Lenovo's rumored 17-inch ThinkBook Plus has a second screen for drawing
Lenovo's next ThinkBook Plus might be more practical, at least if you'e a budding artist. Well-known leak purveyor Evan Blass has shared what he said is an image of a 17-inch ThinkBook Plus model....
View ArticleAstronomers may have spotted a planet in another galaxy for the first time
The hunt for exoplanets is venturing beyond the Milky Way. Astronomers using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory have detected what might be the first signs of a planet in another galaxy. The team noticed...
View ArticleRoblox comes back online after three-day outage
Roblox is finally returning to normal after a nearly three-day outage. The gaming platform's developer said it was "incrementally" bringing regions back to service after having pinpointed the cause...
View ArticleThe Morning After: So what is the metaverse?
So what is the metaverse? The big tech news last week was that Facebook — the company — is renaming itself Meta, which will apparently align it with its future goals and aims.But what does it even...
View ArticleFacebook is enabling a new generation of touchy-feely robots
Without a sense of touch, Frankenstein’s monster would never have realized that “fire bad” and we would have had an unstoppable reanimated killing machine on our hands. So be thankful for the most...
View ArticleApple's new AirPods Pro with MagSafe are down to $190 at Best Buy
Update 9:57am ET: Amazon has now matched Best Buy's sale price, bringing the new AirPods Pro down to $190.Apple only rolled out the MagSafe charging case option for the AirPods Pro wireless earbuds...
View ArticleGoogle confirms Pixel 6 Pro display flickering issue will be fixed next month
Google's Pixel launches have been often been marred by hardware and other problems, with some more serious than others. The Pixel 6 has avoided that trend so far, but it still has a few minor issues...
View ArticleThe best early Black Friday tech deals we've found so far
November has begun with a bang when it comes to tech deals. A whole slew of early Black Friday deals are available right now, making it a good time to cross some items off your gift list....
View ArticleThe best laptops and tablets to give as gifts
If you’re thinking of getting a laptop or tablet as a gift, you’ve got a wealth of options. Thanks to the latest round of hardware from Intel, Apple, AMD and NVIDIA, all of our portable devices have...
View ArticleApple is reportedly working on a way for iPhones to detect car crashes and...
Your iPhone might have a new capability as soon as next year: detecting a car accident and automatically dialing 911. Apple plans to unveil a feature called "crash detection" for both iPhones and...
View ArticleBeats Fit Pro review: All the perks of AirPods with a more comfortable design
Thanks to some early hints in iOS 15.1, Beats’ latest earbuds are hardly a surprise. Today the company officially debuted its latest model: the $200 Beats Fit Pro. With a similar design to the Studio...
View ArticleBeats Fit Pro offer noise cancellation and the best AirPod features for $200
Beats latest earbuds are official. After some early hints in iOS 15.1, the company has formally announced the Beats Fit Pro. This set of true wireless earbuds has a similar look to the Studio Buds that...
View ArticleThe best tech toys for kids
It may have been another long year, but the holidays are finally approaching — and, with supply chain issues plaguing retail, it’s best to get your shopping done sooner rather than later. This year...
View ArticleAmazon begins early Black Friday sales on its own devices
Even though Black Friday is over three weeks away, some major retailers are getting in on the action early. Among them is Amazon, which has slashed prices on its own devices. One of the products you...
View ArticleI wish anyone other than Kanye had made the Stem Player
I want to get one thing out of the way at the top. I wish that anyone — anyone — other than Kanye West had released the Stem Player. At this point he’s more than 10 years past the creative zenith of My...
View Article'The Book of Boba Fett' trailer introduces Tatooine's new kingpin
The most famous bounty hunter in the Star Wars universe is taking center stage in his own show. Disney+ has offered a taste of what’s in store in The Book of Boba Fett with the first trailer for the...
View ArticleFender is buying studio gear company PreSonus
Fender is buying PreSonus, a company that’s best known for its studio recording gear and software. The guitar maker announced the acquisition, which still needs regulatory approval, on Monday. Fender...
View ArticleThe Chinese version of 'Fortnite' will shut down on November 15th
Epic Games and Tencent are shutting down the Chinese version of Fortnite. Would-be players are no longer able to register or download the game, and the servers will be closed on November 15th,...
View ArticleFacebook takes down government-run troll farm in Nicaragua
Facebook has taken out a government-run troll farm in Nicaragua, where multiple government agencies helped run a network of fake accounts and media pages that spanned across Facebook, Instagram,...
View ArticleQualcomm plans to produce net-zero greenhouse emissions by 2040
With the UN’s COP26 climate summit now underway, Qualcomm has become the latest company to announce a sustainability pledge. The chipmaker says it will achieve net-zero emissions by 2040. Here’s the...
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