HP’s premium convertible Chromebook x360 14c is getting a major upgrade under the hood with Intel’s 11th-gen processors. With the refresh, the Chromebook x360 14c can be outfitted with Intel’s Core i5 processor alongside up to 256GB of solid-state storage, 8GB DDR4 RAM, and Wi-Fi 6 support. HP claims that the updated model will get […]
The latest version of Microsoft’s Chromium-based Edge browser is taking aim at Google Chrome after already surpassing Firefox in terms of popularity. With the newest version 89 release, Microsoft is introducing a host of new features to Edge, including “Startup Boost,” which it believes can help make the modern browser start up about 41% faster. […]
Enlarge Aurich Lawson / Getty Images Apple’s bitter legal dispute with Epic Games over the distribution of Fortnite on iOS has now managed to rope in Valve. Apple has subpoenaed the Steam maker for a wide range of PC game sales data it says is crucial to its case. But Valve is fighting back against […]
Enlarge / Users can install Homebrew via the Terminal in macOS. Samuel Axon Popular Mac tool Homebrew has long been used by developers and others for package management on macOS, but as we lamented in our first M1 Mac review, it didn’t support Apple Silicon when Apple’s new Macs first launched late last year. Now, […]
Boston Dynamics’ “Spot” robot is getting some upgrades. The robot dog officially went on sale to the public last year for a cool $ 74,500. For the first time in the company’s 29-year history, Boston Dynamics actually started selling robots to the general public, and it’s pretty incredible that you can actually just head to […]
Enlarge / Ctrl IQ provided us with this diagram of its proposed technology stack. (Thankfully, spelling correction is not one of the core services Ctrl IQ offers.) Ctrl IQ Gregory Kurtzer, co-founder of the now-defunct CentOS Linux distribution, has founded a new startup company called Ctrl IQ, which will serve in part as a sponsoring […]
We’re suckers for classic leading women in giant hats. Unclear amounts of evil are just a bonus. Welcome to the new face of fear in Resident Evil VIII, coming May 7 to PC and consoles. Capcom An all-woman, all-spooky posse haunts and hounds you in Resident Evil VIII‘s spooky mansion. Capcom Towering over you once […]
Microsoft’s new Chromium-based Edge browser is getting one of its biggest updates since it was introduced out of beta last year. Version 88 of the browser now finally supports history and tab sync across devices and also sports some new themes and a password generator. A feature long available on Google Chrome, the new support […]
The space race in an alternate timeline continues in the second season of For All Mankind, returning to Apple TV+ in February. Apple TV+ has dropped the trailer for the second season of For All Mankind, its science fiction drama about an alternate history where the space race never ended. The series was the linchpin […]
Enlarge / Uberwachung, Symbolbild, Datensicherheit, Datenhoheit Westend61 | Getty Images Lawmakers and law enforcement agencies around the world, including in the United States, have increasingly called for backdoors in the encryption schemes that protect your data, arguing that national security is at stake. But new research indicates governments already have methods and tools that, for […]
Enlarge / Here’s to hoping Wizards of the Coast leans into Chris Pine’s casting in the upcoming Dungeons & Dragons film and slaps him into an official rulebook. Aurich Lawson / Getty Images / Wizards of the Coast The next Dungeons & Dragons film appears to still be alive—and has rolled a crit on its […]
Open Google Maps and you’ll soon see this card, which you can swipe up for the feed. (Also, Google, a Pixel 1 skin from 2016? Really?) Google The community feed. You can follow this person and like their post. Google A news article from a food blog. Google A business-event post. Google Google Maps is […]
This Black Friday, we’re seeing some incredible discounts on everything from laptops to cameras, so be sure to check out these Black Friday deals. Amazon is among the big retailers cutting prices on all kinds of products, so if you have a piece of tech in mind, check out the Amazon Black Friday deals. Right […]
VB Transform The AI event for business leaders Hosted Online July 15 – 17 Learn More Watch VB Transform’s Conversational AI Summit live today! Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is getting another value-boosting feature. In September, Microsoft is combining its premium game-subscription service with its streaming Project xCloud technology. Microsoft announced the addition in a blog […]
Star Wars: Squadrons is a new space-combat game from Electronic Arts and its EA Motive studio. The companies debuted the first details about the upcoming vehicular shooter today. EA also confirmed a release date of October 2 for Star Wars: Squadrons on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC. You can preorder the game now for […]