Fisker halts work on new EV models until it finds more money
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Mar 06, 2024•7 min
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OpenAI responds to Elon Musk, Microsoft ending support for Android apps on Windows, and make longer videos, get paid on TikTok.
OpenAI responded to Elon Musk’s lawsuit, Microsoft is ending support for Android apps on Windows, and TikTok tells creators: make longer videos, get paid. It's Wednesday, March 6th and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 06, 2024•9 min
Two toppled moon landers go dormant for a lunar night they may not survive
Japan's SLIM spacecraft and Intuitive Machines' Odysseus sent their last transmissions home before the two-week-long night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 05, 2024•5 min
Is Claude 3 better than GPT-4?
Is Claude 3 better than GPT-4?, X walks back its misgendering policy, and the makers Yuzu settle with Nintendo. It's Tuesday, March 5th and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 05, 2024•9 min
Waymo gets approval to deploy its robotaxi service in Los Angeles
The CPUC has approved Waymo's expansion plans even though it suspended the company in February. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 04, 2024•7 min
Waymo gets approval in LA, a proposed class action lawsuit against Apple, and Apple may skip a spring event
Waymo gets approval in LA, there’s a proposed class action lawsuit against Apple, and Apple may skip a spring event and announce new gear online instead. It's Monday, March 4th and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 04, 2024•6 min
The US will investigate cars built in China over security concerns
The White House says connected cars 'collect large amounts of sensitive data on their drivers and passengers.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 01, 2024•6 min
Ford going with NACS, Facebook news tab going away, and Toys for Bob going independent
Ford adopts Tesla’s charging technology, Meta is killing the Facebook news tab, and Toys for Bob is going independent. It's Friday, March 1st and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 01, 2024•9 min
GlobalFoundries secures $1.5 billion in CHIPS Act funding for US expansion
The company will use the cash to bolster semiconductor production for the automotive, aerospace and AI industries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 29, 2024•7 min
TikTok muting songs, Substack has DMs, and Mars After Midnight coming to Playdate
TikTok is muting all Universal Music-related songs, Substack has direct messages now, and Lucas Pope's Mars After Midnight hits the Playdate console soon. Happy Leap Day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 29, 2024•7 min
Stable Diffusion 3 is a new AI image generator that won't mess up text in pictures, its makers claim
It isn't available to the general public yet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 28, 2024•6 min
The Apple Car Project is dead, Project Maven-developed AI alive, and was AI used to 'replicate the voices' of actors in the Road House remake?
The Apple Car project is dead, Project Maven-developed AI identified air strike targets, and did Amazon use AI to 'replicate the voices' of actors in the Road House remake? It's Wednesday February 28th and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 28, 2024•10 min
Lenovo’s Project Crystal is the world’s first laptop with a transparent microLED display
Sadly it's just a concept device, so it won't be hitting store shelves anytime soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 27, 2024•8 min
Google explains why Gemini overcorrected for diversity, Doom on your robot lawnmower, and more
Google explains why Gemini overcorrected for diversity, if you’re still using Apple iTunes to pay for Netflix, that is ending, and Doom on your robot lawnmower? Maybe. It's Tuesday February 27th and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 27, 2024•8 min
Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus lander tipped over at touchdown, but it’s still kicking
Don't worry, pictures from the moon's surface are coming soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 26, 2024•6 min
Samsung unveils the Galaxy Ring, Google Pay is shutting down, and a way to manage tasks across your devices
Samsung unveils the Galaxy Ring, the Google Pay app is shutting down in the US later this year, and Lenovo and Motorola’s Smart Connect makes it easier to manage tasks across your devices. It's Monday, February 26th and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 26, 2024•8 min
The 5 best fitness trackers for 2024
Smartwatches aren't your only options. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 24, 2024•10 min
Google promises to fix Gemini's image generation following complaints that it's 'woke'
The company admits Gemini offers 'inaccuracies in some historical image generation depictions.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 23, 2024•7 min
Google presses pause on AI Image Generation, Threads may soon allow in-app picture taking, and Reddit files for IPO
Google pressed pause on Gemini’s ability to generate people, the latest experimental Threads features let you save drafts and take photos in-app, and Reddit files for IPO and will let some longtime users buy shares. It's Friday, February 23rd and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 23, 2024•8 min
Uber Eats expands its autonomous food delivery service to Japan
The robotic delivery service will commence in select Tokyo areas in March. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 22, 2024•6 min
Google’s Gemini's image generation is apparently too 'woke', Intel will make Microsoft's custom chip, and Apple Sports puts real-time scores on your iPhone lock screen
Google promises to fix Gemini's image generation, Microsoft's upcoming custom chip will be made by Intel, and Apple Sports puts real-time scores on your iPhone lock screen. It's Thursday, February 22nd and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 22, 2024•9 min
Dr. Garmin will see you now
Can a smartwatch run basic diagnostic tests to free up doctors' time? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 21, 2024•8 min
FuboTV wants to have a talk, Twitch wants to charge more, and Tinder wants to reduce the number of catfish
FuboTV has some issues with the new joint streaming service, Twitch is bumping channel subscription prices for the first time, and Tinder is bringing its advanced ID verification system to the US and UK. It's Wednesday, February 21st and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 21, 2024•9 min
Microsoft, OpenAI, Google and others agree to combat election-related deepfakes
Some critics worry the pact’s language doesn’t go far enough. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 20, 2024•6 min
The UK closer to banning phones in schools, Global Foundries expansion, and EU probing TikTok
The UK moves another step closer to banning phones in schools, GlobalFoundries secures $1.5 billion in CHIPS Act funding for a US expansion, and the EU opens a wide-ranging probe into TikTok. It's Tuesday, February 20th and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 20, 2024•9 min
Reddit reportedly signed a multi-million content licensing deal with an AI company
The company will use Reddit content to train its AI models, Bloomberg says. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 19, 2024•6 min
Wyze camera security issue, more time to shift to EVs, and want to go to Mars?
The Wyze camera issue allowed users to see other owners' homes, the Biden administration may give automakers more time to shift to EVs, and NASA is looking for volunteers to live in its Mars simulation for a year. It's Monday, February 19th and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 19, 2024•8 min
7 of the best iPad accessories for 2024
Turn your Apple tablet into the ultimate productivity tool with the right gear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 17, 2024•9 min
Here come meat-based plants
South Korean researchers infused actual rice grains with cow muscle and fat cells. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 16, 2024•7 min
Short videos generated from voice prompts, meat-based plants and go hands free on a lot more roads
OpenAI’s new model can generate short videos from text prompts, you've tried plant-based meat, but here come meat-based plants, and GM's Super Cruise added 750,000 miles of rural roads. It's Friday, February 16th and this is Engadget News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 16, 2024•9 min
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