SpaceX's Texas expansion plans derailed by environmental paperwork
SpaceX can't start expanding its launch facilities in Boca Chica, Texas anytime soon. According to documents obtained by Bloomberg and CNBC, the Army Corps of Engineers has closed its review of the...
View ArticleNike is opening a 'technology center' in Atlanta next year
Nike has facilities all over the world for product innovations and its aspirations beyond footwear. Today, the company announced that it's opening a new Technology Center in Atlanta, Georgia. Nike says...
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Google Lens can now search images and text at the same time
At I/O 2021, Google announced it was using a new technology called Multitask Unified Model to enhance the capabilities of its search engine. Then, in September of that same year, it showed off how MUM...
View ArticleAnker's affordable Eufy RoboVac 11S drops to $160 at Amazon
Spring cleaning has a way of sneaking up on us all, but luckily you can outsource the vacuuming portion of your chores to a semi-autonomous robot. Anker's Eufy brand has a number of solid robot vacuums...
View ArticleStar Trek's first NFTs lean heavily on incentives
If you've been yearning for an official Star Trek NFT, now's your chance. Paramount and Recur are launching the first batch of Star Trek NFTs through Paramount.xyz in a 24-hour sale starting April 9th...
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What we bought: Logitech’s G Pro X Superlight isn’t just for gaming
This winter, I spent $160 (or, $200 CAD for me) to buy a new gaming mouse. I've never owned one that cost more than about $50. My previous one was the Logitech G305. And before that, I owned a...
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Google's Nest Hub and Nest Cam bundle is $50 off at B&H
If you're looking to build out your smart home setup, it's worth considering a bundle of two Google products that are now on sale. You can save $50 if you buy the Nest Hub smart display and Nest Cam...
View ArticleMeta may return to digital currencies despite its failures
Meta might not give up on the concept of digital currency just because its Diem crypto project has floundered. The Financial Timessources claim Meta is "exploring" a digital currency (internally...
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'Rogue Legacy 2' will hit PC and Xbox on April 28th
Almost exactly two years after Rogue Legacy 2 was announced, Cellar Door Games has revealed when the sequel is coming out of early access. It will officially arrive on PC, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S...
View ArticleSpotify's Car Thing can now take calls and control other apps
Just a couple months after it started selling its $90 Car Thing to anyone in the US, Spotify is rolling out a bunch more features for the device this week that should make it more useful. Among the...
View Article'Slow Horses' makes me glad I forgot to cancel Apple TV+
Confession time: I’d never read any John LeCarré until after I’d seen the 2011 film of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. It’s a brilliant movie, and one that sent me scuttling to read the Karla trilogy and...
View ArticleBarnes & Noble is finally offering an audiobook service
Barnes & Noble finally has a direct answer to Amazon's purchase of Audible. The bookseller has launched a B&N Audiobooks service in the US that lets you either buy recordings or pay $15 per...
View ArticleEpic Games and Lego team up to build a kid-friendly metaverse
Epic Games and The Lego Group are building a new, family-friendly virtual world. The companies haven't revealed too many details just yet, though they plan to "shape the future of the metaverse to make...
View ArticleActivision Blizzard gives 1,100 QA testers full-time jobs and higher base pay
Activision Blizzard is converting all of its temporary and contract quality assurance workers in the US to full-time employees starting on July 1st. Many of the 1,100 workers will receive a pay raise —...
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ASUS ROG Flow Z13 review: Practicality can be overrated
The Surface Pro's design has been with us for almost a decade, so it's kind of a wonder that in all that time, no one has really ever tried to make a detachable 2-in-1 gaming machine. Pretty much...
View ArticleSmart reveals the production version of its compact electric SUV
Smart is finally ready to show the production version of its Concept #1 electric SUV, and you'll be glad to hear that the distinctive design largely remains intact. The newly unveiled Smart #1 looks...
View ArticleTwitter test lets you 'unmention' yourself in tweets
Twitter might not have an edit button just yet, but it's still delivering at least one useful feature this week. The social network is now rolling out a previously hinted-at "Unmention" feature that...
View ArticleClassic puzzle game 'Myst' is being turned into a VR mini golf course
Myst, the classic puzzle game, is getting a unusual new lease of life. Developer Cyan Inc. has teamed up with Mighty Coconut to create a Myst-themed expansion for the latter's VR game, Walkabout Mini...
View ArticleHBO Max's Apple TV app gets a much-needed overhaul
HBO Max is following through on promises to overhaul its underwhelming smart TV apps. Both Variety and The Verge say WarnerMedia is rolling out an updated Apple TV app that tackles some of the most...
View ArticlePrime Video will exclusively air 21 Yankees games in four states
Amazon’s Prime Video will stream New York Yankees games for in-market customers during the 2022 Major League Baseball (MLB) season. The first game, scheduled on April 22nd, is between the Yankees and...
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