Month: January 2024

Mozilla says Apple’s new browser rules are ‘as painful as possible’ for Firefox

Apple’s new rules in the European Union mean browsers like Firefox can finally use their own engines on iOS. Although this may seem like a welcome change, Mozilla spokesperson Damiano DeMonte tells The Verge it’s “extremely disappointed” with the way things turned out. “We are still reviewing the technical details but…

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What’s up with the ‘toxicity’ around Cities: Skylines II?

Cities: Skylines II developer Colossal Order has a uniquely close relationship with its community. The original Cities: Skylines came out in 2015 and gobbled up the audience that was left behind by EA’s SimCity, which came out in 2013 and was a busted mess. Cities: Skylines scratched that urban-planning itch,…

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This weekend’s best Super Bowl OLED TV deals – Samsung, LG, and Sony from $599.99

The Conference Championship games are held this Sunday, which means the upcoming Super Bowl is just weeks away. If you want to upgrade your TV to a gorgeous OLED display, then now is a fantastic time, thanks to Super Bowl TV sales from retailers like Best Buy, Amazon, and Walmart.…

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Intel’s troubles won’t stop Arrow Lake from coming to your desktop, CEO insists

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has been adamant about the manufacturer’s upcoming Arrow Lake processors release window set for 2024, despite its revenue troubles during Q1 2024. The tech giant’s financial results for Q1 2024 were released and with it, we found out that Intel share prices have plummeted by 12%,…

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Reminder: Amazon Prime Video is getting ads next week

In case the hubbub of the holidays made you forget all about (or completely miss) Amazon’s news about putting ads in Prime Video next week, we’re here to remind you that commercials are coming on Monday, January 29th — unless you pay more money, of course. Amazon just so happened…

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Shazam finally gets the upgrade that all headphones lovers have been waiting for

Shazam’s latest update added a feature you may be surprised to learn wasn’t already present: the ability to identify music through your headphones. The way it works, according to the patch notes on the App Store, is you first launch the app whenever you find a song on YouTube, TikTok,…

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