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Apple's 16-inch MacBook Pro falls to a new all-time low of $2,249

Post Views: 900 The 16-inch MacBook Pro represents a return to form for Apple. It's speedy while delivering long battery life, low noise and — much to the relief of many — a healthy range of ports. Throw in the high-quality display, a superb keyboard and surprisingly rich speakers and it's an easy pick if

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Twitter is reportedly re-examining Elon Musk’s $43 billion takeover bid

Post Views: 890 But Twitter is now “taking a fresh look” at Musk’s offer and is more likely to engage in negotiations, according to The Journal. The outlet reports the two sides are meeting on Sunday to discuss the proposal, but a handful of hurdles could complicate negotiations. For instance, company executives could insist on

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Fade, Valorant’s latest agent, is a shadowy recon specialist

Post Views: 1,111 In designing Fade, Riot’s Nicholas Smith said the studio’s intent was to create a foil to Sova, previously the game’s only scouting-focused agent. “Fade brings recon to a personal level, more potent in a localized area,” Smith said. “Haunt,” one of her primary abilities, allows you to throw an orb that reveals

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Hitting the Books: When the military-industrial complex came to Silicon Valley

Post Views: 1,027 Excerpted from War Virtually: The Quest to Automate Conflict, Militarize Data, and Predict the Future by Roberto J. González, published by the University of California Press. © 2022 by Roberto J. González. In the short term, Carter hoped that DIUx would build relationships with local start-ups, recruit top talent, get military reservists

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Halo Infinite’s co-op campaign is now scheduled to arrive in August

Post Views: 989 The studio now says it’s targeting an August release date for network co-op, with split-screen co-op coming even later. That means you’ll have to wait to invite a friend over to play the game on a single TV. According to the roadmap 343 shared, couch co-op won’t be available until sometime during

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Lapsus$ stole T-Mobile's source code before member arrests in March

Post Views: 942 "Several weeks ago, our monitoring tools detected a bad actor using stolen credentials to access internal systems that house operational tools software," T-Mobile told Krebs. "Our systems and processes worked as designed, the intrusion was rapidly shut down and closed off, and the compromised credentials used were rendered obsolete." The company added

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