Monthly Archives: November 2022

Interest rates probably won’t stay high, thanks to a shrinking workforce and the tech industry’s ‘midlife crisis,’ top economist Paul Krugman says

Nobel-winning economist Paul Krugman Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images Interest rates probably won’t stay high, top economist Paul Krugman wrote in an op-ed.  Higher rates are temporary due to lingering effects of COVID-19, and will likely be dragged down by lower investment demand. “What all this suggests to me is that the era of cheap money is…

Spotify adds one-click audio enhancement for podcast creators

When you think of podcast recording, you probably picture someone sitting in a studio with a Neumann microphone that costs more than your rent. Spotify wants to change that, making podcast creation something you can do in noisy environments and without expensive gear. The company’s one-button voice isolation feature, Podcast Audio Enhancement, debuts today in…

Researchers say iPhone usage data isn’t as anonymous as Apple claims

Code sleuths at Mysk are challenging Apple’s vaunted focus on privacy. The developers claim Apple’s anonymous usage data for some in-house apps includes a Directory Services Identifier (DSID) uniquely linked to your Apple ID and iCloud data. Apple could potentially use this DSID to pinpoint your App Store browsing habits, according to Mysk. This seemingly…

The Corsair HS80 wireless is currently a superb bargain of just $99.99

The Corsair HS80 RGB wireless is one of our favourite gaming headsets and it’s now a complete bargain for Black Friday. The Corsair premium gaming headset has lots on offer. It has ultra-low latency wireless audio options or 24-bit/96KHz high-res quality when plugged in on PC. It also packs a seriously awesome broadcast-quality microphone and…

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla headed to Steam

Ubisoft blockbuster Assassin’s Creed Valhalla will launch via Steam, its publisher has confirmed to Eurogamer today. Valhalla comes to Steam on 6th December, with other Ubisoft titles such as city-building strategy Anno 1800 and free-to-play 3v3 sports game Roller Champions also set for release on the platform, albeit at a currently unspecified date. The confirmation…