President Biden’s administration is backing up its funding for heat disaster prevention with a website to keep people informed. Fast Companynotes the White House has launched a Heat.gov website to help the public and authorities understand the dangers of extreme heat and reduce the health risks. The 11-agency collaboration offers maps for current and expected…
Monthly Archives: July 2022
If series or documentaries on the lives of particular sports personalities are up your street, then the limited series called Mike coming to Hulu will be one you’ll want to add to your list. Following the dynamic and controversial life of the legendary boxing icon Mike Tyson, the tag for the limited series is “You…
Disney+ and Netflix will duke it out this year on what is set to be one of the most fierce battlegrounds yet. Yep, they will soon be embroiled in what is being called the “Pinocchio wars”. Well, we’re calling it that anyway. Both streaming services will remarkably release a Pinocchio movie in the coming months…
Verizon announced today that it is now offering six months of free Disney+ membership to those who sign up for one of its Unlimited Prepaid plans, which start at $65/month for those who are curious about this offer. Verizon states that once the six months is up, subscribers who wish to continue watching all of…
Google has reached mid-week form by announcing that Chromebooks are getting several new features you are bound to get excited about. We’re talking about video editing in Google Photos, light and dark themes, new PDF editing features in the Gallery, easier ways to change your Chromebook’s wallpaper, better calendar integration, and quite a bit more….
Successful Steam social platform VRChat is in a state of disarray following a disruptive update that banned all mods, leaving the game unplayable for many who rely on modded accessibility features. The mod ban accompanies the integration of Easy Anti-Cheat in an attempt to combat “malicious modded clients”. The latest debacle began earlier this week,…
Sony has announced its plans to bring eight Yakuza titles to its new look PlayStation Plus service this year. These will be Yakuza 0, 3, 4, 5, 6, Kiwami, Kiwami 2 and Like a Dragon. These games will be available to Extra and Premium users, with the first of the titles arriving next month. Read…
The Meta Quest 2 VR headset launched a little under two years ago at $300, $100 less than the original Quest. We had it good until now, but Meta has decided to raise the prices – starting in August, the 128GB model will cost $400, the 256GB one will be $500. Yes, “starting in August”,…
If you haven’t already, you should check out our written review of the Nothing Phone (1). But first you may want to tune in for our video review, which will premiere around 16:15 UTC. Our reviewers will be available answer any questions you may have about the phone. You can ask in the live chat…
Apple has filed for and published a total 248 automobile-related patents since 2000, according to research conducted by Japanese news site Nikkei and Tokyo analytics firm Intellectual Property Landscape. Patents cover self-driving technology, riding comfort, seats, suspensions, navigation, battery management, vehicle-to-everything (V2X) connectivity for car-to-car communication, and more. Apple has filed the most patents related…