PlayStation exclusive Stray launched to rave reviews, but it seems that house cats are the game’s biggest fans. The standout game of the July PS Plus line-up, Stray places you in the furry paws of a lone cat to wander a dangerous cyberpunk city. There are charming robots to interact with, plenty of environmental storytelling…
Monthly Archives: July 2022
Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank. ECB will meet this week to discuss interest rates as signs of a weakening economy grow. Pool/Getty Images Several US bank executives recently said they don’t believe the US is on the brink of a recession. Europe might not be so lucky, however, and that would also…
Neuralink CEO Elon Musk. Patrick Pleul/AP Neuralink cofounder Paul Merolla announced he has left the company in a blog post. Merolla said he was leaving to pursue a new project which is “still in stealth.” Sources told Reuters two out of eight Neuralink cofounders remain at the company, one of whom is Elon Musk. Neuralink,…
11Alive Investigates spoke to three truckers who said their employers were changing their electronic log times so they could drive over the legal limit. Erik Isakson/Getty Images Truckers told 11Alive Investigates they were pressured to drive for longer than legally allowed. They said their employers changed logging devices, despite the legal driving limit being 11…
Hi, Aaron Weinman here. Today I want to highlight startup founders who are using their entrepreneurial expertise to invest in fellow startups. It’s not the easiest environment for a young business right now, but here are 32 founders betting on their peers. Let’s get into it. If this was forwarded to you, sign up here….
“Stranger Things” season four, volume two. Netflix Netflix rose in Wednesday’s premarket after better-than-expected Q2 subscriber figures. The streaming giant lost fewer than half the 2 million subscribers it expected to shed in the quarter. Quarterly revenue missed, which Netflix blamed on dollar strength, saying it was a headwind for multinationals. Netflix stock rose in…
Amy Kremer speaks at a pro-Trump rally on January 6, 2021. AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File Amy Kremer was one of the lead organizers of the Jan. 6, 2021, rally that preceded the Capitol riot. In 2009, she wrote a blog post asking Congress not to certify Obama as president, The NYT reported. She referenced the…
Jeremy Grantham. REUTERS/Nicholas Roberts Jeremy Grantham expects feeble company earnings to worsen the stock-market downturn. The GMO cofounder suggested the S&P 500 could plunge by another 25% before reaching a fair value. Grantham warned the market downturn could last anywhere between six months and three years. Jeremy Grantham warned a looming slump in corporate profits…
The end is nigh for DSLR cameras. Nikon is reportedly halting the development of new SLR cameras, marking the end of a 63-year run. Canon already confirmed its final flagship DSLR. Sony, which jumped onto the mirrorless train early, moved to selling only mirrorless cameras last year. Until recently, reflex cameras were regarded as a…
Microsoft is giving select PC gamers free access to four classic games by Bethesda and id Software, which it acquired as part of its $7.5 billion ZeniMax purchase in 2020. And three of them wouldn’t have been released if the tech giant isn’t acquiring Activision Blizzard, as well. In a post on the Xbox blog,…