Amazon’s smallest smart display is back on sale at one of the best prices we’ve seen. If you missed the chance to pick up the Echo Show 5 on Prime Day, you can get it now for only $40. That’s 53 percent off its normal price and only $5 more than it was during Amazon’s…
Monthly Archives: July 2022
Rollerdrome is essentially the video game version of Rollerball, the fabulous 1975 sci-fi film starring James Caan. In Rollerball, monolithic corporations control society and the least powerful citizens are compelled to compete in lethal roller-skating competitions, in the name of entertainment and classism. (Yes, dystopian fiction existed far before The Hunger Games.) The movie is…
Meta started removing COVID-19 misinformation early into the pandemic, but it’s now wondering if it should take a gentler approach. The Facebook owner has asked the Oversight Board for advice on whether or not it should continue its existing coronavirus policies now that the pandemic has “evolved.” The company provided multiple options for the Board’s…
The smart home has never been more accessible, with more affordable entry points than ever. From security cameras to smart light bulbs, pretty much any internet-connected device that you can control via an app is enough to get you started on your smart home journey. But before you dive in, we advise taking a few…
When Final Fantasy veteran and survivor of the Xenosaga games Tetsuya Takahashi set out to make the original Xenoblade Chronicles, it was with the intention of creating nothing less than a JRPG masterpiece. His team at Monolith Soft were tasked with making a game that would restore the balance between systems and story that had…
There’s an old Lohman and Barkley radio sketch about a guy at a McDonald’s drive-thru whose brakes have failed. He’s persistent, though. He circles the joint, racing along, getting his order out in bursts. One…Burger… It’s a lovely joke, and a joke with a certain kind of shape to it. Something of the Doppler effect….
Getting the best Xbox headset represents an excellent investment if you’re looking to upgrade your console audio and get more of an immersive experience. It’s not easy to determine the quality of a headset from specs alone though, which is why we’ve decided to step in and help out. Our team of experts test a…
Lenovo Legion Y90 arrived in early 2022 with a top-tier chipset and gaming features, and now the company is working on a more traditional flagship smartphone, called Lenovo Y70. The phone is scheduled to arrive on August 13 with a 50MP main camera and several other intriguing specs. The Lenovo Y70, codenamed Halo, already appeared…
The nubia Red Magic 7S and 7S Pro went official earlier this month but as is often the case, they were initially exclusive to the Chinese market. Today, nubia is bringing the Red Magic 7S Pro to the global markets. The nubia Red Magic 7S Pro will come in two configurations – 12/256GB and 18/512GB….
Apple today announced that it has renewed popular Apple TV+ space drama “For All Mankind” for a fourth season. Introduced when Apple TV+ launched in November 2019, “For All Mankind” is one of the longest running Apple TV+ shows. “For All Mankind” imagines what the world might be like if the global space race had…