Gadgets

In a year that saw mass layoffs on several media brands, what had happened yesterday at the video game publisher Activision-Blizzard was sort of more like a payroll. During a profit-sharing interview with investors, Chief Operating Officer Coddy Johnson confirmed that despite "record revenues" in the fourth quarter of 2018, the company would lay off around 8 percent of its …

The popular supermarket chain Kroger has launched a new mobile payment service called Kroger Pay, which it will use instead of Apple Pay. According to a WCPO, a local Cincinnati news site, Kroger Pay was founded today in Columbus and Colorado, but will expand to all Kroger stores by the end of the year. Kroger Pay is QR-based. To pay, …

Last night, NASA reached the opportunity rover on Mars one last time, hoping that the machine the size of a golf cart would call home with good news. Since June, the robot has stopped responding, probably because a planet storm with a sandstorm covered its solar panels with dust. NASA has beaten more than 1,000 times over the past eight …

Fingerprint readers that are under a display are a mostly cool innovation that allows for more beautiful and better designed hardware. However, they cause some problems, especially with screen protectors. If this leak Galaxy S10 is legitimate, then I feel friends than those who often need additional screen protector. The following video is from the people of MobileFun who sell …

Apple's preliminary disengagement data for its self-driving car project surfaced in the midst of disengagement, and today, the DMV has shared the full disengagement report from the company, providing more insight into Apple's autonomous car testing. A disengagement report tracks the number of times an autonomous vehicle disengages and gives control of a safety driver. Yesterday's information has been published …

Apple plans to launch its alleged streaming TV service in April or May, but some cable content providers are not participating, CNBC reports . Following recent rumors, it is suggested that Apple customers can subscribe to additional subscription services in addition to Apple's original offering, in addition to Apple's original content, which is made available to Apple users for free. …

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Apple's former Vice President Corporate Law, Gene Levoff, with insider dealing, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday in New Jersey District Court. The complaint alleges that Levoff had access to Apple's earnings results prior to the public announcement and used this information to buy Apple shares ahead of better than expected …

One hour. That was all the tweets needed to enter. As soon as Disney dropped the trailer for Frozen 2 the question arose: where was Elsa's girlfriend? Was she lesbian or close? Disney fans and LGBTQ advocates alike called: Make Elsa Gay, Dammit. This appeal to Elsa (voiced by Idina Menzel) to embrace her Sapphic side did not happen by …

After only a few months on the market, Sony's PlayStation Classic has dropped to a more reasonable price. Those who really want to experience the good and the bad of the mid-1990s now have a great opportunity. The retro system was $ 100 before Christmas (December 3), Amazon and Walmart $ 40. The retro system is similar to the idea …

Pixelmator Pro for Mac, Pixelmator's sophisticated editing software, was updated today with support for photo masks in portrait mode. When you open a photo taken with an iPhone in portrait mode, Pixelmator Pro opens the photo itself and a useful layer mask, for example, to swap the background within minutes. The portrait mask uses the depth information from the iPhone …