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Comcast’s X1 TV remote can now ping your missing Tile fobs

Tile Tilefirstintroduceditsstuff-findingpowerstoComcastgearbackin2018,helpingXfinitycustomerslocateerrantitemsbyaskingtheirX1VoiceRemotefortheirlocation.Now,thepartnershiphasbeengivenanupgradetomakei
IT | 2020-04-27 22:23
Google's redesigned Pixel Buds are now available for $179

Engadget Ifyou’vebeenwaitingsinceOctobertogetyourhandsonGoogle’sretooledPixelBuds,todayisyourchance.Thetruewirelessearbudsthatofferhands-freeaccesstoGoogleAssistantarenowavailabledirect
IT | 2020-04-27 22:23
Grab Fitbit's Inspire HR fitness tracker for only $70

ChrisVelazco/Engadget It’smoreimportantthanevertostayfit—andthankfully,youwon’thavetopayalottokeeptabsonthatfitness.Fitbit’sInspireHRactivitytrackerisonsaleatWalmartfor$70
IT | 2020-04-27 22:23
'The Last of Us Part II' will be released on June 19th

NaughtyDog/Sony TheLastofUsPartII,fingerscrossed,willatlonglastmakeitswaytoPS4onJune19th.SonyandNaughtyDoghadoriginallyplannedaFebruary21streleasedate,buttheypushedthesequelbacktoMay29th.Earlierthism
IT | 2020-04-27 22:23
UK’s NHS won’t use Apple-Google approach to COVID-19 tracking

elenabsviaGettyImages AppleandGoogleareexpectedtoreleasetheircontacttracingtechnologytodeveloperstomorrow.ButtheUK’sNationalHealthService(NHS)saysitwon’tusetheApple-Googlemodel,BBCrepor
IT | 2020-04-27 22:23
Xpeng claims its Chinese-made EV can outlast a Model 3

Xpeng TeslaisseeingsuccessinChina’selectricvehiclemarket,butnativecompanyXpengmayhaveafightingchancetocompete.Xpeng’snewP7sedanisthecompany’ssecondproductionmodelandhassomeimpres
IT | 2020-04-27 22:23
Comcast and Verizon extend no-disconnect pledge through June 30th

SmithCollection/Gado/GettyImages ComcastandVerizon(Engadget’sparentcompany)areextendingtheirpledgestokeeppeopleonlineastheUSgrappleswiththeCOVID-19pandemic.Bothprovidershaveannouncedthattheirn
IT | 2020-04-27 22:23
Save up to $300 on 2018 iPad Pro models at B&H

ChrisVelazco/Engadget Ifyou'vebeenwaitingtogetasizeablediscountonthe2018iPadProafterAppleannouncedthenew2020modellastmonth,B&Hmayhavewhatyou'relookingfor.Theretailerhasdiscountedmostofits20
IT | 2020-04-27 22:23
Haptic Touch doesn't work for notifications on the iPhone SE

ChrisVelazco/Engadget AscapableasthenewiPhoneSEmightbeforthemoney,there’sonesoftwarequirkthatcouldsourtheexperienceforsome.UsersonReddit,MacRumorsandelsewherehavediscoveredthatyoucan’tu
IT | 2020-04-27 22:23
Israel barred from COVID-19 phone tracking without new legislation

joseh51cameraviaGettyImages IsraelwillhavetoabidebystricteroversightifitwantstokeeptrackingthephonesofpeopleinfectedwithCOVID-19.Thecountry’sSupremeCourthasruledthatthegovernmentcan’tke
IT | 2020-04-27 01:39
Amazon asks workers to request leave if they continue staying at home

SpencerPlatt/GettyImages AmazonwarehouseworkerswantingtostayhometoavoidCOVID-19willsoonhavetomakeaformalrequest.TheonlineretailerisaskingstaffstayinghometoeitherreporttotheirshiftsstartingMay1storels
IT | 2020-04-27 01:39
Tesla may call Fremont factory staff back to work this week

MasonTrincaforTheWashingtonPostviaGettyImages TeslamightbeaseagertogetbacktomanufacturingEVsasitwasreluctanttostop.BloombergreportsseeinginternalTeslamessagescallingbacksomeFremontfactoryworkersforAp
IT | 2020-04-27 01:39
Samsung is reportedly working on a phone with a pop-up camera

OnLeaks/Pigtou Samsunghastriedtodoawaywithvisiblecamerasonitsphonesinthepast,butitsnextattemptmightseem...familiar.Well-knownleakerOnLeaksandPigtouhavepostedrendersofwhattheysayisanupcomingSamsungpho
IT | 2020-04-27 01:39
You can use some iPhone 8 parts inside an iPhone SE

iFixit It’sclichétosaythenewiPhoneSEisarecyclediPhone8,buthowmanypartsdothetwoshareincommon,really?It’satoncemoreandlessthanyouthink.iFixithastriedswappingpartsaheadofitscustomaryt
IT | 2020-04-27 01:39
Coursera makes courses available for free to the unemployed

FelixZahn/PhotothekviaGettyImages CourseraisopeningaccesstoitsonlineeducationinabidtohelpthosenewlyunemployedduringtheCOVID-19pandemic.Gizmodonotestheservicehasmade3,800coursesand400specializationsav
IT | 2020-04-27 01:39