The premium OnePlus 9 Pro is $100 off at Amazon
The OnePlus 9 Pro holds its own against the stiff competition from Apple and Samsung, and that's more than most competing smartphones can say. If you're looking for a different sort of handset with all...
View ArticleAudacity owner will revise its privacy policy following spyware concerns
Muse Group, the new owner of audio-editing app Audacity, caused a stir in recent days with an update to the software's privacy policy. It stated that Muse Group will collect users' personal data and...
View ArticleRoblox deal with Sony will create (legal) in-game music experiences
Roblox is rushing to strike official music deals in the wake of a $200 million lawsuit over alleged copyright violations. TechCrunchreports that Roblox has unveiled a team-up with Sony Music that will...
View ArticleSony's next State of Play will focus on 'Deathloop'
Sony's next State of Play showcase will focus on Deathloop, the upcoming PlayStation 5 console exclusive from Arkane Studios. The stream will feature a nine-minute look at the first-person time-loop...
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Sony's neck speakers are back and now they're for remote workers
Just when you think Sony doesn’t have any more weird and fanciful designs left in it, the company surprises you. Building on devices like the SRS-WS1, it announced the SRS-NB10 on Tuesday. It's a...
View ArticleDOD cancels $10 billion JEDI contract at center of Microsoft and Amazon feud
The Department of Defense is canceling its $10 billion Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) cloud contract. The Pentagon said it “initiated contract termination procedures” in a press release...
View ArticleTraeger buys wireless thermometer company Meater
Smart grill maker Traeger has bought wireless meat thermometer company Meater, which it says marks the next step in creating the "ultimate connected grilling experience." Traeger allows users to...
View Article'Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown' arrives September 22nd, 2022
Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown, the long-awaited third open-world entry in the Test Drive series, at last has a release date, but fans are in for quite the wait. Publisher Nacon plans to release the...
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Twitter wants your help developing new privacy features
Twitter has shared concepts for four features that could give users more control over who can see, read and find their accounts, and it wants feedback from the public on what it showed off. The first...
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Animal Crossing Edition Monopoly arrives in August
Tom Nook apparently isn't content to sell houses to millions of Animal Crossing: New Horizons players. It seems he wants Monopoly players to fork over their bells as well. That's right, as leaks...
View ArticlePresident Biden will order the FTC to draft 'right to repair' rules
After years of advocacy work, the right to repair movement in the US could soon see a significant breakthrough. According to Bloomberg, President Joe Biden will “in the coming days” direct the Federal...
View ArticleVerizon modified a Ford F650 to provide first-responders with mobile 5G access
When Texas was hit by an extreme cold snap earlier this year and the state’s independent power grid failed, many people couldn’t use their phones to access the internet and get information about the...
View ArticleUniversal's films will make their TV debut on Peacock
Starting in 2022, Universal's movies will be available on Peacock first instead of on HBO. That means the next Jurassic World and the new Halloween movie will make their TV debut on the streaming...
View ArticleMicrosoft Teams Together Mode test lets just two people start a meeting
In the middle of pandemic lockdowns last year, Microsoft launched Together Mode for its Teams workplace messaging app in an effort to help attendees feel more connected. To use the mode, a meeting...
View ArticleTikTok tests a Cameo-like option that lets users pay for custom creator videos
Longer videos aren't the only new feature coming to TikTok. The short-form video app has begun allowing some users to pay creators for custom clips in the vein of startup Cameo. With Big Tech copycats...
View ArticleMicrosoft issues emergency Windows patches for PrintNightmare flaw
Microsoft has released an emergency patch to address a critical flaw in the Windows Print Spooler service that bad actors are actively exploiting, as noticed by The Verge. A few days ago, the tech...
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The Morning After: Nintendo finally reveals its new Switch
Nintendo’s new, long-rumored Switch has arrived — and it’s not what many of us were hoping for. Still, the OLED Switch is the most grown-up-looking Switch so far, with smaller bezels, a new off-white...
View ArticleRussian hackers breached a GOP contractor
A state-sponsored Russian hacking group infiltrated the computer systems of a Republican National Committee (RNC) contractor over the weekend. Bloomberg originally revealed that the RNC suffered a...
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Bentley's Flying Spur Hybrid can travel 25 miles in EV mode
After announcing a shift to hybrid and fully electric cars by 2026, Bentley has begun showcasing the existing vehicles getting an eco-friendly makeover. Following the Bentayga Hybrid SUV, the spotlight...
View ArticleApple's Mac Mini M1 is back on sale for $600 at Amazon
Apple's colorful new iMac may be too flashy for some, and those people should look to the Mac Mini M1 for a similarly powerful desktop experience. Normally starting at $700, the Mac Mini M1 has been...
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