Riot Games Settles Sex Discrimination Lawsuit for $100M

From PC Mag: Riot Games settled a $100 million class-action lawsuit accusing the studio of discrimination, sexual harassment, and unequal pay.

According to the agreement, Riot will distribute a minimum of $80 million among 2,365 women employed at the company—full-time, part-time, and temporarily...

Apple Closes New York City Stores Amid Omicron Surge

From PC Mag: Apple has closed its New York City stores to walk-in customers amid rising COVID-19 cases.

Starting now, New York Apple Stores will only be open for pick-up, meaning customers can buy something from Apple online and come to a store to pick it up. But they can't stay to check out other...

Motorola will try foldable phones again with a third-generation Razr

From The Verge: Motorola is working on a new version of its Razr foldable smartphones, according to a Weibo post spotted by Android Authority. The post is from Chen Jin, the general manager of the Lenovo Mobile Business Group in China (Lenovo is currently in charge of Motorola’s smartphone business)...

Zoom bets bigger on virtual events with latest acquisition

From CNET: Zoom has acquired assets from event production startup Liminal, according to a statement Dec. 27. The news came as part of a look at the future of virtual events from Zoom, and how the company was evolving to meet growing industry needs.

"Like the future of work, we believe that the...

NASA's $10B James Webb Space Telescope Finally Takes Flight

From PC Mag: Twenty five years and $10 billion later, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has finally blasted off on its historic space mission.

Named after former NASA Administrator James E. Webb, who played an integral part in the Apollo program, the space telescope is a joint NASA/European Space...

XPG Levante 360 Review (Page 1 of 4)

I remember about four years ago, I was planning on upgrading my desktop computer. The goal was to build a gaming PC with an up-to-date graphics card. However, my PC building plan was not carried out well. The reason was I could not buy the graphics card I wanted. I went to all the computer hardware stores in my city just by hoping the “out of stock” status on their website was inaccurate. Reality taught me their inventory information was...

ASUS ROG Cetra II Core Moonlight White Review (Page 1 of 4)

I started to watch The Office again just to see how badly the humor has aged into today’s day and age. In my time of procrastinating studying for exams, I started to think about the character Michael Scott more in depth. Despite being such a weird character, was there method to his madness? He may have not been a good manager in the way he acts, but he was an excellent salesman. If you use Michael Scott Paper Company, for example, Michael...

XPG Unveils CASTER Series DDR5 DRAM

From ADATA Press Release: XPG today announces the XPG CASTER DDR5 DRAM series. The XPG CASTER, which comes with and without RGB lighting, is rated for 7000 MT/s and comes equipped with On-Die EEC and PMIC for enhanced stability and reliability. Both the RGB and non-RGB variants feature capacities of...

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