Mercedes-Benz is now charging a subscription that unlocks the full power of some EVs, with the EQE and EQS two examples gaining a $1,200 annual fee. The subscription, which costs $1,200 before tax we might add, will give acceleration a boost as well as include an “adjustment of the motor characteristic curve, torque, and maximum…
Monthly Archives: November 2022
HBO Max subscribers with an Apple TV 4K who have found that they can’t actually stream content can look forward to a fix, thankfully. A number of people who use any generation of the Apple TV 4K running tvOS 16.1 and the latest version of the HBO Max app have reported that trying to play…
If you’re looking to take the smartwatch plunge and the Apple Watch is the model you’ve decided is the best one for you and your iPhone, there’s no better time to buy than during the Black Friday sales. It’s rare to find Apple devices discounted throughout the year but there is normally a small percentage…
Sony has dunked on EA’s Battlefield series in its arguments against Microsoft’s buyout of Activision Blizzard. In documents released as part of the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority review into the potential merger, Sony argues that Call of Duty “is not replicable” and that other games cannot compete with its success. It then calls out…
The US’ Federal Trade Commission is “likely” to file an antitrust lawsuit against Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The report from Politico suggests that while a lawsuit is not guaranteed, and that the FTC’s four commissioners have yet to vote on the deal or meet with the two company’s lawyers, FTC staff members are…
When you think of Call of Duty, you think of John “Soap” McTavish. Along with Captain Price and Ghost, his is just a name that immediately springs to mind whenever you talk about Activision’s shooter. But while Soap is certainly a key part of the series, there are still some aspects of his persona that…
EA has apologised after the Need for Speed Twitter account branded a fan as a “milkshake brain”. The exchange followed news that players who pre-order the forthcoming Need for Speed Unbound: Palace Edition will receive three days of early access ahead of release. One particular fan criticised this, which began an argument in which the…
Fresh details of the legal battle between Disco Elyisum creatives and their former bosses have emerged, as part of a hearing held in an Estonian court. To recap on the story so far: a trio of high profile staff behind the first Disco Elysium game were fired from developer ZA/UM following the company’s takeover by…
Complete your smart home setup with the Aqara Camera Hub G3. Boasting AI facial and gesture recognition, it knows when you come home. Likewise, it recognizes if a stranger enters the room and sends you a warning notification. Moreover, it recognizes 5 hand gestures, and users can use different gestures to control smart home devices…
Wrap your wrist in style with the Ghost Luxury Apple Watch Case. Designed by Swiss watchmakers, the Ghost case transforms your basic silicone-strapped Apple Watch into a luxury timepiece. Crafted from a solid block of 316L stainless steel, it protects your Apple Watch from the elements without interrupting any Apple Watch functionality. The seamless integration…