From The Verge: LG has announced a new 45-inch ultrawide OLED gaming monitor with a refresh rate of 240Hz. The company is calling the UltraGear 45GR95QE its “first curved OLED display with a 240Hz refresh rate,” which is notable at a time when most OLED displays (including those with flat panels)...

From PC Mag: A rumor is circling that Amazon is set to announce the acquisition of games publisher and developer Electronic Arts (EA) at some point today.

As USA Today reports, the announcement will take the form of Amazon confirming it has put in a formal offer for the company. It follows news...

From CNET: LastPass says cybercriminals breached its systems and stole part of its source code, but that no customer passwords were compromised in the incident.

In a Thursday notice to customers, the popular password manager says it started investigating about two weeks ago after it detected some...

From The Verge: Nvidia is getting ready to announce its next-gen GPU architecture, codenamed Lovelace. Ampere is the current GPU architecture that powers Nvidia’s RTX 30-series GPUs, after Turing debuted with the first RTX cards in 2018. Nvidia is now expected to detail its Lovelace GPU architecture...

From PC Mag: Corsair's new 45-inch 21:9 ultrawide gaming monitor has a unique new feature: the ability to bend into a curved monitor with a little help from its owner.

It's called the Corsair Xenon Flex 45WQHD240, and on either side of the monitor is a handle you can pop out, grab, and pull to...

From CNET: Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo opened its Email Protection service beta to everyone Thursday.

The service gives you a free Duck address (name@duck.com) and will detect and strip trackers within emails sent to it. Then the email is forwarded to your personal email address, and...

From XPG Press Release: XPG today released the next episode of their animated series, Xtreme Saga. This is the second episode in the anime inspired series starring their brand ambassador, Mera.

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Xtreme Saga is part of a much larger transmedia project centered on the character Mera...

From The Verge: Streaming media platform Plex sent out an email to its customers earlier today notifying them of a security breach that may have compromised account information, including usernames, email addresses, and passwords. Although there is no sign that the encrypted passwords were exposed...

From PC Mag: Sony is preparing to launch a new PS5 controller with a focus on customization. It's called the DualSense Edge, and will no doubt draw comparisons with Microsoft's Xbox Elite controllers.

The DualSense Edge wireless controller will offer customization options both to the hardware...

From CNET: Fitbit, now a part of Google, is working on developing the Pixel Watch this fall. But there are also other new Fitbits, as Fitbit head James Park told CNET earlier this year. The Fitbit Sense 2, a sequel to the sensor-packed Sense watch released two years ago, is arriving this fall...