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While many of us are on our Thanksgiving break, Engadget’s commerce editor Valentina Palladino and the rest of the team are focused on the days immediately following. We’ll have ongoing updates about Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals you might be interested in, including some of the best 4K TV offers available right now, discounts …

The Morning After: Black Friday deals on TVs, SSDs and moreRead More

While many of us cut down on our travel across the US, anyone playing Microsoft Flight Simulator should be enjoying a better view. The game’s latest update has added high-res versions of many US landmarks, including the White House, the Statue of Liberty and the Hoover Dam. Oddly, for a game that loves unexpected towering …

The Morning After: ‘Flight Simulator’ update adds high-res US landmarksRead More

Cyperpunk 2077 is the most anticipated game of the year. It’s been able to hold on to that title by suffering heavy delays that have pushed the release date back several times. (It may even be the case that some Engadget editors took time off just to play the game, only to have those ambitions …

The Morning After: What you need for ray-tracing in ‘Cyberpunk 2077’Read More

How many of us were around for the launch of Windows 1.0 35 years ago? Even if you weren’t, you probably experienced an iteration or two of Microsoft’s operating system along the way, but that GUI floating above MS-DOS is where things got their start. Nathan Ingraham takes us back through the history of Windows, …

The Morning After: The best deals we could find before Black FridayRead More

This week was a whirlwind of new game systems, iPhones of all sizes and the first Macs with Apple’s M1 CPU inside. Our podcast crew can help make sense of everything that went down, but for something outside of games and Apple, Cherlynn Low lists the best 2-in-1 laptops you might be able to get …

The Morning After: Which 2-in-1 laptop is the best?Read More

As we recover from all the console reviews of last week and some presidential election or other, the tech news starts early this week. Actually, it started Sunday evening as Virgin Hyperloop achieved its first crewed test. At the company’s DevLoop facility in Nevada, two passengers were fired through the 500-meter tube. To maintain a …

The Morning After: Hyperloop passenger test is a successRead More

One day after our review of the new Xboxes, we’re back with impressions of the PlayStation 5, and surprise, it’s also very good at playing great looking games in 4K. However, as Devindra Hardawar explains, the details are where comparisons get tricky. The PS5’s huge frame and odd shape make its stand truly necessary, but …

The Morning After: PlayStation 5 reviewRead More

If you’re wondering “how is it already November?” but also, “how is it only November?,” you’re not alone. 2020 has felt never-ending while simultaneously vanishing in a flash. It’s safe to say we’re all a little tired (exhausted, even) and because of that extra fatigue, the holiday shopping season may seem even more stressful than …

The Morning After: Sony’s $3,500 A7S III camera was worth the waitRead More

The ballots aren’t all counted yet, but predictably, the president’s social media posts have already managed to cross a line with Twitter when it comes to including “potentially misleading” information. Facebook and Instagram are including a label about the facts on each candidate’s posts but aren’t restricting sharing or hiding them behind a sticker. In …

The Morning After: Twitter’s election-night policies are put to the testRead More

Yes, it’s already that time of year. After you’ve voted/made sure your absentee ballot has been received (for our readers in the US), you can watch the results come in, or… do pretty much anything else. That includes perusing the first sections of our 2020 holiday gift guide, covering advice on tech products for kids, …

The Morning After: Apple lines up a MacBook event for November 10thRead More