A poster inside the Rover headquarters in Seattle. (GeekWire file photo/Kurt Schlosser) Not long ago, Rover’s belt was very short. In March 2020, as the reality of the pandemic became clear, the…
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Google doesn’t want to sideload Fortnite on Android
TL; PhD New court documents show that Google tried to prevent Fortnite for Android from landing on the Play Store. Obviously, Google calls sideloading a “terrible” and “bad” experience. Allegedly, Google also…
Hands-on: Whiskey Pirate DC29 hardware badge shines with RISC-V
Whiskey Pirates once again provided an excellent electronic badge for DEF CON 29. This is of course unofficial, but it is certainly the hottest custom bling list so far this year. I…
T-Mobile’s best subway deals in August 2021
Edgar Cervantes/Android Authority Metro under T-Mobile is a non-contracted subsidiary of T-Mobile, previously known as MetroPCS. No matter what name it uses, it has some discounts on plans and phones. We have…
Experience Steam Deck for yourself: this is what Valve expects from a portable and powerful gaming PC
One of the first pre-production models of the Steam Deck portable gaming PC from Valve Software. (Photo by Thomas Wilde) It’s too early in the production process and it’s hard to say…
Mysterious Google products pass FCC
C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL; PhD A mysterious Google product has just passed the FCC. The list labeled it as “wireless streaming media device.” Could it be a new Chromecast…
Hackaday Podcast 130: Inverted 3D printer, biplane quadcopter, calculator watch and GitHub CoPilot
Hackaday editors Elliot Williams and Mike Szczys charge up the best hackers that must be offered this week. The god of 3D printer design is very good to us, providing an inverted…
Amazon opens a new Fresh grocery store in Seattle as part of a property developed by Paul Allen’s Vulcan
(Amazon photo) Amazon will open a second Amazon fresh grocery store in the Seattle area next week, located in the central district of the city. The store is located at the bottom…
The Seattle Investment Bank Corporation, which helped buy and sell companies, set up a new SPAC to target “Industry 4.0”
Jamie Boyd (left) and Michael Butler are behind a new SPAC called Cascadia Acquisition Corp. Over the past 22 years, Cascadia Capital has helped dozens of healthcare, retail, technology, and other companies…
Flight of a gyroplane with eight rotating horizontal wings
For traditional vertical take-off and landing rotors, the rotor on the vertical axis is the most common solution, as seen in helicopters and multi-rotor aircraft. A less popular solution is a gyroplane,…