Google promises Find My Device will work with more phones when they’re off

Yesterday Google finally took its new Find My Device network online, after a long wait caused by Apple needing to add unwanted tracker protection to iOS. The new Find My Device network by Google encompasses over a billion active devices across the world, and so it should make tracking them quite easy. One feature that […]

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Helldivers 2’s Automatons are back for robotic revenge, and oh Liberty, they’re invading Cyberstan and 5 other planets we have to defend in 3 days

What you need to know Following what was thought to be their ultimate defeat on Sunday afternoon, Helldivers 2’s Automaton faction has returned to the Galactic War with a massive invasion fleet. “The Reclamation” has begun. The fleet has invaded multiple planets in the northwestern sectors of the galaxy map, including Cyberstan — the homeworld […]

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Helldivers 2 dev says to forget about bugs and Malevelon Creek during the Major Order to liberate Tibit, and they’re right — but only if you care

What you need to know The latest Major Order in Helldivers 2’s Galactic War metagame tasks players with liberating the planet Tibit from the Automatons, but they’ve struggled to open a front on the world due to a lack of focus and coordination. The community in general has been indecisive about where it wants to […]

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Cities Aren’t Prepared for a Crucial Part of Sea-Level Rise: They’re Also Sinking

Fighting off rising seas without reducing humanity’s carbon emissions is like trying to drain a bathtub without turning off the tap. But increasingly, scientists are sounding the alarm on yet another problem compounding the crisis for coastal cities: Their land is also sinking, a phenomenon known as subsidence. The metaphorical tap is still on—as rapid […]

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Did Samsung forget that it JUST launched its Galaxy Book4 laptops? They’re already on sale.

Samsung just launched its Galaxy Book4 lineup. Despite only launching this week, the Galaxy Book4 laptops are already on sale. You can save over $200 on the Galaxy Book4 360, Galaxy Book4 Pro, Galaxy Book4 Pro 360, or Galaxy Book4 Ultra. That’s a lot of laptops with similar names, but luckily, they all appear on […]

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Fiber Optics Bring You Internet. Now They’re Also Listening to Trains

Stretching thousands upon thousands of miles under your feet, a web of fibrous ears is listening. Whether you walk over buried fiber optics or drive a car across them, above-ground activity creates a characteristic vibration that ever-so-slightly disturbs the way light travels through the cables. With the right equipment, scientists can parse that disturbance to […]

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Need Microsoft Office or a Microsoft 365 subscription? Get these deals with BestBuy Plus or Total Membership before they’re gone!

Microsoft Office is a staple for every student and business professional, and right now, you can get Microsoft 365 for a discount through the BestBuy membership program. BestBuy is a great place to order items. You can usually order online and pick it up in two hours. Returns are also hassle-free, easy, and instant.  Moreover, […]

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!! They’re selling out !! Xbox Series X|S storage cards (2TB) used to be $400, now *down to $229* with this Cyber Monday deal

Checking Cyber Monday prices this morning, we noticed that the 1TB model of the Xbox Series X|S Seagate Storage Card has started selling out at most major retailers. However, the 2TB model which was previously far too expensive to even consider is now down to some of its lowest prices ever, thanks to these deals.  […]

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The XREAL Air AR Glasses have a 330-inch virtual display in them, and for Black Friday they’re even more affordable than you’d think

AR is an up and coming form factor, but up and coming doesn’t mean there aren’t ways to experience it now. XREAL has been making AR glasses for a number of years, and their first-generation Air glasses are 28% off this week for Black Friday, bringing them down to just $271 for Amazon Prime Members. […]

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Physical games will never be sold again at Walmart or Best Buy, start buying them now before they’re literally gone forever

We’re at a retail turning point as it seems that both Best Buy and Walmart are planning to discontinue the sales of physical media in 2024. As such, these companies are trying to get rid of the inventory they currently have. This not only increases the chances of finding a good deal on specific video […]

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Emissions Should Be Plummeting. Instead, They’re Breaking Dangerous New Records

Next week, world leaders will head to Dubai for the Conference of the Parties—the United Nations’ annual climate meeting—to finalize the first “global stocktake,” assessing progress toward the Paris Agreement’s goals. The UN Environment Programme is not mincing words about how far from those goals nations are. Today, ahead of COP28, it is releasing a […]

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Scientists Have Been Freezing Corals for Decades. Now They’re Learning How to Wake Them Up

This story originally appeared in Hakai and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Arah Narida leans over a microscope to gaze into a plastic petri dish containing a hood coral. The animal—a pebbled blue-white disk roughly half the size of a pencil eraser—is a marvel. Just three weeks ago, the coral was smaller than […]

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Amazon’s new humanoid robots are impressive, and they’re on trial

Amazon is testing out a new prototype humanoid robot in its warehouses in the US, according to the BBC. This new humanoid robot is called Digit, and thanks to its two arms and legs, it can pick up and move large trays to help ease the workload for human employees, especially when it comes to […]

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Studio behind horror cult classic Darkwood release a new game and announce they’re taking a break from game development

What you need to know Acid Wizard Studio released Darkwood in 2017 to critical and commercial success, despite intentionally releasing the title to The Pirate Bay alongside its paid launch. The development team has continued to refine the game, releasing a 1.4 Update in recent months. The team has also recently released Soccer Kids, their […]

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Samsung boss says dustproofing foldables is hard but they’re still working on it

Multiple rumors prior to launch said the Galaxy Z Fold5 and Flip5 would be the first foldables to arrive on the market with dust protection alongside water ingress protection, but those rumors turned out to be wrong. Like their predecessors, the new foldables are only rated for water resistance. Samsung’s mobile boss TM Roh says […]

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These Govee curtain lights are on my wish list and they’re 25% off for Prime Day

Govee’s latest lighting accessory is the wildest I have seen. As a lover of all things LED and RGB, these have been sat on my wish list since they were announced, but now at 25% in the Prime Day sales, they are hitting my basket. The Govee curtain lights are not just ordinary lights; they’re […]

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Last chance to buy these EA games before they’re gone forever

What you need to know Electronic Arts is delisting four games from the Xbox 360 and PS3 generation in the coming weeks.  Battlefield Bad Company, Battlefield Bad Company 2, Battlefield 1943, and Mirror’s Edge are all being delisted on April 28, 2023.  The servers for these four games will be shut down on Dec. 8, […]

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How to get the Hogwarts Legacy Twitch Drops before they’re gone for good

Hogwarts Legacy has been an absolute blast to play and part of the fun is being able to dress up your character in a number of different clothing options and accessories. There are some free rewards you can unlock as Twitch Drops, but these are only available for a short time. In fact, the ability […]

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Sting concerts and CEO pay: Microsoft isn’t tone-deaf. They’re a business.

In the wake of Microsoft’s recent layoff announcements, the sobering context has been added to the decision. It’s just not just Microsoft. Google is laying off 6% of its workforce (or about 12,000), Amazon 18,000 (or 1.2%), and even media companies like Vox are facing negative downturns (7%, or around 130 employees). None of that […]

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These robot vacuums will always keep your home office tidy, and they’re on sale for Cyber Monday

With the New Year fast approaching, healthy lifestyle resolutions are getting formed. One of more well-intentioned resolutions people often make that often fall to the wayside as the year progresses is to keep their homes clean and offices tidy. With 2023 on the horizon, you can enlist the help of a robot vacuum to help […]

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