Taylor Swift. Carlo Allegri/Reuters Ticketmaster was experiencing technical difficulties on Tuesday as presale started for Taylor Swift’s new tour. Outage reports surged at Downdetector.com and some people took to Twitter to complain. Swift’s Eras tour, her first in five years, kicks off in 2023. Some Taylor Swift fans weren’t happy Tuesday morning. Ticketmaster appeared to…
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IEA chief Fatih Birol. Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Rising prices for diesel fuel will add to inflation and worsen Europe’s energy crisis, the IEA says. Competition will also heat up once the EU bans Russian refined fuel product like diesel in February. Diesel prices are 70% higher compared to a year ago, the IEA added. Diesel…
A Breeze plane. Courtesy of Breeze The low-cost carrier will fly between Raleigh-Durham and New Orleans, Hartford, and Providence. The Research Triangle is home to UNC, NC State, and Duke. The new non-stop flights join the Breeze route map in February. Upstart airline Breeze is growing again with new nonstop routes from Raleigh-Durham International Airport…
Everyone wants their home tidy, organized and safe, but it’s not always easy to keep it that way. Fortunately, there are gadgets that can help make all of it a little easier. We often review smart speakers, robotic vacuums and more here at Engadget, and for the holiday season we’ve compiled a list of favorites…
After announcing it would share ad revenue with Shorts creators earlier this year, YouTube is experimenting with new revenue streams for the service. The platform plans to introduce TikTok-like shopping features to Shorts, allowing users to shop directly for products promoted by influencers through links in videos, The Financial Times has reported. YouTube plans to…
Descript aims to simplify video editing by making it a matter of tweaking transcripts, but now you don’t even need to have ready-made audio. The company has redesigned Descript with a new interface that includes a writing tool. You can write a script in Overdub on the fly and either use text-to-speech to vocalize your…
Budding beatmakers (or musicians looking to add to their toolset) might be interested in checking out Ableton’s Black Friday deals. The company has slashed the price of its Live packages, the Push controller and sound packs by 20 percent. While that isn’t quite as generous as the 25 percent discounts we’ve seen from Ableton in…
The EE Pocket-lint Awards reaches its 19th year in 2022 and once again we have whittled down hundreds of products to a select few to be crowned the best-of-the-best in their category. With 20 categories each year, it’s no easy feat. But, which gadgets have won the coveted “Product of the Year” award each year…
OnePlus is once again asking people to help it make better phones, but this time it wants you to do it in person – and you’ll need to go to London. The idea of getting feedback from users isn’t a new one for OnePlus – it’s been doing it for years. But it’s had to…
We were really impressed by Alienware’s 17-inch X17 R1, which was launched about a year ago and managed to combine impressive gaming performance with a sleek, slimline design that our reviewer declared “out of this world”. Following on from that success, Alienware has now released a new R2 model that makes the X17 even better….