Browsing Category: Reviews and Gadgets

  • Sling adds social TV and movie viewing to its Oculus Go app

    If you can't be with your buddies to yell at the screen at the same time during a game or watch a movie together, Sling has a new social watching option in store for you. The co-watching feature is rolling out in beta on Oculus Go — Sling arrived on… Source: Engadget | Sling adds …

    June 6, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Walmart has more than 120 ultra-fast EV charging stations in 34 states

    Walmart has come a long way since it unveiled plans to add Electrify America chargers to its stores. The big-box retailer now has over 120 of the VW-backed fast EV charging stations across its stores, giving drivers in 34 states a way to top up while… Source: Engadget | Walmart has more than 120 ultra-fast …

    June 6, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Wirecutter's best deals: Garmin's Dash Cam 55 drops to $170

    This post was done in partnership with Wirecutter. When readers choose to buy Wirecutter's independently chosen editorial picks, it may earn affiliate commissions that support its work. Read Wirecutter's continuously updated list of deals here. Source: Engadget | Wirecutter's best deals: Garmin's Dash Cam 55 drops to 0

    June 6, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Google Maps shows your speed while you're driving

    Google isn't just counting on speed limits in Maps to encourage safe driving — it's now showing your actual speed. Android Police has learned that Google Maps is rolling out an optional speedometer that kicks in while you're using driving navigatio… Source: Engadget | Google Maps shows your speed while you're driving

    June 6, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Spotify signs the Obamas to an exclusive podcast deal

    If it wasn't already clear by now, Spotify is betting big on podcasting and it's landed another huge catch with its latest deal. Higher Ground, President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama's production company, will create exclusive podcasts for the str… Source: Engadget | Spotify signs the Obamas to an exclusive podcast deal

    June 6, 2019 | by Raheel
  • 'Destiny 2’ is now free-to-play, including its year-one expansion

    Big changes are coming to Destiny 2. With today's announcement of Destiny 2: Shadowkeep, developer Bungie has a new way to deliver content to its players. When the major expansion lands on on September 17th, the core game will go free-to-play, shifti… Source: Engadget | 'Destiny 2’ is now free-to-play, including its year-one expansion

    June 6, 2019 | by Raheel
  • FCC empowers carriers to block robocalls by default

    The FCC's quest to kill robocalls is moving forward. The regulator has voted for a ruling that explicitly lets phone carriers block robocalls by default. They'll have to use "reasonable" call data to make the decision, inform customers of the pract… Source: Engadget | FCC empowers carriers to block robocalls by default

    June 6, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Twitter simplifies its rules on safety, privacy and more

    In an effort to make it easier to understand the rules of its platform, Twitter announced today that it is simplifying the language around its policies. The company said that it has gone from 2,500 to just 600 words and now describes each rule in 280… Source: Engadget | Twitter simplifies its rules on safety, …

    June 6, 2019 | by Raheel
  • How to track everything your baby does (and why you should)

    When did your baby last eat — and how much? Has her diaper been changed recently? And did she nap enough today? Knowing the answers to all these questions is essential for every new mom and dad. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to be a data-conscio… Source: Engadget | How to track everything your …

    June 6, 2019 | by Raheel
  • 'Baldur's Gate III' is real and it'll be on Google Stadia

    Amid its wave of announcements for Stadia, Google confirmed several new games will be available on the platform. Darksiders Genesis emerged a few hours before Stadia Connect got underway, and there are some other notable upcoming titles too: Baldur's… Source: Engadget | 'Baldur's Gate III' is real and it'll be on Google Stadia

    June 6, 2019 | by Raheel