UK will require new homes to have EV chargers starting in 2022
Electric vehicle (EV) charging stations will be required for all new homes and businesses in the UK starting in 2022, the government announced today. The new measure aims to boost EV adoption in the...
View ArticleThe Morning After: Adele has the power to remove the shuffle button
Spotify has removed the shuffle button from all album pages after Adele pressed the company for the change in time for the launch of her album 30. According to her own tweet, albums should be listened...
View ArticleCanon's best budget mirrorless camera is $100 off at Amazon
Canon's EOS M200 is still one of the best budget mirrorless cameras thanks to features like the Dual Pixel autofocus system and 4K video. Now, you can pick one up with an EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 at...
View ArticleThe best deals on AirPods you can get for Black Friday
Apple's AirPods are some of the most popular earbuds (and headphones) available right now, so don't be shocked if they top some of your loved ones' wish lists. Black Friday typically brings decent...
View ArticleCrucial's 1TB MX500 internal SSD is back on sale for $85
It's frustrating to run out of space on your desktop or laptop, but you can turn to storage devices for extra room and now's a good time to look for them if you're getting short on space. Black Friday...
View ArticleA little-known company made smart fitness clothing you might actually wear at...
Smartwear hasn’t quite had its moment. Innovators like Hexoskin and Omsignal, not to mention huge companies like Adidas and Ralph Lauren, have struggled to make an impact, demanding a lot of money for...
View ArticleGoDaddy discloses recent security breach that exposed 1.2 million accounts
In disclosures to the Securities and Exchange Commission, web registrar and hosting company GoDaddy has revealed that it discovered it had been hacked. The company says that it discovered an...
View ArticleGoogle Messages will display iMessage reactions as emoji
The latest version of Google's Messages app seems to fix a long-standing issue for Android users: it finally displays reactions sent via Apple's iMessage correctly. As reported by 9to5 Google, the app...
View ArticleThe Instant Pot Duo Plus is already half off for Black Friday
For those who haven't jumped on the Instant Pot bandwagon yet, the holiday shopping season is a great time to buy one because you'll find most models on sale. We're a few days out from Black Friday but...
View ArticleSundance’s ‘biodigital’ film festival will try to bridge the gap between VR...
Next year's Sundance Film Festival will mark a momentous return to Park City, Utah, after in-person festivities were cancelled last year. But Sundance isn't giving up on the digital platforms it used...
View ArticleUber Eats users in Ontario can now buy cannabis through the app
Uber Eats is moving into the cannabis market. Starting today, users in Ontario can place an order at retailer Tokyo Smoke through the app. Don't expect an Uber driver to drop off joints, though....
View ArticleiRobot's Roomba 694 is on sale for a record low of $179 right now
If you're looking for an affordable robot vacuum to gift this year, one of iRobot's latest may do the trick. The Roomba 694, which came out earlier this year as a replacement for the Roomba 675, has...
View ArticleAnalogue's Pocket handheld starts shipping on December 13th
After multiple delays, the Analogue Pocket finally has an exact release date. In an email the company sent to those who pre-ordered the handheld console, Analogue said it would start shipping the...
View ArticleNintendo's Zelda-themed Game & Watch is a love letter to Link's 8-bit origins
For the 35th anniversary of Super Mario Bros. last year, Nintendo released a special edition Game & Watch. (If you don’t know, Game & Watch were a line of handheld LCD devices from the ‘80s...
View ArticleTwitter starts experimenting with shopping features in livestreams
After its first serious foray into e-commerce this past summer, Twitter has started testing a new live shopping experience. The feature essentially allows users to both watch a broadcast and shop at...
View ArticleRidley Scott says a Blade Runner TV series is in development
Blade Runner director Ridley Scott has confirmed that a TV show based on the sci-fi classic is in the works. The filmmaker also mentioned in an interview on BBC Radio 4's Today that work is progressing...
View ArticleGameStop's Black Friday deals include all-time low prices on some Switch games
GameStop's Black Friday sale is underway, and it includes some killer deals on Nintendo Switch games. Several have dropped from $60 to $27, which is the lowest price we've seen for them to date. The...
View ArticleHideo Kojima's studio has opened a film, TV and music division
"Why doesn't Kojima just make movies?" It's a rhetorical question fans of Hideo Kojima have asked after every game since Metal Gear Solid. For better or worse, no other creator in the gaming industry...
View ArticleActivision Blizzard CEO will consider leaving if problems aren't solved quickly
Bobby Kotick has reportedly said he may consider resigning as CEO of Activision Blizzard if he can’t fix the company’s cultural problems fast enough. According to The Wall Street Journal, Kotick held a...
View ArticleTwitter adds aliases to protect contributors to its Birdwatch fact check program
Since the start of the year, Twitter has operated a pilot program called Birdwatch that has seen it crowdsource fact checks directly from other Twitter users. It’s now introducing a way for program...
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