From The Verge: Just as Facebook’s Antigone Davis was live on CNBC defending the company’s policies and its handling of research data suggesting Instagram is harmful to teens, its network of services suddenly went offline. On Twitter, Facebook communications exec Andy Stone says “We’re aware that...
From The Verge: Amazon is launching a new gifting feature today that will allow subscribers to its Prime service to send gifts to others using only an email address or phone number — no address required.
Gift-givers have to be Amazon Prime members, the program is limited to the continental US, and...
From PC Mag: When Apple announced its next-generation smartwatch last month, it left out one detail: an availability date. Now, that mystery is solved.
Today, Cupertino announced plans to open pre-orders for the Apple Watch Series 7 this Friday, Oct. 8. In-store availability will follow on Friday...
From CNET: Windows 11 will begin its wide release on Oct. 5. Microsoft's first major operating system update in six years will be available as a free download for existing Windows users starting on that date. However, the OS won't roll out to every compatible Windows device at once and it won't have...
At the beginning of September, I was able to attend the Calgary Expo with a few of my friends. For those unaware, the Calgary Expo is actually known in full as the Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo and is an annual convention that covers all sorts of topics from comic books to popular television shows and movies to video games. We actually planned to attend last year before it was cancelled. For myself, this was the first time I have been at...
One of my favorite outdoor family activities during summer and fall is to explore different playgrounds in my city. A few days ago, when I was walking in a community playground, I found a very interesting pump track. I saw some kids riding their mountain bikes on the track, which brought me back some of my childhood memories. I remember I got my first mountain bike when I was about twelve years old and it pretty exciting. The bike looked so legit...
From PC Mag: Would you pay to buy ads for your favorite streamer/creator on Twitch? That's what the live streaming service believes viewers want as it introduces a new Boost feature.
As VGC reports, Twitch is running an experiment that allows viewers to purchase "Boosts" for their favorite...
From The Verge: Following a public standoff earlier this week, YouTube TV and NBCUniversal have agreed to a “short” extension over the streaming service carrying several of the broadcaster’s channels. That means that at least for now, YouTube TV will continue to carry more than a dozen major...
From CNET: Astro, Amazon's first home robot, burst onto the stage at the company's fall event on Tuesday and immediately stole the show. The newest addition to Amazon's lineup of doorbells, speakers and security cameras came as a surprise, even though Astro's development has been long rumored.
We...
From Corsair Press Release: CORSAIR today announced the XENEON 32QHD165, a stunning new monitor built from the ground up for gamers and creators, featuring an ultra-slim 32-inch QHD screen with a cutting-edge IPS LED panel to produce a beautiful 2560x1440 image. With up to a 165Hz refresh rate...
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