[ad_1] NINM Lab is introducing the “world’s first Bluetooth portable cassette player,” an update of the classic Sony Walkman that will play the collection of cassette tapes you still have buried at the back of your closet. The IT’S OK cassette player has Bluetooth built in, so you can listen to your cassettes on wireless […]
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Chinese publisher loses license over game that mocked President Xi Jinping
[ad_1] The Chinese publishers of Devotion (the horror game that had anti-Xi artwork in it) have had their business license revoked. pic.twitter.com/LIAJFOmdTF — Iain Garner – Buy Our Games (@memnoch87) July 1, 2019 Devotion mysteriously disappeared from Steam back in February after Chinese nationalists spotted a poster in the game that read, “Xi Jinping Winnie […]
Kia made a tiny Faraday cage to protect your wireless key from thieves
[ad_1] The case is available for £10 (slightly under $13) both during the transfer process for both new and existing Kia owners. Before you ask: yes, Kia is fully aware that this isn’t an ideal situation. It’s promising that future wireless key fobs are “as close to impervious to attack as possible” through technologies like […]
PlayStation Classic price drops to $25 at Best Buy, Amazon
[ad_1] We get it — you really don’t like the PlayStation Classic. You’ve told us, over and over again. We weren’t huge fans when we reviewed it, but that was when it cost $100. The price quickly dropped over the next few months, to $60, $40, and even $30. Now, as Wario64 points out on […]
Netflix pulled 66 episodes of Chelsea Handler’s canceled talk show
[ad_1] The first season of Chelsea streamed 90 episodes, but it failed to catch on, and showrunner/executive producer Bill Wolff departed, a bit mysteriously, after just nine episodes. Still, Chelsea was renewed for a second season. Netflix told The New York Times that it removed the episodes — all from season one — to make […]
Lyft outlines its disaster response strategy
[ad_1] The company also promises to offer transportation help to first responders and volunteers. It’ll steer customers toward valuable resources as well, such as Airbnb Open Homes, United Way 211 info and shelter locations. The disaster plan is part of Lyft’s larger City Works strategy aiming to support the community at large. While there’s clearly […]
Google Photos will let you manually tag faces it doesn’t recognize
[ad_1] Hi Twitter! It’s no-meetings week at @googlephotos and I’ve got a couple hours free. Tell me what you want to see next from Google Photos! New features, bug fixes, performance improvements, you name it. (No promises but very open minds!) — David Lieb (@dflieb) July 2, 2019 According to Lieb, a few capabilities previously […]
Superhuman email client turns off location tracking after ‘spying’ controversy
[ad_1] The email app Superhuman was profiled by the New York Times just a week ago as a buzzworthy startup with big names from Silicon Valley lining up to pay $30 per month for its service. Since then, a blog post by Mike Davidson dived into what that money gets users has caused a war […]
Lotus’ electric hypercar is named ‘Evija’
[ad_1] No, Lotus isn’t ready to spill the beans on its Type 130 electric hypercar. It is, however, ready to give the car a name: meet the Evija (pronounced “ev-eye-a”). While the company’s choice of name is a bit strained — it means “the first in existence” or “the living one” — it makes sense […]
Netflix releases ‘Always Be My Maybe’ director’s commentary podcast
[ad_1] You asked for it, here it is: @NetflixFilm‘s “Always Be My Maybe” director’s commentary! Nahnatchka Khan & Randall Park take you inside the making of this touching love story — plus, they talk deleted scenes and punching Keanu! https://t.co/62NGFbk9yI https://t.co/hptkrGLecH pic.twitter.com/9XDeafwTzy — Netflix US (@netflix) July 3, 2019 The second episode of the Watching […]