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Starfield is coming to the PS5 and getting a pair of major updates in April
After lots of rumors, it's now official: Bethesda's sci-fi epic Starfield is coming to the PS5. It'll launch on Sony's console on April 7th, and that day will a...
Tumblr updated reblogs to function more like tweets and users hate it
Tumblr has overhauled its reblogging feature to add new options for interacting with chained posts, and it hasn't gone down well with many of the platform's use...
Capcom’s next big game explores the horrors of AI
Capcom has been on a hot streak. The Monster Hunter series became a global hit with the launch of Monster Hunter World in 2018, which became Capcom's best-selli...
Amazon’s new ‘getitfast’ delivery page lists items you can have in 1 hour
Amazon announced on Tuesday that it's making it easier for users to find products eligible for its 1-hour and 3-hour delivery options with a new "getitfast" pag...
Nintendo Switch 2 update adds ‘Handheld Boost Mode’ for original Switch games
Nintendo's latest update for the Switch 2 will upgrade the performance of original Switch games played in handheld mode, as reported earlier by IGN. When you tu...
Why Project Hail Mary’s creators were ‘scared’ about making the sci-fi adaptation
Project Hail Mary is a natural follow-up to The Martian. Both movies are based on sci-fi novels by Andy Weir, and both have bankable stars in the lead role (Mat...
Poco’s first Pro Max phone earns the name with an 8,500mAh battery
Xiaomi subsidiary Poco has launched the X8 Pro and X8 Pro Max phones, both of which feature large silicon-carbon batteries, powerful chipsets, and 256GB of stor...
Oppo’s nearly creaseless foldable isn’t launching in Europe after all
Oppo has launched its "zero-feel crease" foldable, the Find N6, but while we knew it was unlikely to launch in the US, it's a shame to discover that the promise...
Samsung discontinues its Galaxy Z TriFold after just three months
Samsung is preparing to axe its first three-panel foldable phone less than three months after launching the device in the US. Sales of the $2,899 Galaxy Z TriFo...
Is there a more fair way to sell World Cup tickets?
World Cup tickets are expensive, and buying them has been frustrating and confusing. But this is what economics is for: figuring out the best ways to allocate s...
Leaving civilization is now easier with this ‘off-grid utility core’
Klumpen isn't an off-grid cabin, but it does provide all the utilities needed to live away from civilization comfortably. The seven-square-meter teepee is an "o...
Hands on with Aqara’s new Matter-compatible camera
The first Matter camera is here - sort of. Camera support came to the smart home standard last year, and Aqara's Camera Hub G350 is the first to support it. The...