So, you’ve got yourself the Nintendo Switch OLED. Congratulations! Now that you have that fresh OLED screen, you might find yourself wondering how to keep your new gaming system looking good for as long as possible. Since you’ll likely be going handheld to capitalize on that OLED screen, here are a few ideas for special
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitter has confirmed it reversed a change that altered the appearance of deleted tweets embedded on websites outside of Twitter (thanks to @RuinDig on Twitter for pointing this out). Instead of leaving a blank gap in place of the deleted tweets, the site will go back to displaying
Read MoreEmma Roth / The Verge: Twitter reverts a change that left blank spaces in place of deleted embedded tweets and says it is exploring “different options” — Twitter says it’s exploring ‘different options’ — Twitter has confirmed it reversed a change that altered the appearance of deleted tweets embedded …
Read MoreCredit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority I really love Android TV projectors. I actually love them enough to have one in my kitchen. They’re basically huge TVs in a smaller, portable box: As long as you have a white wall somewhere, you just prop the projector in front of it, turn it on, and
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple TV Plus’ first-ever live baseball broadcast left some fans frustrated and disappointed, with complaints about connectivity issues and the quality of the commentary surfacing during and after the games (via iMore). The streaming service aired the New York Mets against the Washington Nationals and the Houston Astros
Read MoreIssie Lapowsky / Protocol: Meta’s civil rights team made progress in its first year, including removing sensitive ad targeting categories, but experts say it needs to be empowered to act — Like everyone, Roy Austin Jr. saw President Trump’s Facebook post that went up in the summer of 2020 — the one where he threatened
Read MoreMost of us are familiar with the concept of producing PCBs in a panel, and snapping them apart afterwards. V-grooves that go most of the way through a PCB are one way to go about this, but a line of perforations along which to snap a tab is another. But what’s the best size and
Read MoreInside a Pixel 5 smartphone. | Image: iFixit Fresh off big wins with Google, Samsung and Valve, iFixit says more parts deals are nigh Continue reading…
Read MoreThe Nintendo Switch OLED provides a clean revision of Nintendo’s hybrid gaming console. The larger OLED screen means there’s a new dock, which in turn means that you’ll need new cases if you want to keep your Nintendo Switch protected while it’s in the dock. We’ve rounded up a few options for you to choose
Read MoreWelcome to the 427th edition of Android Apps Weekly. Here are the big headlines from the last week: Google is trying to make games easier to find on your Chromebook. A potential new search service helps people find games by aggregating a bunch of results into a single go. Since Chrome OS now supports steam
Read MoreThe Information: Sources: Meta is using a Qualcomm chip for the second version of its Ray-Ban smart glasses, after struggling to create its own custom chip code-named Brasilia — In late 2021, a team of Meta Platforms employees building a key chip for the second version of Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses …
Read MoreBut Summer Game Fest is still on. Hello everyone and welcome to this week’s Nintendo recap. After months of uncertainty and confusion, the ESA has officially canceled E3 2022. We already knew there wasn’t going to be an in-person event, but there had been rumors that there would still be a digital one. Don’t worry.
Read MoreAs the crypto world witnesses overwhelming projects traction, it is essential to know that each of those projects needs capital. There are multiple ways to raise funds for business, which have their own pros and cons. The story begins when the first crypto-based applications opened up to provide some use for cryptocurrencies. Then, special investment
Read MoreCome on and get in the boat. Fish, fish! If you’ve been playing Animal Crossing for a while, you might have come across a little beaver named C.J. This guy is obsessed with both fish and live streaming and will often issue you challenges for catching specific water dwellers. If you complete his challenges, you
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google Fi is cutting the prices across its two unlimited cellular plans, in addition to adding more high-speed data (via 9to5Google). The Simply Unlimited plan has dropped from $60 / month to $50 / month for one line, while the full-featured Unlimited Plus plan now sits at $65
Read MoreCharles Capel / Bloomberg: Elon Musk asks if Twitter is dying, citing a list of the most followed accounts and pointing out that many of them “tweet rarely and post very little content” — Twitter Inc.’s largest shareholder Elon Musk asked his followers if the social network is dying, after he bought a stake in
Read MoreThese WIRED-tested escooters will help you scoot scoot scoot around town.
Read MoreWe ran an article this week about RS-485, a noise resistant differential serial multidrop bus architecture. (Tell me where else you’re going to read articles like that!) I’ve had my fun with RS-485 in the past, and reading this piece reminded me of those days. You see, RS-485 lets you connect a whole slew of
Read MoreCredit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Few phones were as anticipated as the Pixel 6 Pro in 2021. Hailed as the first “true” Google phone, it represents the company’s debutant attempt at building an integrated mobile experience from the ground up. With a unique external look, Google Tensor powering the hardware, and a cohesive
Read MoreNikkei Asia: Sources: leading chip tool makers are warning clients they will have to wait up to 18 months for key equipment, citing shortages of lenses, valves, and more — TAIPEI — Chipmakers trying to expand production capacity are having to wait a year and a half or longer for key equipment …
Read MoreReuters: Russian officials warn that YouTube could face restrictions after it blocked Duma TV, which broadcasts from Russia’s lower house of parliament — YouTube has blocked Duma TV which broadcasts from Russia’s lower house of parliament, drawing an angry response from officials who said the world’s …
Read MoreIf water levels in reservoirs around the region get much lower, the dams they feed into will no longer be able to produce energy.
Read MorePlus: Microsoft seizes Russian GRU domains, Cash App’s data breach, and Obama’s disinfo admission.
Read MorePlus: Google beefs up its image search, Lego and Epic lay bricks together, and other consumer tech news from this week.
Read MorePranshu Verma / Washington Post: A look at an international group of 1,300 librarians, historians, and teachers that is using open source tools and Slack to back up Ukraine’s digital archives — In early March, two weeks into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Carrie Pirmann stumbled upon a website dedicated to Ivan Mazepa …
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