Snap unveils AR glasses which CEO describes as ‘highly wearable’ in clip that visibly shows the chunky frames crushing his earlobes

Occasionally in hardware and technology reporting, I’m left to wonder if everyone else is in on a joke I’m not privy to. Today is one of those days. Snap, the company behind the instant messaging app Snapchat, has just unveiled its own augmented reality glasses. Called Specs, the frames are pitched partially as an alternative…

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‘Price increases are unavoidable’ says Tim Cook, proving even Apple isn’t impervious to the global memory shortage

Courtesy of the RAMpocalypse, companies are raising prices for their memory-loaded products left, right, and centre. Apple products, however, had previously remained mostly (though not completely) untouched. No longer, though, as the company CEO Tim Cook tells the Wall Street Journal. “Unfortunately, price increases are unavoidable. We’re doing our best to mitigate the huge increases…

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Dave the Diver: In the Jungle review

Need to Know What is it? DLC for Dave the Diver where you open a new restaurant.Expect to pay: $10/£8.49Developer: MintrocketPublisher: MintrocketReviewed on: Intel i7 9700K, RTX 4070 Ti, 16GB RAMMultiplayer: NoSteam Deck: VerifiedVR: No Oh, there’s some new DLC for Dave the Diver where you do more spearfishing and restaurant management, but this time…

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Xbox’s latest tactics display ‘a basic misunderstanding of how the interactive entertainment world moves’, says former PlayStation exec

Xbox is flailing again. Major studio closures loom, the AI boom continues to erode the affordability of console hardware components, no one seems to want those consoles anyway and, according to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella—a fierce advocate of the AI industry crippling the rest of consumer tech—the corp isn’t making enough money from its first-party…

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