Mini's first electric Countryman has a wild interior that's not to be missed
Mini has promised to go all electric by 2030, a date that seemed pretty far off back in 2021 but right now is starting to sound not that far off at all. While the company's prior battery-powered...
View ArticleTikTok to creators: make longer videos, get paid
Last year TikTok rolled out a new monetization system for streamers called the Creativity Program to encourage longer videos that allow it to sell more ads. Now, the company is rolling the scheme out...
View ArticleOpenAI says Elon Musk wanted it to merge with Tesla to create a for-profit...
Elon Musk, who sued OpenAI for violating its non-profit mission and chasing profits, allegedly wanted the organization to merge with Tesla when it was starting to plan its transition into a for-profit...
View ArticleColorware takes you back to grade school with the Apple Number 2 Pencil
Colorware has painted a lot of items over the years going back to the iPhone 3G and beyond, but its latest product is particularly clever. The limited edition Apple Number 2 Pencil transforms Apple's...
View ArticleThe Logitech MX Brio packs a big upgrade in image quality and a handy party...
Logitech has been in the webcam game since way before the pandemic made having one a necessity. But for some reason, none of them were good enough to be part of its flagship productivity lineup...
View ArticleTidal cuts $9 from the price of its hi-fi audio streaming plan
Tidal is condensing its plans in a bid to compete with fellow music streamers. The platform is removing its HiFi Plus and HiFI tiers to create one individual plan, aptly called Tidal. The new option...
View ArticleThe Morning After: iOS 17.4 is here
Apple’s latest update to iOS has an important addition — at least in the European Union. With the arrival of iOS 17.4, Apple now officially supports third-party app stores on the iPhone. Web browser...
View ArticleFDA approves the first over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first continuous glucose monitor (CGM) people can buy without a prescription. Dexcom's Stelo Glucose Biosensor System has a sensor users are meant...
View ArticleThe best multi-device wireless charging pads for 2024
Wireless chargers can add convenience to your space while also removing those pesky, messy cords. If you have a number of devices you use regularly, like an iPhone or Android phone, wireless earbuds...
View ArticleBeats Studio Buds + are on sale for a record-low price
Those who are looking to upgrade their earbuds could do much worse than picking up a pair of Beats Studio Buds +. We reckon they're the best Beats option for most people. In addition, they give Apple...
View ArticleMicrosoft engineer who raised concerns about Copilot image creator pens...
Microsoft engineer Shane Jones raised concerns about the safety of OpenAI’s DALL-E 3 back in January, suggesting the product has security vulnerabilities that make it easy to create violent or sexually...
View ArticleGhost of Tsushima is coming to PC on May 16
Another tentpole PlayStation game is coming to PC. This time around, it's Ghost of Tsushima, the PlayStation 4's brilliant swansong. The director's cut of the open-world adventure will hit Steam and...
View ArticleAnker's Nebula Solar HD portable projector is nearly half off right now
The Anker Nebula Solar HD portable projector is on sale at Amazon for $250. That matches a previous low and represents a 46 percent discount off the current $460 list price. Wshen it first came out in...
View ArticleSleight of Hand is a new noir game from the creator of Framed
Framed creator Joshua Briggs is back with another mystery game, and, this time, it has a supernatural element. RiffRaff Games has announced the upcoming release of Sleight of Hand, a "third-person...
View ArticleLeaked Rivian R2 specs include a 330-mile range and $47,000 starting price
Specs for the Rivian R2 leaked this week ahead of Thursday’s unveiling. Found by “internet sleuths” who tipped off Electrek, its specifications were buried in source code for the EV’s teaser website...
View ArticlePost-apocalyptic city builder Frostpunk 2 arrives on July 25
Frostpunk's sequel finally has a release data, giving fans of the post-apocalyptic city-building survival game something to look forward to in the coming months. 11 Bit Studios has announced at the...
View Article41 state attorneys general tell Meta to fix their customer support for...
A group of 41 state attorneys general are demanding that Meta step up its support services for users who have been victims of hacks and account takeovers. “We refuse to operate as the customer service...
View ArticleApple bans Epic’s developer account and calls the company ‘verifiably...
Epic’s plan to launch its own iOS storefront in the EU could be in serious jeopardy. Apple terminated the company's developer account just one day after iOS 17.4 finally allowed for third-party app...
View ArticleMeta explains how third-party apps will hook into Messenger and WhatsApp
Meta has revealed more details about how third-party messaging apps can be interoperable with WhatsApp and Messenger. The company is being required to open up its apps to a certain extent to comply...
View ArticleTwitch will overhaul its mobile app for the first time since 2019
Twitch is redesigning its mobile app for the first time since 2019. The company’s CEO, Dan Clancy, wrote in an open letter on Wednesday that the discovery feed will be the app’s new landing page. The...
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