The first Overwatch 2 closed beta has ended to a lukewarm reception. Blizzard has also announced that the next installment of the Overwatch anniversary event begins today, and there will be an Overwatch 2 event on June 16th. The Overwatch 2 beta is now over. If you were one of the lucky handful that were able to snag an invite, congratulations. If not, don’t worry. There will likely be more opportunities to try out Overwatch 2 in the future. One of those
PS5 console covers will be available in three new galactic colors in June
Three new PlayStation 5 console cover colors will be available from Sony starting June 17th. You can choose between starlight blue, galactic purple, and nova pink, all going on sale at $54.99 each. The PlayStation 5 is getting three new console cover colors — starlight blue, galactic purple, and nova pink — on June 17th, but preorders are open on PlayStation Direct right now. All three colors are available in the US, UK, France, Belgium,
Apple accused of union busting in new labor board filing
The unfair labor practice charge says Apple’s captive audience meetings are illegal. Workers are holding a union election starting on June 2nd. Apple retail employees in Atlanta are accusing the company of violating the National Labor Relations Act by holding captive audience meetings to counter an ongoing union drive at the site. The Communications Workers of America, which is working to
We’ll go over how to back up your Android device and then run down the different ways you can move your data to your shiny new Android phone. Google officially announced its upcoming Pixel 6A phone on May 11th, 2022, and will be shipping its new line of Pixel 7 phones this coming autumn. You may be planning to upgrade as soon as the new phones are ready, or you may be simply moving from
DJI may be working a new FPV drone that you can fly indoors
DJI could be working on a new FPV drone that’s suitable for indoor flight called the Avata. A leak indicates that the drone could weigh 500 grams and come with ducted propellers. New leaks suggest that DJI is working on a new FPV (first-person view) drone that you can fly indoors (via Gizmodo). Reliable tipsters @DealsDrone and @OsitaLV have come forward with leaked images and details about a smaller, more compact drone that
Silent Hill is reportedly coming back with multiple new games
After leaks allegedly showing off concept art from a new Silent Hill game were removed from Twitter via copyright claims, VGC reports that there are several new Silent Hill games potentially in development. Last week, leaked concept art revived fans’ hopes that a new Silent Hill game was in the works. Now, a VGC report is claiming that Konami is working on several entries in the survival horror series. On May 12th, Twitter user AestheticGamer1 shared
Uber unveils new products for business travelers, wedding parties, and EVs
Uber is rolling out nearly a dozen new features aimed at business travelers, large group rides, electric vehicles, and autonomous delivery. Uber held its second annual product event today, at which the company announced new features for business travelers, group rides, and electric vehicles. The news comes as the company’s CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi, is renewing his efforts to make
Sony’s new PlayStation Plus subscriptions launch June 13th, and here’s the list of games
Sony is finally ready to respond to Xbox Game Pass with its own gaming subscription package and will launch a revamped PlayStation Plus with three tiers (Essential, Extra, and Premium) in the US on June 13th. Sony has confirmed the launch date and other details for the three new PlayStation Plus tiers it’s launching, which will be available in the US starting on June 13th. The new PlayStation Plus options look a lot like Xbox Game Pass, which gives
Amazon will pay you for your grocery shopping data
Alexa Shopping List Savings lets you clip coupons in the Alexa smartphone app and get cashback in your Amazon account. While you may buy a lot of stuff on Amazon, most people don’t do their weekly grocery shopping with the retail giant (unless Whole Foods is your local store). Amazon is therefore missing a big chunk of your shopping habits, and now, it's offering
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law’s first trailer looks simply smashing
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law’s first trailer introduces Bruce Banner’s cousin Jennifer, a gamma irradiated lawyer who’s about to shake up the MCU on August 17th. Though Bruce Banner’s been one of the most physically powerful people running around Marvel’s movies for years at this point, that’s all about to change this summer as his cousin Jennifer Walters makes her way to MCU in Disney Plus’
The defunct LG Wing is getting Verizon C-band, because 5G in this country is silly
LG has been out of the mobile business for over a year, but that hasn’t stopped it from extending Verizon C-band 5G support to its quirky flagship, the LG Wing. Verizon announced this week that the LG Wing will be getting an update that will allow it to use Verizon’s newest 5G spectrum — over a year after LG left the smartphone business altogether. The LG Wing has been certified to use mid-band spectrum