Month: July 2023

Spotify officially hikes its Premium prices in the US – here’s how it compares

If you’re a Spotify Premium subscriber in the US, get ready to start paying more for the privilege: the music streaming service has raised its individual plan prices in the US for the first time since its launch there 12 years ago. The price hike was detailed on the Spotify…

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Sony WF-1000XM5 earbuds review: Striving for perfection

With its lineup of 1000X devices, Sony continually sets itself apart from the competition in both earbuds and headphones. Just when it seems like others may be gaining ground, the company adds new features or improves audio quality to keep the top spot on many best lists. Today, Sony is…

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Sony WF-1000XM5 noise-canceling earbuds review: better in every way — for now

Have you been paying attention? We’re approaching a sea change moment for noise-canceling earbuds. Any flagship pair you buy today from Sony, Bose, Apple, Samsung, or other reputable brands can accomplish the core task — eliminating distractions and background commotion around you — perfectly fine. They’re all more than competent…

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AMD’s Radeon RX 7800 and 7700 could be launching any day now – here’s why I’m excited

It’s been more than half a year since AMD introduced the world to its new RDNA 3 GPUs, led by the indomitable flagship Radeon RX 7900 XTX. Six months later, we got the massively more affordable RX 7600 – and now it looks like we might finally be getting the…

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Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max models could be more expensive

According to a new report by Bloomberg, Apple is allegedly planning to hike the price of its upcoming iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max models in a bid to increase revenue during a projected slump in smartphone sales. The publication claims that Apple has a target to produce around 85…

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Data stolen in MOVEit breach leaked by notorious ransomware gang

A top cybersecurity analyst and security researcher has claimed the Clop ransomware gang responsible for the MOVEit attacks is ramping up its threats in the hope to get victims to pay up. Dominic Alvieri discovered on July 22 that the Russian ransomware group had created a clearnet domain designed to…

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