[ad_1] The only thing that’s giving me pause, aside from the gentle weeps emanating from my credit card, is the X100V. That’s the rumored name of the the X100F’s successor, and it’s apparently going to be announced very soon. Months of reporting from Fuji Rumors has given us a fairly complete picture of the purported […]
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What we’re listening to: Brass Against and ‘Gastropod’
[ad_1] Brass Against Kris HoltContributing Writer YouTube gets a lot of flak over its recommendation algorithm, but it got one suggestion absolutely spot on for me recently with a video from Brass Against. The collective aims to create “brass protest music that calls fans to action.” So far, that equates to brass-heavy arrangements of well-known […]
Ask Engadget: What apps can help with my New Year’s resolutions?
[ad_1] Kris NaudusBuyer’s Guide Editor A few years ago I decided I need to journal more, so I downloaded the “Journey” app on my phone. It’s set to ping me at 10pm every day, ensuring that I don’t forget to write something down. Of course, that doesn’t stop me from just swiping away the notification. […]
Redbox is selling off its video games at major discounts
[ad_1] If you’re interested in picking up a game either for yourself or as a last-minute gift, you can input your zip code into Redbox’s website to see if it’s available at kiosks in your area. Just note, as Lifehacker points out, that each game comes in one of Redbox’s red jewel cases, instead of […]
How to prepare a high-tech holiday feast
[ad_1] My holiday cooking process starts the same every year: sharpen the knives, clean out the oven, assemble the ingredients, lock the cat in the bedroom because he can, has and will chew through heavy-duty plastic wrapping to gnaw on a frozen turkey. Then I pull out my recipe box. It’s a quaint name for […]
Fitbit Versa 2 drops to just $130 at Amazon
[ad_1] We liked the Versa 2’s design, battery life, Alexa voice control and sleep tracking on top of Fitbit’s usual exercise focus. If you or your recipient is serious about improving their fitness, it could be a smart choice whether you’re using an Android phone or iPhone. We did notice a flaky connection with our […]
Engadget readers can get an exclusive discount on the DJI Mavic Mini
[ad_1] We loved the pocket-sized Mavic Mini when we reviewed it, and we were impressed by its solid camera performance and outstanding battery life. It’s also lightweight, weighing in at exactly 249 grams which puts it below the 250 gram threshold requiring registration with the FAA. Along with the drone, in the box you’ll get […]
Bose 700 noise-cancelling headphones drop to $349 on Amazon
[ad_1] We felt Sony’s WH-1000XM3 had better overall sound quality, but the 700 is still a superb pick between the strong noise cancellation, top-notch call quality, easy-to-use controls and comfortable design. And if it matters, the looks are more 2019 than 1999 like its ancestors. It’s certainly a competitive offering at its $349 sale price. […]
Ask Engadget: Which charities give gifts to those in need?
[ad_1] Christopher SchodtVideo Producer If you’re a gamer or gadget fan looking to spread some holiday cheer this season, one charity to think about is Child’s Play. This non-profit org, founded by the duo behind the long-running web comic Penny Arcade, raises money to provide games and entertainment for kids in children’s hospitals and shelters. […]
Readers weigh in on what makes the OnePlus 7 Pro a worthy contender
[ad_1] Specs Richard was pleasantly surprised that the 7 Pro was one of the first non-Samsung smartphones to feature a Snapdragon 855 chip. Alain was also happy about the phone’s performance. “It’s FAST,” he wrote (emphasis his). “I’ve thrown all the apps I can think of at it, and it just doesn’t skip a beat.” […]