Two months after announcing a $17 billion deal for spectrum, SpaceX has decided to buy another slice of radio airwaves from Boost Mobile’s parent, EchoStar. As PCMag reports, last week EchoStar announced that it would sell its unpaired AWS-3 (Advanced Wireless Service) license for approximately $2.6 billion in exchange for SpaceX stock. The AWS-3 license covers the 1695-1710MHz radio […]
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Grand Theft Auto VI launch delayed Again, this time for a Whole Year
Grand Theft Auto VI is being delayed… again. This time the new launch date is over a year away, on November 19th, 2026. “We are sorry for adding additional time to what we realize has been a long wait, but these extra months will allow us to finish the game with the level of polish you […]
Nintendo is getting ready to Retire the Original Switch
Nintendo is stepping further away from its original Switch console, with the company now planning to dedicate most of its attention to its successor. As The Verge reports, in a financial results briefing last week, Nintendo said that “going forward, we will shift our primary development focus to Nintendo Switch 2 and expand our business around this […]
Are you Ready for Eyes Off Driving?
At its GM Forward media event in New York, General Motors showcased how manufacturing scale, software expertise, and AI are converging to transform the car from a mode of transportation into an intelligent assistant. According to the GM press release, Chair and CEO Mary Barra and other senior leaders unveiled advancements across AI, robotics, energy, […]
Elon Musk and Sam Altman are Bickering again, this time over the upcoming Tesla Roadster
It’s been almost eight years since Tesla first announced the next-gen Roadster, but CEO Elon Musk is once again promising that the electric sports car is nearing release. However, one early buyer (and Musk nemesis) is not convinced it’ll ever see the light of day. As PCMag reports, in a recent episode of The Joe Rogan […]
Bluesky Hits the 40M User Milestone, Will Try Out a New “Dislike” Option
Open-source X alternative Bluesky hit the 40 million user landmark last week. The site’s user base has more than doubled over the past year, after exploding 519% in the first 10 months of 2024, amid widespread backlash to Elon Musk’s ownership of X and his backing of President Trump. Now as PCMag reports, in an effort to keep […]
Samsung Tri-Fold Phone is Officially Revealed – But Not Available in the U.S. until 2026
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Trifold will be officially launched soon. Well, as Android Police reports, there is if you live in one of the markets where the phone will likely launch. Before you get excited, that doesn’t include North America. Of course, nothing is official until it’s said out loud and made official, but there doesn’t appear to be […]
Amazon Cuts 14K Jobs to Make Way for AI, and More Could Come Next Year
This week Amazon confirmed plans to lay off 14,000 people in corporate roles amid a continued push on AI, and even more cuts could be in store for 2026. As PCMag reports, the company is “reducing bureaucracy, removing layers, and shifting resources to ensure we’re investing in our biggest bets,” Beth Galetti, head of HR […]
Unimpressed with the Graphics Performance on your Pixel 10? Google promises More GPU Updates are Coming
There have been question marks around the graphics performance of the Pixel 10 series since before the phones were even official, but Google has promised that further updates for the GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) are on the way. As TechRadar reports, this comes from a statement given by a Google spokesperson to Android Authority, in response to a query about […]
Xbox is Revamping the Original Halo Game for Xbox, PC AND PS5
Rather than create a new Halo game, Microsoft will resurrect and modernize the original. As PCMag reports, on Friday, the company’s Xbox team announced it’s preparing a “full remake of the Halo: Combat Evolved campaign.” It will be available on the Xbox Series S/X and PC, but also the PlayStation 5 as part of Microsoft’s controversial strategy […]