I was looking around at some patents and I learned that Samsung has a patent for a refrigerator that can make carbonated ice.
Genuinely curious, is this something anyone actually wants?
patents.google.com/patent/US108...
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I was looking around at some patents and I learned that Samsung has a patent for a refrigerator that can make carbonated ice.
Genuinely curious, is this something anyone actually wants?
patents.google.com/patent/US108...
Apparently Pillsbury is leaking details about the upcoming Mario movie
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No, because the Pixel 10 line doesn't have support for reverse wireless charging anymore.
This week on the @engadget.bsky.social Podcast, @samrutherford.bsky.social talks about his iPhone Air review and the rest of our iPhone 17 coverage www.engadget.com/mobile/smart... Also we chat about Meta's Ray-Ban Display and why I think we're not ready to live with the hell of smart glasses
It might look weird, but Apple's new MagSafe Battery is almost a perfect fit for the Pixel 10 Pro XL.
And because Google's latest phones support Qi2 (aka Pixelsnap), the battery pack just latches on magnetically.
Isn't it fun when companies support the same standards?
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This week on the @engadget.bsky.social Podcast, @samrutherford.bsky.social and I dive into our Switch 2 impressions and @nateingraham.bsky.social previews WWDC 2025 www.engadget.com/mobile/smart...
Think again. I asked Samsung representatives in person and they confirmed to me that it was the same sensor.
This week on the @engadget.bsky.social Podcast, @samrutherford.bsky.social joins to explain why he loves the Pixel 9a www.engadget.com/mobile/smart... And we discuss how the Trump admin's inane tariff plan (or non-plan) will make it hell to buy anything this year, not just gadgets
Join us LIVE on the @engadget.bsky.social Podcast in a few minutes! @samrutherford.bsky.social will be chatting about his review of the Pixel 9a, and we'll be diving into the tariff mess and how it'll affect consumer electronics (and everything!) www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrlZ...
This week on the @engadget.bsky.social Podcast, @samrutherford.bsky.social joins to chat about his hands-on time with the Switch 2, and we've got a LOT of thoughts about that thing www.engadget.com/computing/en...
Join us LIVE on the @engadget.bsky.social Podcast around 11A ET! www.youtube.com/live/ENyZbki... @samrutherford.bsky.social will be chatting about his hands-on time with the Switch 2, Mario Kart World and more!