Browsing Category: Reviews and Gadgets

  • Will Tesla open up its Supercharger network in Europe?

    Yesterday, Tesla announced that its mass-market Model 3 will use a Combined Charging System (CCS) port for slow and rapid charging in Europe. That's different from the modified Type 2 plug that has shipped on Model 3 cars in America and both the Mode… Source: Engadget | Will Tesla open up its Supercharger network in …

    November 16, 2018 | by Raheel

  • Casio's Transformers G-Shock is Optimus Prime's ticking heart

    As leader of the Autobots, you'd think that Optimus Prime would always know what time it is. However, Casio, in collaboration with Transformer toymaker Takara Tomy, Casio has unveiled a special edition Transformer with a G-Shock watch installed right… Source: Engadget | Casio's Transformers G-Shock is Optimus Prime's ticking heart

    November 16, 2018 | by Raheel

  • Nintendo won't release an N64 Classic anytime soon

    The NES and SNES Classic consoles served as bellwethers for the retro gaming revival that's currently in full swing. Naturally, everyone thought the N64 Classic was next (with both an earlier trademark filing and controller patent adding fuel to the… Source: Engadget | Nintendo won't release an N64 Classic anytime soon

    November 16, 2018 | by Raheel

  • The Morning After: Wait, how many notches?

    Hey, good morning! You look fabulous. It's not Black Friday yet, but we're preparing for discounts from Google, Xbox and Amazon. Also, Facebook is still trying to figure out a way through its latest blow-up, and Sony is taking a hard pass on E3. Source: Engadget | The Morning After: Wait, how many notches?

    November 16, 2018 | by Raheel

  • Ford's future includes self-driving deliveries and taxi services

    Ford CEO Sherif Marakby has posted a detailed overview of the automaker's self-driving strategy, perhaps in an effort to show that the company will push through with its plans under his leadership. Marakby, who took over as CEO in July 2018, talks ab… Source: Engadget | Ford's future includes self-driving deliveries and taxi services

    November 16, 2018 | by Raheel

  • FCC ruling will help make smartphone GPS more accurate

    GPS stands for "global positioning system," which is slightly ironic since it's owned and operated by the US Air Force. However, the FCC has just made a move to open up satellite navigation beyond America's borders. A new order means your smartphone… Source: Engadget | FCC ruling will help make smartphone GPS more accurate

    November 16, 2018 | by Raheel

  • Filing reveals sealed charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange

    This evening, it became clear that the Justice Department either had already filed charges against Julian Assange under seal, or was preparing them. First the Wall Street Journal reported that preparations were under way, and then Seamus Hughes point… Source: Engadget | Filing reveals sealed charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange

    November 16, 2018 | by Raheel

  • Mark Zuckerberg explains Facebook's 'borderline' content filtering plan

    Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg has revealed that the social network plans to build a tool that will give you more control over the kind of content you see. Zuckerberg has penned a lengthy post detailing the social network's challenges when it comes t… Source: Engadget | Mark Zuckerberg explains Facebook's 'borderline' content filtering plan

    November 16, 2018 | by Raheel

  • Google's next Wear OS update does even more to extend battery life

    A major update for Google's wearable Android platform only just arrived and now we're hearing about the next Wear OS version. Today Google announced that "System Version: H" will include a slew of updates when it rolls out in the "next few months."… Source: Engadget | Google's next Wear OS update does even more to …

    November 16, 2018 | by Raheel