Microsoft’s head of Xbox, Phil Spencer, has just revealed the company’s dedicated Xbox game streaming device. Spencer published a photo of the device on Twitter, where you can see it sitting on top of his shelf in his Microsoft office space. It’s a small white box, that resembles the look of the Xbox Series S … Read more
PayPal Holdings said Monday it will not fine users for misinformation and an earlier policy update that said customers could have to pay $2,500 in damages was sent in error. Shares of the San Jose, California-based company were down nearly 6% after the update, which PayPal said “included incorrect information,” sparked intense backlash on social media … Read more
All YouTube users will soon get a new way of identifying themselves. The company announced today that @name handles will be used across the platform, a convention that’s common elsewhere on the internet but a departure for YouTube. Every YouTube user will have a unique handle that applies across the platform, from channel pages to … Read more
Elon Musk drew praise from Chinese government officials – and infuriated self-ruled Taiwan – this weekend after suggesting the democratically governed island should become a “special administrative zone” under China’s control. Musk, whose geopolitical musings have drawn widespread criticism in recent days, argued that Taiwan should cede control to the Chinese Communist Party in Beijing … Read more
The stunning appearance of the Carina Nebula in the earliest released images from the James Webb Space Telescope owes a lot to Alyssa Pagan. As a science visuals developer at the Space Telescope Science Institute, she is one of the processors who translate the data captured by Webb into something not only visible but beautiful. … Read more
Riding a city bike comes with two certainties: thieves will target you and tourists will walk in your path. AirBell addresses both issues by discretely hiding one of Apple’s AirTag trackers inside a small mechanical bell with a loud and pleasant ding. Bicycle theft is an unfortunate reality in many large cities, especially in Amsterdam where … Read more
The creators of Wild Hearts, an upcoming hunting game from Dynasty Warriors studio Omega Force, really want you to feel threatened while playing. Much like the Monster Hunter series, the goal in Wild Hearts is to take down giant almost mythological creatures by cleverly using a variety of weapons and gadgets. Often when I play … Read more
Just under a year ago, Mark Zuckerberg announced that the company he founded as a Harvard undergrad would change its name to Meta. “From now on, we’re going to be metaverse-first, not Facebook-first,” he said during a virtual keynote at the company’s Connect event. Zuckerberg has spent the year since hyping all things metaverse. He’s … Read more
Amazon will spend €1 billion over five years to electrify its delivery fleet in Europe, the retail giant announced. The money will be used to “double” the number of EVs in Europe to 10,000 vans and 1,500 “electric heavy goods vehicles.” The company has said it aims to be net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. “Our … Read more
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