Month: December 2021
Hydrasynth Explorer review: Possibly the most synth you can get under $600
Ashun Sound Machines, or ASM, came virtually out of nowhere to deliver one of the most hyped synths of 2020. The Hydrasynth is an unabashedly digital instrument with an impressive collection of sound design tools and a proprietary keyboard that has polyphonic aftertouch. For those looking to leave behind the…
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Google Meet arms hosts with tools to silence disruptive attendees
Keeping your meetings on track in Google Meet is about to get a whole lot easier as Google has added the ability to lock audio and video in its video conferencing software. Previously the feature was only available when using Google Meet on a computer but now the company has…
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Scuf’s Reflex for PS5 is a pricier, customizable take on the DualSense
Scuf has introduced the Reflex lineup of customizable wireless controllers made for the PS5 and PC, consisting of three pricey controllers. Pricing starts at $199.99 for the Reflex, $229.99 for the Reflex Pro, going all the way up to $259.99 for the Reflex FPS, and each model has its own…
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AWS is down – and taken huge parts of the internet with it
UPDATE: 13:30 ET / 18:30 GMT – The official AWS dashboard has published the following statement: “We are seeing impact to multiple AWS APIs in the US-EAST-1 Region. This issue is also affecting some of our monitoring and incident response tooling, which is delaying our ability to provide updates. We…
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Apple’s all-new AirPods Pro are in stock and on sale for $189.99 at Amazon
AirPods deals are always a hit during the holidays, and we’ve spotted Apple’s all-new AirPods Pro in stock and on sale for $189.99 (was $249) at Amazon. That’s a $59 discount and the best deal you can find right now for the wireless earbuds. While we saw the AirPods drop…
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An Amazon server outage is causing problems for Alexa, Ring, Disney Plus, and others
Problems with some of the Amazon Web Services cloud servers are causing slow loading or failures for significant chunks of the internet. The company’s widespread network of data centers powers many of the things you interact with online, including this website, so as we’ve seen in previous AWS outage incidents,…
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