Meta Verified is a paid verification service for Facebook and Instagram
The rumors were true: Facebook parent company Meta is preparing to launch a Twitter Blue-like subscription called Meta Verified. On Sunday morning, Mark Zuckerberg took to his newly launched broadcast...
View ArticleA new Civilization game is in development
More than six years following the most recent entry in the series, Firaxis has confirmed it’s working on a new Civilization game. The studio didn’t share many details about the new title, but it did...
View ArticleAmazon wants employees to return to the office in May
Starting in May, Amazon will require employees to work out of the office at least three days per week. The company announced the plan in a memo published on Friday and attributed to CEO Andy Jassy (via...
View ArticleSpaceX offers $200 per month ‘global roaming’ internet service to Starlink...
It appears SpaceX is preparing to offer global roaming. As first reported by PCMag, the company recently began emailing customers in countries where Starlink service isn’t available yet to invite them...
View ArticleHuman convincingly beats AI at Go with help from a bot
A strong amateur Go player has beat a highly-ranked AI system after exploiting a weakness discovered by a second computer, The Financial Times has reported. By exploiting the flaw, American player...
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The Morning After: Meta reveals its ‘blue tick’ verification service for...
Hey, if Twitter is making money from it, why not? Facebook’s parent company, Meta, announced its own Twitter Blue-like subscription called Meta Verified on Sunday morning. Mark Zuckerberg took to his...
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The OnePlus 11 Concept will feature a 'flowing back' with blue lighting
The OnePlus 11 is a powerful phone, but the design isn't what you'd call thrilling. Now, the company has teased a version called the OnePlus 11 Concept designed to counteract that narrative with......
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Race against Sony's AI in 'Gran Turismo 7' for a limited time
A solid six percent of Americans think they can out-punch a Grizzly bear, another one in eight men think they can beat 23-time grand slam champion Serena Williams at tennis. On February 21st, this...
View ArticleTwo Supreme Court cases could upend the rules of the internet
The Supreme Court could soon redefine the rules of the internet as we know it. This week, the court will hear two cases, Gonzalez v. Google and Twitter v. Taamneh, that give it an opportunity to...
View ArticleIKEA's Sonos-powered picture frame speaker is $65 off
If you're looking to take the first step toward improving your home audio setup beyond your devices' built-in speakers, IKEA and Sonos' Symfonisk lineup is a solid way to get started. The range of WiFi...
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Fellow Opus review: A coffee grinder that doubles as a showpiece
When it comes to making coffee at home, there are people who do it and there are people who are obsessed with it. For many of us, we can’t just grab a bag of pre-ground swill from the grocery store and...
View ArticleTikTok starts rolling out another creator monetization plan in the US
TikTok is rolling out a new program in the US that's designed to help creators increase their earning potential and "unlock more exciting, real-world opportunities." The Creativity Program builds on...
View ArticleCrucial's SSDs are up to 49 percent off for President’s Day
There's no such thing as having too much storage or too many backups, so it's never a bad idea to pick up storage while it's on sale. There are some good deals on Crucial solid state drives for...
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Sonos' upcoming Era 300 and 100 speakers revealed in nearly full detail
It's perhaps not a huge surprise that Sonos has more speakers on the way, but a new report reveals what the company's next models probably look like, as well as some of the specs and approximate...
View ArticleGoogle Chrome's memory and battery saver modes are rolling out to everyone
Over the 14 years since it debuted, Google Chrome has increasingly become a resource hog, vacuuming up more and more of your system's memory and battery life with seemingly reckless abandon. At long...
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Rode claims its new podcast-friendly NT1 offers 'unclippable' audio
When a microphone has been around for 30 years, it must be doing something right. The Rode NT1 is arguably the company's flagship studio mic and origin story for the brand's name. The mic was...
View ArticleRam 1500 REV reservations sold out in less than a week
Ram pulled the wraps off its 1500 REV electric truck concept at CES, following that up with a proper unveiling earlier this month. Eager early adopters could reserve a 2024 model with a $100 deposit...
View ArticleUbisoft's Mousetrap system lengthens the lag to punish 'Rainbow Six Siege'...
Cheaters are why we can't have nice things. All the time, money and effort that could be going towards expanded DLCs and improved gameplay mechanics is instead spent staving off the legions of mediocre...
View ArticleMicrosoft makes its 10-year Call of Duty pact with Nintendo official
Late last year, Microsoft announced that it was "committed" to bringing Call of Duty (CoD) to Nintendo for 10 years if its Activision Blizzard acquisition was approved. Now, president Brad Smith has...
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The Morning After: Race against Sony's champion-beating driver AI in 'Gran...
You can now test your racing skills against Sony AI’s GT Sophy – the one already wiping the floor with folks who get paid to play this professionally – when it arrives in today’s update for Gran...
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