Month: July 2024
Google is purging ‘low-quality’ Android apps next month
Google is raising its minimum quality requirements for Android apps, and will soon remove those that don’t meet expectations from the Play Store. According to the company’s latest spam policy update, apps that demonstrate “limited functionality and content” — such as text only apps, single wallpaper apps, or those that…
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The Morning After: The age of the retro CD player is here
The mining of technology nostalgia is unrelenting. Earlier this week, we had an unofficial return of the iPod, not to mention Tamagotchis and now Discman. Well, not an actual Discman, which is a Sony brand, but the portable CD player is back. Audiophile brand FiiO has launched the DM13, a…
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Moog Labyrinth Review: A New Way to Sequence
This affordable desktop sequencer helps you create mazes with two lines of music. Source
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BioWare will be at SDCC with a brand-new look at Dragon Age 4 next week
Dragon Age fans will soon be able to catch another glimpse at Dragon Age: The Veilguard at San Diego Comic Con (SDCC). Following the game’s official reveal last month, BioWare recently announced that it will be attending the annual comic convention on July 26, with a panel of several voice…
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Microsoft Teams was down in the big CrowdStrike outage — but bad news, it seems to be back up
A major outage affecting systems across the world saw Microsoft Teams taken offline – but don’t worry – it’s back now you. The video conferencing service was down for several hours following the huge global IT outage affecting Microsoft systems following a faulty CrowdStrike security update. The outage also had…
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Google’s shortened links will stop working next year
If you ever used Google’s URL shortening service goo.gl before it was shut down in 2019, be warned — those links will stop working on August 25th, 2025. Google announced in a blog post that “the time has come to turn off the serving portion of Google URL Shortener,” and…
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