Month: December 2021

What matters about Matter, the new smart home standard

Matter, the coming smart home standard that aims to be the answer to many of today’s smart home headaches, is supported by a long list of companies. From platform owners like Apple, Google, and Amazon to major manufacturers such as Samsung and LG and smaller, accessory-focused players like Nanoleaf, Eve,…

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Log4j could be the most serious security threat ever seen, CISA head warns

Audio player loading… Jen Easterly, the director of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has warned the recently-revealed Log4j vulnerability was “one of the most serious” she’s seen in her entire career, “if not the most serious”. “We expect the vulnerability to be widely exploited by sophisticated actors…

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The Best VR Headsets and Games to Explore the Metaverse

Dipping into virtual reality is easier than ever—in fact, this might be the perfect time to invest. Source

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YouTube TV app’s Disney channel woes could be great news for subscribers

Audio player loading… Google’s YouTube TV service could potentially lose out on Disney channels this week, as the current agreement between the two companies expires on December 17, 2021. This means that YouTube TV subscribers could very well lose access to the range of Disney channels currently available on the…

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The Morning After: The Analogue Pocket could be the definitive retro handheld

After teasing, delaying and just generally riling up retro gamers, Analogue’s Pocket is almost here. Engadget’s James Trew — one of those aforementioned riled-up types — is currently testing one out. So while he racks up enough hours of play for a full review, we get a few first impressions.…

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YouTube TV warns subscribers it could lose Disney’s channels later this week

Google has warned that YouTube TV could lose access to over a dozen Disney-owned channels later this week if it’s unable to renew its agreement with the company. In a blog post, YouTube TV says its current deal with Disney is due to expire this Friday, December 17th, after which…

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