The best white noise machines for babies

There’s a lot to learn when you have a child in the NICU, and one tip I picked up from the nursing staff was the importance of having a white noise machine at home. Babies often find white (or brown or pink) noise soothing as it recreates some of the...

Hatch Grow review: A smart scale for infants that could have been great

I’m not sure how to describe how much my son spits up, but no one else in this household is getting five outfit changes in a day, so let’s just say it’s a lot. While he still seems to be gaining weight, I’d like a more accurate picture of how much he...

ICYMI: More gadget highlights from CES 2021

While CES was a bit different this year, we still managed to check out a number of inspiring new devices, apps and services. While we acknowledged the most promising tech in Engadget’s Best of CES awards, there remain a bunch of gadgets that didn’t m...

Hatch made a smart sleep light to help adults rest better

Hatch, which is perhaps best known for its baby-focused products, is turning its attention to grown-ups. It made a smart sleep light called Restore, with the aim of helping people drift off more easily and get a better night's rest.

A cloud service for mobile gaming isn’t as dumb as it sounds

We're reached a point where cloud gaming finally makes sense. The technology that exists now is beyond what was available to famous failures like OnLive and many others you could say were ahead of their time. Servers, the consoles and computers we ha...