The Digital Transparency Report contains data captured by Microsoft between January 1st and June 30th this year and provides information regarding content moderation and player safety. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft has released its first Digital Transparency Report for the Xbox gaming platform, revealing that the company took proactive action against…
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If you haven’t watched Andor yet, you should. | Image: Lucasfilm / Disney Plus If you haven’t watched Andor, the Rogue One: A Star Wars Story prequel series on Disney Plus — and you really should, it’s quite good — Disney will be airing the show’s first two episodes on a few of its other…
A video of Butler-Boschma’s Unreal Engine 5 demo, which he posted in April. Back in April, indie developer Tyson Butler-Boschma released a free, Unreal Engine 5-powered “Superman Style Flight Experience” on itch.io. Now, he says scammers have been selling a stolen version of that demo on Steam for weeks without permission or any apparent action…
Enlarge / The CAPSTONE payload is seen here, atop an Electron rocket in New Zealand. (credit: Rocket Lab) After a journey of nearly five months, taking it far beyond the Moon and back, the little CAPSTONE spacecraft has successfully entered into lunar orbit. “We received confirmation that CAPSTONE arrived in near-rectilinear halo orbit, and that…
Enlarge One of the most egregious moneymaking trends in the auto industry today is the rise of the subscription feature. Sometimes, it’s for software functions like navigation—Tesla recently announced that owners of cars will have to pay $99 per year or $9.99 per month to access navigation, maps, and voice commands once their cars reach a…
Amanda Reed We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Colder weather means it’s harder to motivate yourself to leave your house for a fancy coffee drink made by that sweet tattooed barista who complimented your hair last week. Although a machine will never…
It is crucial to go get a flu shot this year. Unsplash As predicted by experts earlier this fall, the 2022-2023 flu season is shaping up to be one for the record books. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, Tennessee, South Carolina, Virginia, and Washington DC…
Moribund EV startup Faraday Future could receive up to a $350 million lifeline to help launch its first vehicle, according to a regulatory filing. The company said Monday it has signed a deal with an affiliate of Yorkville Advisors Global for an equity line of credit up to $350 million. The financing, which entails an…
Combining an elusive console with one of the year’s biggest titles, Sony’s PlayStation 5 God of War Ragnarök bundle ($559.99) is easily one of the hottest gifts of the 2022 holiday season — if not the big get for gamers. If you’re having trouble finding it anywhere, consider signing up for Best Buy’s premium Totaltech…
Save $19: As of November 14, this HP 11.6″ Chromebook is on sale for $79 at Walmart, $19 less than the original price. That’s 20% off. Though most parents shop for school supplies and corresponding electronics at the end of summer, the holiday season is another great time to update Chromebooks for the student in…