Facebook India

Facebook is testing Voice Posts, Stories archive, and new cloud storage features

Facebook, the app you used to use before Instagram, is making three updates that it says will help users better “create and save memories.” The changes will let you save your photos and videos directly to your account in the Facebook cloud, share voice messages with friends, and archive your favorite Facebook Stories. The new […]

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flying robots

The first wireless Robotic insect takes flight powered by frickin’ laser beams

Insect-sized flying robots could help with time-consuming tasks like surveying crop growth on large farms or sniffing out gas leaks. These robots soar by fluttering tiny wings because they are too small to use propellers, like those seen on their larger drone cousins. Small size is advantageous: These robots are cheap to make and can […]

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Logitech G Gaming Mouse

Logitech G Unleashes Next-Generation Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Mouse

Logitech’s extremely-low-latency Lightspeed technology was largely reserved for well-heeled gamers when it first hit the scene last June, but it’s a much different story a year later. The peripheral maker has unveiled the G305, a Lightspeed-equipped mouse that costs $60 — much more justifiable than the pricier G703 and G603. You won’t get a particularly […]

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Google Chrome

Google Chrome team rolls back the update that muted many web games

Automating muting for Web Audio has been delayed until Chrome 70 in October. With the release of Chrome 66 last month, the browser began automatically muting sound on videos by default. The only problem is that this tweak silenced a number of web games and art projects, which weren’t built for the new feature. Now […]

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Microsoft Surface Hub 2

Microsoft Unveils the New Surface Hub 2 is designed for an office of the future

Microsoft today announced the successor to its high-end Surface Hub whiteboard, the Surface Hub 2. While we don’t know very much about it yet, Microsoft showed off the new model’s sleek design and shared some information about key features, such as an improved display and portrait mode support. Microsoft will likely share more information before […]

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Youth Portal

Facebook launches Youth Portal is designed to educate teens, how their data is being used

There’s probably an important gap in attention being paid at internet companies to young kids that are good targets for parental controls and older ones who are having to learn to use the internet in a responsible way on their own. Today, Facebook is releasing a new Youth Portal that offers some guidance to teens […]

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SteamVR

SteamVR Input supports a lot of different controllers and adapt to any VR game

SteamVR supports a lot of different controllers, and it can be difficult for developers to keep up with all of them. Today we are excited to release the first Beta for the new SteamVR Input system. SteamVR Input allows users to build binding configurations for their favorite games, even for controllers that didn’t exist when […]

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