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A Neuromancer TV series is coming to Apple TV+

February 29, 2024Comments Off on A Neuromancer TV series is coming to Apple TV+

Apple TV+ has announced it’s adapting William Gibson’s Neuromancer into a 10-episode series. The novel debuted in 1984 and is largely thought to mark the birth of cyberpunk, which includes creations like The Matrix and Robocop. In fact, it’s crazy that it has taken four decades for it to get…

Alan Wake 2 is Remedy’s fastest-selling game ever

February 16, 2024Comments Off on Alan Wake 2 is Remedy’s fastest-selling game ever

If you’ve enjoyed playing Alan Wake 2 over the last few months, you’re far from alone. Remedy Entertainment announced that Alan Wake 2 had sold 1.3 million units since its October 2023 release — making it the developer’s fastest-selling game. Alan Wake 2 sold three times as many digital copies…

Apple’s MacBook Pro with M3 Pro chip falls back to a low of $1,799

February 15, 2024Comments Off on Apple’s MacBook Pro with M3 Pro chip falls back to a low of $1,799

While Apple’s MacBook Pro is a clear choice for most creatives over its MacBook Air counterpart, the higher cost is prohibitive. If that’s been stopping you from picking one up, then you’re in luck: Apple’s 2023 MacBook Pro with a M3 Pro chip is currently on sale for $1,799, down…

X will host a new ‘WWE Speed’ weekly series starting in the spring

February 9, 2024Comments Off on X will host a new ‘WWE Speed’ weekly series starting in the spring

WWE has been shaking up its broadcast platforms recently, with the latest development coming via a partnership with X, formerly known as Twitter. The pair have signed a two-year deal for a new weekly series called WWE Speed, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The show will be exclusive to X…

Sony’s WH-1000XM5 ANC headphones are just $280 right now

February 8, 2024Comments Off on Sony’s WH-1000XM5 ANC headphones are just $280 right now

Some devices easily stand out in their category, and in the case of headphones, that’s Sony’s WH-1000XM5 model. If you’ve been coveting our favorite wireless headphones, there’s good news: Sony’s WH-1000XM5 headphones are currently down to $280 from $400 — a 30 percent discount. Woot is offering them at this…

Toyota announces a three-row electric SUV for US customers

February 8, 2024Comments Off on Toyota announces a three-row electric SUV for US customers

While Toyota helped lead the hybrid charge with its Prius, the company has been less active in EV production. But that might be in the past, as Toyota has announced another $1.3 billion for its Kentucky facility, with a focus on EVs. In particular, the company is building a new…

YouTube TV gets a 1080p Enhanced option that offers better video quality

February 7, 2024Comments Off on YouTube TV gets a 1080p Enhanced option that offers better video quality

YouTube TV users are getting a higher-quality video option for everything from binging their favorite shows to catching a live game. Google is rolling out a new setting called 1080p Enhanced for YouTube TV and Primetime Channels subscribers. The 1080p Enhanced setting improves on the existing 1080p60 resolution with its…

Nintendo believes it’ll sell more Switch consoles than first thought

February 6, 2024Comments Off on Nintendo believes it’ll sell more Switch consoles than first thought

At almost seven years old, the Nintendo Switch still has life left in it — so much so that Nintendo has upped its predicted sales figures for its current fiscal year. In its third-quarter earnings release, the company announced that it was increasing Switch’s projected sales from 15 million to…

Scammers use deepfakes to steal $25.6 million from a multinational firm

February 5, 2024Comments Off on Scammers use deepfakes to steal $25.6 million from a multinational firm

Bad actors keep using deepfakes for everything from impersonating celebrities to scamming people out of money. The latest instance is out of Hong Kong, where a finance worker for an undisclosed multinational company was tricked into remitting $200 million Hong Kong dollars ($25.6 million).  According to Hong Kong police, scammers…

Apple Podcasts will automatically generate transcripts in iOS 17.4

January 26, 2024Comments Off on Apple Podcasts will automatically generate transcripts in iOS 17.4

Catching up on a new podcast should get easier very soon. Apple has announced that it will automatically transcribe podcasts, which should allow more people to enjoy episodes. Apple Podcast will allow creators to upload their own transcript for display or opt for Apple to create one. There are some…