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Robinhood is launching bank accounts that will deliver physical cash ‘to your doorstep’
Robinhood is getting closer to becoming a full-fledged financial service. On Wednesday, the company announced a wholly online banking platform that will offer checking and savings accounts to Robinhood Gold subscribers when it launches this fall. The platform, called Robinhood Banking, will let users access their accounts, as well as send and receive money through the Robinhood Credit Card app.…
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AMD is launching its latest Ryzen 9 X3D gaming processors on March 12th
AMD is announcing that its latest gaming-oriented Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D processors will be available next week. The new chips improve on the 9800X3D, which is widely considered as the best gaming CPU. The new ones feature 16 Zen 5 cores and second-generation 3D V-Cache technology that could help those looking to do more productivity work, such as photo…
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Google may be close to launching YouTube Premium Lite
YouTube is about to officially launch a cheaper, “premium lite” version of its subscription service in the US, Australia, Germany and Thailand, according to Bloomberg. This new tier will “target viewers who primarily want to watch programs other than music videos,” Bloomberg says. The publication didn’t say what the price might be. YouTube piloted a no-ads version of a tier…
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‘People use it much more than we expected’: Sam Altman says OpenAI is ‘losing money’ despite launching $200 ChatGPT Pro subscription service
OpenAI is worried about its costs despite raising $20 billion in funding and growing to 300 million active users — and it’s all down to its popularity. That’s according to CEO Sam Altman, who earlier this month revealed the company was losing money on professional-level subscriptions despite them costing $200 a month. The company unveiled its professional tier in December…
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Apple Arcade’s Fantasian is launching on console and PC
Fantasian was an easy game to recommend when it launched in 2021. Developed by Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi’s Mistwalker studio, Fantasian was an approachable old-school roleplaying game that had a lot of clever ideas, along with an adorable aesthetic thanks to its world made out of hand-crafted dioramas. There was just one problem: it was exclusive to Apple Arcade,…
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The Biggest iOS 18.1 Features Launching Next Week
Apple made a big deal of Apple Intelligence when the iPhone 16 launched late last month. And yet, the iPhone maker’s first foray into AI, exclusive to the iPhone 15 Pro and above, has yet to arrive. That’s set to change next week, according to reporting from The Verge and the Wall Street Journal, when iOS 18.1 releases to the…
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Arlo is launching its first wired floodlight camera
Arlo is releasing a new floodlight security camera that connects directly to your home’s Wi-Fi and power source. That allows the Arlo Wired Floodlight Camera to monitor and illuminate outdoor spaces 24/7 without interruption, unlike battery-powered security systems. This is Arlo’s first hardwired floodlight camera, and it’s available to buy on the company’s website now for $149.99. Wired security systems…
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Apple Vision Pro with cheaper price reportedly launching next year
Mixed reality headsets are niche products, but the big problem for Apple Vision Pro is that it’s a niche within a niche. At its $3,499 starting price, you could buy seven Meta Quest 3 headsets at their launch MSRP, or 11 of the recently announced Quest 3S if you really wanted to make your buck go further. Mixed reality sales…
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SteelSeries is launching $160 gaming earbuds for your Xbox, PlayStation, or PC
SteelSeries has created new earbuds that are designed to pair with Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch consoles, or even PCs and mobile phones. The $159.99 Arctis GameBuds include active noise cancellation (ANC), Qi wireless charging, and the ability to instantly swap between mobile Bluetooth usage and console or PC gaming. I’ve been trying them out for the past few days, and…
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Windows Recall is launching in October – but only for Insiders
Microsoft’s much-maligned Windows Recall tool will be made available in October, though only for members of the Windows Insider Program (WIP) according to an updated blog post from the tech giant. Recall will be rolled out exclusively to these users as part of an “adjusted” release approach that the firm believes will “leverage the valuable expertise of our Windows Insider…
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