Introduction Watching your dog go gray around the muzzle is bittersweet — a reminder of the years of joy they’ve given you, and the responsibility to give them the best possible golden years in return. Senior dogs have different needs than younger dogs, and understanding those changes can make a profound difference in their comfort,… Read More: Senior Dog Care: 10 Essential Tips for Keeping Older Dogs… »
Introduction So you’re adding a dog to a home that already has a cat — or vice versa. This can be a wonderful thing. Many dogs and cats go on to become best friends, sleeping curled together and playing chase through the hallway. But a botched introduction can create lasting fear, stress, and conflict that’s… Read More: How to Introduce a New Dog to Your Resident Cat:… »
Since the dawn of humanity, we’ve been traveling. We’ve come a long way from traveling on foot loaded with bags made of animal skins. But the goal of good travel gear remains the same: to get you and your needs to the destination with the highest level of comfort. If you know someone who’s always… Read More: The best travel gifts for 2024 »
Nintendo has filed a lawsuit against a streamer named EveryGameGuru, who is accused of streaming gameplay of pirated games before they were even released — and providing viewers with access to piracy tools and illegal copies of the games. EveryGameGuru allegedly streamed Mario & Luigi: Brothership for five days, weeks before its official release on… Read More: Nintendo sues pirated software streamer for millions »
Voice assistants are known for nuanced activation, such as responding to their prompts spoken in an ad. Apple may have a solution for this. 9to5Mac spotted this element in the tvOS 18.2 beta. A chunk of code called AdBlocker appears to use the Shazam API to match audio captured by the device’s microphone with an… Read More: Siri might ignore commands spoken in Apple commercials soon »
Thanksgiving is a few weeks away, but there are already some great Black Friday deals to be had. For example, Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 have dropped in price again, to $170. That’s $80 or 32 percent off list price. That’s not a record low, as the AirPods Pro 2 have previously sold out for $169,… Read More: Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 are back on sale for $170… »
In this episode, Devindra and producer Ben Elman recover from the election by discussing the PlayStation 5 Pro, as well as our final thoughts on Apple’s M4 Mac mini (so cute, so powerful!) and the new MacBook Pros. The M4 chip is a solid upgrade, but the M4 Pro is shockingly fast (so much so… Read More: Reviewing the PS5 Pro and Apple’s M4 Macs »
Apple’s even smaller Mac mini is here — with M4 power. It’s more affordable and a better value than ever. You won’t be surprised to hear that the M4 Pro is pretty fast, but the Mac mini also comes standard with 16 gigabytes of RAM. The base Mac mini has an M4 chip with a… Read More: Our verdict on Apple’s M4 Mac mini »
Apple’s excellent MacBook Pros are faster than ever with their new M4 chips. That’s it, this review. Their screens are a little brighter, and the 14-inch model now starts with 16GB of RAM, but otherwise these are the same laptops that have been around since the M1 Pro redesign in 2021. However, it’s not really… Read More: Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch and 16-inch review (2024) »
Techtober this year jumped straight into November. The first week of the month was pretty busy at Engadget HQ, as we published a number of high-profile reviews over the past few days. Apple has the MacBook Pro and Mac mini, as well as the fantastic (and expensive) PS5 Pro. Plus, we also have another VR… Read More: Two new Macs, the PS5 Pro and more »