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Apple says F1 streaming already exceeds everyone’s expectations

Apple’s exclusive deal for US broadcast rights of Formula 1 was a big shift to streaming from ESPN’s cable coverage of the past, but after the first race (the Australian Grand Prix), it seems to be going well. “The 2026 Formula 1 season on Apple TV is off to a strong start, with fans responding […]

Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes arrives in April

Bandai Namco has announced a new Little Nightmares game, this time for virtual reality. Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes is developed by Iconik and not by Tarsier Studios, but it’s still connected to the beloved titles Little Nightmares I and II. Remember Dark Six, the protagonist Six’s dark doppelganger from the previous games? Well, in […]

Teamsters urge DOJ to block Paramount’s Warner Bros. merger

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, the union that covers warehouse workers, drivers and a diverse collection of other laborers, has come out against Paramount Skydance’s merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. In a press release, the Teamsters announced that it has submitted a report to the US Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division outlining its concerns about […]

Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen plans to step down after 18 years

Adobe’s long-time CEO has shared that he plans to step down. Shantanu Narayen has been the chief exec at the tech company for 18 years, a tenure where he led Adobe in the major shift to become a software-as-a-service provider. The exact timeline for his exit is still up in the air, as Narayen will […]

NASA will try its Artemis II launch again in early April

NASA will soon give it another go on April Fools’ Day. On Thursday, NASA said it’s targeting April 1 at 6:24 PM ET for the Artemis II mission’s next launch attempt.In case that date doesn’t pan out, NASA added April 2 at 7:22 PM as a secondary launch opportunity. If necessary, the agency foresees several […]

RAMaggedon not expected to ease this year as IDC cuts 2026 PC market forecast again

We’ve been seeing all sorts of warnings about how RAMaggedon is nigh. The latest horseman signalling a disaster is the International Data Corporation, which had already cautioned that things were looking bad at the end of 2025. Today, the organization further cut its forecasts for the PC market in 2026, anticipating that global shipments would […]

Meta is testing clickable links in Instagram captions for verified subscribers

Instagram has long limited users’ ability to share links, restricting link-sharing to Stories, Reels and user profiles. But that might now be changing. The company has started to test clickable links inside of post captions for subscribers to Meta Verified. The new feature, which has been a long-requested update from creators, was spotted by blogger Andrea […]

PEGI ratings for game releases in Europe will be age-restricted if they contain loot boxes

European regulators are continuing to crack down on loot boxes and gaming features it classifies as “interactive risk categories.” The Pan-European Game Information, better known as PEGI, is rolling out new rules that will apply age ratings based on the presence of loot boxes and other in-game purchases or systems that could be tied to […]

Bumble is the latest dating app to add an AI assistant

Bumble is testing an AI dating assistant called “Bee” that it hopes will get users on dates without them having to swipe through profiles, Bloomberg writes. The company announced the AI assistant during its fourth quarter earnings, and intends to use the AI in a new experience it calls “Dates.”When a user opts in to […]

Soundcore Nebula P1i projector review: An affordable option with accurate color and loud sound

Anker’s Soundcore projectors have become an attractive option for buyers thanks to models like the P1 and Nebula X1 that combine performance and portability. Now, the company has added “affordability” to that equation with its latest model, the $369 P1i. Instead of being detachable like on the P1, its speakers fold out toward listeners, promising […]