The Beta Taurids are rarely seen, but there’s increasing evidence they’ve been strongly felt at least once in the past. Little-known meteor shower this month could have dangerous stowaways – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreMicrosoft is less than 24 hours away from unveiling its next-generation Xbox plans at E3, and the company has been hiding secret messages in its own teasers. Twitter users have noticed that each of Microsoft’s daily E3 countdown videos has a secret code hidden in the left-hand side of the video. The first, from a
Read MoreE3’s press conference weekend kicked off with EA’s Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. Next up: Microsoft’s Xbox, Nintendo, Ubisoft, Bethesda and Square Enix. E3 2019: What to expect and how to watch Xbox, Bethesda, Ubisoft and Nintendo live – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSpoiler-free: After a shaky opening, Sophie Turner’s fiery villain takes us on a wild ride to complete an era of adventures. X-Men: Dark Phoenix review — Jean Grey rises in uneven last mutant blast – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreShira Ovide / Bloomberg: How MTN and Orange, two of the biggest mobile carriers in Africa, are trying to expand internet access in the continent by selling ~$20 phones powered by KaiOS — About half of humanity don’t have internet access, and a lot of those people are in Africa. Enter a $20 device with
Read MoreHillary Swank stars in this tense, strikingly shot film now streaming on Netflix. I Am Mother review: Netflix sci-fi chiller is one bad mama – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreLeapfrog make some pretty awesome kids electronics. Especially admirable is the low cost, the battery life, and the audio quality of these devices. This circuit bending hack takes advantage of those audio circuits by turning the Alphabet Pal into your lead vocalist. The performance in the demo video begins with some impressive tricks, but just
Read MoreFrom dark mode to security features that will protect your identity on every single iPhone app. Every important new thing iOS 13 will bring your iPhone this fall – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWhile EA is best known for blockbuster franchises like Battlefield, FIFA, and, more recently, Apex Legends, the publisher’s EA Originals label is home to some excellent smaller experiences. Today, at E3 in Los Angeles, the company revealed three more intriguing indie games that are in the works. The first is called Lost in Random, and
Read MoreTodd Spangler / Variety: FloSports, a $150/year live and on-demand streaming service focusing on niche sports, raises $47M Series C led by Discovery, bringing the total raised to $75M — NY Digital Editor @https://twitter.com/xpangler FOLLOW — FloSports, a provider of live-streaming and on-demand niche sports programming … FloSports, a 0/year live and on-demand streaming service
Read MoreYou’ve got to hand it to [Tom Stanton] – he really thinks outside the box. And potentially outside the atmosphere, to wit: we present his reaction control gas thruster-controlled drone. Before anyone gets too excited, [Tom] isn’t building drones for use in a vacuum, although we can certainly see a use case for such devices.
Read MoreThe company said the game’s next update will include more player feedback. E3 2019: EA 'learned a lot' from Anthem but doesn't apologize – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWill this be enough to bring people back to Apex Legends? E3: Apex Legends gets new character, Wattson, and the insane L-Star weapon – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreOne word: Mermaids. E3 2019: Sims 4 expansion pack goes tropical with 'Island Living' – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWhat did you miss? What do you need to see right now? We have them all here! E3 2019: All the best new trailers so far from the biggest video game show on the planet – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreChance Miller / 9to5Mac: iOS 13 shows a pop-up with a map of location data an app has tracked and its reasons for needing the data, when asking permission for background location access — Apple continued its strong focus on privacy with the announcement of iOS 13 this week. The update includes several new privacy
Read MoreCult classic TV series Veronica Mars is returning next month with a new, long-awaited fourth season on Hulu, but before it does, fans will be able to catch up on the entire show. Hulu revealed today that the show’s three seasons will be available starting on July 1st. The show follows Veronica Mars, a high
Read MoreWhenever you watch a video on YouTube, that video is added to your YouTube history by default. Read more… How to Clear Your YouTube History Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreFootage of Respawn Entertainment’s upcoming game Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order just hit the web, and it shows off a really interesting connection to the rest of the franchise: Saw Gerrera, the leader of a rebel faction in the years before the formation of the Rebel Alliance. The 14-minute clip follows the game’s character, Cal
Read MoreThe video game giant showed off its highly anticipated games, including Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. E3 2019: Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Apex Legends and everything announced at EA Play 2019 (live updates) – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWill this be enough to bring people back to Apex Legends? E3 2019: Apex Legends season 2 details, Wattson and L-Star shown at EA Play – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreKevin Roose / New York Times: How 12,000+ videos watched by a young man on YouTube since 2015 first pulled him into a far-right rabbit hole and more recently into a left-wing universe — Over years of reporting on internet culture, I’ve heard countless versions of Mr. Cain’s story: an aimless young man — usually
Read MoreDraw deeply on the Force and learn all you can about this Jedi adventure after the gameplay reveal during EA’s presentation on Saturday. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order — EA Play reveals gameplay at E3 2019 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreRespawn Entertainment heard complaints about the first season of its battle royale game Apex Legends, and is shifting gears in season 2. The second season is called Battle Charge. It will introduce a new weapon (called the L-Star, seen below), a new legend (Wattson, also below), and other improvements on the first season. The team
Read MoreMaker Media, the company that publishes Make Magazine and Maker Faire is laying off its staff and halting its operations amidst financial troubles, according to TechCrunch. Maker Media CEO and founder Dale Dougherty confirmed to TechCrunch that the company was ceasing operations and that it had laid off 22 employees, citing financial difficulties with publishing
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