Author: Zach_Wilson

Apple isn’t perfect on environment issues, but it’s depressingly ahead of its peers

During its iPhone 15 event this week, Apple released a sketch where CEO Tim Cook and VP Lisa Jackson bragged about the company’s environmental goals with Mother Nature, played by Octavia Spencer. It was a flex to help bolster the marketing around the Apple Watch Series 9, some versions of…

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Apple isn’t perfect on environment isues, but it’s depressingly ahead of its peers

During its iPhone 15 event, Apple released a sketch where CEO Tim Cook and VP Lisa Jackson bragged about the company’s environmental goals with Octavia Spencer’s Mother Nature. It was a flex to help bolster the marketing around the Apple Watch 9, some versions of which are sold as carbon…

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PlayStation bought elite hi-fi maestro Audeze, but its CEO says audiophiles don’t need to worry

If you followed the news about the new PlayStation Earbuds and headset coming soon, you may have seen that they contain some surprisingly audiophile-level sound technology, in the form of high-end planar magnetic drivers. Quite quickly, we got a hint about where this elite tech may have come from, because…

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Tales of Arise is getting an expansion two years after its launch

Tales of Arise is getting a surprise, new expansion called Beyond the Dawn, two years after the game launched. Bandai Namco unveiled the expansion during the September 14 State of Play livestream, where we got our first look at the upcoming expansion in a new trailer, as well as a…

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The Online Safety Bill is just the tip of the UK Surveillance State iceberg

It all starts in 2019. The Online Harms whitepaper marked the first step into the government’s mission of making the UK “the safest place to be online,” building the premises for the debut of the Online Safety Bill two years later. Now, after surviving three prime ministers, two government crises,…

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Spider-Man 2 is following the Sony sequel playbook, and I’m not mad about it

Spider-Man is easily one of the most recognizable fictional characters of the last 50-plus years, appearing in countless iterations across comics, movies, cartoons, video games and other media I am surely forgetting. Fans will argue about the best iteration — but for my money, the Spider-universe Insomniac Games introduced in…

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