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Alleged 'Matrix 4' leak suggests a new title: 'Matrix Resurrections'

Posted: 30 Jan 2021 01:12 AM PST

The last Matrix movie came out before Engadget even existed, but this year the film series is back. The Matrix 4 is one of the movies WarnerMedia is premiering on HBO Max and in theaters at the same time, however fans are still wondering what the off...

NASA's SLS rocket will go through a second and longer hot fire test

Posted: 29 Jan 2021 08:57 PM PST

NASA will conduct a second hot fire test for the Space Launch System's rocket core stage as early as the fourth week of February. It will be part of the rocket's Green Run series of tests meant to assess the core stage and ensure it's ready for the A...

GeForce Now game streaming starts to roll out Chrome support

Posted: 29 Jan 2021 06:18 PM PST

If you'd like to try NVIDIA's cloud gaming service without installing the app, then you may be able to access it via your computer's browser now. XDA points out that release notes for version 2.0.27 of GeForce Now reveal beta support for the Chrome b...

G4 returns today on YouTube and Twitch

Posted: 29 Jan 2021 02:00 PM PST

Ahead of its return later this year, G4 will air a new series called B4G4 on YouTube and Twitch. It starts streaming today (Friday, January 29th). Among other content, the series will feature comedy sketches, game reviews and music parodies, with fan...

Liven XFM is a $199 groovebox for '80s fetishists

Posted: 29 Jan 2021 11:45 AM PST

Sonicware first broke on the scene with the ELZ_1 a few years back — a portable multimode synth that's seemed to draw inspiration from Teenage Engineering's OP-1. Then last year it announced the Liven 8-Bit Warps, a looping synth with a collection of...

Apple will produce a series on WeWork's fall from grace

Posted: 29 Jan 2021 11:01 AM PST

Apple will back and produce a new TV+ series based on the podcast WeCrashed: The Rise and Fall of WeWork, according to Deadline. Simply titled WeCrashed, the new limited series will star Anne Hathaway and Jared Leto. It will be produced by the compan...

Netflix is testing a sleep timer on Android

Posted: 29 Jan 2021 10:19 AM PST

If you enjoy watching an episode or two of a show before you drift off, Netflix's latest feature might be useful. It's testing a sleep timer function on Android devices. A select number of users will see a clock icon when they watch something. If you...

This week's best deals: $100 off Apple's Magic Keyboard for iPad and more

Posted: 29 Jan 2021 09:00 AM PST

This week has been a good one if you're looking to save money on some Apple devices. Not only is the Magic Keyboard for iPad discounted by $100, but you can also save on AirPods Pro, the latest 27-inch iMac and the M1 Mac mini. We also found a few go...

Breaking down Reddit's battle over GameStop's stock

Posted: 29 Jan 2021 08:45 AM PST

I get it, the story of how Redditors banded together to increase the value of GameStop's stock is confusing. So we tapped business journalist Mike Futter, author of the GameDev Business Handbook and co-host of the Virtual Economy Podcast, to help us...

ASUS ZenBook Duo review (2021): A better dual-screen notebook for less

Posted: 29 Jan 2021 08:30 AM PST

ASUS isn't giving up on dual-screen PCs anytime soon. This year, it revamped the ultraportable ZenBook Duo with a rising second screen, more power and vastly improved software for working across two displays. Plus, the $999 starting price means you w...

Samsung Mobile's head of camera R&D wants your phone to 'personalize' your photos

Posted: 29 Jan 2021 07:30 AM PST

Samsung announced its first Galaxy S smartphone in the heady days of 2010, and at the time people were too jazzed by its 4-inch Super AMOLED screen and 1GHz processor to fret much about its cameras. The same could be said of Samsung itself — the comp...

The ‘Justice League’ Snyder Cut debuts March 18th on HBO Max

Posted: 29 Jan 2021 07:26 AM PST

HBO Max is preparing to finally release the Snyder Cut and fans won't have to wait much longer to get their eyes on director Zack Snyder's true vision for Justice League. The retooled version of the superhero blockbuster will hit the streaming servic...

Driverless robotaxis are now available for public rides in China

Posted: 29 Jan 2021 06:51 AM PST

After lots of tests, it's now possible to hail a truly driverless robotaxi in China. AutoX has become the first in the country to offer public rides in autonomous vehicles without safety drivers. You'll need to sign up for a pilot program in Shenzhen...

UK will investigate Uber’s plan to buy British rival Autocab

Posted: 29 Jan 2021 06:37 AM PST

In August 2020, Uber announced that it would buy a British company that had positioned itself as the taxi industry's answer to ride-hailing. Today, the UK's competition regulator said that it would examine the proposed deal and its impact upon the co...

Finally, I can solve a Rubik’s Cube

Posted: 29 Jan 2021 06:15 AM PST

The Rubik's Cube has been around for decades. I've toyed with the cube, probably in the very late '80s or early '90s, but never imagined being able to solve one. But wouldn't it be satisfying if I could? And if not now, with months of social distanci...

'Left 4 Dead 2' is finally available, uncensored, in Germany

Posted: 29 Jan 2021 04:22 AM PST

Germany is getting the uncut version of Left 4 Dead 2 at last, over 11 years after Valve released the game. The developer has announced on Steam that it recently asked German authorities to reevaluate the survival horror game and, as a result, can no...

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