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Sorry to everyone who was waiting for Sonos to release a streaming video device — it seems that’s not happening anytime soon. The company is said to have canceled the long-expected product, which was reportedly far along in development. Sonos leadership announced the cancellation in an all-hands call on Wednesday, according to The Verge. Interim … Read more
Many people using older Chromecast devices experienced a shock in recent days when their units lost the ability to cast content. The company ended the brand last year, which led folks to think that this was a planned obsolescence of some kind. Here’s some good news. It’s just a software issue and Google is working … Read more
Niantic Labs just announced that it has found a buyer for its game division after putting out feelers back in February. The Saudi Arabia-owned company Scopely has agreed to purchase the division for $3.5 billion. Scopely was founded in Los Angeles but was purchased using money from Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, otherwise called the … Read more
Apple and Metallica have teamed up to bring a free, immersive experience from one of the band’s concerts to Apple Vision Pro. Starting on March 14, owners of the headset will be able to watch live performances of “Whiplash,” “One” and, of course, “Enter Sandman” filmed at a stop on Metallica’s M72 World Tour last … Read more
The recent wave of good deals on Apple gear doesn’t stop at iPad, MacBook Air or Apple Watch models. A four-pack of Apple AirTags has dropped back down to a record low price of $64.49. That’s 35 percent off the regular price of $99. The AirTag is our pick for the best Bluetooth tracker for … Read more
Since its debut at the end of last year, Gemini 2.0 has gone on to power a handful of Google products, including a new AI Mode chatbot. Now Google DeepMind is using that same technology for something altogether more interesting. On Wednesday, the AI lab announced two new Gemini-based models it says will “lay the … Read more
There’s a sale on some of our favorite Sonos devices happening on Amazon right now. One of the best deals comes thanks to a 36 percent discount on the Sonos Ray compact soundbar. It’s currently available for just $179, down from $279 in either black or white. It’s our runner up for best midrange soundbar. … Read more
Mike Verdu has left Netflix, according to Game File with Stephen Totilo. Netflix brought the former Oculus and EA exec onboard to launch and lead its gaming efforts in 2021. Under Verdu’s leadership, the company released a bunch of new and ported titles, as well as establishing an internal game development operation. In mid-2024, however, … Read more
There are many reasons Devil May Cry fans will enjoy the upcoming show adaptation’s new trailer. But, I must warn you, after watching it Papa Roach’s “Last Resort” will be stuck in your head for days. The early 2000s song plays alongside a two-minute trailer that showcases Dante and, notably, his twin brother Vergil. There … Read more
We’ve come a long way from the days of discarding smartphones as soon as a new model comes out. Many shoppers are now demanding devices that will last for years, and they are being more conscientious about what happens to those gadgets when the need for an upgrade does arrive. You may want to trade … Read more