[ad_1] Photo: Artem Golub/Gizmodo Twenty-four years after it, alongside the X-Wing, launched Lego Star Wars’ sublime Ultimate Collector Series line, the TIE Interceptor screamed to life this past weekend as Lego’s latest big-ticket Star Wars model to celebrate May 4. You’ve already seen our thoughts in video form about the process of bringing the Empire’s…
[ad_1] Before there was Halo and Destiny, there was Marathon — and now Steam users can check out the classic sci-fi shooter for themselves. Bungie just announced that the first game in the original trilogy has surprise-dropped on Steam, and it’s available on both Mac and PC. Even better, you can play it for free….
[ad_1] Amazon deals of the day at a glance: BEST HEADPHONES DEAL AirPods Max $449.99 at Amazon (save $99.01) Between Mother’s Day sales, leftover Pet Day discounts, and early Amazon Book Sale deals, the savings are through the roof this week at Amazon. We’ve gathered up a few of our top picks for you to…
[ad_1] Hydrow, the at-home rowing machine maker, announced Thursday that it has acquired a majority stake in Speede Fitness, the company behind the AI-enabled strength training machine. The rowing startup also announced that CEO and founder Bruce Smith will step down, and President and CFO John Stellato will take over day-to-day operations, per CNBC. Smith…
[ad_1] A top FBI official is encouraging employees to continue to investigate Americans using a warrantless foreign surveillance program in an effort to justify the bureau’s spy powers, according to an internal email obtained by WIRED. Known as Section 702, the program is controversial for having been misused by the FBI to target US protesters,…
[ad_1] Photo: Florence Ion / Gizmodo Sadly, the Pixel 8a I pawed at did not have the latest software configurations, including Circle to Search, which I hoped to show off in a well-timed photo. Everything else was there: Android 14, the application drawer, and all the default apps. The Pixel 8a also carries the same…
[ad_1] The latest version of ChromeOS (M124) is out with a couple of nice upgrades, including faster split screen setup and a new web traffic prioritization feature. The update brings other updates with it as well, like a settings UI refresh and updated gesture controls. Judging from screenshots published by 9to5Google, the new “Faster Split…
[ad_1] Melting an ice cube takes 3.34 x 105 joules per kilogram. So a single ice cube with a mass of 50 grams would take 16,700 joules. You can already see that melting stuff takes a bunch of energy. If you want to melt a metal door, you have to do two things—increase the temperature…
[ad_1] Apple finally updated its App Store guidelines to allow global developers to host retro game emulators on iOS. Now, you don’t need to jailbreak your iPhone or download any sketchy software — you can get a sophisticated emulator right in the palm of your hand for free on the App Store. No one is…
[ad_1] NEW BEATS HEADPHONES UNDER $200: On May 2, Beats released the Beats Solo 4 headphones. The newest generation of over-ear headphones is available for $199 at Amazon. With the release of the Beats Solo 4 over-ear headphones, you can score a pair of headphones with the latest upgrades and adaptations without breaking the bank….
