Category: Tech

Reggie Fils-Aimé joins mobile publisher Rogue Games as an advisor

[ad_1] When former Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aimé announced he was retiring last year, it turns out he didn’t plan to stay out of the spotlight completely. Following his appointment to Gamestop’s board of directors earlier this year, the former executive is taking on an advisory role with Rogue Games (via Windows Central). While not exactly a household name, the […]

Amazon updates Echo Buds to fix overheating issue

[ad_1] Amazon is asking Echo Buds owners to update the firmware on their true wireless device ASAP. First reported by Android Central, the company emailed users today (July 15th) to alert them of a potential safety issue with the buds. Amazon says it “determined in very rare cases it is possible for the Echo Buds […]

Facebook will debunk coronavirus rumors in its COVID-19 info center

[ad_1] Though Facebook has taken a number of steps to combat misinformation about the coronavirus pandemic, such as sending alerts to people who share or interact with posts that are later debunked and removed. But some experts have criticized this approach, saying the alerts are not specific enough because they don’t let users know which […]

Robotic camera backpack shows a day in a beetle’s life

[ad_1] To hit that goal, the team took a lesson from the insect world they’re trying to explore. “Flies are using 10 to 20 percent of their resting energy just to power their brains, most of which is devoted to visual processing,” said the study’s co-author Sawyer Fuller. “To help cut the cost, some flies […]

Apple News adds audio stories and a daily podcast

[ad_1] Apple is also making its own daily podcast called Apple News Today. New episodes will drop every weekday, and it won’t be locked behind the Apple News+ subscription. You can listen via Apple Podcasts and the new Audio tab on Apple News. You’ll find the audio stories there as well, along with recommendations and […]

‘Last Word’ is an RPG about the power of debate

[ad_1] There’s also a plethora of attack options which are also coded by type. It gets confusing pretty quickly and the tutorial does a poor job of explaining it well, to the point where I was almost done with the game before it actually clicked.  You even gain experience points and level up, with additional […]

Reddit finally supports native image galleries

[ad_1] But with image galleries, users can share up to 20 photos and GIFs at once, and add captions and URLs to each image. Galleries also support “spoiler” and “not safe for work” tags. Reddit Perhaps learning from the messy rollout of group chat rooms, the company notes that image galleries are opt-in, with moderators […]

Peacock’s Android app doesn’t appear in Google Play search results

[ad_1] “We do not have control over when platforms release and surface the app to their users, but the app is now live,” a Peacock spokesperson said in a statement provided to CNET. “We have a large marketing and promotional plan with Google, which you will see across Google platforms starting today.” In contrast to […]