Category: Tech Made Simple

EA says the Dead Space remake will be released in early 2023

Electronic Arts headquarters building with EA sign

EA announced an early 2023 “arrival window” for the next-gen remake of its survival horror hit Dead Space on Friday. The announcement was made as part of a developer livestream focused largely on the game’s audio. EA first announced the remake in July 2021, but at the time, didn’t say when it might be released. […]

Do you have “Range Anxiety?” These Apps can help find the nearest Charging Station for your EV

Automakers big and small are boldly committing to electrifying its vehicle lineups over the next few years – be they sedans, SUVs, minivans, pickup trucks, or sports cars – and so your next vehicle may very well be an electric one. Not only are electric vehicles (EVs) becoming more affordable (with tax credits still available), […]

Here’s a Recap of the March 2022 Apple “Peek Performance” Event

Apple CEO Tim Cook

Spring has arrived early for fans of Apple products, as Apple hosted its annual spring event, entitled “Peek Performance.” With every invite comes speculation about the language Apple uses, and in this instance, it’s the title of the event itself and what it meant for what was about to be revealed.  Forrester analyst Thomas Husson […]

Apple CEO Tim Cook tells employees the return to offices will begin on April 11th

Apple CEO Tim Cook

Apple will begin phasing in its planned hybrid work pilot on April 11th, bringing employees back to the office one day a week to start, according to an email from CEO Tim Cook to Apple employees. In the third week of the pilot, Cook writes, employees will come in twice a week, with the full […]

Have You Heard? Heardle is like Wordle but for Pop Music

Young smiling woman listening to music on headphones connected to smartphone she's holding with a chord connecting the two

If you’ve finished your Wordle for the day, and even your Worldle, and while you’re at it, your Octordle,and still have a thirst for for more Wordle-alikes.  If you always knew you’d be a master at “Name That Tune,” then buckle up, because the Heardle.app is for you! Heardle is a guessing game where you’re given progressively […]

Samsung announces an Update is on the way to stop “throttling performance,” return Control to Users

Row of Samsung Mobile Phones in store

Samsung has addressed reports that it is throttling the performance of thousands of popular apps, saying a software update will return control to users. As The Verge reports, Samsung spokesperson Kelly Yeo has issued a statement that reads, “We value the feedback we receive about our products and after careful consideration, we plan to roll […]

The Video Game industry starts Cutting Off Russia amid outcry over Ukraine war

Video Game companies are halting their operations in Russia amid outcry over the country’s invasion of Ukraine. The video game world cutting ties with Russia could have a significant impact on the country’s economy. Russia is home to a vibrant gaming market, worth an estimated $2.3 billion in 2021, according to data firm Statista. With […]

AT&T begins Testing and Deployment of Discreet 5G Radios on City Street Lamp Posts

AT&T today announced it’s field testing new 5G small cell radios that can hide on top of street lamp posts. The new radios were born out of a partnership between AT&T, mobile technology manufacturer Ericsson, and urban solutions provider Ubicquia. “It is virtually unseen from street level,” wrote Gordon Mansfield, AT&T’s VP of mobility access […]

Big Tech Cracks Down on Russian Propaganda, Stops Sales, Restricts Access

Virtually all major western countries have imposed devastating sanctions on Vladimir Putin‘s regime amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. As the battle for Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities continues, governments around the world — especially those in Europe — are calling on technological giants to restrict the flow of disinformation from the Kremlin. In response […]

Twitter makes Content Warning feature available to All users

Now you can access the content warning feature on Twitter, which allows obscuring individual photos and videos behind warnings for nudity, violence, and “sensitive” content, according to a report on The Verge . It’s available on Twitter’s Android and iOS apps as well as its web client. Users can put a content warning on posts […]