Month: October 2023

Lego Animal Crossing is official — here’s the teaser and backstory

We still don’t have a Legend of Zelda or Metroid set, but Lego is slowly working its way through Nintendo’s most popular IP — today, it’s announcing that Animal Crossing is officially making its way to bricks. We don’t have any sets to show you yet, just the teaser you…

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The best smartwatches for 2023: Choosing the right wearable for you

Just a few years ago, the case for buying a smartwatch was unclear. The market wasn't as saturated as it is today, and features were more limited. Today, the wearable world is filled with various high-quality options, and a few key players, like the Apple Watch, Samsung Galaxy Watch and…

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This limited-edition Flipper Zero is the latest transparent gadget

The Flipper Zero — which the company calls a “portable multi-tool for pentesters and geeks in a toy-like body,” Verge friend Chris Person calls “a Swiss Army Knife of antennas,” and my kids call “the meebo” because I use it to emulate Amiibos for them — is now available in…

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Silent Hill: Ascension may premiere on the scariest night of the year

Silent Hill: Ascension may be available to watch very soon, according to a Google Play listing. The upcoming interactive streaming series will apparently premiere on October 31 at 6pm PDT/ 9pm EST/ 1am GMT (November 1), if the listing is to be believed.  Silent Hill: Ascension was first announced in…

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Thousands of industrial systems, including power grids and traffic lights, found exposed online

Hundreds of thousands of industrial control systems (ICS) are connected to the public internet and accessible to hackers, researchers have claimed. Hackers can then test these endpoints for different vulnerabilities, and if they find any – exploit them for significant gain (financial or otherwise).  This is according to a new…

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Sony’s high-bitrate movie service is now available on PS5 and PS4

Sony is bringing its own movie streaming service to PlayStation consoles beginning today. Previously known as Bravia Core, the service is being rebranded to Sony Pictures Core as it arrives on the PS5 and PS4. “Once you sign up for Sony Pictures Core, you will be able to buy or…

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