A more private email solution It’s no secret that Google reads subscribers’ emails. They even go so far as to read non-subscribers’ messages that are sent to Gmail users. The company claims it scans for certain keywords to tailor client-specific ads and once you sign the ToS (Terms of Service), those tailor-made ads are sent…
Welcome to Bath Vegas – a sprawling metropolis of neon lights and retro Americana. It’s a party city fizzing with bubbly personalities and home to the world’s most spectacular foam party! That’s what you’ll get to experience in Foamstars – a new cooperative multiplayer shooter for PS5 and PS4 that puts two competitive teams of…
Or the Joker, if you’d prefer. The arrival of lightweight, high-resolution monitors has led to a high volume of ‘AR’ glasses designed to give users a big-screen experience without, well, the big screen. We’ve already sampled the likes of the Viture XR glasses and Viture Beast XR glasses, with the latter costing more than a…
Have you ever come across something so deeply rooted within your childhood memories, it triggers a physical sensation? I have. It’s this playable 3D Maze screensaver project, which allows you to fulfil the fantasy of controlling your way through a nightmarish tangle of Windows 95-era digital brick walls. Or my childhood fantasy, anyway. I was…
Bethesda director and executive producer Todd Howard has said he won’t be making a cameo in the Fallout TV show, despite plenty of opportunities to do so. The Toddster’s appearance or otherwise has been speculated on ever since the show was announced, but Howard says he’s more comfortable in the background. The topic came up…
Another pair of platforms are poised to join the likes of Facebook, X, TikTok, WhatsApp and YouTube in the EU Digital Services Act’s Very Large Online Platforms list, according to Bloomberg. With that designation comes stricter rules, which I’m sure the Roblox Corporation and OpenAI will be happy to follow. The DSA designates any platform…
Just a few days after the surprise announcement of Halo: Campaign Evolved, the US government has co-opted imagery from the game to promote its efforts to deport millions of people from the country. The post continues a pattern by the Trump administration of co-opting copyrighted material without permission for use as propaganda. It began last…
Helldivers 2, despite being a co-op shooter, does have a respectable contingent of lone wolves. That’s for a variety of reasons—including (but not limited to) just liking the unique experience of it more. As of patch 1.000.300, however, solo missions have become a whole lot harder, just likely not in the way its devs intended…
Baldur’s Gate 3 is a notoriously oversexed videogame, and that’s causing headaches for some Xbox Series X-S owners who have found their accounts suspended after their consoles automatically uploaded gameplay clips of, as one redditor put it, “naked camp fun time.” Xbox rules state that even though a game is approved by Microsoft, gameplay clips…
I’m glad I wasn’t the only one a bit shocked by Apple using the worst memory crisis in recent history to put out the most affordable MacBook it has ever launched. The Asus CFO, Nick Wu, seems similarly surprised. In a recent earnings call, he was asked about the MacBook Neo and had quite a…