European publishers lodge EU antitrust complaint against Google's ad tech
Google is facing more antitrust pressure in the EU over its advertising tech. Reutersreports the European Publishers Council (EPC) has filed an EU complaint against Google alleging the company has an...
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Amazon's Kindle Paperwhite is up to $45 off, plus the rest of the week's best...
Many of Amazon's gadgets went on sale at the start of this week and continue to be discounted today. Key among them are both new Kindle Paperwhites — the standard version and the Signature Edition —...
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James Webb Space Telescope captures its first images of a star
The James Webb Space Telescope has finally captured its first image of a star — or rather, images. NASA has shared a mosaic of pictures (shown above) of a star taken using the primary mirror's 18...
View ArticleToyota invests another $90 million in EV production in the US
Toyota is plowing more money into EV production in the US. Just a few months after the automaker announced a $240 million investment in its West Virginia plant, it's pumping another $73 million into...
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Marvel's Netflix original shows leave the service March 1st
Disney's Netflix collaboration effectively ended years ago, but now the shows themselves are going away... for the moment, at least. As What's on Netflixnoticed, Netflix is warning viewers that...
View ArticleAmazon is reportedly fast tracking a live-action Blade Runner series
A few months back, Blade Runner director Ridley Scott said a live-action series set in that universe is in the works. The project looks to be a step closer to reality, as Amazon Studios has reportedly...
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Formula E is a great cure for F1 withdrawal
Like millions of other people, I’ve been enthralled by Drive to Survive on Netflix which means I’m also newly obsessed with the world of Formula 1. I’m all in. I have the calendar reminders set. I...
View ArticleNetflix is already making a docuseries about the alleged billion-dollar...
Netflix is making a docuseries about one of the worst rappers of all time. Coincidentally, Heather "Razzlekhan" Morgan and her husband, Ilya Lichtenstein, were charged this week with conspiring to...
View ArticleThe next Call of Duty will launch alongside a revamped 'Warzone'
Expect a big shake-up to Warzone in tandem with the next Call of Duty game. Activision has shared early details of its Call of Duty releases for 2022, and it's promising a "massive evolution" of...
View ArticleAmazon's Comixology integration includes a few headaches
Amazon has shared more details of how it will integrate Comixology into its other services. The internet giant has posted an updated FAQ explaining key parts of the transition, including some...
View ArticleSome gendered slurs no longer on Wordle’s word list
Have you ever typed out an NSFW word (or two or five) on Wordle in a fit of frustration? Well, it’s time for you to get your verbal recall skills out of the gutter. The New York Times has yanked a...
View ArticleAmazon eases warehouse mask rule once again
Amazon's warehouse workers won't be required to wear masks in the workplace anymore, so long as they're fully vaccinated. According to The Wall Street Journal, the e-commerce giant told workers in a...
View ArticleAll the ways to watch Super Bowl 2022
Super Bowl 56 will occur this Sunday between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Los Angeles Rams. NFL's biggest event of the year is a television phenomenon that goes beyond just sports, be it...
View ArticleZoom releases fix for Mac bug that keeps mics active after calls
Zoom has rolled out an update for its Mac app to fix a bug that could potentially cause privacy issues for users. As noticed by 9to5Mac, a company representative has responded to a post on the Zoom...
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Hitting the Books: How crop diversity became a symbol of Mexican national...
Beginning in the 1940s, Mexico's Green Revolution saw the country's agriculture industrialized on a national scale, helping propel a massive, decades-long economic boom in what has become known as the...
View ArticleApple reportedly increases pay for many US retail employees
Apple is reportedly handing out raises to many of its retail employees in the US. According to Bloomberg, the company has increased the pay of some of its retail workers, including sales staff, Genius...
View ArticleUncharted’s Nathan Drake heads to ‘Fortnite’ on February 17th
Uncharted series protagonist Nathan Drake is about to make his way to Fortnite. Epic Games has yet to formally announce the crossover, but an unlisted video posted to the battle royale’s official...
View ArticleLamborghini wants to continue manufacturing gas-powered cars into the 2030s
Lamborghini hopes it can continue producing cars with internal combustion engines into the next decade, CEO Stephan Winkelmann told German newspaper Welt am Sonntag this week. “After hybridization, we...
View ArticleFacebook removed anti-vaccine trucker protest groups run by overseas actors
As anti-vaccine groups in the US attempt to stage their own version of Canada’s disruptive “Freedom Convoy,” foreign content mills have worked to bolster those efforts for their own gains. This week,...
View ArticleNFT marketplace halts most transactions due to proliferation of fake and...
Cent, the company that last year helped Jack Dorsey auction an NFT of his first tweet for $2.9 million, is temporarily halting most transactions to address “rampant” sales of fake and plagiarized...
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