Month: July 2023
Emile Morel, Beyond Good and Evil 2’s creative director, has died
The new creative director of Beyond Good and Evil 2, Emile Morel, died at 40. The creative director of Beyond Good and Evil 2‘s death was first reported by colleagues who took to LinkedIn (via IGN). “A cherished colleague for over a decade at Ubisoft Montpellier, we laughed and wept…
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Aqara’s first Matter sensor for doors and windows is also a programable button
Aqara’s first Matter-over-Thread sensor is now available to buy. The Door and Window Sensor P2 is priced at $29.99 / £29.99 / €32.99 and slots right into existing Matter-enabled smart homes since it doesn’t require an Aqara hub to operate. But those who choose to use the sensor with Aqara’s…
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Welcome to the new TechRadar
You’re not imagining it, things look different around here. We’ve relaunched TechRadar, remaking everything from the logo and color scheme to our tagline, one that we think better reflects our purpose and promise: real tech experts, real experience, and real advice for your very real technology world. Let’s take a…
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Introducing… TechRadar’s new Ask An Expert service
We’ve all been there. You buy a shiny new gadget after reading a review online and a few months later you realise it’s not quite right for your needs, so you have to do some more research in order to buy something better. Annoying, isn’t it? When TechRadar launched 15…
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Meta unspools Threads
This is Platformer, a newsletter on the intersection of Silicon Valley and democracy from Casey Newton and Zoë Schiffer. Sign up here. In early December, when word first leaked out that Meta was considering new ways to challenge Twitter, I messaged Adam Mosseri. We were then two months into Elon Musk’s ownership…
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Watch this massive LED sphere in Las Vegas light up for the first time
The Sphere, aka the 366-foot-tall orb situated in the heart of Las Vegas, demonstrated what 1.2 million lit-up LEDs look like. During its first display on Tuesday night, animations showing fireworks, the American flag, the Moon, and even a giant blinking eyeball emanated from the 580,000-square-foot panel. Even if we…
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