The University of Oregon’s Center for Digital Mental Health is launching a new digital wellbeing study that collects data using “passive and continuous sensing technology” on your Android and Fitbit via the Google Health Studies app. Update 5/26: Version 2.0 of Google Health Studies is widely available with the Digital Wellbeing Study now live. Complete … Read more
There’s just over a week to go until the 2022 Worldwide Developers Conference, which is one of the biggest Apple events of the year. We’ve heard surprisingly little about iOS 16 this year, so we’re in for some major surprises when June 6 rolls around. As we wait for the keynote event, we thought we’d … Read more
Famous video game maker Electronic Arts (EA) has reportedly refused to join a flurry of other companies in issuing public statements in support of abortion and transgender rights, telling staff during a company-wide meeting this week that “being an inclusive company means being inclusive of all those points of view. “ According to gaming outlet … Read more
GameStop has confirmed that it will be selling PlayStation 5 consoles in stores this Saturday, May 28. It’s the retailer’s first PS5 in-store sale event in over a month, following what has been a dry month for restocks of Sony’s console in the US. Bundles will be available at all GameStop stores excluding those in … Read more
Google is rolling out Chrome OS 102 starting today with a handful of notable changes. This new version will be fully available over the coming weeks. Given the variance in accessories, Chromebooks will alert you when USB-C cables don’t support a display or “isn’t performing ideally for your laptop.” There will also be a notification … Read more
Bioshockthe action-horror staple that blended RPG elements, solid gunplay, and Randian-inspired horror, is an undisputed gaming classic. Bioshock Infinite took it one step further, adding amazing swashbuckling movement mechanics, incredible supporting characters, and a reality-warping story that pulled no narrative punches. Also, Bioshock 2 was a video game. Following up its impressive Borderlands 3 freebie, … Read more
Famous video game maker Electronic Arts (EA) has reportedly refused to join a flurry of other companies in issuing public statements in support of abortion and transgender rights, telling staff during a company-wide meeting this week that “being an inclusive company means being inclusive of all those points of view. “ According to gaming outlet … Read more
It’s definitely a little odd to talk about the potential delays of a handset family that’s still several months away from an official announcement, but let’s be honest here, we all know Apple is targeting a September release for the highly anticipated and oft-leaked iPhone 14 quartet. That means that while actual mass manufacturing has … Read more
DuckDuckGo’s reputation for protecting privacy has taken a hit after revelations emerged of a tracking deal with Microsoft. Security researcher Zack Edwards this week revealed that DuckDuckGo’s mobile browsers allow some Microsoft sites to bypass its block on trackers. While the browser blocks Facebook and Google trackers, DuckDuckGo makes an exception for some of Microsoft’s. … Read more
Earlier this week, Apple revealed the latest additions to its annual collection of in-house Pride Watch bands. Delivering two new styles to your wearable, the bands are now available via Apple Stores and the first orders are arriving to buyers. Now we’re taking a hands-on look at the two new offerings, which blend the usual … Read more
