Monthly Archives: September 2022

The 103 classic games that did, and didn’t, make the Atari 50 anniversary cut

Enlarge / The box art for Atari 50 includes teases of various console designs and game box art images. (credit: Atari Corp. / Digital Eclipse) Earlier this year, news emerged about yet another Atari classic-gaming compilation, meant to celebrate the company’s 50th anniversary of originally incorporating. As we’ve seen quite a few Atari-branded collections over…

Cruise to launch robotaxi services in Austin, Phoenix before end of 2022

GM’s self-driving technology unit Cruise will launch commercial robotaxi services in Austin, Texas and Phoenix — two hot spots for autonomous vehicle development — “in the next 90 days and before the end of 2022,” Cruise CEO and co-founder Kyle Vogt said Monday, The services will initially be small scale, but from the outset the…

Peloton co-founders resign amid company shakeup

As exercise demands shifted away from the gym amid pandemic-related shutdowns, Peloton hit heights experienced by precious few tech firms. That made the connected fitness company’s crash down to Earth all the more jarring. In February, co-founder John Foley stepped down as CEO amid a 2,800-person layoff. Spotify CFO Barry McCarthy stepped into the leadership…

A new tool for your laptop could help fend off eavesdroppers

Researchers at the National University of Singapore and Yonsei University in the Republic of Korea have invented a device that can detect whether malware is accessing a laptop microphone without permission. The prototype device, codenamed TickTock, described in a paper entitled ‘TickTock: Detecting Microphone Status in Laptops Leveraging Electromagnetic Leakage of Clock Signals’, is so…

The WNBA Finals continue with the Aces taking on the Sun — here’s how to livestream every game

When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Kelsey Plum of the Las Vegas Aces takes a hard foul. AP Photo/John Locher The 2022 WNBA Finals began on September 11, featuring the Las Vegas Aces and Connecticut Sun. Both teams have reached the finals in recent years, but neither…