‘Strange New Worlds’ mixes the maudlin and irreverent
The following article discusses spoilers for The Elysian Kingdom.There’s a genre of writing best embodied by the serial escalation of premises found on forum threads in certain corners of the internet....
View ArticleThe best bike accessories you can buy
Like a lot of people, I only recently began cycling. After more than a decade of not riding a bike, I bought my first one as an adult at the start of the pandemic and immediately fell in love with what...
View ArticleNo Man's Sky will land on Nintendo Switch on October 7th
No Man's Sky will make its long-awaited arrival on Nintendo Switch on October 7th. The Switch version was previously announced for this summer, so that marks a delay of at least a couple of weeks.The...
View ArticleLG's latest flagship Atmos soundbar is now available for $1,799
LG has finally released the 2022 soundbars it introduced in January, and it won't surprise you to hear that you'll pay a hefty price for the attention-getting flagship model. The 9.1.5-channel S95QR...
View ArticleGoogle makes it easier for your stuff to sync between Android phones and...
Google is rolling out Chrome OS version 103, which includes features that will make it easier for users to share things between Chromebooks and Android devices. For one thing, as the company announced...
View ArticleNetflix lays off 300 more employees
Netflix has laid off around 300 people in its latest round of job cuts. Most of the layoffs were in the US, according to Variety, and a number of departments were affected.“Today we sadly let go of...
View Article'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge' is a glorious beat-'em-up...
If you visited arcades in the late ‘80s or early ‘90s, you surely remember the golden age of beat-em-up games. Cabinets like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Simpsons, X-Men and more followed a fairly...
View ArticleWearable arm muscles could help overcome upper body injuries
Many medical exosuits are built to improve walking, but researchers at ETH Zurich might have a solution to improve your arm strength. They've developed the Myoshirt, a wearable arm exomuscle that can...
View ArticleToyota recalls nearly 3,000 bZ4X EVs over potentially deadly wheel defect
Toyota's US launch of the unpronounceable bZ4X EV is off to a rough start with the automaker announcing on Thursday a broad recall of the vehicle barely two months after its debut, due to a potentially...
View Article'A Plague Tale: Requiem' is set for release on October 18th
A Plague Tale: Requiem — the sequel to the 2019 game that features a pair of siblings fleeing Spanish Inquisition soldiers (as well as plague-ridden rats) — will arrive on October 18th. Publisher Focus...
View ArticleThe long-delayed remaster of 1997's 'Blade Runner' game is finally available
The much-delayed remaster of the classic Blade Runner adventure game is finally here. As Polygonreports, Nightdive Studios has released Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition for Windows PCs (via Steam) as...
View ArticleNetflix Games snags 'Into The Breach' as a mobile exclusive
It's safe to say that not everything is going swimmingly over at Netflix, given that it just laid off another 300 employees. However, the company's games division is putting together a strong library...
View ArticleBungie sues 'Destiny 2' YouTuber who issued almost 100 fake DMCA claims
In December of last year, a YouTuber by the name of Lord Nazo received copyright takedown notices from CSC Global — the brand protection vendor contracted by game creator Bungie — for uploading tracks...
View ArticleTwitter brings its closed caption toggle to Android and iOS
Twitter is giving you the power to switch closed captions on or off on your mobile device. The social network has started rolling out a closed caption toggle to everyone on Android and iOS, a couple of...
View ArticleActivision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick gets to keep his board seat
Bobby Kotick will get to keep his seat on Activision Blizzard's board of directors despite catching flak over the alleged role he played in creating the company's toxic workplace culture. At the video...
View ArticleNothing's Carl Pei thinks everyone else's smartphones are boring
Carl Pei thinks there’s something wrong with the smartphone industry. That’s not to say the handsets on sale today are bad. Across the board, modern mobiles are faster, more sophisticated and take...
View ArticleNothing Phone 1 pre-order reservations start today
You can finally put money toward the Nothing Phone 1 — provided you can join an exclusive club. Nothing has opened pre-order reservations for its first smartphone using an invitation code system....
View ArticleSpaceX accuses Dish of 'faulty' analysis in ongoing battle over 5G spectrum
Dish's plan to use 12GHz radio spectrum for its 5G network could drastically affect the Starlink satellite internet network, SpaceX said in a letter to the FCC. "If Dish’s lobbying efforts succeed, our...
View ArticleCodemasters breaks down how it made the cars in 'F1 22' sound like the real...
EA's Codemasters is making F1 2022 audio more realistic with an improved driver modes plus updates that make broadcast and car sounds more authentic, it revealed in its latest Developer Deep Dive...
View ArticleThe Morning After: A remastered version of 1997's 'Blade Runner' game finally...
Yes, Juul e-cigarettes have been banned in the US, but we talked about that yesterday. But what’s like vapes? Replicants and ‘80s sci-fi? Maybe not, but anyway, Nightdive Studios has finally released...
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