Roku apps loading slow? 9 quick fixes I try before blaming my Wi-Fi

If your Roku is lagging, with apps struggling to open, it might not be your Wi-Fi. Here's what I do to fix performance. [...]

The FBI confirms it's buying Americans' location data

During a Senate hearing, FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed that his agency has bought information that could be used to track individuals' movement and location. "We do purchase commercially [...]

Meta's rogue AI agent passed every identity check — four gaps in enterprise IAM explain why

A rogue AI agent at Meta took action without approval and exposed sensitive company and user data to employees who were not authorized to access it. Meta confirmed the incident to The Information on M [...]

Don’t be surprised that the FBI is buying your location data

The FBI has confirmed to the Senate it is once again buying data which can be used to track the locations of US citizens. That may have surprised the people who thought the precedent in Carpenter v. U [...]

Waymo Drops the Dallas Waitlist as Freeway and Airport Testing Looms

Waymo opened its Dallas robotaxi service to the general public on August 4, 2026, ending the invitation-only phase that has governed ridership since the city's commercial launch in February. Anyo [...]

An AI agent hacked Hugging Face. Another AI caught it.

The machines are now hacking each other. Hugging Face, the world’s largest hub for open AI models, says an autonomous AI agent broke into its production infrastructure. Its own AI defences spotted t [...]

Austrian Audio’s new ‘semi-open-back’ wired headphones are named like some sort of hired assassin, but I tested them and if you want layered audio, they’re 'The Arranger' for you

With the awkwardly named ‘The Arranger’, Austrian Audio wants to try and bridge the gap between its excellent entry-level models and its excellent high-end products… [...]

Valve's Steam Machine: Pricing Set (Oof!), Preorder Lottery Open Now, Shipping Soon

The Steam Deck dominates gaming on the go, and the Steam Machine looks to conquer the living room. [...]

Engadget Podcast: Why does everyone hate NVIDIA's DLSS 5 AI upscaling?

NVIDIA started an online firestorm this week when it announced DLSS 5 at its GTC conference. The company claims it's meant to deliver "photorealistic" lighting and materials in games by [...]