Apple Arcade bets family gaming can blast away subscription fatigue
StandardThe tech world is obsessed with subscriptions, but many of us are tapped out on monthly fees. Apple thinks games will buck the trend.
Date night checklist: Dinner, movie… virtual reality?
StandardThanks to VR, how we spend our evenings out could soon change dramatically.
Livestreaming on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube needs radical change
StandardCommentary: As the tragedy in New Zealand shows, livestreaming has become a nightmare.
Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 isn’t meant for you, but it could change your tech in the future
StandardThe software giant doesn’t plan to sell its $3,500 augmented reality headset to you and me. Yet.
Your kids hate your smartphone addiction
StandardFrom CNET Magazine: It isn’t easy balancing “me time“ and parenting. I talked to experts to find out how.
VR’s missing link? A killer app that convinces us to buy in
StandardFacebook, Sony, Microsoft and many others have bought in on virtual reality. You likely haven‘t, and it‘s starting to show.
Here’s what happened to Microsoft’s Xbox VR gaming headset
StandardThe company came close to announcing a VR headset, but it’s been put on ice. Here‘s why.
This is not your father’s Microsoft
StandardCEO Satya Nadella knew the culture at the world’s largest software maker needed a fix. Employees and investors are sold. Now he’s got to convince the rest of us
The answer to Facebook, Twitter and YouTube’s problems with Infowars? Transparency
StandardCommentary: The only way these companies can fix this mess is to be open and honest with all of us about what’s going on. Why is that so hard?
Microsoft’s new Xbox Adaptive Controller puts disabled players back in the game
StandardThe $100 Xbox Adaptive Controller lets you plug in the gadgets you need. It’s all about accessibility.