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	technology As-it-happens update ⋅ May 6, 2021
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	Mac Rumors Deezer Announces Siri Voice Control Support for HomePod Mac Rumors The update means all paying subscribers with iOS 14.3 and later and the latest software on ‌HomePod‌ can ask Siri to play any song from Deezer's global catalogue of 73 million tracks. Voice control also allows you to play specific tracks, artists, albums, favorites ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mac Rumors Brave Browser for iOS Gains New Playlist Feature for Queueing Video and Audio Content Mac Rumors Adding any media to the Playlist is as simple as tapping on the "Add to Brave Playlist" option or long pressing on a video or audio file. Other features include an auto-play option and drag and drop tools for organizing items in the Playlist. Flag as irrelevant
	CNET When to upgrade to a bigger smart speaker CNET When you're shopping for a smart speaker, you likely have three main things in mind: size, price, and audio quality. The requirements for each of those things vary by person and situation. Your budget, space needs, and your sound quality requirements will all ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tom's Guide Best unlocked Samsung phones in 2021 Tom's Guide While our picks for the best unlocked phones from Samsung go to the powerful Samsung Galaxy S21 and Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra, budget hunters will be interested in the Galaxy A52 5G or the Samsung Galaxy S10 (if you don't mind getting an older device). Flag as irrelevant
	CNET Resident Evil Village is a wonderful tribute to 25 years of survival horror CNET Lady Dimitrescu will definitely get her claws into you, and she's just one of Resident Evil Village's many excellent characters. Capcom. The greatest Resident Evil adventures kick off with a sense of desperation. Utterly terrifying enemy encounters, impossibly ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge Microsoft would like to remind you the Xbox definitely makes money The Verge A Microsoft executive has admitted that the company doesn't earn any profit on sales of Xbox consoles alone. The admission came as part of the Epic v. Apple trial yesterday, confirming what we've known for years: Microsoft sells Xbox consoles at a loss. Flag as irrelevant
	PCMag.com Google to Opt People Into Two-Factor Authentication Automatically PCMag.com Google to Opt People Into Two-Factor Authentication Automatically. Google will start with those who regularly engage with Google products on mobile and have recovery options saved to their accounts, but going forward, 2FA will be opt out rather than opt in. Flag as irrelevant
	AppleInsider Music production app djay Pro AI gets major update to AI-powered mixing tools AppleInsider On Thursday, Algoriddim released a significant update to djay Pro AI's Automix AI feature, allowing users to curate tracklists effortlessly, complete with new transition modes. The three new automatic transition modes include " ... Flag as irrelevant
	ZDNet HP unveils new EliteOne 800 PC line for emerging hybrid workforce ZDNet The new desktop comes with 23.8-inch or 27-inch diagonal display as well as an integrated pop-up camera. Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge Google Play's app listings will require privacy info next year, just like the App Store The Verge Starting next year, apps on Google Play will show details about what data they collect, as well as other information about their privacy and security practices, in a new safety section in their listing. The announcement comes just a few months after Apple started ... Flag as irrelevant
	9to5Mac Deals: Apple Watch Series 6 $100 off, iPhone 11 Pro $349 off, Apple Pencil $104, more 9to5Mac That's on top of an even brighter always-on display than Series 5, as well as its new U1 chip and support for faster charging. Plus, you'll also benefit from cellular connectivity on select models alongside the even sportier Nike+ band and some exclusive Watch ... Flag as irrelevant
	DSOGaming A New Free-To-Play Division Game Is Coming Kotaku Ubisoft announced today that the next installment in The Division franchise, Heartland, will be out between 2021 and 2022. The Division Heartland will be a new free-to-play standalone game set in the same universe as The Division and The Division 2. Flag as irrelevant
	Android Headlines OnePlus Watch Latest Update Adds AOD, Camera Shutter Control & More Android Headlines Back in March this year, OnePlus finally forayed into the smartwatch world with its OnePlus Watch. Now, the device, as promised, is receiving a new update that brings always on display on the watch. Not only this, but the new OnePlus Watch update also ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNET Demeo is the closest thing to playing D&D in an Oculus Quest CNET Demeo is a tabletop-top multiplayer board game/RPG with a map, cards, miniatures. In VR. Resolution Games. For the past year, I've been playing D&D every weekend with a bunch of kids and another dad who is the DM (or Dungeon Master). We use Roll20 ... Flag as irrelevant
	GameSpot Sony Could Face Class-Action Lawsuit Over PlayStation Store Monopoly GameSpot Sony is facing a potential class-action lawsuit from a group of consumers claiming the company is operating a monopoly by only allowing digital PlayStation games to be purchased through the official PlayStation Store. The lawsuit states Sony barred ... Flag as irrelevant
	GameSpot Xbox Games With Gold (May 2021): Free Xbox Series X And Xbox One Games Available Now GameSpot Xbox Live Gold and Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can grab four freebies in May, including Tropico 4 and Lego Batman. By Steven Petite on May 6, 2021 at 10:21AM PDT. Flag as irrelevant
	GameSpot Metro Exodus PS5 And Xbox Series X|S Improvements Shown Off In New Trailer GameSpot Deep Silver went on to say that the Enhanced Edition makes every light source "fully ray-traced," also noting that the upgrade is so extensive that it requires a ray-tracing capable GPU as its minimum spec. Flag as irrelevant
	ZDNet Hyper's new USB-C accessories are Google-approved to work with Chromebooks ZDNet Hyper. Hyper makes some fantastic accessories , including several docks and hubs that extend the functionality of the limited number of ports we all have to deal with on the likes of MacBooks, iPads, and even Chromebooks. And as of Thursday, Hyper now ... Flag as irrelevant
	GameSpot Returnal Is Safe To Play Again Thanks To New Patch GameSpot Housemarque has released a solution to Returnal's buggy Patch 1.3.3 in the form of Patch 1.3.4. By Jordan Ramée on May 6, 2021 at 10: ... Flag as irrelevant
	PCMag.com How to Listen to Audiobooks on an Amazon Echo Device PCMag.com If you own ebooks purchased through Amazon's Kindle service or audiobooks from Audible, you can listen to them through your Echo device. Alexa reads to you using the same text-to-speech tricks that allow Amazon's voice assistant to read news, calendar ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tom's Guide PS5 redesign reportedly coming in 2022 with this big change Tom's Guide The PS5 is so popular that shoppers are still clamoring for PS5 restocks six months after launch, but there could be a big change on the way that's worth waiting for. DigiTimes reports that semiconductor manufacturer TSMC is planning on producing a ... Flag as irrelevant
	GameSpot World Of Warcraft Burning Crusade Classic Launches On June 1 GameSpot On the official World of Warcraft site, Blizzard outlines the choice players must make prior to the expansion's launch. On May 18, a pre-expansion patch will drop, setting the groundwork for how players move to Burning Crusade Classic. Flag as irrelevant
	Attack of the Fanboy Nintendo Switch on Track to Become Best Selling Console of All-Time Attack of the Fanboy Today, Nintendo revealed in their Q1 2021 financial report that the Nintendo Switch has sold 84.59 million units as of March 31st, 2021. That puts the popular portable console only 16 million behind the lifetime sales of the Nintendo Wii, which is currently ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tech Times Facebook's Neighborhoods Vs. Nextdoor: This Clone Feature Enables Local Connections But Is It Safe to Use? Tech Times Facebook has finally launched a new Nextdoor clone feature called Neighborhoods. The popular social media platform's new capability allows you to connect with those users near you. It can also connect you with a geographically defined community of ... Flag as irrelevant
	9to5Mac WhatsApp for iOS testing new sticker suggestion feature 9to5Mac WhatsApp is developing a feature that allows to quickly search for stickers. The feature will analyze the first word typed in the chat bar, and if it matches any sticker saved in your sticker library, a suggestion will be shown. Flag as irrelevant
	VentureBeat BigBrain raises $4.5M and launches trivia game with real-money prizes VentureBeat BigBrain has raised $4.5 million for its trivia game. Image Credit: BigBrain. Did you miss GamesBeat Summit 2021? Watch ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tech Times E3 2021 News: Sega, Square Enix Added To Exhibitor List; So-Called 'Major' Reveals Promised Tech Times Every avid gamer is awaiting the arrival of E3 2021, and with the newly added exhibitors, there might be even more exciting game news and reveals to behold. According to GameSpot, E3 2021 just added a few more studios to the exhibitor list: Sega, Bandai ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechRepublic Android phones may be vulnerable to security flaw in Qualcomm chip TechRepublic Patched on Qualcomm's end, the flaw could allow attackers to access your call history and text messages and eavesdrop on your phone conversations, says Check Point Research. android-security-1.jpg. Android phone users may be susceptible to a security ... Flag as irrelevant
	Digital Trends Intel employee claims first discrete gaming GPU is 'right around the corner' Digital Trends Intel's first discrete graphics card made for gamers could be coming soon, according to a hint posted by an Intel employee. Pete Brubaker, game development relations specialist at Intel, tweeted a new job listing at Intel that points to an upcoming release of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kotaku Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance Returns To Consoles Tomorrow Kotaku Released two decades ago for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox, Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance is basically "What if Diablo but Advanced Dungeons & Dragons?" Players choose between three customizable classes (dwarven fighter, human ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge The PS5 now has a YouTube TV app The Verge Admittedly, the Venn diagram of "PS5 owners who subscribe to YouTube TV and also own a Roku device that didn't already have the YouTube TV app" is certainly vanishing small. But in a world ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hardcore Gamer Tribeca Festival Reveals Contenders For First-Ever Tribeca Games Award Hardcore Gamer The Tribeca Film Festival is no stranger to featuring video games alongside the various films it showcases each year, even before the Tribeca Games Festival was created in 2018. L.A. Noire became the first video game recognized as an Official Selection in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Twinfinite Scarlet Nexus Gets Stylish Opening Cutscene Featuring Theme Song By The Oral Cigarettes Twinfinite Today Bandai Namco released a new trailer of the upcoming cross-generation JRPG Scarlet Nexus. The trailer features the animated opening cutscene of the game and its theme song "Dream in Drive" performed by Japanese rock band The Oral Cigarettes. Flag as irrelevant
	SlashGear Mass Effect Legendary Edition custom art creator gives your favorite characters top billing SlashGear The tool allows you to customize the image used for Mass Effect Legendary Edition's box art with your own crew, giving you the opportunity to choose not only the characters that appear, but also the location that's depicted in the artwork and the color scheme as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Screen Rant Elder Scrolls Online's Blackwood Trailer Showcases Companions Screen Rant The latest DLC for Elder Scrolls Online will introduce Companions, a mechanic that returns from Skyrim and allows players to partner with an NPC ally. By Joshua Tyler Published 1 minute ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Report: Tencent Reportedly Negotiating with US Security to Keep Epic Games and Riot Games Investments Niche Gamer Why the Suspicion over Tencent and China? Tencent's reputation is often marred being a Chinese company; and as such having to comply with laws regarding personal data being available to the Chinese government. Further, Tencent's ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechHive Phyn adds a remote sensor to its smart water-leak detection lineup TechHive The Phyn Smart Water Sensor will trigger the smart valve (if you have one) to shut off your main water supply to prevent catastrophic water damage. The $40 sensor can also work independent of the valve—i.e., you don't need to deploy both products—and will ... Flag as irrelevant
	Screen Rant Twitter Removes Image Cropping: New Tips For Posting Pictures Screen Rant Twitter Removes Image Cropping: New Tips For Posting Pictures. After announcing the change back in March, Twitter has now rolled out uncropped image sharing for its Android and iOS apps. Here's how it works. Flag as irrelevant
	Android Headlines Sinclair Isn't Budging On Agreements With YouTube TV, Hulu Live TV For RSNs Android Headlines Last year, YouTube TV, Hulu with Live TV and even Dish, stopped carrying (at the time) Fox Sports regional networks. This was due to a disagreement over carriage fees with these distributors. Flag as irrelevant
	Gamereactor UK Knockout City: Talking esports, next-gen versions, and cut content with developer Velan Studios Gamereactor UK Recently, we got a chance to attend a roundtable interview with Velan founders Karthik Bala and Guha Bala to talk about how the game started to take shape and what plans are in place post-launch. Flag as irrelevant
	TrustedReviews Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 and 2 scores a release date for Nintendo Switch TrustedReviews Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 and 2 will launch on Nintendo Switch on June 25, leaving just over a month until gamers can take their skateboarding tricks on the go (digitally speaking, of course). Flag as irrelevant
	The Sydney Morning Herald Apple and Spotify's podcast plays could leave smaller shows behind The Sydney Morning Herald Subscription podcasts are the new front in the big tech platform wars, with both Apple and Spotify unveiling ways for creators and media companies to take payments from listeners directly through their respective apps. But the push could also disrupt the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cinelinx Turtle Beach Debuts the New Recon 500 Gaming Headset with 60mm Eclipse Dual Drivers Cinelinx In this new era of consoles and games, developers and console creators have been putting extra emphasis on elevating the audio heard in games. Thus, gaming technology and accessory companies are having to innovate to capture and elevate that sound. Flag as irrelevant
	Metro Rambo is being added to Call Of Duty: Warzone – Chuck Norris could be next Metro Call Of Duty seems to be getting into the Fortnite business of cross-media cameos, thanks to the new '80s setting of Warzone. Warzone might also be a battle royale game but there's some key difference, in tone and features, between it and archrival Fortnite. Flag as irrelevant
	Financial Express New 830hp Ferrari 812 Competizione A: Last naturally aspirated hurrah for Tiffosis? Financial Express Ferrari has just revealed more details on the replacement for the 812 Superfast. Called the 812 Competizione, it will be of course available as a coupe and the Competizione A Targa removable roof model. But more importantly, the V12 is allowed to rev up to ... Flag as irrelevant
	autoevolution New Brabus 800 Is a Wolf in Sheep's Skin, Has More Torque Than a LaFerrari autoevolution If there's one thing I've learned about cars over the past two decades it's the famous triangle that revolves around three key aspects: cheap, fast, reliable. And you know how that goes, you can only choose two. Flag as irrelevant
	MakeUseOf Snapchat Announces a Creator Marketplace to Connect Creators to Brands MakeUseOf There has been a growing amount of content appearing on Snapchat over the past few years, as the social media platform tries to improve its content offering. Now, Snapchat is launching a Creator Marketplace where creators and brands can come together to ... Flag as irrelevant
	MakeUseOf Google Launches a New AI Tool to Help Preserve Indigenous Languages MakeUseOf Language is what defines cultural identity and helps to preserve people's traditional heritage. Since the languages spoken by indigenous people are disappearing at an insane rate, it is essential to protect them. With this goal in mind, Google has launched a ... Flag as irrelevant
	FortniteINTEL Fortnite introduces Wild Weeks starting with an emphasis on fire FortniteINTEL Epic Games announced Fortnite Wild Weeks where each week a new gameplay mechanic will be emphasized. This week, players will fight fire with fire as flame weapons are in the spotlight. Fortnite Wild Weeks are starting today, May 6, and are planned to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Esports Insider OverActive Media strikes Red Bull partnership, announces new gaming studio Esports Insider OverActive Media, the parent company of MAD Lions, Toronto Ultra, and Toronto Defiant, has announced the Red Bull Gaming Studio after striking a multi-year partnership with the energy drinks brand. The Red Bull Gaming Studio, located inside OverActive ... Flag as irrelevant
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