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NASA astronauts will conduct a pair of spacewalks in January outside of the International Space Station to prepare for the installation of a roll-out solar array and complete other tasks. Experts from NASA will preview the spacewalks in a briefing at 2 p.m. EST Tuesday, Jan. 6, at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. Watch NASA’s live coverage of the news conference on the agency’s YouTube channel. Learn how to stream NASA content through a variety of online platforms, including social media. Participants include: Bill Spetch, operations integration manager, International Space Station Program Diana Trujillo, spacewalk flight director, Flight Operations…
As Redmi gears up for the launch of the Redmi Note 15 5G in India on Jan. 6, 2026, a recurring question has surfaced among tech enthusiasts: are Indian consumers getting a different device compared to the global audience? Historically, Xiaomi has often tweaked specifications for different regions, but the latest reports suggest a more unified approach for its 2026 lineup. Redmi Note 15 (Global)Redmi Note 15 (China)1Identical specs for India and global marketsFor those concerned about regional disparities, the short answer is that the Indian and global variants of the Redmi Note 15 5G are essentially identical. Since the…
In 2025, people who built their careers by being some form of Very Online are now some of the most powerful people in the world.Topping the list—as we predicted he would last year—is Donald Trump. The 79-year-old president of the United States quite literally rules by decrees posted to his social network, Truth Social. The US government, meanwhile, is run by a ramshackle crew of former conspiracy theory podcasters, TV hosts, vaccine skeptics, and entertainment moguls. A decade ago, the prevailing advice was to never read the YouTube comments. Today, the human embodiment of YouTube comments are setting federal policy.Beyond…
If cleaning up your digital life is on your New Year’s resolution list, we’ve got good news: 1Password is offering half off its subscription plans now through December 30. This includes the Individual and Families plans.That brings the price of the Individual plan down to $24 for a year and the Families plan down to $36 for a year. The plans are nearly identical, but the Families plan accommodates five additional people. These discounts are only available to new customers and the prices expire after the year, so set a reminder to cancel or reassess.1PasswordThis provider topped our list of…
The Sony S100F 2.0ch Soundbar with Bass Reflex Speaker is a low-profile bar-style soundbar intended to enhance TV audio by adding clarity and punch without taking up too much space on your media stand. This compact unit features a 2.0-channel system with a built-in tweeter and Bass Reflex design, which helps voices sound clearer and adds weight to sound effects, unlike the thin speakers most televisions are equipped with. Get the Sony S100F 2.0ch Soundbar with Bass Reflex Speaker for a discounted price of just $99, down from $160, saving you $62 and 38% off. See at Amazon A minimalistic…
A vaccine that blocks the effects of fentanyl — including overdose — will enter human trials in the coming months, perhaps leading the way to the first-ever proactive treatment for opioid use disorder.The initial trials will focus on assessing the safety of the vaccine, which was initially developed with funding from the U.S. Department of Defense. The shot was previously tested in rats and showed promising results. Now, it’s been licensed by startup ARMR Sciences, which will begin enrolling patients for Phase I clinical trials in the Netherlands in 2026, starting in either January or February.”Our goal as a company…
Gemini Live is the more conversational, natural language way of interacting with the Google Gemini AI bot using your voice. The idea is you chat with it like you would chat with a friend, interruptions and all, even if the actual answers are the same as you’d get from typing your queries into Gemini as normal.Now, about a year and a half after its debut, Gemini Live has been given what Google is describing as its “biggest update ever.” The update makes the Gemini Live mode even more natural and even more conversational than before, with a better understanding of…
CES is the January trade show where the tech industry kicks off the year with a bevy of new and notable announcements — and it’s less than a week away. The CES 2026 show floor is officially open from January 6 through 9, but the fun kicks off with events on Sunday January 4 and a host of press conferences on Monday. As always, product demos, announcements and networking will be happening at the Las Vegas Convention Center and other hotels all over the city. As usual, Engadget will be covering the event in-person and remotely, bringing you news and…
Xiaomi 17 Ultra and OnePlus 15 appeal to two distinctly different flagship buyers, one drawn to a creator-focused smartphone experience and the other looking for a fast, performance-driven everyday powerhouse. This comparison matters because both phones target premium users who want a device that feels meaningful in daily use rather than just powerful on paper. Choosing between them helps buyers decide whether a photography-centric approach or a balanced, all-around flagship experience fits their needs better.FeatureXiaomi 17 UltraOnePlus 15Winner & ReasonDisplay6.9″ LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, Dolby Vision6.78″ LTPO AMOLED, 165Hz, Dolby VisionOnePlus 15 — Faster refresh, smoother UIPerformanceSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5,…
Leaks and analyst forecasts have fans buzzing about the possible hope for one last unexpected content update to The Witcher 3. Helldivers 2 will continue to evolve in wild ways. And an older mobile JRPG that spawned two great console spin-offs is finally coming to PC in the West next year. It’s the latest edition of Morning Checkpoint, Kotaku‘s daily roundup of gaming news and culture. There’s only a few days left to go in 2025 and I will be spending at least one of those cleaning my PS5. It shut off from overheating three times during my Nightreign run…