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Engadget's hottest review roundup truly has it all this week: a new pocket cam, a 2-in-1 smart grill, a pair of drones and a pricey skinny vac. And that's before we even get to the highly capable gaming display that will only set you back $350. Read on to catch up on the reviews you might've missed over the last two weeks as we prepare for another slate of big events next month.
DJI Osmo Pocket 4
DJI's Osmo Pocket cameras have become a staple of Engadget's live event coverage over the last few years. They're convenient, compact and product high-quality footage when speed matters. Contributing review reporter James Trew recently put the new Osmo Pocket 4 through its paces, concluding that "you're getting better image quality that will pay you back over time."
Recteq X-Fire Pro 825
With the X-Fire Pro, Recteq set out to make a pellet grill that would appeal to fans of gas grills. The company has done just that, offering a dual-mode device that imparts wood flavor you don't inherently get from propane or natural gas. "Recteq has successfully combined the best aspects of pellet grills with a dedicated high-heat mode and s
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NEW RESOURCES VietnamNet: Vietnam launches upgraded National Database on Legal Documents. "In the coming time, the database is envisioned as a leading digital legal knowledge platform based on five strategic pillars, including […]
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Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for April 25
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Apple's standard iPhone 18 could feature 12GB of memory for the first time, according to analyst Dan Nystedt.
— Dan Nystedt (@dnystedt) April 24, 2026
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In a few short days, jury selection will begin in the long-awaited Musk v. Altman case. At the end of that process, an Oakland federal court will task nine regular people with deciding if OpenAI defrauded Elon Musk when it announced, and recently completed, its reorganization to become a more traditional for-profit business. More than just being the venue where two billionaires will air their grievances against one another in public, the trial has the potential to reshape the AI industry.
How did we get here?Musk first sued OpenAI in 2024, but the seed of the dispute was planted when Sam Altman emailed the billionaire on the evening of May 25, 2015. "Been thinking a lot about whether it's possible to stop humanity from developing AI. I think the answer is most definitely not," Altman wrote at the time. "If it's going to happen anyway, it seems like it would be good for someone other than Google to do it first. Any thoughts on whether it would be good for [Y Combinator] to start a Manhattan Project for AI?"
"Probably worth a conversation," Musk responded a couple of hours later. That same year, OpenAI announced itself to the world, with Altman and Musk as co-chairs of the new joint venture. "OpenAI is a nonprofit artificial intelligence research company. Our goal is to advance digital intelligence in the way that is mostly likely to benefit humanity as a whole, unconstrained by a need to generate financial return. Si
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Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime enables you to integrate web technologies (HTML, CSS, and JavaScript) into your native applications. It allows you to seamlessly integrate web code into different sections of your native application or develop the entire application within a single WebView2 instance.
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It wasn't necessarily a surprise given circulating rumors, but the biggest news in the Apple world this week was the announcement that Tim Cook will be stepping down as CEO, with John Ternus taking over the reins as of September 1.
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The 2026 NFL draft continues tonight with rounds 2 and 3. See the best ways to watch or stream every pick.
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Elon Musk posted almost daily about race on X in recent months, a Washington Post analysis found, at times sharing views experts said echoed white supremacy.
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Time Tracker is a free browser extension that watches how long you spend on websites, breaks your browsing habits down into actionable charts and summaries, and lets you set daily time limits or site blocks to stay focused and avoid time sinks.... [License: Open Source | Requires:
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