Factorial raises $150M at a $2.5bn valuation, with General Catalyst betting twice

General Catalyst has decided it wants exposure to Factorial in two ways at once. The Barcelona software company has closed a $150M Series D led by the firm at a $2.5bn valuation, and General Catalyst [...]

Anthropic rolls out Code Review for Claude Code as it sues over Pentagon blacklist and partners with Microsoft

Anthropic on Monday released Code Review, a multi-agent code review system built into Claude Code that dispatches teams of AI agents to scrutinize every pull request for bugs that human reviewers rout [...]

Engadget review recap: All eyes on NVIDIA and Samsung

I don't know if you can believe it, but we're fast approaching the end of January. And I want to kick off the first review recap of 2025 by acknowledging how busy it's already been. CES [...]

NanoClaw's creators are turning the secure, open source AI agent harness into an enterprise 'second brain'

The creators of NanoClaw — the hit open source, enterprise-friendly variant of autonomous AI agent harness OpenClaw — are moving towards commercializing their technology for enterprises at scale, [...]

The Morning After: Amazon broke the internet (for a bit)

A decent-sized chunk of the internet stopped working after a fairly massive Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage. This included Venmo, Snapchat, Canva and Fortnite — even Amazon’s own products went on [...]

Google Pixel 10a review: Small changes, but still great value

Over the past few years, Google's A-series Pixel phones have consistently been some of the best midrange phones you can buy. But with the AI boom causing memory shortages and the price of consume [...]

The best Apple Black Friday deals on iPads, AirPods, MacBooks, Apple Watches and AirTags are already up to 39 percent off

Black Friday is a banner time to pick up some of the latest gear from Apple for a discount. Engadget has been reviewing Apple’s products for, oh, 20 years or so — this year alone saw us evaluate, [...]

ESPN's streaming service will cost up to $30 per month and be called... ESPN

Disney isn't quite ready to reveal exactly when you'll be able to start using ESPN's long-awaited standalone streaming service, but it has announced some key details. For one thing, the [...]

Engadget review recap: Samsung Z Flip 7, Oakley Meta glasses, DJI Osmo 360 and more

Whew, it's been a crazy few weeks for us at Engadget. School may still be out, but there's no summer break for the steady stream of new gadgets coming across our desks. I'll forgive you [...]