March 17, 2019 Two thirds of Android antivirus apps don’t work properly It can be wise to secure your Android phone with antivirus software, but which ones can you count on? You can rule out most…
March 16, 2019 ‘Dota 2’ app rewards you for predicting pro match winners Valve doesn't just want you to watch Dota 2 eSports matches — it wants you to have a small stake in them. It just…
March 16, 2019 Steam mods will filter ‘off-topic review bombs’ from ratings One of the issues with relying on user reviews to rate content is the possibility that some of those reviews may not be written…
March 16, 2019 Facebook board member met Cambridge Analytica whistleblower in 2016 Facebook has never said when its execs learned about Cambridge Analytica's misuse of data, but The Guardian might have some insights. Its sources claim…
March 16, 2019 Neil deGrasse Tyson will continue with ‘Cosmos’ after investigation Fox and National Geographic have completed their investigation into Neil deGrasse Tyson over alleged sexual misconduct, and have decided to give both Cosmos: Possible…
March 16, 2019 Epic Games Store plans include cloud saves and achievements Don't worry if you think the Epic Games Store's features are threadbare at the moment — there's a good chance the features you like…
March 16, 2019 Microsoft releases Windows Defender extensions for Chrome and Firefox Microsoft has developed and started testing Windows Defender Application Guard extensions for both Chrome and Firefox to better protect enterprise PCs. The feature, which…
March 16, 2019 Stanford study finds Apple Watch can detect irregular heart rhythms Stanford has released the results of its Apple Watch-based heart study more than a year after it began, and it appears to have been…
March 16, 2019 Recommended Reading: Beto O’Rourke and Cult of the Dead Cow Beto O'Rourke's secret membership in America's oldest hacking group Joseph Menn, Reuters Beto O'Rourke: Democratic presidential candidate and… member of a hacking group? Reuters…
March 16, 2019 This week in tech history: The birth of the internet and the first telephone call At Engadget, we spend every day looking at how technology will shape the future. But it's also important to look back at how far…