Hardware & Devices
Bethesda accused of breaking Canadian labor laws with Montreal layoffs
The fallout from the big Xbox layoffs continues to develop.
EU gives antritrust approval to the Saudi-led $55 billion takeover of EA
The deal isn't done yet, but it's getting closer.
Qobuz overhauls its music player and adds real-time lyrics
The latest updates to Qobuz make it an even better alternative to Spotify.
Samsung will support the Galaxy Watch 9 and Ultra 2 with five years of updates
Samsung's new wearables will receive Wear OS updates until 2031.
Xbox is testing free, ad-supported cloud gaming
Microsoft is borrowing from the GeForce Now playbook with an ad-supported cloud streaming test.
Apple Maps will power navigation in Ford's upcoming slate of EVs
The car manufacturer is planning a big push into electric vehicles.
Does charging your phone in your car waste gas?
Charing your phone in the car may technically use energy, but not enough to give a second thought.
The latest Resident Evil movie trailer has lots of fun nods to the games
The film, from Weapons director Zach Cregger, hits theaters on September 18.
Lego's latest Nintendo collab is a playable Donkey Kong arcade machine
Barrels of fun.
I'm just glad Samsung's price hikes weren't worse
It's a sign of how hard we're braced for the RAMpocalypse that Samsung adding just $100 to its prices seems reasonable.
There isn't a single consumer Wi-Fi router that is 100% American-made
You get a waiver! You get a waiver!
Ultrahuman overhauls its app, brings all of its analysis on-device
Ultrahuman's revamped app now offers better advice even when your phone has no connection.
Amazon brings Luna game streaming to the Prime Video app
Luna will be first arrive in the Prime Video app on Fire TV devices in the US and UK.
GoPro Wireless Mic System review: An audio upgrade with fixable flaws
GoPro's Wireless Mic System nails the basics, but it has some frustrating flaws.
Uber lays off 10 percent of its customer service team in favor of using AI
Uber's global customer service network has been hit by layoffs in favor of AI.
Europe hits Google with $1 billion fine for boxing-out rivals
Europe has hit Google with a $1 billion fine for illegally abusing its search engine dominance.
Sony's FX5 cinema camera finally offers open gate and RAW 5K recording
Sony has just unveiled its latest cinema camera that may foreshadow some long-awaited features in its consumer mirrorless lineup.
Google adds selfie video as a log-in option
You'll now be able to get into your Google account with a selfie video.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is expected to crash into the moon this August
The upper stage of a Falcon 9 rocket has been drifting in space for over a year after it launched. It's expected to crash into the moon next month.
Check out this nifty 3D Playdate game demo
Adding new dimensions to the device.
Steam adds handy gifting and wishlist updates
You can now gift games without a Steam account and sort your wishlist into categories.
US outlines its $5 billion Genesis Mission to boost science with AI
Several federal agencies are contributing toward the interdisciplinary research efforts.
EU gives Paramount's Warner Bros. acquisition the go-ahead
As long as Paramount ends its distribution business with Universal, it can purchase Warner Bros. Discovery in Europe.
OpenAI sued over ChatGPT health advice that almost killed a pastor
ChatGPT allegedly offered "extremely dangerous medical recommendations" regarding a pulmonary embolism.