Gizmodo - 14 Jul 2021 17:37

Stretches of beaches in Los Angeles are closed after 17 million gallons of untreated sewage spilled into the ocean following a mechanical failure at a water treatment plant Sunday.
Engadget - 14 Jul 2021 14:45

Accessories will be key whether you're turning your new iPad into a laptop replacement or just trying to protect it against daily-life hazards. It's tempting to turn to Apple's own accessories -- and in some cases, you s...
Gizmodo - 14 Jul 2021 15:40

Although the Sega Game Gear seemed perpetually starved for fresh batteries, even the Game Boy had a strong appetite for Duracells and Energizers. Modern portables like the Switch simply need an overnight charge, but to e...
Gizmodo - 14 Jul 2021 16:15

Samsung's forthcoming Galaxy Watches have been leaked and leaked again--and that's not counting the several rumors swirling around the devices in recent months. Now, we have another leak that confirms what we've heard an...
Gizmodo - 14 Jul 2021 16:00

It's been a long road, getting from there to here, but Star Trek: Discovery's third season climaxed with a promotion that's long been expected--Michael Burnham's finally in the Captain's chair. But what does it mean to h...
Gizmodo - 14 Jul 2021 15:20

Get a look at what's to come on The Flash and Superman & Lois. It's vampire mania as Jamie Foxx teases his new movie Day Shift's practical effects, and Code Entertainment sets its sights on... a vampire working with the ...
Slash Gear - 14 Jul 2021 04:18

We’ve seen quite a good number of leaks about Samsung’s next products, and, in fact, there might be an overabundance of them. These are, of course, unofficial images, mostly renders, of the products, often based on o...
Slash Gear - 14 Jul 2021 03:40

If you’re getting unwanted replies to an already-published tweet, you now have the opportunity to restrict who can join the conversation. Though Twitter has offered the option to limit who is allowed to reply to tweets...
Gizmodo - 14 Jul 2021 03:00

Cuba's government has restricted access to social media in the country amid raging protests over economic turmoil stemming from the handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Slash Gear - 14 Jul 2021 02:01

More than two weeks after we first learned about the new consumable, Epic has officially updated Fortnite with a new item called Inflate-A-Bull. The consumable item looks the way we expected based on past leaks: like an ...
Gizmodo - 14 Jul 2021 01:43

Sick to death of the misinformation that has been running rampant on its platform for years now, Facebook announced on Tuesday that it plans to roll out new measures aimed at curbing the spread of fake news by allowing g...
Gizmodo - 14 Jul 2021 01:30

Writer-director Dash Shaw's Cryptozoo--featuring animation direction by Jane Samborski--explores the limits of personal responsibility and the importance of stepping back to consider the big picture from time to time, es...
Slash Gear - 14 Jul 2021 01:14

All good things come to an end eventually and Google Meet’s unlimited group video calls for free users is no exception. Now that many countries are slowly returning to normal with widespread vaccination availability, l...
Slash Gear - 14 Jul 2021 23:53

The World Health Organization has published new research linking moderate alcohol consumption with a significantly increased risk of developing certain cancers, including colon and breast cancer. The study comes from WHO...
Engadget - 14 Jul 2021 23:53

Ten years after its initial release, Teenage Engineering still finds ways to surprise and delight with the OP-1 . On Wednesday, the company released a software update for the much-loved synth that adds support for USB au...
Gizmodo - 14 Jul 2021 23:50

Dogecoin co-creator Jackson Palmer isn't on social media much. After nuking his YouTube channel and turning his Twitter account private back in mid-2019, the software engineer hadn't made a peep on the platforms at all; ...
Gizmodo - 14 Jul 2021 23:42

After the FCC held a big spectrum auction earlier this year in which AT&T spent $23 billion to build out its 5G network, the carrier says it will begin deploying 40MHz of its new 80MHz spectrum holdings later this year, ...
Gizmodo - 14 Jul 2021 23:30

A new investigation from Motherboard shows that the anonymous marketing IDs assigned to smartphone users are not nearly as anonymous as they seem.
Gizmodo - 14 Jul 2021 23:20

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, the Meltman of fascism, is not only a global health threat thanks to his administration's disastrous handling of the novel coronavirus pandemic, but has run into a few health issues of...
Ars Technica - 14 Jul 2021 23:17

Apple plans to offer iPhone users another way to borrow money.
Gizmodo - 14 Jul 2021 23:10

On Tuesday, CNN reported that "extreme heat" from California's searing temperatures could kill "nearly all juvenile chinook salmon" in the Sacramento River. But the potential grim fate of the salmon isn't just due to cli...
Slash Gear - 14 Jul 2021 23:07

Volkswagen has revealed US pricing for the 2022 Golf GTI and 2022 Golf R, and there’s unexpectedly good news for the hotly-anticipated Mk.8 hot-hatches. Prices kick off at under $30k, VW has said today, before destinat...