What to know: Call of Duty: NEXT is a first-of-its-kind showcase to reveal information about Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and the accompanying Warzone 2.0. A new trailer for Modern Warfare 2 was revealed at the beginning of the showcase, focusing on its multiplayer offerings and the new Warzone experience. The Call of Duty: NEXT showcase is in full force, and … [Read more...] about First Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 multiplayer gameplay debuts in new trailer
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Google pushes first Android 13 patch for Pixels with Bluetooth, battery, and UI fixes
On Wednesday afternoon, Google began rolling out its monthly security patch. This month’s release coincides with the first patch since the public build of Android 13 arrived for all supported Google Pixel phones. This update brings a bunch of fixes for issues that came with the Android 13 update. The patch will address the increased battery drain caused by certain … [Read more...] about Google pushes first Android 13 patch for Pixels with Bluetooth, battery, and UI fixes
Microsoft opens first global datacenter region in Qatar
The new cloud datacenter region launches with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365, giving organizations access to hundreds of scalable, highly available and resilient cloud services. Today, Microsoft announced the launch of its new datacenter region in Qatar, marking a major milestone for Microsoft as the first hyperscale cloud provider to deliver enterprise-grade services in … [Read more...] about Microsoft opens first global datacenter region in Qatar
Lenovo’s second-gen X1 Fold could be the game-changer the first one wasn’t
It’s just another ThinkPad...or is it? I reviewed Lenovo’s ThinkPad X1 Fold, the first PC with a foldable screen, in late 2020. At the time, it was a very cool idea, but not particularly, shall we say, usable. Today, Lenovo has announced its second go at this, the “Next-generation” ThinkPad X1 Fold. I spent a few minutes with the device, and let me tell you: I am much more … [Read more...] about Lenovo’s second-gen X1 Fold could be the game-changer the first one wasn’t
The First Point Release, Ubuntu 22.04.1 is Available to Download
The first point release of Ubuntu 22.04 is finally out! Users of Ubuntu 20.04 will receive notification to upgrade to the new LTS. For users who are still running Ubuntu 20.04, the new LTS features Linux Kernel 5.15, GNOME 42 desktop with built-in 3-finger gestures, new screenshot UI, horizontal workspace view, and RDP remote desktop sharing, and more. Changes in the … [Read more...] about The First Point Release, Ubuntu 22.04.1 is Available to Download
Backbone One PlayStation Edition is Sony’s first official iPhone controller
Backbone has announced an all-new version of its popular mobile gaming controller grip - the Backbone One PlayStation Edition. As the name suggests, it slightly re-tools the Backbone One with a new design that closely matches the white and black aesthetic of the PlayStation 5 and its accessories. This should make it ideal for using Sony's Remote Play features, waking up … [Read more...] about Backbone One PlayStation Edition is Sony’s first official iPhone controller
The first Thread motion sensor adds much-needed reliability to the smart home
A smart home without sensors and automations is basically a remote-controlled home. Using your voice or an app to turn lights on isn’t much easier (and in some cases is harder) than flicking on a light switch. Smart is when lights just turn on as you walk into a room. But when you walk in and they don’t turn on, that’s worse. This common smart home frustration is something the … [Read more...] about The first Thread motion sensor adds much-needed reliability to the smart home
How to separate first and last name in Excel
How to separate first and last names in Excel We’ll start with our fake contact sheet. You’ll notice that it shows each person’s name, email address, and business. None of these email addresses are real, just in case you were hoping to email Luke Skywalker. We first need to add an empty column that we will use for the last names. To do this, select column B beside … [Read more...] about How to separate first and last name in Excel
Casio G-Shock GM-B2100 is first in range in full metal, endorsed by Dragon’s Den’s Steven Batlett
Casio has reimagined its classic 2100 G-Shock design by building a full metal version for the first time. The G-Shock GM-B2100 will be available from August in the UK and come in three metal colourways: silver, black and rose gold. Casio has also teamed with Dragon's Den star, Steven Bartlett, as the new lineup's brand ambassador: "I care about a watch representing … [Read more...] about Casio G-Shock GM-B2100 is first in range in full metal, endorsed by Dragon’s Den’s Steven Batlett