Apple now sells USB-C EarPods, but there are caveats
Apple’s move to drop the Lightning port in favor of a USB-C connection will invariably see Apple-made peripherals move to USB-C too, including the venerable EarPods wired earbuds. But there’s…
The next Minecraft Live has been announced along with the mob vote
Minecraft Live 2023 is right around the corner, and there’s a lot planned for this year’s livestream, including the iconic mob vote. Ahead of the upcoming Minecraft livestream, Mojang released…
Netflix is set to premier loads of new animated shows – here are 3 we’re most excited for
Netflix’s new Castlevania: Nocturne spin-off show is set to premier imminently, and the best streaming service is going to stream its first three episodes a day before the official series…
How to watch the Nintendo Direct September 2023 event
Great news Nintendo fans! There’s a new Nintendo Direct set to air on September 14, 2023, and it looks set to be one for the books. Nintendo announced the event…
Xbox Live Gold Is Now Game Pass Core. Here’s What to Know
Microsoft just launched Xbox Game Pass Core, its newest subscription taking the place of Xbox Live Gold. This means the Xbox Live service many console owners used throughout their childhood…
Your New Apple Watch Series 9 Won’t Be Carbon Neutral
Part of the problem is the slipperiness of attempting to tie a carbon credit—an abstract financial instrument—to any particular product in Apple’s armada of product offerings or the wider global…
The AI Detection Arms Race Is On
The siren call of AI says, It doesn’t have to be this way. And when you consider the billions of people who sit outside the elite club of writer-sufferers, you…
X Shore’s first commercial electric boat will bring students to school
X Shore, Sweden’s award-winning electric boat manufacturer, is launching its third model — and the first one dedicated to maritime professionals. Dubbed X Shore Pro, the electric vessel has been…
Mortal Kombat 1’s story mode shares strengths and weaknesses with superhero movies
NetherRealm Studios has perfected the cinematic fighting game story mode. Ever since 2008’s Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe, the Chicago-based studio has played a critical role in fleshing out what…
How to start The Teal Mask DLC in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
The first of two announced DLC expansions for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet has hit, called The Teal Mask. Both DLCs will introduce new places, items, moves, and, most importantly, Pokémon…