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[ad_1] Police have arrested a South Carolina man after he allegedly robbed a convenience store armed with a Nintendo light gun primarily used in the 1980s to play Duck Hunt, Hogan’s Alley and Gumshoe, as originally The 25-year-old suspect allegedly made away with $300 in cash after donning a mask, wig, hoodie sweatshirt and the …

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[ad_1] Will Apple’s rumored mixed reality headset set the company up for failure, or for a future where smart glasses are everywhere? That’s the big question running through my mind as we prepare for its annual Worldwide Developers Conference next week. Despite Apple’s track record with disrupting nascent technology — most notably, with the iPod …

Apple needs to prove why its mixed reality headset matters | Engadget Read More »

[ad_1] The week after Memorial Day can sometimes be a little sleepy on the deals front, but this week we saw a good number of sales, particularly on audio equipment. The headliner deal, a rare sale at Sonos, takes up to 25 percent off some of the brand’s most popular speakers. JBL is discounting a …

Sonos speakers are up to 25 percent off, plus the rest of this week’s best tech deals | Engadget Read More »

[ad_1] You may want to move the money you’ve got stored in Venmo, PayPal or Cash App. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday issued a report highlighting the financial dangers digital payments apps pose to consumers due to a lack of federal deposit insurance.  The CFPB pointed to several major financial institutions, including Silicon Valley Bank, …

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[ad_1] Meta’s long-running attempt to get employees back to the office might just succeed. The Facebook owner tells Engadget it will require that office-assigned staff return to in-person work for at least three days a week starting September 5th. People who are exclusively remote can stay that way, Meta says. In a statement, a spokesperson …

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[ad_1] Whether you’re heading to a physical campus, taking classes online or a mix of both, a laptop is sure to be the control center for your studies. Getting a new machine can better help you stay on top of your schedule and handle your furious multitasking with dozens of tabs devoted to research while …

The best laptops for college students | Engadget Read More »

[ad_1] Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. Beatshapers’ Alexey Menshikov took a few minutes at the GamesBeat Summit to talk about mixed reality technology, past and future. Mixed reality technology is in kind of a weird spot right now. The last …

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[ad_1] Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. During the Augmented World Expo this week, the crowds were back at one of the big Silicon Valley events where the cognoscenti of the metaverse, gaming and XR industries gather each year. They talked …

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