[ad_1] In a blog post, Spotify says it doesn’t have plans for a specific in-car device, but the company is hoping to learn more about how people listen to music and podcasts. It promises that creating hardware is not its focus, but that we shouldn’t be surprised to see similar “Voice Thing” and “Home Thing” […]
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Einride’s autonomous truck begins daily delivery test in Sweden
[ad_1] Several times a day, the T-Pod truck will travel a distance of 300 meters (or less than a quarter of a mile) from a warehouse to a freight terminal building. Einride says the test, due to conclude at the end of 2020, is the first time an autonomous truck with no backup driver has […]
Matt Groening’s ‘Disenchantment’ returns to Netflix on September 20
[ad_1] If you’ve yet to check out Disenchantment, it’s about exactly what you’d expect from a Groening project. It sports his signature style and humor, regularly poking fun at tropes of the fantasy genre while inserting plenty of cultural commentary. Netflix has positioned the program as an adult-oriented “un-fairytale,” and fans of The Simpsons and […]
Mackie CR3 computer speakers drop to $67
[ad_1] Vizio P-Series F1 55-Inch 4K TV Street price: $700; deal price: $600 Back down to $600, this is a great opportunity to save on a 55-inch television that offers great value even at full price. While we initially saw this television released at $800, recent pricing has seen it closer to $700 with only […]
The best-sounding Beats headphones yet
[ad_1] When it comes to audio quality, I’m not going to mince words: These are the best-sounding Beats headphones yet. There is one caveat, but overall, the company has done well with the tuning on the Powerbeats Pro. The Studio 3 Wireless has noticeably less bass than most previous models, and the same is true […]
John Wick drops into ‘Fortnite’ for a bounty-hunting brawl
[ad_1] John Wick will be back in theaters this weekend, but the assassin will take up residence on small screens too, as he’s starring in a Fortnite event. The Wick’s Bounty limited-time mode pits you against other players in a race to earn the most gold tokens. You’ll start with several tokens and claim another […]
BBC releases free ‘Doctor Who’ VR short
[ad_1] The 13-minute film is available for free on the Oculus Store and Vive Port for use with the Oculus Rift or HTC Vive. Both Oculus Go and Gear VR owners can head to the BBC VR app to download a 360 degree video version, that has a shorter runtime of 11 minutes. For those […]
‘Super Mario Maker 2’ has a story mode and online multiplayer
[ad_1] Super Mario Maker 2‘s story mode has Mario helping Princess Peach rebuild her castle. He has to run through courses animated in a range of traditional Mario styles, collecting coins and learning new tricks as he finishes each one. Speaking of collecting coins — the entire game has fresh sound effects, plus new music […]
Ubisoft delays ‘Skull and Bones’ until at least mid-2020
[ad_1] That’s a long time to wait for a game that was first unveiled in 2017. This latest delay might be easier to understand than the last, however. Ubisoft’s main competitor, Sea of Thieves, struggled in part because there wasn’t much to do at first — it took months of updates before the game had […]
Over 34 million people use Amazon Fire TV
[ad_1] For a few years, Roku’s easy-to-use interface, wide selection of apps and integration with popular smart TVs like Phillips, Sharp and TCL made it the favored candidate for most households. But Amazon strived to catch up, expanding its content offerings and partnering with Best Buy to sell house-brand Insignia and Toshiba Fire TVs that […]