Jul 12, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Samsung has reverted to an aluminum frame for its Galaxy S26 Ultra after two generations of titanium. The decision is driven primarily by cost and manufacturing ease, as titanium is harder to machine. Additionally, Samsung's move mirrors Apple's shift away from titanium, suggesting a marketing trend rather than a technological necessity. The aluminum frame also offers better thermal conductivity for high-performance chips like the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5.
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Jul 12, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Kylian Mbappe's nickname 'The Dictator' has taken social media by storm, especially during the 2026 World Cup. The meme originated in 2024 from a kebab shop lawsuit and Mbappe's on-field dominance. This article explains the history, the viral photos, and the anthem that followed.
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Jul 12, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Daniel Kaluuya and Shaka King, the team behind ‘Judas and the Black Messiah,’ are reuniting for a new action-crime thriller, ‘The Parlay,’ at Amazon MGM Studios. Teyana Taylor, fresh off a Golden Globe win and Oscar nomination, is in talks to star. The film is based on an original spec by Zack Akers and Skip Bronkie, with King co-writing. Expect a studio-backed original thriller from a proven creative duo.
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Jul 12, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Suni Lee shares the brutal reality of competing under Olympic pressure, admitting she blacked out multiple times. The gymnast opened up during a visit to the Special Olympics USA Games, reflecting on her Tokyo and Paris experiences. Lee also discussed her kidney disease battle and uncertain future in elite gymnastics.
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Jul 12, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Morgan Wallen nearly secures his 21st country radio No. 1 as 'Don't We' climbs to No. 2 on Billboard's Country Airplay chart. The single from his album 'I'm the Problem' could soon push him past Brad Paisley and Luke Combs and tie him with Keith Urban and Thomas Rhett. Meanwhile, Jason Aldean rules with 'Don't Tell on Me,' earning his 27th No. 1 and moving into sole possession of fourth place among artists with the most Country Airplay leaders.
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Jul 12, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Subversive Capital launches two exchange-traded funds that exclude Elon Musk's companies, including Tesla and SpaceX. The ETFs, with tickers QQNE and SPNE, track the Nasdaq-100 and S&P 500 minus Musk-linked stocks. They reflect growing investor demand for avoiding controversial figures.
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Jul 11, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Engadget's review policy outlines its commitment to fair, balanced, and informative critiques of technology products. The policy covers review philosophy, scoring on a 1-100 scale, handling of embargoes and review units, and editorial independence. It explains how products are tested based on real-world use and how scores are determined collaboratively by editors.
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Jul 11, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Many popular smartphones from Samsung, Google, Motorola, and Apple are approaching the end of their software support. This means no more security patches or OS upgrades, leaving your data vulnerable. Learn which models are affected and how to protect yourself before buying or continuing to use an aging device.
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Jul 11, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Apple finally announced an improved Siri at WWDC 2026, powered by Apple Intelligence. Only devices with the necessary hardware, starting from the iPhone 15 Pro, will get the upgrade. Newer models like the iPhone 17 Pro gain an even more powerful on-device model for expressive voices and better speech recognition. The article details compatibility, features, and the expected beta rollout with iOS 27.
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