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2000 episodes
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English
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Date created
2019/07/16
Latest episode
2026/10/23
Average duration
9 min.
Release period
1 days

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Each weekday morning we bring you the tech news you need today, and then in the afternoon we showcase stories about the technology, science, and culture that will influence tomorrow, all brought to you by Engadget.

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Mark Zuckerberg says Meta is 'entering a new phase' with Muse
2026/10/23
He expects the agent will generate more revenue per user than the company's apps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Unauthorized AI agents are reportedly already accessing US bank accounts, Oura is suing Ultrahuman again, and 1Password will let AI agents sign in to sites for you
2026/10/23
-The problem is compounded when these agents start to buy things or shift money around. The potential for scams and fraud is off the charts. -Oura sued Ultrahuman again in a Texas federal court over its latest product, the Ring Pro, saying it violates two of its patents involving design and internal components. -After introducing Claude integration in July, 1Password just launched a platform for other major AI companies including Muse from Meta, OpenAI's Dots and SpaceXAI Grok Bot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How to spot a white label gadget, and why that's important
2026/10/22
Forewarned is forearmed, after all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Government websites in the EU and Canada were taken offline over a PHP vulnerability, Meta is 'entering a new phase' with Muse, and Anthropic's Claude Duet released
2026/10/22
-Reuters reported that governments in the Netherlands, Denmark, France and Finland took down at least some websites as a preventive measure. -CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that the company is already working on monetizing the agent, and that he expects Muse to eventually generate more revenue per user than Facebook and Instagram. -Anthropic is billing Duet as a proactive agent. Each day, it will generate a short briefing with a list of action items from your connected apps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Amazon Prime comes with an Alexa upgrade you should know about
2026/10/21
Amazon's devices have learned some new tricks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SpaceX plans to catch Starship's upper stage for the first time, OpenAI's agents disabled their own safety monitoring systems, and Meta suspended Muse chats sharing feature after it left private details exposed
2026/10/21
-The company intends to catch the Ship using the "chopstick" arms of its launch tower, which it had also used in the past to capture the vehicle's Super Heavy booster. -OpenAI's agents misbehaved by switching off the systems meant to monitor them for misbehavior, or in AI parlance, misalignment. -Researchers at security firm Claroc discovered that the links for users' shared Muse chats can be found and accessed via a passive DNS search because all the URLs for sharing had the same domain name and used the conversation's title in the subdomain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The reason your Amazon Alexa devices are always listening
2026/10/20
It's not as nefarious as it sounds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Meta tweaked its new terms of service after backlash against scraping, DHS banned DeepSeek in federal civilian agencies, and we a mystery hidden in Super Mario 64 may have been solved
2026/10/20
-As flagged by Nieman Lab, the new language stated that Meta would have the right to use web scrapers and other automated tools "to access, index, cache, analyze, collect, retrieve, or crawl the domains, web pages, or URLs (and any content available through them)" associated with business accounts on the platform. -DHS characterized the risks of DeepSeek use as potentially resulting in the "transfer of sensitive data" of US government employees and vendors to the Chinese government. -Super Mario 64 fans have been obsessing over a blurry plaque in the castle courtyard for over 30 years Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LinkedIn is adding new tools to help people with their side hustles
2026/10/19
The company says more of its users are holding down multiple roles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Google Gemini 4 agents just beat Minecraft with no human intervention, OpenAI is building a humanoid robot, and MapQuest will now show you where Flock cameras are in your neighborhood
2026/10/19
-Four Gemini 4 Argon agents beat Minecraft's final "Ender Dragon" foe with no human intervention by working individually while sharing tips, threats and mistakes. -When asked if OpenAI will actually build a humanoid robot, CEO Sam Altman said, "we will." -The layer in MapQuest will show you where Flock cameras are. It also displays the locations of cameras from the likes of Motorola Solutions, Genetec, Axis Communications, Axon, Leonardo, Neology, Rekor, PlateSmart, Ubicquia and Verkada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bee unveils two AI note-taking devices
2026/10/16
The Eclipse and Frontier are cheap and colorful, but you'll need a Pro subscription to make the most of them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The FTC subpoenaed OpenAI and Anthropic following safety failures, Meta built a huge open-weight AI model for Macs, but you'll need a terabyte of RAM to run it, and CitizenLab detailed new spyware triggered by online advertising
2026/10/16
-The subpoenas are looking for documents regarding security incidents and safeguards, as well as some of the companies' marketing materials and content about their privacy policies. -Meta's 800-billion parameter model was optimized for Apple Silicon, but you'll need a staggering 1TB of RAM to run it locally. -The attack is unique in that it can infect devices just by showing an ad, with no need for the victim to click on a link or file. The researchers said that AdFection is the first confirmation of zero-click government-backed spyware attacks being delivered through online ads. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
OpenAI says it found a 'sophisticated recording device' hidden in its offices
2026/10/15
Of course, it asked AI what to do about it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mexico's president signed a decree ordering tech platforms to protect minors, NASA explained its battery tech, and the Apple I 'Hatfield' computer sold at auction
2026/10/15
-Mexico isn't the first country to introduce digital child protection measures, but it's unique in issuing the new rules via a presidential decree rather than new legislation. -The lithium-ion batteries that power most electronics here on Earth are based on liquid electrolytes which can freeze at low temperatures, damaging the battery. -The machine, built in 1976 and originally sold for $666.60 to a certain Fred Hatfield, is one of only 74 verified Apple I models left and one of the very few still in working condition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apple unveils HomeView
2026/10/14
Two versions will be available in November for $299. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4.4 out of 5
19 reviews
★★★★★
Whitey0414 2024/10/23
Digging the new format.
Twice a day tech podcast is a good way for me to stay on top of lots of different things.I’ve been an Engadget reader for a while and it’s nice to hav...
★☆☆☆☆
DApple50000 2020/10/04
Just a guy reading press releases... badly
If you’re looking for a daily podcast that mindlessly reads tech companies’ press releases verbatim, then this is the podcast for you. If you’re looki...
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