Month: August 2021

SkulptSynth SE review: Cheap and confusing, but incredibly powerful

Over the last decade or so we’ve seen an explosion of cheap, portable synths driven largely by Korg’s deceptively powerful Volca line. Even companies like Modal Electronics, which typically trafficked in higher-end instruments that started at around $2,000, suddenly felt pressure to compete in the sub-$300 range. First it dabbled…

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Rick and Morty season 5 episode 7 fails to assemble Rick, Morty and Summer flying in Rick's spaceship in Rick and Morty.

If this week’s Rick and Morty proves anything, it’s that mashing together several different parodies is not a surefire way to success. ‘Gotron Jerrysis Rickvangelion’ tries to mix the anime world of Voltron with… Scarface? It’s an odd combination that yields varying levels of success, and not Rick and Morty’s…

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Let’s all finally post a fleet

Twitter is yeeting Fleets, its Stories-like ephemeral posts, on August 3rd, meaning that depending on when you read this, you may have mere hours to unleash that fleet you’ve been thinking about for months unto the world. And I ask — no, beg: please, post the fleets. I need some…

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Samsung is giving new TV owners free access to Fiit, Tidal Hi-Fi and more Samsung Smart Start scheme

TV giant Samsung has announced a new offer to entice customers into buying from its latest smart TV range – it’s giving owners £200 worth of exclusive offers to try out a variety of premium apps and entertainment. Available for UK customers until January 6, the Smart Start scheme will…

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Cloud infrastructure market kept growing in Q2 reaching $42B

It’s often said in baseball that a prospect has a high ceiling, reflecting the tremendous potential of a young player with plenty of room to get better. The same could be said for the cloud infrastructure market, which just keeps growing with little sign of slowing down any time soon.…

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iD Mobile is now offering 5G on all of its phone contracts and SIM only deals SIM only deals

5G has very rapidly spread across the UK, now offered by all four of the main networks and the large majority of MVNOs. And now iD Mobile looks like the latest option to go live with its 5G. Months ago, iD Mobile first launched its 5G network but it was…

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