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What Facebook should change, according to its whistleblower
The whistleblower behind “bombshell” disclosures that have rocked Facebook in recent weeks spent much of Tuesday's three-hour hearing explaining to Congress how Facebook could fix itself.While the...
View ArticleJabra's owner buys SteelSeries to expand into gaming gear
Add SteelSeries to the ranks of gaming hardware brands selling themselves to larger tech firms. Jabra's owner GN is acquiring SteelSeries in a deal worth about $1.24 billion. The move is meant to give...
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My quest for the perfect productivity mouse
When you buy a new PC, it’s easy to focus on the big three: Processor, graphics and RAM (sorry storage fans, that’s a close fourth). It’s the little things that are simple to overlook. I say that with...
View ArticleYouTube removes R. Kelly's official channels
YouTube has taken down R. Kelly's official channels after the singer was convicted of sex trafficking last month. The RKellyTV and RKellyVevo channels no longer exist and Kelly will not be allowed to...
View ArticleTwitch's source code and streamer payment figures have been leaked following...
Hackers have accessed Twitch and leaked a vast amount of company data, including proprietary code, creator payouts and the "entirety of Twitch.tv." Twitch confirmed the breach in a tweet Wednesday...
View ArticleJLab's $79 wireless office headset has a removable earcup and a 60-hour battery
JLab is best known for its very low-cost wireless earbuds, but it's determined to make a name for itself in the office as well. The brand has introduced a $79 JBuds Work headset that promises quite a...
View ArticleGM unveils a hands-free driving system that works in nearly all of the US and...
GM and Cadillac drivers have spent traveled than 10 million miles with their hands in their laps since General Motors introduced its Super Cruise driver assist system back in 2017. On Wednesday, the...
View ArticleEuropean Parliament calls for a ban on facial recognition in public spaces
The European Parliament has called on lawmakers in the European Union to ban automated facial recognition in public spaces and to enforce strict safeguards for police use of artificial intelligence....
View ArticleAmazon secures giant tax breaks despite record profits and questionable labor...
Regional governments are still eager to court Amazon's business despite uncertain economies and Amazon's own practices. According to the Financial Times, the economic watchdog Good Jobs First has...
View ArticleFacebook is slowing down product development for 'reputational reviews,'...
Facebook is reportedly slowing down its product development so it can conduct “reputational reviews” in the wake of whistleblower Frances Haugen’s disclosures about the company.According to The Wall...
View ArticleAirPods Pro can now boost other people's voices during conversations
It can sometimes come across as rude when you leave your earbuds in while chatting with someone. However, those with AirPods Pro now have a better reason for keeping them on during conversations,...
View ArticleWHO approves the world's first malaria vaccine
In a landmark announcement today, the World Health Organization has recommended the use of the first-ever malaria vaccine. RTS,S, also known as Mosquirix. Specifically, the WHO says it should be...
View ArticleApple says apps must offer a way to delete your account starting in early 2022
Developers who let users create an account in their iOS, iPadOS and macOS apps will soon have to offer people a method of deleting their accounts in apps too. Apple says that as of January 31st, all...
View ArticleTwitter tests warnings about 'intense' conversations on iOS and Android
Before you jump into a feisty Twitter thread about Sora being the last Super Smash Bros. Ultimate character, you may eventually see a warning about the potentially heated conversation. Today, the...
View ArticleAT&T is reportedly One America News' primary financial backer
Telecoms have long been accused of trying to skew politics, but a new report suggests AT&T might have gone further than most. According to The Verge, Reutersreports that AT&T is a major backer...
View ArticleTry to fix Valve’s Steam Deck at your own peril
Valve has long been a proponent of open hardware and software, but its latest video makes a case to the contrary for the upcoming Steam Deck. The game company has posted a Steam Deck teardown video...
View ArticleVolt's latest audio interfaces offer vintage preamp sound on the cheap
Universal Audio is an iconic name in music gear thanks to devices like the UA 610 preamp and 1176 compressor. However, the gear can be a tad expensive for home studio producers, with the previous base...
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The Morning After: The verdict on Nintendo’s OLED Switch
If you wanted to own a Nintendo Switch, you probably have one by now, unless you were waiting for the long-rumored Pro model. Sadly, the OLED Switch, which we put through its paces here, is not the...
View ArticleAudio-Technica’s new fast-pairing true wireless earbuds only cost $79
Audio-Technica has released a new true wireless earbuds model that you can add to your holiday shopping list if you're looking for a pair that costs below $100. The ATH-SQ1TW, which has been available...
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What kind of show was Marvel's ‘What If…?’ meant to be?
This post contains spoilers for the season finale of Marvel's 'What If…?'All season there were hints that What If…? was going to be more than just an anthology show. The fact that it debuted week to...
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