Facebook test brings voice and video calls back to its main app
Facebook has started testing a feature that gives users a way to place voice and video calls from within the main app itself, according to Bloomberg. Like with any of the social network's experiments,...
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The Morning After: Crypto heist hacker returns all $610 million they stole
It’s the weirdest cryptocurrency heist so far. On Monday, Poly Network, a cryptocurrency finance platform, was hacked by “Mr. White Hat” who exploited a vulnerability in its code to steal $610 million...
View ArticlePeloton's newer, safer Tread will be available to buy on August 30th
Last year, Peloton introduced its new lower-cost Peloton Tread to the market, which was around $1,800 cheaper than the original Tread+ ($4,295). It was then sold for a short period of time in the UK,...
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Yamaha's $500 wireless ANC headphones pack 3D sound and head tracking tech
Yamaha is releasing high-end headphones with adaptive audio tech and an eye-catching design to help them stand out in a crowded marketplace. The $499.95 YH-L700A are the latest over-ears to join the...
View ArticleMovies Anywhere is using AI to create lists of the movies you own
Movies Anywhere, the streaming hub that pulls together films you purchase for a variety of digital stores, has added a feature many users have long been hoping for: lists. Not only will this help you...
View ArticleSpotify will allow any US podcaster to charge for a subscription
Spotify is expanding paid podcast subscriptions to all US creators as a means of monetizing more content. Since its launch with a dozen indie publishers in the Spring, the premium option has been...
View ArticleAugust's WiFi smart lock drops to $179 at Wellbots
August impressed us with its 4th-generation WiFi smart lock, which has a subtle design, an easy installation process and a decent price compared to its competition. However, it's normal price of $230...
View ArticleWatch the Xbox Gamescom stream here at 1PM ET
Just ahead of Gamescom's official opening, Microsoft is hosting its latest showcase on Tuesday. You can expect around 90 minutes of news and updates during the event, which starts at 1PM ET.Microsoft...
View Article'League of Legends' World Championship moves from China to Europe due to...
Riot Games is changing its plans for the 2021 League of Legends World Championship (aka Worlds). The event was supposed to take place in China for the second straight year, but it's moving to Europe...
View Article‘Destiny 2’ The Witch Queen expansion heads to PC and consoles on February...
The Witch Queen, Destiny’s 2 long-awaited fourth expansion, will launch on February 22nd, 2022, Bungie announced on Tuesday. The expansion will pit players against Savathûn. First mentioned in 2015’s...
View ArticleThere's a new Shopping tab on TikTok
The sticky tentacles of capitalism have slithered into a fresh space: TikTok. Shopify and TikTok are rolling out TikTok Shopping, a new tab that business users can add to their profiles, syncing their...
View ArticleWalmart announces a delivery service for local retailers
Walmart has announced a delivery service for local businesses, which should be up and running by the end of the year. It plans to use drones and self-driving cars as part of the Walmart GoLocal...
View ArticleWaymo opens its self-driving taxis to 'Trusted Testers' in San Francisco
Alphabet's fully autonomous driving unit Waymo is ready to offer rides to select passengers in San Francisco, the company announced on Tuesday. Starting later today, residents can sign up to become...
View ArticleMicrosoft will bring cloud gaming to Xbox consoles this holiday season
Microsoft is moving into the next phase of its plan to bring Xbox Cloud Gaming to as many devices as possible, and it's one of the most important steps yet. Starting this holiday season, Xbox Game Pass...
View ArticleYou can now buy the $299 Oculus Quest 2 with 128GB of storage
Following its announcement late last month, Facebook’s new 128GB model of the Oculus Quest 2 is now available to buy. You can purchase the VR headset from the company’s website for the same $299 price...
View Article'Psychonauts 2' launch trailer shows off wacky levels and Raz's psychic powers
It's been a long, bumpy journey for Double Fine in its efforts to make a sequel to its very first game, but Psychonauts 2 is almost here. Just ahead of the release, the developer and Xbox Game Studios...
View ArticlePint-sized 'Pac-Man' and 'PAW Patrol' arcade machines for kids are on the way
You're never really too young to start gaming, but some kids might struggle to get to grips with standard arcade machines. With that in mind, Arcade1Up is hoping to bring the joy of arcades to a new...
View ArticleSorry I missed your 30th birthday, Super NES
I missed one of my best friend’s birthdays this week – but belated best wishes are better than nothing. So, to the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, my favorite console of all time, which arrived in...
View ArticleXiaomi is slowly phasing out its Mi branding
Chinese electronics manufacturer Xiaomi recently passed Apple to become the world’s second-largest phone maker. It’s now banking on the fact its products are recognizable enough they don’t need...
View ArticleWatch Xbox's Gamescom show in 11 minutes
OK, we'll be honest: The 2021 Xbox Gamescom show was fluffy. It was a 90-minute live YouTube event populated by drawn-out developer interviews, a mini-documentary on the trebuchet and slightly exciting...
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