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    The Xbox Series S receives a full Barbie glow-up – but you can’t buy it

    Microsoft has partnered with Mattel and created an exclusive Barbie-themed Xbox Series S console to be won in select giveaways which begins on July 10.  The Barbie-themed Xbox Series S console is adorned in the long-running doll series’ staple hot pink complete with contrasting white for a splash of color…

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      Microsoft Teams bug allows malware delivery from external accounts

      Microsoft Teams has a vulnerability that could see it being abused as a vector for delivering malware. Security researchers at Jumpsec discovered a way to use the video conferencing software to inject malware into an organization’s network from a Teams account that is outside of the organization in question. Using…

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        AI is killing the old web, and the new web struggles to be born

        In recent months, the signs and portents have been accumulating with increasing speed. Google is trying to kill the 10 blue links. Twitter is being abandoned to bots and blue ticks. There’s the junkification of Amazon and the enshittification of TikTok. Layoffs are gutting online media. A job posting looking…

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          Urtopia’s Chord e-bike is a little overkill for a city ride and that’s okay

          Urtopia may be a relatively new name in the e-bike world, but it makes a strong first impression. With its 4G, GPS, mmWave sensors and even light projection turn indicators, the Carbon 1 felt like the Inspector Gadget of two-wheeled travel, but its exotic design and road-bike leanings meant it…

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            Riot Games’ upcoming Soul Fighter summer event promises to tie together all of its Runeterra games

            Riot Games is launching a special summer event across all of its Runeterra titles.  Entitled Soul Fighters, the summer event will last for six weeks and take place across League of Legends, Teamfight Tactics, League of Legends: Wild Rift, and Legends of Runeterra. Starting July 20, the event takes inspiration…

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              Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 is here to make 5G phones more affordable

              While Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 currently dominates as the company’s most powerful mobile chip – finding its way into almost every one of the best Android phones available right now – Qualcomm has just pulled the wraps off its latest entry at the other end of the scale: the…

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