AI-generated "workslop" is costing companies millions and hurting team morale, study finds

AI-generated "workslop" is quietly draining millions from companies and damaging team morale, according to a new study from BetterUp Labs and the Stanford Social Media Lab.<br /> The a [...]

Devs are considering quitting en masse because of embarrassing legacy tech, survey finds

Developers are increasingly quitting jobs over outdated tech stacks, citing embarrassment, poor morale, and dysfunctional CMS tools as major reasons for career rethinking. [...]

Killer Inn turns Werewolf into a multiplayer action game

Killer Inn is a little bit murder mystery and a little bit third-person action game, and combined, it looks like a lot of fun. Square Enix and developer Tactic Studios revealed Killer Inn during today [...]

Where to recycle your used and unwanted gadgets

Every new gadget you buy comes at a cost to your wallet, but there’s a hefty environmental price to pay as well. Every phone and laptop out there is a non-compostable mass of metal and plastic, and [...]

Video Games Weekly: Grand Theft Auto is no friend to the queer community

Welcome to the initial installment of Video Games Weekly on Engadget. Expect a new story every Monday (yes, we realize today is Tuesday), broken into two parts. The first is a space for short essays, [...]

Watch the trailer for animated anthology Predator: Killer of Killers

Fans of murderous clicking aliens have a lot to look forward to this year, with not one, but two different Predator titles debuting in 2025. Both projects are being helmed by Dan Trachtenberg, who pro [...]

In 2025, quitting social media felt easier than ever

For a tech writer, being very offline is sort of like being a marathon coach who doesn’t run. So in 2025, I tried to reverse years of studied avoidance towards the most ubiquitous technological phen [...]

‘There’s no going back’ — still thinking of quitting ChatGPT? Make sure you do these 3 things first

People quitting ChatGPT after OpenAI’s Pentagon deal should export their data, copy their memories, and delete their chats before closing their account. [...]

Forget being a ‘Meta Quest 3 killer’ I think the Steam Frame could be an ‘every XR headset killer’ for two important reasons

The Steam Frame could be the most exciting VR headset in years, unless you're Meta, Apple, and Samsung. [...]