Spotify is trying again to make its Your Library tab easier to navigate. It’s introducing dynamic filters, a new grid view, the ability to pin content, and different sorting options. The changes are coming to all users across iOS and Android over the coming week. The filters will likely be the most useful change, with […]
Instagram tries to take on Clubhouse with audio-only livestreams
Instagram announced it’s adding new features that will allow users to mute their microphones and even turn their video off while using Instagram Live. Instagram has introduced a new feature inside of Instagram Live that allows you to turn off your phone’s camera when broadcasting. It’s also adding the option to mute your audio during […]
The next big Windows 10 update improves Bluetooth audio with AAC support
Microsoft’s up coming huge Windows 10 update for later this yr will consist of some important audio improvements. The OS will ultimately get guidance for Highly developed Audio Coding (AAC) around Bluetooth, which will give Home windows end users even much more preference for Bluetooth headphones and speakers. Windows Insiders can examination the improvements ideal […]
Nvidia has reinstated its RTX 3060 Ethereum cryptocurrency mining limit
Nvidia is attempting once more to restrict using its RTX 3060 graphics playing cards for mining Ethereum, with a brand new replace as soon as once more including a hash limiter to the GPU, by way of VideoCardz.com. If that sounds acquainted to you, that’s as a result of it’s not the primary time that […]
Stadia store upgrade will let you search for games
One of the most bizarrely missing features for Stadia is finally launching. Starting today, Stadia for web now offers a proper search bar to find games in the store, as well as a revamped library view, and Google is teasing a few future upgrades. At launch, Stadia didn’t offer any sort of search functionality, and […]
Samsung’s Galaxy Book Odyssey is the first laptop with NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
Samsung showed off new Galaxy Book and Galaxy Book Odyssey systems at its latest Galaxy Unpacked event. Samsung’s pitching them as gaming machines that are good for everyday use. Intel’s Xe graphics look promising and Intel has more ambitious plans than just providing decent graphics on thin and light laptops, you might want a proper […]
Samsung announces cheaper entry-level Galaxy Book with no OLED
Samsung announced two entry-level Galaxy Book laptops at its Unpacked event: the Galaxy Book and the Galaxy Book Flex2 Alpha. The former will start at around $800 and will launch in the second half of 2021, whereas the Flex2 Alpha starts at $849 and is available for preorder now, shipping in mid-May. These round out […]
Spotify added another 11 million users in Q1 2021
Spotify has today announced that it added a further 11 million users in the last three months, bringing its total user figure to 356 million. That’s a significant increase compared to early 2020. Spotify said it finished within its guidance range but admitted that the number was below their internal expectations. Meaningful contributions came from […]
Microsoft reports strong Surface, Xbox, and cloud growth for Q3 2021
Microsoft posted the third quarter of its 2021 financial results today, reporting revenue of $41.7 billion and a net income of $15.5 billion. Revenue is up 19 percent, and net income has increased by 44 percent. Once again, Microsoft has seen strong growth for Surface, Xbox, and cloud-related services. “Over a year into the pandemic, […]
Acer puts its logo on SSDs and RAM made by a company called Biwin
Chinese supplier BIWIN struck an agreement with Acer to manufacture the memory products for consumers and businesses. The deal includes permission to use Acer’s Predator gaming brand. The announcement from BIWIN which currently makes memory products for HP is pretty low-key. Acer does not appear to have mentioned the partnership through its own PR or […]
Amazon tablet lineup update brings new Fire HD 10, Fire Kids Pro, and Fire Kids 10 models
Amazon announced a partial overhaul of its Fire tablet lineup Monday, including upgraded Fire HD 10 and Fire HD 10 Plus models, a next-gen Fire HD 10 Kids, and a brand-new lineup of big-kid-friendly Fire Kids Pro tablets. The Amazon Fire HD 10 is receiving a new thinner and lighter design, more RAM, and a […]
Apple’s next-gen ‘M2’ processor reportedly enters mass production
Rumors have surfaced that the second generation of Apple silicon is already in production at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC). Nikkei Asia claims insiders familiar with the situation say the first allotments could ship as early as July. This timeline makes sense considering Apple has indicated that it wants to complete its transition away from […]
Ford announces plans for two EV battery facilities
Ford announced the launch of a new battery development center in Michigan, the first step toward taking on some of the burden of building its own battery cells for electric cars in-house. The new “global battery center of excellence” will be called Ford Ion Park and will be based in Southeast Michigan. Ford said the […]
Dell Latitude 7320 Detachable Launched, a 2-in-1 Laptop
Dell has unveiled its latest Latitude detachable, which has a more stylish look and upgraded hardware. Thinner bezels surround a larger, 13.3-inch Full HD display on the 7320 Detachable, which has an 84 percent screen-to-body ratio. Dell claims the machine has a smaller, thinner footprint than previous models, while the display has 500 nits of […]
Apple releases iOS 14.5
Apple today released iOS and iPadOS 14.5, marking the fifth major updates to the iOS and iPadOS 14 operating systems that were initially launched in September. iOS 14.5 comes three months after the release of iOS 14.4, and a month after the release of iOS 14.4.2, an update that introduced security fixes. The iOS and […]