Meta is testing a new ad in the Instagram feed that you can't scroll past
Instagram ads may soon be much harder to ignore. As TechCrunch reports, Meta is testing a new type of non-skippable ad in the Instagram feed, which the company is calling an “ad break.” With the new...
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Samsung sues Oura to block Oura from suing Samsung over the Galaxy Ring
Samsung has filed a lawsuit against Oura to try to head off intellectual property disputes as the Galaxy Ring launch draws near. The suit notes that Oura has used its patent portfolio to sue smaller...
View ArticleNew York is about to give parents more control over their kids' social media...
New York is poised to pass a law that will bar social media platforms from showing algorithmic feeds to teens without parental consent. The Wall Street Journal reports that lawmakers in the state have...
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Intel officially unveils Lunar Lake, its Copilot+ AI PC chip
Intel recently revealed that its upcoming Lunar Lake chips would be available this fall for Copilot+ AI PCs, but the company waited until Computex to give us more technical details. For one, they'll...
View ArticleUbisoft Toronto is helping out with the troubled Prince of Persia: The Sands...
Another Ubisoft studio is pitching in to help develop Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake. Ubisoft Toronto has announced on X/Twitter that it's joining the company's Montreal division to work on...
View ArticleThe best wireless headphones for 2024: Bluetooth options for every budget
To get all of the features you’d need for the most comprehensive listening experience possible, over-ear, noise-canceling headphones are the way to go. Stellar sound quality, powerful active noise...
View ArticleThe second-gen HomePod is on sale for $175 right now
If you've been thinking of buying Apple's HomePod (2nd generation), now's the time to act — it's on sale right now at Verizon for $175. That's a significant $125 discount (42 percent off) and...
View ArticleThe 5 best cordless vacuums for 2024
Old-school vacuums left a lot to be desired, and cordless vacuum cleaners are here to right many of those wrongs. The latest models tend to be thinner, lighter and easy to maneuver around a home, and...
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The Morning After: Our verdict on Sonos’ debut headphones
After years of rumors of Sonos getting into headphones, the $449 Sonos Ace are here. They’re well-designed and have impressive audio quality. Integrating the headphones with its family of speakers...
View ArticleThe best outdoor gift ideas for dad
Father’s Day is right before summer’s official arrival, so it’s a great time to get your dad some gear for the great outdoors. Whether your dad is a beach bum, hiker, aspiring pitmaster, amateur...
View ArticleMicrosoft announces layoffs and restructuring in its mixed reality division
Microsoft is laying off employees working on mixed reality as part of a restructuring of the division, CNBC has reported. The company will continue to sell the HoloLens 2 augmented reality (AR)...
View ArticleAmazon Prime's 'Yakuza' adaptation launches October 25
Amazon has announced its latest series coming to Prime Video, and gamers might recognize it. The streamer is releasing Like A Dragon: Yakuza, a live-action adaptation of the Yakuza SEGA game series....
View ArticleEU accuses Micrsoft of secretly collecting children's data
Microsoft is back under the microscope in the European Union, but Teams is finally not to blame. Austrian advocacy group Noyb has filed two complaints against Microsoft over operations of its 365...
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The 2024 Moto Edge combines a 6.6-inch OLED screen with mid-range pricing
Motorola unveiled the 2024 Moto Edge on Tuesday. The $550 mid-range phone is slightly more expensive than the Pixel 8a but has different strengths and weaknesses. It will be available starting on June...
View ArticleMeta Connect 2024 will take place on September 25 and 26
Meta Connect 2024 will take place on September 25 and 26 and "explore the future of AI and mixed reality," the company announced on X. Last year, Meta used the event to launch its latest Quest 3...
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Samsung’s Odyssey G8 might be the best 32-inch gaming monitor of the year
After getting officially announced way back at CES 2024, all of Samsung’s new 2024 gaming monitors are finally available for pre-order today. However, while the massive 49-inch Odyssey G9 (G95SD)...
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Meta Quest software update adds a better way to watch Netflix and a travel mode
Meta’s rolling out a small spring/summer update for the Quest 2 and Quest 3 headsets. There’s nothing too major here, but there are some small improvements for regular users. The biggest news is a new...
View ArticleSkydance's Behemoth brings giant climbable monster fights to VR
Skydance Interactive is best known for The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners, one of the most popular, games on the original PlayStation VR. Combining visceral fights with TWD’s usual dramatic twists,...
View ArticleThe third-gen Apple TV 4K drops to a record low of $90
Smart TVs are the default option for the largest display in the home (unless you have a projector, that is). Their operating systems can be hit or miss, but thankfully there are other options available...
View ArticleTheraGun massagers are up to 17 percent off right now
If you're anything like me, you're reading this a bit hunched over and with sore neck and shoulder muscles. While weekly massages would be a great way to treat it, that's a big time and money...
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