Day: March 27, 2019

The world of gaming is changing. No discs. No installs. No boxes. That’s the seemingly-revolutionary promise of Google Stadia, the search and phone giant’s game streaming play for the hearts and minds of gamers. But, in spite of its apparent game-changing technological advances, Stadia as […]

Every duel begins with jitters. A nervous stepping back and forth, a careful circling of my opponent. I, as Wolf, the protagonist of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, raise my sword, and my opponent raises their own weapon, whether it be a sword, a stave, or […]

Grindr, the popular dating app for gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people, looks like it might be changing hands again, a year after it was acquired at a valuation of $245 million. According to a report in Reuters, Grindr’s owner Kunlun is looking for a […]

U.S. International Transactions, 4th quarter and Year 2018 The U.S. current-account deficit increased to $134.4 billion (preliminary) in the fourth quarter of 2018 from $126.6 billion (revised) in the third quarter of 2018. As a percentage of U.S. GDP, the deficit increased to 2.6 percent […]

For $181 per night, Airbnb guests can stay in a castle in Galway, Ireland. Many have taken the home-sharing business up on this offer with the company sharing today the castle supplies its most-booked private room. Along with that fun datapoint, Airbnb shared a slew […]

With Huawei P30 deals now officially available to pre-order, the question on many people’s minds will be whether it’s worth ditching the big two – Apple and Samsung – and switching over to a Huawei. If value for money is what you want in a […]

U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, January 2019 The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced today that the goods and services deficit was $51.1 billion in January, down $8.8 billion from $59.9 billion in December, revised. January exports were […]

It’s Qualcomm 1, Apple 1 in the latest instalment of the pair’s bitter patent bust-up — the litigious IP infringement claim saga that also combines a billion dollar royalties suit filed by Cupertino alleging that the mobile chipmaker’s licensing terms are unfair. The iPhone maker […]