Jon has been hooked on tech ever since he tried a Compaq PC clone when he was five. He's big on mobile and is one of those precious few people who wears his smartwatch with pride. He's also an unapologetic Canadian: Don't be surprised if you get an earful about poutine or the headaches with Canadian carriers.
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'Roblox' will use content ratings to help limit access to sexual material
The system could keep kids away from age-inappropriate games.
NASA will attempt to fly its Mars helicopter on April 19th
Provided there are no new surprises for Ingenuity, that is.
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Washington state votes to ban new gas car sales by 2030
It could be the first state to require EV sales.
Peloton opposes US demand for Tread+ recall following child injuries
Peloton says the CPSC's safety claims are 'misleading.'
Fitbit is reportedly working on a 'luxury' fitness tracker
The Luxe would be the first device since the Google acquisition.
We're still spending record amounts on gaming, a year into the pandemic
The PS5 and Switch played key roles in the sales surge.
Sound location inspired by bat ears could help robots navigate outdoors
It's far more accurate than human-like hearing.
Apple starts $200 million fund to remove CO2 by restoring forests
The company doesn't think it can meet its carbon neutral goal otherwise.
US expels Russian diplomats in response to SolarWinds hack
The move is also retaliation for alleged election interference.
Ford's BlueCruise self-driving tech did a 110,000-mile road trip
Hands-free highway driving is coming later in 2021.
Parallels Desktop on M1 Macs now runs ARM Windows 10 at 'native speeds'
Just don't expect that performance for your x86 apps.
Apple begins studying whether the Watch can predict COVID-19
You can participate if you live in Seattle.
AMD unveils its first Ryzen 5000 CPUs with built-in graphics
The 5000G series might tide you over during GPU shortages.
Android's latest feature reminds you to avoid distracted walking
Heads Up could stop you from walking into a lamp post.
You can now store PS5 games on a USB drive
The PS5's largest system update yet is nearly here.
Facebook's Oversight Board will consider appeals to remove content
It could lead to fiercer crackdowns on hate speech and misinformation.
GM's Cruise will operate a robotaxi service in Dubai
It's the first time the Cruise Origin will serve outside of the US.
Watch NVIDIA's GTC 2021 keynote here at 11:30AM ET
Expect news on graphics, self-driving cars and more.
