Microsoft’s new Xbox controller firmware lets you quickly switch between paired devices
Microsoft is starting to test a new firmware update for existing Xbox One, Xbox Elite 2, and Xbox Adaptive Controllers today that will bring some important improvements…
NASA sets new date for James Webb Space Telescope launch
The James Webb Space Telescope, humanity’s next big space-bound eye on the cosmos, has a new launch date of December 18th, NASA announced on Wednesday. It’s the…
Jeff Bezos’ Earth Fund pledges $150 million to climate justice groups
Jeff Bezos’ $10 billion Earth Fund just doled out millions more in funding to groups fighting off climate change. This time, a lot of the cash is…
The LAPD built collecting social media info into its interview process for civilians
The Los Angeles Police Department asked officers to gather social media information as a standard part of their interviews with civilians, whether or not the people were…
Tripwire CEO out 53 hours after tweeting his opinions on Texas abortion law
John Gibson, CEO of Tripwire Interactive — the studio known for making horror games like Killing Floor and Maneater — was made to step down a blisteringly…
The Series One Desk 27 is a $2,000 Google Meet machine that doubles as a laptop monitor
Google is announcing two new hardware devices designed specifically to work with Google Meet and to look like Google hardware. The Series One Desk 27 and Series…
The Fiido X folding e-bike: what a difference a year makes
The Fiido X folding electric bike is Fiido’s Indiegogo follow-up to last year’s Fiido D11 e-bike, a budget-priced e-bike that proved once again that you get what…
Razer’s Basilisk V3 has more LEDs and a brilliant scroll wheel
Razer’s new Basilisk V3 wired gaming mouse has arrived with more features than its predecessor, as well as a slightly lower price. It’s out now at Razer’s…
Sony buys The Playroom developers to bolster its PlayStation Studios
Sony announced that it will acquire UK-based studio Firesprite, the developers of The Playroom and The Playroom VR. It’s unclear what Firesprite might be working on in…
The best part of Life is Strange: True Colors is that you can finally binge
At this point, the Life is Strange formula is well established. Each game follows a young adult going through some kind of personal trauma, while also learning…
Twitter takes on Facebook Groups with invite-only Communities
Twitter is launching Communities, its rival to Facebook Groups and Reddit, for tweeting with others who share specific interests. Starting Wednesday, Twitter users can be invited to…
The first ‘Designed for Google Meet’ device is a $200 phone dock
As cool as videoconferencing hardware can look, it’s often exorbitantly expensive — the $2,000 Series One Desk 27 for Google Meet being a perfect example. Luckily, alongside…
Coinbase says SEC threatened lawsuit over Lend feature
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase seems to have some issues with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over a planned feature that lets people lend cryptocurrency through its platform….
Whoop’s new fitness tracker is better thanks to a battery breakthrough
Fitness company Whoop has a new tracker that squishes five LEDs, four photodiodes, a pulse oximeter, skin temperature sensor, and more into a package that is 33…
Pink tax sees girls’ school uniforms 12pc more expensive
Girls’ school uniforms are 12 per cent more expensive than boys’ uniforms as parents face a “pink tax” on clothing at major retailers, research has found. Online…
Football fan spared jail after posting racist comments online at Euro 2020
A football fan who posted racist comments on social media blaming black England players for losing to Italy in the Euro 2020 final has escaped a custodial…
North Korea appears to stage night-time military parade -media
A North Korean flag flutters at the North Korean embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia March 19, 2021. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng/File Photo SEOUL, Sept 9 (Reuters) – North…
U.S. trade chief sees ‘difficult logistical challenges’ for WTO summit
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai testifies before the Senate Finance Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., May 12, 2021. Pete Marovich/Pool via REUTERS WASHINGTON, Sept 8…
El Salvador president gets hands-on to fix bitcoin rollout glitches
SAN SALVADOR, Sept 8 (Reuters) – Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele stepped in on Wednesday to manage the fraught roll-out of a payments app that underpins the nation’s…
Defense tells jurors Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes is no ‘villain’
SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept 8 (Reuters) – Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes is not a villain but rather a hard-working, young and naive businesswoman whose company simply failed,…
U.S. job openings hit record high as employers struggle to find workers
A restaurant advertising jobs looks to attract workers in Oceanside, California, U.S., May 10, 2021. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo Job openings increase by 749,000 to 10.9 million Hiring…
Amazon.com goes for jugular in FCC spat with SpaceX’s Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk gestures as he visits the construction site of Tesla’s Gigafactory in Gruenheide near Berlin, Germany, August 13, 2021. Patrick Pleul/Pool via Reuters/File Photo…
U.S. economy “downshifted slightly” in August -Fed’s Beige Book
WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (Reuters) – The U.S. economy “downshifted slightly” in August as the renewed surge of the coronavirus hit dining, travel and tourism, the Federal Reserve…
Big Tech tugs Wall Street back from record high levels
A trader works on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., August 10, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly U.S. Fed…
Leon Black says accuser, eyeing payday, made up Jeffrey Epstein claims
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