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Florida county finds 11 unpermitted Flock cameras with unidentified owners

staff@engadget.com (Anna Washenko) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:57:20 +0000

St. Lucie County thought it had 52 Flock cameras, but found many more that were unaccounted for and unpermitted.

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ChatGPT can now help you virtually try on clothes

staff@engadget.com (Ian Carlos Campbell) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:27:39 +0000

Images are generated with OpenAI's latest model and you can save clothes you like for later.

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OpenAI fires three employees who allegedly shared info with an external AI safety group

staff@engadget.com (Anna Washenko) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:05:43 +0000

You can't make this stuff up.

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Samsung launches its first clip-on earbuds in South Korea

staff@engadget.com (Will Shanklin) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:57:39 +0000

A global rollout will follow, although we don't yet know the details.

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Metro 2033 and Metro: Last Light remasters are getting free next-gen updates this month

staff@engadget.com (Ian Carlos Campbell) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:52:37 +0000

Take a trip down memory lane with the first two games in the series.

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Police may have new ways to access data on locked iPhones

staff@engadget.com (Anna Washenko) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:43:15 +0000

A training video reportedly demonstrates how police can evade an Apple security feature.

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Judge dismisses lawsuits claiming Google's AI Overviews siphon web traffic

staff@engadget.com (Ian Carlos Campbell) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:20:32 +0000

Google may have a monopoly in search, but neither lawsuit made a compelling case the company was leveraging it.

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The Steam Autumn Sale has deals on Resident Evil Requiem and 007 First Light

staff@engadget.com (Anna Washenko) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:37:56 +0000

Bye-bye, money.

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NYC's click-to-cancel rule is now in effect to save consumers from subscription hell

staff@engadget.com (Lawrence Bonk) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:41:11 +0000

Can the rest of the country have this please?

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Pandora claims 'we haven't made this decision lightly' after raising prices

staff@engadget.com (Alec Hively) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:15:00 +0000

The SiriusXM service joins a long list of streamers that have increased rates this year.

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Sony brings AI upscaling to the base PS5

staff@engadget.com (Kris Holt) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:00:21 +0000

Marvel's Wolverine and Ghost of Yōtei are the first games to support Quick Spectral Super Resolution.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra vs Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra: The difference one year can make

staff@engadget.com (Max Miller) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0000

An iterative upgrade once again for Samsung's laptop-sized tablet line.

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Audible thinks you want to have an AI-generated conversation with Dracula's beleaguered servant

staff@engadget.com (Lawrence Bonk) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:21:54 +0000

The platform is rolling out "Interactive Stories" starting with Bram Stoker's classic.

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Engadget's best of 2026

staff@engadget.com (Billy Steele) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000

The highest-rated devices that we reviewed this year in a variety of categories.

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Samsung suddenly jacks up the prices of Galaxy S26 phones

staff@engadget.com (Kris Holt) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:53:58 +0000

RAMageddon comes for us all.

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Newsom vetoes smart glasses privacy bill

staff@engadget.com (Kris Holt) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:05:20 +0000

The language of the bill was overbroad, in Newsom's opinion.

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Japanese court rules human voices are protected in landmark AI case

staff@engadget.com (Matt Tate) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:58:44 +0000

Humans vs AI: It's time to d-d-d-d-duel.

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Amazon introduces new Kindle Paperwhite, Colorsoft and entry-level models

staff@engadget.com (Mariella Moon) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Amazon's new Kindle e-readers come with flat-surface displays and new colors.

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HP's Omnibook 5 features an OLED screen and costs $699

staff@engadget.com (Lawrence Bonk) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000

It also lasts up to 42 hours on a single charge.

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Neurable launches its newest brain-scanning headphones

staff@engadget.com (Daniel Cooper) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Neurable is launching a new pair of EEG-equipped headphones to keep an eye on your brainwaves while you work, rest and play.

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