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It’s been quite a while since the upstarts at Essential released any new hardware. That could change in the very near future, based on a series of tweets from CEO Andy Rubin. Rubin, the former Android head honcho, posted a handful of photos and a short video…

While Greenhouse is going to live under the Foot Locker umbrella, it will operate as a separate unit from the retailer. In the Greenhouse app, you'll rarely come across any Foot Locker branding, and that's by design. The company wants Greenhouse to feel like …

Source: Android Central I've been a big fan of the things Ring is doing since I installed the first video doorbell on my front door. Since then, the company has branched out beyond just doorbells, and while I have tried almost every product, none of them fel…

After his rather unceremonious departure from Google, Andy Rubin founded Essential, a hardware company supposed to manufacture high-end smartphones and other hardware. Thus came the Essential Phone, a device that proved to be not that essential to anyone. So …

As early as Homer, more than 2,500 years ago, Greek mythology explored the idea of automatons and self-moving devices. By the third century B.C., engineers in Hellenistic Alexandria, in Egypt, were building real mechanical robots and machines. And such scienc…

DC's Harley Quinn was featured at an offsite activation from WarnerMedia's DC Universe service at the 2019 New York Comic Con. R Salkowitz Comic conventions have long been known for being massive shopping malls for superfans, offering every manner of gear, …

In this week’s top stories: we get to see official camera samples for the Google Pixel 4, the “new Google Assistant” appears in video, a robot repeatedly folds the Samsung Galaxy Fold to the death, and more. With less than two weeks until the big Made by Goo…

REVIEW These days there are quite a few Chinese companies selling robot vacuums to compete with iRobot. The marketplace is similar to the plethora of Chinese manufacturers of action cameras that compete with GoPro. There are tradeoffs to quality, price, featu…

As the week comes to a close, we saw a robot kill a Galaxy Fold, a report that Google wants to compete with TikTok, and confirmation of Red Dead Redemption 2 coming to Stadia. Alongside that, however, it was revealed that Kamala Khan would arrive in the upcom…

When Samsung went on its apology tour for the Galaxy Fold, it claimed the device could outlast 200,000 folds, meant to estimate about five years of use. It was supposed to helpe assure its re-released Fold would be able to stand the test of time. But the comp…