Month: June 2023
Sony is “happy” with its strategy not to release its first-party games on PS Plus
Sony remains “happy” with its decision not to release its first-party games on PS Plus. “We’re happy with our strategy,” Sony’s vice president and global head of subscriptions, Nick Maguire, told Gamesindustry.biz, suggesting that the company has no plans to rework its subscription service to match that of competitor Microsoft,…
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Microsoft just made its Bing AI chatbot much better for iPhone owners
Microsoft’s Bing chatbot is now more readily accessible for iOS users thanks to a new widget, plus the AI has been bolstered to perform more responsively when using voice input on an iPhone. Windows Central spotted that Microsoft has implemented a Bing Chat widget that can be added to the…
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Kim Dotcom is ‘not giving an inch’ after sentencing of two Megaupload execs
Dotcom tweeted about the convictions on Thursday, saying the light sentences two men got off easy because they are pinning the blame on him, adding that they “will make terrible witnesses for the US Govt.” Megaupload, which was a file-sharing site, has been gone for over 10 years, since the…
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Arlo’s Essential Wired Doorbell is on sale for less than $60 right now
It’s unfortunate, but many video doorbells require you to lock yourself into one platform’s smart home ecosystem to really make the most of them. Thankfully, there’s at least one video doorbell that works well with any smart home platform: the Arlo Essential Wired Doorbell. And right now, it’s on sale…
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12 Best Weighted Blankets (2023): Cooling, Throws, and Robes
These accessories might not cure your anxiety or insomnia, but they can feel like a hug when you really need one. Source
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‘Black Mirror’ finds new life in our modern hellscape
In the three years since Black Mirror's previous (and somewhat disappointing) season, we've lived through a global pandemic, watched a US president trigger a mob attack on the Capitol, and AI has gone mainstream. We’re barreling towards the future faster than ever, but loneliness remains a key issue in modern…
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