Engadget staffers spend the entire year poking, prodding and otherwise testing the latest tech gadgets. So we’ve got a pretty good handle on what’s unique and interesting right now. We put together ...

LL Cool J will perform on Philadelphia's Ben Franklin Parkway this year after all. Months after pulling out of the city's Fourth of July concert at the last minute during a worker strike, LL Cool J is ...

You might be glad you did. LL Cool J is the headliner in a giant free concert announced for Dec. 31 in Philadelphia. The hip-hop legend is the biggest name of a star-studded event on the Ben Franklin ...

A life of loving something really pays off in the creative process. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In the time it took to write ...

With just two days to go until the draw for the 2026 World Cup, fans give their thoughts on the tournament Arkansas to become first state to cut ties with PBS: 'Not feasible' Peter Greene, 'Pulp ...

You’re reading Infinite Scroll, Kyle Chayka’s weekly column on how technology shapes culture. When did having lots of followers lose its inherent appeal? It’s a post-pandemic phenomenon. During the ...

Another week down, and, per usual, a bunch of new tech and gadgets have been announced. This past week, KEF revealed an affordable bookshelf speaker system, Samsung and Google introduced a mixed ...

Here at CR, we regularly see products come through our labs that are touted as innovative, imaginative, and exciting. And most of the time, these items are anything but—in other words, it’s tough to ...

Too Late to Be Cool features a telling archival cover photo shot by Henry Diltz back in 1979. Both album and image took a long time to reveal themselves, and in the end – like that flashlight trained ...

Revving a sports car. Hiking a stunning trail. Taking a caviar bump. Surfing a massive wave. These aren't the pursuits most girls are encouraged to chase as they grow up — and for the "cool aunts" of ...

On a special episode (first released on August 27, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: Is coolness just a vibe—or something deeper? A new global study spanning 12 countries finds surprising common traits ...

It’s a regrettable reality that there is never enough time to cover all the interesting scientific stories we come across each month. In the past, we’ve featured year-end roundups of cool science ...