Month: November 2021

The Morning After: Engadget’s 2021 holiday gift guide

It’s only a payday (or possibly two) away from the holiday season, and with supply difficulties for retailers, manufacturers and everyone in between, it might pay to get ahead of the crowd for some of the most desirable gifts. While we can’t promise to source you a PS5 or OLED…

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Netflix, Please Add a ‘Watched It’ Button Already

Wait a minute … I’ve seen this before! Why is it so hard to filter out movies and shows on streaming services? Source

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Yelp will soon have a scrolling feed of local restaurant pics

Yelp is joining almost every other site on the internet by giving you a feed to scroll through until you can’t scroll no more. Yelp says this feature will be showing up on its users’ homepages in almost 150 US metro areas starting today, and that the feed will feature…

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Grab one of these rare Nintendo Switch OLED bundles while you can

After weeks of zero availability, the Nintendo Switch OLED is back in stock at UK retailer Very. Two bundles are currently up for pre-order with both scheduled to be delivered before Christmas. Given how little Nintendo Switch OLED stock we’ve seen since the console’s launch in October, this could be…

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Netflix tests a TikTok-style feed for kids

This week, Netflix’s iOS app is starting a test of a new feed for kids that’s designed to show short clips taken from its library of children’s content, Bloomberg News reports. The “Kids Clips” feature uses a similar interface to TikTok or Instagram Reels in an attempt to surface child-friendly…

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Why Niantic is a dark horse in the metaverse wars

Today let’s talk about a concept that we can all agree is well defined and no one is yet sick of talking about: the metaverse. OK, maybe you are a little tired of hearing about it. For a company often accused of being unable to do anything but copy, Facebook-now-Meta’s…

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