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Apple's latest iPad mini drops to an all-time low at Best Buy

ChrisVelazco/Engadget BestBuyhasdiscountedthebaseiPadminimodelby$70,makingit$330atthemoment.Theentry-levelvariantfeatures64GBofstorageandWiFi-onlyconnectivity.Allthreecolors—silver,spacegrayan
IT | 2020-04-20 20:30
HyperX's latest gaming headphones feature 7.1 channel audio starting at $60

HyperX Atthestartoftheyear,Kingston'sHyperXannouncedapremium$160gamingheadsetwith wirelesscharging.Foritsnewestreleases,thecompanyisinsteadtryingtodeliveravalueplaywiththeadditionoftwonewhe
IT | 2020-04-20 20:30
ESPN will stream a 'Valorant' tournament today at 3:30PM ET

RiotGames TheValorantesportsstrategyisgettingofftoaquickstart.ESPNisstreaminganEsportsValorantInvitationaltournamentonitsTwitchchannelbetweenApril20thandApril22nd,startingat3:30PMEasterneachday.Thisi
IT | 2020-04-20 20:30
Premier League football stars face off in a weeklong virtual tournament

DeFodiImagesviaGettyImages WithbothtraditionalandesportsadjustingtheirschedulesduetoCOVID-19,England’sPremierLeagueannouncedanew,hybridtournament,theePremiereLeagueInvitational,inwhichfootball
IT | 2020-04-20 20:30
HP's Pavilion x360 14 now comes with 4G LTE

HP HPhasbeenbusyrevampingsomeofitsmostpopularlaptopsrecently.TheDragonfly,SpectreandEnvyrangeshaveallbeengivenanupgradeoflate—nowit’sthePavilionx36014’sturn.Theconvertiblemid-ran
IT | 2020-04-20 20:30
Facebook removes posts promoting anti-quarantine protests

JASONCONNOLLYviaGettyImages Facebookhasbeenconsultingwithgovernorsaboutanti-quarantineproteststhatcouldbreakstates'socialdistancingrules.Theplatformhasalreadyremovedpostspromotinganti-quarantine
IT | 2020-04-20 20:30
An SSD can resurrect your old Sega Saturn and Dreamcast consoles

EvanAmos/Wikipedia Classicdisc-basedconsolesaregettinglonginthetooth.Astheiropticaldrivesburnout,they’rerenderedunplayable,whichisashame--thesesystemswerethepeakofgamingintheeyesofmany.Hardcor
IT | 2020-04-20 20:30
Now is the time to grab a cheap Google-powered smart display

Engadget Google-poweredsmartdisplayscanbehandyduringtheCOVID-19lockdownfornotonlymusicandinformationchores,butlettingyoucommunicatewithlovedones.Asithappens,acoupleofthemodelsareonsaletoday,including
IT | 2020-04-20 20:30
Kickstarter's live project count is down 35 percent from last year

Vonkara1viaGettyImages CrowdfundingistakingaserioushitduetotheCOVID-19pandemic.AKickstarterinternalmemofromCEOAzizHasanobtainedbyTheVergeindicatesthatnewprojectshavedroppedby35percentyear-over-yearwi
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Microsoft's next Surface Go could up the screen size to 10.5 inches

DevindraHardawar/Engadget MoredetailsofMicrosoft’supcomingSurfaceGosequelappeartohaveemerged,andtheycouldbegoodnews—ifyou’renotexpectingarevolution.WindowsCentralsourcesclaimthat
IT | 2020-04-20 20:30
Instagram founders reunite to create a COVID-19 spread tracker

RadoslavZilinskyviaGettyImages InstagramfoundersKevinSystromandMikeKriegerhaveputouttheirfirstjointproductsinceleavingFacebook,andit’snotasocialnetwork.ThetwohavelaunchedRt.live,asitethathelps
IT | 2020-04-20 03:31
Tesla Powerwall knows when to stop charging your EV during power outages

REUTERS/NicholaGroom Tesla’sPowerwallcanironicallycreateproblemsifyou’reall-inonthecompany’secosystem.Whathappensifthere’sapoweroutageandthebatterypackhastojuggletheneedso
IT | 2020-04-20 03:31
New York allows clerks to perform weddings by video conference

SpencerPlatt/GettyImages NewYorkisadjustingtotherealitiesoftheCOVID-19pandemicevenforsomeofitsmosttime-honoredtraditions.GovernorAndrewCuomohasimplementedanExecutiveOrderthatnotonlyletsstateresidents
IT | 2020-04-20 03:31
LG offers first clear look at its premium Velvet phone

LG LGisstilldribblingoutdetailsofitsposh-lookingVelvetphone,butthistimeit’sofferingamuchbetterlookthancrudesketches.Thetechgianthaspostedanewteaservideothatshowsthedesigninearnest,includingthe
IT | 2020-04-20 03:31
Labor regulators look into Amazon's firings of outspoken critics

ScottOlson/GettyImages Amazonisfacingscrutinyforfiringemployeesandotherwisestrikingbackatvocalcriticsofitsworkplacepractices.TheNationalLaborRelationsBoardislookingintoclaimsAmazonisretaliatingagains
IT | 2020-04-20 03:31