Richard Lawler
Remember the first PS5 Pro leak?
After Sony revealed the look of the PS5 in 2020, there were some jokes.
Richard Lawler
Senior News Editor
Senior News Editor
More From Richard Lawler
Richard Lawler
09/09/99.
That’s the day the Dreamcast came into our lives and former Sega exec Peter Moore is, of course, always ready to reminisce.
But enough about the past and the mini retro system Sega has failed to release — focus on the Dreamcast’s present and future. Even in 2024, the console can still get online for multiplayer gaming, and fans have plans for another run of “VM2” upgraded memory units in 2025.
Richard Lawler
The Powerbeats Pro 2 earbuds might include heart rate monitoring.
Apple’s busy updating the AirPods lineup, but MacRumors reports that when the Powerbeats Pro 2 revision ships next year, workout warriors can expect the heart rate tracking feature that has popped up on other buds like Sennheiser’s Momentum Sport.
Information from a software update also points to ANC, spatial audio, adaptive audio, and four colors with matching cases: orange, purple, black, and beige.
Richard Lawler
Boeing Starliner is finally on its way back.
The troubled spacecraft successfully undocked from the ISS without issue just after 6PM ET, and now it is scheduled to land at 12:01AM ET on Saturday at White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico.
Image: NASA (YouTube)
Richard Lawler
Apple TV Plus lines up a new TV show from Atlanta director Hiro Murai.
After teaming up with Donald Glover again on Amazon’s Mr. & Mrs. Smith and executive producing The Bear, next up is Widow’s Bay with Apple Studios. Murai is listed as a producer and the director of the pilot episode, while Katie Dippold (The Heat, Ghostbusters) will be the executive producer and showrunner.
Here’s the blurb:
Widow’s Bay is about a mysteriously cursed New England island and its superstitious citizens, led by a mayor who refuses to believe their warnings.
Very descriptive.
Richard Lawler
Tesla’s Model Y “Juniper” redesign reportedly has up to six seats and isn’t coming this year.
Reuters reports Tesla’s China plant will build a six seat version of the refreshed electric crossover late next year as the seven-seater’s third row isn’t “large enough for a large-sized dog.”
Richard Lawler
DirecTV loses ABC, Disney, and ESPN channels.
The start of this carriage dispute even nixed a US Open viewing session on a screen at New York’s Hudson Yards. While DirecTV, DirecTV Stream, and U-verse customers miss the services they pay for and Venu Sports remains on hiatus, both sides point fingers over the blackout.
...we will not enter into an agreement that undervalues our portfolio of television channels and programs.
Disney is again taking an anti-consumer approach, demanding that customers from DirecTV and other TV distributors be forced to pay for channels they don’t watch...
Most Popular
Most Popular