Comcast and Verizon extend no-disconnect pledge through June 30th

Comcast and Verizon (Engadget’s parent company) are extending their pledges to keep people online as the US grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic. Both providers have announced that their no-disconnect policies will now last through June 30th for home,…

Channing Tatum Gets ‘Special’ Birthday Message From Ex-Girlfriend Jessie J

These two might just be the friendliest exes around.

Woman Says Tara Reade Told Her In Mid-1990s That Joe Biden Sexually Assaulted Her

William Barr Says Feds Are ‘On The Lookout’ For ‘Overbearing’ Coronavirus Restrictions

He said the DOJ could challenge COVID-19-related infringements on constitutional rights and civil liberties.

In Search of Tomorrow's Director Dishes on What Will Be the Ultimate Documentary for 1980s Sci-Fi Fans

Last year, director David Weiner made a documentary called In Search of Darkness, an epic celebration of 1980s horror films. His new project, In Search of Tomorrow, will do the same for 1980s sci-fi, compiling tons of interviews with the people who made these now-classic films. We’ve got a sneak peek!

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Researchers in Oregon Are Starting Door-to-Door Coronavirus Testing

Medical workers and researchers in states across the U.S. are now gathering the crucial data needed to understand the new coronavirus and its spread. They’re testing large groups of people for the virus, regardless of whether the person feels sick or has reason to believe they’ve been exposed.

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Enormous Ice Avalanches on Mars May Have Rushed Down Craters at 260 Feet Per Second

Enigmatic features tucked inside two Martian impact craters could be the remnants of colossal ice avalanches, the largest of which traveled over 9 miles.

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CDC reveals six new coronavirus symptoms: What to watch for

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has officially added six new novel coronavirus symptoms to its list of warning signs. The public is advised to monitor for these symptoms, in addition to the coughing, shortness of breath, and fever already associated with the respiratory disease COVID-19. Unfortunately, the new symptoms are, as with the original three, widely associated … Continue reading

Microsoft Word just settled a huge argument

With the advent of word processors, we saw a great debate take shape: does one enter a single space or a double space after a period? The double space was a holdover from the days of the typewriter, and even now, it still has its adherents. If you’re one of them, you might want to prepare yourself for a certain … Continue reading

Android Fast Pair adds 3 new features – and you don’t need Pixel Buds to get them

Google’s all-new Pixel Buds may be introducing the latest updates to Android Fast Pair, but the new Bluetooth features won’t be limited to the company’s fully wireless headphones alone. Announced alongside the release of the new Pixel Buds today, Fast Pair’s upgrades help close the gap between Android’s Bluetooth management and what Apple does with its AirPods – and without … Continue reading