Enlarge (credit: OnePlus) Android OEMs still don’t provide the six years of updates you get with Apple phones, but some manufacturers are trying to close that gap. OnePlus is adding an extra year to its smartphone update promise and is now offering four years of major OS updates and five years of security updates. Timeline-wise, this…
Enlarge / A massive Smash Bros. mural from a trade show. The organizers of a major Super Smash Bros. tournament series, the Smash World Tour, say that Nintendo has denied their request for an official license, cutting off months of negotiations “without any warning.” The decision has led to the cancelation of next year’s season…
RCW 36, a new star cluster and gas cloud located in the Milky Way, seen in X-ray and infrared. X-ray: NASA/CXC/Ames Research Center/L. Bonne et al.; Infrared: ESA/NASA.JPL-Caltech/Herschel Space Observatory/JPL/IPAC Stars love personal growth, but even they have limits. A new composite image from NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) illustrates how the youngest…
We’re just about one week away from achieving liftoff for TC Sessions: Space — a full day jam-packed with the latest space science, tech and trends. Join us on December 6 in Los Angeles to hear from and connect with the startups, researchers, investors and technologists forging the future of space. A word (or two…
Netflix released nine more mobile games this month, the company announced on Tuesday. The addition of games brings Netflix’s total to over 40 titles, keeping the streamer on track to have more than 50 titles in its mobile games catalog by the end of 2022. Newly added games include “Country Friends,” the “FarmVille” clone developed…
The following is a lightly edited and truncated excerpt from “Better Venture: Improving Diversity, Innovation, and Profitability in Venture Capital and Startups,” by Erika Brodnock and Johannes Lenhard, published by Holloway. Brodnock and Lenhard interviewed more than 80 founders, investors, limited partners and academics to determine what needs to change to create a more equitable…
SAVE $80: As of Nov. 30, the JVC 43-inch Quantum Series Class 4K UHD QLED Roku Smart TV is on sale for $208 at Walmart. That’s a savings of 21%. Cold weather often means holiday gatherings. It also means staying home more often and perhaps catching up on movies or binge-watching the latest TV show….
Elon Musk could really use a win right now. As the new Twitter CEO tries his hardest to do…whatever he’s trying to do over there, one of Musk’s other business ventures is also suffering a bit, though perhaps from its own success. The latest internet speed report from Ookla (Note: Ookla and Mashable both belong…
Save $154.99: As of Nov. 30, get the Echo Show 8 (2nd gen) with a free Echo Show 5 Kids (2nd gen) for $69.99 at Amazon. The complete bundle saves you 68% off their original retail prices. The Black Friday and Cyber Monday sprint is over, but the gift shopping marathon continues. And what better…
Save up to $11: As of Nov. 30, PlayStation gift cards of various denominations are available at a 10% discount on Best Buy until midnight. The PlayStation 5 itself is hard to come by, but the struggle does not end there for many gamers. Most premium games are priced at nearly $70, while the changes…