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author_name|Mariella Moon, language|en-US, Mobile Apps, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, software, Tech Industry, Tech News, Technology & Electronics

Marvel Snap comes back online in the US

January 20, 2025

Mariella Moon

Marvel Snap is back online in the US after it shut down alongside TikTok, Second Dinner has announced. The game’s developer also said on X that it’s partnering with a new publisher and working to bring more services in-house to “make sure this never happens again.” This weekend, Marvel Snap went offline along with the…
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author_name|Kris Holt, language|en-US, Politics & Government, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News

Trump delays TikTok ban for at least 75 days via executive order

January 20, 2025

Kris Holt,Karissa Bell

That didn’t take long. Soon after taking office, President Donald Trump signed a swathe of executive orders. Among them was a temporary pause on the law that banned TikTok in the US. With the executive order, Trump’s Justice Department will not enforce…
Read more: Trump delays TikTok ban for at least 75 days via executive order
author_name|Ian Carlos Campbell, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News, Video Games

The Xbox Elite Series 2 Core controller is on sale for $98

January 10, 2025

Ian Carlos Campbell

If you’re in the market for a new controller, you’re in luck. Microsoft’s Xbox Elite Series 2 Core controller is on sale for $98 at Amazon and Target, down from $130. That means its about $3 off its lowest price to date — a great opportunity to upgrade…
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author_name|Ian Carlos Campbell, Cultural Groups, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News

Meta’s right-wing reinvention also includes an end to DEI programs and trans Messenger themes

January 10, 2025

Ian Carlos Campbell

Meta isn’t stopping at moderation changes. According to both Axios and The New York Times, the company is also pulling the plug on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. That includes removing diversity hiring goals, eliminating the ch…
Read more: Meta’s right-wing reinvention also includes an end to DEI programs and trans Messenger themes
Audio Technology, author_name|Lawrence Bonk, Information Technology, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News, Technology & Electronics

Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 are on sale for the first time this year

January 10, 2025

Lawrence Bonk

Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 earbuds are on sale for $180 via Amazon. This is the first serious discount of the year and represents a savings of 28 percent. It’s not a record-low, but it’s darn close. The AirPods Pro 2 earbuds have made a real name for thems…
Read more: Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 are on sale for the first time this year
Arts & Entertainment, author_name|Ian Carlos Campbell, Consumer Discretionary, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News

You can now sign up to test Elden Ring’s co-op spinoff

January 10, 2025

Ian Carlos Campbell

Registration for the closed network test of Elden Ring Nightreign are open, publisher Bandai Namco announced today. The sign-up period for the co-op Elden Ring spinoff officially started on January 10 at 9AM ET and will run until January 20 at 9AM ET. …
Read more: You can now sign up to test Elden Ring’s co-op spinoff
author_name|Nathan Ingraham, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News, Video Games

Skate City: New York is a mobile game that manuals the line between casual and deep play

January 10, 2025

Nathan Ingraham

Skate City was an Apple Arcade launch title way back in 2019, developed by Agens and published by Snowman, a company well-known for its mobile-first games like Alto’s Adventure, the “sequel” Alto’s Odyssey, When Cards Fall and a handful of other intrig…
Read more: Skate City: New York is a mobile game that manuals the line between casual and deep play
Arts & Entertainment, author_name|Lawrence Bonk, Business, Company Legal & Law Matters, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News

RIP to the entirely hypothetical streaming service Venu Sports

January 10, 2025

Lawrence Bonk

The long-awaited streaming service Venu Sports is no longer happening, according to The Hollywood Reporter and others. The sports-focused streaming service was to be a joint offering by Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery and Fox. There was no concrete reas…
Read more: RIP to the entirely hypothetical streaming service Venu Sports
author_name|Igor Bonifacic, language|en-US, Media, Personal Finance – Career & Education, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News

Citizen Sleeper 2 asks how we stay human in a hopeless future

January 10, 2025

Igor Bonifacic

Life for Sleepers is fraught. They gain consciousness in a state of indentured servitude, an emulated human mind inside an android body, forced to work until they’re discarded. Those who escape don’t last long due to trackers in their bodies, and their…
Read more: Citizen Sleeper 2 asks how we stay human in a hopeless future
author_name|Will Shanklin, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News, Technology & Electronics

Lenovo CES 2025: The 10th-gen Legion Pro 7i gaming laptop supports up to RTX 5090 graphics

January 10, 2025

Will Shanklin

Lenovo has a new series of updated Legion gaming laptops at CES 2025. The star of the show is the 10th-generation Legion Pro 7i. It supports up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU, thanks to its cooling system that enables up to 250W thermal desig…
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Encircle News!

Category: language|en-US

Marvel Snap comes back online in the US

Trump delays TikTok ban for at least 75 days via executive order

The Xbox Elite Series 2 Core controller is on sale for $98

Meta’s right-wing reinvention also includes an end to DEI programs and trans Messenger themes

Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 are on sale for the first time this year

You can now sign up to test Elden Ring’s co-op spinoff

Skate City: New York is a mobile game that manuals the line between casual and deep play

RIP to the entirely hypothetical streaming service Venu Sports

Citizen Sleeper 2 asks how we stay human in a hopeless future

Lenovo CES 2025: The 10th-gen Legion Pro 7i gaming laptop supports up to RTX 5090 graphics

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