Month: February 2020
This Week in Apps: Coronavirus impacts app stores, Facebook sues mobile SDK maker, Apple kicks out a cloud gaming app
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the Extra Crunch series that recaps the latest OS news, the applications they support and the money that flows through it all. The app industry is as hot as ever, with a record 204 billion downloads in 2019 and $120 billion in consumer spending in 2019,…
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Bob Iger got Disney into the streaming wars, so what happens once he’s gone?
Between 2006 and now, Disney spent around $100 billion to become the unbeatable giant it is today, snapping up Pixar, Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, BAMTech, and 21st Century Fox. While the acquisitions were made as the result of teamwork across a number of divisions, they were mostly led by two people:…
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1More True Wireless ANC headphones review: great features, not-so-great fit
1More is a smaller headphones brand that’s behind some of the best midrange wired earbuds available. Now, as the headphone market continues to run away from anything that so much as looks like a wire, 1More is running alongside them. Last year, it announced its first pair of true wireless…
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10 Best Cheap Laptops Under $800 (2020): Lenovo, Acer, and More
We tested lots of affordable Windows laptops, Chromebooks, and 2-in-1 tablets. You don’t have to spend a fortune to get a good notebook. Source
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15 Best Weekend Deals: ‘The Witcher 3’, Pixel 3a, Roomba S9+
Having you been scoping out a new mattress or a Nintendo Switch game? It’s Leap Day, and there are a lot of great sales going on. Source
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Could the most expensive Apple Mac Pro be surpassed by this 128-core AMD Epyc workstation?
Many smaller workstation vendors are rushing to fill a very lucrative niche; the likes of Coreto, Scan, Velocity Micro and Boston have a tiny window of opportunity before the computer giants (Lenovo, HP and Dell) jump on AMD’s EPYC bandwagon. The EPYC 7702 is currently the best option out there…
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