Month: February 2021

Opera’s new online shopping cashback service is built directly into its browser

Opera is turning to e-commerce to help it stand out from rival web browsers with the launch of a cashback service. Starting today, Opera is testing a smart shopping mode in its desktop browser that lets users claim money back when purchasing items fr… Source

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Windows 10’s next feature update won’t be arriving late, rumor has it Windows 10 Dark Mode

Windows 10’s next feature update (21H1) could be released in May, or at least that’s the timeframe Microsoft intends to hit, according to a fresh rumor (which goes against what we previously heard about a possible later release in June). This comes from Zac Bowden, a well-known Microsoft rumor peddler…

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Microsoft hid its new Xbox headset in the Series X launch trailer months ago

Microsoft’s new Xbox Wireless Headset appeared in the company’s Xbox Series X and S launch commercial all the way back in October. British actor Daniel Kaluuya picked up the headset early on in the ad, but nobody noticed it was an unannounced accessory at the time. Microsoft announced its new…

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Epic Games brings Apple fight to the EU with new antitrust complaint

Fortnite developer Epic Games has made a formal antitrust complaint about Apple to the European Commission, the company announced today. Epic alleges that Apple’s “carefully designed anti-competitive restrictions” have “completely eliminated competition in app distribution and payment processes.” It says this leads to consumers playing higher prices, and gives Apple…

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iPhone 13 might have the highest refresh rate of any phone iPhone 12

Despite phones like the Samsung Galaxy S21, OnePlus 8T and many others having a 120Hz refresh rate, the iPhone 12 range is stuck at 60Hz, but with the iPhone 13, Apple might leapfrog its competitors. That theory comes from a recently-published Apple patent granted by the US Patent and Trademark…

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I let an AI analyze my Spotify to find unsigned bands I might like

Andrson is a company with a music-matching algorithm designed to find songs that sound similar to ones you’ve already heard. Its product is, for now, aimed at making it easier for music labels to find would-be stars, but that’s not the only thing it’… Source

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