Justice Department indicts four Russian government workers in energy sector...
The US Justice Department today announced indictments against four Russian government employees, who it alleges attempted a hacking campaign of the global energy sector that spanned six years and...
View ArticleEx-TikTok moderators sue over 'emotional distress' from disturbing videos
Two former TikTok moderators filed a federal lawsuit seeking class-action status today against the platform and parent company Bytedance, reportedNPR. The plaintiffs, Ashley Velez and Reece Young,...
View ArticleEuropean Union reaches provisional agreement on antitrust law targeting tech...
The European Union has reached an agreement to adopt the Digital Markets Act (DMA), a sweeping antitrust law meant to rein in Apple, Google, Meta and other tech giants. Lawmakers reached a...
View ArticleReddit is reportedly exploring the addition of TikTok-like video features
Reddit is looking into the possibility of introducing some video features reminiscent of TikTok's, according to TechCrunch. While the project is still in its very early stages and hasn't even entered...
View ArticleEngadget Podcast: Apple’s confounding Studio Display and the great new iPad Air
It’s time to talk about all of those other new Apple gadgets. This week, Engadget Deputy Editor Nathan Ingraham joins Devindra to dive into Apple’s Studio Display, a nice looking 5K monitor that’s...
View ArticleNVIDIA's NeRF AI instantly turns 2D photos into 3D objects
A new technology called Neural Radiance Field or NeRF involves training AI algorithms to enable the creation of 3D objects from two-dimensional photos. NeRF has the capability to fill in the blanks, so...
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Wolverine's Master Chief boots are for true Halo fanatics
Wolverine wants to help Halo fans finish their fight in style. The boot company has teamed up with Microsoft to create rugged limited-edition footwear inspired by Master Chief.Halo developer 343...
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Roland’s iconic RE-201 Space Echo returns in two new Boss pedals
It's a good week for guitarists who love a classic echo effect. Just a few days ago, Line 6 released the DL4 MkII, a long-awaited update to its DL4 delay and looper pedal, one of the more widely-used...
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Apple's AirPods Pro drop to $175, plus the rest of the week's best tech deals
A slew of gadgets went on sale this week and many remain discounted as we head into the weekend. A number of Apple devices are on sale right now, including the AirPods Pro for $175, the iPad mini for...
View ArticleOvercast app's big redesign helps it compete with Apple Podcasts
Marco Arment's Overcast has long served as an alternative to Apple Podcasts with features you don't often see elsewhere, but there's little doubt Apple has stepped up its game in recent years — and...
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Roberta and Ken Williams are back after 25 years with 'Colossal Cave 3D...
Roberta and Ken Williams are back. After 25 years out of the video game industry, the legendary founders of Sierra On-Line are working on a new project with an old twist – they’re rebuilding the...
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‘Halo’ wishes it was ‘The Mandalorian’
Halo’s TV adaptation doesn't waste any time differentiating itself from the popular game franchise. We open in a rebel village bar, where patrons are discussing the evil UNSC (United Nations Space...
View ArticlePlayStation's answer to Game Pass may launch next week
You might not have to wait much longer to see Sony's response to Microsoft's Game Pass. Bloombergsources claim Sony is introducing its rumored "Spartacus" service, which combines PlayStation Now game...
View ArticleSpotify will 'fully suspend' service in Russia
Spotify is shuttering more of its Russian operations in response to that country's invasion of Ukraine. In a statement to Variety, the company said it would "fully suspend" service in Russia for an...
View ArticleGTA Online's upcoming monthly subscription gives perks to frequent players
Now that GTA Online is available on the latest consoles, Rockstar wants to spice up the service for its most dedicated players. The developer is launching a $6 per month GTA+ subscription that provides...
View ArticleGoogle Fiber workers successfully unionize in Kansas City
In a tally with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) this afternoon, Google Fiber customer service workers — employed by staffing agency BDS Connected Solutions, which is subcontracted by Alphabet...
View ArticleUkraine is selling NFTs to support its military
Ukraine's Ministry for Digital Transformation has launched an NFT collection to help fund its military. The project was first announced in early March, but the NFT collection, called “ Meta History...
View ArticleSpotify is testing a new car mode focused on voice commands
Spotify is trying out a new “Car Mode” on a handful of users, the streaming service confirmed to TechCrunch. Last year the company retired its old Car View mode, explaining that it needed to pave the...
View ArticleTwitter will host 'Halo' watch parties starting March 28th
Paramount+ is kicking off its Twitter watch parties with one of the service's more important shows. Twitter and Paramount+ are kicking off a series of watch parties for the Halo TV series that will...
View ArticleWhistleblower says Microsoft spent millions on bribes abroad
In an essay published Friday on the whistleblower platform Lioness, former Microsoft manager Yasser Elabd alleged that Microsoft fired him after he alerted leadership to a workplace where employees,...
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