Category: Tech
Amazon will finally let you sync music from multiple Echo speakers
On August 30, 2017 by Lucius122 Shares Image: tyler essary/mashable By Karissa Bell2017-08-30 01:39:57 UTC Amazon’s Echo speakers are about to get a lot more useful. The company just introduced an update that allows people to play music over multiple Echos at once, making Amazon’s speakers much more practical for home audio. Now, you can use the Alexa app to
Elon Musk just casually posted a photo of a Telsa car in a Boring Company tunnel
On August 29, 2017 by LuciusEccentric billionaire Elon Musk caused a stir today when he posted a progress photo of the Boring Company’s underground tunnel being constructed at the SpaceX headquarters just outside of Los Angeles — complete with a Tesla Model S sitting at the mouth of the tunnel. The photo revealed, finally, just how gigantic the Boring Company’s
‘Age of Empires IV’ is coming to PC and the trailer looks sick
On August 22, 2017 by Lucius[embedded content] “Empires will rise, kingdoms will fall.” This ominous, gnomic phrase seems the best commentary for the new Age of Empires game, Age of Empires IV, which is in development for Windows 10 PC. The first real-time strategy game of the series, developed by the now-dead Ensemble Studios, came out in 1997, followed by
Gaming chat app shuts down alt-right server, bans racists and neo-Nazis
On August 15, 2017 by LuciusLarisa Roberts joins protesters in Oakland, Calif., during a counter protest to a rally by white nationalists in Charlottesville, Virginia.Image: AP/REX/Shutterstock By Kellen Beck2017-08-14 21:55:52 UTC Racists will have to find a new place to talk online. Popular voice and text chat app Discord shut down the alt-right server and banned accounts associated with the
Nintendo’s detachable controller design draws accusations of patent infringement
On August 11, 2017 by LuciusImage: haley hamblin/mashable By Kellen Beck2017-08-11 15:46:45 UTC A third-party hardware developer filed a lawsuit against Nintendo this week, alleging that the Nintendo Switch’s detachable Joy-Con controllers infringe on its patents. Gamevice filed a complaint for patent infringement against Nintendo with the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California on Wednesday, saying that
Meet the Twitter bot that will give you all the Trump news you ever need
On July 28, 2017 by Lucius244 Shares Figuring out the tweets.Image: AP/REX/Shutterstock By Colin Daileda2017-07-28 13:22:13 UTC Twitter is a giant scream-fest of a social network struggling to attract new users. It also provides perhaps the best immediate insight into the thoughts and interests of the family and administration of President Donald Trump. Sure, you can follow all those accounts
False alarm: Tesla isn’t closing all its stores
On July 8, 2017 by LuciusCalm down, everyone. Tesla is not closing all of its stores. The Teslaverse was twisted into knots on Friday when a rumor hit Reddit suggesting that things were not looking bright for the approximately 115 Tesla stores scattered across the United States. Specifically, a thread titled “Effective immediately many Tesla stores will be permanently closed”
Check out the micro drone that got more than $3.5 million on Indiegogo
On July 1, 2017 by Lucius259 Shares Image: extreme toys By Team CommerceMashable Shopping2017-07-01 11:00:00 UTC While smartphone-based VR is still in the early stages, there are some drones that prove the technology is coming along quicker than we think. Smart, fast, and able to fit in the palms of your hands, the Micro Drone 3.0 is what we’ve
‘The iPhone will fail’ and other hot takes on the original iPhone
On June 29, 2017 by LuciusOne of the reasons I hate it when people “call bullshit” on technology that still hasn’t played itself out in the market yet (cough, VR, cough), is that it’s just too easy. Most new products fail. So when journalists “boldly” say that something sucks, is stupid, or won’t work with consumers (before most have even
Facebook finally, finally, finally lets you put GIFs in comments
On June 15, 2017 by LuciusThat sweet reaction GIF finally has a place on Facebook. After a months-long test of the feature, the social network announced that it’s finally rolling out support for GIFs in Facebook comments. Beginning today, anyone can add a GIF to a Facebook comment using a new GIF button that appears alongside the emoji picker. Much
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