[ad_1] On iOS, the Galaxy Buds+ don’t sync with notifications and Samsung’s Gaming Mode for the earbuds isn’t available. It may seem like using these new buds with an iOS device is limited, but trust me, it’s a lot better than it used to be. Just having a dedicated app is a huge improvement. It’s […]
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Peloton’s iOS Chromecast support puts workouts on the big screen
[ad_1] As The Verge notes, Peloton bike and treadmill owners can cast to supported devices with Miracast, but this feature’s addition gives iOS subscribers an alternative if they don’t have any of the company’s exercise equipment. Like any other app that supports Chromecast, users only need to tap the Chromecast icon to sync with a […]
The Morning After: Hasbro’s $60 ‘Baby Yoda’ toy is coming this fall
[ad_1] Outside the park.‘Westworld’ season 3 trailer sets the stage for an AI battle The latest Westworld trailer shows Dolores, Maeve and Westworld’s other characters leaving the confines of the park that defined so much of the show’s past two seasons. Additionally, there’s more of the futuristic city we saw glimpses of in the first […]
FCC forced to ask for public feedback on net neutrality repeal
[ad_1] Consequently, the FCC will launch a period where the public and interested parties can share their views on the process. This is not an opportunity to re-litigate net neutrality repeal, but it is an opportunity to examine if the FCC acted properly and with regard to its broader obligations. The court, for instance, has […]
See how ‘The Mandalorian’ used Unreal Engine for its real-time digital sets
[ad_1] In a new VFX sizzle reel (below) ILM, Favreau and other production team members explain how the cutting edge technique works. They built a 20-foot high, 270-degree semicircular LED video wall with a 75-foot diameter circular stage. ILM’s digital 3D sets, built ahead of production (rather than later in post-production as is the norm […]
Google’s wireless gigabit internet is now called Fiber Webpass
[ad_1] It does seem to be part of Google’s Fiber expansion preparations, though. Webpass head Brien Bell said in his announcement that the new name means Google is “one step closer to providing customers in all of [its] cities a more integrated Google Fiber and Webpass experience.” In other words, when Fiber is ready to […]
Uber is back in Colombia three weeks after it was banned
[ad_1] A spokesperson told Reuters that Uber will technically act as a “point of contact” between the two parties in Colombia. “Our new model will allow users to rent a vehicle with a driver, under an agreement between both parties. The application will be the point of contact which connects the two parties together to […]
Valve’s Index VR production has been impacted by coronavirus
[ad_1] We’re just about a month out from the launch of Half Life: Alyx on March 23rd, and like so many other things, it is seeing some impact from the coronavirus outbreak. According to a statement given to RoadtoVR and UploadVR, Valve still plans to restock its Index VR headsets ahead of the game’s release. […]
‘PUBG’ cross party play capability for PS4 and Xbox One has arrived
[ad_1] As part of the feature’s rollout, the game has added a new friends list tab marked “PUBG” that displays friends on different consoles. That way, players can search for users across platforms in one place: The cross party play feature is now live on PUBG’s Public Test Server, which allows all players who own […]
Facebook will pay for user recordings to improve speech recognition
[ad_1] Facebook will use its Viewpoints market research app, through which it has paid users to take surveys. Qualifying users will be asked to record the phrase “Hey Portal” followed by the first name of a friend in their friend list. If you participate, you’ll have to repeat the statement twice and do this with […]