Month: June 2022
Ring is raising the cost of its cheapest subscription by 99 cents a month
The price of Ring’s cheapest security camera subscription plan has stayed flat at $3 a month since it was introduced in 2017. But soon, alongside increased video storage and some expanded features, the price of a Protect Basic subscription is going up by 99 cents. Ring says the rate hike…
Read MoreTumblr is adding a feature to disable reblogs of posts
Tumblr users who don’t want a specific post to be reblogged by others will now have the option to turn off the reblog setting. In a blog post, Tumblr says it will start rolling out reblog controls today on web and iOS, with Android to come soon. When composing a…
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BioWare reveals official title of Dragon Age 4
Wardens, Inquisitors, Champions, it’s time to break out the whisks. Today, in a surprise announcement, BioWare revealed the name of the next installment in the Dragon Age series: Dragon Age: Dreadwolf. The reveal pretty clearly establishes what’s been known for a while now; that Solas, one of the companions in…
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This amateur Fallout Unreal Engine 5 tech demo makes the Wasteland look gorgeous
Audio player loading… A new tech demo was published recently showcasing what Fallout 5 could look like if developed using Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 5. The trailer comes courtesy of YouTuber Enfant Terrible, which reveals what Fallout 5 could look like if Bethesda taps into the full power and toolset…
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Tim Hortons mobile app illegally tracked users
Audio player loading… The mobile app of coffee chain Tim Hortons was found to have been tracking people even when it’s off, despite “misleading” the users to think otherwise. It was gathering user data, including their movement, places of living, as well as places of work. After a thorough investigation…
Read MoreRegulators sue Winklevoss crypto firm over futures contracts
On Thursday, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed suit against Gemini Trust Company, a cryptocurrency business founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss. The commission alleges that Gemini misrepresented key details of its exchange and futures contracts in meetings with regulators in 2017. As punishment, the commission is calling for…
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