Forecast Advisor might be the best-kept secret in the weather business. It’s a website, run by a company called Intellovations, that compares the accuracy of a dozen of the largest weather forecasters. You put in your ZIP code (it only works in the US), and it spits back a ranking of the services based on how […]
Google Authenticator is adding a long-standing customer request: you can now sync your two-factor authentication codes to your Google account. So when you set up a new phone and log in to your account, Authenticator will be ready to go without requiring its own setup process. This also means that if you lose your phone […]
Back in early 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic drove classrooms online, school districts found themselves needing to bulk purchase affordable laptops that they could send home with their students. Many of them turned to Chromebooks, with millions shipped out to schools across the country. As The Verge reports, fast forward to just three years later, and the […]
When will we finally see Google’s first foldable phone? The smart money is now on May 10th, with availability in June. CNBC reports that it got hold of internal marketing materials showing Google will launch the repeatedly reportedly delayed smartphone at May’s Google I/O. According to The Verge, the CNBC report corroborates what leakers like Roland Quandt and OnLeaks have already revealed. […]
Once again, fashion and gaming collide — this time courtesy of Gucci Town, Vans World and Roblox. Off the back of Gucci Vault’s “Continuum” Vans collaboration, the luxury fashion house just announced a partnership with its Gucci Town and Vans World. Within the collaboration, players will be able to cross between both ‘worlds’ to access special items in the metaverse. Drawing […]
Not satisfied with dismantling Twitter, Elon Musk is reportedly planning to take on his erstwhile ally OpenAI, and is currently attempting to collect the money and people necessary to do so. The busy billionaire may tap the resources of his several companies to accelerate the work, but there is good reason to be skeptical of this […]
Netflix, which started as a company that shipped DVDs by mail, is winding down its DVD business. It will ship its final discs from DVD.com on September 29th, the company announced on Tuesday. “After an incredible 25 year run, we’ve decided to wind down DVD.com later this year,” Netflix said in a blog post. “Our goal has always […]
Apple TV 4K is getting a new multiview feature just in time for NBA and Hockey playoffs, as first spotted by Tom’s Guide (via TechCrunch). The feature is still in beta and will reportedly let you watch up to four sports streams at once in a grid format. As The Verge reports, Developer Steve Moser first uncovered the multiview feature in […]
Following in the footsteps of fellow home decor giants before it, Ikea has announced the launch of a brand-new program offering professional one-on-one interior design consultations in the United States. Through the Ikea Interior Design Service, shoppers can connect with one of the company’s design experts to plan out their space’s redesign at an affordable […]
343 Industries has revealed that Halo: The Master Chief Collection is now playable on Steam Deck. In addition to the campaign, this includes support for modes that require Easy Anti-Cheat, such as multiplayer and custom games. The announcement was made on the official Halo Twitter account. As GameSpot reports, 343 Industries has asked that if you run into […]