Nintendo pulls Super Smash Bros. from the Evo 2022 esports tournament
Although it's one of the most important franchises for the fighting game crowd, Super Smash Bros. won't make an appearance at the community's biggest event of the year. "Since 2007, we’ve seen historic...
View ArticleSony's Twisted Metal TV series is headed to Peacock
Sony’s upcoming live-action adaptation of Twisted Metal has found a home. NBCUniversal announced on Monday it will stream the series on Peacock. News that Sony’s PlayStation Productions unit was...
View ArticleMicrosoft is the latest to ban Russian state media from its platforms
Microsoft is joining Facebook, YouTube and others in limiting the reach of Russian state media following the invasion of Ukraine. The company is responding to the European Union's ban on RT and Sputnik...
View Article‘Forza Horizon 5’ adds American and British Sign Language support
Forza Horizon 5 is about to become more accessible for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals. On March 1st, Microsoft will update the title to add support for both American and British Sign Language....
View ArticleFacebook restricts RT and Sputnik across entire EU
Facebook is “restricting access” to two Russian state media outlets across the entire European Union, a move that will prevent the publishers from sharing content to millions of people in the...
View ArticleDisability organizations call on DOJ to finalize online accessibility rules
The American Council of the Blind, National Disability Rights Network, National Federation of the Blind and more than 170 other disability organizations signed a letter published today, calling for the...
View ArticleNetflix refuses to carry Russian state TV channels
Netflix isn't bowing to Russian pressure to carry state-owned TV channels. The streaming service confirmed to Variety that it wouldn't carry the 20 free state channels required under a Russian law,...
View ArticleCalifornia State Bar investigates data exposure involving 260,000...
The California State Bar is investigating a potential data breach after finding that a public website published confidential information related to approximately 260,000 attorney discipline cases. Over...
View ArticleAmazon launches eco-friendly Aware products as part of its climate promise
Many of Amazon's attempts at fighting climate change have revolved around policy promises and investments, but now it's focusing more on the goods it sells. The company has launched an Aware product...
View ArticleSonos' Roam SL is a mic-free version of its portable speaker
It’s been about a year since Sonos released the Roam, the company’s smallest and least expensive speaker yet. As with most modern Sonos speakers, the Roam has a built-in microphone that lets you use...
View ArticleWhat we bought: Echelon's Connect Sport bike pairs well with Apple Fitness+
To say the pandemic threw off my exercise routine would be an understatement. I was a gym regular who thrived on treadmills and weight machines, and I suddenly had to improvise with pushups and runs. I...
View ArticleAMD Ryzen 5000 processors fall to all-time lows at Amazon
This might be a good moment to start building your next desktop PC. Amazon is selling some of AMD's best Ryzen 5000 series processors at new all-time low prices. The six-core Ryzen 5 5600X is the best...
View Article‘Microsoft Flight Simulator’ hits Xbox Cloud Gaming today
Microsoft has revealed a solid list of titles that are coming to Game Pass this month. Starting today, you’ll be able to play Microsoft Flight Simulator on Xbox One, phones, tablets and web browsers...
View ArticleMarvel's Netflix shows will move to Disney+ in the US on March 16th
You didn't think Disney+ would only offer Marvel's Netflix shows in Canada, did you? Sure enough, Disney+ has confirmed it will carry Daredevil, Jessica Jones and other former Netflix exclusives in the...
View ArticleAmazon's Luna cloud gaming service officially launches in the US
It took a year and a half, but Amazon's Luna cloud gaming service finally exists as more than an early access project. Amazon has formally launched Luna in the mainland US for Android, iOS, Chrome OS,...
View ArticleThermacell releases its first smart mosquito repellent system
There are only a few weeks left of winter, so it's time for many folks to start planning their outdoor setup so they can get the most out of the warmer months. Unfortunately, that means irritating bugs...
View ArticleGoogle wants devices to know when you're paying attention
Google has been working on a "new interaction language" for years, and today it's sharing a peek at what it's developed so far. The company is showcasing a set of movements it's defined in its new...
View ArticleNVIDIA confirms hackers obtained company data in last week's cyberattack
NVIDIA confirmed Tuesday some of its data was stolen as part of a cyberattack that occurred last week. “We are aware that the threat actor took employee credentials and some NVIDIA proprietary...
View ArticleInstagram brings automatic captions to videos in your feed
Instagram's fierce competition with TikTok is bearing more fruit. The social network is matching its rival by introducing automatic captions (which TikTok has had since last April) to videos in your...
View ArticleFacebook will demote Russian state media across its entire platform
Facebook is taking new steps to curb the influence of Russian state media outlets on its platform. The company, which has already blocked access to RT and Sputnik within the European Union and Ukraine,...
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