Microsoft wants to remove all the carbon it's ever released

Microsoft, which has been carbon neutral since 2012 by buying renewable energy to offset its emissions,plans to go carbon negative by 2030. It will start by renewably sourcing all its electricity by 2025. It will also charge contracted companies for the carbon emissions they generate throughout the entire supply chain. But perhaps most interestingly, the company is promising to remove all the carbon dioxide it’s ever released into the atmosphere by 2050....

August 6, 2025 · 2 min · 347 words · Keith Ramirez

Patient cured in MrBeast blindness video defends YouTuber from ‘exploitation’ allegations

Patient cured in MrBeast blindness video defends YouTuber from ‘exploitation’ allegations A patient from MrBeast’s latest video curing 1000 people’s blindness has jumped to the YouTube star’s defense after controversy. Fans have come to love the 24-year-old for his wacky andsometimes outright bizarre videos. But, many know him for his philanthropic efforts. Over the course of the last few years, the YouTube star has helpedclean up oceans, plant millions of trees and assist those in need....

August 6, 2025 · 2 min · 360 words · John Foster

Preview: Infuse for Apple TV + developer interview

As an Apple TV believer since its inception, I’m ashamed to admit that I’ve never jailbroken my device even though the lack of downloadable media player apps that would let me play “foreign” video file types has been driving me nuts. When the latest Apple TV launched, I immediately got in touch with James Abeler, better known as prominentjailbreakdeveloperFireCore, who happens to be the brains behind the ultimate Apple TV jailbreak,aTV Flash Black, and the creator of a versatile iOS media player, called Infuse....

August 6, 2025 · 7 min · 1360 words · Craig Morales

Review: 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim

“We need more good mech games,” I recently commented to anyone who would listen (anyone at all). The mech genre of media is vast and hardcore – from Robotech to Pacific Rim, giant robots have always been cool. There are great mech games out there, but none have yet to unite JRPG elements with tactical gameplay quite like 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim. The last developer I would expect to put out the next mech hit would be Vanillaware....

August 6, 2025 · 6 min · 1267 words · Rachael Marshall

Scream Creator Kevin Williamson Developing Alfred Hitchcock Classic Rear Window for Television

Iconic film and TV creatorKevin Williamsonhas set up shop at Universal Television in a deal that already has four projects in development, including a reimagining of the 1954 Alfred Hitchcock classic,Rear Window. Williamson is the mind behind box office hits such asScream, andI Know What You Did Last Summer, while his television successes includeDawson’s Creek,The Vampire Diaries, andThe Following. This will mark his first return to the small screen since his CBS All Access series,Tell Me a Story, ended in 2020....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 531 words · Patrick Snyder

Sennheiser’s AirPods alternatives are down to $150 from $280

If nothing catches your eye amongAirPods deals, you may want to check out the worthy alternatives to Apple’s wireless earbuds. Crutchfield has a tempting option up for sale, the Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3. From their original price of $280, they’re down to a more affordable $150 following a $130 discount. You won’t always get the chance to buy these true wireless earbuds for nearly half-price, so you better complete your purchase for them while the offer is still online....

August 6, 2025 · 2 min · 371 words · Jonathan Turner

Should I buy Tribes of Midgard – Tribes of Midgard Review

Tribes of Midgardis a hybrid of the Action Role-Playing game genre and survival crafting genes with elements of rogue-lite titles. In the game, players take on the role of Viking warriors who must protect both a village and their giant tree from hordes of monsters and giant creatures called Jotuns. To not face utter destruction, you will need to gather resources, slay monsters, and farm a resource called souls, which is the fuel that runs nearly every aspect of the game....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 489 words · Kelly Nguyen

Space Journalism Adventure Times & Galaxy Reporting This June

When you think about it, there aren’t that many games where the gameplay is centered around the newspaper business, or even reporting on the news. Sure, there are games where you play as a reporter, and games likeNot For Broadcastwhere you edit the TV news broadcast, but not a lot where being a journalist ties into any gameplay mechanics. Well, enter developer Copychaser Games with Times & Galaxy, a gaming adventure all about space journalism....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 441 words · Ashley Myers

Stunning examples of modern high-tech architecture

Tech is a bit of a hard thing to contain, nowadays. Where the 20th Century might have let you get away with the idea that technology meant microchips and motherboards, we’re in an age where everything is tied up in it. That might mean networking, or complex design processes, or any number of other things. In architecture, though, it means that we’re seeing buildings designed and built with technology running through their very skeletons - whether it’s ecologically significant power efficiency measures, or simply entirely new ways of treating glass to get better results....

August 6, 2025 · 8 min · 1561 words · Brandon Richards

The secret to helping older people get online is right in front of us

It’s that time of year when you may consider buying an older relative a tablet or phone that’s designed for “seniors.” Images of older folks smiling as they use their new senior-friendly tablet make them tempting, and you could be forgiven for thinking this is all that’s needed for older people to enjoy all the online world offers. But it’s not. These products may effectively facilitateaccessto the internet, apps, and operating systems....

August 6, 2025 · 7 min · 1302 words · Cole Butler

tvOS 10 preview: all-new Remote app with Siri voice control, tilt gaming & more

A software replacement for the physical remote that came in the box with your fourth-generation Apple TV, Apple’s entirely overhauled Remote application provides you with the full range of Siri Remote features complete with touch navigation, tilt-based control in games and voice input via Siri. And in making tedious text entry on tvOS even easier than before, the new app lets you summon the keyboard right from the Lock screen of your iPhone by pressing a notification that automatically gets pushed every time you select a text field on the Apple TV....

August 6, 2025 · 10 min · 2057 words · Caitlyn Burton

VLC media player makes a comeback, following a 2-year App Store hiatus

Following a range of issues with copyright holders that had forced the team topullit from the App Store some two years ago, the popular video player VLC has returned to Apple’s platform as a brand new iPhone and iPad app. Re-written from the ground up to take advantage of modern technologies, the new VLC brings with it a refined user interface that’s reminiscent of the original release and features such as subtitles and support for multi-core decoding and a bunch of iOS-unfriendly media formats, including ....

August 6, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Gregory Aguirre

Warframe Protea Prime guide: How to get Relics to unlock and best build

Protea has always been a powerful Warframe with an intuitive kit that’s easy to understand. Her Prime version makes her even better, so let me explain everything in our Warframe Protea Prime guide: How to get Relics to unlock and best build. What is a Prime Warframe? Let me quickly explain what a Prime Warframe is for new or returning players. New Warframes are added to the game in a couple of ways....

August 6, 2025 · 4 min · 748 words · Jessica Smith