Apple's much-maligned Studio Display webcam gets manual framing
58m By Steve DentApple has released a firmware update for its Studio Display to improve its contentious 12MP ultrawide webcam, it said in the release 17 notes spotted by 9to5Mac. While the company (sort of) addressed image quality issues in previous updates, users still…The Talos Principle 2 will hit consoles and PC on November 2
4:35am By Mariella MoonYou can play the much-awaited sequel to the underground indie hit The Talos Principle in just a month's time. The Talos Principle 2 is coming out for PC (via Steam and Epic Games), the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on November 2, and you can get the sci-fi…Nothing's budget-friendly brand CMF debuts a $69 smartwatch and $49 earbuds
3:29am By Mariella MoonCMF, the budget-friendly sub-brand Nothing announced back in August, has launched its first products: A smartwatch, a pair of earbuds and a GaN charger. The $69 Watch Pro comes with a 1.96-inch AMOLED display and built-in GPS. Its battery can last for up to 13…The ARC nerve-stimulation system could help quadriplegic patients move their arms again
1:30am By Andrew TarantolaThe ARC nerve stimulation therapy system from startup Onward Medical passed another developmental milestone on Wednesday, as the company announced the first successful installation of its brainwave-driven implantable electrode array to restore function and…The WGA strike ends with protections against AI set in place
1:00am By Mariella MoonThe Writers Guild of America (WGA) has voted to officially lift its strike order, over half a year since it stopped work and demanded a better contract with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). Writers can officially go back to work…X previews its 'shadowban' alerts
Tue 8:32pm By Karissa BellX is getting closer to releasing its long-promised alerts that will notify users about whether or not their account has been “shadowbanned.” Andrea Conway, a designer at X, offered a preview of the upcoming feature that Elon Musk first promised last…The US electrical grid is in desperate need of upgrades, watchdog warns
Tue 6:45pm By Cheyenne MacDonaldThe US’ outdated electrical grid is not equipped to handle rising demands for renewable energy or the “new normal” threats of extreme weather and cyberattacks. This is according to energy security watchdog, SAFE, whose Grid Security Project found that…European Union report finds X has a major disinformation problem
Tue 6:08pm By Karissa BellX, the company previously known as Twitter, could soon find itself in hot water with European Union officials due to the amount of misinformation on its platform. The platform has an outsize role in the spread of misinformation, according to a new EU…Ford halts construction of Michigan EV battery factory as strikes continue
Tue 5:06pm By Will ShanklinFord said on Monday that it was suspending construction of a Michigan battery factory for electric vehicles. The automaker didn’t specify its exact reasons for the shutdown as United Auto Workers (UAW) strikes continue. However, it stated (viaThe New York…macOS Sonoma is now available
Tue 3:56pm By Will ShanklinApple’s macOS Sonoma update is now available. The Mac’s big 2023 software update adds a new Game Mode for Apple Silicon devices, interactive desktop widgets, videoconferencing improvements and more.To install macOS Sonoma, you’ll need a somewhat recent…Google Pixel event 2023: What to expect from the new Pixel 8 and Watch 2
Tue 3:45pm By Igor BonifacicOn October 4, Google will host an in-person event in New York City where it has promised to introduce the Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel Watch 2. Thanks to many leaks, including some self-inflicted ones, we have a pretty good idea of what to expect from the…Even the CIA is developing an AI chatbot
Tue 3:23pm By Will ShanklinThe CIA and other US intelligence agencies will soon have an AI chatbot similar to ChatGPT. The program, revealed on Tuesday by Bloomberg, will train on publicly available data and provide sources alongside its answers so agents can confirm their validity. The…The FCC plans to restore Obama-era net neutrality rules
Tue 2:46pm By Kris HoltThe Federal Communications Commission plans to reinstate net neutrality protections that were nixed in 2018 during the Trump administration. Restoring those Obama-era rules has been on President Joe Biden's agenda for years, but a deadlocked FCC has prevented…PreSonus and Bitwig have teamed up to launch a universal file format for DAWs
Tue 2:39pm By Lawrence BonkWhile music producers typically have a favorite digital audio workstation (DAW), most creators are forced to swap between software suites to better suit different workflows and plugin options. This is easier said than done. You have to download the audio stems…Google Podcasts, which is an actual thing, to shut down next year
Tue 1:26pm By Lawrence BonkThe Google Podcasts app is heading to a farm upstate run by Marc Maron and Sarah Koenig, as the service is shuttering next year. The app has been around since 2018, but it never approached the kind of mass adoption enjoyed by rivals Overcast, Spotify and the…LinkedIn adds accessibility features with the help of Microsoft’s Immersive Reader
Tue 1:09pm By Kris HoltLinkedIn is making its platform more accessible by integrating Microsoft’s Immersive Reader. The service says that, in honor of Dyslexia Awareness Month and National Disability Employment Awareness Month, it's providing users with more ways to digest…The FTC accuses Amazon of 'monopolistic practices' in long-expected antitrust suit
Tue 12:50pm By Will ShanklinThe Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed an antitrust lawsuit against Amazon today in Western Washington district court, with 17 states joining the federal agency. The case isn’t surprising (the FTC was reportedly nearly ready to file in late August), but…Uber partners with LA taxi companies to expand its fleet
Tue 12:12pm By Will ShanklinUber announced Tuesday that it’s struck a deal with Los Angeles Yellow Cab to deploy taxi fleets across Southern California. The multi-year partnership, also extending to five other SoCal affiliates, will allow traditional yellow taxis to pick up Uber…Beats Studio Buds + earbuds fall to a new low of $100
Tue 11:44am By Lawrence BonkThe well-reviewed Beats Studio Buds + earbuds have fallen to an all-time low price of $100, beating a previous record discount by a whopping $30. All told, that’s a 40 percent discount, as the MSRP for these earbuds is $170. You can only access this deal at…How to make a Contact Poster in iOS 17
Tue 11:30am By Malak SalehApple officially released iOS 17 into the wild on September 18. The latest update packs a number of new tools that make engaging with your iPhone a more personal experience. One of those features, Contact Posters, allows you to create your own digital calling…AIAIAI unveils portable wireless studio monitors with low-latency tech
Tue 11:01am By Kris HoltAIAIAI, which is best known for its headphones, is moving into new territory with a set of wireless speakers. The Unit-4 Wireless+ studio monitors use the same low-latency tech as the Danish brand's headphones. AIAIAI suggests that they will enable folks "to…Xiaomi's 13T Pro brings its Leica goodness to more western markets
Tue 10:41am By Richard LaiXiaomi has a habit of releasing a mid-cycle flagship phone around this time of the year, mainly catering to markets outside of China. The good news with the freshly-announced Xiaomi 13T Pro is that, unlike last year's 12T Pro, this one comes with Leica's…The Quest 3 and AI chatbots: What to expect at Meta Connect
Tue 10:00am By Karissa BellMeta is gearing up for Connect, its annual event devoted to all things VR, AR and the metaverse. This year, the company is once again set to show off a new VR headset, with the Meta Quest 3, as well as its next-generation smart glasses.It’s also an…The best October Amazon Prime Day early access deals for 2023
Tue 8:30am By Amy SkorheimAmazon's second Prime-related event for 2023 is officially called Prime Big Deal Days and it will happen October 10 and 11. This is the second year in a row for a fall-based, site-wide Amazon sale and we're already seeing discounts pop up. You'll need a Prime…YouTube's ad-free Premium Lite tier is going away
Tue 8:15am By Mariella MoonAfter October 25, YouTube users paying for Premium Lite will have to pay for the more expensive full-fledged Premium tier if they don't want to see ads in their videos without resorting to ad blockers. The video hosting platform is discontinuing the…
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