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Rockstar’s working on bringing Roblox creators to GTA VI

Like GTA V and GTA Online, GTA VI’s longevity will depend on engaging with the modding community. Like GTA V and GTA Online, GTA VI’s longevity will depend on engaging with the modding community. Ash Parrish is a reporter who covers the business, culture, and communities of video games, with a focus on marginalized gamers… Continue reading Rockstar’s working on bringing Roblox creators to GTA VI

Three months later, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 is the glorious pain in the ass its makers intended

GSC Game World’s hit open-world shooter endured a rocky launch. It’s now in much better shape. GSC Game World’s hit open-world shooter endured a rocky launch. It’s now in much better shape. When S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl was released in November, it was clearly not yet the game its developers, GSC Game World, wanted… Continue reading Three months later, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 is the glorious pain in the ass its makers intended

Nothing’s new video pits the Phone 3A’s camera against the iPhone 16 Pro Max

The Nothing Phone 3A will feature a 50MP periscope camera. The Nothing Phone 3A will feature a 50MP periscope camera. Wes Davis is a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist since 2020. Nothing is comparing its coming budget Phone 3A’s… Continue reading Nothing’s new video pits the Phone 3A’s camera against the iPhone 16 Pro Max

BMW’s next-gen EVs depend on an unassuming black box called ‘Heart of Joy’

The all-in-one ECU was designed in-house make BMW’s new electric vehicles stand above the crowd. The all-in-one ECU was designed in-house make BMW’s new electric vehicles stand above the crowd. Last November, I strapped into the rear passenger seat of an all-electric, four-door sedan with BMW test driver and 24-hour racer Jens Klingmann behind the… Continue reading BMW’s next-gen EVs depend on an unassuming black box called ‘Heart of Joy’

‘TeslaTakeover’ protests are small, but numerous

Protestors spent today gathered outside of Tesla showrooms across the nation. Protestors spent today gathered outside of Tesla showrooms across the nation. Wes Davis is a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist since 2020. Today marked a second weekend of… Continue reading ‘TeslaTakeover’ protests are small, but numerous

Amazon’s revamped Alexa might launch over a month after its announcement event

Alexa’s coming AI upgrade is being pushed back because of ‘incorrect answers,’ according to The Washington Post. Alexa’s coming AI upgrade is being pushed back because of ‘incorrect answers,’ according to The Washington Post. Wes Davis is a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more… Continue reading Amazon’s revamped Alexa might launch over a month after its announcement event

Google’s Android-based earthquake detector had a false alarm

Google is turning off the system in Brazil as it investigates what happened. Google is turning off the system in Brazil as it investigates what happened. Umar Shakir is a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining… Continue reading Google’s Android-based earthquake detector had a false alarm

Senate Republicans introduce bills to make EVs more expensive

One bill would kill the $7,500 EV tax credit, while the other would impose a new $1,000 fee on EV purchases. One bill would kill the $7,500 EV tax credit, while the other would impose a new $1,000 fee on EV purchases. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers… Continue reading Senate Republicans introduce bills to make EVs more expensive

Meta is working on ‘humanoid’ robots too

Meta wants to make the AI, sensors, and software for humanoid robots, according to Bloomberg. Meta wants to make the AI, sensors, and software for humanoid robots, according to Bloomberg. Emma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and… Continue reading Meta is working on ‘humanoid’ robots too