Praise for the humble treadmill
UPDATE: Nov. 18, 2021, 11:41 a.m. EST an earlier version of this story stated that the Peloton Tread had been recalled. A new version of the Tread was relaunched in Aug. 2021, updated with new safety features and is available for purchase.Between nev.....»»
Ratchet and Clank Devs Take to Twitter to Praise What They Say is Lack of Crunch at Insomniac
Ratchet and Clank Devs Take to Twitter to Praise What They Say is Lack of Crunch at Insomniac.....»»
Even hard drives will get to use the super-fast NVMe 2.0 interface
The 2.0 revision of the NVMe (non-volatile memory express) standard brings with it new functionality and improved performance as expected, but it also brings support for the humble hard drive......»»
Best cheap treadmill deals for June 2021
Even inexpensive treadmills are packed with features that give a great workout in your home gym.....»»
Peloton To Invest $400 Million To Build Its First US Manufacturing Facility In Ohio
Peloton said Monday it will invest $400 million to build its first factory in the United States to speed up production and delivery of its popular cycles and high-end treadmill machines. CNBC reports: After vetting a number of locations, it selected.....»»
Spokn slurps out the BS in corporate internal comms and replaces it with audio storytelling
The podcasting world remains one of the most vibrant formats in media (and I am not just saying that since the Equity crew won a Webby yesterday for our not-that-humble podcast). Its openness, diversity, freedom, and ease-of-authoring has broadened t.....»»
Reviews praise Apple"s colorful M1-powered new iMac
The fun yet powerful 24" iMac is the latest to join Apple's M1 family. It's a cool desktop that lacks on the expansion department, but it's beautiful and plenty fast......»»
Peloton projects $165M revenue impact from treadmill recalls
What would have been a celebratory earnings call in just about any other quarter ended on a somber note today, as Peloton CEO John Foley kicked things off with an apology. “We are a members-first organization,” the executive stated. “And that m.....»»
Data leak makes Peloton’s Horrible, No-Good, Really Bad Day even worse
Faulty API let anyone grab users’ private data, including weight and gender. Enlarge (credit: Peloton) Peloton is having a rough day. First, the company recalled two treadmill models following the death of a 6-year-old child who was pulled u.....»»
Peloton stock crashes following recalls, security report
Shares of home-exercise giant Peloton are falling today, off some 13.6% as of the time of writing. This comes after the company announced a recall of its treadmill product, and TechCrunch reported that the company failed to fix a security issue regar.....»»
Peloton apologizes, agrees to treadmill recall
Peloton today announced that it will be cooperating with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), agreeing to two voluntary treadmill recalls for the Tread+ and Tread versions of its home treadmill system. Those who have purchased the syst.....»»
Peloton recalls treadmills after child"s death
Home fitness equipment firm recalls Tread and Tread+ machines after six-year-old child pulled under treadmill......»»
Peloton recalls treadmills after 6-year-old’s death, CEO admits “mistake”
Consumer Product Safety Commission said recall decision took “intense negotiation." Enlarge / The running deck of a Peloton Tread treadmill during CES 2018 at the Las Vegas Convention Center on January 11, 2018. (credit: Getty | Ethan Miller).....»»
Best cheap treadmill deals for May 2021
Even inexpensive treadmills are packed with features that give a great workout in your home gym.....»»
Humble Bundle creator brings antitrust lawsuit against Valve over Steam
"At bottom, Valve’s scheme imposes a massive tax on the PC Desktop Gaming industry." Enlarge / The Valve logo, as seen in an etched design at its offices. Indie developer (and Humble Indie Bundle originator Wolfire Games has filed a propos.....»»
How to Win a Hot Wheels Derby on a Moving Treadmill
Sure, you could just crank up the speed and let chance have its way. But there's also a reason why some cars go fast and others flip over the sidewall......»»
Best Prime Day treadmill deals 2021: What to expect
Start your fitness journey with this year's Prime Day treadmill deals, as Amazon will be rolling out discounts for different models of the exercise machine......»»
The first commercial computer mouse shipped 40 years ago today
Despite the fact that it's been around for 40 years now, the humble computer mouse is still as popular now as it's ever been......»»
Humble Bundle Limits Charity Donations To 15%
An anonymous reader writes: Some weeks ago, in a shady move, Humble Bundle silently removed the ability for customers to define the breakdown of their payments to charity -- a key aspect of Humble Bundle since its inception. Since that time, they ref.....»»
Common plants and pollinators act as anchors for ecosystems
The next time you go for a hike, take an extra moment to appreciate the seemingly ordinary life all around you. A house fly, humble yarrow weed and other "generalist" plants and pollinators play a crucial role in maintaining biodiversity and may also.....»»
The humble shrub that’s predicting a terrible fire season
Chamise is kind of a crystal ball for understanding how badly California might burn. Enlarge (credit: Bryant Baker, Los Padres ForestWatch) If you’re kind of judgmental when it comes to plants, you might describe the chamise plant as “meh.....»»