Streaming service Plex is raising its prices for the first time in ten years. The company just announced an increase for its premium subscription service Plex Pass, which offers a number of additional features like offline access and themes. The standard service is still free, if you’re looking to set up a simple media server … Read more
It’s unlikely that the fate of a company as large as Ubisoft will hinge on the success of one tentpole single-player game. But the company cannot afford another major error anytime soon after the likes of Star Wars: Outlaws and XDefiant failed to set the world alight. Ubisoft desperately needs a big hit (and for the … Read more
Discover the true story behind “The Curious Case of Natalia Grace,” the Ukrainian orphan with dwarfism who was accused of faking her age. Discover the true story behind “The Curious Case of Natalia Grace,” the Ukrainian orphan with dwarfism who was accused of faking her age.
Apple just introduced its first proprietary cellular modem, the C1, as part of the recently-launched iPhone 16e. Ookla, the company behind Speedtest, just ran the C1 modem through a series of benchmark tests and it did surprisingly well, even when compared to the Qualcomm chips that accompany the pricier iPhone 16 handsets. The C1 misses … Read more
The EU is moving forward with competition-based regulatory actions against Google and Apple. The European Commission (EC) announced two preliminary charges against Google for failing to comply with Digital Markets Act (DMA) regulations related to Google Search and the Play Store, which could lead to fines of $35 billion. The regulatory body also ordered Apple … Read more
There is something so incredibly frustrating about typing on a digital keyboard with a controller. Whether for streaming or gaming, the slowness with which you often have to find each letter is just painful. Well, thankfully, there’s an improvement on the way for Xbox controllers, with Microsoft announcing a new gamepad keyboard for Windows 11’s … Read more
Skate Story has been one of my most anticipated games ever since I first clapped eyes on it all the way back in 2020, so it was great to get an update on it as part of Sony’s annual PS Indie Day. It’s been confirmed that the striking skateboarding adventure is coming to PS5, as … Read more
Sunita ‘Suni’ Williams and Barry “Butch” Wilmore were only supposed to be aboard the ISS for one week, but their mission was stretched to last nearly a year. Sunita ‘Suni’ Williams and Barry “Butch” Wilmore were only supposed to be aboard the ISS for one week, but their mission was stretched to last nearly a … Read more
Google’s Nest Learning Thermostat is on sale for $240 right now, as part of the Amazon Spring Sale. That’s close to a record low price for the 4th-gen device that was released just last year. This deal is available for multiple colorways, including silver, gold and black. This is a modern thermostat, so that means … Read more
Although the Amazon Spring Sale doesn’t start in earnest until next week, there are a bunch of early deals to be had. Among them is an offer that sees Google’s Pixel Buds Pro 2 drop to a record low price. The earbuds are currently $179, which is $50 (or 22 percent) off. The Pixel Buds … Read more