Gaming
Jason Bourne Spin-Off TV Show Is Happening
While the last two movies in the Bourne series were not as well received as the three that preceded it, a TV show based on the franchise is happening. Production of a pilot for a […]
Month: August 2018
Gadgets
Jam’s splashproof speakers cleverly hide charging cables for hassle-free portability
Credit:Abhimanyu Ghoshal Michigan-based audio brand Jam isn’t looking to reinvent the wheel with its new range of Bluetooth speakers – but it is trying its darnedest to make them look cute as buttons, while surviving […]
Cars
How did Elon Musk come up with the $420 buyout figure?
Musk to NYT: “It seemed like better karma at $420 than at $419.” Photo credit: REUTERS As some Tesla watchers suspected, CEO Elon Musk had a hidden meaning behind the $420-per-share figure he announced last […]
Android
25 temporarily free and 33 on-sale apps and games to finish the week
This week is just about over, so why don’t you take some time to look through the apps on offer today? Our list is quite reasonable with some good items to be had. Otherwise, enjoy […]
Sci-Fi
IBM’s ‘smart’ lake could be the solution to deadly red tides
Florida Governor Rick Scott declared a state of emergency in seven coastal counties this week as a red tide laps at the state’s shores. While officials and scientists on the scene react, IBM and some […]
Mobile
DoorDash raises another $250M, nearly triples valuation to $4B – TechCrunch
Food delivery startup DoorDash announced this afternoon that it has raised $250 million, just five months since the company announced a $535 million round. Why raise more money so soon? CEO Tony Xu told Axios that […]
Internet
New broadband network builder British Fibre Networks starts roll-out
British Fibre Networks (BFN), a newly established full-fibre – or fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) – broadband network builder, has announced its first major deployment in north Wales, where it is working with developer LW Group to connect […]
Gaming
Yakuza Kiwami 2 Preview: Double Dragons | Hey Poor Player
Frank at HPP writes: “Last year, Yakuza Kiwami blew away what I’d come to expect from a modern remake. Now, having spent about 15 hours with its sequel, I am once again floored with what […]
Gadgets
Google is reportedly building its own Assistant-powered smart display
After letting third-party hardware brands take a crack at building smart displays powered by Google Assistant, the search giant is said to be working on one with its own label on the tin this year, […]
Cars
Why NAFTA talks are dragging along a year later
President Donald Trump has made no secret that he wanted the North American Free Trade Agreement gone. A year of on-again-off-again negotiations without a clear view of an endgame has demonstrated the pact’s staying power. […]