Category: Tech

YouTube TV arrives on PS4 ahead of PlayStation Vue shut down

[ad_1] PlayStation Vue subscribers have likely already marked their calendars for January 30th, the day when Sony will pull the plug on its live TV service. But the death of Vue doesn’t mean PS4 users will have to move to different hardware for their live and on-demand fix, as YouTube TV is now available on […]

A Lego version of the International Space Station is coming February 1st

[ad_1] The set came out of a competition Lego held last year for the 10th anniversary of its Ideas program. The initiative allows fans to submit concepts they’d like to see the company manufacture and sell. With 10,438 votes, the model won 45.6 percent of the community vote, beating out tough opponents like this adorable […]

Sci-fi series ‘Altered Carbon’ returns to Netflix on February 27th

[ad_1] Your re-sleeving is now complete. 2.27.20. #AlteredCarbon pic.twitter.com/h4VtaCp6Wh — Altered Carbon (@AltCarb) January 21, 2020 This time around, Anthony Mackie is taking over the lead role of Takeshi Kovacs from Joel Kinnaman. Since Altered Carbon is set in a future in which people can transfer their consciousness and memories between bodies (or “sleeves”), recasting […]

Amazon offers Black Friday pricing on most Fire tablets

[ad_1] Amazon hasn’t said when the promo ends, so you might want to act quickly if you’re seriously considering one of the tablets. As usual, these tablets are mostly appealing for their sheer value. You can get a tablet that handles the basics, plus Amazon-specific features like hands-free Alexa, for considerably less than alternatives from […]

Microsoft’s well-designed 2-in-1 Surface Pro X is up to $200 off

[ad_1] The Pro X provides a great 2-in-1 experience and offers a speedy gigabit LTE connection. There are a few notable caveats: the software is buggy and there’s limited app compatibility. As we noted, if you must use Microsoft’s software, the Surface Pro X will get the job done, but many people would be better […]

Uber experiment lets California drivers set their own fares

[ad_1] From Tuesday morning, drivers operating around airports in Santa Barbara, Palm Springs and Sacramento will be able to take part in a bidding system that allows them to increase fares in 10 percent increments, up to a maximum of five times the usual Uber price. When a ride is requested, Uber will match the […]

The Morning After: Disney+ will debut early in Europe

[ad_1] Pricing will be £5.99 or €6.99 per month, or £59.99/€69.99 for the year.Disney+ is coming to Europe a week sooner than expected If you live in Europe and you’ve been patiently waiting to (legally) get stuck into The Mandalorian, we have some good news. The Walt Disney Company has confirmed it’s bringing the European […]

Mario Kart Tour’s second multiplayer beta will be open to all

[ad_1] Still playing Mario Kart Tour? The development team has announced today that a second multiplayer beta is on the way. Unlike the last test — which required an expensive Gold Pass subscription to enter — this one will be open to all players. It will also allow you to race with competitors “in your […]

Qualcomm’s new mobile chipsets pack more features for the non-5G crowd

[ad_1] The company announced the new Snapdragon 720G, 662 and 460 at a press event in New Delhi this morning, and all three share certain characteristics — think support for WiFi 6 and India’s NavIC satellite positioning system. While it’s easy enough to read these announcements as overture to an incredibly valuable country, Qualcomm insists […]