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Walmart announces major expansion to EV charging network

Walmart just announced a major expansion to its electric vehicle charging network, with "thousands" of Walmart and Sam's Club locations getting new EV charging stations. Acco…

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Meta shares AI model that can detect objects it hasn't seen before

AI normally needs to be trained on existing material to detect objects, but Meta has a way for the technology to spot items without help. The social media giant has published a "Segme…

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Kobo takes on the Kindle Scribe with improved Elipsa 2E e-ink tablet

Rakuten-owned Kobo unveiled its newest e-reader today, a $400 alternative to the Kindle Scribe and reMarkable 2 . The Kobo Elipsa 2E iterates on its 2021 predecessor with a better stylus,…

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Mercedes EQE SUV first drive: Big luxury in a smaller SUV

Mercedes has a very clear plan. Its EQ lineup will continue to grow as it works towards parity with its gas vehicles, and the automaker will eventually transform its consumer cars to those …

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Tidal's listening party feature is now widely available

After some testing , Tidal's DJ feature is officially available . Now called Live, the option lets HiFi and HiFi Plus subscribers share what they're playing in real-time with other …

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Overwatch's new support hero, Lifeweaver, arrives on April 11th

If the dark, serious tone of Overwatch 2 Season 2's Ramattra wasn't your style, the game's latest hero might be a breath of fresh air. Meet Lifeweaver , a Thai scientist with l…

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Spotify is shutting down its standalone live audio app

Spotify is shutting down Spotify Live, the company told Music Ally   on Monday. Previously known as Spotify Greenroom , the standalone live audio app came out of Spotify’s $62 million acqui…

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ASUS' ROG Ally is yet another Steam Deck competitor

ASUS isn't going to let the likes of Ayaneo or Valve have the handheld gaming PC market to themselves. After an April 1st announcement that prompted skepticism (don't announce rea…

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Activision Blizzard settles DOJ lawsuit over eSports wage suppression

The US Department of Justice has settled a lawsuit it filed Monday with Activision Blizzard over suppressed eSports wages, according to Reuters . The case, submitted in the US District Cou…

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Google Drive now caps the number of files you can create

You might not want to use Google Drive for large system backups or other many-file transfers. Ars Technica has learned Google quietly instituted a user "creation limit" of 5 mi…

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The Morning After: Netflix plans to make fewer, better movies

Netflix released at least one movie a week over the past two years – I challenge you to name them all! – but for 2023, the company is changing course. According to Bloomberg , the streaming…

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Twitter stokes confusion as 'verified' drama continues

Twitter's handling of verified users continues to shift after a number of developments over the weekend. Last week, Twitter said it would start winding down the legacy verified program…

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Paris votes to ban e-scooter rentals

Paris residents have dealt a blow to e-scooter rental companies Lime , Tier and Dott, voting in an 89 percent landslide to ban "trotinettes" from streets amid low voter turnout, …

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SpaceX’s Starship will carry an SUV-sized rover to the Moon in 2026

While its next-generation rocket has yet to fly , that’s not stopping SpaceX from booking Starship flights. On Friday, a startup named Astrolab revealed that it had recently signed an agre…

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