›

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Steve Dent @ Engadget · 10/17/2025 08:00 EDT

Nintendo reportedly wants to build 25 million Switch 2s by March 2026

Nintendo has asked suppliers to build 25 million Switch 2 console by the end of March 2026, Bloomberg reported. According to people familiar with the matter, the company has requested the boost because it believes the console will continue its torrid sales pace through the holiday season. Nintendo could easily exceed its own forecast of 15 million Switch 2 units sold within its first fiscal year (ending March 30, 2026)... Read more ›

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Engadget · 10/17/2025 07:30 EDT

Engadget Podcast: Diving into Apple’s M5 devices and the ROG Xbox Ally X

Apple just announced its fall slate of devices powered by its new M5 chip: A 14-inch MacBook Pro, iPad Pro and revamped Vision Pro. In this episode, Devindra and Sam Rutherford dive into what's actually new this time around. (Spoiler: It’s really all about the new GPU.) Also, Sam goes deep on his review of the ROG Xbox Ally X, Microsoft’s first stab at a portable “Xbox.”Subscribe!iTunesSpotifyPocket CastsStitcherGoogle PodcastsTopicsApple refreshes... Read more ›

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Mariella Moon @ Engadget · 10/17/2025 07:30 EDT

OpenAI suspends Sora depictions of Martin Luther King Jr. following a request from his family

OpenAI has paused video generations of Martin Luther King Jr. on Sora at the request of King Inc., the estate that manages his legacy. The company said in an announcement on X that it worked with the estate to address how his "likeness is represented in Sora generations" after people used the app to create disrespectful depictions of the American civil rights leader. It's not quite clear if OpenAI intends... Read more ›

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Mat Smith @ Engadget · 10/17/2025 07:15 EDT

The Morning After: Apple adds its new M5 chip to iPads, MacBooks and even the Vision Pro

This week, Apple announced fall hardware updates across multiple devices — pretty much every major category, besides iPhones and AirPods. Don’t get too excited: It’s not a redesign reveal, but we’re expecting a tangible performance jump for both the iPad Pro and MacBook Pro. With the new M5 chip (no Pro or Max versions so far), Apple used the same 3-nanometer fabrication process for the M5 as it did for... Read more ›

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Steve Dent @ Engadget · 10/17/2025 07:00 EDT

CNN's new All Access streaming service still doesn't seem to include CNN

As expected, CNN has unveiled its new All Access subscription streaming service that will cost $6.99 per month or $69.99 annually. The new tier will include a "selection" of CNN's live programming along with originals and more — but it doesn't appear to offer a live CNN feed.  "No one covers the world like CNN," said VP of digital products Alex MacCallum. "This is an essential step in CNN's evolution,... Read more ›

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Mariella Moon @ Engadget · 10/17/2025 06:00 EDT

Meta is adding AI chatbot-focused parental controls to Instagram

Meta is working on new supervision controls that will allow parents to cut off their teens' access to AI chatbots on its platforms completely. While the tools can remove teens' ability to engage AI characters on one-on-one chats, they'll still be able to access the general Meta AI chatbot. If parents don't want to block their teens from being able to access AI bots altogether, they can also just block... Read more ›

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Sam Rutherford @ Engadget · 10/17/2025 05:00 EDT

The best Android phones for 2025

Choosing the best Android phone can feel overwhelming as there are so many options from so many brands, it’s hard to know where to start. Unlike Apple, which sticks to its sleek lineup of iPhones, Android offers a world of variety. Whether you're eyeing the latest flagship from Samsung, a budget-friendly smartphone from Motorola or something unique with a foldable design, there’s an Android device out there to suit your... Read more ›

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Engadget · 10/16/2025 19:07 EDT

Moderators call for AI controls after Reddit Answers suggests heroin for pain relief

We've seen artificial intelligence give some pretty bizarre responses to queries as chatbots become more common. Today, Reddit Answers is in the spotlight after a moderator flagged the AI tool for providing dangerous medical advice that they were unable to disable or hide from view. The mod saw Reddit Answers suggest that people experiencing chronic pain stop taking their current prescriptions and take high-dose kratom, which is an unregulated substance... Read more ›

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Engadget · 10/16/2025 17:35 EDT

Waymo will also drive for DoorDash in Phoenix

Waymo has announced a new partnership with DoorDash that will make the company's self-driving cars a delivery option for users in Phoenix, Arizona. You can already hail a ride in Waymo’s Arizona service area, but this new partnership will give the company's cars something to do when they're not transporting human cargo.To start, Waymo says that deliveries will be limited to things you can order through DashMart, DoorDash's storefront for... Read more ›

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Engadget · 10/16/2025 17:16 EDT

The Crew 2 is now playable offline

The Crew 2 was updated today to include Hybrid Mode, adding an offline mode to the driving game. Online and offline modes are separate saves, so if you snag a sweet ride while playing offline, it won't be available the next time you join an online session. Players will have the option to re-export their online save to the offline one, but it will overwrite and erase all offline-only progress.... Read more ›

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Engadget · 10/16/2025 16:30 EDT

Apple's M6 MacBook Pro generation will reportedly offer touchscreens

Apple insiders are pointing to a tactile new future for the company's laptops. Last month, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suggested that Apple would incorporate touchscreens into MacBooks some time in the next few years, "further blurring the line with the iPad." Today, Mark Gurman at Bloomberg confirmed that prediction, sharing even more specifics about the touchscreen approach for a MacBook Pro that is currently projected for release in late 2026 or... Read more ›

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Engadget · 10/16/2025 16:25 EDT

Meta is shutting down its desktop Messenger app

Meta is shutting down its Messenger app for macOS and Windows and pushing users to the web. Meta confirmed over email to Engadget that the app will be fully shutdown on December 15, after which the easiest ways to access Messenger chats when you're not on your phone will be the Facebook app on Windows, or the Facebook and Messenger websites.The company hasn't provided an explanation for why it's abandoning... Read more ›

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Will Shanklin @ Engadget · 10/16/2025 16:05 EDT

Google's Ask Photos feature isn't available in Texas and Illinois

One of Google's Gemini-powered photo features is MIA in Texas and Illinois. The company confirmed to Engadget that Ask Photos is currently unavailable in the two states. It didn't say why. Google Photos' Conversational Editing is reportedly missing in those states, too. "The ability to ask Photos to edit your images is not available to users in Texas and Illinois at this time," Google's statement to Engadget reads. "We are... Read more ›

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Engadget · 10/16/2025 15:06 EDT

Tesla reintroduces 'Mad Max' Full Self-Driving mode that breaks speed limits

Tesla has added another brazenly stupid new entry to its dubious safety record. The latest update to Tesla's Full Self-Driving System adds a mode called Mad Max, "which comes with higher speeds and more frequent lane changes" than the system's Hurry mode. This feature isn't new; it was part of the Autopilot mode in 2018 that pre-dated FSD. According to Electrek, the re-introduction of Mad Max mode is going exactly... Read more ›

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Engadget · 10/16/2025 14:49 EDT

OxygenOS 16 has new lock screen customization options and a novel Gemini integration

OnePlus has finally shown off its take on Android 16. OxygenOS 16, first shipping on the upcoming OnePlus 15, combines the new customization options of Android, with smoother animations and a take on AI that seems directly lifted from Nothing OS.The centerpiece of OxygenOS 16 is a deeper integration between OnePlus' "Mind Space" app and Google Gemini. Mind Space debuted alongside the Plus Key — the replacement for OnePlus' classic... Read more ›

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Will Shanklin @ Engadget · 10/16/2025 14:18 EDT

Battlefield 6 sold over 7 million copies in three days

EA has had quite the week, and the numbers tell its story. On Monday, the company confirmed an agreement to go private in a $55 billion sale. And now we know that Battlefield 6 sold over 7 million copies in its first three days. The game also had over 172 million online matches played during the holiday weekend. On top of that, it logged 15 million hours watched on streaming... Read more ›

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Lawrence Bonk @ Engadget · 10/16/2025 13:04 EDT

Apple TV and Peacock team up on a bundle that costs $15 per month

There's a new streaming bundle in town. Apple TV and Peacock are teaming up to offer a combined subscription that starts at $15 per month. This will allow access to all original programming from both platforms, in addition to Peacock's stable of network and cable shows. This is a mighty fine deal, given that Apple TV recently changed both its name and price. The platform costs $13 per month now... Read more ›

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