Houseparty, the social video chat app acquired by Fortnite maker Epic Games for $ 35 million in 2019, is being retired. The company says Houseparty will be discontinued in October if the app stops working for its existing users. however, it is being pulled from the app stores today. In connection with this move, Epic…
It is now time to gather up all of Thursday’s best deals on Android games and apps. Alongside everything in our Android and Chromebook hubs we are also tracking solid price drops on Google Pixel 4 and Lenovo’s P11 Pro Android Tablet. But for now we are turning our attention to Google Play and the…
The last challenge you’ll likely attempt to complete during Fortnite season 7, week 14 is for popping tires on IO vehicles. Thankfully, this one is fairly straightforward and can be completed quickly as long as you know where to go. It also requires you to have completed the previous challenges for the week, which serve…
The aviation industry is notoriously difficult to decarbonize, in part because airplanes use a petroleum-based fuel to fly. Alder Fuels wants to change that. The new cleantech company, headed by Bryan Sherbacow, is developing a low-carbon jet fuel that can be used as a 100 percent drop-in replacement for petroleum fuel, without needing to adapt…
One of our favorite things is when a brand new IP comes out of nowhere with a surprise announcement. That’s exactly how this new game, for now simply known as Project Magnum, was unveiled. With no warning, this new trailer introduced us to the basic concepts of this upcoming title from Korean developer NAT Games,…
Get ready to head back into The Matrix again. Lana Wachowski, who co-wrote and co-directed the groundbreaking action film The Matrix (and its two less-well-received sequels), is currently prepping a fourth entry in the franchise. And yes, both Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss are expected to reprise their iconic roles. Details about the fourth Matrix — titled…
Stadia is losing another member of its original team, as Jack Buser is moving away from Stadia directly and will instead work under Google Cloud. ZDNet reports that Jack Buser will depart Stadia and move to Google Cloud as the Director of Global Gaming Solutions starting next week on September 13. Buser spent over five…
The continued push to have all the native apps on all the native smart TV operating systems continues, with FuboTV now natively available on Vizio’s SmartCast platform. Or, in other words, you’ll no longer need to plug in some other hardware — like the new Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max or a Roku Streaming…
Siegfried Glenzer Contributor Siegfried Glenzer, a recipient of the Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award, is a professor and high-energy-density division director at Stanford’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and a science adviser for nuclear fusion company Marvel Fusion. The quest to make fusion power a reality recently took a massive step forward. The National Ignition Facility (NIF)…