Have a gamepad handy and a recent LG TV? You can likely now try Google’s Stadia cloud gaming platform — as of today, it’s an app you can download for your television running webOS 5.0 or webOS 6.0 (read: likely 2020 models or later) in any of the 22 countries that Google covers. You’ll find […]
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Sony cameras are getting harder to buy due to the chip shortage
The global chip shortage has claimed yet another camera from Sony’s lineup. This time, Sony is suspending orders for the ZV-E10, a mirrorless vlogging camera that the company released in August, as reported by Digital Photography Review. Sony announced the camera’s suspension in a post on its website, noting that it will no longer sell […]
Ikea Nordmärke portable wireless charger details revealed by the FCC
Ikea is starting to distribute a new wireless charging puck with a built-in battery. The discovery of this Nordmärke-branded portable charger came from a reader of German tech news outlet mobiFlip (via Engadget), who purchased the product from an Ikea in Cologne for €19.99 Euros ($22.57). We couldn’t find any references to the new charger […]
Firefox 95 enhances the browser’s protection against malicious code
Mozilla is introducing a new security feature it claims will make Firefox the most secure browser available to consumers. Dubbed RLBox and available through today’s Firefox 95 update, it’s a new sandboxing tool the company developed in collaboration with the University of California San Diego and the University of Texas. All modern browsers use sandboxing […]
Google’s first Wear OS 3 smartwatch almost looks like a Galaxy Watch 5
Samsung and Google joined forces earlier this year to co-develop Wear OS 3 for a new generation of smartwatches. Samsung abandoned Tizen OS for wearables in favor of Wear OS 3 as a result, but this massive change has allowed the Korean tech giant to retain some exclusivity over the new OS version. The Galaxy […]
Thieves can use AirTags to track and steal your car from your driveway
Earlier this year, Apple launched the AirTag tracker, and the device became quite popular with users. Like Tile trackers, AirTags can help you locate any objects that you tag them with. Unlike Tile, Apple uses the hundreds of millions of iPhones in the wild to locate any lost or stolen devices. The AirTags ping nearby […]
Pete Lau confirms the OnePlus 10 will be powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Soon after Qualcomm unveiled its latest premium processor, OnePlus CEO Pete Lau confirmed that the company’s next-generation flagship series will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset. Lau stated on his official Weibo page that the new chispet will be included in the company’s next-generation devices (via PhoneArena). He didn’t mention the OnePlus […]
Google Updates Android Auto: 4 New Features to Try
Android Auto has grown in popularity since it was first introduced in 2015, with the feature now being an essential factor for people looking to buy a car. Ahead of the holiday season, Google has announced the rollout of several new features for Android Auto that aim to make your next road trip a bit […]
Did You See Them? Elon Musk’s Internet Satellites Light Skies Over NJ, NY, PA
It was around 6:30 Saturday night when 20 or so people enjoying a child’s birthday party in Bergen County were stopped cold. “Aliens!” one youngster shouted as those gathered at the Dumont girl’s 8th birthday bash watched a line of sparkling lights move through the sky. “You know those planes that tow the ads at […]
Video of realistic robot with human features has the internet terrified
The internet has been spooked by a robot with scarily realistic features with many commenting how it’s only a matter of time before they take over the world. Ameca is a robot designed by the British company Engineered Arts, who regularly post robotic content on their social media platforms – but this particular clip posted […]
Facebook Messenger Is Coming After Your Money
Although Facebook Messenger’s entry into personal finance isn’t new, I’ve never quite managed to think about it as a payments platform. It’s more an inbox that aunts, uncles, and friends from high school blow up with messages when I haven’t posted on Facebook in a while. But it’s now becoming more and more clear that […]
Google Photos’ Locked Folder is now rolling out to more Android phones
Google Photos’ Locked Folder feature, which promises to keep sensitive photos out of your main photo roll, is starting to roll out to non-Pixel phones, according to Android Police. Google said in September that the feature would be rolling out to more Android phones “soon,” and it’s reportedly started to show up on some Samsung […]