​Telegram is reportedly being slowed down and restricted in Russia 

​ Telegram users in Russia may begin noticing service disruptions on Tuesday after Russia’s communications regulator, Roskomnadzor, reportedly moved to slow down and restrict access to the app, as reported by Russian news outlet RBC. Roskomnadzor said in a statement to RBC, translated using machine translation, that it “will continue to introduce successive restrictions” on […]

​Razer’s resurrected 25-year-old gaming mouse will cost you $1,337 

​ Razer’s first gaming mouse is coming back, but only for gamers with deep pockets. | Image: Razer Nostalgia’s getting expensive. When Razer announced last December it would be relaunching the world’s first gaming mouse with a few modern upgrades, it didn’t reveal how much the Razer Boomslang 20th Anniversary Edition would cost or when […]

​Google can now help you find and remove your ID from search results 

​ Google is expanding its tools for removing your sensitive information and nonconsensual images from its search results. The company announced on Tuesday that you can now use its “results about you” tool to remove your driver’s license, passport, and Social Security number from search, in addition to your phone number and address. Once you […]

​Microsoft is keeping Secure Boot alive with Windows updates 

​ Microsoft is automatically replacing boot-level security certificates on Windows devices before they start expiring later this year. The new Secure Boot certificates will be rolled out as part of the regular Windows platform updates, according to Microsoft’s announcement blog, marking a “generational refresh” of the security standard. Secure Boot was introduced in 2011 to […]

​The Shokz OpenFit Air earbuds are matching their all-time low price 

​ Shokz OpenFit Air earbuds are $40 off in all colorways. | Image: The Verge If you like to take your workouts outside, open-ear earbuds are helpful for staying aware of surroundings, but that extra peace of mind often comes at the expense of bass. The Shokz OpenFit Air Earbuds actually try to address that […]

​An Ark showed me augmented reality’s true artistic potential 

​ A few weeks ago, I locked eyes with Sir Ian McKellen as he told me a story about how I was born, where I grew up, and when I would eventually die. Some of the details were a little off, but others were so unsettlingly on the money that it felt like he really […]