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Melinda French Gates to leave the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Melinda French Gates has stepped down from her position as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. French Gates, who will officially leave on June 7th, will continue her philanthropy elsewhere, to the tune of $12.5 billion. The money stems from an agreement with her ex-husband, Bill Gates, and does not come from the… Read more
Apple finally adds iPhone alerts for third-party Bluetooth trackers
Apple finally adds iPhone alerts for third-party Bluetooth trackers / With iOS 17.5, iPhones can now alert you when unauthorized Bluetooth trackers are following you, even if they aren’t AirTags. By Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, a smart home reporter who’s been testing connected gadgets since 2013. Previously a contributor to Wirecutter, Wired, Dwell, and US News…. Read more
Square Enix plans to ‘aggressively pursue’ multiplatform game releases
Everybody’s getting bitten by the multiplatform bug; now, it’s Square Enix. In its earnings report released earlier today, the publisher shared plans to increase profits, stating that it will “aggressively pursue a multiplatform strategy that includes Nintendo platforms, PlayStation, Xbox, and PCs.” Right now, Square Enix’s biggest games, like Final Fantasy XVI and Final Fantasy… Read more
Zelda: Majora’s Mask is now a native PC game, and every N64 title could follow its lead
I thought opening the impossible door in Mario 64 was the coolest thing that’d happened to the Nintendo 64 in years, but Mr. Wiseguy’s just-released N64 Recompiled blows me away. It’s a tool that theoretically lets you turn any N64 game into a native PC port, the better to play and preserve N64 games —… Read more
Apple News Plus is ready to work offline
Even if subscribers are outside cellular or Wi-Fi range (or if there’s a massive outage), Apple News Plus on iOS 17.5 can still supply them content now that it’s added Offline Mode — this must’ve been farther down the list from Apple Maps, which added offline navigation last year in the iOS 17 update. Top… Read more
Cruise is back driving autonomously for the first time since pedestrian-dragging incident
Cruise’s autonomous vehicles are officially back on the road and driving autonomously for the first time since one of its driverless vehicles dragged a pedestrian over 20 feet in San Francisco. Cruise said last month that it would resume testing with manually driven vehicles focused on mapping and gathering road information — minor tasks for… Read more
Denon adds Siri to its smart speakers
Way back in 2021, Ecobee’s thermostats became the first non-Apple device to integrate Siri voice control into its hardware, following Apple’s making the voice assistant available to third-party devices at WWDC that year. Fast-forward a few years, and there’s finally another device with Siri on board: Denon smart speakers. While primarily known for its receivers,… Read more
Tile owner Life360 picks satellites over partnering with Apple or Google
Tile is promising satellite connectivity for its Bluetooth trackers in a move that could boost the company as an independent alternative to its Big Tech rivals: Apple’s Find My network and Google’s newly revamped Find My Device network. Life360, the family locator and safety service company that bought Tile in 2021 announced a partnership with… Read more
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