Analogue will reopen Pocket orders on December 14th
Analogue will, at long last, start shipping its retro Pocket console on December 13th. If you weren't able to lock in a pre-order the first time around, you'll get a second chance, as the company will...
View ArticleSony buys co-development studio Valkyrie Entertainment
Sony has acquired Seattle-based developer Valkyrie Entertainment. Financial terms of the deal haven’t been disclosed. Founded in 2002, it’s best known for providing co-development services to other...
View ArticleSenate bill would facilitate social platforms sharing data with outside...
A bill announced yesterday would open social media company data to scrutiny by outside researchers. Sponsored by Senators Klobuchar (D-MN), Coons (D-DE)and Portman (R-OH), it proposes to use the...
View ArticleTwitter reportedly knew Spaces could be misused due to a lack of moderation
Since Twitter Spaces debuted earlier this year, hundreds of people have reportedly joined live audio discussions led by "Taliban supporters, white nationalists, and anti-vaccine activists sowing...
View ArticleBungie responds to report on its lackluster efforts to improve workplace culture
In September, Bungie, attempting to distance itself from former publisher Activision, announced a series of reforms designed to foster increased diversity and inclusion. CEO Pete Parsons said his hope...
View ArticleThe FAA will give Bezos and Branson its last astronaut wings
Whether or not the average person considers Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson to be explorers of the cosmos after their respective joyrides into the upper atmosphere, they and their crew members have met...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz recalls EQS over error that allowed dashboard video playback...
Mercedes-Benz has issued a server-side update to fix an oversight that had allowed owners of its EQS EV and recent S-Class sedans to watch video content on the 56-inch MBUX Hyperscreen displays found...
View ArticleFord will triple its output for the all-electric Mustang Mach-E
Ford CEO Jim Farley tweeted that it's been tough keeping up with the "incredible demand" for the company's all-electric Mustang Mach-E, but the automaker's going to try. In the tweet, he said Ford is...
View ArticleWatch the Blue Origin launch that'll carry Alan Shepard's daughter to space...
If the weather remains favorable and no technical issues stop it, the New Shepard vehicle carrying six people will be lifting off today at 9:45AM Eastern time. It's Blue Origin's third ever crewed...
View ArticleRecommended Reading: The real cost of the global chip shortage
The world’s relentless demand for chips turns deadly in MalaysiaYoolim Lee and Yantoultra Ngui, BloombergAs COVID-19 rages throughout the world, global supply chains are stretched thin. By now you've...
View ArticleA scene from the 'Sex and the City' revival created a PR emergency for Peloton
This post contains a major spoiler for the first season of 'And Just Like That.'Peloton is grappling with another media crisis in 2021, although this one is decidedly... stranger. As The Vergereports,...
View ArticleLogging library for millions of apps has a serious vulnerability
A vulnerability called Log4Shell found in open-source logging library Log4j leaves millions of devices vulnerable to attacks. As The Verge notes, apps and services keep a record of all the events that...
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Hitting the Books: How the Silicon Valley mindset damages rural American...
America has always been a nation segregated into haves and have-nots with rampant inequity a seemingly natural aspect of our social order — the motif impacting towns and cities just as starkly as the...
View ArticleTwitter asks judge to throw out Trump's lawsuit over ban
It won't surprise you to hear Twitter is fighting former President Trump's lawsuit over his ban. Bloombergreports Twitter has asked a judge to dismiss the suit as it allegedly misinterprets and...
View ArticleSony reportedly planned to bring PlayStation Now to phones
Microsoft wasn't the only big console maker hoping to bring its games to phones. The Verge said it has obtained a document from Epic Games' lawsuit against Apple indicating the iPhone maker had learned...
View ArticleMicrosoft fixed a Teams bug that prevented 911 calls on Android
You'll want to quickly update Microsoft Teams if you're an Android phone user. According to former XDA editor-in-chief Mishaal Rahman, Microsoft has fixed a Teams bug that led to failed 911 calls on...
View ArticleNew IBM and Samsung transistors could be key to sub-1nm chips
IBM and Samsung claim they’ve made a breakthrough in semiconductor design. On day one of the IEDM conference in San Francisco, the two companies unveiled a new design for stacking transistors...
View ArticleAmazon explains outage that took out a large chunk of the internet
Amazon has explained the Web Services outage that knocked parts of the internet offline for several hours on December 7th — and promised more clarity if this happens in the future. As CNBCreports,...
View ArticleApple Watch Series 7 drops to $350 at Amazon
Now's a good moment to buy if you've been chasing down the Apple Watch Series 7 as a gift — or as a treat for yourself. Amazon is selling the 41mm GPS model in blue aluminum for $350, a sizeable $50...
View Article'Halo Infinite' adds a dedicated Slayer playlist on December 14th
One of the Halo series' best-known multiplayer modes is coming to Halo Infinite sooner than you might have expected. As Windows Centralnotes, 343 Industries community lead Brian Jarrard has confirmed a...
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