Twitter Spaces co-host feature lets users share moderation duties
Twitter’s experiment with ephemeral content may have ended earlier in the week, but its take on Clubhouse is going stronger than ever. Starting this week, Spaces hosts can invite other individuals to...
View ArticleSenior Apple employee alleges sexism at work, is put on indefinite leave
Apple is facing questions about its handling of sexism in the workplace after it placed a female employee on leave following tweets about her experiences at the company. Ashley Gjøvik, a senior...
View ArticleFTC rebukes Facebook for ‘misleading’ comments about NYU researchers
Earlier this week, Facebook followed through on its threats to cut a group of New York University researchers off from its platform. The researchers were part of a project called the Ad Observatory,...
View Article'Evil Dead: The Game' is delayed until February 2022
Last year, Boss Team and Saber Interactive announced that Evil Dead: The Game with Bruce Campbell reprising his original movie role would arrive sometime in 2021. Now, the developers have tweeted out...
View ArticleAmazon delays employee office return until 2022 amid COVID-19 surge
After previously announcing it expected corporate employees to return to the office on September 7th this year, Amazon has announced a further delay until January 3rd, 2022, Reuters has reported. The...
View ArticleVirgin Galactic starts selling tickets to space again for $450,000 per seat
You now have a chance to purchase a seat aboard one of Virgin Galactic's space tours — provided you can afford to pay $450,000 for it. The company has reopened ticket sales less than a month after...
View ArticleDetroit lets automakers test smart parking technology in a real garage
The city of Detroit in partnership with both Ford and Bosch is about to open a new Smart Parking Lab, hosted in Detroit’s Bedrock Assembly Garage. It’s a real-world environment to test future...
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Microsoft is merging its OneNote apps for Windows
Over the next 12 months, Microsoft is rolling out a series of updates for its OneNote apps on Windows with the intention of creating a single user experience. At the moment, there are two versions...
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The Morning After: Disney’s immersive Star Wars experience is really expensive
Disney's Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser is going to cost you. For two guests in a standard cabin for a two-night adventure, you’ll have to set aside just shy of $5,000.Disney is promising it as "part...
View ArticleJabra's Elite 85h ANC headphones fall back to $150 on Amazon
Jabra's Elite 85h headphones are available for $150 on Amazon once again, giving you another chance to grab them at the price if you weren't able to last month. We praised the wireless headphones for...
View ArticleEngadget Podcast: Digging into Google Tensor and the Pixel 6
This week, Cherlynn is joined by guest co-host Terrence O’Brien and senior tech correspondent at Insider Lisa Eadicicco to discuss Google’s own mobile chip Tensor and the Pixel 6. We share more insight...
View ArticleWindows 11's new focus timer feature will work with Spotify
Microsoft is betting that a little Spotify streaming could help sharpen your mind. The Vergereports that product chief Panos Panay has previewed a Focus Sessions feature in Windows 11 that uses Spotify...
View Article'PUBG' is now 'PUBG: Battlegrounds'
PUBG, aka PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, has a new name. It's now called PUBG: Battlegrounds, which technically makes it PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds: Battlegrounds. It seems publisher Krafton quietly...
View ArticleTwitter appoints 'grievance officer' to obey India's internet rules
Twitter is scrambling to reassure India and reclaim its liability protections for user-made content. Bloombergreports that Twitter has told an Indian court it appointed grievance and nodal officers to...
View Article'Stranger Things' season 4 will arrive in 2022
It's been 25 months since Netflix dropped season three of Stranger Things. You'll have to remain patient a while longer before returning to Hawkins, however. Season four of the sci-fi horror series...
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This week's best deals: $70 off Sony's WH-1000XM4 headphones, and more
We're steadily moving through August, and that means more summer deals are popping up all over. If you've got your eye on a pair of new high-end headphones, we've seen Sony's excellent WH-1000XM4...
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DARPA's PROTEUS program gamifies the art of war
The nature of war continues to evolve through the 21st century with conflict zones shifting from jungles and deserts to coastal cities. Not to mention the rapidly increasing commercial availability of...
View ArticleA sealed copy of 'Super Mario Bros.' has sold for a record-breaking $2 million
An unopened copy of Super Mario Bros. has sold for $2 million, shattering the previous record set by a video game sale set just last month when a collector paid $1.56 million to obtain a mint version...
View ArticleGoogle may release the Pixel 5a on August 26th
Google offered the first official details about the Pixel 6 just a few days ago, and it seems the company is gearing up to release the Pixel 5a as well. Previous leaks suggested the phone would be a...
View ArticleThe FCC releases its first mobile broadband map
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has released its first-ever mobile broadband coverage map. The tool allows you to compare the LTE and voice coverage areas of the country’s four largest...
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