Nintendo revealed today that Miiverse – a social network of sorts for Wii U and 3DS – will be shutting down soon. Given Nintendo’s eagerness to stop producing the Wii U once the launch of the Switch was imminent, we probably should have seen this coming next. The disappointing part for many players will be the fact that the Switch … Continue reading
Amazon this morning announced a new feature for its Echo devices called “multi-room music,” which allows owners with more than one Echo to control where their music is played, or even sync it across a group of Echo devices using voice commands. For example, you’ll be able to tell Alexa to play your music in the living room, play music upstairs or downstairs, or even just… Read More
Following criticism by consumers and privacy groups, Uber will change an app setting that lets it track you after a trip ends, company security chief John Sullivan told Reuters. Back in December, it stopped allowing users to limit tracking to “while…
A year after outlining its plans to give the platform customer service functionality, WhatsApp has revealed how businesses will be able to communicate with users via verified accounts. A green check badge — not dissimilar to the ones found on Facebo…
After all that talk about voice control, Sonos is finally ready to put its money where its mouth is. The connected speaker company has sent out invitations to a New York City event on October 4th where it has some “news to share.” The invitation (bel…
Back in January, Google rolled out a “parking difficulty” icon in Maps which, as its name suggests, explains how hard it will be to find a spot for your vehicle. While useful, it was only available in 25 US cities, including New York and San Francisc…
Researchers surveyed over 1,000 women to find out what they prefer.
Amazon, Home Depot, Citi Foundation and Walmart are among the many firms that have pledged $1 million or more.
As the automotive industry goes more and more crazy for hybrid power to help meet fuel economy goals and to lure in buyers who want to be green, even sports car makers are going hybrid. Aston Martin has been known not only as the prefered auto brand of James Bond, but also as a maker of high-end sports cars packing … Continue reading
Motorola seems to have acquired the skill of spinning words. It says “shatterproof” but never says “scratchproof”. It says “largest phone drop” but it never really says “epic” or even “useful”. In what is unambiguously a marketing move that has no practical purpose, Motorola got 100 people to drop their shatterproof Moto Z2 Force to the ground, pick them up … Continue reading
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