Respawn Entertainment has confirmed that Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, the sequel to Jedi: Fallen Order that it first announced earlier this year, is happening. At the Star Wars Celebration event in Anaheim, the studio has revealed that Jedi: Survivor is a direct sequel to Star Wars: Fallen Order, which is an action-adventure game released back… Continue reading Respawn’s ‘Star Wars Jedi: Survivor’ arrives in 2023
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Apple Store workers in Georgia call off union vote over intimidation claims
Less than a week before its scheduled date, the Communications Workers of America (CWA) have decided to withdraw a formal vote on unionization for Apple Store employees at Atlanta’s Cumberland Mall location. As first reported by Bloomberg, the union — which has recently invested heavily in organizing tech workers — opted to hold back as… Continue reading Apple Store workers in Georgia call off union vote over intimidation claims
Analogue Pocket’s first major update arrives in July
The Analogue Pocket is finally getting some of the important feature updates promised at launch. As The Verge notes, Analogue has promised a Pocket OS 1.1 beta in July that will add the expected Library, Memories and FPGA development features. You can expect advancements to arrive “regularly” after that, according to the company. Library will… Continue reading Analogue Pocket’s first major update arrives in July
The best smart home and kitchen sales we found for Memorial Day
If you’ve been waiting to upgrade your home with the latest gear, this weekend might be the time to do so. From robot vacuums to Instant Pots, there are a number of great sales for connected appliances and kitchen gadgets for Memorial Day this year. As you can imagine, there are quite a lot of… Continue reading The best smart home and kitchen sales we found for Memorial Day
Ford has started delivering the F-150 Lightning
Ford has begun deliveries of the F-150 Lightning. The first customer to get their hands on the electric pickup is Nicholas Schmidt, who lives in the automaker’s home state of Michigan, around a two-hour drive from the F-150 Lightning plant in Dearborn. Ford started full production of the EV there last month. The EV is… Continue reading Ford has started delivering the F-150 Lightning
Koala Sampler now uses AI to automatically create song stems
It’s been possible to automatically create song stems on your computer, but now you have that option in a sampler app on your phone. Elf Audio has updated its Koala Sampler app for Android and iOS with a feature that uses AI to automatically isolate stems from samples. You can have the J Dilla-inspired app… Continue reading Koala Sampler now uses AI to automatically create song stems
A BTS show will premiere on Apple Music this weekend
On the heels of BTS dance workouts arriving on Fitness+, Apple is once again teaming up with the all-conquering K-pop group. A three-episode Apple Music series will delve into the history of BTS. The first episode of BTS Radio: Past & Present will premiere on Apple Music 1 on May 28th at 9AM ET, the… Continue reading A BTS show will premiere on Apple Music this weekend
PGA has released a new AR gaming app for kids
Young golfers can now turn their physical surroundings into a digital putting green, courtesy of the same tech behind Niantic’s Pokémon Go. The PGA Jr. League today unveiled Safari Par-Tee, a new AR mobile gaming platform available on both iOS and Android. Trigger — the developer behind the app — built it with Niantic’s Lightship… Continue reading PGA has released a new AR gaming app for kids
PayPal has been laying off workers to reduce costs
PayPal has laid off workers in risk management and operations this week, according to Bloomberg. It’s the latest in a series of layoffs within the company — and it also won’t be the last. The publication says the payment processor also recently reduced its employee numbers in Chicago, Omaha, Nebraska and Chandler, Arizona. Further, it… Continue reading PayPal has been laying off workers to reduce costs
Xbox head Phil Spencer said he supports Raven Software union in internal meeting
Xbox head Phil Spencer reportedly said he would recognize a union at Raven Software once Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard is complete, according to a recording of today’s all-hands company meeting viewed by Kotaku. QA testers at Raven earlier this week voted to unionize, becoming the first organized workers within a AAA gaming studio in… Continue reading Xbox head Phil Spencer said he supports Raven Software union in internal meeting