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Ford throws in a free home charger and installation with new EV purchases and leases Oct 02, 2024

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The offer could save you thousands of dollars.

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Women of color running for Congress are attacked disproportionately on X, Microsoft is killing HoloLens 2, and Pebblebee's trackers work with Apple and Google Oct 02, 2024

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A new report found that women of color running for Congress are attacked disproportionately on X, Microsoft killed HoloLens 2, with no plans for a follow up device, and Pebblebee’s new item trackers works with both Apple and Google 'Find My' networks. It's Wednesday, October 2nd and this is Engadget News.

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California Governor vetoes bill that aims to prevent AI disasters Oct 01, 2024

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Newsom called the bill 'well-intentioned,' but said, 'I do not believe this is the best approach.'

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Ford will throw in a free home charger w/new EV purchase or lease, Epic is suing Google and Samsung, and Raspberry Pi built an AI camera with Sony. Oct 01, 2024

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Ford will throw in a free home charger with a new EV purchase or lease, Epic is suing Google and Samsung for making it too hard to download Fortnite, and Raspberry Pi built an AI camera with Sony. It's Tuesday, October 1st and this is Engadget News.

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Three men charged in connection with the Trump campaign hack Sep 30, 2024

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The rate hike is mentioned in an investor syllabus as OpenAI searches for more investment.

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YouTube blocks songs amid licensing negotiations, a judge rejects Apple’s last-minute request, and X can be unblocked after paying $1.9 million fine. Sep 30, 2024

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YouTube blocked songs from several artists amid licensing negotiations, a judge rejected Apple’s last-minute request for a deadline extension in its Epic case, and X can be 'immediately' unblocked in Brazil after it pays a $1.9 million fine. It's Monday, September 30th and this is Engadget News.

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New report details OpenAI's plan to switch to for-profit mode Sep 27, 2024

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CEO Sam Altman will also receive equity in the company for the first time.

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Zillow adding climate risk data to for-sale listings, FCC hands down a $6m fine for deepfake robocalls, and Google Maps will flag potentially fake reviews Sep 27, 2024

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Zillow is adding climate risk data to all US for-sale listings, FCC fines a political consultant for deepfake robocalls, and Google Maps will flag businesses with potentially fake reviews. It's Friday, September 27th and this is Engadget News.

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Visa slapped with a DOJ antitrust lawsuit Sep 26, 2024

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Attorney General Merrick Garland alleges the financial giant’s fees have affected ‘the price of nearly everything.’

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OpenAI plans to switch to a for-profit mode, California's 'click to cancel' subscription bill now law, and DoNotPay 'robot lawyer' was fined for not being a lawyer Sep 26, 2024

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OpenAI plans to switch to a for-profit mode, California's 'click to cancel' subscription bill is signed into law, and DoNotPay 'robot lawyer' was fined by the FTC for not being a lawyer. It's Thursday, September 26th and this is Engadget News.

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