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Samsung (screenshot) At its CES 2025 press conference, Samsung just announced that the Ballie home robot it showed off last year will actually be available for sale in the first half of year. This cute yellow rolling device has a built-in projector that allows it to beam images and videos on your walls and floors, so you can interact with it. No further information on pricing and a more specific window of time has been shared, though. When it was first announced, Samsung told The Washington Post that Ballie would actually be available at some point in 2024. Alas, […]

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Satechi’s Mac Mini M4 hub adds three front-facing USB-A ports. First announced in late November , Satechi has confirmed that its Mac Mini M4 Stand & Hub will be available in limited quantities starting February 17th, 2025 through its online store for $99.99. A wider release will begin sometime in March, according to an announcement by the company at CES 2025 today. The hub, made from aluminum with a soft-touch silicone coating, is designed to expand the functionality of the Apple Mac Mini M4 with two front-facing USB-A 3.2 ports, a USB-A 2.0 port, and an SD card reader. […]

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Image: Samsung Samsung has announced that it will hold its next Galaxy Unpacked event at 10AM PT / 1PM ET on January 22nd in San Jose, California. Samsung will stream the event on YouTube , its website , and its newsroom page . According to its invitation, the company is preparing to introduce its next Galaxy S devices, along with new Galaxy AI features. Rumors have suggested Samsung’s next phones will include a redesigned Galaxy S25 Ultra with more rounded corners, bringing it visually more in line with its lower-tier phones while still keeping marquee features like the Galaxy […]

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Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge The show floor of the biggest tech event of the year hasn’t even opened yet, but CES 2025 has already delivered a long list of new gadgets, tech, concepts, and AI-powered devices tempting you to upgrade. It’s a lot to keep up with, so we’ll help you catch up. Below are some of the standout gadgets of the show so far. Of course, there’s still a lot more out there and a lot more to go. You can catch up on all of The Verge’s coverage of the show here . Roborock Saros […]

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Spara batteri och undvik ansträngda ögon med Nintendo Switch-konsolens mörka läge. A potential Nintendo Switch 2 colorway may have leaked A new image suggests that the console will come in black / orange The rumored ‘C’ button is also visible The good news is that we might finally know what kinds of colors the Nintendo Switch 2 could be available in. The bad news is that the potential colorway suggested by a recent leak is absolutely hideous. The information comes from prominent leaker ‘NextHandheld’, who has been sharing images purportedly showing a finalized Nintendo Switch 2 retail unit on […]

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The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 (Image credit: Future) Model numbers for three phones spotted Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Flip 7 look likely Another SE foldable should be coming Our Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 review and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 review will tell you we’ve been impressed by Samsung ‘s foldable offerings this year, and now we have a better idea about what’s coming through the course of 2025. The team at Android Authority has been digging into the beta code for One UI 7 (Samsung’s take on Android 15 ), and has discovered some […]

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Engadget Meta is reportedly working on an issue with a software update that bricked some Quest 2, Quest 3 and Quest 3S headsets, the company announced . The company originally upset customers by not only releasing a faulty update, but then telling buyers affected that they wouldn’t address the problem because the headsets were out of warranty, as The Verge reported. Now, Meta appears to be making good on the issue, saying it’s working on a fix “for all users” and said customer support has “new directions on how to support users.” Some buyers said on Reddit that they […]

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(Image credit: Giannelis Group) Researchers create a form of carbon with an incredible surface area This could allow the material to trap more substance including various chemicals Hypergolics are widely use in jet propulsion Researchers at Cornell University have developed a nanoporous carbon material with the highest surface area ever reported. The breakthrough uses a chemical reaction akin to rocket fuel ignition and could be used to improve carbon-dioxide capture and energy storage technologies, potentially advancing the next generation of batteries. Increasing the porosity of carbon is key to enhancing its performance in applications such as pollutant adsorption (where […]

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I hate brushing my teeth. I do it because I have to, but it’s a time-consuming, uncomfortable process—two minutes standing in front of the mirror can feel like an eternity. My dentist says I brush too harshly as well. Don’t even get me started on flossing. Electric toothbrushes make the whole experience easier. Their vibrations and oscillations can more effectively get rid of plaque on your teeth and gums, and most brushes have a timer that encourages you to brush for the full two minutes. Sonic or Oscillating Toothbrush? Other Factors to Consider How to Brush Teeth Effectively A […]

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Engadget has been testing and reviewing consumer tech since 2004. Our stories may include affiliate links; if you buy something through a link, we may earn a commission. Read more about how we evaluate products . Gaming Nintendo You don’t have to settle for faulty Joy-Cons. Kris Naudus / Engadget The Joy-Cons on your Switch were pretty innovative when the system came out, but it’s been long enough that we know they don’t work for every use case. Luckily, it’s also been long enough that plenty of companies have come out with their own Switch controllers, meaning you have […]

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