Engadget Podcast: Big tech goes to Washington

Posted on 31/07/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

This week on the show, Devindra and Cherlynn chat about Facebook, Apple, Google and Amazon’s long-awaited antitrust hearing. Are they too big to compete fairly? Or is the tech industry being overly criticized? (It’s most likely the former.) Also, we...

Garmin confirms a cyber attack took its systems offline

Posted on 27/07/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Garmin is finally giving its users more information about the system outage the company has been dealing with since the morning of July 23rd. The company has just confirmed earlier reports that it was the victim of an external cyber attack that encry...

Garmin’s services are slowly coming back to life after a major outage

Posted on 27/07/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Late last week, Garmin suffered a major services outage — and now, more than four days later, things still aren’t back to normal. The company put up a barebones FAQ on Saturday the 25th, but its Twitter account hasn’t offered an update since then. Ho...

Garmin updates some of its most popular watches with solar charging

Posted on 08/07/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Smart, and smart-ish watches, are fantastic tools hampered by their size, which caps the amount of battery life you can cram into them. Not many full-featured timepieces can have their battery life measured in months, rather than days or weeks, but G...

The best gear to help you stay fit during the school year

Posted on 07/07/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Whatever the future holds for how we go to school, it’s likely that we’ll still spend long nights studying, or partying, or just learning how to adult. One risk to that is the freshman 15, where the lack of properly-balanced meals and time to exercis...

Hype and hope: Wearables in the covid era

Posted on 26/06/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

The NBA’s strategy of using luxury wearable devices to detect and prevent COVID-19 among basketball players looks awfully good on paper. It also torments us by both suggesting a techno-silver bullet as well as offering a view on how the rich and famo...

Garmin’s feature-packed Forerunner 235 GPS watch is just $140 on Amazon

Posted on 26/06/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Garmin might have launched its Forerunner 235 GPS running watch back in 2015, but it’s a feature-packed device that’s stood the test of time. Now, Amazon has it on offer for $140, which is the retailer's lowest price ever. It’s a significant discount...

Get Garmin’s entry-level Forerunner 35 GPS watch for $90

Posted on 22/06/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

If you recently started running or need something to help give you a push, Amazon and Best Buy have something that might help. The two retailers have discounted the Forerunner 35 GPS smartwatch to $90. The wearable is one of the better entry-level sm...

The best gifts for your dad, the outdoorsman

Posted on 01/06/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

As summer quickly approaches, some dads are itching to get outside. Even if the number of places we can go has been reduced due to the pandemic, many will spend hours in their backyards tinkering with home projects, training for a nonexistent triathl...

The best fitness trackers you can buy

Posted on 22/05/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

The fitness tracker isn’t dead, and if you’re reading this, you’re probably one of the people keeping these little devices alive. Smartwatches have all but taken over the mainstream wearable space, but the humble fitness tracker remains an option for...

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