PS5 Exclusive Returnal Delayed Until April 30

From PC Mag: The disaster that was the launch of Cyberpunk 2077 will have made all game developers nearing a release date stop and think "is our game going to be ready?" For developer Housemarque, the answer to that question was "no" for its forthcoming PlayStation 5 exclusive Returnal.

Sony broke...

Google will soon allow gambling apps in the US Play Store

From CNET: Android users in the US will soon gain access to betting and gambling apps through the Play Store, Google announced Thursday. As of March 1, online casino games, sports betting, lotteries and daily fantasy sports apps will be allowed in certain states.

You can see a complete list of what...

Robinhood restricts crypto trading as Dogecoin soars 300 percent

From The Verge: Robinhood has started restricting trading in cryptocurrencies this morning, just as the price of joke cryptocurrency Dogecoin has soared more than 300 percent in 24 hours. CNBC reports that Robinhood users started noticing instant deposits for cryptocurrencies were no longer working...

CORSAIR Launches MP600 CORE and MP600 PRO M.2 NVMe SSDs

From Corsair Press Release: CORSAIR today announced the launch of three new CORSAIR Gen4 PCIe x4 NVMe M.2 Solid State Drives – the MP600 CORE, MP600 PRO, and MP600 PRO Hydro X Edition. All MP600 SSDs store massive amounts of data with lightning-fast transfer speeds, leveraging PCIe Gen4 technology...

Oakley Teams-Up With Turtle Beach

From Turtle Beach Press Release: Turtle Beach (Nasdaq: HEAR) today announced a new partnership with Oakley, a leader in sport performance and optical innovation. As a brand rooted in competition, Oakley continues expanding its lineup of eyewear developed for gamers who share a passion for...

Google gives recent Pixel device owners more control over Night Sight

From The Verge: Thanks to its latest update, the Google Camera app now lets you permanently turn off its Auto Night Sight feature on devices that automatically enable the low-light photography mode, 9to5Google reports. The feature is available with version 8.1.200 of the app, which started rolling...

WhatsApp Now Requires Biometric Authentication for Desktop, Web Access

From PC Mag: WhatsApp now requires biometric ID confirmation when running the messaging platform on desktop or the web. The Facebook-owned company this week introduced an added layer of protection to curb account hacking.

Starting today, users logging in to WhatsApp on the web, desktop, or Portal...

Google switches ad tracking tech ahead of Apple privacy update

From CNET: With Apple's new app-transparency policy kicking in soon, Google will remove certain advertiser tracking technology from the iPhone versions of its own apps and switch to a different kind, Google said in a blog post Wednesday. Popular Google apps for the iPhone, like Maps and YouTube...

HBO Max hits subscriber goal two years ahead of schedule

From The Verge: HBO Max has nearly 40 million US subscribers, AT&T disclosed in its first quarter earnings report on Wednesday. Combined with traditional HBO subscribers, the platform has surpassed a 41 million subscriber milestone the company says it didn’t expect to hit for two more years...

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