Xbox, PlayStation and the new subscription normal
It’s been more than a month since PlayStation Plus Premium went live, cementing the video game industry’s shift toward cloud gaming and subscriptions. PlayStation’s game-streaming scheme is competing...
View ArticleThe 2021 Apple TV 4K is on sale for $120, plus the rest of the week's best...
It's a good time to stock up on travel-friendly accessories before your next trip. A number of Anker portable batteries, wireless chargers and other accessories are on sale, and you can save even more...
View ArticleDutch authorities arrest alleged developer of crypto mixing service Tornado Cash
An alleged developer of the Tornado Cash cryptocurrency mixing service has been arrested in the Netherlands. The Fiscal Information and Investigation Service (FIOD), a government agency that...
View ArticleLatest Humble Bundle includes most of the Resident Evil back catalog
Now is a good moment to catch up on the Resident Evil series ahead of next year's RE4 remake. Humble is offering a "Decades of Horror" bundle that includes most Resident Evil games for PC. Spend enough...
View ArticleFormer Qualcomm VP charged over $150 million acquisition fraud
Qualcomm was apparently the victim of a sophisticated fraud. The Los Angeles Timesreports the federal government revealed charges against former Qualcomm research VP Karim Arabi and three others for...
View ArticlePeloton is jacking up prices of its Bike+ and Tread fitness gear again
It's been a brutal year for Peloton and the company is enacting more major changes in a bid to get back on track. On the consumer front, Peloton is reversing price cuts to two of its core pieces of...
View ArticleGoogle is testing a way to start streaming games from search results
One thing that will help bolster adoption of cloud gaming is by making it as easy as possible to fire up a game. To that end, Google is testing a way to start playing something with a single click from...
View Article'Hogwarts Legacy' is delayed until February 10th, 2023
Try as it might, Hogwarts Legacy developer Avalanche Software can't magically make its creation arrive any sooner. In fact, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has once again delayed the game, which...
View ArticleBMW and Toyota plan to release jointly-built fuel cell cars in 2025
The longstanding green car partnership between BMW and Toyota is relatively close to bearing more fruit. As Autoblogexplains, BMW sales chief Pieter Nota told Nikkei in an interview that the brands aim...
View ArticleDoorDash is now delivering purchases from Facebook Marketplace
You might not have to pick up your local Facebook Marketplace purchases in the near future. Meta has confirmed to The Wall Street Journal that DoorDash is now handling Facebook Marketplace deliveries...
View Article‘Alone in the Dark' reboot confirmed for PS5, Xbox Series X/S and PC
There have been rumblings for a while that a remake of Alone in the Dark was in the works and THQ Nordic confirmed at its summer showcase that the rumors are (sort of) true. It’s bringing a...
View ArticleYouTube is reportedly planning to launch a 'channel store' for streaming...
YouTube has been working on an online store where you can purchase subscriptions for various streaming services, according to The Wall Street Journal. The Google-owned video streaming platform has...
View ArticleiRobot's pet poop-detecting Roomba j7+ vacuum is $200 off right now
If you've been on the lookout for a robot vacuum to help you clean your home, a new sale at Wellbots gives you the chance to pick up some of iRobot's most advanced devices for less. The Roomba j7 and...
View ArticleRecommended Reading: Imogen Heap's far-reaching influence on music
The eternal influence of Imogen HeapCat Zhang, PitchforkWhether it's "the vivid detailing in each song," her "openness to new media and technology" or projects like her Mi.Mu Gloves, Imogen Heap's work...
View ArticleSecurity researcher reveal Zoom flaws that could've allowed attackers to take...
Zoom's automatic update option can help users ensure that they have the latest, safest version of the video conferencing software, which has had multiple privacy and security issues over the years. A...
View ArticleApple reportedly tried to partner with Facebook to get a cut of its revenue
Facebook and Apple have been at odds for several years now; Apple announced back at WWDC 2020 that iOS would require apps to ask users to opt-in to cross-app advertising tracking. Facebook spent much...
View ArticleApple blocked the latest Telegram update over a new animated emoji set
Ever since Apple launched the App Store, developers big and small have gotten caught up in the company's approval process and had their apps delayed or removed altogether. The popular messaging app...
View ArticleHitting the Books: What goes on at a summer camp for YouTube Gaming kidfluencers
In the first days of social media, to build a personal brand online you mostly just needed a basic working knowledge of html. In 2022, however, the influencer marketing industry's reach is estimated at...
View ArticleUber is shutting down its free rewards program this fall
Uber is discontinuing its free loyalty program. On a support page spotted by The Verge, the company said it would shut down Uber Rewards on November 1st. Users have until the end of August to earn...
View ArticleMercedes-EQ's Stoffel Vandoorne wins Formula E world championship
With a second-place finish in Formula E's 100th E-Prix today, Stoffel Vandoorne secured the Season 8 Formula E world championship. The Mercedes-EQ driver made it back-to-back trophies for the team in...
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