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• 'Among Us' developers cancel sequel plans, focus on their new/old smash hit

  Back in 2018, Innersloth released Among Us, a simple Mafia-style party game that requires teamwork from its players, but also tasks one of them as an imposter whose job is to undermine the group’s efforts. Until about August of this year it hadn’t at...

  09-24 HotNews 15人瀏覽

• 'Amnesia: The Dark Descent' and its sequel go open source

  A little after its tenth anniversary, Amnesia: The Dark Descent is now open-source, allowing modders and aspiring game developers to delve into the title's codebase to see how the horror masterpiece was created. You can download the source code for b...

  09-24 HotNews 11人瀏覽

• MWC 2021 has been pushed back to late June

  The 2020 Mobile World Conference (MWC) in Barcelona was one of the first tech casualties of the COVID-19 pandemic, with the February date canceled after much debate. The next event was scheduled for March of 2021, but that event has now been postpone...

  09-23 HotNews 11人瀏覽

• The Morning After: Tesla's $25,000 EV, and its 200 MPH-capable Model S

  Judging by the standard of last week’s NVIDIA 3080 and PS5 rollouts, the start of Xbox Series X and S pre-orders was only a slight disaster. Not all of the sale pages went live exactly as scheduled (I’m looking at you, Best Buy and Amazon), and Micro...

  09-23 HotNews 11人瀏覽

• Tesla lays out 'Battery Day' plans that lead to a $25,000 electric car

  The Tesla Battery Day presentation is under way, and CEO Elon Musk has shown off a number of changes the company is making that he says can halve the cost per kWh of building electric vehicle battery cells. Just before showing off the $140,000~ Model...

  09-23 HotNews 12人瀏覽

• Tesla's 1,100HP 'Plaid' Model S sport sedan will arrive in late 2021

  To cap off the Battery Day unveiling, Tesla CEO Elon Musk showed video of the long-hinted-at Plaid version of a Model S sedan. Back in 2019 Tesla showed video of a triple-motor equipped Plaid prototype lapping Laguna Seca in 1:36, and according to Mu...

  09-23 HotNews 9人瀏覽

• The Morning After: Tesla's 'Battery Day' is here and Xbox pre-orders start

  The big news last night was Elon Musk saying Tesla’s big battery innovations are, well, years away. But let’s start with something a little more immediate. Beside all the buzz regarding next-gen consoles, Microsoft has been busy elsewhere. It just si...

  09-22 HotNews 12人瀏覽

• Amazon's $500 'Prime Bike' is a connected spin bike made by Echelon

  Echelon makes connected exercise gear in a similar vein to Peleton, but with more emphasis on a lower price. The company has teamed up with Amazon to create a lower-cost connected spin bike that’s available exclusively for Prime subscribers. The $500...

  09-22 HotNews 11人瀏覽

• The Xbox's redesigned Microsoft Store is now available to all

  With less than 24-hours before Microsoft starts taking Xbox Series X and Series S pre-orders, the redesigned Microsoft Store on Xbox is now available to all users — though not without some launch day issues. The product of what the company says is ye...

  09-22 HotNews 12人瀏覽

• iFixit's Apple Watch Series 6 teardown discovers larger capacity batteries

  When Apple announced the Watch Series 6 last week, the company understandably spent a lot of talking up the wearable's new sensor for measuring blood oxygen levels. But it turns out the latest Apple Watch has a couple of smaller enhancements hidden u...

  09-22 HotNews 21人瀏覽

• Facebook is running a national ad campaign to encourage voting

  Facebook is launching a national consumer awareness ad campaign around voting and registration that includes a “vote-a-thon” and in-app consumer marketing campaign. It’s the continuation of a program that Facebook said that has helped 2.5 million peo...

  09-21 HotNews 11人瀏覽

• Nikola founder resigns following SEC probe into electric truck business

  Following a fraud accusation by a short firm and potential probe by the US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), Nikola founder Trevor Milton is stepping down as executive chairman. “Nikola is truly in my blood and always will be, and the focus shoul...

  09-21 HotNews 16人瀏覽

• Iranian hackers' Android malware spies on dissidents by stealing 2FA codes

  It’s no secret that some countries have spied on their citizens through innocuous-looking apps, but one effort is more extensive than usual. Check Point Research has discovered (via ZDNet) that Rampant Kitten, an Iranian hacker group that has targete...

  09-21 HotNews 13人瀏覽

• Twitter has 'more analysis to do' after algorithm shows possible racial bias

  Twitter is learning first-hand about the challenges of eliminating racial bias in algorithms. The social network’s Liz Kelley said the company had “more analysis” to do after cryptographic engineer Tony Arcieri conducted an experiment suggesting Twit...

  09-21 HotNews 14人瀏覽

• Verizon's $30 Unlimited Plus tablet plan offers 5G access

  Verizon (Engadget’s parent company) has introduced a new plan for tablets, hotspots, smartwatches and laptops that’ll give you access to its 5G Ultra Wideband network, provided you have a device that supports it. The Unlimited Plus plan expands upon...

  09-20 HotNews 13人瀏覽

• Six people face charges for allegedly bribing Amazon staff to help sellers

  The US is cracking down on an elaborate scheme to boost some third-party Amazon sellers at the expense of others. A Grand Jury in Washington has indicted six people (via The Verge) for allegedly bribing Amazon staff and contractors to gain an edge in...

  09-20 HotNews 18人瀏覽

• Ransomware may have led to the death of a German hospital patient

  Ransomware is known to have serious consequences, but one of the latest attacks might have been fatal. BBC News reports (via MIT Technology Review) that prosecutors in Cologne, Germany have launched a negligent homicide investigation after a Düsseldo...

  09-20 HotNews 13人瀏覽

• Minor emoji update for 2021 adds 200 skintone variants for couples

  The Unicode Consortium has unveiled a relatively minor emoji update that would still add 217 options to your selection next year. Emoji 13.1 comes with seven brand new images: a heart on fire, a heart with bandages, a woman with beard, a gender-neutr...

  09-19 HotNews 13人瀏覽

• Porsche debuts its Taycan safety car at Le Mans

  This weekend will see the running of the 88th 24 Hours of Le Mans race, but before that starts, the Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland will run a 45-minute support race. During that event, while the race vehicles will be petrol burning Porsche 911 GT3 C...

  09-19 HotNews 19人瀏覽

• The Wayback Machine and Cloudflare team up to keep websites online

  The saying goes, “the internet is forever.” Now, the Wayback Machine and Cloudflare are doing their part to strengthen that adage. The two are joining forces to ensure more web pages are archived, according to a post on the Internet Archive blog.The...

  09-19 HotNews 18人瀏覽