John Shirley

Amazon Hardware Event Tomorrow: What Crypto and Tech Enthusiasts Should Watch For Amazon is set to host a major hardware event in New York City tomorrow, September 30, starting at 10 AM ET. While the focus is on new consumer gadgets, the announcements could hold implications for the broader tech landscape, including the crypto and […]

OpenAI is reportedly developing a standalone social media application that will be powered by its upcoming Sora 2 video generation model. The new app is said to closely resemble the popular platform TikTok, featuring a vertical video feed and a familiar swipe-to-scroll navigation system. The key distinction for this new platform is its content policy.

Disney Streaming Services Face Massive Subscriber Exodus Following Kimmel Controversy A significant wave of cancellations has reportedly hit Disney’s streaming services in the wake of the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live. According to reporter Marisa Kabas, founder of The Handbasket, more than 1.7 million subscribers canceled their paid Disney streaming plans between September 17 and

iRobot Roomba 104 Robot Vacuum Drops to 150 Dollars Ahead of Prime Day The iRobot Roomba 104 robot vacuum is now available for 150 dollars, a significant price drop just before the October Prime Day sales event. This represents a 40 percent discount, saving shoppers 100 dollars off the regular price. This model is a

Cordless Vacuums 2025: The Best Models for a Tidy Home Without the Cord The age of the cordless vacuum is here, freeing us from power outlets and tangled wires. These lightweight, maneuverable machines have become powerful enough to rival their corded ancestors, with some even boasting smart features like app connectivity and self-emptying bases. With

DJI Loses Legal Battle Against Pentagon Over Military Company Label Drone manufacturing giant DJI has lost its lawsuit against the US Department of Defense challenging its designation as a Chinese military company. The ruling was handed down by US District Judge Paul Friedman, who stated the Pentagon provided sufficient evidence that DJI contributes to the

Microsoft has announced the official pricing for its new ROG Xbox Ally handheld gaming consoles, which are now available for pre-order. The premium ROG Xbox Ally X is priced at one thousand dollars, while the more accessible ROG Xbox Ally model costs six hundred dollars. The devices, developed in partnership with ASUS ROG, were first

Microsoft Tackles PC Gamers Shader Compilation Woes With Advanced Shader Delivery Microsoft is taking aim at one of the most frustrating experiences for PC gamers, the long wait times for shader compilation, with a new system called Advanced Shader Delivery. The technology is being introduced first for ASUS ROG Xbox Ally handhelds and games available

YouTube Music Tests AI Hosts for Premium Listeners YouTube has launched a new initiative called YouTube Labs, a platform for users to test the company’s latest experimental AI features. This follows the model of the pre-existing Google Labs, which also serves as a testing ground for new AI tools from the search giant. The first

Apple iPad and Accessory Deals You Should Check Out This Week Apple offers four distinct iPad models, each with a clear purpose. The iPad mini is the champion of portability. The standard iPad with the A16 chip is the ideal choice for casual, everyday use. For those needing serious power, the iPad Pro models can