2025-08-27

Xbox Cloud Gaming is now playable in the cheaper Game Pass tiers

It's now a little cheaper to try Xbox Cloud Gaming. Previously restricted to the Game Pass Ultimate tier, it's now open to Core and Standard subscribers. Xbox Cloud Gaming is still in beta, [...]

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 [...]

2025-08-26

No, Grok 2.5 has not been open-sourced. Here's how you can tell

Let's read the fine print. [...]

2025-08-26

AWS, Microsoft and Google unite behind Linux Foundation DocumentDB database to cut enterprise costs and limit vendor lock-in

Enterprise data teams get vendor-neutral open source document database backed by cloud computing giants . [...]

2025-08-26

Trump can't fire Jerome Powell. So he's going after the rest of the Fed

The president is pursuing changes to the 12-member Federal Open Market Committee that casts votes to decide the cost of borrowing [...]

2025-08-26

Apple's new iOS 26 public beta 5 is here, is your iPhone compatible? Check this list

The Apple iPhone 17 event is exactly two weeks away, with the "awe dropping" announcement now officially confirmed for Tuesday, September 9 this year. If all goes to plan, that means we' [...]

2025-08-26

The iPhone 17 'Awe dropping' event is on September 9: Here's what to expect from Apple

We're now just two weeks away from the Apple iPhone 17 event. Themed "Awe dropping" this year, it'll be livestreamed on YouTube at 1PM ET from Cupertino. We'll also have Engad [...]

2025-08-26

Black Ops 7 beta dates: here's when early access and open betas are running

Here's when the Black Ops 7 beta starts, and how to get early access. Everything you need to know about playing Black Ops 7 early. [...]

2025-08-26

The latest Framework 16 modular laptop includes the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070

There's a refresh of the popular Framework Laptop 16 available for pre-order right now, and it's a doozy. The new model is heavy on high-grade specs, with the inclusion of the NVIDIA GeForce [...]