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CES to return to in-person/digital hybrid event in Las Vegas in 2022

The very large tech conventions you love may be back on route for next year, if CES is any indication. The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) officially announced the details for CES 2022 on Wednesday. The event will make an in-person return to Las Vegas but will still keep a virtual component and run from January […]

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Apple releases macOS Big Sur 11.3 update, focuses on M1 improvements, security fixes, assortment of other changes

Following a three-month beta, Apple released its macOS Big Sur 11.3 update to the public. The new update offers the following fixes and changes: AirTags and Find My: Support for AirTags to keep track of and find your important items like your keys, wallet, backpack and more, privately and securely in the Find My app […]

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Sony posts ad looking for candidate to help bring PlayStation franchises to iOS/iPadOS, expand mobile gaming efforts

This is pretty interesting. Sony, apparently looking to expand its mobile gaming efforts, has posted a job advertisement indicating it intends to adapt many PlayStation franchises to be playable on iPhone and iPad in the future. The job advertisement seeks someone for the position of “”Head of Mobile, PlayStation Studios, Sony Interactive Entertainment,” in California. […]

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macOS Big Sur 11.3 beta adds game controller emulation features for M1-based Macs

This could be pretty cool. Throughout the various releases of the macOS Big Sur 11.3 beta, Apple has apparently been working on a means of refining and improving the way iOS and iPadOS apps run on M1-based Macs. In the recent beta, Apple has added game controller emulation for ‌M1‌ devices, allowing a keyboard or […]

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iFixit posts teardown of AirPods Max, cites “obsessive craftsmanship,” but decent repairability

The cool cats at iFixit have just completed and posted a complete teardown of the new AirPods Max headphones. The good news is that it’s repairable. The bad news is that the company cited Apple’s “obsessive craftsmanship” that makes other offerings look “like toys, by comparison.” To this end, the headband portion of the unit […]