Southern California grocery store chain Ralphs today began accepting Apple Pay at all of its 184 locations across the state, according to a company spokesperson, allowing customers to easily pay with an iPhone or Apple Watch at checkout. Ralphs accepting Apple Pay is notable given that the chain’s parent company Kroger has largely refused to…
Taking on something a bit more challenging than adding a USB-C port, Aesthetics of Science and Technology (AST) claims to have built a folding iPhone. The group pillaged the folding screen from a Motorola RAZR, added some 3D-printed parts and combined it all with a jailbroken iPhone X. It’s very much a proof of concept,…
Elon Musk has banned Twitter employees from working remotely, saying they need to spend 40 hours a week in the office unless he gives his express permission otherwise. Bloomberg reported from the company’s first official all-hands communications from Musk since bought the platform. He said workers need to prepare for “difficult times ahead” for advertising-led…
Noblechairs has announced its latest gaming chair offering, and it’s called the Legend. The new chair takes design cues from the streamlined shape of the brand’s Icon chair and combines it with the automotive-inspired cut-outs of the Epic, sprinkling in high-end features like the adjustable lumbar support found on the flagship Hero chair. The result…
Cleaning your earbuds is no fun so Audio-Technica’s ATH-TWX9 do it for you, although you’ll still need to wipe the gunk off yourself. The latest earbuds to come out of Japanese outfit Audio-Technica, the ATH-TWX9 use UV light to clean themselves whenever they’re placed in their charging case. They use special mirrors to bounce that…
You might have heard about the big shopping event taking place at the end of the month, but while the Black Friday sales will no doubt offer some excellent bargains, there are already some out there well worth paying attention to. It’s currently possible to grab yourself two Google Nest Mini speakers for $34.98 at…
The developers of Sonic Frontiers took “countermeasures” to ensure players wouldn’t experience motion sickness. The blue blur is known for going really fast, so it’s appreciated that the developers took care to not let that negatively affect players. Producer Sachiko Kawamura told Famitsu that the QA team were integral to this process and that it…
Earlier this year, Sony gave its PlayStation Plus subscription service a makeover, adding three new tiers for users to pick between. The cheapest of these tiers is Essential and is basically what PlayStation Plus once was. Users get online play, some other smaller perks and free PlayStation titles every month. Then we have Extra. This…
Nintendo has made a free demo available for Mario Strikers: Battle League Football. The game previously had a demo shortly before it released on 10th June, but required a Nintendo Switch Online subscription. The new demo is free to download for all Switch owners. Read more /format/jpg/quality/80/1_XIUVGio.jpg” title=”Mario Strikers now has a free demo” />Read…
Google has begun the long process of refunding all Stadia customers for their hardware, games and in-game purchases – something it hopes to have completed by 18th January 2023, the date Stadia servers are switched off. A detailed FAQ page on the process is now available for Stadia customers to browse, but in a nutshell…