Month: March 2022
Twitter may be adding a built-in podcasts tab
It looks like Twitter’s building a tab dedicated to podcasts, as shown in a screenshot posted by reverse engineer Jane Manchun Wong. The image shows a microphone icon in the Twitter app’s bottom menu bar, which appears to lead to a page titled “Podcasts.” The screenshot doesn’t show any indication…
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Sennheiser’s new in-ear monitors are all about the metal
Sennheiser’s new earbuds are 3D printed with the same material used in the drill bits for the Mars rover. The IE 600 earbuds have a shell that’s composed of ZR01 amorphous zirconium, lending it a unique aesthetic and remarkable durability. What the hell is zirconium anyway? Without going into too…
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Could the RTX 4090 almost double the core count of the RTX 3090?
Audio player loading… A recent round of leaks from Twitter user La Frite David reveal more information about the rumored RTX 4090, and how Nvidia’s next-generation Ada (aka Lovelace) compares to Nvidia’s current most powerful GPU, the RTX 3090. J’ai fait un petit graphique pic.twitter.com/zilwXgi0vaMarch 1, 2022 See more Going…
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Rivian has altered the deal, and now its EVs will cost buyers up to $20K more
Rivian increased the estimated prices of its R1T electric pickup and R1S electric SUV this week by up to 20 percent, as reported by TechCrunch. The company is applying the new estimates to new orders and changing them for reservation holders who don’t yet have a vehicle entering production. This…
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HBO Max will soon begin streaming US soccer matches
HBO Max is adding more sports coverage to its programming slate. Turner Sports, an arm of WarnerMedia, has reached a deal with the US Soccer Federation to air matches exclusively on TNT, TBS, and HBO Max. As part of the eight-year agreement that will begin in 2023, HBO Max will…
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Amazon is closing all 68 of its Books, 4-Star, and Pop Up physical stores
Amazon is closing most of its physical stores, the company announced today, with all 68 of its Amazon Books, Amazon 4-Star, and Amazon Pop Up locations across the US and the UK set to close while the company refocuses on its grocery and fashion stores, Reuters reports. Amazon Books was…
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