US Capitol in Washington, DC, framed by storm clouds in May 2021. Drew Angerer/Getty Images A majority of Americans believe Congress is “out of touch” with climate change, a new poll found. Adults who strongly disapprove of President Joe Biden’s job were most likely to think Congress is “out of touch.” Adults who strongly approve…
Monthly Archives: September 2022
itsdanielmac/TikTok Apple exec Tony Blevins announced he is leaving the company after controversy from a viral TikTok video. In the video, Blevins makes a joke about fondling women’s breasts, which he said was a riff on the ’80s movie “Arthur.” Experts told Insider that regardless of the origins of the remarks, Apple did the right…
Magic Leap’s second take on augmented reality eyewear is available. The company has started selling Magic Leap 2 in 19 countries, including the US, UK and EU nations. The glasses are still aimed at developers and pros, but they include a number of design upgrades that make them considerably more practical — and point to…
Stadia, Google’s ill-fated attempt at a cloud gaming service, will shut down in January. Players will be refunded for all their hardware and software purchases, except for Stadia Pro subscriptions. As it turns out, some folks will be able to keep playing certain games elsewhere. Ubisoft will help people who bought its titles on Stadia…
Bruce Willis may have retired from acting following a diagnosis of aphasia, but a version of him will live on in future projects. Last year, the actor’s “digital twin” appeared in an ad for a Russian telecom created by a company called Deepcake. Now, it’s being reported that he sold his rights for future film,…
The Dragon Age series is one of the most monumental in all of gaming, with enormous storylines playing out with dozens of characters, factions and demons to consider, but we haven’t had a new game since Inquisition came out back in 2014, quite a hiatus. Upcoming PC games: The best new games to look forward…
Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web, says the web is for everyone. Unfortunately, that isn’t always the case. Poor design decisions can present barriers for many different groups of people. In fact, research by WebAIM finds that across one million homepages, there were over 50,000,000 “distinct accessibility errors” at an average of…
Microsoft is ending support for its SwiftKey predictive keyboard for iPhone and the app will be delisted from the App Store next week, the company confirmed on Wednesday. Responding to a request from ZDNet‘s Mary Jo Foley for more information after a lack of updates to the app for over a year, director of product…
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