FTC expected to file injunction to block Microsoft's purchase of Activision...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is already suing to block Microsoft's acquisition of Activsion Blizzard, but now it's reportedly taking steps to halt the deal before the July 18th deadline for the...
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Apple Mac Studio review (M2 Ultra, 2023): A better Mac for pros
Last year's Mac Studio was the super-powered Mac mini that many Apple fans were begging for. But, for the most demanding users, it was unclear if it was worth shelling out $3,999 for the high-end Mac...
View ArticleUbisoft’s ‘Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora’ arrives on December 7th 2023
Ubisoft’s open-world Avatar game is almost here. At the company’s Summer Game Fest preview event, we got a substantial look at the story and gameplay of Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora. James Cameron...
View Article'Skull and Bones' is still alive, will apparently have a closed beta in August
Ubisoft pinky swears that Skull and Bones is still happening, and it'll have a closed beta to prove it. You'll have a chance to try the long-delayed action-adventure game between August 25th and 28th....
View ArticleNetflix's ‘Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix’ is an anime love letter...
Ubisoft revealed a teaser trailer today for Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix. The upcoming Netflix anime is based on the 2013 Blood Dragon expansion for Far Cry 3 — but it appears to be at least...
View ArticleUbisoft confirms holiday release for ‘Assassin’s Creed: Nexus VR’
Ubisoft has given us the first proper look at Assassin’s Creed Nexus VR for the Meta Quest platform and confirmed a holiday launch window. The news comes via the company’s Ubisoft Forward streaming...
View Article'The Crew Motorfest' brings open-world racing to Hawaii on September 14th
Ubisoft's main answer to the Forza Horizon series is coming soon. The publisher has revealed that The Crew Motorfest will be available for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S. It's a sequel to...
View ArticleFirst 'Star Wars Outlaws' gameplay trailer offers 10 minutes of scoundrel...
When Ubisoft shared the first look at Star Wars Outlaws on Sunday during Microsoft's Xbox and Starfield Showcase, the publisher promised it would have an extended gameplay trailer to share during its...
View ArticleGrubhub lays off 15 percent of its employees
The technology industry has been hit hard by layoffs this year, and GrubHub is the latest to cut staff. The company’s CEO Howard Migdal announced today that the company will be letting go of roughly...
View ArticleNew York City sets an $18 per hour minimum wage for food delivery workers
New York is about to become the first city in the United States to mandate a minimum wage for food delivery workers. Starting next month, delivery apps, including Uber Eats and GrubHub, will be...
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All the big tech layoffs of 2023
The tech industry is reeling from the combination of a rough economy, the COVID-19 pandemic and some obvious business missteps. And while that led to job cuts in 2022, the headcount reductions have...
View ArticleWatch Capcom’s Summer Game Fest showcase here at 6PM ET
It's Capcom's turn for a Summer Game Fest livestream. The publisher will host its Capcom Showcase at 6PM ET and you can watch it below. The stream will run for around 36 minutes, Capcom said, though...
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The Morning After: Is the 15-inch MacBook Air any good?
In a world where every Apple laptop is thin and light, do we still need to market some of them based on that alone? In many ways, a 15-inch MacBook Air makes you wish Apple would bring back the...
View ArticleAmazon's Echo Studio smart speaker is $40 off right now
Amazon's Echo Studio usually sells for $200 and rarely goes on sale, but you can get the supersize Alexa hub right now in Charcoal or Glacier for $160. While that's not an all-time low for the device,...
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Skullcandy's $100 ANC earbuds promise a comfortable fit and custom EQ
Skullcandy is known for its budget wireless earphones like the $20 Smokin' Buds, but it's going a bit more upmarket with a new line of products. Called Rail, it offers both ANC and non-ANC versions...
View ArticleNothing will reveal the Phone 2 on July 11th
After months of teases, Nothing is finally ready to show its second smartphone to the world. The company will hold a Nothing Phone 2 launch event on July 11th at 11AM Eastern, with a livestream...
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The best smart plugs in 2023
Smart plugs are among the simpler smart home devices, giving you voice and app control over appliances like lamps, fans, humidifiers and basic coffee makers. You can create schedules and routines, too,...
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Meta's Horizon Worlds is getting a text-based 'world chat' feature
After introducing mini-games and allowing access to younger teens, Meta is trying to make its VR-based Horizon Worlds more social. In its latest update, the company released a new feature called world...
View ArticlePaul McCartney is using AI to create a final song for The Beatles
AI-assisted vocals aren't just for bootleg songs. Paul McCartney has revealed to BBC Radio 4 that he's using AI to turn a John Lennon demo into one last song for The Beatles. The technology helped...
View ArticleWatch the trailer for the second season of Apple TV+ series 'Foundation'
Following a sneak peek and a teaser, Apple TV+ has finally released the official trailer for season two of Foundation — set 100 years ahead of season one's finale. The show, based on Isaac Asimov's...
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