Several Kobo e-Readers Devices Discounted

Kobo might be all the rage these days thanks to the recent launch of the 7-inch Libra Colour and the 6-inch Clara Colour and the Clara BW though things do not end here. The company has now announced a sale on a few of its older Kobo e-readers. Those include the 8-inch Kobo Sage a … | Continue reading


@goodereader.com | 3 hours ago

Apple’s binning M4 chips in the new iPad Pro models ↦

Wes Davis, writing at The Verge: The newly announced iPad Pro hides a sneaky upgrade option that Apple didn’t mention during its event today. When you cough up the $600 it costs to jump from the 256GB base model iPad Pro to the 1TB version, Apple doesn’t just double the RAM along … | Continue reading


@sixcolors.com | 7 hours ago

Microsoft Has a New Offline AI Service Designed for U.S. Spies

Microsoft deployed a generative AI model on Thursday for U.S. intelligence agencies to analyze top-secret information, Bloomberg reports. Microsoft announced the AI offering at the 2024 SCSP AI Expo for National Competitiveness in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday. The GPT-4-based mode … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 8 hours ago

Here’s Everything Apple Announced at Its 'Let Loose' iPad Event

Amid a backdrop of spring birds chirping away the morning, Apple announced a bevy of updates to its iPad lineup in a streamed presentation. The company has launched a new family of iPad Airs with an updated processor and double the storage, plus two new iPad Pros with MacBook-lev … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 10 hours ago

Apple Announces New OLED iPad Pros With Powerful New M4 Chips

The wait is finally over. Apple just announced two brand-new iPad Pros—an 11-inch and a 13-inch model—at its Let Loose event today, confirming our months-long speculation about them. The event also revealed two new 11 and 13-inch iPad Air models. Read more... | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 10 hours ago

Zwift Increases Prices (App & Hardware): What you need to know!

Zwift has announced that they are increases prices effective June 6th, 2024, the first price increase in more than 7 years for the company. The last increase was in November 2017, from $9.99 to $14.99. In doing so, they’ve essentially … Read More Here → | Continue reading


@dcrainmaker.com | 11 hours ago

STEM Announces PowerTrack™ APM for Comprehensive Solar & Storage Energy Portfolio Management

Advanced software suite aims to bridge technical and commercial operations for optimal asset performance SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Stem (NYSE: STEM), a global leader in AI-driven clean energy solutions and services, today announced its new PowerTrack™ Asset Performance Manag … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 12 hours ago

Nintendo Switch Successor To Be Announced “This Fiscal Year” But Not At June Nintendo Direct

Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa has announced that the company will be revealing the successor to the Nintendo Switch “within this fiscal year”. However, the announcement won’t be made in the June 2024 Nintendo Direct. That will be focusing still on upcoming games for the Sw … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 18 hours ago

Biden-Harris Administration Delivers $147 Million from Investing in America Agenda for Drought Resiliency & Water Supply Reliability Across the West

DURANGO, Colorado — The Department of the Interior today announced a $147.6 million investment from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to help communities prepare and respond to water reliability challenges due to drought and other water scarcity concerns. The funding … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 23 hours ago

More Than $100 Million to Support American Auto Workers & Small Auto Suppliers

Actions announced during the Vice President’s nationwide Economic Opportunity Tour build on the Administration’s historic investments in the auto sector to ensure U.S. leadership in the clean vehicle future Today, as part of her Economic Opportunity Tour, Vice President Harris wi … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 1 day ago

Halfway to Halloween: Disney Parks Announces the 2024 Dates For ‘Oogie Boogie Bash’ at Disneyland Resort

As part of this week’s “Halfway to Halloween” event, Disney has announced this year’s dates for “Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween Party” at Disneyland Resort. The Details “Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween Party” will return to take over Disney California Adventure par … | Continue reading


@thedisneyblog.com | 1 day ago

Axon releases Draft One, AI-powered report-writing software

From Police.com: Axon has announced the release of Draft One, a new software product that drafts police report narratives in seconds based on auto-transcribed body-worn camera audio, according to a press release. Reporting is a critical component of good police work, however, it … | Continue reading


@thepassivevoice.com | 1 day ago

Dates Announced for ‘Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party’ 2024 at Walt Disney World Plus When Tickets Go On Sale

As part of its “Halfway to Halloween” celebration this week, Disney Parks has revealed dates for the annual “Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party,” as well as the date when tickets go on sale. The Dates “Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party” returns for another year to Magic Ki … | Continue reading


@thedisneyblog.com | 1 day ago

A deep dive into how Gates, Wellcome and Novo Nordisk spend their millions

With their new $300 million global health programme announced 6 May, the Gates, Wellcome and Novo Nordisk foundations bring together three very different funding networks. A Science|Business analysis shows how they operate, and who benefits. Our review of their 2023 awards shows … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 1 day ago

Research foundations announce $300M health partnership

Photo credits: BigStock The three largest research foundations in the world have announced a new partnership to support research and development into major global health challenges that disproportionately affect the world’s poorest communities. The Danish Novo Nordisk Foundation, … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 1 day ago

Apple Announces New and Updated Apple Arcade Games Coming in May and June

Source: Apple. Apple announced that four new games are coming to Arcade early next month: Rabbids: Legends of the Multiverse Return to Monkey Island+ Tomb of the Mask+ Fabulous - Wedding Disaster+ In addition, on May 30th, Where Cards Fall, the excellent indie game by The Games B … | Continue reading


@macstories.net | 1 day ago

Leveraging React Server Components in RedwoodJS

RedwoodJS announced support for server-side rendering and RSCs in its Bighorn release. Explore this feature for when it's production-ready. The post Leveraging React Server Components in RedwoodJS appeared first on LogRocket Blog. | Continue reading


@blog.logrocket.com | 1 day ago

Sony Caves in War With Fans Over PSN Accounts for Helldivers 2

PlayStation has announced that, after about three days of online yelling and reviewing bombing, it will no longer require Helldivers 2 players on PC to link their Steam account to a PlayStation Network account in order to continue accessing the popular sci-fi co-op shooter. Read … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 1 day ago

Updated Home Energy Efficiency Standards Could Affect 1 in 4 Homes

Updated efficiency standards from HUD and USDA will lower bills and make homes safer. Here’s how. On April 25, the US Departments of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Agriculture (USDA) announced final energy efficiency standards for new home construction. The refreshed sta … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 1 day ago

Electrify America Turns Back To Growth

A few years ago, Electrify America announced a “Boost Plan” that aims to more than double the number of stations and chargers by the end of 2025. Serious hardware problems got in the way of that plan, forcing the company to slow down. But, another recent announcement shows us tha … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 2 days ago

BMW Motorrad's magic button = auto & manual in the same bike

BMW Motorrad has announced a new Automated Shift Assistant (ASA) technology that operates the clutch and gearbox of a motorcycle to offer a smoother, faster, more precise gear shift. If you’re thinking “what for”, then you’re probably an existing motorcyclist. That was my first r … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 2 days ago

Insight Editions Announces Upcoming ‘Star Wars’ Books Schedule

In honor of Star Wars Day, Insight Editions has announced its upcoming schedule of “Star Wars” -themed books to be released in 2024. These can all be pre-ordered from your favorite book retailer, and if you order by May 6th at 11:59pm PT, you’ll get 40% off most of these and othe … | Continue reading


@thedisneyblog.com | 3 days ago

Expect daily updates about Hellblade 2 until launch

The developers behind Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, Ninja Theory, have announced on X that they will be sharing daily updates about… Continue reading Expect daily updates about Hellblade 2 until launch The post Expect daily updates about Hellblade 2 until launch appeared first on … | Continue reading


@readwrite.com | 4 days ago

Square Enix announce update for Final Fantasy 16

Square Enix has announced a new update for Final Fantasy 16 which should fix some lingering bugs after the release… Continue reading Square Enix announce update for Final Fantasy 16 The post Square Enix announce update for Final Fantasy 16 appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


@readwrite.com | 4 days ago

Super Nintendo World theme park is coming to Orlando in 2025

In what could be a dream for retro gamers, Universal Studios and Nintendo have announced they will bring the video… Continue reading Super Nintendo World theme park is coming to Orlando in 2025 The post Super Nintendo World theme park is coming to Orlando in 2025 appeared first o … | Continue reading


@readwrite.com | 4 days ago

Albert Serra's ‘Out of This World' to Star Kristen Stewart

Last December, Albert Serra’s next film was announced, it’s called “Out of This World” and will begin production this summer, with a 2025 premiere being eyed. This is set to be his English-language debut. | Continue reading


@worldofreel.com | 4 days ago

Hands-on With France’s Digital ID App on the iPhone: Not as Digital as Digital Can Be

Almost three years ago now, Apple announced that it would support adding state IDs and driver’s licenses to the Wallet app on the iPhone and the Apple Watch, with the feature first rolling out to a handful of US states. Today, digital IDs in Wallet still haven’t materialized in m … | Continue reading


@macstories.net | 4 days ago

∞ The Dalrymple Report: Apple Event, Calc app for iPad, and Apple ID password resets

Apple announced an event for May 7, 2024, which is widely expected to showcase new iPads ahead of the companies Worldwide Developers Conference in June. At the event, or perhaps in the next version of iPadOS, the company is expected to unveil a calculator app for the device for t … | Continue reading


@loopinsight.com | 4 days ago

Jack Dorsey’s Block invests in Bitcoin’s with 10% monthly profit allocation

Twitter founder Jack Dorsey’s payments firm Block has announced plans to plow 10% of profits from its products back into… Continue reading Jack Dorsey’s Block invests in Bitcoin’s with 10% monthly profit allocation The post Jack Dorsey’s Block invests in Bitcoin’s with 10% monthl … | Continue reading


@readwrite.com | 4 days ago

More Than $26 Million to 37 State, Local, & Tribal Governments to Support Clean Energy Projects

President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda Helping Upgrade Public Infrastructure in Communities Across the Country to Deploy Even More Cleaner, Cheaper Power, Build Up Energy Resilience WASHINGTON, D.C. — In support of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. De … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 4 days ago

Norland Early Access Delayed To July As Steam Wishlist Numbers Soar

Developer Long Jaunt and publisher Hooded Horse announced that they are pushing back the Early Access release date for Norland, the Rimworld-esque medieval colony sim/ story generator. The game will now be releasing in July rather than in May, and this extra two months of develop … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 4 days ago

Apple Files Q2 Results with Record Service Revenue

Jason Snell: Apple announced its financial results for its second fiscal quarter of 2024 on Thursday. The company booked $90.8 billion in revenue (down 4% versus the year-ago quarter) with $23.6 billion in profit. Mac revenue was up 4%, presumably buoyed by the release of the M3 … | Continue reading


@512pixels.net | 5 days ago

This is Tim: Transcript of Apple’s Q2 2024 analyst call

On Thursday Apple announced its quarterly financial results, and that can mean only one thing: it’s time for Apple CEO Tim Cook and CFO Luca Maestri to spend some quality time with their favorite financial analysts on a scheduled phone call.… | Continue reading


@sixcolors.com | 5 days ago

Aldi Just Announced a Major Change to Grocery Prices

Summer entertaining just got a whole lot cheaper. READ MORE... | Continue reading


@thekitchn.com | 5 days ago

2024 Q2 Apple Results: $90.8 billion revenue, Services record

Apple announced its financial results for its second fiscal quarter of 2024 on Thursday. The company booked $90.8 billion in revenue (down 4% versus the year-ago quarter) with $23.6 billion in profit.… | Continue reading


@sixcolors.com | 5 days ago

U.S. Department Of Energy’s Faculty-Applied Clean Energy Sciences Program Announces First-Ever Cohort

Minority-Serving Institutions’ Faculty Play a Pivotal Role in Advancing STEM Education WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the selection of the first faculty cohort for the groundbreaking Faculty-Applied Clean Energy Sciences (FACES) Program. This … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 5 days ago

Apple Announces Changes to the CTF

John Voorhees: One of the most controversial aspects of Apple’s response to the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) was the introduction of a Core Technology Fee (CTF), which must be paid by developers who opt into Apple’s alternative business terms. Today, in a post on its developer … | Continue reading


@512pixels.net | 5 days ago

Disneyland Resort Announces 2024 Summer Offers on 3-Day/1-Park Per Day Ticket and Hotel Stays

Disneyland Resort has announced a new 2024 summer ticket offer for guests offering a 3-Day ticket allowing one park per day as low as $50 per Child and $83 per adult, per day, along with discounts on hotel stays. The Ticket Details These three-day, one-park per day tickets start … | Continue reading


@thedisneyblog.com | 5 days ago

Here's the Evidence That Meat and Milk Don't Contain Live Bird Flu

Bird flu continues to be a real public health threat, but apparently not to our food supply at least. The Food and Drug Administration and U.S. Department of Agriculture separately announced late Wednesday that their tests of pasteurized milk and ground beef failed to find any li … | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 5 days ago

8K laser projectors brighten the high-end home theater

Preparing for the rise of 8K movies in the home cinema, JVC Kenwood has announced new additions to its high-end D-ILA laser projector family, with the new models able to input and display 8K/60p visuals with boosted brightness and contrast. Continue Reading Category: Home Enterta … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 5 days ago

More CTF changes announced by Apple

Apple confirmed today that all DMA-related change it’s applied to iOS will also apply on iPadOS later this fall. (Under the DMA it has six months to meet the iPadOS compliance deadline.)“Developers can choose to adopt the Alternative Business Terms for Apps in the EU that will in … | Continue reading


@gurupanguji.com | 5 days ago

Apple Changes How the Core Technology Fee Works and Confirms that Its Alternative Business Terms Will Apply to iPad Apps This Fall

One of the most controversial aspects of Apple’s response to the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) was the introduction of a Core Technology Fee (CTF), which must be paid by developers who opt into Apple’s alternative business terms. Today, in a post on its developer website, Apple … | Continue reading


@macstories.net | 5 days ago

Star Wars: Hunters gets a June launch date for mobile and Nintendo Switch

The launch date for Star Wars: Hunters, a 4v4 arena shooter for mobile platforms, has finally been announced after much… Continue reading Star Wars: Hunters gets a June launch date for mobile and Nintendo Switch The post Star Wars: Hunters gets a June launch date for mobile and N … | Continue reading


@readwrite.com | 5 days ago

U.S. Funding Notice: Fiscal Year 2024 Photovoltaics Research & Development (PVRD)

Office: Solar Energy Technologies Office FOA Number: DE-FOA-0003337 Link to Apply: Apply on EERE Exchange FOA Amount: $20 million On May 1, 2024, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) announced the 2024 Photovoltaics Research and Development … | Continue reading


@cleantechnica.com | 5 days ago

Chinese scientific espionage in Germany: what next?

Photo credits: budastock / BigStock Last Monday, the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office in Germany announced the arrest of three suspected science spies who are alleged to have procured information on dual-use technologies for the Chinese secret service. They were in contact with … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 5 days ago

New Snapchat update finally introduces editable Snaps

In a huge update this week (May 1) Snapchat announced several new upcoming features including one long requested by users… Continue reading New Snapchat update finally introduces editable Snaps The post New Snapchat update finally introduces editable Snaps appeared first on ReadW … | Continue reading


@readwrite.com | 5 days ago

These 4 games are coming to PlayStation Plus in May 2024

After a slight delay, PlayStation has announced the free games lineup for May 2024, which will be available to download… Continue reading These 4 games are coming to PlayStation Plus in May 2024 The post These 4 games are coming to PlayStation Plus in May 2024 appeared first on R … | Continue reading


@readwrite.com | 5 days ago

Anthropic’s Claude AI is coming to iOS as an app

Anthropic, developers of the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Claude, announced this week that they have launched an iOS app. The… Continue reading Anthropic’s Claude AI is coming to iOS as an app The post Anthropic’s Claude AI is coming to iOS as an app appeared first on Rea … | Continue reading


@readwrite.com | 5 days ago