Category: Tech

Batman comes to ‘Fortnite’ along with Catwoman and Gotham City

[ad_1] There’s appropriate free gear and rewards as well. A Grapnel Gun helps you cover distances rapidly by hurtling you into the air, while an Explosive Batarang doubles as both an immediately explosive weapon and a proximity mine if you stick it in a wall. Complete challenges until October 1st, meanwhile, and you can earn […]

Searching for ancient cities from space

[ad_1] Archaeology from Space: How the Future Shapes Our Pastby Sarah Parcak When the Soviets sent Sputnik into orbit, they weren’t just kicking off the Space Race but ushering in an entirely new era for humanity. Suddenly the stars were within reach and we were afforded the clearest view in history of our home planet. […]

Taking a look inside the iPhone 11 Pro Max

[ad_1] Not exactly like meat, but close.What’s it like cooking your own Impossible Burger? Getting a faux-meat patty at Burger King is one thing, but how does the Impossible Burger measure up for cooking at home? According to Nicole Lee, “I actually exclaimed out loud in my kitchen several times on just how bleeping delicious […]

How can I improve my rural internet?

[ad_1] Amber BoumanCommunity Content Editor I recently moved from San Francisco to a very rural location where my best option is satellite internet. The connection is okay for most web browsing, but it’s occasionally iffy when it comes to video streaming. Also, we use up our allotted gigabytes pretty quickly. There’s no cell service to […]

Amazon Prime perks now include mobile game add-ons

[ad_1] Amazon told TechCrunch that it will roll out more mobile gaming content for different titles in an ongoing basis. It already has a list of future partners, including EA, Moonton, Netmarble and Wargaming Mobile, so subscribers can expect to get goodies for those companies’ mobile titles in the future. Prime members already have access […]

Yamaha updates its THR desktop guitar amps for the first time in years

[ad_1] Two of the three new amps include a built-in wireless receiver; plug the Line 6 Relay G10T transmitter into your axe and you’re good to go. (Other transmitters won’t work, though.) The new mobile app gives users the option to tweak settings and effects from across the room using Bluetooth, rather than plugging the […]

Facebook’s latest AI experiment helps you pick what to wear

[ad_1] Facebook trained Fashion++ by showing the AI thousands of images of outfits that were deemed “fashionable.” What’s innovative about the AI is that it offers suggestions that are subtle. It won’t, for example, recommend that you go out of your way to buy an entirely new outfit. Instead, it will suggest swapping one or […]

iFixit’s iPhone 11 Pro Max teardown investigates charging rumors

[ad_1] There’s some additional intrigue this time around, as some have insisted that Apple was trying to enable Galaxy S10-ish bilateral charging on its latest phones, only to disable the feature late in the process. Apple unequivocally told us that is not true, but iFixit is taking a peek anyway. Upon opening the device, they […]

TiVo wants to make a comeback with $50 Android TV dongle

[ad_1] TiVo Plus will reportedly recommend shows across services like Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime and YouTube — similar to Apple TV recommendations. It’s set to launch in October, and it will be free for US households that still own TiVo products. Then, early next year, TiVo will allegedly release a $50 dongle for Android TV. […]

Neo Geo retro stick console includes ‘King of Fighters,’ ‘Samurai Shodown’

[ad_1] There aren’t, however, any non-fighters in the mix. You won’t be playing Metal Slug, Puzzle Bobble or other Neo Geo hits that fall outside of the Arcade Stick Pro’s narrow scope. That’s not completely surprising given the all-in-one design. This is meant for people who practically lived for arcade matches during the Neo Geo’s […]