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The Morning After: Ubisoft's NFT struggles
It’s nice when there’s balance in the blockchain force. Following the recent boom in NFT success stories (and millions being made), we have the other side of the coin. Ubisoft’s attempts to sell NFTs...
View ArticleHonor's first foldable smartphone will be the Magic V
Honor has teased the launch of its first foldable smartphone, the Magic V, on Twitter and Weibo. The former Huawei sub-brand called it "Honor's first foldable flagship," and said it will be released...
View ArticleNASA delays James Webb telescope launch due to poor weather
The James Webb Space Telescope is finally ready for launch after 14 years in development. NASA cleared its launch readiness review and gave it the go-ahead for launch, which was supposed to take place...
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Realme's latest flagship phone apparently feels like paper
It was only a matter of time before someone other than Fairphone delivered a sustainability-themed smartphone (which is a good thing, of course). Realme, the sister brand of Oppo and OnePlus, announced...
View ArticleAWS had another outage, this time affecting apps like Slack and Hulu
If you find that some apps, websites and games are having trouble loading this morning or seem more sluggish than usual, there might be an explanation. Amazon Web Services, on which many apps and...
View ArticleWhat to watch over the 2021 holidays
It's been a surprisingly solid year for television. Partially because many major film releases ended up hitting streaming services early. (Don't forget about Warner Bros. unprecedented decision to...
View ArticleiRobot's smart-mapping Roomba i7 is on sale for $399
With features like smart house mapping and voice assistant control, iRobot's Roomba i7 is among the best robotic vacuums you can get. As a relatively high-end device, however, it normally commands a...
View ArticleIn 2021, Tesla's phenomenal profits were offset by constant crisis
The close of 2021 finds Tesla wealthier than ever — and, in CEO Elon Musk’s case, wealthier than everybody else. The electric vehicle manufacturer notched records for both deliveries and profits this...
View ArticleTesla under investigation for 'Passenger Play' gaming feature
Tesla came under fire earlier this month following reports that certain games are playable on dashboard infotainment systems while an EV is in motion. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...
View ArticleDemocrats push Mark Zuckerberg on Meta's actions prior to January 6th Capitol...
A group of 13 Democratic senators led by Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota and Jack Reed of Rhode Island has called on Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to answer how Facebook handled misinformation enforcement ahead...
View ArticleSquare Enix sharpens up Final Fantasy 14's charmingly blocky grapes
Square Enix has rolled out the first Final Fantasy XIV patch after the ultra-popularEndwalker expansion arrived in November. Along with adding more quests, items and a raid dungeon, the update...
View ArticleAmazon reinstates mask mandates across all of its warehouses
Workers in Amazon's considerable warehousing operations will be required to wear masks, again. The shift comes as US cases have spiked again due to the highly-transmissible Omicron variant, and will...
View ArticleIndie RPG 'Weird West' has been delayed to March 31st, 2022
Weird West, the new immersive sim from Arkane co-founder Raphael Colantonio, won’t come out this year. On Wednesday, Colantonio’s Wolfeye Studios said it was delaying the title to March 31st, 2022. In...
View ArticleThe OnePlus 10 Pro will be revealed in January
OnePlus is gearing up to show off its next smartphone, and it seems we won't have to wait long to get our eyes on it. It will reveal the OnePlus 10 Pro next month, according to co-founder and CEO Pete...
View ArticleSteam's Winter Sale offers discounts on 'Horizon Zero Dawn,' 'Deathloop' and...
Steam’s Winter Sale is now underway. From today until January 5th, Valve is offering steep discounts on some of the best PC games you can buy right now. For instance, Arkane’s thrilling immersive...
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How a ‘robot lawyer’ could help you get unbanned from social media
Just weeks after Facebook rebranded itself to “Meta,” the longtime owner of @metaverse Instagram suddenly found herself locked out of the account she had run for years. A message told Thea-Mai Baumann...
View ArticleFDA authorizes Pfizer's Covid antiviral pill for people 12 and older
The FDA has issued an emergency authorization Pfizer's antiviral pill Paxlovid, making it the first oral method for treating mild to moderate cases of COVID-19. The treatment is meant for high-risk...
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LG made some wild curved OLED concepts for CES 2022
LG’s display division will showcase two flexible OLED concepts at CES 2022 – assuming the pandemic doesn’t claim the annual trade show as its latest victim. The first one is the “Virtual Ride”...
View ArticleSamsung teases a PCI 5.0 SSD that can hit 13,000 MB/s read speeds
Samsung has teased a PCIe 5.0 SSD showing that storage products should keep doubling in speed every few years, even while Moore's Law is decelerating. Designed for enterprise servers, the PM1743 SSD...
View ArticleApple closes more stores due to surge in COVID-19 cases
A bunch of Apple Stores across the US and Canada won't be able to cater to customers' last-minute holiday shopping. According to Bloomberg, the tech giant temporarily shut down eight locations due to a...
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