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All the gear you need to game-stream like a pro
It’s the season to cozy up in front of your monitor with a big blanket, a cup of hot cocoa, a great game and all of your best friends in the Twitch chat. But before going live on Twitch or YouTube,...
View ArticleWaymo is one step closer to charging for self-driving taxis in California
Waymo is considerably nearer to offering fully driverless rides to California residents. The state's Department of Motor Vehicles has greenlit an amended deployment permit that lets Waymo charge the...
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What we bought: The Fujifilm X-T30 is the perfect camera for me
If I’m honest with myself, my one true hobby is collecting hobbies. I play guitar and record electronic music. I picked up painting last year. (I am objectively horrible at it.) I cook. I brew beer. I...
View ArticleThe best fitness trackers for 2022
The fitness tracker isn’t dead, and if you’re reading this, you’re probably one of the people keeping these little devices alive. Smartwatches like the Apple Watch and the Samsung Galaxy Watch have all...
View ArticleApple's M2 MacBook Air is $150 off and back to its all-time low
A quick PSA for anyone looking to pick up a new laptop ahead of the holidays: The base model of Apple's newest MacBook Air is back down to $1,049 at various retailers, including Amazon and B&H....
View ArticleVR-controlled robots are being designed to treat injured soldiers
If you think of robots in the military, your mind may conjure dystopian images of science-fiction battlefields with AI-powered machines trading laser fire. But in a much more humane application, UK...
View ArticleTiny robotic fingers let humans interact with insects
Human fingers are clearly too big to safely play with bugs, but technology might offer a far gentler option. Scientists at Ritsumeikan University have developed soft robotic "microfingers" that let...
View ArticleMore Twitter privacy and security executives abandon ship
It's a day ending in the letter "y" which inevitably means there's more drama at Twitter. Chief information security officer Lea Kissner, chief privacy officer Damien Kieran and chief compliance...
View ArticleGM reveals the first vehicles that will access its expanded hands-free...
GM has announced the first few vehicles that will gain access to Super Cruise's expanded road network. The company announced in August it would double the size of the hands-free advanced driver...
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NASA confirms underwater debris is from the 1986 Challenger explosion
A documentary crew searching for World War II-era aircraft wreckage recently discovered historical artifacts of a more modern variety. After reviewing the footage, NASA has confirmed that underwater...
View ArticleGoogle expands its test of Play Store billing alternatives to the US
Google's pilot for Play Store billing alternatives is finally coming Stateside. The company is expanding its "user choice billing" test to the US, Brazil and South Africa. As before, you'll be asked to...
View ArticleNetflix's 'The Witcher: Blood Origin' teaser depicts a fantastical, bloody world
Netflix's The Witcher franchise is going through some major changes, with Henry Cavill, the star of the main show, set to depart. Before Cavill's swansong in season three, though, a miniseries set in...
View ArticleElon Musk tells Twitter employees ‘bankruptcy is not out of the question’
Two weeks after taking over Twitter, Elon Musk has finally addressed the company’s remaining staff and the message was bleak. Speaking at an all-hands meeting, Musk said that Twitter is losing so much...
View ArticleChris Rock's upcoming comedy special will be Netflix's first-ever livestream
Netflix is finally ready to dip into livestreaming months after word emerged of its plans. The service has confirmed that Chris Rock will debut a comedy special live on the service sometime in early...
View ArticleThis browser extension tells you who paid for Twitter verification
Twitter verification is now just $8 away, but that doesn't mean the social network has democratized its long-standing status symbol entirely. The Twitter verification badge is now split between two...
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Twitter starts doling out 'official' checkmarks - again
Twitter's "official" gray checkmarks seem to making their way back to accounts owned by brands, publishers and other public figures. The website initially rolled out its official badges — the ones you...
View ArticleUN initiative will use satellites to detect methane emission hotspots
The United Nations is betting that satellites could help the world catch up on emissions reductions. The organization has unveiled a Methane Alert and Response System (MARS) that, as the name implies,...
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This Steam Deck dock has a thermoelectric cooler
If you're lucky enough to track down a Steam Deck, chances are you've already experienced the sweaty palm syndrome with this handheld console — just as our very own Jess Conditt did in her review....
View ArticleAmazon's redesigned Prime Air delivery drone can fly farther than its...
Amazon recently stopped testing its Scout sidewalk delivery robot and made other decisions indicating that it's scaling back its experimental projects. Looks like its delivery drone development for...
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The Morning After: Apple introduces AirDrop limit in China
The latest iOS update Apple rolled out in China came with something not included in the release for other regions. According to Bloomberg, it limits the time a user can receive files via AirDrop from...
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