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If you love following along with the lyrics on Spotify, belting out the classics karaoke-style, then it’s going to start costing you Spotify is preparing to put its live lyrics feature behind the Premium subscription paywall, judging by screenshots posted by Spotify users on Reddit. Those using the free version of the audio streaming app […]
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Amazon is testing using Prime Video viewing data to recommend audiobooks via the Audible platform it also owns. TechCrunch reports seeing a new tab within Audible’s recommendations that is “based on what you watched recently on Prime Video.” The feature could be useful, for example, to unearth audio versions of classic science fiction novels for […]
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Netflix has informed its customers that it is to ditch its affordable Basic streaming tier. The …
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Let's face it, there's no real value in keeping around stuff you said on Twitter (or X, if you must…
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WhatsApp is boosting security options for iPhone users by adding support for passkeys. The new login option enables iPhone users to access their WhatsApp account without the usual two-factor check of a pin sent via SMS. Instead, iPhone users will soon be able to verify their identity via facial recognition (in this case Face ID), […]
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The relaunch of the Sonos app for mobile devices will bring a fresh interface and a slew of improvements for controlling media output – including faster access to your tunes. However, it appears as if one integral feature that departed from the iOS app last year, will not be making a return. In the Sonos […]
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Adobe has unveiled the latest version of its Firefly generative AI model, bringing some huge updates to Generative Fill in Photoshop.
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Finding the right WhatsApp chat window when you’re rushing can be troublesome. For example, this morning I almost ruined the anniversary surprise I have planned for my partner by sending them directly to her instead of the pal I was running the idea by. Thankfully the delete message feature may have save me. I hope. […]
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Spotify’s long-promised CD-quality lossless streaming upgrade could finally be on the horizon more than three years after it was initially announced. However, the new premium subscription tier originally dubbed Spotify HiFi could evntually arrive under a Music Pro guise, according to code strings eyed within the Spotify app. The backend code within the Spotify Android […]
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Amid rumours Google is planning to charge users for AI features in Search, the company is dropping the paywall behind some other powerful AI features. The company has announced its popular AI-powered Magic Editor and Magic Eraser features will soon be free to all Google Photos users on iOS and Android. Previously these features, and […]
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Google is planning on an imminent roll out of its long-awaited Find My Device network, which will give Android users similar protections to Apple’s Find My network. The app, which was announced at Google I/O last year, but held back until Apple and Google sorted out an industry standard that would afford protections for users […]
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The never-ending circle of streaming pricing increases could make its way back around to Spotify users by the end of the month, according to a new report. Bloomberg reports Spotify plans to increase tariffs by $1 for the Individual plan or $2 for the Duo. However, while US users might be spared the increase until […]
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Google Podcasts will be condemned to the Google Graveyard tomorrow, April 2, as the company folds a…
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Apple's long-awaited adoption of RCS messaging to enable better and safer communications between iP…
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If you’re anything like me, most of the photos you share will be with your significant other. Photos of your dog when one of you is with them and the he other isn’t. Am I right? Well this new Google Photos update could be for you. The well-loved photo storage and editing app is getting […]
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Apple has announced new app distribution options for EU developers. In recent months, a European Union ruling has forced Apple into offering a more open marketplace, including allowing third-party app marketplaces and in-app payment services, as well as the ability to sideload apps. The first results of this ruling arrived with iOS 17.4 last week. […]
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Maybe because it's often in response to a photo or video, but Instagram is the most awkward medium …
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Spotify has launched a new subscription service for listeners in the United States, which offers 15…
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The end-to-end encrypted messaging app Signal is adding the ability to chat under a username, rathe…
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If you've considered switching your music streaming service, you'll have probably hesitated due to …
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The European Union will not meddle with Apple's iMessage app and force it to be interoperable with …
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Apple has banished a movie piracy app from the App Store, which had snuck through its screening process by masquerading as a vision-testing game The Kimi app had existed for months on the App Store with Apple believing it to be a spot-the-difference game. However, it was really harbouring the ability to illegally watch top […]
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The Kansas City Chiefs may have won a dramatic Super Bowl LVIII and Swifties got their big moment with the on-field kiss with her boo Travis Kelce, while Dunkin’ Donuts provided the commercial everyone’s talking about. However, Apple had a sneaky good night too. The Apple Music half-time show was an absolute stormer, complete with […]
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Apple is still planning to charge developers even with EU laws soon enabling the circumvention of the App Store through sideloading. The European Union’s Digital Markets Act means that from March, Apple will be forced to allow the ‘sideloading’ of apps from alternative app stores in the EU, as is already widely possible on Android […]
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Google is reportedly planning to rebrand its Assistant with Bard before it’s even hit the market. It might be one of the biggest tech companies on the planet, but Google has always been more prepared to change its mind on a whim than some of its major rivals. Take this latest news, for instance. Google […]
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Google is rolling out its handy unsubscribe button for the Gmail app on Android, making it easier to trim the fat from your bulging inbox. The recently added unsubscribe button next to the sender’s name has been a great way to get yourself off mailing lists without going through the rigmarole, which often involves a […]
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Google is trimming back on 17 Google Assistant features it says are underutilised by the user base. In a blog post, Google says that from January 26, it is trimming the fat to prioritise experiences people are actually using. It may be that Google is pushing more resources into machine learning via its Bard assistant, […]
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The team behind the Beeper Mini app says it won’t continue to search for ways to workaround Apple’s continuing objections to the app, which brought a version of iMessage to Android users. Apple has continually worked to work to shut down the application since it launched earlier this month as a simple download from the […]
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Apple News gets you access to a lot of subscription based content for a fraction of the price of individual subscriptions. Say what you want about the merits of that and the future of media as a going concern in the digital era, but it is a good deal. For big sports fans the deal […]
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Google has lost its antitrust case to Epic Games, with a US jury concluding that the Google Play St…
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