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Steve and Alex from Minecraft are coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on October 13th

Nintendo revealed on Thursday that Steve and Alex from Minecraft will be added to the character roster in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate for the Nintendo Switch, and now we’re getting the full reveal: they’ll arrive on October 13th, and there’s a whole video you can watch where longtime Smash series director Masahiro Sakurai shows off their new moves, including the ability to build your own platforms out of blocks! The […]

todayOctober 12, 2020

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Apple’s AirPods Pro introduces new Spatial Audio and Automatic Switching Features

Since releasing them last year, Apple has quietly continued to improve upon the AirPods Pro with firmware updates that have tweaked their noise cancellation and sound quality. The company rarely details or comments on the changes that come in each release of AirPods firmware; there are no update notes that spell out what’s new. Nor is there any way to manually force install the latest AirPods / AirPods Pro software. […]

todayOctober 8, 2020

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Apple is hiding a smile behind its new Medical Mask emoji

Apple has quietly updated its “Face with Medical Mask” emoji with friendlier eyes, eyebrows, and rosy cheeks. Before, it looked a little lethargic. Now, it’s almost happy? You can practically imagine a smile underneath. As Emojipedia points out, the new emoji is literally Apple’s existing “Smiling Face” with a mask on top. Do you think the artist was imagining a frown under there? Probably not. The change is just the […]

todayOctober 7, 2020

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You can now sign up to test Microsoft Flight Simulator in VR

The new Microsoft Flight Simulator is an immersive beast of a PC game, and we can only imagine how immersive it might get in VR — but you might not have to imagine much longer, because Eurogamer reports that Microsoft has just opened signups for a closed beta of the virtual reality experience. There are quite a few requirements if you want to be considered, though. Not only do you have […]

todayOctober 6, 2020

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Amazon’s Prime Day kicks off on October 13th but some are Available Now

Prime Day, Amazon’s annual deals extravaganza, will run from October 13th-14th, the company announced today. Amazon says the two-day shopping event will feature “over one million deals across every category,” including brands like Panasonic, Roborock, Keurig, Under Armour, Coleman, Adidas, Lacoste, Marvel, Ticwatch, and more. Amazon is aiming to support small businesses on its platform by incentivizing customers to buy from them in the run-up to Prime Day. Some deals […]

todayOctober 5, 2020

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Halloween is coming to Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Animal Crossing’s next big update will help make your island a little spookier. Today, Nintendo detailed New Horizon’s Halloween-themed fall update, which adds a few new features to the game, including the option to grow pumpkins (which can then be harvested and used for DIY projects) and the ability to collect candy for the big day and purchase new costumes. And since most of us won’t be able to actually go […]

todayOctober 1, 2020

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Ring’s Traffic Stop feature is about bringing more accountability to policing but could it lead to invasions of privacy

Last Thursday, Ring, the home security subsidiary of Amazon, released a new dashcam embedded with a novel feature called “Traffic Stop” that could help bring more accountability to policing. That could be a powerful thing, especially as tens of millions of people have poured onto the streets in cities across the country to demonstrate against systemic racism, white supremacy, and police brutality. But, it could also be a privacy nightmare. The Ring […]

todaySeptember 30, 2020

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Microsoft’s new Xbox app will let you stream Xbox One games to your iPhone

Microsoft is about to release a big Xbox app update for iOS that includes the ability to stream Xbox One games to an iPhone. A new Xbox app will arrive in the App Store soon that includes a remote play feature, which lets Xbox One console owners stream their games to an iPhone. Remote play is different to Microsoft’s xCloud service, which streams games directly from servers instead of your […]

todaySeptember 29, 2020

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Apple removes charging brick from Apple Watch Edition and Hermès

MacRumors has discovered that Apple has quietly removed the 5W USB charging brick that it had been previously including with its pricier Apple Watch Edition and Apple Watch Hermès models, bringing the luxury models in line with the remainder of the company’s lineup. At its “Time Flies” event earlier this month, the company announced that it would no longer include the USB power brick with its cheaper Series 6, SE, Series 3, and […]

todaySeptember 28, 2020

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