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What’s so special about a fully fledged TimeSplitters 2 menu? In this case, it’s the fact that this fully unlocked game has been hiding inside of another game for five years. THQ Nordic Normally, you only have access to this limited menu, which then leads you to a shrunken, two-level taste of the 2002 console […]
The power of audio From podcasts to Clubhouse, branded audio is more important than ever. Learn how brands are increasing customer loyalty and personalization with these best practices. Register Now Presented by Dolby Labs Consumers are spending 30% more time listening to spoken word audio, including podcasts and news, and 43% listen daily. That’s why […]
Enlarge Getty Images Hackers say they broke into the network of Silicon Valley startup Verkada and gained access to live video feeds from more than 150,000 surveillance cameras the company manages for Cloudflare, Tesla, and a host of other organizations. The group published videos and images they said were taken from offices, warehouses, and factories […]
For nearly as long as video games have been around, they’ve enjoyed a tight relationship with pop music. As early as 1983, Bally-Midway collaborated with Journey to make a game full of licensed songs and the band members’ digitized faces (which followed more than a decade of pinball cabinets featuring megaton bands), and that says […]
SAN FRANCISCO — Jack Dorsey, Twitter’s chief executive, was working remotely on a private island in French Polynesia frequented by celebrities escaping the paparazzi when a phone call interrupted him on Jan. 6. On the line was Vijaya Gadde, Twitter’s top lawyer and safety expert, with an update from the real world. She said she […]
When 3D printing went mainstream in the mid-2010s and exploded in popularity, it was about as hyped up as it possibly could be. Evangelists told us it would fundamentally transform the way goods were made, and usher in a bold new era of creative freedom. Soon, they said, we’d be able to fabricate anything we […]
Next year, you’ll be able to buy a phone with special, almost invisible virtual buttons on the side of the body that can control the camera’s zoom feature and shutter button, just like you were holding a point-and-shoot camera, without any physical controls at all. These virtual buttons will use ultrasonic technology developed by Sentons, […]
1. Dad stabs a chair Veronica Zea is pretty sure that before showing up to work at eBay in the spring of 2017, she used the site only once. She bought a surfing poster. It ended up in her closet. Although Ms. Zea grew up in Santa Clara, Calif., in the heart of Silicon Valley, […]
When Amazon’s chief executive, Jeff Bezos, promised in 2013 that drones would soon be flying everywhere delivering packages, a miniature camera whirring through homes and recording video was probably not what people envisioned. But on Thursday, Amazon’s Ring division unveiled the $ 249 Ring Always Home Cam, a small drone that hums as it flies […]
On the morning of September 17, 2020, I woke up at 8:30 a.m., a full half-hour before pre-orders for Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 3080 card were due to go up. The night before, I had managed by the grace of the gods to actually pre-order a PlayStation 5. Now my mind was focused on going two-for-two […]
Chris DeGraw/Digital Trends Graphic The Norweigian archipelago Svalbard is home to ice caves, sled dogs, and even polar bears, but what it’s arguably most known for is the Global Seed Vault, an enormous seed bank built directly into the side of a frozen mountain. The idea is that if the world suffers some kind of […]
SilkLab, Tufts University SilkLab, Tufts University High-tech wearables are everywhere, from our wrists to our pets to our … mouths? Engineers at Tufts University have created tiny sensors that attach to teeth. It’s not a fashion statement, though it could very well someday become one. Instead, the wireless sensors are designed to monitor health and […]