The announcement of Sony’s InZone M9 monitor proves that the company knows that it needs to appeal to more than just PS5 owners to move forward. It’s an exciting device, but the work to reach more gamers is far from over. It’s no mystery why Sony made a PC gaming monitor that can also work well with the PS5. The PC gaming business is simply too big to ignore, and it’s just money on the table that’s otherwise up for grabs by other monitor makers. Sony didn’t
Artists are helping to make Magic: The Gathering more expressive — and fun
Artists in the Magic: The Gathering community create customized Magic cards, artistic card sleeves, and more so players can express themselves and their unique play styles. Jeweled Lotus is an incredibly powerful Magic: The Gathering card. For the grand cost of zero mana, you gain three mana of any one color that you can then use to cast your commander, a powerful card integral to the Commander format of Magic play.
Google’s new Chromebook features make it easier to connect to Android phones
Google is rolling out new Chromebook features that better connect Android phones to laptops. A recent photos feature allows Chromebook users to access photos from their phones, and there are lots more features on the way. Google has been working on new Android and Chromebook features that better bridge the gap between phones and laptops over the past year. Today, ChromeOS version 103 arrives with some features to improve how Chromebooks connect to Android phones. The
Adobe plans to make Photoshop on the web free to everyone
Adobe is developing a freemium tier of Photoshop for web and is already testing the service in Canada. It’ll include many features for anyone with a free Adobe account. Adobe has started testing a free-to-use version of Photoshop on the web and plans to open the service up to everyone as a way to introduce more users to the app. The company is now testing the free version in Canada, where users are able to access
FAA requiring SpaceX to make changes to Texas launch site ahead of future launches
On June 13th, the FAA issued a mitigated FONSI, or Finding of No Significant Impact, on SpaceX’s Starbase launch facility in Boca Chica, Texas, after conducting a lengthy environmental review of the area. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has determined that SpaceX’s plans for the company’s massive Starbase launch site in South Texas will have some environmental impact on the surrounding land and area — but not enough to require a full
Tesla files for a three-way stock split to make its shares more affordable
Tesla is asking shareholders to approve a three-way stock split to reduce the price of its shares and help bring in more retail investors. Tesla is asking its shareholders to approve a three-way stock split to help make the company’s shares cheaper for buyers. The request is included in a list of provisions Tesla is planning to bring up at its August 4, 2022 shareholder meeting,
Ikea announces record player that might actually make it to stores this time
Ikea will release a record player as part of its new Obergränsad collection this fall. The record player was designed in collaboration with house music superground Swedish House Mafia. Ikea, which has never been scared to dive into new product categories, has announced plans to release a record player as part of its new Obegränsad collection this fall. The record player was designed in collaboration with house music supergroup
Ikea announces record player that might actually make it to stores this time
Ikea will release a record player as part of its new Obergränsad collection this fall. The record player was designed in collaboration with house music superground Swedish House Mafia. Ikea, which has never been scared to dive into new product categories, has announced plans to release a record player as part of its new Obergränsad collection this fall. The record player was designed in collaboration with house music supergroup
Apple will reportedly handle the financial side of its new buy now, pay later service. The company’s Apple Financial LLC subsidiary will handle credit checks, lending, and risk assessment. Apple’s going to handle the lending for its new buy now, pay later (BNPL) service, and doesn’t plan on shifting that responsibility to a financial service, according to reports from Bloomberg and CNBC. The company’s subsidiary, Apple Financing
Apple Watch Series 8 will reportedly be able to detect if you have a fever
The upcoming Apple Watch Series 8 may be able to tell whether you have a fever. Its body temperature sensor won’t give you an exact reading, but could suggest using a thermometer or talking to your doctor if it detects a fever. The upcoming Apple Watch Series 8 will reportedly come with a body temperature sensor that can tell whether you’re running a fever, according to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Instead of giving you an exact reading, Gurman believes the
Neon White’s creative director on making the ‘most video games game possible’
In an interview, Ben Esposito talks about some of the decisions behind Neon White, his latest game that blends a bunch of different genres into a speedrunning FPS hit. I don’t think I’ve ever played something that blends genres quite like Neon White. Let me try to summarize the game: you play as a demon hunter who destroys baddies in heaven by using cards that serve as either guns or special movement