Engadget News + Next

Latest Episodes:

Amazon wants the CPSC deemed 'unconstitutional', Links found between loneliness and ChatGPT use, and Severance coming back for season 3 Mar 24, 2025

Show notes

Amazon wants the Consumer Product Safety Commission deemed 'unconstitutional', Joint studies from OpenAI and MIT found links between loneliness and ChatGPT use, and Apple greenlit a Severance season three. It’s Monday, March 24th and this is Engadget News.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

TikTok is adding Amber Alerts to the "For You" feed Mar 21, 2025

Show notes

This comes after a successful pilot program in Texas.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthropic's Claude chatbot can now search the web, Gmail is getting AI-powered search results, and Spotify will highlight upcoming concerts in your area Mar 21, 2025

Show notes

Anthropic's Claude chatbot can now search the web, Gmail is getting AI-powered search results, and Spotify's latest custom playlist highlights artists with upcoming shows in your area. It’s Friday, March 21st and this is Engadget News.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vinyl record sales continue to rise amid music streaming’s dominance Mar 20, 2025

Show notes

The RIAA says vinyl revenue hit $1.4 billion in the US last year, the highest figure in four decades.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ChatGPT reportedly accused an innocent man of murdering his children, Meta AI is coming to Europe, and Verizon now supports texting via satellite Mar 20, 2025

Show notes

ChatGPT reportedly accused an innocent man of murdering his children, Meta AI is coming to Europe this week, and Verizon now supports texting via satellite on a couple of phones. It’s Thursday, March 20th and this is Engadget News.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Trump fired the FTC's two Democrat commissioners, Roku testing auto-play video ads, and BYD unveiled new tech for twice as fast EV charging Mar 19, 2025

Show notes

President Trump fired the FTC's two Democrat commissioners, Roku is testing auto-play video ads before loading the home screen, and BYD unveiled new tech for twice as fast EV charging. It's Wednesday, March 19th and this is Engadget News.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alphabet’s Starlink competitor Taara is spinning off into an independent company Mar 18, 2025

Show notes

The one-time resident of its moonshot incubator uses light beams to provide internet service.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

You can watch the Starliner astronauts return, Bumble adds ID verification, and the Twitter logo from its SF HQ is up for auction Mar 18, 2025

Show notes

After an unplanned 9-month stay in space, the Starliner astronauts are heading home and you can watch their return, Bumble adds ID verification and other safety features, and the 560-pound Twitter logo from its San Francisco headquarters is up for auction. It's Tuesday, March 18th and this is Engadget News.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

OpenAI and Google ask for a government exemption to train their AI models on copyrighted material Mar 17, 2025

Show notes

They also advocate for broad government adoption of AI tools.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former BEAD director warned about the shift to ‘worse’ satellite internet, is a port free iPhone on the way?, and a show based on The Variable Man is in the works Mar 17, 2025

Show notes

The director of a rural broadband program exited with a warning about the shift to ‘worse’ satellite internet, Apple considered making the iPhone 17 Air ‘completely port-free,’, and a show based on Philip K. Dick’s The Variable Man is in the works. It's Monday, March 17th and this is Engadget News.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Our TOPPODCAST Picks

Follow Us

Stay Connected

Related Podcasts

Links

Stay Connected