From PC Mag: Netflix CEO Reed Hastings confirmed yesterday that the streaming service is set to introduce a cheaper, ad-supported subscription option.

During a quarterly earnings call, Hastings admitted he's "been against the complexity of advertising and a big fan of the simplicity of subscription...

From CNET: Whole Foods Market shoppers in Austin, Texas, soon won't need to pull out payment cards at the cash register, Amazon said Tuesday. The company will roll out its Amazon One palm-scanning technology to let customers pay with a wave of their hands at one store in Austin, and it'll add six...

From Corsair Press Release: CORSAIR today announced a new addition to its lineup of cutting-edge DDR5 memory: VENGEANCE DDR5 SODIMM. Optimized for the latest DDR5 gaming and performance laptops and small-form-factor PCs, these modules deliver groundbreaking DDR5 performance to compatible systems...

From ARCTIC Press Release: ARCTIC is pleased to announce that all AM4-compatible ARCTIC coolers will also be compatible with AMD’s new AM5 socket.

AMD is expected to release the next-generation AMD Ryzen 7000 desktop processors (Zen 4) at the end of 2022. Since all mechanical dimensions remain...

From The Verge: While many big games have been delayed recently, Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is moving in the opposite direction: Nintendo announced that the sci-fi RPG will now launch on July 29th instead of the previously planned September release. No specific reason was given for the change. The game...

From PC Maag: OnePlus understood the assignment. The new OnePlus Nord N20 was announced by T-Mobile today at $282, well below the price of both Samsung's and Apple's current $450 midrange offerings. And of course, it's free with a new line.

OnePlus is the "the leading Android alternative to Samsung...

From CNET: Twitter has another potential suitor as it mulls whether to accept Elon Musk's offer to buy the company.

The Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter, said that buyout firm Apollo Global Management is thinking about participating in a bid for Twitter. It could support...

From ComputerWorld: A four-day workweek could be mandated for some California employees should a proposed bill be passed by the state’s legislature.

The bill, introduced by two Assembly members, Cristina Garcia (D-Dist.58) and Evan Low (D-Dist. 28), would amend existing legislation in the state and...

From Forbes: The blunder was spotted by 9to5Mac digging through the source code of Apple's new iOS 15.5 beta release. Despite being the very latest publicly available iPhone software, Apple code makes references to enhanced Focus and News functionality for "a device with newer software" as well as...

From CNET: AMD added a few details to the picture it has painted of the Ryzen 7 5800X3D, which the company claims is currently the world’s fastest gaming processor.

Specifically, AMD fleshed out the expected performance difference between the Ryzen 7 5800X3D and the Core i9-12900K, Intel’s rival...