OpenAI rolls out group chats in ChatGPT to all users OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT’s collaboration features: group chats are being rolled out to all logged‑in users on Free, Go, Plus and Pro plans globally over the coming days. The feature was piloted in Japan, New Zealand, South Korea and Taiwan before this wider launch. Once you start a chat in ChatGPT you can invite up to 20 people via an invite link. Invitees can join with an existing ChatGPT account or create one after clicking the link. In a group chat multiple participants can prompt the assistant, react to messages and collaborate in real time — useful for brainstorming, study groups or quick team coordination. Privacy and moderation details No memory storage: OpenAI says group chat content isn’t stored in…

CloverPit suddenly lands on Xbox and Game Pass Panik Arcade’s roguelite CloverPit has unexpectedly launched on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S and is available via cloud play and the Xbox PC app. The title is also on Game Pass Ultimate and Premium (and on PC Game Pass), making it easy to jump in whether you prefer console, cloud or PC. What started as an odd, compact concept has become a breakout indie hit: CloverPit sold more than a million copies on Steam in a few months. The game blends tense survival‑style loops with a slot‑machine core — you spin to pay down rising debt or fall into the titular pit. Success depends on finding synergies among 150+ items and totems that bend the slot rules in your favor. Platforms…

Reanimal launches Feb 13, 2026 — co‑op horror demo available now Tarsier Games, the studio behind the Little Nightmares series, is releasing a new cooperative horror game called Reanimal on February 13, 2026. The title challenges players to work together to navigate dangerous terrain and escape a disturbing island filled with threats and mysteries. If you can’t wait until Valentine’s Day, a demo dropped today and is playable on PC and PlayStation 5, and was showcased during the Xbox Partner Preview. The demo offers an early look at the game’s atmosphere, puzzles and cooperative mechanics. What to expect Genre: Cooperative horror with puzzle and exploration elements. Developer: Tarsier Games — known for Little Nightmares — bringing a strong sense of scale and dread to a two‑player experience. Release date: February…

Perplexity’s Comet AI browser arrives on Android — free with AI assistant Perplexity has expanded the rollout of Comet, its AI‑powered browser, to Android users via the Google Play Store. Previously limited to subscribers on Perplexity’s $200/month Pro tier, Comet is now free on Android and includes many of the desktop version’s features: an integrated AI assistant, voice interaction and automatic summaries of search results. The mobile browser aims to streamline search and browsing by letting users ask questions conversationally, get concise answers and tap into voice queries. Comet mirrors Perplexity’s broader strategy of integrating AI directly into browsing workflows to speed up information access. Key features Integrated AI assistant for conversational search and summaries. Voice interaction for hands‑free queries and results. Parity with desktop features for search summarization and…

Best Black Friday tech deals under $50: earbuds, chargers, smart plugs and more Black Friday discounts are already live on a range of affordable tech — all under $50. From Bluetooth trackers and streaming sticks to chargers, smart plugs and compact speakers, these Engadget‑approved picks make great stocking stuffers or useful add‑ons for your setup. Below are curated highlights from the sale, grouped by price tiers, plus buying tips to help you spot genuine bargains. Top picks under $25 Audible (3 months + $20 credit) — $3 introductory offer (auto‑renews; set a reminder to cancel if you don’t want to continue). Anker USB‑C cables & chargers — reliable 10ft and high‑watt cables from $9; Nano charger blocks from $12–$13. Amazon Smart Plug — $13, great for Alexa users who want…

New Chromebooks include 12 months of GeForce Now Fast Pass for priority cloud gaming Google is bundling a year of GeForce Now Fast Pass with new Chromebooks, giving buyers 12 months of priority cloud gaming access. The Fast Pass tier removes ads and lets users skip free‑tier queues, making it easier to play PC games on ChromeOS via streaming services like Steam and Xbox Cloud Gaming. This offer provides up to 10 hours of gameplay per month at 1080p/60fps — enough for casual sessions or a few longer gaming nights. After your monthly allotment or the free trial ends, you’ll revert to GeForce Now’s standard availability and limits unless you upgrade. Key details Promotion: 12 months of GeForce Now Fast Pass included with qualifying new Chromebooks. Monthly allowance: 10 hours…

Best Black Friday SSD & storage deals: PCIe 5.0, portable SSDs and microSD bargains Black Friday has kicked off early for storage — internal NVMe SSDs, portable drives and microSD cards are seeing solid discounts. We rounded up notable offers across formats and use cases: PCIe 5.0 performance drives, compact M.2 2230 cards for handhelds, and fast microSD Express models for the Nintendo Switch 2. Below are the standout deals worth watching right now. Prices can change quickly during the sale window, so check availability and return policies before you buy. Top deals to consider SK Hynix Platinum P51 1TB (PCIe 5.0) — $110 at Newegg. A strong entry-level price for a PCIe 5.0 drive; ideal if your motherboard and CPU support PCIe 5.0 and you want futureproof performance. Crucial…

Spotify adds built-in playlist import via TuneMyMusic — migrate playlists easily Spotify has added a built-in option to import playlists from other streaming services using TuneMyMusic. Rolling out globally to mobile users, the feature appears in Your Library and launches a browser flow to connect the service you want to transfer from. It copies playlists into your Spotify account so you don’t lose the originals. The integration supports a broad range of platforms including Apple Music, YouTube Music, Amazon Music and Tidal — making it easier for people switching services to bring their curated playlists along. Instead of resorting to third‑party apps or manual re‑creation, you can now transfer content within Spotify’s app experience. How to import playlists Open Spotify on mobile and go to Your Library. Scroll to the…

Google TV Streamer 4K falls to $75 for Black Friday — best streamer pick at a record low The Google TV Streamer 4K is on sale for $75 as part of Black Friday promotions — the lowest price we’ve seen so far for this set‑top device. If you want to add modern streaming features to an older TV without buying a whole new set, this is one of the best value purchases right now. The streamer upgrades Google’s hardware lineup with a faster processor (about 22% quicker than prior models), 4GB of RAM and 32GB of storage, which helps with smoother app switching and better overall performance. It also integrates tightly with Google Home and offers a handy remote you can ping from the device when it goes missing. Key…

GoPro Hero 13 Black drops to $310 for Black Friday — top action cam deals The GoPro Hero 13 Black is on sale for $310 this Black Friday — about 23% off and a new record low for the flagship action cam. The Hero 13 Black remains one of the most versatile action cameras GoPro has made, with a new modular lens family, 5.3K capture and 2× optical zoom for tighter framing without cropping. Battery life has improved: expect roughly 90 minutes of continuous shooting at 4K/30fps depending on settings. The camera is lightweight and rugged, with waterproofing for everyday adventures and a vivid full‑color front screen that makes framing and reviewing footage simple without a computer. Key specs & highlights Video: Up to 5.3K resolution and 2× optical zoom…