Month: March 2022
Apple halts product sales in Russia
Apple has paused sales of its physical products in Russia following the invasion of Ukraine, according to a statement from the company. This is Apple’s latest step after it imposed limitations for Apple Pay in Russia in accordance with sanctions, and it pulled some Russian news apps from the App…
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The Steam Deck just launched, but a few owners are already reporting stick drift
The first batch of Steam Decks is starting to arrive to the lucky few who could order them on Friday, but a handful of the handheld gaming PCs already appear to be showing signs of joystick drift. Joystick drift is an issue that causes your character or cursor in a…
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‘Twitch plays Elden Ring’ is going as well as you’d imagine
Audio player loading… Bruce Greene, who’s worked with Funhaus, Rooster Teeth, and Inside Gaming, is currently hosting a charity subathon on Twitch with a unique twist. While he’s away, the Twitch chat is able to collaboratively play FromSoftware’s latest title, Elden Ring, from the stream’s chat interface. Subathons, which extend…
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You’re only able to read this because of David Boggs, who died recently at 71
Audio player loading… David Boggs, whose Ethernet protocol has worked its way into nearly every aspect of our daily lives, died of heart failure on February 19, 2022, in Palo Alto, California, at the age of 71. Boggs was an electrical engineer working at the Xerox PARC research lab in…
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Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen to join Jill Biden at State of the Union address
The White House announced Tuesday that Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen will be among the guests of first lady Jill Biden at President Biden’s first official State of the Union address. Haugen, a former product manager in Facebook’s civic integrity group, leaked a trove of internal Facebook documents to The Wall…
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Elon Musk is trying to solve Ukraine’s internet crisis with Starlink delivery
Audio player loading… The Ukrainian government confirmed on Tuesday that it had received a shipment of Starlink satellite internet terminals less than two days after Starlink CEO Elon Musk responded to a plea for support on Twitter. Starlink — here. Thanks, @elonmusk pic.twitter.com/dZbaYqWYCfFebruary 28, 2022 See more The Starlink dishes…
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