Microsoft employee bypasses ‘Palestine’ block to email thousands of staff in protest
Microsoft employee bypasses 'Palestine' block to email thousands of staff in protest Microsoft employee bypasses ‘Palestine’ block to email thousands of staff in protest A Microsoft employee has managed to circumvent a block instituted earlier this week that limited mentions of “Palestine,” “Gaza,” and “Genocide” in email subject lines or in the body of a […]
Vestaboard’s Note is a smaller, cheaper version of its hypnotic split-flap display
Vestaboard's Note is a smaller, cheaper version of its hypnotic split-flap display Vestaboard’s Note is a smaller, cheaper version of its hypnotic split-flap display The Vestaboard Note uses 45 split-flap modules compared to the larger version that has 132. | Image: Vestaboard The original Vestaboard revived and modernized the split-flap mechanical displays that were once […]
Here’s how you can get a Nintendo Switch 2 at launch — or at least try to
Here's how you can get a Nintendo Switch 2 at launch — or at least try to Here’s how you can get a Nintendo Switch 2 at launch — or at least try to Following a brief delay stemming from the Trump administration’s on-again, off-again tariff policy, Nintendo officially opened up preorders for the Nintendo […]
Sony made its shooting grip better for creators working without a crew
Sony made its shooting grip better for creators working without a crew The GP-VPT3 is $20 more expensive than its predecessor, but also more functional. | Image: Sony Sony announced a new version of its multi-function shooting grip and compact tripod that puts its wireless controls on a removable remote. Previous versions featured controls that […]
OpenAI and Jony Ive’s AI super-gadget
OpenAI and Jony Ive's AI super-gadget OpenAI and Jony Ive’s AI super-gadget Here’s what we know: it’s probably not smart glasses. Beyond that, we don’t know much about what Jony Ive and OpenAI are building through their newly combined company io, except that it’s some kind of AI super-gadget. But after a couple of years […]
Glitch is basically shutting down
Glitch is basically shutting down Glitch, the coding platform where developers can share and remix projects, will soon no longer offer its core feature: hosting apps on the web. In an update on Thursday, Glitch CEO Anil Dash said it will stop hosting projects and close user profiles on July 8th, 2025 — but stopped […]
Trump threatens Apple with a 25 percent iPhone tariff
Trump threatens Apple with a 25 percent iPhone tariff President Donald Trump has threatened Apple with a tariff of “at least 25 percent” just for its iPhones unless it moves production to the United States. “I have long ago informed Tim Cook of Apple that I expect their iPhone’s that will be sold in the […]
Nike returns to Amazon after a six-year hiatus
Nike returns to Amazon after a six-year hiatus After a six year absence, Nike will soon begin selling products directly on Amazon, having previously stopped in 2019 to go it alone. At the same time, the company is reportedly set to increase prices across most of its sneakers and other clothes in the wake of […]
Discord might use AI to help you catch up on conversations
Discord might use AI to help you catch up on conversations Discord has become the place for gaming communities on the internet. The company just celebrated its 10th anniversary, and its impact is now big enough that it’s available directly on PlayStation and Xbox and was ripped off by Nintendo for the Switch 2’s GameChat. […]
Tech CEOs are using AI to replace themselves
Tech CEOs are using AI to replace themselves Tech company CEOs aren’t just making their companies AI-first: this week, they’re using AI avatars to replace themselves in earnings calls. Buy now, pay later company Klarna featured the AI version of CEO and co-founder Sebastian Siemiatkowski in an 83-second about its Q1 2025 results, as reported […]