A big (and FREE) update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons is now available for the Nintendo Switch life simulation game. The update was originally scheduled for release last Friday, November 5, alongside a substantial paid add-on called Happy Home Paradise, which will introduce all-new activities and items to New Horizons, Nintendo decided to make it available for download earlier […]
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Pinterest TV launches this month with e-commerce shoppable content for Home, Fashion, Food and More!
Pinterest is diving deeper into the e-commerce game with its upcoming shoppable live series, Pinterest TV, which is set to debut on November 8th. Each episode will star a creator from the platform, airing Monday through Friday at 6PM ET on iOS and Android. Shows will cover different topics every day, ranging from fashion, beauty, […]
Toyota’s new electric SUV has Impressive, and some familiar, Features
Toyota released new details about its upcoming electric compact SUV, the BZ4X, which includes an optional solar roof and a steering yoke similar to the one featured in the latest version of the Tesla Model S. The steering yoke, which Toyota describes as having a “wing-shape,” employs a steer-by-wire system, where there is no mechanical connection […]
Why so much Color on all the Apple redesigns?
Over the past several weeks, Apple has held a couple of major events and introduced major redesigns on most of its products, both large and small. One of the things people have been noticing is the veritable rainbow of colors and light screen borders. Not that people are complaining, exactly, but the inquiring consumer mind […]
Microsoft overtakes Apple to become the world’s most valuable company
Microsoft surpassed Apple’s market cap on Friday, October 29, to become the world’s most valuable public company. The change follows Apple’s Thursday earnings, where the company posted strong results but revealed that it lost $6 billion to supply chain constraints. On Tuesday, Microsoft also shared positive earnings boosted by Office, Windows, and its cloud products. At Friday’s market […]
T-Mobile postpones shutdown of Sprint 3G network to March 2022
T-Mobile states that they will delay the planned shutdown of Sprint’s 3G network by three months to ensure its “partners” have time to help customers with the transition. It had originally planned to phase out the network in January; that date has now been pushed to March 31st, 2022. “Recently it’s become increasingly clear that […]
Facebook’s “Metaverse” Rebrand is Coming…
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg still hasn’t settled on a new name for the company even though a rumored rebrand could arrive in a matter of days, tech newsletter Platformer reported. The coming name change, which CEO Mark Zuckerberg plans to talk about at the company’s annual Connect conference on October 28th, but could unveil sooner, […]
Microsoft reverses controversial .NET change after Open Source Community Outcry
The Verge reports that Microsoft is reversing a decision to remove a key feature from its upcoming .NET 6 release, after a public outcry from the open source community. Microsoft angered the .NET open source community earlier this week by removing a key part of Hot Reload in the upcoming release of .NET 6, a […]
New App can detect Depression from Your Voice
Whether you’re chatting face to face or on the phone, your voice can say a lot about you, and apparently that includes your mental health. A CDC study looked at the mental health of 800,000 Americans, starting in the summer of 2020 through earlier this year. The study found nearly 2 in 5 adults (about […]
Recap of everything announced at Apple’s October Unleashed Event
On October 18th, Apple held its second fall “Unleashed” event, which focused on the MacBook Pro and the AirPods. In just about an hour, the tech giant went through the updates and upgrades, which also included new colors for the HomePod Mini and the introduction of the Apple Music “Voice” service. The brief wrap up […]