PSA: You can play Mass Effect Legendary Edition for $15 at launch on EA Play Pro

It’s almost time to dive back into theMass Effectuniverse again! The game launches on 14 May and we’ve got you covered with everything you’ll need to know including how to get the game for just $15 on PC. If you’re a console gamer, you’ll have to pay the big bucks up front: TheMass Effect: Legendary Editionwill cost $60 at launch. That’s a lot of cash to shell out for a remaster but, if you ask me, it’s worth it....

3 min · 435 words · Richard Henderson

PSD2 could revolutionize the EU’s finance sector — if banks and fintechs learn to get along

With Silicon Valley in the West and Shenzhen in the East having long dominated the tech scene, Europe’s leaders have been calling on the need for the EU to achieve technological sovereignty. This means having homegrown technology companies that are strong enough to compete with big tech players from abroad, making EU based businesses less dependent and giving the bloc a stronger position in shaping the future of tech. With major fintech hubs developing in London and Frankfurt as well as new regulation changes that are speeding up collaboration between banks and fintechs, some believe Europe could become a global leader in this space....

6 min · 1210 words · Christopher Juarez

Psonar set to launch ‘1 Cent per play’ mobile music streaming service

From Last.fm to Spotify and We7 to Rdio, there are plenty of mobile music streaming offerings out there, but none of them are yet to become truly ubiquitous – locally stored files are still a far more popular way of listening to music on the move. One thing all mobile music services have in common is that on-demand, ‘choose whatever you want’ music is a premium offering. While services like Spotify and We7 opt for a monthly subscription fee, UK startupPsonaris set to take a different approach by charging one Cent per play....

3 min · 440 words · Joanna Patton

Psst, mobility nerds, here are the 4 books you HAVE to read

Psst, mobility nerds, here are the 4 books you HAVE to read Expert recommended books about mobility tech 1. Sensors in Automotive Earlier this year,we interviewed human-machine interactionPhD researcher, Liza Dixon. Her field of research specifically examines how drivers and automated vehicle systems can work together. Hopefully, the insights gained through her research will help lead to the design of safer autonomous vehicles. Even though I asked for one recommendation, Dixon went off brief and suggested two books:Sensors in AutomotiveandRebooting AI....

4 min · 792 words · Douglas Nelson

Psst, network names including ‘%’ can brick your iPhone’s Wi-Fi

Are you on your iPhone? And can you see an alluring public Wi-Fi network with loads of percentage symbols in the title? DON’T JOIN IT, PAL! OH GOD NO. Why? Well, Carl Schou — a security researcher based in Denmark — has unearthed a zero day that can scramble the Wi-Fi on iPhones or other iOS devices. Here’s what he posted: You can permanently disable any iOS device’s WiFI by hosting a public WiFi named %secretclub%powerResetting network settings is not guaranteed to restore functionality....

3 min · 534 words · Kenneth Shea
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