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Amazon's 3-for-2 sale includes Pokémon Legends: Arceus, Animal Crossing and more
Engadget - 7 Feb 2022 20:11Amazon knocks up to 30 percent off Blink home security cameras
Engadget - 7 Feb 2022 10:00Hulu's intense 'The Dropout' trailer shows Elizabeth Holmes' rise to infamy
Engadget - 7 Feb 2022 20:54House Passes Bill to Invest Billions in Bolstering Chip Production and Supply Chain Infrastructure
Gizmodo - 7 Feb 2022 00:50
So there's some good news and bad about the ongoing chip shortage. The good news: The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill that allocates nearly $300 billion to technological investments to give a desperately ...
Why the internet is not impressed with Tesla's prototype Cybertruck
Slash Gear - 7 Feb 2022 00:46
A new video of the upcoming Tesla Cybertruck just leaked over at the Cybertruck Owners Club forum, and the internet is not overly impressed. The footage most likely comes from the Gigafactory in Texas, which is where Tes...
Spotify CEO apologizes to staff, but won't back down over Joe Rogan stance
Engadget - 7 Feb 2022 16:42
There's another apology emerging from Spotify's Joe Rogan uproar, but it's probably not the one you were looking for. According to Recode's Peter Kafka, Spotify CEO Daniel Ek has apologized to staff for the backlash they...
Pokémon Legends Arceus Is Evolving My Relationship with the Pokémon World
Gizmodo - 7 Feb 2022 23:50
For nearly 26 years, Pokémon games have been predicated on a singular, combative formula: catch Pokémon, train them, fight them, collect badges, be the very best Pokémon trainer there ever was. You can do all that in ...
Peter Thiel is leaving Meta's board of directors
Engadget - 7 Feb 2022 23:49
Peter Thiel is leaving the board of Meta, more than 16 years after becoming one of Facebook's earliest investors. In a statement, Mark Zuckerberg said that "we've always known that at some point he would devote his time ...
Minecraft: Education Edition's new world teaches internet safety
Slash Gear - 7 Feb 2022 23:32
Getting a slight head start on February 8th’s Safer Internet Day 2022, Microsoft and Mojang have unveiled a new world for Minecraft: Education Edition that aims to teach kids about staying safe online. The new single-p...
Sony's PlayStation VR2 headset may pack Tobii's advanced eye-tracking tech
Slash Gear - 7 Feb 2022 23:15
Swedish company Tobii has revealed it is negotiating with Sony to potentially serve as its eye-tracking tech partner. Assuming the two reach a business agreement, Tobii says it’ll provide the eye-tracking tech for the ...
Astronomer Captures Image of SpaceX Booster That's on Track to Hit the Moon
Gizmodo - 7 Feb 2022 23:15
Well here's something you don't see everyday: A discarded Falcon 9 second stage booster that's going to slam into the Moon. This inevitable impact, predicted for March 4, won't be visible from Earth, but tomorrow will be...
Report: Apple will introduce new iPhone, iPad on March 8
Ars Technica - 7 Feb 2022 23:08
iOS 15.4 will add Universal Control and mask-friendly Face ID in March, too.
'Matrix Resurrections' co-producer sues Warner Bros. over disappointing box office profits
Engadget - 7 Feb 2022 23:02
The co-producer of The Matrix Resurrections, in a new lawsuit,is blaming the film's lackluster box office numbers on a same-day streaming release. According to The Wall Street Journal, Village Roadshow Entertainment Grou...
adidas FWD-02 SPORT sleek earbuds have a sweatproof & glove-friendly design that stays put
The Gadget Flow - 7 Feb 2022 23:00
Stop getting frustrated at earbuds that fall out. Instead, wear the adidas FWD-02 SPORT sleek earbuds, which have an ergonomic design that keeps them snug in your ear. In fact, they have extra tips and wings so you can g...
Daredevil Is Back, and Charlie Cox Is Just as Excited as You Are
Gizmodo - 7 Feb 2022 23:00
Before Disney+, the relationship between Marvel movies and Marvel shows was always a little weird. At first, shows like Agents of SHIELD or Jessica Jones would mention events in the movies. Sometimes they'd even base sto...
Astronomers Rally to Stop Starlink and Other Satellite Constellations From Ruining the Sky
Gizmodo - 7 Feb 2022 22:40
A new center established by the International Astronomical Union is seeking to protect the interests of astronomers as the number of satellites in Earth orbit continues to climb.
Please, Apple, Don't Axe My Favorite AirPods Max Feature
Gizmodo - 7 Feb 2022 22:30
Give me a moment to put on some noise-canceling headphones so I can block out the latest AirPods Max chatter, because a new rumor going around suggests Apple might nix one of the device's best features.
These unannounced Windows 11 features look surprisingly promising
Slash Gear - 7 Feb 2022 22:27
A set of not-yet-public Windows 11 features have just been discovered in the latest version of the operating system. Although Microsoft hasn’t made this latest set of pre-release features official in announcement form ...
Warner Bros. Is Being Sued Over the Release of The Matrix Resurrections
Gizmodo - 7 Feb 2022 22:20
The release of The Matrix Resurrections was predictably divisive among fans, but apparently the rifts go even deeper than that. Village Roadshow, a co-producer on the film, is suing Warner Bros over a breach of contract ...
IRS Abandons Facial Recognition Plans
Gizmodo - 7 Feb 2022 22:18
In a major reversal, the Internal Revenue Service says it will transition away from using ID.me's controversial facial recognition identity verification software following weeks of public controversy and criticism from p...
How the Challenger Space Shuttle Tragedy Changed NASA Forever
Slash Gear - 7 Feb 2022 22:04
Every generation has a tragic moment from its childhood that is unforgettable. For the Baby Boomers who were school-aged when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated and for the millions of Millennials who bore witnes...
IRS says it will back away from facial recognition amid outcry
Engadget - 7 Feb 2022 21:56
It didn't take long for the Internal Revenue Service to respond to pressure to drop facial recognition. The agency has told Senator Ron Wyden it plans to back away from using facial recognition for verification purposes....