Netflix isn't leaning solely on Black Mirror to comment on the perils of the digital age. The company has snapped up Clickbait, a thriller series that will tackle both the dangers of social networking and the ever-growing gap between our real and on…
Source: Engadget | Netflix thriller 'Clickbait' will explore the dark side of social networks

It's not just Fortnite champs who are making conventional sports players seem underpaid. OG has won Valve's The International Dota 2 tournament for the second year in a row (the first time any team has won back-to-back), pulling in a record-setting…
Source: Engadget | 'Dota 2' champions won more money than top Wimbledon players

Soon, you won't have to make a pilgrimage to San Francisco if you're determined to visit a Razer store in the US. The gaming giant is opening its largest store yet, and just its second in the US, at The LINQ Promenade in Las Vegas on September 7th….
Source: Engadget | Razer's largest store yet opens in Las Vegas on September 7th

Google isn't reserving its movie-themed Easter eggs for the latest blockbusters. The internet giant is marking the 80th anniversary of The Wizard of Oz with an Easter egg that reflects the rather turbulent ways Dorothy enters and exits Oz. Search f…
Source: Engadget | Google search pays tribute to 'Wizard of Oz' with a dizzying Easter egg

You're probably fully aware that arming your drone is a bad idea, but it appears that some people didn't get the memo. The FAA has issued a warning against weaponizing drones, noting that it's a violation of the agency's rules on top of any federal…
Source: Engadget | FAA: Please don't weaponize your drone

At last, Netflix's Breaking Bad movie has a name — and importantly, a release date. The service has released a teaser revealing that El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie will premiere on October 11th, 2019. The clip (which revolves around a questioning…
Source: Engadget | The 'Breaking Bad' movie comes to Netflix on October 11th

We are a slippery species. As this week's headlines evidence, if there's one thing humans are good at, it's getting around the established rules.
Source: Engadget | After Math: A wee bit of strategery

The Disney+ Showcase at the D23 Expo started with a live performance from the cast of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series. And that wasn't just about getting the crowd fired up. For Disney, it was an opportunity to give its biggest fans a ta…
Source: Engadget | For Disney, it's all about 'quality over quantity' with Disney+

You might not need exotic manufacturing techniques to produce custom-shaped objects. If Harvard scientists have their way, you could start with little more than a sheet and some math. They've created a math framework that borrows from the Japanese…
Source: Engadget | Papercraft-inspired math turns any sheet into any shape

DICE has been piling features on Battlefield V ever since launch. Now, however, it's dialing things back. The developers have scrapped the planned five-on-five close combat mode after determining that it was needed to hit "bug-crushing and content…
Source: Engadget | DICE cancels 'Battlefield V' close combat mode to help its focus