#Tech Microsoft has flagged a formatting bug that freezes Outlook whenever you open emails with complex tables, including, er, Uber receipts. The glitch is so powerful it even crashes Word, too. The problem was first noted in a standard release of ...
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The Morning After: DJI's newest drone is all about the cameras
#Tech DJI’s newest, technically impressive (and expensive) drone is here. It addresses issues with visual quality, short flight time and a simplified flying experience. Judging by Associate Editor Steve Dent’s review, it’s an incredible drone, even...
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
The Morning After: Jack Dorsey is stepping down as Twitter CEO, again
#Tech Big tech news normally slows as the year winds down, but Jack Dorsey isn’t letting that happen. The Twitter CEO has resigned from the company, with CTO Parag Agrawal replacing him as chief executive. "I've decided to leave Twitter because I b...
Monday, November 29, 2021
The Morning After: Was Black Friday 2021 quieter than usual?
#Tech As you might have suspected this Cyber Monday morning, the big stories on Engadget involve good deals or even an all-time low price on gadgets, accessories for said gadgets or services to run on them. (We’ve linked to the best deals we’ve fou...
Monday, November 22, 2021
The Morning After: Adele has the power to remove the shuffle button
#Tech Spotify has removed the shuffle button from all album pages after Adele pressed the company for the change in time for the launch of her album 30. According to her own tweet, albums should be listened to "as [artists] intended" as they tell "...
Sunday, November 21, 2021
The Morning After: Pressure on Activision Blizzard CEO to resign grows
#Tech We reported on employees calling for Activision Blizzard boss Bobby Kotick’s resignation earlier this week in TMA, but pressure continues to mount. Alongside more than 800 Activision Blizzard employees and contractors that have signed a petit...
Monday, November 15, 2021
The Morning After: Some Tesla Superchargers are getting Starlink satellite internet
#Tech Tesla seems to be sneakily combining some of its tech projects. We’ll dive into that later — let’s start with Disney. As threatened, the company went hard on the announcements on its streaming service anniversary last Friday. Disney Along...
Friday, November 12, 2021
The Morning After: Explaining pinch-to-zoom in a court of law
#Tech A debate between lawyers and Judge Schroeder in the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse focused on pinching-to-zoom on an iPad, a feature that’s been on Apple devices since 2007's iPod Touch. Thomas Binger, the assistant district attorney leading the p...
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
The Morning After: Engadget’s 2021 holiday gift guide
#Tech It’s only a payday (or possibly two) away from the holiday season, and with supply difficulties for retailers, manufacturers and everyone in between, it might pay to get ahead of the crowd for some of the most desirable gifts. While we can’t ...
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
The Morning After: McDonald's plant-based burger is here
#Tech Roughly a year since announcing it, McDonald’s is ready to test its first plant-based burger. Ahead of its trial launch in the US today, I tasted the collaboration between Beyond Meat and the Golden Arches; although the version here in the UK...
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
The Morning After: Introducing Apple's new MacBook Pros and AirPods
#Tech Did Apple just make its Macbook Pros interesting again? As expected, its high-end laptops were the star of its Unleashed event yesterday and are the first machines powered by Apple’s new M1 Pro and M1 Max chips. (The company is borrowing iPho...
Sony looks set to unveil the A7 IV mirrorless camera on October 21st
#Tech Sony has teased the launch of a new Alpha camera on October 21st at 10AM ET, and judging from the YouTube metadata, it appears to be the long-awaited full-frame A7 IV mirrorless model, DPReview has reported. And while Sony didn't reveal any i...