Biden’s announcement comes after years of organizing from labor activists pushing for gig workers to be classified as full employees. Susan Walsh/AP Photo The Labor Department announced a proposal making it easier for gig workers to be classified as employees. That means they will be eligible for more benefits, more protections, and better pay. That…
Monthly Archives: October 2022
Snapchat has launched a set of new lenses that you can use to find Halloween costumes for parties and events you’re attending this month. These new AR lenses will give you a way to virtually try on costumes from some of the shows and movies in recent history that had helped define pop culture as…
During the first Prime Day this year back in July, we saw a bunch of our favorite microSD cards, portable drives, internal SSDs and other storage devices drop to record-low prices. Now for Amazon’s Prime Early Access Sale, many of those same items have been deeply discounted again. It’s a good opportunity to pick up…
The Prime Early Access sale is a great time to grab a bargain on some fast storage for your PC or console. Crucial currently has a number of deals and discounts running on various devices including external SSDs and internal NVMe storage. The deals include drives we’ve tried and loved in the past, so we’ve…
An Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti for under a grand? We must be dreaming. Nope, you read it correctly, Zotac’s awesome RTX 3090 Ti Amp Extreme Holo is heavily discounted for the Prime Early Access sale. Read More
Google introduced three new Chromebooks this week from three different brands, with each designed to take full advantage of the gaming library up in the cloud. There’s the Acer Chromebook 516 GE (pictured above), ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX55 Flip, and the Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming Chromebook. At the entry level there’s the IdeaPad Gaming Chromebook from…
Are standard Xbox controllers a little too ordinary for your tastes? Then perhaps Microsoft’s has the answer with its newly revealed – and purportedly “surreal” – Lunar Shift special edition affair. In what way, you might reasonably be wondering, is the Lunar Shift Special Edition Wireless Controller “surreal”? Is it perhaps formed from the whisper…
You’ll soon be able to play games in a BMW car using your phone. BMW Group has partnered with AirConsole to offer casual gaming in its vehicles in 2023. The games are run directly on the vehicle entertainment system on its curved display and are controlled using smartphones connected by scanning a QR code. Read…
Need for Speed Unbound will allow players to customise its graffiti-style driving effects. A new gameplay video shared on Twitter shows the customisation options, urging players to “get noticed”. It’s all part of the game’s visual style that marries realistic vehicles with colourful, animated street art. Read more /format/jpg/quality/80/Need-for-Speed-Unbound-Effects-2-(1).png” title=”Need for Speed Unbound’s graffiti effects…
On 20th October, Phantom Abyss will be rope-swinging its way onto Xbox Game Pass. Along with this announcement, we also have a nice shiny new trailer from Devolver Digital to mark the occasion. This trailer, which you can see below, shows off some of the extreme temple runs that you as the player will have…