Slash Gear - 3 May 2021 04:06

We’ve seen our fair share of new and odd camera bump designs but it seems that the Huawei P50 will take the cake this year. Its phone cameras have always been known for their performance, at least until the Xiaomi Mi 1...
Gizmodo - 3 May 2021 22:54

Clubhouse--the company that was making headlines just a few months back for drawing major celebrities (and Elon Musk)--seems to have reached a tipping point. In April, the app reached a grand total of 922,000 downloads, ...
Slash Gear - 3 May 2021 23:18

Today we’re taking a peek at what Disney+ has planned for releases on Star Wars Day 2021. Star Wars Day is May 4, AKA “May the 4th be with you”, a key moment in the year for any Star Wars fan. This holiday is just ...
Slash Gear - 3 May 2021 13:20

Our houses are being filled with smart devices but there are still some household tasks that can’t simply be solved by those. Sure, a robot vacuum cleaner can handle most floors without breaking a sweat or a circuit bo...
Slash Gear - 3 May 2021 03:34

Although there were many developers, publishers, and advertisers that raised disgruntled voices when Apple announced its new App Tracking Transparency policy for iOS, Facebook was the one that shouted the loudest. It use...
Gizmodo - 3 May 2021 00:33

Max Hodak, the president of Neuralink, a company that aims to connect human brains with computers which was cofounded by Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, has said he left the company a few weeks ago. Hodak did not provide...
Ars Technica - 3 May 2021 23:59

He will work under John Giannandrea, who also left Google for Apple.
Gizmodo - 3 May 2021 23:47

An article in the New York Times today highlights a growing attitude among public health experts about the near future of the covid-19 pandemic: Herd immunity, at least for the time being, is likely out of reach in the U...
Gizmodo - 3 May 2021 23:30

Facebook's Oversight Board, the supposedly independent watchdog tasked with determining whether Donald Trump's ban from Facebook after he incited a deadly neo-fascist riot at the Capitol on Jan. 6 will be as permanent as...
Gizmodo - 3 May 2021 23:30

Amazon's adaptation of Invincible--the Image comic from writer Robert Kirkman and artists Cory Walker and Ryan Ottley--did a surprisingly solid job of weaving plots from the original series into a new and distinct animat...
Gizmodo - 3 May 2021 23:20

Discord, the gamer-focused chat app that's been in the news a bit more than usual recently, has partnered with Sony's PlayStation. Details are scarce, but the statement put out by Sony promises to bring "the Discord and ...
Slash Gear - 3 May 2021 23:10

In mid-March, the NFL announced a series of new media deals, including a big one with Amazon that will bring its Thursday Night Football games to the company’s Prime platform. Per the original announcement, the deal wo...
Gizmodo - 3 May 2021 23:10

Astrobiologists with the Breakthrough Listen project have released the preliminary results of a SETI survey, in which the team hunted for radio signals along a line of sight that extends toward the galactic center.
Slash Gear - 3 May 2021 22:50

Throughout Fortnite‘s history, we’ve known that the game has been a major money maker for Epic Games without knowing much in the way of specifics. Epic, after all, is a private company, so it typically doesn’t disc...
Gizmodo - 3 May 2021 22:15

Alan Moore, modern-day Saruman and creator of comic masterpieces like Watchmen, V for Vendetta, and From Hell, has just signed with a new book publisher, and his upcoming fiction series sounds... well, like just the sort...
Slash Gear - 3 May 2021 22:08

Arcane, Netflix’s animated show based on hit game League of Legends, finally has a premiere date. The series was announced back in 2019, but was hit with a production delay last year due to the pandemic. As with many o...
Engadget - 3 May 2021 21:59

Following last year's recall, GM has outlined a plan to fix the issue that caused five Chevy Bolt battery fires between 2017 and 2019.
Slash Gear - 3 May 2021 21:59

Sony and Discord today announced that they’re teaming up to bolster the social experience on PlayStation. This partnership between the two companies was announced after Sony made a minority investment in Discord during...
Gizmodo - 3 May 2021 21:46

It's not wrong to want Ingenuity to crash. The Mars helicopter getting into a dramatic accident would mean that the NASA team pushed the craft to its limits--that there's finally a ceiling on the accomplishments of the a...
Gizmodo - 3 May 2021 21:45

We feel like Janine in Ghostbusters, except instead of screaming "We got one!" it's "Summer movies!"
Gizmodo - 3 May 2021 21:30

Amidst an ongoing crypto surge, Ether soared to new market heights Monday, becoming one of the priciest cryptocurrencies in circulation. The Ethereum blockchain-based token is now worth around $3,200, making its total ma...
Slash Gear - 3 May 2021 21:17

This morning a vast number of listeners were able to take part in the court case of the moment: Epic Games vs Apple. Because of a user error at the start of the audio broadcast of this court case, listeners were treated ...