Renting vs. Buying Your Router From an ISP: What to Consider
Engadget explains when renting an ISP gateway for $10 to $20 a month makes sense and when buying your own modem and router is cheaper and more flexible.
Engadget explains when renting an ISP gateway for $10 to $20 a month makes sense and when buying your own modem and router is cheaper and more flexible.
Amazon fall Prime Day cuts prices on Apple, Nothing, TCL, Soundcore, and Turtle Beach gear.
Microsoft released an out-of-band Exchange Server update fixing CVE-2026-96940, a high-severity privilege-escalation flaw that lets an authenticated attacker read mailboxes across the same organization. Exchange Online is already fixed; on-premises customers must patch.
U.S. futures rose as investors watched Marvell's investor day, Citi's AMD target hike, and OpenAI's reported $30 billion funding talks.
TDM's Neo headphones, which roll up into a Bluetooth speaker, are now on sale in the US for $249.
Spotify is expanding Music Quiz to cover more than 2,000 artists, rolling out the trivia feature to Premium subscribers in 11 countries and letting listeners share results.
Flai raised $27M Series A led by Base10 Partners as its AI dealership software books 50,000 appointments monthly.
IBM and Red Hat say their Lightwell open-source security program has fixed more than 400 previously unknown Java library vulnerabilities and made the Clearinghouse remediation service generally available to enterprise customers.
Gamma Tech Inc. released Gamma 5, a rebuilt AI presentation platform with a redesigned editor, a more capable agent and thousands of visual templates, aiming to make AI-generated decks look less uniform.
Anaconda, Tanium, Dell and Precisely unveiled enterprise AI tools for agent security, endpoint response and data readiness.
U.S. August trade gap hit $105.6B, widest since March 2025, as AI-related imports and tariffs lifted goods inflows.
Antseed opens a decentralized AI inference market; Edge Markets targets prediction-market margin calls.
Apple’s new Screen Time in iOS 27 requires every device in a Family Sharing group to run OS 27, creating setup delays and frustration for parents, The Verge reports. Apple says it is working to resolve the issues.
Mistral launched Mistral Large 4, a 1-trillion-parameter model it calls the strongest open-weight system outside China, with a cybersecurity-focused preview and weights planned for Oct. 27.
Engadget outlines four free benchmarking programs — 3DMark, Superposition, Cinebench and CrystalDiskMark — for measuring GPU, CPU and solid-state drive performance, and explains how in-game tests and frame-rate monitors can reveal system problems.
TechRadar reported an Amazon price cut and same-day delivery for the Kodak Charmera, and reviewed the OM System PEN.
Switch Sports Resort hands-on: Wuhu Island open world, 12 events, online play; launches Oct. 22 on Switch 2.
CBS will premiere NCIS season 24 and the new spin-off NCIS: New York on Oct. 6, with the original at 8 p.m. ET/PT and the spin-off at 9 p.m. ET/PT. The guides detail cast changes, US streaming options and availability in Canada, Australia and the UK.
PocketBook announced six-inch Verta e-readers with swappable back panels, while a leak detailed Google’s Fitbit Edge specs and pricing.
Galaxy Z Fold 8 drops to $1,749.99 in Prime Day sale, $350 off $2,099.99 retail, per Android Authority.
Samsung has started rolling out stable Android 17-based One UI 9 to the Galaxy S24 series, Galaxy Z Fold 6, and Galaxy Z Flip 6 in South Korea, while releasing new One UI 9 Watch betas for the Galaxy Watch 8 series and first-generation Watch Ultra. Broader US and European availability is expected to follow.
Amazon's fall Prime Day sale discounts Apple's lineup, led by the Apple Watch SE 3 at $199, AirPods Pro 3 at $179 and new M6 Mac mini models at all-time lows.
Meta is testing a Reels-first Facebook experience in India that opens some users directly into full-screen video.
Engadget published a troubleshooting guide for distorted PS5 audio, covering restarts, cable swaps, 3D audio settings and matching output formats to sound systems.