Hideo Kojima is Ready to Make a Big Transmedia Push

Players have known Hideo Kojima for years as the guiding creative force behind Konami’s Metal Gear games and more recently Death Stranding. He’s built up a ...

The history of overhyped tech, and a new graphic novel from Charles Burns

New releases in fiction, nonfiction and comics that caught our attention.W. W. Norton & CompanyRichard Powers’ Playground is a novel of contrasts: the vast unknown of Earth’s oceans, a place of ...

Smile 2’s Director Thinks the Franchise Can Get Even Wilder

In 2022, Smile released and became a pretty big hit, owing to its simple, but effective premise: an invisible demon disguised as various smiling people ...

Here’s a peek at how A Minecraft Movie will handle crafting

The team behind the upcoming Minecraft movie shared a new clip during Minecraft Live that expands on the brief crafting moment we saw in the polarizing first teaser. The scene comes in the middle of ...

Todd Phillips Thinks His Joker Would Be a Batman Fanboy

The big promise of Todd Phillips’ Joker was stripping out the titular character’s comic book elements and showing what would happen if a regular guy in ...

Judge rejects Apple’s last-minute request for a deadline extension in Epic case

Apple tried at the last second to get out of producing a trove of documents by Monday as it was ordered to in its ongoing dispute with Epic, and Magistrate Judge Thomas Hixson is not having it. In ...

Watch Jordan Peele Figure Out His Favorite Horror Movie Ever

If there’s one thing folks on the internet love doing, it’s tournaments and trying to decide what “the best” of something is. And since we’re entering ...

iPhones, AirPods, Pixel Buds and an early look at the PlayStation 5 Pro

I don't know how many more times I can say what an intense two weeks it's been since the last time I posted an Engadget review recap without sounding repetitive. Ever since we launched the first of ...

Never Lose Your Wallet Again With KeySmart SmartCard — Three for Under $100

I have a bad habit any time I walk through the door, coming home. As I empty my pockets of my phone, keys, and wallet, they just kind of end up anywhere. ...

X can be ‘immediately’ unblocked in Brazil after it pays a $1.9 million fine

X only has to pay one last fine in Brazil to get its services reinstated, according to Bloomberg and CNBC. Supreme Court R has ordered the company to pay 10 million Reais, or around $1.9 million, for ...