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Backbone One is Sony’s latest game controller and it is all about leveraging your iPhone to play PlayStation games.  The company introduced the “Backbone One — PlayStation Edition,” a $99.99 attachable game controller that can fit around an iPhone.  Sony Backbone One: The product is designed to help PS5 and PS4 owners play their consoles remotely […]

Steve Jobs, the co-founder and former CEO of Apple, has been awarded a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Joe Biden, the White House announced Friday. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest US honor that can be given to a civilian, and it’s presented to “individuals who have made exemplary contributions to

It seems like Keanu Reeves may have had a change of heart around NFTs. In December, the actor was sent into peals of laughter after being asked about the idea of digital scarcity and digital collectibles. Reeves commented that digital items are easily reproduced. Keanue Reeves on NFTs: Now, though, he’s joined a project from Non-Fungible Labs,

In 2020, Airbnb introduced a temporary ban on house parties and events to better follow social distancing restrictions with the pandemic. Now, the company says it’s been so pleased by the outcome of the ban that it’s making it permanent and codifying its rules. “Over time, the party ban became much more than a public health measure,”

I know it’s been nine months, but I’m honestly still reeling from the announcement that Chris Pratt will be voicing Mario in the upcoming Mario movie. What on earth is that going to sound like??? Chris Pratt’s Mario: Pratt, at least, seems to think it’s going to be something special. “I worked really closely with the

After sunsetting Google Hangouts for Workspace users in February, Google’s now beginning the process of migrating free, personal Hangouts users to Chat. In an announcement posted to its blog, Google says people who still use the Hangouts mobile app will see a prompt to move to Chat. Google Hangouts: As for users who use Hangouts in Gmail

Twitter has announced that a button to toggle captions for its video player is now available for everyone on iOS and Android. The button, which shows up in the top-right corner of the video if it has captions available, lets you choose whether you want to see written descriptions. Twitter started testing this feature in April, but it

Have you ever wanted to control and manage your the wifi network at your home remotely? Maybe you want to keep track of what websites your kids are visiting, or restrict internet access on certain devices. Maybe you just don’t want them to stay up all night watching cat videos because it’s a school night.

Netflix is cutting around 300 jobs today as part of a second round of layoffs. The company previously laid off around 150 employees and dozens of contractors in May. Netflix Laying People Off The layoffs impact “many different teams” and mostly workers in the US, though international roles are being cut as well, Netflix spokesperson