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The Morning After: Does the Mac Pro cost too much?

[ad_1] Is this a sign that Apple is listening to what users want?Engadget Podcast: The Mac Pro and Apple’s return to great hardware This week, Senior Editor Devindra Hardawar and UK Bureau Chief Mat Smith explore who may need a $52,000 Mac Pro (it’s not as crazy as you think!). The story doesn’t end there.‘The […]

Roland’s Alexa-powered keyboard is available for $500

[ad_1] The keyboard is semi-portable at 8.8 pounds and supports battery power, although you’ll lose Alexa support when you aren’t plugged in. Roland offers a Piano Partner 2 app for Android and iOS to help you master the instrument on your own terms. This isn’t a trivial purchase by any means, but it might be […]

Billboard 200 charts will include online music videos

[ad_1] Billboard has included streaming music in its top 200 chart for years, but now it’s ready to consider music videos as well. The industry publication has revealed that it will count official online music video plays from YouTube, Apple Music, Spotify and other services in the Billboard 200, starting with the charts for January […]

THQ Nordic drops a playable trailer for a potential ‘Gothic’ remake

[ad_1] Once you’ve explored the mining colony of Khorinis in the two-hour teaser, you can send THQ Nordic your thoughts on whether it should move forward with the project, and if so, how. Pirhana Bytes, which THQ bought this year and is developing a different project, isn’t working on the reboot. THQ Nordic’s Barcelona studio […]

Google Podcasts gets a much-needed personalized recommendations tab

[ad_1] The app is a year-and-a-half old, and as we’ve said before, it’s pretty but basic. It is slowly improving — it added Cast support and made it possible to search for individual episodes. But progress has been very slow. Android Police spotted the recommendations tab, which lives next to the downloads tab on the […]

Apple Podcasts now works with Echo speakers

[ad_1] From then on, you can simply ask Alexa to play a certain show, and you’ll be able to continue listening from where you left off on another device. Alexa can fast forward through an episode or skip to the next one. You can also set Apple Podcasts as your default podcast service on Alexa. […]

Porsche dreams up a Star Wars ship inspired by its Taycan EV

[ad_1] The starfighter aimed to scream “Porsche” while also being instantly recognizable as a Star Wars ship. “The basic shape of the cabin, which tapers towards the rear, and a highly distinctive topography from the cockpit flyline to the turbines establish visual parallels with the iconic design of the 911 and the Taycan,” said Porsche […]

‘Fast & Furious Crossroads’ game promises heists and bro-hugs in May

[ad_1] Billed as “a team-based, vehicular-heist action game,” Fast & Furious Crossroads counts series stalwarts Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez and Tyrese Gibson among its voice cast, along with Sonequa Martin-Green (Star Trek: Discovery and The Walking Dead) and Asia Kate Dillon (John Wick: Parabellum). You can expect over-the-top, car-based action here, with the team traveling […]

Green Day is in ‘Beat Saber’

[ad_1] Beat Saber is going modern-retro with the addition of the Green Day Music Pack, on sale now for $9. The pack includes six songs: “American Idiot” “Boulevard of Broken Dreams” “Father of All…” “Fire, Ready, Aim” “Holiday” “Minority” Green Day participated in the reveal of the Beat Saber pack at The Game Awards with […]