President Joe Biden smiles in the dark on a balcony of the White House during Independence Day fireworks in Washington, DC, July 4, 2022. Nicholas Kamm / AFP The “Dark Brandon” meme developed as an ironic portrayal of a more ruthless Joe Biden. Biden officials started using the meme on Sunday after the Inflation Reduction…
Monthly Archives: August 2022
Amy Sussman/Getty Images Malcolm Gladwell said on a podcast that it’s not in people’s “best interest” to work from home. The author said he’s “frustrated with the inability” of leaders to explain that to employees. Gladwell has said he starts his days with a laptop on the sofa and “writes in coffee shops for a…
Lucid is embracing the dark side with a new trim option for its Air electric vehicle. The idea behind “Stealth Look” is to give the car a “darker and overtly sporting personality,” according to the automaker. If you select this option, Lucid will swap out 35 exterior components that have a platinum finish for versions…
There have been plenty of tech failures over the years with various different launches of products resulting in utter failure, disaster or just a complete lack of interest. Some of these products were simply launched before their time, others were poorly thought out and proved unpopular at launch. Other products seemed to do ok at…
It’s Home Security Week in association with Ezviz ROW and Swann UK all this week on Pocket-lint. Until Friday 12 August 2022, we are featuring a whole stack of features, reviews, videos and other exciting snippets dedicated to smart home security. You can follow all of our content on a dedicated section right here on…
Arc Raiders, from new developer Embark Studios, has been delayed into 2023. The co-op sci-fi shooter was revealed at last year’s Game Awards, but the release has been pushed back due to the ambitions of the team, led by former EA exec Patrick Söderlund. “We’ve made the decision to delay Arc Raiders to 2023,” reads…
As someone who was brought up on a diet of 90s FPS games, I’m easily enticed by modern video games that embrace the aesthetic of that era. This is exactly why I purchased the Early Access build of Compound a couple of years ago and why, on this week’s episode of VR Corner, I’m showcasing…
You want your office to support your productivity—and your health. And when your office is at home, you can trick it out with the ergonomic office gear of your dreams. Yes, split keyboards, standing desks, and the like can have huge impacts on how you feel while working. Related: The best workspace gadgets to build…
Realme confirmed that the 9i will launch in India on August 18 last week and has now started teasing the Realme Watch 3 Pro. Does that mean that the watch is coming on the 18th too? Maybe, the official site just says “coming soon”. The teasers show front and side views of the watch, which…
YouTube is testing the ability for users to zoom into videos on iOS as part of its suite of features offered to premium subscribers. The “Pinch to zoom” feature is available as an experimenatal feature to YouTube Premium subscribers, and as it sounds, lets viewers zoom up to 8x into a video as they’re watching…