Subscription has been all the rage in media circles as the industry searches for new, sustainable business models. We’ve seen companies from infrastructure plays like Substack and Pico to brand…

Days out of Y Combinator, venture capitalists valued ZeroDown, a financial and real estate technology startup, at $150 million, the company has confirmed. The startup had the perfect match of…

It looks like Epic Games will bump up the level cap from 100 to at least 127. There are new ways to increase your rank too -- you can earn battle, scavenger and survival medals through fighting, looting and collecting materials. There are more than 100 rewards with the Chapter 2 Season 1 Battle Pass,…

As much as I like using it, I just can't trust it. Sponsored Links The Galaxy Fold lives. I don't just mean in the vague "Samsung bounces back from a fiasco" sense, either. My Galaxy Fold, which I've been tossing around for weeks, opening and closing it like a madman, mostly works the same as…

In the proposed plan, Yueting will use his ownership stake in the long-troubled, cash-strapped EV startup Faraday Future to create a creditor trust and repay his debts. That's not a total surprise. Last month, Yueting stepped down as CEO in order to create this trust. According to Faraday Future, the restructuring will not affect the…

The Phonocut sounds relatively simple to use. Place the company's blank 10-inch disc (about $10 each) on the platter, connect and play a stereo audio source (such as a computer or phone) and hit the start button. The machine will perform real-time EQ and mastering processing while carving grooves in the vinyl. The end product…

Since they're light based, Razer claims the new keyboard doesn't have any of the bounce back issues you'd find on some traditional offerings. And like most gaming keyboards, it also features N-Key rollover to avoid ghosting issues when you're rapidly pressing multiple keys. During a brief demo of The Typing with the Dead, the Blade…

After years of playing second fiddle to iOS devices and software updates, the Mac finally got some love in 2019. Apple fans have seen new Mac Pros worthy of the name, and MacOS 10.15 Catalina, the newest operating system for desktops and laptops, has more updates and improvements than any release in recent memory.It's true…

On Saturday morning in Vienna, Austria, Eliud Kipchoge, the world's finest marathoner, became the first person in history to run 26.2 miles in under two hours. His time of 1:59:40 required him to maintain an average pace of just under 4:35 per mile. That is, to put it mildly, soul-searing speed. Even a supremely fit…

Greetings! Welcome to another edition of The Monitor, WIRED’s pop culture news roundup. What big news did you miss this weekend? Well, Fornite is gone. So there’s that. Also, Joker is still making a lot of money and Martin Scorsese still doesn’t like Marvel movies. Let’s get going.Fortnite Is Just Lost NowA strange thing happened…