Samsung is investing $356 billion in chips, biotech and AI
Many folks mainly associate Samsung with smartphones and TVs, but the company is looking at other parts of its business for long-term growth potential. In the five years to 2026, it will plow 450...
View ArticleSteelSeries' latest gaming headset offers 360 audio and a fresh design
SteelSeries makes some of the best gaming headsets on the market, but with its new flagship Arctis Nova Pro, the company is doing a top to bottom overhaul featuring with a brand new design, a...
View ArticleWalmart is expanding its drone delivery service across six states
For nearly two years, Walmart has been testing a drone delivery program across parts of the US. Now the company says it’s ready to expand that offering. By the end of the year, the retailer plans to...
View Article'The Sims 4' players can now customize their characters' pronouns
EA and developer Maxis are bringing a welcome inclusivity feature to The Sims 4. Starting today, you'll be able to customize the pronouns of your Sims. The feature is only available in the English...
View ArticleMicrosoft's Project Volterra is a mini PC for ARM developers
At its annual developer conference, Microsoft doesn’t typically announce new hardware. But at Build 2022 the company made time to unveil Project Volterra, a PC Microsoft designed to assist developers...
View Article'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II' will arrive on October 28th
Call of Duty fans might want to start looking into taking some time off around Halloween. The next entry in the franchise, Modern Warfare II, will be released on October 28th. It's the sequel to 2019's...
View ArticleWaze finally adds Apple Music integration
Five years after Waze first added Spotify integration, Google’s navigation app finally supports Apple Music. Starting today, you can use Waze’s built-in audio controls to play, pause and switch between...
View ArticleUniversal Audio brings its excellent vintage amp emulations to your pedalboard
Last year Universal Audio decided to make the leap from plugins the pedal with the UAFX line. Then it got into the mainstream audio interface game, launched a series of high-end modeling microphones,...
View ArticleWindows 11 will get third-party widgets later this year
Windows 11 widgets could become more useful in the coming months. Microsoft revealed at its Build developer conference that the operating system will start supporting widgets for third-party apps later...
View ArticleStellantis and Samsung SDI to build $2.5 billion EV battery plant in Indiana
Automaker Stellantis and Samsung SDI are teaming up to build a $2.5 billion EV battery plant in Indiana, reported CNBC. It’ll be the first US-based battery plant for Stellantis, which has an umbrella...
View ArticleApple's latest Pride Edition Watch bands include a nod to the company's history
With the start of June a week away, Apple has announced two new Pride-themed Watch bands. The first one is a take on the company’s classic sport loop style. The design features a color gradient that...
View ArticleActivision Blizzard employees form a committee to fight workplace discrimination
A dozen current and former Activision Blizzard employees have formed a committee aimed at protecting workers from discriminatory practices at the studio, outlining a list of demands for CEO Bobby...
View ArticleHarley-Davidson made an electric mountain bike without front or rear suspension
Harley-Davidson's Serial 1 brand unveiled its latest ebike model on Tuesday, and it's something of a head-scratcher. The company describes the Bash/Mtn as a mountain bike, but unless you have the...
View ArticleInjury rates of Amazon’s delivery contractors climbed 40 percent last year,...
Drivers for Amazon’s rapidly growing third-party delivery partner network are being hurt on the job with shocking frequency according to data compiled in a new report by the Strategic Organizing Center...
View ArticleLawmakers ask Google to stop collecting location data before reversal of...
Senator Ron Wyden and 41 other Democratic lawmakers are urging Google to stop collecting and keeping location data that could be used against people who've had or are seeking abortions. In a letter...
View ArticleLyft joins Uber in cutting back on new hiring
After Uber announced that it was cutting back on hiring and other expenses due to the economic slowdown, rival Lyft is doing the same, according to The Wall Street Journal. "Given the slower than...
View ArticleInsta360's Sphere lets DJI's latest Mavic Air drones capture 360-degree video
Insta360, best known for its action and 360 degree cameras, has just launched an interesting drone camera. The Insta360 Sphere attaches around the body of DJI's Mavic Air 2 or Air 2S drones, letting...
View ArticlePlayStation DualSense controllers are up to 21 percent off in Days of Play sale
You can get new PlayStation controllers and other accessories from Amazon at a discount from the Days of Play sale that begins today, May 25th. All six PS DualSense controllers are currently on sale at...
View ArticleProtonMail is rebranding and adding a lot more storage to all its plans
For the privacy-minded, ProtonMail has been one of the better options for secure email — you can get an (admittedly basic) account for free and enjoy end-to-end encryption for your communications when...
View ArticleThe Morning After: Google claims 'unprecedented photorealism' from its new...
Google has shown off a new artificial intelligence system that can create images based on text input. Its Imagen diffusion model, created by the Brain Team at Google Research, offers "an unprecedented...
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