From The Verge: Sonova, a Swiss company best known for its medical audio products like hearing aids and cochlear implants, is buying the consumer electronics division of German firm Sennheiser. That means Sonova is taking over Sennheiser’s portfolio of consumer headphones, wireless earbuds, and...

From PC Mag: Spent lockdown burning through everything video streaming services have to offer? Looking to expand your mind even further? Check out the new slate of Snap Originals, set to debut this year.

"Made-for-mobile shows started on Snapchat," the company wrote in a blog announcement, boasting...

From CNET: WhatsApp's new privacy policy kicks in on May 15, but the Facebook-owned messaging app is giving people a bit more time to review and accept the update. However, that won't last forever.

After a "period of several weeks," reminders about the new policy will become "persistent,"...

From Corsair Press Release: CORSAIR today announced the new CORSAIR iCUE 5000D RGB Hydro X Edition case, specially configured to accommodate custom cooling loops. With both high-airflow and tempered glass panels, the 5000D RGB HX debuts a new Hydro X Series component – the XD7 RGB Pump/Reservoir...

From Turtle Beach Press Release: Leading gaming headset and audio accessory brand Turtle Beach today unveiled the Recon 500 as a groundbreaking new addition to the Company’s popular Recon line of gaming headsets. The Recon 500 debuts Turtle Beach’s patented, first-of-their-kind 60mm Eclipse Dual...

From The Verge: Asus’s successor to last year’s Zenfone 7 has leaked online, pointing to a return for the phones’ flipping camera array on May 12th. Specs and images of two upcoming devices — the Zenfone 8 and Zenfone 8 Flip — have been published by 91Mobiles, based on information provided by leaker...

From PC Mag: Sony may be struggling to keep up with demand for the PlayStation 5, but apparently it hasn't stopped the company's hardware team working on a new model complete with an updated processor.

News of the new model emerged from DigiTimes, via VGC, who pointed to the supply chain and in...

From CNET: Peloton and the US Consumer Product Safety Commission on Wednesday announced voluntary recalls of the company's Tread Plus (model TR01) and Tread (model TR02) fitness treadmills. Last month, the commission warned about the potentially fatal risk posed by the Tread Plus, after a child had...

From PC Mag: Instagram is finally rolling out automatic captions in Stories. The accessibility feature makes it easier for people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or just like keeping their phone on mute to engage with more content.

Record a video using the Stories camera or upload a saved clip from...

From The Verge: Nike, Sony, and basketball player Paul George have collaborated on another pair of sneakers, the PG 5, with help from PS5 designer Yujin Morisawa. According to Sony, “the colors of the shoe are heavily inspired by the industrial design of the PS5” with the PlayStation’s signature...