Facebook leak shows inner turmoil over approach to conservative content
Facebook has long been accused of playing favorites on multiple sides of the political spectrum, and it's now clear just how much of that uproar extends to the company's ranks. A leak to The Wall...
View ArticleResident Evil's Chris Redfield and Jill Valentine come to 'Fortnite'
Epic Games' fondness for Capcom continues unabated. The game developer has added legendary Resident Evil characters Chris Redfield and Jill Valentine (aka the "master of unlocking") to Fortnite,...
View ArticleElon Musk says 'issues' have forced Tesla to pull its latest full...
Tesla's latest Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta software 10.3 has been pulled shortly after it was released, with CEO Elon Musk citing "some issues" in a tweet, TechCrunch has reported. Musk said one such...
View ArticleApple's new AirPods Pro with MagSafe charging are already down to $220
When Apple rolled out the new AirPods at its October 18th event, it didn't change the AirPods Pro but did introduce a MagSafe charging case. That's not a bad thing, as they already offered clear sound,...
View ArticleThe Morning After: NASA sets a new date for its Artemis I Moon mission
NASA now expects to launch its uncrewed Artemis I flight test in February 2022, with the liftoff window as early as February 12th. The space agency had initially planned for a November 2021 test...
View ArticlePayPal confirms it isn't trying to acquire Pinterest right now
PayPal has stated that it's "not pursuing an acquisition of Pinterest at this time," effectively denying rumors of an imminent $45 billion acquisition first reported by Bloomberg. The one-line release...
View ArticleInternal Facebook documents highlight its moderation and misinformation issues
The Facebook Papers, a vast trove of documents supplied by whistleblower Frances Haugen to a consortium of news organizations, has been released. The reporting, by Reuters, Bloomberg, The Washington...
View ArticleSamsung's The Frame TVs are up to 33 percent off in an early Black Friday sale
The latest Samsung early Black Friday sale brings The Frame smart TVs down to some of the lowest prices we've seen in a while. Both Amazon and Samsung's own website have the deals right now, which...
View ArticleMacBook Pro 14-inch and 16-inch review (2021): Apple’s mighty Macs
Apple is finally restoring balance to its portable lineup with the new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros. If you wanted a big-screen Mac notebook for video editing over the past year, you were stuck...
View ArticleHertz reportedly orders 100,000 Teslas in the single largest EV purchase ever
Tesla has just had a double-shot of good news on the sales front today. Hertz has ordered 100,000 Tesla EVs for its fleet, with plans to rent them out in major US markets and parts of Europe starting...
View ArticleAmazon details custom Alexa programs for hospitals and retirement communities
Amazon has announced two new programs for Alexa centered around healthcare and retirement homes. Through Alexa Smart Properties, hospitals and senior living communities can run their own custom version...
View ArticleThe new 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pros are already discounted at Amazon
Apple's latest pro-level notebooks are barely one week old and they've already received a discount on Amazon. Both the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros with M1 Pro CPUs are $50 off right now — that...
View ArticleMicrosoft says SolarWinds hackers may have breached 14 more companies
Microsoft has shared more details about a recent cyberattack campaign orchestrated by the Russian state-sponsored group blamed for last year's devastating SolarWinds hack. The company's cybersecurity...
View ArticlePixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro review: Solid phones, great software, perfect pricing
The Pixel 6 is the most intriguing phone Google has made in years. Not only is it a return to premium design with eye-catching colors and up to a 120Hz screen, it’s also powered by the company’s first...
View ArticleApple AirPods review (2021): Better in nearly every way
When you consider 2019’s second-generation AirPods were a modest update rather than a complete overhaul, Apple was way overdue for an all-new model. With this year’s third-gen version, the company has...
View ArticleGoPro addresses Hero 10 overheating issues with new firmware
GoPro is issuing a firmware update that includes new "video performance modes." These aren't new creative tools, rather they're designed to prevent cameras shutting down through overheating when...
View ArticleMicrosoft shows off Halo Infinite's campaign for the first time in over a year
With Halo Infinite’sDecember 8th release date fast approaching, Microsoft has shared a new six-minute trailer that offers an in-depth look at the game’s single-player component. The last time the...
View ArticleXbox consoles can now access NVIDIA GeForce Now via Microsoft Edge
Although Xbox owners are waiting for Microsoft to switch on its own cloud gaming service on consoles, they have other ways to stream games. An update in September brought the Chromium-based Microsoft...
View ArticleiOS 15.1 turns on SharePlay for Apple Fitness+
Apple said in September that it was launching a feature called Group Workouts on Fitness+ that would use iOS 15's SharePlay tool for exercise sessions over FaceTime. The company just announced that...
View ArticlemacOS Monterey is out now without SharePlay
Apple has at long last released the latest major version of its Mac operating system, macOS Monterey. While it's perhaps a more modest update than in previous years, there are some significant changes...
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