“I think we might’ve died if we tried to do a 24-episode order of a show like this.” Fallout TV series cast, creator, and showrunners talk about adapting the iconic game franchise in a new interview.

“A little scary, but also exhilarating.” So says Jonathan Nolan, creator of the Fallout TV series on Prime Video, discussing the challenges and surprises that he and the others faced when working on this ambitious adaption of the iconic Fallout game franchise.  Shortly before the premiere of the series, I had the chance to speak […]

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Think outside the box before you upgrade your Galaxy A52

Your Galaxy A52 is starting to show its age. Performance isn’t great anymore, there are no more Android OS upgrades waiting for you, and perhaps even the battery and screen protector are starting to show wear after all these years. Needless to say, you’re thinking of upgrading your phone, and the natural reaction might be […]

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Weekly poll: what do you think about the Xiaomi 14 Ultra?

The quad 50MP cameras on the Xiaomi 14 Ultra promise to be some of the best of 2024. The phone was just announced for the Chinese market, but a European launch is coming soon – Xiaomi will make the announcement on February 25 in Barcelona. The Xiaomi 14 series will arrive in India on March […]

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Unsurprisingly, most voters in our poll think Xbox games should remain console exclusive

What you need to know Recent rumors and reports about Microsoft-made games being planned to ship to other consoles sparked debate within the industry and among fans. Specific titles, including Hi-Fi Rush and Sea of Thieves, are among the list of games that appear likely to ship to competing consoles. A recent poll of our […]

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Spotify CEO Daniel Ek on Apple’s EU Changes: ‘They Think the Rules Don’t Apply to Them’

Spotify CEO Daniel EK today wrote a blog post criticizing the app ecosystem changes that Apple implemented in the European Union under the Digital Markets Act, accusing Apple of putting forward “a new plan that is a complete and total farce” under “the false pretense of compliance and concessions.” Ek says that Apple doesn’t “think […]

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What Samsung experts think about the Galaxy S24 series

Samsung officially announced the Galaxy S24 series this week, and despite so much information about the devices leaking ahead of time, there is still a lot to unpack (no pun intended). The Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra are packed to the brim with new features on both the hardware and software front, […]

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Has Google crippled YouTube on Microsoft Edge? Users certainly think so, but there might be a fix

What you need to know Many users of Microsoft Edge are taking to places such as Reddit to complain that YouTube has become unusable.  Reports include lag and outright freezes, coupled with insane hardware resource use.  Some have reported success by disabling ad blockers, because we already know Google is going hard on those.  The […]

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Sony announces an XR headset but it isn’t what you think

At CES 2024, Sony announced that it is developing an extended reality (XR) headset. The company hasn’t revealed the name of the upcoming product. However, it has revealed a bunch of details as well as the design of the headset, which gives a clear idea about the product’s capabilities and target audience. Let’s take a […]

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Larian confirms Baldur’s Gate 3 isn’t coming to Xbox Game Pass: “We made a big game, so I think there’s a fair price to be paid for that, and I think that that is okay”

What you need to know Baldur’s Gate 3 director and Larian Studios CEO Swen Vincke has confirmed Baldur’s Gate 3 isn’t coming to Xbox Game Pass, according to a report that appeared in Eurogamer. Vincke says that he believes “there’s a fair price to be paid” for the colossal scope of Baldur’s Gate 3, and […]

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“I think about those handheld PCs, almost extensions of my Xbox console… We’re significantly bigger than when Xbox started 20 years ago. It’s our job to keep up with all that,” says Phil Spencer who has been traveling with his Legion Go

What you need to know Our own Jez Corden conducted an exclusive interview with Xbox CEO Phil Spencer. During the interview, Spencer talked about gaming handhelds and how they fit into Xbox’s future plans.  Spencer went on to say that he’s been traveling with his Lenovo Legion Go and that he considers “those handheld PCs, […]

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Dr. Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski Will Change How You Think About Space

She was also worried about the strong personalities she’d have to deal with in aerospace. “I was always scared something bad would happen and these private equity guys would just kill the industry,” she says. “You really have to want to deal with that type of clientele,” she says—referring to the billionaires who currently dominate […]

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I think this $600 saving on Samsung’s flagship Windows 11 laptop is the best I’ve seen this Black Friday

The Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra is on our list as one of the best laptops in the Windows space right now, and right at the top as our best laptop with a number pad. It’s Samsung’s flagship laptop offering, with some of the best specs and features you can find in a modern Windows PC. […]

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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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This game outraged people by getting a Game of the Year nomination, but I think it deserves it’s place. See what the fuss is about for only $30

With 2023 being such a chock a block year for gaming, the Game of the Year awards nominations were never going to please everyone. This year has been a continuous stream of outstanding releases, leading some to voice strong opposition to a remake like Resident Evil 4 claiming one of the coveted six spots in […]

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Think You Have SAD? Think Again

It’s that time of year again. The clocks have gone back, it’s pitch black as you finish work, the cold, dark, dreary weather swoops in. And so do the memes about how depressed you’re going to be. As the days grow darker earlier in northern latitudes, an affliction takes hold. Not just run-of-the-mill discontent over […]

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Apple sneakingly dissed Samsung on Halloween, or so I like to think

Samsung has a long history of taking jabs at its biggest rival, Apple, through ads. From the “Ingenious” promo series to the iPhone X-inspired notch-shaped haircuts Apple fans are sporting in Samsung’s imaginary world, the Korean tech giant has put out a lot of amusing material at Apple’s expense. The more recent one is the […]

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Apple could launch its first foldable next year, but it’s not what you think

When it comes to foldable devices, brands like Samsung, OnePlus, Oppo, and Motorola are focusing on the smartphone form factor. Apple, in classic fashion, is taking a different approach towards these types of devices and working on foldable tablets. That’s right. According to a new report from Digitimes, Apple is developing a foldable version of […]

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Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 review roundup: What experts think of the most powerful Surface ever

Microsoft just launched the Surface Laptop Studio 2, and the reviews are in. Tech experts from throughout the industry, including our own Editor-in-Chief, Daniel Rubino, have gone hands-on with the Surface Laptop Studio 2. Rubino gave the unique and powerful laptop a 4.5/5 Thanks to a significant spec bump that includes up to an NVIDIA […]

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Apple MacBook with Samsung foldable display may be closer than you think

It’s been four years since Samsung released its first device featuring a foldable display, i.e., the Galaxy Fold. But nearly half a decade later, Samsung’s biggest rival, Apple, has yet to join this cutting-edge market segment. Nevertheless, Apple may yet become a Samsung foldable display buyer. A reemerging report claims that Samsung will eventually make […]

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Air Pollution Is Deadlier Than You Think

Air pollution is responsible for 8 million deaths a year globally, which is as many as tobacco. And air pollution isn’t just causing lung cancer, it may cause other cancers too—including neck cancer and mesothelioma—and diseases such as cardiovascular disease, strokes, heart attacks, type 2 diabetes, and neurodegenerative disease. We urgently need public health measures […]

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