Will Shanklin

2 days ago | engadget.com | Will Shanklin

SamsungThe wait is almost over: Samsung’s next Unpacked shindig happens tonight. This time, the company isn’t even being coy about what it will reveal. The ultra-slim Galaxy S25 Edge will make its long-awaited debut in just a few hours, but we've already started our liveblog below, so scroll down to see the latest. You can stream the event live here if you like — it starts at 8PM ET tonight (May 12).

2 days ago | engadget.com | Will Shanklin

TicketmasterTicketmaster wants you to know it's "all in" on up-front pricing. In a blog post published on Monday, the company triumphantly declared that it's "putting fans first" and including fees in the first price you see for a ticket. Not mentioned in Ticketmaster's announcement: An FTC rule requiring that exact change just so happened to take effect today. The FTC's bipartisan junk fees rule was finalized in December.

2 days ago | engadget.com | Will Shanklin

Apple pushed iOS 18.5 on Monday. The most eye-popping new feature is a new wallpaper to honor the LGBTQ+ community ahead of Pride Month. Apart from that, the iPhone update isn't exactly a barnburner, with only minor features and bug fixes. Apple's Pride Harmony wallpaper has bold, colorful stripes that change position as you move, lock or unlock your device. You can find it in Settings > Wallpaper or by long-pressing on your lock screen.

2 days ago | engadget.com | Will Shanklin

The wait is almost over: Samsung’s next Unpacked shindig happens tonight. This time, the company isn’t even being coy about what it will reveal. The ultra-slim Galaxy S25 Edge will make its long-awaited debut. Here’s how to tune in. You can stream the event live here today — Monday, May 12, at 8 PM ET. We've embedded Samsung's YouTube stream below, or you can click over to Samsung's newsroom if you prefer. Want real-time commentary, too? Open up a second window for Engadget's liveblog during the event.

5 days ago | engadget.com | Will Shanklin

ASSOCIATED PRESSUS Customs and Border Protection (CBP) wants eyes on everyone leaving the country by vehicle. Wired reported this week that the agency plans to photograph every person in cars going to Mexico or Canada by land, including backseat passengers. The program would use facial recognition to match the pictures with travel documents like passports and visas.