Sony has said it’s aiming to increase the production of PS5 consoles in order to increase supply ahead of the end of 2022 and the holiday season. Sony made the announcement in its latest earnings results, in which it also explains that software sales and gameplay engagement have dropped year-on-year, stating that engagement in particular…
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The bridge building tank Biber of the Bundeswehr, the German armed forces, pictured on September 28, 2018 near Munster, Germany. Alexander Koerner/Getty Images Germany plans to send Ukraine 16 Biber bridge-layer tanks. The tanks deploy assault bridges to help troops cross streams, ditches and other obstacles on the battlefield. The Biber tanks are the latest…
Rachel Mendelson/Insider A South Carolina bill would make assisting people getting abortions online or over the phone a felony. Tech law scholars say laws like these violate First Amendment freedoms. However, other states could soon propose measures to curtail out-of-state abortions, scholars say. As abortion restrictions tighten in certain states across the US, legislators are…
Homes along Gross Loop off of KY-15 are flooded with water from the North Fork of the Kentucky River. Arden S. Barnes/For The Washington Post via Getty Images Flash floods in Eastern Kentucky have killed at least 25 people, including 6 children. A couple lost all four of their young kids— ages 2 to 8…
Uber has launched a couple of features designed to improve the experience of and increase transparency for drivers. A few months ago, the ride-hailing giant started piloting a feature called “Upfront Fares” in a handful of cities. Now it’s expanding its availability and rolling it out to most of the US over the coming months….
Contrary to what you may have heard in the past few days, Google says it’s not shutting down its Stadia gaming service. The company issued the statement after a rumor began circulating earlier this week that suggested it would sunset the platform later this year. “Stadia is not shutting down,” the official Stadia Twitter account…
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Photo by Victoria Song / The Verge Apple Pay could finally be compatible with Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox in iOS 16. MacRumors contributor Steve Moser found that Apple Pay works with Edge and Chrome in the iOS 16 beta 4, and shared his findings on Twitter. Moser’s screenshots show a “Continue with…
A screenshot from Google’s pétanque Doodle. | Screenshot by Jay Peters / The Verge Google has a delightful new multiplayer Doodle that lets you play a game of pétanque online. If you haven’t heard of pétanque — I hadn’t before writing this article — it’s a game that’s kind of like bocce ball. The goal…