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Engadget News + Next

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Each weekday morning we bring you the tech news you need today, and then in the afternoon we showcase stories about the technology, science, and culture that will influence tomorrow, all brought to you by Engadget.
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Kim Dotcom will be extradited to the US, online publishers face a dilemma, and Activision is finally addressing those massive Call of Duty download sizes

Kim Dotcom will be extradited to the US, online publishers face a dilemma to either allow AI scraping or lose search visibility, and Activision is finally addressing those massive Call of Duty download sizes. It's Friday, August 16th and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 16, 20249 min

The FTC is clamping down on fake online reviews, Waymo driverless cars are honking at one another all night, and a Blackberry doc is coming

The FTC finalized its rules clamping down on fake online reviews, Waymo driverless cars have gotten inexplicably chatty, honking at one another all night, and There’s another BlackBerry movie coming out and this one’s a documentary. It's Thursday, August 15th and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 15, 20249 min

Hackers may have leaked the SSNs of every American, Democrats want the House to investigate X for political censorship, and Opera's AI-focused web browser One is now on iOS

Hackers may have leaked the Social Security Numbers of every American, now it’s Democrats who want the House to investigate X for political censorship, and Opera's AI-focused web browser One is now on iOS. It's Wednesday, August 14th and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 14, 202410 min

Elon Musk claimed a ‘massive DDOS attack’ delayed his live stream with Donald Trump, Patreon will have to use Apple's in-app purchase system, and the Indie Horror Showcase will return in October

Elon Musk claims ‘massive DDOS attack’ delayed his live stream with Donald Trump, Patreon will have to use Apple's in-app purchase system or it will be removed from the App Store, and the Indie Horror Showcase gaming event will return in October. It's Tuesday, August 13th and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 13, 20247 min

New light-absorbing material can turn everyday objects into solar panels, X suppressing Trump-related searches, and encrypted messaging app Signal blocked in Russia and Venezuela

Oxford scientists' new light-absorbing material can turn everyday objects into solar panels, X appears to be suppressing Trump-related searches, and Russia and Venezuela have blocked encrypted messaging app Signal. It's Monday, August 12th and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 12, 20249 min

Google and Meta targeting young teens with ads, 3D printed homes in Texas are nearly ready, and ChargePoint's new adapter apparently works with all EVs

Google and Meta teamed up for ads targeting young teens, a robotics company has 3D printed nearly a hundred homes in Texas, and ChargePoint's new adapter claims to work with all EVs, regardless of make or model. It's Friday, August 9th and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 09, 20248 min

Senators call for an antitrust investigation into Venu Sports, NYC drones screamed at residents in 'incomprehensible' Spanish, Humane AI Pins are being returned faster than the company can sell them

Warren and Sanders call for an antitrust investigation into Venu Sports, New York's flood warning drones screamed at residents in 'incomprehensible' Spanish, and People are returning Humane AI Pins faster than the company can sell them. It's Thursday, August 8th and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 08, 20246 min

The Google TV Streamer has arrived

With the new Google TV Streamer, Google finally has a proper set-top box for binging content that also supports a much broader range of smart home controls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 07, 20247 min

CrowdStrike said Delta’s woes aren't its fault, OpenAI's watermarking could expose cheating students, and Nat Geo's immersive tour of Iceland

CrowdStrike said Delta’s woes aren't its fault after the massive IT outage, OpenAI confirms it’s looking into text watermarking for ChatGPT that could expose cheating students, and Nat Geo's first Vision Pro immersive environment takes you to Iceland. It's Tuesday, August 6th and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 06, 20248 min

Meta is reportedly offering millions to use Hollywood voices in AI projects, Google pulling Olympics ad, and Boomerang is going away

Meta is reportedly offering millions to use Hollywood voices in AI projects, Google will no longer air an Olympics ad that showed a child using AI to write a fan letter, and Say goodbye to Boomerang, the streaming service dedicated to classic cartoons. It's Monday, August 5th and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 05, 20248 min

New sports streaming service Venu launching soon, the RNC lost its legal challenge to Gmail, and a Manhattan Project nuclear weapons site is being turned into a giant solar farm

Venu is the new sports streaming service likely to drain your bank account, The Republican National Committee lost its legal challenge to Gmail, and a Manhattan Project nuclear weapons site is being turned into a giant solar farm. It's Friday, August 2nd and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 02, 20247 min

StubHub deceives customers into paying extra for tickets according to new lawsuit, fatal Tesla crash was using self-driving mode, and a huge privacy hole in six dating apps

A lawsuit alleges StubHub deceives customers into paying extra for tickets, the Tesla involved in a fatal Washington crash was using self-driving mode, and Belgian researchers found a huge privacy hole in six dating apps. It's Thursday, August 1st and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 01, 202410 min

Two landmark bill protecting minors passed the Senate, Google dismissed Musk's autocomplete claim, and Open AI rolls out advanced Voice Mode

The Senate just passed two landmark bills aimed at protecting minors online, Google dismisses Elon Musk's claim that autocomplete engaged in election interference, and OpenAI rolls out advanced Voice Mode and no, it won't sound like Scarlett Johannson. It's Wednesday, July 31st and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 31, 20249 min
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