What we bought: Are touch-activated faucets smart or silly?
Even for someone like me who spends a ton of time testing phones and laptops, it can be hard to keep up with innovations across every category of device – especially when it comes to things like...
View ArticleMontreal's iconic brutalist building has finally been finished inside Unreal...
Designers aren't just using Unreal Engine to preview buildings — they're using it to complete buildings that were never fully realized. Neoscape and Safdie Architects have released Hillside Sample...
View ArticleThe best Nintendo Switch OLED accessories for 2023
It’s been a year and change since the release of the enhanced Nintendo Switch OLED model, with its larger 7-inch screen, longer battery life and some much-needed design tweaks. While it’s not a...
View ArticleFive Nights At Freddy's movie teaser shows off murderous animatronics
Get ready to deal with things that go clank in the night on the big screen. A Five Nights at Freddy's movie is on the way later this year, and Universal Pictures has revealed the first teaser for the...
View ArticleVirgin Galactic's final VSS Unity flight test is slated for May 25th
Virgin Galactic's lengthy road to space tourism is nearing an end. The firm now expects its final VSS Unity test flight to launch as soon as May 25th at 10AM Eastern, with specialist training starting...
View ArticleLogitech joins the growing list of companies with self-repair programs
Logitech and iFixit announced a new partnership today to let customers repair their devices. iFixit will supply spare parts and out-of-warranty support for “select products” while developing guides for...
View ArticlePanic and Sony drop trailer for unique soccer game with a narrative twist
Game developer Panic, the studio behind Firewatch and Untitled Goose Game, is dropping a unique soccer title on PS5 next year. It’s called Despelote and is described as a “beautiful slice-of-life...
View ArticleThe New York Times built a standalone app for audio journalism
The New York Times is doubling down on podcasts. The outlet announced Tuesday the launch of its long-awaited NYT Audio app. Available to download only on iOS at the moment, the software collects all of...
View ArticleThe first episode of 'The Expanse: A Telltale Series' will arrive on July 27th
The first episode of The Expanse: A Telltale Series at last has a release date. You'll be able to jump in to the game on July 27th on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One and PC via...
View ArticleThe best Chromebooks you can buy in 2023
Choosing the best Chromebook, given your needs and your budget, can be hard to do given the plethora of models on the market today. The combination of years worth of software updates and laptop...
View ArticleNicolas Cage is coming to ‘Dead by Daylight’
Nicolas Cage will soon appear in Dead by Daylight. The actor will bring his delightful eccentricity and Billy Mays-style beard to the multiplayer survival game, developer Behavior Interactive announced...
View ArticleBlizzCon returns as an in-person event later this year
Four years after the last in-person edition, a full-on version of BlizzCon has been scheduled for later this year. Blizzard's fan convention will take place at its long-standing Anaheim Convention...
View ArticleYou can preorder Analogue’s TurboGrafx-inspired Duo console this Friday
Analogue’s universally compatible TurboGrafx-16 console, the Duo, will finally be available for preorders later this week, on May 19th. The company made the reveal on Twitter and also noted that...
View ArticleTake-Two hints that 'Grand Theft Auto VI' is coming in 2024
You could be going on heists, stealing cars and competing in races in Grand Theft Auto VI sometime next year. Rockstar's parent company, Take-Two, has shared its projections for the future along with...
View ArticleSony's 'Project Leonardo' PS5 peripheral is now the 'Access controller'
Ahead of Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Sony is revealing further information about what is now being, aptly, called the Access controller for the PS5. The company first shared information about...
View ArticleThe Morning After: You can now call an Uber like a normal taxi
In a striking move of innovation, Uber is opening a toll-free phone line (1-833-USE-UBER, so 1-833-873-8237) for scheduling immediate or future ride in English or Spanish – just like a typical taxi....
View ArticleYouTube is bringing 30-second unskippable ads to its TV apps
If you watch YouTube videos primarily on your TV, you may soon come across 30-second ads you won't be able to skip, just like commercials on traditional TV channels. The video platform has announced...
View ArticleNVIDIA's $299 GeForce RTX 4060 is the cheapest 40-series card yet
You no longer have to spend more than $500 to get a video card using NVIDIA's current Ada Lovelace architecture. The company is launching the GeForce RTX 4060 series, which will start at $299. The...
View ArticleTechnics' new flagship earbuds have larger drivers for improved sound quality
Technics is updating its range of true wireless earbuds with two new models, one of which bears the weighty promise of carrying the company’s “greatest sound quality ever.” That’s the slogan tied to...
View ArticleGoogle details its next steps for wiping out Chrome tracking cookies
Google’s attempt to snuff out third-party web tracking cookies is moving along. The company announced today that its Privacy Sandbox APIs will be available to all Chrome users in July. In addition, it...
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