Engadget Podcast: iPhone 16e review and Amazon's AI-powered Alexa+

The keyword for the iPhone 16e seems to be "compromise." In this episode, Devindra chats with Cherlynn about her iPhone 16e review and try to figure out who this phone is actually for. Also, [...]

The CES companies hoping your brain is the next big thing in computing

At every CES I’ve ever been to, there’s been one or two gadgets promising to boost your mental health. In recent years, the number of companies making forays into this space has grown, and will li [...]

I Hate Worms, but I'll Still Play This Game on Apple Arcade

I'm not scared of worms, I just don't like them and wish they would go away -- forever. [...]

Worms, Springs, and Soft Robots: Tiny Creatures Inspire Giant Leaps

Researchers at Georgia Tech recently unveiled an impressive achievement: a 5-inch-long soft robot that can catapult itself 10 feet into the air – the height of a basketball hoop – without any legs [...]

Engadget Podcast: We've survived two days of CES 2025

In this bonus episode, Cherlynn and Devindra discuss the latest innovations in robot vacuums, new AI PC hardware from AMD and Intel, and Dell's decision to nuke its PC brands in favor of Apple-es [...]

Worms Make Me Uncomfortable, but I'll Still Play This Upcoming Apple Arcade Game

I'm not scared of worms, I just don't like them and want them to go away. [...]

CES 2025: We Tried to Trick TSA's New Airport Shoe Scanner With Gummy Worms

Strange things are afoot at CES, where a CNET writer tucked some items in her shoe to give the tech a test. Spoiler: gummy worms are undetectable. [...]

The 5 best meditation apps for 2025

These days, we all could use a bit of quiet time away from the rise and grind. That’s where meditation comes in. This practice may not be the ultimate cure-all for everything that ails you like some [...]

Engadget's favorite games of 2025

From indies like Silksong, to AAAs like Ghost of Yotei, and everything in between, 2025 truly had it all, and is likely to go down in the history books as one of the best years in gaming. But these ar [...]