Blue Origin will send first customer to space in just a few months – CNET
The rocket company started by Jeff Bezos will send an auction winner beyond Earth aboard its New Shepard spacecraft very soon.
Google launches Entertainment Space app suite for Android tablets – CNET
Google’s new entertainment hub will feature video streaming, games and books.
SpaceX gets 500,000 Starlink preorders, Musk says it can meet demand
Enlarge / Screenshot from the Starlink order page, with the street address blotted out. (credit: SpaceX Starlink) SpaceX has received more than 500,000 orders for Starlink broadband service, the company…
Riot Games will launch Wild Rift esports tournament in late 2021
Riot Games will launch League of Legends: Wild Rift esports tournament in late 2021. The move is an endorsement for mobile esports.Read More
Resident Evil: Village review — Find your courage
Resident Evil: Village is going to make fans of the franchise happy, especially those who aren’t cowards like me.Read More
Peloton recalls Tread Plus, Tread in major reversal – CNET
Its CEO previously defended the treadmills after a child died in an accident linked to a Tread Plus.
Resident Evil Village is a glorious tribute to 25 years of survival horror – CNET
Commentary: The eighth game in the iconic series is an intense thrill ride, filled with excellent nods to its history.
Scientists uncover Africa’s oldest human burial, a 78,000-year-old child – CNET
The discovery of a deliberately buried toddler may offer new insights into the Middle Stone Age, a key period in human evolution.
The gaming industry’s ‘duty of care’ in keeping players safe
Leaders from Roblox, Fair Play Alliance, and Accenture discussed digital civility and challenges as games lean into the mainstream.Read More
Open source time-series database operator Timescale raises $40M
Timescale, the company behind the open source time-series database TimeScaleDB, has raised $40 million in a series B round of funding. Read More