Instagram’s Reels may get its own app

Instagram is reportedly considering spinning its Reels feature into a standalone short-form video app to take advantage of TikTok’s uncertain future in the US. Instagram head Adam Mosseri was overheard discussing the plans with staff this week according to an anonymous source cited by The Information. The Reels app is reportedly part of a Meta…

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Sony drops PlayStation VR 2 price to $399

Sony is cutting the price of its PlayStation VR 2 headset in March. The VR 2 will be discounted to just $399.99, down from the original $549 pricing when it launched in February 2023. The headset will also see a price cut in Europe (€449.99), the UK (£399.99), Japan (¥66,980), and other regions. Sony is…

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This Black History Month, I’m celebrating the long-overdue demise of DEI

Each February, we celebrate Black History Month by honoring the achievements of African Americans who have shaped this nation. From Frederick Douglass to Booker T. Washington, from Thomas Sowell to Ben Carson, Black excellence has always been defined by perseverance, hard work and merit.  Yet in recent years, the very concept of merit has been under attack by the so-called Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion…

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Ro Khanna calls out ‘failure of leadership’ in Democratic Party with no plan beyond ‘win by default’

Democratic California Rep. Ro Khanna criticized his party for not having a plan against Republicans beyond winning “by default” if they “self-destruct.” Khanna joined “The Young Turks” on Monday to discuss Democratic plans to reach out to people who voted for President Donald Trump beyond what co-host Cenk Uyger called, “just yell at them more.” …

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