Month: June 2022

Valve VR patent stirs up fresh hopes about rumored standalone Deckard headset

Valve’s most recent VR headset was 2019’s high-powered, high-priced Valve Index. But rumors have long been swirling that the company is working on another device — a standalone headset code-named “Deckard.” Well, here to give that rumor-pot a fresh stir is a recently-published patent application from the company that could…

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Airdrop app makes MacBook notch useful

Most people have more or less gotten over the iPhone’s display notch, the once-controversial design element introduced with the iPhone X in 2017. But feelings are more raw when it comes to the MacBook Pro’s cutout, which only got a notch of its own last year. At least until you…

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Pixel Watch leak shows Google taking a leaf out of the Apple Watch’s book

Audio player loading… While the Google Pixel Watch was teased at Google IO, we only heard select details about the watch, and more information is coming out from leaks and reports in the build-up to the wearable’s full launch. For example, we’ve just heard about the watch’s straps. This comes…

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TikTok: Facebook wants to connect you, we just want to entertain you

As titans of the social media world, Facebook and TikTok often invite comparison. But while Facebook is currently retooling its app to be more like its new rival, TikTok says it has no plans to become more like big blue. Speaking to CNBC, TikTok’s president of global business solutions Blake…

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SpaceX fires employees who wrote open letter complaining about Elon Musk: report

SpaceX has fired a number of employees who wrote and shared a letter criticizing the behavior of CEO Elon Musk, reports The New York Times. The open letter, first reported by The Verge, described Musk’s behavior as “a frequent source of distraction and embarrassment for us, particularly in recent weeks.”…

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Mystery MacBook with OLED display rumored for 2024

Audio player loading… Apple may be releasing a 13-inch MacBook model with an OLED screen in 2024, according to a new report. The report, which was first revealed by analyst Ross Young of Display Supply Chain Consultants and reported on by AppleInsider, states that the tech giant might be releasing…

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