| December 19, 2022. The holidays are just days away, but that doesn't mean it's too late to pick up something nice for your loved ones (or yourself!). And if you need a bit of help, guess what? Our Holiday Gift Guide is here for you. | | | ⏰ Today's Big Stories... in 30 Seconds | | | Today We Watched, Read, and Listened to (so you don't have to): | | 199 articles, 6 podcasts, 9 press releases, 210 tweets, and 13 YouTube videos | | | 1. 'World of Warships' Captains Can Get a Week of Premium for Free | | Whether you're a veteran ship captain or a greenhorn, all World of Warships players on any server can receive a free Premium account upgrade between now and 6:59 p.m. ET (3:59 p.m. PT) on December 31st. But it's opt-in, so you'll need to manually claim it before you'll see the benefits. Have fun! | | 2. HTC Will Reveal Its Next VR Headset at CES Next Month | | HTC is preparing to dive deeper into AR/VR, as the company intends to announce its next headset at the Consumer Electronics Show in January. Details are scarce, aside from it being small and lightweight, but it's supposed to compete with the Quest Pro, so expect it to at least be as powerful as that. | | 3. Waymo's Autonomous Ride-Hailing Service Comes to Phoenix, AZ | | Phoenix, Arizona residents are about to see more self-driving cars, as Waymo has expanded its services to both the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Downtown Phoenix. Frequent fliers may not be thrilled to see more cars adding to traffic, but at least they won't have to drive themselves. | | | Apple is on the cusp of opening up the iPhone to alternative app stores, and we never though we'd see the day. Of course, there's more to it than Apple being nice, and Charlie Sorrel's here to tell you the full story. | | | People play games for a variety of reasons | | | Data: The Entertainment Software Association | | | People use videos games primarily for entertainment, but who's to say we can't get more out of them? According to the above survey results, people also play videos games as a way to relax, for social purposes, and even to give their brain something to do. Honestly, we can relate to all of these. | | | 🔥 Today's Hot Deal | | If you don't need the latest and greatest gaming console, there's always the Xbox Series S. It's down to $249.99 on Adorama for a limited time and should meet your intermediate gaming needs. Plus, you won't have to fight anyone to get it. | | | | | "Social media's at it again." —Tim Fisher, Group GM & SVP, Tech & Sustainability | | | 💎 You Know You Want It | | This smartwatch has stamina! | | Yeah, your Apple Watch pairs nicely with your iPhone, but there's something freeing about a smartwatch that can last for days. Enter the TicWatch Pro 3 GPS, which can go for over a month, provided you use its special low-power mode. Get outside and worry less about battery. | | | AI as far as the eye can see | | It feels like artificial intelligence is everywhere lately. What's going on? To help figure it all out, tune into this episode of Today Explained as they discuss what's fueling this new wave of AI tools. | | |
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