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Everyone suddenly has cold feet about banning TikTok

With a TikTok ban seemingly imminent, TikTok users have spent the last few days fleeing to Chinese social media app “RedNote,” trying to learn Mandarin, and bidding heartfelt farewells to their “Chinese spy.” But it’s looking increasingly unlikely that TikTok will actually disappear on January 19. Most Supreme Court watchers expect the court to uphold […]

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AGDQ just ended, but there's already a schedule for Frost Fatales and it owns

Awesome Games Done Quick has already wrapped up for 2025 (with a cool $2.5 million raised for the Prevent Cancer Foundation), but the philanthropic group has other programs year-round that raise money for worthy causes. Two of those are hosted by the Frame Fatales, a community for women and femmes in speedrunning under the GDQ […]

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CFPB fines Block up to $175m over Cash App's lax fraud controls

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced today that’s it’s ordering Block, the creator of Cash App and parent company of Square, to pay up to $120 million in “refunds and other redress to consumers” and a $55 million fine over how the company handled fraud on its payment platform. Per the CFPB, Cash App’s […]

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Google decides it won't comply with EU fact-checking law

Google has told the EU it will not comply with a forthcoming fact-checking law, according to a copy of a letter obtained by Axios. The company states that it will not be adding fact checks to search results or YouTube videos and will not use fact-checking data when ranking or removing content. It’s important to […]

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LG Display's new OLEDs are even brighter and more power-efficient

LG Display is introducing its 4th-generation OLED TV displays today, which manage to not only be brighter than what it showed off in 2024, but also more power-efficient and less reflective. The LG OLED evo M5 was one of Engadget’s favorite announcements from CES 2025, thanks in part to the LG Display panels it uses. […]