2025-08-28

Finally, a pair of earbuds that stay put when I run (and they're only $40)

The Baseus Bass BC1 open-ear earbuds produce big sound, and stay firmly in place during workouts. [...]

2025-08-28

NPM packages from Nx targeted in latest worrying software supply chain attack

Hackers target popular open source build system and development toolkit, with relative success. [...]

2025-08-28

Nous Research drops Hermes 4 AI models that outperform ChatGPT without content restrictions

Nous Research launches Hermes 4 open-source AI models that outperform ChatGPT on math benchmarks with uncensored responses and hybrid reasoning capabilities. [...]

2025-08-28

Meta is experimenting with long-form text on Threads

Meta seems to be working on ways for Threads users to share long-form writing within a single post. Several users have reported seeing a new "attach text" feature on the service, which allow [...]

2025-08-28

Apple's iPhone 17 'Awe dropping' event is on September 9 — Here's what we expect

We're now less than two weeks away from the Apple iPhone 17 event. Themed "Awe dropping" this year, the event — confirmed after Apple sent "save the date" invitations to the [...]

2025-08-28

How I lock and hide apps in a secret folder on my iPhone - and why

It's not what you think. I just don't want my daughter seeing YouTube. So, here's how I lock it behind Face ID and tuck it away in a hidden folder she can't find or open. [...]

2025-08-27

Apple iOS 26 public beta 5 is live: Here are all the new iPhone features coming in September

Apple on Tuesday finally announced that its iPhone 17 event will take place on Tuesday, September 9. So in just under two weeks, we'll get to take a first look at the new iPhone 17 lineup. If App [...]

2025-08-27

Doublefine’s Keeper may have the most endearing videogame double-act since Banjo and Kazooie

It’s been a while since Tim Schafer’s done press briefings, he admits. The head of Double Fine, a studio best known for the Psychonauts series, is trying to explain Keeper, a puzzle adventure game [...]

2025-08-27

Video Games Weekly: Climbing games are so hot right now

Welcome to Video Games Weekly on Engadget. Expect a new story every Monday or Tuesday, broken into two parts. The first is a space for short essays and ramblings about video game trends and related to [...]