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Get the best battery life for your Windows laptop by changing these settings
Windows laptops aren't known for having excellent battery life, but a lot of that is because of unoptimized settings. Change these for big improvements.
Engadget review recap: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon, Insta360 Luna Pro and more
A roundup of recent reviews from Engadget.
Where to preorder the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max
Which color suits you best? | Photo: Nilay Patel / The Verge The iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max are almost here. Announced at Apple's September 2026 "Sunrise and shine" event alongside the iPhone Duo...
GameCube vs PS2: Which retro console is more powerful?
The GameCube and PS2 had different strengths in their exclusive libraries and extra features, but which one had more horsepower for rendering games?
Wardogs, Valheim 1.0 and other new indie games worth checking out
Our weekly indie games roundup includes a double deckbuilder, capybara puzzles and an undead William Wallace.
OpenAI just wants to win
OpenAI has spent the last few years planting flags across the increasingly difficult terrain in mathematics. This week, it claimed one of its biggest prizes yet: a solution to a legendary Millennium...
The cost of youth sports is out of control
Some families are paying thousands of dollars to keep their kid in a sport that they love. | John Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images In the last decade, the cost of youth sports has skyrocketed....
The week the AI freakout went mainstream
A figurine in front of the logo of the AI safety and research company Anthropic, on February 13, 2026. | Joel Saget/AFP via Getty Images Are top artificial intelligence companies racing to create a...
25 years after 9/11, the GOP has never been more anti-Muslim
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Rudy Giuliani arrive ahead of the 25th anniversary commemoration ceremony at the National 9/11 Memorial and Museum in Manhattan on September 11, 2026. |...
Moss developer Polyarc has closed
The studio produced some early hits for the PSVR and Oculus Quest.